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Houston Oilers 24 at San Diego Chargers 34
Sunday, September 24, 1961
Houston Oilers 24, San Diego Chargers 34| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers (1-1-0) | 3 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| San Diego Chargers (3-0-0) | 3 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
Scoring
| HOU | SDG | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | SDG | George Blair 44 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| HOU | George Blanda 28 yard field goal | 3 | 3 | |
| 2nd | SDG | Dave Kocourek 7 yard pass from Jack Kemp (George Blair kick) | 3 | 10 |
| SDG | Paul Lowe 2 yard rush (George Blair kick) | 3 | 17 | |
| SDG | Charlie McNeil 76 yard interception return (George Blair kick) | 3 | 24 | |
| SDG | Luther Hayes 37 yard pass from Jack Kemp (George Blair kick) | 3 | 31 | |
| 3rd | HOU | Ken Hall 13 yard pass from Jacky Lee (George Blanda kick) | 10 | 31 |
| SDG | George Blair 14 yard field goal | 10 | 34 | |
| 4th | HOU | John White 40 yard pass from Jacky Lee (George Blanda kick) | 17 | 34 |
| HOU | Charley Tolar 3 yard pass from Jacky Lee (George Blanda kick) | 24 | 34 |
Team Stats
| HOU | SDG | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 19 | 7 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 27-72-0 | 33-50-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 25-55-321-3-6 | 7-22-116-2-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-21 | 2-8 |
| Net pass yards | 300 | 108 |
| Total yards | 372 | 158 |
| Fumbles-lost | 3-1 | 3-1 |
| Turnovers | 7 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-60 | 6-70 |
Rushing & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| John White | HOU | 6 | 112 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Jacky Lee | HOU | 10 | 25 | 190 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charley Hennigan | HOU | 6 | 109 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bill Groman | HOU | 2 | 53 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| George Blanda | HOU | 15 | 29 | 131 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -16 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Billy Cannon | HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 |
| Charley Tolar | HOU | 13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Ken Hall | HOU | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Dave Smith | HOU | 3 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jack Kemp | SDG | 6 | 17 | 101 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charlie Flowers | SDG | 4 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Luther Hayes | SDG | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Dave Kocourek | SDG | 3 | 27 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Don Norton | SDG | 1 | 27 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Paul Lowe | SDG | 17 | 23 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Bo Roberson | SDG | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Hunter Enis | SDG | 1 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Defense & Returns
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Billy Cannon | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 37.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Mike Dukes | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Ken Hall | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Chuck Allen | SDG | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Earl Faison | SDG | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Emil Karas | SDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Paul Lowe | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charlie McNeil | SDG | 3 | 177 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Ron Mix | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bo Roberson | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||