Redskins 20-24 49ers (Dec 26, 1971)

WAS

SF

1

7

0

2

3

14

4

7

20

24

1Q

7 - 0

J. Smith 5-yard TD catch from B. Kilmer.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

7 - 3

B. Gossett 23-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

10 - 3

C. Knight 40-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

10 - 10

G. Washington 78-yard TD catch from J. Brodie.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 17

B. Windsor 2-yard TD catch from J. Brodie.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

13 - 17

C. Knight 36-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

13 - 24

B. Hoskins 0-yard TD fumble return.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

20 - 24

L. Brown 16-yard TD catch from B. Kilmer.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

176

Brodie

SF

Rush Yds

84

Brown

WAS

Rec Yds

78

Washington

SF

Scrim TD

1

Smith

WAS

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Billy Kilmer

WAS QB #17

John Brodie

SF QB #12

106

Pass Yds

176

2

Pass TD

2

1

Int

0

WAS

Team Stats

SF

192

Total Yds

285

Possession

13

1st Downs

11

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

3

Turnovers

0

1971 NFC East

WAS SF

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Cowboys	11	3	0	.786
Redskins	9	4	1	.679
Eagles	6	7	1	.464
Cardinals	4	9	1	.321
Giants	4	10	0	.286

Team	W	L	T	PCT
49ers	9	5	0	.643
Rams	8	5	1	.607
Falcons	7	6	1	.536
Saints	4	8	2	.357

Game Summary

The San Francisco 49ers squeaked out a win over the Washington Redskins, 24 to 20, in the 1971 NFC divisional game on December 26, 1971.

Game Info

November 21, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	11/27	106	3.9	2	1	1-13	61.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	10/19	176	9.3	2	0	1-3	119.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Brown L. Brown #43	27	84	3.1	7
Charlie Harraway C. Harraway #31	10	28	2.8	7
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	1	0	0.0	0
Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson #80	1	-13	-13.0	-13

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	16	59	3.7	27
Ken Willard K. Willard #40	19	46	2.4	8
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	4	7	1.8	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Larry Brown L. Brown #43	0/0	62	10.3	1	16
Jerry Smith J. Smith #87	0/0	32	10.7	1	16
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Charlie Harraway C. Harraway #31	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gene Washington G. Washington #18	0/0	78	78.0	1	78
Dick Witcher D. Witcher #88	0/0	28	14.0	0	22
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	0/0	22	22.0	0	22
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Ken Willard K. Willard #40	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Bob Windsor B. Windsor #89	0/0	2	2.0	1	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Bob Hoskins B. Hoskins #56	0	0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rosey Taylor R. Taylor #24	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Curt Knight C. Knight #5	2/3	2/2	8	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bruce Gossett B. Gossett #30	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Bragg M. Bragg #4	5	231	46.2	66

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier #11	10	337	33.7	45

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Harold McLinton H. McLinton #53	1	19	19.0	0	0
Speedy Duncan S. Duncan #45	3	170	56.7	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	4	79	19.8	0	0
Doug Cunningham D. Cunningham #42	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ted Vactor T. Vactor #29	1	47	47.0	47	0
Speedy Duncan S. Duncan #45	3	11	3.7	8	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Johnny Fuller J. Fuller #23	1	8	8.0	8
Mike Simpson M. Simpson #38	1	4	4.0	4
Bruce Taylor B. Taylor #44	1	1	1.0	1

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	11/27	106	3.9	2	1	1-13	61.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Larry Brown L. Brown #43	27	84	3.1	7
Charlie Harraway C. Harraway #31	10	28	2.8	7
Billy Kilmer B. Kilmer #17	1	0	0.0	0
Roy Jefferson R. Jefferson #80	1	-13	-13.0	-13

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Larry Brown L. Brown #43	0/0	62	10.3	1	16
Jerry Smith J. Smith #87	0/0	32	10.7	1	16
Tommy Mason T. Mason #20	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Charlie Harraway C. Harraway #31	0/0	4	4.0	0	4

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Curt Knight C. Knight #5	2/3	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Bragg M. Bragg #4	5	231	46.2	66

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Harold McLinton H. McLinton #53	1	19	19.0	0	0
Speedy Duncan S. Duncan #45	3	170	56.7	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Ted Vactor T. Vactor #29	1	47	47.0	47	0
Speedy Duncan S. Duncan #45	3	11	3.7	8	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Brodie J. Brodie #12	10/19	176	9.3	2	0	1-3	119.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	16	59	3.7	27
Ken Willard K. Willard #40	19	46	2.4	8
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	4	7	1.8	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gene Washington G. Washington #18	0/0	78	78.0	1	78
Dick Witcher D. Witcher #88	0/0	28	14.0	0	22
Ted Kwalick T. Kwalick #82	0/0	26	8.7	0	13
Larry Schreiber L. Schreiber #35	0/0	22	22.0	0	22
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Ken Willard K. Willard #40	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Bob Windsor B. Windsor #89	0/0	2	2.0	1	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec
Bob Hoskins B. Hoskins #56	0	0	1

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Rosey Taylor R. Taylor #24	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bruce Gossett B. Gossett #30	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Spurrier S. Spurrier #11	10	337	33.7	45

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Vic Washington V. Washington #22	4	79	19.8	0	0
Doug Cunningham D. Cunningham #42	1	0	0.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Johnny Fuller J. Fuller #23	1	8	8.0	8
Mike Simpson M. Simpson #38	1	4	4.0	4
Bruce Taylor B. Taylor #44	1	1	1.0	1

WAS

SF

1

7

0

2

3

14

4

7

20

24

WAS

Team Stats

SF

192

Total Yds

285

93

Pass Yds

173

99

Rush Yds

112

0

Total Drives

0

67

Total Plays

59

2.9

Yards Per Play

4.8

3.3

Yards Per Pass

8.7

2.5

Yards Per Rush

2.9

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

13

1st Downs

11

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st Downs from Penalties

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

5

Punts

10

3

Turnovers

0

1

Interceptions Thrown

0

2

Fumbles Lost

0

4

Penalties

3

1.0

Sacks

1.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 WAS

SF 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1971 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats