San Francisco 49ers at Minnesota Vikings 21 to 28

Sunday, September 8, 1985, Week 1

The San Francisco 49ers played the Minnesota Vikings in Minneapolis on Sunday, September 8, 1985, Week 1 of the 1985 season. The Vikings won by a score of 28-21.


San Francisco 49ers offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
489 272 217 7 29

Coaches

Head Coach: Bill Walsh Defensive Coordinator: George Seifert Quarterbacks Coach: Paul Hackett Wide Receivers Coach: Paul Hackett Offensive Line Coach: Bobb Mckittrick Running Backs Coach: Sherman Lewis Tight Ends Coach: Fred Von Appen Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Fred Von Appen Defensive Line Coach: Bill McPherson Linebackers Coach: Norb Hecker Defensive Backs Coach: Ray Rhodes Defensive Assistant Coach: Tommy Hart Special Teams Coach: Fred Von Appen Physical Development Assistant: Jerry Attaway Physical Development Coordinator: Jerry Attaway Coaching Administrator: Neal Dahlen


Minnesota Vikings offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
268 182 86 1 15

Coaches

Head Coach: Bud Grant Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Burns Defensive Coordinator: Bob Hollway Wide Receivers Coach: Dick Rehbein Offensive Line Coach: John Michels Running Backs Coach: Marc Trestman Offensive Backfield Coach: Marc Trestman Defensive Line Coach: Paul Wiggin Linebackers Coach: Floyd Reese Defensive Backs Coach: Pete Carroll Defensive Assistant Coach: Tom Batta Special Teams Coach: Tom Batta Kicking Coach: Tom Batta