Detroit Lions at Baltimore Colts 14 to 34
Sunday, September 29, 1957, Week 1The Detroit Lions played the Baltimore Colts in Champaign on Sunday, September 29, 1957, Week 1 of the 1957 season. The Colts won by a score of 34-14.
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 201 | 178 | 23 | 4 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Wilson Defensive Coordinator: Buster Ramsey Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Offensive Backfield Coach: John "Red" Cochran Assistant Coach: Bob Nussbaumer Chief Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer
Baltimore Colts offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 392 | 241 | 151 | 3 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Weeb Ewbank Offensive Line Coach: Herman Ball Defensive Backs Coach: Charley Winner Defensive Coach: John Bridgers Ends Coach: Robert Shaw