| Denver Broncos at San Diego Chargers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: November 4, 1962 Location: San Diego, CA Venue: Balboa Stadium Attendance: 20827 |
| Weather: Drizzle Temp: 63 F Humidty: 72% Wind: 7 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver BroncosDEN | 7 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 23 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | DEN | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denver BroncosDEN | Donnie Stone 1 run (Gene Mingo kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | George Blair 27 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Jerry Robinson 72 pass from John Hadl (George Blair kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Jacque MacKinnon 9 pass from John Hadl (George Blair kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | George Blair 14 FG | 7 | 20 |
| 3 | Denver BroncosDEN | Donnie Stone 6 run (Gene Mingo kick) | 14 | 20 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Donnie Stone 13 pass from Frank Tripucka (Gene Mingo kick) | 21 | 20 |
| 4 | Denver BroncosDEN | Safety, Billy Hudson snapped nall out of end zone | 23 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | SE | Lionel Taylor |
| 71 | LOT | Jim Perkins |
| 65 | LOG | John Denvir |
| 52 | C | Jim Barton |
| 67 | ROG | Bob McCullough |
| 75 | ROT | Eldon Danenhauer |
| 88 | TE | Gene Prebola |
| 18 | QB | Frank Tripucka |
| 34 | HB | Donnie Stone |
| 82 | FL | Bob Scarpitto |
| 35 | FB | Bo Dickinson |
| Defense | ||
| 66 | LDE | John Cash |
| 64 | LDT | Bud McFadin |
| 74 | RDT | Gordy Holz |
| 61 | RDE | Chuck Gavin |
| 68 | LLB | Bill Roehnelt |
| 54 | MLB | Wahoo McDaniel |
| 55 | RLB | Jim Fraser |
| 33 | LCB | Justin Rowland |
| 46 | LS | Bob Zeman |
| 23 | RS | Goose Gonsoulin |
| 45 | RCB | Jim McMillin |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | SE | Don Norton |
| 75 | LOT | Ernie Wright |
| 78 | LOG | Dick Hudson |
| 52 | C | Don Rogers |
| 74 | ROG | Ron Mix |
| 70 | ROT | Sherman Plunkett |
| 83 | TE | Dave Kocourek |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 38 | HB | Jacque MacKinnon |
| 29 | FL | Jerry Robinson |
| 35 | FB | Hez Braxton |
| Defense | ||
| 86 | LDE | Earl Faison |
| 79 | LDT | Billy Hudson |
| 77 | RDT | Ernie Ladd |
| 80 | RDE | Ron Nery |
| 82 | LLB | Bob Mitinger |
| 50 | MLB | Chuck Allen |
| 56 | RLB | Emil Karas |
| 25 | LCB | Claude Gibson |
| 47 | LS | Bud Whitehead |
| 43 | RS | Bobby Bethune |
| 36 | RCB | Dick Harris |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 21 | 5 | 13 | 3 | / | / | 5 | 77 | 2 | 1 | |
| SD | 16 | 6 | 9 | 1 | / | / | 8 | 70 | 2 | 2 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Gene Mingo | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jim Stinnette | 5 | 17 | 3.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Donnie Stone | 15 | 9 | 0.6 | 9 | 2 |
| Bo Dickinson | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Al Frazier | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 30 | 51 | 1.7 | 14 | 2 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| John Hadl | 10 | 60 | 6.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Jacque MacKinnon | 11 | 48 | 4.4 | 10 | 0 |
| Bobby Jackson | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 8 | 0 |
| Hez Braxton | 5 | 11 | 2.2 | 5 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 151 | 4.6 | 18 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| Frank Tripucka | 32 | 17 | 53.1 | 1 | 202 | 6.3 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 70.1 |
| George Shaw | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 1 | 16 | 5.3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.5 |
| Team Totals | 35 | 18 | 51.4 | 2 | 218 | 6.2 | 32 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 56.6 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 26 | 10 | 38.5 | 2 | 198 | 7.6 | 72t | 2 | 3 | 36 | 59.5 |
| Team Totals | 26 | 10 | 38.5 | 2 | 198 | 7.6 | 72t | 2 | 3 | 36 | 59.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Gene Prebola | 5 | 73 | 14.6 | 19 | 0 |
| Bo Dickinson | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Donnie Stone | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 32 | 1 |
| Lionel Taylor | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Bob Scarpitto | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jim Stinnette | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 18 | 218 | 12.1 | 32 | 1 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jerry Robinson | 3 | 125 | 41.7 | 72t | 1 |
| Jacque MacKinnon | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 20 | 1 |
| Dave Kocourek | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Hez Braxton | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Don Norton | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 10 | 198 | 19.8 | 72t | 2 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Goose Gonsoulin | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Zeman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Claude Gibson | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bobby Bethune | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 20 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Jim Fraser | 7 | 350 | 50.0 | 63 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 7 | 350 | 50.0 | 63 | |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Paul Maguire | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 51 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 221 | 44.2 | 51 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Bob Zeman | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Dick Harris | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| Claude Gibson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 34 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Tommy Minter | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| John McGeever | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Eldon Danenhauer | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Jim Stinnette | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 20 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Bobby Bethune | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 27 | 0 | |
| Jerry Robinson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 27 | 0 | |