SF 17 @ DET 24 - 1981 NFL

1981 Week 1

San Francisco 49ersSF

17-24

Detroit LionsDET

Sun, September 6, 1981 · 1:00PM · Pontiac Silverdome

Surface: astroturfRoof: domeLine: Detroit Lions -4.0O/U: 40.0 (over)

SF: Bill Walsh · DET: Monte Clark

Team Stats

DET

1st Downs

33-121

Rushing

30-127

18-28-195

Passing

16-27-196

297

Scoring

2nd Quarter

Ray Wersching 25 yard field goal

Billy Sims 39 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Eddie Murray kick)

Eddie Murray 29 yard field goal

Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
SF
Passing
Joe Montana	18/28	195	1	1	4	81.7
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Joe Montana	2	4	0	10	0
Walt Easley	7	23	0	6	0
Ricky Patton	15	72	1	22	0
Earl Cooper	9	22	0	9	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Walt Easley	1	0	0	0
Freddie Solomon	10	8	94	1	21
Dwight Clark	6	5	57	0	17
Earl Cooper	5	3	11	0	5
Charle Young	6	2	33	0	23
DET
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Gary Danielson	16/27	196	2	1	4	91.0
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Horace King	2	10	0	5	0
Gary Danielson	1	6	0	6	0
Billy Sims	21	59	1	14	0
Dexter Bussey	4	23	0	16	0
Leonard Thompson	1	17	0	17	0
Vince Thompson	1	12	0	12	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Horace King	3	3	24	1	17
Ulysses Norris	2	2	15	0	8
Rick Kane	2	1	5	0	5
David Hill	1	0	0	0	0
Freddie Scott	7	2	23	0	16
Billy Sims	6	5	66	1	39
Leonard Thompson	5	3	63	0	28

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
SF
Jack Reynolds			0	1			0	0
Willie Harper			0					1
DET
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Jimmy Allen			0	1			0	0
Ken Callicutt			0				1
Joe Ehrmann			0				1
Doug English			0					1
William Gay			0					1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
SF
Ray Wersching	2/2	1/2	0	0	-	-
Jim Miller	-	-	3	101	33.7	-
DET
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Eddie Murray	3/3	1/2	0	0	-	-
Tom Skladany	-	-	4	185	46.3	-

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
SF
Dwight Hicks	0	0	0	2	46	0
Freddie Solomon	0	0	0	2	16	0
Arrington Jones	3	43	0	0	0	0
Ricky Patton	1	0	0	0	0	0
DET
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Robbie Martin	0	0	0	1	11	0
Alvin Hall	2	17	0	0	0	0
Horace King	2	19	0	0	0	0

Expected Points Added

DET

-7.7Total7.7

3.8Off Total4.5

7.1Off Pass3.7

-4.7Off Rush-2.1

-4.5Def Total-3.8

-3.7Def Pass-7.1

2.1Def Rush4.7

-7.0

Starting Lineups

QBJoe Montana

RBRicky Patton

FBEarl Cooper

WRFreddie Solomon

WRDwight Clark

TECharle Young

LTDan Audick

LGJohn Ayers

CFred Quillan

RGRandy Cross

RTKeith Fahnhorst

SF at DET, 1981 NFL game