San Francisco 49ers at Detroit Lions 49 to 0
Sunday, October 1, 1961, Week 3The San Francisco 49ers played the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Sunday, October 1, 1961, Week 3 of the 1961 season. The 49ers won by a score of 49-0.
San Francisco 49ers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 317 | 139 | 178 | 2 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Red Hickey Chief of Offense: Bill Johnson Defensive Backs Coach: Mark Duncan Defensive Backfield Coach: Jack Christiansen Assistant Coach: Billy Wilson
Detroit Lions offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 291 | 236 | 55 | 6 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Wilson Defensive Coordinator: Don Shula Offensive Line Coach: Aldo Forte Defensive Line Coach: Les Bingaman Backfield Coach: Ray McLean Assistant Coach: Bob Nussbaumer Chief Talent Scout: Bob Nussbaumer