| Kansas City Chiefs at San Diego Chargers Game Statistics |
| Date: December 8, 1968 Location: San Diego, CA |
| Venue: San Diego Stadium Attendance: 51174 |
| Weather: Cloudy Temp: 67 F Humidty: 28% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City ChiefsKC | 7 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 40 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | KC | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Dennis Partee 28 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Gloster Richardson 5 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Mike Garrett 7 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 14 | 3 |
| 2 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Frank Pitts 68 pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick) | 21 | 3 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Mike Garrett 1 run (Jan Stenerud kick) | 28 | 3 |
| 3 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Willie Lanier 75 interception return (Jan Stenerud kick) | 35 | 3 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Safety, Jon Brittenum tackled in end zone by Buck Buchanan | 37 | 3 |
| 4 | Kansas City ChiefsKC | Jan Stenerud 33 FG | 40 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||
| Offense | ||
| 25 | SE | Frank Pitts |
| 77 | LOT | Jim Tyrer |
| 71 | LOG | Ed Budde |
| 55 | C | E.J. Holub |
| 76 | ROG | Mo Moorman |
| 73 | ROT | Dave Hill |
| 84 | TE | Fred Arbanas |
| 16 | QB | Len Dawson |
| 21 | HB | Mike Garrett |
| 30 | FL | Gloster Richardson |
| 45 | FB | Robert Holmes |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Jerry Mays |
| 82 | LDT | Ed Lothamer |
| 86 | RDT | Buck Buchanan |
| 87 | RDE | Aaron Brown |
| 78 | LLB | Bobby Bell |
| 63 | MLB | Willie Lanier |
| 51 | RLB | Jim Lynch |
| 18 | LCB | Emmitt Thomas |
| 46 | LS | Jim Kearney |
| 42 | RS | Johnny Robinson |
| 20 | RCB | Goldie Sellers |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | SE | Gary Garrison |
| 76 | LOT | Terry Owens |
| 72 | LOG | Gary Kirner |
| 65 | C | Sam Gruneisen |
| 78 | ROG | Walt Sweeney |
| 74 | ROT | Ron Mix |
| 38 | TE | Jacque MacKinnon |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 22 | HB | Dickie Post |
| 19 | FL | Lance Alworth |
| 37 | FB | Gene Foster |
| Defense | ||
| 80 | LDE | Houston Ridge |
| 85 | LDT | Russ Washington |
| 70 | RDT | Scott Appleton |
| 82 | RDE | Steve DeLong |
| 81 | LLB | Jeff Staggs |
| 61 | MLB | Jim Fetherston |
| 58 | RLB | Tom Erlandson |
| 24 | LCB | Bobby Howard |
| 33 | LS | Kenny Graham |
| 40 | RS | Joe Beauchamp |
| 43 | RCB | Jim Tolbert |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Mike Garrett | 21 | 69 | 3.3 | 10 | 1 |
| Robert Holmes | 11 | 56 | 5.1 | 9 | 0 |
| Wendell Hayes | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 14 | 0 |
| Bert Coan | 4 | 15 | 3.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Curtis McClinton | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Otis Taylor | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Len Dawson | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Dickie Post | 10 | 47 | 4.7 | 12 | 0 |
| Gene Foster | 5 | 20 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Russ Smith | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jon Brittenum | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Hadl | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Allison | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | -3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
| Len Dawson | 12 | 7 | 58.3 | 1 | 153 | 12.8 | 68t | 3 | 0 | 0 | 107.6 |
| Jacky Lee | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 0 | 35 | 7.0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.6 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 24 | 9 | 37.5 | 6 | 110 | 4.6 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12.8 |
| Jon Brittenum | 12 | 6 | 50.0 | 1 | 87 | 7.3 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 46 | 39.2 |
| Dickie Post | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Mike Garrett | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 19 | 1 |
| Frank Pitts | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 68t | 1 |
| Robert Holmes | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Reg Carolan | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Otis Taylor | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Gloster Richardson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5t | 1 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Gary Garrison | 4 | 46 | 11.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Lance Alworth | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Jacque MacKinnon | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Dickie Post | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 13 | 0 |
| Gene Foster | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Willie Frazier | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jim Allison | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Bobby Bell | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 29 | 0 |
| Goldie Sellers | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 19 | 0 |
| Willie Lanier | 1 | 75 | 75.0 | 75t | 1 |
| Jim Kearney | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Johnny Robinson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Joe Beauchamp | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | |||||
| Jerrel Wilson | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Dennis Partee | 3 | 128 | 42.7 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Goldie Sellers | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Noland Smith | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Chiefs | ||||||
| Bert Coan | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 | |
| Noland Smith | 0 | 12 | 12L | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Dickie Post | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Speedy Duncan | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Jim Allison | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
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