1959 San Francisco 49ers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 7-5
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division
Coach: Red Hickey (7-5)
Location: San Francisco, California
1959 San Francisco 49ers Roster
The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1959 season with a record of 7 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division.
The 49ers chalked up 255 points, and the defensive unit conceded 237. J.D. Smith carried the ball for a team-leading 1,036 yards for San Francisco.
Y.A. Tittle tossed for 1,331 yards. Billy Wilson grabbed 44 passes for 540 yards.
Dave Baker picked off 5 opponent throws.
Red Hickey coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 255
Regular Season Points Against: 237
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 27, 1959 | Philadelphia Eagles 14 at San Francisco 49ers 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 4, 1959 | Chicago Cardinals 0 at San Francisco 49ers 34 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
October 11, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers 20 at Green Bay Packers 21 | L | 2-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 2-1-0 | ||
October 18, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers 34 at Detroit Lions 13 | W | 2-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
October 25, 1959 | Chicago Bears 17 at San Francisco 49ers 20 | W | 3-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
November 1, 1959 | Detroit Lions 7 at San Francisco 49ers 33 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
November 8, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers 24 at Los Angeles Rams 16 | W | 4-0-0 | 2-1-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
November 15, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers 3 at Chicago Bears 14 | L | 4-0-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
November 22, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers 14 at Baltimore Colts 45 | L | 4-0-0 | 2-3-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
November 29, 1959 | San Francisco 49ers 21 at Cleveland Browns 20 | W | 4-0-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
December 5, 1959 | Baltimore Colts 34 at San Francisco 49ers 14 | L | 4-1-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
December 13, 1959 | Green Bay Packers 36 at San Francisco 49ers 14 | L | 4-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 7-5-0 |