1969 San Francisco 49ers

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Record: 4-8-2, Finished 4th in NFL Coastal Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 277 points (19.8/g), 10th of 16 in the NFL.
Allowed 319 points (22.8/g), 10th.
Differential of -42 points (-3.0/g), 11th.
Expected W-L: 5.8-8.2.

Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -7 (-0.5/g), 9th.

Coached by Dick Nolan (4-8-2)

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1969 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · ·

								Score		Offense					Defense
Week		Date			Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 21	box	L	0-1	@	Atlanta Falcons	12	24	19	331	200	131	5	13	308	79	229	2
2	Sun	September 28	box	L	0-2	@	Green Bay Packers	7	14	17	376	264	112	1	17	269	134	135	3
3	Sun	October 5	box	T	0-2-1		Washington Redskins	17	17	19	271	144	127	1	20	304	250	54	2
4	Sun	October 12	box	L	0-3-1		Los Angeles Rams	21	27	19	317	241	76	3	19	269	177	92
5	Sun	October 19	box	L	0-4-1		Atlanta Falcons	7	21	19	295	205	90	7	17	284	93	191	3
6	Sun	October 26	box	W	1-4-1	@	Baltimore Colts	24	21	20	331	188	143	1	21	408	300	108	4
7	Sun	November 2	box	L	1-5-1		Detroit Lions	14	26	14	282	196	86	5	12	125	1	124	2
8	Sun	November 9	box	L	1-6-1	@	Los Angeles Rams	30	41	21	399	338	61	2	15	406	310	96
9	Sun	November 16	box	W	2-6-1		Baltimore Colts	20	17	23	408	276	132	2	14	259	187	72	2
10	Sun	November 23	box	L	2-7-1	@	New Orleans Saints	38	43	23	433	272	161	2	26	402	267	135	1
11	Thu	November 27	box	T	2-7-2	@	Dallas Cowboys	24	24	15	319	227	92	1	21	305	168	137	3
12	Sat	December 6	box	W	3-7-2		Chicago Bears	42	21	14	360	174	186		24	368	300	68	4
13	Sun	December 14	box	L	3-8-2	@	Minnesota Vikings	7	10	15	291	279	12	4	7	193	82	111	3
14	Sun	December 21	box	W	4-8-2		Philadelphia Eagles	14	13	15	281	154	127	4	16	275	123	152	2

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · ·

						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	277	4694	914	5.1	253	278	496	3158	22	26	6.0	153	391	1536	13	3.9	84	38	12	16
Team Defense	319	4175	854	4.9	393	205	402	2471	22	20	5.7	128	422	1704	14	4.0	242	31	11	23
Lg Rank Offense	10	2			5		1	1	6	13	7		13	12	7	9		11	5
Lg Rank Defense	10	7			8		9	9	10	6	9		8	7	8	8		9	10

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

	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%
John Brodie	34	QB	13	10	194	347	55.9	2405	16	4.6	15	4.3	80	6.9	5.4	12.4	185.0	74.9	16	134	6.3	4.8	4.4
Steve Spurrier	24	qb	6	4	81	146	55.5	926	5	3.4	11	7.5	75	6.3	3.3	11.4	154.3	54.8	11	87	5.3	2.5	7.0
Doug Cunningham	24	HB	14	13	3	3	100.0	48	1	33.3	0	0.0	31	16.0	19.3	16.0	3.4	158.3	0	0	16.0	19.3	0.0
Team Total	26.2		14		278	496	56.0	3379	22	4.4	26	5.2	80	6.8	4.9	12.2	241.4	70.1	27	221	6.0	4.2	5.2
Opp Total			14		205	402	51.0	2471	22	5.5	20	5.0		6.1	4.5	12.1	176.5	67.7	30	255	5.7	3.6

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					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
Ken Willard*	26	FB	14	14	171	557	7	18	3.3	39.8	12.2	36	326	9.1	3	36	2.6	23.3	883	10	6
Doug Cunningham	24	HB	14	13	147	541	3	33	3.7	38.6	10.5	51	484	9.5	0	58	3.6	34.6	1025	3	5
Jimmy Thomas	22		14	0	23	190	1	75	8.3	13.6	1.6	18	364	20.2	5	75	1.3	26.0	554	6	0
Bill Tucker	26		13	0	20	72	2	24	3.6	5.5	1.5	14	104	7.4	2	18	1.1	8.0	176	4	0
John Brodie	34	QB	13	10	11	62	0	15	5.6	4.8	0.8								62	0	1
Bob Windsor	27	TE	14	14	5	39	0	13	7.8	2.8	0.4	49	597	12.2	2	32	3.5	42.6	636	2	0
Steve Spurrier	24	qb	6	4	5	49	0	29	9.8	8.2	0.8								49	0	2
Gary Lewis	27		9	0	4	5	0	4	1.3	0.6	0.4								5	0	0
Gene Moore	22		5	1	2	4	0	2	2.0	0.8	0.4	2	28	14.0	0	24	0.4	5.6	32	0	0
Tommy Davis	35		7	0	2	21	0	16	10.5	3.0	0.3								21	0	0
Gene A. Washington*+	22	SE	14	14	1	-4	0	-4	-4.0	-0.3	0.1	51	711	13.9	3	52	3.6	50.8	707	3	0
Dick Witcher	25	FL	14	7	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	33	435	13.2	3	49	2.4	31.1	435	3	0
Clifton McNeil	29	fl	11	7	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	17	255	15.0	3	80	1.5	23.2	255	3	1
Lee Johnson	25		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	4	42	10.5	0	14	0.3	3.0	42	0	0
Ted Kwalick	22		13	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	2	32	16.0	1	31	0.2	2.5	32	1	0
Earl Edwards	23		14	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	1	1.0	0	1	0.1	0.1	1	0	1
Team Total	26.2		14		391	1536	13	75	3.9	109.7	27.9	278	3379	12.2	22	80	19.9	241.4	4915	35	25
Opp Total			14		422	1704	14		4.0	121.7	30.1	205	2471	12.1	22		14.6	176.5	4175	36	26

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					Punt Returns					Kick Returns
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
Noland Smith	26	RET	7	0	10	46	0	18	4.6	14	315	0	60	22.5	361
Johnny Fuller	23		7	0	5	12	0	7	2.4	8	155	0	28	19.4	167
Doug Cunningham	24	HB	14	13	3	23	0	14	7.7	9	207	0	30	23.0	1255
Kermit Alexander	28	RCB	11	10	4	-18	0	0	-4.5	3	47	0	24	15.7	29
Gary Lewis	27		9	0						5	155	0	54	31.0	160
Earl Edwards	23		14	0						3	3	0	3	1.0	4
Ted Kwalick	22		13	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	32
Jim Sniadecki	22		14	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	0
Rosey Taylor	32	rs	8	0						1	16	0	16	16.0	16
Bill Tucker	26		13	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	176
Dave Wilcox*	27	LLB	14	14						1	10	0	10	10.0	10
Team Total	26.2		14		22	63	0	18	2.9	47	908	0	60	19.3	5886
Opp Total			14		39		0			43	1186	1		27.6

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

					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
Tommy Davis	35		7	0	2	2	2	1	2		4				10	3	30.0%	13	13	100.0%	23	955	55	0	41.5
Jon Kilgore	26	P	7	0																	36	1451	72	0	40.3
Momcilo Gavric	31	K	7	0			3	2	2	1	5		1		11	3	27.3%	24	22	91.7%
Steve Spurrier	24	qb	6	4																	12	468	57	0	39.0
Team Total	26.2		14		2	2	5	3	4	1	9		1		21	6	28.6%	37	35	94.6%	71	2874	72	0	40.5
Opp Total			14												36	15	41.7%	39	38	97.4%	65	2626			40.4

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
	Age	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
Kermit Alexander	28	RCB	11	10		5	39	0	22			3	2	0	0
Forrest Blue	25	C	14	14								1	1	-11	0
John Brodie	34	QB	13	10								1	0	0	0
Elmer Collett*	25	LG	14	14								0	1	0	0
Doug Cunningham	24	HB	14	13								5	1	0	0
Tommy Davis	35		7	0								0	1	0	0
Earl Edwards	23		14	0								1	2	0	0
Johnny Fuller	23		7	0		1	31	0	31			1	1	0	0
Jimmy Johnson*+	31	LCB	14	14		5	18	0	18
Charlie Krueger	32	LDT	14	14		1	0	0	0
Roland Lakes	30	RDT	14	14								0	4	2	1
Clifton McNeil	29	fl	11	7								1	0	0	0
Frank Nunley	24	MLB	14	10		1	7	0	7			0	2	0	0
Al Randolph	25	LS	14	11		2	10	0	5			0	2	0	0
Len Rohde	31	LT	14	14								0	1	0	0
Noland Smith	26	RET	7	0								4	3	0	0
Jim Sniadecki	22		14	0								0	1	0	0
Steve Spurrier	24	qb	6	4								2	0	0	0
Rosey Taylor	32	rs	8	0		2	15	0	15
Dave Wilcox*	27	LLB	14	14		2	17	0	17
Ken Willard*	26	FB	14	14								6	1	0	0
John Woitt	23		14	0		1	57	1	57			0	1	0	0
Team Total	26.2		14			20	194	1	57			25	24	-9	1
Opp Total			14		27							26	15					1

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

	Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	KR TD	FblTD	IntTD	XPM	FGM	Sfty	Pts
Ken Willard*	26	FB	14	14	7	3							60
Jimmy Thomas	22		14	0	1	5							36
Momcilo Gavric	31	K	7	0						22	3		31
Bill Tucker	26		13	0	2	2							24
Tommy Davis	35		7	0						13	3		22
Doug Cunningham	24	HB	14	13	3								18
Clifton McNeil	29	fl	11	7		3							18
Gene A. Washington*+	22	SE	14	14		3							18
Dick Witcher	25	FL	14	7		3							18
Bob Windsor	27	TE	14	14		2							12
Ted Kwalick	22		13	0		1							6
Roland Lakes	30	RDT	14	14				1					6
John Woitt	23		14	0					1				6
Team Total	26.2		14		13	22		1	1	35	6		275
Opp Total			14		14	22	1			38	15	1	319

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