Browns 42-21 Steelers (Nov 27, 1965)

CLE

PIT

1

0

2

7

0

3

14

7

4

21

14

42

21

2Q

7 - 0

L. Kelly 56-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 0

J. Brown 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 0

J. Brown 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

21 - 7

G. Ballman 87-yard TD catch from B. Nelsen.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 7

J. Brown 15-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 14

C. Butler 43-yard TD catch from B. Nelsen.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

35 - 14

J. Brewer 25-yard TD catch from J. Ninowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

35 - 21

C. Thomas 80-yard TD catch from B. Nelsen.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

42 - 21

J. Brown 27-yard TD catch from J. Ninowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

285

Nelsen

PIT

Rush Yds

146

Brown

CLE

Rec Yds

118

Ballman

PIT

Scrim TD

4

Brown

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jim Ninowski

CLE QB #11

Bill Nelsen

PIT QB #16

72

Pass Yds

285

2

Pass TD

3

0

Int

0

CLE

Team Stats

PIT

360

Total Yds

358

20

1st Downs

13

0

Turnovers

0

1965 Eastern Conference

Team	W	L	PCT
Browns	11	3	.786
Cowboys	7	7	.500
Giants	7	7	.500
Redskins	6	8	.429
Eagles	5	9	.357
Cardinals	5	9	.357
Steelers	2	12	.143

Game Summary

The Pittsburgh Steelers were easily defeated by the Cleveland Browns, 42 to 21, on November 28, 1965.

Game Info

November 27, 1965

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Ninowski J. Ninowski #11	3/4	72	18.0	2	0	0-0	156.3
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	3/9	61	6.8	0	0	0-0	58.1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	9/22	285	13.0	3	0	0-0	127.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	20	146	7.3	3
Ernie Green E. Green #48	13	57	4.4	0
Jim Ninowski J. Ninowski #11	1	14	14.0	0
Charlie Scales C. Scales #36	2	12	6.0	0
Leroy Kelly L. Kelly #44	3	6	2.0	0
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	3	6	2.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	14	87	6.2
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	9	37	4.1
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	1	14	14.0
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	2	-1	-0.5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Collins G. Collins #86	0/0	74	24.7	0
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	34	17.0	1
Johnny Brewer J. Brewer #83	0/0	25	25.0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	0/0	118	39.3	1
Clendon Thomas C. Thomas #28	0/0	80	80.0	1
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	0/0	43	43.0	1
Lee Folkins L. Folkins #80,83	0/0	25	12.5	0
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	0/0	22	22.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	0/0	6/6	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #83	0/1	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Gary Collins G. Collins #86	5	247	49.4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Lambert F. Lambert #46	7	336	48.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Scales C. Scales #36	1	24	24.0	0	0
Tom Hutchinson T. Hutchinson #87	1	0	0.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	2	23	11.5	0	0
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	4	63	15.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Leroy Kelly L. Kelly #44	4	109	27.3	0	1
Walter Roberts W. Roberts #27	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clendon Thomas C. Thomas #28	3	5	1.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jim Ninowski J. Ninowski #11	3/4	72	18.0	2	0	0-0	156.3
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	3/9	61	6.8	0	0	0-0	58.1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	20	146	7.3	3
Ernie Green E. Green #48	13	57	4.4	0
Jim Ninowski J. Ninowski #11	1	14	14.0	0
Charlie Scales C. Scales #36	2	12	6.0	0
Leroy Kelly L. Kelly #44	3	6	2.0	0
Frank Ryan F. Ryan #13	3	6	2.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Collins G. Collins #86	0/0	74	24.7	0
Jim Brown J. Brown #32	0/0	34	17.0	1
Johnny Brewer J. Brewer #83	0/0	25	25.0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Lou Groza L. Groza #76	0/0	6/6	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Gary Collins G. Collins #86	5	247	49.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charlie Scales C. Scales #36	1	24	24.0	0	0
Tom Hutchinson T. Hutchinson #87	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Leroy Kelly L. Kelly #44	4	109	27.3	0	1
Walter Roberts W. Roberts #27	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	9/22	285	13.0	3	0	0-0	127.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	14	87	6.2
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	9	37	4.1
Bill Nelsen B. Nelsen #16	1	14	14.0
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	2	-1	-0.5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Gary Ballman G. Ballman #85	0/0	118	39.3	1
Clendon Thomas C. Thomas #28	0/0	80	80.0	1
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	0/0	43	43.0	1
Lee Folkins L. Folkins #80,83	0/0	25	12.5	0
Dick Hoak D. Hoak #42	0/0	22	22.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mike Clark M. Clark #83	0/1	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Lambert F. Lambert #46	7	336	48.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clarence Peaks C. Peaks #26	2	23	11.5	0	0
Cannonball Butler C. Butler #33	4	63	15.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Clendon Thomas C. Thomas #28	3	5	1.7	0	0

CLE

PIT

1

0

2

7

0

3

14

7

4

21

14

42

21

CLE

Team Stats

PIT

360

Total Yds

358

119

Pass Yds

221

241

Rush Yds

137

57

Total Plays

55

6.3

Yards Per Play

6.5

7.9

Yards Per Pass

7.6

5.7

Yards Per Rush

5.3

20

1st Downs

13

5

Punts

7

0

Turnovers

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

0

5

Penalties

5

45

Penalty Yards

42

7

Sacks

2

64

Sack Yards

14

1

D/ST TD

0

9-2 CLE

PIT 2-9

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1965 Eastern Conference

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats