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1986 San Francisco 49ers

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Record: 10-5-1, Finished 1st in NFC West Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 374 points (23.4/g), 7th of 28 in the NFL.
 Allowed 247 points (15.4/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 127 points (7.9/g), 3rd.
 Expected W-L: 11.6-4.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +20 (1.2/g), 1st.

Simple Rating System: Total 7.0, Offense: 2.6, Defense: 4.4, SoS: -0.9, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Bill Walsh

 Defensive Coordinator: George Seifert

 Other Notable Asst.: Mike Holmgren (Quarterbacks)

Training Camp: Sierra College (Rocklin, California)

Team Stats and Rankings

Tot Yds & TO 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 374 6082 1118 5.4 346 353 582 4096 21 20 6.7 213 510 1986 16 3.9 114 29 9 19
Team Defense 247 4880 1061 4.6 285 324 604 3325 18 39 5.1 169 406 1555 8 3.8 97 49 10 19
Lg Rank Offense 7 3 3 4 2 13 12 5 8 10 10 15 5 1
Lg Rank Defense 3 6 7 28 17 8 1 2 2 3 2 15 1 26

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date OT Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Sun September 7 boxscore W 1-0 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31 7 28 453 345 108 2 17 286 195 91 7
2 Sun September 14 boxscore L 1-1 @ Los Angeles Rams 13 16 13 325 247 78 2 14 192 89 103
3 Sun September 21 boxscore W 2-1 New Orleans Saints 26 17 30 461 325 136 1 10 229 110 119 1
4 Sun September 28 boxscore W 3-1 @ Miami Dolphins 31 16 16 314 168 146 1 24 437 365 72 4
5 Sun October 5 boxscore W 4-1 Indianapolis Colts 35 14 16 358 248 110 1 17 323 228 95 5
6 Sun October 12 boxscore L OT 4-2 Minnesota Vikings 24 27 21 413 348 65 2 21 351 317 34 3
7 Sun October 19 boxscore T OT 4-2-1 @ Atlanta Falcons 10 10 17 254 139 115 3 21 356 139 217 5
8 Sun October 26 boxscore W 5-2-1 @ Green Bay Packers 31 17 16 222 130 92 3 29 464 312 152 4
9 Sun November 2 boxscore L 5-3-1 @ New Orleans Saints 10 23 18 349 297 52 4 14 291 137 154 1
10 Sun November 9 boxscore W 6-3-1 St. Louis Cardinals 43 17 23 460 296 164 1 22 364 269 95 4
11 Mon November 17 boxscore L 6-4-1 @ Washington Redskins 6 14 24 501 418 83 4 20 266 130 136 2
12 Sun November 23 boxscore W 7-4-1 Atlanta Falcons 20 0 21 365 210 155 12 229 154 75 1
13 Mon December 1 boxscore L 7-5-1 New York Giants 17 21 26 367 251 116 1 20 397 384 13 3
14 Sun December 7 boxscore W 8-5-1 New York Jets 24 10 27 432 234 198 1 16 199 161 38 3
15 Sun December 14 boxscore W 9-5-1 @ New England Patriots 29 24 23 400 202 198 1 16 267 207 60 3
16 Fri December 19 boxscore W 10-5-1 Los Angeles Rams 24 14 27 408 238 170 2 12 229 128 101 3
Playoffs
Division Sun January 4 boxscore L 10-6-1 @ New York Giants 3 49 9 184 155 29 4 21 366 150 216

Passing

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS QBrec Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate QBR Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk% 4QC GWD
16 Joe Montana 30 QB 8 8 6-2-0 191 307 62.2 2236 8 2.6 9 2.9 48 7.3 6.5 11.7 279.5 80.7 12 95 6.71 5.94 3.8 1 1
9 Jeff Kemp 27 qb 10 6 3-2-1 119 200 59.5 1554 11 5.5 8 4.0 66 7.8 7.1 13.1 155.4 85.7 8 56 7.20 6.53 3.8
15 Mike Moroski 29 qb 15 2 1-1-0 42 73 57.5 493 2 2.7 3 4.1 52 6.8 5.5 11.7 32.9 70.2 6 52 5.58 4.38 7.6 0 0
80 Jerry Rice*+ 24 WR 16 15 1 2 50.0 16 0 0.0 0 0.0 16 8.0 8.0 16.0 1.0 77.1 0 0 8.00 8.00 0.0
Team Total 27.2 16 10-5-1 353 582 60.7 4299 21 3.6 20 3.4 66 7.4 6.6 12.2 268.7 81.1 26 203 6.74 5.95 4.3 1 1
Opp Total 16 324 604 53.6 3773 18 3.0 39 6.5 6.2 3.94 11.6 235.8 55.8 51 448 5.1 2.9 7.8

Rushing & Receiving

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Rushing Receiving
No. 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
33 Roger Craig 26 FB 16 15 204 830 7 25 4.1 51.9 12.8 81 624 7.7 0 48 5.1 39.0 1454 7 4
28 Joe Cribbs 28 RB 14 10 152 590 5 19 3.9 42.1 10.9 35 346 9.9 0 33 2.5 24.7 936 5 5
44 Tom Rathman 24 rb 16 1 33 138 1 29 4.2 8.6 2.1 13 121 9.3 0 14 0.8 7.6 259 1 0
26 Wendell Tyler 31 rb 5 2 31 127 0 14 4.1 25.4 6.2 127 0 1
24 Derrick Harmon 23 rb 8 2 27 77 1 15 2.9 9.6 3.4 8 78 9.8 0 15 1.0 9.8 155 1 1
16 Joe Montana 30 QB 8 8 17 38 0 17 2.2 4.8 2.1 38 0 3
9 Jeff Kemp 27 qb 10 6 15 49 0 12 3.3 4.9 1.5 49 0 3
23 Tony Cherry 23 5 0 11 42 0 10 3.8 8.4 2.2 42 0 2
80 Jerry Rice*+ 24 WR 16 15 10 72 1 18 7.2 4.5 0.6 86 1570 18.3 15 66 5.4 98.1 1642 16 2
15 Mike Moroski 29 qb 15 2 6 22 1 12 3.7 1.5 0.4 22 1 3
30 Bill Ring 30 7 0 3 4 0 4 1.3 0.6 0.4 1 8 8.0 0 8 0.1 1.1 12 0 0
86 John Frank 24 te 16 6 1 -3 0 -3 -3.0 -0.2 0.1 9 61 6.8 2 17 0.6 3.8 58 2 0
87 Dwight Clark 29 WR 16 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 61 794 13.0 2 45 3.8 49.6 794 2 0
81 Russ Francis 33 TE 16 14 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 41 505 12.3 1 52 2.6 31.6 505 1 0
85 Mike Wilson 28 wr 11 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 9 104 11.6 1 18 0.8 9.5 104 1 0
83 Derrick Crawford 26 KR 10 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 5 70 14.0 0 42 0.5 7.0 70 0 1
84 Ken Margerum 28 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 12 6.0 0 6 0.4 2.4 12 0 0
83 Carl Monroe 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 2 6 3.0 0 5 0.4 1.2 6 0 1
Team Total 27.2 16 510 1986 16 29 3.9 124.1 31.9 353 4299 12.2 21 66 22.1 268.7 6285 37 32
Opp Total 16 406 1555 8 3.8 97.2 25.4 324 3325 10.3 18 20.3 207.8 4880 26 31

Kick & Punt Returns

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Punt Returns Kick Returns
No. Age Pos G GS Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
29 Don Griffin 22 PR/RCB 16 15 38 377 1 76 9.9 5 97 0 28 19.4 474
83 Derrick Crawford 26 KR 10 0 4 15 0 9 3.8 15 280 0 34 18.7 365
83 Carl Monroe 26 5 0 8 139 0 25 17.4 145
24 Derrick Harmon 23 rb 8 2 4 82 0 27 20.5 237
44 Tom Rathman 24 rb 16 1 3 66 0 22 22.0 325
23 Tony Cherry 23 5 0 2 29 0 17 14.5 71
86 John Frank 24 te 16 6 2 24 0 16 12.0 82
22 Tim McKyer 23 LCB 16 16 1 5 0 5 5.0 1 15 0 15 15.0 20
30 Bill Ring 30 7 0 1 15 0 13 15.0 27
85 Mike Wilson 28 wr 11 1 1 10 0 10 10.0 114
Team Total 27.2 16 43 397 1 76 9.2 42 757 0 34 18.0 7439
Opp Total 16 49 0 71 1598 1 22.5

Kicking & Punting

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
0-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
No. 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
4 Max Runager 30 P 16 0 83 3450 62 2 41.6
14 Ray Wersching 36 K 16 0 6 6 18 14 9 4 2 1 35 25 71.4% 42 41 97.6%
Team Total 27.2 16 6 6 18 14 9 4 2 1 35 25 71.4% 42 41 97.6% 83 3450 62 2 41.6
Opp Total 16 25 15 60.0% 29 28 96.6% 91 3767 41.4

Defense & Fumbles

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
Def Interceptions Fumbles Tackles
No. Age Pos G GS Sk Int Yds TD Lng PD FF Fmb FR Yds TD Tkl Ast Sfty
42 Ronnie Lott*+ 27 FS 14 14 2.0 10 134 1 57 0 3 0 0 0 0 77 0
29 Don Griffin 22 PR/RCB 16 15 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 72 0
94 Charles Haley 22 de 16 1 12.0 1 8 0 8 0 4 1 2 3 0 59 0
22 Tim McKyer 23 LCB 16 16 6 33 1 21 0 52 0
72 Jeff Stover 28 LDE 15 6 11.0
76 Dwaine Board 30 RDE 16 15 8.0 0 0 2 16 0
49 Jeff Fuller 24 6 0 2.5 4 44 0 26 0 0 2 1 0 0
91 Larry Roberts 23 de 16 2 5.5 0 0 1 0 0
28 Joe Cribbs 28 RB 14 10 0 5 1 0 0
46 Tom Holmoe 26 db 16 2 3 149 2 78 0 0 0 3 0 0
33 Roger Craig 26 FB 16 15 0 4 1 0 0
55 Jim Fahnhorst 28 RILB 16 14 1.0 4 52 0 46 0
80 Jerry Rice*+ 24 WR 16 15 0 2 3 0 0
23 Tony Cherry 23 5 0 0 2 2 0 0
9 Jeff Kemp 27 qb 10 6 0 3 1 -3 0
20 Tory Nixon 24 16 0 2 106 1 88 0 0 0 2 0 0
58 Keena Turner 28 ROLB 16 16 3.0 1 9 0 9 0
27 Carlton Williamson 28 SS 16 16 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
16 Joe Montana 30 QB 8 8 0 3 0 0 0
15 Mike Moroski 29 qb 15 2 0 3 0 0 0
95 Michael Carter 26 NT 15 13 2.0
87 Dwight Clark 29 WR 16 14 0 0 2 0 0
83 Derrick Crawford 26 KR 10 0 0 1 1 0 0
24 Derrick Harmon 23 rb 8 2 0 1 1 0 0
53 Milt McColl 27 LOLB 16 15 2.0
83 Carl Monroe 26 5 0 0 1 1 0 0
99 Mike Walter 26 lb 16 2 1.0 0 0 1 0 0
57 Tom Cousineau 29 5 0 1 18 0 18 0
51 Randy Cross 32 RG 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
50 Riki Ellison 26 LILB 16 16 0 0 1 0 0
77 Bubba Paris 26 LT 10 9 0 0 1 0 0
78 Manu Tuiasosopo 29 nt 15 7 1 22 0 22 0
26 Wendell Tyler 31 rb 5 2 0 1 0 0 0
85 Mike Wilson 28 wr 11 1 0 0 1 0 0
Team Total 27.2 16 51.0 39 578 5 88 0 7 32 32 16 0 260 0
Opp Total 16 26 31 21

Scoring Summary

ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+),
No. Age Pos G GS RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD AllTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
14 Ray Wersching 36 K 16 0 41 25 116
80 Jerry Rice*+ 24 WR 16 15 1 15 16 96
33 Roger Craig 26 FB 16 15 7 7 42
28 Joe Cribbs 28 RB 14 10 5 5 30
87 Dwight Clark 29 WR 16 14 2 2 12
86 John Frank 24 te 16 6 2 2 12
46 Tom Holmoe 26 db 16 2 2 2 12
81 Russ Francis 33 TE 16 14 1 1 6
29 Don Griffin 22 PR/RCB 16 15 1 1 6
24 Derrick Harmon 23 rb 8 2 1 1 6
42 Ronnie Lott*+ 27 FS 14 14 1 1 6
22 Tim McKyer 23 LCB 16 16 1 1 6
15 Mike Moroski 29 qb 15 2 1 1 6
20 Tory Nixon 24 16 0 1 1 6
44 Tom Rathman 24 rb 16 1 1 1 6
85 Mike Wilson 28 wr 11 1 1 1 6
Team Total 27.2 16 16 21 1 5 43 41 25 374
Opp Total 16 8 18 1 28 15 247