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ALL-TIME RESULTS1972 (8-5-1/8-6-1)NFC West ChampionsDick Nolan, CoachW 34 San Diego (56,906)/S-17 3L 20 at Buffalo (45,825)/S-24 27W 37 at New Orleans (69,840)/O-1 2L 7 at Los Angeles Rams (77,382)/O-8 31L 17 New York Giants (53,284)/O-15 23T 20 New Orleans (53,571)/O-22 20W 49 at Atlanta (58,850)/O-29 14L 24 at G.B. in Milwaukee (47,897)/N-5 34W 24 Baltimore (57,225)/N-12 21W 34 at Chicago (65,201)/N-19 21W 31 -at Dallas (65,214)-THU(Thanksgiving Day)/N-23 10L 16 Los Angeles Rams (60,175)-MN/D-4 26W 20 Atlanta (57,523)/D-10 0W 20 Minnesota (58,502)/D-16 17353 249NFC PLAYOFF - DEC. 23(at San Francisco - Candlestick Park)L 28 Dallas (59,746) 30TEAM STATISTICS 49ers OppTOTAL FIRST DOWNS 234 221By Rushing 87 96By Passing 129 105By Penalties 18 20TOTAL NET YARDS 4351 4026Net Yards Rushing 1616 1847Net Yards Passing 2735 2179TOTAL PLAYS FROM SCRIMMAGE 847 858Rushes 445 446Average Gain Per Rush 3.6 4.1FORWARD PASSES ATTEMPTED 380 366Number Completed 217 169Per Cent Completed 57.1 46.2Quarterback Sacks 22 46Yards Lost 153 403Passes Had Intercepted 24 19Avg. Net Passing per Game 195.4 155.6PUNTS 64 72Total Yardage of Punts 2542 3123Average Length 39.7 43.4KICKOFF RETURNS 44 66Total Yards Returned 1041 1530Average Length of Return 23.7 23.2PENALTIES 73 81Yards Penalized 664 677FUMBLES 30 40Own Fumbles Recovered 17 23Opponents’ Fumbles Recovered 17 13FIELD GOALS 18 17Field Goals Attempted 29 29TOTAL POINTS SCORED 353 249Touchdowns Scored 43 28Touchdowns Rushing 11 12Touchdowns Passing 27 14Touchdowns Returns 5 2Extra Points 41 28Field Goals 18 17Safeties 0 1YEAR-BY-YEAR STATS(continued)SCORING TDs Ru Pa Int Fu KO Pu PAT FG S PtsSimpson, Mike 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6Thomas, Jimmy 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6Witcher, Dick 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 649ERS 43 11 27 3 1 1 0 42/41 29/18 0 353OPPONENTS 28 12 14 1 1 0 0 28/28 29/17 1 249RUSHING Att Yds Avg LG TDWashington, Vic 141 468 3.3 33 3Schreiber, Larry 118 420 3.6 20 2Willard, Ken 100 345 3.5 23 4Thomas, Jimmy 52 250 4.8 22 1Spurrier, Steve 11 51 4.6 15 0Cunningham, Doug 8 32 4.0 12 0Reed, Joe 4 22 5.5 22 0Kwalick, Ted 5 11 2.2 10 0Isenbarger, John 3 9 3.0 7 0Brodie, John 3 8 2.7 4 149ERS 445 1616 3.6 33 11OPPONENTS 446 1847 4.1 68 12RECEIVING No Yds Avg LG TDWashington, Gene 46 918 20.0 62t 12Washington, Vic 43 393 9.1 33 1Kwalick, Ted 40 751 18.8 81t 9Schreiber, Larry 31 283 9.1 64t 1Willard, Ken 24 131 5.5 15 1Thomas, Jimmy 15 148 9.9 29 0Riley, Preston 11 156 14.2 28t 1Isenbarger, John 3 66 22.0 33 1Witcher, Dick 3 22 7.3 17 1Beasley, Terry 1 20 20.0 20 049ERS 217 2888 13.3 81t 27OPPONENTS 169 2582 15.3 85t 14INTERCEPTIONS No Yds Avg LG TDJohnson, Jimmy 4 18 4.5 15 0Wilcox, Dave 3 12 4.0 9 0Vanderbundt, Skip 2 58 29.0 37t 2Simpson, Mike 2 32 16.0 32t 1Taylor, Bruce 2 4 2.0 2 0Nunley, Frank 1 12 12.0 12 0Beard, Ed 1 10 10.0 10 0Fuller, Johnny 1 0 0.0 0 0Hall, Windlan 1 0 0.0 0 0Hart, Tommy 1 0 0.0 0 0Phillips, Mel 1 0 0.0 0 049ERS 19 146 7.7 37t 3OPPONENTS 24 240 10.0 35t 1KICKOFF RETURNS No Yds Avg LG TDWashington, Vic 27 771 28.6 98t 1McGill, Ralph 10 192 19.2 30 0Schreiber, Larry 2 41 20.5 25 0Hoskins, Bob 2 17 8.5 17 0Beard, Ed 2 -1 -0.5 1 0Nunley, Frank 1 21 21.0 21 049ERS 44 1041 23.7 98t 1OPPONENTS 66 1530 23.2 75 0PUNT RETURNS No FC Yds Avg LG TDMcGill, Ralph 22 0 219 10.0 33 0Taylor, Bruce 21 8 145 6.9 41 0Fuller, Johnny 1 1 9 9.0 9 049ERS 44 9 373 8.5 41 0OPPONENTS 20 29 70 3.5 34 0SCORING TDs Ru Pa Int Fu KO Pu PAT FG S PtsGossett, Bruce 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42/41 29/18 0 95Washington, Gene 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 72Kwalick, Ted 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 54Washington, Vic 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 0/0 0/0 0 30Willard, Ken 5 4 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 30Schreiber, Larry 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 18Vanderbundt, Skip 3 0 0 2 1 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 18Brodie, John 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6Isenbarger, John 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6Riley, Preston 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 6SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS \\281PUNTING No Yds Avg LG BlkMcCann, Jim 64 2542 39.7 63 149ERS 64 2542 39.7 63 1OPPONENTS 72 3123 43.4 65 0PASSING Att Comp Pct Yds LG TD Int QBSpurrier, Steve 269 147 54.7 1983 81t 18 16 75.9Brodie, John 110 70 63.6 905 53 9 8 86.4Isenbarger, John 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 39.649ERS 380 217 57.1 2888 81t 27 24 78.7OPPONENTS 366 169 46.2 2582 85t 14 19 61.1// MEDIA GUIDE