Sunday December 14, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

NFL game summary for 12/14/1975:



Rookie Steve Bartkowski enjoyed his best day, completing 19 of 37 passes for 305 yards and a pair of touchdown passes that covered 20 and 63 yards to Alfred Jenkins. Running back Haskel Stanback also tossed a scoring pass to Wallace Francis for 41 yards. Dave Hampton's 81 yards boosted his rushing total to 941 yards.

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

TeamRush Yds/GmPass Yds/GmTot Yds/GmTurnovers
San Francisco 49ersOFFENSE100.4  (26)183.1  (6)283.5  (18)41
DEFENSE129.5  (8)140.2  (7)269.7  (6)26
Atlanta FalconsOFFENSE130.8  (16)127.2  (23)258.1  (22)43
DEFENSE158.0  (20)181.6  (20)339.6  (19)31

Line: Falcons by 7

Team1234F
San Francisco 49ers (5-8-0)09009
Atlanta Falcons (4-9-0)01014731

( 0- 3) ATL Nick Mike-Mayer 22 yard field goal
( 6- 3) SF  Delvin Williams 4 yard rush (kick failed)
( 6-10) ATL Alfred Jenkins 20 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
( 9-10) SF  Steve Mike-Mayer 26 yard field goal
( 9-17) ATL Dave Hampton 6 yard rush (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
( 9-24) ATL Alfred Jenkins 63 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
( 9-31) ATL Wallace Francis 41 yard pass from Haskel Stanback (Nick Mike-Mayer kick)
                     SF              ATL
First Downs:         23              21
Rushes-yards:        28-212          35-100
Yards/rush:          7.6             2.9
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     21-49-232-2     21-39-371-0
Sacked-yards:        3-38            1-9
Net pass yards:      194             362
Net yards/pass:      3.7             9.1
Total net yards:     406             462
Total plays:         80 (35% run)    75 (46% run)  
Yards/play:          5.1             6.2
Fumbles-lost:        2-0             1-0
Turnovers:           2               0
Penalties-yards:     5-39            9-70

Attendance: 38,501
Passing:
SF: Steve Spurrier, 16 of 39 for 158 yards (2 int); Tom Owen, 5 of 10 for 74 yards
ATL: Steve Bartkowski, 19 of 37 for 305 yards and 2 TDs; Haskel Stanback, 1 of 1 for 41 yards and 1 TD; John James, 1 of 1 for 25 yards

Rushing:
SF: Delvin Williams, 10 for 104 yards and 1 TD; Wilbur Jackson, 8 for 80 yards; Larry Schreiber, 4 for 6 yards; Manfred Moore, 3 for 10 yards; Sammy Johnson, 2 for 4 yards; Steve Spurrier, 1 for 8 yards
ATL: Dave Hampton, 26 for 81 yards and 1 TD; Haskel Stanback, 9 for 19 yards

Receiving:
SF: Mike Holmes, 5 for 64 yards; Wilbur Jackson, 4 for 19 yards; Gene Washington, 2 for 38 yards; Tom Wittum, 2 for 29 yards; Bill Larson, 2 for 28 yards; Larry Schreiber, 2 for 22 yards; Sammy Johnson, 2 for 14 yards; Manfred Moore, 1 for 11 yards; Delvin Williams, 1 for 7 yards
ATL: Alfred Jenkins, 7 for 147 yards and 2 TDs; Wallace Francis, 4 for 90 yards and 1 TD; Jim Mitchell, 4 for 67 yards; Ken Burrow, 2 for 21 yards; Dave Hampton, 2 for 19 yards; Bob Jones, 1 for 25 yards; Haskel Stanback, 1 for 2 yards

Kick returns:
SF: Manfred Moore, 4 for 134 yards; Kermit Johnson, 1 for 23 yards
ATL: Mack Herron, 2 for 41 yards; Wallace Francis, 1 for 16 yards

Punt returns:
SF: Manfred Moore, 3 for 26 yards; Bruce Taylor, 3 for 10 yards
ATL: Mack Herron, 4 for 58 yards

Interceptions:
ATL: Greg Brezina, 1 for 0 yards; Rolland Lawrence, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
SF: Tom Wittum, 7 for 334 yards
ATL: John James, 8 for 385 yards

Field Goals:
SF: Steve Mike-Mayer, 1/2
ATL: Nick Mike-Mayer, 1/2




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