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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Los Angeles Rams at Atlanta Falcons - October 17th, 1971
Los Angeles Rams 24 at Atlanta Falcons 16
Sunday, October 17, 1971
Los Angeles Rams 24, Atlanta Falcons 16| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams (3-1-1) | 0 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Atlanta Falcons (1-3-1) | 6 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
Scoring
| RAM | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Cannonball Butler 1 yard pass from Bob Berry (kick failed) | 0 | 6 |
| 2nd | RAM | Roman Gabriel 1 yard rush (David Ray kick) | 7 | 6 |
| RAM | David Ray 24 yard field goal | 10 | 6 | |
| 3rd | ATL | Bill Bell 35 yard field goal | 10 | 9 |
| 4th | ATL | John Mallory 54 yard fumble return (Bill Bell kick) | 10 | 16 |
| RAM | Roman Gabriel 1 yard rush (David Ray kick) | 17 | 16 | |
| RAM | Willie Ellison 5 yard rush (David Ray kick) | 24 | 16 |
Team Stats
| RAM | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 14 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 36-124-3 | 33-114-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-24-209-0-0 | 10-19-173-1-4 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-27 | 4-38 |
| Net pass yards | 182 | 135 |
| Total yards | 306 | 249 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-4 | 5-0 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 4 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-25 | 6-83 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Roman Gabriel | RAM | 14 | 24 | 209 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| Willie Ellison | RAM | 15 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jack Snow | RAM | 2 | 74 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Les Josephson | RAM | 13 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Lance Rentzel | RAM | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Bob Klein | RAM | 2 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Larry Smith | RAM | 3 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Harmon Wages | ATL | 7 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Jim R. Mitchell | ATL | 4 | 80 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Berry | ATL | 7 | 12 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cannonball Butler | ATL | 14 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Willie Belton | ATL | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Wes Chesson | ATL | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dick Shiner | ATL | 3 | 7 | 41 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ken Burrow | ATL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Sonny Campbell | ATL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Alvin Haymond | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gene Howard | RAM | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Marlin McKeever | RAM | 2 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Purnell | RAM | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Travis Williams | RAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Willie Belton | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Cannonball Butler | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Mallory | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| John Small | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||