Sunday December 20, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 12/20/1970:



The 49ers clinched their first divisional title in 25 years with a victory in which John Brodie completed only seven passes, with three going for touchdowns. San Francisco scored three times within a six-minute span in the second period. Brodie finished the season with 24 TD passes, and was trapped only eight times, a NFL record low. The vcictory by the 49ers gave NFC teams a 27-12-1 record over the AFC in the first series of regular season interconference games.

Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
OFFENSE111.9  (19)211.7  (1)323.6  (4)24
DEFENSE131.6  (18)146.4  (6)278.0  (14)33
OFFENSE144.3  (6)199.6  (3)343.9  (1)21
DEFENSE146.3  (25)147.5  (7)293.8  (17)27

Line: n/a

Team1234F
San Francisco 49ers (10-3-1)32101438
Oakland Raiders (8-4-2)70007

( 3- 0) SF  Bruce Gossett 42 yard field goal
( 3- 7) OAK Raymond Chester 29 yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick)
(10- 7) SF  Ted Kwalick 26 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick)
(17- 7) SF  Jimmy Johnson 36 yard interception return (Bruce Gossett kick)
(24- 7) SF  Gene Washington 34 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick)
(31- 7) SF  Bill Tucker 28 yard pass from John Brodie (Bruce Gossett kick)
(38- 7) SF  Ken Willard 1 yard rush (Bruce Gossett kick)
                     SF              OAK
First Downs:         16              17
Rushes-yards:        43-125          28-88
Yards/rush:          2.9             3.1
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     7-22-171-0      16-33-288-5
Sacked-yards:        0-0             2-18
Net pass yards:      171             270
Net yards/pass:      7.8             7.7
Total net yards:     296             358
Total plays:         65 (66% run)    63 (44% run)  
Yards/play:          4.6             5.7
Fumbles-lost:        0-0             6-4
Turnovers:           0               9
Penalties-yards:     3-22            7-54

Attendance: 54,535

Passing:
SF: John Brodie, 7 of 21 for 171 yards and 3 TDs; Steve Spurrier, 0 of 1 for 0 yards OAK: Daryle Lamonica, 11 of 19 for 185 yards and 1 TD (2 int); George Blanda, 3 of 7 for 51 yards (2 int); Ken Stabler, 2 of 7 for 52 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
SF: Ken Willard, 27 for 79 yards and 1 TD; Bill Tucker, 8 for 30 yards; John Isenbarger, 4 for 1 yard; Jimmy Thomas, 2 for 17 yards; Jim Strong, 1 for 0 yards; John Brodie, 1 for -2 yards OAK: Hewritt Dixon, 11 for 44 yards; Pete Banaszak, 9 for 27 yards; Charlie Smith, 6 for 16 yards; Daryle Lamonica, 1 for 5 yards; Ken Stabler, 1 for -4 yards
Receiving:
SF: Gene Washington, 2 for 65 yards and 1 TD; Ted Kwalick, 2 for 47 yards and 1 TD; Bill Tucker, 1 for 28 yards and 1 TD; Ken Willard, 1 for 18 yards; Bob Windsor, 1 for 13 yards OAK: Warren Wells, 4 for 99 yards; Rod Sherman, 3 for 49 yards; Drew Buie, 2 for 52 yards; Raymond Chester, 2 for 48 yards and 1 TD; Fred Biletnikoff, 2 for 32 yards; Charlie Smith, 2 for 6 yards; Hewritt Dixon, 1 for 2 yards
Kick returns:
SF: Bruce Taylor, 1 for 25 yards; Bill Tucker, 1 for 24 yards OAK: George Atkinson, 2 for 83 yards; Jimmy Warren, 1 for 22 yards; Rod Sherman, 1 for 20 yards; Art Thoms, 1 for 18 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Bruce Taylor, 3 for 13 yards OAK: George Atkinson, 2 for 4 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Jimmy Johnson, 1 for 36 yards and 1 TD; Dave Wilcox, 1 for 35 yards; Mel Phillips, 1 for 3 yards; Bruce Taylor, 1 for 0 yards; Rosey Taylor, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
SF: Steve Spurrier, 7 for 250 yards OAK: Mike Eischeid, 5 for 178 yards
Field Goals:
SF: Bruce Gossett, 1/2 OAK: George Blanda, 0/1


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