| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers (3-1-0) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| New England Patriots (3-1-0) | 17 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 27 |
| Game Info | |
|---|---|
| Stadium | Schaefer Stadium |
| Start Time | 1:00pm |
| Surface | astroturf |
| Weather | 55 degrees, relative humidity 72%, wind 14 mph |
| Vegas Line | New England Patriots -3.0 |
| Over/Under | 44.0 (over) |
| SDG | NWE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Patriots | Sam Cunningham 1 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 0 | 7 |
| Patriots | Don Calhoun 10 yard rush (John Smith kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| Patriots | John Smith 31 yard field goal | 0 | 17 | |
| 2nd | Patriots | John Smith 31 yard field goal | 0 | 20 |
| Chargers | John Jefferson 19 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 20 | |
| Chargers | Clarence Williams 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 14 | 20 | |
| 4th | Patriots | Russ Francis 5 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) | 14 | 27 |
| Chargers | Clarence Williams 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 21 | 27 |
| SDG | NWE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 20 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 18-39-2 | 43-151-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 21-35-218-1-2 | 13-23-157-1-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 4-25 | 3-17 |
| Net pass yards | 193 | 140 |
| Total yards | 232 | 291 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-0 | 1-0 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Penalties-yards | 6-48 | 5-49 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 20 | 34 | 200 | 1 | 2 | 33 | ||||||||
| John Jefferson | SDG | 4 | 59 | 1 | 33 | ||||||||||
| Mike Thomas | SDG | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 0 | 24 |
| Clarence Williams | SDG | 13 | 34 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 14 | ||||||
| Bob Klein | SDG | 6 | 50 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Kellen Winslow | SDG | 2 | 20 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 2 | 18 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Artie Owens | SDG | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||||
| Hank Bauer | SDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Sam Cunningham | NWE | 22 | 75 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Russ Francis | NWE | 4 | 85 | 1 | 40 | ||||||||||
| Steve Grogan | NWE | 13 | 23 | 157 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Andy Johnson | NWE | 7 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 10 | ||||||
| Don Calhoun | NWE | 10 | 45 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Harold Jackson | NWE | 2 | 33 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||||
| Don Hasselbeck | NWE | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Glen Edwards | SDG | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Fuller | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Bob Horn | SDG | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bo Matthews | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Artie Owens | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 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 | |||
| Allan Clark | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Raymond Clayborn | NWE | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Stanley Morgan | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Steve Nelson | NWE | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Sanford | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Don Westbrook | NWE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Cliff Olander | SDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Jeff West | SDG | 7 | 247 | 35.3 | 0 | ||||
| PAT | FG | Punting | |||||||
| Tm | XPM | XPA | FGM | FGA | Pnt | Yds | Lng | ||
| Eddie Hare | NWE | 5 | 176 | 35.2 | 0 | ||||
| John Smith | NWE | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |