49ers 22-28 Vikings (Sep 2, 1979)

SF

MIN

1

0

2

6

0

3

14

4

13

14

22

28

2Q

3 - 0

R. Wersching 37-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

6 - 0

R. Wersching 22-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

9 - 0

R. Wersching 44-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

9 - 7

A. Rashad 52-yard TD catch from T. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

9 - 14

A. Rashad 32-yard TD catch from T. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

9 - 21

A. Rashad 8-yard TD catch from T. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

16 - 21

F. Solomon 44-yard TD catch from S. DeBerg.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

22 - 21

L. Elliott 4-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Missed XP

4Q

22 - 28

A. Rashad 25-yard TD catch from T. Kramer.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

297

Kramer

MIN

Rush Yds

43

Young

MIN

Rec Yds

152

Rashad

MIN

Scrim TD

4

Rashad

MIN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Steve DeBerg

SF QB #17

Tommy Kramer

MIN QB #9

262

Pass Yds

297

1

Pass TD

4

2

Int

0

SF

Team Stats

MIN

352

Total Yds

397

22

1st Downs

22

2

Turnovers

2

1979 NFC West

SFMIN

Team	W	L	PCT
Rams	9	7	.563
Saints	8	8	.500
Falcons	6	10	.375
49ers	2	14	.125

Team	W	L	PCT
Buccaneers	10	6	.625
Bears	10	6	.625
Vikings	7	9	.438
Packers	5	11	.313
Lions	2	14	.125

Game Summary

The Minnesota Vikings emerged victorious over the San Francisco 49ers, 28 to 22, on September 2, 1979.

Game Info

September 1, 1979

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg #17	29/42	262	6.2	1	2	0-0	73.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	21/34	297	8.7	4	0	0-0	129.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	10	41	4.1	1	8
Mike Hogan M. Hogan #35	6	23	3.8	0	6
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	4	15	3.8	0	8
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	3	10	3.3	0	5
Phil Francis P. Francis #48	3	8	2.7	0	2
Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg #17	1	1	1.0	0	1

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Rickey Young R. Young #34	6	43	7.2	21
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	11	33	3.0	11
Ted Brown T. Brown #23	3	21	7.0	9
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	3	6	2.0	3
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	2	5	2.5	0
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	2	2	1.0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	0/0	107	26.8	1	44
Mike Hogan M. Hogan #35	0/0	39	5.6	0	11
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	0/0	28	5.6	0	12
Paul Seal P. Seal #85	0/0	22	11.0	0	14
Mike Shumann M. Shumann #84	0/0	22	7.3	0	15
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	0/0	17	5.7	0	9
Phil Francis P. Francis #48	0/0	15	7.5	0	11
James Owens J. Owens #26	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Ken MacAfee K. MacAfee #81	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	152	21.7	4	52
Sammy White S. White #85	0/0	51	17.0	0	22
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	23	11.5	0	17
Rickey Young R. Young #34	0/0	21	7.0	0	17
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	0/0	17	8.5	0	10
Douglas Cunningham D. Cunningham #89	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Jimmy Edwards J. Edwards #32	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Scott Studwell S. Studwell #55	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Turner J. Turner #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ray Wersching R. Wersching #14	3/4	1/2	10	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rick Danmeier R. Danmeier #7	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dan Melville D. Melville #11	4	186	46.5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	5	169	33.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bob Bruer B. Bruer #82	1	20	20.0	0	0
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	4	84	21.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Scott Studwell S. Studwell #55	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jimmy Edwards J. Edwards #32	4	119	29.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	2	13	6.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jimmy Edwards J. Edwards #32	1	0	0.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg #17	29/42	262	6.2	1	2	0-0	73.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	10	41	4.1	1	8
Mike Hogan M. Hogan #35	6	23	3.8	0	6
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	4	15	3.8	0	8
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	3	10	3.3	0	5
Phil Francis P. Francis #48	3	8	2.7	0	2
Steve DeBerg S. DeBerg #17	1	1	1.0	0	1

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	0/0	107	26.8	1	44
Mike Hogan M. Hogan #35	0/0	39	5.6	0	11
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	0/0	28	5.6	0	12
Paul Seal P. Seal #85	0/0	22	11.0	0	14
Mike Shumann M. Shumann #84	0/0	22	7.3	0	15
Wilbur Jackson W. Jackson #40	0/0	17	5.7	0	9
Phil Francis P. Francis #48	0/0	15	7.5	0	11
James Owens J. Owens #26	0/0	5	5.0	0	5
Paul Hofer P. Hofer #36	0/0	4	4.0	0	4
Ken MacAfee K. MacAfee #81	0/0	3	3.0	0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Ray Wersching R. Wersching #14	3/4	1/2	10	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dan Melville D. Melville #11	4	186	46.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Bob Bruer B. Bruer #82	1	20	20.0	0	0
Lenvil Elliott L. Elliott #36	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Freddie Solomon F. Solomon #88	2	13	6.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	21/34	297	8.7	4	0	0-0	129.2

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Rickey Young R. Young #34	6	43	7.2	21
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	11	33	3.0	11
Ted Brown T. Brown #23	3	21	7.0	9
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	3	6	2.0	3
Tommy Kramer T. Kramer #9	2	5	2.5	0
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	2	2	1.0	2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Ahmad Rashad A. Rashad #28	0/0	152	21.7	4	52
Sammy White S. White #85	0/0	51	17.0	0	22
Bob Tucker B. Tucker #38	0/0	23	11.5	0	17
Rickey Young R. Young #34	0/0	21	7.0	0	17
Robert Miller R. Miller #35	0/0	17	8.5	0	10
Douglas Cunningham D. Cunningham #89	0/0	13	13.0	0	13
Chuck Foreman C. Foreman #44	0/0	10	10.0	0	10
Brent McClanahan B. McClanahan #33	0/0	8	8.0	0	8
Jimmy Edwards J. Edwards #32	0/0	2	2.0	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Scott Studwell S. Studwell #55	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
John Turner J. Turner #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rick Danmeier R. Danmeier #7	0/0	4/4	4	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Coleman G. Coleman #8	5	169	33.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Scott Studwell S. Studwell #55	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jimmy Edwards J. Edwards #32	4	119	29.8	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jimmy Edwards J. Edwards #32	1	0	0.0	0	0

SF

MIN

1

0

2

6

0

3

14

4

13

14

22

28

SF

Team Stats

MIN

352

Total Yds

397

254

Pass Yds

287

98

Rush Yds

110

71

Total Plays

62

5.0

Yards Per Play

6.4

5.8

Yards Per Pass

8.2

3.6

Yards Per Rush

4.1

22

1st Downs

22

4

Punts

5

2

Turnovers

2

Interceptions Thrown

0

Fumbles Lost

2

7

Penalties

7

55

Penalty Yards

55

1

Sacks

2

10

Sack Yards

8

0

D/ST TD

0

0-1 SF

MIN 1-0

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 NFC West

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats