Conference Semifinals, 1984

played in Atlanta, GA

54 degrees, fair, calm

San Francisco 49ers	3	7	0	7	-	17
Atlanta Falcons	0	7	7	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:23 SFO - Eddie Murray 34 field goal
2Q: 11:46 ATL - Marcus Allen 8 run (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 00:47 SFO - James Brooks 7 pass from Parnell Dickinson (Eddie Murray extra point)
3Q: 07:20 ATL - Jerry Butler 15 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 14:16 ATL - Marcus Allen 4 run (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 11:41 SFO - Rickey Young 3 pass from Parnell Dickinson (Eddie Murray extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:23 SFO - Eddie Murray 34 field goal
2Q: 11:46 ATL - Marcus Allen 8 run (Chris Bahr extra point)
2Q: 00:47 SFO - James Brooks 7 pass from Parnell Dickinson (Eddie Murray extra point)
3Q: 07:20 ATL - Jerry Butler 15 pass from Tommy Kramer (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 14:16 ATL - Marcus Allen 4 run (Chris Bahr extra point)
4Q: 11:41 SFO - Rickey Young 3 pass from Parnell Dickinson (Eddie Murray extra point)

Team Statistics SFO ATL
Record 11-7 14-3
First Downs 18 18
- by Rushing 3 9
- by Passing 14 9
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 370 305
- Offensive Plays 57 61
- Yards per Play 6.49 5.00
Net Rushing Yards 75 139
- Rushing Attempts 26 35
- Yards per Rush 2.88 3.97
Net Passing Yards 295 166
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 22 - 1 24 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 295 178
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 9.52 6.38
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/12 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 1/3 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/57 1/14
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/23
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 33
Time of Possession 28:47 31:13

Team Statistics	SFO	ATL
Record	11-7	14-3
First Downs	18	18
- by Rushing	3	9
- by Passing	14	9
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	370	305
- Offensive Plays	57	61
- Yards per Play	6.49	5.00
Net Rushing Yards	75	139
- Rushing Attempts	26	35
- Yards per Rush	2.88	3.97
Net Passing Yards	295	166
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 22 - 1	24 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	295	178
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	9.52	6.38
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/12	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	1/3	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/57	1/14
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/23
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 33
Time of Possession	28:47	31:13

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:43	OWN 20	7	63	Field Goal
1	8:50	2:01	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
1	3:33	2:06	OWN 11	4	19	Punt
2	14:43	1:24	OWN 13	3	9	Interception
2	11:38	4:45	OWN 20	9	55	Missed FG
2	2:43	2:06	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
3	7:10	4:20	OWN 38	6	18	Punt
4	14:09	2:35	OWN 36	6	64	Touchdown
4	9:27	4:24	OWN 11	8	69	Fumble
4	3:14	1:29	OWN 31	4	1	Downs

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:17	2:27	OWN 28	3	9	Punt
1	6:49	3:16	OWN 32	6	12	Punt
1	1:27	1:44	OWN 30	3	-8	Punt
2	13:19	1:41	OPP 26	5	26	Touchdown
2	6:53	4:10	OWN 32	7	33	Missed FG
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 20	2	10	Half
3	15:00	7:50	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
3	2:50	3:41	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	11:34	2:07	OWN 20	4	27	Punt
4	5:03	1:49	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	1:45	1:45	OPP 32	5	13	Game

Game MVP: Marcus Allen, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
James Brooks	14	40	2.86	8	0	0
Zachary Dixon	12	35	2.92	14	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marcus Allen	24	106	4.42	15	4	2
Clarence Williams	9	30	3.33	6	0	0
Tommy Kramer	2	3	1.50	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Parnell Dickinson	31	22	295	0/0	2	39	1	108.9

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tommy Kramer	24	18	178	2/12	1	26	0	109.3

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rickey Young	7	11	145	20.71	62	39	1
WR Pat Tilley	4	5	65	16.25	0	32	0
TE Todd Christensen	4	6	48	12.00	2	19	0
RB James Brooks	4	5	18	4.50	0	9	1
WR Ray Butler	2	2	16	8.00	4	13	0
TE Brooks Williams	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Harold Bailey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR John Jefferson	7	7	83	11.86	9	24	0
TE Kellen Winslow	4	7	24	6.00	0	10	0
RB Marcus Allen	3	3	43	14.33	15	26	0
WR Jerry Butler	2	3	23	11.50	8	15	1
FB Charles Alexander	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Stan Rome	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Eddie Lee Ivery	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Mike Singletary	1	23	23.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov
Rickey Young	1	0
Zachary Dixon	1	0
Pat Tilley	0	1

Atlanta	Recov	Force
Lawrence Pillers	1	0
Rolland Lawrence	0	1
Tim Fox	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Guy	3	117	39.0	32.3	44	0

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Larry Swider	5	244	48.8	48.2	68	4

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Murray	1/2	0/1	0/0	34	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Bahr	0/1	0/1	0/1	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Powers	1	3	3.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Powers	1	32	32.0	0
James Brooks	1	25	25.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tim Fox	1	14	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Terry Dion	6	0	0.0	19	13
DE Greg Boyd	5	1	2.0	21	16
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	5	3	0.0	33	25
S Clyde Powers	5	2	0.0	32	25
OLB Wilber Marshall	5	2	0.0	26	23
S Donovan Rose	5	0	0.0	26	19
OLB Scot Brantley	3	4	0.0	21	15
S Kenny Easley	3	2	0.0	30	26
DT Carl Barzilauskas	3	1	0.0	15	9
DE Richard Dent	3	1	0.0	26	19
CB Terry Taylor	3	0	0.0	27	19
S Jeff Delaney	2	2	0.0	21	16
DT Randy Crowder	1	0	0.0	6	4
OLB Rick Middleton	1	0	0.0	29	18
CB Alan Caldwell	1	0	0.0	6	2
RB James Brooks	1	0	---	---	---

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Darrol Ray	9	2	26	29
CB Rolland Lawrence	4	1	10	17
DE Lawrence Pillers	3	1	22	29
OLB Mike Singletary	3	1	22	29
CB Tim Fox	3	0	9	16
CB Dwight Hicks	3	0	23	26
OLB Hugh Green	3	0	3	5
CB William Judson	3	0	17	18
OLB Gary Cobb	2	3	22	20
DT Joe Klecko	2	2	12	13
S Vern Roberson	2	0	1	7
DE Rulon Jones	2	0	16	17
DT Keith Guthrie	2	0	20	22
DT Charlie Johnson	1	1	15	20
CB Henry Monroe	1	1	11	8
S Rick Sanford	1	1	16	25
OLB Terry Rennaker	1	0	7	4
OLB Mel Owens	1	0	11	18
ILB Clayton Weishuhn	0	1	4	2

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Greg Boyd	2.0	1	0	16
DE Richard Dent	0.0	1	1	19
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	0.0	1	0	25
OLB Rick Middleton	0.0	0	1	18

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lawrence Pillers	1	1	0	29
DE Lionel Collier	0	1	0	16
OLB Gary Cobb	0	0	1	20
DE Rulon Jones	0	0	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Donovan Rose	5	0	19
S Clyde Powers	3	1	25
CB Terry Taylor	3	0	19
S Jeff Delaney	2	0	16
OLB Scot Brantley	2	0	15
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	1	1	25
OLB Andre Tippett	1	0	22
OLB Wilber Marshall	1	0	23

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Rolland Lawrence	4	0	0	17
CB Dwight Hicks	3	0	0	26
S Darrol Ray	3	0	0	29
CB William Judson	3	0	0	18
OLB Gary Cobb	2	0	0	20
OLB Hugh Green	2	0	0	5
OLB Mike Singletary	1	0	1	29
CB Tim Fox	1	0	0	16
S Vern Roberson	1	0	0	7
S Rick Sanford	1	0	0	25
OLB Terry Rennaker	1	0	0	4
CB Henry Monroe	0	1	0	8
OLB Mel Owens	0	1	0	18
ILB Clayton Weishuhn	0	1	0	2

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Todd Watkins	1	7	24	24
Randy Cross	1	6	23	28
Jim Sweeney	1	5	23	28
Greg Roberts	1	3	9	15
Stefan Humpries	0	3	22	22
Todd Christensen	0	1	18	20
Wayne Wilson	0	1	8	10

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Derrel Gofourth	4	7	2	32	0	23
Dan Alexander	3	5	0	34	1	26
Hardy Dillon	2	5	0	29	0	25
Don Bailey	1	5	0	16	1	13
Curt Marsh	1	3	0	30	0	18
Harry Holt	1	2	0	21	0	12
Dean Steinkuhler	0	3	0	10	0	5
Billy Lindstrom	0	2	0	24	0	20
Charles Alexander	0	1	0	22	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Rickey Young	1	13

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Eddie Lee Ivery	1	17
Harry Holt	1	12
Sam Seale	1	11

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Clyde Powers	---	---	32	25	10	67
Karl Mecklenburg	---	---	33	25	7	65
Jim Arneson	25	30	---	---	5	60
Rick Middleton	---	---	29	18	12	59
Parnell Dickinson	26	31	---	---	2	59
Kenny Easley	---	---	30	26	1	57
Jim Sweeney	23	28	---	---	5	56
Andre Tippett	---	---	30	22	1	53
Randy Cross	23	28	---	---	---	51
Pat Tilley	23	28	---	---	---	51
Wilber Marshall	---	---	26	23	1	50
Stefan Humpries	22	22	---	---	5	49
Todd Watkins	24	24	---	---	---	48
Jeff Delaney	---	---	21	16	11	48
Rickey Young	13	21	---	---	13	47
Donovan Rose	---	---	26	19	2	47
Terry Taylor	---	---	27	19	1	47
Richard Dent	---	---	26	19	1	46
Todd Christensen	18	20	---	---	7	45
Scot Brantley	---	---	21	15	9	45
James Brooks	14	24	---	---	4	42
Greg Boyd	---	---	21	16	4	41
Zachary Dixon	12	7	---	---	18	37
Harold Bailey	13	13	---	---	10	36
Terry Dion	---	---	19	13	4	36
Brooks Williams	11	9	---	---	11	31
Wayne Wilson	8	10	---	---	13	31
Carl Barzilauskas	---	---	15	9	6	30
Jim Wolf	---	---	15	14	1	30
Hokie Gajan	12	16	---	---	---	28
Greg Roberts	9	15	---	---	2	26
Alan Caldwell	---	---	6	2	8	16
Ray Butler	6	7	---	---	---	13
Gerald Taylor	2	7	---	---	3	12
Randy Crowder	---	---	6	4	1	11
Craig Curry	---	---	2	1	6	9
Chester Willis	0	0	---	---	7	7
Eddie Murray	0	0	---	---	6	6
Emmanuel Zanders	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ray Guy	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Wilson	2	1	---	---	---	3
Mark Robinson	---	---	0	0	2	2
Larry Brooks	---	---	0	0	1	1
Otis Wilson	---	---	0	0	1	1
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	---	0
Gary Hogeboom	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dan Alexander	34	26	---	---	6	66
Derrel Gofourth	32	23	---	---	6	61
Tommy Kramer	35	26	---	---	---	61
Kellen Winslow	34	22	---	---	5	61
Darrol Ray	---	---	26	29	3	58
John Jefferson	26	22	---	---	8	56
Hardy Dillon	29	25	---	---	---	54
Lawrence Pillers	---	---	22	29	2	53
Mike Singletary	---	---	22	29	2	53
Dwight Hicks	---	---	23	26	2	51
Billy Lindstrom	24	20	---	---	6	50
Marcus Allen	26	21	---	---	2	49
Curt Marsh	30	18	---	---	---	48
Charles Alexander	22	14	---	---	11	47
Gary Cobb	---	---	22	20	3	45
Harry Holt	21	12	---	---	12	45
Keith Guthrie	---	---	20	22	2	44
Rick Sanford	---	---	16	25	2	43
Lionel Collier	---	---	19	16	4	39
Eddie Lee Ivery	10	10	---	---	17	37
William Judson	---	---	17	18	2	37
Charlie Johnson	---	---	15	20	1	36
Tim Fox	---	---	9	16	10	35
Rulon Jones	---	---	16	17	2	35
Don Bailey	16	13	---	---	6	35
Mel Owens	---	---	11	18	2	31
Rolland Lawrence	---	---	10	17	3	30
Bill Ring	12	7	---	---	10	29
Joe Klecko	---	---	12	13	2	27
Jerry Butler	10	10	---	---	3	23
Henry Monroe	---	---	11	8	4	23
Dean Steinkuhler	10	5	---	---	6	21
Terry Rennaker	---	---	7	4	8	19
Vern Roberson	---	---	1	7	9	17
Hugh Green	---	---	3	5	8	16
Clarence Williams	9	4	---	---	---	13
Lionel James	0	1	---	---	12	13
Stan Rome	5	7	---	---	---	12
Sam Seale	---	---	0	0	11	11
Clayton Weishuhn	---	---	4	2	1	7
Chris Bahr	0	0	---	---	5	5
Larry Swider	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bobby Humphrey	---	---	0	0	5	5
Ed Luther	0	0	---	---	1	1
Bradyn Pyle	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	27	2.7
Middle	12	27	2.3
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	71	4.4
Middle	11	47	4.3
Right	7	22	3.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Parnell Dickinson	31	22	6	1	1	3	2	2	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tommy Kramer	24	18	2	1	0	2	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-2	-2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	79	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	8	128	8.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	90	22.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	8	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	53	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	93	11.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	24	12.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rickey Young	11	7	0	145	5	21
TE Todd Christensen	6	4	1	48	0	20
WR Pat Tilley	5	4	0	65	1	28
RB James Brooks	5	4	0	18	0	24
WR Ray Butler	2	2	0	16	0	7
TE Brooks Williams	1	1	0	3	0	9
WR Harold Bailey	1	0	0	0	0	13

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR John Jefferson	7	7	83	1	22
TE Kellen Winslow	7	4	24	0	22
WR Jerry Butler	3	2	23	0	10
RB Marcus Allen	3	3	43	1	21
WR Stan Rome	2	1	6	0	7
RB Eddie Lee Ivery	1	0	0	0	10
FB Charles Alexander	1	1	-1	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Clarence Williams	2	2	1.00	3.33
Marcus Allen	2	12	6.00	4.42
Tommy Kramer	1	-1	-1.00	1.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Parnell Dickinson	8	6	43	5.38	9.52

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tommy Kramer	3	1	15	5.00	7.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rickey Young	3	2	5	1.67	13.18
WR Pat Tilley	1	1	15	15.00	13.00
TE Brooks Williams	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Harold Bailey	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Ray Butler	1	1	13	13.00	8.00
RB James Brooks	1	1	7	7.00	3.60

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Kellen Winslow	2	0	0	0.00	3.43
WR Jerry Butler	1	1	15	15.00	7.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
Zachary Dixon	2	1
James Brooks	2	0

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Marcus Allen	2	1
Tommy Kramer	1	0
Clarence Williams	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Parnell Dickinson	8	7	5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tommy Kramer	10	9	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rickey Young	3	3	2
TE Todd Christensen	3	2	2
WR Pat Tilley	1	1	0
RB James Brooks	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR John Jefferson	3	3	1
RB Marcus Allen	3	3	3
WR Jerry Butler	2	2	1
WR Stan Rome	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,100 (17,100)
End Zone 12,400 (12,400)
Mezzanine 7,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats 10,900 (10,900)
Club Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 7,500 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,100 (17,100)
End Zone	12,400 (12,400)
Mezzanine	7,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats	10,900 (10,900)
Club Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	7,500 (7,500)