Sunday, September 27, 1981
New Orleans Saints 14, San Francisco 49ers 21| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Saints (1-3-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
| San Francisco 49ers (2-2-0) | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| NOR | SFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | NOR | Jeff Groth 24 yard pass from Dave Wilson (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2nd | SFO | Johnny Davis 6 yard rush (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3rd | SFO | Freddie Solomon 60 yard pass from Joe Montana (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 4th | SFO | Ronnie Lott 26 yard interception return (Matt Bahr kick) | 7 | 21 |
| NOR | Wayne Wilson 9 yard pass from Archie Manning (Benny Ricardo kick) | 14 | 21 |
| NOR | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 37-163-0 | 39-146-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-38-250-2-2 | 16-22-175-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 1-7 |
| Net pass yards | 250 | 168 |
| Total yards | 413 | 314 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-2 | 1-1 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 11-106 | 8-79 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| George Rogers | NOR | 25 | 115 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Dave Wilson | NOR | 11 | 22 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||
| Wes Chandler | NOR | 4 | 72 | 0 | 39 | ||||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 2 | 56 | 1 | 32 | ||||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 5 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 18 | ||||||
| Toussaint Tyler | NOR | 2 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Archie Manning | NOR | 10 | 16 | 70 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||
| Jack Holmes | NOR | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Brooks Williams | NOR | 2 | 17 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Rich Caster | NOR | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||||||||||
| Larry Hardy | NOR | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Tom Myers | NOR | 1 | -9 | 0 | -9 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Montana | SFO | 16 | 22 | 175 | 1 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Freddie Solomon | SFO | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 80 | 1 | 60 | ||||||
| Ricky Patton | SFO | 14 | 42 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Johnny Davis | SFO | 11 | 48 | 1 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Charle Young | SFO | 3 | 41 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Dwight Clark | SFO | 3 | 30 | 0 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Paul Hofer | SFO | 4 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Earl Cooper | SFO | 5 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Walt Easley | SFO | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Amos Lawrence | SFO | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Stan Brock | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jeff Groth | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 91 | 15.2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jimmy Rogers | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Waymer | NOR | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wayne Wilson | NOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 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 | |||
| Dwight Hicks | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Amos Lawrence | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ronnie Lott | SFO | 1 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Eric Wright | SFO | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||