| Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 2, 1988 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 58285 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 11 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 24 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Cofer 29 FG | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | John Taylor 77 punt return (Mike Cofer kick) | 3 | 17 |
| 3 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 34 FG | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Cofer 29 FG | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Detroit LionsDET | Pete Mandley 11 pass from Chuck Long (Eddie Murray kick) | 13 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Gary Lee |
| 82 | WR | Pete Mandley |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 53 | LOG | Kevin Glover |
| 52 | C | Steve Mott |
| 74 | ROG | Joe Milinichik |
| 73 | ROT | Harvey Salem |
| 87 | TE | Pat Carter |
| 16 | QB | Chuck Long |
| 33 | RB | Garry James |
| 30 | FB | James Jones |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Eric Williams |
| 93 | NT | Jerry Ball |
| 60 | RDE | Reggie Rogers |
| 59 | LOLB | Jimmy Williams |
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman |
| 98 | RILB | Dennis Gibson |
| 55 | ROLB | Mike Cofer |
| 43 | LCB | Jerry Holmes |
| 36 | SS | Bennie Blades |
| 34 | FS | James Griffin |
| 29 | RCB | Bruce McNorton |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 85 | WR | Mike Wilson |
| 74 | LOT | Steve Wallace |
| 61 | LOG | Jesse Sapolu |
| 51 | C | Randy Cross |
| 62 | ROG | Guy McIntyre |
| 77 | ROT | Bubba Paris |
| 86 | TE | John Frank |
| 16 | QB | Joe Montana |
| 33 | RB | Roger Craig |
| 44 | RB | Tom Rathman |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Larry Roberts |
| 95 | NT | Michael Carter |
| 92 | RDE | Kevin Lilly |
| 94 | LOLB | Charles Haley |
| 50 | LILB | Riki Ellison |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Garry James | 12 | 30 | 2.5 | 14 | 0 |
| James Jones | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Eric Hipple | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chuck Long | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Pete Mandley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Carl Painter | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 18 | 90 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 12 | 74 | 6.2 | 26 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11t | 1 |
| Joe Montana | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Chuck Long | 19 | 11 | 57.9 | 0 | 139 | 7.3 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 98.4 |
| Eric Hipple | 18 | 10 | 55.6 | 0 | 136 | 7.6 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 79.9 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Joe Montana | 30 | 19 | 63.3 | 0 | 182 | 6.1 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 80.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Pete Mandley | 7 | 116 | 16.6 | 23 | 1 |
| James Jones | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 21 | 0 |
| Gary Lee | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Pat Carter | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 31 | 0 |
| Carl Bland | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 17 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Mike Wilson | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 20 | 0 |
| Roger Craig | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 14 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 32 | 0 |
| Ron Heller | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 6 | 235 | 39.2 | 49 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Barry Helton | 6 | 221 | 36.8 | 43 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Pete Mandley | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 15 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| John Taylor | 4 | 89 | 22.3 | 77t | 1 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Gary Lee | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 25 | 0 | |
| Eric Andolsek | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Dan Saleaumua | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| John Taylor | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Doug DuBose | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Roger Craig | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| Mike Cofer | 2.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Michael Carter | 1.0 |
| Don Griffin | 1.0 |
| Charles Haley | 1.0 |
| Larry Roberts | 1.0 |
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