The San Francisco 49ers managed to stay ahead of the New Orleans Saints, 38 to 35, on December 7, 1980.
Final
1st quarter
NO
SF
Ike Harris 33-yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick)
7
0
Henry Childs 21-yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick)
14
0
2nd quarter
NO
SF
Jack Holmes 1-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)
21
0
Freddie Solomon 57-yard punt return (Ray Wersching kick)
21
7
Jack Holmes 1-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)
28
7
Ike Harris 41-yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick)
35
7
3rd quarter
NO
SF
Joe Montana 1-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)
35
14
Dwight Clark 71-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
35
21
4th quarter
NO
SF
Freddie Solomon 14-yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
35
28
Lenvil Elliott 7-yard run (Ray Wersching kick)
35
35
OT
NO
SF
Ray Wersching 36-yard field goal
35
38
Saints
49ers
1st Downs
27
24
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
77
74
Total Yards
519
430
Yards per play
6.7
5.8
Passing
376
254
Comp - Att
24 - 39
24 - 36
Yards per pass
9.2
6.2
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Sacks - Yards lost
2 - 1
5 - 31
Rushing
143
176
Rushing Attempts
36
33
Yards per rush
4.0
5.3
Penalties
5
7
Turnovers
3
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions
1
0
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Manning | 24 | 38 | 377 | 9.9 | 3 | 1 | 111.4 | |
J. Holmes | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
Team | 24 | 39 | 376 | 9.7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 108.6 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Galbreath | 16 | 86 | 5.4 | 0 |
J. Holmes | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 2 |
J. Rogers | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | 0 |
A. Manning | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 |
W. Wilson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
Team | 36 | 143 | 4.0 | 2 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
H. Childs | 8 | 144 | 18.0 | 1 | |
I. Harris | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 2 | |
W. Chandler | 3 | 57 | 19.0 | 0 | |
J. Holmes | 5 | 48 | 9.6 | 0 | |
T. Galbreath | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | |
J. Rogers | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
Team | 24 | 377 | 9.7 | 3 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 5.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Ricardo | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
Team | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Erxleben | 6 | 235 | 39.2 | |
Team | 6 | 235 | 39.2 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Chandler | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 |
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Montana | 24 | 36 | 285 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 | 109.1 | |
Team | 24 | 36 | 254 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 109.1 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Elliott | 20 | 125 | 6.3 | 1 |
D. Woods | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 |
J. Montana | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 1 |
E. Cooper | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | 0 |
Team | 33 | 176 | 5.3 | 2 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Clark | 6 | 155 | 25.8 | 1 | |
L. Elliott | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | |
F. Solomon | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 1 | |
D. Woods | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | |
C. Young | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
E. Cooper | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 0 | |
Team | 24 | 285 | 7.9 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Wersching | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | |
Team | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Miller | 7 | 279 | 39.9 | |
Team | 7 | 279 | 39.9 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Solomon | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 1 | |
Team | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 1 |
More 49ers Stats
PPG
26.3
6th
OPP PPG
22.8
16th
RUSH YDS/G
159.0
4th
PASS YDS/G
262.6
5th
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Chargers | NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Commanders | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 |
 Eagles | 6 | 2 | 0 | .750 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Lions | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 |
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 Falcons | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 |
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 Rams | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 |
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