Week 1, 1985

played in Los Angeles, CA

71 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

San Francisco 49ers	7	7	3	3	-	20
Los Angeles Rams	7	10	3	3	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 LAS - Jimmy Cefalo 6 pass from Steve Young (Joe Danelo extra point)
1Q: 06:43 SFO - Rickey Young 6 pass from Parnell Dickinson (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 12:03 LAS - Joe Danelo 50 field goal
2Q: 05:25 SFO - James Brooks 1 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 00:41 LAS - Stephone Paige 28 pass from Steve Young (Joe Danelo extra point)
3Q: 11:18 SFO - Eddie Murray 24 field goal
3Q: 06:06 LAS - Joe Danelo 34 field goal
4Q: 14:29 SFO - Eddie Murray 41 field goal
4Q: 08:16 LAS - Joe Danelo 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 LAS - Jimmy Cefalo 6 pass from Steve Young (Joe Danelo extra point)
1Q: 06:43 SFO - Rickey Young 6 pass from Parnell Dickinson (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 12:03 LAS - Joe Danelo 50 field goal
2Q: 05:25 SFO - James Brooks 1 run (Eddie Murray extra point)
2Q: 00:41 LAS - Stephone Paige 28 pass from Steve Young (Joe Danelo extra point)
3Q: 11:18 SFO - Eddie Murray 24 field goal
3Q: 06:06 LAS - Joe Danelo 34 field goal
4Q: 14:29 SFO - Eddie Murray 41 field goal
4Q: 08:16 LAS - Joe Danelo 42 field goal

Team Statistics SFO LAS
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 19 20
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 13 14
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 338 352
- Offensive Plays 56 61
- Yards per Play 6.04 5.77
Net Rushing Yards 111 99
- Rushing Attempts 24 27
- Yards per Rush 4.63 3.67
Net Passing Yards 227 253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 21 - 0 33 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 246 258
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 7.09 7.44
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.9 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 1/4
Kick Returns/Yards 4/131 3/19
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 24
Time of Possession 30:03 29:57

Team Statistics	SFO	LAS
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	19	20
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	13	14
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	338	352
- Offensive Plays	56	61
- Yards per Play	6.04	5.77
Net Rushing Yards	111	99
- Rushing Attempts	24	27
- Yards per Rush	4.63	3.67
Net Passing Yards	227	253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 21 - 0	33 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	246	258
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	7.09	7.44
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.9	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	1/4
Kick Returns/Yards	4/131	3/19
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 24
Time of Possession	30:03	29:57

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:33	2:56	OPP 34	5	34	Touchdown
1	3:39	3:06	OWN 15	5	12	Punt
2	11:55	6:38	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
2	3:48	1:51	OWN 26	3	1	Punt
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 36	1	9	Half
3	15:00	3:49	OWN 20	8	73	Field Goal
3	5:58	2:26	OWN 32	3	9	Punt
3	1:24	2:01	OPP 49	5	25	Field Goal
4	12:05	2:27	OWN 42	4	26	Missed FG
4	8:10	3:18	OWN 25	4	18	Punt
4	1:49	1:27	OWN 19	5	41	Missed FG

Los Angeles Rams
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:27	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
1	6:37	2:58	OWN 17	4	25	Punt
1	0:33	3:38	OWN 36	7	31	Field Goal
2	5:17	1:29	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	1:57	1:31	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	11:11	5:13	OWN 17	10	66	Field Goal
3	3:32	2:08	OWN 17	3	5	Punt
4	14:23	2:18	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
4	9:38	1:28	OWN 39	4	36	Field Goal
4	4:52	3:03	OWN 17	8	21	Punt
4	0:22	0:22	OWN 47	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Steve Young, Los Angeles Rams

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
James Brooks	17	73	4.29	14	3	1
Chester Willis	7	38	5.43	12	1	0

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Greg Bell	12	40	3.33	10	1
Curt Warner	8	32	4.00	11	1
Steve Young	4	16	4.00	8	0
Curtis Brown	2	7	3.50	7	0
Johnny Hector	1	4	4.00	4	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Parnell Dickinson	29	21	246	3/19	1	35	0	109.2

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve Young	33	23	258	1/5	2	33	0	112.9

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rickey Young	5	6	78	15.60	5	32	1
WR Eric Richardson	4	4	61	15.25	13	35	0
WR Buster Rhymes	4	4	52	13.00	10	18	0
RB James Brooks	3	4	9	3.00	0	4	0
WR Pat Tilley	2	5	21	10.50	0	14	0
TE Robb Rubick	2	2	15	7.50	1	8	0
TE Todd Christensen	1	3	10	10.00	0	10	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Stephone Paige	7	11	105	15.00	4	28	1
WR Jerry Rice	5	8	56	11.20	0	23	0
WR Hugh Stopek	4	6	21	5.25	0	8	0
WR Jimmy Cefalo	3	3	19	6.33	0	7	1
WR Dennis Franklin	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Greg Bell	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Jonathan Hayes	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
TE Jay Novacek	1	1	33	33.00	0	33	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Chester Willis	1	0	0	0
Hokie Gajan	0	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kim Bokamper	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Guy	4	171	42.8	41.8	48	2

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Michel	5	206	41.2	38.6	48	2

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Murray	2/4	1/3	0/1	41	2/2

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joe Danelo	3/3	2/2	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Powers	2	13	6.5	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Franklin	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Clyde Powers	2	82	41.0	0
James Brooks	2	49	24.5	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dennis Franklin	3	19	6.3	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kenny Easley	10	0	0.0	22	32
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	7	8	1.0	27	32
S Jeff Delaney	6	1	0.0	21	28
OLB Wilber Marshall	5	2	0.0	19	27
OLB Andre Tippett	4	0	0.0	22	30
CB Craig Curry	3	1	0.0	17	25
CB Wendell Cason	3	0	0.0	15	19
OLB Kevin Greene	3	0	0.0	22	27
DE Greg Boyd	2	1	0.0	19	22
CB Terry Taylor	2	0	0.0	22	24
DE Richard Dent	1	2	0.0	19	25
DT Randy Crowder	1	0	0.0	12	11
CB Alan Caldwell	1	0	0.0	2	1
S Clyde Powers	0	2	0.0	18	23
S Mark Robinson	0	1	0.0	5	2

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Avon Riley	9	0	0.0	20	21
S Craig Cassady	4	1	0.0	8	13
ILB Kim Bokamper	4	1	0.0	7	12
CB Davlin Mullen	4	0	0.0	10	21
DT Bob Golic	3	1	0.5	12	18
OLB Lamonte Hunley	3	1	0.0	14	21
S Ronnie O'Bard	3	0	0.0	20	23
S Ray Ellis	2	2	1.0	17	24
DE Greg Brown	2	1	1.0	21	27
DT Mike Charles	2	2	0.0	10	16
DE John Cannon	2	1	0.0	12	19
OLB Brian Cabral	2	0	0.0	9	8
OLB Anthony Dickerson	2	0	0.0	13	16
DT Perry Brooks	1	2	0.5	17	23
CB Darrell Green	1	2	0.0	24	28
S Jerry Reese	1	1	0.0	10	17
CB Myron Dupree	1	1	0.0	15	21
DE Mike Johnson	0	2	0.0	14	18
DE Curtis Anderson	0	1	0.0	11	6

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	1.0	0	0	0	32
DE Terry Dion	0.0	1	1	0	9
OLB Andre Tippett	0.0	0	0	1	30

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Greg Brown	1.0	0	0	27
S Ray Ellis	1.0	0	0	24
DT Perry Brooks	0.5	1	0	23
DT Bob Golic	0.5	0	0	18
OLB Anthony Dickerson	0.0	0	1	16
DT Mike Charles	0.0	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kenny Easley	6	2	32
CB Craig Curry	4	0	25
CB Wendell Cason	3	0	19
ILB Karl Mecklenburg	2	1	32
S Jeff Delaney	2	0	28
OLB Andre Tippett	2	0	30
OLB Wilber Marshall	2	0	27
CB Terry Taylor	2	0	24

Los Angeles	Caught	PPlay
ILB Avon Riley	3	21
CB Davlin Mullen	3	21
S Craig Cassady	2	13
ILB Kim Bokamper	2	12
OLB Lamonte Hunley	2	21
S Ronnie O'Bard	2	23
OLB Brian Cabral	1	8
S Jerry Reese	1	17
OLB Anthony Dickerson	1	16
DE Greg Brown	1	27
DT Mike Charles	1	16
CB Myron Dupree	1	21
CB Darrell Green	1	28

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Randy Cross	3	8	22	1	31
Jim Sweeney	2	6	21	0	32
Hokie Gajan	1	2	13	0	12
Stefan Humpries	1	1	19	0	29
Todd Watkins	0	2	19	0	26
Todd Christensen	0	2	18	0	25
Mike Wilson	0	1	19	2	23
John Hill	0	1	8	0	3
Tom Toth	0	1	12	0	16

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gary Puetz	3	5	22	0	29
Andy Frederick	2	7	23	0	29
Pete Adams	2	6	22	0	28
Rob Monaco	1	2	12	1	16
Bob Patton	1	2	23	0	28
Greg Christy	0	1	20	0	26
Mark Traynowicz	0	1	6	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Scot Brantley	2	21
Alan Caldwell	1	15
Eric Richardson	1	15

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Jerry Reese	1	26
Jeremy Wolf	1	18
Jimmy Cefalo	1	12
Joe Rose	1	11
Myron Dupree	1	9
Curtis Brown	1	8

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Karl Mecklenburg	---	---	27	32	10	69
Jim Sweeney	21	32	---	---	8	61
Kenny Easley	---	---	22	32	3	57
Parnell Dickinson	24	32	---	---	---	56
Andre Tippett	---	---	22	30	4	56
Stefan Humpries	19	29	---	---	8	56
Wendell Cason	---	---	15	19	22	56
Randy Cross	22	31	---	---	2	55
Clyde Powers	---	---	18	23	13	54
Todd Watkins	19	26	---	---	8	53
Jeff Delaney	---	---	21	28	3	52
Kevin Greene	---	---	22	27	3	52
Todd Christensen	18	25	---	---	7	50
Wilber Marshall	---	---	19	27	2	48
Terry Taylor	---	---	22	24	2	48
Richard Dent	---	---	19	25	2	46
Craig Curry	---	---	17	25	4	46
Buster Rhymes	12	20	---	---	14	46
James Brooks	17	21	---	---	7	45
Greg Boyd	---	---	19	22	3	44
Eric Richardson	9	19	---	---	15	43
Mike Wilson	19	23	---	---	---	42
Chester Willis	7	11	---	---	24	42
Scot Brantley	---	---	7	10	21	38
Pat Tilley	18	19	---	---	---	37
Tom Toth	12	16	---	---	8	36
Robb Rubick	10	7	---	---	17	34
Rickey Young	12	18	---	---	2	32
Hokie Gajan	13	12	---	---	4	29
Randy Crowder	---	---	12	11	5	28
Bill Cowher	---	---	9	6	13	28
Wayne Wilson	4	8	---	---	15	27
Terry Dion	---	---	10	9	4	23
Carl Barzilauskas	---	---	4	10	6	20
Alan Caldwell	---	---	2	1	15	18
John Hill	8	3	---	---	6	17
Ron Holmes	---	---	5	11	---	16
Eddie Murray	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mark Robinson	---	---	5	2	---	7
Ray Guy	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tim Gray	0	0	---	---	4	4
Bob Gagliano	0	0	---	---	---	0
Willie Broughton	---	---	0	0	---	0
Will Brice	0	0	---	---	---	0
Scott Townsell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Steve Young	27	34	---	---	---	61
Darrell Green	---	---	24	28	8	60
Gary Puetz	22	29	---	---	8	59
Bob Patton	23	28	---	---	8	59
Stephone Paige	18	29	---	---	8	55
Jerry Reese	---	---	10	17	26	53
Andy Frederick	23	29	---	---	---	52
Greg Brown	---	---	21	27	3	51
Pete Adams	22	28	---	---	---	50
Davlin Mullen	---	---	10	21	19	50
Greg Christy	20	26	---	---	---	46
Myron Dupree	---	---	15	21	9	45
Ronnie O'Bard	---	---	20	23	2	45
Jerry Rice	21	24	---	---	---	45
Ray Ellis	---	---	17	24	3	44
Avon Riley	---	---	20	21	2	43
Perry Brooks	---	---	17	23	2	42
Hugh Stopek	16	23	---	---	---	39
Jimmy Cefalo	10	17	---	---	12	39
John Cannon	---	---	12	19	6	37
Greg Bell	18	19	---	---	---	37
Mike Johnson	---	---	14	18	5	37
Lamonte Hunley	---	---	14	21	2	37
Rob Monaco	12	16	---	---	8	36
Craig Cassady	---	---	8	13	14	35
Bob Golic	---	---	12	18	3	33
Kim Bokamper	---	---	7	12	13	32
Jonathan Hayes	15	13	---	---	4	32
Dennis Franklin	2	11	---	---	18	31
Brian Cabral	---	---	9	8	14	31
Anthony Dickerson	---	---	13	16	1	30
Mike Charles	---	---	10	16	4	30
Curtis Brown	10	10	---	---	8	28
Gene Sanders	7	9	---	---	8	24
Jeremy Wolf	4	1	---	---	18	23
Billy Taylor	0	2	---	---	19	21
Jay Novacek	8	8	---	---	4	20
Mark Traynowicz	6	5	---	---	8	19
Curtis Anderson	---	---	11	6	1	18
Curt Warner	9	8	---	---	---	17
Joe Rose	0	0	---	---	11	11
Johnny Hector	4	5	---	---	1	10
Joe Danelo	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mike Michel	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brandon Hermeling	0	0	---	---	---	0
Phil Simms	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	32	4.6
Middle	11	49	4.5
Right	6	30	5.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	37	4.1
Middle	10	29	2.9
Right	7	35	5.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Parnell Dickinson	29	21	2	3	1	0	2	0	0

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve Young	33	23	4	1	4	3	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	55	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	105	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	84	28.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	14	75	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	41	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	11	6	142	12.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rickey Young	6	5	0	78	1	18
WR Pat Tilley	5	2	0	21	0	19
RB James Brooks	4	3	1	9	0	21
WR Eric Richardson	4	4	0	61	1	19
WR Buster Rhymes	4	4	0	52	0	20
TE Todd Christensen	3	1	0	10	0	25
TE Robb Rubick	2	2	0	15	0	7

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Stephone Paige	11	7	1	105	2	29
WR Jerry Rice	8	5	1	56	1	24
WR Hugh Stopek	6	4	2	21	0	23
WR Jimmy Cefalo	3	3	0	19	0	17
WR Dennis Franklin	2	1	0	3	0	11
RB Greg Bell	1	1	0	6	0	19
TE Jonathan Hayes	1	1	0	15	0	13
TE Jay Novacek	1	1	0	33	1	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Brooks	2	3	1.50	4.29

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Parnell Dickinson	8	4	33	4.13	8.48

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Young	2	2	9	4.50	7.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rickey Young	4	3	29	7.25	13.00
RB James Brooks	2	1	4	2.00	2.25
WR Pat Tilley	1	0	0	0.00	4.20
TE Todd Christensen	1	0	0	0.00	3.33

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Hugh Stopek	1	1	3	3.00	3.50
WR Jimmy Cefalo	1	1	6	6.00	6.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
James Brooks	4	1
Chester Willis	1	0

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Greg Bell	3	1
Curt Warner	1	0
Steve Young	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Parnell Dickinson	4	2	2

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve Young	8	8	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Pat Tilley	1	1	1
RB James Brooks	1	0	0
TE Robb Rubick	1	1	1

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hugh Stopek	4	4	2
WR Dennis Franklin	1	1	0
WR Jimmy Cefalo	1	1	0
WR Stephone Paige	1	1	0
RB Greg Bell	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)