| San Francisco 49ers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 1, 1961 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 53155 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 61 F Humidty: 60% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 14 | 7 | 21 | 7 | 49 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | J.D. Smith 5 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | Bobby Waters 10 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Billy Kilmer 1 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 21 | 0 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Abe Woodson 98 kickoff return (Tommy Davis kick) | 28 | 0 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Billy Kilmer 7 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 35 | 0 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | J.D. Smith 1 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 42 | 0 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Bill Cooper 1 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 49 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Billy Kilmer | 16 | 103 | 6.4 | 2 | |
| Bobby Waters | 8 | 38 | 4.8 | 1 | |
| J.D. Smith | 9 | 28 | 3.1 | 2 | |
| Dale Messer | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| John Brodie | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Cooper | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1t | 1 |
| C.R. Roberts | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Nick Pietrosante | 12 | 34 | 2.8 | 0 | |
| Howard Cassady | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 0 | |
| Danny Lewis | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Olszewski | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Earl Morrall | 3 | -15 | -5.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| John Brodie | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 1 | 108 | 9.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Billy Kilmer | 7 | 3 | 42.9 | 0 | 43 | 6.1 | 0 | 63.4 | |||
| Bobby Waters | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 23 | 9 | 39.1 | 1 | 130 | 5.7 | 0 | 40.1 | |||
| Jim Ninowski | 20 | 9 | 45.0 | 3 | 124 | 6.2 | 0 | 25.8 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Clyde Conner | 4 | 81 | 20.3 | 0 | |
| Monty Stickles | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | |
| J.D. Smith | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Gibbons | 7 | 96 | 13.7 | 0 | |
| Pat Studstill | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Gail Cogdill | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | |
| Nick Pietrosante | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| Terry Barr | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Glenn Davis | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Johnny Olszewski | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dave Baker | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Johnson | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Abe Woodson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Dick Lane | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 5 | 245 | 49.0 | 59 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Abe Woodson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Dale Messer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jim Steffen | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Yale Lary | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Dick Lane | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Howard Cassady | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Abe Woodson | 1 | 98 | 98.0 | 98t | 1 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Jim Steffen | 5 | 125 | 25.0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Maher | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Sam Williams | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
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