| Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 23, 1977 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 39392 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 63 F Humidty: 72% Wind: 5 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 7 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gene Washington 32 pass from Jim Plunkett (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Gene Washington 35 pass from Jim Plunkett (Ray Wersching kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Dexter Bussey 1 run (Steve Mike-Mayer kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Wilbur Jackson 48 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 7 | 21 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Delvin Williams 6 run (Ray Wersching kick) | 7 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | J.D. Hill |
| 45 | WR | Ray Jarvis |
| 75 | LOT | Jim Yarbrough |
| 73 | LOG | Russ Bolinger |
| 63 | C | Jon Morris |
| 62 | ROG | Lynn Boden |
| 71 | ROT | Craig Hertwig |
| 81 | TE | David Hill |
| 11 | QB | Greg Landry |
| 32 | RB | Rick Kane |
| 25 | RB | Horace King |
| Defense | ||
| 82 | LDE | Ken Sanders |
| 80 | LDT | Herb Orvis |
| 78 | RDT | Doug English |
| 72 | RDE | Ernie Price |
| 50 | LLB | Paul Naumoff |
| 55 | MLB | Ed O'Neil |
| 59 | RLB | Charlie Weaver |
| 28 | LCB | James Hunter |
| 40 | SS | Charlie West |
| 20 | FS | Lem Barney |
| 21 | RCB | Walt Williams |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Kenny Harrison |
| 18 | WR | Gene Washington |
| 77 | LOT | Jean Barrett |
| 65 | LOG | Steve Lawson |
| 51 | C | Randy Cross |
| 69 | ROG | Woody Peoples |
| 71 | ROT | Keith Fahnhorst |
| 84 | TE | Tom Mitchell |
| 16 | QB | Jim Plunkett |
| 40 | RB | Wilbur Jackson |
| 24 | RB | Delvin Williams |
| Offense | ||
| 53 | LDE | Tommy Hart |
| 74 | LDT | Jimmy Webb |
| 72 | RDT | Cleveland Elam |
| 86 | RDE | Cedrick Hardman |
| 52 | LLB | Skip Vanderbundt |
| 55 | MLB | Bruce Elia |
| 50 | RLB | Dave Washington |
| 42 | LCB | Tony Leonard |
| 32 | SS | Mel Phillips |
| 59 | FS | Ralph McGill |
| 44 | RCB | Bruce Taylor |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Marv Hubbard | 7 | 38 | 5.4 | 0 | |
| Rick Kane | 7 | 15 | 2.1 | 0 | |
| Horace King | 8 | 14 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Dexter Bussey | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | |
| Wilbur Summers | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Delvin Williams | 27 | 106 | 3.9 | 14 | 1 |
| Wilbur Jackson | 12 | 76 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| Kenny Harrison | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Dave Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Hofer | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Plunkett | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Joe Reed | 17 | 4 | 23.5 | 1 | 55 | 3.2 | 0 | 16.1 | |||
| Greg Landry | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 0 | 18 | 1.5 | 0 | 49.3 | |||
| Gary Danielson | 8 | 3 | 37.5 | 1 | 44 | 5.5 | 0 | 16.7 | |||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Jim Plunkett | 12 | 8 | 66.7 | 0 | 130 | 10.8 | 2 | 142.4 | |||
| Scott Bull | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Ray Jarvis | 4 | 79 | 19.8 | 0 | |
| Horace King | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Rick Kane | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
| Charlie Sanders | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| David Hill | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| J.D. Hill | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Gene Washington | 4 | 112 | 28.0 | 2 | |
| Tom Mitchell | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Paul Hofer | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Wilbur Jackson | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Dave Washington | 1 | 50 | 50.0 | 50 | 0 |
| Ralph McGill | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Wilbur Summers | 12 | 434 | 36.2 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Tom Wittum | 9 | 277 | 30.8 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Dick Jauron | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Tony Leonard | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Jennings | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | ||
| Mike Baldassin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Rick Kane | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Bolton | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 0 | ||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Paul Hofer | 2 | 66 | 33.0 | 0 | ||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| John Woodcock | 1.0 |
| Doug English | 1.0 |
| Ken Sanders | 1.0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
| Cedrick Hardman | 3.0 |
| Cleveland Elam | 2.5 |
| Jimmy Webb | 1.5 |
| Eddie Lewis | 1.0 |
| In Memoriam |
| NFL Boxscores |
| NFL Game Officials |
| NFL Training Camps |
| NFL Roster Limits |
| Pro Football Hall of Fame |
| Super Bowl |
| Privacy Policy |
| ©2006-2025 Pro Football Archives. All Rights Reserved. |
| Last Updated: August 26, 2025 |