Quick answer
- Winner
- LA
- Final score
- LA 30–26 San Francisco 49ers
- Halftime
- LA 12–16 San Francisco 49ers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Kade Warner
- Top passer
- Kade Warner
- Biggest EPA play
- (14:17) 5-J.Garcia pass intended for 81-T.Owens INTERCEPTED by 55-M.Fields at LA 44. 55-M.…
- Game date
- 2001-09-23
Game summary
The LA beat the San Francisco 49ers 30–26 on 2001-09-23, overcoming San Francisco 49ers's 16–12 halftime lead. Kade Warner posted a game-high +6.69 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 19 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA | 9 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 30 |
 San Francisco 49ers | 0 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 26 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
LALA
(9:09) 14-J.Wilkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
(2:56) 13-K.Warner pass to 45-J.Robinson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
(12:49) 14-J.Wilkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
(4:11) 5-J.Garcia up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(1:18) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
(:06) 6-J.Cortez 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(7:05) 13-K.Warner pass to 81-A.Hakim for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 3.
14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
(1:27) 14-J.Wilkins 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
(14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 13-K.Warner pass to 87-R.Proehl is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(10:39) 5-J.Garcia pass to 22-T.Jackson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 2.
6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
(6:51) 6-J.Cortez 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
SFSan Francisco 49ersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- LALA
Q1 9:09FG Points+3
- Yard line
- SF 26
- Score
- 3-0
(9:09) 14-J.Wilkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
- LALA
Q1 2:56TD Points+6
- Yard line
- SF 1
- Score
- 9-0
(2:56) 13-K.Warner pass to 45-J.Robinson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- LALA
Q2 12:49FG Points+3
- Yard line
- SF 22
- Score
- 12-0
(12:49) 14-J.Wilkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 4:11TD JGJ. GarciaPoints+6
- Yard line
- LA 10
- Score
- 12-6
(4:11) 5-J.Garcia up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 4:07XP JCJ. CortezPoints+1
- Yard line
- LA 2
- Score
- 12-7
6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 1:18TD KBK. BarlowPoints+6
- Yard line
- LA 1
- Score
- 12-13
(1:18) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 0:06FG JCJ. CortezPoints+3
- Yard line
- LA 34
- Score
- 12-16
(:06) 6-J.Cortez 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- LALA
Q3 7:05TD AHA. HakimPoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 25
- Score
- 18-16
(7:05) 13-K.Warner pass to 81-A.Hakim for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 3.
- LALA
Q3 7:00XP Points+1
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 19-16
14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
- LALA
Q3 1:27FG Points+3
- Yard line
- SF 6
- Score
- 22-16
(1:27) 14-J.Wilkins 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
- LALA
Q4 14:42TD IBI. BrucePoints+6
- Yard line
- SF 39
- Score
- 28-16
(14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29.
- LALA
Q4 14:32Safety KWKade WarnerPoints+2
- Yard line
- SF 2
- Score
- 30-16
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 13-K.Warner pass to 87-R.Proehl is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 10:39TD Trishton JacksonPoints+6
- Yard line
- LA 10
- Score
- 30-22
(10:39) 5-J.Garcia pass to 22-T.Jackson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 2.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 10:31XP JCJ. CortezPoints+1
- Yard line
- LA 2
- Score
- 30-23
6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q4 6:51FG JCJ. CortezPoints+3
- Yard line
- LA 15
- Score
- 30-26
(6:51) 6-J.Cortez 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Kade Warner · LA · Passing · +6.69 total EPA · 38 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 2J. Garcia · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +5.55 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.69 EPA/play
- 3M. Faulk · LA · Receiving · +5.08 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
- 4Trishton Jackson · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +4.88 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.63 EPA/play
- 5M. Faulk · LA · Rushing · +2.11 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.12 EPA/play
- 6I. Bruce · LA · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
- 7A. Hakim · LA · Receiving · +1.66 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.33 EPA/play
- 8Jimmori Robinson · LA · Receiving · +1.21 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.21 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Kade Warner — LA · Passing
Kade Warner posted the highest total EPA (+6.69) in the game, the strongest overall impact for LA. Across 38 counted snaps, they averaged +0.18 EPA per play.
Kade Warner's top snap (+4.42 EPA): (14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29.
Biggest single play (-4.94 EPA): J. Garcia — (14:17) 5-J.Garcia pass intended for 81-T.Owens INTERCEPTED by 55-M.Fields at LA 44. 55-M.Fields pushed ob at SF 26 for 30 yards (5-J.Garcia). Ball bounces off Owens' hands to Fields.
Quarterback report card
Kade Warner led all passers in efficiency for LA, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Kade Warner (LA) · 38 dropbacks · 63.2% completion · +0.18 EPA/play · +6.69 total EPA
- J. Garcia (San Francisco 49ers) · 37 dropbacks · 51.4% completion · -0.14 EPA/play · -5.24 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | LA | San Francisco 49ers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.108 | +0.006 |
| Offensive success rate | 54.1% | 46.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.194 | -0.083 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.156 | +0.124 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.006 | -0.108 |
| Defensive success rate | 53.6% | 45.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Despite the final score, LA generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.11 vs +0.01), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- LA: +0.11 EPA/play (79th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- San Francisco 49ers: +0.01 EPA/play (53rd percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- LA: 11 drives, +8.02 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
- San Francisco 49ers: 11 drives, +0.47 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- LA — Jimmori Robinson (Kade Warner pass)
- San Francisco 49ers — J. Garcia
- San Francisco 49ers — K. Barlow
- LA — A. Hakim (Kade Warner pass)
- LA — I. Bruce (Kade Warner pass)
- San Francisco 49ers — Trishton Jackson (J. Garcia pass)
Field goals
- LA — Jordan Wilkins
- LA — Jordan Wilkins
- San Francisco 49ers — J. Cortez
- LA — Jordan Wilkins
- San Francisco 49ers — J. Cortez
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: LA won the period 9–0. LA connected on a field goal from the SF 26 (Q1 9:09) — (9:09) 14-J.Wilkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.; LA found the end zone from the SF 1 (Q1 2:56) — (2:56) 13-K.Warner pass to 45-J.Robinson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN..
The second quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 16–3. LA connected on a field goal from the SF 22 (Q2 12:49) — (12:49) 14-J.Wilkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 10 (Q2 4:11) — (4:11) 5-J.Garcia up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q2 4:07) — 6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 1 (Q2 1:18) — (1:18) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the LA 34 (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 6-J.Cortez 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The third quarter: LA won the period 10–0. LA found the end zone from the SF 25 (Q3 7:05) — (7:05) 13-K.Warner pass to 81-A.Hakim for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 3.; LA added 1 points from the SF 2 (Q3 7:00) — 14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl.; LA connected on a field goal from the SF 6 (Q3 1:27) — (1:27) 14-J.Wilkins 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl..
The fourth quarter: San Francisco 49ers won the period 10–8. LA found the end zone from the SF 39 (Q4 14:42) — (14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29.; LA registered a safety from the SF 2 (Q4 14:32) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 13-K.Warner pass to 87-R.Proehl is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the LA 10 (Q4 10:39) — (10:39) 5-J.Garcia pass to 22-T.Jackson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 2.; San Francisco 49ers added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q4 10:31) — 6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.; San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the LA 15 (Q4 6:51) — (6:51) 6-J.Cortez 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- LA (Q2 0:31) — (:31) (Shotgun) 13-K.Warner sacked at LA 39 for -11 yards (95-J.Engelberger). FUMBLES (95-J.Engelberger), RECOVERED by SF-96-A.Carter at LA 39. 96-A.Carter to LA 38 for 1 yard.
- LA (Q4 9:56) — (9:56) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce to SF 35 for 33 yards (36-J.Webster). FUMBLES (36-J.Webster), RECOVERED by SF-30-L.Schulters at SF 35. 30-L.Schulters to 50 for 15 yards (45-J.Robinson). PENALTY
- LA (Q3 7:05) — (7:05) 13-K.Warner pass to 81-A.Hakim for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 3.
- LA (Q2 3:20) — (3:20) 13-K.Warner pass intended for 87-R.Proehl INTERCEPTED by 29-A.Plummer at LA 36. 29-A.Plummer to LA 36 for no gain (87-R.Proehl).
- San Francisco 49ers (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 6-J.Cortez 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q2 14:17) — (14:17) 5-J.Garcia pass intended for 81-T.Owens INTERCEPTED by 55-M.Fields at LA 44. 55-M.Fields pushed ob at SF 26 for 30 yards (5-J.Garcia). Ball bounces off Owens' hands to Fields.
- LA (Q4 14:42) — (14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29.
- San Francisco 49ers (Q4 10:39) — (10:39) 5-J.Garcia pass to 22-T.Jackson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 2.
- LA (Q3 7:05) — (7:05) 13-K.Warner pass to 81-A.Hakim for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 3.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- LA FG (+3) — Q1 9:09 · SF 26 · Score 3-0
(9:09) 14-J.Wilkins 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl. - LA TD (+6) — Q1 2:56 · SF 1 · Score 9-0
(2:56) 13-K.Warner pass to 45-J.Robinson for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - LA FG (+3) — Q2 12:49 · SF 22 · Score 12-0
(12:49) 14-J.Wilkins 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 4:11 · LA 10 · Score 12-6
(4:11) 5-J.Garcia up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q2 4:07 · LA 2 · Score 12-7
6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 1:18 · LA 1 · Score 12-13
(1:18) 32-K.Barlow up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q2 0:06 · LA 34 · Score 12-16
(:06) 6-J.Cortez 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker. - LA TD (+6) — Q3 7:05 · SF 25 · Score 18-16
(7:05) 13-K.Warner pass to 81-A.Hakim for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 3. - LA XP (+1) — Q3 7:00 · SF 2 · Score 19-16
14-J.Wilkins extra point is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl. - LA FG (+3) — Q3 1:27 · SF 6 · Score 22-16
(1:27) 14-J.Wilkins 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-J.Robinson, Holder-87-R.Proehl. - LA TD (+6) — Q4 14:42 · SF 39 · Score 28-16
(14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29. - LA Safety (+2) — Q4 14:32 · SF 2 · Score 30-16
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 13-K.Warner pass to 87-R.Proehl is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q4 10:39 · LA 10 · Score 30-22
(10:39) 5-J.Garcia pass to 22-T.Jackson for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at LA 2. - San Francisco 49ers XP (+1) — Q4 10:31 · LA 2 · Score 30-23
6-J.Cortez extra point is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker. - San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q4 6:51 · LA 15 · Score 30-26
(6:51) 6-J.Cortez 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-B.Jennings, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- LA earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Kade Warner (LA) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won LA vs San Francisco 49ers on 2001-09-23?
The LA beat the San Francisco 49ers 30-26 in Week 2, 2001.
What was the score by quarter in LA vs San Francisco 49ers?
Q1: LA 9, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q2: LA 3, San Francisco 49ers 16; Q3: LA 10, San Francisco 49ers 0; Q4: LA 8, San Francisco 49ers 10; Final: LA 30, San Francisco 49ers 26.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in LA vs San Francisco 49ers?
LA touchdown — J. Robinson (K. Warner pass) (Q1 2:56) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — J. Garcia (Q2 4:11) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — K. Barlow (Q2 1:18) LA touchdown — A. Hakim (K. Warner pass) (Q3 7:05) LA touchdown — I. Bruce (K. Warner pass) (Q4 14:42) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — T. Jackson (J. Garcia pass) (Q4 10:39) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q1 9:09, 3 pts) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q2 12:49, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — J. Cortez (Q2 0:06, 3 pts) LA field goal — J. Wilkins (Q3 1:27, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — J. Cortez (Q4 6:51, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in LA vs San Francisco 49ers?
Kade Warner (LA), 63.2% completion, +0.18 EPA per dropback, +6.69 total passing EPA. J. Garcia (San Francisco 49ers), 51.4% completion, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -5.24 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in LA vs San Francisco 49ers?
Kade Warner (LA) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.69 total EPA on Passing plays. across 38 snaps. Their top snap (+4.42 EPA): (14:42) 13-K.Warner pass to 80-I.Bruce for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Caught at SF 29..
Was LA vs San Francisco 49ers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. LA won 30-26 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 1-0 Now 2-0 W
San Francisco 49ers
Entered 1-0 Now 1-1 L
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