| Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 2, 1958 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Kezar Stadium Attendance: 59213 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 67 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Tobin Rote 3 run (Jim Martin kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Clyde Conner 4 pass from John Brodie (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gordy Soltau 13 FG | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Joe Perry 73 run (Gordy Soltau kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Tobin Rote 2 run (Jim Martin kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Jim Doran 18 pass from Tobin Rote (Jim Martin kick) | 21 | 17 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Hugh McElhenny 32 pass from Y.A. Tittle (Gordy Soltau kick) | 21 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | LOE | Jim Doran |
| 76 | LOT | Lou Creekmur |
| 66 | LOG | Harley Sewell |
| 50 | C | Charlie Ane |
| 67 | ROG | Stan Campbell |
| 73 | ROT | Ken Russell |
| 87 | ROE | Jim Gibbons |
| 18 | QB | Tobin Rote |
| 26 | LOH | Gene Gedman |
| 84 | ROH | Dave Middleton |
| 35 | FB | John Henry Johnson |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Darris McCord |
| 71 | LDT | Alex Karras |
| 72 | RDT | Gil Mains |
| 85 | RDE | Gene Cronin |
| 86 | LLB | Bob Long |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 57 | RLB | Roger Zatkoff |
| 25 | LDH | Jimmy David |
| 28 | LS | Yale Lary |
| 43 | LS | Gary Lowe |
| 41 | RDH | Terry Barr |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | LOE | Clyde Conner |
| 78 | LOT | John Thomas |
| 77 | LOG | Bruce Bosley |
| 52 | C | Karl Rubke |
| 64 | ROG | Ted Connolly |
| 79 | ROT | Bob St. Clair |
| 27 | ROE | R.C. Owens |
| 12 | QB | John Brodie |
| 39 | LOH | Hugh McElhenny |
| 43 | ROH | Jim Pace |
| 34 | FB | Joe Perry |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Ed Henke |
| 73 | LDT | Leo Nomellini |
| 72 | RDT | Bill Herchman |
| 74 | RDE | Bob Toneff |
| 54 | LLB | Marv Matuszak |
| 57 | MLB | Dennit Morris |
| 55 | RLB | Matt Hazeltine |
| 80 | LDH | Jerry Mertens |
| 42 | LS | Jim Ridlon |
| 29 | RS | Billy Atkins |
| 20 | RDH | Bill Stits |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Tobin Rote | 10 | 64 | 6.4 | 27 | 2 |
| John Henry Johnson | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 19 | 0 |
| Howard Cassady | 5 | 6 | 1.2 | 7 | 0 |
| Gene Gedman | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Middleton | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Joe Perry | 13 | 174 | 13.4 | 73t | 1 |
| Jim Pace | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 34 | 0 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 6 | -3 | -0.5 | 11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Tobin Rote | 26 | 9 | 34.6 | 1 | 62 | 2.4 | 18t | 1 | 3 | 21 | 40.2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| John Brodie | 22 | 12 | 54.5 | 3 | 102 | 4.6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.4 |
| Y.A. Tittle | 6 | 4 | 66.7 | 1 | 75 | 12.5 | 32t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 109.7 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Gibbons | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Dave Middleton | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Jim Doran | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Howard Cassady | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Gene Gedman | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Clyde Conner | 6 | 40 | 6.7 | 15 | 1 |
| Hugh McElhenny | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 32t | 1 |
| Jim Pace | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Perry | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 |
| R.C. Owens | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Joe Schmidt | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Yale Lary | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Long | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Matt Hazeltine | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 8 | 315 | 39.4 | 51 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Billy Atkins | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 45 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Yale Lary | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
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