Super Bowl XXIX


 San Diego       7  3  8  8--26
 San Francisco  14 14 14  7--49

First Quarter

SF--Rice 44 pass from Young (Brien kick), 1:24. Drive: 59 yards, 3 plays.
Key plays: 15-yard facemask penalty against D.Miller on kickoff; Young 11 pass to Taylor.
San Francisco 7, San Diego 0.

SF--Watters 51 pass from Young (Brien kick), 4:55. Drive: 79 yards, 4 plays.
Key play: Young 21 scramble on 3rd-and-3 from 49ers 28.
San Francisco 14, San Diego 0.

SD--Means 1 run (Carney kick), 12:16. Drive: 78 yards, 13 plays.
Key plays: Humphries 3 run on 3rd-and-1 from Chargers 31; Harmon 10 run on 3rd-and-1 from 49ers 34; pass interference against Sanders in end zone.
San Francisco 14, San Diego 7.

Second Quarter

SF--Floyd 5 pass from Young (Brien kick), 1:58. Drive: 70 yards, 10 plays.
Key plays: Young 19 pass to Rice; Young 15 run; Young 1 run on 3rd-and-1 from Chargers 6.
San Francisco 21, San Diego 7.

SF--Watters 8 pass from Young (Brien kick), 10:16. Drive: 49 yards, 9 plays.
Key plays: Young 11 and 8 passes to Rice.
San Francisco 28, San Diego 7.

SD--FG Carney 31, 13:16. Drive: 62 yards, 8 plays.
Key plays: Jefferson 10 run on reverse; Humphries 33 screen pass to Bieniemy.
San Francisco 28, San Diego 10.

Third Quarter

SF--Watters 9 run (Brien kick), 5:25. Drive: 62 yards, 7 plays, 3:45.
Key plays: Young 16 pass to Rice; Young 21 pass to Rice on 3rd-and-17 from 49ers 47; Young 16 pass to Taylor.
San Francisco 35, San Diego 10.

SF--Rice 15 pass from Young (Brien kick), 11:42. Drive: 67 yards, 10 plays.
Key plays: 22-yard pass interference against Gordon on 3rd-and-14 play from 49ers 40; Watters 13 run; Young 13 run.
San Francisco 42, San Diego 10.

SD--Coleman 98 kickoff return (Seay pass from Humphries), 11:59.
San Francisco 42, San Diego 18.

Fourth Quarter

SF--Rice 7 pass from Young (Brien kick), 1:11. Drive: 32 yards, 6 plays.
Key plays: 49ers take over on Chargers 32 after holding San Diego on downs; Watters 13 run on 3rd-and-2 from Chargers 24.
San Francisco 49, San Diego 18.

SD--Martin 30 pass from Humphries (Pupunu pass from Humphries), 12:35. Drive: 67 yards, 8 plays.
Key plays: Humphries 4 pass to Pupunu on 3rd-and-2 from Chargers 41; Humphries 12 pass to Martin; Humphries 22 pass to Seay.
San Francisco 49, San Diego 26.

A--74,107. No-shows--0.

Team Statistics

SD SF FIRST DOWNS 20 28 Rushing 5 10 Passing 14 17 Penalty 1 1 THIRD DOWN EFF 6-16 7-13 FOURTH DOWN EFF 0-4 0-0 TOTAL NET YARDS 354 449 Total Plays 76 73 Avg Gain 4.7 6.2 NET YARDS RUSHING 67 133 Rushes 19 32 Avg per rush 3.5 4.2 NET YARDS PASSING 287 316 Completed-Att. 27-55 25-38 Yards-Pass Play 5.0 7.7 Sacked-Yds lost 2-18 3-15 Had Intercepted 3 0 PUNTS-Avg. 4-49 5-40 TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE 243 76 Punts Returns 3-1 2-12 Kickoffs Returns 8-242 4-48 Interceptions 0-0 3-16 PENALTIES-Yds 6-63 3-18 FUMBLES-Lost 1-0 2-0 TIME OF POSSESSION 28:29 31:31

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING

San Diego No Yds Avg Lg TD Means 13 33 2.5 11 1 Jefferson 1 10 10.0 10 0 Harmon 2 10 5.0 10 0 Gilbert 1 8 8.0 8 0 Bieniemy 1 3 3.0 3 0 Humphries 1 3 3.0 3 0 Total 19 67 3.5 11 1 San Francisco No Yds Avg Lg TD Young 5 49 9.8 21 0 Watters 15 47 3.1 13 1 Floyd 9 32 3.6 6 0 Rice 1 10 10.0 10 0 Carter 2 -5 -2.5 1 0 Total 32 133 4.2 21 1

PASSING

San Diego Cmp Att Yds TD Long Int Humphries 24 49 275 1 33 2 Gilbert 3 6 30 0 20 1 Total 27 55 305 1 33 3 San Francisco Cmp Att Yds TD Long Int Young 24 36 325 6 51 0 Grbac 0 1 0 0 0 0 Musgrave 1 1 6 0 6 0 Total 25 38 331 6 51 0

RECEIVING

San Diego No Yds Lg TD Harmon 8 68 20 0 Seay 7 75 22 0 Pupunu 4 48 23 0 Martin 3 59 30 1 Jefferson 2 15 9 0 Bieniemy 1 33 33 0 Means 1 4 4 0 Young 1 3 3 0 Total 27 305 33 1 San Francisco No Yds Lg TD Rice 10 149 44 3 Taylor 4 43 16 0 Floyd 4 26 9 1 Watters 3 61 51 2 Jones 2 41 33 0 Popson 1 6 6 0 McCaffrey 1 5 5 0 Total 25 331 51 6

INTERCEPTIONS

San Diego No Yds Lg TD NONE 0 0 0 0
San Francisco No Yds Lg TD Sanders 1 15 15 0 Cook 1 1 1 0 Davis 1 0 0 0 Total 3 16 15 0

PUNTING

San Diego No Avg Lg I20 Wagner 4 48.8 55 0 San Francisco No Avg Lg I20 Wilmsmeyer 5 39.8 46 2

PUNT RETURNS

San Diego No FC Yds Lg TD Gordon 3 2 1 1 0 San Francisco No FC Yds Lg TD Carter 2 0 12 11 0

KICKOFF RETURNS

San Diego No Yds Lg TD Coleman 8 242 98 1 San Francisco No Yds Lg TD Carter 4 48 18 0 McCaffrey 0 0 0 0 Total 4 48 18 0

DEFENSE

Fumbles
San Diego T A S Rec Fcd Seau 9 2 1 0 0 Gibson 9 2 0 0 0 Gordon 5 0 0 0 0 Mims 5 0 0 0 0 Carrington 4 0 0 0 0 Griggs 3 2 0 0 0 Harper 3 0 0 0 1 Johnson 2 0 2 0 0 Lee 2 0 0 0 0 Richard 1 1 0 0 0 Clark 1 0 0 0 0 R.Davis 1 0 0 0 0 O'Neal 1 0 0 0 0 Vanhorse 1 0 0 0 0 Bieniemy 1 0 0 0 0 Castle 1 0 0 0 0 Harrison 1 0 0 0 0 Hendrickson 1 0 0 0 0 D.Miller 1 0 0 0 0 Mitchell 1 0 0 0 0 Fumbles
San Francisco T A S Rec Fcd McDonald 8 1 0 0 0 Davis 6 0 0 0 0 Norton 5 2 0 0 0 Drakeford 4 0 0 0 0 Brown 3 1 1/2 0 0 Cook 3 1 0 0 0 B.Young 3 0 0 0 0 Plummer 2 2 0 0 0 Sanders 2 2 0 0 0 D.Hall 2 1 0 0 0 Stubblefield 2 0 1 0 0 Jackson 2 0 0 0 0 Walker 2 0 0 0 0 Hanks 1 1 0 0 0 Harris 1 1 1/2 0 0 Mann 1 0 0 0 0 Goss 1 0 0 0 0 Jordan 1 0 0 0 0 Loville 1 0 0 0 0 Mitchell 1 0 0 0 0 Tamm 1 0 0 0 0 Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 Woodall 0 1 0 0 0

MISSED FIELD GOALS--San Francisco, Brien 47.

OFFICIALS--Referee Jerry Markbreit, Ump Ron Botchan, HL Ron Phares, LJ Ron Baynes, BJ Tim Millis, SJ Tom Fincken, FJ Jack Vaughan.
Alternates--Gerry Austin (referee) and Rex Stuart (umpire).
Time: 3:36.