| San Diego Chargers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 19, 1976 Location: Tampa, FL Venue: Tampa Stadium Attendance: 38276 |
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 85 F Humidty: 61% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 3 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 23 |
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Toni Fritsch 48 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Toni Fritsch 48 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Toni Fritsch 22 FG | 9 | 0 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rickey Young 46 run (Toni Fritsch kick) | 16 | 0 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Tom Hayes 37 interception return (Toni Fritsch kick) | 23 | 0 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Gary Garrison |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 54 | C | Ed Flanagan |
| 62 | ROG | Don Macek |
| 70 | ROT | Russ Washington |
| 82 | TE | Pat Curran |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 33 | RB | Don Woods |
| 34 | RB | Rickey Young |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Fred Dean |
| 74 | LDT | Louie Kelcher |
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson |
| 69 | RDE | John Lee |
| 50 | LLB | Don Goode |
| 58 | MLB | Tom Graham |
| 51 | RLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 46 | LCB | Danny Colbert |
| 42 | LS | Mike Fuller |
| 44 | RS | Chris Fletcher |
| 22 | RCB | Tom Hayes |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Lee McGriff |
| 89 | WR | John McKay |
| 75 | LOT | Dave Reavis |
| 72 | LOG | Howard Fest |
| 73 | C | John Ward |
| 67 | ROG | Tom Alward |
| 74 | ROT | Mike Current |
| 86 | TE | Bob Moore |
| 11 | QB | Steve Spurrier |
| 26 | RB | Charlie Davis |
| 35 | RB | Jimmy DuBose |
| Offense | ||
| 78 | LDE | Council Rudolph |
| 76 | LDT | Dave Pear |
| 63 | RDT | Lee Roy Selmon |
| 66 | RDE | Pat Toomay |
| 58 | LLB | Cal Peterson |
| 52 | MLB | Steve Reese |
| 57 | RLB | Jim Peterson |
| 40 | LCB | Mike Washington |
| 33 | LS | Mark Cotney |
| 28 | RS | Ken Stone |
| 46 | RCB | Danny Reece |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 16 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 7/18 | / | 8 | 30 | 5 | 2 | |
| TB | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2/14 | / | 4 | 38 | 3 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rickey Young | 13 | 85 | 6.5 | 46t | 1 |
| Don Woods | 19 | 64 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| Bo Matthews | 6 | 27 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Sam Scarber | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 41 | 195 | 4.8 | 46 | 1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Parnell Dickinson | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 0 | |
| Ed Williams | 11 | 44 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Essex Johnson | 5 | 23 | 4.6 | 0 | |
| Louis Carter | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 | |
| Jimmy DuBose | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Spurrier | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Charlie Davis | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Manfred Moore | 2 | -3 | -1.5 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 33 | 129 | 3.9 | 46 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 21 | 14 | 66.7 | 0 | 154 | 7.3 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 88.2 |
| Don Woods | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Team Totals | 22 | 14 | 63.6 | 0 | 154 | 7.0 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 84.3 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Steve Spurrier | 10 | 3 | 30.0 | 0 | 13 | 1.3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Larry Lawrence | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Parnell Dickinson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0.0 | |
| Team Totals | 18 | 3 | 16.7 | 3 | 13 | 0.7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 0.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rickey Young | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | |
| Charlie Joiner | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | |
| Artie Owens | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Don Woods | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | |
| Pat Curran | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Larry Dorsey | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Bo Matthews | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 14 | 154 | 11.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Bob Moore | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | |
| Manfred Moore | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Tom Hayes | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 37t | 1 |
| Don Goode | 1 | 26 | 26.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Woodrow Lowe | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 1 | |||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||
| Mitch Hoopes | 5 | 197 | 39.4 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 174 | 29.0 | ||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||
| Dave Green | 9 | 383 | 42.6 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 9 | 387 | 43.0 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Mike Fuller | 8 | 0 | 105 | 13.1 | 20 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Danny Reece | 2 | 0 | 31 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Manfred Moore | 2 | 0 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Mike Fuller | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Charlie Davis | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 25 | 0 | |
| Manfred Moore | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Reece | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Bert Cooper | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 0 | |||||
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Gary Johnson | 1.0 |
| John Lee | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Jim Peterson | 1.0 |
| Lee Roy Selmon | 1.0 |
| Pat Toomay | 1.0 |
| Council Rudolph | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 4.0 |