Houston Oilers at San Diego Chargers (October 17, 1976)

Game Recap


In a October week 6 contest, the Chargers authored a very close 30-27 win over the Oilers. The Chargers began strong early with a 7-6 halftime lead and held off the Oilers late.

The Chargers were led by who finished with zero picks.

For the Oilers, threw for zero interceptions.

The Chargers finished with 468 total yards, 24 first downs, 2 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Oilers registered 380 total yards, 16 first downs, 1 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were of on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: San Diego Chargers defeat Houston Oilers 30-27
  • Date: Sunday, October 17, 1976
  • Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
  • San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 468, Turnovers: 2
  • Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 380, Turnovers: 1

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
HOU 3 3 7 14 27
SDG 0 7 10 13 30

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Dan PastoriniHOU25-393293167
Dan FoutsSDG19-242792081

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
Sam ScarberSDG1778013
Rickey YoungSDG1573013
Bo MatthewsSDG659242
Ronnie ColemanHOU112806
Fred WillisHOU102005
Mitch HoopesSDG110010
Dan PastoriniHOU2300

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Ken BurroughHOU5136267
Charlie JoinerSDG2106181
Billy JohnsonHOU694132
Ronnie ColemanHOU761019
Rickey YoungSDG555025
Pat CurranSDG449027
Melvin BakerHOU226014
Bo MatthewsSDG222014

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
HOU23510
SDG412232

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
HOU25-39329310
SDG19-24279208

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