The Atlanta Falcons came up just a bit short against the San Francisco 49ers, 14 to 12, on December 15, 1968.
Final
1st quarter
SF
ATL
Jimmy Burson 73-yard interception return (kick failed)
0
6
Ken Willard 69-yard run (Tommy Davis kick)
7
6
Bob Etter 33-yard field goal
7
9
2nd quarter
SF
ATL
Bob Etter 39-yard field goal
7
12
Ken Willard 1-yard run (Tommy Davis kick)
14
12
49ers
Falcons
1st Downs
21
11
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
77
55
Total Yards
458
150
Yards per play
5.9
2.7
Passing
210
99
Comp - Att
13 - 29
13 - 27
Yards per pass
7
3.2
Interceptions thrown
3
1
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 6
4 - 49
Rushing
248
51
Rushing Attempts
47
24
Yards per rush
5.3
2.1
Penalties
5
2
Turnovers
4
2
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
3
1
Possession
Passing
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Willard | 25 | 162 | 6.5 | 2 |
G. Lewis | 14 | 60 | 4.3 | 0 |
B. Tucker | 7 | 23 | 3.3 | 0 |
D. Cunningham | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
Team | 47 | 248 | 5.3 | 2 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Witcher | 4 | 114 | 28.5 | 0 | |
J. David Crow | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | |
C. McNeil | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
K. Willard | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
G. Lewis | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 216 | 7.4 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Davis | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Team | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Spurrier | 4 | 159 | 39.8 | |
Team | 4 | 159 | 39.8 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cunningham | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
C. Daniels | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | |
D. Olerich | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
Team | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Alexander | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | |
J. Fuller | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 3 | 0.6 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Johnson | 13 | 27 | 148 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 49.6 | |
Team | 13 | 27 | 99 | 5.5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 49.6 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Lee Dunn | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 0 |
C. Butler | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 0 |
H. Wages | 7 | 14 | 2.0 | 0 |
R. Johnson | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 |
Team | 24 | 51 | 2.1 | 0 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Ogden | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 0 | |
J. Simmons | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | |
C. Butler | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | |
P. Flatley | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | |
Team | 13 | 148 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 1.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Etter | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
Team | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Lothridge | 7 | 304 | 43.4 | |
Team | 7 | 304 | 43.4 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Butler | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 0 | 0 | 0 |
More Falcons Stats
PPG
24.6
12th
OPP PPG
24.0
20th
RUSH YDS/G
118.4
18th
PASS YDS/G
260.2
6th
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
 Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
 Saints | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
 Panthers | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 |
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Chiefs | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
 Vikings | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
| Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
| Buccaneers | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Cardinals | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 |
 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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