The Baltimore Colts were defeated by the Detroit Lions, 31 to 14, on October 6, 1956.
1st quarter
DET
BAL
Don McIlhenny 11-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick)
7
0
Dorne Dibble 56-yard pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick)
14
0
L.G. Dupre 3-yard run (Bert Rechichar kick)
14
7
2nd quarter
DET
BAL
Bobby Layne 7-yard run (Bobby Layne kick)
21
7
3rd quarter
DET
BAL
L.G. Dupre 49-yard pass from George Shaw (Bert Rechichar kick)
21
14
4th quarter
DET
BAL
Gene Gedman 1-yard run (Bobby Layne kick)
28
14
Jim Martin 36-yard field goal
31
14
Lions
Colts
1st Downs
25
10
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
75
44
Total Yards
465
206
Yards per play
6.2
4.7
Passing
247
138
Comp - Att
16 - 26
8 - 20
Yards per pass
9.5
6
Interceptions thrown
1
4
Sacks - Yards lost
0 - 0
3 - 29
Rushing
218
68
Rushing Attempts
49
21
Yards per rush
4.4
3.2
Penalties
5
4
Turnovers
2
4
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions
1
4
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bobby Layne | 15 | 22 | 236 | 10.7 | 2 | 0 | 133.9 | |
Harry Gilmer | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | |
Howard Cassady | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Team | 16 | 26 | 247 | 9.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 102.6 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Howard Cassady | 17 | 92 | 5.4 | 0 |
Don McIlhenny | 11 | 60 | 5.5 | 0 |
Gene Gedman | 15 | 44 | 2.9 | 1 |
Bobby Layne | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 1 |
Leon Hart | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Bill Stits | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
Jug Girard | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 49 | 218 | 4.4 | 2 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dorne Dibble | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 1 | |
Dave Middleton | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 | |
Jim Doran | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
Gene Gedman | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | |
Don McIlhenny | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | |
Bill Stits | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Jug Girard | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
Leon Hart | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 16 | 247 | 9.5 | 2 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 4 | 7 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 164 | 41.0 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Shaw | 8 | 18 | 167 | 9.3 | 1 | 3 | 56.7 | |
Johnny Unitas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Team | 8 | 20 | 138 | 8.4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 47.3 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Johnny Unitas | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 |
George Shaw | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 0 |
Lenny Moore | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 0 |
Alan Ameche | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 |
L.G. Dupre | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 1 |
Billy Vessels | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
Team | 21 | 68 | 3.2 | 1 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
L.G. Dupre | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 1 | |
Raymond Berry | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | |
Alan Ameche | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
Team | 8 | 167 | 8.4 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 1 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 2 | 2 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 7 | 261 | 37.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 |
Playoff Pass Yards Leaders
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Playoff Rec Yards Leaders
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Playoff Rush TD Leaders
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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32.0
28.7
27.5
27.5
27.5
Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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15.8
20.0
22.0
24.0
24.0
Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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425.0
417.0
389.0
386.0
383.7
Playoff Rush Yards Rankings
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155.0
139.5
128.0
125.3
125.0
Playoff Pass Yards Rankings
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367.0
343.0
307.0
279.0
265.0
Playoff Sack Leaders
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7.0
7.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
Best Record ATS
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13-7-1
11-6-1
12-7
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10-6-1
Worst Record ATS
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5-11-1
5-11-1
6-11
6-10-1
6-10-1