NFL game summary for 11/25/1979:

Second-half touchdown passes by Vince Ferragamo and Bob Lee enabled Los Angeles to defeat San Francisco. Los Angeles wiped out a 17-13 halftime deficit when Ferragamo and Wendell Tyler combined on a 71-yard touchdown pass. The Rams extended their lead to 26-17 on their next possession when Lee hit Ron Smith with a 30-yard touchdown pass. The defensive play of the game came in the second quarter when the Rams' Sid Justin returned a blocked field goal 80 yards for a touchdown.

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

Team		Rush Yds/Gm	Pass Yds/Gm	Tot Yds/Gm	Turnovers
Los Angeles Rams	OFFENSE	155.2  (5)	167.5  (15)	322.8  (11)	35
	DEFENSE	111.3  (5)	138.8  (1)	250.1  (2)	25
San Francisco 49ers	OFFENSE	121.5  (20)	222.9  (4)	344.4  (5)	30
	DEFENSE	142.9  (19)	212.0  (27)	354.9  (24)	22

Line: Rams by 6

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Los Angeles Rams (7-6-0)	3	10	13	0	26
San Francisco 49ers (1-12-0)	7	10	0	3	20

( 0- 7) SF  Paul Hofer 2 yard rush (Ray Wersching kick)
( 3- 7) LA  Frank Corral 23 yard field goal
(10- 7) LA  Sid Justin 80 yard return of blocked field goal (Frank Corral kick)
(10-10) SF  Ray Wersching 43 yard field goal
(13-10) LA  Frank Corral 24 yard field goal
(13-17) SF  Freddie Solomon 38 yard pass from Steve DeBerg (Ray Wersching kick)
(20-17) LA  Wendell Tyler 71 yard pass from Vince Ferragamo (Frank Corral kick)
(26-17) LA  Ron Smith 30 yard pass from Bob Lee (kick failed)
(26-20) SF  Ray Wersching 19 yard field goal

                     LA              SF
First Downs:         18              22
Rushes-yards:        41-124          36-136
Yards/rush:          3.0             3.8
Comp-Att-Yd-INT:     12-24-207-2     21-34-257-2
Sacked-yards:        1-9             2-19
Net pass yards:      198             238
Net yards/pass:      7.9             6.6
Total net yards:     322             374
Total plays:         66 (62% run)    72 (50% run)  
Yards/play:          4.9             5.2
Fumbles-lost:        1-1             2-1
Turnovers:           3               3
Penalties-yards:     6-27            5-61

Attendance: 49,262

Passing:
LA: Vince Ferragamo, 9 of 20 for 149 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Bob Lee, 3 of 4 for 58 yards and 1 TD
SF: Steve DeBerg, 21 of 34 for 257 yards and 1 TD (2 int)

Rushing:
LA: Wendell Tyler, 27 for 94 yards; Cullen Bryant, 12 for 35 yards; Bob Lee, 2 for -5 yards
SF: Paul Hofer, 14 for 76 yards and 1 TD; Wilbur Jackson, 8 for 12 yards; Phil Francis, 6 for 12 yards; O.J. Simpson, 5 for 30 yards; Steve DeBerg, 2 for 4 yards; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 2 yards

Receiving:
LA: Wendell Tyler, 4 for 95 yards and 1 TD; Ron Smith, 2 for 50 yards and 1 TD; Preston Dennard, 2 for 31 yards; Cullen Bryant, 2 for 11 yards; Terry Nelson, 1 for 11 yards; Billy Waddy, 1 for 9 yards
SF: Wilbur Jackson, 5 for 74 yards; Paul Hofer, 3 for 29 yards; Phil Francis, 3 for 28 yards; Bob Bruer, 3 for 12 yards; Mike Shumann, 2 for 30 yards; Ken MacAfee, 2 for 22 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 38 yards and 1 TD; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 17 yards; O.J. Simpson, 1 for 7 yards

Kick returns:
LA: Drew Hill, 3 for 39 yards; Eddie Hill, 2 for 45 yards
SF: James Owens, 4 for 123 yards; Phil Francis, 1 for 23 yards

Punt returns:
LA: Eddie Brown, 2 for 21 yards
SF: Dwight Hicks, 2 for 4 yards

Interceptions:
LA: Nolan Cromwell, 1 for 34 yards; Bob Brudzinski, 1 for 26 yards
SF: Dwight Hicks, 1 for 29 yards; Charles Cornelius, 1 for 0 yards

Punting:
LA: Ken Clark, 5 for 191 yards
SF: Dan Melville, 6 for 216 yards

Field Goals:
LA: Frank Corral, 2/3
SF: Ray Wersching, 2/3

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