NFL game summary for 11/23/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 100.4 (25) | 193.8 (17) | 294.2 (23) | 25 |
| DEFENSE | 162.4 (26) | 219.3 (23) | 381.7 (26) | 28 | |
 | OFFENSE | 96.3 (27) | 232.8 (4) | 329.1 (14) | 34 |
| DEFENSE | 145.2 (24) | 239.2 (27) | 384.5 (27) | 23 |
Line: 49ers by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants (3-9-0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco 49ers (4-8-0) | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
( 0- 7) SF Earl Cooper 66 yard pass from Joe Montana (Ray Wersching kick)
( 0- 9) SF Safety, Phil Simms tackled in end zone by Jim Stuckey
( 0-12) SF Ray Wersching 43 yard field goal
NYG SF
First Downs: 12 16
Rushes-yards: 20-80 38-120
Yards/rush: 4.0 3.2
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 15-28-118-1 16-28-216-2
Sacked-yards: 10-67 1-10
Net pass yards: 51 206
Net yards/pass: 1.3 7.1
Total net yards: 131 326
Total plays: 58 (34% run) 67 (56% run)
Yards/play: 2.3 4.9
Fumbles-lost: 1-0 5-1
Turnovers: 1 3
Penalties-yards: 3-35 10-95
Attendance: 38,574
Passing:
NYG: Phil Simms, 15 of 28 for 118 yards (1 int) SF: Joe Montana, 9 of 15 for 151 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Steve DeBerg, 7 of 12 for 65 yards; Don Woods, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 12 for 44 yards; Bo Matthews, 6 for 21 yards; Phil Simms, 2 for 15 yards SF: Earl Cooper, 21 for 86 yards; Don Woods, 10 for 34 yards; Joe Montana, 6 for -6 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 6 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Mike Friede, 4 for 55 yards; Bo Matthews, 3 for 11 yards; Earnest Gray, 2 for 14 yards; Tom Mullady, 2 for 13 yards; Leon Perry, 2 for 12 yards; Gary Shirk, 1 for 7 yards; Billy Taylor, 1 for 6 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 4 for 38 yards; Earl Cooper, 3 for 84 yards and 1 TD; Dwight Clark, 3 for 32 yards; James Owens, 2 for 36 yards; Don Woods, 2 for 15 yards; Eason Ramson, 1 for 6 yards; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 1 for 22 yards; Beasley Reece, 1 for 19 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 1 for 32 yards; James Owens, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 4 for 73 yards; Beasley Reece, 1 for 15 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 3 for 8 yards; Dwight Hicks, 2 for 16 yards
Interceptions:
NYG: Beasley Reece, 1 for 8 yards; Steve Henry, 1 for 0 yards SF: Bobby Leopold, 1 for 13 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 8 for 305 yards SF: Jim Miller, 6 for 240 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 SF: Ray Wersching, 1/1
NYG: Phil Simms, 15 of 28 for 118 yards (1 int) SF: Joe Montana, 9 of 15 for 151 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Steve DeBerg, 7 of 12 for 65 yards; Don Woods, 0 of 1 for 0 yards
Rushing:
NYG: Billy Taylor, 12 for 44 yards; Bo Matthews, 6 for 21 yards; Phil Simms, 2 for 15 yards SF: Earl Cooper, 21 for 86 yards; Don Woods, 10 for 34 yards; Joe Montana, 6 for -6 yards; Freddie Solomon, 1 for 6 yards
Receiving:
NYG: Mike Friede, 4 for 55 yards; Bo Matthews, 3 for 11 yards; Earnest Gray, 2 for 14 yards; Tom Mullady, 2 for 13 yards; Leon Perry, 2 for 12 yards; Gary Shirk, 1 for 7 yards; Billy Taylor, 1 for 6 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 4 for 38 yards; Earl Cooper, 3 for 84 yards and 1 TD; Dwight Clark, 3 for 32 yards; James Owens, 2 for 36 yards; Don Woods, 2 for 15 yards; Eason Ramson, 1 for 6 yards; Lenvil Elliott, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 1 for 22 yards; Beasley Reece, 1 for 19 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 1 for 32 yards; James Owens, 1 for 17 yards
Punt returns:
NYG: Alvin Garrett, 4 for 73 yards; Beasley Reece, 1 for 15 yards SF: Freddie Solomon, 3 for 8 yards; Dwight Hicks, 2 for 16 yards
Interceptions:
NYG: Beasley Reece, 1 for 8 yards; Steve Henry, 1 for 0 yards SF: Bobby Leopold, 1 for 13 yards
Punting:
NYG: Dave Jennings, 8 for 305 yards SF: Jim Miller, 6 for 240 yards
Field Goals:
NYG: Joe Danelo, 0/1 SF: Ray Wersching, 1/1