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Atlanta Falcons 13 at San Francisco 49ers 28
Sunday, September 29, 1968
Stadium: Kezar Stadium, Surface: grass,
Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 74%, wind 13 mph
Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 74%, wind 13 mph
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (0-3-0) | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
| San Francisco 49ers (2-1-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
Scoring
| ATL | SFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 49ers | Clifton McNeil 9 yard pass from John Brodie (Tommy Davis kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | Falcons | Bob Etter 23 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| 49ers | Gary Lewis 18 yard pass from John Brodie (Tommy Davis kick) | 3 | 14 | |
| Falcons | Bob Long 6 yard pass from Randy Johnson (Bob Etter kick) | 10 | 14 | |
| 3rd | 49ers | John David Crow 23 yard pass from John Brodie (Tommy Davis kick) | 10 | 21 |
| Falcons | Bob Etter 27 yard field goal | 13 | 21 | |
| 4th | 49ers | Bill Tucker 1 yard rush (Tommy Davis kick) | 13 | 28 |
Team Stats
| ATL | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-71-0 | 46-189-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 14-32-161-1-1 | 17-20-191-3-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 1-5 | 3-6 |
| Net pass yards | 156 | 185 |
| Total yards | 227 | 374 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-0 | 2-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 4-30 | 7-60 |
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Randy Johnson | ATL | 12 | 25 | 139 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 61 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jerry Simmons | ATL | 1 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 68 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Cannonball Butler | ATL | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Paul Flatley | ATL | 3 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Ray Ogden | ATL | 2 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bob Long | ATL | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bruce Lemmerman | ATL | 2 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
| Harmon Wages | ATL | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Perry Lee Dunn | ATL | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Brendan McCarthy | ATL | 6 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John Brodie | SFO | 17 | 20 | 191 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gary Lewis | SFO | 16 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Willard | SFO | 24 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Clifton McNeil | SFO | 5 | 69 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dick Witcher | SFO | 7 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John David Crow | SFO | 2 | 35 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Clem Daniels | SFO | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Tucker | SFO | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Jimmy Burson | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Cannonball Butler | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 94 | 23.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ralph Heck | ATL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Nick Rassas | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Talbert | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Kermit Alexander | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Johnny Fuller | SFO | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Woody Peoples | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
Kicking & Punting
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Bob Etter | ATL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Billy Lothridge | ATL | 6 | 241 | 40.2 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Steve Spurrier | SFO | 5 | 214 | 42.8 | 0 | ||||