1979 San Francisco 49ers Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

San Francisco 49ers

2-14-0

4th in NFC West

Scored 19.3 PPG (16th)

Allowed 26.0 PPG (27th)

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1979 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	16	308	5,573	1,099	5.1	1,932	480	4.0	3,760	602	6.2	17	119	336	120	200	16	95	853
Team Rank		16th	6th	4th	7th	20th	26th	13th	6th	1st	22nd	2nd	27th	4th	20th	1st	27th	8th	12th
Opponent	16	416	5,393	1,014	5.3	2,213	544	4.1	3,407	441	7.7	29	227	326	136	160	30	119	858
Opponent Rank		27th	20th	5th	24th	15th	18th	17th	23rd	9th	26th	23rd	7th	23rd	20th	21st	23rd	2nd	17th
Net		-108	+180	+85	-0.2	-281	-64	0.0	+353	+161	-1.5	-12	-108	+10	-16	+40	-14	-24	-5
Net Rank		27th	10th	4th	18th	19th	22nd	13th	9th	1st	28th	9th	22nd	13th	21st	5th	27th	3rd	13th

1979 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Steve DeBerg	16	347	578	60.0	36.1	3,652	6.3	228.3	17	2.9	21	3.6	50	17	119	73.1
	Joe Montana	16	13	23	56.5	1.4	96	4.2	6.0	1	4.3	0	0.0	18	0	0	81.1
	Freddie Solomon	15	1	1	100.0	0.1	12	12.0	0.8	0	0.0	0	0.0	12	0	0	116.7

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Paul Hofer	15	123	8.2	615	5.0	41.0	7	47	181	1,277
	O.J. Simpson	13	120	9.2	460	3.8	35.4	3	22	127	506
	Wilbur Jackson	16	114	7.1	375	3.3	23.4	2	16	167	797
	Lenvil Elliott	16	33	2.1	135	4.1	8.4	3	12	56	332
	Phil Francis	16	31	1.9	118	3.8	7.4	1	16	63	316
	Steve DeBerg	16	17	1.1	10	0.6	0.6	0	8	17	10
	Mike Hogan	2	9	4.5	31	3.4	15.5	0	6	18	96
	Bob Ferrell	16	8	0.5	33	4.1	2.1	0	8	10	37
	James Owens	16	7	0.4	33	4.7	2.1	0	11	17	154
	Freddie Solomon	15	6	0.4	85	14.2	5.7	1	56	63	892
	Bob Bruer	16	5	0.3	-4	-0.8	-0.3	0	6	31	250
	Joe Montana	16	3	0.2	22	7.3	1.4	0	13	3	22
	Dan Melville	16	3	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	3	0
	Mike Shumann	16	1	0.1	19	19.0	1.2	0	19	40	471

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Paul Hofer	15	58		3.9	662	11.4	44.1	2	44	181	1,277
	Freddie Solomon	15	57		3.8	807	14.2	53.8	7	44	63	892
	Wilbur Jackson	16	53		3.3	422	8.0	26.4	0	34	167	797
	Mike Shumann	16	39		2.4	452	11.6	28.3	4	39	40	471
	Phil Francis	16	32		2	198	6.2	12.4	0	19	63	316
	Bob Bruer	16	26		1.6	254	9.8	15.9	1	19	31	250
	Ken MacAfee	16	24		1.5	266	11.1	16.6	4	50	24	266
	Lenvil Elliott	16	23		1.4	197	8.6	12.3	0	30	56	332
	Dwight Clark	16	18		1.1	232	12.9	14.5	0	30	18	232
	James Owens	16	10		0.6	121	12.1	7.6	0	17	17	154
	Mike Hogan	2	9		4.5	65	7.2	32.5	0	27	18	96
	O.J. Simpson	13	7		0.5	46	6.6	3.5	0	14	127	506
	Paul Seal	15	3		0.2	34	11.3	2.3	0	14	3	34
	Bob Ferrell	16	2		0.1	4	2.0	0.3	0	3	10	37

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Dwight Hicks	8							5	57	11.4	0	29
	Gerard Williams	15							4	38	9.5	0	22
	Charles Cornelius	16							3	54	18	0	54
	Tim Gray	16							1	20	20	0	20
	Dan Bunz	14							1	2	2	0	2
	Melvin Morgan	8							1	0	0	0	0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Ray Wersching	16	0	0	0	0	20	32		0	92
	Paul Hofer	15	7	2	0	9	0	0		0	54
	Freddie Solomon	15	1	7	0	8	0	0		0	48
	Ken MacAfee	16	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Mike Shumann	16	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Lenvil Elliott	16	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	O.J. Simpson	13	3	0	0	3	0	0		0	18
	Wilbur Jackson	16	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Bob Bruer	16	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Phil Francis	16	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	6
	James Owens	16	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	James Owens	16	41	0		0		0
	Dwight Hicks	8	2	120	9.2	0	33	13
	Lenvil Elliott	16	9	0		0		0
	Paul Hofer	15	8	0		0		0
	Phil Francis	16	7	0		0		0
	Bob Ferrell	16	6	0		0		0
	Bob Bruer	16	1	0		0		0
	Jean Barrett	13	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Ray Wersching	16	20	24	83.3	2-2	6-7	7-8	5-7	0-0	32	35	91.4	92

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Dan Melville	16	71	2,626	37.0	53	1