Los Angeles Rams at Detroit Lions 17 to 23
Sunday, November 15, 1959, Week 8The Los Angeles Rams played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, November 15, 1959, Week 8 of the 1959 season. The Lions won by a score of 23-17. The Lions swept the Rams for the 1959 season.
Los Angeles Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302 | 220 | 82 | 3 | 14 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Sid Gillman Offensive Line Coach: Lou Rymkus Offensive Backs Coach: Joe Madro Defensive Backs Coach: Jack Faulkner
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222 | 87 | 135 | 1 | 10 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Wilson Defensive Coordinator: Buster Ramsey Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Ends Coach: Bob Dove Backfield Coach: Ray McLean Assistant Coach: Bob Nussbaumer Chief Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer