2001 · Week 9
New Orleans Saints at San Francisco 49ers
Nov 11, 2001 · 3Com Park · outdoors · grass
Recap
San Francisco 49ers escaped with a 28–27 win over New Orleans Saints. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward 49ers (57%). 49ers improve to 6-2; Saints fall to 4-4. Jeff Garcia was the story of the game with 252 passing yards and 4 TDs.
Team stats
| NO | SF | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | First downs | 19 |
| 499 | Total yards | 416 |
| 347 | Passing yards | 252 |
| 152 | Rushing yards | 164 |
| 22/37 | Comp / Att | 21/34 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 22/37 | 347 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Brooks | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 24 | 121 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllister | 4 | 15 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Jackson | 11 | 14 | 167 | 0 |
| Ricky Williams | 3 | 6 | 52 | 0 |
| Joe Horn | 6 | 10 | 99 | 2 |
| Deuce McAllister | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Terrelle Smith | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Albert Connell | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Boo Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
SF
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia | 21/34 | 252 | 4 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia | 4 | -6 | 0 |
| Garrison Hearst | 17 | 145 | 0 |
| Terrell Owens | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Kevan Barlow | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Terry Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrison Hearst | 3 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
| Terrell Owens | 8 | 11 | 100 | 2 |
| Kevan Barlow | 3 | 3 | 80 | 1 |
| Eric Johnson | 3 | 4 | 35 | 1 |
| Tai Streets | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Fred Beasley | 2 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| J.J. Stokes | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |