| Houston Oilers at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: November 8, 1987 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 59740 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 68 F Humidty: 59% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 20 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Tom Rathman 8 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 48 FG | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 1 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Tom Rathman 3 pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick) | 6 | 21 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Curtis Duncan 5 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 13 | 21 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Ray Wersching 28 FG | 13 | 24 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Ray Wersching 38 FG | 13 | 27 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | Ernest Givins 8 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 20 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 69 | LOT | Doug Williams |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 52 | C | Jay Pennison |
| 72 | ROG | Kent Hill |
| 70 | ROT | Dean Steinkuhler |
| 87 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 33 | RB | Spencer Tillman |
| 35 | FB | Ray Wallace |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ray Childress |
| 99 | NT | Doug Smith |
| 91 | RDE | Richard Byrd |
| 93 | LOLB | Robert Lyles |
| 59 | LILB | John Grimsley |
| 54 | RILB | Al Smith |
| 91 | ROLB | Johnny Meads |
| 24 | LCB | Steve Brown |
| 25 | SS | Keith Bostic |
| 31 | FS | Jeff Donaldson |
| 29 | RCB | Patrick Allen |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 85 | WR | Mike Wilson |
| 74 | LOT | Steve Wallace |
| 61 | LOG | Jesse Sapolu |
| 51 | C | Randy Cross |
| 69 | ROG | Bruce Collie |
| 79 | ROT | Harris Barton |
| 81 | TE | Russ Francis |
| 16 | QB | Joe Montana |
| 33 | RB | Roger Craig |
| 44 | FB | Tom Rathman |
| Defense | ||
| 67 | LDE | Pete Kugler |
| 95 | NT | Michael Carter |
| 76 | RDE | Dwaine Board |
| 53 | LOLB | Milt McColl |
| 55 | LILB | Jim Fahnhorst |
| 99 | RILB | Mike Walter |
| 58 | ROLB | Keena Turner |
| 22 | LCB | Tim McKyer |
| 49 | SS | Jeff Fuller |
| 42 | FS | Ronnie Lott |
| 29 | RCB | Don Griffin |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Andrew Jackson | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Warren Moon | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Brent Pease | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Spencer Tillman | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray Wallace | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 16 | 68 | 4.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Harry Sydney | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Steve Young | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Joe Montana | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 36 | 17 | 47.2 | 3 | 198 | 5.5 | 48 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 48.1 |
| Brent Pease | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 35 | 17.5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95.8 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Joe Montana | 46 | 32 | 69.6 | 2 | 289 | 6.3 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 89.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Andrew Jackson | 5 | 30 | 6.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Drew Hill | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 48 | 0 |
| Ernest Givins | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 21 | 1 |
| Curtis Duncan | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Ray Wallace | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Willie Drewrey | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 8 | 51 | 6.4 | 20 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 21 | 1 |
| Tom Rathman | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 21 | 2 |
| Russ Francis | 6 | 44 | 7.3 | 9 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Dwight Clark | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Robert Lyles | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| Keith Bostic | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim Fahnhorst | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Griffin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim McKyer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Lee Johnson | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 54 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Max Runager | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 56 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Kenny Johnson | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Don Griffin | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Curtis Duncan | 5 | 111 | 22.2 | 31 | 0 | |
| Kenny Johnson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Del Rodgers | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 20 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Jesse Baker | 1.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Charles Haley | 0.5 |
| Pete Kugler | 0.5 |
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