| San Francisco 49ers at St. Louis Cardinals Game Statistics |
| Date: December 2, 1979 Location: St. Louis, MO |
| Venue: Busch Memorial Stadium Attendance: 41593 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 32 F Humidty: 49% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | STL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Ray Wersching 23 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | St. Louis Cardinals | Wayne Morris 13 run (Steve Little kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Ken MacAfee 3 pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Ottis Anderson 6 run (Steve Little kick failed) | 10 | 13 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Paul Hofer | 16 | 52 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Bobby Ferrell | 8 | 33 | 4.1 | 0 | |
| Joe Montana | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | |
| O.J. Simpson | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Wilbur Jackson | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dan Melville | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Ottis Anderson | 27 | 129 | 4.8 | 17 | 1 |
| Theotis Brown | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 0 | |
| Wayne Morris | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 1 | |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Willard Harrell | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Steve Pisarkiewicz | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 17 | 11 | 64.7 | 1 | 135 | 7.9 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 84.2 |
| Joe Montana | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 0 | 36 | 3.0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.3 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||
| Steve Pisarkiewicz | 16 | 9 | 56.3 | 0 | 91 | 5.7 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 72.7 |
| Willard Harrell | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dwight Clark | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Hofer | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | |
| Ken MacAfee | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 1 | |
| Bob Bruer | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Bobby Ferrell | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Mike Shumann | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Phil Francis | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Wilbur Jackson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Pat Tilley | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 0 | |
| Theotis Brown | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 0 | |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Wayne Morris | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Carl Allen | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dan Melville | 6 | 186 | 31.0 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||
| Steve Little | 6 | 221 | 36.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dwight Hicks | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 0 | ||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Willard Harrell | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | ||
| Roy Green | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| James Owens | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | ||
| Phil Francis | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||
| Roy Green | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Willard Harrell | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Chris Garlich | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Willie Harper | 1.0 |
| Jeff McIntyre | 1.0 |
| Archie Reese | 0.5 |
| Ted Vincent | 0.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |
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