ATL 15 @ SF 20 - 1979 NFL

1979 Week 8

Atlanta FalconsATL

15-20

San Francisco 49ersSF

Sun, October 21, 1979 · 4:00PM · Candlestick Park

Surface: grassLine: Atlanta Falcons -4.0O/U: 42.0 (under)

ATL: Leeman Bennett · SF: Bill Walsh

ATL

Team Stats

1st Downs

26-95

Rushing

38-160

14-28-146

Passing

25-38-237

214

Scoring

1st Quarter

Freddie Solomon 56 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick)

2nd Quarter

Tim Mazzetti 23 yard field goal

Alfred Jenkins 7 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
ATL
Passing
Steve Bartkowski	13/27	126	1	1	3	58.6
John James	1/1	20	0	0	0	118.7
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Steve Bartkowski	3	1	0	1	0
Lynn Cain	11	58	0	12	0
William Andrews	12	36	0	7	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
William Andrews	8	6	41	0	16
Wallace Francis	8	5	71	0	25
Bob Glazebrook	1	1	20	0	20
Jim Mitchell	3	1	7	0	7
Alfred Jenkins	4	1	7	1	7
SF
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Steve DeBerg	24/37	245	0	1	0	72.5
Joe Montana	1/1	-8	0	0	0	79.2
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Steve DeBerg	3	9	0	8	0
Freddie Solomon	2	68	1	56	0
Paul Hofer	10	33	2	8	0
Wilbur Jackson	13	29	0	6	0
O.J. Simpson	10	21	0	14	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Freddie Solomon	7	4	40	0	15
Paul Hofer	8	7	84	0	24
Wilbur Jackson	5	3	7	0	5
Mike Shumann	6	4	39	0	14
Bob Bruer	5	4	33	0	11
Lenvil Elliott	2	1	29	0	29
Ken MacAfee	2	1	13	0	13
Phil Francis	1	1	-8	0	-8

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
ATL
Rolland Lawrence			0	1			0	0
William Andrews			0	0			0	1
Robert Pennywell			0					1
Don Smith			0				1
SF
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Gerard Williams			0	1			0	0
Freddie Solomon			0	0			0	1
Bob Martin			0					1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
ATL
Tim Mazzetti	-	1/1	0	0	-	-
John James	-	-	6	224	37.3	-
SF
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Ray Wersching	2/3	-	0	0	-	-
Dan Melville	-	-	4	148	37.0	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
ATL
Bob Glazebrook	0	0	0	1	-1	0
Dennis Pearson	2	42	0	0	0	0
Tom Pridemore	1	8	0	0	0	0
Haskel Stanback	1	15	0	0	0	0
SF
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Freddie Solomon	0	0	0	4	13	0
Tony Dungy	0	0	0	1	10	0
James Owens	3	60	0	0	0	0
Lenvil Elliott	1	20	0	0	0	0

ATL

Expected Points Added

-12.4Total12.4

-10.6Off Total4.2

-5.7Off Pass2.4

-4.9Off Rush-0.5

-4.2Def Total10.6

-2.4Def Pass5.7

0.5Def Rush4.9

-0.2

Starting Lineups

ATL

QBSteve Bartkowski

RBLynn Cain

FBWilliam Andrews

WRAlfred Jenkins

WRWallace Francis

TEJim Mitchell

LTMike Kenn

LGDave Scott

CJeff Van Note

RGR.C. Thielemann

ATL at SF, 1979 NFL game