| Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Rams Game Statistics | 
| Date: November 5, 1972 Location: Los Angeles, CA | 
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 75018 | 
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 68 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 13 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | LARM | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Willie Ellison 1 run (David Ray kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | David Ray 36 FG | 0 | 10 | 
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Dave Hampton 4 pass from Bob Berry (Bill Bell kick) | 7 | 10 | 
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jim Bertelsen 7 run (David Ray kick) | 7 | 17 | 
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | David Ray 15 FG | 7 | 20 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Ken Burrow | 
| 81 | WR | Wes Chesson | 
| 61 | LOT | Bill Sandeman | 
| 64 | LOG | Andy Maurer | 
| 57 | C | Jeff Van Note | 
| 56 | ROG | Dennis Havig | 
| 79 | ROT | George Kunz | 
| 86 | TE | Jim Mitchell | 
| 17 | QB | Bob Berry | 
| 43 | RB | Dave Hampton | 
| 25 | RB | Art Malone | 
| Defense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Claude Humphrey | 
| 88 | LDT | Glen Condren | 
| 69 | RDT | Mike Lewis | 
| 71 | RDE | John Zook | 
| 58 | LLB | Don Hansen | 
| 60 | MLB | Tommy Nobis | 
| 50 | RLB | Greg Brezina | 
| 36 | LCB | Ken Reaves | 
| 34 | LS | Ray Brown | 
| 29 | RS | Clarence Ellis | 
| 27 | RCB | Tom Hayes | 
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 13 | WR | Lance Rentzel | 
| 84 | WR | Jack Snow | 
| 73 | LOT | Charlie Cowan | 
| 65 | LOG | Tom Mack | 
| 50 | C | Ken Iman | 
| 71 | ROG | Joe Scibelli | 
| 76 | ROT | Harry Schuh | 
| 80 | TE | Bob Klein | 
| 18 | QB | Roman Gabriel | 
| 45 | RB | Jim Bertelsen | 
| 33 | RB | Willie Ellison | 
| Offense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Jack Youngblood | 
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen | 
| 90 | RDT | Larry Brooks | 
| 79 | RDE | Coy Bacon | 
| 53 | LLB | Jim Purnell | 
| 86 | MLB | Marlin McKeever | 
| 58 | RLB | Isiah Robertson | 
| 24 | LCB | Clancy Williams | 
| 42 | LS | Dave Elmendorf | 
| 19 | RS | Jim Nettles | 
| 44 | RCB | Al Clark | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Dave Hampton | 18 | 78 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Art Malone | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Joe Profit | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Eddie Ray | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Willie Ellison | 27 | 114 | 4.2 | 1 | |
| Jim Bertelsen | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 1 | |
| Larry Smith | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Roman Gabriel | 6 | 5 | 0.8 | 0 | |
| Bob Thomas | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Bob Berry | 20 | 11 | 55.0 | 2 | 164 | 8.2 | 1 | 59.2 | |||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Roman Gabriel | 11 | 8 | 72.7 | 0 | 93 | 8.5 | 0 | 97.9 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Wes Chesson | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 0 | |
| Ken Burrow | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Art Malone | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Dave Hampton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 | 
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Lance Rentzel | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
| Jim Bertelsen | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Klein | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| Jack Snow | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Jim Purnell | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| Marlin McKeever | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| John James | 5 | 224 | 44.8 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dave Chapple | 3 | 139 | 46.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Jim Bertelsen | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | ||
| Dave Elmendorf | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Dave Hampton | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | ||
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Willie Ellison | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO | 
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