1980 San Francisco 49ers Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-10
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Bill Walsh (6-10)
Location: San Francisco, California
1980 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
1980 San Francisco 49ers Roster

The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1980 season with a record of 6 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.

The 49ers scored 320 points, but the shaky defensive squad yielded 415. Steve DeBerg threw for 1,998 yards, and Joe Montana played quarterback, too. Earl Cooper topped all receivers, grabbing 83 passes, while Dwight Clark added 991 receiving yards.

Earl Cooper carried the ball for a team-leading 720 yards for San Francisco.

Dwight Hicks and Ricky Churchman each picked off 4 opponent throws.

Bill Walsh coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 320
Regular Season Points Against: 415

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 7, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 26 at New Orleans Saints 23 W 0-0-0 1-0-0 1-0-0
September 14, 1980 St. Louis Cardinals 21 at San Francisco 49ers 24 W 1-0-0 1-0-0 2-0-0 OT
September 21, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 37 at New York Jets 27 W 1-0-0 2-0-0 3-0-0
September 28, 1980 Atlanta Falcons 20 at San Francisco 49ers 17 L 1-1-0 2-0-0 3-1-0
October 5, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 26 at Los Angeles Rams 48 L 1-1-0 2-1-0 3-2-0
October 12, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 14 at Dallas Cowboys 59 L 1-1-0 2-2-0 3-3-0
October 19, 1980 Los Angeles Rams 31 at San Francisco 49ers 17 L 1-2-0 2-2-0 3-4-0
October 26, 1980 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 at San Francisco 49ers 23 L 1-3-0 2-2-0 3-5-0
November 2, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 13 at Detroit Lions 17 L 1-3-0 2-3-0 3-6-0
November 9, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 16 at Green Bay Packers 23 L 1-3-0 2-4-0 3-7-0 Milwaukee
November 16, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 13 at Miami Dolphins 17 L 1-3-0 2-5-0 3-8-0
November 23, 1980 New York Giants 0 at San Francisco 49ers 12 W 2-3-0 2-5-0 4-8-0
November 30, 1980 New England Patriots 17 at San Francisco 49ers 21 W 3-3-0 2-5-0 5-8-0
December 7, 1980 New Orleans Saints 35 at San Francisco 49ers 38 W 4-3-0 2-5-0 6-8-0 OT
December 14, 1980 San Francisco 49ers 10 at Atlanta Falcons 35 L 4-3-0 2-6-0 6-9-0
December 21, 1980 Buffalo Bills 18 at San Francisco 49ers 13 L 4-4-0 2-6-0 6-10-0


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