04-01-2005 Silver Dome Temp:62 Wind:10-20 MVP:Hicks 1981 New Orleans Saints (1-3) 7 0 7 0 14 1981 San Francisco 49ers (2-2) 14 17 7 10 48 1 San Francisco TD Montana 2 pass to Clark,D (Wersching) (9-63-3:04) 10: 0-7 1 New Orleans TD Wilson 68 pass to Merkens (Ricardo) (4-79-1:58) 8:19 7-7 1 San Francisco TD Montana 3 pass to Cooper (Wersching) (8-81-3:35) 4:35 7-14 2 San Francisco FG Wersching 30 (8-58-4:31) 13:53 7-17 2 San Francisco TD Montana 5 pass to Clark,D (Wersching) (7-56-2:26) 10: 7-24 2 San Francisco TD Davis 1 run (Wersching) (7-32-1:58) 0:54 7-31 3 San Francisco TD Montana 7 pass to Hofer (Wersching) (5-16-3:33) 8:46 7-38 3 New Orleans TD Rogers,G 2 run (Ricardo) (13-65-5:43) 2:49 14-38 4 San Francisco TD Hicks 20 interception return (Wersching) (0-0-0:00) 1 14-45 4 San Francisco FG Wersching 31 (3-2-1:49) 2:00 14-48 NO SF First Downs 12 24 Rushes 31-113 49-184 Passes 30-10-155 22-16-189 Sacked 2-14 0-0 Fumble 1 3 Penalties 7-56 3-30 Turnovers 7 0 Time 23:59 36:01 Third Down 4-13 9-16 Fourth Down 2-3 0-1 Net Offense 254 373 Injuries:Watkins(Hay- 3), Bell(Hay- 0) 1981 New Orleans Saints Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Rogers,G 19 64 3.4 1 2 13 1 Caster 3 0 24 8.0 0 1 9 0 Holmes 6 21 3.5 0 2 5 0 Hardy 2 0 17 8.5 0 2 10 0 Groth 1 15 15.0 1 1 15 0 Groth 2 1 18 9.0 0 1 11 0 Wilson,W 3 10 3.3 0 1 5 0 Merkens 2 0 99 49.5 2 2 68 1 Wilson 1 4 4.0 0 0 4 0 Holmes 1 0 -3 -3.0 0 0 0 0 Merkens 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 0 0 10 1 155 15.5 2 6 68 1 31 113 3.6 2 6 15 1 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Wilson 28 10 35.7 155 15.5 68 1 2 4 14.3 2 1 3.6 27.2 Scott,B 2 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 100.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 30 10 33.3 155 15.5 68 1 2 6 20.0 2 1 3.3 22.9 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Ricardo 2 2 100.0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Erxleben 5 207 44 0 0 0 5 41 33.2 41.4 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Wilson,W 7 154 22.0 31 0 Groth 4 0 45 11.3 13 0 Rogers,J 1 20 20.0 20 0 4 0 45 11.3 13 0 Groth 1 1 1.0 1 0 9 175 19.4 31 0 Fumbles Caster 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Jackson 1 Kovach 3 Gary 1 Bennett 1 Nairne 2 Gary 1 Moore 1 Moore 1 Jackson 1 Tackles Gary 11 Kovach 6 Moore 4 Bordelon 2 Boyarsky 2 Thomps Jackson 10 Nairne 6 Evans 3 Martini 2 Bennett 1 Myers Poe 7 Grooms 6 Bennett, 3 Redd 2 Spivey 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD 0 0 0.0 0 0 1981 San Francisco 49ers Rushing Att Yds Ave 10 FD Lg TD Receiving Rec Dp Yds Ave 25 FD Lg TD Patton 10 64 6.4 3 5 24 0 Clark,D 7 0 106 15.1 1 6 49 2 Easley 17 63 3.7 2 2 15 0 Cooper 3 0 16 5.3 0 1 8 1 Cooper 7 29 4.1 0 0 6 0 Young,C 3 1 43 14.3 0 3 19 0 Davis 8 14 1.8 0 1 5 1 Hofer 2 0 18 9.0 0 2 11 1 Hofer 6 12 2.0 0 1 5 0 Patton 1 0 6 6.0 0 1 6 0 Montana 1 2 2.0 0 0 2 0 16 1 189 11.8 1 13 49 4 49 184 3.8 5 9 24 1 Passing Att Cmp C% Yds Ave Lg Bd 25 In I% Sk TD TD% Rate Montana 22 16 72.7 189 11.8 49 1 1 0 0.0 0 4 18.2 138.1 22 16 72.7 189 11.8 49 1 1 0 0.0 0 4 18.2 138.1 Kicking XPA XPM XP% FGA FGM FG% 40+ 50+ Lg Pts Wersching 6 6 100.0 2 2 100.0 0.0 0.0 31 12 Punting No Yards Lg TB BK 20 Ret Yds Net Gross Miller,J 5 204 44 0 0 1 4 45 31.8 40.8 Kick Returns No Yards Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No FC Yards Ave Lg TD Lott 3 64 21.3 27 0 Hicks 5 0 41 8.2 12 0 3 64 21.3 27 0 5 0 41 8.2 12 0 Fumbles Davis 1 Easley 1 Hicks 1 Sacks Hurries Stuffs Deflections Forced Fmb Fumble Rec Dean 1 Dean 2 Board 2 Dean 2 Wright 1 Fahnhors 1 Reese 1 Board 1 Hicks 1 Harper 1 Reese 1 Leopold 1 Williams 1 Lott 1 Young,C 1 Reese 1 Tackles Dean 6 Hicks 4 Reynolds 3 Wilson 2 Puki 1 Lott 5 Kugler 3 Turner 3 Harty 2 Bouza 1 Reese 5 Bunz 3 Wright 3 Looney 2 McColl 1 Board 4 Harper 3 Williams 2 Pillers 1 Churchma 1 Ints No Yds Ave Lg TD Hicks 2 50 25.0 30 1 Martin 2 0 0.0 0 0 Wright 2 22 11.0 20 0 6 72 12.0 30 1 1st Quarter KO 15:00 NO Rogers,J return of 20 KO-deep 1 10 own22 14:53 NO Rogers,G 1 dive run-Z 2 9 own23 14:14 NO Rogers,G 3 dive key-Z 3 6 own26 13:42 NO Wilson to Rogers,G X Screen key-Z 4 6 own26 13:34 NO Punt Erxleben 41,Hicks 4 Pt-deep 1 10 own37 13:30 SF Patton -1 offtackleL run-M 2 11 own36 12:50 SF Patton 24 sweepR pas-M 1 10 opp40 12:38 SF Cooper 3 draw dou-Z 2 7 opp37 11:58 SF Pen-NO5 offtackleR pas-Z/Bz2 2 2 opp32 11:58 SF Patton -2 sweepR bas-M 3 4 opp34 11:50 SF Montana to Young,C 5 S-hitch bas-Z 1 10 opp29 11:21 SF Patton 16 sweepR bas-Z 1 10 opp13 11:08 SF Montana to Cooper 8 S-out run-M 2 2 opp5 11:01 SF Montana to Clark,D 3 S-slant run-M 1 2 opp2 10:31 SF Montana to Clark,D 2 TD S-out run-Z 0-7 KO 10:26 NO Wilson,W return of 20 KO-deep 1 10 own21 10:17 NO Rogers,G 0 offtackleR run-Z 2 10 own21 9:40 NO Wilson to Hardy 10 M-cross key-Z 1 10 own31 9:12 NO Rogers,G 1 offtackleL run-Z 2 9 own32 8:39 NO Wilson to Merkens 68 TD B-post run-Z 7-7 KO 8:19 SF Lott return of 12 KO-deep 1 10 own19 8:10 SF Cooper 3 sweepR run-sM 2 7 own22 7:34 SF Patton 6 sweepR bas-M agg 3 1 own28 7:27 SF Patton 3 offtackleR run-M 1 10 own31 6:50 SF Montana to Clark,D 49 B-post run-M 1 10 opp20 6:37 SF Montana to Young,C 19 M-straight run-M dlO 1 1 opp1 5:55 SF Davis 0 dive run-Z 2 1 opp1 5:19 SF Davis -2 offtackleL run-M 3 3 opp3 4:41 SF Montana to Cooper 3 TD S-out pas-M 7-14 KO 4:35 NO Wilson,W return of 31 KO-deep 1 10 own32 4:19 NO Rogers,G 5 sweepR bas-Z 2 5 own37 3:42 NO Wilson to Groth X L-straight bas-Z 3 5 own37 3:36 NO Wilson to Holmes X Screen key-Z 4 5 own37 3:30 NO Punt Erxleben 43,Hicks 9 Pt-deep 1 10 own29 3:24 SF Montana 2 M-isolate pas-Z 2 8 own31 2:41 SF Cooper 4 offtackleR dou-sM 3 4 own35 2:01 SF Montana to Patton 6 S-out bas-Z 1 10 own41 1:27 SF Montana to Clark,D 19 M-slant run-Z/Bz1 1 10 opp40 0:48 SF Montana to Young,C 19 M-straight run-Z 1 10 opp21 0:08 SF Patton -2 sweepR run-dZ 2nd Quarter 2 12 opp23 15:00 SF Cooper 5 draw bas-Z/Bz2 3 7 opp18 14:23 SF Montana to Cooper 5 S-hitch pas-sM dlO 4 2 opp13 13:53 SF FG Wersching 30 good FG 7-17 KO 13:48 NO Wilson,W return of 21 KO-deep 1 10 own22 13:39 NO Rogers,G 1 offtackleR key-Z 2 9 own23 13:06 NO Wilson to Groth INT Wright B-post pas-Z 1 10 own44 12:47 SF Cooper 4 offtackleR pas-M dlL 2 6 own48 12:11 SF Patton 2 pitchR pas-Z 3 4 50 11:28 SF Patton 10 draw pas-Z agg 1 10 opp40 10:49 SF Montana to Cooper X M-seam bas-Z 2 10 opp40 10:45 SF Pen-NO14 M-out pas-Z dlO 1 10 opp26 10:34 SF Montana to Clark,D 21 L-out dou-Z 1 5 opp5 10:26 SF Montana to Clark,D 5 TD M-hitch run-sM/Bz1 a 7-24 KO 10:21 NO Wilson,W return of 7 KO-deep 1 10 own18 10:17 NO Wilson to Merkens 31 L-hitch bas-Z 1 10 own49 9:32 NO Rogers,G 5 offtackleL pas-Z 2 5 opp46 8:55 NO Holmes 5 offtackleR key-Z 1 10 opp41 8:20 NO Holmes 1 pitchR run-Z 2 9 opp40 7:43 NO Rogers,G 1 dive bas-Z 3 8 opp39 7:06 NO Rogers,G 5 pitchR pas-Z 4 3 opp34 6:58 NO Holmes 4 pitchR key-Z 1 10 opp30 6:49 NO Pen-NO10 dive pas-Z 1 20 opp40 6:40 NO Merkens -1 reverse bas-Z 2 21 opp41 6:02 NO Wilson to Groth 11 M-slant pas-M 3 10 opp30 5:30 NO Wilson sacked by Reese S-cross pas-Z 4 16 opp36 5:02 NO Wilson to Caster INT Martin M-hitch pre-vZ 1 10 own22 4:53 SF Cooper 4 offtackleR pas-sM 2 6 own26 4:17 SF Easley 11 offtackleL key-M agg 1 10 own37 4:05 SF Montana to Young,C X M-isolate run-Z 2 10 own37 3:58 SF Easley 2 draw bas-M 3 8 own39 3:15 SF Montana to Clark,D 7 M-out pas-Z 4 1 own46 3:09 SF Punt Miller,J 44,Groth 13 Pt-deep 1 10 own23 3:04 NO Wilson to Caster X M-cross bas-Z 2 10 own23 2:57 NO Wilson to Caster 9 Fmb S-cross key-M 1 10 opp32 2:52 SF Easley 4 sweepL bas-vM 2 6 opp28 2:02 SF Easley 2 draw bas-M 3 4 opp26 1:51 SF Patton 8 sweepR bas-M 1 10 opp18 1:25 SF Easley 15 sweepR bas-dZ 1 3 opp3 1:08 SF Davis 2 offtackleR run-Z dlL 1 1 opp1 1:01 SF Davis 1 TD offtackleL goa-tZ 7-31 KO 0:54 NO Groth return of 1 KO-deep 1 10 own14 0:48 NO Wilson to Hardy X M-cross pre-vZ 2 10 own14 0:45 NO Wilson to Adams X M-slant pre-vZ 3 10 own14 0:36 NO Holmes 5 draw pre-vZ 4 5 own19 0:26 NO Punt Erxleben 40,Hicks 8 Pt-deep 1 10 own49 0:22 SF Montana to Clark,D X L-out pas-M 2 10 own49 0:17 SF Montana to Young,C X L-slant pas-Z 3 10 own49 0:13 SF Montana to Cooper X L-out pas-M dlR 4 10 own49 0:10 SF Cooper 6 draw pas-M dlI 1 10 own45 0:01 NO Wilson to Caster X HailMary pre-vZ 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 SF Lott return of 27 KO-deep 1 10 own37 14:51 SF Easley 2 offtackleL bas-M 2 8 own39 14:03 SF Easley 4 sweepR dou-Z 3 4 own43 13:17 SF Montana to Easley X S-out bas-M/Bz2 4 4 own43 13:12 SF Punt Miller,J 44,Groth 12 Pt-deep 1 10 own25 13:06 NO Wilson,W 3 dive bas-Z 2 7 own28 12:33 NO Wilson to Caster INT Wright M-cross key-Z 1 10 opp16 12:19 SF Easley 1 offtackleR run-dM 2 9 opp15 11:30 SF Montana to Hofer 11 S-hitch bas-M/Bz1 1 4 opp4 10:36 SF Easley -2 offtackleR run-sM/Bz2 2 6 opp6 9:45 SF Hofer -1 offtackleR key-sM 3 7 opp7 8:54 SF Montana to Hofer 7 TD S-out bas-M 7-38 KO 8:46 NO Wilson,W return of 31 KO-deep 1 10 own35 8:32 NO Rogers,G 4 offtackleL pas-Z 2 6 own39 7:58 NO Wilson to Groth 7 L-slant pas-Z 1 10 own46 7:30 NO Rogers,G 5 dive pas-Z 2 5 opp49 7:02 NO Rogers,G -2 sweepR pas-Z 3 7 own49 6:55 NO Wilson 4 M-slant pas-M 4 3 opp47 6:26 NO Wilson,W 5 dive pas-Z 1 10 opp42 5:52 NO Rogers,G 2 offtackleL pas-Z 2 8 opp40 5:18 NO Wilson to Groth X B-post bas-Z 3 8 opp40 5:13 NO Wilson to Caster 8 M-cross pas-Z 1 10 opp32 4:44 NO Rogers,G 8 trapR pas-Z 2 2 opp24 4:10 NO Groth 15 endaround bas-Z 1 9 opp9 3:28 NO Wilson to Caster 7 S-cross run-Z 2 2 opp2 2:58 NO Rogers,G 2 TD trapR bas-Z 14-38 KO 2:49 SF Lott return of 25 KO-deep 1 10 own31 2:40 SF Hofer 5 sweepL bas-M 2 5 own36 2:33 SF Easley 2 draw bas-Z 3 3 own38 1:45 SF Hofer 2 pitchL run-Z/Bz1 4 1 own40 1:37 Penalty Pt-deep 1 10 own14 1:33 NO Wilson to Hardy X M-hitch pas-Z/Bz1 2 10 own14 1:26 NO Wilson,W 2 sweepL bas-M 3 8 own16 1:17 NO Wilson to Groth X M-cross pas-M 4 8 own16 1:09 NO Punt Erxleben 44,Hicks 12 Pt-deep 1 10 opp48 1:05 SF Pen-SF10 offtackleR run-Z 1 20 own42 0:57 SF Hofer 1 draw bas-dZ con 2 19 own43 0:07 SF Easley 6 Fmb sweepL bas-M/Bz2 4th Quarter 3 13 own49 15:00 SF Davis 5 Fmb sweepL bas-dZ 4 8 opp46 14:24 SF Punt Miller,J 36,Groth 0 Pt-side 1 10 own10 14:18 NO Wilson to Wilson,W INT Hick S-slant pas-Z 14-45 KO 14:06 NO Wilson,W return of 16 KO-deep 1 10 own16 13:58 NO Holmes 2 trapR pas-Z 2 8 own18 13:30 NO Holmes 4 sweepL pas-M 3 4 own22 12:55 NO Rogers,G 13 sweepR pas-M 1 10 own35 12:15 NO Rogers,G 3 sweepL pas-Z 2 7 own38 11:37 NO Rogers,G 2 dive bas-Z 3 5 own40 11:10 NO Wilson to Hardy 7 S-hitch pre-vZ 1 10 own47 10:40 NO Wilson to Holmes -3 Screen bas-Z 2 13 own44 10:15 NO Wilson to Wilson,W X L-hitch pas-Z 3 13 own44 10:06 NO Wilson sacked by Dean M-straight pas-Z 4 21 own36 9:32 NO Punt Erxleben 39,Hicks 8 Pt-deep 1 10 own33 9:27 SF Davis 4 offtackleR bas-Z dlL 2 6 own37 8:39 SF Easley 4 draw bas-Z/Bz1 3 2 own41 7:56 SF Hofer 2 offtackleL run-Z 1 10 own43 7:11 SF Easley 4 offtackleL bas-M/Bz1 2 6 own47 6:29 SF Pen-SF10 pitchL bas-M 2 16 own37 6:21 SF Pen-SF10 draw bas-Z 2 26 own27 6:12 SF Easley 7 sweepL bas-dM 3 19 own34 5:22 SF Hofer 3 sweepL bas-dZ agg 4 16 own37 4:35 SF Punt Miller,J 42,Groth 13 Pt-deep 1 10 own34 4:29 NO Rogers,G 5 offtackleR pas-Z 2 5 own39 4:07 NO Wilson to Martini X Screen bas-Z 3 5 own39 3:59 NO Scott,B to Thompson INT Hic S-out bas-Z 1 10 opp16 3:49 SF Davis 2 offtackleL run-dZ 2 8 opp14 3:01 SF Davis 2 dive bas-Zi 3 6 opp12 2:15 SF Easley -2 draw bas-M 4 8 opp14 2:00 SF FG Wersching 31 good FG 14-48 KO 1:55 NO Wilson,W return of 28 KO-deep 1 10 own30 1:48 NO Wilson to Rogers,G X L-out pas-Z 2 10 own30 1:44 NO Wilson to Hill X L-out pas-Z 3 10 own30 1:37 NO Scott,B to Harris,I INT Mar B-out pas-Z 1 10 own30 1:22 SF Easley 2 dive run-M/Bz1 2 8 own32 0:35 SF Easley 1 dive run-Mi