Bears 28-27 49ers (Oct 28, 1979)

CHI

SF

1

7

3

2

7

14

3

7

3

4

7

28

27

1Q

7 - 0

W. Payton 6-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 3

R. Wersching 28-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

7 - 10

P. Hofer 27-yard TD catch from S. DeBerg.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 10

W. Payton 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 17

F. Solomon 1-yard TD catch from S. DeBerg.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

14 - 20

R. Wersching 19-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

21 - 20

W. Payton 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

21 - 27

F. Solomon 6-yard TD catch from S. DeBerg.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

28 - 27

J. Scott 48-yard TD catch from M. Phipps.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

348

DeBerg

SF

Rush Yds

162

Payton

CHI

Rec Yds

94

Solomon

SF

Scrim TD

3

Payton

CHI

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Mike Phipps

CHI QB #15

Steve DeBerg

SF QB #17

155

Pass Yds

348

1

Pass TD

3

1

Int

2

CHI

Team Stats

SF

352

Total Yds

455

20

1st Downs

28

2

Turnovers

2

1979 NFC Central

CHI SF

Team	W	L	PCT
Buccaneers	10	6	.625
Bears	10	6	.625
Vikings	7	9	.438
Packers	5	11	.313
Lions	2	14	.125

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	9	7	.563
Saints	8	8	.500
Falcons	6	10	.375
49ers	2	14	.125

Game Summary

The San Francisco 49ers couldn't pull it off against the Chicago Bears, 28 to 27, on October 28, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	10/19	155	8.2	1	1	0-0	75.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg #17	26/41	348	8.5	3	2	0-0	94.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	23	162	7.0	3	24
Dave Williams D. Williams #22	9	43	4.8	0	15
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	5	2	0.4	0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	10	42	4.2	16
O.J. Simpson #32	9	29	3.2	8
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	9	25	2.8	6
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	1	7	7.0	7
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	1	4	4.0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	48	48.0	1	48
Mike Cobb M. Cobb #87	0/0	38	38.0	0	38
Brian Baschnagel B. Baschnagel #84	0/0	28	14.0	0	14
Greg Latta G. Latta #88	0/0	20	5.0	0	9
Dave Williams D. Williams #22	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	0/0	94	11.8	2	21
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	0/0	64	16.0	1	27
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	0/0	56	14.0	0	23
Mike Shumann M. Shumann #84	0/0	48	24.0	0	39
Bob Bruer B. Bruer #82	0/0	28	14.0	0	17
Ken MacAfee K. MacAfee #81	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
O.J. Simpson #32	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
James Owens J. Owens #26	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Dwight Clark D. Clark #87	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Phil Francis P. Francis #48	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jerry Muckensturm J. Muckensturm #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Doug Plank D. Plank #46	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Gerard Williams G. Williams #45	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Thomas B. Thomas #16	0/0	4/4	4	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ray Wersching R. Wersching #14	2/2	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	2	75	37.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dan Melville D. Melville #11	2	75	37.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brian Baschnagel B. Baschnagel #84	4	106	26.5	0	0
Rickey Watts R. Watts #80	1	15	15.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
James Owens J. Owens #26	1	23	23.0	0	0
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	1	19	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	10/19	155	8.2	1	1	0-0	75.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	23	162	7.0	3	24
Dave Williams D. Williams #22	9	43	4.8	0	15
Mike Phipps M. Phipps #15	5	2	0.4	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
James Scott J. Scott #89	0/0	48	48.0	1	48
Mike Cobb M. Cobb #87	0/0	38	38.0	0	38
Brian Baschnagel B. Baschnagel #84	0/0	28	14.0	0	14
Greg Latta G. Latta #88	0/0	20	5.0	0	9
Dave Williams D. Williams #22	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Walter Payton W. Payton #34	0/0	9	9.0	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jerry Muckensturm J. Muckensturm #58	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Doug Plank D. Plank #46	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bob Thomas B. Thomas #16	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Bob Parsons B. Parsons #86	2	75	37.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Brian Baschnagel B. Baschnagel #84	4	106	26.5	0	0
Rickey Watts R. Watts #80	1	15	15.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Steve Schubert S. Schubert #85	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg #17	26/41	348	8.5	3	2	0-0	94.4

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	10	42	4.2	16
O.J. Simpson #32	9	29	3.2	8
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	9	25	2.8	6
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	1	7	7.0	7
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	1	4	4.0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	0/0	94	11.8	2	21
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	0/0	64	16.0	1	27
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	0/0	56	14.0	0	23
Mike Shumann M. Shumann #84	0/0	48	24.0	0	39
Bob Bruer B. Bruer #82	0/0	28	14.0	0	17
Ken MacAfee K. MacAfee #81	0/0	16	16.0	0	16
O.J. Simpson #32	0/0	14	14.0	0	14
James Owens J. Owens #26	0/0	12	12.0	0	12
Dwight Clark D. Clark #87	0/0	6	6.0	0	6
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Phil Francis P. Francis #48	0/0	5	5.0	0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Gerard Williams G. Williams #45	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ray Wersching R. Wersching #14	2/2	3/3	9	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dan Melville D. Melville #11	2	75	37.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
James Owens J. Owens #26	1	23	23.0	0	0
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	1	19	19.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

CHI

SF

1

7

3

2

7

14

3

7

3

4

7

28

27

CHI

Team Stats

SF

352

Total Yds

455

145

Pass Yds

348

207

Rush Yds

107

57

Total Plays

71

6.2

Yards Per Play

6.4

7.3

Yards Per Pass

8.5

5.6

Yards Per Rush

3.6

20

1st Downs

28

2

Punts

2

Turnovers

2

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

1

Fumbles Lost

0

7

Penalties

6

0.0

Sacks

1.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-5 CHI

SF 1-8

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 NFC Central

Game Summary

Team Stats