Cowboys 24-21 Chargers (Nov 16, 1986)

DAL

SD

1

10

0

2

0

7

3

0

7

4

14

7

24

21

1Q

3 - 0

R. Septien 33-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

10 - 0

M. Sherrard 68-yard TD catch from S. Pelluer.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 7

T. Spencer 7-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 14

K. Winslow 28-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

10 - 21

K. Winslow 4-yard TD catch from D. Fouts.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 21

H. Walker 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 21

S. Pelluer 2-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

275

Fouts

SD

Rush Yds

76

Dorsett

DAL

Rec Yds

115

Sherrard

DAL

Scrim TD

2

Winslow

SD

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Steve Pelluer

DAL QB #16

Dan Fouts

SD QB #14

246

Pass Yds

275

1

Pass TD

2

0

Int

0

DAL

Team Stats

SD

254

Total Yds

307

Possession

20

1st Downs

19

/

3rd Down

/

Red Zone

/

1

Turnovers

2

1986 NFC East

DAL SD

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Giants	14	2	0	.875
Redskins	12	4	0	.750
Cowboys	7	9	0	.438
Eagles	5	10	1	.344
Cardinals	4	11	1	.281

Team	W	L	PCT
Broncos	11	5	.688
Chiefs	10	6	.625
Seahawks	10	6	.625
Raiders	8	8	.500
Chargers	4	12	.250

Game Summary

The San Diego Chargers couldn't pull it off against the Dallas Cowboys, 24 to 21, on November 16, 1986.

Game Info

November 22, 2024

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	18/33	246	7.5	1	0	11-93	88.7

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	22/41	275	6.7	2	0	4-33	91.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	14	76	5.4	0	19
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	8	15	1.9	1	4
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	6	7	1.2	1	0
Mike Sherrard M. Sherrard #88	1	3	3.0	0	3

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	9	33	3.7	0	22
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	8	25	3.1	1	7
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	10	7	0.7	0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mike Sherrard M. Sherrard #88	0/0	115	28.8	1	68
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	0/0	36	9.0	0	25
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	0/0	25	25.0	0	25
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	0/0	21	5.3	0	8
Timmy Newsome T. Newsome #30	0/0	19	9.5	0	11
Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie #84	0/0	17	8.5	0	11
Mike Renfro M. Renfro #82	0/0	13	13.0	0	13

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	0/0	85	10.6	0	39
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	73	14.6	2	28
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	55	18.3	0	33
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	52	13.0	0	17
Pete Holohan P. Holohan #88	0/0	10	5.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat #77	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0
Too Tall Jones T. Tall Jones #72	0-0	0	3.0	0	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Leslie O'Neal L. O'Neal #91	0-0	5.0
Gary Plummer G. Plummer #50	0-0	0.5
Lee Williams L. Williams #99	0-0	2.5
Chuck Ehin C. Ehin #78	0-0	2.0
Dee Hardison D. Hardison #79	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	1/2	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rolf Benirschke R. Benirschke #6	0/2	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	9	378	42.0	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko #2	4	168	42.0	0
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	2	73	36.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robert Lavette R. Lavette #29	1	16	16.0	0	0
Darryl Clack D. Clack #42	2	70	35.0	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Wyatt K. Wyatt #30	1	12	12.0	0	0
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gordon Banks G. Banks #87	2	9	4.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	4	37	9.3	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	18/33	246	7.5	1	0	11-93	88.7

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	14	76	5.4	0	19
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	8	15	1.9	1	4
Steve Pelluer S. Pelluer #16	6	7	1.2	1	0
Mike Sherrard M. Sherrard #88	1	3	3.0	0	3

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mike Sherrard M. Sherrard #88	0/0	115	28.8	1	68
Tony Dorsett T. Dorsett #33	0/0	36	9.0	0	25
Tony Hill T. Hill #80	0/0	25	25.0	0	25
Herschel Walker H. Walker #34	0/0	21	5.3	0	8
Timmy Newsome T. Newsome #30	0/0	19	9.5	0	11
Doug Cosbie D. Cosbie #84	0/0	17	8.5	0	11
Mike Renfro M. Renfro #82	0/0	13	13.0	0	13

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Jim Jeffcoat J. Jeffcoat #77	0-0	0	1.0	0	0	0
Too Tall Jones T. Tall Jones #72	0-0	0	3.0	0	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rafael Septien R. Septien #1	1/2	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Mike Saxon M. Saxon #4	9	378	42.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Robert Lavette R. Lavette #29	1	16	16.0	0	0
Darryl Clack D. Clack #42	2	70	35.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gordon Banks G. Banks #87	2	9	4.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Dan Fouts D. Fouts #14	22/41	275	6.7	2	0	4-33	91.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Curtis Adams C. Adams #42	9	33	3.7	0	22
Tim Spencer T. Spencer #43	8	25	3.1	1	7
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	10	7	0.7	0	7

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	0/0	85	10.6	0	39
Kellen Winslow K. Winslow #80	0/0	73	14.6	2	28
Charlie Joiner C. Joiner #18	0/0	55	18.3	0	33
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	0/0	52	13.0	0	17
Pete Holohan P. Holohan #88	0/0	10	5.0	0	6

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Sacks
Leslie O'Neal L. O'Neal #91	0-0	5.0
Gary Plummer G. Plummer #50	0-0	0.5
Lee Williams L. Williams #99	0-0	2.5
Chuck Ehin C. Ehin #78	0-0	2.0
Dee Hardison D. Hardison #79	0-0	1.0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Rolf Benirschke R. Benirschke #6	0/2	3/3	3	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Ralf Mojsiejenko R. Mojsiejenko #2	4	168	42.0	0
Wes Chandler W. Chandler #89	2	73	36.5	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Kevin Wyatt K. Wyatt #30	1	12	12.0	0	0
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	4	84	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Gary Anderson G. Anderson #40	4	37	9.3	0	0

DAL

SD

1

10

0

2

0

7

3

0

7

4

14

7

24

21

DAL

Team Stats

SD

254

Total Yds

307

153

Pass Yds

242

101

Rush Yds

65

0

Total Drives

0

73

Total Plays

72

3.5

Yards Per Play

4.3

3.5

Yards Per Pass

5.4

3.5

Yards Per Rush

2.4

Possession

0

Biggest Lead

0

20

1st Downs

19

11

Passing 1st Downs

15

7

Rushing 1st Downs

3

2

1st Downs from Penalties

1

/

3rd Down

/

4th Down

/

Red Zone

/

9

Punts

7

1

Turnovers

2

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

2

5

Penalties

3

4.0

Sacks

11.0

Tackles For Loss

0

D/ST TD

0

7-4 DAL

SD 2-9

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1986 NFC East

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats