| Atlanta Falcons at Los Angeles Rams |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 14, 1981 Location: Anaheim, CA Venue: Anaheim Stadium Attendance: 57054 |
| Weather: Haze Temp: 60 F Humidty: 75% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| Los Angeles RamsLARM | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | LARM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Lynn Cain 2 run (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Wendell Tyler 6 run (Frank Corral kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mick Luckhurst 45 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Mike Guman 3 run (Frank Corral kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 3 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mick Luckhurst 25 FG | 13 | 14 |
| 4 | Atlanta FalconsATL | Mick Luckhurst 22 FG | 16 | 14 |
| 4 | Los Angeles RamsLARM | Wendell Tyler 7 run (Frank Corral kick) | 16 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wallace Francis |
| 84 | WR | Alfred Jenkins |
| 78 | LOT | Mike Kenn |
| 70 | LOG | Dave Scott |
| 57 | C | Jeff Van Note |
| 68 | ROG | R.C. Thielemann |
| 66 | ROT | Warren Bryant |
| 80 | TE | Junior Miller |
| 10 | QB | Steve Bartkowski |
| 21 | HB | Lynn Cain |
| 31 | FB | William Andrews |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Jeff Yeates |
| 65 | NT | Don Smith |
| 75 | RDE | Jeff Merrow |
| 56 | LOLB | Al Richardson |
| 54 | LILB | Fulton Kuykendall |
| 50 | RILB | Buddy Curry |
| 51 | ROLB | Jim Laughlin |
| 23 | LCB | Bobby Butler |
| 36 | SS | Bob Glazebrook |
| 27 | FS | Tom Pridemore |
| 37 | RCB | Kenny Johnson |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Preston Dennard |
| 80 | WR | Billy Waddy |
| 75 | LOT | Irv Pankey |
| 72 | LOG | Kent Hill |
| 61 | C | Rich Saul |
| 62 | ROG | Bill Bain |
| 56 | ROT | Doug Smith |
| 84 | TE | Walt Arnold |
| 10 | QB | Dan Pastorini |
| 26 | HB | Wendell Tyler |
| 44 | FB | Mike Guman |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Jack Youngblood |
| 79 | LDT | Mike Fanning |
| 71 | RDT | Reggie Doss |
| 76 | RDE | Cody Jones |
| 53 | LLB | Jim Youngblood |
| 55 | MLB | Carl Ekern |
| 52 | RLB | George Andrews |
| 47 | LCB | LeRoy Irvin |
| 20 | SS | Johnnie Johnson |
| 21 | FS | Nolan Cromwell |
| 49 | RCB | Rod Perry |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| William Andrews | 23 | 115 | 5.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Lynn Cain | 7 | 7 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Wendell Tyler | 22 | 79 | 3.6 | 10 | 2 |
| Mike Guman | 18 | 70 | 3.9 | 11 | 1 |
| Drew Hill | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jewerl Thomas | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dan Pastorini | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | 36 | 14 | 38.9 | 2 | 160 | 4.4 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 29.9 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||||||||
| Dan Pastorini | 22 | 11 | 50.0 | 2 | 111 | 5.0 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Alfred Jenkins | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Junior Miller | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Alfred Jackson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Wallace Francis | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| William Andrews | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Lynn Cain | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Billy Waddy | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 46 | 0 |
| Wendell Tyler | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Guman | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Walt Arnold | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Earl Jones | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Al Richardson | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Nolan Cromwell | 1 | 94 | 94.0 | 94 | 0 |
| Rod Perry | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| John James | 8 | 245 | 30.6 | 40 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Rams | |||||
| Frank Corral | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Scott Woerner | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 25 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| LeRoy Irvin | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 17 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Reggie Smith | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 44 | 0 | |
| Blane Gaison | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Los Angeles Rams | ||||||
| Drew Hill | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 22 | 0 | |
| Mike Guman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Los Angeles Rams | |
| Jack Youngblood | 2.0 |
| Mike Fanning | 1.0 |
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