| San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: November 3, 1996 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 53297 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 3 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 24 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jeff Wilkins 34 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jeff Wilkins 35 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Ray Zellars 1 run (Doug Brien kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 36 pass from Steve Young (Steve Young run) | 14 | 7 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jeff Wilkins 27 FG | 17 | 7 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Michael Haynes 50 pass from Jim Everett (Doug Brien kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Steve Young 2 run (Jeff Wilkins kick) | 24 | 14 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Doug Brien 37 FG | 24 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Terrell Owens |
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 74 | LOT | Steve Wallace |
| 65 | LOG | Ray Brown |
| 61 | C | Jesse Sapolu |
| 67 | ROG | Chris Dalman |
| 75 | ROT | Frank Pollack |
| 85 | TE | Ted Popson |
| 8 | QB | Steve Young |
| 41 | HB | Terry Kirby |
| 40 | FB | William Floyd |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Roy Barker |
| 97 | LDT | Bryant Young |
| 94 | RDT | Dana Stubblefield |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 54 | LOLB | Lee Woodall |
| 51 | LILB | Ken Norton |
| 50 | RILB | Gary Plummer |
| 22 | LCB | Tyronne Drakeford |
| 46 | SS | Tim McDonald |
| 26 | FS | Merton Hanks |
| 23 | RCB | Marquez Pope |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Michael Haynes |
| 83 | WR | Torrance Small |
| 77 | LOT | Willie Roaf |
| 72 | LOG | Jim Dombrowski |
| 67 | C | Andy McCollum |
| 61 | ROG | Ed King |
| 74 | ROT | Clarence Jones |
| 85 | TE | Paul Green |
| 17 | QB | Jim Everett |
| 34 | RB | Ray Zellars |
| 22 | FB | Lorenzo Neal |
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Joe Johnson |
| 93 | LDT | Wayne Martin |
| 95 | RDT | Austin Robbins |
| 91 | RDE | Brady Smith |
| 59 | SLB | Rufus Porter |
| 54 | MLB | Winfred Tubbs |
| 55 | WLB | Mark Fields |
| 29 | LCB | Mark McMillian |
| 30 | SS | Anthony Newman |
| 47 | FS | Greg Jackson |
| 31 | RCB | Eric Allen |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Terry Kirby | 18 | 90 | 5.0 | 17 | 0 |
| William Floyd | 6 | 43 | 7.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38 | 0 |
| Steve Young | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | 9 | 1 |
| Anthony Lynn | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Derek Loville | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Ray Zellars | 20 | 49 | 2.5 | 6 | 1 |
| Derek Brown | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ricky Whittle | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 23 | 12 | 52.2 | 0 | 149 | 6.5 | 36t | 1 | 6 | 34 | 87.0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Jim Everett | 40 | 20 | 50.0 | 2 | 260 | 6.5 | 50t | 1 | 4 | 31 | 58.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jerry Rice | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Ted Popson | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Terrell Owens | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Terry Kirby | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| William Floyd | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Iheanyi Uwaezuoke | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Brent Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Michael Haynes | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 50t | 1 |
| Torrance Small | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Henry Lusk | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Lee DeRamus | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Ricky Whittle | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Paul Green | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ray Zellars | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Derek Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dedrick Dodge | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Merton Hanks | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Tommy Thompson | 6 | 258 | 43.0 | 57 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Klaus Wilmsmeyer | 6 | 256 | 42.7 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dexter Carter | 4 | 2 | 32 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Tyrone Hughes | 4 | 1 | 18 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Jeff Wilkins | 6 | 415 | 69.2 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Doug Brien | 4 | 212 | 53.0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dexter Carter | 3 | 106 | 35.3 | 71 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Tyrone Hughes | 5 | 146 | 29.2 | 57 | 0 | |
| Derek Brown | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Roy Barker | 2.5 |
| Bryant Young | 1.0 |
| Chris Doleman | 0.5 |
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Willie Broughton | 2.0 |
| Joe Johnson | 1.0 |
| Wayne Martin | 1.0 |
| Brady Smith | 1.0 |
| Renaldo Turnbull | 1.0 |
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