San Francisco 49ers in the Kickoff Game
The San Francisco 49ers are 1-0 in regular-season Kickoff Games since 2002. San Francisco has played 1 Kickoff Game in that span, winning 1 and losing 0.
49ers Kickoff Game record: 1-0
1-0 from the 49ers’ side. Most recent: Sep 5, 2002, 49ers 16, Giants 13 at Giants Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every San Francisco 49ers Kickoff Game
Newest first. The running record is the 49ers’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | 49ersresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2002 | 49ers at Giants | 49ers 16, Giants 13 | Giants Stadium | W · 1-0 |
49ers Kickoff Game record by opponent
Every opponent the 49ers have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.
| Opponentopens the head-to-head | Gamesin this window | 49ers recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 1 | 1-0 |
San Francisco 49ers Kickoff Game FAQ
- When did the 49ers last play in the Kickoff Game?
- Sep 5, 2002: 49ers 16, Giants 13 at Giants Stadium.
- What is the 49ers' all-time Kickoff Game record?
- 1-0 in 1 game since 2002.
- When did the 49ers last win in the Kickoff Game?
- Sep 5, 2002: 49ers 16, Giants 13.
- Who have the 49ers played most often in the Kickoff Game?
- The New York Giants: 1 game, with the 49ers going 1-0.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025