1988 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Bill Walsh (10-6)
Location: San Francisco, California
1988 San Francisco 49ers RosterTeam Record: 10-6
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 3-0 Won Super Bowl
Coach: Bill Walsh (10-6)
Location: San Francisco, California
1988 San Francisco 49ers Results
The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1988 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-0.
San Francisco ran up 369 points, while the defense surrendered 294. Joe Montana tossed for 2,981 yards. Roger Craig grabbed 76 passes, while Jerry Rice added 1,306 receiving yards.
Roger Craig carried the ball for a team-leading 1,502 yards for the 49ers.
Tim McKyer picked off 7 opponent throws. Charles Haley topped pass rushers with 11.5 quarterback sacks, leading the way for a team which created 42 sacks.
Bill Walsh coached the team. The 1988 San Francisco 49ers won the Super Bowl.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Montana | 397 | 238 | 59.9 | 2981 | 7.5 | 18 | 4.5 | 10 | 2.5 | 96 | 34 | 223 | 87.9 |
| Steve Young | 101 | 54 | 53.5 | 680 | 6.7 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 73 | 13 | 75 | 72.2 |
| Jerry Rice | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Harry Sydney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 502 | 293 | 58.4 | 3675 | 7.3 | 21 | 4.2 | 14 | 2.8 | 96 | 47 | 298 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | 310 | 1502 | 4.8 | 46 | 9 |
| Tom Rathman | 102 | 427 | 4.2 | 26 | 2 |
| Steve Young | 27 | 184 | 6.8 | 49 | 1 |
| Joe Montana | 38 | 132 | 3.5 | 15 | 3 |
| Doug DuBose | 24 | 116 | 4.8 | 37 | 2 |
| Jerry Rice | 13 | 107 | 8.2 | 29 | 1 |
| Harry Sydney | 9 | 50 | 5.6 | 13 | 0 |
| Terrence Flagler | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Barry Helton | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 527 | 2523 | 4.8 | 49 | 18 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Craig | 76 | 534 | 7.0 | 22 | 1 |
| Jerry Rice | 64 | 1306 | 20.4 | 96 | 9 |
| Tom Rathman | 42 | 382 | 9.1 | 24 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 33 | 405 | 12.3 | 31 | 3 |
| John Frank | 16 | 195 | 12.2 | 38 | 3 |
| John Taylor | 14 | 325 | 23.2 | 73 | 2 |
| Ron Heller | 14 | 140 | 10.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Terry Greer | 8 | 120 | 15.0 | 31 | 0 |
| Brent Jones | 8 | 57 | 7.1 | 18 | 2 |
| Doug DuBose | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Terrence Flagler | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 57 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 4 | 33 | 8.2 | 9 | 0 |
| Harry Sydney | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Guy McIntyre | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 1 |
| Calvin Nicholas | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Totals | 293 | 3675 | 12.5 | 96 | 21 |
Kicking:
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Helton | 78 | 3069 | 39.3 | 53 |
| Max Runager | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 |
| Totals | 79 | 3093 | 39.2 | 53 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Taylor | 44 | 556 | 12.6 | 95 | 2 |
| Don Griffin | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 6 | 28 | 4.7 | 13 | 0 |
| Totals | 54 | 612 | 11.3 | 95 | 2 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug DuBose | 32 | 608 | 19.0 | 44 | 0 |
| John Taylor | 12 | 225 | 18.8 | 29 | 0 |
| Del Rodgers | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 24 | 0 |
| Roger Craig | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Harry Sydney | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Chuck Thomas | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Mike Wilson | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 55 | 978 | 17.8 | 44 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim McKyer | 7 | 11 | 1.6 | 7 | 0 |
| Ronnie Lott | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 44 | 0 |
| Jeff Fuller | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Tom Holmoe | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Wright | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keena Turner | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael Carter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 22 | 88 | 4.0 | 44 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Haley | 11.5 | 0.0 | |
| Michael Carter | 6.5 | 0.0 | |
| Danny Stubbs | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| Larry Roberts | 6.0 | 0.0 | |
| Pierce Holt | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Kevin Fagan | 3.0 | 0.0 | |
| Riki Ellison | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Mike Walter | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Jeff Fuller | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Don Griffin | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 42.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronnie Lott | 74 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Charles Haley | 69 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Romanowski | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Tim McKyer | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Danny Stubbs | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Don Griffin | 22 | 22 | 0 | ||||||
| Pierce Holt | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Roger Craig | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Sam Kennedy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Doug DuBose | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| John Taylor | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Keena Turner | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mike Walter | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Steve Young | 5 | 2 | -10 | 0 | |||||
| Eric Wright | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Randy Cross | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Wilson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jerry Rice | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| John Frank | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Tom Rathman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jeff Fuller | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Barry Helton | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Joe Montana | 3 | 1 | -3 | 0 | |||||
| Chuck Thomas | 1 | 0 | -12 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 297 | 297 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 32 | -22 | 0 | 8 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Mike Cofer | 27 | 40 | 0 | 121 | ||||||||||
| Jerry Rice | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | ||||||||
| Roger Craig | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | |||||||
| John Taylor | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||||||
| Mike Wilson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Joe Montana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| John Frank | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Tom Rathman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Doug DuBose | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Brent Jones | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Guy McIntyre | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Steve Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| Charles Haley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
| Totals | 18 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 369 |
