San Francisco 49ers at New Orleans Saints 20 to 31
Sunday, November 11, 1979, Week 11The San Francisco 49ers played the New Orleans Saints in New Orleans on Sunday, November 11, 1979, Week 11 of the 1979 season. The Saints won by a score of 31-20. The Saints swept the 49ers for the 1979 season.
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393 | 198 | 195 | 1 | 26 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Walsh Defensive Coordinator: Chuck Studley Quarterbacks Coach: Sam Wyche Wide Receivers Coach: Dennis Green Offensive Line Coach: Mike White, Bobb Mckittrick Running Backs Coach: Billie Matthews Linebackers Coach: Bill McPherson Defensive Backs Coach: Norb Hecker Special Teams Coach: Dennis Green Strength and Conditioning Coach: Al Vermeil Assistant Director of Public Relations: Brian Billick Coaching Administrator: Neal Dahlen Administrative Assistant: Mike White
New Orleans Saints offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 368 | 153 | 215 | 1 | 27 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Nolan Offensive Coordinator: Ed Hughes Defensive Coordinator: Paul Wiggin Quarterbacks Coach: Lamar McHan Wide Receivers Coach: Lamar McHan Offensive Line Coach: Dick Stanfel Offensive Backfield Coach: Ed Hughes Defensive Line Coach: Tom Pratt Linebackers Coach: Ed Beard Defensive Backs Coach: Chet Franklin Special Teams Coach: Whitey Campbell Conditioning Coach: Bob Hill Owner: John Mecom Director of Pro Personnel: Ernie Hefferle Director of Player Personnel: Bob Whitman