Detroit Lions 10 at Cleveland Browns 56

Sunday, December 26,1954

	1	2	3	4	Final
Detroit Lions (9-2-1)	3	7	0	0	10
Cleveland Browns (9-3-0)	14	21	14	7	56

Game Info
Stadium	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Roof	outdoors
Attendance	43,827

Scoring

			DET	CLE
1st	Lions	Doak Walker 36 yard field goal	3	0
	Browns	Ray Renfro 35 yard pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick)	3	7
	Browns	Pete Brewster 8 yard pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick)	3	14
2nd	Browns	Otto Graham 1 yard rush (Lou Groza kick)	3	21
	Lions	Bill Bowman 5 yard rush (Doak Walker kick)	10	21
	Browns	Otto Graham 5 yard rush (Lou Groza kick)	10	28
	Browns	Ray Renfro 31 yard pass from Otto Graham (Lou Groza kick)	10	35
3rd	Browns	Otto Graham 1 yard rush (Lou Groza kick)	10	42
	Browns	Fred Morrison 12 yard rush (Lou Groza kick)	10	49
4th	Browns	Chet Hanulak 10 yard rush (Lou Groza kick)	10	56

Team Stats

	DET	CLE
First downs	16	17
Rush-yards-TDs	28-152-1	45-140-5
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT	19-44-195-0-6	9-12-163-3-2
Sacked-yards	1-16	0-0
Net pass yards	179	163
Total yards	331	303
Fumbles-lost	3-3	2-2
Turnovers	9	4
Penalties-yards	5-63	4-40

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

		Passing						Rushing				Receiving				Fumbles
	Tm	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng	Fmb	FL
Bobby Layne	DET	18	42	177	0	6	30	7	7	0	4					1
Lew Carpenter	DET							8	64	0	52	6	17	0	9	1
Dorne Dibble	DET											4	63	0	18
Bill Bowman	DET							7	61	1	50	1	0	0	0
Jug Girard	DET											5	57	0	15	1
Doak Walker	DET							3	13	0	8	2	39	0	30
Leon Hart	DET											1	19	0	19
Bob Hoernschemeyer	DET							2	2	0	3
Tom Dublinski	DET	1	2	18	0	0	18	2	-11	0	5
		Passing						Rushing				Receiving				Fumbles
	Tm	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Rec	Yds	TD	Lng	Fmb	FL
Otto Graham	CLE	9	12	163	3	2	45	9	27	3	8
Ray Renfro	CLE							3	2	0	3	5	94	2	35
Pete Brewster	CLE											2	53	1	45
Chet Hanulak	CLE							5	44	1	23
Maurice Bassett	CLE							8	27	0	10	1	10	0	10
Fred Morrison	CLE							10	19	1	13					2
Billy Reynolds	CLE							6	16	0	6
Dante Lavelli	CLE											1	6	0	6
Dub Jones	CLE							3	3	0	3
George Ratterman	CLE							1	2	0	2

Defense

		Def Interceptions				Sacks & Tackles			Fumbles
	Tm	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	Sk	Tkl	Ast	FR	Yds	TD
Jack Christiansen	DET	1	0	0	0		0	0
Joe Schmidt	DET	1	14	0	14		0	0
		Def Interceptions				Sacks & Tackles			Fumbles
	Tm	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	Sk	Tkl	Ast	FR	Yds	TD
Len Ford	CLE	2	45	0	45		0	0
John Kissell	CLE	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0
Ken Konz	CLE	2	28	0	18		0	0
Mike McCormack	CLE	0	0	0	0		0	0	1	0	0
Walt Michaels	CLE	1	17	0	17		0	0	1	0	0
Don Paul	CLE	1	32	0	32		0	0

Kick/Punt Returns

		Kick Returns					Punt Returns
	Tm	Rt	Yds	Y/Rt	TD	Lng	Ret	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Jack Christiansen	DET	2	36	18.0	0	20
Jug Girard	DET	3	52	17.3	0	19	3	0	0.0	0	0
Doak Walker	DET	1	20	20.0	0	20
		Kick Returns					Punt Returns
	Tm	Rt	Yds	Y/Rt	TD	Lng	Ret	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Ken Konz	CLE						2	0	0.0	0	0
Billy Reynolds	CLE	3	85	28.3	0	46	2	42	21.0	0	42

Kicking & Punting

		Scoring				Punting
	Tm	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	Lng
Jug Girard	DET					6	248	41.3	53
Doak Walker	DET	1	1	1	1	0	0		0
		Scoring				Punting
	Tm	XPM	XPA	FGM	FGA	Pnt	Yds	Y/P	Lng
Horace Gillom	CLE					4	172	43.0	46
Lou Groza	CLE	8	8			0	0		0

Starting Lineups

Detroit Lions
	Pos
Bobby Layne	QB
Bill Bowman	FB
Doak Walker	LH
Lew Carpenter	RH
Dorne Dibble	LE
Lou Creekmur	LT
Harley Sewell	LG
Andy Miketa	C
Jim Martin	RG
Charlie Ane	RT
Jug Girard	RE
Bob Dove	LDE
Bob Miller	LDT
Les Bingaman	MG
Gil Mains	RDT
Jim Cain	RDE
Joe Schmidt	LLB
LaVern Torgeson	RLB
Bill Stits	DB
Carl Karilivacz	DB
Jim David	DB
Jack Christiansen	DB

Cleveland Browns
	Pos
Otto Graham	QB
Maurice Bassett	FB
Chet Hanulak	LH
Billy Reynolds	RH
Pete Brewster	LE
Lou Groza	LT
Abe Gibron	LG
Frank Gatski	C
Chuck Noll	RG
John Sandusky	RT
Dante Lavelli	RE
Carlton Massey	LDE
John Kissell	LDT
Mike McCormack	MG
Don Colo	RDT
Len Ford	RDE
Tom Catlin	LLB
Walt Michaels	RLB
Don Paul	DB
Warren Lahr	DB
Ken Konz	DB
Tommy James	DB