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30 Legendary San Francisco 49ers Trivia Questions and Answers

Reviewed by Stefanie Zaldarriaga, Author·Updated Oct 2025·4 min read
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  1. 1What year did the San Francisco 49ers win their first Super Bowl?

  2. 2Who was the head coach of the 49ers during their dynasty in the 1980s and 1990s?

  3. 3Which quarterback led the 49ers to four Super Bowl victories?

  4. 4Who holds the record for the most career interceptions as a 49ers defender?

  5. 5In what year did the 49ers win their most recent Super Bowl?

  6. 6Which player holds the record for the most touchdowns in 49ers history?

  7. 7Who is the all-time leading rusher in 49ers history?

  8. 8Which player holds the record for the most career sacks in 49ers history?

  9. 9Who was the first African-American quarterback to start in a Super Bowl and played for the 49ers?

  10. 10Who was the first head coach of the San Francisco 49ers?

  11. 11Which 49ers player was known for "The Catch"?

  12. 12Who was the first 49ers player inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame?

  13. 13In what year did the 49ers move to Levi's Stadium?

  14. 14Who was the first 49ers quarterback to throw for over 4,000 yards in a single season?

  15. 15Which 49ers player was nicknamed "Hacksaw"?

  16. 16Who was the first 49ers player to win the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award?

  17. 17Which 49ers player holds the record for the most career receiving yards?

  18. 18Who was the first 49ers player to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season?

  19. 19Which 49ers head coach has the highest winning percentage in franchise history?

  20. 20Which 49ers player was the first to win the NFL MVP award?

  21. 21Who was the first player in 49ers history to have his jersey number retired?

  22. 22Which 49ers player set a franchise record with 22.5 sacks in a single season?

  23. 23Who was the first 49ers quarterback to throw for over 4,000 yards in a single season?

  24. 24Which 49ers player holds the franchise record for the longest punt return?

  25. 25Who was the first head coach to lead the 49ers to a Super Bowl victory?

  26. 26Which 49ers player was known for "The Catch II" in the 1998 NFC Wild Card game?

  27. 27Who was the first 49ers player to win the NFL Defensive Player of the Year award?

  28. 28Which 49ers player holds the franchise record for most career interceptions?

  29. 29Who was the first 49ers player to rush for over 1,000 yards in a season?

  30. 30Which 49ers player holds the franchise record for most career receiving touchdowns?

Answer Key

  1. 1. 1982
  2. 2. Bill Walsh
  3. 3. Joe Montana
  4. 4. Ronnie Lott
  5. 5. 1995
  6. 6. Jerry Rice
  7. 7. Frank Gore
  8. 8. Bryant Young
  9. 9. Colin Kaepernick
  10. 10. Buck Shaw
  11. 11. Dwight Clark
  12. 12. Hugh McElhenny
  13. 13. 2014
  14. 14. Jeff Garcia
  15. 15. Jack Reynolds
  16. 16. Dana Stubblefield
  17. 17. Jerry Rice
  18. 18. Joe Perry
  19. 19. George Seifert
  20. 20. John Brodie
  21. 21. Joe Perry
  22. 22. Aldon Smith
  23. 23. Jeff Garcia
  24. 24. John Taylor
  25. 25. Bill Walsh
  26. 26. Terrell Owens
  27. 27. Dana Stubblefield
  28. 28. Ronnie Lott
  29. 29. Joe Perry
  30. 30. Jerry Rice

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