| Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 23, 1986 Location: San Francisco, CA Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 58747 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 65 F Humidty: 48% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta FalconsATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | ATL | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 2 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Ray Wersching 36 FG | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Don Griffin 76 punt return (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Ray Wersching 26 FG | 0 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Stacey Bailey |
| 89 | WR | Charlie Brown |
| 78 | LOT | Mike Kenn |
| 61 | LOG | John Scully |
| 55 | C | Wayne Radloff |
| 79 | ROG | Bill Fralic |
| 62 | ROT | Brett Miller |
| 88 | TE | Arthur Cox |
| 14 | QB | Turk Schonert |
| 42 | RB | Gerald Riggs |
| 45 | HBK | Ken Whisenhunt |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Mike Gann |
| 75 | NT | Tony Casillas |
| 77 | RDE | Rick Bryan |
| 51 | LOLB | Reggie Wilkes |
| 50 | LILB | Buddy Curry |
| 59 | RILB | John Rade |
| 54 | ROLB | Joel Williams |
| 30 | LCB | David Croudip |
| 34 | SS | Robert Moore |
| 28 | WS | Bret Clark |
| 25 | RCB | Scott Case |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Dwight Clark |
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 69 | LOT | Bruce Collie |
| 68 | LOG | John Ayers |
| 56 | C | Fred Quillan |
| 51 | ROG | Randy Cross |
| 71 | ROT | Keith Fahnhorst |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 86 | TE | John Frank |
| 16 | QB | Joe Montana |
| 33 | FB | Roger Craig |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Jeff Stover |
| 78 | NT | Manu Tuiasosopo |
| 76 | RDE | Dwaine Board |
| 53 | LOLB | Milt McColl |
| 50 | LILB | Riki Ellison |
| 55 | RILB | Jim Fahnhorst |
| 58 | ROLB | Keena Turner |
| 22 | LCB | Tim McKyer |
| 27 | SS | Carlton Williamson |
| 42 | FS | Ronnie Lott |
| 29 | RCB | Don Griffin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Sylvester Stamps | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Gerald Riggs | 10 | 25 | 2.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Turk Schonert | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Scott Campbell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| William Andrews | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Austin | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 17 | 101 | 5.9 | 25 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Cribbs | 8 | 15 | 1.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Ring | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Montana | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||||||||
| Turk Schonert | 35 | 21 | 60.0 | 1 | 227 | 6.5 | 41 | 0 | 7 | 71 | 67.2 |
| Scott Campbell | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 42.4 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Joe Montana | 32 | 21 | 65.6 | 0 | 233 | 7.3 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 36 | 97.5 |
| Jeff Kemp | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 0 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Charlie Brown | 5 | 45 | 9.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Joey Jones | 4 | 86 | 21.5 | 41 | 0 |
| Floyd Dixon | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Sylvester Stamps | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Ken Whisenhunt | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Gerald Riggs | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Cliff Austin | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ron Middleton | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Arthur Cox | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dwight Clark | 4 | 83 | 20.8 | 26 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 17 | 1 |
| Derrick Harmon | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Cribbs | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Russ Francis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bill Ring | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ken Margerum | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Don Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |||||
| Rick Donnelly | 9 | 404 | 44.9 | 57 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Max Runager | 7 | 320 | 45.7 | 61 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Joey Jones | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 10 | 0 | |
| Floyd Dixon | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Don Griffin | 6 | 103 | 17.2 | 76t | 1 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | ||||||
| Sylvester Stamps | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 22 | 0 | |
| Cliff Austin | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Derrick Crawford | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | |
| Mike Gann | 2.0 |
| Rick Bryan | 1.0 |
| John Rade | 1.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Charles Haley | 3.0 |
| Jim Fahnhorst | 1.0 |
| Jeff Fuller | 1.0 |
| Ronnie Lott | 1.0 |
| Dwaine Board | 0.5 |
| Larry Roberts | 0.5 |
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