| Kansas City Chiefs at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 6, 1971 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 45306 |
| Weather: Mostly Clear Temp: 53 F Humidty: 43% Wind: 22 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 26 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Bruce Gossett 18 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 15 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Otis Taylor 46 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 54 FG | 13 | 3 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Ted Kwalick 35 pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick) | 13 | 10 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 12 FG | 16 | 10 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Otis Taylor 25 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 23 | 10 |
| 4 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Vic Washington 3 run (Bruce Gossett kick) | 23 | 17 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 8 FG | 26 | 17 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Otis Taylor |
| 17 | WR | Elmo Wright |
| 77 | LOT | Jim Tyrer |
| 71 | LOG | Ed Budde |
| 58 | C | Jack Rudnay |
| 76 | ROG | Mo Moorman |
| 73 | ROT | Dave Hill |
| 88 | TE | Morris Stroud |
| 16 | QB | Len Dawson |
| 38 | RB | Wendell Hayes |
| 14 | RB | Ed Podolak |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Marvin Upshaw |
| 61 | LDT | Curley Culp |
| 86 | RDT | Buck Buchanan |
| 87 | RDE | Aaron Brown |
| 78 | LLB | Bobby Bell |
| 63 | MLB | Willie Lanier |
| 51 | RLB | Jim Lynch |
| 40 | LCB | Jim Marsalis |
| 46 | LS | Jim Kearney |
| 42 | RS | Johnny Robinson |
| 18 | RCB | Emmitt Thomas |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 88 | WR | Dick Witcher |
| 76 | LOT | Len Rohde |
| 65 | LOG | Randy Beisler |
| 75 | C | Forrest Blue |
| 69 | ROG | Woody Peoples |
| 79 | ROT | Cas Banaszek |
| 82 | TE | Ted Kwalick |
| 12 | QB | John Brodie |
| 22 | RB | Vic Washington |
| 40 | RB | Ken Willard |
| Offense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Tommy Hart |
| 70 | LDT | Charlie Krueger |
| 74 | RDT | Earl Edwards |
| 86 | RDE | Cedrick Hardman |
| 64 | LLB | Dave Wilcox |
| 57 | MLB | Frank Nunley |
| 52 | RLB | Skip Vanderbundt |
| 37 | LCB | Jimmy Johnson |
| 23 | LS | Johnny Fuller |
| 25 | RS | Rosey Taylor |
| 44 | RCB | Bruce Taylor |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Ed Podolak | 17 | 75 | 4.4 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 17 | 66 | 3.9 | 0 | |
| Otis Taylor | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25t | 1 |
| Jim Otis | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Vic Washington | 12 | 43 | 3.6 | 1 | |
| Ted Kwalick | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jimmy Thomas | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Ken Willard | 8 | 18 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Larry Schreiber | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 0 | 263 | 9.4 | 54 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 100.7 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| John Brodie | 32 | 20 | 62.5 | 1 | 229 | 7.2 | 1 | 81.4 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Otis Taylor | 5 | 81 | 16.2 | 1 | |
| Elmo Wright | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 0 | |
| Morris Stroud | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 0 | |
| Wendell Hayes | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Ed Podolak | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Sid Smith | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Vic Washington | 7 | 62 | 8.9 | 0 | |
| Ted Kwalick | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 1 | |
| Gene Washington | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 0 | |
| Ken Willard | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Jimmy Thomas | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Doug Cunningham | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Emmitt Thomas | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jim McCann | 4 | 128 | 32.0 | 0 | |
| Steve Spurrier | 2 | 77 | 38.5 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Ed Podolak | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | ||
| Kerry Reardon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Bruce Taylor | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Kerry Reardon | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Vic Washington | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
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