San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos - September 17th, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |
| Denver Broncos | 7 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 27 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | SDG | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broncos | Ron Egloff 2 yard pass from Norris Weese (Jim Turner kick) | 0 | 7 | |
| 2 | Chargers | Dan Fouts 3 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| Chargers | John Jefferson 20 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 14 | 7 | ||
| 3 | Broncos | Lonnie Perrin 1 yard rush | 14 | 13 | |
| 4 | Broncos | Rick Upchurch 75 yard punt return (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 20 | |
| Broncos | Lonnie Perrin 21 yard rush (Jim Turner kick) | 14 | 27 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 19 | 33 | 230 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 42 | 64.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||||
| Bo Matthews | SDG | 11 | 56 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 10 | |||||||||
| Lydell Mitchell | SDG | 6 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 42 | 0 | 17 | |||||||||
| Don Woods | SDG | 8 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||
| Hank Bauer | SDG | 1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | ||||||||||||||
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 5 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 42 | |||||||||||||
| John Jefferson | SDG | 7 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 20 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Klein | SDG | 3 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 23 | |||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Craig Morton | DEN | 12 | 22 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 32 | 74.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Norris Weese | DEN | 6 | 9 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 122.5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 8 | |||||
| Lonnie Perrin | DEN | 9 | 56 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 13 | 39 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 18 | |||||||||
| Jon Keyworth | DEN | 5 | 26 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||
| Dave Preston | DEN | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||||||||
| Larry Canada | DEN | 1 | -4 | 0 | -4 | ||||||||||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 10 | 5 | 69 | 0 | 32 | |||||||||||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 4 | 2 | 45 | 0 | 26 | |||||||||||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Ron Egloff | DEN | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Jack Dolbin | DEN | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Broncos Starters
Chargers Starters
Full Play-By-Play
- Play-by-Play for this game courtesy of Aaron Schatz and Jeremy Snyder
