1971 San Francisco 49ers season Schedule Schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 19, 1971 | at Atlanta Falcons | L 20-17 | 56990 |
| 2 | September 26, 1971 | at New Orleans Saints | W 38-20 | 81595 |
| 3 | October 3, 1971 | at Philadelphia Eagles | W 31-3 | 65358 |
| 4 | October 10, 1971 | Los Angeles Rams | L 20-13 | 44000 |
| 5 | October 17, 1971 | Chicago Bears | W 13-0 | 44000 |
| 6 | October 24, 1971 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 26-14 | 50419 |
| 7 | October 31, 1971 | New England Patriots | W 27-10 | 45092 |
| 8 | November 7, 1971 | at Minnesota Vikings | W 13-9 | 49784 |
| 9 | November 14, 1971 | New Orleans Saints | L 26-20 | 45138 |