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San Francisco 49ers 21 at Atlanta Falcons 31

Sunday, December 16, 1979

San Francisco 49ers 21, Atlanta Falcons 31

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San Francisco 49ers (2-14-0)777021
Atlanta Falcons (6-10-0)3771431

Scoring

SFOATL
1stATLTim Mazzetti 22 yard field goal03
SFOKen MacAfee 11 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick)73
2ndATLHaskel Stanback 1 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick)710
SFOPaul Hofer 6 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick)1410
3rdATLHaskel Stanback 6 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick)1417
SFOPaul Hofer 35 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick)2117
4thATLJim R. Mitchell 7 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick)2124
ATLRobert Pennywell 39 yard interception return (Tim Mazzetti kick)2131

Team Stats

SFOATL
First downs2820
Rush-yards-TDs29-106-131-111-2
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT29-54-345-2-118-28-187-1-2
Sacked-yards1-25-35
Net pass yards343152
Total yards449263
Fumbles-lost3-22-0
Turnovers32
Penalties-yards7-669-53

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Paul Hofer SFO 14 77 1 16 9 130 1 42
Steve DeBerg SFO 29 54 345 2 1 42 4 3 0 0
Dwight Clark SFO 5 69 0 27
Wilbur Jackson SFO 5 14 0 4 4 34 0 15
Mike Shumann SFO 4 47 0 16
Ken MacAfee SFO 3 33 1 16
Freddie Solomon SFO 1 16 0 16
O.J. Simpson SFO 2 12 0 10
Lenvil Elliott SFO 1 9 0 9 1 2 0 2
Phil Francis SFO 2 0 0 2 1 8 0 8
Bob Bruer SFO 1 -9 0 -9 1 6 0 6
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
William Andrews ATL 19 63 0 14 4 50 0 18
Steve Bartkowski ATL 18 28 187 1 2 18 1 0 0 0
Alfred Jenkins ATL 3 48 0 17
Jim R. Mitchell ATL 4 31 1 13
Haskel Stanback ATL 6 19 2 6 2 9 0 7
Wallace Francis ATL 3 28 0 14
Bubba Bean ATL 2 19 0 16
James Mayberry ATL 3 10 0 4 1 7 0 7
Russ Mikeska ATL 1 14 0 14

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
Charles Cornelius SFO 1 54 0 0
Tony Dungy SFO 0 0 0 0 1 6 6.0 0 0
Dwight Hicks SFO 1 7 0 0
James Owens SFO 0 0 0 0 6 103 17.2 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
James Mayberry ATL 0 0 0 0 1 12 12.0 0 0
Robert Pennywell ATL 1 39 1 0
Billy Ryckman ATL 0 0 0 0 2 13 6.5 0 0
Haskel Stanback ATL 0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0
Ray Strong ATL 0 0 0 0 2 50 25.0 0 0