The San Diego Chargers came up just a bit short against the Washington Redskins, 27 to 24, on October 31, 1983.
1st quarter
WAS
SD
Virgil Seay 39-yard pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick)
7
0
Chuck Muncie 5-yard run (Rolf Benirschke kick)
7
7
2nd quarter
WAS
SD
Mark Moseley 43-yard field goal
10
7
3rd quarter
WAS
SD
John Riggins 2-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)
17
7
4th quarter
WAS
SD
John Riggins 1-yard run (Mark Moseley kick)
24
7
Pete Holohan 23-yard pass from Ed Luther (Rolf Benirschke kick)
24
14
Wes Chandler 27-yard pass from Ed Luther (Rolf Benirschke kick)
24
21
Rolf Benirschke 43-yard field goal
24
24
Mark Moseley 37-yard field goal
27
24
Redskins
Chargers
1st Downs
24
21
Passing 1st Downs
18
14
Rushing 1st Downs
6
7
1st downs from penalties
0
0
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
83
67
Total Yards
482
428
Yards per play
5.8
6.4
Passing
313
307
Comp - Att
25 - 46
19 - 38
Yards per pass
6.7
7.9
Interceptions thrown
1
6
Sacks - Yards lost
1 - 11
1 - 7
Rushing
169
121
Rushing Attempts
36
28
Yards per rush
4.7
4.3
Penalties
6
4
Turnovers
1
8
Fumbles lost
0
2
Interceptions
1
6
Possession
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Theismann | 25 | 46 | 324 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 74.9 |
| Team | 25 | 46 | 313 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 74.9 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Riggins | 29 | 93 | 3.2 | 2 |
| Jeff Hayes | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 0 |
| Joe Theismann | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 |
| Joe Washington | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 169 | 4.7 | 2 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Monk | 7 | 106 | 15.1 | 0 | |
| Charlie Brown | 8 | 101 | 12.6 | 0 | |
| Joe Washington | 5 | 40 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Virgil Seay | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 1 | |
| Nick Giaquinto | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 0 | |
| Rick Walker | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 25 | 324 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Mann | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 1.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Moseley | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | |
| Team | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Hayes | 4 | 166 | 41.5 | |
| Team | 4 | 166 | 41.5 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Nelms | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 | |
| Team | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Nelms | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 |
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Luther | 19 | 36 | 314 | 8.7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 61.3 |
| Pete Holohan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Sherman Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Team | 19 | 38 | 307 | 8.3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 56.1 |
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Muncie | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 1 |
| Sherman Smith | 11 | 35 | 3.2 | 0 |
| James Brooks | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 121 | 4.3 | 1 |
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Chandler | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 1 | |
| Pete Holohan | 3 | 69 | 23.0 | 1 | |
| Charlie Joiner | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 0 | |
| Kellen Winslow | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 0 | |
| Chuck Muncie | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 0 | |
| Sherman Smith | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
| Eric Sievers | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | |
| James Brooks | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 19 | 314 | 8.3 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden King | 1.0 | |||||
| Team | 1.0 |
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rolf Benirschke | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| Team | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maury Buford | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | |
| Team | 2 | 76 | 38.0 |
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Laird | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | |
| Miles McPherson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 |
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Brooks | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | |
| Dwight Scales | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Team | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 0 |
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