The Atlanta Falcons didn't even show up against the St. Louis Cardinals, 26 to 9, on October 10, 1971.
1st quarter
STL
ATL
Jim Bakken 37-yard field goal
3
0
Jim Bakken 45-yard field goal
6
0
2nd quarter
STL
ATL
MacArthur Lane 1-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)
13
0
Bill Bell 15-yard field goal
13
3
Jim Bakken 33-yard field goal
16
3
3rd quarter
STL
ATL
Roy Shivers 2-yard run (Jim Bakken kick)
23
3
4th quarter
STL
ATL
Tom Hayes 25-yard blocked punt return (kick failed)
23
9
Jim Bakken 26-yard field goal
26
9
Cardinals
Falcons
1st Downs
16
15
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
70
55
Total Yards
263
213
Yards per play
3.8
3.9
Passing
112
119
Comp - Att
12 - 27
13 - 27
Yards per pass
4
4.1
Interceptions thrown
0
4
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 9
2 - 19
Rushing
151
94
Rushing Attempts
42
26
Yards per rush
3.6
3.6
Penalties
8
4
Turnovers
0
6
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
0
4
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hart | 10 | 19 | 100 | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 67.9 | |
| Pete Beathard | 2 | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Team | 12 | 27 | 112 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.8 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Shivers | 21 | 88 | 4.2 | 1 |
| Cid Edwards | 12 | 47 | 3.9 | 0 |
| MacArthur Lane | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 |
| John Gilliam | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Paul White | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Jim Hart | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 |
| Team | 42 | 151 | 3.6 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cid Edwards | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| John Gilliam | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 0 | |
| MacArthur Lane | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Dave Williams | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Smith | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Roy Shivers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 12 | 121 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bakken | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 | |
| Team | 4 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Latourette | 6 | 225 | 37.5 | |
| Team | 6 | 225 | 37.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm Thompson | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 0 | |
| Mel Gray | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Willingham | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Norm Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Berry | 13 | 27 | 138 | 5.1 | 0 | 4 | 23.9 | |
| Team | 13 | 27 | 119 | 5.1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 23.9 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cannonball Butler | 15 | 48 | 3.2 | 0 |
| Art Malone | 6 | 24 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Bob Berry | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 0 |
| Willie Belton | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 94 | 3.6 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Poage | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | |
| Wes Chesson | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | |
| Art Malone | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Willie Belton | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Harmon Wages | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Sonny Campbell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 13 | 138 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 1.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bell | 4 | 143 | 35.8 | |
| Team | 4 | 143 | 35.8 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Belton | 5 | 142 | 28.4 | 0 | |
| Joe Profit | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | |
| John Matlock | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 7 | 172 | 24.6 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Belton | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 |
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