| New York Giants at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 15, 1972 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 58606 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 64 F Humidty: 75% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York GiantsNYG | 0 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 23 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYG | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Bruce Gossett 21 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 15 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Ron Johnson 8 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gene Washington 10 pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) | 10 | 10 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 11 FG | 13 | 10 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gene Washington 4 pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) | 13 | 17 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Pete Gogolak 19 FG | 16 | 17 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Charlie Evans 4 run (Pete Gogolak kick) | 23 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Don Herrmann |
| 84 | WR | Rich Houston |
| 69 | LOT | Willie Young |
| 62 | LOG | Dick Enderle |
| 53 | C | Greg Larson |
| 63 | ROG | Doug Van Horn |
| 72 | ROT | Joe Taffoni |
| 38 | TE | Bob Tucker |
| 16 | QB | Norm Snead |
| 31 | RB | Charlie Evans |
| 30 | RB | Ron Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Henry Reed |
| 71 | LDT | Dave Tipton |
| 64 | RDT | John Mendenhall |
| 81 | RDE | Jack Gregory |
| 58 | LLB | Jimmy Files |
| 67 | MLB | Ron Hornsby |
| 56 | RLB | Pat Hughes |
| 45 | LCB | Pete Athas |
| 44 | LS | Richmond Flowers |
| 43 | RS | Carl Lockhart |
| 41 | RCB | Willie Williams |
| 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 |
| Offense | ||
| 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 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ron Johnson | 23 | 83 | 3.6 | 1 | |
| Charlie Evans | 17 | 57 | 3.4 | 1 | |
| Norm Snead | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Ken Willard | 14 | 67 | 4.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Larry Schreiber | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Vic Washington | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Norm Snead | 16 | 11 | 68.8 | 0 | 129 | 8.1 | 0 | 93.0 | |||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| John Brodie | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 1 | 252 | 9.3 | 2 | 108.9 | |||
| Steve Spurrier | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 17 | 5.7 | 0 | 41.7 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Ron Johnson | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 | |
| Don Herrmann | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Charlie Evans | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | |
| Bob Tucker | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rich Houston | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Ted Kwalick | 6 | 126 | 21.0 | 0 | |
| Gene Washington | 6 | 67 | 11.2 | 2 | |
| Vic Washington | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 0 | |
| Ken Willard | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Preston Riley | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Larry Schreiber | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Pete Athas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | |||||
| Tom Blanchard | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Bruce Taylor | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Rocky Thompson | 1 | 75 | 75.0 | 75 | 0 | |
| John Douglas | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Joe Orduna | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Dick Enderle | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Vic Washington | 6 | 176 | 29.3 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
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