1970 San Francisco 49ers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 10-3-1 | 1-1 | 5099 | 3362 | 1737 | 29 | 266 | 4532 | 2387 | 2145 | 47 | 249 |
The San Francisco 49ers' twenty-fifth season was in 1970, and it was the third season Dick Nolan served as the head coach of the team. The 49ers played their home games at Kezar Stadium. They finished the year 10-3-1 in the regular season, en route to winning the NFC West, and 1-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Dallas Cowboys 17-10. At the end of the season, Bruce Taylor was awarded with the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year award.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Washington Redskins | 26-17 | ||
| Week 2 | Cleveland Browns | 34-31 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 20-21 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 20-6 | |
| Week 5 | New Orleans Saints | 20-20 | ||
| Week 6 | Denver Broncos | 19-14 | ||
| Week 7 | Green Bay Packers | 26-10 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Chicago Bears | 37-16 | |
| Week 9 | @ | Houston Oilers | 30-20 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Detroit Lions | 7-28 | |
| Week 11 | Los Angeles Rams | 13-30 | ||
| Week 12 | Atlanta Falcons | 24-20 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 38-27 | |
| Week 14 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 38-7 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divisional Round | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 17-14 | |
| Conference Championship | Dallas Cowboys | 10-17 |
1970 San Francisco 49ers Coaching Staff
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