| San Francisco 49ers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 18, 1959 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 52585 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 54 F Humidty: 40% Wind: 20 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 34 |
| Detroit Lions | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | J.D. Smith 18 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Clyde Conner 37 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Tommy Davis kick) | 14 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Tommy Davis 13 FG | 17 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Tommy Davis 21 FG | 20 | 0 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Howard Cassady 59 pass from Tobin Rote (Wayne Walker kick) | 20 | 7 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Matt Hazeltine 40 opponents fumble recovery (Tommy Davis kick) | 27 | 7 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Nick Pietrosante 4 run (Wayne Walker kick failed) | 27 | 13 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | J.D. Smith 1 run (Tommy Davis kick) | 34 | 13 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | J.D. Smith | 23 | 152 | 6.6 | 41 | 2 |
| SF | Joe Perry | 15 | 145 | 9.7 | 40 | 0 |
| SF | Lenny Lyles | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| SF | Y.A. Tittle | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| DET | Danny Lewis | 8 | 56 | 7.0 | 20 | 0 |
| DET | Nick Pietrosante | 11 | 31 | 2.8 | 5 | 1 |
| DET | Tobin Rote | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 8 | 0 |
| DET | John Henry Johnson | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 7 | 0 |
| DET | Jerry Reichow | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| DET | Ken Webb | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| SF | Y.A. Tittle | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 0 | 108 | 6.0 | 37t | 1 | 0 | 78.0 | |
| DET | Tobin Rote | 18 | 7 | 38.9 | 1 | 125 | 6.9 | 59t | 1 | 55 | 58.8 | |
| DET | Earl Morrall | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 0 | 117 | 19.5 | 67 | 0 | 109.7 | ||
| DET | Jerry Reichow | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 | 58.3 | ||
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | Billy Wilson | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 26 | 0 |
| SF | Clyde Conner | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 37t | 1 |
| SF | Fred Dugan | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | Joe Perry | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DET | Howard Cassady | 4 | 99 | 24.8 | 59t | 1 |
| DET | Nick Pietrosante | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| DET | Ken Webb | 1 | 67 | 67.0 | 67 | 0 |
| DET | Danny Lewis | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| DET | Jim Doran | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| DET | John Henry Johnson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | Dave Baker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| DET | Yale Lary | 5 | 191 | 38.2 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
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