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League Championship: Oakland Invaders at Kansas City Chiefs

January 09, 1955
70°
Municipal Stadium (Kansas City, MO) Attendance: 32,717 (96%)
Invaders 3 0 3 3 - 9
Chiefs 7 10 7 3 - 27

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Invaders: 4-7-KCC 25 (11:03) 17-Thomas Robson 42 yard field goal is GOOD. KCC 0 OAK 3
(Qtr 1) Chiefs: 1-10-OAK 27 (1:58) 31-David Callahan ran for 27 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Herman Bowden. KCC 7 OAK 3
(Qtr 2) Chiefs: 2-8-OAK 8 (14:56) 2-Jordan Ellis pass complete to 14-James Garland to OAK 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Herman Bowden. KCC 14 OAK 3
(Qtr 2) Chiefs: 4-2-OAK 33 (0:36) 2-Herman Bowden 51 yard field goal is GOOD. KCC 17 OAK 3
(Qtr 3) Invaders: 4-5-KCC 36 (7:30) 17-Thomas Robson 54 yard field goal is GOOD. KCC 17 OAK 6
(Qtr 3) Chiefs: 2-4-KCC 44 (2:35) 2-Jordan Ellis pass complete to 40-Edward Alston to OAK 0 for 56 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Herman Bowden. KCC 24 OAK 6
(Qtr 4) Chiefs: 4-21-OAK 29 (14:07) 2-Herman Bowden 48 yard field goal is GOOD. KCC 27 OAK 6
(Qtr 4) Invaders: 4-6-KCC 27 (5:47) 17-Thomas Robson 45 yard field goal is GOOD. KCC 27 OAK 9

Team Statistics

Chiefs Invaders
First Downs 15 13
- Rushing 5 1
- Passing 9 12
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 364 209
- Offensive Plays 67 64
- Yards Per Play 5.43 3.27
Net Rushing Yards 163 25
- Rushing Attempts 39 15
- Yards Per Rush 4.18 1.67
Net Passing Yards 201 184
- Att/Comp/Int 28 / 20 / 0 46 / 26 / 4
- Gross Passing Yards 201 215
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 3 / 31
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.18 3.76
- Yards Per Completion 10.05 8.27
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 13 4 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.2 9.5
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 1 / 7
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 3
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 38 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 4 / 25 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 32
Time of Possession 33:05 26:56

Drive Charts

Kansas City Chiefs

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:59 0:51 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
1 5:56 4:04 OWN 13 7 87 Touchdown
1 0:40 0:46 OPP 24 4 24 Touchdown
2 12:41 7:19 OWN 10 12 61 Missed FG
2 2:28 1:56 OWN 20 8 47 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:05 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 7:25 1:36 OWN 23 3 5 Punt
3 4:51 2:27 OWN 27 4 73 Touchdown
3 1:00 1:57 OPP 33 5 3 Field Goal
4 12:48 4:09 OWN 20 7 24 Downs
4 8:09 1:55 OWN 47 3 -2 Fumble
4 5:43 3:51 OWN 19 6 24 Punt
4 1:00 0:09 OWN 40 2 -2 Fumble

Oakland Invaders

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:01 OWN 25 9 50 Field Goal
1 10:08 4:12 OWN 23 6 22 Punt
1 1:53 1:13 OWN 25 3 0 Interception
2 14:54 2:13 OWN 25 4 17 Punt
2 5:22 2:54 OWN 35 6 13 Punt
2 0:32 0:32 OWN 25 1 -1 Half
3 12:55 5:30 OWN 21 9 43 Field Goal
3 5:49 0:59 OWN 23 3 4 Punt
3 2:23 1:24 OWN 25 6 2 Interception
4 14:03 1:15 OWN 25 4 27 Punt
4 8:38 0:29 OPP 44 2 -1 Interception
4 6:14 0:31 OPP 32 3 4 Field Goal
4 1:52 0:52 OWN 14 5 49 Interception
4 0:51 0:51 OPP 45 3 -19 Punt

Rushing Stats

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
David Callahan 21 93 4.43 27 4 1
James Hernandez 17 64 3.76 14 2 0
Chris Kujawa 1 6 6.00 6 0 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Lloyd Aguirre 7 15 2.14 6 0 0
Bill Dyson 4 8 2.00 3 0 0
James Clarke 3 6 2.00 5 0 0
Jerry Foy 1 -4 -4.00 -4 0 0

Passing Stats

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jordan Ellis 28 20 201 0 / 0 2 56 0 115.33

Oakland Invaders

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Duane Riggs 46 26 215 3 / 31 0 26 4 32.43

Receiving Stats

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Edward Alston 4 83 20.75 56 1
James Shaffer 4 39 9.75 12 0
David Callahan 5 38 7.60 11 0
James Garland 3 19 6.33 8 1
James Hernandez 1 16 16.00 16 0
Greg Hill 3 6 2.00 6 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Lester Ward 4 35 8.75 17 0
Buford Graves 2 33 16.50 26 0
Bill Dyson 4 30 7.50 22 0
Lloyd Aguirre 4 29 7.25 13 0
Michael Sletten 1 24 24.00 24 0
Genaro Sargent 3 22 7.33 12 0
James Moran 2 17 8.50 11 0
Billy Douglass 1 11 11.00 11 0
Kurt Norberg 3 10 3.33 5 0
Johnny Boswell 1 5 5.00 5 0
James Clarke 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0

Blocking Stats

Kansas City Chiefs

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Timothy Burdette 35 44 0 3
Michael Draper 1 0 0 0
Raymond Williams 0 1 0 0
Timothy Harrington 0 2 0 0
Larry Snyder 3 14 0 0
Alan Sullivan 1 2 0 0
Johnny Cool 0 2 0 0
Francis Ryles 0 2 0 0
Lee Phillips 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Terry 0 2 0 0
John Duran 0 2 0 2
Michael Lee 0 1 0 0
John Rogers 0 1 0 0
Howard Parker 0 1 0 0
Daniel Gorney 0 1 0 0
Jeremy Johnson 0 1 0 0
David Swanson 0 2 0 0
Dennis Roberts 1 5 0 1
Daniel Carpentier 33 45 0 3
John Otis 5 0 0 0
Bruce Johnson 30 36 0 1
Micheal Courtney 28 46 0 6
David Simms 33 35 0 2
David Dominguez 1 26 0 0
James Shaffer 0 21 0 2
Edward Alston 10 25 0 1
David Callahan 5 4 0 0
James Garland 1 22 0 0
Jeffrey Arnold 3 5 0 0
Anthony Buntin 5 1 0 1
Dustin Richards 5 7 0 0
Greg Hill 5 20 0 2
Kenneth Martindale 14 11 0 0
Arthur Straub 6 8 0 0
Archie Hall 0 1 0 0

Oakland Invaders

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
John Jimenez 9 4 1 1
Demetrius Shaffer 47 22 1 4
Earl Mueller 50 21 0 1
Benjamin Granier 1 1 0 0
Scott Scott 0 1 0 0
David Williams 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Hall 0 1 0 0
Charles Honig 0 1 0 0
Timothy Mayberry 2 0 0 0
Patrick Morin 0 2 0 0
Buford Graves 0 2 0 0
Genaro Sargent 0 8 0 0
Randal Davis 6 4 0 0
Billy Douglass 7 8 0 0
Aaron Rutledge 1 2 0 0
James Moran 1 3 0 0
Gale Miller 6 1 0 0
Johnny Boswell 11 19 0 0
Mark Paulson 2 1 0 0
Lester Ward 0 7 0 1
James Clarke 1 1 0 1
Kurt Norberg 0 5 0 1
Lloyd Aguirre 7 1 0 0
John Jones 42 19 0 1
Jerry Foy 15 13 0 2
Robert Head 56 21 0 2
Michael Sletten 8 17 0 1
Bill Dyson 15 10 0 1
David Vu 48 21 0 0
Aaron Stevenson 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Anthony Buntin 3 25 8.33 0
John Rogers 1 0 0.00 0

Oakland Invaders

Fumble Stats

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Edward Alston 1 0 0 0
James Hernandez 1 0 0 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jerome Banuelos 0 1 1 0
Michael Sletten 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Hall 0 0 1 0

Punting

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Larry Rouse 4 192 48.00 47.25 52 1

Oakland Invaders

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Royce Ballou 6 294 49.00 40.50 62 3

Kicking

Kansas City Chiefs

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Herman Bowden 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 1 51 3 / 3

Oakland Invaders

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Thomas Robson 3 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 1 54 0 / 0

Punt Return

Kansas City Chiefs

Oakland Invaders

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Lloyd Aguirre 1 3 3.0 3 0

Kick Return

Kansas City Chiefs

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
James Garland 2 38 19.0 0

Oakland Invaders

Defensive Stats