Week 2, 1981

played in Dallas, TX

66 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

San Diego Chargers66710-29
Dallas Cowboys07130-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:10 SDO - Chester Marcol 43 field goal
1Q: 06:21 SDO - Chester Marcol 51 field goal
2Q: 12:23 SDO - Chester Marcol 21 field goal
2Q: 05:29 SDO - Chester Marcol 33 field goal
2Q: 00:45 DAL - Mike Pruitt 3 pass from Pat Haden (Mike Wood extra point)
3Q: 12:50 DAL - Mike Wood 46 field goal
3Q: 07:26 SDO - Ron Lee 9 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
3Q: 03:26 DAL - Mike Wood 26 field goal
3Q: 00:02 DAL - Billy Joe Dupree 6 pass from Pat Haden (Mike Wood extra point)
4Q: 10:56 SDO - Wendell Tyler 1 run (Chester Marcol extra point)
4Q: 02:00 SDO - Chester Marcol 26 field goal

Team StatisticsSDODAL
Record2-00-2
First Downs2319
- by Rushing54
- by Passing1814
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards510294
- Offensive Plays6964
- Yards per Play7.394.59
Net Rushing Yards9367
- Rushing Attempts2318
- Yards per Rush4.043.72
Net Passing Yards417227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt45 - 31 - 044 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards424238
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/72/11
- Yards per Pass Play9.074.93
Fumbles/Lost4/21/0
3rd Down Conversions7/154/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.88.5
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards8/751/5
Punt Returns/Yards3/261/8
Kick Returns/Yards4/1144/98
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits53
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/32/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 27OWN 34
Time of Possession33:0226:58

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:56OWN 35639Field Goal
110:464:32OWN 21945Field Goal
10:523:37OWN 41755Field Goal
28:343:10OWN 6978Field Goal
23:582:09OWN 2634Punt
20:370:37OWN 4138Punt
312:435:28OWN 201180Touchdown
33:191:30OWN 24317Fumble
415:004:10OWN 37863Touchdown
46:524:59OWN 201071Field Goal
Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:041:18OWN 2036Punt
16:145:22OWN 35931Missed FG
212:153:41OWN 20731Punt
25:241:26OWN 2038Punt
21:491:12OWN 35565Touchdown
315:001:43OWN 3535Punt
313:170:34OPP 243-5Field Goal
37:153:56OWN 201171Field Goal
31:491:49OPP 32632Touchdown
410:503:58OWN 21733Punt
41:531:53OWN 24837Game

Game MVP: Dan Fouts, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Wendell Tyler13564.312021
Ricky Bell7324.571010
Ronnie Coleman144.00400
Bo Matthews1-2-2.00-200
Ron Lee133.00300
DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Mike Pruitt8303.75900
Elvis Peacock7263.71700
Hubert Oliver2115.50800
Jim Otis100.00000

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan Fouts45314241/71390106.1
DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Pat Haden44252382/11225087.1

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Johnny Rodgers6117913.1742390
RB Wendell Tyler566312.6042390
WR David Knight457518.7511350
WR Aundra Thompson458320.755350
WR Gene Washington374113.673160
FB Ron Lee353612.0015181
TE Bob Moore22105.00570
RB Ricky Bell22115.50680
FB Bo Matthews1155.00350
WR Dennis Pearson112121.007210
DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Duriel Harris6106010.008220
FB Billy Joe Dupree454110.250241
WR Mike Goff476315.7511250
RB Mike Pruitt33155.001081
WR Fair Hooker2610.50010
TE Chuck Naretta22199.509170
WR Danny Buggs252713.508150
RB Elvis Peacock1144.00240
FB Hubert Oliver1188.00980
FB Jim Otis0100.00000
WR Kurt Sohn0100.00000

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
DallasIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Bob Moore1100
Ronnie Coleman1000
David Knight1000
Bo Matthews1000
Tom Condon0100
Dick Conn0010
DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Jim Otis1000
Phil LaPorta0100
Pat Haden0100
Everson Walls0100
Forrest Blue0010
Larry Brooks0010
Dan Hampton0010
Jeff Fisher0010

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Bragg28944.540.5461
DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Grady Grier525050.040.8613

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chester Marcol5/52/21/1512/2
DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Wood2/31/20/1462/2

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Ronnie Coleman3268.70
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs188.00

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Ronnie Coleman38327.70
Danny Reece13131.00
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Danny Buggs49824.50

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Danny Reece610.01631
S Dick Conn520.01637
DT Charles Davis401.01233
OLB Jim Kovach410.01432
S Greg Bright410.01129
DE Tyrone Keys300.5729
S Sam Williams220.0932
OLB Don Goode210.01216
DE Eddie Edwards210.01336
CB J.C. Wilson210.01135
DT Ray Yakavonis110.51114
OLB Eric Williams120.0319
S Charlie Babb110.0618
DT Doug English110.01026
CB Monte Jackson110.0533
OLB Bob Horn110.0720
CB James Davis110.01324
OLB Charles Anthony100.023
G Seth Hallen10---------
DE Ed Benson100.01117
DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Dick Ambrose730.02242
DE Dan Hampton501.02240
CB Walter Packer530.01434
S Scott Perry520.01837
OLB Pete Cronan400.01734
DT Paul Godfrey330.02035
CB Jeff Fisher310.01021
OLB Harold Kayton300.01111
S Rick Fontenot300.0515
OLB Mario Celotto300.0916
CB Cliff Harris220.01230
DE Ken Sanders200.0826
S Charlie Waters200.01527
CB Everson Walls200.01534
DT Don Parrish120.02026
DT Larry Brooks110.01733
CB Irvin Phillips100.022
S C.L. Whittington010.0819
ILB Tom Graves010.036

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Charles Davis1.001133
DE Tyrone Keys0.502029
DT Ray Yakavonis0.500014
DE Ed Benson0.021017
OLB Jim Kovach0.010032
DE Eddie Edwards0.001036
CB J.C. Wilson0.001035
DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dan Hampton1.001140
DE Ken Sanders0.012026
DT Larry Brooks0.011033
DT Ernie Holmes0.001018
DT Paul Godfrey0.001035
ILB Dick Ambrose0.001042

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Danny Reece51031
S Dick Conn30037
OLB Jim Kovach30032
S Greg Bright30029
OLB Don Goode22016
S Sam Williams20032
CB J.C. Wilson20035
OLB Charles Anthony1003
S Charlie Babb10018
DT Doug English10026
CB Monte Jackson10033
CB James Davis10024
OLB Eric Williams01019
DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Pete Cronan40034
CB Walter Packer40034
S Scott Perry31037
S Rick Fontenot30015
OLB Mario Celotto30016
CB Jeff Fisher30021
OLB Harold Kayton20011
DE Dan Hampton20040
CB Everson Walls20034
CB Cliff Harris12030
DE Ken Sanders10026
S Charlie Waters10027
DT Paul Godfrey10035
ILB Dick Ambrose10042

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Sid Smith15021038
Tom Condon14023046
Seth Hallen14019045
Russ Grimm14022044
Bob Moore12011013
Chester Brennan120609
Mark Koncar11016134
Wes Phillips1107012
DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Forrest Blue24018042
Chris Daniels14017130
Ed Fulton13014035
Paul Howard1204022
Alfred Zerillo12015035
Jim Otis0107013
John Giesler01017044
Hubert Oliver0108020
Mark Slater000115

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Bo Matthews317
Dennis Pearson119
Aundra Thompson118
DallasTacklesSTPlays
Tom Graves218
Jim Otis215
Elvis Peacock121
Hubert Oliver16
Forrest Blue15

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Russ Grimm2244------773
Tom Condon2346------372
Dan Fouts2346---------69
Aundra Thompson1433------1865
Seth Hallen1945---------64
Sid Smith2138------362
Danny Reece------16311461
Dick Conn------1637356
Paul Seymour1623------1655
James Davis------13241653
Eddie Edwards------1336352
Johnny Rodgers1733---------50
Monte Jackson------5331250
Mark Koncar1634---------50
Jim Kovach------1432450
J.C. Wilson------1135248
Charles Davis------1233146
Gene Washington1432---------46
Sam Williams------932445
Ron Lee720------1845
Wendell Tyler1529---------44
Greg Bright------1129242
Doug English------1026541
Tyrone Keys------729339
Charlie Babb------6181337
Don Goode------1216634
Bob Moore1113------1034
Ed Benson------1117533
Bo Matthews69------1732
Eric Williams------3191032
Bob Horn------720431
Dennis Pearson26------1927
Ronnie Coleman10------2526
Ricky Bell714------526
Wes Phillips712------726
Ray Yakavonis------1114126
David Knight518---------23
Chester Brennan69------621
Mel Lunsford------510419
Charles Anthony------231318
John Hennessy------412218
Chester Marcol00------1313
Tim Vogler12------710
Ron Penn00------55
Mike Bragg00------22
Tommy Duniven00---------0
DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Walter Packer------14342573
Dick Ambrose------2242670
Dan Hampton------2240769
Forrest Blue1842------565
Pat Haden1846---------64
John Giesler1744---------61
Scott Perry------1837560
Paul Godfrey------2035459
Ed Fulton1435------756
Larry Brooks------1733555
Duriel Harris1037------855
Pete Cronan------1734354
Alfred Zerillo1535------151
Don Parrish------2026551
Everson Walls------1534251
Billy Joe Dupree1431------449
Danny Buggs1326------1049
Chris Daniels1730---------47
Charlie Waters------1527345
Cliff Harris------1230244
Mike Pruitt1032------244
Mario Celotto------9161944
C.L. Whittington------8191643
Jeff Fisher------10211041
Mike Goff421------1540
Elvis Peacock811------2140
Fair Hooker1127---------38
Ken Sanders------826236
Jim Otis713------1535
Chuck Naretta59------2135
Hubert Oliver820------634
Paul Howard422------127
Tom Graves------361827
Ernie Holmes------518124
Phil LaPorta313------824
Harold Kayton------1111123
Rick Fontenot------515---20
Kurt Sohn03------1619
Mark Slater15------814
Allan Kennedy14------813
Grady Grier00------88
Mike Wood00------88
Irvin Phillips------2226
Danny White00---------0
Glenn Carano00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4153.8
Middle15513.4
Right4276.8
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4143.5
Middle11363.3
Right3175.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan Fouts45316023710
DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Pat Haden44254134610

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1612875.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)13814611.2
Long (19+ Yds)8512615.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)128484.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)1371108.5
Long (19+ Yds)324916.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Johnny Rodgers116279133
WR Gene Washington73041032
RB Wendell Tyler65063129
WR David Knight54075218
FB Ron Lee53036020
WR Aundra Thompson54083133
TE Bob Moore22010013
RB Ricky Bell22011014
FB Bo Matthews110509
WR Dennis Pearson1102116
DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Duriel Harris106060237
WR Mike Goff74063121
WR Fair Hooker6211027
FB Billy Joe Dupree54041131
WR Danny Buggs52027026
RB Mike Pruitt33015032
TE Chuck Naretta2201909
FB Jim Otis1010013
RB Elvis Peacock1104011
FB Hubert Oliver1108020
WR Kurt Sohn101003

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Wendell Tyler4194.754.31
Ricky Bell393.004.57
Ron Lee133.003.00
DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Elvis Peacock122.003.71
Hubert Oliver188.005.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dan Fouts64162.679.42
DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Pat Haden64172.835.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Johnny Rodgers2121.007.18
RB Wendell Tyler2252.5010.50
WR David Knight1000.0015.00
FB Ron Lee1199.007.20
DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Billy Joe Dupree2163.008.20
TE Chuck Naretta1122.009.50
WR Duriel Harris1166.006.00
RB Mike Pruitt1133.005.00
WR Kurt Sohn1000.000.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
Wendell Tyler21
Ricky Bell10
DallasRushesConversions
Jim Otis10

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Dan Fouts1296
DallasAttCompConversions
Pat Haden1384

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
WR Johnny Rodgers432
WR David Knight210
WR Aundra Thompson222
TE Bob Moore111
WR Gene Washington100
FB Ron Lee111
RB Ricky Bell110
DallasTargCatchConversions
FB Billy Joe Dupree220
WR Mike Goff222
WR Danny Buggs211
WR Duriel Harris210
WR Fair Hooker100
RB Mike Pruitt111
RB Elvis Peacock110
WR Kurt Sohn100

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,900 (21,400)
End Zone13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats7,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)