Pittsburgh Steelers at Detroit Lions - September 27th, 1953
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 21 | |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 38 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Tm | Detail | PIT | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lions | Lew Carpenter 73 yard interception return (Doak Walker kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Steelers | Elbie Nickel 14 yard pass from Jim Finks (Nick Bolkovac kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| 2 | Lions | Gene Gedman 1 yard rush (Doak Walker kick) | 7 | 14 |
| Lions | Doak Walker 40 yard field goal | 7 | 17 | |
| Steelers | Ray Mathews 1 yard fumble return (Nick Bolkovac kick) | 14 | 17 | |
| Lions | Leon Hart 49 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 14 | 24 | |
| 3 | Lions | Doak Walker 8 yard pass from Bob Hoernschemeyer (Doak Walker kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 4 | Lions | Bob Hoernschemeyer 29 yard pass from Bobby Layne (Doak Walker kick) | 14 | 38 |
| Steelers | Elbie Nickel 15 yard pass from Ted Marchibroda (Nick Bolkovac kick) | 21 | 38 |
Game Info
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim Finks | PIT | 14 | 30 | 178 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 44 | 62.9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Marchibroda | PIT | 6 | 11 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 99.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Fran Rogel | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 62 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Lynn Chandnois | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 56 | 0 | 44 | ||||
| Ray Mathews | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Elbie Nickel | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 107 | 2 | 40 | |||||
| George Sulima | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 13 | |||||
| Ed Barker | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 14 | |||||
| Tom Calvin | PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Bobby Layne | DET | 16 | 34 | 364 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 105.5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Dublinski | DET | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 79.2 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Hoernschemeyer | DET | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 139.6 | 10 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 43 | 1 | 29 | |
| Ollie Cline | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 1 | -3 | 0 | -3 | ||||
| Doak Walker | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 68 | 1 | 40 | ||||
| Jug Girard | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Cloyce Box | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 143 | 0 | 61 | |||||
| Leon Hart | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 93 | 1 | 49 | |||||
| Gene Gedman | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| Dorne Dibble | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
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