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New York Giants 42 at Green Bay Packers 40

Sunday, September 19, 1971

New York Giants 42, Green Bay Packers 40

1234Final
New York Giants (1-0-0)02814042
Green Bay Packers (0-1-0)77101640

Scoring

NYGGNB
1stGNBKen Ellis 100 yard field goal return (Dave Conway kick)07
2ndNYGRich Houston 6 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)77
NYGRich Houston 39 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)147
NYGRalph Heck 0 yard fumble return (Pete Gogolak kick)217
NYGJoe Green 0 yard fumble return (Pete Gogolak kick)287
GNBDave Hampton 19 yard pass from Zeke Bratkowski (Dave Conway kick)2814
3rdGNBLou Michaels 28 yard field goal2817
NYGRich Houston 81 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)3517
GNBRich McGeorge 21 yard pass from Scott Hunter (Dave Conway kick)3524
NYGTucker Frederickson 20 yard pass from Fran Tarkenton (Pete Gogolak kick)4224
4thGNBDonny Anderson 19 yard rush (Dave Conway kick)4231
GNBCarroll Dale 18 yard pass from Scott Hunter (Dave Conway kick)4238
GNBSafety, Hart tackled Blanchard in end zone4240

Team Stats

NYGGNB
First downs1217
Rush-yards-TDs31-102-030-124-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT13-21-236-4-115-26-224-3-1
Sacked-yards2-150-0
Net pass yards221224
Total yards323348
Fumbles-lost3-06-4
Turnovers15
Penalties-yards5-254-28

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Rich Houston NYG 6 151 3 0
Fran Tarkenton NYG 13 21 236 4 1 0 7 7 0 0
Tucker Frederickson NYG 10 42 0 0 2 20 1 0
Rich Kotite NYG 3 52 0 0
Joe Morrison NYG 6 30 0 0
Bobby Duhon NYG 2 8 0 0 1 6 0 0
Rocky Thompson NYG 2 9 0 0
Clifton McNeil NYG 1 7 0 0
Junior Coffey NYG 4 6 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Donny Anderson GNB 16 99 1 0 2 20 0 0
Scott Hunter GNB 9 16 158 2 1 0 2 -1 0 0
John Spilis GNB 3 70 0 0
Carroll Dale GNB 3 66 1 0
John Brockington GNB 9 34 0 0 3 9 0 0
Rich McGeorge GNB 2 34 1 0
Zeke Bratkowski GNB 6 10 66 1 0 0
Dave Hampton GNB 3 -8 0 0 2 25 1 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Bobby Duhon NYG 0 0 0 0 2 37 18.5 0 0 2 24 12.0 0 0
Jim Files NYG 1 29 0 0
Rocky Thompson NYG 0 0 0 0 5 145 29.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ken Ellis GNB 0 0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 0
Dave Hampton GNB 0 0 0 0 6 194 32.3 0 0
Doug Hart GNB 1 4 0 0
Larry Krause GNB 0 0 0 0 1 29 29.0 0 0
Al Randolph GNB 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0 0
Willie Wood GNB 0 0 0 0 1 4 4.0 0 0