49ers at Cowboys: 21–27
49ersSF11–3
Week 16 December 30, 2001
2127
Final
CowboysDAL4–10
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| DAL | 0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All playsField GoalJon Hilbert hits a 22-yard field goalSF0DAL3
TouchdownJeff Garcia 6-yard touchdown scrambleXP MadeJose Cortez makes the extra pointSF7DAL3
TouchdownQuincy Carter 2-yard touchdown pass to Darrin ChiaveriniXP MadeJon Hilbert makes the extra pointSF7DAL10
FumbleFumble, recovered by G.EllisSF7DAL10
Big GainJeff Garcia finds Terrell Owens for 37 yardsSF7DAL10
TouchdownJeff Garcia 7-yard touchdown pass to J.J. StokesXP MadeJose Cortez makes the extra pointSF14DAL10
Big GainQuincy Carter finds Joey Galloway for 44 yardsSF14DAL10
TouchdownQuincy Carter 1-yard touchdown runXP MadeJon Hilbert makes the extra pointSF14DAL17
TouchdownQuincy Carter 47-yard touchdown pass to Joey GallowayXP MadeJon Hilbert makes the extra pointSF14DAL24
Field GoalJon Hilbert hits a 20-yard field goalSF14DAL27
Blocked KickSF blocks the kickSF14DAL27
TouchdownJeff Garcia 3-yard touchdown pass to J.J. StokesXP MadeJose Cortez makes the extra pointSF21DAL27
Win probability
FinalSF 21 · DAL 270.0%SF100.0%DAL
Team totals
| Stat | SF | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 21 | 27 |
| Biggest lead | 4 | 13 |
| Total yards | 285 | 420 |
| Yards per play | 5.3 | 6 |
| Total plays | 54 | 70 |
| 1st downs | 16 | 24 |
| 3rd down | 5/12 | 11/17 |
| 4th down | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 3/4 | 2/4 |
| Passing yards | 229 | 241 |
| Completions / attempts | 21/36 | 15/25 |
| Yards per pass | 6.4 | 9.6 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Rushing yards | 56 | 186 |
| Rush attempts | 18 | 44 |
| Yards per rush | 3.1 | 4.2 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Takeaways | 0 | 1 |
| INTs thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive INTs | 0 | 0 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 0 |
| Sacks | 1 | 0 |
| Sack yards | 7 | 0 |
| Tackles for loss | 6 | 2 |
| QB hits | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 4 | 3 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 0/1 | 2/2 |
| Penalties | 2 | 5 |
| Penalty yards | 10 | 27 |