| San Diego Chargers at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics | 
| Date: September 7, 1981 Location: Cleveland, OH | 
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 78904 | 
| Weather: Mostly Cloudy Temp: 68 F Humidty: 81% Wind: 7 mph | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 10 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 44 | 
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | CLE | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | James Brooks 4 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 0 | 
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 50 FG | 10 | 0 | 
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Ricky Feacher 18 pass from Brian Sipe (Dave Jacobs kick) | 10 | 7 | 
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Chuck Muncie 9 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 17 | 7 | 
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 43 FG | 20 | 7 | 
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | James Brooks 13 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 27 | 7 | 
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Greg Pruitt 4 pass from Brian Sipe (Dave Jacobs kick) | 27 | 14 | 
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Hank Bauer 4 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 34 | 14 | 
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 32 FG | 37 | 14 | 
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Ronnie Smith 38 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 44 | 14 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner | 
| 87 | WR | Dwight Scales | 
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields | 
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson | 
| 62 | C | Don Macek | 
| 67 | ROG | Ed White | 
| 70 | ROT | Russ Washington | 
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow | 
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts | 
| 46 | RB | Chuck Muncie | 
| 25 | FB | John Cappelletti | 
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones | 
| 74 | LDT | Louie Kelcher | 
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson | 
| 71 | RDE | Fred Dean | 
| 57 | LLB | Linden King | 
| 59 | MLB | Cliff Thrift | 
| 51 | RLB | Woodrow Lowe | 
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon | 
| 47 | SS | Frank Duncan | 
| 43 | FS | Bob Gregor | 
| 29 | RCB | Mike Williams | 
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 85 | WR | Dave Logan | 
| 33 | WR | Reggie Rucker | 
| 73 | LOT | Doug Dieken | 
| 68 | LOG | Bob Jackson | 
| 54 | C | Tom DeLeone | 
| 64 | ROG | Joe DeLamielleure | 
| 63 | ROT | Cody Risien | 
| 82 | TE | Ozzie Newsome | 
| 17 | QB | Brian Sipe | 
| 34 | RB | Greg Pruitt | 
| 43 | FB | Mike Pruitt | 
| Defense | ||
| 90 | LDE | Marshall Harris | 
| 91 | NT | Henry Bradley | 
| 77 | RDE | Lyle Alzado | 
| 50 | LOLB | Don Goode | 
| 56 | LILB | Robert Jackson | 
| 52 | RILB | Dick Ambrose | 
| 57 | ROLB | Clay Matthews | 
| 28 | LCB | Ron Bolton | 
| 22 | SS | Clarence Scott | 
| 49 | FS | Clinton Burrell | 
| 48 | RCB | Lawrence Johnson | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Chuck Muncie | 24 | 161 | 6.7 | 21 | 1 | 
| James Brooks | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 6 | 1 | 
| John Cappelletti | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 6 | 0 | 
| Dan Fouts | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 9 | 0 | 
| Ed Luther | 2 | -7 | -3.5 | -3 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Mike Pruitt | 8 | 30 | 3.8 | 13 | 0 | 
| Greg Pruitt | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Brian Sipe | 4 | 10 | 2.5 | 7 | 0 | 
| Calvin Hill | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 25 | 19 | 76.0 | 0 | 330 | 13.2 | 57 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 157.1 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Brian Sipe | 57 | 31 | 54.4 | 2 | 375 | 6.6 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 71.9 | 
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Charlie Joiner | 6 | 191 | 31.8 | 57 | 0 | 
| Chuck Muncie | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | 
| Kellen Winslow | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 14 | 0 | 
| James Brooks | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 13t | 1 | 
| Ronnie Smith | 1 | 38 | 38.0 | 38t | 1 | 
| Billy Brooks | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| Dwight Scales | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | 
| Eric Sievers | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 
| Hank Bauer | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4t | 1 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Greg Pruitt | 7 | 86 | 12.3 | 33 | 1 | 
| Ozzie Newsome | 6 | 87 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 | 
| Mike Pruitt | 6 | 30 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| Reggie Rucker | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 19 | 0 | 
| Dave Logan | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 27 | 0 | 
| Calvin Hill | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 8 | 0 | 
| Ricky Feacher | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Bob Gregor | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mike Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| George Roberts | 2 | 84 | 42.0 | 51 | 0 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Steve Cox | 5 | 193 | 38.6 | 47 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Dino Hall | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Charles White | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 30 | 0 | |
| Cleo Miller | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 22 | 0 | |
| Dino Hall | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | 
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Don Reese | 1.0 | 
| Linden King | 0.5 | 
| Cliff Thrift | 0.5 | 
| Cleveland Browns | |
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