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1987 San Diego Chargers (NFL)

3rd place • American Football Conference • Western Division • 8-7-0 .533
1987 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Al Saunders
Gunther CunninghamDefensive Line
Mike HaluchakLinebackers
Bobby JacksonRunning Backs
Charlie JoinerReceivers
Dave LevyOffensive Coordinator
Ron LynnDefensive Coordinator
Jim Mora, Jr.Defensive Assistant
Wayne SevierSpecial Teams
Roger ThederQuarterbacks
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/15/1987HDallas Cowboys29-0WSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium48020
Sun8/23/1987HLos Angeles Rams21-23LSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium45433
Thu8/27/1987ASan Francisco 49ers3-17LSan Francisco, CACandlestick Park52733
Fri9/4/1987HNew York Jets30-6WSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium45757
Sun9/13/1987AKansas City Chiefs13-20LKansas City, MOArrowhead Stadium56940
Sun9/20/1987HSt. Louis Cardinals28-24WSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium47988
Sun9/27/1987HSeattle Seahawks-San Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium
Sun10/4/1987ACincinnati Bengals10-9WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium18074
Sun10/11/1987ATampa Bay Buccaneers17-13WTampa, FLTampa Stadium23878
Sun10/18/1987ALos Angeles Raiders23-17WLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum23541
Sun10/25/1987HKansas City Chiefs42-21WSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium47972
Sun11/1/1987HCleveland Browns27-24WOTSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium55381
Sun11/8/1987AIndianapolis Colts16-13WIndianapolis, INHoosier Dome60459
Sun11/15/1987HLos Angeles Raiders16-14WSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium60639
Sun11/22/1987ASeattle Seahawks3-34LSeattle, WAKingdome62444
Sun11/29/1987HDenver Broncos17-31LSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium61880
Sun12/6/1987AHouston Oilers18-33LHouston, TXAstrodome31714
Sun12/13/1987HPittsburgh Steelers16-20LSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium51605
Sun12/20/1987HIndianapolis Colts7-20LSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium46211
Sun12/27/1987ADenver Broncos0-24LDenver, COMile High Stadium21189

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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Schedule Notes
9/27/1987Seattle SeahawksCanceled
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Vince Abbott10K5-1119529Washington; Fullerton State120
Curtis Adams42FB5-1120025Central Michigan124
Ty Allert55LB6-223624Texas30
Anthony Anderson24S6-220523Grambling State30
Gary Anderson40RB6-018126Arkansas127
Keith Baldwin96DE6-527027Texas A&M61
Chip Banks56ROLB6-423328Southern California1212
Martin Bayless44SS6-220625Bowling Green State1211
Monte Bennett69DE6-527028Kansas State30
Tom Benson57RILB6-223726Oklahoma118
Rod Bernstine82TE6-323822Texas A&M102
Ed Berry38LCB5-1018524Utah State21
David Brandon58RILB6-423122Memphis81
Carl Brazley48FS6-018030Western Kentucky22
Lou Brock38CB5-1017523Southern California10
Steve Busick55LB6-422729Southern California10
Gill Byrd22LCB-RCB5-1119726San Jose State1212
Wes Chandler89WR6-018631Florida1211
Mike Charles71NT6-429125Syracuse1110
Sam Claphan77LOG6-628831Oklahoma94
Ken Dallafior61OG6-428028Minnesota80
Bruce Davis83WR5-816024Baylor10
Mike Davis36S6-320031East Los Angeles JC; Colorado80
David Diaz-Infante63C-OG6-329623San Jose State30
Chuck Ehin78NT-DT-RILB6-425626Brigham Young124
Chuck Faucette53RILB6-323824Maryland21
Greg Feasel67ROT6-730130Barstow JC; Abilene Christian33
Kevin Ferguson87TE6-122322Virginia20
James FitzPatrick70LOG-ROT6-728623Southern California109
Dan Fouts14QB6-321036Oregon1110
Jeff Gaffney4K6-219523Virginia30
Vencie Glenn25FS6-018923Indiana State1212
Joe Goebel68C6-526824UCLA20
Willard Goff76DE6-426526Dodge City CC; Illinois; West Texas A&M10
Dee Hardison92DE6-428031North Carolina30
Walt Harris46SS-FS6-119523Stanford30
Andy Hawkins59RILB6-222529Texas A&M-Kingsville21
Mark Herrmann9QB6-421028Purdue32
Jamie Holland86WR6-119023Butler CC; Ohio State120
Pete Holohan88TE6-423828Notre Dame124
Harry Holt85TE6-424030Arizona33
Darrel Hopper47LCB6-119624El Camino JC; Southern California42
Mike Hudson28S6-020224Oklahoma State30
Mike Humiston50LILB6-323828Shasta JC; Weber State75
Daniel Hunter27CB5-1117825Henderson State120
Brian Ingram52ROLB6-423028Tennessee11
Jeff Jackson58LILB-RILB-ROLB6-123026Auburn116
Lionel James26WR5-617025Auburn1211
Keyvan Jenkins39FB5-1019026Nevada-Las Vegas32
James Johnson57LB6-223625Orange Coast JC; San Diego State10
Mike Kelley10QB6-319528Georgia Tech31
Randy Kirk94RILB6-223623DeAnza JC; San Diego State131
Gary Kowalski68ROT6-627327Boston College129
Jim Lachey74LOT6-628924Ohio State1212
Don Macek62C6-227033Boston College1111
Dennis McKnight60ROG-C6-327528Drake1212
Frank Middleton30RB5-1120527Florida A&M32
Les Miller75RDE6-729522Kansas State; Fort Hays State94
Pat Miller48LB6-122023Florida10
Tim Moffett86WR6-218025Mississippi31
Ralf Mojsiejenko2P-K6-321224Michigan State120
Calvin Muhammad81WR5-1119029Texas Southern20
Rick Neuheisel7QB6-119026UCLA32
Elvis Patterson34LCB-RCB5-1119827Kansas1311
Duane Pettit93DE6-426523San Diego State30
Joe Phillips70LDE-RDE6-529524Chemeketa JC; Oregon State; Southern Methodist137
Gary Plummer50LILB-MLB6-224227Ohlone JC; California87
Jeff Powell31RB5-1018524William & Mary; Tennessee10
Stacy Price53LB6-219425Arkansas State30
Joe Prokop8P-K6-222527Minnesota; Cal Poly (Pomona)30
Barry Redden20RB5-1021927Richmond120
Tag Rome82WR5-917526Louisiana-Monroe31
Charles Romes29CB6-119033Lake City JC; North Carolina Central50
Dan Rosado66LOG6-328028Harper JC; Northern Illinois43
Curtis Rouse77LOT6-332227Tennessee-Chattanooga103
Martin Sartin35RB5-1020224Sequoias JC; Long Beach State31
Eric Sievers85TE6-423430Maryland121
King Simmons41SS6-219924Texas Tech31
Tony Simmons97RDE6-426825Tennessee33
Emil Slovacek72OT6-230024Navarro JC; Stephen F. Austin State20
Billy Ray Smith54LOLB6-323626Arkansas1212
Angelo Snipes52LB6-022824West Georgia20
Tim Spencer43FB6-122527Ohio State127
Todd Spencer32FB5-1120925Southern California32
John Stadnik85C6-427528Western Illinois33
Anthony Steels45RB5-919528Nebraska20
Johnny Taylor55LOLB6-423526Wenatchee Valley JC; Hawaii73
Broderick Thompson76ROT-ROG6-529327Cerritos JC; Kansas93
Terry Unrein98RDE6-528325Colorado State92
Mark Vlasic13QB6-320524Iowa10
Danny Walters23RCB6-120027Arkansas125
Timmie Ware81WR5-1017124Southern California121
Ted Watts28S6-019029Texas Tech10
Dwight Wheeler71ROG6-327032Tennessee State33
Al Williams84WR5-1018025Nevada-Reno33
Lee Williams99LDE6-526825Bethune-Cookman1212
Earl Wilson95RDE6-428029Kentucky11
Karl Wilson93RDE6-427123Louisiana State70
Kellen Winslow80TE6-525130Missouri1212
Blaise Winter96NT6-327625Syracuse33
Kenny Zachary33RB6-022224Oklahoma State30
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
124Rod BernstineTETexas A&M
253Lou BrockDBSouthern California
359Karl WilsonDELouisiana State
488Mark VlasicQBIowa
5115Nelson JonesDBNorth Carolina State
7173Jamie HollandWROhio State
8199Joe MacEskerTTexas-El Paso
8204Ron BrownLBSouthern California
9226Tom WilcherRBMichigan
10256Anthony AndersonDBGrambling State
11284Joe GoebelCUCLA
12310Marcus GreenwoodRBUCLA
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals795525913253
Opponents Totals6810468770317
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals28:08264681752158/193 30.1%5/15 33.3%98743
Opponents Totals31:522801201362475/215 34.9%6/10 60.0%107869
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Vince Abbott0222395.7132259.1061
Lionel James60000036
Gary Anderson50000030
Kellen Winslow30000018
Jeff Gaffney04580.03650.0013
Wes Chandler20000012
Dan Fouts20000012
Rick Neuheisel111100.00007
Curtis Adams1000006
Rod Bernstine1000006
David Brandon1000006
Vencie Glenn1000006
Frank Middleton1000006
Les Miller1000006
Tim Moffett1000006
Elvis Patterson1000006
Martin Sartin1000006
Al Williams1000006
Lee Williams0000012
(Team)0000012
Team Totals29272993.1162857.12253
Opponents Totals37363797.3192965.51317
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Vince Abbott132259.10470/02/39/102/60/3
Jeff Gaffney3650.01270/03/30/30/00/0
Team Totals162857.11470/05/69/132/60/3
Opponents Totals192965.50/06/76/97/120/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Curtis Adams903433.8241
Gary Anderson802603.3253
Tim Spencer732283.1160
Lionel James271023.815t2
Keyvan Jenkins22884.090
Frank Middleton28742.6211
Martin Sartin19522.7101
Rick Neuheisel6416.8181
Barry Redden11363.370
Todd Spencer14241.750
Jamie Holland11717.0170
Mike Kelley4174.3100
Al Williams11111.0110
Rod Bernstine199.090
Anthony Steels133.030
Kenny Zachary133.030
Tim Moffett111.010
Dan Fouts1200.022
Mark Herrmann4-1-0.300
Team Totals39613083.32511
Opponents Totals52221714.25314
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Dan Fouts36420656.614325176.912.246102.7154.124176234170.0
Mike Kelley291758.61230510.517.96713.400.017298106.3
Rick Neuheisel594067.8183676.29.23211.711.7108927883.1
Mark Herrmann573764.9154057.110.93411.858.833736855.1
Mark Vlasic6350.0281.32.7700.0116.7113-516.7
Billy Ray Smith100.0000.000.01100.00000.0
Team Totals51630358.719036027.011.967132.5234.539322328069.9
Opponents Totals44122751.520130807.013.663t194.3132.945298278276.2
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Kellen Winslow535199.8303
Gary Anderson4750310.7382
Lionel James4159314.5463
Wes Chandler3961715.8272
Pete Holohan2023912.0180
Tim Spencer171237.2180
Al Williams1224720.6571
Rod Bernstine10767.6151
Frank Middleton8435.4170
Keyvan Jenkins8405.070
Harry Holt7568.0170
Barry Redden7466.6130
Jamie Holland613823.0450
Tag Rome6498.2130
Martin Sartin6193.280
Tim Moffett58016.0251
Curtis Adams4389.5210
Calvin Muhammad28743.5670
Todd Spencer24723.5450
Timmie Ware23819.0230
Anthony Steels144.040
Team Totals303360211.96713
Opponents Totals227308013.663t19
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Billy Ray Smith5285.6120
Vencie Glenn416641.5103t1
Elvis Patterson17575.075t1
Chip Banks12020.0200
Gary Plummer122.020
Carl Brazley100.000
Team Totals1329122.4103t2
Opponents Totals2326611.6581
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Ralf Mojsiejenko67287542.95701215392224333.5
Joe Prokop1765438.5500113759735.1
Team Totals84352942.05701316429284033.8
Opponents Totals89369441.56111018508298633.6
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Lionel James32740012.581t1
Al Williams101969.6250
Tag Rome31124.060
Team Totals45950811.381t1
Opponents Totals43942910.071t1
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Jamie Holland19041021.6460
Gary Anderson22043319.7310
Martin Sartin5011723.4280
Curtis Adams40328.0110
Randy Kirk30155.0100
Keyvan Jenkins204623.0250
Lionel James204120.5210
Tag Rome202814.0170
Rod Bernstine101313.0130
Kenny Zachary1022.020
Daniel Hunter1000.000
Team Totals620113718.3460
Opponents Totals5098519.795t1
SACKSNOYDS
Lee Williams8.0
Joe Phillips5.0
Blaise Winter4.0
Chuck Ehin3.5
Chip Banks3.0
Les Miller3.0
Billy Ray Smith3.0
Martin Bayless2.5
Terry Unrein2.5
King Simmons1.5
Tom Benson1.0
Mike Charles1.0
Daniel Hunter1.0
Jeff Jackson1.0
Randy Kirk1.0
Tony Simmons1.0
Angelo Snipes1.0
Karl Wilson1.0
Anthony Anderson0.5
Vencie Glenn0.5
Team Totals45.0298.0
Opponents Totals39.0322.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Curtis Adams100000
Gary Anderson410100
Chip Banks0002200
Tom Benson0001100
Rod Bernstine0010100
Gill Byrd0001100
Wes Chandler110100
Chuck Ehin1011270
Dan Fouts10404-100
Vencie Glenn0001100
Walt Harris0001100
Mark Herrmann1101-50
Pete Holohan0010100
Harry Holt100000
Mike Humiston0001100
Daniel Hunter100000
Jeff Jackson0001100
Lionel James6000-80
Randy Kirk110100
Gary Kowalski0010100
Don Macek110100
Les Miller0002201
Rick Neuheisel110100
Elvis Patterson0001100
Martin Sartin210100
Billy Ray Smith0003300
Tim Spencer100000
Todd Spencer220200
Mark Vlasic110100
Al Williams100000
Kellen Winslow100000
Kenny Zachary100000
Team Totals382117153241
Opponents Totals26151020301
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