NFL game summary for 12/01/1974:
An interception by rookie safety Eddie Brown set up the only score, a plunge by Ken Brown. A mixture of snow, sleet and rain pelted the spectators and encouraged 29,365 ticket holders to stay home. Dan Abramowicz caught a pass with 10 seconds to play to extend his consecutive game streak to 103. Wilbur Jackson topped the rushers with 91 yards for the 49ers.
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
Line: 49ers by 3
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
San Francisco 49ers (4-8-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns (4-8-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
( 0- 7) CLE Ken Brown 1 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick)
SF CLE First Downs: 14 11 Rushes-yards: 42-159 35-157 Yards/rush: 3.8 4.5 Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 6-23-74-5 9-20-67-1 Sacked-yards: 5-41 5-41 Net pass yards: 33 26 Net yards/pass: 1.2 1.0 Total net yards: 192 183 Total plays: 70 (60% run) 60 (58% run) Yards/play: 2.7 3.0 Fumbles-lost: 2-1 3-1 Turnovers: 6 2 Penalties-yards: 2-20 4-64 Attendance: 24,559
Passing:
SF: Tom Owen, 6 of 23 for 74 yards (5 int) CLE: Brian Sipe, 5 of 13 for 42 yards; Mike Phipps, 4 of 7 for 25 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
SF: Wilbur Jackson, 19 for 91 yards; Larry Schreiber, 18 for 55 yards; Tom Owen, 2 for 11 yards; Sammy Johnson, 2 for 4 yards; Delvin Williams, 1 for -2 yards CLE: Hugh McKinnis, 12 for 50 yards; Greg Pruitt, 10 for 55 yards; Ken Brown, 10 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Brian Sipe, 2 for 1 yard; Mike Phipps, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
SF: Sammy Johnson, 2 for 23 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 24 yards; Danny Abramowicz, 1 for 18 yards; Terry Beasley, 1 for 8 yards; Wilbur Jackson, 1 for 1 yard CLE: Steve Holden, 4 for 36 yards; Ken Brown, 3 for 23 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 5 yards; Hugh McKinnis, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
SF: Manfred Moore, 2 for 53 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Mike Holmes, 5 for 12 yards; Manfred Moore, 1 for 7 yards CLE: Greg Pruitt, 3 for 30 yards; Thom Darden, 1 for 14 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Mike Holmes, 1 for 14 yards CLE: Eddie Brown, 2 for 24 yards; Clarence Scott, 2 for 11 yards; Thom Darden, 1 for 31 yards
Punting:
SF: Tom Wittum, 7 for 246 yards; Bruce Gossett, 1 for 25 yards CLE: Don Cockroft, 9 for 359 yards
Field Goals:
SF: Tom Owen, 6 of 23 for 74 yards (5 int) CLE: Brian Sipe, 5 of 13 for 42 yards; Mike Phipps, 4 of 7 for 25 yards (1 int)
Rushing:
SF: Wilbur Jackson, 19 for 91 yards; Larry Schreiber, 18 for 55 yards; Tom Owen, 2 for 11 yards; Sammy Johnson, 2 for 4 yards; Delvin Williams, 1 for -2 yards CLE: Hugh McKinnis, 12 for 50 yards; Greg Pruitt, 10 for 55 yards; Ken Brown, 10 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Brian Sipe, 2 for 1 yard; Mike Phipps, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
SF: Sammy Johnson, 2 for 23 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 24 yards; Danny Abramowicz, 1 for 18 yards; Terry Beasley, 1 for 8 yards; Wilbur Jackson, 1 for 1 yard CLE: Steve Holden, 4 for 36 yards; Ken Brown, 3 for 23 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 5 yards; Hugh McKinnis, 1 for 3 yards
Kick returns:
SF: Manfred Moore, 2 for 53 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Mike Holmes, 5 for 12 yards; Manfred Moore, 1 for 7 yards CLE: Greg Pruitt, 3 for 30 yards; Thom Darden, 1 for 14 yards
Interceptions:
SF: Mike Holmes, 1 for 14 yards CLE: Eddie Brown, 2 for 24 yards; Clarence Scott, 2 for 11 yards; Thom Darden, 1 for 31 yards
Punting:
SF: Tom Wittum, 7 for 246 yards; Bruce Gossett, 1 for 25 yards CLE: Don Cockroft, 9 for 359 yards
Field Goals: