| Detroit Lions at Washington Redskins Game Statistics |
| Date: October 6, 1946 Location: Washington, DC |
| Venue: Griffith Stadium Attendance: 33569 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 85 F Humidty: 35% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 16 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Eddie Saenz 30 pass from Sammy Baugh (Dick Poillon kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Bob Cifers 32 pass from Dave Ryan (Damon Tassos kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Jim Gaffney 41 pass from Sammy Baugh (Dick Poillon kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Dick Poillon 25 FG | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Safety, Sammy Baugh punt blocked out of end zone by John Greene | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Ed Frutig 7 pass from Dave Ryan (Damon Tassos kick) | 16 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| 88 | DB | Jim Callahan |
| 44 | LB | Dave Ryan |
| Offense | ||
| 10 | LOE | John Greene |
| 71 | LOT | Russ Thomas |
| 25 | LOG | Aldo Forte |
| C | Alex Wojciechowicz | |
| 6 | ROG | Damon Tassos |
| 81 | ROT | Emil Uremovich |
| 82 | ROE | Jack Matheson |
| 55 | BB | Ivan Schottel |
| 44 | TB | Dave Ryan |
| 76 | WB | Bill deCorrevont |
| 86 | FB | Bob Westfall |
| Defense | ||
| 11 | DE | Ed Frutig |
| 82 | DE | Jack Matheson |
| 46 | DT | Leon Fichman |
| 81 | DT | Emil Uremovich |
| 6 | DG | Damon Tassos |
| 33 | DG | Walt Vezmar |
| 44 | LB | Dave Ryan |
| 83 | LB | Frank Szymanski |
| 88 | DB | Jim Callahan |
| 76 | DB | Bill deCorrevont |
| 40 | DB | Elmer Madarik |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 19 | LOE | Jim Peebles |
| 42 | LOT | John Adams |
| 21 | LOG | Bill Ward |
| 55 | C | Ki Aldrich |
| 16 | ROG | John Steber |
| 46 | ROT | Paul Stenn |
| 43 | ROE | Ed Cifers |
| 33 | QB | Sammy Baugh |
| 34 | LOH | Jim Gaffney |
| 61 | ROH | Bob DeFruiter |
| 38 | FB | Jack Jenkins |
| Defense | ||
| 19 | LDE | Jim Peebles |
| 17 | LDT | Don Avery |
| 20 | LDG | Al Couppee |
| 31 | RDG | Clyde Ehrhardt |
| 42 | RDT | John Adams |
| 43 | RDE | Ed Cifers |
| 32 | LLB | Sal Rosato |
| 55 | RLB | Ki Aldrich |
| 41 | LDH | Dick Todd |
| 35 | RDH | Wilbur Moore |
| 30 | S | Jim Youel |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Dave Ryan | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 0 | |
| Ivan Schottel | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Camp Wilson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Cifers | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Bob Westfall | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill deCorrevont | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Jim Gaffney | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Jack Jenkins | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Steve Bagarus | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Al Couppee | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Dick Todd | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Dick Poillon | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Frank Akins | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sammy Baugh | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Bob DeFruiter | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Dave Ryan | 24 | 13 | 54.2 | 4 | 137 | 5.7 | 2 | 59.2 | |||
| Jim Callahan | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Bob Cifers | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 | 79.2 | ||
| Bill deCorrevont | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Sammy Baugh | 16 | 7 | 43.8 | 2 | 142 | 8.9 | 2 | 75.5 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ed Frutig | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 12 | 1 |
| Elmer Madarik | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 20 | 0 |
| Bob Westfall | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 24 | 0 |
| John Greene | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bob Cifers | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Jim Gaffney | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 41t | 1 |
| Eddie Saenz | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 |
| Doug Turley | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Ed Cifers | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Steve Bagarus | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Elmer Madarik | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jack Matheson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Steve Bagarus | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Al DeMao | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ki Aldrich | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bill deCorrevont | 3 | 186 | 62.0 | 81 | 0 |
| Bob Cifers | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 48 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
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