| St. Louis Cardinals at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 12, 1978 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 33155 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 53 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | STL | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Ray Wersching 45 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Jim Bakken 45 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Al Chandler 15 pass from Jim Hart (Roger Wehrli run failed) | 9 | 3 |
| 3 | St. Louis CardinalsSTL | Pat Tilley 5 pass from Jim Hart (Jim Bakken kick) | 16 | 3 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Bobby Ferrell 3 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 16 | 10 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Mel Gray |
| 83 | WR | Pat Tilley |
| 62 | LOT | Keith Wortman |
| 64 | LOG | Bob Young |
| 54 | C | Tom Banks |
| 60 | ROG | Roger Finnie |
| 72 | ROT | Dan Dierdorf |
| 80 | TE | Eason Ramson |
| 17 | QB | Jim Hart |
| 24 | HB | Wayne Morris |
| 35 | FB | Jim Otis |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Bob Pollard |
| 83 | NT | Mike Dawson |
| 63 | RDE | John Zook |
| 53 | LOLB | Steve Neils |
| 55 | LILB | Eric Williams |
| 50 | RILB | Kurt Allerman |
| 57 | ROLB | Mark Arneson |
| 27 | LCB | Carl Allen |
| 37 | SS | Ken Greene |
| 23 | FS | Ken Stone |
| 22 | RCB | Roger Wehrli |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Kenny Harrison |
| 88 | WR | Freddie Solomon |
| 68 | LOT | John Ayers |
| 65 | LOG | Ernie Hughes |
| 56 | C | Fred Quillan |
| 62 | ROG | Walt Downing |
| 71 | ROT | Keith Fahnhorst |
| 81 | TE | Ken MacAfee |
| 19 | QB | Scott Bull |
| 36 | RB | Paul Hofer |
| 38 | FB | Bobby Ferrell |
| Offense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Archie Reese |
| 74 | LDT | Jimmy Webb |
| 75 | RDT | Ed Galigher |
| 86 | RDE | Cedrick Hardman |
| 50 | LLB | Joe Harris |
| 57 | MLB | Dan Bunz |
| 54 | RLB | Ed Bradley |
| 49 | LCB | Vern Roberson |
| 26 | SS | Bob Jury |
| 24 | FS | Chuck Crist |
| 22 | RCB | Eddie Lewis |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Jim Otis | 23 | 69 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 10 | 51 | 5.1 | 27 | 0 |
| Steve Jones | 6 | 8 | 1.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Roger Wehrli | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | -14 | -14.0 | -14 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Bobby Ferrell | 12 | 55 | 4.6 | 10 | 1 |
| Paul Hofer | 17 | 38 | 2.2 | 7 | 0 |
| Scott Bull | 9 | 25 | 2.8 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Jim Hart | 38 | 17 | 44.7 | 2 | 221 | 5.8 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 59.2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Scott Bull | 27 | 10 | 37.0 | 2 | 180 | 6.7 | 48 | 0 | 5 | 38 | 29.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Mel Gray | 6 | 93 | 15.5 | 27 | 0 |
| Pat Tilley | 5 | 76 | 15.2 | 29 | 1 |
| Eason Ramson | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Al Chandler | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15t | 1 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Ken MacAfee | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Bobby Ferrell | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kenny Harrison | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 48 | 0 |
| Paul Hofer | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Freddie Solomon | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ken Stone | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Nelson | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Chuck Crist | 2 | 43 | 21.5 | 27 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Mike Wood | 8 | 310 | 38.8 | 49 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Mike Connell | 6 | 203 | 33.8 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Willard Harrell | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Mike Shumann | 3 | 0 | -2 | -0.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Solomon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Willard Harrell | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Gordon Bell | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Curtis Townsend | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Paul Hofer | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| Dave Williams | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Mike Dawson | 2.0 |
| Steve Neils | 1.5 |
| Eric Williams | 1.0 |
| Tim Kearney | 0.5 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
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