Week 4, 1974

played in New Orleans, LA

78 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

San Francisco 49ers0303-6
New Orleans Saints7303-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:50 NOS - Henry Childs 21 pass from Archie Manning (Jim Bakken extra point)
2Q: 12:56 SFO - John Smith 42 field goal
2Q: 00:08 NOS - Jim Bakken 18 field goal
4Q: 13:36 NOS - Jim Bakken 44 field goal
4Q: 07:45 SFO - John Smith 47 field goal

Team StatisticsSFONOS
Record0-42-2
First Downs915
- by Rushing25
- by Passing69
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards209237
- Offensive Plays5664
- Yards per Play3.733.70
Net Rushing Yards44108
- Rushing Attempts1332
- Yards per Rush3.383.38
Net Passing Yards165129
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt40 - 26 - 128 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards183154
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/184/25
- Yards per Pass Play3.844.03
Fumbles/Lost2/13/1
3rd Down Conversions4/156/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.17.4
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards8/502/10
Punt Returns/Yards3/102/13
Kick Returns/Yards3/763/59
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits02
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 36
Time of Possession26:2933:31

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:201:235037Punt
18:422:09OWN 4037Punt
15:060:49OWN 2028Interception
12:384:50OWN 30945Field Goal
27:404:40OWN 20946Punt
20:020:02OWN 201-1Half
315:002:27OWN 29737Punt
311:031:01OWN 313-7Punt
35:483:39OWN 20612Punt
413:311:58OWN 2735Punt
49:371:57OPP 41311Field Goal
42:260:34OWN 2032Punt
41:221:04OWN 2042Downs
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:40OWN 103-5Punt
110:572:15OWN 5412Punt
16:331:27OWN 2037Punt
14:171:39OPP 31431Touchdown
212:485:08OWN 39949Interception
23:002:35OWN 20615Punt
20:250:23OPP 27226Field Goal
312:331:30OWN 203-5Punt
310:024:14OWN 39829Punt
32:093:38OWN 36837Field Goal
411:331:56OWN 31417Fumble
47:405:14OWN 25626Punt
41:520:30OWN 4034Punt
40:180:18OPP 221-1Game

Game MVP: Jim Kiick, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

San FranciscoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Delvin Williams7334.711010
Donny Anderson4112.75400
Alfred Collins200.00100
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jim Kiick20673.351020
Matt Muhammad9333.671210
Archie Manning382.67500

Passing Statistics

San FranciscoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Alfred Collins40261833/18023164.9
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Archie Manning28181544/25122175.6

Receiving Statistics

San FranciscoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Danny Abramowicz67498.173130
TE Ted Kwalick67396.505120
WR Gene Washington475413.5011230
RB Donny Anderson34103.33440
RB Delvin Williams252010.003180
FB John Koontz2221.00020
TE Burt Kobeski2273.50060
WR Reuben Gant1322.00020
FB Bill Saleaumula0100.00000
WR Wayne Givens0200.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ike Harris46317.755180
RB Jim Kiick34134.33350
WR Larry Wilcox34186.000100
TE Henry Childs222512.500211
RB Matt Muhammad222010.000200
WR Tony Galloway254020.002220
TE Eric Cook1144.00340
WR Richard Sims1333.00030
WR Bob Grim0100.00000

Interception Statistics

San FranciscoIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Joe Lavender100.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Dave Wilcox100.000

Fumble Statistics

San FranciscoFumbRecovForceTD
Danny Abramowicz1000
Delvin Williams1000
Larry McCarren0100
Ian Lyons0100
Joe Blahak0010
Bill Laskey0010
Dominic Winstead0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Bob Grim1000
Archie Manning1000
Matt Muhammad1000
Randy Rasmussen0100
J.B. Aarhus0100
John Brandon0100
Henry Childs0010
Mario Nakamura0010

Punting Statistics

San FranciscoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dave Green831639.530.4531
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jerrel Wilson840050.038.8730

Kicking Statistics

San FranciscoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Smith2/22/20/0470/0
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jim Bakken2/21/10/0441/1

Punt Return Statistics

San FranciscoRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Abramowicz3103.30
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Larry Wilcox2136.50

Kick Return Statistics

San FranciscoRetYardsAvgTD
Gene Washington25427.00
Danny Abramowicz12222.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Ike Harris23417.00
Bob Grim12525.00

Defensive Statistics

San FranciscoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Bill Laskey810.03232
CB Joe Lavender800.02930
OLB Fred Forsberg720.53027
S Cesar Belser630.03230
DT Dominic Winstead311.52624
DT Jethro Pugh331.02829
S Bobby Clay310.02424
DT Glenn Gordon300.0157
ILB Rod Rhodes300.025
DE Roy Hilton210.52631
DE Ian Lyons210.52729
CB Blake Gaylor220.02827
DT Mike Raines120.071
OLB Louie Walker100.01210
RB Delvin Williams10---------
DE Jimmy Nakis010.053
CB Stanley Doebert010.032
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Derland Moore720.51127
OLB Dave Wilcox650.01142
S Lenny Richard420.0718
S Tommy Myers400.01141
CB J.B. Conway320.01041
CB Robbie Magana320.01138
CB Walt Tamaarkin310.01042
DE Shawn Hollingsworth211.01140
DE Mario Nakamura211.0526
DE Karl Lorch200.51140
ILB Joe Federspiel130.01140
ILB Carl Gersbach100.021
QB Archie Manning10---------
DE Jim White100.0819
DT Harris Malinowski100.033
C Clarence Hironaka10---------
S Tracy Hanks100.01141

Pass Rush Statistics

San FranciscoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Dominic Winstead1.500024
DT Jethro Pugh1.000029
DE Roy Hilton0.501031
DE Ian Lyons0.501029
OLB Fred Forsberg0.500027
OLB Bill Laskey0.001032
DT Mike Raines0.00101
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Shawn Hollingsworth1.011040
DE Mario Nakamura1.000026
DE Karl Lorch0.511040
DT Derland Moore0.510027

Pass Defense Statistics

San FranciscoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Joe Lavender50130
OLB Bill Laskey40032
CB Blake Gaylor30027
S Cesar Belser20030
OLB Fred Forsberg20027
DT Glenn Gordon1007
ILB Rod Rhodes1005
S Bobby Clay01024
CB Dale Lucas01025
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Dave Wilcox61142
S Tommy Myers41041
CB J.B. Conway31041
CB Walt Tamaarkin30042
S Lenny Richard30018
DT Derland Moore20027
CB Robbie Magana20038
S Tracy Hanks11041
ILB Joe Federspiel10040
ILB Carl Gersbach1001

Blocking Statistics

San FranciscoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Larry McCarren35012041
Keith Fahnhorst02011034
Jack Cornell01010135
Sam Farrell0108133
John Koontz010408
Amos Montgomery0109034
A.J. Pritchett000419
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Clarence Hironaka33020025
Randy Rasmussen26018015
John Demarie16029029
Bruce Rasmussen15023120
Thurman Cowley04021019
Stephen Johnstone02019113
Terry Owens02017020
J.B. Aarhus01013219

Special Teams Tackles

San FranciscoTacklesSTPlays
Reuben Gant216
John Koontz117
Wayne Givens114
Joe Blahak19
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Chester Kuehl333
Henry Childs117
Tony Galloway116
Tommy Nobis114

Participation

San FranciscoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Blake Gaylor------28271267
Bill Laskey------3232266
Cesar Belser------3230365
Joe Lavender------2930362
Fred Forsberg------3027360
Danny Abramowicz1034------1559
Roy Hilton------2631259
Jethro Pugh------2829259
Ian Lyons------2729258
Alfred Collins1343---------56
Larry McCarren1241------154
Jack Cornell1035------954
Dominic Winstead------2624454
Gene Washington1036------652
Ted Kwalick1329------951
Bobby Clay------2424250
Reuben Gant724------1647
Keith Fahnhorst1134---------45
Dale Lucas------1825245
Amos Montgomery934---------43
Donny Anderson513------2442
Sam Farrell833---------41
Delvin Williams828---------36
Burt Kobeski214------1632
Louie Walker------1210729
John Koontz48------1729
Wayne Givens113------1428
Bill Saleaumula514------726
Andrew Sellers510------1025
Peter Bernstein410------1024
Joe Blahak------212923
A.J. Pritchett49------1023
Glenn Gordon------157---22
Terry Hopper------002222
Marcus Degley29------1021
Mike Raines------71715
Jimmy Nakis------53715
Marcus Jenkins------62614
Stanley Doebert------32611
Rod Rhodes------25411
Dave Green00------88
John Smith00------55
Wilbur Jackson02------24
Emmanuel Hearron------0213
Tommy Delgado00------22
Unknown------00---0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Robbie Magana------11381867
Archie Manning3232------266
John Demarie2929------765
Henry Childs2323------1763
Tommy Myers------1141355
Dave Wilcox------1142255
Joe Federspiel------1140354
Walt Tamaarkin------1042254
Tracy Hanks------1141254
Karl Lorch------1140253
Shawn Hollingsworth------1140253
J.B. Conway------1041253
Clarence Hironaka2025------853
Bruce Rasmussen2320------750
Tony Galloway1418------1648
Matt Muhammad913------2446
Thurman Cowley2119------545
Larry Wilcox2115------844
Ike Harris1921------343
Jim Kiick2319------143
Randy Rasmussen1815------1043
Derland Moore------1127442
J.B. Aarhus1319------1042
Richard Sims2118------342
Sam Cunningham1612------1240
Eric Cook915------1539
Terry Owens1720---------37
Chester Kuehl------313337
Stephen Johnstone1913---------32
Mario Nakamura------526132
Lenny Richard------718732
Jim White------819330
Bob Grim56------920
Tommy Nobis------231419
John Brandon------221014
Harris Malinowski------33713
Carl Gersbach------21710
Jerrel Wilson00------88
Sammy Everett------26---8
Ricardo Browning------1247
Jim Bakken00------66
Tom Blanchard00---------0
John Hadl00---------0
Bobby Scott00---------0
Unknown00---------0
Ross Robertson00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left294.5
Middle8324.0
Right242.0
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13624.8
Middle12292.4
Right6183.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San FranciscoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Alfred Collins40261404201
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Archie Manning28183122401

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen106151.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1614774.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)84506.3
Long (19+ Yds)62416.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2252.5
Short (0-8 Yds)129352.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)84516.4
Long (19+ Yds)636310.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San FranciscoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Danny Abramowicz76049034
TE Ted Kwalick76039029
WR Gene Washington74054136
RB Delvin Williams52020028
RB Donny Anderson43010013
WR Reuben Gant3102024
FB John Koontz220208
TE Burt Kobeski2207014
WR Wayne Givens2000013
FB Bill Saleaumula1000014
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ike Harris64031021
WR Tony Galloway52140118
RB Jim Kiick43013019
WR Larry Wilcox43018015
WR Richard Sims3113018
TE Henry Childs22025123
RB Matt Muhammad22020113
WR Bob Grim100006
TE Eric Cook1104015

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San FranciscoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jim Kiick188.003.35
Matt Muhammad144.003.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San FranciscoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Archie Manning1000.005.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San FranciscoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Larry Wilcox1000.004.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San FranciscoRushesConversions
Donny Anderson11
New OrleansRushesConversions
Jim Kiick10
Archie Manning11
Matt Muhammad10

Third Down Passing Statistics

San FranciscoAttCompConversions
Alfred Collins1383
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Archie Manning1065

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San FranciscoTargCatchConversions
TE Ted Kwalick431
WR Danny Abramowicz320
WR Gene Washington222
WR Reuben Gant100
RB Delvin Williams100
FB John Koontz110
WR Wayne Givens100
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Tony Galloway311
WR Ike Harris222
TE Henry Childs111
RB Jim Kiick100
RB Matt Muhammad110
WR Richard Sims100
WR Larry Wilcox111

SectionAttendance
Stadium53,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,200 (21,400)
End Zone11,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats10,300 (13,600)
Club Seats5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,500 (3,300)