| Detroit Lions at Baltimore Colts |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 28, 1958 Location: Baltimore, MD Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 48377 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 67 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 15 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lenny Moore 8 run (Steve Myhra kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Jim Martin 31 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Howard Cassady 11 pass from Bobby Layne (Bobby Layne kick failed) | 9 | 7 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Raymond Berry 26 pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Howard Cassady 30 pass from Tobin Rote (failed) | 15 | 14 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Raymond Berry 14 pass from Johnny Unitas (Steve Myhra kick) | 15 | 21 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | L.G. Dupre 13 run (Steve Myhra kick) | 15 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Jim Doran |
| 76 | LOT | Lou Creekmur |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 50 | C | Charlie Ane |
| 67 | ROG | Stan Campbell |
| 73 | ROT | Ken Russell |
| 84 | ROE | Dave Middleton |
| 22 | QB | Bobby Layne |
| 34 | LOH | Ken Webb |
| 40 | ROH | Howard Cassady |
| 35 | FB | John Henry Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Darris McCord |
| 74 | LDT | Bob Miller |
| 72 | RDT | Gil Mains |
| 85 | RDE | Gene Cronin |
| 86 | LLB | Bob Long |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 57 | RLB | Roger Zatkoff |
| 25 | LDH | Jimmy David |
| 24 | LS | Jack Christiansen |
| 28 | LS | Yale Lary |
| 41 | RDH | Terry Barr |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | LOE | Raymond Berry |
| 77 | LOT | Jim Parker |
| 63 | LOG | Art Spinney |
| 50 | C | Buzz Nutter |
| 68 | ROG | Alex Sandusky |
| 60 | ROT | George Preas |
| 84 | ROE | Jim Mutscheller |
| 19 | QB | Johnny Unitas |
| 45 | LOH | L.G. Dupre |
| 24 | ROH | Lenny Moore |
| 35 | FB | Alan Ameche |
| Defense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Gino Marchetti |
| 70 | LDT | Art Donovan |
| 76 | RDT | Gene Lipscomb |
| 83 | RDE | Don Joyce |
| 36 | LLB | Bill Pellington |
| 61 | MLB | Don Shinnick |
| 55 | RLB | Leo Sanford |
| 23 | LDH | Carl Taseff |
| 80 | LS | Andy Nelson |
| 17 | RS | Ray Brown |
| 20 | RDH | Milt Davis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tobin Rote | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 13 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Howard Cassady | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gene Gedman | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Layne | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ken Webb | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Alan Ameche | 12 | 64 | 5.3 | 22 | 0 |
| L.G. Dupre | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 14 | 1 |
| Lenny Moore | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 15 | 1 |
| Johnny Unitas | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Bobby Layne | 17 | 7 | 41.2 | 1 | 103 | 6.1 | 34 | 1 | 17 | 56.7 | |
| Tobin Rote | 13 | 5 | 38.5 | 2 | 60 | 4.6 | 30t | 1 | 37 | 39.4 | |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Johnny Unitas | 43 | 23 | 53.5 | 1 | 250 | 5.8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 76.7 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Howard Cassady | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 30t | 2 |
| Dave Middleton | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ken Webb | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 34 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jim Doran | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Raymond Berry | 10 | 149 | 14.9 | 26t | 2 |
| Lenny Moore | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 16 | 0 |
| Alan Ameche | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Mutscheller | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 29 | 0 |
| L.G. Dupre | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Bob Long | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Milt Davis | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Andy Nelson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Carl Taseff | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 6 | 289 | 48.2 | 57 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ray Brown | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 51 | 0 |
| Dick Horn | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 44 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Yale Lary | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Carl Taseff | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 33 | 0 | |
| Lenny Moore | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Bert Rechichar | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Alex Karras | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Ken Webb | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
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