| San Francisco 49ers at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: September 24, 1978 Location: East Rutherford, NJ |
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 71536 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 70 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 8 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| New York Giants | 14 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York Giants | Al Dixon 29 pass from Joe Pisarcik (Joe Danelo kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | New York Giants | Larry Csonka 1 run (Joe Danelo kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | New York Giants | Joe Danelo 52 FG | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ers | Ray Wersching 30 FG | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Willie Spencer 1 run (Joe Danelo kick) | 3 | 24 |
| 3 | New York Giants | Joe Danelo 28 FG | 3 | 27 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ers | Steve DeBerg 2 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 10 | 27 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | O.J. Simpson | 20 | 88 | 4.4 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | Greg Boykin | 5 | 8 | 1.6 | 3 | 0 |
| SF | Bobby Ferrell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| SF | Freddie Solomon | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| SF | Steve DeBerg | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2t | 1 |
| NYG | Bobby Hammond | 11 | 93 | 8.5 | 39 | 0 |
| NYG | Dan Doornink | 11 | 79 | 7.2 | 24 | 0 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor | 16 | 60 | 3.8 | 15 | 0 |
| NYG | Larry Csonka | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | 6 | 1 |
| NYG | Doug Kotar | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 9 | 0 |
| NYG | Willie Spencer | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| SF | Steve DeBerg | 33 | 11 | 33.3 | 4 | 112 | 3.4 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 4.4 |
| NYG | Joe Pisarcik | 26 | 12 | 46.2 | 2 | 154 | 5.9 | 29t | 1 | 3 | 28 | 46.0 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | Ken MacAfee | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| SF | Freddie Solomon | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 19 | 0 |
| SF | Bobby Ferrell | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 11 | 0 |
| SF | Paul Hofer | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| SF | Elmo Boyd | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| SF | O.J. Simpson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| SF | Greg Boykin | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| NYG | Bobby Hammond | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 11 | 0 |
| NYG | Al Dixon | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 29t | 1 |
| NYG | Doug Kotar | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| NYG | Gary Shirk | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| NYG | Johnny Perkins | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| NYG | Jimmy Robinson | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| NYG | Larry Csonka | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| NYG | Dan Doornink | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | Chuck Crist | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 31 | 0 |
| SF | Mark Nichols | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NYG | Ray Rhodes | 2 | 74 | 37.0 | 41 | 0 |
| NYG | Ernie Jones | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| NYG | Terry Jackson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| SF | Mike Connell | 8 | 312 | 39.0 | 57 | 0 |
| NYG | Dave Jennings | 4 | 158 | 39.5 | 51 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | Freddie Solomon | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| SF | Tony Leonard | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| NYG | Bobby Hammond | 5 | 0 | 60 | 12.0 | 24 | 0 |
| NYG | Terry Jackson | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SF | Dave Williams | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 31 | 0 |
| SF | Paul Hofer | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 28 | 0 |
| NYG | Billy Taylor | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| NYG | Bobby Hammond | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| SF | Cedrick Hardman | 2.0 |
| SF | Bruce Elia | 1.0 |
| NYG | John Mendenhall | 2.0 |
| NYG | Gary Jeter | 1.0 |
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