Posted: January 23, 1989
Super Bowl XXIII
San Francisco 20, Cincinnati 16
SuperBowl.com wire reports
Joe Robbie Stadium
Miami, Florida
January 22, 1989
Attendance:75,129
MVP: Jerry Rice, WR, San Francisco
| |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
OT |
T |
| Cincinnati |
0 |
3 |
10 |
3 |
|
16 |
San Francisco |
3 |
0 |
3 |
14 |
|
20 |
| 1st Quarter |
 |
SF |
FG Cofer 41, 11:46 |
| 2nd Quarter |
 |
CIN |
FG Breech 34, 13:41 |
| 3rd Quarter |
 |
CIN |
FG Breech 43, 9:15 |
 |
SF |
FG Cofer 32, 14:10 |
 |
CIN |
Jennings 93 kick return (Breech kick), 14:26 |
| 4th Quarter |
 |
SF |
Rice 14 pass from Montana (Cofer kick), 0:57 |
 |
CIN |
FG Breech 40, 11:40 |
 |
SF |
Taylor 10 pass from Montana (Cofer kick), 14:26 |
| CINCINNATI BENGALS |
| Total First Downs |
13 |
| Rushing |
7 |
| Passing |
6 |
| Penalty |
0 |
| Total Net Yardage |
229 |
| Total Offensive Plays |
58 |
| Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
3.9 |
| Rushes |
28 |
| Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
106 |
| Average Yards per Rush |
3.8 |
| Passes Attempted |
25 |
| Passes Completed |
11 |
| Had Intercepted |
1 |
| Tackled Attempting to Pass |
5 |
| Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
21 |
| Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
123 |
| Punts |
5 |
| Average Distance |
44.2 |
| Punt Returns |
2 |
| Punt Return Yardage |
5 |
| Kickoff Returns |
3 |
| Kickoff Return Yardage |
132 |
| Interception Return Yardage |
0 |
| Fumbles |
1 |
| Own Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
| Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
1 |
| Penalties |
7 |
| Yards Penalized |
65 |
| Total Points Scored |
16 |
| Touchdowns |
1 |
| Rushing |
0 |
| Passing |
0 |
| Returns |
1 |
| Extra Points |
1 |
| Field Goals |
3 |
| Fields Goals Attempted |
3 |
| Safeties |
0 |
| Third-Down Efficiency |
4/13 |
| Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/1 |
| Time of Possession |
32:36 |
|
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS |
| Total First Downs |
23 |
| Rushing |
6 |
| Passing |
16 |
| Penalty |
1 |
| Total Net Yardage |
453 |
| Total Offensive Plays |
67 |
| Avg. Gain per Offensive Play |
6.8 |
| Rushes |
27 |
| Yards Gained Rushing (Net) |
112 |
| Average Yards per Rush |
4.1 |
| Passes Attempted |
36 |
| Passes Completed |
23 |
| Had Intercepted |
0 |
| Tackled Attempting to Pass |
4 |
| Yards Lost Attempting to Pass |
16 |
| Yards Gained Passing (Net) |
341 |
| Punts |
4 |
| Average Distance |
37 |
| Punt Returns |
3 |
| Punt Return Yardage |
56 |
| Kickoff Returns |
5 |
| Kickoff Return Yardage |
77 |
| Interception Return Yardage |
0 |
| Fumbles |
4 |
| Own Fumbles Recovered |
3 |
| Opponent Fumbles Recovered |
0 |
| Penalties |
4 |
| Yards Penalized |
32 |
| Total Points Scored |
20 |
| Touchdowns |
2 |
| Rushing |
0 |
| Passing |
2 |
| Returns |
0 |
| Extra Points |
2 |
| Field Goals |
2 |
| Fields Goals Attempted |
4 |
| Safeties |
0 |
| Third-Down Efficiency |
4/13 |
| Fourth-Down Efficiency |
0/0 |
| Time of Possession |
27:24 |
| Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Esiason |
11/25 |
144 |
0 |
1 |
| Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Woods |
20 |
79 |
0 |
10 |
| Brooks |
6 |
24 |
0 |
11 |
| Jennings |
1 |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| Esiason |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Collinsworth |
3 |
40 |
0 |
23 |
| Brown |
3 |
32 |
0 |
17 |
| Brooks |
2 |
32 |
0 |
20 |
| McGee |
2 |
23 |
0 |
18 |
| Hillary |
1 |
17 |
0 |
17 |
| Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| None |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
| Johnson |
5 |
44.2 |
63 |
0 |
| Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Horton |
1/0 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
| Hillary |
1/0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Jennings |
2 |
117 |
93t |
1 |
| Brooks |
1 |
15 |
15 |
0 |
| |
| Offense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Kozerski, Bruce |
C |
| Montoya, Max |
G |
| Reimers, Bruce |
G |
| Blados, Brian |
T |
| Munoz, Anthony |
T |
| Holman, Rodney |
TE |
| Brown, Eddie |
WR |
| McGee, Tim |
WR |
| Brooks, James |
RB |
| Woods, Ickey |
RB |
| Esiason, Boomer |
QB |
| Defense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Krumrie, Tim |
NT |
| Buck, Jason |
DE |
| Skow, Jim |
DE |
| White, Leon |
OLB |
| Williams, Reggie |
OLB |
| Kelly, Joe |
ILB |
| Zander, Carl |
ILB |
| Billups, Lewis |
CB |
| Thomas, Eric |
CB |
| Wilcots, Solomon |
FS |
| Fulcher, David |
SS |
| Substitutes |
| Player |
| Barker, Leo |
| Brady, Ed |
| Breech, Jim |
| Bussey, Barney |
| Collinsworth, Cris |
| Dixon, Rickey |
| Douglas, David |
| Edwards, Eddie |
| Grant, David |
| Hillary, Ira |
| Horton, Ray |
| Jennings, Stanford |
| Johnson, Lee |
| King, Emanuel |
| Logan, Marc |
| McClendon, Skip |
| Parker, Carl |
| Riggs, Jim |
| Rourke, Jim |
| Schonert, Turk |
| Smith, Daryl |
| Smith, David A. |
| Did Not Play |
| Player |
| Norseth, Mike |
| Passing |
CP/AT |
YDS |
TD |
INT |
| Montana |
23/36 |
357 |
2 |
0 |
| Rushing |
CAR |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Craig |
17 |
71 |
0 |
13 |
| Rathman |
5 |
23 |
0 |
11 |
| Montana |
4 |
13 |
0 |
11 |
| Rice |
1 |
5 |
0 |
5 |
| Receiving |
REC |
YDS |
TD |
LG |
| Rice |
11 |
215 |
1 |
44 |
| Craig |
8 |
101 |
0 |
40 |
| Frank |
2 |
15 |
0 |
8 |
| Rathman |
1 |
16 |
0 |
16 |
| Taylor |
1 |
10 |
1 |
10t |
| Interceptions |
INT |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Romanowski |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Punting |
NO |
AVG |
LG |
BLK |
| Helton |
4 |
37 |
55 |
0 |
| Punt Returns |
NO/FC |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Taylor |
3/1 |
56 |
45 |
0 |
| |
| Kickoff Returns |
NO |
YDS |
LG |
TD |
| Rodgers |
3 |
53 |
22 |
0 |
| Taylor |
1 |
13 |
13 |
0 |
| Sydney |
1 |
11 |
11 |
0 |
| Offense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Cross, Randy |
C |
| McIntyre, Guy |
G |
| Sapolu, Jesse |
G |
| Barton, Harris |
T |
| Wallace, Steve |
T |
| Frank, John |
TE |
| Rice, Jerry |
WR |
| Taylor, John |
WR |
| Craig, Roger |
RB |
| Rathman, Tom |
RB |
| Montana, Joe |
QB |
| Defense |
| Player |
Pos |
| Carter, Michael |
NT |
| Fagan, Kevin |
DE |
| Roberts, Larry |
DE |
| Haley, Charles |
OLB |
| Turner, Keena |
OLB |
| Fahnhorst, Jim |
ILB |
| Walter, Michael |
ILB |
| Griffin, Don |
CB |
| McKyer, Tim |
CB |
| Lott, Ronnie |
FS |
| Fuller, Jeff |
SS |
| Substitutes |
| Player |
| Cofer, Mike |
| Collie, Bruce |
| Cox, Greg |
| Ellison, Riki |
| Greer, Terry |
| Heller, Ron |
| Helton, Barry |
| Holmoe, Tom |
| Holt, Pierce |
| Jones, Brent |
| Kennedy, Sam |
| Kugler, Pete |
| Paris, Bubba |
| Pollard, Darryl |
| Rodgers, Del |
| Romanowski, Bill |
| Stover, Jeff |
| Stubbs, Danny |
| Sydney, Harry |
| Thomas, Chuck |
| Wilson, Mike R. |
| Wright, Eric C. |
| Did Not Play |
| Player |
| Young, Steve |