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San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
@
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns
Date
September 3, 1978
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
SF 7 — CLE 24 F

Stadium

Cleveland Stadium

Capacity: 67,895

Inaugurated: 01/01/1931

Broadcast

Announcers

Bill Mazer, Tom Matte

Summary

SF and CLE combined for 364 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, O.J. Simpson led SF with 78 rushing yards while Greg Pruitt paced CLE with 106. Through the air, Terry LeCount topped SF with 63 receiving yards while Reggie Rucker led CLE with 113.

Expected Points Summary

SF
Total-17.00
Off-18.36
Def4.88
ST-3.10
CLE
Total17.00
Off-4.88
Def18.36
ST3.10

Team Stats

Stat SF CLE
First Downs 18 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-131-0 41-213-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-32-174-1-3 12-26-190-1-0
Sacked-Yards 1-10 1-10
Net Pass Yards 164 180
Total Yards 295 393
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 6-3
Turnovers 6 3
Penalties-Yards 8-55 8-62

Expected Points Detail

SF
Offense
Pass: -4.63
Rush: -15.80
TO: -10.57
Defense
Pass: 7.39
Rush: -1.81
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: 2.84
KR: -1.81
P: -2.28
PR: -7.87
FG/XP: 6.02
CLE
Offense
Pass: -7.39
Rush: 1.81
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 4.63
Rush: 15.80
TO: 10.57
Returns
KO: 1.81
KR: -2.84
P: 7.87
PR: 2.28
FG/XP: -6.02

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SF CLE
First Downs 18 18
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-131-0 41-213-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 16-32-174-1-3 12-26-190-1-0
Sacked-Yards 1-10 1-10
Net Pass Yards 164 180
Total Yards 295 393
Fumbles-Lost 4-3 6-3
Turnovers 6 3
Penalties-Yards 8-55 8-62

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Browns Greg Pruitt 2 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) 0-7
2 49ers Ken MacAfee 7 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick) 7-7
Browns Ozzie Newsome 33 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick) 7-14
4 Browns Reggie Rucker 69 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) 7-21
Browns Don Cockroft 23 yard field goal 7-24

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