Conference Semifinals, 2073

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

San Francisco 49ers	7	0	0	3	-	10
New Orleans Saints	13	16	10	3	-	42

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:50 NOS - William Kemp 20 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Pat Breien extra point)
1Q: 11:27 SFO - Martin Lyle 70 pass from Sam Giles (Cary Tarpley extra point)
1Q: 04:49 NOS - Devon Davidson 3 run (Pat Breien extra point failed)
2Q: 12:10 NOS - William Kemp 2 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Pat Breien extra point failed)
2Q: 07:43 NOS - Philip Battle 1 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Pat Breien extra point)
2Q: 02:52 NOS - Pat Breien 45 field goal
3Q: 07:05 NOS - Pat Breien 24 field goal
3Q: 00:26 NOS - Lionel Burkhammer 11 run (Pat Breien extra point)
4Q: 11:46 NOS - Pat Breien 52 field goal
4Q: 04:24 SFO - Cary Tarpley 31 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:50 NOS - William Kemp 20 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Pat Breien extra point)
1Q: 11:27 SFO - Martin Lyle 70 pass from Sam Giles (Cary Tarpley extra point)
1Q: 04:49 NOS - Devon Davidson 3 run (Pat Breien extra point failed)
2Q: 12:10 NOS - William Kemp 2 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Pat Breien extra point failed)
2Q: 07:43 NOS - Philip Battle 1 pass from J.J. Gregoire (Pat Breien extra point)
2Q: 02:52 NOS - Pat Breien 45 field goal
3Q: 07:05 NOS - Pat Breien 24 field goal
3Q: 00:26 NOS - Lionel Burkhammer 11 run (Pat Breien extra point)
4Q: 11:46 NOS - Pat Breien 52 field goal
4Q: 04:24 SFO - Cary Tarpley 31 field goal

Team Statistics SFO NOS
Record 11-7 14-3
First Downs 9 25
- by Rushing 2 9
- by Passing 4 15
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 203 485
- Offensive Plays 51 69
- Yards per Play 3.98 7.03
Net Rushing Yards 70 174
- Rushing Attempts 21 39
- Yards per Rush 3.33 4.46
Net Passing Yards 133 311
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 12 - 0 29 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 184 317
- Sacks/Yards Lost 7/51 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.43 10.37
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/2
Penalties/Yards 6/45 8/59
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 4/67
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 1/27
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 33
Time of Possession 25:02 34:58

Team Statistics	SFO	NOS
Record	11-7	14-3
First Downs	9	25
- by Rushing	2	9
- by Passing	4	15
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	203	485
- Offensive Plays	51	69
- Yards per Play	3.98	7.03
Net Rushing Yards	70	174
- Rushing Attempts	21	39
- Yards per Rush	3.33	4.46
Net Passing Yards	133	311
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 12 - 0	29 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	184	317
- Sacks/Yards Lost	7/51	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.43	10.37
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/2
Penalties/Yards	6/45	8/59
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	4/67
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	1/27
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 33
Time of Possession	25:02	34:58

Drive Charts

San Francisco 49ers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:37	1:27	OWN 25	3	75	Touchdown
1	10:06	1:43	OPP 41	3	3	Punt
1	4:42	4:21	OWN 25	8	33	Punt
2	12:00	1:15	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	7:36	2:17	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
2	2:44	1:08	OWN 25	5	8	Punt
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 46	1	51	Half
3	15:00	2:00	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	6:57	2:19	OWN 25	4	16	Punt
3	0:17	1:41	OWN 25	3	-9	Punt
4	11:38	5:08	OWN 25	10	16	Punt
4	4:42	0:26	OPP 23	3	9	Field Goal
4	1:55	0:39	OWN 20	3	0	Punt

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:23	OWN 33	4	67	Touchdown
1	11:10	1:04	OWN 25	3	16	Fumble
1	8:23	3:41	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
1	0:21	3:21	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	10:45	3:09	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown
2	5:19	2:35	OWN 42	6	30	Field Goal
2	1:36	1:29	OWN 25	3	-2	Punt
3	13:00	6:03	OWN 27	12	66	Field Goal
3	4:38	4:21	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
4	13:36	1:58	OPP 42	3	7	Field Goal
4	6:30	1:48	OWN 23	3	5	Fumble
4	4:16	2:21	OPP 48	3	2	Punt
4	1:16	1:16	OWN 35	2	5	Game

Game MVP: J.J. Gregoire, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Harry Phillips	9	0	0.00	5	0
RB Big Doug Sugarman	8	44	5.50	11	2
QB Sam Giles	4	26	6.50	10	1

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Lionel Burkhammer	19	72	3.79	19	3	1
RB Devon Davidson	16	86	5.38	54	3	1
QB J.J. Gregoire	4	16	4.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Giles	16	10	170	4/21	1	70	0	119.3
Alex Hutton	7	2	14	3/30	0	9	0	39.6

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Gregoire	28	21	312	0/0	3	33	0	146.7
Wesley Benson	1	1	5	1/6	0	5	0	87.5

Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Frank Malone	4	5	36	9.00	9	15	0
WR Calvin Alston	4	8	66	16.50	0	51	0
RB Big Doug Sugarman	2	2	7	3.50	2	6	0
WR Martin Lyle	2	7	75	37.50	58	70	1
RB Harry Phillips	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR William Kemp	10	11	177	17.70	44	33	2
WR Philip Ogden	3	3	59	19.67	48	28	0
WR Junior Nussmeier	3	5	18	6.00	1	11	0
WR Chase Levine	2	4	30	15.00	0	16	0
RB Devon Davidson	1	1	2	2.00	4	2	0
WR Philip Battle	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
TE John Weiler	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Lionel Burkhammer	1	1	25	25.00	13	25	0
TE Gene Godfrey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Francisco	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

San Francisco	Recov	Force
OLB Malik Mosser	1	1
OLB Abraham Hummel	1	0
S Tanner Lewis	0	1
S Grayson Collins	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov
QB J.J. Gregoire	1	0
RB Devon Davidson	1	0
RB Lionel Burkhammer	1	0
C Timothy Farrens	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Francisco	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jace Haddad	10	425	42.5	31.8	50	0

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lewis Bjorlin	2	91	45.5	28.5	46	0

Kicking Statistics

San Francisco	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cary Tarpley	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Breien	3/3	2/2	1/1	52	3/5

Punt Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grayson Collins	1	14	14.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Junior Nussmeier	4	67	16.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

San Francisco	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Junior Nussmeier	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Francisco	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tanner Lewis	8	2	0.0	33	24
OLB Nathaniel Inskeep	7	3	0.0	34	30
ILB Edgar Holbert	6	6	0.0	38	25
S Raul Gonzalez	6	1	0.0	26	19
DE Robert Meadows	5	3	0.0	28	25
OLB Abraham Hummel	5	1	0.0	35	22
CB Devonte Woods	4	2	0.0	26	19
S Grayson Collins	4	0	0.0	17	17
DT Brock Lucas	3	3	1.0	27	22
OLB Bernie Bridges	2	1	0.0	24	18
CB Hunter Ozols	2	0	0.0	36	22
S Lance Whitt	1	2	0.0	26	18
DE Silas Leinaweaver	1	1	0.0	28	20
CB Everett Reese	1	1	0.0	16	17
DT Richie Martinez	1	0	0.0	12	10
OLB Malik Mosser	1	0	0.0	10	2

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Theodore Maese	7	1	0.0	20	27
OLB Richard Dixon	6	0	0.0	14	24
S Josh Hodges	6	0	0.0	21	30
OLB Damien Welker	4	0	2.0	10	10
S Troy Bruner	4	2	0.0	13	21
OLB Kelly Hawkins	3	0	0.0	19	24
DE Stan Rinkenberg	2	1	2.0	17	26
ILB Denzel Delgado	2	0	0.0	9	9
DE Hayden Harden	1	0	1.0	11	18
DE Bryson Tucker	1	0	1.0	5	5
DT Gene Wagoner	1	2	0.5	15	22
CB Richie Bradshaw	1	2	0.0	18	22
RB Dwight Grissom	1	0	---	---	---
S Ezra Ringo	1	0	0.0	10	15
CB Conrad Ulufale	0	1	0.5	8	10
CB Braxton Wynn	0	2	0.0	11	18
DT Colin Williams	0	1	0.0	6	8
S Warren Emerson	0	1	0.0	3	8

Pass Rush Statistics

San Francisco	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Brock Lucas	1.0	0	0	22
DE Silas Leinaweaver	0.0	2	2	20
DE Kendrick Malone	0.0	1	0	13

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Stan Rinkenberg	2.0	2	3	26
OLB Damien Welker	2.0	0	0	10
DE Hayden Harden	1.0	1	0	18
DE Bryson Tucker	1.0	0	0	5
DT Gene Wagoner	0.5	1	1	22
CB Conrad Ulufale	0.5	0	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

San Francisco	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Nathaniel Inskeep	6	0	30
S Raul Gonzalez	3	0	19
OLB Bernie Bridges	2	0	18
DE Robert Meadows	2	0	25
CB Hunter Ozols	2	0	22
S Grayson Collins	2	0	17
OLB Abraham Hummel	1	1	22
S Tanner Lewis	1	0	24
CB Devonte Woods	1	0	19
ILB Edgar Holbert	1	0	25
S Lance Whitt	1	0	18

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Richard Dixon	3	1	24
S Troy Bruner	2	1	21
ILB Theodore Maese	2	0	27
S Josh Hodges	1	1	30
CB Richie Bradshaw	1	0	22
ILB Denzel Delgado	1	0	9
OLB Kelly Hawkins	1	0	24
S Ezra Ringo	1	0	15
DT Gene Wagoner	0	1	22

Blocking Statistics

San Francisco	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Arturo Everett	3	6	20	1	22
G Leon Howard	1	4	21	1	30
T Kendrick Webster	1	2	21	1	30
G Les McElroy	0	3	21	1	30
T Chester Andersen	0	2	20	0	22
TE Lewis Hines	0	0	5	1	5
G Byron Oukac	0	0	1	1	8
TE Carlton Chapman	0	0	16	1	26

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Carlton Brady	4	7	0	39	0	30
G Nate Linker	3	8	1	39	0	30
C Timothy Farrens	3	8	0	39	1	30
T J.J. Mathai	1	8	1	39	0	30
G Brock Bernard	1	3	0	39	0	30
TE Kim Maloney	0	1	0	16	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

San Francisco	Tackles	STPlays
Bernie Bridges	1	26
Big Doug Sugarman	1	25
Carlton Chapman	1	21
Byron Oukac	1	11
Devonte Woods	1	6

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Philip Battle	1	27

Participation

San Francisco	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Bernie Bridges	---	---	24	18	26	68
OLB Nathaniel Inskeep	---	---	34	30	3	67
DE Silas Leinaweaver	---	---	28	20	18	66
ILB Edgar Holbert	---	---	38	25	2	65
TE Carlton Chapman	16	26	---	---	21	63
T Kendrick Webster	21	30	---	---	11	62
OLB Abraham Hummel	---	---	35	22	4	61
S Tanner Lewis	---	---	33	24	1	58
CB Hunter Ozols	---	---	36	22	---	58
DE Robert Meadows	---	---	28	25	1	54
RB Big Doug Sugarman	11	17	---	---	25	53
DT Brock Lucas	---	---	27	22	3	52
G Les McElroy	21	30	---	---	---	51
G Leon Howard	21	30	---	---	---	51
CB Devonte Woods	---	---	26	19	6	51
S Grayson Collins	---	---	17	17	16	50
WR Calvin Alston	15	23	---	---	11	49
CB Everett Reese	---	---	16	17	16	49
S Raul Gonzalez	---	---	26	19	2	47
S Lance Whitt	---	---	26	18	3	47
WR Frank Malone	19	25	---	---	2	46
C Arturo Everett	20	22	---	---	---	42
T Chester Andersen	20	22	---	---	---	42
QB Sam Giles	18	20	---	---	---	38
WR Martin Lyle	13	22	---	---	---	35
RB Harry Phillips	10	12	---	---	11	33
FB Grayson Malone	0	5	---	---	25	30
DE Kendrick Malone	---	---	12	13	1	26
OLB Malik Mosser	---	---	10	2	12	24
DT Richie Martinez	---	---	12	10	---	22
G Billy Gill	1	8	---	---	11	20
G Byron Oukac	1	8	---	---	11	20
TE Avery Schindler	8	8	---	---	---	16
QB Alex Hutton	3	10	---	---	---	13
WR Parker Engelberger	6	6	---	---	1	13
C Leonardo Gordon	0	0	---	---	11	11
TE Lewis Hines	5	5	---	---	1	11
P Jace Haddad	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Tyrell Irwin	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Drake Duncan	0	0	---	---	11	11
CB Tanner Daugherty	---	---	0	0	11	11
DE Mercury Kelley	---	---	1	7	1	9
FB Shaun Sumter	2	1	---	---	4	7
K Cary Tarpley	0	0	---	---	4	4
ILB Doug Hammond	---	---	0	0	---	0
WR Alan Vandermause	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Nate Linker	39	30	---	---	5	74
G Brock Bernard	39	30	---	---	5	74
S Josh Hodges	---	---	21	30	23	74
C Timothy Farrens	39	30	---	---	---	69
T J.J. Mathai	39	30	---	---	---	69
T Carlton Brady	39	30	---	---	---	69
WR Junior Nussmeier	30	24	---	---	13	67
WR Philip Ogden	30	21	---	---	12	63
OLB Richard Dixon	---	---	14	24	25	63
CB Richie Bradshaw	---	---	18	22	22	62
WR Chase Levine	22	11	---	---	27	60
DT Gene Wagoner	---	---	15	22	22	59
OLB Kelly Hawkins	---	---	19	24	14	57
QB J.J. Gregoire	21	28	---	---	---	49
ILB Theodore Maese	---	---	20	27	1	48
RB Lionel Burkhammer	21	17	---	---	9	47
DE Stan Rinkenberg	---	---	17	26	1	44
TE Gene Godfrey	25	11	---	---	2	38
CB Marquis Sweeney	---	---	12	22	1	35
S Troy Bruner	---	---	13	21	1	35
RB Devon Davidson	18	14	---	---	---	32
WR Philip Battle	2	2	---	---	27	31
TE John Weiler	11	19	---	---	1	31
DE Hayden Harden	---	---	11	18	1	30
CB Braxton Wynn	---	---	11	18	1	30
OLB Damien Welker	---	---	10	10	10	30
TE Kim Maloney	16	14	---	---	---	30
WR William Kemp	12	16	---	---	---	28
TE Arturo Tatum	0	0	---	---	27	27
S Ezra Ringo	---	---	10	15	---	25
RB Dwight Grissom	8	1	---	---	15	24
QB Wesley Benson	18	2	---	---	---	20
ILB Denzel Delgado	---	---	9	9	1	19
DE Sammy Carswell	---	---	8	11	---	19
CB Conrad Ulufale	---	---	8	10	---	18
DT Colin Williams	---	---	6	8	---	14
K Pat Breien	0	0	---	---	12	12
S Warren Emerson	---	---	3	8	---	11
DE Teddy Maxwell	---	---	0	0	10	10
DE Bryson Tucker	---	---	5	5	---	10
C Kris Pollinger	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Bob Helfenstein	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Lewis Bjorlin	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Darius Sherry	0	0	---	---	5	5
DT Micah Wintch	---	---	1	0	---	1
C Jesse Heath	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	-5	-1.7
Middle	14	65	4.6
Right	4	10	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	80	8.0
Middle	20	66	3.3
Right	9	28	3.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Giles	16	10	2	2	1	2	1	3	0
Alex Hutton	7	2	0	0	0	2	3	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Gregoire	28	21	9	2	1	1	3	2	0
Wesley Benson	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	1	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	6	33	2.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	99	12.4
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	51	51.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	33	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	96	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	67	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	5	5	121	24.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Calvin Alston	8	4	0	66	1	23
WR Martin Lyle	7	2	0	75	1	22
WR Frank Malone	5	4	1	36	0	25
RB Big Doug Sugarman	2	2	0	7	0	17
RB Harry Phillips	1	0	0	0	0	12

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR William Kemp	11	10	0	177	6	16
WR Junior Nussmeier	5	3	1	18	0	24
WR Chase Levine	4	2	0	30	0	11
WR Philip Ogden	3	3	0	59	2	21
TE John Weiler	2	1	0	5	0	19
RB Devon Davidson	1	1	0	2	0	14
WR Philip Battle	1	1	0	1	0	2
RB Lionel Burkhammer	1	1	0	25	1	17
TE Gene Godfrey	1	0	0	0	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Devon Davidson	3	6	2.00	5.38
RB Lionel Burkhammer	3	24	8.00	3.79

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Gregoire	5	5	33	6.60	11.14

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR William Kemp	2	2	22	11.00	16.09
WR Junior Nussmeier	2	2	10	5.00	3.60
WR Philip Battle	1	1	1	1.00	1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Francisco	Rushes	Conversions
QB Sam Giles	2	0
RB Big Doug Sugarman	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lionel Burkhammer	5	2
QB J.J. Gregoire	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Francisco	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Giles	6	4	2
Alex Hutton	2	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Gregoire	5	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Francisco	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Calvin Alston	4	2	0
WR Martin Lyle	2	1	1
WR Frank Malone	1	1	1
RB Big Doug Sugarman	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chase Levine	3	2	1
WR William Kemp	2	2	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,100 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 17,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,100 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	17,400 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)