The Cleveland Browns came up just a bit short against the Detroit Lions, 14 to 10, on December 19, 1954.
Final
1st quarter
DET
CLE
Otto Graham 1-yard run (Lou Groza kick)
0
7
3rd quarter
DET
CLE
Dorne Dibble 26-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick)
7
7
Lou Groza 44-yard field goal
7
10
4th quarter
DET
CLE
Jug Girard 11-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick)
14
10
Lions
Browns
1st Downs
15
6
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
70
56
Total Yards
273
113
Yards per play
3.9
2.0
Passing
183
4
Comp - Att
18 - 37
1 - 6
Yards per pass
4.9
0.6
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
1 - 11
Rushing
90
109
Rushing Attempts
33
49
Yards per rush
2.7
2.2
Penalties
0
3
Turnovers
2
1
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne | 18 | 36 | 183 | 5.1 | 2 | 0 | 83.4 | |
B. Hoernschemeyer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Team | 18 | 37 | 183 | 4.9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 70.0 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Layne | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 |
B. Bowman | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 |
D. Walker | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
L. Carpenter | 9 | 14 | 1.6 | 0 |
B. Hoernschemeyer | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 0 |
J. Girard | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 90 | 2.7 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Girard | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 1 | |
L. Hart | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 0 | |
D. Dibble | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 1 | |
B. Bowman | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | |
D. Walker | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
L. Carpenter | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
B. Hoernschemeyer | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
Team | 18 | 183 | 4.9 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 9 | 297 | 33.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Graham | 1 | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.6 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Bassett | 21 | 55 | 2.6 | 0 |
C. Hanulak | 12 | 29 | 2.4 | 0 |
O. Graham | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 1 |
D. Jones | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
F. Morrison | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 |
B. Reynolds | 5 | -1 | -0.2 | 0 |
Team | 49 | 109 | 2.2 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hanulak | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 15 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 10 | 400 | 40.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
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