49ers 49-14 Falcons (Oct 29, 1972)

SF

ATL

1

14

7

2

7

3

14

0

4

14

0

49

14

1Q

7 - 0

V. Washington 98-yard TD kickoff return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 7

A. Malone 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

14 - 7

T. Kwalick 10-yard TD catch from S. Spurrier.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 7

K. Willard 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

21 - 14

J. Mitchell 40-yard TD catch from B. Berry.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

28 - 14

G. Washington 43-yard TD catch from S. Spurrier.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

35 - 14

P. Riley 28-yard TD catch from S. Spurrier.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

42 - 14

S. Vanderbundt 37-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

49 - 14

V. Washington 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

159

Spurrier

SF

Rush Yds

56

Washington

SF

Rec Yds

77

Kwalick

SF

Scrim TD

1

Kwalick

SF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Steve Spurrier

SF QB #11

Bob Berry

ATL QB #17

159

Pass Yds

147

3

Pass TD

1

Int

2

SF

Team Stats

ATL

348

Total Yds

152

19

1st Downs

13

3

Turnovers

4

1972 NFC West

Team	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	8	5	1	.607
Falcons	7	7	0	.500
Rams	6	7	1	.464
Saints	2	11	1	.179

Game Summary

The Atlanta Falcons got crushed by the San Francisco 49ers, 49 to 14, on October 29, 1972.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier #11	8/18	159	8.8	3	1	0-0	92.4

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Berry B. Berry #17	11/24	147	6.1	1	2	0-0	45.0
Pat Sullivan P. Sullivan #7	1/11	12	1.1	0	2	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	15	56	3.7	1
Jimmy Thomas J. Thomas #24	7	43	6.1	0
Ken Willard K. Willard #40	10	42	4.2	1
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	10	31	3.1	0
Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier #11	2	14	7.0	0
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	1	3	3.0	0
Joe Reed J. Reed #14	1	0	0.0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dave Hampton D. Hampton #43	12	30	2.5	0
Art Malone A. Malone #25	7	24	3.4	1
Bob Berry B. Berry #17	1	1	1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	0/0	77	19.3	1
Gene Washington G. Washington #18	0/0	43	43.0	1
Preston Riley P. Riley #85	0/0	28	28.0	1
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	0/0	11	5.5	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Art Malone A. Malone #25	0/0	70	11.7	0
Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell #86	0/0	61	20.3	1
Wes Chesson W. Chesson #81	0/0	14	14.0	0
Dave Hampton D. Hampton #43	0/0	14	7.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Jimmy Johnson J. Johnson #37	0-0	1
Frank Nunley F. Nunley #57	0-0	1
Bruce Taylor B. Taylor #44	0-0	1
Skip Vanderbundt S. Vanderbundt #52	0-0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Clarence Ellis C. Ellis #29	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bruce Gossett B. Gossett #30	0/2	7/7	7	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bill Bell B. Bell #37	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim McCann J. McCann #15	4	155	38.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	10	461	46.1	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ralph McGill R. McGill #49	1	12	12.0	0	0
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	2	121	60.5	0	1

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Art Malone A. Malone #25	1	17	17.0
Tony Plummer T. Plummer #35	1	21	21.0
Dave Hampton D. Hampton #43	4	92	23.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ralph McGill R. McGill #49	9	109	12.1	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willie Belton W. Belton #28	1	2	2.0	0	0
Ray Brown R. Brown #34	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier #11	8/18	159	8.8	3	1	0-0	92.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	15	56	3.7	1
Jimmy Thomas J. Thomas #24	7	43	6.1	0
Ken Willard K. Willard #40	10	42	4.2	1
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	10	31	3.1	0
Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier #11	2	14	7.0	0
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	1	3	3.0	0
Joe Reed J. Reed #14	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	0/0	77	19.3	1
Gene Washington G. Washington #18	0/0	43	43.0	1
Preston Riley P. Riley #85	0/0	28	28.0	1
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	0/0	11	5.5	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int
Jimmy Johnson J. Johnson #37	0-0	1
Frank Nunley F. Nunley #57	0-0	1
Bruce Taylor B. Taylor #44	0-0	1
Skip Vanderbundt S. Vanderbundt #52	0-0	1

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bruce Gossett B. Gossett #30	0/2	7/7	7	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jim McCann J. McCann #15	4	155	38.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ralph McGill R. McGill #49	1	12	12.0	0	0
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	2	121	60.5	0	1

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ralph McGill R. McGill #49	9	109	12.1	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Bob Berry B. Berry #17	11/24	147	6.1	1	2	0-0	45.0
Pat Sullivan P. Sullivan #7	1/11	12	1.1	0	2	0-0	0.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dave Hampton D. Hampton #43	12	30	2.5	0
Art Malone A. Malone #25	7	24	3.4	1
Bob Berry B. Berry #17	1	1	1.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Art Malone A. Malone #25	0/0	70	11.7	0
Jim Mitchell J. Mitchell #86	0/0	61	20.3	1
Wes Chesson W. Chesson #81	0/0	14	14.0	0
Dave Hampton D. Hampton #43	0/0	14	7.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Clarence Ellis C. Ellis #29	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bill Bell B. Bell #37	0/0	2/2	2	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
John James J. James #6	10	461	46.1	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Art Malone A. Malone #25	1	17	17.0
Tony Plummer T. Plummer #35	1	21	21.0
Dave Hampton D. Hampton #43	4	92	23.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Willie Belton W. Belton #28	1	2	2.0	0	0
Ray Brown R. Brown #34	1	0	0.0	0	0

SF

ATL

1

14

7

2

7

3

14

0

4

14

0

49

14

SF

Team Stats

ATL

348

Total Yds

152

159

Pass Yds

97

189

Rush Yds

55

64

Total Plays

61

5.4

Yards Per Play

2.5

8.8

Yards Per Pass

2.4

4.1

Yards Per Rush

2.8

19

1st Downs

13

4

Punts

10

3

Turnovers

4

1

Interceptions Thrown

4

2

Fumbles Lost

0

6

Penalties

3

6.0

Sacks

0.0

1

D/ST TD

0

3-3 SF

ATL 4-3

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1972 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats