| Atlanta Falcons at Baltimore Colts Game Statistics |
| Date: December 1, 1968 Location: Baltimore, MD |
| Venue: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 60238 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 42 F Humidty: 51% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baltimore ColtsBAL | 14 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 44 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | BAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Tom Matte 1 run (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Willie Richardson 34 pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | John Mackey 41 pass from Earl Morrall (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 21 |
| 2 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Tom Matte 1 run (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 28 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lou Michaels 16 FG | 0 | 31 |
| 3 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lou Michaels 35 FG | 0 | 34 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Lou Michaels 22 FG | 0 | 37 |
| 4 | Baltimore ColtsBAL | Terry Cole 7 run (Lou Michaels kick) | 0 | 44 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 44 | SE | Jerry Simmons |
| 72 | LOT | Don Talbert |
| 66 | LOG | Jim Simon |
| 53 | C | Phil Sobocinski |
| 67 | ROG | Dan Grimm |
| 73 | ROT | Errol Linden |
| 28 | TE | Ray Ogden |
| 11 | QB | Randy Johnson |
| 35 | HB | Bill Harris |
| 85 | FL | Paul Flatley |
| 5 | FB | Harmon Wages |
| Defense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Claude Humphrey |
| 78 | LDT | Jerry Shay |
| 79 | RDT | Carlton Dabney |
| 77 | RDE | Rick Cash |
| 54 | LLB | Grady Allen |
| 60 | MLB | Tommy Nobis |
| 55 | RLB | Ralph Heck |
| 36 | LCB | Ken Reaves |
| 27 | LS | Nick Rassas |
| 26 | RS | Billy Lothridge |
| 49 | RCB | Jimmy Burson |
| Baltimore Colts | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | SE | Ray Perkins |
| 72 | LOT | Bob Vogel |
| 62 | LOG | Glenn Ressler |
| 50 | C | Bill Curry |
| 71 | ROG | Dan Sullivan |
| 73 | ROT | Sam Ball |
| 88 | TE | John Mackey |
| 15 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 41 | HB | Tom Matte |
| 87 | FL | Willie Richardson |
| 34 | FB | Terry Cole |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Bubba Smith |
| 74 | LDT | Billy Ray Smith |
| 76 | RDT | Fred Miller |
| 81 | RDE | Ordell Braase |
| 32 | LLB | Mike Curtis |
| 53 | MLB | Dennis Gaubatz |
| 66 | RLB | Don Shinnick |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Boyd |
| 20 | LS | Jerry Logan |
| 21 | RS | Rick Volk |
| 43 | RCB | Lenny Lyles |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Bill Harris | 12 | 27 | 2.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Jim Butler | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 10 | 0 |
| Bob Berry | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Harmon Wages | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Terry Cole | 12 | 68 | 5.7 | 15 | 1 |
| Tom Matte | 15 | 29 | 1.9 | 5 | 2 |
| John Mackey | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Johnny Unitas | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Bob Berry | 16 | 8 | 50.0 | 1 | 86 | 5.4 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 35 | 40.1 |
| Randy Johnson | 15 | 7 | 46.7 | 3 | 50 | 3.3 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 15.3 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 23 | 17 | 73.9 | 0 | 239 | 10.4 | 41t | 2 | 1 | 8 | 136.0 |
| Johnny Unitas | 10 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 54 | 5.4 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 66.2 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Harmon Wages | 9 | 56 | 6.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Paul Flatley | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Jerry Simmons | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Mike Donohoe | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jim Butler | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Tom Matte | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 20 | 0 |
| Willie Richardson | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 34t | 1 |
| Ray Perkins | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 19 | 0 |
| John Mackey | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 41t | 1 |
| Timmy Brown | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Terry Cole | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tom Mitchell | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| Bobby Boyd | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 49 | 0 |
| Jerry Logan | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Lenny Lyles | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Billy Lothridge | 6 | 238 | 39.7 | 51 | 0 |
| Baltimore Colts | |||||
| David Lee | 2 | 94 | 47.0 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Jimmy Burson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Timmy Brown | 4 | 0 | 33 | 8.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Rick Volk | 1 | 0 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Jim Butler | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 27 | 0 | |
| Joe Auer | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Baltimore Colts | ||||||
| Timmy Brown | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
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