| San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams Game Statistics |
| Date: October 8, 1972 Location: Los Angeles, CA |
| Venue: Memorial Coliseum Attendance: 77382 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 67 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 31 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jack Snow 45 pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | John Brodie 1 run (Bruce Gossett kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Willie Ellison 1 run (David Ray kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | David Ray 15 FG | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Jack Snow 57 pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Larry Smith 1 run (David Ray kick) | 7 | 31 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 88 | WR | Dick Witcher |
| 75 | LOT | Len Rohde |
| 65 | LOG | Randy Beisler |
| 75 | C | Forrest Blue |
| 69 | ROG | Woody Peoples |
| 79 | ROT | Cas Banaszek |
| 82 | TE | Ted Kwalick |
| 12 | QB | John Brodie |
| 22 | RB | Vic Washington |
| 40 | RB | Ken Willard |
| Defense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Tommy Hart |
| 70 | LDT | Charlie Krueger |
| 74 | RDT | Earl Edwards |
| 86 | RDE | Cedrick Hardman |
| 64 | LLB | Dave Wilcox |
| 57 | MLB | Frank Nunley |
| 52 | RLB | Skip Vanderbundt |
| 37 | LCB | Jimmy Johnson |
| 32 | LS | Mel Phillips |
| 23 | RS | Johnny Fuller |
| 44 | RCB | Bruce Taylor |
| 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 |
| 33 | RB | Willie Ellison |
| 35 | RB | Bob Thomas |
| Offense | ||
| 89 | LDE | Fred Dryer |
| 74 | LDT | Merlin Olsen |
| 72 | RDT | Phil Olsen |
| 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 |
| 21 | RCB | Gene Howard |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jimmy Thomas | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | |
| Vic Washington | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 0 | |
| Ken Willard | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 11 | 0 |
| John Brodie | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 1 | |
| Larry Schreiber | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | |
| Ted Kwalick | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Bob Thomas | 19 | 142 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Larry Smith | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 1 | |
| Willie Ellison | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 1 | |
| Jim Bertelsen | 6 | 32 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| Lance Rentzel | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Roman Gabriel | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| John Brodie | 18 | 10 | 55.6 | 2 | 135 | 7.5 | 0 | 40.0 | |||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Roman Gabriel | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 0 | 225 | 9.8 | 2 | 115.3 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jimmy Thomas | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| Ted Kwalick | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Vic Washington | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Preston Riley | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | |
| Gene Washington | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Jack Snow | 4 | 130 | 32.5 | 2 | |
| Bob Klein | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 0 | |
| Lance Rentzel | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | |
| Bob Thomas | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Joe Sweet | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dave Elmendorf | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim McCann | 5 | 231 | 46.2 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Dave Chapple | 3 | 119 | 39.7 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Bruce Taylor | 2 | -5 | -2.5 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Fuller | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| John Love | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Vic Washington | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Beard | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | ||
| Larry Schreiber | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Roger Williams | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| Al Clark | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
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