| San Diego Chargers at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 3, 1961 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Jeppesen Stadium Attendance: 37845 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 78 F Humidty: 64% Wind: 21 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| Houston Oilers | 13 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 33 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego Chargers | Don Norton 10 pass from Jack Kemp (George Blair kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Bob McLeod 17 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick blocked) | 7 | 6 |
| 1 | Houston Oilers | Charley Hennigan 31 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Houston Oilers | George Blanda 55 FG | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Houston Oilers | George Blanda 23 FG | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Charley Hennigan 14 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 26 |
| 3 | Houston Oilers | Charley Hennigan 32 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | San Diego Chargers | Don Norton 4 pass from Jack Kemp (run failed) | 13 | 33 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jacque MacKinnon | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | |
| Paul Lowe | 9 | 20 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| Jack Kemp | 4 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Flowers | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Charlie Tolar | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 0 | |
| Billy Cannon | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 0 | |
| Dave Smith | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | 0 | |
| George Blanda | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Jack Kemp | 39 | 22 | 56.4 | 2 | 242 | 6.2 | 2 | 70.7 | |||
| Hunter Enis | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 1 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 70.1 | |||
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| George Blanda | 33 | 20 | 60.6 | 1 | 351 | 10.6 | 4 | 123.9 | |||
| Charlie Tolar | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Dave Kocourek | 8 | 69 | 8.6 | 0 | |
| Don Norton | 6 | 110 | 18.3 | 2 | |
| Bob Scarpitto | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Charlie Flowers | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | |
| Paul Lowe | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | -9 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Charley Hennigan | 10 | 214 | 21.4 | 3 | |
| Billy Cannon | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | |
| Bob McLeod | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 1 | |
| John White | 1 | 49 | 49.0 | 49 | 0 |
| Charlie Tolar | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Tony Banfield | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | |
| Jim Norton | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 6 | 224 | 37.3 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jim Norton | 3 | 121 | 40.3 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Claude Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Claude King | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Bob Scarpitto | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Claude King | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
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