1954 NFL Championship * Championship * 12-30-2007 Temp:35 Wind:5-15 Line:Even MVP: RB Mo Bassett 1954 Los Angeles (9-3-1) 0 7 0 0 7 1954 Cleveland (11-2) 7 6 7 14 34 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 4:52 Cleveland TD Reynolds 7 run (Groza) (12-80-10:08) 0-7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 12:06 Cleveland FG Groza 19 (10-41-6:52) 0-10 2 1:03 Los Angeles TD Towler 1 run (Richter) (5-54-0:42) 7-10 2 0:03 Cleveland FG Groza 18 (6-72-0:56) 7-13 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 12:25 Cleveland TD Bassett 1 run (Groza) (3-9-2:00) 7-20 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 12:18 Cleveland TD Bassett 8 run (Groza) (10-70-7:40) 7-27 4 2:19 Cleveland TD Michaels 30 interception return (Groza) (0-0-0:00) 7-34 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LA Cle First Downs 9 25 Rushes 24-66 47-223 Passes 12-3-58 15-9-137 Sacked 3-22 1-9 Fumble 1 0 Penalties 8-50 6-49 Turnovers 2 1 Time 15:46 44:14 Third Down 3-8 7-11 Fourth Down 0-0 1-1 Net Offense 102 351 Injuries: < Los Angeles > < Cleveland > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Van Brockli 10 3 58 2 1 1 0 11.7 Graham,O 15 9 137 1 2 1 0 62.4 Wade,B 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 39.6 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Younger 7 35 5.0 1 1 10 0 Bassett 18 96 5.3 7 3 17 2 Towler 10 17 1.7 3 0 7 1 Reynolds 9 47 5.2 3 1 10 1 Quinlan 7 14 2.0 1 0 6 0 Hanulak 6 40 6.7 1 1 13 0 24 66 2.8 5 1 10 1 Morrison 6 23 3.8 2 0 9 0 Renfro 2 15 7.5 1 0 9 0 Graham,O 6 2 0.3 1 0 7 0 47 223 4.7 15 5 17 3 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Quinlan 1 0 13 13.0 1 0 13 0 Jones,D 2 0 27 13.5 2 0 15 0 Towler 1 0 14 14.0 1 0 14 0 Brewster 2 0 31 15.5 2 0 18 0 Boyd 1 0 31 31.0 1 1 31 0 Lavelli 2 0 39 19.5 2 1 25 0 Morrison 1 0 25 25.0 1 1 25 0 Renfro 1 1 12 12.0 1 0 12 0 Bassett 1 0 3 3.0 0 0 3 0 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Van Brockli 1 0 0 Michaels 0 1 0 Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Lewis,W 1 25 25.0 25 0 Reynolds 1 4 4.0 4 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Sherman 1 0 10 10.0 10 0 Reynolds 4 1 28 7.0 8 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Richter 0-1 0 1-1 1 Groza 2-2 19 4-4 10 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Van Brockli 5 245 49.0 0 0 0 57 Gillom 2 81 40.5 0 1 0 48 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Miller,P 7 0 0 1 0 0 0-0 McCormack 7 0 0 2 0 0 0-0 Hughes 7 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Ford 6 2 0 2 0 1 0-0 Richter 6 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 James,T 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Doll 6 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Lahr 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Paul 6 0 1 1 0 0 0-0 Michaels 3 0 0 0 0 0 1-30 Griffin,B 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Noll 3 0 1 1 0 0 0-0 Robustelli 4 0 1 1 2 0 0-0 Colo 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Sherman 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Atkins 1 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 Dwyer 3 0 0 2 0 0 1-21 Paul 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Lipscomb 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Forester 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Toogood 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Catlin 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 McCormick 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Haynes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Cross 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Putnam 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Hauser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Play-By-Play ----------------------------------------- --- -------------------- ----------------------- Play-By-Play 1st Quarter KO 15:00 Cle kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 14:08 Cle Bassett 3 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 2 7 own23 13:17 Cle Morrison 7 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Basic 1 10 own30 12:22 Cle Bassett 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 5 own35 11:24 Cle Morrison 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 3 1 own39 10:31 Cle Bassett 3 Bas Dive 4-3 Z Run 1 10 own42 9:34 Cle Graham -2 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Run 2 12 own40 9:28 LA Pen15(Toogood) Bas M-Out 4-3 M Pass Dbl-Lavelli 1 10 opp45 8:34 Cle Hanulak 6 Bas Sweep-R 4-3 M Key-Bassett 2 4 opp39 7:40 Cle Bassett 2 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 3 2 opp37 6:49 Cle Graham-Brewster 18 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp19 5:52 Cle Hanulak 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 6 opp15 5:52 Cle Pen5(Jones) Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 11 opp20 4:59 Cle Graham-Brewster 13 Bas S-Slant/sec 4-3 Z Pass 1 7 opp7 4:52 Cle Reynolds 7/TD Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 tM Run 0-7 KO 4:52 LA kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 4:52 LA Pen5(Putnam) Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 15 own15 4:12 LA Younger -1 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 16 own14 4:04 LA Towler -3 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 Z Pass/Bz1 3 19 own11 4:01 LA Van Bro-Hirsch X Bas M-Out/ND/PBK 4-3 Z Pass 4 19 own11 3:58 LA Van Brocklin 50,Reyn --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own47 3:03 Cle Reynolds 5 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 5 opp48 2:09 Cle Reynolds 5 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Basic 3 0 opp43 1:18 Cle Graham 0 Bas QbSneak 4-3 M Run-Bassett 1 10 opp43 0:24 Cle Bassett 9 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 2 1 opp34 0:00 Cle Bassett 11 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Run-Bassett 2nd Quarter 1 10 opp23 14:05 Cle Reynolds 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Pass 2 6 opp19 13:10 Cle Bassett 7 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic/Ll 1 10 opp12 13:10 Cle Pen5(Lipscomb) Bas M-Slant 4-3 sZ Run-Bassett 1 5 opp7 13:06 Cle Graham-Lavelli X Bas S-Hitch 4-3 M Run-Bassett 2 5 opp7 13:06 Cle Pen5(Jones) Bas Trap-R 4-3 sZ Goalline 2 10 opp12 12:09 Cle Bassett 0 Bas Draw 4-3 M Pass 3 10 opp12 12:06 Cle Graham-Brewster X Bas M-Out/sec 4-3 M Pass 4 10 opp12 12:00 Cle FG Groza 19/G --- FG --- Block 0-10 KO 11:49 LA Lewis ret of 25 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own24 11:11 LA Younger 7 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 3 own31 10:31 LA Towler 3 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run-Younger 1 10 own34 9:55 LA Younger 2 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 2 8 own36 9:17 LA Towler 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Basic 3 4 own40 8:39 LA Quinlan 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run-Quinlan/Li 1 10 own44 7:59 LA Quinlan 1 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Basic/Lo 2 9 own45 7:56 LA Van Bro-Boyd X Bas S-Slant 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1 3 9 own45 7:15 LA Van Bro-Quinlan 13 Bas Screen 4-3 Z Pass 1 10 opp42 6:38 LA Towler 2 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 8 opp40 6:05 LA Younger 10 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp30 5:35 LA Quinlan 2 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Basic 2 8 opp28 5:35 LA Pen5(Cross) Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 13 opp33 5:32 LA Van Bro-Boyd X Bas S-Cross 4-3 Z Pass/Bz1/Lo 3 13 opp33 5:00 LA Younger 9 Bas Draw 4-3 Z Pass 4 4 opp24 4:53 LA FG Richter 31/M --- FG --- Block 1 10 own20 4:02 Cle Graham-Jones 12 Bas S-Out 4-3 M Basic 1 10 own32 3:50 Cle Graham-Renfro 12 Bas S-Out/sec 4-3 M Basic/Bz1 1 10 own44 2:56 Cle Morrison 1 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 9 own45 2:15 Cle Graham-Morrison 25 Bas S-Slant 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1 1 10 opp30 2:08 Cle Pen15(Jones) Bas M-Out 4-3 M Basic 1 25 opp45 1:56 Cle Graham 7 Bas Screen/sec 4-3 Z Pass 2 18 opp38 1:45 Cle Graham-INT-Dwyer Bas M-Out/PBK/sec 4-3 MiPass/Bz2/A 1 10 own46 1:38 LA Quinlan 4 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 MoRun 2 6 50 1:25 LA Van Bro-Boyd 31 Bas M-Out/PBK 4-3 M Run-Quinlan 1 10 opp19 1:21 Cle Pen14(Paul) Bas M-Fade/PBK 4-3 M Pass 1 5 opp5 1:10 LA Towler 4 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 sZ Run 2 1 opp1 1:03 LA Towler 1/TD 2T2 Trap-R 4-3 sZoGoalline 7-10 KO 0:59 Cle Reynolds ret of 4 --- KO-squib --- Return 1 10 own17 0:53 Cle Graham-Bassett X Bas M-Seam/PBK/sec 4-3 M Run 2 10 own17 0:40 Cle Hanulak 13/Pen5(Robu Bas Pitch-L 4-3 M Dbl-Brewster/Bz1/Li 1 10 own35 0:29 Cle Graham-Lavelli 14 Bas M-Slant/PBK 4-3 ZiBasic 1 10 own49 0:19 Cle Graham-Lavelli 25 Bas M-Out/PBK 4-3 ZiRun 1 10 opp26 0:03 Cle Graham-Jones 15 Bas M-Cross/PBK 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp11 0:00 Cle FG Groza 18/G --- FG --- Block 7-13 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 LA kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 14:30 LA Towler -1 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Run 2 11 own19 14:25 LA Sk-Ford -10/F Bas S-Slant/sec 4-3 Z Pass 1 9 opp9 13:30 Cle Hanulak 6 3RB Sweep-R/RB 4-3 sZ Basic 2 3 opp3 12:33 Cle Bassett 2 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Run-Bassett 3 1 opp1 12:25 Cle Bassett 1/TD 2T1 Dive 4-3 sZ Goalline/Ll/A 7-20 KO 12:25 LA kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 12:18 LA Quinlan -3 Bas Sweep-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 13 own17 11:38 LA Van Bro-Towler 14 Bas Screen/sec 4-3 M Pass Dbl-Hirsch 1 10 own31 11:08 LA Younger 2 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Run 2 8 own33 11:04 LA Van Bro-Hirsch X Bas S-Slant 4-3 Z Basic 3 8 own33 10:27 LA Sk-Ford -5 Bas S-Flat 4-3 Z Pass/Bz1 4 13 own28 10:23 LA Van Brocklin 57,Reyn --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own21 9:26 Cle Bassett 10 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic 1 10 own31 8:34 Cle Reynolds 1 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Run 2 9 own32 8:31 Cle Graham-Reynolds X Bas S-Hitch 4-3 Z Pass 3 9 own32 7:45 Cle Graham-Bassett 3 Bas Screen 4-3 Z Pass 4 6 own35 7:40 Cle Gillom 48,Sherman 10 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own27 7:03 LA Quinlan 6 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 M Basic 2 4 own33 6:20 LA Towler 7 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Key-Quinlan 1 10 own40 5:42 LA Towler -2 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Basic/Bz1 2 12 own38 5:39 LA Van Bro-Boyd X Bas S-Slant 4-3 M Pass 3 12 own38 5:01 LA Quinlan 0 Bas Pitch-R 4-3 Z Pass 4 12 own38 4:58 LA Van Brocklin 40,Reyn --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own30 4:06 Cle Reynolds 10 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Key-Bassett/Lr 1 10 own40 3:11 Cle Bassett 2 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Basic 2 8 own42 2:15 Cle Bassett 5 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1/Lr 3 3 own47 1:21 Cle Reynolds 8 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 1 10 opp45 0:26 Cle Bassett 4 Bas Trap-L 4-3 M Pass 2 6 opp41 0:00 Cle Bassett 17 Bas Trap-R 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1/A 4th Quarter 1 10 opp24 14:09 Cle Bassett 5 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Basic 2 5 opp19 13:17 Cle Hanulak 5 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run 1 10 opp14 12:25 Cle Hanulak 6 Bas Trap-R 4-3 tM Run 2 4 opp8 12:18 Cle Bassett 8/TD Bas Trap-L 4-3 tM Run 7-27 KO 12:18 LA kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 11:46 LA Younger 6 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Basic 2 4 own26 11:46 LA Pen5(Team) Bas S-Slant 4-3 Z Basic 2 9 own21 11:16 LA Towler 2 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Pass/Bz1 3 7 own23 11:13 LA Van Bro-Fears X Bas S-Out 4-3 M Pass Dbl-Hirsch 4 7 own23 11:07 LA Van Brocklin 51,Reyn --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own32 10:14 Cle Morrison 3 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Run-Morrison 2 7 own35 9:19 Cle Reynolds 5 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 M Basic 3 2 own40 8:21 Cle Morrison 9 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Stuff 1 10 own49 7:26 Cle Morrison -1 Bas Trap-R 4-3 M Run-Reynolds/Ll/A 2 11 own48 6:32 Cle Renfro 9 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run 3 2 opp43 6:27 Cle Graham-Renfro X Bas S-Slant/sec 4-3 M Basic 4 2 opp43 5:28 Cle Renfro 6 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 M Run/Ll/A 1 10 opp37 5:28 Cle Pen5(Sandusky) Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run 1 15 opp42 4:29 Cle Bassett 2 Bas Trap-L 4-3 Z Run 2 13 opp40 3:32 Cle Reynolds 2 Bas OffTkl-R 4-3 Z Run/Bz2/A 3 11 opp38 3:32 Cle Pen5(Team) Bas S-Hitch 4-3 M Basic 3 16 opp43 2:32 Cle Sk-Richter -9 Bas M-Cross/PBK 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1/A 4 25 own48 2:29 Cle Gillom 33,Sherman 0 --- Pt-side --- Block 1 10 own19 2:19 LA Van Bro-INT-Michaels 3RB M-Out/sec 3-4 Z Pass/Ll 7-34 KO 2:19 LA kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 2:19 LA Pen5(Lewis) Bas M-Out 4-3 M Pass/Lr/C 1 15 own15 2:15 LA Wade-Boyd X Bas M-Out 3-4 Z Pass 2 15 own15 2:15 LA Pen5(Cross) Bas S-Slant 4-3 Z Pass 2 20 own10 2:08 LA Wade-Fears X Bas M-Straight/sec 3-4 M Pass Dbl-Hirsch 3 20 own10 1:57 LA Sk-Colo -7 Bas L-Hitch 3-4 Z Pass 4 27 own3 1:52 LA Van Brocklin 47,Reyn --- Pt-deep --- faircatch 1 10 50 1:05 Cle Graham -1 Bas QbKneel 4-3 M Run/A 2 11 own49 0:21 Cle Graham -1 Bas QbKneel 4-3 Z Run 3 12 own48 0:00 Cle Graham -1 Bas QbKneel 4-3 Z Basic/Bz1