| Cleveland Browns at Atlanta Falcons Game Statistics | 
| Date: October 30, 1966 Location: Atlanta, GA | 
| Venue: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Attendance: 57235 | 
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 67 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 9 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 14 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 49 | 
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | ATL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Leroy Kelly 70 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 0 | 
| 1 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Paul Warfield 36 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 0 | 
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Ernie Wheelwright 1 run (Lou Kirouac kick) | 14 | 7 | 
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Gary Collins 17 pass from Frank Ryan (Jim Houston pass from Jim Ninowski) | 21 | 7 | 
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Lou Kirouac 23 FG | 21 | 10 | 
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ernie Green 6 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 28 | 10 | 
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Leroy Kelly 30 pass from Frank Ryan (Lou Groza kick) | 35 | 10 | 
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Alex Hawkins 22 pass from Randy Johnson (Lou Kirouac kick) | 35 | 17 | 
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Clifton McNeil 44 pass from Jim Ninowski (Lou Groza kick) | 42 | 17 | 
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ralph Smith 15 pass from Jim Ninowski (Lou Groza kick) | 49 | 17 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 42 | SE | Paul Warfield | 
| 70 | LOT | John Brown | 
| 6 | LOG | John Wooten | 
| 56 | C | John Morrow | 
| 66 | ROG | Gene Hickerson | 
| 73 | ROT | Monte Clark | 
| 89 | TE | Milt Morin | 
| 13 | QB | Frank Ryan | 
| 44 | HB | Leroy Kelly | 
| 86 | FL | Gary Collins | 
| 48 | FB | Ernie Green | 
| Defense | ||
| 84 | LDE | Paul Wiggin | 
| 71 | LDT | Walter Johnson | 
| 69 | RDT | Jim Kanicki | 
| 80 | RDE | Bill Glass | 
| 82 | LLB | Jim Houston | 
| 50 | MLB | Vince Costello | 
| 83 | RLB | Johnny Brewer | 
| 40 | LCB | Erich Barnes | 
| 20 | S | Ross Fichtner | 
| 24 | S | Ernie Kellermann | 
| 34 | RCB | Mike Howell | 
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 84 | SE | Vern Burke | 
| 72 | LOT | Don Talbert | 
| 75 | LOG | Ed Cook | 
| 53 | C | Frank Marchlewski | 
| 67 | ROG | Dan Grimm | 
| 73 | ROT | Errol Linden | 
| 85 | TE | Billy Martin | 
| 11 | QB | Randy Johnson | 
| 34 | HB | Junior Coffey | 
| 25 | FL | Alex Hawkins | 
| 30 | FB | Ernie Wheelwright | 
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Bobby Richards | 
| 74 | LDT | Karl Rubke | 
| 77 | RDT | Chuck Sieminski | 
| 88 | RDE | Sam Williams | 
| 52 | LLB | Marion Rushing | 
| 60 | MLB | Tommy Nobis | 
| 57 | RLB | Bill Jobko | 
| 40 | LCB | Ron Smith | 
| 43 | LS | Jerry Richardson | 
| 20 | RS | Bob Riggle | 
| 22 | RCB | Lee Calland | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Leroy Kelly | 14 | 98 | 7.0 | 70t | 1 | 
| Ernie Green | 10 | 74 | 7.4 | 35 | 0 | 
| Frank Ryan | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Randy Schultz | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 | 
| Charley Harraway | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Nick Pietrosante | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Junior Coffey | 17 | 117 | 6.9 | 37 | 0 | 
| Randy Johnson | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| Ernie Wheelwright | 11 | 32 | 2.9 | 9 | 1 | 
| Perry Lee Dunn | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 
| Charley Scales | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Frank Ryan | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 1 | 223 | 10.6 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 117.7 | 
| Jim Ninowski | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 0 | 72 | 18.0 | 44t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 156.2 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Randy Johnson | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 1 | 158 | 6.3 | 22t | 1 | 4 | 41 | 71.7 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 4 | 48 | 12.0 | 17t | 1 | 
| Paul Warfield | 3 | 78 | 26.0 | 36t | 1 | 
| Ernie Green | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 26 | 1 | 
| Ralph Smith | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15t | 1 | 
| Milt Morin | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Clifton McNeil | 1 | 44 | 44.0 | 44t | 1 | 
| Leroy Kelly | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Vern Burke | 5 | 60 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 | 
| Alex Hawkins | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 22t | 1 | 
| Perry Lee Dunn | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 
| Gary Barnes | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Junior Coffey | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Charley Scales | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Erich Barnes | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Ron Smith | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Gary Collins | 2 | 80 | 40.0 | 42 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 49 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Walt Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Nick Rassas | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Randy Schultz | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 23 | 0 | |
| Charley Harraway | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Ron Smith | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 22 | 0 | |
| Marion Rushing | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 35 | 0 | |
| Charley Scales | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Sidle | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
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