| Week 18 1981 1981 gms | Bengals 27 Chargers 7 |
49ers 28 Cowboys 27 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys (13-5-0) | 10 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 27 |
| San Francisco 49ers (15-3-0) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Candlestick Park |
| Start Time | 1:30pm |
| Surface | grass |
| Weather | 43 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 4 mph |
| Vegas Line | Dallas Cowboys -3.0 |
| Over/Under | 0.0 (over) |
| DAL | SFO | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 49ers | Freddie Solomon 8 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Cowboys | Rafael Septien 44 yard field goal | 3 | 7 | |
| Cowboys | Tony Hill 26 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 10 | 7 | |
| 2nd | 49ers | Dwight Clark 20 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 10 | 14 |
| Cowboys | Tony Dorsett 5 yard rush (Rafael Septien kick) | 17 | 14 | |
| 3rd | 49ers | Johnny Davis 2 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) | 17 | 21 |
| 4th | Cowboys | Rafael Septien 22 yard field goal | 20 | 21 |
| Cowboys | Doug Cosbie 21 yard pass from Danny White (Rafael Septien kick) | 27 | 21 | |
| 49ers | Dwight Clark 6 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 27 | 28 |
| DAL | SFO | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 26 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 32-115-1 | 31-127-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-24-173-2-1 | 22-35-286-3-3 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-38 | 3-20 |
| Net pass yards | 135 | 266 |
| Total yards | 250 | 393 |
| Fumbles-lost | 4-2 | 3-3 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 6 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-39 | 7-106 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Tony Dorsett | DAL | 22 | 91 | 1 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Danny White | DAL | 16 | 24 | 173 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tony Hill | DAL | 2 | 43 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| James Jones | DAL | 4 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Drew Pearson | DAL | 1 | 31 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Ron Springs | DAL | 5 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Doug Cosbie | DAL | 1 | 21 | 1 | 21 | ||||||||||
| Butch Johnson | DAL | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| Billy Joe DuPree | DAL | 3 | 15 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||
| Jay Saldi | DAL | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Doug Donley | DAL | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Joe Montana | SFO | 22 | 35 | 286 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 3 | -5 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Dwight Clark | SFO | 8 | 120 | 2 | 38 | ||||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | SFO | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 75 | 1 | 21 | ||||||
| Lenvil Elliott | SFO | 10 | 48 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Earl Cooper | SFO | 8 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Charle Young | SFO | 4 | 45 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Bill Ring | SFO | 6 | 27 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Mike Shumann | SFO | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Walt Easley | SFO | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| Johnny Davis | SFO | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Larry Bethea | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Mike Hegman | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| James Jones | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 13 | |
| Timmy Newsome | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||
| Everson Walls | DAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Danny White | DAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Randy White | DAL | 1 | 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 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Amos Lawrence | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 24 | ||||||
| Bobby Leopold | SFO | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Bill Ring | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | 17 | |||||||||
| Freddie Solomon | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||
| Jim Stuckey | SFO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Rafael Septien | DAL | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny White | DAL | 6 | 236 | 39.3 | 49 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Jim Miller | SFO | 3 | 107 | 35.7 | 37 | ||||
| Ray Wersching | SFO | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dallas Cowboys | |
|---|---|
| Pos | |
| Danny White | QB |
| Tony Dorsett | RB |
| Ron Springs | FB |
| Tony Hill | WR |
| Drew Pearson | WR |
| Billy Joe DuPree | TE |
| Pat Donovan | LT |
| Herbert Scott | LG |
| Tom Rafferty | C |
| Kurt Petersen | RG |
| Jim Cooper | RT |
| Too Tall Jones | LDE |
| Larry Bethea | DT |
| Randy White | RDT |
| Harvey Martin | RDE |
| Mike Hegman | LLB |
| Bob Breunig | MLB |
| D.D. Lewis | RLB |
| Everson Walls | LCB |
| Dennis Thurman | RCB |
| Charlie Waters | SS |
| Michael Downs | FS |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
|---|---|
| Pos | |
| Joe Montana | QB |
| Earl Cooper | FB |
| Dwight Clark | WR |
| Mike Shumann | WR |
| Mike Wilson | WR |
| Charle Young | TE |
| Dan Audick | LT |
| John Ayers | LG |
| Fred Quillan | C |
| Randy Cross | RG |
| Keith Fahnhorst | RT |
| Jim Stuckey | LDE |
| Archie Reese | NT |
| Dwaine Board | RDE |
| Willie Harper | LOLB |
| Jack Reynolds | LILB |
| Craig Puki | RILB |
| Keena Turner | ROLB |
| Ronnie Lott | LCB |
| Eric Wright | RCB |
| Carlton Williamson | SS |
| Dwight Hicks | FS |