San Francisco 49ers at Atlanta Falcons 12 to 24
Sunday, September 21, 1969, Week 1The San Francisco 49ers played the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday, September 21, 1969, Week 1 of the 1969 season. The Falcons won by a score of 24-12.
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331 | 200 | 131 | 5 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Nolan Chief of Offense: Ed Hughes Offensive Line Coach: Ernie Zwahlen Offensive Backfield Coach: Mike Holovak Offensive Consultant: Y.A. Tittle Defensive Line Coach: Paul Wiggin Linebackers Coach: Mike Giddings Defensive Backs Coach: Jim Shofner Kicking Coach: Fletcher Joseph "Joe" Perry Backs Coach: Ed Hughes Game Scout: Fletcher Joseph "Joe" Perry Personnel Scout: Dick Gallagher
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 308 | 79 | 229 | 2 | 13 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Norm Van Brocklin Defensive Coordinator: Marion Campbell Defensive Backs Coach: Fred Bruney