1976 San Diego Chargers Team & Player Stats | StatMuse

San Diego Chargers

6-8-0

3rd in AFC West

Scored 17.7 PPG (19th)

Allowed 20.4 PPG (18th)

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1976 Regular Season Team Stats

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG	SCK	SCKY	1DWN	RUSH 1DWN	PASS 1DWN	PEN 1DWN	PEN	PEN YDS
Team	14	248	4,456	907	4.9	2,040	473	4.3	2,687	388	6.9	46	271	256	111	127	18	78	579
Team Rank		19th	11th	16th	9th	17th	22nd	7th	8th	9th	12th	24th	18th	13th	16th	8th	19th	4th	1st
Opponent	14	285	4,676	925	5.1	2,048	516	4.0	2,822	386	7.3	23	194	259	113	132	14	92	823
Opponent Rank		18th	22nd	15th	22nd	14th	13th	13th	26th	20th	22nd	24th	6th	18th	14th	24th	4th	13th	11th
Net		-37	-220	-18	-0.1	-8	-43	+0.3	-135	+2	-0.4	+23	+77	-3	-2	-5	+4	-14	-244
Net Rank		17th	15th	14th	16th	16th	20th	9th	17th	14th	19th	24th	8th	16th	15th	16th	6th	7th	1st

1976 Regular Season Player Stats

Passing

		GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	LNG	SCK	SCKY	RATE
	Dan Fouts	14	208	359	57.9	25.6	2,535	7.1	181.1	14	3.9	15	4.2	81	39	220	75.4
	Clint Longley	3	12	24	50.0	8	130	5.4	43.3	2	8.3	3	12.5	28	7	51	54.5
	Neal Jeffrey	5	2	2	100.0	0.4	11	5.5	2.2	0	0.0	0	0.0	7	0	0	89.6
	Don Woods	11	1	2	50.0	0.2	11	5.5	1.0	1	50.0	0	0.0	11	0	0	106.3
	Charlie Joiner	14	0	1	0.0	0.1	0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0		0	0	39.6

Rushing

		GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Rickey Young	14	162	11.6	802	5.0	57.3	4	46	209	1,243
	Don Woods	11	126	11.5	450	3.6	40.9	3	24	160	674
	Sam Scarber	14	61	4.4	236	3.9	16.9	1	14	75	332
	Mercury Morris	13	50	3.8	256	5.1	19.7	2	30	58	308
	Bo Matthews	12	46	3.8	199	4.3	16.6	3	42	58	280
	Dan Fouts	14	18	1.3	65	3.6	4.6	0	13	18	65
	Clint Longley	3	4	1.3	22	5.5	7.3	0	9	4	22
	Mitch Hoopes	9	2	0.2	10	5.0	1.1	0	10	2	10
	Pat Curran	14	1	0.1	12	12.0	0.9	0	12	34	361
	Neal Jeffrey	5	1	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	0
	Jeff West	6	1	0.2	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	1	0
	Larry Dorsey	13	1	0.1	-12	-12.0	-0.9	0	-12	9	96

Receiving

		GP	REC	TRG	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	LNG	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
	Charlie Joiner	14	50		3.6	1,056	21.1	75.4	7	81	50	1,056
	Rickey Young	14	47		3.4	441	9.4	31.5	1	33	209	1,243
	Don Woods	11	34		3.1	224	6.6	20.4	1	34	160	674
	Pat Curran	14	33		2.4	349	10.6	24.9	1	29	34	361
	Sam Scarber	14	14		1	96	6.9	6.9	1	13	75	332
	Bo Matthews	12	12		1	81	6.8	6.8	0	15	58	280
	Dwight McDonald	12	11		0.9	161	14.6	13.4	4	44	11	161
	Larry Dorsey	13	8		0.6	108	13.5	8.3	0	19	9	96
	Mercury Morris	13	8		0.6	52	6.5	4.0	0	20	58	308
	Artie Owens	14	3		0.2	54	18.0	3.9	1	28	3	54
	Gary Garrison	2	2		1	58	29.0	29.0	1	36	2	58
	Chuck Bradley	7	1		0.1	7	7.0	1.0	0	7	1	7

Defense

		GP	TKL	AST	COMB	TFL	SCK	PDEF	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
	Don Goode	14							6	82	13.7	0	27
	Mike Williams	14							4	76	19	0	35
	Tom Graham	10							3	55	18.3	0	25
	Tom Hayes	9							2	37	18.5	1	37
	Hal Stringert	11							1	24	24	0	24
	Leroy Jones	14							1	11	11	0	11
	Woodrow Lowe	14							1	8	8	0	8
	Bob Horn	14							1	6	6	0	6
	Mike Fuller	14							1	0	0	0	0

Scoring

		GP	RUSH	REC	RET	TOT	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS
	Charlie Joiner	14	0	7	0	7	0	0		0	42
	Rickey Young	14	4	1	0	5	0	0		0	30
	Toni Fritsch	5	0	0	0	0	6	11		0	29
	Ray Wersching	9	0	0	0	0	4	14		0	26
	Bo Matthews	12	3	0	1	4	0	0		0	24
	Dwight McDonald	12	0	4	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Don Woods	11	3	1	0	4	0	0		0	24
	Mercury Morris	13	2	0	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Sam Scarber	14	1	1	0	2	0	0		0	12
	Pat Curran	14	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Gary Garrison	2	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Tom Hayes	9	0	0	1	1	0	0		0	6
	Artie Owens	14	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	6
	Mike Fuller	14	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	1

Returns

		GP	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	RET
	Mike Fuller	14	20	436	13.2	0	43	33
	Artie Owens	14	25	0		0		0
	Eddie Bell	5	1	31	4.4	0	10	7
	Ralph Perretta	13	2	0		0		0
	Rick Middleton	10	1	0		0		0
	Bo Matthews	12	1	0		0		0
	Ray Preston	14	1	0		0		0
	Bob Horn	14	1	0		0		0

Kicking

		GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	FG 1-19	FG 20-29	FG 30-39	FG 40-49	FG 50+	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
	Toni Fritsch	5	6	12	50.0	0-0	1-2	2-4	3-6	0-0	11	14	78.6	29
	Ray Wersching	9	4	8	50.0	0-0	1-1	2-3	1-3	0-1	14	16	87.5	26

Punting

		GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Mitch Hoopes	9	42	1,628	38.8	57	2
	Jeff West	6	38	1,548	40.7	57	0