1977 San Francisco 49ers: 5-9-0
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Home record: 3-4-0 (128 points scored, 125 allowed) Road record: 2-5-0 (92 points scored, 135 allowed) Head Coach: Ken Meyer
220 points scored (20th of 28 teams), 260 points allowed (20th) NFL Averages: 17.2 points/game (240.5 points/team)
Team stats and rankings:
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Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers
Offense: 136 277 1,508 (25) 4.82 9 17 564 2,086 (10) 3.7 16 3,594 (22) 25
Defense: 139 270 1,588 ( 4) 5.09 14 8 551 1,869 (12) 3.4 16 3,457 ( 3) 18
Team roster (starters in bold):
# Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 13 Tom Wittum P 14 6'1 198 27 5 Northern Illinois 14 Ray Wersching K 10 5'11 210 27 5 California 16 Jim Plunkett QB 14 6'3 207 29 7 Stanford 18 Gene Washington WR 14 6'1 180 30 9 Stanford 19 Scott Bull QB 6 6'5 215 24 2 Arkansas 22 Eddie Lewis DB 14 6'0 174 23 2 Kansas 24 Delvin Williams RB 14 6'0 195 26 4 Kansas 26 Stan Black DB 13 6'0 196 21 R Mississippi State 28 Mike Burns DB 14 6'0 181 23 R Southern California 30 Dave Williams RB 12 6'2 200 23 1 Colorado 32 Mel Phillips DB 14 6'0 185 35 12 North Carolina A&T 34 Ed Bradley LB 14 6'2 225 27 6 Wake Forest 36 Paul Hofer RB 14 6'0 193 25 2 Mississippi 38 Bob Ferrell RB 14 6'0 219 24 2 UCLA 40 Wilbur Jackson RB 14 6'1 213 25 4 Alabama 41 Mike Baldassin LB 14 6'1 218 22 R Washington 42 Anthony Leonard DB 13 5'11 165 24 2 Virginia Union 44 Bruce Taylor DB 14 6'0 178 29 8 Boston University 47 Al Matthews DB 1 5'11 190 29 8 Texas A&I 49 Ralph McGill DB 13 5'11 180 27 6 Tulsa 50 Dave Washington LB 9 6'5 230 29 8 Alcorn State 51 Randy Cross C 14 6'3 250 23 2 UCLA 52 Skip Vanderbundt LB 14 6'3 225 30 9 Oregon State 53 Tommy Hart DE 14 6'3 246 32 10 Morris Brown 55 Bruce Elia LB 13 6'1 220 24 3 Ohio State 58 Howard Stidham LB 4 6'2 214 22 1 Tennessee Tech 59 Willie Harper LB 12 6'2 205 27 5 Nebraska 64 Dale Mitchell LB 4 6'3 225 24 2 Southern California 65 Steve Lawson OG 14 6'3 257 28 7 Kansas 66 Johnny Miller OG 6 6'1 247 23 1 Livingston 67 Ron Singleton OT 1 6'7 245 25 2 Grambling 68 John Ayers OG 14 6'5 247 24 1 West Texas State 69 Woody Peoples OG 14 6'2 250 34 9 Grambling 71 Keith Fahnhorst OT 14 6'6 263 25 4 Minnesota 72 Cleveland Elam DT 14 6'4 251 25 3 Tennessee State 74 Jimmy Webb DT 14 6'5 245 25 3 Mississippi State 75 Ed Galigher DT 12 6'4 247 27 6 UCLA 76 Bill Cooke DT 14 6'5 243 26 3 Massachusetts 77 Jean Barrett OT 14 6'6 250 26 5 Tulsa 79 Cas Banaszek OT 6 6'3 252 32 10 Northwestern 80 Steve Rivera WR 1 5'11 183 23 2 California 81 Willie McGee WR 7 5'11 178 27 5 Alcorn State 82 Tony Cline DE 14 6'2 237 29 8 Miami 83 Kenny Harrison WR 14 6'0 164 23 2 Southern Methodist 84 Tom Mitchell TE 13 6'2 225 33 11 Bucknell 85 Paul Seal TE 14 6'4 223 25 4 Michigan 86 Cedrick Hardman DE 14 6'3 244 29 8 North Texas State 87 Jim Lash WR 10 6'2 200 25 5 Northwestern 88 Rick Jennings WR 3 5'9 180 24 2 Maryland 89 Jim Obradovich TE 12 6'2 227 24 3 Southern California
Per Per
Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating
Jim Plunkett 248 128 51.6 1,693 6.83 13.2 9 3.6 14 5.6 30 242 62.1
Scott Bull 24 7 29.2 89 3.71 12.7 0 0.0 2 8.3 6 47 7.8
Tom Wittum 3 1 33.3 15 5.00 15.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 50.7
Kenny Harrison 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Delvin Williams 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD Gene Washington 32 638 19.9 5 Wilbur Jackson 22 169 7.7 0 Delvin Williams 20 179 8.9 2 Tom Mitchell 19 226 11.9 0 Kenny Harrison 15 217 14.5 1 Paul Seal 13 230 17.7 1 Paul Hofer 5 46 9.2 0 Jim Lash 3 22 7.3 0 Willie McGee 2 27 13.5 0 Bob Ferrell 2 12 6.0 0 Tony Cline 1 15 15.0 0 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD Delvin Williams 268 931 3.5 7 Wilbur Jackson 179 780 4.4 7 Bob Ferrell 41 160 3.9 1 Paul Hofer 34 106 3.1 0 Jim Plunkett 28 71 2.5 1 Scott Bull 5 20 4.0 0 Kenny Harrison 6 15 2.5 0 Dave Williams 2 6 3.0 0 Willie McGee 1 -3 -3.0 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Paul Hofer 36 871 24.2 0 Dave Williams 4 122 30.5 1 Rick Jennings 3 60 20.0 0 Bob Ferrell 3 35 11.7 0 Anthony Leonard 1 68 68.0 0 Jim Obradovich 1 9 9.0 0 Delvin Williams 1 9 9.0 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Anthony Leonard 22 154 7.0 2 0 Stan Black 13 38 2.9 1 0 Rick Jennings 7 32 4.6 1 0 Steve Rivera 3 7 2.3 0 0 Dave Williams 1 60 60.0 0 0 Bruce Elia 1 1 1.0 0 0 Mike Baldassin 1 0 0.0 1 0 |
1977 Draft:NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 3 65 WR Elmo Boyd 11 Eastern Kentucky [pick acquired from HOU] 4 100 DB Stan Black 13 Mississippi State 6 141 DB Mike Burns 29 USC [pick acquired from BUF] 6 155 C Jim Harlan 14 Howard Payne 7 183 RB Jim Van Wagner 5 Michigan Tech 9 239 K David Posey 11 Florida 11 295 TE Brian Billick Brigham Young 12 323 OG Scott Martin North Dakota
Traded draft picks: #1 to NE (Raymond Clayborn), #2 to NE (Horace Ivory), #3 to NYJ (Tank Marshall), #5 to BUF (Neil O'Donoghue), #8 to NYG (Otis Rodgers), #10 to TB (Aaron Ball)
Transactions:
| 05-03-1977 | traded Bill Sandifer to Seahawks for Ed Bradley |
| 05-03-1977 | traded San Francisco's #3 pick in the 1977 draft to Jets for a player to be named later (Ed Galigher) |
| 08-11-1977 | Lions claimed David Posey on waivers |
| 09-01-1977 | traded Steve Mike-Mayer to Lions for a #8 pick in the 1978 draft |
| 09-02-1977 | traded Andy Maurer to Broncos for Denver's #9 pick in the 1978 draft |
| 09-02-1977 | traded John Watson to Saints for Paul Seal |
| 09-12-1977 | claimed Steve DeBerg on waivers from Cowboys |
| 09-14-1977 | placed Elmo Boyd on injured reserve |
| 09-21-1977 | claimed Rick Jennings on waivers from Buccaneers |
| 12-17-1977 | placed Ralph McGill on injured reserve |
1977 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 09/19/77 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 0-27 0-1-0 09/25/77 vs Miami Dolphins L 15-19 0-2-0 10/02/77 at Los Angeles Rams L 14-34 0-3-0 10/09/77 vs Atlanta Falcons L 0-7 0-4-0 10/16/77 at New York Giants L 17-20 0-5-0 10/23/77 vs Detroit Lions W 28-7 1-5-0 10/30/77 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers W 20-10 2-5-0 11/06/77 at Atlanta Falcons W 10-3 3-5-0 11/13/77 at New Orleans Saints W 10-7 (OT) 4-5-0 11/20/77 vs Los Angeles Rams L 10-23 4-6-0 11/27/77 vs New Orleans Saints W 20-17 5-6-0 12/04/77 at Minnesota Vikings L 27-28 5-7-0 12/12/77 vs Dallas Cowboys L 35-42 5-8-0 12/18/77 at Green Bay Packers L 14-16 5-9-0
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