| Atlanta Falcons at New England Patriots Game Statistics |
| Date: September 24, 1972 Location: Foxborough, MA |
| Venue: Schaefer Stadium Attendance: 60999 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| New England Patriots | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | NE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Bell 38 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Bill Bell 21 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | New England Patriots | Josh Ashton 4 run (Mike Walker kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | Art Malone 1 run (Bill Bell kick) | 13 | 7 |
| 3 | Atlanta Falcons | Dave Hampton 1 run (Bill Bell kick) | 20 | 7 |
| 4 | New England Patriots | Randy Vataha 37 pass from Jim Plunkett (Mike Walker kick) | 20 | 14 |
| 4 | New England Patriots | Carl Garrett 12 run (Mike Walker kick) | 20 | 21 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Dave Hampton | 17 | 97 | 5.7 | 1 | |
| ATL | Art Malone | 15 | 70 | 4.7 | 1 | |
| ATL | Bob Berry | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| ATL | Joe Profit | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| ATL | Ken Burrow | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| NE | Carl Garrett | 12 | 44 | 3.7 | 1 | |
| NE | Josh Ashton | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 1 | |
| NE | Jim Plunkett | 6 | 23 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| NE | Reggie Rucker | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| NE | Jack Maitland | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| ATL | Bob Berry | 23 | 14 | 60.9 | 0 | 223 | 9.7 | 0 | 93.2 | |||
| NE | Jim Plunkett | 29 | 12 | 41.4 | 0 | 195 | 6.7 | 1 | 76.1 | |||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Ken Burrow | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 0 | |
| ATL | Art Malone | 6 | 77 | 12.8 | 0 | |
| ATL | Dave Hampton | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| ATL | Jim Mitchell | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| NE | Randy Vataha | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 1 | |
| NE | Bob Windsor | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Carl Garrett | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Reggie Rucker | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 |
| NE | Josh Ashton | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| ATL | John James | 3 | 127 | 42.3 | 0 | |
| NE | Pat Studstill | 5 | 237 | 47.4 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Ray Brown | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Dave Hampton | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Josh Ashton | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| NE | Carl Garrett | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
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