49ers 23-0 Saints (Oct 26, 1997)

SF

NO

1

7

0

2

6

0

3

0

4

7

0

23

0

1Q

7 - 0

G. Hearst 19-yard TD catch from S. Young.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 0

G. Anderson 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

13 - 0

G. Anderson 51-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

16 - 0

G. Anderson 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

23 - 0

J.J. Stokes 5-yard TD catch from S. Young.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

230

Young

SF

Rush Yds

73

Kirby

SF

Rec Yds

94

Owens

SF

Scrim TD

1

Stokes

SF

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Steve Young

SF QB #8

Danny Wuerffel

NO QB #7

230

Pass Yds

60

2

Pass TD

0

Int

1

SF

Team Stats

NO

347

Total Yds

142

37:41

Possession

22:19

21

1st Downs

6

7/16

3rd Down

3/13

0

Turnovers

2

1997 NFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	13	3	.813
Panthers	7	9	.438
Falcons	7	9	.438
Saints	6	10	.375
Rams	5	11	.313

Game Summary

The New Orleans Saints were easily defeated by the San Francisco 49ers, 23 to 0, on October 26, 1997.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Young S. Young #8	20/32	230	7.2	2	0	3-20	104.9

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Danny Wuerffel D. Wuerffel #7	7/15	60	4.0	1	2-10	29.9
Doug Nussmeier D. Nussmeier #13	4/9	36	4.0	0	0-0	55.8
Heath Shuler H. Shuler #5	1/1	13	13.0	0	1-4	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Terry Kirby T. Kirby #41	15	73	4.9	38
Garrison Hearst G. Hearst #20	17	53	3.1	15
Steve Young S. Young #8	1	8	8.0	8
William Floyd W. Floyd #40	3	4	1.3	3
Jeff Brohm J. Brohm #11	1	-1	-1.0	-1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Ray Zellars R. Zellars #34	8	27	3.4	8
Mario Bates M. Bates #24	5	18	3.6	8
Heath Shuler H. Shuler #5	1	5	5.0	5
Troy Davis T. Davis #28	2	3	1.5	2
Doug Nussmeier D. Nussmeier #13	1	2	2.0	2
Wes Bender W. Bender #40	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Terrell Owens T. Owens #81	0/0	94	13.4	0	27
J.J. Stokes #83	0/0	57	11.4	1	23
Greg Clark G. Clark #85	0/0	31	15.5	0	23
Garrison Hearst G. Hearst #20	0/0	24	12.0	1	19
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke I. Uwaezuoke #89	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Mark Harris M. Harris #88	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
William Floyd W. Floyd #40	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Terry Kirby T. Kirby #41	0/0	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Randal Hill R. Hill #81	0/0	34	8.5	13
Andre Hastings A. Hastings #88	0/0	33	16.5	27
Ray Zellars R. Zellars #34	0/0	21	7.0	11
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	0/0	16	8.0	9
Irv Smith I. Smith #82	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Dana Stubblefield D. Stubblefield #94	0-0	2.0	0
Zack Bronson Z. Bronson #31	0-0	0.0	1
Junior Bryant J. Bryant #90	0-0	1.0	0
Roy Barker R. Barker #92	0-0	1.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Brady Smith B. Smith #91	0-0	1.0
Mark Fields M. Fields #55	0-0	1.0
La'Roi Glover L. Glover #97	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	3/3	2/2	11	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson #3	6	234	39.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mark Royals M. Royals #3	8	379	47.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	5	129	25.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke I. Uwaezuoke #89	5	53	10.6	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	3	29	9.7	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Young S. Young #8	20/32	230	7.2	2	0	3-20	104.9

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Terry Kirby T. Kirby #41	15	73	4.9	38
Garrison Hearst G. Hearst #20	17	53	3.1	15
Steve Young S. Young #8	1	8	8.0	8
William Floyd W. Floyd #40	3	4	1.3	3
Jeff Brohm J. Brohm #11	1	-1	-1.0	-1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Terrell Owens T. Owens #81	0/0	94	13.4	0	27
J.J. Stokes #83	0/0	57	11.4	1	23
Greg Clark G. Clark #85	0/0	31	15.5	0	23
Garrison Hearst G. Hearst #20	0/0	24	12.0	1	19
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke I. Uwaezuoke #89	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Mark Harris M. Harris #88	0/0	9	9.0	0	9
William Floyd W. Floyd #40	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Terry Kirby T. Kirby #41	0/0	1	1.0	0	1

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks	Int
Dana Stubblefield D. Stubblefield #94	0-0	2.0	0
Zack Bronson Z. Bronson #31	0-0	0.0	1
Junior Bryant J. Bryant #90	0-0	1.0	0
Roy Barker R. Barker #92	0-0	1.0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #1	3/3	2/2	11	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tommy Thompson T. Thompson #3	6	234	39.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Iheanyi Uwaezuoke I. Uwaezuoke #89	5	53	10.6	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	Int	Sck	Rtg
Danny Wuerffel D. Wuerffel #7	7/15	60	4.0	1	2-10	29.9
Doug Nussmeier D. Nussmeier #13	4/9	36	4.0	0	0-0	55.8
Heath Shuler H. Shuler #5	1/1	13	13.0	0	1-4	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Ray Zellars R. Zellars #34	8	27	3.4	8
Mario Bates M. Bates #24	5	18	3.6	8
Heath Shuler H. Shuler #5	1	5	5.0	5
Troy Davis T. Davis #28	2	3	1.5	2
Doug Nussmeier D. Nussmeier #13	1	2	2.0	2
Wes Bender W. Bender #40	1	0	0.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Randal Hill R. Hill #81	0/0	34	8.5	13
Andre Hastings A. Hastings #88	0/0	33	16.5	27
Ray Zellars R. Zellars #34	0/0	21	7.0	11
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	0/0	16	8.0	9
Irv Smith I. Smith #82	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Brady Smith B. Smith #91	0-0	1.0
Mark Fields M. Fields #55	0-0	1.0
La'Roi Glover L. Glover #97	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mark Royals M. Royals #3	8	379	47.4	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	5	129	25.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Eric Guliford E. Guliford #84	3	29	9.7	0	0

SF

NO

1

7

0

2

6

0

3

0

4

7

0

23

0

SF

Team Stats

NO

347

Total Yds

142

210

Pass Yds

87

137

Rush Yds

55

72

Total Plays

47

4.8

Yards Per Play

3

6

Yards Per Pass

3

3.7

Yards Per Rush

3.1

37:41

Possession

22:19

21

1st Downs

6

13

Passing 1st Downs

3

7

Rushing 1st Downs

3

1

1st Downs from Penalties

0

7/16

3rd Down

3/13

0/0

4th Down

1/2

6

Punts

8

0

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

1

0

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

5

4.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

0

7-1 SF

NO 2-7

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1997 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats