Rams 30-31 49ers (Oct 4, 1953)

LA

SF

1

10

0

2

10

7

3

7

14

4

3

10

30

31

1Q

7 - 0

B. Boyd 66-yard TD catch from N. Van Brocklin.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

10 - 0

B. Agajanian 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

17 - 0

E. Hirsch 7-yard TD catch from N. Van Brocklin.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

20 - 0

B. Agajanian 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

20 - 7

B. Wilson 3-yard TD catch from Y.A. Tittle.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

20 - 14

J. Perry 11-yard TD catch from H. McElhenny.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

27 - 14

T. Younger 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

27 - 21

J. Perry 11-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 28

B. Mixon 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

30 - 28

B. Agajanian 17-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

30 - 31

G. Soltau 12-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

285

Van Brocklin

LA

Rush Yds

60

Perry

SF

Rec Yds

107

Boyd

LA

Scrim TD

2

Perry

SF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Norm Van Brocklin

LA QB #11

Y.A. Tittle

SF QB #14

285

Pass Yds

198

2

Pass TD

1

Int

2

LA

Team Stats

SF

387

Total Yds

296

21

1st Downs

21

2

Turnovers

3

1953 AFL

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Browns	11	1	0	.917
Lions	10	2	0	.833
49ers	9	3	0	.750
Rams	8	3	1	.708
Eagles	7	4	1	.625
Redskins	6	5	1	.542
Steelers	6	6	0	.500
Bears	3	8	1	.292
Giants	3	9	0	.250
Colts	3	9	0	.250
Packers	2	9	1	.208
Cardinals	1	10	1	.125

Game Summary

The San Francisco 49ers squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 31 to 30, on October 4, 1953.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	20/34	285	8.4	2	1	0-0	93.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Y.A. Tittle #14	16/31	198	6.4	1	2	0-0	55.6
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	1/1	11	11.0	1	0	0-0	152.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dan Towler D. Towler #32	17	58	3.4	0
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	13	51	3.9	1
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	1	3	3.0	0
Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan #21	2	2	1.0	0
Tom McCormick T. McCormick #23	1	1	1.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	15	60	4.0	1
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	12	24	2.0	0
Pete Schabarum P. Schabarum #44	2	11	5.5	0
Billy Mixon B. Mixon #48	2	8	4.0	1
Y.A. Tittle #14	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Boyd B. Boyd #82	0/0	107	26.8	1
Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch #40	0/0	107	11.9	1
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	0/0	59	9.8	0
Tom McCormick T. McCormick #23	0/0	12	12.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	0/0	71	71.0	0
Billy Wilson B. Wilson #84	0/0	62	12.4	1
Gordie Soltau G. Soltau #82	0/0	28	14.0	0
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	0/0	16	4.0	1
Pete Schabarum P. Schabarum #44	0/0	15	5.0	0
Harry Babcock H. Babcock #88	0/0	13	13.0	0
Joe Arenas J. Arenas #22	0/0	4	4.0	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
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	20/34	285	8.4	2	1	0-0	93.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dan Towler D. Towler #32	17	58	3.4	0
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	13	51	3.9	1
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	1	3	3.0	0
Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan #21	2	2	1.0	0
Tom McCormick T. McCormick #23	1	1	1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Boyd B. Boyd #82	0/0	107	26.8	1
Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch #40	0/0	107	11.9	1
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	0/0	59	9.8	0
Tom McCormick T. McCormick #23	0/0	12	12.0	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
Y.A. Tittle #14	16/31	198	6.4	1	2	0-0	55.6
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	1/1	11	11.0	1	0	0-0	152.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	15	60	4.0	1
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	12	24	2.0	0
Pete Schabarum P. Schabarum #44	2	11	5.5	0
Billy Mixon B. Mixon #48	2	8	4.0	1
Y.A. Tittle #14	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Hugh McElhenny H. McElhenny #39	0/0	71	71.0	0
Billy Wilson B. Wilson #84	0/0	62	12.4	1
Gordie Soltau G. Soltau #82	0/0	28	14.0	0
Joe Perry J. Perry #34	0/0	16	4.0	1
Pete Schabarum P. Schabarum #44	0/0	15	5.0	0
Harry Babcock H. Babcock #88	0/0	13	13.0	0
Joe Arenas J. Arenas #22	0/0	4	4.0	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

LA

SF

1

10

0

2

10

7

3

7

14

4

3

10

30

31

LA

Team Stats

SF

387

Total Yds

296

272

Pass Yds

190

115

Rush Yds

106

69

Total Plays

66

5.6

Yards Per Play

4.5

7.8

Yards Per Pass

5.6

3.4

Yards Per Rush

3.3

21

1st Downs

21

4

Punts

5

2

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

1

9

Penalties

2

2.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-1 LA

SF 2-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1953 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats