Buffalo Bills 19 at San Diego Chargers 27
Sunday, September 16, 1979
Buffalo Bills 19, San Diego Chargers 27
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
| Buffalo Bills (1-2-0) | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| San Diego Chargers (3-0-0) | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 27 |
| | BUF | SDG |
| BUF | Frank Lewis 21 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (kick failed) | 6 | 0 |
| SDG | Clarence Williams 5 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 6 | 7 |
| SDG | Clarence Williams 1 yard rush (kick failed) | 6 | 13 |
| BUF | Joe Ferguson 10 yard rush (kick failed) | 12 | 13 |
| BUF | Curtis Brown 84 yard pass from Joe Ferguson (Tom Dempsey kick) | 19 | 13 |
| SDG | Clarence Williams 55 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 19 | 20 |
| SDG | Clarence Williams 2 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 19 | 27 |
| BUF | SDG |
| First downs | 14 | 18 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 26-60-1 | 36-245-4 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 16-29-257-2-0 | 8-13-100-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-19 | 1-6 |
| Net pass yards | 238 | 94 |
| Total yards | 298 | 339 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 5-45 | 5-40 |