| San Diego Chargers at Miami Dolphins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 20, 1980 Location: Miami, FL Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 63013 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 67 F Humidty: 76% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 27 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Terry Robiskie 6 run (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Clarence Williams 4 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 37 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Tony Nathan 7 pass from David Woodley (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 10 | 14 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Charlie Joiner 7 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 17 | 14 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Uwe von Schamann 48 FG | 17 | 17 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | John Jefferson 6 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 24 | 17 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Delvin Williams 1 run (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 24 | 24 |
| 5 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 28 FG | 27 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | John Jefferson |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 67 | ROG | Ed White |
| 60 | ROT | Dan Audick |
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 22 | RB | Mike Thomas |
| 40 | FB | Clarence Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones |
| 74 | LDT | Louie Kelcher |
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson |
| 73 | RDE | Charles DeJurnett |
| 51 | LLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 55 | MLB | Bob Horn |
| 52 | RLB | Ray Preston |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 44 | SS | Pete Shaw |
| 27 | FS | Glen Edwards |
| 29 | RCB | Mike Williams |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Jimmy Cefalo |
| 89 | WR | Nat Moore |
| 79 | LOT | Jon Giesler |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Kuechenberg |
| 63 | C | Mark Dennard |
| 64 | ROG | Ed Newman |
| 68 | ROT | Eric Laakso |
| 86 | TE | Ronnie Lee |
| 16 | QB | David Woodley |
| 22 | HB | Tony Nathan |
| 36 | FB | Steve Howell |
| Defense | ||
| 83 | LDE | Vern Den Herder |
| 73 | NT | Bob Baumhower |
| 75 | RDE | Doug Betters |
| 58 | LOLB | Kim Bokamper |
| 54 | LILB | Ralph Ortega |
| 77 | RILB | A.J. Duhe |
| 55 | ROLB | Earnie Rhone |
| 28 | LCB | Don McNeal |
| 46 | SS | Don Bessillieu |
| 47 | FS | Glenn Blackwood |
| 46 | RCB | Gerald Small |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Chuck Muncie | 10 | 77 | 7.7 | 53 | 0 |
| Mike Thomas | 14 | 50 | 3.6 | 16 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Clarence Williams | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Terry Robiskie | 10 | 35 | 3.5 | 13 | 1 |
| David Woodley | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Tony Nathan | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 9 | 0 |
| Delvin Williams | 17 | 19 | 1.1 | 11 | 1 |
| Nick Giaquinto | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 41 | 25 | 61.0 | 0 | 226 | 5.5 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 100.3 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| David Woodley | 34 | 22 | 64.7 | 2 | 251 | 7.4 | 61 | 1 | 5 | 39 | 72.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Kellen Winslow | 7 | 53 | 7.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Charlie Joiner | 5 | 53 | 10.6 | 18 | 1 |
| Mike Thomas | 5 | 42 | 8.4 | 13 | 0 |
| John Jefferson | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 18 | 1 |
| Chuck Muncie | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Clarence Williams | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Tony Nathan | 7 | 102 | 14.6 | 61 | 1 |
| Nick Giaquinto | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 15 | 0 |
| Jimmy Cefalo | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Terry Robiskie | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Elmer Bailey | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 39 | 0 |
| Nat Moore | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Delvin Williams | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Woodrow Lowe | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Willie Buchanon | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rick Partridge | 5 | 190 | 38.0 | 45 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| George Roberts | 2 | 93 | 46.5 | 53 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Tony Nathan | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Glenn Blackwood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Bessillieu | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Mike Fuller | 4 | 88 | 22.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Ronnie Smith | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 27 | 0 | |
| Hank Bauer | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Nick Giaquinto | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Don Bessillieu | 2 | 65 | 32.5 | 37 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Leroy Jones | 2.0 |
| Gary Johnson | 1.0 |
| Charles DeJurnett | 1.0 |
| Louie Kelcher | 1.0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |
| Kim Bokamper | 1.0 |
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