| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 72 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Chester Marcol kicked off 79 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 15:00) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Reynolds. |
| 2-2-HOU28 (1Q: 14:33) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Curtis Greer, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. Key block delivered by Dennis McKnight. |
| 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 14:06) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Bolden. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-SDO43 (1Q: 14:00) Herschel Walker ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Reichenbach. Key block delivered by Ralph Williams. San Diego's Eddie Edwards was hurt on the play. |
| 2-4-SDO37 (1Q: 13:20) Herschel Walker ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Reynolds. |
| 3-5-SDO38 (1Q: 12:57) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herschel Walker. ILB Mike Reichenbach defended the pass. |
| 4-5-SDO38 (1Q: 12:50) Brian Hansen punted 38 yards. Touchback. Houston's Bobby Kemp was hurt on the play. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (1Q: 12:45) John Williams ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson, assisted by S Martin Bayless. |
| 2-7-SDO23 (1Q: 12:10) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Reggie Langhorne for 12 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. Langhorne gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO35 (1Q: 11:23) Brent Fullwood ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison, assisted by OLB Scott Studwell. |
| 2-9-SDO36 (1Q: 10:52) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon. |
| 3-4-SDO41 (1Q: 10:04) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 14 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. Burkett gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU45 (1Q: 09:35) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Langhorne. ILB Randy McClanahan defended the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU45 (1Q: 09:28) Brent Fullwood ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by DE Darryl Sims. |
| 3-8-HOU43 (1Q: 08:44) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Langhorne. CB Mike Richardson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU43 (1Q: 08:35) Joe Prokop punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 08:30) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gregg Garrity. S James Marshall knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-HOU10 (1Q: 08:24) Neil Lomax pass was intended for WR Henry Ellard and was intercepted by CB John Hendy at the HOU17. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Jewerl Thomas. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-HOU06 (1Q: 08:14) John Williams ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood. Williams slipped a little on the wet field. |
| 2-4-HOU04 (1Q: 07:50) Dan Fouts scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon. |
| 3-3-HOU03 (1Q: 07:05) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 07:05) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 06:57) Chester Marcol kicked off 74 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 06:57) Herschel Walker ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Johnson, assisted by S Terry Jackson. |
| 2-14-HOU16 (1Q: 06:20) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. DE Curtis Greer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-HOU16 (1Q: 06:16) Herschel Walker ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Todd Shell, assisted by S Ray Ellis. Houston's Dennis McKnight was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-8-HOU22 (1Q: 05:36) Brian Hansen punted 51 yards. Danny Buggs returned the kick -1 yards to the SDO26. Tackled by George Lilja. |
| 1-10-SDO26 (1Q: 05:27) John Williams ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. Key block delivered by Charley Hannah. |
| 2-5-SDO31 (1Q: 05:03) L Williams ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon, assisted by S Kirk Springs. |
| 3-1-SDO35 (1Q: 04:20) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Anthony Toney for 1 yard. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO36 (1Q: 03:38) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Burkett gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Too Many Men on the Field. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-SDO48 (1Q: 03:31) Tony Davis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley. |
| 2-7-HOU49 (1Q: 03:06) L Williams ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. |
| 3-4-HOU46 (1Q: 02:25) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. Burkett gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU42 (1Q: 01:50) Dan Fouts pass completed to FB Anthony Toney for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Toney gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 01:40) Dan Fouts pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB John Williams. OLB Simon Fletcher blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-HOU31 (1Q: 01:34) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by CB Tory Nixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-HOU27 (1Q: 00:47) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Chris Burkett. ILB Randy McClanahan defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-HOU27 (1Q: 00:39) Chester Marcol attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 10, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 00:31) Chester Marcol kicked off 71 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 00:31) Marc Logan ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Ervin Randle, assisted by DT Rich Stachowski. Key block delivered by George Lilja. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-1-HOU29 (2Q: 15:00) Herschel Walker ran a trap outside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE John Partridge, assisted by S Eddie Anderson. |
| 3-1-HOU29 (2Q: 14:14) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. ILB Mike Reichenbach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 14:04) Neil Lomax pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Reichenbach. Walker gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU46 (2Q: 13:16) Neil Lomax pass was dropped by WR Brian Brennan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU46 (2Q: 13:12) Neil Lomax pass was dropped by WR Henry Ellard. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-HOU46 (2Q: 13:02) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Anderson, assisted by DE John Partridge. |
| 4-5-SDO49 (2Q: 12:18) Brian Hansen punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO07. |
| 1-10-SDO07 (2Q: 12:08) John Williams ran around left end for 93 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brett Miller. San Diego 16, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 12:08) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 17, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 11:46) Chester Marcol kicked off 61 yards from the SDO30. Mike Friede returned the ball 22 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Eddie Anderson. |
| 1-10-HOU31 (2Q: 11:22) Herschel Walker ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by S Eddie Anderson. |
| 2-13-HOU28 (2Q: 10:57) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Reynolds. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lipps gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-2-HOU39 (2Q: 10:21) Neil Lomax pass was intended for WR Louis Lipps and was intercepted by CB Ricky Reynolds at the HOU43. The interception was returned 29 yards. Tackled by Louis Lipps. |
| 1-10-HOU14 (2Q: 10:09) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Keith Ortego. ILB Riki Ellison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU14 (2Q: 10:04) Brent Fullwood ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by ILB Riki Ellison. |
| 3-7-HOU11 (2Q: 09:37) Dan Fouts pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Langhorne. |
| 4-7-HOU11 (2Q: 09:31) Chester Marcol attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. San Diego 20, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 09:26) Chester Marcol kicked off 74 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 09:26) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 19 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson, assisted by OLB Jim Kovach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Jeffires gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU39 (2Q: 08:48) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 08:27) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Lipps. DT Gary Bolden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-HOU49 (2Q: 08:23) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brennan gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO32 (2Q: 08:02) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-SDO37 (2Q: 07:58) Neil Lomax pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Pat Beach. DE John Partridge blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-15-SDO37 (2Q: 07:50) Neil Lomax pass was intended for WR Haywood Jeffires and was intercepted by CB J.C. Wilson in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (2Q: 07:39) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 35 yards. Tackled by ILB Riki Ellison. Burkett gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU45 (2Q: 06:53) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon. |
| 2-4-HOU39 (2Q: 06:31) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB John Williams for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson. Williams gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 06:14) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Reggie Langhorne for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Sutton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-2-HOU12 (2Q: 05:55) John Williams ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. Key block delivered by Jeff Walker. |
| 1-8-HOU08 (2Q: 05:35) Dan Fouts pass completed to TE Steve Jordan for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. |
| 2-3-HOU03 (2Q: 05:18) L Williams ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Charley Hannah. San Diego 26, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 05:18) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 27, Houston 0 |
| (2Q: 05:09) Chester Marcol kicked off 79 yards from the SDO30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 05:09) Herschel Walker ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by OLB Todd Shell. |
| 2-6-HOU24 (2Q: 04:33) Marc Logan ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. |
| 3-4-HOU26 (2Q: 04:17) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. S Ray Ellis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU26 (2Q: 04:07) Brian Hansen punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the SDO24. |
| 1-10-SDO24 (2Q: 03:56) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Reggie Langhorne for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Langhorne gained 20 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU48 (2Q: 03:21) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Chris Burkett for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Studwell. Burkett gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-7-HOU45 (2Q: 03:03) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Langhorne. DE Jim Jeffcoat hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-HOU45 (2Q: 02:57) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Reggie Langhorne for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Tory Nixon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-17-SDO45 (2Q: 02:41) Dan Fouts pass was intended for WR Reggie Langhorne and was intercepted by ILB Riki Ellison at the HOU28. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Reggie Langhorne. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 02:28) Herschel Walker ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Reichenbach, assisted by DE John Partridge. |
| 2-10-HOU36 (2Q: 02:06) Neil Lomax pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 6 yards. Tackled by CB John Hendy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego's John Partridge was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-4-HOU42 (2Q: 02:00) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB John Hendy. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU50 (2Q: 01:39) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Washington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-SDO42 (2Q: 01:23) Neil Lomax pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Brian Brennan. DT Gary Johnson blocked the pass. |
| 3-2-SDO42 (2Q: 01:15) Herschel Walker ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. |
| 4-4-SDO44 (2Q: 00:55) Brian Hansen punted 44 yards. Touchback. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. |
| 1-10-SDO39 (2Q: 00:48) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Lipps. S Ray Ellis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO39 (2Q: 00:42) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. ILB Mike Reichenbach defended the pass. |
| 3-10-SDO39 (2Q: 00:34) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. CB J.C. Wilson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-SDO39 (2Q: 00:28) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 4-15-SDO44 (2Q: 00:28) Brian Hansen punted 35 yards. Danny Buggs returned the kick 0 yards to the SDO09. Tackled by Donnie Elder. |
| 1-10-SDO09 (2Q: 00:21) John Williams ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Acker. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Norm Johnson kicked off 73 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 15:00) John Williams ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan. Key block delivered by Jesse Sapolu. |
| 2-4-SDO26 (3Q: 14:18) Brent Fullwood ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson, assisted by CB Mike Richardson. |
| 3-4-SDO26 (3Q: 13:40) Dan Fouts sacked by OLB Simon Fletcher for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ron Hallstrom. |
| 4-11-SDO19 (3Q: 12:58) Joe Prokop punted 44 yards. Gregg Garrity returned the kick 13 yards to the HOU50. Tackled by James Haynes. |
| 1-10-HOU50 (3Q: 12:49) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-SDO45 (3Q: 12:19) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis, assisted by CB Ricky Reynolds. |
| 3-3-SDO43 (3Q: 11:45) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson, assisted by OLB James Haynes. Key block delivered by George Lilja. |
| 1-10-SDO39 (3Q: 11:13) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB John Hendy. |
| 2-2-SDO31 (3Q: 10:46) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 11 yards. Tackled by CB John Hendy. Jeffires gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-12-SDO41 (3Q: 10:36) Marc Logan ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski. |
| 3-7-SDO36 (3Q: 09:53) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach, assisted by S Ray Ellis. |
| 4-5-SDO34 (3Q: 09:25) Brian Hansen punted 34 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 09:19) John Williams ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Pepper Johnson, assisted by DT Bill Acker. |
| 2-7-SDO23 (3Q: 08:41) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reggie Langhorne. OLB Simon Fletcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-SDO23 (3Q: 08:32) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Preston Dennard. DE Jim Jeffcoat drove right through Brett Miller to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-SDO23 (3Q: 08:27) Joe Prokop punted 44 yards. Gregg Garrity returned the kick 3 yards to the HOU36. Tackled by Tony Caldwell. |
| 1-10-HOU36 (3Q: 08:18) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 13 yards. Tackled by S James Marshall. Ellard gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 07:40) Herschel Walker ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. Key block delivered by Jeff Bostic. |
| 1-10-SDO40 (3Q: 07:15) Neil Lomax pass completed to TE Pat Beach for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Washington. Beach gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 06:28) Herschel Walker ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Todd Shell, assisted by DT Gary Johnson. |
| 2-9-SDO19 (3Q: 06:04) Marc Logan ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Gary Bolden. Key block delivered by Jeff Bostic. Houston's John Alt was hurt on the play. |
| 3-1-SDO11 (3Q: 05:22) Herschel Walker ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis. Key block delivered by Jeff Bostic. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-4-SDO04 (3Q: 05:16) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! San Diego 27, Houston 6 |
| (3Q: 05:16) Extra point by Norm Johnson was good. San Diego 27, Houston 7 |
| (3Q: 05:05) Norm Johnson kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (3Q: 05:05) L Williams ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. Key block delivered by Jesse Sapolu. Sapolu ran over Mike Golic to set up the play. |
| 2-5-SDO25 (3Q: 04:35) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB John Williams for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Studwell. |
| 1-10-SDO32 (3Q: 03:48) John Williams ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. |
| 2-10-SDO32 (3Q: 03:22) Dan Fouts pass completed to TE Steve Jordan for 13 yards. Tackled by S David Greenwood, assisted by S Kirk Springs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO45 (3Q: 02:34) John Williams ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bill Acker, assisted by OLB Scott Studwell. |
| 2-6-SDO49 (3Q: 02:09) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Reggie Langhorne for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by CB Mickey Sutton. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 01:38) Brent Fullwood ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley. Key block delivered by Bruce Armstrong. |
| 1-10-HOU33 (3Q: 01:12) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Sutton. Dennard gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU13 (3Q: 00:32) L Williams ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Dexter Manley, assisted by S Kirk Springs. Key block delivered by Tony Davis. |
| 2-5-HOU08 (3Q: 00:03) Brent Fullwood ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Martin Bayless. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-8-HOU11 (4Q: 15:00) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Danny Buggs for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego 33, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Chester Marcol was good. San Diego 34, Houston 7 |
| (4Q: 14:52) Chester Marcol kicked off 54 yards from the SDO30. Gregg Garrity returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by James Haynes. |
| 1-10-HOU35 (4Q: 14:26) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-HOU30 (4Q: 14:20) Neil Lomax pass was dropped by WR Louis Lipps. |
| 2-15-HOU30 (4Q: 14:14) Herschel Walker ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Stachowski, assisted by S James Marshall. |
| 3-3-HOU42 (4Q: 13:36) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jim Kovach. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-SDO47 (4Q: 13:05) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 15 yards. Tackled by S James Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lipps gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO32 (4Q: 12:28) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. DT Gary Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO32 (4Q: 12:22) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-SDO27 (4Q: 11:35) Herschel Walker ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Anthony Washington. Key block delivered by Dave Studdard. |
| 1-10-SDO16 (4Q: 10:58) Marc Logan ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Eddie Anderson. |
| 2-9-SDO15 (4Q: 10:26) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: San Diego was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. San Diego 34, Houston 13 |
| (4Q: 10:26) Extra point by Norm Johnson was good. San Diego 34, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 10:16) Norm Johnson kicked off 77 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-SDO20 (4Q: 10:16) Dan Fouts pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kelvin Bryant. DT Mike Golic hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-SDO20 (4Q: 10:11) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Reggie Langhorne for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Jeffcoat. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-SDO20 (4Q: 09:40) Dan Fouts pass completed to RB Kelvin Bryant for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-SDO21 (4Q: 08:52) Joe Prokop punted 48 yards. Mike Friede returned the kick 7 yards to the HOU38. Tackled by James Haynes. |
| 1-10-HOU38 (4Q: 08:42) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB James Haynes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brennan gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-SDO46 (4Q: 08:25) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 12 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Anderson. 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 Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-SDO34 (4Q: 08:14) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. DT Gary Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-SDO34 (4Q: 08:07) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Herschel Walker. DE Curtis Greer simply tossed Jim Rourke aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-SDO34 (4Q: 08:01) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 32 yards. Tackled by S James Marshall. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-2-SDO02 (4Q: 07:41) Neil Lomax pass completed to TE Pat Beach for 1 yard. Tackled by S Terry Jackson. |
| 2-1-SDO01 (4Q: 07:20) Neil Lomax pass completed to RB Herschel Walker for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. San Diego 34, Houston 20 |
| (4Q: 07:20) Extra point by Norm Johnson was good. San Diego 34, Houston 21 |
| (4Q: 07:11) Norm Johnson kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. Danny Buggs returned the ball 24 yards to the SDO27. Tackled by Donnie Elder. |
| 1-10-SDO27 (4Q: 06:54) L Williams ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher, assisted by ILB Riki Ellison. Key block delivered by Jesse Sapolu. |
| 2-3-SDO34 (4Q: 06:08) Brent Fullwood ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Mike Richardson, assisted by DT Bill Acker. |
| 3-3-SDO34 (4Q: 05:20) Dan Fouts pass completed to WR Preston Dennard for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by CB Mickey Sutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dennard gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-HOU47 (4Q: 04:33) Brent Fullwood ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Sutton. |
| 2-8-HOU45 (4Q: 03:49) Brent Fullwood ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Randy McClanahan, assisted by DT Mike Golic. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-9-HOU46 (4Q: 03:04) Brent Fullwood ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Simon Fletcher, assisted by ILB Randy McClanahan. |
| 4-5-HOU42 (4Q: 02:17) Joe Prokop punted 37 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05. |
| 1-10-HOU05 (4Q: 02:06) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| 1-12-HOU03 (4Q: 02:06) Neil Lomax pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Henry Ellard. S James Marshall defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-12-HOU03 (4Q: 02:00) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 9 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Anderson. |
| 3-3-HOU12 (4Q: 01:39) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Reynolds, assisted by S Eddie Anderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 01:23) Neil Lomax pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Lipps. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-HOU17 (4Q: 01:18) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Haywood Jeffires for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ricky Reynolds. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 01:07) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Louis Lipps for 41 yards. Tackled by CB J.C. Wilson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lipps gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 1-10-SDO31 (4Q: 00:55) Neil Lomax scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Eddie Anderson and assisted by CB Anthony Washington. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 2-8-SDO29 (4Q: 00:44) Neil Lomax pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Haywood Jeffires. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-8-SDO29 (4Q: 00:38) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Brian Brennan for 23 yards. Tackled by S Ray Ellis, assisted by S James Marshall. Brennan gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-6-SDO06 (4Q: 00:19) Neil Lomax spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-6-SDO06 (4Q: 00:15) Neil Lomax pass completed to WR Henry Ellard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ricky Reynolds. |
| Final Score: San Diego Chargers 34, Houston Titans 21 |