| Brooklyn Dodgers at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 17, 1937 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: University of Detroit Stadium Attendance: 18000 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 56 F Humidty: 53% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn DodgersBKN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BKN | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Ernie Caddel 53 run (Dutch Clark kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Regis Monahan 26 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Shepherd 4 run (Ace Gutowsky kick failed) | 0 | 16 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Chuck Hanneman 20 run (Bill Shepherd kick) | 0 | 23 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Vern Huffman 97 interception return (Bill Shepherd kick) | 0 | 30 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||
| 19 | LOE/LDE | Jim Austin |
| 16 | LOT/LDT | Jim Whatley |
| 17 | LOG/LDG | John Golemgeske |
| 25 | C/MG | Norm Cooper |
| 25 | ROG/RDG | Red Krause |
| 15 | ROT/RDT | Bill Lee |
| 11 | ROE/RDE | Jeff Barrett |
| 7 | TB/S | Ed Goddard |
| 0 | BB/LDH | Roy Lumpkin |
| 2 | WB/RDH | Joe Maniaci |
| 3 | FB/LB | Dick Crayne |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 10 | LOE/LDE | Ed Klewicki |
| 16 | LOT/LDT | Jack Johnson |
| 20 | LOG/LDG | Ox Emerson |
| 17 | C/MG | Lee Stokes |
| 15 | ROG/RDG | Sid Wagner |
| 24 | ROT/RDT | Bob Reynolds |
| 11 | ROE/RDE | Harry Ebding |
| 7 | TB/S | Dutch Clark |
| 6 | BB/LDH | Vern Huffman |
| 1 | WB/RDH | Ernie Caddel |
| 5 | FB/LB | Ace Gutowsky |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Reino Nori | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 0 | |
| Frank Cumiskey | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Ralph Kercheval | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Bert Johnson | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| Ed Goddard | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ernie Caddel | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 1 | |
| Vern Huffman | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Bill Shepherd | 14 | 38 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| Dutch Clark | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Ace Gutowsky | 10 | 20 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Lee Kizzire | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Chuck Hanneman | 1 | ||||
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Ralph Kercheval | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Jim Austin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tony Kaska | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ed Goddard | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Vern Huffman | 1 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Dodgers | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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