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Buffalo Bills 19 at San Diego Chargers 27

Sunday, September 16, 1979

Buffalo Bills 19, San Diego Chargers 27

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Buffalo Bills (1-2-0)667019
San Diego Chargers (3-0-0)767727

Scoring

BUFSDG
1stBUFFrank Lewis 21 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (kick failed)60
SDGClarence Williams 5 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick)67
2ndSDGClarence Williams 1 yard rush (kick failed)613
BUFJoe Ferguson 10 yard rush (kick failed)1213
3rdBUFCurtis Brown 84 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick)1913
SDGClarence Williams 55 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick)1920
4thSDGClarence Williams 2 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick)1927

Team Stats

BUFSDG
First downs1418
Rush-yards-TDs26-60-136-245-4
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT16-29-257-2-08-13-100-0-0
Sacked-yards2-191-6
Net pass yards23894
Total yards298339
Fumbles-lost1-02-1
Turnovers01
Penalties-yards5-455-40

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Curtis Brown BUF 8 11 0 8 8 157 1 84
Joe Ferguson BUF 16 29 257 2 0 84 3 19 1 10
Roland Hooks BUF 4 6 0 6 4 43 0 15
Frank Lewis BUF 1 -5 0 -5 2 36 1 21
Terry Miller BUF 8 26 0 12
Jerry Butler BUF 1 14 0 14
Reuben Gant BUF 1 7 0 7
Dennis D. Johnson BUF 2 3 0 2
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Clarence Williams SDG 18 157 4 55 2 13 0 10
Mike Thomas SDG 13 77 0 21 2 53 0 27
Dan Fouts SDG 8 13 100 0 0 27 3 -4 0 0
Kellen Winslow SDG 2 19 0 10
Artie Owens SDG 1 12 0 12
Charlie Joiner SDG 1 9 0 9
Bob Klein SDG 1 6 0 6
Hank Bauer SDG 1 3 0 3

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Curtis Brown BUF 0 0 0 0 1 22 22.0 0 0
Terry Miller BUF 0 0 0 0 3 67 22.3 0 0
Keith Moody BUF 0 0 0 0 1 32 32.0 0 0
Steve Powell BUF 0 0 0 0 1 6 6.0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mike Fuller SDG 0 0 0 0 5 73 14.6 0 0
Artie Owens SDG 0 0 0 0 3 80 26.7 0 0