The Green Bay Packers came up just a bit short against the Chicago Bears, 17 to 13, on October 4, 1953.
Final
1st quarter
CHB
GB
George Blanda 40-yard field goal
3
0
Bob Mann 19-yard pass from Tobin Rote (kick failed)
3
6
2nd quarter
CHB
GB
Gib Dawson 60-yard punt return (Fred Cone kick)
3
13
John Dottley 2-yard run (George Blanda kick)
10
13
4th quarter
CHB
GB
Jim Dooley 16-yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)
17
13
Bears
Packers
1st Downs
16
13
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
69
54
Total Yards
220
270
Yards per play
3.2
5.0
Passing
139
188
Comp - Att
12 - 31
11 - 27
Yards per pass
4.3
6.7
Interceptions thrown
4
2
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 12
1 - 12
Rushing
81
82
Rushing Attempts
37
26
Yards per rush
2.2
3.2
Penalties
6
9
Turnovers
4
5
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions
4
2
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. O'Connell | 7 | 11 | 93 | 8.5 | 0 | 1 | 52.5 | |
G. Blanda | 4 | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 39.9 | |
S. Romanik | 1 | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | |
Team | 12 | 31 | 139 | 4.9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 25.8 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dottley | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 1 |
F. Morrison | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 |
L. Campbell | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 |
B. Stone | 11 | 10 | 0.9 | 0 |
E. Macon | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
G. Blanda | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
S. Romanik | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
J. Hoffman | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 0 |
Team | 37 | 81 | 2.2 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Dooley | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 1 | |
J. Hoffman | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 0 | |
B. McColl | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
B. Stone | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
F. Morrison | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
J. Dottley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | |
Team | 12 | 151 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 2 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 215 | 43.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Rote | 11 | 26 | 200 | 7.7 | 1 | 2 | 50.2 | |
B. Parilli | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 11 | 27 | 188 | 7.4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 48.4 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Reid | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 |
T. Rote | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 |
H. Ferguson | 6 | 19 | 3.2 | 0 |
B. Parilli | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 |
F. Cone | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 |
L. Coutre | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
A. Carmichael | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
G. Dawson | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 |
B. Bailey | 4 | -5 | -1.3 | 0 |
Team | 26 | 82 | 3.2 | 0 |
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 180 | 36.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Dawson | 1 | ||||
Team | 1 |
More Packers Stats
PPG
29.0
2nd
OPP PPG
34.0
4th
RUSH YDS/G
163.0
2nd
PASS YDS/G
260.0
4th
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