Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers 3 to 24
Sunday, December 12, 1971, Week 13The Atlanta Falcons played the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco on Sunday, December 12, 1971, Week 13 of the 1971 season. The 49ers won by a score of 24-3. The 49ers and the Falcons split the season series for the 1971 season, each winning one game.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 130 | 69 | 61 | 4 | 8 |
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
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 290 | 119 | 171 | 1 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Nolan Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Shofner Wide Receivers Coach: Jim Shofner Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Backs Coach: Doug Scovil Defensive Line Coach: Paul Wiggin Linebackers Coach: Mike Giddings Defensive Secondary Coach: Don Heinrich Special Teams Coach: Chet Franklin Personnel Scout: Dick Gallagher