Colts 27-58 Bears (Oct 21, 1956)

BAL

CHB

1

7

0

2

7

20

3

7

17

4

6

21

27

58

1Q

7 - 0

A. Ameche 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 7

R. Casares 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 14

H. Hill 37-yard TD catch from E. Brown.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 14

L. Moore 56-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 20

H. Hill 68-yard TD catch from E. Brown.

Touchdown

Missed XP

3Q

21 - 20

C. Taseff 96-yard TD missed field goal return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 27

R. Casares 13-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 34

J.C. Caroline 59-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 37

G. Blanda 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

21 - 44

B. McColl 4-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 51

G. Schroeder 9-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 58

B. McColl 9-yard TD catch from G. Blanda.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 58

J. Mutscheller 36-yard TD catch from J. Unitas.

Touchdown

Missed XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

195

Brown

CHB

Rush Yds

124

Casares

CHB

Rec Yds

198

Hill

CHB

Scrim TD

2

McColl

CHB

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Johnny Unitas

BAL QB #19

Ed Brown

CHB QB #15

131

Pass Yds

195

1

Pass TD

2

1

Int

1

BAL

Team Stats

CHB

278

Total Yds

477

13

1st Downs

26

5

Turnovers

2

1956 AFL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	9	2	1	.792
Lions	9	3	0	.750
Giants	8	3	1	.708
Cardinals	7	5	0	.583
Redskins	6	6	0	.500
49ers	5	6	1	.458
Steelers	5	7	0	.417
Browns	5	7	0	.417
Colts	5	7	0	.417
Packers	4	8	0	.333
Rams	4	8	0	.333
Eagles	3	8	1	.292

Game Summary

The Chicago Bears crushed the Baltimore Colts, 58 to 27, on October 21, 1956.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	9/19	131	6.9	1	1	0-0	65.9
George Shaw G. Shaw #14	4/5	47	9.4	0	0	0-0	105.8

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	9/13	195	15.0	2	1	0-0	119.4
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	6/6	65	10.8	3	0	0-0	151.4
Jim Haluska J. Haluska #11	1/2	8	4.0	0	0	0-0	60.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	2	78	39.0	1
Alan Ameche A. Ameche #35	13	60	4.6	1
Dick Young D. Young #31	1	1	1.0	0
Royce Womble R. Womble #26	3	0	0.0	0
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	2	-4	-2.0	0
L.G. Dupre #45	6	-5	-0.8	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Rick Casares R. Casares #35	22	124	5.6	2
Bobby Watkins B. Watkins #45	10	46	4.6	0
Perry Jeter P. Jeter #21	8	22	2.8	0
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	2	11	5.5	0
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	1	9	9.0	0
John Hoffman J. Hoffman #89	2	4	2.0	0
Harland Carl H. Carl #41	4	-7	-1.8	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Mutscheller J. Mutscheller #84	0/0	109	21.8	1
Raymond Berry R. Berry #82	0/0	24	8.0	0
L.G. Dupre #45	0/0	23	11.5	0
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	0/0	15	7.5	0
Royce Womble R. Womble #26	0/0	7	7.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Harlon Hill H. Hill #87	0/0	198	22.0	2
John Hoffman J. Hoffman #89	0/0	25	12.5	0
Gene Schroeder G. Schroeder #88	0/0	24	12.0	1
Bill McColl B. McColl #83	0/0	13	6.5	2
Perry Jeter P. Jeter #21	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	9/19	131	6.9	1	1	0-0	65.9
George Shaw G. Shaw #14	4/5	47	9.4	0	0	0-0	105.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	2	78	39.0	1
Alan Ameche A. Ameche #35	13	60	4.6	1
Dick Young D. Young #31	1	1	1.0	0
Royce Womble R. Womble #26	3	0	0.0	0
Johnny Unitas J. Unitas #19	2	-4	-2.0	0
L.G. Dupre #45	6	-5	-0.8	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Mutscheller J. Mutscheller #84	0/0	109	21.8	1
Raymond Berry R. Berry #82	0/0	24	8.0	0
L.G. Dupre #45	0/0	23	11.5	0
Lenny Moore L. Moore #24	0/0	15	7.5	0
Royce Womble R. Womble #26	0/0	7	7.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	9/13	195	15.0	2	1	0-0	119.4
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	6/6	65	10.8	3	0	0-0	151.4
Jim Haluska J. Haluska #11	1/2	8	4.0	0	0	0-0	60.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Rick Casares R. Casares #35	22	124	5.6	2
Bobby Watkins B. Watkins #45	10	46	4.6	0
Perry Jeter P. Jeter #21	8	22	2.8	0
Ed Brown E. Brown #15	2	11	5.5	0
George Blanda G. Blanda #16	1	9	9.0	0
John Hoffman J. Hoffman #89	2	4	2.0	0
Harland Carl H. Carl #41	4	-7	-1.8	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Harlon Hill H. Hill #87	0/0	198	22.0	2
John Hoffman J. Hoffman #89	0/0	25	12.5	0
Gene Schroeder G. Schroeder #88	0/0	24	12.0	1
Bill McColl B. McColl #83	0/0	13	6.5	2
Perry Jeter P. Jeter #21	0/0	8	8.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

BAL

CHB

1

7

0

2

7

20

3

7

17

4

6

21

27

58

BAL

Team Stats

CHB

278

Total Yds

477

148

Pass Yds

268

130

Rush Yds

209

54

Total Plays

70

5.1

Yards Per Play

6.8

5.5

Yards Per Pass

12.8

4.8

Yards Per Rush

4.3

13

1st Downs

26

7

Punts

2

5

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

4

Fumbles Lost

1

6

Penalties

7

0.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-3 BAL

CHB 3-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1956 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats