Week 4, 1980

played in Carolina, NC

48 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

San Francisco 49ers	7	7	0	0	-	14
Carolina Panthers	7	7	3	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:40 CAR - Junior Miller 2 pass from Will Cureton (Don Cockroft extra point)
1Q: 01:23 SFO - James Betterson 3 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 12:27 CAR - Po James 7 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 07:54 SFO - Zachary Dixon 2 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
3Q: 10:45 CAR - Don Cockroft 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:40 CAR - Junior Miller 2 pass from Will Cureton (Don Cockroft extra point)
1Q: 01:23 SFO - James Betterson 3 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 12:27 CAR - Po James 7 run (Don Cockroft extra point)
2Q: 07:54 SFO - Zachary Dixon 2 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
3Q: 10:45 CAR - Don Cockroft 36 field goal

Team Statistics SFO CAR
Record 0-4 2-2
First Downs 14 19
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 6 9
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 255 326
- Offensive Plays 52 64
- Yards per Play 4.90 5.09
Net Rushing Yards 139 184
- Rushing Attempts 16 44
- Yards per Rush 8.69 4.18
Net Passing Yards 116 142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 17 - 1 19 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 138 147
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 3.22 7.10
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/10 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/49 7/49
Punt Returns/Yards 2/22 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 2/59 3/48
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 30
Time of Possession 22:42 37:18

Team Statistics	SFO	CAR
Record	0-4	2-2
First Downs	14	19
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	6	9
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	255	326
- Offensive Plays	52	64
- Yards per Play	4.90	5.09
Net Rushing Yards	139	184
- Rushing Attempts	16	44
- Yards per Rush	8.69	4.18
Net Passing Yards	116	142
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 17 - 1	19 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	138	147
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	3.22	7.10
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/10	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/49	7/49
Punt Returns/Yards	2/22	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	2/59	3/48
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 30
Time of Possession	22:42	37:18

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	5:34	1:30	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	3:53	2:39	OPP 32	6	32	Touchdown
2	12:19	4:33	OWN 33	8	67	Touchdown
2	5:39	3:20	OWN 11	9	41	Punt
3	15:00	2:06	OWN 20	5	30	Fumble
3	10:38	1:21	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
3	4:23	0:08	OWN 24	1	0	Interception
3	2:39	2:51	OWN 38	6	38	Missed FG
4	10:54	1:22	OWN 28	3	1	Punt
4	5:02	1:09	OWN 20	4	4	Punt
4	0:50	0:50	OWN 17	5	10	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	9:26	OWN 18	16	82	Touchdown
1	4:04	0:11	OWN 24	1	0	Interception
1	1:14	3:55	OWN 35	8	65	Touchdown
2	7:46	2:07	OWN 33	3	4	Punt
2	2:19	2:19	OWN 20	5	64	Half
3	12:54	2:16	50	4	31	Field Goal
3	9:17	4:54	OWN 7	7	24	Punt
3	4:15	1:36	OPP 32	3	1	Missed FG
4	14:48	3:54	OWN 31	6	14	Punt
4	9:32	4:30	OWN 24	6	22	Punt
4	3:53	3:03	OWN 29	6	6	Punt

Game MVP: Po James, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Zachary Dixon	11	82	7.45	21	2	1
James Betterson	5	57	11.40	30	1	1

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Po James	21	92	4.38	16	3	1
Vince Wilkerson	18	57	3.17	8	0	0
Cleo Montgomery	4	33	8.25	14	2	0
Curtis Brown	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gary Hogeboom	33	17	138	3/22	0	18	1	49.8

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Will Cureton	19	15	147	1/5	1	41	1	94.5

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Ted Kwalick	4	4	29	7.25	4	12
WR Bob Pickard	4	6	31	7.75	2	18
FB Norm Bulaich	2	2	13	6.50	0	9
RB Zachary Dixon	2	3	4	2.00	2	4
WR Rickey Watts	2	2	24	12.00	0	15
WR James Carlson	1	3	9	9.00	0	9
RB James Betterson	1	1	14	14.00	9	14
WR Billy Ryckman	1	7	14	14.00	3	14
WR Fred Willis	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Brandon Bush	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE David Hill	4	5	75	18.75	37	41	0
TE Junior Miller	4	4	22	5.50	2	9	1
WR Drew Pearson	2	3	19	9.50	3	10	0
WR Carlos Carson	2	2	5	2.50	0	3	0
RB Vince Wilkerson	1	2	10	10.00	4	10	0
FB Curtis Brown	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Dave Preston	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Steve Rivera	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Donnie Shell	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Terry Beeson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Gary Hogeboom	1	0	0	0
Joe Lavender	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
David Hill	1	0	0
Skip Wilcox	0	1	0
Vince Wilkerson	0	1	0
Gary Weaver	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Montrae Jones	5	249	49.8	45.2	57	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Luke Prestridge	5	248	49.6	41.2	56	3

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Murray	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Don Cockroft	1/2	0/1	0/0	36	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Powers	2	22	11.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Colbert	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Powers	1	33	33.0	0
Gary Davis	1	26	26.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Po James	3	48	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Merv Krakau	8	0	0.0	30	17
S Donnie Shell	7	5	0.0	41	17
CB Joe Lavender	7	1	0.0	32	19
DT Randy Crowder	5	1	0.0	33	16
ILB Otis Wilson	4	2	0.0	27	15
CB LeRoy Irvin	4	1	0.0	32	14
OLB Mike Woods	4	0	0.0	22	9
DE Fred Cook	3	0	0.0	30	16
ILB Rod Rhodes	3	0	0.0	16	3
CB Gerard Williams	3	0	0.0	30	13
DE Randy White	2	3	0.0	23	14
S Burgess Owens	2	1	0.0	17	10
S Clyde Powers	2	1	0.0	37	15
DT James White	2	0	0.0	11	3
DE Greg Boyd	1	1	1.0	14	4
OLB Rick Middleton	1	0	0.0	19	5
WR Billy Ryckman	1	0	---	---	---
DT Fred Nolan	0	2	0.0	20	6
CB Chris Golub	0	1	0.0	5	4
DE Terry Dion	0	1	0.0	22	7

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Steve King	4	1	1.0	16	30
OLB Gary Weaver	4	2	0.5	11	29
S Tom Hannon	4	1	0.0	14	30
DE Dennis Johnson	4	0	0.0	12	25
CB Dwayne Woodruff	3	2	0.0	13	30
CB Marvin Cobb	3	1	0.0	11	27
OLB Brian Cabral	3	0	0.0	2	6
ILB Skip Wilcox	2	2	0.0	7	13
S Glen Edwards	2	0	0.0	12	28
DT Jim Wolf	1	1	1.0	9	24
CB J.T. Thomas	1	1	0.0	11	31
TE David Hill	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Terry Beeson	1	0	0.0	12	29
S Dave Waymer	1	0	0.0	4	12
DE Billy Howard	0	1	0.5	12	25
DT Floyd Tongue	0	1	0.0	8	14
DE George Martin	0	1	0.0	7	20

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Greg Boyd	1.0	0	0	4
DE Mike Hartenstine	0.0	1	0	13
DE Fred Cook	0.0	0	1	16

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Steve King	1.0	0	0	30
DT Jim Wolf	1.0	0	0	24
DE Billy Howard	0.5	0	0	25
OLB Gary Weaver	0.5	0	0	29
DE Dennis Johnson	0.0	1	0	25
DT Floyd Tongue	0.0	0	1	14

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Joe Lavender	4	0	0	19
ILB Otis Wilson	3	0	0	15
DE Fred Cook	2	0	0	16
CB LeRoy Irvin	1	1	0	14
S Donnie Shell	1	0	1	17
ILB Merv Krakau	1	0	0	17
S Clyde Powers	1	0	0	15
ILB Rod Rhodes	1	0	0	3
CB Gerard Williams	1	0	0	13

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Tom Hannon	3	1	0	30
S Glen Edwards	2	1	0	28
CB Marvin Cobb	2	1	0	27
OLB Gary Weaver	2	0	0	29
ILB Skip Wilcox	2	0	0	13
OLB Brian Cabral	2	0	0	6
CB J.T. Thomas	1	1	0	31
OLB Steve King	1	0	0	30
CB Dwayne Woodruff	1	0	0	30
S Dave Waymer	1	0	0	12
S Ray Brown	0	2	0	13
ILB Terry Beeson	0	0	1	29

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Emmanuel Zanders	7	7	0	16	2	25
Ralph Perretta	2	2	0	14	0	31
Randy Cross	1	2	1	11	1	28
Gerald Taylor	1	1	0	13	0	26
Dave Anders	1	1	0	7	0	15
Greg Roberts	0	2	0	5	0	16
John Jackson	0	1	0	12	0	29

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dan Peiffer	5	6	0	34	0	16
Quinn Hoffman	4	12	1	39	0	16
Noah Jackson	3	6	0	39	0	20
Lionel Antoine	2	4	0	33	0	16
Curtis Brown	1	4	0	29	0	17
David Hill	1	3	0	35	0	14
Jeff Williams	1	3	0	36	0	14
Kenny Frame	0	3	0	6	0	4
Dan Ryczek	0	2	0	10	0	4
Dan Nugent	0	1	0	9	0	6
Gene Killian	0	0	0	14	1	4

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Burgess Owens	2	17
Gary Davis	1	12
Rick Middleton	1	8

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Cleo Montgomery	1	15
Jerry Blanton	1	11
Ray Brown	1	10
Dan Peiffer	1	7

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Clyde Powers	---	---	37	15	9	61
Gerard Williams	---	---	30	13	18	61
Donnie Shell	---	---	41	17	1	59
Randy Crowder	---	---	33	16	4	53
Joe Lavender	---	---	32	19	2	53
Merv Krakau	---	---	30	17	5	52
Gary Hogeboom	16	36	---	---	---	52
Ralph Perretta	14	31	---	---	6	51
Fred Cook	---	---	30	16	2	48
LeRoy Irvin	---	---	32	14	2	48
Billy Ryckman	12	23	---	---	12	47
Emmanuel Zanders	16	25	---	---	4	45
Mike Woods	---	---	22	9	14	45
Burgess Owens	---	---	17	10	17	44
Zachary Dixon	11	30	---	---	3	44
Otis Wilson	---	---	27	15	2	44
Ted Kwalick	9	22	---	---	12	43
John Jackson	12	29	---	---	---	41
Gerald Taylor	13	26	---	---	---	39
Randy White	---	---	23	14	2	39
Randy Cross	11	28	---	---	---	39
Mike Hartenstine	---	---	22	13	1	36
Norm Bulaich	9	17	---	---	7	33
Rick Middleton	---	---	19	5	8	32
Terry Dion	---	---	22	7	3	32
Fred Nolan	---	---	20	6	2	28
James Carlson	13	14	---	---	---	27
Rickey Watts	5	14	---	---	8	27
Greg Roberts	5	16	---	---	6	27
Bob Pickard	6	20	---	---	---	26
Brandon Bush	5	15	---	---	6	26
Dave Anders	7	15	---	---	3	25
James Betterson	5	6	---	---	13	24
Rod Rhodes	---	---	16	3	2	21
Greg Boyd	---	---	14	4	3	21
Gary Davis	2	5	---	---	12	19
Fred Willis	3	14	---	---	---	17
James White	---	---	11	3	3	17
Chris Golub	---	---	5	4	5	14
Jordan Gibson	2	5	---	---	5	12
Korey Benoot	0	5	---	---	6	11
Montrae Jones	0	0	---	---	5	5
Eddie Murray	0	0	---	---	4	4
Marty Smith	---	---	1	0	2	3
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	1	1
Cliff Olander	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Will Cureton	44	20	---	---	2	66
Noah Jackson	39	20	---	---	1	60
Dan Peiffer	34	16	---	---	7	57
David Hill	35	14	---	---	8	57
Jeff Williams	36	14	---	---	6	56
Quinn Hoffman	39	16	---	---	---	55
Curtis Brown	29	17	---	---	9	55
Lionel Antoine	33	16	---	---	---	49
Steve King	---	---	16	30	1	47
Tom Hannon	---	---	14	30	1	45
Terry Beeson	---	---	12	29	3	44
Dwayne Woodruff	---	---	13	30	1	44
Po James	23	6	---	---	14	43
J.T. Thomas	---	---	11	31	1	43
Gary Weaver	---	---	11	29	2	42
Glen Edwards	---	---	12	28	1	41
Jeremy Wolf	22	6	---	---	13	41
Dennis Johnson	---	---	12	25	2	39
Billy Howard	---	---	12	25	1	38
Skip Wilcox	---	---	7	13	18	38
Marvin Cobb	---	---	11	27	---	38
Junior Miller	27	9	---	---	---	36
Jim Wolf	---	---	9	24	1	34
Drew Pearson	24	9	---	---	---	33
George Martin	---	---	7	20	5	32
Ray Brown	---	---	6	13	10	29
Danny Colbert	---	---	8	8	12	28
Vince Wilkerson	18	7	---	---	3	28
Cleo Montgomery	5	7	---	---	15	27
Steve Rivera	8	6	---	---	12	26
Dave Waymer	---	---	4	12	10	26
Gene Killian	14	4	---	---	7	25
Dave Preston	12	10	---	---	3	25
Carlos Carson	15	9	---	---	---	24
Floyd Tongue	---	---	8	14	---	22
Dan Nugent	9	6	---	---	7	22
Kenny Frame	6	4	---	---	7	17
Dan Ryczek	10	4	---	---	---	14
Jerry Blanton	---	---	1	2	11	14
Vic Washington	2	0	---	---	9	11
Brian Cabral	---	---	2	6	2	10
Don Cockroft	0	0	---	---	6	6
Luke Prestridge	0	0	---	---	5	5
John Small	---	---	0	0	4	4
Quentin Vaughn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bill Kenney	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	23	7.7
Middle	4	42	10.5
Right	9	74	8.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	70	5.0
Middle	12	37	3.1
Right	18	77	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gary Hogeboom	33	17	0	4	1	6	1	0	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Will Cureton	19	15	2	0	1	1	1	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	4	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	45	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	89	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	96	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	51	17.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Billy Ryckman	7	1	1	14	23
WR Bob Pickard	6	4	0	31	20
TE Ted Kwalick	4	4	0	29	22
WR James Carlson	3	1	0	9	14
RB Zachary Dixon	3	2	0	4	30
FB Norm Bulaich	2	2	0	13	17
WR Rickey Watts	2	2	0	24	14
TE Brandon Bush	2	0	0	0	15
WR Fred Willis	1	0	0	0	14
RB James Betterson	1	1	0	14	6

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE David Hill	5	4	0	75	2	14
TE Junior Miller	4	4	0	22	0	9
WR Drew Pearson	3	2	1	19	0	9
RB Vince Wilkerson	2	1	0	10	0	7
WR Carlos Carson	2	2	0	5	0	9
WR Steve Rivera	1	0	0	0	0	6
FB Curtis Brown	1	1	0	8	0	17
WR Dave Preston	1	1	0	8	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Betterson	2	9	4.50	11.40
Zachary Dixon	2	11	5.50	7.45

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Po James	3	21	7.00	4.38
Vince Wilkerson	2	0	0.00	3.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Will Cureton	3	3	13	4.33	7.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE David Hill	1	1	8	8.00	15.00
WR Carlos Carson	1	1	3	3.00	2.50
TE Junior Miller	1	1	2	2.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Zachary Dixon	4	3
James Betterson	2	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Cleo Montgomery	4	4
Po James	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gary Hogeboom	4	2	1

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Will Cureton	8	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ted Kwalick	1	1	0
WR Bob Pickard	1	1	1
WR Billy Ryckman	1	0	0
RB Zachary Dixon	1	0	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Drew Pearson	2	1	1
WR Carlos Carson	2	2	1
TE Junior Miller	2	2	2
WR Steve Rivera	1	0	0
WR Dave Preston	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,600 (21,400)
End Zone 13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,600 (21,400)
End Zone	13,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)