Game Recap
In a December week 14 match-up, the Chiefs pitched a 40-3 win over the Chargers. The Chiefs came out strong early leading 21-3 at the half and rolled to a comprehensive win.
The Chiefs were guided by Len Dawson who finished with 3 touchdowns. Mike Garrett had 1 touchdown. Frank Pitts caught 95 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Chargers, John Hadl connected on 6 interceptions.
The Chiefs finished with 371 total yards, 20 first downs, 4 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Chargers ended up with 211 total yards, 17 first downs, 7 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Kansas City ChiefsKAN defeat San Diego Chargers 40-3
- Date: Sunday, December 8, 1968
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Kansas City Chiefs Stats - Yards: 371, Turnovers: 4
- San Diego Chargers Stats - Yards: 211, Turnovers: 7
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| KAN |
7 |
14 |
14 |
5 |
40 |
| SDG |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Len Dawson | KAN | 7-12 | 153 | 3 | 1 | 68 | |
| John Hadl | LAC | 9-24 | 110 | 0 | 6 | 19 | |
| Jon Brittenum | LAC | 6-12 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 22 | |
| Jacky Lee | KAN | 2-5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Mike Garrett | KAN | 21 | 69 | 1 | 10 | |
| Robert Holmes | KAN | 11 | 56 | 0 | 9 | |
| Wendell Hayes | KAN | 8 | 47 | 0 | 14 | |
| Dickie Post | LAC | 10 | 47 | 0 | 12 | |
| Gene Foster | LAC | 5 | 20 | 0 | 8 | |
| Bert Coan | KAN | 4 | 15 | 0 | 9 | |
| Russ Smith | LAC | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Frank Pitts | KAN | 2 | 95 | 1 | 68 | |
| Gary Garrison | LAC | 4 | 46 | 0 | 17 | |
| Lance Alworth | LAC | 3 | 39 | 0 | 17 | |
| Mike Garrett | KAN | 3 | 33 | 1 | 19 | |
| Jacque MacKinnon | LAC | 2 | 31 | 0 | 19 | |
| Dickie Post | LAC | 2 | 25 | 0 | 13 | |
| Willie Frazier | LAC | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |
| Gene Foster | LAC | 2 | 22 | 0 | 13 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| KAN | 48 | 183 | 1 | | |
| LAC | 19 | 75 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| KAN | 9-17 | 188 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| LAC | 15-37 | 197 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Kansas City Chiefs at San Diego Chargers
- Attendance:
- Weather: 57 degrees, relative humidity 52%, wind 5 mph
- Time of Game:
