1956 Cleveland (0-1) 3 7 0 0 10 1956 Chicago(C) (1-0) 0 0 17 6 23 1 7:00 Cleveland FG Groza 32 (12-37-7:46) 3-0 2 9:46 Cleveland TD Morrison 33 run (Groza) (11-92-6:59) 10-0 3 11:23 Chicago(C) TD Matson 10 run (Summerall) (6-62-3:24) 10-7 3 8:32 Chicago(C) TD Matson 68 run (Summerall) (2-73-1:04) 10-14 3 0:41 Chicago(C) FG Summerall 19 (9-29-6:01) 10-17 4 9:35 Chicago(C) FG Summerall 18 (3-7-2:46) 10-20 4 1:54 Chicago(C) FG Summerall 31 (8-26-2:48) 10-23 Cle CC First Downs 12 16 Rushes 33-186 39-273 Passes 14-5-43 14-5-64 Sacked 6-34 0-0 Fumble 0 0 Penalties 6-26 5-43 Turnovers 3 0 Time 32:05 27:45 Third Down 7-13 7-14 Fourth Down 0-2 1-1 Net Offense 195 337 Injuries: none < Cleveland > < Chicago(C) > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate O'Connell 7 2 19 4 0 2 0 0.0 McHan 14 5 64 0 1 0 0 50.9 Ratterman 7 3 24 2 0 1 0 12.5 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Morrison 7 65 9.3 3 1 33 1 Matson 15 115 7.7 5 3 68 2 Modzelewski 8 48 6.0 4 2 13 0 Olszewski 10 83 8.3 3 3 30 0 Carpenter 12 42 3.5 1 0 7 0 Childress 7 46 6.6 3 2 12 0 O'Connell 3 15 5.0 1 0 5 0 McHan 4 25 6.3 1 0 8 0 Bassett 2 12 6.0 0 0 7 0 Mann 3 4 1.3 0 0 3 0 Ratterman 1 4 4.0 0 0 4 0 39 273 7.0 12 8 68 2 33 186 5.6 9 3 33 1 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Brewster 3 0 29 9.7 2 0 13 0 Matson 3 0 32 10.7 1 0 12 0 Renfro 1 0 9 9.0 0 0 9 0 Nagler 1 0 7 7.0 1 0 7 0 Carpenter 1 0 5 5.0 0 0 5 0 Stonesifer 1 1 25 25.0 1 1 25 0 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Carpenter 6 151 25.2 33 0 Matson 3 72 24.0 32 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Paul 1 0 4 4.0 4 0 Bernardi 3 0 6 2.0 3 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Groza 1-1 32 1-1 4 Summerall 3-4 31 2-2 11 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Morrison 3 114 38.0 0 0 0 48 Mann 2 86 43.0 1 1 0 54 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Gain 6 0 0 4 0 0 0-0 Crow 8 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 Fiss 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Brettschnei 7 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 Ford 5 0 0 0 1 0 0-0 Hill 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Noll 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Pasquesi 5 0 0 2 1 0 0-0 Wren 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Teeuws 4 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 Paul 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Sugar 4 1 0 1 0 0 0-0 Lahr 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Lewis 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Massey 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Summerall 2 2 3 0 0 0 0-0 Colo 3 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 Ulrich 2 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Weber 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Husmann 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Konz 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Lane 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-34 Forester 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Sanford 1 0 0 0 0 0 1-2 Quinlan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Dahms 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Macerelli 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Brown 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Gibron 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Mann 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 West 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Stonesifer 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Play-By-Play 1st Quarter KO 14:46 Cle Carpenter ret of 33 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own38 14:07 Cle Carpenter 5 3RB OffTkl-L 4-3 M Basic 2 5 own43 14:07 Cle Pen5(Morrison) 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 10 own38 13:15 Cle Modzelewski 2 3RB Dive 3-3 Z Pass 3 8 own40 12:39 Cle O'Conne-Brewster 10 Bas M-Cross/sec 4-3 tM Pass-Dbl-Lavelli 1 10 50 12:03 Cle Morrison 7 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 M Basic 2 3 opp43 11:25 Cle Morrison 7 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp36 10:45 Cle Carpenter 3 3RB Trap-L 4-3 M Run 2 7 opp33 10:06 Cle Morrison 3 3RB Dive 4-3 M Basic 3 4 opp30 9:24 Cle Carpenter 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Key-Carpenter 1 10 opp26 9:16 Cle CC Pen5(Sugar) 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Basic 1 5 opp21 8:21 Cle Carpenter 0 3RB Sweep-L 4-3 M Run 2 5 opp21 7:41 Cle Modzelewski -1 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run 3 6 opp22 7:00 Cle Sk-Teeuws -3 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 M Pass 4 9 opp25 6:55 Cle FG Groza 32/G --- FG --- Block 3-0 KO 6:43 CC Matson ret of 23 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own26 6:35 CC CC Pen13(Boydston) 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Key-Matson/Lr 1 23 own13 5:56 CC Olszewski 14 3RB Draw 4-3 M Pass 2 9 own27 5:16 CC Matson 3 3RB Pitch-R 3-3 Z Pass 3 6 own30 4:28 CC McHan 6 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Run-Matson 1 10 own36 4:19 CC McHan-Matson 12 Bas S-Out 4-3 M Basic/Ll 1 10 own48 3:38 CC Olszewski 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 tM Key-Matson 2 5 opp47 2:59 CC Matson 8 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp39 2:11 CC Mann 3 3RB Trap-R 4-3 M Run 2 7 opp36 2:00 CC McHan-Stonesif X Bas M-Out 4-3 M Basic 3 7 opp36 1:53 CC McHan-Olszewsk X Bas S-Slant/sec 4-3 Z Pass 4 7 opp36 1:45 CC Mann 32,Paul 4 --- Pt-pooch --- Return 1 10 own8 1:37 Cle Cle Pen4(McCormack) 3RB OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Basic 1 14 own4 1:37 Cle Pen2(Team) 3RB Dive 4-3 lM Pass 1 16 own2 0:59 Cle Carpenter 7 3RB Dive 4-3 M Basic/Lo 2 9 own9 0:09 Cle Modzelewski 13 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Run/Bz1 1 10 own22 0:00 Cle Carpenter 4 3RB Sweep-L 4-3 Z Pass 2nd Quarter 2 6 own26 14:09 Cle O'Connell 5 Bas M-Seam 4-3 M Basic 3 1 own31 13:30 Cle O'Connell 5 Bas M-Out 4-3 M Run 1 10 own36 12:35 Cle Morrison 4 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Key-Morrison 2 6 own40 11:41 Cle Modzelewski 8 3RB Trap-L 4-3 sZ Basic 1 10 own48 10:54 Cle Modzelewski 12 3RB Sweep-L 4-3 M Run 1 10 opp40 10:02 Cle Carpenter 7 3RB Dive 4-3 lM Basic 2 3 opp33 9:46 Cle Morrison 33/TD 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run 10-0 KO 9:41 CC Matson ret of 17 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own19 9:01 CC McHan 7 Bas S-Out 4-3 M Run/Ll 2 3 own26 8:55 CC McHan-Olszewsk X Bas M-Slant/sec 4-3 Z Basic 3 3 own26 8:07 CC McHan-Stonesif 25 Bas S-Flat 4-3 M Run 1 10 opp49 7:26 CC Olszewski 13 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp36 6:34 CC Matson -1 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic 2 11 opp37 6:28 CC Matson 4 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 sZ Pass 3 7 opp33 6:24 CC McHan-Matson X Bas S-Cross/sec 4-3 Z Pass 4 7 opp33 6:18 CC FG Summerall 40/M --- FG --- Block 1 10 own20 6:14 Cle O'Conne-Lavelli X 3RB S-Out 4-3 Z Run 2 10 own20 5:29 Cle Modzelewski 6 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run 3 4 own26 4:47 Cle Morrison 6 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 M Key-Carpenter 1 10 own32 4:05 Cle Carpenter 6 3RB Sweep-R 4-3 Z Run 2 4 own38 3:57 Cle O'Conne-Renfro X Bas M-Hitch 4-3 Z Run 3 4 own38 3:57 Cle Pen5(Team) Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 3 9 own33 3:17 Cle Sk-Ulrich -2 Bas M-Seam 3-3 Z Pass 4 11 own31 3:09 Cle Morrison 24,Bernardi --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own47 2:17 CC Mann 3 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 7 50 2:13 CC McHan-Mann X 3RB S-Hitch 4-3 M Basic/Lo 3 7 50 2:07 CC CC Pen15(Dahms)/ob Bas S-Out/sec 4-3 M Pass 3 22 own35 2:00 CC McHan-Matson 11 Bas L-Fly/sec 4-3 lM Pass/Li 4 11 own46 1:55 CC Mann 54,Paul 0 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 1:29 Cle O'Connell 5 Bas M-Out 4-3 MiBasic 2 5 own25 0:55 Cle Sk-Summerall -10 Bas M-Hitch 4-3 sZ Basic 3 15 own15 0:45 Cle Bassett 5 Bas Dive 4-3 dZiPass 4 10 own20 0:36 Cle Morrison 48,Bernardi --- Pt-deep --- Block 1 10 own33 0:36 CC McHan-Matson 9 Bas L-Fly/sec 4-3 M Run 2 1 own33 0:24 CC Spiked Ball Bas Spiked Ball 4-3 M 3 1 own42 0:18 CC McHan-Nagler 7 Bas L-Out/sec 4-3 ZoBasic 1 10 own49 0:18 CC McHan 4 Bas M-Out/HO 4-3 Z Basic 2 6 own49 0:02 CC Spiked Ball Bas Spiked Ball 4-3 Z 3 6 opp47 0:00 CC McHan-Stonesif X Bas Hail/HO 4-3 M Pass 3rd Quarter KO 14:47 CC Matson ret of 32 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own38 14:33 CC Olszewski 30 3RB Pitch-R 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp32 13:51 CC Olszewski 2 3RB OffTkl-L 4-3 sZ Run 2 8 opp30 13:09 CC Childress 8 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Key-Olszewski 3 0 opp22 12:27 CC Olszewski 0 3RB Dive 4-3 Z Run-Olszewski 1 10 opp22 11:33 CC Matson 12 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp10 11:23 CC Matson 10/TD 3RB Pitch-R 4-3 tM Basic 10-7 KO 11:10 Cle Carpenter ret of 30 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own30 10:28 Cle Morrison 5 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 dZ Basic 2 5 own35 9:47 Cle Modzelewski -1 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 M Basic 3 6 own34 9:43 Cle O'Conne-Modzelew X Bas S-Flat 4-3 M Pass-Dbl-Renfro 4 6 own34 9:36 Cle Morrison 42,Bernardi --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own27 8:48 CC Olszewski 5 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 5 own32 8:32 CC Matson 68/TD 3RB Sweep-L 4-3 Z Run 10-14 KO 8:17 Cle Carpenter ret of 22 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own27 8:17 Cle Pen5(Gibron) 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Key-Carpenter 1 15 own22 7:33 Cle Carpenter 2 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 13 own24 6:51 Cle Bassett 7 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 dZ Prevent 3 6 own31 6:42 Cle O'Conne-INT-Sanford Bas S-Cross/sec 4-3 M Pass 1 10 opp41 5:50 CC Childress 9 3RB Trap-L 4-3 M Basic 2 1 opp32 4:58 CC Childress -1 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 3 2 opp33 4:06 CC Matson 2 3RB Pitch-R 4-3 M Run 4 0 opp31 3:24 CC Childress 4 3RB Dive 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp27 2:43 CC Matson 3 3RB Sweep-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 7 opp24 1:52 CC Olszewski 8 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 tM Key-Matson/Bz1 1 10 opp16 1:45 CC Mann -2 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 tM Basic 2 12 opp18 0:50 CC McHan 8 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Pass 3 4 opp10 0:41 CC Matson -2 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 sZ Run 4 6 opp12 0:36 CC FG Summerall 19/G --- FG --- Block 10-17 KO 0:21 Cle Carpenter ret of 24 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own26 0:00 Cle O'Conne-Renfro 9 Bas S-Cross 4-3 Z Basic 4th Quarter 2 1 own35 14:24 Cle Carpenter -1 3RB Dive 4-3 M Run 3 2 own34 13:36 Cle Modzelewski 9 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run 1 10 own43 12:31 Cle Sk-Summerall -5 Bas S-Out 4-3 sZ Key-Carpenter/Lo 2 15 own38 12:21 Cle O'Conne-INT-Lane Bas M-Out 4-3 lM Pass 1 10 opp18 11:24 CC Matson 0 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Run-Matson/Lo 2 10 opp18 10:29 CC Olszewski 4 3RB Dive 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1/Lo 3 6 opp14 9:35 CC Childress 3 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 sZ Pass 4 3 opp11 9:30 CC FG Summerall 18/G --- FG --- Block 10-20 KO 9:15 Cle Carpenter ret of 21 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own24 8:27 Cle Ratterm-Carpente 5 Bas M-Cross/sec 4-3 Z Run 2 5 own29 8:27 Cle Pen5(Sugar) Bas M-Out 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 own34 8:17 Cle CC Pen5(Sugar) Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Key-Carpenter/Lr 1 5 own39 7:27 Cle Carpenter 0 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 M Key-Modzelewski 2 5 own39 6:18 Cle Carpenter 5 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 sZ Basic 3 0 own44 5:12 Cle Ratterm-Brewster 13 Bas S-Slant/sec 4-3 M Run 1 10 opp43 5:08 Cle Ratterm-Modzelew X Bas M-Fly/sec 4-3 dZ Pass 2 10 opp43 5:04 Cle Ratterm-Carpente X Bas S-Out 4-3 sZ Basic/Li 3 10 opp43 4:58 Cle Ratterm-Brewster X Bas M-Hitch/sec 4-3 M Pass 4 10 opp43 4:52 Cle Sk-Brettschneider -7 Bas M-Cross 3-3 dZ Pass/Bz1 1 10 50 3:52 CC Childress 11 3RB Trap-R 4-3 M Run-Matson/A 1 10 opp39 3:42 CC Cle Pen5(Ford) 3RB OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run 1 5 opp34 2:48 CC Matson 3 3RB Trap-L 4-3 M Run 2 2 opp31 2:38 CC Matson 2 3RB Sweep-R 4-3 M Run/Bz2 3 0 opp29 2:28 CC Matson 4 3RB Trap-R 4-3 M Pass/A 1 10 opp25 2:21 CC Olszewski 2 3RB Trap-L 4-3 Z Run-Olszewski 2 8 opp23 2:00 CC Matson -1 3RB Trap-L 4-3 M Run-Olszewski 3 9 opp24 1:54 CC McHan-Mann X Bas S-Out 4-3 sZ Pass 4 9 opp24 1:50 CC FG Summerall 31/G --- FG --- Block 10-23 KO 1:38 Cle Carpenter ret of 21 --- KO-angle --- Return 1 10 own35 1:15 Cle Ratterman 4 Bas L-Cross 4-3 Z Pass 2 6 own39 0:41 Cle Sk-Sugar -7 Bas M-Hitch 4-3 tM Pass 3 13 own32 0:22 Cle Ratterm-Brewster 6 Bas M-Seam/sec 4-3 dZ Prevent 4 7 own38 0:19 Cle Ratterm-INT-Crow Bas M-Out/sec 4-3 dZ Prevent 1 10 opp46 0:00 CC Childress 12 3RB Trap-R 4-3 M Run Game