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San Francisco 49ers 19 at Houston Oilers 20

Sunday, September 17, 1978

San Francisco 49ers 19, Houston Oilers 20

1234Final
San Francisco 49ers (0-3-0)066719
Houston Oilers (2-1-0)737320

Scoring

SFOHOU
1stHOUEarl Campbell 4 yard rush (Toni Fritsch kick)07
2ndHOUToni Fritsch 38 yard field goal010
SFORay Wersching 26 yard field goal310
SFORay Wersching 19 yard field goal610
3rdHOUKen Burrough 13 yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick)617
SFOFreddie Solomon 58 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (kick failed)1217
4thSFOPaul Seal 8 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick)1917
HOUToni Fritsch 19 yard field goal1920

Team Stats

SFOHOU
First downs1823
Rush-yards-TDs26-61-050-151-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT20-32-321-2-115-24-179-1-1
Sacked-yards0-00-0
Net pass yards321179
Total yards382330
Fumbles-lost2-21-1
Turnovers32
Penalties-yards7-589-66

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Steve DeBerg SFO 20 32 321 2 1 58 1 1 0 1
Freddie Solomon SFO 3 110 1 58
Greg Boykin SFO 12 44 0 12 3 35 0 22
Terry LeCount SFO 2 50 0 30
Dave Williams SFO 6 9 0 5 4 32 0 12
O.J. Simpson SFO 7 7 0 5 3 28 0 14
Paul Seal SFO 2 23 1 15
Ken MacAfee SFO 2 22 0 19
Larry Jones SFO 1 21 0 21
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Dan Pastorini HOU 15 24 179 1 1 20 1 3 0 3
Ken Burrough HOU 7 83 1 19
Earl Campbell HOU 25 78 1 16
Mike Barber HOU 5 56 0 17
Rob Carpenter HOU 9 36 0 9
Tim Wilson HOU 12 30 0 6
Mike Renfro HOU 2 26 0 20
Rich Caster HOU 1 6 0 6 1 14 0 14
Ronnie Coleman HOU 1 0 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Dan Bunz SFO 1 13 0 0
Paul Hofer SFO 0 0 0 0 2 38 19.0 0 0
Terry LeCount SFO 0 0 0 0 1 19 19.0 0 0
Freddie Solomon SFO 0 0 0 0 2 7 3.5 0 0
Dave Williams SFO 0 0 0 0 2 48 24.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Willie Alexander HOU 1 29 0 0
Johnnie Dirden HOU 0 0 0 0 1 15 15.0 0 0
Billy Johnson HOU 0 0 0 0 2 12 6.0 0 0
Robert Turner HOU 0 0 0 0 2 35 17.5 0 0
Tim Wilson HOU 0 0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0