Los Angeles Rams at Atlanta Falcons 24 to 16
Sunday, October 17, 1971, Week 5The Los Angeles Rams played the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday, October 17, 1971, Week 5 of the 1971 season. The Rams won by a score of 24-16. The Rams swept the Falcons for the 1971 season.
Los Angeles Rams offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | 182 | 124 | 4 | 18 | 
Coaches
Head Coach: Tommy Prothro Quarterbacks Coach: Dick Vermeil Offensive Line Coach: Bobb Mckittrick Offensive Backfield Coach: Earnel Durden Linebackers Coach: Tom Catlin College Scout: Jack Faulkner Pro Scout: Jack Faulkner Training Assistant: Garrett Giemont
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249 | 135 | 114 | 4 | 14 | 
Coaches
Head Coach: Norm Van Brocklin Defensive Coordinator: Marion Campbell Wide Receivers Coach: Harry Gilmer Defensive Backs Coach: Fred Bruney Backfield Coach: Billy Ray Barnes