Sunday November 29, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 11/29/1970:



Reserve cornerback Jim Nettles intercepted a pair of San Francisco passes, and the Los Angeles defense permitted the 49ers to cross midfield only once in the second half as the Rams' Willie Ellison scored three touchdowns after intermission to lift the Rams into a first place tie in the NFC's Western Division.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE126.0  (11)162.4  (12)288.4  (13)28
DEFENSE93.0  (4)151.9  (9)244.9  (2)30
OFFENSE112.2  (20)211.6  (1)323.8  (3)18
DEFENSE129.8  (15)153.8  (12)283.6  (13)27

Line: Even

Team1234F
Los Angeles Rams (7-3-1)06101430
San Francisco 49ers (7-3-1)3100013

( 0- 3) SF  Bruce Gossett 14 yard field goal
( 0- 6) SF  Bruce Gossett 44 yard field goal
( 3- 6) LA  David Ray 36 yard field goal
( 6- 6) LA  David Ray 9 yard field goal
( 6-13) SF  Gene Washington 9 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick)
(13-13) LA  Willie Ellison 1 yard rush (David Ray kick)
(16-13) LA  David Ray 22 yard field goal
(23-13) LA  Willie Ellison 2 yard rush (David Ray kick)
(30-13) LA  Willie Ellison 8 yard rush (David Ray kick)
                     LA              SF
First Downs:         14              16
Rushes-yards:        30-155          29-125
Yards/rush:          5.2             4.3
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     7-22-70-0       18-36-160-2
Sacked-yards:        1-5             0-0
Net pass yards:      65              160
Net yards/pass:      2.8             4.4
Total net yards:     220             285
Total plays:         53 (56% run)    65 (44% run)  
Yards/play:          4.2             4.4
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             0-0
Turnovers:           1               2
Penalties-yards:     10-65           7-83

Attendance: 59,602

Passing:
LA: Roman Gabriel, 7 of 21 for 70 yards; Larry Smith, 0 of 1 for 0 yards SF: John Brodie, 18 of 36 for 160 yards and 1 TD (2 int)
Rushing:
LA: Les Josephson, 13 for 54 yards; Willie Ellison, 9 for 51 yards and 3 TDs; Larry Smith, 8 for 50 yards SF: Ken Willard, 17 for 54 yards; Doug Cunningham, 9 for 60 yards; John Brodie, 1 for 4 yards; Jimmy Thomas, 1 for 4 yards; Bill Tucker, 1 for 3 yards
Receiving:
LA: Billy Truax, 3 for 30 yards; Jack Snow, 1 for 19 yards; Larry Smith, 1 for 11 yards; Les Josephson, 1 for 5 yards; Wendell Tucker, 1 for 5 yards SF: Ken Willard, 5 for 24 yards; Dick Witcher, 4 for 52 yards; Gene Washington, 3 for 53 yards and 1 TD; Bob Windsor, 2 for 24 yards; Doug Cunningham, 2 for 7 yards; Bill Tucker, 2 for 0 yards
Kick returns:
LA: Alvin Haymond, 2 for 87 yards; Kermit Alexander, 1 for 16 yards SF: Bruce Taylor, 5 for 65 yards; Jimmy Thomas, 1 for 25 yards
Punt returns:
LA: Alvin Haymond, 3 for 15 yards; Kermit Alexander, 1 for 3 yards SF: Bruce Taylor, 4 for 10 yards
Interceptions:
LA: Jim Nettles, 2 for 22 yards
Punting:
LA: Pat Studstill, 6 for 233 yards SF: Steve Spurrier, 6 for 205 yards
Field Goals:
LA: David Ray, 3/3 SF: Bruce Gossett, 2/2


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