Sunday, October 11, 1953
Baltimore Colts 16, Chicago Bears 14| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Colts (2-1-0) | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 |
| Chicago Bears (1-2-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| BAL | CHI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CHI | Bill McColl 6 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 0 | 7 |
| BAL | Bert Rechichar 31 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| BAL | Dan Edwards 15 yard pass from Fred Enke (kick failed) | 9 | 7 |
| BAL | Buddy Young 28 yard pass from Fred Enke (Buck McPhail kick) | 16 | 7 |
| CHI | Bill McColl 5 yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 16 | 14 |
| BAL | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 34-111-0 | 32-101-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-33-236-2-1 | 14-26-147-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-20 | 1-13 |
| Net pass yards | 216 | 134 |
| Total yards | 327 | 235 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-90 | 6-35 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| George Taliaferro | BAL | 5 | 126 | 0 | ||||||||