The Atlanta Falcons lost to the Los Angeles Rams, 24 to 16, on October 17, 1971.
1st quarter
LA
ATL
Cannonball Butler 1-yard pass from Bob Berry (kick failed)
0
6
2nd quarter
LA
ATL
Roman Gabriel 1-yard run (David Ray kick)
7
6
David Ray 24-yard field goal
10
6
3rd quarter
LA
ATL
Bill Bell 35-yard field goal
10
9
4th quarter
LA
ATL
John Mallory 54-yard fumble return (Bill Bell kick)
10
16
Roman Gabriel 1-yard run (David Ray kick)
17
16
Willie Ellison 5-yard run (David Ray kick)
24
16
Rams
Falcons
1st Downs
18
14
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
64
56
Total Yards
306
249
Yards per play
4.8
4.4
Passing
182
135
Comp - Att
14 - 24
10 - 19
Yards per pass
6.5
5.9
Interceptions thrown
0
4
Sacks - Yards lost
4 - 27
4 - 38
Rushing
124
114
Rushing Attempts
36
33
Yards per rush
3.4
3.5
Penalties
4
6
Turnovers
4
4
Fumbles lost
4
0
Interceptions
0
4
Possession
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roman Gabriel | 14 | 24 | 209 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 87.0 | |
Team | 14 | 24 | 182 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 87.0 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Ellison | 15 | 49 | 3.3 | 1 |
Les Josephson | 13 | 40 | 3.1 | 0 |
Larry Smith | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 |
Roman Gabriel | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 2 |
Lance Rentzel | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 124 | 3.4 | 3 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Snow | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 0 | |
Willie Ellison | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 0 | |
Lance Rentzel | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Bob Klein | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | |
Les Josephson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 14 | 209 | 8.7 | 0 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 4 | 0 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
David Ray | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Studstill | 4 | 181 | 45.3 | |
Team | 4 | 181 | 45.3 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Travis Williams | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | |
Alvin Haymond | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alvin Haymond | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 |
NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Berry | 7 | 12 | 132 | 11.0 | 1 | 1 | 89.6 | |
Dick Shiner | 3 | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 0 | 3 | 22.6 | |
Team | 10 | 19 | 135 | 9.1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 61.8 |
NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cannonball Butler | 14 | 46 | 3.3 | 0 |
Harmon Wages | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 0 |
Willie Belton | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 0 |
Ken Burrow | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 |
Sonny Campbell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Bob Berry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Dick Shiner | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 114 | 3.5 | 0 |
NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Mitchell | 4 | 80 | 20.0 | 0 | |
Harmon Wages | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 0 | |
Wes Chesson | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
Ken Burrow | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | |
Cannonball Butler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | |
Team | 10 | 173 | 9.1 | 1 | 0 |
NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 0 | 4 |
NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Bell | 5 | 178 | 35.6 | |
Team | 5 | 178 | 35.6 |
NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Belton | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | |
Cannonball Butler | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | |
John Small | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 0 |
NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Willie Belton | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
John Mallory | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | |
Team | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 |
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Playoff PPG Rankings
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Playoff Opp PPG Rankings
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Playoff Total Yards Rankings
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Playoff Sack Leaders
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Best Record ATS
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Worst Record ATS
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