The 1981 running backs for the 49ers included Ricky Patton, Earl Cooper, Johnny Davis, Walt Easley and Amos Lawrence.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 |  | E. Cooper | RB | 6'2" | 227 | 9/17/1957 | 24 | Rice |
| 2 | 38 | | J. Davis | RB | 6'1" | 235 | 7/17/1956 | 25 | Alabama |
| 3 | 31 | | W. Easley | RB | 6'2" | 226 | 9/8/1957 | 24 | West Virginia |
| 4 | 35 | | L. Elliott | RB | 6'0" | 205 | 9/2/1951 | 30 | Truman State |
| 5 | 36 | | P. Hofer | RB | 6'0" | 195 | 5/13/1952 | 29 | Mississippi |
| 6 | 40 | | A. Jones | RB | 6'0" | 225 | 12/16/1959 | 22 | Winston-Salem |
| 7 | 20 | | A. Lawrence | RB | 5'11" | 181 | 1/9/1958 | 23 | North Carolina |
| 8 | 32 | | R. Patton | RB | 5'11" | 190 | 4/6/1954 | 27 | Jackson State |
| 9 | 30 | | B. Ring | RB | 5'10" | 208 | 12/13/1956 | 25 | Brigham Young |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
