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San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
October 29, 1972
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
SF 49 — ATL 14 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Ray Scott, Pat Summerall, Dick Stockton

Summary

SF and ATL combined for 306 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Vic Washington led SF with 56 rushing yards while Dave Hampton paced ATL with 30. Through the air, Ted Kwalick topped SF with 77 receiving yards while Art Malone led ATL with 70.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat SF ATL
First Downs 19 13
Rush-Yds-TDs 46-189-2 20-55-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 8-18-159-3-1 12-35-159-1-4
Sacked-Yards 0-0 6-62
Net Pass Yards 159 97
Total Yards 348 152
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 4-0
Turnovers 3 4
Penalties-Yards 6-70 3-29

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SF ATL
First Downs 19 13
Rush-Yds-TDs 46-189-2 20-55-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 8-18-159-3-1 12-35-159-1-4
Sacked-Yards 0-0 6-62
Net Pass Yards 159 97
Total Yards 348 152
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 4-0
Turnovers 3 4
Penalties-Yards 6-70 3-29

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 49ers Vic Washington 98 yard kickoff return (Bruce Gossett kick) 7-0
Falcons Art Malone 2 yard rush (Bill Bell kick) 7-7
49ers Ted Kwalick 10 yard pass from Steve Spurrier (Bruce Gossett kick) 14-7
2 49ers Ken Willard 1 yard rush (Bruce Gossett kick) 21-7
Falcons Jim Mitchell 40 yard pass from Bob Berry (Bill Bell kick) 21-14
3 49ers Gene Washington 43 yard pass from Steve Spurrier (Bruce Gossett kick) 28-14
49ers Preston Riley 28 yard pass from Steve Spurrier (Bruce Gossett kick) 35-14
4 49ers Skip Vanderbundt 37 yard interception return (Bruce Gossett kick) 42-14
49ers Vic Washington 2 yard rush (Bruce Gossett kick) 49-14

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