| New York Jets at San Diego Chargers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 11, 1966 Location: San Diego, CA Venue: Balboa Stadium Attendance: 25712 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 66 F Humidty: 63% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 9 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 27 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Jim Turner 36 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Matt Snell 1 run (Jim Turner kick failed) | 9 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Gary Garrison 8 pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 9 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Jim Allison 9 run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 9 | 14 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Jim Turner 30 FG | 12 | 14 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Paul Lowe 1 run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 12 | 21 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Pete Lammons 53 pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick) | 19 | 21 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | John Hadl 11 run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 19 | 28 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Jacque MacKinnon 3 pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 19 | 35 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Paul Lowe 9 run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick) | 19 | 42 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Bill Mathis 3 run (Mike Taliaferro run) | 27 | 42 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | SE | George Sauer |
| 75 | LOT | Winston Hill |
| 65 | LOG | Sam DeLuca |
| 52 | C | John Schmitt |
| 67 | ROG | Dave Herman |
| 79 | ROT | Sherman Plunkett |
| 87 | TE | Pete Lammons |
| 12 | QB | Joe Namath |
| 32 | HB | Emerson Boozer |
| 13 | FL | Don Maynard |
| 41 | FB | Matt Snell |
| Defense | ||
| 81 | LDE | Gerry Philbin |
| 82 | LDT | Bert Wilder |
| 78 | RDT | Jim Harris |
| 86 | RDE | Verlon Biggs |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 62 | MLB | Al Atkinson |
| 60 | RLB | Larry Grantham |
| 24 | LCB | Johnny Sample |
| 25 | LS | Ray Abruzzese |
| 22 | RS | Jim Hudson |
| 46 | RCB | Billy Baird |
| 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 |
| 38 | TE | Jacque MacKinnon |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 23 | HB | Paul Lowe |
| 19 | FL | Lance Alworth |
| 37 | FB | Gene Foster |
| Defense | ||
| 85 | LDE | Bob Petrich |
| 79 | LDT | George Gross |
| 77 | RDT | Jim Griffin |
| 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 |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYJ | 20 | / | / | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| SD | 25 | / | / | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Matt Snell | 18 | 102 | 5.7 | 22 | 1 |
| Emerson Boozer | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 10 | 0 |
| Bill Mathis | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3t | 1 |
| Mark Smolinski | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 146 | 4.7 | 22 | 2 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Paul Lowe | 14 | 126 | 9.0 | 57 | 2 |
| Jim Allison | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 26 | 1 |
| John Hadl | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 20 | 1 |
| Gene Foster | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Lance Alworth | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 27 | 222 | 8.2 | 57 | 4 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Joe Namath | 21 | 10 | 47.6 | 2 | 166 | 7.9 | 60 | 1 | 51.0 | ||
| Mike Taliaferro | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 1 | 39 | 4.3 | 15 | 0 | 17.6 | ||
| Team Totals | 30 | 14 | 46.7 | 3 | 205 | 6.8 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 41.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 27 | 14 | 51.9 | 1 | 240 | 8.9 | 46 | 2 | 91.6 | ||
| Steve Tensi | 5 | 1 | 20.0 | 0 | 12 | 2.4 | 12 | 0 | 39.6 | ||
| Paul Lowe | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 | |||
| Team Totals | 33 | 15 | 45.5 | 1 | 252 | 7.6 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 49 | 79.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Don Maynard | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 15 | 0 |
| Pete Lammons | 3 | 123 | 41.0 | 60 | 1 |
| Matt Snell | 3 | -6 | -2.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bill Mathis | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Emerson Boozer | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| George Sauer | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 205 | 14.6 | 60 | 1 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Lance Alworth | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 46 | 0 |
| Jacque MacKinnon | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 40 | 1 |
| Gary Garrison | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 17 | 1 |
| Gene Foster | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 15 | 252 | 16.8 | 46 | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Al Atkinson | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Speedy Duncan | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Archie Matsos | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rick Redman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 14 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Curley Johnson | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 45 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 85 | 42.5 | 45 | |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rick Redman | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 116 | 38.7 | ||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Earl Christy | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bake Turner | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Dave Plump | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Emerson Boozer | 5 | 101 | 20.2 | 29 | 0 | |
| Earl Christy | 2 | 49 | 24.5 | 30 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Speedy Duncan | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 27 | 0 | |
| Dave Plump | 2 | 55 | 27.5 | 35 | 0 | |
| Nat Whitmyer | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||