Rams 37-35 Falcons (Oct 11, 1981)

LA

ATL

1

13

0

2

7

21

3

7

4

10

7

37

35

1Q

7 - 0

L. Irvin 75-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

10 - 0

F. Corral 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

13 - 0

F. Corral 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

13 - 7

W. Andrews 25-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

13 - 14

J. Miller 11-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

13 - 21

A. Jenkins 23-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

20 - 21

H. Childs 1-yard TD catch from J. Rutledge.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

27 - 21

D. Hill 36-yard TD catch from J. Rutledge.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

27 - 28

A. Jackson 8-yard TD catch from S. Bartkowski.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

27 - 35

W. Andrews 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

34 - 35

L. Irvin 84-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

37 - 35

F. Corral 25-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

214

Bartkowski

ATL

Rush Yds

119

Andrews

ATL

Rec Yds

84

Dennard

LA

Scrim TD

2

Andrews

ATL

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Jeff Rutledge

LA QB #17

Steve Bartkowski

ATL QB #10

130

Pass Yds

214

2

Pass TD

3

1

Int

2

LA

Team Stats

ATL

252

Total Yds

349

14

1st Downs

19

2

Turnovers

3

1981 NFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	13	3	.813
Falcons	7	9	.438
Rams	6	10	.375
Saints	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The Atlanta Falcons couldn't pull it off against the Los Angeles Rams, 37 to 35, on October 11, 1981.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	11/20	130	6.5	2	1	1-7	87.5
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	3/10	58	5.8	0	0	2-16	51.3
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	17/38	214	5.6	3	2	2-17	67.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	14	48	3.4	10
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	10	31	3.1	6
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	2	14	7.0	0
Mike Guman M. Guman #44	1	3	3.0	3
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	4	-1	-0.3	4
Preston Dennard P. Dennard #88	2	-8	-4.0	-3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	21	119	5.7	2	26
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	12	33	2.8	0	13

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Preston Dennard P. Dennard #88	0/0	84	21.0	0	35
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	0/0	36	36.0	1	36
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	0/0	30	10.0	0	13
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	26	6.5	1	12
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	0/0	12	6.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wally Francis W. Francis #89	0/0	59	19.7	0	35
Alfred Jackson A. Jackson #85	0/0	47	11.8	1	20
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	0/0	35	8.8	0	21
Junior Miller J. Miller #80	0/0	34	11.3	1	19
Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins #84	0/0	23	23.0	1	23
Russ Mikeska R. Mikeska #87	0/0	16	8.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rod Perry R. Perry #49	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Nolan Cromwell N. Cromwell #21	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bobby Butler B. Butler #23	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	3/3	4/4	13	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mick Luckhurst M. Luckhurst #18	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	7	309	44.1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	9	394	43.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	5	150	30.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Reggie Smith R. Smith #16	7	156	22.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
LeRoy Irvin L. Irvin #47	6	207	34.5	0	2
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	1	12	12.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Scott Woerner S. Woerner #30	5	63	12.6	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	11/20	130	6.5	2	1	1-7	87.5
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	3/10	58	5.8	0	0	2-16	51.3
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	14	48	3.4	10
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	10	31	3.1	6
Pat Haden P. Haden #11	2	14	7.0	0
Mike Guman M. Guman #44	1	3	3.0	3
Jeff Rutledge J. Rutledge #17	4	-1	-0.3	4
Preston Dennard P. Dennard #88	2	-8	-4.0	-3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Preston Dennard P. Dennard #88	0/0	84	21.0	0	35
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	0/0	36	36.0	1	36
Cullen Bryant C. Bryant #32	0/0	30	10.0	0	13
Henry Childs H. Childs #85	0/0	26	6.5	1	12
Wendell Tyler W. Tyler #26	0/0	12	6.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rod Perry R. Perry #49	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Nolan Cromwell N. Cromwell #21	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	3/3	4/4	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Frank Corral F. Corral #3	7	309	44.1	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	5	150	30.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
LeRoy Irvin L. Irvin #47	6	207	34.5	0	2
Drew Hill D. Hill #85	1	12	12.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Bartkowski S. Bartkowski #10	17/38	214	5.6	3	2	2-17	67.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	21	119	5.7	2	26
Lynn Cain L. Cain #21	12	33	2.8	0	13

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wally Francis W. Francis #89	0/0	59	19.7	0	35
Alfred Jackson A. Jackson #85	0/0	47	11.8	1	20
William Andrews W. Andrews #31	0/0	35	8.8	0	21
Junior Miller J. Miller #80	0/0	34	11.3	1	19
Alfred Jenkins A. Jenkins #84	0/0	23	23.0	1	23
Russ Mikeska R. Mikeska #87	0/0	16	8.0	0	11

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Bobby Butler B. Butler #23	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Mick Luckhurst M. Luckhurst #18	0/0	5/5	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	9	394	43.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Reggie Smith R. Smith #16	7	156	22.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Scott Woerner S. Woerner #30	5	63	12.6	0	0

LA

ATL

1

13

0

2

7

21

3

7

4

10

7

37

35

LA

Team Stats

ATL

252

Total Yds

349

165

Pass Yds

197

87

Rush Yds

152

67

Total Plays

73

3.8

Yards Per Play

4.8

4.9

Yards Per Pass

4.9

2.6

Yards Per Rush

4.6

14

1st Downs

19

8

Passing 1st Downs

11

5

Rushing 1st Downs

6

1

1st Downs from Penalties

2

7

Punts

9

2

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

1

6

Penalties

5

2.0

Sacks

3.0

2

D/ST TD

0

4-2 LA

ATL 3-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1981 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats