| Buffalo Bills at San Diego Chargers Game Statistics |
| Date: September 16, 1979 Location: San Diego, CA |
| Venue: San Diego Stadium Attendance: 50709 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 96 F Humidty: 26% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| San Diego Chargers | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buffalo Bills | Frank Lewis 21 pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego Chargers | Clarence Williams 5 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego Chargers | Clarence Williams 1 run (Rolf Benirschke kick blocked) | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | Buffalo Bills | Joe Ferguson 10 run (Tom Dempsey kick failed) | 12 | 13 |
| 3 | Buffalo Bills | Curtis Brown 84 pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 19 | 13 |
| 3 | San Diego Chargers | Clarence Williams 55 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 19 | 20 |
| 4 | San Diego Chargers | Clarence Williams 2 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 19 | 27 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Terry Miller | 8 | 26 | 3.3 | 0 | |
| Joe Ferguson | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| Curtis Brown | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 0 | |
| Roland Hooks | 4 | 6 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| Dennis Johnson | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | |
| Frank Lewis | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Clarence Williams | 18 | 157 | 8.7 | 4 | |
| Mike Thomas | 13 | 77 | 5.9 | 0 | |
| Artie Owens | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Hank Bauer | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 0 | 257 | 8.9 | 84t | 2 | 2 | 19 | 108.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 13 | 8 | 61.5 | 0 | 100 | 7.7 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 85.4 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Curtis Brown | 8 | 157 | 19.6 | 1 | |
| Roland Hooks | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 0 | |
| Frank Lewis | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 1 | |
| Jerry Butler | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Reuben Gant | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Mike Thomas | 2 | 53 | 26.5 | 0 | |
| Kellen Winslow | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | |
| Clarence Williams | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | |
| Charlie Joiner | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bob Klein | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Rusty Jackson | 7 | 336 | 48.0 | 52 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jeff West | 6 | 247 | 41.2 | 62 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Keith Moody | 1 | 2 | 32 | 32.0 | 32 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Mike Fuller | 5 | 0 | 73 | 14.6 | 27 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Terry Miller | 3 | 67 | 22.3 | 24 | 0 | |
| Curtis Brown | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Steve Powell | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Artie Owens | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 33 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Ben Williams | 1.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Gary Johnson | 1.0 |
| Leroy Jones | 1.0 |
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