Sunday, October 25, 1981
San Diego Chargers 17, Chicago Bears 20 (OT)| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers (5-3-0) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 17 |
| Chicago Bears (2-6-0) | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| SDG | CHI | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | CHI | Matt Suhey 7 yard rush (John Roveto kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2nd | SDG | Rolf Benirschke 18 yard field goal | 3 | 7 |
| CHI | John Roveto 31 yard field goal | 3 | 10 | |
| 4th | SDG | Charlie Joiner 22 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 10 | 10 |
| CHI | Walter Payton 2 yard rush (John Roveto kick) | 10 | 17 | |
| SDG | Wes Chandler 39 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 17 | 17 | |
| OT | CHI | John Roveto 26 yard field goal | 17 | 20 |
| SDG | CHI | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 15 | 28 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 20-61-0 | 61-195-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 13-43-295-2-2 | 17-39-219-0-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 295 | 219 |
| Total yards | 356 | 414 |
| Fumbles-lost | 0-0 | 2-1 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Penalties-yards | 10-64 | 9-67 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 13 | 43 | 295 | 2 | 2 | 45 | ||||||||
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 5 | 124 | 1 | 45 | ||||||||||
| Kellen Winslow | SDG | 4 | 78 | 0 | 31 | ||||||||||
| Wes Chandler | SDG | 2 | 69 | 1 | 39 | ||||||||||
| James Brooks | SDG | 7 | 39 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Chuck Muncie | SDG | 12 | 21 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Dwight Scales | SDG | 1 | 20 | 0 | 20 | ||||||||||
| John Cappelletti | SDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Vince Evans | CHI | 17 | 39 | 219 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Walter Payton | CHI | 36 | 107 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 8 | ||||||
| Ken Margerum | CHI | 4 | 83 | 0 | 24 | ||||||||||
| Matt Suhey | CHI | 22 | 64 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 12 | ||||||
| Brian Baschnagel | CHI | 5 | 80 | 0 | 19 | ||||||||||
| Mike Cobb | CHI | 1 | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||||||||||
| Robin Earl | CHI | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| James Brooks | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 93 | 31.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 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 | |||
| Gary Fencik | CHI | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Jeff Fisher | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Reuben Henderson | CHI | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Emery Moorehead | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 71 | 17.8 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||