The Green Bay Packers couldn't pull it off against the New York Giants, 42 to 40, on September 19, 1971.
1st quarter
NYG
GB
Ken Ellis 100-yard missed field goal return (Dave Conway kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
NYG
GB
Rich Houston 6-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)
7
7
Rich Houston 39-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)
14
7
Ralph Heck 0-yard fumble return (Pete Gogolak kick)
21
7
Joe Green 0-yard fumble return (Pete Gogolak kick)
28
7
Dave Hampton 19-yard pass from Zeke Bratkowski (Dave Conway kick)
28
14
3rd quarter
NYG
GB
Lou Michaels 28-yard field goal
28
17
Rich Houston 81-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)
35
17
Rich McGeorge 21-yard pass from Scott Hunter (Dave Conway kick)
35
24
Tucker Frederickson 20-yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)
42
24
4th quarter
NYG
GB
Donny Anderson 19-yard run (Dave Conway kick)
42
31
Carroll Dale 18-yard pass from Scott Hunter (Dave Conway kick)
42
38
Safety by Doug Hart
42
40
Giants
Packers
1st Downs
12
17
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
54
56
Total Yards
323
348
Yards per play
6.0
6.2
Passing
221
224
Comp - Att
13 - 21
15 - 26
Yards per pass
9.6
8.6
Interceptions thrown
1
1
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 15
0 - 0
Rushing
102
124
Rushing Attempts
31
30
Yards per rush
3.3
4.1
Penalties
5
4
Turnovers
1
5
Fumbles lost
0
4
Interceptions
1
1
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fran Tarkenton | 13 | 21 | 236 | 11.2 | 4 | 1 | 120.2 | |
| Team | 13 | 21 | 221 | 11.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 120.2 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucker Frederickson | 10 | 42 | 4.2 | 0 |
| Joe Morrison | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 0 |
| Rocky Thompson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 |
| Bobby Duhon | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 |
| Fran Tarkenton | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 0 |
| Junior Coffey | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 102 | 3.3 | 0 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Houston | 6 | 151 | 25.2 | 3 | |
| Rich Kotite | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | |
| Tucker Frederickson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 1 | |
| Clifton McNeil | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Duhon | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 13 | 236 | 11.2 | 4 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Gogolak | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
| Team | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Blanchard | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | |
| Team | 5 | 164 | 32.8 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Thompson | 5 | 145 | 29.0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Duhon | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 0 | |
| Team | 7 | 182 | 26.0 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Duhon | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Hunter | 9 | 16 | 158 | 9.9 | 2 | 1 | 103.6 | |
| Zeke Bratkowski | 6 | 10 | 66 | 6.6 | 1 | 0 | 112.9 | |
| Team | 15 | 26 | 224 | 8.6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 108.5 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donny Anderson | 16 | 99 | 6.2 | 1 |
| John Brockington | 9 | 34 | 3.8 | 0 |
| Scott Hunter | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 |
| Dave Hampton | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 124 | 4.1 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Spilis | 3 | 70 | 23.3 | 0 | |
| Carroll Dale | 3 | 66 | 22.0 | 1 | |
| Rich McGeorge | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | |
| Dave Hampton | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | |
| Donny Anderson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| John Brockington | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 15 | 224 | 8.6 | 3 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lou Michaels | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| Dave Conway | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | |
| Team | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donny Anderson | 4 | 140 | 35.0 | |
| Team | 4 | 140 | 35.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Hampton | 6 | 194 | 32.3 | 0 | |
| Larry Krause | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 0 | |
| Ken Ellis | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 8 | 245 | 30.6 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Ellis | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Willie Wood | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Al Randolph | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 |
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