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1973 Atlanta Falcons
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Record: 9-5-0, Finished 2nd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 318 points (22.7/g), 7th of 26 in the NFL.
Allowed 224 points (16.0/g), 9th.
Differential of 94 points (6.7/g), 8th.
Expected W-L: 9.8-4.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +4 (0.3/g), 9th.
Simple Rating System: Total 5.9, Offense: 2.3, Defense: 3.5, SoS: -0.9, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Norm Van Brocklin(9-5-0)
Defensive Coordinator: Marion Campbell
Training Camp: Furman University (Greenville, South Carolina)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Nick Bebout
t · #63 · Wyoming
- Duane Benson
lb · #51 · Hamline
- Greg Brezina
RLB · #50 · Houston
- Ray Brown
SS/PR · #34 · West Texas A&M
- Ken Burrow
wr · #82 · Utah State; San Diego State
- Wes Chesson
wr · #81 · Duke
- Al Dodd
WR · #41 · NW State (LA)
- Ray Easterling
db · #32 · Richmond
- Clarence Ellis
FS · #29 · Notre Dame
- Ted Fritsch
c · #66 · St. Norbert
- Frank Gallagher
g · #68 · North Carolina
- Tom Geredine
WR · #84 · Truman State
- Len Gotshalk
t · #65 · Santa Rosa J.C.; Humboldt State
- Dave Hampton
FB · #43 · Wyoming
- Don Hansen
LLB · #58 · Illinois
- Dennis Havig
RG · #56 · Colorado
- Tom Hayes
RCB · #27 · Riverside CC; San Diego State
- Claude Humphrey
LDE · #87 · Tennessee State
- John James
P · #6 · Florida
- George Kunz
RT · #75 · Notre Dame
- Rolland Lawrence
lcb · #22 · Tabor
- Bob Lee
QB · #19 · San Francisco City Coll.; Arizona State; Pacific
- Mike Lewis
RDT · #69 · Wiley; Arkansas-Pine Bluff
- Art Malone
RB · #25 · Arizona State
- Rosie Manning
dt · #77 · Northeastern State (OK)
- Greg Marx
de · #78 · Notre Dame
- Henry Matthews
rb · #33 · Michigan State
- Andy Maurer
LG · #64 · Oregon
- Larry Mialik
te · #83 · Wisconsin
- Nick Mike-Mayer
K · #12 · Temple
- Jim R. Mitchell
TE · #86 · Prairie View A&M
- Ken Mitchell
lb · #52 · UNLV
- Louis Neal
wr · #80 · Prairie View A&M
- Tommy Nobis
MLB · #60 · Texas
- Tony Plummer
db · #35 · Coll. Of San Mateo; Pacific
- Joe Profit
rb · #23 · Louisiana-Monroe
- Eddie Ray
rb · #44 · LSU
- Ken Reaves
LCB · #36 · Norfolk State
- Bill Sandeman
LT · #61 · San Joaquin Delta J.C.; Pacific
- Dick Shiner
qb · #11 · Maryland
- Pat Sullivan
qb · #7 · Auburn
- Mike Tilleman
ldt · #74 · Montana
- Jeff Van Note
C · #57 · Kentucky
- Harmon Wages
rb · #5 · Florida
- Chuck Walker
LDT · #79 · Duke
- Lonnie Warwick
mlb · #59 · Tennessee; Tennessee Tech
- Joe W. Washington
KR · #30 · Illinois State
- John Zook
RDE · #71 · Kansas
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