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Sunday October 24, 1971
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NFL game summary for 10/24/1971:



The Rams used their best offensive performance of the first half of the season and three interceptions by the defense to score their fourth straight victory. Roman Gabriel threw touchdown passes to Bob Klein, Jack Snow and Lance Rentzel.

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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
Green Bay PackersOFFENSE168.2  (7)146.6  (19)314.8  (10)19
DEFENSE109.8  (9)202.8  (24)312.6  (18)15
Los Angeles RamsOFFENSE183.2  (4)118.4  (24)301.6  (12)14
DEFENSE114.8  (12)154.6  (13)269.4  (11)14

Line: Rams by 6

Team1234F
Green Bay Packers (2-4-0)060713
Los Angeles Rams (4-1-1)7671030

( 0- 7) LA  Bob Klein 19 yard pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick)
( 3- 7) GB  Lou Michaels 11 yard field goal
( 6- 7) GB  Lou Michaels 32 yard field goal
( 6-10) LA  David Ray 17 yard field goal
( 6-13) LA  David Ray 46 yard field goal
( 6-20) LA  Jack Snow 18 yard pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick)
( 6-23) LA  David Ray 27 yard field goal
( 6-30) LA  Lance Rentzel 8 yard pass from Roman Gabriel (David Ray kick)
(13-30) GB  John Spilis 32 yard pass from Zeke Bratkowski (Lou Michaels kick)
                     GB              LA
First Downs:         14              20
Rushes-yards:        27-93           40-164
Yards/rush:          3.4             4.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     11-26-151-3     12-23-175-1
Sacked-yards:        1-7             1-8
Net pass yards:      144             167
Net yards/pass:      5.3             7.0
Total net yards:     237             331
Total plays:         54 (50% run)    64 (62% run)  
Yards/play:          4.4             5.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             1-0
Turnovers:           4               1
Penalties-yards:     5-36            3-26

Attendance: 75,351
Passing:
GB: Scott Hunter, 8 of 19 for 92 yards (1 int); Zeke Bratkowski, 2 of 6 for 54 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Donny Anderson, 1 of 1 for 5 yards
LA: Roman Gabriel, 10 of 18 for 123 yards and 3 TDs (1 int); Jerry Rhome, 2 of 5 for 52 yards

Rushing:
GB: Donny Anderson, 18 for 56 yards; John Brockington, 6 for 28 yards; Dave Hampton, 3 for 9 yards
LA: Willie Ellison, 16 for 65 yards; Les Josephson, 8 for 41 yards; Travis Williams, 8 for 28 yards; Larry Smith, 6 for 26 yards; Lance Rentzel, 1 for 4 yards; Jerry Rhome, 1 for 0 yards

Receiving:
GB: Donny Anderson, 3 for 47 yards; Rich McGeorge, 3 for 37 yards; Carroll Dale, 3 for 37 yards; John Spilis, 1 for 32 yards and 1 TD; John Brockington, 1 for -2 yards
LA: Jack Snow, 3 for 49 yards and 1 TD; Lance Rentzel, 3 for 24 yards and 1 TD; Larry Smith, 2 for 17 yards; Travis Williams, 1 for 43 yards; Bob Klein, 1 for 19 yards and 1 TD; Les Josephson, 1 for 15 yards; Willie Ellison, 1 for 8 yards

Kick returns:
GB: Dave Hampton, 5 for 125 yards; Perry Williams, 1 for 21 yards
LA: Travis Williams, 2 for 83 yards; Alvin Haymond, 1 for 21 yards

Punt returns:
GB: Ken Ellis, 1 for 2 yards; Elijah Pitts, 1 for 2 yards
LA: Alvin Haymond, 1 for 7 yards

Interceptions:
GB: Ken Ellis, 1 for 5 yards
LA: Dave Elmendorf, 1 for 32 yards; Isiah Robertson, 1 for 5 yards; Marlin McKeever, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
GB: Donny Anderson, 2 for 70 yards
LA: Pat Studstill, 2 for 95 yards

Field Goals:
GB: Lou Michaels, 2/3
LA: David Ray, 3/3




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