| San Francisco 49ers at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: September 19, 1982 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 73889 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 65 F Humidty: 37% Wind: 0 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Freddie Solomon 46 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rick Upchurch 67 punt return (Rich Karlis kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jeff Moore 1 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rick Parros 4 pass from Steve DeBerg (Rich Karlis kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Dwight Clark 24 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rick Upchurch 37 pass from Steve DeBerg (Rich Karlis kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rich Karlis 18 FG | 21 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Dwight Clark |
| 88 | WR | Freddie Solomon |
| 78 | LOT | Lindsey Mason |
| 62 | LOG | Walt Downing |
| 56 | C | Fred Quillan |
| 51 | ROG | Randy Cross |
| 71 | ROT | Keith Fahnhorst |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 86 | TE | Charle Young |
| 16 | QB | Joe Montana |
| 49 | FB | Earl Cooper |
| Defense | ||
| 65 | LDE | Lawrence Pillers |
| 75 | NT | John Harty |
| 79 | RDE | Jim Stuckey |
| 53 | LOLB | Milt McColl |
| 64 | LILB | Jack Reynolds |
| 55 | RILB | Bob Horn |
| 58 | ROLB | Keena Turner |
| 42 | LCB | Ronnie Lott |
| 27 | SS | Carlton Williamson |
| 22 | FS | Dwight Hicks |
| 28 | RCB | Lynn Thomas |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Rick Upchurch |
| 81 | WR | Steve Watson |
| 71 | LOT | Claudie Minor |
| 62 | LOG | Tom Glassic |
| 64 | C | Billy Bryan |
| 70 | ROG | Dave Studdard |
| 76 | ROT | Ken Lanier |
| 88 | TE | Riley Odoms |
| 7 | QB | Craig Morton |
| 24 | RB | Rick Parros |
| 46 | RB | Dave Preston |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Barney Chavous |
| 68 | NT | Rubin Carter |
| 75 | RDE | Rulon Jones |
| 50 | LOLB | Jim Ryan |
| 56 | LILB | Larry Evans |
| 53 | RILB | Randy Gradishar |
| 57 | ROLB | Tom Jackson |
| 20 | LCB | Louis Wright |
| 49 | SS | Dennis Smith |
| 31 | FS | Mike Harden |
| 22 | RCB | Aaron Kyle |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Vince Williams | 16 | 45 | 2.8 | 8 | 0 |
| Jeff Moore | 7 | 33 | 4.7 | 15 | 1 |
| Earl Cooper | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Montana | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Ring | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Sammy Winder | 12 | 38 | 3.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Gerald Willhite | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Rick Parros | 9 | 18 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dave Preston | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Steve DeBerg | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rob Lytle | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Joe Montana | 37 | 26 | 70.3 | 2 | 336 | 9.1 | 46t | 2 | 1 | 11 | 94.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Steve DeBerg | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 0 | 157 | 7.1 | 37t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 115.2 |
| Craig Morton | 4 | 3 | 75.0 | 1 | 40 | 10.0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 66.7 |
| Rick Upchurch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dwight Clark | 9 | 127 | 14.1 | 41 | 1 |
| Freddie Solomon | 4 | 109 | 27.3 | 46t | 1 |
| Charle Young | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 30 | 0 |
| Jeff Moore | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Bill Ring | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Renaldo Nehemiah | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Vince Williams | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eason Ramson | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Earl Cooper | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Rick Upchurch | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 37t | 1 |
| Riley Odoms | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Rick Parros | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 6 | 1 |
| Steve Watson | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Gerald Willhite | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Jim Wright | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Sammy Winder | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Dave Preston | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jack Reynolds | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Dennis Smith | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| Aaron Kyle | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim Miller | 6 | 312 | 52.0 | 80 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Luke Prestridge | 6 | 304 | 50.7 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dwight Hicks | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 8 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Rick Upchurch | 3 | 94 | 31.3 | 67t | 1 | |
| Gerald Willhite | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Jeff Moore | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Ron Ferrari | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Wade Manning | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Gerald Willhite | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Lawrence Pillers | 1.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |
| Brison Manor | 1.0 |
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