| Atlanta Falcons at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 22, 1967 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 50601 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 55 F Humidty: 53% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Detroit Lions | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Lem Barney 44 interception return (Wayne Walker kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Wade Traynham 34 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Wayne Walker 22 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Tom Nowatzke 25 pass from Karl Sweetan (Wayne Walker kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Bill Malinchak 10 pass from Karl Sweetan (Wayne Walker kick) | 3 | 24 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Tom Moore | 13 | 48 | 3.7 | 0 | |
| Junior Coffey | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Terry Nofsinger | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Ron Rector | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Ron Smith | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Randy Johnson | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tommy Watkins | 19 | 95 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Amos Marsh | 13 | 27 | 2.1 | 0 | |
| Tom Nowatzke | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Bobby Felts | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Terry Nofsinger | 25 | 10 | 40.0 | 1 | 96 | 3.8 | 0 | 34.7 | |||
| Tom Moore | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | 118.8 | ||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Karl Sweetan | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 1 | 127 | 5.8 | 2 | 79.2 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Martin | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Taz Anderson | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Tommy McDonald | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Perry Lee Dunn | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tom Moore | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jerry Simmons | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Junior Coffey | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Gail Cogdill | 4 | 59 | 14.8 | 0 | |
| Tom Nowatzke | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 1 | |
| Bill Malinchak | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | |
| Amos Marsh | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Tommy Watkins | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Floyd Hudlow | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lem Barney | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45t | 1 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 8 | 334 | 41.8 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Lem Barney | 4 | 160 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| Pat Studstill | 1 | 45 | 45.0 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Ron Smith | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Ron Smith | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| Perry Lee Dunn | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | ||
| Bill Sandeman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 0 | ||
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