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You Are Here > Pro-Football-Reference.com > Boxscores > Green Bay Packers at Atlanta Falcons - October 7th, 1979
Green Bay Packers 7 at Atlanta Falcons 25
Sunday, October 7, 1979
Green Bay Packers 7, Atlanta Falcons 25| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Bay Packers (2-4-0) | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Atlanta Falcons (3-3-0) | 10 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 25 |
Scoring
| GNB | ATL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Alfred Jenkins 9 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 0 | 7 |
| ATL | Tim Mazzetti 23 yard field goal | 0 | 10 | |
| 2nd | ATL | Safety, Lewis tackled Whitehurst in end zone | 0 | 12 |
| ATL | Tim Mazzetti 48 yard field goal | 0 | 15 | |
| GNB | Barty Smith 11 yard pass from David Whitehurst (Chester Marcol kick) | 7 | 15 | |
| 3rd | ATL | Tim Mazzetti 42 yard field goal | 7 | 18 |
| 4th | ATL | James Mayberry 8 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) | 7 | 25 |
Team Stats
| GNB | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 19 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 24-117-0 | 41-152-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-30-209-1-2 | 14-29-144-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 8-51 | 1-10 |
| Net pass yards | 158 | 134 |
| Total yards | 275 | 286 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-57 | 7-40 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| David Whitehurst | GNB | 13 | 30 | 209 | 1 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Aundra Thompson | GNB | 4 | 93 | 0 | 50 | ||||||||||
| Steve Atkins | GNB | 12 | 79 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 13 | ||||||
| James Lofton | GNB | 3 | 44 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Paul Coffman | GNB | 2 | 32 | 0 | 30 | ||||||||||
| Barty Smith | GNB | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 15 | ||||||
| Terdell Middleton | GNB | 4 | 12 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Nate Simpson | GNB | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| William Andrews | ATL | 13 | 60 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 14 | 29 | 144 | 1 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||
| Wallace Francis | ATL | 5 | 50 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| James Mayberry | ATL | 13 | 49 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 3 | 43 | 1 | 22 | ||||||||||
| Bubba Bean | ATL | 12 | 35 | 0 | 15 | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||||
| Alfred Jackson | ATL | 2 | 18 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Dennis Pearson | ATL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
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 | |||
| Steve Odom | GNB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 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 | |||
| Rick Byas | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ray Easterling | ATL | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rolland Lawrence | ATL | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Dennis Pearson | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Billy Ryckman | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||