1974 San Francisco 49ers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Coach: Dick Nolan (6-8)
Location: San Francisco, California
1974 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
1974 San Francisco 49ers Results

The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference.

The 49ers racked up 226 points, and the defense yielded 236. Wilbur Jackson carried the ball for a team-leading 705 yards for San Francisco, and Larry Schreiber additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Tom Owen threw for 1,327 yards. Larry Schreiber grabbed 30 passes, while Gene Washington added 615 receiving yards. Danny Abramowicz contributed to the receiving game also.

The ball-hawking defense led the way with 40 turnovers. Ralph McGill picked off 5 opponent throws.

Dick Nolan coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
46Danny AbramowiczWRJuly 13, 19456'1"195Xavier (OH)Steubenville, OH USA1414
29Dave AtkinsRBMay 18, 19496'1"205Texas-El PasoVictoria, TX USA10
79Cas BanaszekRTDecember 24, 19456'3"254NorthwesternChicago, IL USA1414
77Jean BarrettROG-LOG-CMay 24, 19516'6"253TulsaFort Worth, TX USA145
88Terry BeasleyWRFebruary 5, 19505'11"186AuburnMontgomery, AL USA130
65Randy BeislerROGOctober 24, 19446'5"250IndianaGary, IN USA92
72Bill BelkLDTFebruary 19, 19466'3"253Md-Eastern ShoreLancaster, SC USA1412
50Ceasar BelserDBSeptember 13, 19446'0"205Ark-Pine BluffMontgomery, AL USA40
80Mike BettigaWRSeptember 10, 19506'3"193Humboldt St.Scotia, CA USA100
75Forrest BlueCSeptember 7, 19446'6"261AuburnMarfa, TX USA1212
27Dennis BragonierSJanuary 22, 19516'0"186StanfordHayward, CA USA20
71Keith FahnhorstOTFebruary 6, 19526'6"273MinnesotaSt. Cloud, MN USA140
30Bruce GossettKNovember 9, 19416'1"204FerrumCanonsburg, PA USA140
43Windlan HallFSMarch 11, 19505'11"178Arizona St.Los Angeles, CA USA1312
86Cedrick HardmanRDEOctober 4, 19486'3"255North TexasHouston, TX USA1414
59Willie HarperRLBJuly 30, 19506'2"215NebraskaToledo, OH USA1414
53Tommy HartLDENovember 7, 19446'4"245Morris BrownMacon, GA USA1414
74Stan HindmanLDTMarch 1, 19446'3"235MississippiHoulton, ME USA82
47Hugo HollasDBNovember 30, 19456'1"190RiceHigh Hill, TX USA70
20Mike HolmesFSNovember 18, 19506'2"193Texas SouthernGalveston, TX USA136
56Bob HoskinsRDTSeptember 16, 19456'2"246Wichita St.Highland, IL USA1414
54Tom HullMLBJune 30, 19526'3"229Penn St.Cumberland, MD USA132
40Wilbur JacksonRBNovember 19, 19516'1"215AlabamaOzark, AL USA1413
37Jimmy JohnsonLCBMarch 31, 19386'2"187UCLADallas, TX USA1312
48Sammy JohnsonRBSeptember 22, 19526'0"223North CarolinaBurlington, NC USA140
78Rolf KruegerDE-DTDecember 8, 19466'4"253Texas A&MCaldwell, TX USA90
82Ted KwalickTEApril 15, 19476'4"226Penn St.Pittsburgh, PA USA140
49Ralph McGillPRApril 28, 19505'11"183TulsaThomasville, GA USA136
58Bill McKoyLBJuly 17, 19486'3"235PurdueWinston-Salem, NC USA140
84Tom MitchellTEAugust 22, 19446'2"215BucknellNewport, RI USA1413
45Manfred MooreRBDecember 22, 19506'1"197USCMartinez, CA USA141
10Dennis MorrisonQBMay 18, 19516'3"211Kansas St.Pico Rivera, CA USA32
57Frank NunleyMLBOctober 1, 19456'2"229MichiganFlorence, AL USA1312
14Tom OwenQBSeptember 1, 19526'1"195Wichita St.Shreveport, LA USA107
66Bob PenchionLOG-ROGAugust 11, 19496'5"265Alcorn St.Town Creek, AL USA82
69Woody PeoplesRGAugust 16, 19436'2"252Grambling St.Birmingham, AL USA109
32Mel PhillipsSSJanuary 6, 19426'2"198North Carolina A&TShelby, NC USA66
68Mike RainesDTFebruary 14, 19536'5"255AlabamaMontgomery, AL USA20
27Al RandolphDBJuly 8, 19446'2"205IowaEast St. Louis, IL USA60
19Joe ReedQBJanuary 8, 19486'1"195BaylorNewport, RI USA64
76Len RohdeLTApril 16, 19386'4"247Utah St.Palatine, IL USA1414
60Bill SandiferDTJanuary 5, 19526'6"278UCLAQuantico, VA USA40
33John SaundersCB-SApril 29, 19506'3"198ToledoToledo, OH USA40
35Larry SchreiberFBAugust 11, 19476'0"210Tennessee TechCovington, KY USA1414
16Norm SneadQBJuly 31, 19396'4"215Wake ForestHalifax County, VA USA31
11Steve SpurrierQB-PApril 20, 19456'2"204FloridaMiami Beach, FL USA30
44Bruce TaylorRCBMay 28, 19486'0"193Boston Univ.Perth Amboy, NJ USA148
52Skip VanderbundtLBDecember 4, 19466'3"225Oregon St.Martinez, CA USA143
18Gene WashingtonWRJanuary 14, 19476'2"185StanfordTuscaloosa, AL USA1414
67John WatsonLGJanuary 11, 19496'4"249OklahomaPalo Alto, CA USA1312
85Robert WestWROctober 3, 19506'4"218San Diego St.San Diego, CA USA100
64Dave WilcoxLLBSeptember 29, 19426'3"241Boise St.Ontario, OR USA1411
24Delvin WilliamsRBApril 17, 19516'0"195KansasHouston, TX USA132
13Tom WittumPJanuary 11, 19506'1"190Northern IllinoisBerwyn, IL USA140


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