Giants 16-30 Lions (Sep 17, 1972)

NYG

DET

1

0

2

10

13

3

0

7

4

6

10

16

30

2Q

0 - 3

E. Mann 26-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

0 - 10

J. Hilton 66-yard TD catch from G. Landry.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 10

P. Gogolak 42-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 13

E. Mann 20-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

10 - 13

R. Thompson 92-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 20

A. Barnes 8-yard TD catch from G. Landry.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

10 - 27

R. Jessie 11-yard TD catch from G. Landry.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

16 - 27

B. Tucker 2-yard TD catch from N. Snead.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

16 - 30

E. Mann 38-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

207

Landry

DET

Rush Yds

113

Owens

DET

Rec Yds

120

Hilton

DET

Scrim TD

1

Tucker

NYG

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Norm Snead

NYG QB #16

Greg Landry

DET QB #11

137

Pass Yds

207

1

Pass TD

3

1

Int

0

NYG

Team Stats

DET

245

Total Yds

392

14

1st Downs

18

2

Turnovers

0

1972 NFC East

NYGDET

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Redskins	11	3	0	.786
Cowboys	10	4	0	.714
Giants	8	6	0	.571
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Eagles	2	11	1	.179

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Packers	10	4	0	.714
Lions	8	5	1	.607
Vikings	7	7	0	.500
Bears	4	9	1	.321

Game Summary

The Detroit Lions decisively defeated the New York Giants, 30 to 16, on September 17, 1972.

Game Info

September 16, 1972

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norm Snead N. Snead #16	16/25	137	5.5	1	1	0-0	74.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Charlie Evans C. Evans #31	14	57	4.1
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #30	12	54	4.5
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	1	1	1.0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	69	13.8	1
Charlie Evans C. Evans #31	0/0	38	7.6	0
Don Herrmann D. Herrmann #85	0/0	24	6.0	0
Ron Johnson R. Johnson #30	0/0	6	3.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Pete Gogolak P. Gogolak #3	1/2	1/2	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Blanchard T. Blanchard #16	4	171	42.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	TD
Rocky Thompson R. Thompson #22	4	198	49.5	1
John Douglas J. Douglas #51	1	10	10.0	0
Bobby Duhon B. Duhon #28	1	26	26.0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bobby Duhon B. Duhon #28	2	20	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	9/17	207	12.2	3	0	0-0	136.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Steve Owens S. Owens #36	20	113	5.7
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	13	46	3.5
Greg Landry G. Landry #11	4	33	8.3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
John Hilton J. Hilton #82	0/0	120	40.0	1
Craig Cotton C. Cotton #87	0/0	32	32.0	0
Ron Jessie R. Jessie #89	0/0	29	14.5	1
Al Barnes A. Barnes #86	0/0	24	12.0	1
Altie Taylor A. Taylor #42	0/0	2	2.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Mike Lucci M. Lucci #53	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Errol Mann E. Mann #12	3/3	3/3	12	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Herman Weaver H. Weaver #18	3	113	37.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ron Jessie R. Jessie #89	3	86	28.7	0	0
Mickey Zofko M. Zofko #34	1	44	44.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Lem Barney L. Barney #20	3	26	8.7	0	0

NYG

DET

1

0

2

10

13

3

0

7

4

6

10

16

30

NYG

Team Stats

DET

245

Total Yds

392

133

Pass Yds

200

112

Rush Yds

192

53

Total Plays

56

4.6

Yards Per Play

7.0

5.1

Yards Per Pass

10.5

4.1

Yards Per Rush

5.2

14

1st Downs

18

4

Punts

3

2

Turnovers

0

1

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

0

6

Penalties

8

68

Penalty Yards

76

2

Sacks

1

7

Sack Yards

4

1

D/ST TD

0

0-1 NYG

DET 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats