| Cleveland Rams at Detroit Lions |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 15, 1939 Location: Detroit, MI Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 30096 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 52 F Humidty: 46% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland RamsCLE | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 2 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Safety, Johnny Drake tackled in end zone by Ray George | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Cleveland RamsCLE | Johnny Drake 1 run (Vic Spadaccini kick) | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Darrell Tully 3 run (kick blocked) | 7 | 8 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Bill Moore 10 pass from Darrell Tully (Monk Moscrip kick) | 7 | 15 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | ||
| 26 | LOE/LDE | Jim Benton |
| 35 | LOT/LDT | Ben Friend |
| 11 | LOG/LDG | Art Lewis |
| 37 | C/MG | Bill Conkright |
| 36 | ROG/RDG | Phil Ragazzo |
| 31 | ROT/RDT | Ted Livingston |
| 12 | ROE/RDE | Johnny Wilson |
| 33 | BB/S | Vic Spadaccini |
| 32 | TB/LDH | Parker Hall |
| 22 | WB/RDH | Bill McRaven |
| 14 | FB/LB | Johnny Drake |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 11 | LOE/LDE | Monk Moscrip |
| 16 | LOT/LDT | Jack Johnson |
| 78 | LOG/LDG | John Wiethe |
| 30 | C/MG | Alex Wojciechowicz |
| 26 | ROG/RDG | Bill Feldhaus |
| 14 | ROT/RDT | Ray George |
| 12 | ROE/RDE | Chuck Hanneman |
| 4 | TB/S | Darrell Tully |
| 22 | BB/LDH | Fred Vanzo |
| 3 | WB/RDH | Lloyd Cardwell |
| 9 | FB/LB | Bill Shepherd |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Parker Hall | 9 | 57 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Johnny Drake | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 1 | |
| Gaylon Smith | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Marty Slovak | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Bill McRaven | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill Shepherd | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 0 | |
| Howie Weiss | 8 | 62 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Darrell Tully | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 1 | |
| Lloyd Cardwell | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 0 | |
| Jim McDonald | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | |
| Paul Szakash | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Gordon Gore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||||||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Paul McDonough | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Johnny Drake | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jim Benton | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Doug Russell | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Austin | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Gordon Gore | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bill Moore | 1 | ||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Rams | ||||||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
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