Dallas Cowboys at San Francisco 49ers 17 to 10
Sunday, January 3, 1971, Conference ChampionshipThe Cowboys faced the 49ers in San Francisco during the NFL conference championship in the playoffs. The Cowboys defeated Detroit Lions the previous week, while the 49ers defeated the Minnesota Vikings. The Cowboys won 17-10 to advance to Super Bowl V to face the Baltimore Colts. The 49ers finished their season 10-3-1 in the regular season, 1-1 in the playoffs.
Dallas Cowboys offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319 | 90 | 229 | 1 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tom Landry Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Austin "Ray" Renfro Offensive Line Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Offensive Backfield Coach: Dan Reeves Passing Offense: Austin "Ray" Renfro Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Linebackers Coach: Jerry Tubbs Defensive Backfield Coach: Bobby Franklin Special Assistant Coach: Ermal Allen
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 246 | 61 | 2 | 15 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dick Nolan Chief of Offense: Ed Hughes Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Shofner Wide Receivers Coach: Jim Shofner Offensive Line Coach: Ernie Zwahlen Defensive Line Coach: Paul Wiggin Linebackers Coach: Mike Giddings Defensive Backs Coach: Burnie Miller Special Teams Coach: Doug Scovil Backs Coach: Ed Hughes Personnel Scout: Dick Gallagher