| Played in Birmingham, AL, weather: 94 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| Birmingham won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Eddie Murray kicked off 50 yards from the SFO30. Darrin Baker returned the ball 25 yards to the BIR45. Tackled by Ken Bailey. |
| 1-10-BIR45 (1Q: 14:33) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg, assisted by DT Randy Crowder. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 1-10-SFO44 (1Q: 13:51) Tony Eason pass completed to FB John Riggins for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell, assisted by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Riggins gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO31 (1Q: 13:16) Tony Eason pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for -1 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Alan Caldwell on the SFO32. |
| 1-10-SFO32 (1Q: 13:05) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Tinker Owens for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman. Owens gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-9-SFO33 (1Q: 12:21) James Brooks ran a trap outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (1Q: 11:45) Zachary Dixon ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mike Wagner. |
| 2-11-SFO48 (1Q: 11:11) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson, assisted by CB Bobby Watkins. |
| 3-7-BIR48 (1Q: 10:43) Zachary Dixon ran a draw inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| 4-3-BIR44 (1Q: 10:21) Ray Guy punted 40 yards. The ball was downed at the BIR04. |
| 1-10-BIR04 (1Q: 10:10) Earl Campbell ran a draw inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks, assisted by DE Fred Cook. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 2-3-BIR11 (1Q: 09:25) Will Scarpitto ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 3-2-BIR12 (1Q: 08:51) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Darrin Baker for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker, assisted by S Clyde Powers. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR17 (1Q: 08:27) Earl Campbell ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks. Campbell made a great move on Alan Caldwell. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-3-BIR24 (1Q: 08:03) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks, assisted by S Kenny Easley. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 3-14-BIR13 (1Q: 07:57) Tony Eason sacked by DE Terry Dion for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Aaron Meyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Larry Brooks on the BIR07. |
| 1-7-BIR07 (1Q: 07:45) James Brooks ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. |
| 2-5-BIR05 (1Q: 07:23) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Francisco 6, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 07:23) Extra point by Eddie Murray was good. San Francisco 7, Birmingham 0 |
| (1Q: 07:13) Eddie Murray kicked off 62 yards from the SFO30. Wilbert Montgomery returned the ball 21 yards to the BIR29. Tackled by James Betterson. |
| 1-10-BIR29 (1Q: 06:49) Earl Campbell ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell, assisted by DT Stafford Mays. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-5-BIR34 (1Q: 06:17) Earl Campbell ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 1-10-BIR41 (1Q: 05:32) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Fred Cook, assisted by CB Gerard Williams. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. Sexton ran over Stafford Mays to set up the play. |
| 2-1-BIR50 (1Q: 04:54) Tony Eason pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for 50 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Campbell gained 51 yards after the catch. San Francisco 7, Birmingham 6 |
| (1Q: 04:54) Extra point by Ali Haji-Sheikh was good. Birmingham 7, San Francisco 7 |
| (1Q: 04:34) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 75 yards from the BIR30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (1Q: 04:34) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Washington. Key block delivered by Gerald Taylor. |
| 2-3-SFO27 (1Q: 04:04) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to RB James Brooks for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gregg Bingham. |
| 3-5-SFO25 (1Q: 03:28) Gary Hogeboom sacked by DE Bruce Clark and ILB Merv Krakau for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Emmanuel Zanders. |
| 4-9-SFO21 (1Q: 02:59) Ray Guy punted 39 yards. Freddie Scott returned the kick 3 yards to the BIR43. Tackled by Hugh McKinnis. |
| 1-10-BIR43 (1Q: 02:48) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wilbert Montgomery. ILB Karl Mecklenburg defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BIR43 (1Q: 02:44) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers, assisted by S Donovan Rose. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-BIR33 (1Q: 02:36) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Darrin Baker for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-20-BIR33 (1Q: 01:54) Tony Eason pass was intended for WR Freddie Scott and was intercepted by CB Toby Tucker at the BIR33. Tackled by Freddie Scott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR33 (1Q: 01:41) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. |
| 2-8-BIR31 (1Q: 01:11) James Brooks ran around left end for 19 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns, assisted by DE Bill Neill. Key block delivered by Gerald Taylor. |
| 1-10-BIR12 (1Q: 00:39) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Washington, assisted by OLB Sam Merriman. Key block delivered by Todd Watkins. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-4-BIR06 (2Q: 15:00) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark, assisted by S Mike Burns. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR DE Bruce Clark for 5 yards to the BIR09. Tackled by Randy Cross. |
| 1-10-BIR09 (2Q: 14:51) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Rich Coady. |
| 2-5-BIR14 (2Q: 14:25) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Darrin Baker for 11 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BIR25 (2Q: 14:00) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Rose. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 2-5-BIR30 (2Q: 13:16) Tony Eason sacked by DE Richard Dent for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Stan Walters. |
| 3-10-BIR25 (2Q: 12:31) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nat Moore. S Clyde Powers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-BIR25 (2Q: 12:27) Jim Arnold punted 37 yards. James Brooks called for a fair catch at the SFO38. |
| 1-10-SFO38 (2Q: 12:18) Gary Hogeboom pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Brooks Williams. DE Bill Neill blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO38 (2Q: 12:14) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Pureifory, assisted by S Mike Burns. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta. |
| 1-10-BIR50 (2Q: 11:43) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Tinker Owens for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman. |
| 2-4-BIR44 (2Q: 11:08) James Brooks ran around left end for 19 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. Key block delivered by Todd Watkins. |
| 1-10-BIR25 (2Q: 10:36) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Holmes, assisted by ILB Ted Washington. |
| 2-7-BIR22 (2Q: 09:58) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns. Key block delivered by Todd Watkins. |
| 1-6-BIR06 (2Q: 09:19) Zachary Dixon ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Lee Roy Selmon. |
| 2-5-BIR05 (2Q: 08:37) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ted Choma. DE Bill Neill knocked down Gerald Taylor to break up the play. |
| 3-3-BIR03 (2Q: 08:00) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Melvin Carver. OLB Gregg Bingham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-BIR03 (2Q: 07:56) Eddie Murray attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. San Francisco 10, Birmingham 7 |
| (2Q: 07:49) Eddie Murray kicked off 56 yards from the SFO30. Wilbert Montgomery returned the ball 29 yards to the BIR43. Tackled by James Betterson. |
| 1-10-BIR43 (2Q: 07:19) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 2-7-BIR46 (2Q: 06:42) Earl Campbell ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Rose. Key block delivered by Aaron Meyer. |
| 1-10-SFO47 (2Q: 06:03) Earl Campbell ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. Key block delivered by Jim Sexton. |
| 2-1-SFO38 (2Q: 05:18) Will Scarpitto ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks, assisted by OLB Rick Middleton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO OLB Andre Tippett to the SFO37. |
| 1-10-SFO37 (2Q: 05:10) James Brooks ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson, assisted by S Mike Burns. Key block delivered by Ralph Perretta. |
| 1-10-SFO49 (2Q: 04:42) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Todd Christensen for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. |
| 2-1-BIR42 (2Q: 04:21) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman, assisted by CB Steve Haworth. Williams gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BIR31 (2Q: 03:59) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to RB James Brooks for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ted Choma. |
| 2-11-BIR32 (2Q: 03:40) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-BIR22 (2Q: 03:22) Zachary Dixon ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman, assisted by DE Lee Roy Selmon. |
| 4-1-BIR22 (2Q: 03:05) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 4-6-BIR27 (2Q: 03:05) Eddie Murray attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| 1-10-BIR34 (2Q: 02:58) Will Scarpitto ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. Key block delivered by Rich Coady. |
| 1-10-BIR47 (2Q: 02:40) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Wilbert Montgomery for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (2Q: 02:18) Tony Eason pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Gerard Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-1-SFO30 (2Q: 02:00) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley. |
| 1-10-SFO22 (2Q: 01:43) Tony Eason pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Tice. DT Larry Brooks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-SFO22 (2Q: 01:36) Tony Eason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wilbert Montgomery. |
| 3-10-SFO22 (2Q: 01:30) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Nat Moore for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-SFO19 (2Q: 01:10) Ali Haji-Sheikh attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 10, San Francisco 10 |
| (2Q: 01:05) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 68 yards from the BIR30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 30 yards to the SFO32. Tackled by Russell Gary. |
| 1-10-SFO32 (2Q: 00:59) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman, assisted by ILB Mark Arneson. |
| 2-10-SFO32 (2Q: 00:50) Gary Hogeboom pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. CB Ken Sawyer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-SFO32 (2Q: 00:44) James Brooks ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Russell Gary. |
| 4-8-SFO34 (2Q: 00:08) Ray Guy punted 52 yards. Wilbert Montgomery returned the kick 10 yards to the BIR24. Tackled by James Betterson. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 58 yards from the BIR30. Randy Colbert returned the ball 30 yards to the SFO42. Tackled by Steve Haworth. |
| 1-10-SFO42 (3Q: 14:35) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jerry Holmes. |
| 2-6-SFO46 (3Q: 14:01) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Neill, assisted by S Mike Wagner. |
| 3-2-BIR50 (3Q: 13:35) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark. Key block delivered by Mike Wilson. |
| 1-10-BIR41 (3Q: 12:49) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Neill. |
| 2-11-BIR42 (3Q: 12:12) Zachary Dixon ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer, assisted by S Mike Burns. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Tripping. |
| 2-21-SFO48 (3Q: 12:06) Zachary Dixon ran outside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman, assisted by CB Jerry Holmes. Key block delivered by Emmanuel Zanders. Zanders ran over Mike Burns to set up the play. |
| 3-6-BIR37 (3Q: 11:21) James Brooks ran around left end for 23 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Washington. Key block delivered by Todd Christensen. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| 3-21-SFO48 (3Q: 11:03) Gary Hogeboom pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 10 yards. Tackled by S Mike Burns, assisted by S Russell Gary. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SFO Melvin Carver on the BIR42. |
| 4-11-BIR42 (3Q: 10:24) Ray Guy punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BIR20 (3Q: 10:19) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Darrin Baker for 10 yards. Tackled by S Kenny Easley, assisted by CB Gerard Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BIR30 (3Q: 09:52) Earl Campbell ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-BIR50 (3Q: 09:42) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Stafford Mays, assisted by DT Larry Brooks. |
| 2-8-SFO48 (3Q: 09:15) Will Scarpitto ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| 3-5-SFO45 (3Q: 08:46) Tony Eason pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (3Q: 08:08) Earl Campbell ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerard Williams, assisted by DT Stafford Mays. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 1-10-SFO29 (3Q: 07:26) Tony Eason sacked by DE Fred Cook for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Stan Walters. |
| 2-15-SFO34 (3Q: 06:53) Tony Eason pass completed to TE John Tice for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tice gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-SFO24 (3Q: 06:17) Will Scarpitto ran inside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Colbert, assisted by S Kenny Easley. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. Walters ran over Fred Cook to set up the play. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-SFO13 (3Q: 06:09) Tony Eason pass completed to FB Diesel Riggins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gerard Williams. Riggins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-3-SFO03 (3Q: 05:40) Will Scarpitto ran around the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Stan Walters. Birmingham 16, San Francisco 10 |
| (3Q: 05:40) Extra point by Ali Haji-Sheikh was good. Birmingham 17, San Francisco 10 |
| (3Q: 05:34) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 60 yards from the BIR30. Gerard Williams returned the ball 24 yards to the SFO34. Tackled by Gregg Bingham. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (3Q: 05:13) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tinker Owens. S Mike Burns defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SFO34 (3Q: 05:06) James Brooks ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Ken Sawyer. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR DT Dave Pureifory to the BIR49. |
| 1-10-BIR49 (3Q: 04:51) Tony Eason pass completed to RB Earl Campbell for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. Campbell gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SFO39 (3Q: 04:24) Will Scarpitto ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-SFO40 (3Q: 03:55) Will Scarpitto ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Toby Tucker. |
| 3-7-SFO36 (3Q: 03:20) Tony Eason pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Boobie Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-SFO36 (3Q: 03:15) Jim Arnold punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (3Q: 03:08) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Pat Tilley for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth, assisted by ILB Merv Krakau. Tilley gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-SFO26 (3Q: 02:41) Zachary Dixon ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ted Choma. |
| 3-3-SFO27 (3Q: 01:57) James Brooks ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. Key block delivered by Melvin Carver. |
| 1-10-SFO34 (3Q: 01:17) Zachary Dixon ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark, assisted by CB Steve Haworth. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 2-9-SFO35 (3Q: 00:50) James Brooks ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman, assisted by CB Bobby Watkins. Key block delivered by Emmanuel Zanders. |
| 1-10-SFO44 (3Q: 00:12) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Bill Neill, assisted by DE Fletcher Jenkins. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-6-SFO48 (4Q: 15:00) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Merv Krakau. |
| 3-2-BIR48 (4Q: 14:26) James Brooks ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark. Key block delivered by Greg Roberts. |
| 1-10-BIR46 (4Q: 13:45) James Brooks ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Arneson, assisted by S Mike Burns. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-13-BIR49 (4Q: 13:04) James Brooks ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Sam Merriman. |
| 3-5-BIR41 (4Q: 12:21) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Dave Pureifory, assisted by S Mike Wagner. |
| 4-2-BIR38 (4Q: 11:39) Ray Guy punted 36 yards. The ball was downed at the BIR02. |
| 1-10-BIR02 (4Q: 11:32) Will Scarpitto ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Larry Brooks. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-BIR01 (4Q: 10:49) Earl Campbell ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by S Clyde Powers. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 3-1-BIR11 (4Q: 10:24) Earl Campbell ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Otis Wilson, assisted by S Kenny Easley. |
| 4-3-BIR09 (4Q: 09:48) Jim Arnold punted 38 yards. Clyde Powers returned the kick 14 yards to the BIR33. Tackled by Rich Coady. |
| 1-10-BIR33 (4Q: 09:39) James Brooks ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Gregg Bingham. Key block delivered by Randy Cross. |
| 2-4-BIR27 (4Q: 09:01) PENALTY: San Francisco was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-BIR32 (4Q: 08:54) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tinker Owens. S Russell Gary defended the pass. |
| 3-9-BIR32 (4Q: 08:50) Zachary Dixon ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Lee Roy Selmon. Dixon made a great move on Mark Arneson. |
| 4-3-BIR26 (4Q: 08:06) Eddie Murray attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 17, San Francisco 13 |
| (4Q: 08:01) Eddie Murray kicked off 66 yards from the SFO30. Darrin Baker returned the ball 32 yards to the BIR36. Tackled by Rick Middleton. |
| 1-10-BIR36 (4Q: 07:36) Earl Campbell ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Rose. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. |
| 1-10-BIR47 (4Q: 06:48) Will Scarpitto ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 2-7-BIR50 (4Q: 06:00) Tony Eason pass completed to WR Darrin Baker for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Randy Colbert. |
| 3-5-SFO48 (4Q: 05:15) Tony Eason pass was dropped by WR Wilbert Montgomery. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-SFO48 (4Q: 05:06) Jim Arnold punted 48 yards. Touchback. San Francisco's Kevin McLain was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-SFO20 (4Q: 05:00) Parnell Dickinson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Zachary Dixon. |
| 2-10-SFO20 (4Q: 04:54) Zachary Dixon ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Bruce Clark. |
| 3-12-SFO18 (4Q: 04:11) Parnell Dickinson pass was dropped by WR Pat Tilley. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-SFO18 (4Q: 04:05) Ray Guy punted 33 yards. Wilbert Montgomery returned the kick 28 yards to the SFO23. Tackled by Brooks Williams. |
| 1-10-SFO23 (4Q: 03:58) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Caldwell. Key block delivered by Stan Walters. PENALTY: Birmingham was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-SFO33 (4Q: 03:50) Earl Campbell ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Richard Dent. |
| 2-19-SFO32 (4Q: 03:05) Will Scarpitto ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Karl Mecklenburg. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-19-SFO32 (4Q: 02:20) Will Scarpitto ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Randy Crowder, assisted by CB Alan Caldwell. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 4-14-SFO27 (4Q: 02:10) Ali Haji-Sheikh attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Birmingham 20, San Francisco 13 |
| (4Q: 02:02) Steve Mike-Mayer kicked off 65 yards from the BIR30. Clyde Powers returned the ball 23 yards to the SFO28. Tackled by Gregg Bingham. PENALTY: San Francisco was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-SFO17 (4Q: 01:55) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Tinker Owens for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Steve Haworth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-SFO26 (4Q: 01:34) Parnell Dickinson pass was dropped by WR John Floyd. |
| 3-1-SFO26 (4Q: 01:24) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to TE Brooks Williams for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Washington. Williams gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-SFO40 (4Q: 01:05) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brooks Williams. CB Ken Sawyer defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SFO40 (4Q: 00:55) Parnell Dickinson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Pat Tilley. CB Jerry Holmes defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-SFO40 (4Q: 00:45) Parnell Dickinson pass completed to WR Harold Bailey for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Skip Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BIR Russell Gary on the SFO45. |
| 1-10-SFO45 (4Q: 00:38) Tony Eason dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 2-11-SFO46 (4Q: 00:30) Tony Eason dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| San Francisco called a time out. |
| 3-13-SFO48 (4Q: 00:22) Tony Eason dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Birmingham Texans 20, San Francisco 49ers 13 |