| Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 21, 1979 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 33952 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 64 F Humidty: 58% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | Freddie Solomon 56 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Tim Mazzetti 23 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Atlanta Falcons | Alfred Jenkins 7 pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick blocked) | 9 | 7 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ers | Paul Hofer 2 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 9 | 14 |
| 4 | Atlanta Falcons | Rolland Lawrence 41 blocked punt recovery (Tim Mazzetti kick blocked) | 15 | 14 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Paul Hofer 3 run (Ray Wersching kick blocked) | 15 | 20 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Lynn Cain | 11 | 58 | 5.3 | 0 | |
| ATL | William Andrews | 12 | 36 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| ATL | Steve Bartkowski | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | |
| SF | Freddie Solomon | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 1 | |
| SF | Paul Hofer | 10 | 33 | 3.3 | 2 | |
| SF | Wilbur Jackson | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| SF | O.J. Simpson | 10 | 21 | 2.1 | 14 | 0 |
| SF | Steve DeBerg | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| ATL | Steve Bartkowski | 27 | 13 | 48.1 | 1 | 126 | 4.7 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 58.6 |
| ATL | John James | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| SF | Steve DeBerg | 37 | 24 | 64.9 | 1 | 245 | 6.6 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72.5 |
| SF | Joe Montana | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79.2 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | William Andrews | 6 | 41 | 6.8 | 16 | 0 |
| ATL | Wallace Francis | 5 | 71 | 14.2 | 0 | |
| ATL | Bob Glazebrook | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| ATL | Alfred Jenkins | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 |
| ATL | Jim Mitchell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| SF | Paul Hofer | 7 | 84 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| SF | Freddie Solomon | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| SF | Mike Shumann | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 0 | |
| SF | Bob Bruer | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 0 | |
| SF | Wilbur Jackson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | |
| SF | Lenvil Elliott | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| SF | Ken MacAfee | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | Phil Francis | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Rolland Lawrence | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| SF | Gerard Williams | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| ATL | John James | 6 | 224 | 37.3 | 55 | 0 |
| SF | Dan Melville | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 42 | 1 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Bob Glazebrook | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| SF | Freddie Solomon | 4 | 1 | 13 | 3.3 | 12 | 0 |
| SF | Tony Dungy | 1 | 0 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| ATL | Dennis Pearson | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 27 | 0 |
| ATL | Haskel Stanback | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| ATL | Tom Pridemore | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| SF | James Owens | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 26 | 0 |
| SF | Lenvil Elliott | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| SF | Jimmy Webb | 1.0 |
| SF | Archie Reese | 1.0 |
| SF | Dwaine Board | 1.0 |
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