1959 Baltimore Colts 6-5-1 Score By Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Tot 1959 Baltimore 77 93 59 45 0 274 Opponent 68 63 54 101 0 286 Team Opp W/L Game Scores Points 274 286 0-0 1 24 Detroit 24 81ø 5-15 First Downs 211 259 0-1 1 0 Chicago(B) 16 84ø Rain Rush 76 145 1-1 1 31 @Detroit 7 79ø 0-5 Pass 128 106 1-2 1 21 @Chicago(B) 28 59ø 20-30 Pen 7 8 1-3 1 24 Green Bay 27 58ø 5-15 Penalties 56 52 2-3 1 28 Cleveland 26 59ø 5-15 Yards 566 439 3-3 1 28 @Washington 27 69ø 3-4 1 10 @Green Bay 28 44ø 10-20 Rushing Att 324 477 3-5 1 17 San Francisco 28 48ø 0-5 Yards 1323 2609 4-5 1 35 Los Angeles 33 43ø 10-20 Ave 4.1 5.5 5-5 1 28 @San Francisco 21 66ø 10-20 TD 15 26 6-5 1 28 @Los Angeles 21 71ø Passing Att 317 259 Comp 181 136 % 57.1 52.5 Int 13 17 % 4.1 6.6 TD 20 11 % 6.3 4.2 Yards 2590 1867 Sacked 8 22 Punt Return 26 31 Yards 222 388 Ave 8.5 12.5 Kick Return 47 29 Yards 1040 550 Ave 22.1 19.0 Punts 52 46 Yards 2147 1962 Ave 41.3 42.7 FG Att 12 11 Made 5 6 % 41.7 54.5 Third Downs 135 158 Made 52 83 % 38.5 52.5 Fourth Downs 12 11 Made 7 6 % 58.3 54.5 Safeties 0 0 Fumbles 15 19 Lost 8 8 Turnovers 21 25 Net Offense 3867 4351 Per Play 6.0 5.7 Red Zone Att 37 40 Red Zone TD 25 32 Red Zone FG 3 4 1959 Baltimore Colts Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Ameche 160 628 3.9 11 40 26 11 Berry 64 3 1002 15.7 9 52 45 9 Moore 86 356 4.1 15 15 36 2 Moore 45 11 681 15.1 6 30 54 6 Sommer 38 166 4.4 4 7 58 2 Mutschelle 45 0 600 13.3 1 32 26 3 Unitas 27 111 4.1 9 11 10 0 Ameche 12 2 143 11.9 1 7 28 0 Pricer 9 39 4.3 0 2 8 0 Richardson 7 1 69 9.9 0 5 14 2 Dupre 2 14 7.0 1 1 10 0 Sommer 6 0 64 10.7 0 1 14 0 Hawkins 2 9 4.5 0 0 5 0 Sherer 1 1 8 8.0 0 0 8 0 324 1323 4.1 40 76 58 15 Lewis 1 0 23 23.0 0 1 23 0 181 18 2590 14.3 17 128 54 20 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Unitas 315 180 57.1 2578 14.3 54 39 17 13 4.1 8 20 6.3 87.8 Moore 2 1 50.0 12 12.0 12 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 68.8 317 181 57.1 2590 14.3 54 39 17 13 4.1 8 20 6.3 87.7 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% Ave/A Ave/G 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Myhra 37 37 100.0 12 5 41.7 71.3 65.8 0.0 0.0 36 52 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Sherer 52 2147 53 5 0 16 31 388 31.9 41.3 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Sample 23 621 27.0 80 0 Taseff 7 1 61 8.7 17 0 Sommer 9 198 22.0 28 0 Sample 19 0 161 8.5 29 0 Rechichar 3 63 21.0 32 0 26 1 222 8.5 29 0 Pricer 8 117 14.6 25 0 Shinnick 3 36 12.0 14 0 Lewis 1 5 5.0 5 0 Hawkins 1 0 0.0 0 0 Sherer 1 0 0.0 0 0 47 1040 22.1 80 0 Fumbles Unitas 5 Mutschel 2 Pricer 1 Sherer 1 Ameche 3 Lewis 1 Sample 1 Moore 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Marchett 10 Marchett 13 Lipscomb 17 Shinnick 6 Nutter 8 Marchett 2 Lipscomb 5 Lipscomb 9 Marchett 6 Pellingt 4 Lipscomb 3 Moore 2 Joyce 3 Donovan 1 Joyce 3 Taseff 4 Davis 3 Preas 2 Pellingt 2 Joyce 1 Nelson 2 Marchett 3 Plunkett 3 Richards 2 Shinnick 1 Braase 1 Pellingt 1 Brown 2 Moore 2 Joyce 1 Szymansk 1 Cooke 1 Rechicha 1 Joyce 2 Nelson 2 Mutschel 1 Szymansk 1 Matuszak 1 Szymansk 2 Parker 1 Nelson 1 Matuszak 1 Lipscomb 1 Donovan 1 Parker 1 Rechicha 1 Braase 1 Pellingt 1 Braase 1 Szymansk 1 Joyce 1 Sample 1 Davis 1 Rechicha 1 Taseff 1 Sandusky 1 Marchett 1 Taseff 1 Tackles Lipscomb 77 Szymansk 43 Braase 14 Sandusky 5 Sommer 3 Nutter 2 Nelson 71 Shinnick 37 Sample 8 Donovan 5 Spinney 3 Preas 1 Pellingt 66 Matuszak 34 Cooke 8 Pricer 4 Lewis 3 Richards 1 Davis 60 Brown 33 Hawkins 7 Mutschel 4 Plunkett 3 Marchett 59 Joyce 28 Dupre 6 Berry 4 Parker 2 Taseff 53 Rechicha 22 Simpson 5 DeCarlo 4 Krouse 2 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Davis 6 249 41.5 105 1 Taseff 3 73 24.3 40 0 Nelson 2 3 1.5 3 0 Pellingto 2 64 32.0 34 1 Shinnick 2 32 16.0 22 0 Joyce 2 0 0.0 0 0 17 421 24.8 105 2 1959 Baltimore Colts Coach: Weeb Ewbank Quarterbacks Dur Run Sho Bkwy Special QB Brown,Ray 10 B 3 3 P QB Unitas,Johnny 10 B 3 3 Skill Players BkR BkP Dur Att Yds Lg Ave Rec No Yds Lg Ave Special RB Ameche,Alan 2 1 10 178 679 26 3.8 2 13 129 30 9.9 RB Moore,Lenny 3 1 10 92 422 31 4.6 7 47 846 71 18.0 RB Sommer,Mike 1 1 7 61 227 53 3.7 1 7 111 56 15.9 KR RB Pricer,Billy 4 1 10 34 128 16 3.8 1 2 3 4 1.5 KR RB Dupre,L.G. 2 1 3 23 54 21 2.3 2 6 47 18 7.8 RB Hawkins,Alex 2 1 9 12 44 11 3.7 0 0 0 0 0.0 KR RB Lewis,Hal 1 1 10 4 2 2 0.5 1 3 54 25 18.0 KR WR Berry,Raymond 0 0 10 0 0 0 0.0 9 66 959 55 14.5 WR Richardson,Jerry 0 0 9 0 0 0 0.0 1 7 81 15 11.6 WR Sherer,Dave 0 0 10 0 0 0 0.0 1 1 9 9 9.0 P TE Mutscheller,Jim 5 3 10 0 0 0 0.0 6 44 699 40 15.9 Lineman BkR BkP Dur Special C Nutter,Buzz 3 5 10 C Szymanski,Dick 4 4 10 G Spinney,Art 9 7 10 G Sandusky,Alex 3 6 10 G Myhra,Steve 3 3 10 K T Parker,Jim 10+ 10 10 T Preas,George 4 5 10 T Plunkett,Sherman 4 4 10 KR Defense Overall Run Pass Rush Dur Sacks Int Special DT Lipscomb,Big Daddy 9 9 0 2 10 3 1 DT Donovan,Art 3 3 0 1 10 1 0 DT Krouse,Ray 3 3 0 1 10 0 0 DE Marchetti,Gino 8 6 0 7 10 12 1 DE Braase,Ordell 3 2 0 2 10 3 0 DE Cooke,Ed 3 3 0 1 3 0 0 DL Joyce,Don 3 3 0 1 9 0 0 ILB Szymanski,Dick 3 2 1 0 10 1 5 OLB Pellington,Bill 4 2 2 0 10 1 4 OLB Matuszak,Marv 3 2 1 0 9 0 1 OLB Rechichar,Bert 3 2 1 0 8 0 0 ALL LB Shinnick,Don 4 2 2 0 10 0 7 PR CB Davis,Milt 7 0 7 0 9 0 7 KR CB Taseff,Carl 4 0 4 0 10 0 2 PR CB Sample,Johnny 4 0 4 0 10 0 1 RET S Nelson,Andy 8 2 6 0 10 0 6 S Brown,Ray 4 1 3 0 10 0 5 P S Simpson,Jackie 3 1 2 0 8 0 0 DB DeCarlo,Art 3 1 2 0 7 0 0 Special Teams