The Houston Oilers got schooled by the San Diego Chargers, 45 to 24, on December 17, 1978.

1978 Houston Oilers

Final

SD

45

HOU

Oilers

10-6-0

24

1

0

0

2

21

17

3

10

0

4

14

7

Total

45

24

2nd quarter

SD

HOU

Chargers

John Jefferson 33-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)

7

0

Oilers

Robert Woods 21-yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick)

7

7

Oilers

Toni Fritsch 43-yard field goal

7

10

Chargers

Dwight McDonald 37-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)

14

10

Chargers

Don Woods 3-yard run (Rolf Benirschke kick)

21

10

Oilers

Ronnie Coleman 7-yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick)

21

17

3rd quarter

SD

HOU

Chargers

Rolf Benirschke 19-yard field goal

24

17

Chargers

Bob Klein 10-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)

31

17

4th quarter

SD

HOU

Oilers

Tim Wilson 2-yard pass from Dan Pastorini (Toni Fritsch kick)

31

24

Chargers

Don Woods 18-yard run (Rolf Benirschke kick)

38

24

Chargers

John Jefferson 36-yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick)

45

24

Chargers

Oilers

1st Downs

24

14

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

81

62

Total Yards

517

270

Yards per play

6.4

4.4

Passing

368

153

Comp - Att

21 - 41

16 - 33

Yards per pass

8.8

4.4

Interceptions thrown

2

2

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 1

2 - 12

Rushing

149

117

Rushing Attempts

39

27

Yards per rush

3.8

4.3

Penalties

11

6

Turnovers

3

3

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

2

2

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Dan Fouts 21 40 369 9.2 4 2 96.8
James Harris 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 39.6
Team 21 41 368 9.0 4 2 1 94.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Don Woods 16 53 3.3 2
Lydell Mitchell 8 35 4.4 0
Dan Fouts 2 22 11.0 0
Hank Bauer 5 21 4.2 0
Clarence Williams 8 18 2.3 0
Team 39 149 3.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
John Jefferson 6 149 24.8 2
Dwight McDonald 2 68 34.0 1
Charlie Joiner 3 62 20.7 0
Bob Klein 5 55 11.0 1
Don Woods 2 20 10.0 0
Lydell Mitchell 3 15 5.0 0
Team 21 369 9.0 4 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 2.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rolf Benirschke 1 1 6 9
Team 1 1 6 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jeff West 4 148 37.0
Team 4 148 37.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Clarence Williams 2 56 28.0 0
Mike Fuller 2 49 24.5 0
Team 4 105 26.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Mike Fuller 7 92 13.1 0
Team 7 92 13.1 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Dan Pastorini 14 29 165 5.7 3 2 71.8
Gifford Nielsen 2 4 0 0.0 0 0 56.3
Team 16 33 153 5.0 3 2 2 68.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Earl Campbell 14 77 5.5 0
Tim Wilson 7 27 3.9 0
Dan Pastorini 2 15 7.5 0
Brian Duncan 1 0 0.0 0
Ronnie Coleman 2 -1 -0.5 0
Robert Woods 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 27 117 4.3 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ken Burrough 3 67 22.3 0
Tim Wilson 4 31 7.8 1
Mike Barber 2 28 14.0 0
Robert Woods 2 21 10.5 1
Ronnie Coleman 1 7 7.0 1
Guido Merkens 1 6 6.0 0
Earl Campbell 1 5 5.0 0
Brian Duncan 2 0 0.0 0
Team 16 165 5.0 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Toni Fritsch 1 1 3 6
Team 1 1 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Cliff Parsley 8 307 38.4
Team 8 307 38.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnnie Dirden 7 158 22.6 0
Robert Woods 1 15 15.0 0
Team 8 173 21.6 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Robert Woods 2 15 7.5 0
Team 2 15 7.5 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

1,808

Levis

Will Levis

RUSH

1,167

Henry

Derrick Henry

REC

1,057

Hopkins

DeAndre Hopkins

Team Rankings

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PPG

17.9

27th

OPP PPG

21.6

16th

RUSH YDS/G

108.6

17th

PASS YDS/G

206.6

25th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
Colts Colts
9 8 0 .529
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
Titans Titans
6 11 0 .353

Last Game

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TEN Titans

6-11-0

28

Final

20

JAX Jaguars

9-8-0

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