Game Recap
Week 3 in September during the 1980 NFL calendar saw the visiting San Diego Chargers handle the 0 Denver Broncos 30-13. The Chargers tallied 24 of their 30 points in the second quarter.
The Chargers were led by who had zero picks.
For the Broncos, Matt Robinson connected on 4 INTs. Jim Jensen rumbled for 85 rushing yards. Haven Moses caught 103 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
The Chargers ended up with 303 total yards, 16 first downs, 3 turnovers and 12 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Broncos tallied 374 total yards, 22 first downs, 7 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: San Diego Chargers defeat Denver BroncosDEN 30-13
- Date: Sunday, September 21, 1980
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 303, Turnovers: 3
- Denver Broncos Stats - Yards: 374, Turnovers: 7
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| SDG |
3 |
24 |
3 |
0 |
30 |
| DEN |
3 |
3 |
7 |
0 |
13 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Dan Fouts | SDG | 13-27 | 211 | 1 | 3 | 41 | |
| Matt Robinson | DEN | 13-25 | 146 | 0 | 4 | 25 | |
| Craig Morton | DEN | 12-18 | 124 | 1 | 2 | 26 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Jim Jensen | DEN | 12 | 85 | 0 | 26 | |
| Clarence Williams | SDG | 16 | 53 | 0 | 12 | |
| John Cappelletti | SDG | 8 | 26 | 1 | 9 | |
| Dave Preston | DEN | 6 | 26 | 0 | 19 | |
| Otis Armstrong | DEN | 3 | 25 | 0 | 13 | |
| Lawrence McCutcheon | DEN | 2 | 15 | 0 | 12 | |
| Hank Bauer | SDG | 3 | 11 | 0 | 5 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Haven Moses | DEN | 5 | 103 | 1 | 26 | |
| Charlie Joiner | SDG | 4 | 80 | 1 | 29 | |
| Kellen Winslow | SDG | 3 | 60 | 0 | 41 | |
| Jim Jensen | DEN | 9 | 59 | 0 | 15 | |
| John Jefferson | SDG | 3 | 44 | 0 | 19 | |
| Riley Odoms | DEN | 2 | 29 | 0 | 17 | |
| John Cappelletti | SDG | 3 | 27 | 0 | 11 | |
| Rick Upchurch | DEN | 1 | 25 | 0 | 25 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| DEN | 27 | 153 | 0 | | |
| SDG | 33 | 92 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| DEN | 25-43 | 270 | 1 | 6 | 6 | |
| SDG | 13-27 | 211 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos
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- Weather: 66 degrees, relative humidity 37%, wind 9 mph
- Time of Game:
