| San Francisco 49ers at Houston Oilers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 7, 1990 Location: Houston, TX Venue: Astrodome Attendance: 59931 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 24 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Warren Moon 1 run (Tony Zendejas kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Drew Hill 30 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 6 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | John Taylor 78 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Haywood Jeffires 18 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Cofer 23 FG | 17 | 21 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | John Taylor 46 pass from Joe Montana (Mike Cofer kick) | 24 | 21 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 82 | WR | John Taylor |
| 77 | LOT | Bubba Paris |
| 62 | LOG | Guy McIntyre |
| 61 | C | Jesse Sapolu |
| 79 | ROG | Harris Barton |
| 74 | ROT | Steve Wallace |
| 84 | TE | Brent Jones |
| 16 | QB | Joe Montana |
| 33 | RB | Roger Craig |
| 44 | FB | Tom Rathman |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Pierce Holt |
| 95 | NT | Michael Carter |
| 75 | RDE | Kevin Fagan |
| 94 | LOLB | Charles Haley |
| 54 | LILB | Matt Millen |
| 59 | RILB | Keith DeLong |
| 53 | ROLB | Bill Romanowski |
| 26 | LCB | Darryl Pollard |
| 31 | SS | Chet Brooks |
| 42 | FS | Ronnie Lott |
| 29 | RCB | Don Griffin |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Curtis Duncan |
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 84 | WR | Haywood Jeffires |
| 78 | LOT | Don Maggs |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 52 | C | Jay Pennison |
| 74 | ROG | Bruce Matthews |
| 73 | ROT | David Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 44 | RB | Lorenzo White |
| Defense | ||
| 95 | LDE | William Fuller |
| 79 | LDT | Ray Childress |
| 99 | RDT | Doug Smith |
| 96 | RDE | Sean Jones |
| 59 | LLB | John Grimsley |
| 54 | MLB | Al Smith |
| 91 | RLB | Johnny Meads |
| 28 | LCB | Cris Dishman |
| 25 | SS | Bubba McDowell |
| 27 | FS | Terry Kinard |
| 23 | RCB | Richard Johnson |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Roger Craig | 9 | 37 | 4.1 | 13 | 0 |
| Dexter Carter | 6 | 22 | 3.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Montana | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Lorenzo White | 11 | 43 | 3.9 | 13 | 0 |
| Warren Moon | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 9 | 1 |
| Allen Pinkett | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Joe Montana | 28 | 20 | 71.4 | 1 | 318 | 11.4 | 78t | 3 | 2 | 18 | 129.8 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 0 | 191 | 5.8 | 30t | 2 | 3 | 21 | 91.9 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jerry Rice | 6 | 78 | 13.0 | 19 | 1 |
| John Taylor | 4 | 132 | 33.0 | 78t | 2 |
| Brent Jones | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 32 | 0 |
| Jamie Williams | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Roger Craig | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ernest Givins | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 12 | 0 |
| Drew Hill | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 30t | 1 |
| Curtis Duncan | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Haywood Jeffires | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Lorenzo White | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Bernard Ford | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Leonard Harris | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Barry Helton | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 50 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Greg Montgomery | 6 | 295 | 49.2 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| John Taylor | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 9 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Spencer Tillman | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Dexter Carter | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bernard Ford | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 21 | 0 | |
| Gerald McNeil | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Charles Haley | 2.0 |
| Pierce Holt | 1.0 |
| Houston Oilers | |
| Ray Childress | 1.0 |
| Sean Jones | 1.0 |
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