Exhibition Week 2, 1974

played in Jacksonville, FL

79 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons07107-24
Jacksonville Jaguars0770-14

Scoring Summary
2Q: 09:06 ATL - Mack Herron 5 pass from Buddy Ursino (Ricky Fisher extra point)
2Q: 07:40 JAX - Melvin Wilber 16 pass from Marty Domres (Ernest Spivey extra point)
3Q: 14:26 ATL - Charlie Ford 40 interception return (Ricky Fisher extra point)
3Q: 11:53 JAX - Lydell Mitchell 2 pass from Joe Barnes (Ernest Spivey extra point)
3Q: 09:17 ATL - Ricky Fisher 32 field goal
4Q: 12:27 ATL - Mack Herron 86 punt return (Ricky Fisher extra point)

Team StatisticsATLJAX
Record1-00-1
First Downs1514
- by Rushing13
- by Passing1410
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards278291
- Offensive Plays6466
- Yards per Play4.344.41
Net Rushing Yards3864
- Rushing Attempts2318
- Yards per Rush1.653.56
Net Passing Yards240227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 27 - 147 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards246232
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/61/5
- Yards per Pass Play5.854.73
Fumbles/Lost2/21/1
3rd Down Conversions2/122/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down5.77.7
4th Down Conversions1/13/5
Penalties/Yards5/6110/76
Punt Returns/Yards2/975/33
Kick Returns/Yards3/744/94
Interception Ret./Yards2/511/24
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 35
Time of Possession33:1226:48

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:17OWN 3038Punt
17:504:06OWN 14629Punt
11:427:43OWN 151585Touchdown
27:305:34OWN 34945Fumble
20:490:49OWN 3039Half
312:070:14OWN 2020Interception
311:481:28OWN 37249Fumble
310:151:03OPP 2439Field Goal
34:450:50OWN 632Punt
31:573:11OWN 20824Punt
411:431:58OWN 2838Punt
47:581:39OWN 2034Punt
42:450:40OWN 2333Punt
40:420:42OWN 281-2Game
Jacksonville Jaguars
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:434:53OWN 20832Punt
13:442:02OWN 21427Punt
28:591:29OWN 30270Touchdown
21:561:07OWN 2135Punt
315:000:47OWN 212-5Interception
314:132:06OWN 2935Punt
311:530:05OPP 212Touchdown
310:200:05OWN 14110Fumble
39:124:27OWN 40816Punt
33:551:58OPP 4935Punt
413:461:28OWN 2039Punt
412:180:35OPP 4910Interception
49:451:47OWN 35419Punt
46:193:34OWN 431334Downs
42:051:23OWN 341038Downs

Game MVP: Charlie Ford, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Mack Herron12100.83600
Vince Wilkerson9293.22900
Wayne England111.00100
Buddy Ursino1-2-2.00-200
JacksonvilleAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Lydell Mitchell10424.20700
Alonzo Becker5163.20700
Robert Newhouse111.00100
Wilbert Martin122.00200
Lamar Daniels133.00300

Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Buddy Ursino33201841/6141173.3
Wayne England77620/00130103.5
JacksonvilleAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Barnes3713901/5116230.4
Marty Domres1091420/01640152.1

Receiving Statistics

AtlantaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Dick Gordon81210713.383410
WR Ken Grandberry68447.336120
WR Charley Young67508.332130
FB Mark Van Eeghen22115.50690
WR Lionel Summers23136.500100
RB Mack Herron1555.00051
TE Zach Muirbrook111010.000100
RB Vince Wilkerson1166.00060
WR Bo Rather0100.00000
JacksonvilleCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Lydell Mitchell44194.750101
WR Melvin Wilber444310.750161
WR Bob Hayes3149531.6712640
RB Alonzo Becker33175.6712100
WR Ed Porcher333411.331160
TE Raymond Chester23126.00270
WR Harrison Davis1799.00090
FB Robert Newhouse1155.00050
RB Lamar Daniels11-2-2.000-20
WR Speedy Thomas0600.00000
TE Artie Francis0100.00000

Interception Statistics

AtlantaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Charlie Ford14040.001
S Bernie Jackson11111.000
JacksonvilleIntsYardsAvgTD
S Mike Wagner12424.000

Fumble Statistics

AtlantaFumbRecovForceTD
Dick Gordon1000
Charley Young1000
Richie Minter0110
JacksonvilleFumbRecovForceTD
Lydell Mitchell1000
Matt Blair0110
Andy Collins0100
Harry Weis0010

Punting Statistics

AtlantaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tom Wittum729041.436.7512
JacksonvillePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Russell Fabian834342.929.4574

Kicking Statistics

AtlantaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ricky Fisher1/10/00/0323/3
JacksonvilleFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ernest Spivey0/00/00/002/2

Punt Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Mack Herron29748.51
JacksonvilleRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Wagner4287.00
Bob Hayes155.00

Kick Return Statistics

AtlantaRetYardsAvgTD
Charlie Ford12020.00
Dick Gordon12929.00
Bernie Jackson12525.00
JacksonvilleRetYardsAvgTD
Bob Hayes49423.50

Defensive Statistics

AtlantaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Randy Logan1010.01543
OLB John Pergine630.01743
ILB Tom MacLeod510.01745
OLB Clyde Werner300.01222
DT Randy Crowder210.01444
S Ralph McGill210.01141
OLB Ken Mitchell210.0610
CB Allan Ellis200.01545
S Bernie Jackson200.01644
OLB Richie Minter200.059
DE Bennie Tapeh101.01545
DT Earl Edwards100.044
RB Mack Herron10---------
DE John Zook010.033
JacksonvilleTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Tony Greene601.01438
S Mike Wagner610.02238
OLB Andy Collins520.01132
ILB Randal Rhett520.02333
DT Manny Fernandez510.02037
OLB Matt Blair310.01515
CB Eldridge Small310.02037
DE Harry Weis230.02336
CB Leo Fairley220.01230
DE Ed Jones210.02138
CB Ron Bolton200.02139
ILB Robbie Meyer110.005
WR Bob Hayes10---------
DE Ken Johnson100.023
DE Percy Kirkwood100.0105
DT Paul Godfrey100.01634
DT Randy Davison100.043
S Mike Hammond100.056
OLB Evan Jolitz030.01010

Pass Rush Statistics

AtlantaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Bennie Tapeh1.011045
DT Randy Crowder0.010044
DE Carl Wafer0.010043
OLB Clyde Werner0.001122
JacksonvilleSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Tony Greene1.000038
DE Harry Weis0.010036
DE Ed Jones0.001038
DE Ken Johnson0.00013

Pass Defense Statistics

AtlantaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Randy Logan51043
ILB Tom MacLeod31045
OLB Richie Minter3109
CB Allan Ellis22045
S Bernie Jackson21144
S Ralph McGill21041
OLB Ken Mitchell20010
OLB John Pergine20043
CB Ernie McGee1003
DE Bennie Tapeh01045
S Nate Crane0105
CB Charlie Ford00123
JacksonvilleCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Andy Collins50032
S Mike Wagner41138
CB Tony Greene40038
OLB Matt Blair30015
CB Ron Bolton22039
CB Eldridge Small21037
CB Leo Fairley20030
ILB Randal Rhett20033
DE Ed Jones10038
DE Harry Weis10036
ILB Robbie Meyer1005

Blocking Statistics

AtlantaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ted Fritsch25018032
George Kunz14022034
Jeff Van Note03019034
Jon Morris02012124
Mark Van Eeghen020607
Travis Roach01012018
Mickey Gmerek010602
Wally Watson01011017
Kyle Mathis01011023
Matt Atkins01010023
JacksonvilleKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Keith Wortman25013035
Joe De Lamielleure22011028
Tommy Lyons2208030
Jon Kolb13012038
Rich Saul13012033
Ed Fisher11012130
Robert Newhouse1106010
Aaron Buchanan0107016

Special Teams Tackles

AtlantaTacklesSTPlays
Charlie Ford314
Nate Crane212
Ken Mitchell125
Mickey Gmerek113
Mark Van Eeghen111
Bo Rather110
JacksonvilleTacklesSTPlays
Alonzo Becker29
Lamar Daniels121
Mike Hammond114

Participation

AtlantaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Bernie Jackson------1644565
George Kunz2234------864
Tom MacLeod------1745---62
Allan Ellis------1545---60
Dick Gordon1530------1560
Rolland Lawrence------1346160
Ralph McGill------1141860
John Pergine------1743---60
Carl Wafer------1643160
Bennie Tapeh------1545---60
Randy Crowder------1444159
Randy Logan------1543159
Ted Fritsch1832------858
Mack Herron1323------2157
Charley Young1638------155
Jeff Van Note1934---------53
Buddy Ursino1734---------51
Charlie Ford------8231445
Ken Grandberry1626------244
Willie Frazier1321------842
Kyle Mathis1123------842
Ken Mitchell------6102541
Jon Morris1224------339
Wally Watson1117------836
Travis Roach1218------535
Lionel Summers1124---------35
Clyde Werner------1222---34
Matt Atkins1023---------33
Ernie McGee------332329
Bo Rather414------1028
Zach Muirbrook56------1627
Mark Van Eeghen67------1124
Vince Wilkerson1014---------24
Jermaine Perkins------251421
Mickey Gmerek62------1321
Richie Minter------59620
Nate Crane------351220
Wayne England67------114
Jorge Ballard------35210
Earl Edwards------44---8
Tom Wittum00------77
John Zook------33---6
Ricky Fisher00------66
Dave Rowe------00---0
Fred Willis00---------0
Reuben Fields00---------0
JacksonvilleRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Andy Collins------11322568
Mike Wagner------2238767
Eldridge Small------2037663
Ron Bolton------2139161
Ed Jones------2138261
Harrison Davis1036------1460
Harry Weis------2336160
Manny Fernandez------2037---57
Randal Rhett------2333---56
Tony Greene------1438153
Rich Saul1233------853
Dave Thompson1530------853
Joe Barnes1438---------52
Raymond Chester1134------651
Paul Godfrey------1634151
Jon Kolb1238---------50
Leo Fairley------1230749
Ed Fisher1230------648
Keith Wortman1335---------48
Tommy Lyons830------846
Joe De Lamielleure1128------544
Bob Hayes1027------643
Melvin Wilber1428---------42
Wilbert Martin712------1736
Alonzo Becker619------934
Matt Blair------1515333
Speedy Thomas626---------32
Lamar Daniels19------2131
Lydell Mitchell1119---------30
Artie Francis810------1230
Aaron Buchanan716------528
Mike Hammond------561425
Evan Jolitz------1010323
Ronald Cinkovsky------341522
Robert Newhouse610------521
Ed Porcher010------1121
Percy Kirkwood------105116
Marty Domres410---------14
Randy Davison------43714
Aaron Brown------05712
Ken Johnson------23611
Robbie Meyer------05510
Russell Fabian00------88
Spencer Brubaker------13---4
Ernest Spivey00------33
Korey Francis00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left122.0
Middle15281.9
Right6101.7
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4184.5
Middle10242.4
Right4225.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Buddy Ursino33201424111
Wayne England770000000
JacksonvilleAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Barnes37130819202
Marty Domres1092000010

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1122.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1914864.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)15101006.7
Long (19+ Yds)525811.6
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55224.4
Short (0-8 Yds)138393.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)165513.2
Long (19+ Yds)1341209.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Dick Gordon1281107130
WR Ken Grandberry86044026
WR Charley Young76050038
RB Mack Herron5115023
WR Lionel Summers32013024
FB Mark Van Eeghen2201107
WR Bo Rather1000014
TE Zach Muirbrook1101006
RB Vince Wilkerson1106014
JacksonvilleTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bob Hayes143195227
WR Harrison Davis7109036
WR Speedy Thomas6000026
RB Lydell Mitchell44019019
WR Melvin Wilber44043028
TE Raymond Chester32012034
RB Alonzo Becker33017019
WR Ed Porcher33034010
FB Robert Newhouse1105010
RB Lamar Daniels110-209
TE Artie Francis1000010

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

AtlantaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
JacksonvilleAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Buddy Ursino43184.505.58
JacksonvilleAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Barnes3120.672.43
Marty Domres111616.0014.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Mack Herron2152.501.00
WR Charley Young111010.007.14
WR Lionel Summers1133.004.33
JacksonvilleTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Harrison Davis1000.001.29
RB Lydell Mitchell1122.004.75
WR Melvin Wilber111616.0010.75
TE Artie Francis1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

AtlantaRushesConversions
Mack Herron30
Wayne England10
JacksonvilleRushesConversions
Alonzo Becker21
Lamar Daniels11

Third Down Passing Statistics

AtlantaAttCompConversions
Buddy Ursino732
Wayne England110
JacksonvilleAttCompConversions
Joe Barnes1030
Marty Domres210

Third Down Receiving Statistics

AtlantaTargCatchConversions
WR Dick Gordon311
WR Lionel Summers210
WR Ken Grandberry111
RB Mack Herron100
WR Charley Young110
JacksonvilleTargCatchConversions
WR Bob Hayes410
WR Speedy Thomas400
TE Raymond Chester110
WR Harrison Davis100
RB Lamar Daniels110
RB Alonzo Becker110

SectionAttendance
Stadium51,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,800 (21,400)
End Zone11,500 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,400 (3,300)