Game Recap
In a October week 5 contest, the Giants got a 20-17 win over the 49ers. The Giants totaled 17 of their 20 points in the second quarter.
The Giants were guided by Joe Pisarcik who connected on 1 touchdown, zero INTs. Doug Kotar rumbled for 81 yards on the ground. Gary Shirk finished with 1 touchdown.
For the 49ers, Jim Plunkett connected on 224 yards in the air, 1 touchdown, was 15 of 22 passing. Wilbur Jackson rumbled for 1 touchdown. Gene Washington finished with 1 touchdown.
The Giants registered 154 total yards, 9 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The 49ers ended up with 275 total yards, 16 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York GiantsNYG defeat San Francisco 49ersSFO 20-17
- Date: Sunday, October 16, 1977
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New York Giants Stats - Yards: 154, Turnovers: 1
- San Francisco 49ers Stats - Yards: 275, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| SFO |
3 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
17 |
| NYG |
0 |
17 |
0 |
3 |
20 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim Plunkett | SFO | 15-22 | 224 | 1 | 1 | 47 | |
| Joe Pisarcik | NYG | 2-6 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 37 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 18 | 81 | 0 | 27 | |
| Bobby Hammond | NYG | 9 | 32 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wilbur Jackson | SFO | 16 | 30 | 1 | 11 | |
| Delvin Williams | SFO | 12 | 23 | 0 | 6 | |
| Bob Ferrell | SFO | 5 | 19 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jim Plunkett | SFO | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Csonka | NYG | 6 | 15 | 0 | 6 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Gene Washington | SFO | 2 | 65 | 1 | 47 | |
| Kenny Harrison | SFO | 2 | 63 | 0 | 46 | |
| Paul Hofer | SFO | 4 | 37 | 0 | 16 | |
| Gary Shirk | NYG | 1 | 37 | 1 | 37 | |
| Paul Seal | SFO | 2 | 23 | 0 | 15 | |
| Wilbur Jackson | SFO | 2 | 20 | 0 | 12 | |
| Tom Mitchell | SFO | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 | |
| Doug Kotar | NYG | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NYG | 41 | 131 | 1 | | |
| SFO | 39 | 92 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NYG | 2-6 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| SFO | 15-22 | 224 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
More Game Information On The San Francisco 49ers at New York Giants
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- Weather: 58 degrees, relative humidity 73%, wind 13 mph
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