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1950 San Francisco 49ers

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Record: 3-9-0, Finished 5th in NFL National Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 213 points (17.8/g), 11th of 13 in the NFL.
 Allowed 300 points (25.0/g), 8th.
 Differential of -87 points (-7.2/g), 10th.
 Expected W-L: 3.7-8.3.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -3 (-0.2/g), 8th.

Coached by Buck Shaw (3-9-0)

1950 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

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Score Offense Defense
Week Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 17 box L 0-1 New York Yanks 17 21 16 257 64 193 4 17 212 59 153 2
2 Sun September 24 box L 0-2 Chicago Bears 20 32 17 269 74 195 4 20 360 172 188 4
3 Sun October 1 box L 0-3 Los Angeles Rams 14 35 23 412 282 130 2 21 341 132 209 3
4 Sun October 8 box L 0-4 @ Detroit Lions 7 24 14 200 141 59 5 12 297 205 92 2
5 Thu October 12 box L 0-5 @ New York Yanks 24 29 14 363 254 109 3 17 389 280 109 3
6 Sun October 22 box W 1-5 Detroit Lions 28 27 18 295 105 190 4 17 327 189 138 4
7 Sun October 29 box W 2-5 Baltimore Colts 17 14 20 312 43 269 3 14 292 271 21 5
8 Sun November 5 box L 2-6 @ Los Angeles Rams 21 28 17 301 150 151 3 24 371 196 175 6
9 Sun November 12 box L 2-7 @ Cleveland Browns 14 34 14 291 168 123 9 16 229 74 155 1
10 Sun November 19 box L 2-8 @ Chicago Bears 0 17 12 270 141 129 3 19 362 105 257 2
11 Sun November 26 box L 2-9 @ Green Bay Packers 21 25 17 281 97 184 3 13 304 170 134 5
12 Sun December 10 box W 3-9 Green Bay Packers 30 14 19 420 197 223 3 14 322 291 31 6

Team Stats and Rankings

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Passing Rushing
Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
Team Offense 213 3505 827 4.2 201 164 326 1550 14 25 4.2 83 460 1955 14 4.3 107 46 21 11
Team Defense 300 3703 821 4.5 297 164 347 2041 16 22 5.4 81 443 1662 17 3.8 204 43 21 12
Lg Rank Offense 11 10 6 7 11 8 4 12 5 5 7 6 8 10
Lg Rank Defense 8 7 6 8 7 7 9 7 7 6 8 5 9 5

Passing

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Age Pos G GS Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
Frankie Albert* 30 QB 12 12 155 306 50.7 1767 14 4.6 23 7.5 43 5.8 2.8 11.4 147.3 52.3
Jim Powers 22 S 10 0 9 20 45.0 108 0 0.0 2 10.0 50 5.4 0.9 12.0 10.8 22.5
Team Total 25.6 12 164 326 50.3 1875 14 4.3 25 7.7 50 5.8 2.7 11.4 156.3 50.3
Opp Total 12 164 347 47.3 2041 16 4.6 22 6.3 5.9 3.5 12.4 170.1 54.9 31 248 5.4 2.5

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Rushing Receiving
Age Pos G GS Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G A/G Rec Yds Y/R TD Lng R/G Y/G YScm RRTD Fmb
Johnny Strzykalski* 29 RH 12 0 136 612 2 38 4.5 51.0 11.3 24 187 7.8 1 28 2.0 15.6 799 3 2
Joe Perry 23 FB 12 0 124 647 5 78 5.2 53.9 10.3 13 69 5.3 1 16 1.1 5.8 716 6 11
Frankie Albert* 30 QB 12 12 53 272 3 42 5.1 22.7 4.4 272 3 4
Jim Cason 23 9 0 38 129 1 24 3.4 14.3 4.2 30 374 12.5 3 43 3.3 41.6 503 4 3
Sam Cathcart 26 LH 12 0 33 76 0 17 2.3 6.3 2.8 7 99 14.1 0 24 0.6 8.3 175 0 0
Emil Sitko 27 8 0 23 105 1 15 4.6 13.1 2.9 3 43 14.3 1 28 0.4 5.4 148 2 1
Fred Gehrke 32 4 0 22 69 1 12 3.1 17.3 5.5 3 29 9.7 1 13 0.8 7.3 98 2 2
Norm Standlee* 31 RLB 11 0 12 23 1 8 1.9 2.1 1.1 23 1 1
Verl Lillywhite 24 LLB 9 0 7 4 0 5 0.6 0.4 0.8 1 6 6.0 0 6 0.1 0.7 10 0 1
Royal Cathcart 24 2 0 3 5 0 3 1.7 2.5 1.5 5 0 6
Don Garlin 24 8 0 3 3 0 2 1.0 0.4 0.4 3 0 0
Jim Powers 22 S 10 0 3 4 0 3 1.3 0.4 0.3 4 0 1
Lowell Wagner 27 RDH 12 0 2 5 0 3 2.5 0.4 0.2 5 0 1
Hal Shoener 27 LDE 12 0 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.1 0.1 1 0 0
Alex Loyd 23 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 32 402 12.6 0 38 2.7 33.5 402 0 2
Alyn Beals 29 RE 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 22 315 14.3 3 38 1.8 26.3 315 3 0
Gordie Soltau 25 LE 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 14 170 12.1 1 28 1.2 14.2 170 1 0
Jack Nix 22 9 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 114 12.7 0 50 1.0 12.7 114 0 0
Paul Salata 24 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 46 9.2 2 17 1.3 11.5 46 2 0
Gail Bruce 27 RDE 12 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 10 10.0 0 10 0.1 0.8 10 0 0
Team Total 25.6 12 460 1955 14 78 4.3 162.9 38.3 164 1875 11.4 14 50 13.7 156.3 3830 28 35
Opp Total 12 443 1662 17 3.8 138.5 36.9 164 2041 12.4 16 13.7 170.1 3703 33 39

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Sam Cathcart 26 LH 12 0 16 185 0 29 11.6 13 311 0 62 23.9 671
Jim Cason 23 9 0 11 173 0 33 15.7 2 48 0 25 24.0 724
Joe Perry 23 FB 12 0 12 223 0 27 18.6 939
Fred Gehrke 32 4 0 5 44 0 19 8.8 2 57 0 32 28.5 199
Hal Shoener 27 LDE 12 0 4 53 0 17 13.3 54
Verl Lillywhite 24 LLB 9 0 2 36 0 21 18.0 46
Ray L. Evans 26 12 0 1 2 0 2 2.0 2
Don Garlin 24 8 0 1 24 0 24 24.0 27
Clay Matthews 22 RT 12 0 1 10 0 10 10.0 10
Dan Sandifer 23 2 0 1 19 0 19 19.0 19
Norm Standlee* 31 RLB 11 0 1 17 0 17 17.0 40
Lowell Wagner 27 RDH 12 0 1 4 0 4 4.0 9
Team Total 25.6 12 33 406 0 33 12.3 40 800 0 62 20.0 5036
Opp Total 12 37 0 41 1014 1 24.7

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Age Pos G GS FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
Frankie Albert* 30 QB 12 12 37 1424 64 1 38.5
Gordie Soltau 25 LE 12 0 8 4 50.0% 28 26 92.9%
Verl Lillywhite 24 LLB 9 0 26 1016 57 0 39.1
Jack Nix 22 9 0 1 1 100.0%
Team Total 25.6 12 8 4 50.0% 29 27 93.1% 63 2440 64 1 38.7
Opp Total 12 14 7 50.0% 39 35 89.7% 62 2443 39.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
Frankie Albert* 30 QB 12 12 4 3 0 0
Gail Bruce 27 RDE 12 0 1 4 0 4
Jim Cason 23 9 0 1 22 0 22 3 1 0 0
Royal Cathcart 24 2 0 6 4 8 0
Sam Cathcart 26 LH 12 0 3 58 0 19
Ray Collins 23 12 0 0 1 0 0
Harley Dow 25 LT 12 0 0 1 0 0
Fred Gehrke 32 4 0 2 0 0 0
Visco Grgich* 27 MG 12 0 1 37 0 37 0 3 0 0
Verl Lillywhite 24 LLB 9 0 1 11 0 11 1 0 0 0
Howie Livingston 28 LDH 7 0 4 99 1 35 0 2 0 0
Alex Loyd 23 12 0 2 1 2 0
Clay Matthews 22 RT 12 0 0 2 0 0
Leo Nomellini* 26 RDT 12 12 0 3 10 0
Joe Perry 23 FB 12 0 11 5 4 0
Jim Powers 22 S 10 0 5 42 0 26 1 1 0 0
Hal Shoener 27 LDE 12 0 1 14 0 14 0 2 8 0
Emil Sitko 27 8 0 1 0 0 0
Norm Standlee* 31 RLB 11 0 1 1 0 0
Johnny Strzykalski* 29 RH 12 0 2 0 0 0
Lowell Wagner 27 RDH 12 0 4 12 0 8 1 3 7 0
Pete Wissman 27 MLB 12 0 1 5 0 5 0 2 0 0
Team Total 25.6 12 22 304 1 37 35 35 39 0
Opp Total 12 41 39 18 2

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Gordie Soltau 25 LE 12 0 1 26 4 44
Joe Perry 23 FB 12 0 5 1 36
Jim Cason 23 9 0 1 3 24
Frankie Albert* 30 QB 12 12 3 18
Alyn Beals 29 RE 12 0 3 18
Johnny Strzykalski* 29 RH 12 0 2 1 18
Fred Gehrke 32 4 0 1 1 12
Paul Salata 24 4 0 2 12
Emil Sitko 27 8 0 1 1 12
Bruno Banducci 30 RG 12 0 1 6
Howie Livingston 28 LDH 7 0 1 6
Norm Standlee* 31 RLB 11 0 1 6
Jack Nix 22 9 0 1 1
Team Total 25.6 12 14 14 1 27 4 213
Opp Total 12 17 16 1 35 7 2 300