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San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
@
New York Giants
New York Giants
Date
September 24, 1978
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
SF 10 — NYG 27 F

Stadium

Capacity: 82,500

Inaugurated: 01/01/1976

Broadcast

Announcers

Don Criqui, Tom Matte

Summary

SF and NYG combined for 266 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, O.J. Simpson led SF with 88 rushing yards while Bobby Hammond paced NYG with 93. Through the air, Freddie Solomon topped SF with 27 receiving yards while Al Dixon led NYG with 56.

Expected Points Summary

SF
Total-15.53
Off-29.18
Def11.96
ST4.03
NYG
Total15.53
Off-11.96
Def29.18
ST-4.03

Team Stats

Stat SF NYG
First Downs 13 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 29-104-1 52-256-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-33-112-0-4 12-26-154-1-2
Sacked-Yards 3-25 3-28
Net Pass Yards 87 126
Total Yards 191 382
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Turnovers 5 3
Penalties-Yards 6-29 10-95

Expected Points Detail

SF
Offense
Pass: -24.26
Rush: -2.21
TO: -13.54
Defense
Pass: 18.37
Rush: 16.42
TO: 7.21
Returns
KO: 3.98
KR: -1.28
P: -0.48
PR: -2.06
FG/XP: 3.87
NYG
Offense
Pass: -18.37
Rush: -16.42
TO: -7.21
Defense
Pass: 24.26
Rush: 2.21
TO: 13.54
Returns
KO: 1.28
KR: -3.98
P: 2.06
PR: 0.48
FG/XP: -3.87

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SF NYG
First Downs 13 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 29-104-1 52-256-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 11-33-112-0-4 12-26-154-1-2
Sacked-Yards 3-25 3-28
Net Pass Yards 87 126
Total Yards 191 382
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 1-1
Turnovers 5 3
Penalties-Yards 6-29 10-95

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Giants Al Dixon 29 yard pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick) 0-7
Giants Larry Csonka 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) 0-14
2 Giants Joe Danelo 52 yard field goal 0-17
49ers Ray Wersching 30 yard field goal 3-17
3 Giants Willie Spencer 1 yard rush (Joe Danelo kick) 3-24
Giants Joe Danelo 28 yard field goal 3-27
4 49ers Steve DeBerg 2 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) 10-27

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