| San Francisco 49ers at Minnesota Vikings |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 8, 1985 Location: Minneapolis, MN Venue: Metrodome Attendance: 57375 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 21 |
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Roger Craig 10 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Allen Rice 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Roger Craig 18 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Mike Jones 44 pass from Tommy Kramer (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Roger Craig 19 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 21 | 14 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Alfred Anderson 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Ted Brown 10 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 21 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Dwight Clark |
| 88 | WR | Freddie Solomon |
| 77 | LOT | Bubba Paris |
| 68 | LOG | John Ayers |
| 56 | C | Fred Quillan |
| 51 | ROG | Randy Cross |
| 71 | ROT | Keith Fahnhorst |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 16 | QB | Joe Montana |
| 26 | RB | Wendell Tyler |
| 33 | FB | Roger Craig |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Jim Stuckey |
| 78 | NT | Manu Tuiasosopo |
| 76 | RDE | Dwaine Board |
| 90 | LOLB | Todd Shell |
| 50 | LILB | Riki Ellison |
| 99 | RILB | Mike Walter |
| 58 | ROLB | Keena Turner |
| 42 | LCB | Ronnie Lott |
| 27 | SS | Carlton Williamson |
| 22 | FS | Dwight Hicks |
| 21 | RCB | Eric Wright |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Anthony Carter |
| 87 | WR | Leo Lewis |
| 68 | LOT | Curtis Rouse |
| 62 | LOG | Brent Boyd |
| 51 | C | Jim Hough |
| 66 | ROG | Terry Tausch |
| 76 | ROT | Tim Irwin |
| 83 | TE | Steve Jordan |
| 86 | TE | Mike Mularkey |
| 9 | QB | Tommy Kramer |
| 46 | FB | Alfred Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Doug Martin |
| 73 | LDT | Neil Elshire |
| 77 | RDT | Mark Mullaney |
| 75 | RDE | Keith Millard |
| 59 | LLB | Matt Blair |
| 55 | MLB | Scott Studwell |
| 57 | RLB | Chris Martin |
| 21 | LCB | Rufus Bess |
| 47 | SS | Joey Browner |
| 49 | FS | Keith Nord |
| 37 | RCB | Willie Teal |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 33:12 | 29 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 12/17 | 0/0 | 10 | 69 | 7 | 5 |
| MIN | 26:48 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 4/13 | 0/0 | 7 | 59 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Wendell Tyler | 21 | 125 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Roger Craig | 13 | 78 | 6.0 | 15 | 1 |
| Joe Montana | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Derrick Harmon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 39 | 217 | 5.6 | 1 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Darrin Nelson | 14 | 43 | 3.1 | 8 | 0 |
| Alfred Anderson | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 9 | 1 |
| Ted Brown | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10t | 1 |
| Allen Rice | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 6 | 1 |
| Tommy Kramer | 4 | 3 | 0.8 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 86 | 2.7 | 3 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Joe Montana | 39 | 24 | 61.5 | 2 | 265 | 6.8 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 77.4 |
| Matt Cavanaugh | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 17 | 3.4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.2 |
| Team Totals | 44 | 25 | 56.8 | 2 | 282 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 72.3 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Tommy Kramer | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 0 | 191 | 7.6 | 44t | 1 | 1 | 9 | 87.2 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 12 | 48.0 | 0 | 191 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 87.3 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 19t | 2 |
| Freddie Solomon | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Dwight Clark | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 29 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 |
| John Frank | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Wendell Tyler | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Earl Cooper | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 282 | 11.3 | 2 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mike Jones | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 44t | 1 |
| Alfred Anderson | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 41 | 0 |
| Steve Jordan | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Leo Lewis | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Anthony Carter | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ted Brown | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 12 | 191 | 15.9 | 1 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Mark Mullaney | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Rufus Bess | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||
| Max Runager | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 57 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 174 | 43.5 | 0 | |||
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||
| Greg Coleman | 9 | 392 | 43.6 | 58 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 9 | 392 | 43.6 | 0 | |||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Dana McLemore | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 13 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 27 | 6.8 | 0 | ||
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Darrin Nelson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Derrick Harmon | 5 | 0 | 123 | 24.6 | 29 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 0 | 123 | 24.6 | 0 | |
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Buster Rhymes | 4 | 0 | 126 | 31.5 | 36 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 0 | 126 | 31.5 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Michael Carter | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Doug Martin | 1.0 |
| Keith Millard | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |