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San Francisco 49ers
San Francisco 49ers
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
November 5, 1978
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
SF 10 — ATL 21 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1965

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Glieber, Johnny Unitas

Summary

SF and ATL combined for 239 passing yards and 1 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Bob Ferrell led SF with 63 rushing yards while Ricky Patton paced ATL with 33. Through the air, Kenny Harrison topped SF with 63 receiving yards while Wallace Francis led ATL with 75.

Expected Points Summary

SF
Total-8.54
Off-29.81
Def13.17
ST10.81
ATL
Total8.54
Off-13.17
Def29.81
ST-10.81

Team Stats

Stat SF ATL
First Downs 13 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 39-118-1 34-62-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 6-21-75-0-1 16-29-210-1-1
Sacked-Yards 3-25 3-26
Net Pass Yards 50 184
Total Yards 168 246
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 3-2
Turnovers 3 3
Penalties-Yards 7-66 17-125

Expected Points Detail

SF
Offense
Pass: -22.99
Rush: -14.75
TO: -6.02
Defense
Pass: 6.39
Rush: 11.41
TO: -2.73
Returns
KO: 4.35
KR: -2.08
P: 12.80
PR: -3.71
FG/XP: -0.55
ATL
Offense
Pass: -6.39
Rush: -11.41
TO: 2.73
Defense
Pass: 22.99
Rush: 14.75
TO: 6.02
Returns
KO: 2.08
KR: -4.35
P: 3.71
PR: -12.80
FG/XP: 0.55

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SF ATL
First Downs 13 16
Rush-Yds-TDs 39-118-1 34-62-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 6-21-75-0-1 16-29-210-1-1
Sacked-Yards 3-25 3-26
Net Pass Yards 50 184
Total Yards 168 246
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 3-2
Turnovers 3 3
Penalties-Yards 7-66 17-125

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 49ers Ray Wersching 19 yard field goal 3-0
2 Falcons Steve Bartkowski 1 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) 3-7
3 Falcons Wallace Francis 37 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Tim Mazzetti kick) 3-14
4 Falcons Bubba Bean 1 yard rush (Tim Mazzetti kick) 3-21
49ers Paul Hofer 3 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick) 10-21

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