Week 2
Final
NYG
PIT1Q
7 - 0
R. Clay 2-yard TD catch from C. Conerly.
Touchdown
Made XP
1Q
7 - 7
L. Chandnois 93-yard TD kickoff return.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
14 - 7
B. Long 55-yard TD catch from C. Conerly.
Touchdown
Made XP
2Q
14 - 10
N. Bolkovac 35-yard field goal.
FG Made
4Q
14 - 17
E. Nickel 4-yard TD catch from J. Finks.
Touchdown
Made XP
4Q
14 - 24
N. Bolkovac 14-yard TD fumble return.
Touchdown
Made XP
Top Performers
Pass Yds
156
Conerly
NYG
Rush Yds
55
Rogel
PIT
Rec Yds
78
Long
NYG
Scrim TD
1
Long
NYG
Matchup
Pass Rush Rec
1953 Eastern Conference
Browns
Eagles
Redskins
Steelers
Giants
CardinalsGame Summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers decisively defeated the New York Giants, 24 to 14, on October 3, 1953.
Game Info
October 2, 1953
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Conerly #42 | 15/30 | 156 | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 59.9 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Finks #7 | 13/33 | 111 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 59.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Price #31 | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 |
S. Grandelius #24 | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
K. Rote #44 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Conerly #42 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Rogel #33 | 20 | 55 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
L. Chandnois #49 | 15 | 33 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
R. Mathews #25 | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Finks #7 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brandt #27 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Elter #39 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Long #22 | 0/0 | 78 | 19.5 | 1 | 0 |
B. Stribling #81 | 0/0 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
E. Price #31 | 0/0 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Pelfrey #8 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Clay #12 | 0/0 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Nickel #81 | 0/0 | 41 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
E. Barker #87 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Chandnois #49 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Mathews #25 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Rogel #33 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Conerly #42 | 15/30 | 156 | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 59.9 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Price #31 | 14 | 27 | 1.9 | 0 | 0 |
S. Grandelius #24 | 9 | 21 | 2.3 | 0 | 0 |
K. Rote #44 | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 |
C. Conerly #42 | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Long #22 | 0/0 | 78 | 19.5 | 1 | 0 |
B. Stribling #81 | 0/0 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | 0 |
E. Price #31 | 0/0 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Pelfrey #8 | 0/0 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Clay #12 | 0/0 | 7 | 3.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
| Passing | Comp | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Sck | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Finks #7 | 13/33 | 111 | 3.4 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 59.0 |
| Rushing | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Rogel #33 | 20 | 55 | 2.8 | 0 | 0 |
L. Chandnois #49 | 15 | 33 | 2.2 | 0 | 0 |
R. Mathews #25 | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 | 0 |
J. Finks #7 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Brandt #27 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Elter #39 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | Rec | Yds | Avg | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Nickel #81 | 0/0 | 41 | 8.2 | 1 | 0 |
E. Barker #87 | 0/0 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 0 |
L. Chandnois #49 | 0/0 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 0 |
R. Mathews #25 | 0/0 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Rogel #33 | 0/0 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles | Fum | Lost | Rec |
|---|
205
Total Yds
208
156
Pass Yds
102
49
Rush Yds
106
57
Total Plays
79
3.6
Yards Per Play
2.6
5.2
Yards Per Pass
3.0
1.8
Yards Per Rush
2.4
8
1st Downs
14
10
Punts
6
5
Turnovers
2
2
Interceptions Thrown
0
3
Fumbles Lost
2
8
Penalties
2
1.0
Sacks
0.0
0
D/ST TD
1
