1989 San Francisco 49ers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 14-2
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: George Seifert (14-2)
Location: San Francisco, California
1989 San Francisco 49ers Roster
The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1989 season with a record of 14 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.
Offensively, San Francisco paced the league with 442 points. At the same time, the solid defense surrendered 253 points. Joe Montana led the charge, slinging for 3,521 yards. Jerry Rice topped pass catchers, grabbing 82 passes for 1,483 yards, while John Taylor and Tom Rathman were targeted regularly also.
Roger Craig carried the ball for a team-leading 1,054 yards for the 49ers.
Ronnie Lott picked off 5 opponent throws. Pierce Holt and Charles Haley each paced pass rushers with 10.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 42 sacks.
George Seifert coached the team. The 1989 San Francisco 49ers won the Super Bowl.
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Regular Season Points For: 442
Regular Season Points Against: 253
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 30 at Indianapolis Colts 24 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 17, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 20 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| September 24, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 38 at Philadelphia Eagles 28 | W | 0-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 1, 1989 | Los Angeles Rams 13 at San Francisco 49ers 12 | L | 0-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 8, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 24 at New Orleans Saints 20 | W | 0-1-0 | 4-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 15, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 31 at Dallas Cowboys 14 | W | 0-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| October 22, 1989 | New England Patriots 20 at San Francisco 49ers 37 | W | 1-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 6-1-0 | Palo Alto, CA | |
| October 29, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 23 at New York Jets 10 | W | 1-1-0 | 6-0-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| November 6, 1989 | New Orleans Saints 13 at San Francisco 49ers 31 | W | 2-1-0 | 6-0-0 | 8-1-0 | ||
| November 12, 1989 | Atlanta Falcons 3 at San Francisco 49ers 45 | W | 3-1-0 | 6-0-0 | 9-1-0 | ||
| November 19, 1989 | Green Bay Packers 21 at San Francisco 49ers 17 | L | 3-2-0 | 6-0-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
| November 27, 1989 | New York Giants 24 at San Francisco 49ers 34 | W | 4-2-0 | 6-0-0 | 10-2-0 | ||
| December 3, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 23 at Atlanta Falcons 10 | W | 4-2-0 | 7-0-0 | 11-2-0 | ||
| December 11, 1989 | San Francisco 49ers 30 at Los Angeles Rams 27 | W | 4-2-0 | 8-0-0 | 12-2-0 | ||
| December 17, 1989 | Buffalo Bills 10 at San Francisco 49ers 21 | W | 5-2-0 | 8-0-0 | 13-2-0 | ||
| December 24, 1989 | Chicago Bears 0 at San Francisco 49ers 26 | W | 6-2-0 | 8-0-0 | 14-2-0 | ||
| January 6, 1990 | Minnesota Vikings 13 at San Francisco 49ers 41 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | NFC Divisional Playoff | |
| January 14, 1990 | Los Angeles Rams 3 at San Francisco 49ers 30 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | NFC Championship | |
| January 28, 1990 | San Francisco 49ers 55 at Denver Broncos 10 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | Super Bowl 24 New Orleans |
