1996 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 |
| 12-4-0 | 1-1 | 5981 | 3948 | 2033 | 29 | 344 | 5154 | 3447 | 1707 | 38 | 300 |
The San Francisco 49ers' fifty-first season was in 1996, and it was the eighth season George Seifert served as the head coach of the team. They finished the year 12-4-0 in the regular season and 1-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Green Bay Packers 35-14.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | New Orleans Saints | 27-11 | ||
| Week 2 | St. Louis Rams | 34-0 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Carolina Panthers | 7-23 | |
| Week 5 | Atlanta Falcons | 39-17 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | St. Louis Rams | 28-11 | |
| Week 7 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 20-23 | |
| Week 8 | Cincinnati Bengals | 28-21 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Houston Oilers | 10-9 | |
| Week 10 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 24-17 | |
| Week 11 | Dallas Cowboys | 17-20 | ||
| Week 12 | Baltimore Ravens | 38-20 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | Washington Redskins | 19-16 | |
| Week 14 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 34-10 | |
| Week 15 | Carolina Panthers | 24-30 | ||
| Week 16 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 25-15 | |
| Week 17 | Detroit Lions | 24-14 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Philadelphia Eagles | 14-0 | ||
| Divisional Round | @ | Green Bay Packers | 14-35 |
Coaches
Head Coach: George Seifert Assistant Head Coach: Bill McPherson Offensive Coordinator: Marc Trestman Defensive Coordinator: Pete Carroll Special Teams Coordinator: George Stewart Quarterbacks Coach: Matt Cavanaugh, Marc Trestman Wide Receivers Coach: Larry Kirksey Offensive Line Coach: Bobb Mckittrick Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Mike Solari Running Backs Coach: Carl Jackson Tight Ends Coach: Mike Solari Defensive Line Coach: Dwaine Board Linebackers Coach: John Marshall Defensive Backs (Secondary) Coach: Johnnie Lynn Defensive Secondary Coach: Michael Barnes Defensive Assistant Coach: Mark "Bo" Pelini Offensive Quality Control Coach: Greg Knapp Assistant to Coaching Staff: Bill Walsh Volunteer Quality Control Coach: Pat McPherson Physical Development Coordinator: Jerry Attaway Strength Development: Michael Barnes Physical Development Assistant: Jerry Attaway