| San Francisco 49ers at Buffalo Bills Game Statistics |
| Date: October 4, 1998 Location: Orchard Park, NY |
| Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 76615 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 58 F Humidty: 44% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 21 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 26 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SF | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 24 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Antowain Smith 6 run (Steve Christie kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Quinn Early 5 pass from Rob Johnson (Steve Christie kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 19 FG | 0 | 20 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 38 FG | 0 | 23 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Marc Edwards 47 pass from Steve Young (Jerry Rice pass from Bryant Young) | 8 | 23 |
| 4 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Steve Christie 45 FG | 8 | 26 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Irv Smith 9 pass from Steve Young (Steve Young pass failed) | 14 | 26 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | J.J. Stokes 21 pass from Steve Young (Wade Richey kick) | 21 | 26 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Terrell Owens |
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 83 | WR | J.J. Stokes |
| 72 | LOT | Jamie Brown |
| 65 | LOG | Ray Brown |
| 67 | C | Chris Dalman |
| 66 | ROG | Kevin Gogan |
| 63 | ROT | Derrick Deese |
| 82 | TE | Irv Smith |
| 8 | QB | Steve Young |
| 20 | RB | Garrison Hearst |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Roy Barker |
| 97 | LDT | Bryant Young |
| 90 | RDT | Junior Bryant |
| 56 | RDE | Chris Doleman |
| 54 | LOLB | Lee Woodall |
| 55 | LILB | Winfred Tubbs |
| 51 | RLB | Ken Norton |
| 43 | LCB | Antonio Langham |
| 46 | SS | Tim McDonald |
| 36 | FS | Merton Hanks |
| 38 | RCB | Darnell Walker |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Quinn Early |
| 80 | WR | Eric Moulds |
| 70 | LOT | John Fina |
| 79 | LOG | Ruben Brown |
| 61 | C | Dusty Zeigler |
| 72 | ROG | Joe Panos |
| 60 | ROT | Jerry Ostroski |
| 84 | TE | Lonnie Johnson |
| 11 | QB | Rob Johnson |
| 23 | RB | Antowain Smith |
| 33 | FB | Sam Gash |
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Phil Hansen |
| 92 | NT | Ted Washington |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 59 | SLB | Sam Rogers |
| 52 | LILB | John Holecek |
| 56 | RILB | Sam Cowart |
| 99 | WLB | Gabe Northern |
| 27 | LCB | Ken Irvin |
| 20 | SS | Henry Jones |
| 24 | FS | Kurt Schulz |
| 28 | RCB | Thomas Smith |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Steve Young | 5 | 34 | 6.8 | 13 | 0 |
| Garrison Hearst | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Chuck Levy | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Antowain Smith | 22 | 47 | 2.1 | 12 | 1 |
| Thurman Thomas | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 15 | 0 |
| Rob Johnson | 6 | 20 | 3.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Sam Gash | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kevin Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 38 | 23 | 60.5 | 1 | 329 | 8.7 | 47t | 3 | 5 | 17 | 103.9 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Rob Johnson | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 0 | 254 | 9.4 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 112.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| J.J. Stokes | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 21t | 1 |
| Garrison Hearst | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 14 | 0 |
| Terrell Owens | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 27 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Irv Smith | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 19 | 1 |
| Marc Edwards | 2 | 50 | 25.0 | 47t | 1 |
| Chuck Levy | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Quinn Early | 8 | 57 | 7.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Kevin Williams | 4 | 87 | 21.8 | 46 | 0 |
| Eric Moulds | 3 | 86 | 28.7 | 50 | 0 |
| Thurman Thomas | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sam Gash | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jay Riemersma | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Ray Jackson | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Reggie Roby | 5 | 223 | 44.6 | 49 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Chris Mohr | 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| R.W. McQuarters | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 5 | 0 | 33 | 6.6 | 18 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Wade Richey | 4 | 214 | 53.5 | 2 |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||
| Steve Christie | 7 | 417 | 59.6 | 1 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Chuck Levy | 4 | 47 | 11.8 | 20 | 0 | |
| R.W. McQuarters | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| David Richie | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Kevin Williams | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Roy Barker | 1.5 |
| Chris Doleman | 0.5 |
| Merton Hanks | 0.5 |
| Bryant Young | 0.5 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Phil Hansen | 2.0 |
| Marcellus Wiley | 1.0 |
| Gabe Northern | 1.0 |
| Bruce Smith | 1.0 |
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