Final
Niners edge Bolts in preseason finale
Sep 2, 2011 - 5:04 AM San Diego, CA (Sports Network) - Alex Smith was an efficient 8-of-10 in his last action before the regular season and Anthony Dixon ran for 45 yards and two scores, as San Francisco closed out the preseason with a 20-17 victory over San Diego.Josh McCown was a perfect 4-of-4 for 51 yards for San Francisco, which posted an early 14-0 lead behind two Dixon one-yard touchdown runs.
Philip Rivers did not play for San Diego, but starting running back Ryan Mathews did, busting off a 56-yard jaunt to paydirt as part of a 78-yard effort. Scott Tolzien saw the majority of the action under center, completing 16-of-23 passes for 226 yards with one touchdown and one interception in defeat.
Both teams begin their regular season on September 11. San Francisco hosts division-rival Seattle, while San Diego hosts Minnesota.
- SAN FRANCISCO: 20
SAN DIEGO: 17
Final
Sep 2 12:50 AM - == Preseason == San Diego Touchdown - 9-yard pass from Scott Tolzien to Seyi Ajirotutu. (Nat
49ers 20, Chargers 17 4th - 1:21Sep 2 12:46 AM - == Preseason == San Francisco Field Goal - 26-yarder by David Akers.
49ers 20, Chargers 10 4th - 9:55Sep 2 12:24 AM - SAN FRANCISCO: 17
SAN DIEGO: 10
End of 3rd
Sep 2 12:13 AM - == Preseason == San Diego Field Goal - 23-yarder by Nate Kaeding.
49ers 17, Chargers 10 3rd - 1:44Sep 2 12:10 AM - == Preseason == San Francisco Field Goal - 49-yarder by David Akers.
49ers 17, Chargers 7 3rd - 6:31Sep 1 11:51 PM - SAN FRANCISCO: 14
SAN DIEGO: 7
Halftime
Sep 1 11:19 PM - == Preseason == San Diego Touchdown - 56-yard run by Ryan Mathews. (Nate Kaeding kick).
49ers 14, Chargers 7 2nd - 14:21Sep 1 10:44 PM - SAN FRANCISCO: 14
SAN DIEGO: 0
End of 1st
Sep 1 10:40 PM - == Preseason == San Francisco Touchdown - 1-yard run by Anthony Dixon. (David Akers kick).
49ers 14, Chargers 0 1st - 1:39Sep 1 10:34 PM - == Preseason == San Francisco Touchdown - 1-yard run by Anthony Dixon. (David Akers kick).
49ers 7, Chargers 0 1st - 7:04Sep 1 10:17 PM - SAN FRANCISCO: 0
SAN DIEGO: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Sep 1 10:08 PM
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