1975 San Francisco 49ers season
OwnerJosephine Morabito-Fox
Jane Morabito
General managerLouis Spadia
Head coachDick Nolan
Home fieldCandlestick Park
Results
Record5–9
Division place2nd NFC West
Playoff finishDid not qualify
Pro BowlersDE Cedrick Hardman

The 1975 San Francisco 49ers season was the franchise's 26th season in the National Football League, their 30th overall, and their seventh under head coach Dick Nolan.

Nolan and his squad entered the 1975 Season attempting to improve on their 6–8 season in 1974. However, for the second time in three seasons, the team finished with a 5–9 record, and missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season. Nolan was let go after the season. DE Cedrick Hardman was the team's only player to qualify for the Pro Bowl.

Offseason

NFL Draft

1975 San Francisco 49ers Draft
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollegeNote
1 10 Jimmy Webb DT Mississippi State
2 35 Greg Collins LB Notre Dame
3 71 Jeff Hart OT Oregon State
72 Steve Mike-Mayer K Maryland

Roster

1975 San Francisco 49ers roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists


Practice squad



Rookies in italics

Preseason

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 August 10 Cleveland Browns W 17–13 1–0 Candlestick Park 45,560
2 August 16 at Los Angeles Rams L 6–10 1–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 58,230
3 August 21 at San Diego Chargers L 7–20 1–2 San Diego Stadium 18,764
4 August 30 at Oakland Raiders L 21–40 1–3 Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum 52,866
5 September 7 Denver Broncos W 44–10 2–3 Candlestick Park 45,686
6 September 13 Green Bay Packers W 24–3 3–3 Candlestick Park 56,267

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Regular season

Schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance
1 September 21 at Minnesota Vikings L 27–17 0–1 Metropolitan Stadium 46,479
2 September 28 Los Angeles Rams L 14–23 0–2 Candlestick Park 55,072
3 October 5 at Kansas City Chiefs W 20–3 1–2 Arrowhead Stadium 54,490
4 October 12 Atlanta Falcons L 3–17 1–3 Candlestick Park 44,043
5 October 19 New Orleans Saints W 35–21 2–3 Candlestick Park 39,990
6 October 26 at New England Patriots L 16–24 2–4 Schaefer Stadium 60,358
7 November 2 Detroit Lions L 17–28 2–5 Candlestick Park 43,209
8 November 9 at Los Angeles Rams W 24–23 3–5 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 74,064
9 November 16 Chicago Bears W 31–3 4–5 Candlestick Park 41,726
10 November 23 at New Orleans Saints W 16–6 5–5 Louisiana Superdome 40,328
11 November 30 at Philadelphia Eagles L 17–27 5–6 Veterans Stadium 56,694
12 December 7 Houston Oilers L 13–27 5–7 Candlestick Park 44,015
13 December 14 at Atlanta Falcons L 9–31 5–8 Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium 38,501
14 December 21 New York Giants L 23–26 5–9 Candlestick Park 34,354
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

NFC West
W L T PCT DIV CONF PF PA STK
Los Angeles Rams(2) 12 2 0 .857 5–1 9–2 312 135 W6
San Francisco 49ers 5 9 0 .357 3–3 4–7 255 286 L4
Atlanta Falcons 4 10 0 .286 3–3 3–8 240 289 L1
New Orleans Saints 2 12 0 .143 1–5 2–9 165 360 L7
A football signed by the 1975 San Francisco 49ers team, including Steve Spurrier.

References

  1. "1975 San Francisco 49ers (NFL)". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved October 31, 2023.


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