| Baltimore Colts at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 20, 1963 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 51901 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 75 F Humidty: 50% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 3 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BAL | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Gail Cogdill 40 pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne Walker kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Jim Martin 17 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | J.W. Lockett 11 pass from Johnny Unitas (Jim Martin kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Nick Pietrosante 7 run (Wayne Walker kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Yale Lary 21 interception return (Wayne Walker kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Jim Martin 45 FG | 13 | 21 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Jim Martin 37 FG | 16 | 21 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Jim Martin 45 FG | 19 | 21 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Andy Nelson 26 interception return (Jim Martin kick failed) | 25 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 24 | SE | Lenny Moore |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Vogel |
| 77 | LOG | Jim Parker |
| 52 | C | Dick Szymanski |
| 68 | ROG | Alex Sandusky |
| 60 | ROT | George Preas |
| 88 | TE | John Mackey |
| 19 | QB | Johnny Unitas |
| 41 | HB | Tom Matte |
| 87 | FL | Willie Richardson |
| 35 | FB | J.W. Lockett |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Gino Marchetti |
| 75 | LDT | Jim Colvin |
| 76 | RDT | Fred Miller |
| 81 | RDE | Ordell Braase |
| 55 | LLB | Jackie Burkett |
| 36 | MLB | Bill Pellington |
| 66 | RLB | Don Shinnick |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Boyd |
| 80 | LS | Andy Nelson |
| 46 | RS | Jim Welch |
| 43 | RCB | Lenny Lyles |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | SE | Gail Cogdill |
| 70 | LOT | Daryl Sanders |
| 77 | LOG | Danny LaRose |
| 51 | C | Bob Whitlow |
| 75 | ROG | John Gordy |
| 61 | ROT | Lucien Reeberg |
| 80 | TE | Jim Gibbons |
| 14 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 45 | HB | Danny Lewis |
| 41 | FL | Terry Barr |
| 33 | FB | Nick Pietrosante |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Jim Simon |
| 72 | LDT | Floyd Peters |
| 76 | RDT | Roger Brown |
| 88 | RDE | Sam Williams |
| 54 | LLB | Max Messner |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker |
| 81 | LCB | Dick Lane |
| 21 | LS | Bruce Maher |
| 28 | RS | Yale Lary |
| 44 | RCB | Dick LeBeau |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Tom Matte | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Jerry Hill | 6 | 39 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| J.W. Lockett | 11 | 30 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Johnny Unitas | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Lenny Moore | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Nick Pietrosante | 9 | 48 | 5.3 | 17 | 1 |
| Danny Lewis | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 12 | 0 |
| Tommy Watkins | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Johnny Unitas | 24 | 9 | 37.5 | 1 | 123 | 5.1 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 51.2 |
| Tom Matte | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 0 | 105 | 5.8 | 40t | 1 | 5 | 35 | 81.9 |
| Milt Plum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| John Mackey | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Willie Richardson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 22 | 0 |
| J.W. Lockett | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 17 | 1 |
| Lenny Moore | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Jimmy Orr | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Terry Barr | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Gail Cogdill | 2 | 51 | 25.5 | 40t | 1 |
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Tom Hall | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Andy Nelson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26t | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Tom Gilburg | 4 | 172 | 43.0 | 56 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 7 | 330 | 47.1 | 55 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Jerry Logan | 4 | 0 | 45 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Alex Hawkins | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Dick Compton | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Jerry Logan | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Tom Matte | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Tom Gilburg | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Larry Ferguson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Dick Compton | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
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