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Los Angeles Rams
Los Angeles Rams
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
October 30, 1978
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
LAR 7 — ATL 15 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Gifford, Howard Cosell

Summary

LAR and ATL combined for 217 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Lawrence McCutcheon led LAR with 50 rushing yards while Haskel Stanback paced ATL with 51. Through the air, Billy Waddy topped LAR with 50 receiving yards while Alfred Jackson led ATL with 40.

Expected Points Summary

LA
Total-5.99
Off-17.14
Def24.36
ST-9.01
ATL
Total5.99
Off-24.36
Def17.14
ST9.01

Team Stats

Stat LA ATL
First Downs 14 9
Rush-Yds-TDs 33-94-0 39-98-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-27-180-1-3 8-17-103-0-1
Sacked-Yards 5-40 2-16
Net Pass Yards 140 87
Total Yards 234 185
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 4-1
Turnovers 5 2
Penalties-Yards 2-10 5-42

Expected Points Detail

LA
Offense
Pass: -5.38
Rush: -11.10
TO: -5.28
Defense
Pass: 0.54
Rush: 17.22
TO: -1.30
Returns
KO: 4.25
KR: -1.42
P: 1.35
PR: -6.57
FG/XP: -6.62
ATL
Offense
Pass: -0.54
Rush: -17.22
TO: 1.30
Defense
Pass: 5.38
Rush: 11.10
TO: 5.28
Returns
KO: 1.42
KR: -4.25
P: 6.57
PR: -1.35
FG/XP: 6.62

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat LA ATL
First Downs 14 9
Rush-Yds-TDs 33-94-0 39-98-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-27-180-1-3 8-17-103-0-1
Sacked-Yards 5-40 2-16
Net Pass Yards 140 87
Total Yards 234 185
Fumbles-Lost 4-2 4-1
Turnovers 5 2
Penalties-Yards 2-10 5-42

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
2 Rams Ron Jessie 10 yard pass from Pat Haden (Frank Corral kick) 7-0
Falcons Tim Mazzetti 21 yard field goal 7-3
Falcons Tim Mazzetti 37 yard field goal 7-6
4 Falcons Tim Mazzetti 30 yard field goal 7-9
Falcons Tim Mazzetti 26 yard field goal 7-12
Falcons Tim Mazzetti 37 yard field goal 7-15

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