| Detroit Lions at San Francisco 49ers Game Statistics |
| Date: October 20, 1991 Location: San Francisco, CA |
| Venue: Candlestick Park Attendance: 61240 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 80 F Humidty: 38% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit LionsDET | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| San Francisco 49ersSF | 0 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DET | SF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Tom Rathman 1 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Detroit LionsDET | Eddie Murray 37 FG | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Harry Sydney 11 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Jerry Rice 2 pass from Steve Young (Mike Cofer kick) | 3 | 21 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Tom Rathman 2 run (Mike Cofer kick) | 3 | 28 |
| 3 | San Francisco 49ersSF | Mike Sherrard 22 pass from Steve Young (Mike Cofer kick) | 3 | 35 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Robert Clark |
| 81 | WR | Mike Farr |
| 23 | WR | Willie Green |
| 80 | WR | Brett Perriman |
| 75 | LOT | Lomas Brown |
| 65 | LOG | Eric Andolsek |
| 53 | C | Kevin Glover |
| 60 | ROG | Mike Utley |
| 64 | ROT | Eric Sanders |
| 9 | QB | Rodney Peete |
| 20 | RB | Barry Sanders |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Marc Spindler |
| 93 | NT | Jerry Ball |
| 90 | RDE | Dan Owens |
| 58 | LOLB | George Jamison |
| 54 | LILB | Chris Spielman |
| 98 | RILB | Dennis Gibson |
| 99 | ROLB | Tracy Hayworth |
| 39 | LCB | Ray Crockett |
| 35 | SS | William White |
| 36 | FS | Bennie Blades |
| 24 | RCB | Mel Jenkins |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Rice |
| 82 | WR | John Taylor |
| 74 | LOT | Steve Wallace |
| 62 | LOG | Guy McIntyre |
| 61 | C | Jesse Sapolu |
| 67 | ROG | Roy Foster |
| 79 | ROT | Harris Barton |
| 81 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 8 | QB | Steve Young |
| 35 | RB | Dexter Carter |
| 44 | FB | Tom Rathman |
| Defense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Pierce Holt |
| 97 | NT | Michael Carter |
| 91 | RDE | Larry Roberts |
| 94 | LOLB | Charles Haley |
| 92 | LILB | Tim Harris |
| 53 | ROLB | Bill Romanowski |
| 27 | LCB | Mark Lee |
| 43 | SS | Dave Waymer |
| 42 | FS | Todd Bowles |
| 29 | RCB | Don Griffin |
| 36 | NB | Merton Hanks |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Barry Sanders | 7 | 26 | 3.7 | 16 | 0 |
| Rodney Peete | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Keith Henderson | 20 | 104 | 5.2 | 25 | 0 |
| Steve Young | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Dexter Carter | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Harry Sydney | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 11t | 1 |
| Tom Rathman | 6 | 17 | 2.8 | 7 | 2 |
| Spencer Tillman | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Steve Bono | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||||||||
| Rodney Peete | 24 | 14 | 58.3 | 1 | 183 | 7.6 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.1 |
| Erik Kramer | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||||||||
| Steve Young | 20 | 18 | 90.0 | 0 | 237 | 11.9 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 149.4 |
| Steve Bono | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 0 | 35 | 11.7 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115.3 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Brett Perriman | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 37 | 0 |
| Mike Farr | 5 | 58 | 11.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Jeff Campbell | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Herman Moore | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Robert Clark | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Jamie Williams | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 19 | 0 |
| Jerry Rice | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 13 | 1 |
| Mike Sherrard | 3 | 43 | 14.3 | 22t | 1 |
| John Taylor | 2 | 58 | 29.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Tom Rathman | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Dexter Carter | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Keith Henderson | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Sanjay Beach | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Harry Sydney | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| Mark Lee | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |||||
| Jim Arnold | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 49 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | |||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| John Taylor | 2 | 0 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Sanjay Beach | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||
| Eddie Murray | 2 | 118 | 59.0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||
| Mike Cofer | 6 | 382 | 63.7 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 26 | 0 | |
| Jeff Campbell | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| San Francisco 49ers | ||||||
| Sanjay Beach | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Spencer Tillman | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | |
| San Francisco 49ers | |
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