The San Diego Chargers were easily defeated by the Green Bay Packers, 24 to 3, on September 24, 1978.

1978 San Diego Chargers

Final

GB

Packers

3-1-0

24

1

0

0

2

7

0

3

10

3

4

7

0

Total

24

3

2nd quarter

GB

SD

Packers

Terdell Middleton 13-yard run (Chester Marcol kick)

7

0

3rd quarter

GB

SD

Packers

Walt Landers 15-yard blocked punt return (Chester Marcol kick)

14

0

Chargers

Rolf Benirschke 43-yard field goal

14

3

Packers

Chester Marcol 37-yard field goal

17

3

4th quarter

GB

SD

Packers

Willie Buchanon 77-yard interception return (Chester Marcol kick)

24

3

Packers

Chargers

1st Downs

9

20

Passing 1st Downs

Rushing 1st Downs

1st downs from penalties

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

57

75

Total Yards

127

245

Yards per play

2.2

3.3

Passing

9

154

Comp - Att

7 - 14

22 - 37

Yards per pass

0.4

3.4

Interceptions thrown

1

5

Sacks - Yards lost

10 - 83

8 - 60

Rushing

118

91

Rushing Attempts

33

30

Yards per rush

3.6

3.0

Penalties

11

7

Turnovers

2

11

Fumbles lost

1

6

Interceptions

1

5

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
David Whitehurst 7 14 92 6.6 0 1 41.4
Team 7 14 9 6.6 0 1 10 41.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Terdell Middleton 18 66 3.7 1
Barty Smith 7 25 3.6 0
Aundra Thompson 1 13 13.0 0
Walt Landers 3 12 4.0 0
Nate Simpson 3 2 0.7 0
David Whitehurst 1 0 0.0 0
Team 33 118 3.6 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
James Lofton 3 52 17.3 0
Barty Smith 1 24 24.0 0
Rich McGeorge 1 10 10.0 0
Nate Simpson 1 4 4.0 0
Terdell Middleton 1 2 2.0 0
Team 7 92 6.6 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 6

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 8.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Chester Marcol 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
David Beverly 8 326 40.8
Team 8 326 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Steve Odom 2 61 30.5 0
Team 2 61 30.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Steve Odom 1 6 6.0 0
Team 1 6 6.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
James Harris 11 18 111 6.2 0 2 39.1
Dan Fouts 6 12 54 4.5 0 2 22.9
Cliff Olander 5 7 49 7.0 0 1 51.2
Team 22 37 154 5.8 0 5 8 36.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lydell Mitchell 14 47 3.4 0
Hank Bauer 5 17 3.4 0
Bo Matthews 5 17 3.4 0
Larry Barnes 3 8 2.7 0
Don Woods 1 2 2.0 0
James Harris 1 0 0.0 0
Jeff West 1 0 0.0 0
Team 30 91 3.0 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Charlie Joiner 4 53 13.3 0
Artie Owens 3 46 15.3 0
Lydell Mitchell 4 39 9.8 0
John Jefferson 2 24 12.0 0
Don Woods 3 15 5.0 0
Larry Barnes 2 13 6.5 0
Hank Bauer 1 12 12.0 0
Johnny Rodgers 1 11 11.0 0
Pat Curran 1 4 4.0 0
Rickey Anderson 1 -3 -3.0 0
Team 22 214 5.8 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 9 6 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 10.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Rolf Benirschke 1 1 0 3
Team 1 1 0 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jeff West 2 85 42.5
Team 3 85 28.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Artie Owens 3 85 28.3 0
Johnny Rodgers 1 25 25.0 0
Don Macek 1 6 6.0 0
Team 5 116 23.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Johnny Rodgers 4 21 5.3 0
Team 4 21 5.3 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

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