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1975 San Francisco 49ers

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Record: 5-9-0, Finished 2nd in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 255 points (18.2/g), 16th of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 286 points (20.4/g), 14th.
 Differential of -31 points (-2.2/g), 14th.
 Expected W-L: 6.1-7.9.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -17 (-1.2/g), 25th.

Coached by Dick Nolan (5-9-0)

1975 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 21 box L 0-1 @ Minnesota Vikings 17 27 16 245 145 100 3 17 279 153 126 2
2 Sun September 28 box L 0-2 Los Angeles Rams 14 23 14 236 107 129 2 15 298 183 115 2
3 Sun October 5 box W 1-2 @ Kansas City Chiefs 20 3 15 215 108 107 2 13 212 123 89 4
4 Sun October 12 box L 1-3 Atlanta Falcons 3 17 19 338 231 107 5 14 235 95 140
5 Sun October 19 box W 2-3 New Orleans Saints 35 21 15 267 178 89 5 18 241 114 127 5
6 Sun October 26 box L 2-4 @ New England Patriots 16 24 14 243 212 31 4 20 306 151 155 1
7 Sun November 2 box L 2-5 Detroit Lions 17 28 19 296 168 128 3 17 286 112 174
8 Sun November 9 box W 3-5 @ Los Angeles Rams 24 23 19 394 290 104 2 25 343 211 132 3
9 Sun November 16 box W 4-5 Chicago Bears 31 3 21 335 102 233 3 11 200 44 156 2
10 Sun November 23 box W 5-5 @ New Orleans Saints 16 6 11 228 138 90 2 18 280 176 104 2
11 Sun November 30 box L 5-6 @ Philadelphia Eagles 17 27 23 405 323 82 7 18 277 211 66 2
12 Sun December 7 box L 5-7 Houston Oilers 13 27 11 200 195 5 3 23 279 109 170 3
13 Sun December 14 box L 5-8 @ Atlanta Falcons 9 31 23 406 194 212 2 21 462 362 100
14 Sun December 21 box L 5-9 New York Giants 23 26 20 350 169 181 1 23 328 153 175 1

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 255 4158 905 4.6 240 234 450 2560 15 19 5.3 133 422 1598 12 3.8 86 44 25 21
Team Defense 286 4026 969 4.2 404 228 411 2197 15 11 4.9 130 518 1829 14 3.5 253 27 16 21
Lg Rank Offense 16 16 18 2 5 15 13 13 26 25 19 19 21 26
Lg Rank Defense 14 10 15 22 11 11 25 8 14 9 9 2 23 12

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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%
Steve Spurrier 30 QB 11 6 102 207 49.3 1151 5 2.4 7 3.4 68 5.6 4.3 11.3 104.6 60.3 11 80 4.9 3.7 5.0
Norm Snead 36 qb 9 7 108 189 57.1 1337 9 4.8 10 5.3 60 7.1 5.2 12.4 148.6 73.0 16 109 6.0 4.2 7.8
Tom Owen 23 4 1 24 51 47.1 318 1 2.0 2 3.9 24 6.2 4.7 13.3 79.5 57.5 6 57 4.6 3.2 10.5
Sammy Johnson 23 14 0 0 2 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Gene A. Washington 28 WR 14 14 0 1 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Total 26.6 14 234 450 52.0 2806 15 3.3 19 4.2 68 6.2 4.7 12.0 200.4 64.9 33 246 5.3 3.8 6.8
Opp Total 14 228 411 55.5 2197 15 3.6 11 2.7 5.3 4.5 9.6 156.9 71.6 40 324 4.9 3.4

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
Larry Schreiber 28 FB 14 14 134 337 5 15 2.5 24.1 9.6 40 289 7.2 1 20 2.9 20.6 626 6 6
Delvin Williams 24 RB 14 10 117 631 3 52 5.4 45.1 8.4 34 370 10.9 1 30 2.4 26.4 1001 4 1
Wilbur Jackson 24 14 4 78 303 0 44 3.9 21.6 5.6 17 128 7.5 0 20 1.2 9.1 431 0 8
Sammy Johnson 23 14 0 55 185 3 26 3.4 13.2 3.9 23 177 7.7 0 20 1.6 12.6 362 3 3
Steve Spurrier 30 QB 11 6 15 91 0 14 6.1 8.3 1.4 91 0 4
Norm Snead 36 qb 9 7 9 30 1 10 3.3 3.3 1.0 30 1 5
Kermit Johnson 23 11 0 4 25 0 19 6.3 2.3 0.4 25 0 1
Manfred Moore 25 RET 14 0 3 10 0 4 3.3 0.7 0.2 1 11 11.0 0 11 0.1 0.8 21 0 2
Bob Hayes 33 4 0 2 -2 0 -1 -1.0 -0.5 0.5 6 119 19.8 0 36 1.5 29.8 117 0 0
Gene A. Washington 28 WR 14 14 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.3 0.1 44 735 16.7 9 68 3.1 52.5 731 9 1
Terry Beasley 25 WR 8 6 1 5 0 5 5.0 0.6 0.1 20 297 14.9 0 28 2.5 37.1 302 0 1
Mike Holmes 25 14 4 1 -4 0 -4 -4.0 -0.3 0.1 16 220 13.8 1 25 1.1 15.7 216 1 1
Tom Wittum 25 P 14 0 1 -10 0 -10 -10.0 -0.7 0.1 2 29 14.5 0 18 0.1 2.1 19 0 1
Tom Owen 23 4 1 1 1 0 1 1.0 0.3 0.3 1 0 1
Tom Mitchell 31 TE 13 12 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 25 366 14.6 3 60 1.9 28.2 366 3 2
Bill Larson 22 14 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 64 12.8 0 24 0.4 4.6 64 0 0
Keith Fahnhorst 23 14 3 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 1 1 1.0 0 1 0.1 0.1 1 0 0
Team Total 26.6 14 422 1598 12 52 3.8 114.1 30.1 234 2806 12.0 15 68 16.7 200.4 4404 27 44
Opp Total 14 518 1829 14 3.5 130.6 37.0 228 2197 9.6 15 16.3 156.9 4026 29 34

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
Punt Returns Kick Returns
Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
Manfred Moore 25 RET 14 0 16 160 0 17 10.0 26 650 0 52 25.0 831
Ralph McGill 25 FS 9 9 31 290 0 34 9.4 290
Sammy Johnson 23 14 0 17 400 0 41 23.5 762
Bruce Taylor 27 RCB 12 11 16 166 0 66 10.4 166
Kermit Johnson 23 11 0 6 135 0 27 22.5 160
Wayne Baker 22 14 0 4 45 0 15 11.3 45
Jeff Hart 22 14 0 2 28 0 14 14.0 28
Mike Holmes 25 14 4 2 59 0 44 29.5 275
Keith Fahnhorst 23 14 3 1 13 0 13 13.0 14
Windlan Hall 25 fs/ss 13 13 1 18 0 18 18.0 18
Delvin Williams 24 RB 14 10 1 24 0 24 24.0 1025
Team Total 26.6 14 63 616 0 66 9.8 60 1372 0 52 22.9 6392
Opp Total 14 43 0 48 1061 0 22.1

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE
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
Tom Wittum 25 P 14 0 67 2804 64 3 41.9
Steve Mike-Mayer 28 K 14 0 2 2 9 7 3 1 7 3 7 1 28 14 50.0% 31 27 87.1%
Team Total 26.6 14 2 2 9 7 3 1 7 3 7 1 28 14 50.0% 31 27 87.1% 67 2804 64 3 41.9
Opp Total 14 22 17 77.3% 34 31 91.2% 84 3335 39.7

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
Nate Allen 27 14 3 1 37 1 37 0 1 0 0
Cas Banaszek 30 RT 14 14 0 1 0 0
Terry Beasley 25 WR 8 6 1 0 0 0
Keith Fahnhorst 23 14 3 0 1 0 0
Windlan Hall 25 fs/ss 13 13 0 1 0 0
Tommy Hart 31 LDE 14 14 0 1 10 1
Mike Holmes 25 14 4 1 1 0 0
Bob Hoskins 30 RDT 14 14 0 1 0 0
Wilbur Jackson 24 14 4 8 1 0 0
Jimmy Johnson 37 LCB 14 14 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Kermit Johnson 23 11 0 1 0 0 0
Sammy Johnson 23 14 0 3 1 0 0
Ralph McGill 25 FS 9 9 1 27 0 27 5 5 14 1
Tom Mitchell 31 TE 13 12 2 1 0 0
Manfred Moore 25 RET 14 0 2 1 0 0
Frank Nunley 30 MLB 14 14 1 6 0 6 0 1 0 0
Tom Owen 23 4 1 1 1 0 0
Mel Phillips 33 SS 9 8 1 3 0 3
Bill Reid 23 C 13 13 0 2 0 0
Bill Sandifer 23 LDT 13 12 0 2 0 0
Larry Schreiber 28 FB 14 14 6 2 0 0
Norm Snead 36 qb 9 7 5 0 -2 0
Steve Spurrier 30 QB 11 6 4 0 0 0
Bruce Taylor 27 RCB 12 11 3 29 0 15 2 3 39 0
Skip Vanderbundt 29 LLB 14 14 2 36 0 21 0 1 0 0
Dave Washington 27 RLB 14 14 0 2 0 0
Gene A. Washington 28 WR 14 14 1 0 0 0
John Watson 26 LT 14 12 0 1 0 0
Jimmy Webb 23 14 1 0 2 0 0
Delvin Williams 24 RB 14 10 1 1 0 0
Tom Wittum 25 P 14 0 1 0 0 0
Team Total 26.6 14 11 138 1 37 44 35 61 2
Opp Total 14 33 34 18

Scoring Summary

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Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
Steve Mike-Mayer 28 K 14 0 27 14 69
Gene A. Washington 28 WR 14 14 9 54
Larry Schreiber 28 FB 14 14 5 1 36
Delvin Williams 24 RB 14 10 3 1 24
Sammy Johnson 23 14 0 3 18
Tom Mitchell 31 TE 13 12 3 18
Nate Allen 27 14 3 1 6
Tommy Hart 31 LDE 14 14 1 6
Mike Holmes 25 14 4 1 6
Ralph McGill 25 FS 9 9 1 6
Norm Snead 36 qb 9 7 1 6
Dave Washington 27 RLB 14 14 1 6
Team Total 26.6 14 12 15 2 1 1 27 14 255
Opp Total 14 14 15 31 17 286