Colts 2-45 Rams (Dec 5, 1953)

BAL

LA

1

0

14

2

0

17

3

0

14

4

2

0

2

45

1Q

0 - 7

V. Smith 13-yard TD catch from N. Van Brocklin.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

0 - 14

D. Towler 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 17

T. Fears 10-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 24

T. Younger 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

0 - 31

T. Fears 5-yard TD catch from N. Van Brocklin.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

0 - 38

D. Towler 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

0 - 45

D. Towler 14-yard TD catch from N. Van Brocklin.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

2 - 45

Safety by A. Donovan.

Safety

Top Performers

Pass Yds

239

Van Brocklin

LA

Rush Yds

76

Quinlan

LA

Rec Yds

50

Quinlan

LA

Scrim TD

3

Towler

LA

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jack Del Bello

BAL QB #19

Norm Van Brocklin

LA QB #11

37

Pass Yds

239

0

Pass TD

3

0

Int

1

BAL

Team Stats

LA

70

Total Yds

334

6

1st Downs

19

3

Turnovers

4

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 Los Angeles Rams crushed the Baltimore Colts, 45 to 2, on December 5, 1953.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jack Del Bello J. Del Bello #19	9/19	37	1.9	0	0-0	54.1
Ed Mioduszewski E. Mioduszewski #26	2/7	24	3.4	1	0-0	1.8
George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro #20	0/5	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	13/19	239	12.6	3	1	0-0	128.8
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	2/4	9	2.3	0	0	0-0	56.3
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro #20	2	11	5.5
Buck McPhail B. McPhail #31	5	7	1.4
John Huzvar J. Huzvar #38	7	7	1.0
Jack Del Bello J. Del Bello #19	6	6	1.0
Buddy Young B. Young #22	4	0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan #21	6	76	12.7	0
Dan Towler D. Towler #32	12	53	4.4	2
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	3	14	4.7	1
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	4	-12	-3.0	0
Brad Myers B. Myers #28	2	-13	-6.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Dan Edwards D. Edwards #82	0/0	25	8.3
John Huzvar J. Huzvar #38	0/0	14	7.0
Tom Keane T. Keane #10	0/0	13	13.0
Mel Embree M. Embree #85	0/0	7	7.0
George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro #20	0/0	4	2.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan #21	0/0	50	50.0	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd #82	0/0	46	46.0	0
Tom Fears T. Fears #80	0/0	43	10.8	1
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	0/0	35	17.5	1
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	0/0	33	16.5	0
Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch #40	0/0	29	9.7	0
Dan Towler D. Towler #32	0/0	14	14.0	1

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	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jack Del Bello J. Del Bello #19	9/19	37	1.9	0	0-0	54.1
Ed Mioduszewski E. Mioduszewski #26	2/7	24	3.4	1	0-0	1.8
George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro #20	0/5	0	0.0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro #20	2	11	5.5
Buck McPhail B. McPhail #31	5	7	1.4
John Huzvar J. Huzvar #38	7	7	1.0
Jack Del Bello J. Del Bello #19	6	6	1.0
Buddy Young B. Young #22	4	0	0.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg
Dan Edwards D. Edwards #82	0/0	25	8.3
John Huzvar J. Huzvar #38	0/0	14	7.0
Tom Keane T. Keane #10	0/0	13	13.0
Mel Embree M. Embree #85	0/0	7	7.0
George Taliaferro G. Taliaferro #20	0/0	4	2.0

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
Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin #11	13/19	239	12.6	3	1	0-0	128.8
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	2/4	9	2.3	0	0	0-0	56.3
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan #21	6	76	12.7	0
Dan Towler D. Towler #32	12	53	4.4	2
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	3	14	4.7	1
Rudy Bukich R. Bukich #10	4	-12	-3.0	0
Brad Myers B. Myers #28	2	-13	-6.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Skeets Quinlan S. Quinlan #21	0/0	50	50.0	0
Bob Boyd B. Boyd #82	0/0	46	46.0	0
Tom Fears T. Fears #80	0/0	43	10.8	1
Vitamin Smith V. Smith #47	0/0	35	17.5	1
Tank Younger T. Younger #35	0/0	33	16.5	0
Elroy Hirsch E. Hirsch #40	0/0	29	9.7	0
Dan Towler D. Towler #32	0/0	14	14.0	1

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

LA

1

0

14

2

0

17

3

0

14

4

2

0

2

45

BAL

Team Stats

LA

70

Total Yds

334

39

Pass Yds

216

31

Rush Yds

118

57

Total Plays

55

1.2

Yards Per Play

6.1

1.2

Yards Per Pass

7.7

1.3

Yards Per Rush

4.4

6

1st Downs

19

9

Punts

6

3

Turnovers

4

1

Interceptions Thrown

1

2

Fumbles Lost

3

5

Penalties

8

4.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

3-8 BAL

LA 7-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1953 AFL

Game Summary

Team Stats