Chargers 41-38 Dolphins (Jan 2, 1982)

SD

MIA

1

24

0

2

0

17

3

7

14

4

7

OT

3

0

41

38

1Q

3 - 0

R. Benirschke 32-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

10 - 0

W. Chandler 58-yard TD punt return.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

17 - 0

C. Muncie 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

24 - 0

J. Brooks 8-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

24 - 3

U. von Schamann 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

24 - 10

J. Rose 1-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

24 - 17

T. Nathan 25-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

24 - 24

J. Rose 15-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 24

K. Winslow 25-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

31 - 31

B. Hardy 50-yard TD catch from D. Strock.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

31 - 38

T. Nathan 12-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

38 - 38

J. Brooks 9-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

OT

41 - 38

R. Benirschke 29-yard field goal.

FG Made

Top Performers

Pass Yds

433

Fouts

SD

Rush Yds

120

Muncie

SD

Rec Yds

166

Winslow

SD

Scrim TD

2

Brooks

SD

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Dan Fouts

SD QB #14

Don Strock

MIA QB #10

433

Pass Yds

403

3

Pass TD

4

1

Int

1

SD

Team Stats

MIA

564

Total Yds

472

34

1st Downs

25

4

Turnovers

3

1981 AFC West

SD MIA

Team	W	L	PCT
Chargers	10	6	.625
Broncos	10	6	.625
Chiefs	9	7	.563
Raiders	7	9	.438
Seahawks	6	10	.375

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Dolphins	11	4	1	.719
Jets	10	5	1	.656
Bills	10	6	0	.625
Colts	2	14	0	.125
Patriots	2	14	0	.125

Game Summary

The Miami Dolphins couldn't pull it off against the San Diego Chargers, 41 to 38, in the 1981 AFC divisional game on January 2, 1982.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	33/53	433	8.2	3	1	2-18	99.0
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Don Strock D. Strock #10	29/43	403	9.4	4	1	0-0	118.7
David Woodley D. Woodley #16	2/5	20	4.0	0	1	3-29	12.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	24	120	5.0	1	18
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	3	19	6.3	0	14
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	2	10	5.0	0	8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	14	48	3.4	1	12
David Woodley D. Woodley #16	1	10	10.0	0	10
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	3	8	2.7	0	4
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	1	6	6.0	0	6
Andra Franklin A. Franklin #37	9	6	0.7	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	166	12.8	1	31
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	108	15.4	0	39
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	106	17.7	0	47
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	0/0	31	7.8	2	9
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	5	2.5	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	0/0	114	12.7	1	27
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	106	17.7	0	30
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	0/0	89	17.8	1	50
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	0/0	62	20.7	0	23
Joe Rose J. Rose #80	0/0	37	9.3	2	15
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	0/0	12	6.0	0	8
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	0/0	3	1.5	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Willie Buchanon W. Buchanon #28	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Glen Edwards G. Edwards #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Lyle Blackwood L. Blackwood #42	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rolf Benirschke R. Benirschke #6	2/4	5/5	11	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Uwe von Schamann U. von Schamann #5	1/3	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	161	40.3	47

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Orosz T. Orosz #3	5	210	42.0	45

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Doug Beaudoin D. Beaudoin #27	1	15	15.0	0	0
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	5	85	17.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	4	67	16.8
Fulton Walker F. Walker #41	1	18	18.0
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	1	13	13.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	1	56	56.0	56	1
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	1	8	8.0	8	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	1	12	12.0	12	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	33/53	433	8.2	3	1	2-18	99.0
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/1	0	0.0	0	0	0-0	39.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	24	120	5.0	1	18
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	3	19	6.3	0	14
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	2	10	5.0	0	8

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	166	12.8	1	31
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	108	15.4	0	39
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	106	17.7	0	47
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	0/0	31	7.8	2	9
Dwight Scales D. Scales #87	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Chuck Muncie C. Muncie #42	0/0	5	2.5	0	8

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Willie Buchanon W. Buchanon #28	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Glen Edwards G. Edwards #27	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rolf Benirschke R. Benirschke #6	2/4	5/5	11	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
George Roberts G. Roberts #4	4	161	40.3	47

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Doug Beaudoin D. Beaudoin #27	1	15	15.0	0	0
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	5	85	17.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	1	56	56.0	56	1
James Brooks J. Brooks #21	1	8	8.0	8	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Don Strock D. Strock #10	29/43	403	9.4	4	1	0-0	118.7
David Woodley D. Woodley #16	2/5	20	4.0	0	1	3-29	12.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	14	48	3.4	1	12
David Woodley D. Woodley #16	1	10	10.0	0	10
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	3	8	2.7	0	4
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	1	6	6.0	0	6
Andra Franklin A. Franklin #37	9	6	0.7	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Nathan T. Nathan #22	0/0	114	12.7	1	27
Duriel Harris D. Harris #82	0/0	106	17.7	0	30
Bruce Hardy B. Hardy #84	0/0	89	17.8	1	50
Jimmy Cefalo J. Cefalo #81	0/0	62	20.7	0	23
Joe Rose J. Rose #80	0/0	37	9.3	2	15
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	0/0	12	6.0	0	8
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	0/0	3	1.5	0	2

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Lyle Blackwood L. Blackwood #42	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Uwe von Schamann U. von Schamann #5	1/3	5/5	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Tom Orosz T. Orosz #3	5	210	42.0	45

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	4	67	16.8
Fulton Walker F. Walker #41	1	18	18.0
Eddie Hill E. Hill #31	1	13	13.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tommy Vigorito T. Vigorito #32	1	12	12.0	12	0

SD

MIA

1

24

0

2

0

17

3

7

14

4

7

OT

3

0

41

38

SD

Team Stats

MIA

564

Total Yds

472

415

Pass Yds

394

149

Rush Yds

78

85

Total Plays

79

6.6

Yards Per Play

6

7.4

Yards Per Pass

7.7

5.1

Yards Per Rush

2.8

34

1st Downs

25

21

Passing 1st Downs

21

10

Rushing 1st Downs

3

1st Downs from Penalties

1

4

Punts

5

4

Turnovers

3

1

Interceptions Thrown

2

3

Fumbles Lost

1

9

Penalties

7

3.0

Sacks

2.0

1

D/ST TD

0

1-0 SD

MIA 0-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1981 AFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats