Broncos 24-55 Chargers (Oct 20, 1968)

DEN

SD

1

3

2

7

28

3

7

10

4

7

14

24

55

1Q

0 - 3

D. Partee 18-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

3 - 3

B. Howfield 15-yard field goal.

FG Made

2Q

3 - 10

L. Alworth 74-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 17

G. Garrison 21-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 24

J. Beauchamp 35-yard TD interception return.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

3 - 31

J. MacKinnon 50-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

10 - 31

J. Jones 60-yard TD catch from M. Briscoe.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

10 - 38

G. Garrison 55-yard TD catch from J. Hadl.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 38

B. Van Heusen 28-yard TD catch from M. Briscoe.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 41

D. Partee 27-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 48

D. Post 62-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

17 - 55

J. MacKinnon 17-yard TD catch from J. Brittenum.

Touchdown

Made XP

4Q

24 - 55

J. Jones 6-yard TD catch from M. Briscoe.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

321

Hadl

SD

Rush Yds

121

Post

SD

Rec Yds

172

MacKinnon

SD

Scrim TD

2

Jones

DEN

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Marlin Briscoe

DEN WR #86

John Hadl

SD QB #21

237

Pass Yds

321

3

Pass TD

4

2

Int

1

DEN

Team Stats

SD

476

Total Yds

581

26

1st Downs

20

5

Turnovers

1

1968 Standings

Team	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	12	2	0	.857
Raiders	12	2	0	.857
Jets	11	3	0	.786
Chargers	9	5	0	.643
Oilers	7	7	0	.500
Dolphins	5	8	1	.393
Broncos	5	9	0	.357
Patriots	4	10	0	.286
Bengals	3	11	0	.214
Bills	1	12	1	.107

Game Summary

The San Diego Chargers crushed the Denver Broncos, 55 to 24, on October 20, 1968.

Game Info

October 19, 1968

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	17/30	237	7.9	3	2	0-0	87.8
Steve Tensi S. Tensi #13	6/14	84	6.0	0	1	0-0	33.0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	9/18	321	17.8	4	1	0-0	112.3
Jon Brittenum J. Brittenum #15	3/5	38	7.6	1	0	0-0	123.3
Gene Foster G. Foster #37	1/1	28	28.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	5	68	13.6
Terry Erwin T. Erwin #46	5	32	6.4
Garrett Ford G. Ford #32	8	30	3.8
Alex Moore A. Moore #48	2	18	9.0
Hub Lindsey H. Lindsey #33	4	17	4.3
Fran Lynch F. Lynch #22	6	13	2.2
Steve Tensi S. Tensi #13	2	3	1.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dickie Post D. Post #22	11	121	11.0	1
Gene Foster G. Foster #37	8	52	6.5	0
Russ Smith R. Smith #20	7	30	4.3	0
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	1	5	5.0	0
Jim Allison J. Allison #32	5	3	0.6	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Jones J. Jones #80	0/0	128	16.0	2
Eric Crabtree E. Crabtree #41	0/0	45	22.5	0
Billy Van Heusen B. Van Heusen #42	0/0	40	20.0	1
Tom Beer T. Beer #82	0/0	36	12.0	0
Garrett Ford G. Ford #32	0/0	22	7.3	0
Alex Moore A. Moore #48	0/0	19	9.5	0
Terry Erwin T. Erwin #46	0/0	17	17.0	0
Fran Lynch F. Lynch #22	0/0	9	9.0	0
Mike Haffner M. Haffner #84	0/0	5	5.0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jacque MacKinnon J. MacKinnon #38	0/0	172	28.7	2
Lance Alworth L. Alworth #19	0/0	131	32.8	1
Gary Garrison G. Garrison #27	0/0	77	38.5	2
Dickie Post D. Post #22	0/0	7	7.0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Pete Jaquess P. Jaquess #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int	TD
Joe Beauchamp J. Beauchamp #40	0-0	1	1
Jeff Staggs J. Staggs #81	0-0	1	0
Kenny Graham K. Graham #33	0-0	1	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bobby Howfield B. Howfield #3	1/1	3/3	6	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Dennis Partee D. Partee #29	2/3	7/7	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Billy Van Heusen B. Van Heusen #42	5	199	39.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dennis Partee D. Partee #29	3	149	49.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Hub Lindsey H. Lindsey #33	3	72	24.0	0	0
Alex Moore A. Moore #48	3	46	15.3	0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dickie Post D. Post #22	2	42	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tommy Luke T. Luke #25	1	-3	-3.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Russ Smith R. Smith #20	2	9	4.5	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	17/30	237	7.9	3	2	0-0	87.8
Steve Tensi S. Tensi #13	6/14	84	6.0	0	1	0-0	33.0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg
Marlin Briscoe M. Briscoe #86	5	68	13.6
Terry Erwin T. Erwin #46	5	32	6.4
Garrett Ford G. Ford #32	8	30	3.8
Alex Moore A. Moore #48	2	18	9.0
Hub Lindsey H. Lindsey #33	4	17	4.3
Fran Lynch F. Lynch #22	6	13	2.2
Steve Tensi S. Tensi #13	2	3	1.5

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jim Jones J. Jones #80	0/0	128	16.0	2
Eric Crabtree E. Crabtree #41	0/0	45	22.5	0
Billy Van Heusen B. Van Heusen #42	0/0	40	20.0	1
Tom Beer T. Beer #82	0/0	36	12.0	0
Garrett Ford G. Ford #32	0/0	22	7.3	0
Alex Moore A. Moore #48	0/0	19	9.5	0
Terry Erwin T. Erwin #46	0/0	17	17.0	0
Fran Lynch F. Lynch #22	0/0	9	9.0	0
Mike Haffner M. Haffner #84	0/0	5	5.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD
Pete Jaquess P. Jaquess #43	0-0	0	0	1	0	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Bobby Howfield B. Howfield #3	1/1	3/3	6	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Billy Van Heusen B. Van Heusen #42	5	199	39.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Hub Lindsey H. Lindsey #33	3	72	24.0	0	0
Alex Moore A. Moore #48	3	46	15.3	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Tommy Luke T. Luke #25	1	-3	-3.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	9/18	321	17.8	4	1	0-0	112.3
Jon Brittenum J. Brittenum #15	3/5	38	7.6	1	0	0-0	123.3
Gene Foster G. Foster #37	1/1	28	28.0	0	0	0-0	118.8

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD
Dickie Post D. Post #22	11	121	11.0	1
Gene Foster G. Foster #37	8	52	6.5	0
Russ Smith R. Smith #20	7	30	4.3	0
John Hadl J. Hadl #21	1	5	5.0	0
Jim Allison J. Allison #32	5	3	0.6	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
Jacque MacKinnon J. MacKinnon #38	0/0	172	28.7	2
Lance Alworth L. Alworth #19	0/0	131	32.8	1
Gary Garrison G. Garrison #27	0/0	77	38.5	2
Dickie Post D. Post #22	0/0	7	7.0	0

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	Int	TD
Joe Beauchamp J. Beauchamp #40	0-0	1	1
Jeff Staggs J. Staggs #81	0-0	1	0
Kenny Graham K. Graham #33	0-0	1	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Dennis Partee D. Partee #29	2/3	7/7	13	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Dennis Partee D. Partee #29	3	149	49.7	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dickie Post D. Post #22	2	42	21.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Russ Smith R. Smith #20	2	9	4.5	0	0

DEN

SD

1

3

2

7

28

3

7

10

4

7

14

24

55

DEN

Team Stats

SD

476

Total Yds

581

295

Pass Yds

370

181

Rush Yds

211

79

Total Plays

58

6.0

Yards Per Play

10.0

6.3

Yards Per Pass

14.2

5.7

Yards Per Rush

6.6

26

1st Downs

20

5

Punts

3

5

Turnovers

1

3

Interceptions Thrown

1

2

Fumbles Lost

0

5

Penalties

4

2.0

Sacks

3.0

0

D/ST TD

1

2-4 DEN

SD 5-1

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1968 Standings

Game Summary

Game Info

Team Stats