NFL game summary for 09/12/1976:
Green Bay safety Johnnie Gray picked off a Jim Plunkett pass on the second scrimmage play of the game and raced 15 yards for a touchdown, but Plunkett came back and threw two touchdown passes and Delvin Williams rushed for 121 yards and two scores in San Francisco's victory under new coach Monte Clark. Willie McGee was the target of Plunkett's touchdown aerials, both coming after Packer fumbles.
Line: 49ers by 5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco 49ers (1-0-0) | 0 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 26 |
 Green Bay Packers (0-1-0) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
( 0- 7) GB Johnnie Gray 15 yard interception return (Chester Marcol kick)
( 7- 7) SF Willie McGee 24 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (Steve Mike-Mayer kick)
(13- 7) SF Delvin Williams 59 yard rush (kick failed)
(19- 7) SF Willie McGee 29 yard pass from Jim Plunkett (kick failed)
(26- 7) SF Delvin Williams 1 yard rush (Steve Mike-Mayer kick)
(26-14) GB Cliff Taylor 1 yard rush (Chester Marcol kick)
SF GB
First Downs: 17 17
Rushes-yards: 45-210 36-125
Yards/rush: 4.7 3.5
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 8-12-120-1 14-36-149-0
Sacked-yards: 2-16 4-47
Net pass yards: 104 102
Net yards/pass: 7.4 2.5
Total net yards: 314 227
Total plays: 59 (76% run) 76 (47% run)
Yards/play: 5.3 3.0
Fumbles-lost: 0-0 5-3
Turnovers: 1 3
Penalties-yards: 10-92 4-59
Attendance: 54,628
Passing:
SF: Jim Plunkett, 8 of 12 for 120 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) GB: Lynn Dickey, 14 of 36 for 149 yards
Rushing:
SF: Delvin Williams, 25 for 121 yards and 2 TDs; Wilbur Jackson, 12 for 51 yards; Sammy Johnson, 6 for 10 yards; Willie McGee, 1 for 19 yards; Jim Plunkett, 1 for 9 yards GB: Willard Harrell, 16 for 43 yards; Barty Smith, 8 for 41 yards; John Brockington, 8 for 39 yards; Lynn Dickey, 2 for 0 yards; Cliff Taylor, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD; Eric Torkelson, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
SF: Willie McGee, 3 for 60 yards and 2 TDs; Gene Washington, 2 for 13 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 27 yards; Sammy Johnson, 1 for 12 yards; Delvin Williams, 1 for 8 yards GB: Willard Harrell, 4 for 13 yards; Ollie Smith, 2 for 42 yards; Steve Odom, 2 for 35 yards; Barty Smith, 2 for 17 yards; Cliff Taylor, 1 for 18 yards; Ken Payne, 1 for 10 yards; Rich McGeorge, 1 for 9 yards; John Brockington, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Steve Odom, 2 for 43 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Ralph McGill, 2 for 5 yards; Tony Leonard, 1 for -2 yards GB: Willard Harrell, 2 for 1 yard
Interceptions:
GB: Johnnie Gray, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
SF: Tom Wittum, 6 for 267 yards GB: David Beverly, 8 for 304 yards
Field Goals:
SF: Steve Mike-Mayer, 0/1 GB: Chester Marcol, 0/1
SF: Jim Plunkett, 8 of 12 for 120 yards and 2 TDs (1 int) GB: Lynn Dickey, 14 of 36 for 149 yards
Rushing:
SF: Delvin Williams, 25 for 121 yards and 2 TDs; Wilbur Jackson, 12 for 51 yards; Sammy Johnson, 6 for 10 yards; Willie McGee, 1 for 19 yards; Jim Plunkett, 1 for 9 yards GB: Willard Harrell, 16 for 43 yards; Barty Smith, 8 for 41 yards; John Brockington, 8 for 39 yards; Lynn Dickey, 2 for 0 yards; Cliff Taylor, 1 for 1 yard and 1 TD; Eric Torkelson, 1 for 1 yard
Receiving:
SF: Willie McGee, 3 for 60 yards and 2 TDs; Gene Washington, 2 for 13 yards; Tom Mitchell, 1 for 27 yards; Sammy Johnson, 1 for 12 yards; Delvin Williams, 1 for 8 yards GB: Willard Harrell, 4 for 13 yards; Ollie Smith, 2 for 42 yards; Steve Odom, 2 for 35 yards; Barty Smith, 2 for 17 yards; Cliff Taylor, 1 for 18 yards; Ken Payne, 1 for 10 yards; Rich McGeorge, 1 for 9 yards; John Brockington, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
GB: Steve Odom, 2 for 43 yards
Punt returns:
SF: Ralph McGill, 2 for 5 yards; Tony Leonard, 1 for -2 yards GB: Willard Harrell, 2 for 1 yard
Interceptions:
GB: Johnnie Gray, 1 for 15 yards and 1 TD
Punting:
SF: Tom Wittum, 6 for 267 yards GB: David Beverly, 8 for 304 yards
Field Goals:
SF: Steve Mike-Mayer, 0/1 GB: Chester Marcol, 0/1