Conference Semifinals, 1984

played in San Diego, CA

65 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Baltimore Colts	0	0	7	0	-	7
San Diego Chargers	0	21	0	3	-	24

Scoring Summary
2Q: 06:59 SDO - J.C. Wilson 27 interception return (Chester Marcol extra point)
2Q: 06:44 SDO - Aundra Thompson 18 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
2Q: 00:59 SDO - Aundra Thompson 16 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
3Q: 10:06 BAL - J.T. Smith 11 pass from Joe Theismann (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
4Q: 02:08 SDO - Chester Marcol 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 06:59 SDO - J.C. Wilson 27 interception return (Chester Marcol extra point)
2Q: 06:44 SDO - Aundra Thompson 18 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
2Q: 00:59 SDO - Aundra Thompson 16 pass from Dan Fouts (Chester Marcol extra point)
3Q: 10:06 BAL - J.T. Smith 11 pass from Joe Theismann (Mercury Tchaikovski extra point)
4Q: 02:08 SDO - Chester Marcol 23 field goal

Team Statistics BAL SDO
Record 12-6 14-3
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 11 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 310 215
- Offensive Plays 77 67
- Yards per Play 4.03 3.21
Net Rushing Yards 124 89
- Rushing Attempts 22 29
- Yards per Rush 5.64 3.07
Net Passing Yards 186 126
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 53 - 21 - 1 36 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 199 139
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 3.38 3.32
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/19 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 7.3
4th Down Conversions 2/4 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/38 7/49
Punt Returns/Yards 5/40 2/18
Kick Returns/Yards 3/57 2/65
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/27
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 32
Time of Possession 29:03 30:57

Team Statistics	BAL	SDO
Record	12-6	14-3
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	11	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	310	215
- Offensive Plays	77	67
- Yards per Play	4.03	3.21
Net Rushing Yards	124	89
- Rushing Attempts	22	29
- Yards per Rush	5.64	3.07
Net Passing Yards	186	126
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	53 - 21 - 1	36 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	199	139
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	3.38	3.32
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/19	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	7.3
4th Down Conversions	2/4	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/38	7/49
Punt Returns/Yards	5/40	2/18
Kick Returns/Yards	3/57	2/65
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/27
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 32
Time of Possession	29:03	30:57

Drive Charts

Baltimore Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:24	OWN 20	6	32	Punt
1	8:33	1:31	OWN 37	3	7	Punt
1	4:35	4:03	OWN 35	7	17	Punt
2	14:13	1:34	OPP 36	4	12	Fumble
2	7:53	1:02	OWN 7	3	0	Interception
2	6:37	1:58	OWN 41	3	8	Punt
2	3:33	1:07	OWN 24	3	-2	Punt
2	0:48	0:48	OWN 14	3	10	Half
3	12:28	2:33	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
3	7:49	2:34	OWN 29	6	23	Punt
3	3:59	0:31	OPP 48	3	0	Punt
4	14:00	1:46	OWN 37	6	21	Punt
4	10:44	3:04	OWN 29	7	5	Punt
4	5:03	0:54	OWN 2	5	14	Downs
4	2:01	1:53	OWN 20	11	63	Downs

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:36	3:03	OWN 4	6	13	Punt
1	7:02	2:27	OWN 20	6	6	Punt
1	0:32	1:19	OWN 13	3	-1	Punt
2	12:39	4:46	OWN 24	9	56	Interception
2	6:44	0:07	OPP 18	1	18	Touchdown
2	4:39	1:06	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
2	2:26	0:33	OWN 39	3	8	Punt
2	1:53	1:05	OPP 36	4	36	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:32	OWN 45	5	16	Punt
3	9:55	2:06	OWN 33	3	2	Punt
3	5:15	1:16	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	3:28	4:28	OWN 7	9	28	Punt
4	12:14	1:30	OWN 8	4	0	Punt
4	7:40	2:37	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
4	4:09	2:08	OPP 16	5	10	Field Goal
4	0:08	0:08	OWN 17	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: J.C. Wilson, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Joe Delaney	13	82	6.31	47	2
Lynn Cain	6	29	4.83	12	1
Joe Theismann	3	13	4.33	5	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Wendell Tyler	19	59	3.11	9
Rodney Tate	7	18	2.57	5
Dan Fouts	2	6	3.00	8
Kevin Long	1	6	6.00	6

Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Theismann	53	21	199	2/13	1	27	1	49.2

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Fouts	36	18	139	2/13	2	18	1	66.8

Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR J.T. Smith	9	18	107	11.89	37	27	1
WR Dwight Clark	3	13	28	9.33	3	14	0
WR Lionel Manuel	3	8	15	5.00	0	6	0
TE Mike Augustyniak	2	4	21	10.50	10	14	0
RB Joe Delaney	2	3	11	5.50	0	6	0
TE Emery Moorehead	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Rick Parros	1	5	9	9.00	0	9	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Ron Lee	4	5	16	4.00	8	13	0
WR Aundra Thompson	4	8	52	13.00	6	18	2
RB Wendell Tyler	3	4	15	5.00	2	8	0
TE Steve Jordan	3	3	31	10.33	4	11	0
WR John Kimbrough	2	6	17	8.50	3	9	0
WR Ronald Fitzgerald	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Tony Samuels	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Ike Harris	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR David Knight	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Rodney Tate	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB E.J. Junior	1	0	0.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB J.C. Wilson	1	27	27.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Baltimore	Fumb	Force
Bruce Laird	1	0
Wentford Gaines	1	0
Lynn Cain	1	0
James White	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force
Wendell Tyler	1	0	0
James Davis	0	1	1
David Knight	0	1	0
Jim Kovach	0	1	0
Jesse Sapolu	0	1	0
Rick Fontenot	0	0	1
Dennis Swilley	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marv Bateman	9	374	41.6	35.1	56	5

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	11	472	42.9	37.5	65	1

Kicking Statistics

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mercury Tchaikovski	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chester Marcol	1/1	0/0	0/0	23	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bruce Laird	5	40	8.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bruce Rhodes	2	18	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Wentford Gaines	3	57	19.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Hunter	2	65	32.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Doug English	5	0	0.0	17	25
OLB Jimmy Williams	5	0	0.0	7	11
DE Donnell Thompson	4	0	1.0	17	33
S Mark Murphy	4	1	0.0	20	33
CB Wentford Gaines	3	2	0.0	22	24
OLB Mike Cofer	3	2	0.0	13	9
OLB Mike Douglass	3	1	0.0	21	30
ILB E.J. Junior	3	1	0.0	19	28
S Paul Moyer	3	0	0.0	12	10
DE Eric Williams	2	2	0.5	22	27
S Bruce Laird	2	2	0.0	20	24
CB Pat Thomas	2	1	0.0	14	18
CB Allan Ellis	2	0	0.0	22	30
ILB Mike McDonald	1	0	0.5	2	2
S Daniel Reiner	1	1	0.0	11	20
DT James White	1	1	0.0	18	24
CB Eugene Daniel	1	1	0.0	14	20
DE Robert Smith	1	1	0.0	12	5
ILB Keith Butler	1	0	0.0	10	10
DT Edgar Fields	0	1	0.0	8	10

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Monte Jackson	6	1	0.0	16	35
S Dick Conn	5	3	0.0	18	46
ILB Mike Reichenbach	4	3	0.0	17	37
CB James Hunter	4	0	0.0	9	34
OLB Howard Carson	3	2	0.0	4	13
CB J.C. Wilson	3	1	0.0	15	43
DE Curtis Greer	2	0	1.0	22	55
DT Stan Johnson	2	0	0.5	14	33
OLB Bob Horn	2	2	0.0	6	5
CB James Davis	2	1	0.0	18	46
DT Charles Davis	2	0	0.0	9	18
OLB Jim Kovach	2	0	0.0	18	42
DT Rich Stachowski	2	0	0.0	13	37
OLB Frank LeMaster	1	1	0.0	5	14
S Bruce Rhodes	1	1	0.0	6	18
S Rick Fontenot	1	0	0.0	10	23
WR Aundra Thompson	1	0	---	---	---
CB Dennis Thurman	1	0	0.0	2	11
DE Tyrone Keys	1	0	0.0	13	39
DE Eddie Edwards	0	1	0.5	11	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Baltimore	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Donnell Thompson	1.0	0	4	0	33
DE Eric Williams	0.5	1	1	0	27
ILB Mike McDonald	0.5	0	0	0	2
DT James White	0.0	1	1	0	24
OLB Mike Douglass	0.0	1	0	0	30
DT Doug English	0.0	0	1	1	25
DT Edgar Fields	0.0	0	1	0	10

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Curtis Greer	1.0	0	3	3	55
DT Stan Johnson	0.5	1	2	0	33
DE Eddie Edwards	0.5	1	1	0	20
ILB Mike Reichenbach	0.0	1	0	0	37
DT Rich Stachowski	0.0	0	2	0	37
S Dick Conn	0.0	0	1	0	46
OLB Frank LeMaster	0.0	0	1	0	14
CB James Hunter	0.0	0	1	0	34
CB J.C. Wilson	0.0	0	1	0	43

Pass Defense Statistics

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Jimmy Williams	4	1	0	11
ILB E.J. Junior	2	1	1	28
OLB Mike Cofer	2	1	0	9
OLB Mike Douglass	2	0	0	30
S Mark Murphy	2	0	0	33
DE Donnell Thompson	2	0	0	33
CB Wentford Gaines	1	1	0	24
CB Allan Ellis	1	0	0	30
S Daniel Reiner	1	0	0	20
CB Pat Thomas	1	0	0	18

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Dick Conn	4	1	0	46
ILB Mike Reichenbach	3	4	0	37
CB J.C. Wilson	3	1	1	43
OLB Howard Carson	3	0	0	13
CB Monte Jackson	2	0	0	35
CB James Hunter	2	0	0	34
OLB Jim Kovach	2	0	0	42
CB Dennis Thurman	1	1	0	11
CB James Davis	1	0	0	46
S Sam Williams	0	2	0	34
OLB Bob Horn	0	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mike Ruether	3	5	0	13	0	30
Tim Stokes	2	3	1	16	0	41
J.T. Turner	1	4	0	20	0	48
Paul Farren	0	3	0	18	1	44
Jim Covert	0	2	0	17	1	43
Dan Doornink	0	1	0	10	0	17
Ted Banker	0	1	0	11	0	17

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sam Claphan	3	5	19	0	25
Russ Grimm	3	5	23	0	30
Brett Miller	1	6	26	1	34
Jesse Sapolu	1	4	19	0	23
Wes Phillips	1	1	13	0	17
Dennis Swilley	0	3	16	0	23
Bob Van Duyne	0	1	24	1	29
Ron Lee	0	1	6	0	22
Kevin Long	0	1	14	0	4

Special Teams Tackles

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Robb Rubick	2	15
Lynn Cain	1	27
Daniel Reiner	1	17

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Frank LeMaster	3	18
James Davis	2	16
Tony Samuels	1	18
Aundra Thompson	1	16
Dennis Swilley	1	12

Participation

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Joe Theismann	22	55	---	---	---	77
J.T. Turner	20	48	---	---	4	72
Tim Stokes	16	41	---	---	8	65
J.T. Smith	15	49	---	---	1	65
Paul Farren	18	44	---	---	---	62
Bruce Laird	---	---	20	24	16	60
Jim Covert	17	43	---	---	---	60
Dwight Clark	14	43	---	---	1	58
Mike Augustyniak	12	24	---	---	22	58
Mike Douglass	---	---	21	30	5	56
Lionel Manuel	15	41	---	---	---	56
Eugene Daniel	---	---	14	20	21	55
Mark Murphy	---	---	20	33	1	54
E.J. Junior	---	---	19	28	7	54
Allan Ellis	---	---	22	30	1	53
Wentford Gaines	---	---	22	24	6	52
Rick Parros	7	28	---	---	17	52
Donnell Thompson	---	---	17	33	1	51
Eric Williams	---	---	22	27	2	51
Lynn Cain	7	16	---	---	27	50
Daniel Reiner	---	---	11	20	17	48
Mike Cofer	---	---	13	9	26	48
John Dutton	---	---	18	25	4	47
Doug English	---	---	17	25	5	47
James White	---	---	18	24	4	46
Joe Delaney	15	31	---	---	---	46
Mike Ruether	13	30	---	---	---	43
Emery Moorehead	12	11	---	---	16	39
Dan Doornink	10	17	---	---	8	35
Ted Banker	11	17	---	---	6	34
Cleveland Green	7	17	---	---	9	33
Pat Thomas	---	---	14	18	---	32
Ken Lanier	5	15	---	---	9	29
Jimmy Williams	---	---	7	11	9	27
Keith Butler	---	---	10	10	6	26
Robert Smith	---	---	12	5	9	26
Paul Moyer	---	---	12	10	3	25
Cornell Forte	3	20	---	---	---	23
Wayne Givens	0	11	---	---	11	22
Robb Rubick	3	4	---	---	15	22
Edgar Fields	---	---	8	10	---	18
Marv Bateman	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mike McDonald	---	---	2	2	---	4
Mercury Tchaikovski	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jim Zorn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chuck Fusina	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Curtis Greer	---	---	22	55	7	84
James Davis	---	---	18	46	16	80
Dan Fouts	29	38	---	---	---	67
Dick Conn	---	---	18	46	---	64
Jim Kovach	---	---	18	42	2	62
Russ Grimm	23	30	---	---	9	62
Brett Miller	26	34	---	---	---	60
James Hunter	---	---	9	34	15	58
J.C. Wilson	---	---	15	43	---	58
Steve Jordan	23	25	---	---	10	58
Mike Reichenbach	---	---	17	37	4	58
Aundra Thompson	15	25	---	---	16	56
Jesse Sapolu	19	23	---	---	12	54
Bob Van Duyne	24	29	---	---	---	53
Monte Jackson	---	---	16	35	1	52
Tyrone Keys	---	---	13	39	---	52
Sam Williams	---	---	16	34	1	51
Dennis Swilley	16	23	---	---	12	51
Rich Stachowski	---	---	13	37	---	50
Wendell Tyler	21	27	---	---	---	48
Stan Johnson	---	---	14	33	---	47
Sam Claphan	19	25	---	---	3	47
Ron Lee	6	22	---	---	15	43
Wes Phillips	13	17	---	---	12	42
Ike Harris	18	23	---	---	---	41
Howard Carson	---	---	4	13	24	41
Eddie Edwards	---	---	11	20	9	40
Rick Fontenot	---	---	10	23	6	39
Tony Samuels	10	10	---	---	18	38
Frank LeMaster	---	---	5	14	18	37
John Kimbrough	13	22	---	---	2	37
Bruce Rhodes	---	---	6	18	9	33
David Knight	15	17	---	---	---	32
Kevin Long	14	4	---	---	13	31
Charles Davis	---	---	9	18	2	29
Mark Koncar	5	9	---	---	12	26
Bob Horn	---	---	6	5	9	20
Ricky Bell	0	0	---	---	19	19
Rodney Tate	8	10	---	---	---	18
Ronald Fitzgerald	2	5	---	---	8	15
Dennis Thurman	---	---	2	11	2	15
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	12	12
Chester Marcol	0	0	---	---	6	6
Todd Shell	---	---	0	2	4	6
Tommy Duniven	0	0	---	---	---	0
Phil Simms	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	21	2.6
Middle	12	83	6.9
Right	2	20	10.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	10	2.5
Middle	19	55	2.9
Right	5	26	5.2
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Theismann	53	21	2	2	4	10	12	3	1

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Fouts	36	18	0	0	2	4	8	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	97	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	5	57	2.7
Long (19+ Yds)	11	1	19	1.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	6	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	88	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	1	11	1.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	34	4.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR J.T. Smith	18	9	1	107	2	49
WR Dwight Clark	13	3	3	28	0	43
WR Lionel Manuel	8	3	0	15	0	41
WR Rick Parros	5	1	0	9	0	28
TE Mike Augustyniak	4	2	0	21	0	24
RB Joe Delaney	3	2	0	11	0	31
TE Emery Moorehead	2	1	0	8	0	11

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Aundra Thompson	8	4	0	52	25
WR John Kimbrough	6	2	0	17	22
FB Ron Lee	5	4	1	16	22
RB Wendell Tyler	4	3	0	15	27
WR Ike Harris	3	0	1	0	23
WR David Knight	3	0	0	0	17
TE Steve Jordan	3	3	0	31	25
TE Tony Samuels	2	1	0	3	10
WR Ronald Fitzgerald	1	1	0	5	5
RB Rodney Tate	1	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Wendell Tyler	5	12	2.40	3.11
Rodney Tate	1	-3	-3.00	2.57

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Theismann	6	1	11	1.83	3.75

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Fouts	3	2	34	11.33	3.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dwight Clark	3	0	0	0.00	2.15
WR J.T. Smith	2	1	11	5.50	5.94
WR Lionel Manuel	1	0	0	0.00	1.88

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Aundra Thompson	3	2	34	11.33	6.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Theismann	2	1
Joe Delaney	1	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Wendell Tyler	3	0
Dan Fouts	1	0
Rodney Tate	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Theismann	16	7	4

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Fouts	11	4	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lionel Manuel	5	2	0
WR Dwight Clark	4	1	0
WR J.T. Smith	2	1	1
WR Rick Parros	2	1	1
TE Emery Moorehead	1	0	0
TE Mike Augustyniak	1	1	1
RB Joe Delaney	1	1	1

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR John Kimbrough	3	1	1
WR Ike Harris	2	0	0
WR David Knight	2	0	0
WR Aundra Thompson	1	1	1
RB Wendell Tyler	1	1	1
TE Steve Jordan	1	1	1
RB Rodney Tate	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)