Cardinals 16-27 Browns (Nov 29, 1953)

CHC

CLE

1

0

2

0

10

3

14

0

4

2

17

16

27

2Q

0 - 7

C. Jagade 16-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 10

L. Groza 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

7 - 10

G. Nagler 5-yard TD catch from J. Root.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 10

J. Root 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

14 - 13

L. Groza 30-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

14 - 20

R. Renfro 18-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

16 - 20

Safety by G. Schmidt.

Safety

4Q

16 - 27

T. James 37-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

276

Graham

CLE

Rush Yds

81

Cross

CHC

Rec Yds

105

Renfro

CLE

Scrim TD

1

Nagler

CHC

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Root

CHC QB #17

Otto Graham

CLE QB #14

227

Pass Yds

276

1

Pass TD

0

Int

0

CHC

Team Stats

CLE

374

Total Yds

358

18

1st Downs

18

2

Turnovers

1

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 Cleveland Browns decisively defeated the Chicago Cardinals, 27 to 16, on November 29, 1953.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Root J. Root #17	13/31	227	7.3	1	0	0-0	78.3
Charley Trippi C. Trippi #2	2/5	21	4.2	0	0	0-0	52.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	19/28	276	9.9	0	0	0-0	99.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Billy Cross B. Cross #20	2	81	40.5	0
Charley Trippi C. Trippi #2	13	39	3.0	0
Johnny Olszewski J. Olszewski #36	8	19	2.4	0
Don Paul D. Paul #20	2	5	2.5	0
Jim Root J. Root #17	5	-11	-2.2	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Chick Jagade C. Jagade #32	12	57	4.8	1
Billy Reynolds B. Reynolds #46	5	20	4.0	0
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	2	19	9.5	0
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	4	9	2.3	1
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	6	7	1.2	0
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Johnny Olszewski J. Olszewski #36	0/0	77	77.0	0
Billy Cross B. Cross #20	0/0	56	18.7	0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	46	11.5	1
Don Stonesifer D. Stonesifer #80	0/0	39	9.8	0
Charley Trippi C. Trippi #2	0/0	26	13.0	0
Don Paul D. Paul #20	0/0	4	4.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	105	26.3
Pete Brewster P. Brewster #88	0/0	47	15.7
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	0/0	40	20.0
Chick Jagade C. Jagade #32	0/0	36	6.0
Dante Lavelli D. Lavelli #86	0/0	36	12.0
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	0/0	12	12.0

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
Jim Root J. Root #17	13/31	227	7.3	1	0	0-0	78.3
Charley Trippi C. Trippi #2	2/5	21	4.2	0	0	0-0	52.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Billy Cross B. Cross #20	2	81	40.5	0
Charley Trippi C. Trippi #2	13	39	3.0	0
Johnny Olszewski J. Olszewski #36	8	19	2.4	0
Don Paul D. Paul #20	2	5	2.5	0
Jim Root J. Root #17	5	-11	-2.2	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Johnny Olszewski J. Olszewski #36	0/0	77	77.0	0
Billy Cross B. Cross #20	0/0	56	18.7	0
Gern Nagler G. Nagler #86	0/0	46	11.5	1
Don Stonesifer D. Stonesifer #80	0/0	39	9.8	0
Charley Trippi C. Trippi #2	0/0	26	13.0	0
Don Paul D. Paul #20	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

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	19/28	276	9.9	0	0	0-0	99.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Chick Jagade C. Jagade #32	12	57	4.8	1
Billy Reynolds B. Reynolds #46	5	20	4.0	0
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	2	19	9.5	0
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	4	9	2.3	1
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	6	7	1.2	0
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	1	3	3.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Ray Renfro R. Renfro #26	0/0	105	26.3
Pete Brewster P. Brewster #88	0/0	47	15.7
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	0/0	40	20.0
Chick Jagade C. Jagade #32	0/0	36	6.0
Dante Lavelli D. Lavelli #86	0/0	36	12.0
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	0/0	12	12.0

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

CHC

CLE

1

0

2

0

10

3

14

0

4

2

17

16

27

CHC

Team Stats

CLE

374

Total Yds

358

241

Pass Yds

243

133

Rush Yds

115

67

Total Plays

62

5.6

Yards Per Play

5.8

6.5

Yards Per Pass

7.6

4.4

Yards Per Rush

3.8

18

1st Downs

18

6

Punts

4

2

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

1

6

Penalties

7

4.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

0-9 CHC

CLE 10-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1953 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats