| Played in Buffalo, NY, weather: 57 degrees, rain, 6 mph wind. |
| San Diego won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Carson Long kicked off 67 yards from the BUF30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 14 yards to the SDO17. Tackled by Lloyd Mumphord. |
| 1-10-SDO17 (1Q: 14:41) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 2-10-SDO17 (1Q: 14:04) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Ron Lee for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Mel Land. |
| 3-9-SDO18 (1Q: 13:33) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Ron Lee for 14 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter. Lee gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO32 (1Q: 12:49) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 31 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-BUF22 (1Q: 12:37) Wendell Tyler ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Willie Lee. |
| 2-8-BUF20 (1Q: 12:00) Wendell Tyler ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. Tyler slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 3-9-BUF21 (1Q: 11:30) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord, assisted by OLB Andy Collins. Knight gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF10 (1Q: 10:59) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego 6, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 10:59) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 7, Buffalo 0 |
| (1Q: 10:51) Chester Marcol kicked off 67 yards from the SDO30. Tom Bailey returned the ball 12 yards to the BUF15. Tackled by Bo Matthews. |
| 1-10-BUF15 (1Q: 10:28) Walter Payton ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. |
| 2-11-BUF14 (1Q: 09:59) Richard Todd scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode. |
| 3-8-BUF17 (1Q: 09:27) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Tony Hill for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Vance, assisted by S Charlie Babb. |
| 4-4-BUF21 (1Q: 09:00) Pat McInally punted 45 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick -2 yards to the SDO32. Tackled by Tony Hill. Ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Ray Yakavonis at the SDO32. |
| 1-10-SDO32 (1Q: 08:51) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Harold McLinton. Washington gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO44 (1Q: 08:04) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 2-9-SDO45 (1Q: 07:38) Jim Jensen ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord, assisted by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 3-10-SDO44 (1Q: 06:57) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by RB Jim Jensen. |
| 4-10-SDO44 (1Q: 06:53) Mike Bragg punted 48 yards. Tom Bailey returned the kick 12 yards to the BUF20. Tackled by Mark Koncar. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (1Q: 06:46) Richard Todd pass completed to FB Ted McKnight for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Greer. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (1Q: 06:20) Sweetness Payton ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Fernandes. |
| 3-7-BUF23 (1Q: 05:35) Richard Todd sacked by OLB Charles Anthony and DE Eddie Edwards for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ken Huff. |
| 4-13-BUF17 (1Q: 04:57) Pat McInally punted 50 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 5 yards to the SDO38. Tackled by Bob Tucker. |
| 1-10-SDO38 (1Q: 04:49) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Ron Lee for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Rives. Lee gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-SDO45 (1Q: 04:25) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Harold McLinton. |
| 3-3-SDO45 (1Q: 03:46) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wendell Tyler. DE Will Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3-SDO45 (1Q: 03:40) Mike Bragg punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BUF09. |
| 1-10-BUF09 (1Q: 03:32) Ted McKnight ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Kurt Surratt, assisted by OLB Charles Anthony. |
| 2-13-BUF06 (1Q: 02:57) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode. Henry gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 2-16-BUF03 (1Q: 02:51) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Walter Payton for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Don Goode. |
| 3-10-BUF09 (1Q: 02:06) Richard Todd pass was dropped by WR Archie Griffin. |
| 4-10-BUF09 (1Q: 01:57) Pat McInally punted 41 yards. Ronnie Coleman called for a fair catch at the BUF50. |
| 1-10-BUF50 (1Q: 01:46) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Wright. Knight gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF38 (1Q: 00:59) Jim Jensen ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Willie Lee, assisted by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 2-6-BUF34 (1Q: 00:27) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova, assisted by S Bryant Salter. Key block delivered by Ron Lee. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (2Q: 15:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter, assisted by CB Jeff Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF35 (2Q: 14:54) Jim Jensen ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Dawson, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 2-17-BUF32 (2Q: 14:15) Jim Jensen ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Willie Lee, assisted by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 3-13-BUF28 (2Q: 13:31) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DT Mike Dawson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-BUF28 (2Q: 13:24) Chester Marcol attempted a 45 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. He appeared to lose his footing on the wet field. |
| 1-10-BUF35 (2Q: 13:18) Walter Payton ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Charles Davis. Key block delivered by Reggie McKenzie. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-BUF48 (2Q: 13:10) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-BUF43 (2Q: 13:06) Richard Todd pass was dropped by WR Tony Hill. |
| 2-15-BUF43 (2Q: 12:57) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Gary Shirk. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-15-BUF43 (2Q: 12:51) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Earl Gant for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by S Charlie Babb. Gant gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-SDO45 (2Q: 12:07) Pat McInally punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 12:00) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lloyd Mumphord. Key block delivered by Tom Condon. |
| 2-4-SDO26 (2Q: 11:27) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Wright. |
| 1-10-SDO35 (2Q: 10:58) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. S Vince Castillo defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO35 (2Q: 10:51) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Knight. OLB Tom Toner defended the pass. |
| 3-10-SDO35 (2Q: 10:42) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. Rodgers gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-SDO40 (2Q: 09:54) Mike Bragg punted 42 yards. Tom Bailey returned the kick 1 yard to the BUF19. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-BUF09 (2Q: 09:43) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Archie Griffin for 6 yards. Tackled by S Greg Bright. |
| 2-4-BUF15 (2Q: 08:58) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 2-9-BUF10 (2Q: 08:52) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sweetness Payton. DT Charles Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-BUF10 (2Q: 08:45) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Touchdown Tony Hill. OLB Don Goode defended the pass. |
| 4-9-BUF10 (2Q: 08:39) Pat McInally punted 34 yards. Ronnie Coleman called for a fair catch at the BUF44. |
| 1-10-BUF44 (2Q: 08:30) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jim Jensen. DE Andy Dorris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-BUF44 (2Q: 08:23) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Jim Jensen for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Mel Land. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jensen gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (2Q: 07:36) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Rives. |
| 2-10-BUF31 (2Q: 06:50) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 3-2-BUF23 (2Q: 06:12) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Dawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 05:25) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 12 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter. Washington gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-8-BUF08 (2Q: 04:37) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aundra Thompson. DE Will Wynn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-BUF08 (2Q: 04:30) Jim Jensen ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich. |
| 3-11-BUF11 (2Q: 03:59) Dan Fouts pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. DE Byron Alexander blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-BUF11 (2Q: 03:53) Chester Marcol attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 10, Buffalo 0 |
| (2Q: 03:47) Chester Marcol kicked off 73 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (2Q: 03:47) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Henry. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (2Q: 03:41) Walter Payton ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Wilson, assisted by DT Charles Davis. |
| 3-8-BUF22 (2Q: 02:58) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Tony Hill for 33 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. Hill gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO45 (2Q: 02:17) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Walter Payton for 5 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF45 (2Q: 02:06) Richard Todd pass completed to WR George Farmer for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-11-SDO46 (2Q: 01:59) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie Griffin. OLB Jim Kovach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-11-SDO46 (2Q: 01:52) Walter Payton ran a trap outside the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. Key block delivered by Reggie McKenzie. McKenzie ran over Jim Kovach to set up the play. |
| 1-10-SDO35 (2Q: 01:31) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 21 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Wilson. Henry gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO14 (2Q: 01:14) Richard Todd pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Bob Tucker. DE Eddie Edwards blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO14 (2Q: 01:05) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wally Henry. DT Kurt Surratt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-SDO14 (2Q: 00:56) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Tony Hill for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 10, Buffalo 6 |
| (2Q: 00:56) Extra point by Carson Long was good. San Diego 10, Buffalo 7 |
| (2Q: 00:46) Carson Long kicked off 73 yards from the BUF30. Aundra Thompson returned the ball 23 yards to the SDO20. Tackled by George Farmer. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 00:41) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ron Lee. S Tommy Casanova knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO20 (2Q: 00:34) Jim Jensen ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Willie Lee. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-7-SDO23 (2Q: 00:22) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Rives. Washington gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Chester Marcol kicked off 68 yards from the SDO30. Tom Bailey returned the ball 19 yards to the BUF21. Tackled by Charlie Babb. |
| 1-10-BUF21 (3Q: 14:31) Sweetness Payton ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Fernandes, assisted by OLB Charles Anthony. |
| 2-10-BUF21 (3Q: 13:49) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Archie Griffin for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by CB Monte Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-BUF39 (3Q: 13:23) Richard Todd sacked by DT Ron Fernandes for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kelvin Clark. |
| 2-16-BUF33 (3Q: 12:56) Richard Todd pass completed to RB Sweetness Payton for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson. Payton gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-BUF46 (3Q: 12:09) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson. |
| 1-10-SDO48 (3Q: 11:23) Sweetness Payton ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Greg Bright. Key block delivered by Don Macek. |
| 1-10-SDO36 (3Q: 10:45) Earl Gant ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb. |
| 2-8-SDO34 (3Q: 10:18) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Hill. DT Charles Davis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-8-SDO34 (3Q: 10:11) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Touchdown Tony Hill for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hill gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO16 (3Q: 09:31) Archie Griffin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Curtis Greer, assisted by CB Monte Jackson. |
| 2-9-SDO15 (3Q: 09:09) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kurt Surratt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by BUF Ted McKnight to the SDO13. |
| 3-7-SDO13 (3Q: 08:47) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Hill. OLB Jim Kovach defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-SDO13 (3Q: 08:43) Carson Long attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Buffalo 10, San Diego 10 |
| (3Q: 08:37) Carson Long kicked off 59 yards from the BUF30. Ronnie Coleman returned the ball 17 yards to the SDO28. Tackled by George Farmer. |
| 1-10-SDO28 (3Q: 08:12) Bo Matthews ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. |
| 2-12-SDO26 (3Q: 07:36) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 12 yards. Tackled by S Vince Castillo. Knight gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO38 (3Q: 07:00) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Dawson, assisted by S Bryant Salter. |
| 2-6-SDO42 (3Q: 06:30) Jim Jensen ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Dawson. Key block delivered by Sid Smith. Smith flattened Vince Castillo to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-SDO48 (3Q: 06:08) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 22 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. Washington gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF30 (3Q: 05:20) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Aundra Thompson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF30 (3Q: 05:14) Dan Fouts pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Rodgers. |
| 3-10-BUF30 (3Q: 05:03) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR David Knight. DT Willie Lee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-BUF30 (3Q: 04:54) Chester Marcol attempted a 47 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 13, Buffalo 10 |
| (3Q: 04:48) Chester Marcol kicked off 62 yards from the SDO30. Tom Bailey returned the ball 17 yards to the BUF25. Tackled by Charlie Babb. |
| 1-10-BUF25 (3Q: 04:24) Walter Payton ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Mel Lunsford. PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-BUF15 (3Q: 04:18) Earl Gant ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn, assisted by OLB Jim Kovach. |
| 2-18-BUF17 (3Q: 03:47) Sweetness Payton ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ron Fernandes, assisted by DT Charles Davis. |
| 3-16-BUF19 (3Q: 03:12) Walter Payton ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Mel Lunsford. |
| 4-13-BUF22 (3Q: 02:29) Pat McInally punted 49 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 12 yards to the SDO41. Tackled by Larron Jackson. |
| 1-10-SDO41 (3Q: 02:18) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. CB Lloyd Mumphord defended the pass. |
| 2-10-SDO41 (3Q: 02:12) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Jeff Wright. Washington gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-3-SDO48 (3Q: 01:37) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-BUF49 (3Q: 00:58) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Patulski. |
| 2-12-SDO49 (3Q: 00:16) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 11 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter, assisted by CB Lloyd Mumphord. Tyler gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-1-BUF40 (4Q: 15:00) Wendell Tyler ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Vince Castillo, assisted by DT Carl Barisich. Key block delivered by Tom Condon. |
| 1-10-BUF31 (4Q: 14:31) Wendell Tyler ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Bryant Salter, assisted by CB Dwight Harrison. Key block delivered by Seth Hallen. |
| 2-1-BUF22 (4Q: 13:53) Jim Jensen ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Vince Castillo, assisted by S Bob Glazebrook. Key block delivered by Mark Koncar. |
| 1-10-BUF21 (4Q: 13:09) Dan Fouts pass was dropped by WR Gene Washington. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF21 (4Q: 13:05) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Gene Washington for 17 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. Washington gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-4-BUF04 (4Q: 12:33) Jim Jensen ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova, assisted by DE Will Wynn. |
| 2-4-BUF04 (4Q: 12:07) Jim Jensen ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. |
| 3-1-BUF01 (4Q: 11:33) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich, assisted by ILB Don Rives. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-BUF02 (4Q: 11:07) Chester Marcol attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 16, Buffalo 10 |
| (4Q: 10:59) Chester Marcol kicked off 75 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. San Diego's Ronnie Coleman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 10:59) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 3 yards. Tackled by S Charlie Babb, assisted by S Greg Bright. |
| 2-7-BUF23 (4Q: 10:19) Earl Gant ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dick Conn. |
| 3-5-BUF25 (4Q: 09:36) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for a False Start. |
| 3-10-BUF20 (4Q: 09:29) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Touchdown Tony Hill. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-BUF20 (4Q: 09:19) Pat McInally punted 49 yards. Ronnie Coleman returned the kick 23 yards to the BUF46. Tackled by Ken Huff. |
| 1-10-BUF46 (4Q: 09:09) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Wendell Tyler. DT Willie Lee defended the pass. |
| 2-10-BUF46 (4Q: 09:05) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Johnny Rodgers for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison, assisted by ILB Don Rives. Rodgers gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-BUF37 (4Q: 08:17) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Rives, assisted by DT Willie Lee. Key block delivered by Seth Hallen. |
| 1-10-BUF33 (4Q: 07:35) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR David Knight for 20 yards. Tackled by S Bob Glazebrook. Knight gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF13 (4Q: 06:49) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Rives. Tyler gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-6-BUF09 (4Q: 06:03) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Dawson. |
| 3-3-BUF06 (4Q: 05:15) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Wendell Tyler for -1 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-BUF07 (4Q: 04:27) Chester Marcol attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 19, Buffalo 10 |
| (4Q: 04:19) Chester Marcol kicked off 79 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 04:19) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Touchdown Tony Hill for 27 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Anthony. Hill gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-BUF47 (4Q: 03:59) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Brooks. |
| 2-10-BUF47 (4Q: 03:38) Richard Todd pass completed to WR Wally Henry for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Monte Jackson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-SDO46 (4Q: 03:16) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie Griffin. S Sam Williams hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3-SDO46 (4Q: 03:07) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Walter Payton. DE Eddie Edwards hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-SDO46 (4Q: 03:03) PENALTY: Buffalo was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-BUF49 (4Q: 02:56) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Andy Dorris, assisted by ILB Don Rives. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 2-1-BUF45 (4Q: 02:48) Wendell Tyler ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich, assisted by ILB Harold McLinton. DT Carl Barisich crushed Tom Condon to wreck the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by SDO Solomon Freelon to the BUF44. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 1-10-BUF44 (4Q: 02:37) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Washington. DE Walt Patulski hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF44 (4Q: 02:30) Wendell Tyler ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Toner. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-SDO46 (4Q: 02:20) PENALTY: San Diego was called for a False Start. |
| 2-25-SDO41 (4Q: 02:20) Jim Jensen ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dwight Harrison. |
| Buffalo called a time out. |
| 3-21-SDO45 (4Q: 02:13) Wendell Tyler ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova, assisted by CB Dwight Harrison. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-16-BUF50 (4Q: 02:00) Mike Bragg punted 50 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:53) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bob Tucker. DE Curtis Greer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-BUF20 (4Q: 01:43) Richard Todd sacked by DT Charles Davis and OLB Charles Anthony for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Kelvin Clark. |
| 3-15-BUF15 (4Q: 01:25) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR George Farmer. OLB Charles Anthony hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15-BUF15 (4Q: 01:17) Richard Todd pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Archie Griffin. CB J.C. Wilson defended the pass. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-BUF15 (4Q: 01:08) Wendell Tyler ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Casanova. |
| 2-6-BUF11 (4Q: 00:22) Dan Fouts dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: San Diego Chargers 19, Buffalo Bills 10 |