Chargers 0-7 Broncos (Oct 7, 1979)

SD

DEN

1

0

2

0

3

0

7

4

0

7

3Q

0 - 7

N. Weese 3-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

305

Fouts

SD

Rush Yds

78

Armstrong

DEN

Rec Yds

115

Joiner

SD

Scrim TD

1

Weese

DEN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Dan Fouts

SD QB #14

Norris Weese

DEN QB #14

305

Pass Yds

35

0

Pass TD

0

3

Int

0

SD

Team Stats

DEN

374

Total Yds

193

19

1st Downs

11

4

Turnovers

1

1979 AFC West

Team	W	L	PCT
Chargers	12	4	.750
Broncos	10	6	.625
Seahawks	9	7	.563
Raiders	9	7	.563
Chiefs	7	9	.438

Game Summary

The Denver Broncos emerged victorious over the San Diego Chargers, 7 to 0, on October 7, 1979.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	27/45	305	6.8	0	3	0-0	52.5

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	6/11	35	3.2	0	0	0-0	60.8
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	2/3	31	10.3	0	0	0-0	100.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	13	29	2.2	4
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	6	27	4.5	13
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	10	5.0	11
Bo Matthews B. Matthews #41	1	3	3.0	3
Hank Bauer H. Bauer #37	1	1	1.0	1
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	3	-1	-0.3	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	9	78	8.7	0	18
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	7	54	7.7	1	20
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	4	10	2.5	0	6
Larry Canada L. Canada #35	5	10	2.0	0	7
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	4	9	2.3	0	4
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	3	4	1.3	0	3
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	2	-5	-2.5	0	-2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	115	16.4	39
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	53	13.3	30
John Jefferson J. Jefferson #83	0/0	48	12.0	20
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	0/0	41	6.8	12
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	0/0	23	11.5	17
Bob Klein B. Klein #80	0/0	20	6.7	9
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	0/0	5	5.0	5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	29	14.5	23
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	14	7.0	8
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	0/0	9	9.0	9
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	7	7.0	7
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	0/0	4	4.0	4
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	3	3.0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Joe Rizzo J. Rizzo #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Thompson B. Thompson #36	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roy Gerela R. Gerela #10	0/3	0/0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	0/0	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff West J. West #8	4	169	42.3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Luke Prestridge L. Prestridge #11	7	350	50.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	36	18.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Fuller M. Fuller #42	3	17	5.7	0	0
Mike Williams M. Williams #29	1	10	10.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	23	11.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	27/45	305	6.8	0	3	0-0	52.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	Long
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	13	29	2.2	4
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	6	27	4.5	13
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	10	5.0	11
Bo Matthews B. Matthews #41	1	3	3.0	3
Hank Bauer H. Bauer #37	1	1	1.0	1
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	3	-1	-0.3	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	115	16.4	39
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	53	13.3	30
John Jefferson J. Jefferson #83	0/0	48	12.0	20
Clarence Williams C. Williams #40	0/0	41	6.8	12
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	0/0	23	11.5	17
Bob Klein B. Klein #80	0/0	20	6.7	9
Mike Thomas M. Thomas #22	0/0	5	5.0	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Roy Gerela R. Gerela #10	0/3	0/0	0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Jeff West J. West #8	4	169	42.3	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Artie Owens A. Owens #24	2	36	18.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Mike Fuller M. Fuller #42	3	17	5.7	0	0
Mike Williams M. Williams #29	1	10	10.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	6/11	35	3.2	0	0	0-0	60.8
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	2/3	31	10.3	0	0	0-0	100.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	9	78	8.7	0	18
Norris Weese N. Weese #14	7	54	7.7	1	20
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	4	10	2.5	0	6
Larry Canada L. Canada #35	5	10	2.0	0	7
Rob Lytle R. Lytle #41	4	9	2.3	0	4
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	3	4	1.3	0	3
Craig Morton C. Morton #14	2	-5	-2.5	0	-2

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Riley Odoms R. Odoms #88	0/0	29	14.5	23
Jon Keyworth J. Keyworth #32	0/0	14	7.0	8
Otis Armstrong O. Armstrong #24	0/0	9	9.0	9
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	0/0	7	7.0	7
Jim Jensen J. Jensen #30	0/0	4	4.0	4
Haven Moses H. Moses #25	0/0	3	3.0	3

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Joe Rizzo J. Rizzo #59	0-0	0	0	1	0	0
Bill Thompson B. Thompson #36	0-0	0	0	2	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Jim Turner J. Turner #15	0/0	1/1	1	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Luke Prestridge L. Prestridge #11	7	350	50.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Rick Upchurch R. Upchurch #80	2	23	11.5	0	0

SD

DEN

1

0

2

0

3

0

7

4

0

7

SD

Team Stats

DEN

374

Total Yds

193

305

Pass Yds

33

69

Rush Yds

160

71

Total Plays

52

5.3

Yards Per Play

3.7

6.8

Yards Per Pass

1.8

2.7

Yards Per Rush

4.7

19

1st Downs

11

4

Punts

7

4

Turnovers

1

3

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

1

4

Penalties

7

4.0

Sacks

0.0

0

D/ST TD

0

4-2 SD

DEN 4-2

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1979 AFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats