| New York Giants at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: September 17, 1972 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 54418 |
| Weather: Smoke Haze Temp: 85 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Errol Mann 26 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | John Hilton 66 pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Pete Gogolak 42 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Errol Mann 20 FG | 3 | 13 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Rocky Thompson 92 kickoff return (Pete Gogolak kick) | 10 | 13 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Al Barnes 8 pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Ron Jessie 11 pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 10 | 27 |
| 4 | New York Giants | Bob Tucker 2 pass from Norm Snead (Pete Gogolak kick failed) | 16 | 27 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Errol Mann 38 FG | 16 | 30 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Charlie Evans | 14 | 57 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| Ron Johnson | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Steve Owens | 20 | 113 | 5.7 | 0 | |
| Altie Taylor | 13 | 46 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Greg Landry | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Norm Snead | 25 | 16 | 64.0 | 1 | 137 | 5.5 | 1 | 74.9 | |||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Greg Landry | 17 | 9 | 52.9 | 0 | 207 | 12.2 | 3 | 136.5 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Bob Tucker | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 1 | |
| Charlie Evans | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 0 | |
| Ron Johnson | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| John Hilton | 3 | 120 | 40.0 | 1 | |
| Ron Jessie | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | |
| Craig Cotton | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| Altie Taylor | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Mike Lucci | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 4 | 171 | 42.8 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Herman Weaver | 3 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Bobby Duhon | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | ||
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Lem Barney | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Rocky Thompson | 4 | 198 | 49.5 | 1 | ||
| Bobby Duhon | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| John Douglas | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Ron Jessie | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 0 | ||
| Mickey Zofko | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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