1980 San Francisco 49ers Roster
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 StatisticsTeam 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 Results
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.
San Francisco scored 320 points, while 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 the 49ers.
Dwight Hicks and Ricky Churchman each picked off 4 opponent throws.
Bill Walsh coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | Jerry Aldridge | RB | September 17, 1956 | 6'2" | 220 | Angelo State (TX) | Jacksonville, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | Terry Anderson | WR | January 10, 1955 | 5'9" | 182 | Bethune-Cookman | Eastover, SC USA | 4 | 0 |
| 68 | John Ayers | LG | April 14, 1953 | 6'5" | 258 | Texas | Carrizo Springs, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 77 | Jean Barrett | T-G-C | May 24, 1951 | 6'6" | 253 | Tulsa | Fort Worth, TX USA | 15 | 0 |
| 76 | Dwaine Board | DE | November 29, 1956 | 6'5" | 248 | North Carolina A&T | Union Hall, VA USA | 3 | 3 |
| 82 | Bob Bruer | TE | May 22, 1953 | 6'5" | 235 | Mankato St. | Madison, WI USA | 1 | 0 |
| 64 | Ken Bungarda | T | January 25, 1957 | 6'6" | 270 | Missouri | Hartford, CT USA | 15 | 0 |
| 57 | Dan Bunz | LILB | October 7, 1955 | 6'4" | 226 | California-Riverside | Roseville, CA USA | 16 | 9 |
| 60 | Mike Calhoun | DT-DE | May 6, 1957 | 6'4" | 260 | Notre Dame | Youngstown, OH USA | 4 | 0 |
| 33 | Ricky Churchman | SS | March 14, 1958 | 6'1" | 195 | Texas | Pearland, TX USA | 16 | 15 |
| 87 | Dwight Clark | WR | January 8, 1957 | 6'4" | 212 | Clemson | Kinston, NC USA | 16 | 12 |
| 49 | Earl Cooper | FB | September 17, 1957 | 6'2" | 227 | Rice | Giddings, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 28 | Charles Cornelius | LCB | July 27, 1952 | 5'9" | 176 | Bethune-Cookman | Boynton Beach, FL USA | 16 | 6 |
| 51 | Randy Cross | RG | April 25, 1954 | 6'3" | 259 | UCLA | Brooklyn, NY USA | 16 | 16 |
| 17 | Steve DeBerg | QB | January 19, 1954 | 6'3" | 210 | San Jose St. | Oakland, CA USA | 11 | 9 |
| 62 | Walt Downing | G-C | June 11, 1956 | 6'3" | 259 | Michigan | Coatesville, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
| 35 | Lenvil Elliott | RB | September 2, 1951 | 6'0" | 205 | Truman St. | Lexington, MO USA | 15 | 3 |
| 71 | Keith Fahnhorst | RT | February 6, 1952 | 6'6" | 273 | Minnesota | St. Cloud, MN USA | 16 | 16 |
| 38 | Bob Ferrell | RB | November 13, 1952 | 6'0" | 216 | UCLA | Los Angeles, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
| 48 | Phil Francis | RB | January 10, 1957 | 6'1" | 205 | Stanford | Kewanee, IL USA | 5 | 1 |
| 82 | Lewis Gilbert | TE | May 24, 1956 | 6'4" | 225 | Florida | Naples, FL USA | 6 | 0 |
| 59 | Willie Harper | LLB | July 30, 1950 | 6'2" | 215 | Nebraska | Toledo, OH USA | 14 | 12 |
| 50 | Thomas Henderson | LB | March 1, 1953 | 6'2" | 221 | Langston | Austin, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
| 22 | Dwight Hicks | FS | April 5, 1956 | 6'1" | 190 | Michigan | Mount Holly, NJ USA | 16 | 16 |
| 55 | Scott Hilton | MLB | May 28, 1954 | 6'4" | 230 | Salem | Harrisburg, PA USA | 13 | 8 |
| 36 | Paul Hofer | RB | May 13, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | Mississippi | Memphis, TN USA | 6 | 6 |
| 65 | Ernie Hughes | C-G | January 24, 1955 | 6'3" | 259 | Notre Dame | Boise, ID USA | 3 | 0 |
| 44 | Charles Johnson | RCB | May 8, 1956 | 5'10" | 182 | Grambling St. | Mansfield, LA USA | 16 | 14 |
| 90 | Jim Krahl | DT | November 19, 1953 | 6'5" | 252 | Texas Tech | Houston, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | Mel Land | LB-DE | November 30, 1955 | 6'3" | 243 | Michigan St. | Youngstown, OH USA | 3 | 0 |
| 52 | Bobby Leopold | RLB | October 18, 1957 | 6'1" | 215 | Notre Dame | Port Arthur, TX USA | 16 | 15 |
| 3 | Jim Miller | P | July 5, 1957 | 5'11" | 183 | Mississippi | Ripley, MS USA | 16 | 0 |
| 16 | Joe Montana | QB | June 11, 1956 | 6'2" | 200 | Notre Dame | New Eagle, PA USA | 15 | 7 |
| 46 | Melvin Morgan | LCB | March 31, 1953 | 6'0" | 183 | Miss. Valley St. | Gulfport, MS USA | 6 | 5 |
| 89 | James Owens | KR | July 5, 1955 | 5'11" | 192 | UCLA | Sacramento, CA USA | 14 | 6 |
| 42 | Ricky Patton | RB | April 6, 1954 | 5'11" | 190 | Ferris St. | Flint, MI USA | 9 | 0 |
| 32 | Scott Perry | DB | March 11, 1954 | 6'0" | 180 | Williams | Pleasanton, CA USA | 11 | 0 |
| 65 | Lawrence Pillers | RDE | November 4, 1952 | 6'4" | 255 | Alcorn St. | Hazelhurst, MS USA | 13 | 10 |
| 54 | Craig Puki | LB | January 18, 1957 | 6'1" | 231 | Tennessee | Deadwood, SD USA | 16 | 0 |
| 56 | Fred Quillan | C | January 27, 1956 | 6'5" | 261 | Oregon | West Palm Beach, FL USA | 16 | 16 |
| 80 | Eason Ramson | TE | April 30, 1956 | 6'2" | 232 | Washington St. | Sacramento, CA USA | 16 | 3 |
| 78 | Archie Reese | LDT | February 4, 1956 | 6'3" | 267 | Clemson | Mayesville, SC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 26 | Ray Rhodes | LCB | October 20, 1950 | 5'11" | 185 | TCU | Mexia, TX USA | 14 | 7 |
| 85 | Jim Robinson | WR | January 3, 1953 | 5'9" | 170 | Georgia Tech | New York, NY USA | 5 | 0 |
| 53 | Tom Seabron | LB | May 24, 1957 | 6'3" | 215 | Michigan | Baltimore, MD USA | 6 | 0 |
| 67 | Ron Singleton | LT | April 15, 1952 | 6'7" | 260 | Grambling St. | New Orleans, LA USA | 15 | 15 |
| 88 | Freddie Solomon | PR | January 11, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Tampa | Sumter, SC USA | 16 | 13 |
| 79 | Jim Stuckey | LDE | June 21, 1958 | 6'4" | 251 | Clemson | Cayce, SC USA | 16 | 9 |
| 50 | Terry Tautolo | LB | August 30, 1954 | 6'2" | 232 | UCLA | Corona, CA USA | 14 | 4 |
| 60 | Ken Times | NT-DT | January 1, 1956 | 6'2" | 246 | Southern | Deerfield Beach, FL USA | 3 | 0 |
| 58 | Keena Turner | LB | October 22, 1958 | 6'2" | 219 | Purdue | Chicago, IL USA | 16 | 4 |
| 75 | Ted Vincent | RDT | August 10, 1956 | 6'4" | 262 | Wichita St. | O'Fallon, MO USA | 12 | 10 |
| 90 | George Visger | DT | September 26, 1958 | 6'4" | 250 | Colorado | Stockton, CA USA | 3 | 0 |
| 74 | Jimmy Webb | LDE | April 13, 1952 | 6'5" | 247 | Mississippi St. | Jackson, MS USA | 16 | 12 |
| 14 | Ray Wersching | K | August 21, 1950 | 5'11" | 213 | California | Mondsee, Austria | 16 | 0 |
| 60 | Jerry Wilkinson | DE | February 27, 1956 | 6'9" | 248 | Oregon St. | San Francisco, CA USA | 6 | 0 |
| 29 | Gerard Williams | DB | May 25, 1952 | 6'1" | 184 | Langston | Oklahoma City, OK USA | 5 | 1 |
| 23 | Herb Williams | DB | August 30, 1958 | 6'1" | 190 | Southern | Lafayette, LA USA | 9 | 0 |
| 47 | Don Woods | RB | February 17, 1951 | 6'1" | 210 | New Mex. Highlands | Denton, TX USA | 10 | 5 |
| 86 | Charle Young | TE | February 5, 1951 | 6'4" | 234 | USC | Fresno, CA USA | 16 | 16 |
