| Chicago Bears at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 10, 1978 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 49502 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 71 F Humidty: 64% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 16 |
| San Francisco 49ers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CHIB | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chicago Bears | Bob Thomas 32 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ers | O.J. Simpson 8 pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Chicago Bears | Bob Thomas 44 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Ray Wersching 44 FG | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Chicago Bears | Bob Thomas 38 FG | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Ray Wersching 27 FG | 9 | 13 |
| 4 | Chicago Bears | Roland Harper 1 run (Bob Thomas kick) | 16 | 13 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Walter Payton | 21 | 62 | 3.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Roland Harper | 12 | 49 | 4.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Bob Avellini | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 27 | 108 | 4.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Greg Boykin | 13 | 80 | 6.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Freddie Solomon | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||||||||
| Bob Avellini | 22 | 7 | 31.8 | 1 | 115 | 5.2 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 31.4 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 32 | 12 | 37.5 | 3 | 112 | 3.5 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| James Scott | 3 | 87 | 29.0 | 59 | 0 |
| Roland Harper | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 |
| Walter Payton | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| O.J. Simpson | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 19 | 1 |
| Terry LeCount | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Greg Boykin | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Freddie Solomon | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Ken MacAfee | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Doug Buffone | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Terry Schmidt | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Virgil Livers | 0 | 17 | 17L | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Vern Roberson | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |||||
| Bob Parsons | 7 | 297 | 42.4 | 54 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Mike Connell | 6 | 216 | 36.0 | 52 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Steve Schubert | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Freddie Solomon | 3 | 1 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | ||||||
| Brian Baschnagel | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 36 | 0 | |
| Mike Morgan | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Robin Earl | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dave Williams | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 41 | 0 | |
| Terry LeCount | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Walt Downing | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Chicago Bears | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Ed Bradley | 1.0 |
| Cedrick Hardman | 1.0 |
| Jimmy Webb | 1.0 |
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