2001 San Francisco 49ers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 12-4
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Steve Mariucci (12-4)
Location: San Francisco, California
2001 San Francisco 49ers Roster
The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 2001 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The 49ers piled up points with 409 points, while the defense allowed 282. Jeff Garcia directed the offense, slinging for 3,538 yards. Terrell Owens grabbed 93 passes for 1,412 yards.
Garrison Hearst carried the ball for a team-leading 1,206 yards for San Francisco.
Zack Bronson and Ahmed Plummer each picked off 7 opponent throws. Andre Carter sacked opposing passers 6.5 times.
Steve Mariucci coached the team. The 2001 San Francisco 49ers lost in the Wild Card.
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Regular Season Points For: 409
Regular Season Points Against: 282
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2001 | Atlanta Falcons 13 at San Francisco 49ers 16 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | OT | |
| September 23, 2001 | St. Louis Rams 30 at San Francisco 49ers 26 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| October 1, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 19 at New York Jets 17 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
| October 7, 2001 | Carolina Panthers 14 at San Francisco 49ers 24 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
| October 14, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 37 at Atlanta Falcons 31 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-1-0 | OT | |
| October 28, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 31 at Chicago Bears 37 | L | 2-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-0 | OT | |
| November 4, 2001 | Detroit Lions 13 at San Francisco 49ers 21 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 11, 2001 | New Orleans Saints 27 at San Francisco 49ers 28 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| November 18, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 25 at Carolina Panthers 22 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-2-0 | OT | |
| November 25, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 40 at Indianapolis Colts 21 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| December 2, 2001 | Buffalo Bills 0 at San Francisco 49ers 35 | W | 5-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
| December 9, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 14 at St. Louis Rams 27 | L | 5-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
| December 16, 2001 | Miami Dolphins 0 at San Francisco 49ers 21 | W | 6-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 10-3-0 | ||
| December 22, 2001 | Philadelphia Eagles 3 at San Francisco 49ers 13 | W | 7-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 11-3-0 | ||
| December 30, 2001 | San Francisco 49ers 21 at Dallas Cowboys 27 | L | 7-1-0 | 4-3-0 | 11-4-0 | ||
| January 6, 2002 | San Francisco 49ers 38 at New Orleans Saints 0 | W | 7-1-0 | 5-3-0 | 12-4-0 | ||
| January 13, 2002 | San Francisco 49ers 15 at Green Bay Packers 25 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | NFC Wild Card Playoff |
