Game Recap
In a December 1 week 12 clash, the Jets completed a 27-14 win against the Chargers. The Chargers were held scoreless in the first three quarters as the Jets were in complete command building a 27-0 advantage.
The Jets were led by Joe Namath who finished with 254 yards in the air, 1 TD, 0 picks, was 17 of 27 passing. John Riggins ran for 2 TDs. Rich Caster caught 137 yards receiving.
For the Chargers, threw for zero INTs.
The Jets ended with 375 total yards, 21 first downs, 2 turnovers and 8 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Chargers finished with 303 total yards, 14 first downs, 3 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New York JetsNYJ defeat San Diego Chargers 27-14
- Date: Sunday, December 1, 1974
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:00PM
- New York Jets Stats - Yards: 375, Turnovers: 2
- San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 303, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| SDG |
0 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
14 |
| NYJ |
10 |
14 |
3 |
0 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Namath | NYJ | 17-27 | 254 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Freitas | SDG | 10-23 | 147 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Don Woods | SDG | 1-1 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Woodall | NYJ | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Don Woods | SDG | 25 | 142 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Riggins | NYJ | 18 | 61 | 2 | 0 | |
| Emerson Boozer | NYJ | 10 | 48 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jazz Jackson | NYJ | 5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jesse Freitas | SDG | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bo Matthews | SDG | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Woodall | NYJ | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Rich Caster | NYJ | 7 | 137 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gary Garrison | SDG | 4 | 109 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jerome Barkum | NYJ | 5 | 43 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Riggins | NYJ | 4 | 36 | 1 | 0 | |
| Emerson Boozer | NYJ | 1 | 29 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bo Matthews | SDG | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | |
| Glen Bonner | SDG | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wayne Stewart | SDG | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NYJ | 35 | 114 | 2 | | |
| SDG | 30 | 153 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NYJ | 19-29 | 261 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| SDG | 11-24 | 175 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The San Diego Chargers at New York Jets
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- Weather: 37 degrees, relative humidity 70%, wind 19 mph, wind chill 26
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