| Minnesota Vikings at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 30, 1988 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 60738 |
| Weather: Haze Temp: 69 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota VikingsMIN | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | MIN | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Wade Wilson 2 run (Chuck Nelson kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Cofer 30 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Roger Craig 1 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 3 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Anthony Carter 67 pass from Wade Wilson (Chuck Nelson kick) | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | John Taylor 73 pass from Steve Young (Mike Cofer kick) | 14 | 17 |
| 4 | Minnesota VikingsMIN | Rick Fenney 12 run (Chuck Nelson kick) | 21 | 17 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Steve Young 49 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 21 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Anthony Carter |
| 84 | WR | Hassan Jones |
| 65 | LOT | Gary Zimmerman |
| 64 | LOG | Randall McDaniel |
| 62 | C | Chris Foote |
| 66 | ROG | Terry Tausch |
| 76 | ROT | Tim Irwin |
| 83 | TE | Steve Jordan |
| 11 | QB | Wade Wilson |
| 20 | RB | Darrin Nelson |
| 46 | FB | Alfred Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 57 | LDE | Doug Martin |
| 97 | LDT | Henry Thomas |
| 75 | RDT | Keith Millard |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 51 | LLB | David Howard |
| 55 | MLB | Scott Studwell |
| 54 | RLB | Jesse Solomon |
| 30 | LCB | Issiac Holt |
| 47 | SS | Joey Browner |
| 27 | FS | Brad Edwards |
| 39 | RCB | Carl Lee |
| 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 |
| 79 | ROT | Harris Barton |
| 89 | TE | Ron Heller |
| 8 | QB | Steve Young |
| 33 | RB | Roger Craig |
| 44 | RB | Tom Rathman |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Larry Roberts |
| 95 | NT | Michael Carter |
| 75 | RDE | Kevin Fagan |
| 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 |
| 21 | RCB | Eric Wright |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Rick Fenney | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 14 | 1 |
| Darrin Nelson | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 7 | 0 |
| D.J. Dozier | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 8 | 0 |
| Wade Wilson | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 7 | 1 |
| Alfred Anderson | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Allen Rice | 4 | 1 | 0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Steve Young | 7 | 72 | 10.3 | 49t | 1 |
| Roger Craig | 19 | 56 | 2.9 | 12 | 1 |
| Tom Rathman | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||
| Wade Wilson | 30 | 18 | 60.0 | 2 | 243 | 8.1 | 67t | 1 | 2 | 14 | 69.2 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 25 | 14 | 56.0 | 0 | 232 | 9.3 | 73t | 1 | 4 | 23 | 100.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Hassan Jones | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Anthony Carter | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 67t | 1 |
| Jim Gustafson | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Rick Fenney | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Steve Jordan | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 7 | 0 |
| D.J. Dozier | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Allen Rice | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Darrin Nelson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Alfred Anderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 22 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Brent Jones | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 17 | 0 |
| John Taylor | 2 | 88 | 44.0 | 73t | 1 |
| Jerry Rice | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Terry Greer | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Tim McKyer | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |||||
| Bucky Scribner | 6 | 253 | 42.2 | 49 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Barry Helton | 7 | 305 | 43.6 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Leo Lewis | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 13 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| John Taylor | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | ||||||
| Darrin Nelson | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 30 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Doug DuBose | 2 | 54 | 27.0 | 44 | 0 | |
| John Taylor | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Minnesota Vikings | |
| Bubba Baker | 1.0 |
| Chris Doleman | 1.0 |
| Tim Newton | 1.0 |
| Henry Thomas | 1.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Kevin Fagan | 1.0 |
| Charles Haley | 0.5 |
| Larry Roberts | 0.5 |
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