San Diego Chargers at Detroit Lions - October 22nd, 1978
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | |
| Detroit Lions | 17 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Scoring
| Quarter | Time | Tm | Detail | SDG | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lions | Jesse Thompson 2 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Benny Ricardo kick) | 0 | 7 | |
| Chargers | Lydell Mitchell 55 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 7 | ||
| Lions | Benny Ricardo 22 yard field goal | 7 | 10 | ||
| Lions | Lawrence Gaines 1 yard rush (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 17 | ||
| 2 | Lions | Dexter Bussey 18 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 24 | |
| Lions | Jesse Thompson 6 yard pass from Gary Danielson (Benny Ricardo kick) | 7 | 31 | ||
| 4 | Chargers | Charlie Joiner 25 yard pass from James Harris (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 14 | 31 |
Game Info
Expected Points Summary
Team Stats
Passing, Rushing, & Receiving
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| James Harris | SDG | 8 | 16 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 31 | 72.9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |||||
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 5 | 14 | 118 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 55 | 51.2 | |||||||||
| Artie Owens | SDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lydell Mitchell | SDG | 9 | 53 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 1 | 55 | |||||||||
| Hank Bauer | SDG | 6 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 8 | |||||||||
| Clarence Williams | SDG | 4 | 15 | 0 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 8 | 5 | 110 | 1 | 31 | |||||||||||||
| Bob Klein | SDG | 3 | 3 | 57 | 0 | 24 | |||||||||||||
| Don Woods | SDG | 3 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Jerome Dove | SDG | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Greg McCrary | SDG | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Bo Matthews | SDG | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Sk | Yds | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Gary Danielson | DET | 22 | 32 | 210 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 23 | 104.9 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 25 | |||||
| Luther Blue | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dexter Bussey | DET | 18 | 91 | 0 | 30 | 7 | 6 | 61 | 1 | 18 | |||||||||
| Horace King | DET | 8 | 90 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 6 | 55 | 0 | 23 | |||||||||
| Freddie Scott | DET | 1 | 28 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 48 | 0 | 20 | |||||||||
| Lawrence Gaines | DET | 9 | 28 | 1 | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| David Hill | DET | 4 | 3 | 29 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Rick Kane | DET | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||||||
| Jesse Thompson | DET | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | |||||||||||||
Defense
Kick/Punt Returns
Kicking & Punting
Lions Starters
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