| San Diego Chargers at Houston Oilers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 4, 1966 Location: Houston, TX |
| Venue: Rice Stadium Attendance: 17569 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 69 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 14 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 22 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Lance Alworth 78 pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | John Henry Johnson 1 run (George Blanda kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Lance Alworth 51 pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | George Blanda 51 FG | 14 | 10 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Safety, Rick Redman punt hit goal post | 14 | 12 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Don Trull 1 run (George Blanda kick) | 14 | 19 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Gary Garrison 24 pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 21 | 19 |
| 4 | Houston OilersHOU | George Blanda 9 FG | 21 | 22 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Jacque MacKinnon 12 pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 28 | 22 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | SE | Gary Garrison |
| 75 | LOT | Ernie Wright |
| 60 | LOG | Ed Mitchell |
| 65 | C | Sam Gruneisen |
| 78 | ROG | Walt Sweeney |
| 74 | ROT | Ron Mix |
| 83 | TE | Willie Frazier |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 23 | HB | Paul Lowe |
| 19 | FL | Lance Alworth |
| 22 | FB | Keith Lincoln |
| Defense | ||
| 72 | LDE | Gary Kirner |
| 79 | LDT | George Gross |
| 56 | RDT | Steve DeLong |
| 87 | RDE | Howard Kindig |
| 66 | LLB | Rick Redman |
| 67 | MLB | Archie Matsos |
| 55 | RLB | Frank Buncom |
| 20 | LCB | Miller Farr |
| 33 | LS | Kenny Graham |
| 47 | RS | Bud Whitehead |
| 45 | RCB | Speedy Duncan |
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 28 | SE | Charlie Frazier |
| 76 | LOT | Walt Suggs |
| 61 | LOG | Bob Talamini |
| 50 | C | Bobby Maples |
| 66 | ROG | Sonny Bishop |
| 78 | ROT | Glen Ray Hines |
| 88 | TE | Bob Poole |
| 10 | QB | Don Trull |
| 44 | HB | Charlie Tolar |
| 26 | FL | Larry Elkins |
| 32 | FB | Hoyle Granger |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Gary Cutsinger |
| 79 | LDT | Pat Holmes |
| 99 | RDT | Ernie Ladd |
| 52 | RDE | Garland Boyette |
| 84 | LLB | Johnny Baker |
| 53 | MLB | John Carrell |
| 54 | RLB | John Meyer |
| 30 | LCB | Bernie Parrish |
| 43 | LS | Jim Norton |
| 23 | RS | Bobby Jancik |
| 34 | RCB | Theo Viltz |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Paul Lowe | 8 | 41 | 5.1 | 14 | 0 |
| Gene Foster | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Keith Lincoln | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 10 | 0 |
| John Hadl | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jim Allison | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Hoyle Granger | 19 | 183 | 9.6 | 54 | 0 |
| Ode Burrell | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 20 | 0 |
| Don Trull | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 6 | 1 |
| John Henry Johnson | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Charlie Tolar | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 3 | 341 | 9.7 | 78t | 4 | 92.7 | ||
| Keith Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Don Trull | 28 | 16 | 57.1 | 1 | 205 | 7.3 | 39 | 0 | 65.3 | ||
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Lance Alworth | 4 | 147 | 36.8 | 78t | 2 |
| Gary Garrison | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 25 | 1 |
| Willie Frazier | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Gene Foster | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 17 | 0 |
| Keith Lincoln | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jacque MacKinnon | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12t | 1 |
| Jim Allison | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Paul Lowe | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Charlie Frazier | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 39 | 0 |
| Larry Elkins | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bob McLeod | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 23 | 0 |
| Hoyle Granger | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 8 | 0 |
| John Henry Johnson | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Bob Poole | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Ode Burrell | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Speedy Duncan | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Bobby Jancik | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| W.K. Hicks | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bernie Parrish | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rick Redman | 7 | 247 | 35.3 | 55 | 0 |
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jim Norton | 4 | 178 | 44.5 | 59 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Speedy Duncan | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bobby Jancik | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Ode Burrell | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Speedy Duncan | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Bobby Jancik | 3 | 84 | 28.0 | 43 | 0 | |
| Garland Boyette | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Jim Hayes | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
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