| Los Angeles Rams at Baltimore Colts |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 8, 1971 Location: Baltimore, MD Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 57722 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 30 F Humidty: 60% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | LARM | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | David Ray 20 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Tom Matte 4 run (Jim O'Brien kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Les Josephson 12 pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Jim O'Brien 32 FG | 10 | 10 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Ted Hendricks 31 opponents fumble recovery (Jim O'Brien kick) | 10 | 17 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Tom Matte 23 run (Jim O'Brien kick) | 10 | 24 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Matt Maslowski 36 pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick) | 17 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 34 | HB | Les Josephson |
| 33 | FB | Willie Ellison |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Deacon Jones |
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen |
| 72 | RDT | Phil Olsen |
| 79 | RDE | Coy Bacon |
| 53 | LLB | Jim Purnell |
| 86 | MLB | Marlin McKeever |
| 58 | RLB | Isiah Robertson |
| 19 | LCB | Jim Nettles |
| 39 | LS | Kermit Alexander |
| 42 | RS | Dave Elmendorf |
| 21 | RCB | Gene Howard |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Ray Perkins |
| 87 | WR | Willie Richardson |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Vogel |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 50 | C | Bill Curry |
| 75 | ROG | John Williams |
| 71 | ROT | Dan Sullivan |
| 84 | TE | Tom Mitchell |
| 15 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 36 | RB | Norm Bulaich |
| 41 | RB | Tom Matte |
| Offense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Bubba Smith |
| 81 | LDT | Billy Newsome |
| 79 | RDT | Jim Bailey |
| 85 | RDE | Roy Hilton |
| 56 | LLB | Ray May |
| 32 | MLB | Mike Curtis |
| 82 | RLB | Ted Hendricks |
| 47 | LCB | Charlie Stukes |
| 20 | LS | Jerry Logan |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 35 | RCB | Jim Duncan |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Larry Smith | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Willie Ellison | 8 | 39 | 4.9 | 13 | 0 |
| Roman Gabriel | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Les Josephson | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Travis Williams | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Tom Matte | 19 | 97 | 5.1 | 23t | 2 |
| Norm Bulaich | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Don Nottingham | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Eddie Hinton | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Don McCauley | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ray Perkins | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Roman Gabriel | 27 | 12 | 44.4 | 1 | 170 | 6.3 | 36t | 2 | 2 | 16 | 74.6 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 30 | 10 | 33.3 | 2 | 104 | 3.5 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 16.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Larry Smith | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Lance Rentzel | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 26 | 0 |
| Les Josephson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 12t | 1 |
| Willie Ellison | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Matt Maslowski | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Travis Williams | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bob Klein | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Ray Perkins | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Willie Richardson | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Tom Matte | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Norm Bulaich | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Gene Howard | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Jim Purnell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Rick Volk | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Pat Studstill | 6 | 188 | 31.3 | 41 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 4 | 129 | 32.3 | 33 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Alvin Haymond | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Rick Volk | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Curtis | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Alvin Haymond | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 24 | 0 | |
| Gene Howard | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Travis Williams | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Pat Curran | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Don McCauley | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Charlie Pittman | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Tom Curtis | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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