Game Recap
Week 6 during the 1966 football season had the homestanding Baltimore Colts handle the 0 Detroit Lions 45-14. The Lions were held scoreless going into halftime as the Colts dominated building a 24-0 lead.
The Colts were guided by who finished with zero picks.
For the Lions, Karl Sweetan tossed in 1 touchdown. Pat Studstill had 141 yards receiving, 2 touchdowns.
The Colts ended up with 420 total yards, 21 first downs, 2 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Lions ended with 293 total yards, 17 first downs, 4 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Baltimore Colts defeat Detroit LionsDET 45-14
- Date: Sunday, October 16, 1966
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Baltimore Colts Stats - Yards: 420, Turnovers: 2
- Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 293, Turnovers: 4
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| DET |
0 |
0 |
7 |
7 |
14 |
| BAL |
7 |
17 |
7 |
14 |
45 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Johnny Unitas | BAL | 18-27 | 218 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Karl Sweetan | DET | 4-11 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Milt Plum | DET | 16-28 | 107 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Gary Cuozzo | BAL | 4-5 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Tom Matte | BAL | 13 | 73 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Lorick | BAL | 16 | 45 | 1 | 0 | |
| Amos Marsh | DET | 11 | 36 | 0 | 0 | |
| Milt Plum | DET | 3 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Hill | BAL | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Nowatzke | DET | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Felts | DET | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Pat Studstill | DET | 6 | 141 | 2 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Orr | BAL | 6 | 78 | 1 | 0 | |
| Raymond Berry | BAL | 5 | 66 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Mackey | BAL | 4 | 53 | 1 | 0 | |
| Willie Richardson | BAL | 2 | 46 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Matte | BAL | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tom Nowatzke | DET | 7 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gail Cogdill | DET | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| BAL | 33 | 137 | 1 | | |
| DET | 28 | 78 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| BAL | 22-32 | 283 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| DET | 20-39 | 250 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Baltimore Colts
- Attendance:
- Weather: 64 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 12 mph
- Time of Game:
