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WAU Team History · 1946–2100

San Francisco 49ers

Franchise Record · through 2100
1,349–1,083–16 · 154/155 verified seasons through 2100
Super Bowl Wins
7Documented through the 2134 season
Super Bowl Appearances
19

Retired Numbers

  • #8 Steve Young
  • #12 John Brodie
  • #13 Tanner Thompson
  • #16 Joe Montana
  • #34 Joe Perry
  • #37 Jimmy Johnson
  • #39 Hugh McElhenny
  • #42 Ronnie Lott
  • #70 Charlie Krueger
  • #73 Leo Nomellini
  • #79 Bob St. Clair
  • #80 Jerry Rice
  • #87 Dwight Clark

Stat Leaders

Passing
Tanner Thompson · 81,715 yards
Rushing
Frank Gore · 11,073 yards
Receiving
Jerry Rice · 19,247 yards

Approved Super Bowl results · 2111–2130

2119: Super Bowl CLIV — Las Vegas Raiders 38, San Francisco 49ers 24. MVP: Damon Price (QB). The Raiders’ championship was vacated in 2122; the opponent did not inherit the title.

Championship history · revised 2040–2085 results

2040: Las Vegas Raiders defeated San Francisco 49ers 36–20 in Super Bowl LXXV. Patrick Hall Jr. won Super Bowl MVP.

2085: Cincinnati Bengals defeated San Francisco 49ers in Super Bowl CXX. The MVP is not yet documented. The final score is not yet documented.

Full History

Incomplete through 2100: 1 season records, 2 postseason finishes and 56 quarterback entries remain unestablished.

Unresolved records and validation notes (8)
  • 2034: Live player records conflict: 14–3 / 11–6.
  • 2034: Live player finishes conflict: Lost NFC Championship / Won Super Bowl LXIX.
  • 2025: Live player records conflict: 9–8 / 13–4 / 14–3.
  • 2025: Live player finishes conflict: Won Super Bowl LX / Lost Wild Card / Lost Divisional Round.
  • 2032: Live player records conflict: 9–8 / 15–2 / 14–3.
  • 2032: Live player finishes conflict: Won Super Bowl LXVII / Lost Divisional Round / Lost NFC Championship.
  • 2039: Live player records conflict: 10–7 / 13–4.
  • 2039: Live player finishes conflict: Lost Super Bowl LXXIV / Lost Divisional Round.

2019–2044 team record: 254–186.

2011: Drake Calloway’s 2–6 starting record and Peyton Manning’s arrival are established. Their division of starts remains unresolved.

Tanner Thompson won LX, LXVII, LXIX and LXXIX and finished 4–5 in Super Bowls. His 2019–2044 postseason record was 36–15 in nineteen appearances.

YearRecordPlayoff resultQB Play
19469–5No PlayoffsFrankie Albert
19478–4–2No PlayoffsFrankie Albert
194812–2No PlayoffsFrankie Albert
19499–3Lost AAFC ChampionshipFrankie Albert
19503–9Missed PlayoffsFrankie Albert
19517–4–1Missed PlayoffsFrankie Albert / Y. A. Tittle
19527–5Missed PlayoffsFrankie Albert / Y. A. Tittle
19539–3Missed PlayoffsY. A. Tittle / Jim Powers
19547–4–1Missed PlayoffsY. A. Tittle / Jim Cason
19554–8Missed PlayoffsY. A. Tittle
19565–6–1Missed PlayoffsY. A. Tittle / Earl Morrall
19578–4Lost Western Conference PlayoffY. A. Tittle / John Brodie
19586–6Missed PlayoffsY. A. Tittle / John Brodie
19597–5Missed PlayoffsY. A. Tittle / John Brodie
19607–5Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / Y. A. Tittle
19617–6–1Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie
19626–8Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie
19632–12Missed PlayoffsLamar McHan / John Brodie / Bob Waters
19644–10Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / George Mira
19657–6–1Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / George Mira
19666–6–2Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / George Mira
19677–7Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / George Mira / Steve Spurrier
19687–6–1Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie
19694–8–2Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / Steve Spurrier
197010–3–1Lost NFC ChampionshipJohn Brodie
19719–5Lost NFC ChampionshipJohn Brodie
19728–5–1Lost DivisionalSteve Spurrier / John Brodie
19735–9Missed PlayoffsJohn Brodie / Steve Spurrier / Joe Reed
19746–8Missed PlayoffsTom Owen / Joe Reed / Dennis Morrison / Norm Snead
19755–9Missed PlayoffsNorm Snead / Steve Spurrier / Tom Owen
19768–6Missed PlayoffsJim Plunkett / Scott Bull
19775–9Missed PlayoffsJim Plunkett
19782–14Missed PlayoffsSteve DeBerg / Scott Bull
19792–14Missed PlayoffsSteve DeBerg / Joe Montana
19806–10Missed PlayoffsSteve DeBerg / Joe Montana
198113–3Won Super Bowl XVI · 49ers 26-21 RamsJoe Montana
19823–6Missed PlayoffsJoe Montana
198310–6Lost NFC ChampionshipJoe Montana
198415–1Lost NFC ChampionshipJoe Montana / Matt Cavanaugh
198510–6Lost Wild CardJoe Montana / Matt Cavanaugh
198610–5–1Lost DivisionalJoe Montana / Jeff Kemp / Mike Moroski
198713–2Lost DivisionalJoe Montana / Steve Young / Bob Gagliano
198810–6Lost NFC ChampionshipJoe Montana / Steve Young
198914–2Lost NFC ChampionshipJoe Montana / Steve Young
199014–2Lost Super Bowl XXV · Chargers 23-16 49ersJoe Montana / Steve Young
199110–6Missed PlayoffsSteve Young / Steve Bono
199214–2Lost NFC ChampionshipSteve Young
199310–6Lost NFC ChampionshipSteve Young
199413–3Lost Super Bowl XXIX · Bengals 49-26 49ersSteve Young
199511–5Lost DivisionalSteve Young / Elvis Grbac
199612–4Lost DivisionalSteve Young / Elvis Grbac
199713–3Lost NFC ChampionshipWild Card: Detroit 20, San Francisco 49ers 27 (1997-12-28).Steve Young / Jim Druckenmiller
199812–4Lost DivisionalSteve Young / Ty Detmer
19994–12Missed PlayoffsJeff Garcia / Steve Stenstrom / Steve Young
20006–10Missed PlayoffsJeff Garcia
200112–4Lost Wild CardJeff Garcia
200210–6Lost DivisionalJeff Garcia
20037–9Missed PlayoffsJeff Garcia / Tim Rattay
20042–14Missed PlayoffsTim Rattay / Ken Dorsey
20054–12Missed PlayoffsAlex Smith / Tim Rattay / Ken Dorsey / Cody Pickett
20067–9Missed PlayoffsAlex Smith
20075–11Missed PlayoffsAlex Smith / Trent Dilfer / Shaun Hill / Chris Weinke
200813–3Lost DivisionalDrake Calloway
200912–4Lost DivisionalDrake Calloway
201010–6Lost NFC ChampionshipDrake Calloway
2011Not establishedLost Wild CardFull team regular-season record not established.Drake Calloway / Peyton ManningDrake Calloway: 2–6 as starter
201211–4–1Won Super Bowl XLVII · 49ers 37-30 RavensPeyton Manning
201313–3Lost DivisionalPeyton Manning
20148–8Missed PlayoffsDeShaun Harris served as Manning’s backup.Peyton Manning
20155–11Missed PlayoffsDeShaun Harris served as Manning’s backup.Peyton Manning
20162–14Missed PlayoffsDeShaun Harris
20176–10Missed PlayoffsDeShaun Harris
20184–12Missed PlayoffsJimmy Garoppolo / Nick Mullens / C. J. Beathard
201911–5Playoff finish Not Yet DocumentedRevised postseason opponents, rounds and scores: Not Yet Documented.Jimmy Garoppolo / Tanner ThompsonJimmy Garoppolo: 10–5 as starter · Tanner Thompson: 1–0 as starter
202010–6Lost Wild CardGaroppolo was traded to Chicago after Week 3.Tanner Thompson / Jimmy GaroppoloTanner Thompson: 9–4 as starter · Jimmy Garoppolo: 1–2 as starter
202111–6Lost Super Bowl LVI · Bills 28-22 (OT) 49ersTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 11–6
20229–8Missed PlayoffsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
202310–7Lost Wild CardTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 10–7
202410–7Lost Super Bowl LIX · Bengals 33-30 (OT) 49ersTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 10–7
20259–8Won Super Bowl LX · 49ers TBD RaidersTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
202611–6Lost Wild CardTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 11–6
20278–9Missed PlayoffsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 8–9
202810–7Lost Wild CardTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 10–7
20299–8Lost DivisionalTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
203012–5Lost Super Bowl LXV · Jaguars 23-20 49ersTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 12–5
203111–6Lost DivisionalTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 11–6
20329–8Won Super Bowl LXVII · 49ers 30-24 ColtsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
203312–5Lost DivisionalTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 12–5
203411–6Won Super Bowl LXIX · 49ers 27-22 ColtsTanner Thompson won Super Bowl MVP.Tanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 11–6
20358–9Missed PlayoffsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 8–9
203610–7Lost DivisionalTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 10–7
20379–8Lost Wild CardTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
20388–9Missed PlayoffsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 8–9
203910–7Lost Super Bowl LXXIV · Chargers 31-27 49ersTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 10–7
20409–8Lost Super Bowl LXXV · Raiders 36, 49ers 20Conference champion. Round-by-round postseason details remain incomplete.Tanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
20417–10Missed PlayoffsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 7–10
20429–8Missed PlayoffsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 9–8
204310–7Lost DivisionalTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 10–7
204411–6Won Super Bowl LXXIX · 49ers 24-10 DolphinsTanner ThompsonTanner Thompson 11–6
20456–11Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20468–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
204710–7Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
204813–4Lost Super Bowl LXXXIII · Dolphins 27-22 49ersTBD — not established
204911–6Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
20508–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20517–10Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
205210–7Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
20539–8Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
205412–5Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
20559–8Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20567–10Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20575–12Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20588–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
205910–7Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
206012–5Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
20619–8Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
20628–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20636–11Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20644–13Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20658–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
206610–7Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
206712–5Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
206811–6Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
20699–8Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20707–10Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20716–11Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20728–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
207310–7Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
207411–6Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
20758–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
207612–5Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
207710–7Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
20787–10Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20796–11Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20809–8Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
208111–6Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
208213–4Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
208314–3Lost Super Bowl CXVIII · Raiders 31-27 49ers · Opponent’s title vacated; result retainedTBD — not established
208412–5Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
208513–4Lost Super Bowl CXXConference champion. Round-by-round postseason details remain incomplete.TBD — not established
20868–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
208710–7Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
20887–10Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20899–8Lost Wild CardTBD — not established
209012–5Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
209111–6Lost DivisionalTBD — not established
20928–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20936–11Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20949–8Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
209512–5Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
209614–3Won Super Bowl CXXXI · 49ers 22-6 BroncosTBD — not established
209711–6Lost NFC ChampionshipTBD — not established
20989–8Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
20998–9Missed PlayoffsTBD — not established
210010–7Lost DivisionalTBD — not established