CLE 24 @ NYG 7 - 1956 NFL

1956 Week 11

Cleveland BrownsCLE

24-7

New York GiantsNYG

Sun, December 9, 1956 · Yankee Stadium

Attendance: 27,707Surface: grassLine: New York Giants -10.5

CLE: Paul Brown · NYG: Jim Lee Howell

CLE

Team Stats

NYG

1st Downs

49-193

Rushing

23-103

7-11-106

Passing

14-31-126

299

Scoring

1st Quarter

Tommy O'Connell 1 yard rush (Lou Groza kick)

2nd Quarter

Frank Gifford 6 yard pass from Charlie Conerly (Ben Agajanian kick)

Lou Groza 41 yard field goal

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Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
CLE
Passing
Tommy O'Connell	7/11	106	1	1		87.7
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Tommy O'Connell	7	11	2	7	0
Fred Morrison	19	112	0	16	0
Preston Carpenter	23	70	0	13	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Fred Morrison		2	14	1	8
Preston Carpenter		2	28	0	20
Pete Brewster		3	64	0	32
NYG
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Charlie Conerly	10/24	103	1	1		51.2
Don Heinrich	2/4	6	0	0		56.2
Bob Clatterbuck	2/3	17	0	0		81.2
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Alex Webster	11	46	0	10	0
Mel Triplett	6	41	0	19	0
Frank Gifford	6	16	0	5	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Alex Webster		2	12	0	7
Mel Triplett		1	1	0	1
Frank Gifford		6	56	1	16
Kyle Rote		1	21	0	21
Gene Filipski		2	16	0	13
Ken MacAfee		1	15	0	15
Don Chandler		1	5	0	5

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
CLE
Don Paul			0	1
NYG
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Emlen Tunnell			0	1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
CLE
Fred Morrison	-	-	4	127	31.8	-
NYG
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Don Chandler	-	-	7	319	45.6	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
CLE
Don Paul	0	0	0	2	18	0
Ken Konz	0	0	0	1	10	0
Billy Kinard	2	50	0	0	0	0
NYG
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Gene Filipski	3	65	0	0	0	0
Jimmy Patton	2	45	0	0	0	0

Starting Lineups

CLE

QBTommy O'Connell

FBFred Morrison

LHRay Renfro

RHPreston Carpenter

LEPete Brewster

LTLou Groza

LGHerschel Forester

CFrank Gatski

RGHarold Bradley Jr.

RTMike McCormack

CLE at NYG, 1956 NFL game