Rams 28-30 Browns (Dec 24, 1950)

LA

CLE

1

14

7

2

0

6

3

14

7

4

0

10

28

30

1Q

7 - 0

G. Davis 82-yard TD catch from B. Waterfield.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

D. Jones 27-yard TD catch from O. Graham.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 7

D. Hoerner 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 13

D. Lavelli 37-yard TD catch from O. Graham.

Touchdown

Missed XP

3Q

14 - 20

D. Lavelli 39-yard TD catch from O. Graham.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 20

D. Hoerner 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 20

L. Brink 6-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 27

R. Bumgardner 14-yard TD catch from O. Graham.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 30

L. Groza 16-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

312

Waterfield

LA

Rush Yds

99

Graham

CLE

Rec Yds

136

Fears

LA

Scrim TD

2

Hoerner

LA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Bob Waterfield

LA QB #7

Otto Graham

CLE QB #14

312

Pass Yds

298

1

Pass TD

4

Int

1

LA

Team Stats

CLE

407

Total Yds

373

22

1st Downs

22

5

Turnovers

4

1950 AFL

Team	W	L	PCT
Giants	10	2	.833
Browns	10	2	.833
Bears	9	3	.750
Rams	9	3	.750
Yanks	7	5	.583
Lions	6	6	.500
Eagles	6	6	.500
Steelers	6	6	.500
Cardinals	5	7	.417
Packers	3	9	.250
Redskins	3	9	.250
49ers	3	9	.250
Colts	1	11	.083

Game Summary

The Cleveland Browns squeaked out a win over the Los Angeles Rams, 30 to 28, in the 1950 NFL championship game on December 24, 1950.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	18/31	312	10.1	1	4	1-11	63.6
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	0/1	0	0.0	0	1	0-0	0.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	22/33	298	9.0	4	1	0-0	122.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dick Hoerner D. Hoerner #31	24	86	3.6	2	24
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	4	11	2.8	0	15
Glenn Davis G. Davis #41	6	6	1.0	0	9
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	1	2	2.0	0	2
Ralph Pasquariello R. Pasquariello #36	1	1	1.0	0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	12	99	8.3	21
Marion Motley M. Motley #36	6	9	1.5	10
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	2	4	2.0	3
Rex Bumgardner R. Bumgardner #22	5	2	0.4	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tom Fears T. Fears #80	0/0	136	15.1	0	44
Glenn Davis G. Davis #41	0/0	88	44.0	1	82
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	0/0	46	15.3	0	38
Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch #40	0/0	42	10.5	0	23

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dante Lavelli D. Lavelli #86	0/0	128	11.6	2	39
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	0/0	80	20.0	1	31
Rex Bumgardner R. Bumgardner #22	0/0	46	11.5	1	15
Horace Gillom H. Gillom #84	0/0	29	29.0	0	29
Mac Speedie M. Speedie #88	0/0	17	17.0	0	17

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Mike Lazetich M. Lazetich #27	0	0	1
Ralph Pasquariello R. Pasquariello #36	0	0	1
Larry Brink L. Brink #83	0	0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Marion Motley M. Motley #36	1	0	0
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	1	0	0
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Fred Naumetz F. Naumetz #22	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Warren Lahr W. Lahr #24	0-0	0	2
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson #54	0-0	0	1
Len Ford L. Ford #80	0-0	1.0	0
Ken Gorgal K. Gorgal #15	0-0	0	1
Hal Herring H. Herring #50	0-0	0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	0/1	4/4	4	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	1/1	3/3	6	0
Tommy James T. James #42	0/0	0/1	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	4	203	50.8	61

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Horace Gillom H. Gillom #84	5	192	38.4	68

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Tom Kalmanir T. Kalmanir #24	1	32	32.0
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	3	59	19.7
Jerry Williams J. Williams #22	1	35	35.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	3	58	19.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glenn Davis G. Davis #41	1	14	14.0	14	0
Tom Kalmanir T. Kalmanir #24	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Lewis C. Lewis #62	2	22	11.0	16	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	18/31	312	10.1	1	4	1-11	63.6
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	0/1	0	0.0	0	1	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dick Hoerner D. Hoerner #31	24	86	3.6	2	24
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	4	11	2.8	0	15
Glenn Davis G. Davis #41	6	6	1.0	0	9
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	1	2	2.0	0	2
Ralph Pasquariello R. Pasquariello #36	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tom Fears T. Fears #80	0/0	136	15.1	0	44
Glenn Davis G. Davis #41	0/0	88	44.0	1	82
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	0/0	46	15.3	0	38
Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch #40	0/0	42	10.5	0	23

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Mike Lazetich M. Lazetich #27	0	0	1
Ralph Pasquariello R. Pasquariello #36	0	0	1
Larry Brink L. Brink #83	0	0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Fred Naumetz F. Naumetz #22	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	0/1	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Waterfield B. Waterfield #7	4	203	50.8	61

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Tom Kalmanir T. Kalmanir #24	1	32	32.0
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	3	59	19.7
Jerry Williams J. Williams #22	1	35	35.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Glenn Davis G. Davis #41	1	14	14.0	14	0
Tom Kalmanir T. Kalmanir #24	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	22/33	298	9.0	4	1	0-0	122.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	12	99	8.3	21
Marion Motley M. Motley #36	6	9	1.5	10
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	2	4	2.0	3
Rex Bumgardner R. Bumgardner #22	5	2	0.4	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Dante Lavelli D. Lavelli #86	0/0	128	11.6	2	39
Dub Jones D. Jones #40	0/0	80	20.0	1	31
Rex Bumgardner R. Bumgardner #22	0/0	46	11.5	1	15
Horace Gillom H. Gillom #84	0/0	29	29.0	0	29
Mac Speedie M. Speedie #88	0/0	17	17.0	0	17

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Marion Motley M. Motley #36	1	0	0
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	1	0	0
Otto Graham O. Graham #14	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Warren Lahr W. Lahr #24	0-0	0	2
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson #54	0-0	0	1
Len Ford L. Ford #80	0-0	1.0	0
Ken Gorgal K. Gorgal #15	0-0	0	1
Hal Herring H. Herring #50	0-0	0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	1/1	3/3	6	0
Tommy James T. James #42	0/0	0/1	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Horace Gillom H. Gillom #84	5	192	38.4	68

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ken Carpenter K. Carpenter #20	3	58	19.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Cliff Lewis C. Lewis #62	2	22	11.0	16	0

LA

CLE

1

14

7

2

0

6

3

14

7

4

0

10

28

30

LA

Team Stats

CLE

407

Total Yds

373

301

Pass Yds

257

106

Rush Yds

116

69

Total Plays

63

5.9

Yards Per Play

5.9

9.1

Yards Per Pass

6.8

2.9

Yards Per Rush

4.6

22

1st Downs

22

4

Punts

5

Turnovers

4

5

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

3

4

Penalties

3

5.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-1 LA

CLE 2-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1950 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats