1970 San Francisco 49ers Roster

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 10-3-1
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: Dick Nolan (10-3-1)
Location: San Francisco, California
1970 San Francisco 49ers Statistics
1970 San Francisco 49ers Results

The San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 10 wins and 3 losses and 1 ties, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the National Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.

On offense, San Francisco scored 352 points, best in the league. At the same time, the defense conceded 267 points. John Brodie tossed for 2,941 yards. Gene Washington topped the receiving corps, grabbing 53 passes for 1,100 yards.

Ken Willard carried the ball for a team-leading 789 yards for the 49ers.

The ball-hawking defense pounced on 42 turnovers. Frank Nunley, Mel Phillips, Bruce Taylor, Skip Vanderbundt and Rosey Taylor each intercepted 3 opponent throws.

Dick Nolan coached the team. The 1970 San Francisco 49ers lost in the Conference Championship.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
79Cas BanaszekRTDecember 24, 19456'3"254NorthwesternChicago, IL USA130
50Ed BeardLBDecember 9, 19396'1"226TennesseeFredericksburg, VA USA140
65Randy BeislerLGOctober 24, 19446'5"250IndianaGary, IN USA140
72Bill BelkRDEFebruary 19, 19466'3"253Md-Eastern ShoreLancaster, SC USA140
75Forrest BlueCSeptember 7, 19446'6"261AuburnMarfa, TX USA1414
12John BrodieQBAugust 14, 19356'1"198StanfordMenlo Park, CA USA1414
51Carter CampbellDE-LBSeptember 29, 19476'4"240Weber St.Mobile, AL USA10
66Elmer CollettGNovember 7, 19446'6"244San Francisco St.Oakland, CA USA140
42Doug CunninghamRBSeptember 14, 19456'0"200MississippiLouisville, MS USA120
74Earl EdwardsDT-DEMarch 17, 19466'7"260Wichita St.Statesboro, GA USA140
23Johnny FullerDBMarch 3, 19466'0"186LamarBeaumont, TX USA140
30Bruce GossettKNovember 9, 19416'1"204FerrumCanonsburg, PA USA140
86Cedrick HardmanDEOctober 4, 19486'3"255North TexasHouston, TX USA140
53Tommy HartLDENovember 7, 19446'4"245Morris BrownMacon, GA USA1414
80Stan HindmanDE-DTMarch 1, 19446'3"235MississippiHoulton, ME USA80
56Bob HoskinsDT-GSeptember 16, 19456'2"246Wichita St.Highland, IL USA140
17John IsenbargerRB-WRJanuary 5, 19476'3"203IndianaMuncie, IN USA130
37Jimmy JohnsonLCBMarch 31, 19386'2"187UCLADallas, TX USA1414
81Lee JohnsonWROctober 1, 19446'1"200Tennessee St.Houston, TX USA70
70Charlie KruegerLDTJanuary 28, 19376'4"256Texas A&MCaldwell, TX USA1414
82Ted KwalickTEApril 15, 19476'4"226Penn St.Pittsburgh, PA USA140
60Roland LakesRDTDecember 25, 19396'4"279Wichita St.Vicksburg, MS USA1414
57Frank NunleyMLBOctober 1, 19456'2"229MichiganFlorence, AL USA1414
69Woody PeoplesRGAugust 16, 19436'2"252Grambling St.Birmingham, AL USA1414
32Mel PhillipsSSJanuary 6, 19426'2"198North Carolina A&TShelby, NC USA1414
27Al RandolphDBJuly 8, 19446'2"205IowaEast St. Louis, IL USA140
85Preston RileyWROctober 30, 19476'0"180MemphisVicksburg, MS USA140
76Len RohdeLTApril 16, 19386'4"247Utah St.Palatine, IL USA140
78Sam SilasDTSeptember 25, 19406'4"255Southern IllinoisHomeland, FL USA120
38Mike SimpsonDBMarch 13, 19475'9"170HoustonMena, AR USA70
58Jim SniadeckiLBMarch 23, 19476'2"230IndianaSouth Bend, IN USA140
11Steve SpurrierPApril 20, 19456'2"204FloridaMiami Beach, FL USA140
28Jim StrongRBDecember 12, 19466'1"215HoustonSan Antonio, TX USA30
44Bruce TaylorPRMay 28, 19486'0"193Boston Univ.Perth Amboy, NJ USA140
25Rosey TaylorFSJuly 4, 19375'11"186Grambling St.New Orleans, LA USA1414
24Jimmy ThomasRB-WRAugust 17, 19476'2"214Texas-ArlingtonGreenville, TX USA140
45Bill TuckerKRSeptember 14, 19436'2"219Tennessee St.Union, SC USA140
52Skip VanderbundtRLBDecember 4, 19466'3"225Oregon St.Martinez, CA USA120
18Gene WashingtonWRJanuary 14, 19476'2"185StanfordTuscaloosa, AL USA130
64Dave WilcoxLLBSeptember 29, 19426'3"241Boise St.Ontario, OR USA130
40Ken WillardFBJuly 14, 19436'1"219North CarolinaRichmond, VA USA1414
89Bob WindsorTEDecember 19, 19426'4"220KentuckyWashington, DC USA1414
88Dick WitcherWROctober 10, 19446'3"204UCLASalinas, CA USA110



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