| San Francisco 49ers at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: October 6, 1963 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Tiger Stadium Attendance: 44088 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 88 F Humidty: 24% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Detroit LionsDET | 14 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 26 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Terry Barr 2 pass from Earl Morrall (Wayne Walker kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Detroit LionsDET | Tommy Watkins 90 punt return (Wayne Walker kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Tommy Davis 31 FG | 3 | 14 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Safety, Tommy Davis punt blocked out of end zone by Bruce Maher | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Wayne Walker 45 FG | 3 | 19 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Gail Cogdill 30 pass from Milt Plum (Wayne Walker kick) | 3 | 26 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 30 | SE | Bernie Casey |
| 76 | LOT | Len Rohde |
| 78 | LOG | John Thomas |
| 52 | C | Karl Rubke |
| 72 | ROG | Leon Donohue |
| 79 | ROT | Bob St. Clair |
| 85 | TE | Monty Stickles |
| 11 | QB | Bobby Waters |
| 42 | HB | Don Lisbon |
| 26 | FL | Kay McFarland |
| 24 | FB | J.D. Smith |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Dan Colchico |
| 70 | LDT | Charlie Krueger |
| 60 | RDT | Roland Lakes |
| 74 | RDE | Clark Miller |
| 54 | LLB | Ed Pine |
| 53 | MLB | Mike Dowdle |
| 55 | RLB | Matt Hazeltine |
| 39 | LCB | Kermit Alexander |
| 45 | LS | Elbert Kimbrough |
| 37 | RS | Jimmy Johnson |
| 40 | RCB | Abe Woodson |
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | SE | Gail Cogdill |
| 70 | LOT | Daryl Sanders |
| 77 | LOG | Danny LaRose |
| 51 | C | Bob Whitlow |
| 75 | ROG | John Gordy |
| 50 | ROT | Bob Scholtz |
| 80 | TE | Jim Gibbons |
| 14 | QB | Earl Morrall |
| 45 | HB | Danny Lewis |
| 41 | FL | Terry Barr |
| 33 | FB | Nick Pietrosante |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Jim Simon |
| 72 | LDT | Floyd Peters |
| 76 | RDT | Roger Brown |
| 88 | RDE | Sam Williams |
| 57 | LLB | Carl Brettschneider |
| 56 | MLB | Joe Schmidt |
| 55 | RLB | Wayne Walker |
| 81 | LCB | Dick Lane |
| 21 | LS | Bruce Maher |
| 28 | RS | Yale Lary |
| 44 | RCB | Dick LeBeau |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Don Lisbon | 12 | 53 | 4.4 | 11 | 0 |
| J.D. Smith | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Perry | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Lind | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bobby Waters | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Lloyd Winston | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Danny Lewis | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 27 | 0 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 10 | 32 | 3.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Yale Lary | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tommy Watkins | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 6 | 0 |
| Larry Ferguson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Ollie Matson | 3 | -9 | -3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Bobby Waters | 19 | 8 | 42.1 | 1 | 52 | 2.7 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 50 | 27.7 |
| Lamar McHan | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 11 | 3.7 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 72.9 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Earl Morrall | 16 | 4 | 25.0 | 1 | 57 | 3.6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 36.7 | |
| Milt Plum | 8 | 1 | 12.5 | 0 | 30 | 3.8 | 30t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82.3 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 37 | 37.0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Bernie Casey | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 9 | 0 |
| J.D. Smith | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Stickles | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kay McFarland | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Gary Knafelc | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Joe Perry | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Terry Barr | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 37 | 1 |
| Nick Pietrosante | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 24 | 0 |
| Gail Cogdill | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30t | 1 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jimmy Johnson | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Tommy Davis | 10 | 475 | 47.5 | 64 | 1 |
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Yale Lary | 4 | 230 | 57.5 | 68 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Abe Woodson | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Tommy Watkins | 5 | 184 | 36.8 | 90t | 1 | |
| Larry Ferguson | 4 | 0 | 47 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Abe Woodson | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Larry Ferguson | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 | |
| Ollie Matson | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Tommy Watkins | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
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