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1958 San Francisco 49ers season
American football team season
American football team season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| team | San Francisco 49ers |
| year | 1958 |
| record | 6–6 |
| division_place | 4th NFL Western |
| coach | Frankie Albert |
| owner | Victor Morabito |
| general manager | Louis Spadia |
| stadium | Kezar Stadium |
| playoffs | *Did not qualify* |
| shortnavlink | 49ers seasons |

The 1958 San Francisco 49ers season was the team's 9th season in the NFL, their 12th season overall, and their third and final season with head coach Frankie Albert.
Coming off of an 8–4 record from the previous season, the 49ers lost 3 of their first 5 games, and finished with a 6–6 record. Each of the team's quarterbacks, Y. A. Tittle and John Brodie, started six of the twelve games and ended the season with similar statistics.
Offseason
Draft
Main article: 1958 NFL draft
Personnel
Staff / Coaches
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Team Owner - Victor Morabito
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General manager – Louis Spadia
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Head coach - Frankie Albert
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Chief of Offense / Offensive Coordinator - Red Hickey
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Offensive Line – Bill Johnson
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Defensive Assistant – Phil Bengtson
Roster
| 1958 San Francisco 49ers roster |
|---|
| **Quarterbacks** |
:Source:
Schedule
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| September 28 | [Pittsburgh Steelers](1958-pittsburgh-steelers-season) | **W** 23–20 | 1–0 | Kezar Stadium | 51,856 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195809280sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 5 | **[Los Angeles Rams](1958-los-angeles-rams-season)** | **L** 3–33 | 1–1 | Kezar Stadium | 59,826 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195810050sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 12 | at **[Chicago Bears](1958-chicago-bears-season)** | **L** 6–28 | 1–2 | Wrigley Field | 45,310 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195810120chi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 19 | at [Philadelphia Eagles](1958-philadelphia-eagles-season) | **W** 30–24 | 2–2 | Franklin Field | 33,110 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195810190phi.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| October 26 | **Chicago Bears** | **L** 14–27 | 2–3 | Kezar Stadium | 59,441 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195810260sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 2 | **[Detroit Lions](1958-detroit-lions-season)** | **W** 24–21 | 3–3 | Kezar Stadium | 59,350 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195811020sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 9 | at **Los Angeles Rams** | **L** 7–56 | 3–4 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | 95,082 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195811090ram.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 16 | at **Detroit Lions** | **L** 21–35 | 3–5 | Briggs Stadium | 54,523 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195811160det.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 23 | at **[Green Bay Packers](1958-green-bay-packers-season)** | **W** 33–12 | 4–5 | Milwaukee County Stadium | 43,819 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195811230gnb.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| November 30 | at **[Baltimore Colts](1958-baltimore-colts-season)** | **L** 27–35 | 4–6 | Memorial Stadium | 57,557 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195811300clt.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 7 | **Green Bay Packers** | **W** 48–21 | 5–6 | Kezar Stadium | 50,793 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195812070sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| December 14 | **Baltimore Colts** | **W** 21–12 | 6–6 | Kezar Stadium | 58,334 | [Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/195812140sfo.htm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| **Note:** Intra-conference opponents are in **bold** text. |
Standings
References
References
- [https://www.pro-football-reference.com/teams/sfo/1958.htm 1958 San Francisco 49ers]
- "1958 San Francisco 49ers Draftees". Pro Football Reference.
- Bob Brachman, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-brodie-rallie/162988715/ "Brodie Rallies 49ers to 23–20 Victory: Soltau's Field Goal Decisions Steelers," ''San Francisco Examiner,'' Sept. 29, 1958, sect. 2, pp. 5, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-san-francisco-examiner-49ers-rally-t/162989005/ 8].
- Wally Willis, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-49ers-open-loop-play-wit/162989343/ "49ers Open Loop Play with Victory: Locals Rally for 23–20 Win Over Steelers,"] ''Oakland Tribune,'' Sept. 29, 1958, pp. 25, [https://www.newspapers.com/article/oakland-tribune-steelers-downed-field-g/162989503/ 29].
- [https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sacramento-union-coach-hunt-on-as-49/162991294/ "Coach Hunt On As 49ers Face Colts: Kezar Game Today Ends Albert Run,"] ''Sacramento Union,'' Dec. 14, 1958, p. 4-S.
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