Week 5, 1980

played in Indianapolis, MD

63 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

San Diego Chargers01073-20
Indianapolis Colts01407-21

Scoring Summary
2Q: 09:09 IND - J.T. Smith 10 pass from Joe Theismann (Allan Leavitt extra point)
2Q: 05:18 IND - Tommy Thompson 13 run (Allan Leavitt extra point)
2Q: 02:45 SDO - Johnny Rodgers 6 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
2Q: 00:01 SDO - Chester Marcol 59 field goal
3Q: 07:14 SDO - Wendell Tyler 2 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
4Q: 08:18 SDO - Chester Marcol 36 field goal
4Q: 01:55 IND - J.T. Smith 4 pass from Joe Theismann (Allan Leavitt extra point)

Team StatisticsSDOIND
Record4-13-2
First Downs2623
- by Rushing510
- by Passing1712
- by Penalty41
Total Net Yards373366
- Offensive Plays7158
- Yards per Play5.256.31
Net Rushing Yards76173
- Rushing Attempts2030
- Yards per Rush3.805.77
Net Passing Yards297193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt47 - 33 - 127 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards327198
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/301/5
- Yards per Pass Play5.826.89
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions2/94/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.07.0
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards6/344/20
Punt Returns/Yards2/134/49
Kick Returns/Yards2/413/53
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/5
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/13/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 25OWN 29
Time of Possession31:4528:16

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:07OWN 2034Punt
19:584:22OWN 20929Punt
11:481:58OWN 7625Punt
29:031:48OWN 36420Interception
25:102:33OWN 23777Touchdown
20:450:45OWN 42416Field Goal
311:444:40OWN 201080Touchdown
34:571:29OWN 3631Punt
31:298:18OWN 141567Field Goal
47:032:01OWN 4533Punt
41:471:20OWN 20741Fumble
Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:532:55OWN 28623Punt
15:363:48OWN 20730Punt
214:505:47OWN 291071Touchdown
27:152:05OWN 39461Touchdown
22:371:52OWN 24444Fumble
315:003:16OWN 26627Punt
37:042:07OWN 30434Fumble
33:281:59OWN 3038Punt
48:111:08OWN 2031Punt
45:023:15OWN 271173Touchdown
40:270:27OWN 461-2Game

Game MVP: Joe Theismann, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Wendell Tyler11322.91900
Jim Jensen7243.43900
Dan Fouts11818.001810
Ron Lee122.00200
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Tommy Thompson211416.712061
Lynn Cain6223.67600
Joe Theismann3103.331010

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan Fouts47333274/30240194.9
IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Theismann27191981/52310115.9

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Johnny Rodgers713405.71891
WR Aundra Thompson7713419.1429400
RB Wendell Tyler79517.2920151
WR Gene Washington68599.8314210
WR David Knight25178.500130
TE Bob Moore232010.004120
TE Paul Seymour1100.00000
WR Dennis Pearson1166.00060
IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Steve Largent555410.8020180
WR Dwight Clark465112.7511210
TE Emery Moorehead24105.00390
FB Dan Doornink224623.0029310
WR J.T. Smith25147.000102
FB Marv Hubbard111111.004110
TE Earl Thomas12-1-1.000-10
RB Tommy Thompson1188.00080
WR Dave Logan1155.00150

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB John Tate155.000

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Dan Fouts1000
Jim Jensen1000
Dick Conn0110
Ron Fernandes0110
Sid Smith0100
IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD
Tommy Thompson1000
Lynn Cain1000
Phil Villapiano0100
Doug Wyatt0010
Mike Douglass0010

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Bragg524549.035.2573
IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
John James521442.836.2523

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chester Marcol2/21/11/1592/2
IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Allan Leavitt0/00/00/003/3

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Ronnie Coleman2136.50
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Bruce Taylor44912.30

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Ronnie Coleman24120.50
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Laverne Smith23819.00
Bruce Taylor11515.00

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jim Kovach720.02722
DT Charles Davis411.02220
S Dick Conn430.02622
S Charlie Babb420.01110
DT Ron Fernandes420.01518
ILB John Ebersole410.01114
CB Bobby Brooks400.02216
DT Kurt Surratt320.01814
S Greg Bright300.01411
OLB Don Goode210.01817
S Roderick Vance210.01818
OLB Charles Anthony200.01111
DE Curtis Greer120.01918
WR Johnny Rodgers10---------
S Sam Williams100.01921
G Mark Koncar10---------
CB J.C. Wilson100.02425
IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Doug Wyatt821.02049
OLB John Tate610.01025
CB Bruce Taylor500.01225
S Mike Hammond500.01538
DT John Dutton401.51648
ILB Phil Villapiano420.01741
S Bruce Laird410.01238
OLB Mike Douglass201.01230
CB Allan Ellis210.01641
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton210.0522
DE Rubin Carter210.01949
CB Pat Thomas210.01234
OLB Charles McShane210.035
CB Al Latimer210.01033
ILB Keith Butler200.0310
DT Edgar Fields110.51529
DT Wayne Hammond120.01524
DE Gary Burley110.0813
RB Tommy Thompson10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Charles Davis1.001020
OLB Don Goode0.001117
DE Mel Lunsford0.00109
DE Eddie Edwards0.000119
IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT John Dutton1.501048
S Doug Wyatt1.000049
OLB Mike Douglass1.000030
DT Edgar Fields0.500029
DE Rubin Carter0.020049
DT Wayne Hammond0.002024
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton0.001022
DE Gary Burley0.001013

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Charlie Babb30010
CB Bobby Brooks30016
S Roderick Vance21018
S Dick Conn20022
OLB Jim Kovach20022
OLB Don Goode11017
S Sam Williams11021
OLB Charles Anthony10011
ILB John Ebersole10014
DT Kurt Surratt10014
CB J.C. Wilson10025
S Greg Bright10011
DE Curtis Greer01018
IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Mike Hammond51038
OLB John Tate40125
ILB Phil Villapiano40041
S Bruce Laird30038
CB Bruce Taylor30025
CB Allan Ellis21041
S Doug Wyatt21049
CB Pat Thomas20034
OLB Charles McShane2005
CB Al Latimer20033
OLB Mike Douglass11030
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton10022
DT Wayne Hammond10024
DT Edgar Fields10029

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Seth Hallen23019044
Solomon Freelon22016041
Tom Condon15020151
Mark Koncar12016142
Sid Smith12018038
Ron Lee02011019
Wes Phillips0205016
Bob Moore01012027
Chester Brennan0002113
Tim Vogler0004110
IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Cornell Forte48023024
Dwight Stephenson36030028
Tim Stokes34021022
J.T. Turner23025022
Marv Hubbard12018016
John Fitzgerald010906
Ted Fritsch010707
Donnie Green01019016
Cleveland Green010101
Conrad Dobler00015114

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Charlie Babb213
Curtis Townsend213
Ronnie Coleman120
Greg Bright17
Bobby Brooks15
IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Conrad Dobler25
John Tate123
Laverne Smith113

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tom Condon2051------778
Dan Fouts2051---------71
Sid Smith1838------763
Seth Hallen1944---------63
Mark Koncar1642---------58
Solomon Freelon1641---------57
Aundra Thompson1430------1357
Gene Washington1340---------53
Wendell Tyler1237---------49
J.C. Wilson------2425---49
Jim Kovach------2722---49
Dick Conn------2622---48
Bob Moore1227------544
Bobby Brooks------2216543
Eddie Edwards------2419---43
Charles Davis------2220---42
Ron Lee1119------1141
Paul Seymour819------1340
Sam Williams------1921---40
David Knight827------439
Johnny Rodgers1029---------39
Don Goode------1817338
Curtis Greer------1918138
John Ebersole------11141237
Roderick Vance------1818---36
Ron Fernandes------1518235
Charlie Babb------11101334
Kurt Surratt------1814---32
Greg Bright------1411732
Charles Anthony------1111830
Donny Gibson------1210628
Wes Phillips516------728
Ray Yakavonis------1110526
Jim Jensen811------423
Chester Brennan213------722
Bo Matthews28------1121
Tim Vogler410------721
Ronnie Coleman00------2020
Dennis Pearson28------1020
Mel Lunsford------69318
Curtis Townsend------001313
Bob Horn------2338
Chester Marcol00------66
Mike Bragg00------55
Ron Penn00------22
Tommy Duniven00---------0
IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Doug Wyatt------2049271
Rubin Carter------1949270
John Dutton------1648367
Bruce Taylor------12252360
Dwight Stephenson3028------260
Allan Ellis------1641259
Phil Villapiano------1741159
Joe Theismann3028---------58
Mike Hammond------1538558
John Tate------10252358
Bruce Laird------1238252
J.T. Turner2522------552
Pat Thomas------1234248
Al Latimer------1033548
Cornell Forte2324---------47
Mike Douglass------1230345
J.T. Smith2322---------45
Steve Largent2418------244
Edgar Fields------1529---44
Tim Stokes2122---------43
Emery Moorehead2215------542
Tommy Thompson2415---------39
Wayne Hammond------1524---39
Marv Hubbard1816------438
Donnie Green1916------237
Conrad Dobler1514------534
Sugar Bear Hamilton------522633
Dave Logan99------1129
Gary Burley------813627
Dwight Clark1017---------27
Earl Thomas58------1225
Keith Butler------310821
Dan Doornink84------921
John Fitzgerald96------419
Ted Fritsch77------519
Daniel Reiner------071017
Lynn Cain67------417
Jay Saldi12------1316
Laverne Smith03------1316
Harold Jaeger04------812
Charles McShane------35210
John James00------55
Allan Leavitt00------44
Cleveland Green11------24
Marlon Elliott00---------0
Paul McDonald00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left100.0
Middle14624.4
Right5142.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10707.0
Middle16925.8
Right3134.3
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan Fouts47334114501
IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Theismann27192014320

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen87425.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1613633.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1591117.4
Long (19+ Yds)8411113.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen434210.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1412916.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)53448.8
Long (19+ Yds)41215.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Johnny Rodgers137040029
RB Wendell Tyler97051037
WR Gene Washington86159140
WR Aundra Thompson770134330
WR David Knight52017027
TE Bob Moore32020027
TE Paul Seymour1100019
WR Dennis Pearson110608
IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Dwight Clark64151117
WR Steve Largent55054018
WR J.T. Smith52014022
TE Emery Moorehead42010015
TE Earl Thomas210-108
FB Dan Doornink2204614
FB Marv Hubbard11011016
RB Tommy Thompson1108015
WR Dave Logan110509

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Tommy Thompson3186.006.71

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dan Fouts98535.896.96
IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Theismann63254.177.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Wendell Tyler33124.005.67
WR Johnny Rodgers22157.503.08
WR David Knight1000.003.40
TE Bob Moore1188.006.67
WR Gene Washington111414.007.38
WR Aundra Thompson1144.0019.14
IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR J.T. Smith32144.672.80
TE Earl Thomas1000.00-0.50
WR Steve Largent111111.0010.80
TE Emery Moorehead1000.002.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
Wendell Tyler11
IndianapolisRushesConversions
Tommy Thompson11

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Dan Fouts651
IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Joe Theismann863

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Johnny Rodgers220
WR David Knight100
TE Paul Seymour110
WR Gene Washington110
RB Wendell Tyler111
IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
WR Dwight Clark321
WR Steve Largent221
WR J.T. Smith211
TE Earl Thomas110

SectionAttendance
Stadium63,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,600 (21,400)
End Zone14,900 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,800 (13,600)
Club Seats6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)