Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers 15 to 20
Sunday, October 21, 1979, Week 8The Atlanta Falcons played the San Francisco 49ers in San Francisco on Sunday, October 21, 1979, Week 8 of the 1979 season. The 49ers won by a score of 20-15.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 214 | 119 | 95 | 2 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Leeman Bennett Quarterbacks Coach: Dick Wood, Ted Plumb Wide Receivers Coach: Ted Plumb Offensive Backs Coach: John North
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 397 | 237 | 160 | 2 | 22 |
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