| Buffalo Bills at San Diego Chargers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 6, 1981 Location: San Diego, CA Venue: Jack Murphy Stadium Attendance: 51488 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 64 F Humidty: 67% Wind: 13 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 7 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 28 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 27 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | BUF | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Chuck Muncie 9 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Joe Ferguson 3 run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Wes Chandler 17 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Roosevelt Leaks 9 run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Kellen Winslow 67 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Roosevelt Leaks 1 run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 29 FG | 21 | 24 |
| 3 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Joe Cribbs 1 run (Nick Mike-Mayer kick) | 28 | 24 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 27 FG | 28 | 27 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Butler |
| 82 | WR | Frank Lewis |
| 72 | LOT | Ken Jones |
| 73 | LOG | Jon Borchardt |
| 53 | C | Will Grant |
| 69 | ROG | Conrad Dobler |
| 70 | ROT | Joe Devlin |
| 86 | TE | Mark Brammer |
| 12 | QB | Joe Ferguson |
| 20 | RB | Joe Cribbs |
| 48 | FB | Roosevelt Leaks |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ben Williams |
| 76 | NT | Fred Smerlas |
| 83 | RDE | Sherm White |
| 57 | LOLB | Lucius Sanford |
| 55 | LILB | Jim Haslett |
| 41 | RILB | Phil Villapiano |
| 58 | ROLB | Isiah Robertson |
| 29 | LCB | Mario Clark |
| 22 | SS | Steve Freeman |
| 45 | FS | Bill Simpson |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wes Chandler |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 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 |
| 21 | RB | James Brooks |
| 46 | RB | Chuck Muncie |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones |
| 74 | LDT | Louie Kelcher |
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson |
| 90 | RDE | John Woodcock |
| 57 | LLB | Linden King |
| 55 | MLB | Bob Horn |
| 51 | RLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 44 | SS | Pete Shaw |
| 27 | FS | Glen Edwards |
| 48 | RCB | Allan Ellis |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 28:26 | 19 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 4/13 | / | 9 | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| SD | 31:43 | 28 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 3/11 | / | 8 | 78 | 3 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Joe Cribbs | 14 | 35 | 2.5 | 8 | 1 |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 8 | 28 | 3.5 | 9t | 2 |
| Curtis Brown | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Roland Hooks | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Joe Ferguson | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 8 | 1 |
| Byron Franklin | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 34 | 84 | 2.5 | 4 | |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Chuck Muncie | 22 | 119 | 5.4 | 16 | 1 |
| John Cappelletti | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| James Brooks | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 145 | 4.5 | 1 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Joe Ferguson | 29 | 13 | 44.8 | 0 | 248 | 8.6 | 48 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 75.1 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 13 | 44.8 | 0 | 248 | 8.6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 75.1 | |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 1 | 343 | 8.2 | 67t | 2 | 1 | 6 | 97.6 |
| Team Totals | 42 | 28 | 66.7 | 1 | 343 | 8.2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 97.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Frank Lewis | 5 | 113 | 22.6 | 33 | 0 |
| Joe Cribbs | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 48 | 0 |
| Lou Piccone | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Buster Barnett | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Roosevelt Leaks | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 13 | 248 | 19.1 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Charlie Joiner | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 21 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 7 | 60 | 8.6 | 17t | 1 |
| Kellen Winslow | 6 | 126 | 21.0 | 67t | 1 |
| Chuck Muncie | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 |
| James Brooks | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Dwight Scales | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 343 | 12.3 | 2 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Mario Clark | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 53 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Team Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||
| Greg Cater | 7 | 259 | 37.0 | 51 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 7 | 259 | 37.0 | ||||
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||
| George Roberts | 4 | 133 | 33.3 | 44 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 4 | 133 | 33.3 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Roland Hooks | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Robb Riddick | 4 | 0 | 70 | 17.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Curtis Brown | 2 | 0 | 26 | 13.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 6 | 0 | 96 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 3 | 0 | 88 | 29.3 | 33 | 0 |
| Bob Gregor | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Pete Shaw | 1 | 0 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 0 | 117 | 23.4 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Sherm White | 0.5 |
| Ben Williams | 0.5 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |
| John Woodcock | 2.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 |