Sunday, October 22, 1972
San Diego Chargers 20, Detroit Lions 34| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers (2-3-1) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| Detroit Lions (4-2-0) | 6 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 34 |
| SDG | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | DET | Errol Mann 25 yard field goal | 0 | 3 |
| SDG | Cid Edwards 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 6 | 3 | |
| DET | Errol Mann 41 yard field goal | 6 | 6 | |
| 2nd | DET | Mel Farr 1 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 6 | 13 |
| 3rd | DET | Mel Farr 2 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 6 | 20 |
| DET | Larry Walton 24 yard pass from Greg Landry (Errol Mann kick) | 6 | 27 | |
| 4th | DET | Greg Landry 5 yard rush (Errol Mann kick) | 6 | 34 |
| SDG | Gary Garrison 15 yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 13 | 34 | |
| SDG | Gary Garrison 5 yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 20 | 34 |
| SDG | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 17 | 24 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 21-82-1 | 44-182-3 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-27-161-2-2 | 12-24-151-1-1 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-18 | 1-9 |
| Net pass yards | 143 | 142 |
| Total yards | 225 | 324 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-1 | 4-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 7-47 | 6-48 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Gary Garrison | SDG | 7 | 119 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Hadl | SDG | 12 | 27 | 161 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||
| Cid Edwards | SDG | 9 | 42 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mike Garrett | SDG | 12 | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| John Mackey | SDG | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Chuck Dicus | SDG | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Greg Landry | DET | 12 | 24 | 151 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 44 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Larry Walton | DET | 7 | 101 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Mel Farr | DET | 22 | 96 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Sanders | DET | 3 | 50 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Altie Taylor | DET | 15 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 | |||
| Lenny Dunlap | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bryant Salter | SDG | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jesse Taylor | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 96 | 24.0 | 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 | |||
| Ron Jessie | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Jim H. Mitchell | DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Wayne Rasmussen | DET | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mickey Zofko | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||