PIT 21 @ CHI 27 - 1959 NFL

1959 Week 11

Pittsburgh SteelersPIT

21-27

Chicago BearsCHI

Sun, December 6, 1959 · Wrigley Field

Surface: grassLine: Chicago Bears -6.5

PIT: Buddy Parker · CHI: George Halas

PIT

Team Stats

CHI

1st Downs

33-148

Rushing

39-161

10-28-195

Passing

18-31-256

314

Total Yards

391

Scoring

1st Quarter

Rick Casares 3 yard rush

2nd Quarter

Rick Casares 1 yard rush (John Aveni kick)

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
PIT
Passing
Bobby Layne	8/24	105	1	0		62.0
Tom Tracy	1/2	35	0	0		95.8
Jimmy Orr	0/1	0	0	0		39.6
Bobby Luna	1/1	55	0	0		118.7
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Tom Tracy	14	109	1	51	0
Larry Krutko	12	28	1	7	0
Tom Barnett	7	11	0		0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Tom Tracy		2	20	0	15
Larry Krutko		1	2	0	2
Buddy Dial		4	106	1	55
Gern Nagler		3	67	0	35
CHI
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Ed Brown	18/31	256	0	2		58.0
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Ed Brown	4	5	0	5	0
Rick Casares	17	90	4	34	0
Johnny Morris	15	73	0	33	0
Willie Galimore	3	-7	0	9	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Rick Casares		2	4	0
Johnny Morris		1	-2	0	-2
Harlon Hill		5	99	0	39
Jim Dooley		3	79	0	41
Bill McColl		5	41	0	11
Willard Dewveall		1	18	0	18
Merrill Douglas		1	17	0	17

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
PIT
Dick Alban			0	1
Mike Henry			0	1
CHI
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
PIT
Bobby Luna	-	-	9	356	39.6	-
CHI
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Ed Brown	-	-	3	115	38.3	-
Rick Casares	-	-	1	40	40.0	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
PIT
Don Sutherin	0	0	0	3	8	0
Rudy Hayes	1	19	0	0	0	0
CHI
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Richie Petitbon	0	0	0	4	25	0
Willie Galimore	2	32	0	0	0	0
Johnny Morris	1	29	0	0	0	0

Starting Lineups

PIT

QBBobby Layne

FBLarry Krutko

LHTom Barnett

RHTom Tracy

LEGern Nagler

LTTed Karras

LGMike Sandusky

CEd Beatty

RGJohn Nisby

RTFrank Varrichione

REBuddy Dial

PIT at CHI, 1959 NFL game