Sunday, September 21, 1980
San Diego Chargers 30, Denver Broncos 13| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers (3-0-0) | 3 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
| Denver Broncos (1-2-0) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| SDG | DEN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | SDG | Rolf Benirschke 53 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| DEN | Fred Steinfort 51 yard field goal | 3 | 3 | |
| 2nd | SDG | John Cappelletti 1 yard rush (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 10 | 3 |
| DEN | Fred Steinfort 46 yard field goal | 10 | 6 | |
| SDG | Charlie Joiner 22 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 17 | 6 | |
| SDG | Glen Edwards 68 yard interception return (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 24 | 6 | |
| SDG | Rolf Benirschke 32 yard field goal | 27 | 6 | |
| 3rd | SDG | Rolf Benirschke 42 yard field goal | 30 | 6 |
| DEN | Haven Moses 15 yard pass from Craig Morton (Fred Steinfort kick) | 30 | 13 |
| SDG | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 16 | 22 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-92-1 | 27-153-0 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-27-211-1-3 | 25-43-270-1-6 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 6-49 |
| Net pass yards | 211 | 221 |
| Total yards | 303 | 374 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 7 |
| Penalties-yards | 12-103 | 11-98 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 13 | 27 | 211 | 1 | 3 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 4 | 80 | 1 | 29 | ||||||||||
| Kellen Winslow | SDG | 3 | 60 | 0 | 41 | ||||||||||
| Clarence Williams | SDG | 16 | 53 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| John Cappelletti | SDG | 8 | 26 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 0 | 11 | ||||||
| John Jefferson | SDG | 3 | 44 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Hank Bauer | SDG | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||
| Booker Russell | SDG | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||||||||||
| LaRue Harrington | SDG | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||||||||
| Ed Luther | SDG | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Jim D. Jensen | DEN | 12 | 85 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 59 | 0 | 15 | ||||||
| Haven Moses | DEN | 5 | 103 | 1 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Matt Robinson | DEN | 13 | 25 | 146 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Craig Morton | DEN | 12 | 18 | 124 | 1 | 2 | 26 | ||||||||
| Dave Preston | DEN | 6 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 7 | ||||||
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 3 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 29 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | ||||||||||
| Ron Egloff | DEN | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Lawrence McCutcheon | DEN | 2 | 15 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Rob Lytle | DEN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Hank Bauer | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Glen Edwards | SDG | 2 | 88 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Laslavic | SDG | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Woodrow Lowe | SDG | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Pete Shaw | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Hal Stringert | SDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Cliff Thrift | SDG | 1 | 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 | |||
| Steve Foley | DEN | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Harden | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 63 | 21.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Maurice Harvey | DEN | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Bernard Jackson | DEN | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 36 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||