Week 15, 1980

Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 49 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind.
St. Louis won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Eddie Murray kicked off 66 yards from the SFO30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 23 yards to the STL27. Tackled by Chris Golub. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
1-10-STL11 (1Q: 14:36) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
2-13-STL08 (1Q: 14:26) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-10-STL11 (1Q: 13:40) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Melvin Wilber. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-STL11 (1Q: 13:30) Bucky Dilts punted 61 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 19 yards to the SFO47. Tackled by Sherman Smith.
1-10-SFO47 (1Q: 13:22) Zachary Dixon ran around right end for 39 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL CB Wayne Smith to the STL14.
1-10-STL14 (1Q: 13:06) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 42 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell.
1-10-SFO44 (1Q: 12:18) Joe Montana pass completed to FB Roosevelt Leaks for 44 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Leaks gained 38 yards after the catch. St. Louis 6, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 12:18) Extra point by Toni Linhart was good. St. Louis 7, San Francisco 0
(1Q: 11:59) Toni Linhart kicked off 59 yards from the STL30. Gary Davis returned the ball 19 yards to the SFO30. Tackled by Larry Dorsey.
1-10-SFO30 (1Q: 11:35) Gary Hogeboom pass was dropped by TE Ted Kwalick.
2-10-SFO30 (1Q: 11:28) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR James Carlson for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-SFO40 (1Q: 10:51) Gary Hogeboom pass was dropped by WR Rickey Watts.
2-10-SFO40 (1Q: 10:42) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Bob Pickard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-3-SFO47 (1Q: 09:56) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
3-8-SFO42 (1Q: 09:50) Zachary Dixon ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts.
1-10-STL50 (1Q: 09:11) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis. Key block delivered by Randy Cross.
2-2-STL42 (1Q: 08:34) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR James Carlson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. Carlson gained 3 yards after the catch.
1-10-STL34 (1Q: 07:58) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Ted Kwalick for 15 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders, assisted by S Marvin Switzer. Kwalick gained 9 yards after the catch.
1-10-STL19 (1Q: 07:21) Zachary Dixon ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer, assisted by S Tony Peters.
2-6-STL15 (1Q: 06:46) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Fred Willis for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-7-STL07 (1Q: 06:13) Gary Hogeboom pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Pickard.
2-7-STL07 (1Q: 06:06) James Betterson ran around left end for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Gerald Taylor. St. Louis 7, San Francisco 6
(1Q: 06:06) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. St. Louis 7, San Francisco 7
(1Q: 06:00) Eddie Murray kicked off 58 yards from the SFO30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 18 yards to the STL30. Tackled by Chris Golub.
1-10-STL30 (1Q: 05:35) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Donnie Shell.
2-9-STL31 (1Q: 04:50) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Al Chandler for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-2-STL38 (1Q: 04:06) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 16 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell. Green gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-SFO46 (1Q: 03:19) Joe Montana sacked by DE Terry Dion for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Dierdorf. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO James White for 10 yards to the STL40.
1-10-STL40 (1Q: 03:07) James Betterson ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by DE Stan Lewis. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding.
1-20-STL50 (1Q: 02:59) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. S John Sanders defended the pass.
2-20-STL50 (1Q: 02:52) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Ted Kwalick for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney.
3-14-STL44 (1Q: 02:11) James Betterson ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood, assisted by DT Kent Kremer.
4-8-STL38 (1Q: 01:26) Montrae Jones punted 35 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 9 yards to the STL12. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
1-10-STL04 (1Q: 01:19) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 40 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson. Jenkins gained 34 yards after the catch. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
1-10-STL29 (1Q: 01:05) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Al Chandler for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton, assisted by S Donnie Shell.
2-2-STL37 (1Q: 00:27) Sherman Smith ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren. San Francisco's Otis Wilson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hip injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Start of second quarter.
1-10-STL43 (2Q: 15:00) Frank Pollard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau, assisted by ILB Otis Wilson.
2-8-STL45 (2Q: 14:33) Sherman Smith ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT James White.
3-7-STL46 (2Q: 14:02) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Mike Hartenstine hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-STL46 (2Q: 13:53) Bucky Dilts punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the SFO05.
1-10-SFO05 (2Q: 13:46) Zachary Dixon ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson.
2-8-SFO07 (2Q: 13:11) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Fred Willis for 46 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-STL47 (2Q: 12:32) Gary Hogeboom pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman.
2-10-STL47 (2Q: 12:28) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Pickard. S Bernie Jackson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-10-STL47 (2Q: 12:19) James Betterson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith, assisted by DE Elvis Franks.
4-9-STL46 (2Q: 11:36) Montrae Jones punted 46 yards. Touchback.
1-10-STL20 (2Q: 11:31) Joe Montana sacked by OLB Rick Middleton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Aaron Meyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Dan Dierdorf on the STL15.
2-15-STL15 (2Q: 10:56) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Mike Hartenstine drove right through Aaron Meyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-15-STL15 (2Q: 10:49) Joe Montana pass was intended for WR Freddie Scott and was intercepted by S Burgess Owens at the STL28. Tackled by Freddie Scott. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-STL28 (2Q: 10:41) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly.
2-3-STL21 (2Q: 10:08) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Pickard. DE Stan Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-3-STL21 (2Q: 10:03) Gary Hogeboom sacked by OLB Bob Breunig for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jordan Gibson.
4-8-STL26 (2Q: 09:23) Eddie Murray attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
1-10-STL33 (2Q: 09:15) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Encroachment.
1-5-STL38 (2Q: 09:05) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donnie Shell, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO DE Greg Boyd to the STL40.
1-10-STL40 (2Q: 08:56) James Betterson ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood. Key block delivered by Korey Benoot.
2-5-STL35 (2Q: 08:18) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S John Sanders, assisted by DE Kenyon Hill.
3-2-STL32 (2Q: 07:42) James Betterson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney.
4-1-STL31 (2Q: 07:01) Eddie Murray attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco 10, St. Louis 7
(2Q: 06:54) Eddie Murray kicked off 58 yards from the SFO30. Bernie Jackson returned the ball 23 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Burgess Owens.
1-10-STL35 (2Q: 06:22) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Randy White, assisted by S Donnie Shell.
2-12-STL33 (2Q: 05:54) Joe Montana sacked by ILB Otis Wilson for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Walt Downing.
3-17-STL28 (2Q: 05:28) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Colbert. Green gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-STL48 (2Q: 04:53) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Lavender, assisted by S Clyde Powers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-SFO42 (2Q: 04:13) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau, assisted by OLB Mike Woods.
2-7-SFO39 (2Q: 03:42) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Middleton, assisted by ILB Merv Krakau. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-SFO28 (2Q: 02:55) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. S Clyde Powers defended the pass.
2-10-SFO28 (2Q: 02:46) Joe Montana scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson and assisted by CB Joe Lavender.
3-7-SFO25 (2Q: 02:24) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. ILB Otis Wilson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-SFO25 (2Q: 02:17) Toni Linhart attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 10, San Francisco 10
(2Q: 02:09) Toni Linhart kicked off 63 yards from the STL30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 22 yards to the SFO29. Tackled by Roy Green.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-SFO29 (2Q: 02:00) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to FB Norm Bulaich for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-6-SFO33 (2Q: 01:36) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Richard Wood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-SFO39 (2Q: 00:59) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Bob Pickard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney.
San Francisco called a time out.
2-1-SFO48 (2Q: 00:47) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR James Carlson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tony Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
San Francisco called a time out.
1-10-STL49 (2Q: 00:39) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Willis. CB Hugh Rodgers defended the pass.
2-10-STL49 (2Q: 00:33) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to FB Norm Bulaich for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Rydalich.
San Francisco called a time out.
3-6-STL45 (2Q: 00:21) Gary Hogeboom scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith.
1-10-STL38 (2Q: 00:01) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tony Peters, assisted by CB Hugh Rodgers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Toni Linhart kicked off 73 yards from the STL30. Touchback.
1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 15:00) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders, assisted by S Mike Jolly. Key block delivered by Jordan Gibson.
1-10-SFO35 (3Q: 14:31) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment.
1-5-SFO40 (3Q: 14:21) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. S Marvin Switzer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-5-SFO40 (3Q: 14:13) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 43 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson. Ryckman gained 26 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-STL17 (3Q: 13:26) Zachary Dixon ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney.
2-8-STL15 (3Q: 12:59) James Betterson ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by John Jackson. San Francisco 16, St. Louis 10
(3Q: 12:59) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. San Francisco 17, St. Louis 10
(3Q: 12:50) Eddie Murray kicked off 62 yards from the SFO30. Freddie Scott returned the ball 27 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Burgess Owens. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Tripping on the Kick Return.
1-10-STL22 (3Q: 12:14) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Fred Cook hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-STL22 (3Q: 12:08) Joe Montana scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers.
3-7-STL25 (3Q: 11:29) Joe Montana sacked by DE Mike Hartenstine for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Ron Coder.
4-15-STL17 (3Q: 10:52) Bucky Dilts punted 33 yards. Gary Davis called for a fair catch at the STL50.
1-10-STL50 (3Q: 10:45) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer. Key block delivered by Emmanuel Zanders. Zanders ran over Kenyon Hill to set up the play.
1-10-STL38 (3Q: 09:59) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
1-15-STL43 (3Q: 09:50) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to RB James Betterson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Peters, assisted by OLB Bob Breunig.
2-11-STL39 (3Q: 09:11) Gary Hogeboom pass was dropped by WR James Carlson.
3-11-STL39 (3Q: 09:04) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Bob Pickard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-STL31 (3Q: 08:35) Eddie Murray attempted a 48 yard field goal and it was blocked by Stan Lewis. SFO Tim Gray recovered the ball at the STL40.
1-10-STL40 (3Q: 08:28) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Melvin Wilber. OLB Rick Middleton defended the pass.
2-10-STL40 (3Q: 08:18) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Roy Green for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
1-10-STL45 (3Q: 08:08) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Randy White drove right through Ron Coder to hurry the quarterback.
2-10-STL45 (3Q: 08:02) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Alfred Jenkins. DE Terry Dion hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
3-10-STL45 (3Q: 07:54) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. DE Randy White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-STL45 (3Q: 07:44) Bucky Dilts punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO04.
1-10-SFO04 (3Q: 07:36) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Carlson. DE Stan Lewis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-SFO04 (3Q: 07:32) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
2-12-SFO02 (3Q: 07:22) Zachary Dixon ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer, assisted by OLB Bob Breunig.
3-10-SFO04 (3Q: 07:00) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
3-12-SFO02 (3Q: 06:54) Zachary Dixon ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson, assisted by ILB Mark Cooney.
4-8-SFO06 (3Q: 06:13) Montrae Jones punted 37 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 15 yards to the SFO28. Tackled by Rick Middleton.
1-10-SFO28 (3Q: 06:02) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Nolan, assisted by CB Randy Colbert.
2-8-SFO26 (3Q: 05:27) Joe Montana pass completed to TE Al Chandler for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Greg Boyd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-SFO17 (3Q: 04:50) Sherman Smith ran outside the right tackle for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dan Dierdorf. San Francisco 17, St. Louis 16
(3Q: 04:50) Extra point by Toni Linhart was good. St. Louis 17, San Francisco 17
(3Q: 04:32) Toni Linhart kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. Gary Davis returned the ball 20 yards to the SFO26. Tackled by Sherman Smith.
1-10-SFO26 (3Q: 04:06) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Fred Willis. DT Gary Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-SFO26 (3Q: 03:56) Zachary Dixon ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Colonel Sanders, assisted by DT Dave Pear.
3-7-SFO29 (3Q: 03:29) James Betterson ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta.
1-10-SFO42 (3Q: 02:53) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brandon Bush. CB Hugh Rodgers knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-SFO42 (3Q: 02:41) Gary Hogeboom pass was intended for WR James Carlson and was intercepted by S Bernie Jackson at the STL26. Tackled by James Carlson.
1-10-STL26 (3Q: 02:28) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Joe Lavender.
2-9-STL27 (3Q: 02:00) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Encroachment.
2-4-STL32 (3Q: 01:53) Frank Pollard ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Fred Nolan.
3-1-STL35 (3Q: 01:26) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sherman Smith. DE Fred Cook drove right through Jim Pietrzak to hurry the quarterback.
4-1-STL35 (3Q: 01:21) Bucky Dilts punted 47 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 9 yards to the SFO27. Tackled by Al Chandler.
1-10-SFO27 (3Q: 01:13) Gary Hogeboom pass was intended for WR James Carlson and was intercepted by OLB Bob Breunig at the SFO48. The interception was returned 26 yards. Tackled by James Carlson.
1-10-SFO22 (3Q: 01:05) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Alfred Jenkins for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Rod Rhodes. Jenkins gained 8 yards after the catch.
1-8-SFO08 (3Q: 00:28) Sherman Smith ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Mike Hartenstine, assisted by DE Randy White. Key block delivered by Larry McCarren.
Start of fourth quarter.
2-1-SFO01 (4Q: 15:00) Frank Pollard ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ron Coder. St. Louis 23, San Francisco 17
(4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Toni Linhart was good. St. Louis 24, San Francisco 17
(4Q: 14:53) Toni Linhart kicked off 62 yards from the STL30. Gary Davis returned the ball 21 yards to the SFO29. Tackled by Rufus Bess.
1-10-SFO29 (4Q: 14:26) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start.
1-15-SFO24 (4Q: 14:21) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Bob Pickard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson.
2-12-SFO27 (4Q: 13:42) Gary Hogeboom sacked by DT Dave Pear for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by John Jackson.
3-23-SFO16 (4Q: 13:05) Gary Hogeboom scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Mike Jolly.
4-21-SFO18 (4Q: 12:31) Montrae Jones punted 40 yards. Bernie Jackson returned the kick 7 yards to the STL49. Tackled by Norm Bulaich. San Francisco's Jordan Gibson was hurt on the play.
1-10-STL49 (4Q: 12:23) Frank Pollard ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Joe Lavender. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
1-10-SFO46 (4Q: 12:15) Joe Montana pass completed to WR Freddie Scott for 12 yards. Tackled by CB LeRoy Irvin. Scott gained 8 yards after the catch.
1-10-SFO34 (4Q: 11:45) Joe Montana sacked by DE Terry Dion for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Dan Dierdorf. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO James White for 4 yards to the SFO44.
1-10-SFO44 (4Q: 11:29) James Betterson ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Bob Breunig.
2-14-SFO40 (4Q: 10:57) Zachary Dixon ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tony Peters.
3-8-SFO46 (4Q: 10:17) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers, assisted by S Mike Jolly.
4-4-STL50 (4Q: 09:43) Montrae Jones punted 50 yards. Touchback.
1-10-STL20 (4Q: 09:38) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Fred Nolan, assisted by CB Joe Lavender.
2-9-STL21 (4Q: 09:06) Joe Montana pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-9-STL21 (4Q: 09:00) Joe Montana pass completed to RB Frank Pollard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB LeRoy Irvin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-STL21 (4Q: 08:15) Bucky Dilts punted 49 yards. Gary Davis returned the kick 7 yards to the SFO37. Tackled by Billy Taylor.
1-10-SFO37 (4Q: 08:07) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Ted Kwalick for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Cooney. Kwalick gained 4 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Colonel Sanders for 9 yards to the SFO38.
1-10-SFO38 (4Q: 07:57) Joe Montana pass was dropped by WR Alfred Jenkins.
2-10-SFO38 (4Q: 07:47) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Frank Pollard. DE Randy White drove right through Aaron Meyer to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-SFO38 (4Q: 07:43) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Freddie Scott. S Donnie Shell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-SFO38 (4Q: 07:33) Bucky Dilts punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the SFO03.
1-10-SFO03 (4Q: 07:22) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Billy Ryckman. CB Wayne Smith defended the pass.
2-10-SFO03 (4Q: 07:13) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kervin Wyatt, assisted by S Bernie Jackson.
3-5-SFO08 (4Q: 06:35) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Stan Lewis.
1-10-SFO13 (4Q: 05:56) James Betterson ran around left end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by S Bernie Jackson.
2-7-SFO16 (4Q: 05:28) Gary Hogeboom pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR James Carlson.
3-7-SFO16 (4Q: 05:21) Zachary Dixon ran a trap outside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Kremer, assisted by CB Wayne Smith. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts.
1-10-SFO23 (4Q: 04:36) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Ted Kwalick. S Mike Jolly defended the pass.
2-10-SFO23 (4Q: 04:29) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR James Carlson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Carlson gained 1 yard after the catch.
1-10-SFO38 (4Q: 03:50) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR James Carlson. DE Ron Rydalich hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-SFO38 (4Q: 03:44) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Peters. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-6-SFO42 (4Q: 03:00) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bob Pickard. DT Dave Pear hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-SFO42 (4Q: 02:56) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR James Carlson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer. The ball goes over on downs.
1-10-SFO47 (4Q: 02:45) Sherman Smith ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers, assisted by ILB Merv Krakau.
San Francisco called a time out.
2-7-SFO44 (4Q: 02:38) Frank Pollard ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Rod Rhodes. S Donnie Shell knocked down Ron Coder to break up the play.
San Francisco called a time out.
3-5-SFO42 (4Q: 02:26) Joe Montana pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Green. DE Terry Dion hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-SFO42 (4Q: 02:20) Bucky Dilts punted 39 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SFO03.
1-10-SFO03 (4Q: 02:13) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Billy Ryckman for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bernie Jackson. Ryckman gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-SFO14 (4Q: 02:00) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Bob Pickard for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Jolly.
2-1-SFO23 (4Q: 01:51) Gary Hogeboom pass was dropped by WR Billy Ryckman.
3-1-SFO23 (4Q: 01:44) Gary Hogeboom pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Pickard. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-1-SFO23 (4Q: 01:35) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Bob Pickard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tony Peters, assisted by ILB Richard Wood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pickard gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-SFO27 (4Q: 01:18) Gary Hogeboom scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Bess.
San Francisco called a time out.
2-6-SFO31 (4Q: 01:09) Gary Hogeboom pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Bob Pickard.
3-6-SFO31 (4Q: 00:59) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Rickey Watts for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mike Jolly. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
1-10-SFO41 (4Q: 00:51) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Brandon Bush for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Hugh Rodgers. Bush gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-8-SFO43 (4Q: 00:32) Gary Hogeboom spiked the ball to stop the clock.
3-8-SFO43 (4Q: 00:27) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR James Carlson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-STL48 (4Q: 00:06) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to FB Norm Bulaich for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bulaich gained 39 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis 24, San Francisco 23
(4Q: 00:06) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. St. Louis 24, San Francisco 24
San Francisco won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime.
Start of overtime 1.
(OT: 15:00) Toni Linhart kicked off 79 yards from the STL30. Touchback.
1-10-SFO20 (OT: 15:00) Zachary Dixon ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Marvin Switzer, assisted by DT John Grant. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta.
2-5-SFO25 (OT: 14:34) Gary Hogeboom sacked by DE Ron Rydalich for a loss of 16 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Anders. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Wayne Smith for 6 yards to the SFO03.
1-3-SFO03 (OT: 14:23) Joe Montana pass completed to FB Roosevelt Leaks for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 30, San Francisco 24
(OT: 14:23)
Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 30, San Francisco 49ers 24