The San Diego Chargers lost to the Miami Dolphins, 28 to 21, on October 15, 1978.

1978 San Diego Chargers

Final

MIA

28

SD

21

1

7

0

2

14

7

3

7

14

4

0

0

Total

28

21

1st quarter

MIA

SD

Dolphins

Jim Braxton 2-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

MIA

SD

Dolphins

Loaird McCreary 5-yard pass from Don Strock (Garo Yepremian kick)

14

0

Chargers

Lydell Mitchell 22-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)

14

7

Dolphins

Jim Braxton 1-yard run (Garo Yepremian kick)

21

7

3rd quarter

MIA

SD

Chargers

Lydell Mitchell 1-yard run (Rolf Benirschke kick)

21

14

Dolphins

Nat Moore 12-yard pass from Bob Griese (Garo Yepremian kick)

28

14

Chargers

Lydell Mitchell 1-yard run (Rolf Benirschke kick)

28

21

Dolphins

Chargers

1st Downs

17

20

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

57

67

Total Yards

261

404

Yards per play

4.6

6.0

Passing

122

287

Comp - Att

13 - 21

22 - 30

Yards per pass

5.5

8.7

Interceptions thrown

0

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 9

3 - 26

Rushing

139

117

Rushing Attempts

35

34

Yards per rush

4.0

3.4

Penalties

3

5

Turnovers

1

5

Fumbles lost

1

3

Interceptions

0

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Bob Griese 8 11 98 8.9 1 0 130.1
Don Strock 5 10 33 3.3 1 0 90.8
Team 13 21 122 6.2 2 0 1 111.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Delvin Williams 23 92 4.0 0
Leroy Harris 3 24 8.0 0
Jim Braxton 6 13 2.2 2
Don Strock 1 12 12.0 0
Norm Bulaich 1 5 5.0 0
Nat Moore 1 -7 -7.0 0
Team 35 139 4.0 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Nat Moore 4 59 14.8 1
Jim Braxton 2 23 11.5 0
Duriel Harris 2 21 10.5 0
Andre Tillman 1 14 14.0 0
Delvin Williams 3 9 3.0 0
Loaird McCreary 1 5 5.0 1
Team 13 131 6.2 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 3

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Garo Yepremian 0 1 4 4
Team 0 1 4 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
George Roberts 6 235 39.2
Team 6 235 39.2

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Duriel Harris 4 93 23.3 0
Team 4 93 23.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jimmy Cefalo 1 16 16.0 0
Nat Moore 1 11 11.0 0
Team 2 27 13.5 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Dan Fouts 22 30 313 10.4 1 2 90.0
Team 22 30 287 10.4 1 2 3 90.0

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lydell Mitchell 19 77 4.1 2
Don Woods 12 35 2.9 0
Bo Matthews 2 7 3.5 0
Dan Fouts 1 -2 -2.0 0
Team 34 117 3.4 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Artie Owens 3 89 29.7 0
Charlie Joiner 4 87 21.8 0
Lydell Mitchell 6 64 10.7 1
Bob Klein 3 36 12.0 0
Don Woods 4 20 5.0 0
John Jefferson 2 17 8.5 0
Team 22 313 10.4 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 4 3 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rolf Benirschke 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jeff West 3 123 41.0
Team 4 123 30.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Rodgers 4 93 23.3 0
Team 4 93 23.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Rodgers 1 13 13.0 0
Mike Fuller 1 4 4.0 0
Team 2 17 8.5 0

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3,134

Herbert

Justin Herbert

RUSH

628

Ekeler

Austin Ekeler

REC

1,243

Allen

Keenan Allen

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.4

21st

OPP PPG

23.4

24th

RUSH YDS/G

96.6

25th

PASS YDS/G

253.6

9th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
Broncos Broncos
8 9 0 .471
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
Chargers Chargers
5 12 0 .294

Last Game

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LAC Chargers

5-12-0

12

Final

13

KC Chiefs

11-6-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM