| New York Jets at San Diego Chargers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: October 31, 1971 Location: San Diego, CA Venue: San Diego Stadium Attendance: 44786 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 62 F Humidty: 62% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 21 | 7 | 21 | 49 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York JetsNYJ | Rich Caster 23 pass from Bob Davis (Bobby Howfield kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | John Hadl 2 run (Dennis Partee kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | John Riggins 31 pass from Bob Davis (Bobby Howfield kick) | 14 | 7 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Mike Montgomery 37 pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Billy Parks 17 pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Emerson Boozer 6 run (Ralph Baker pass from Bob Davis) | 21 | 21 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Gary Garrison 49 pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 21 | 28 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Mike Montgomery 13 run (Dennis Partee kick) | 21 | 35 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Pettis Norman 21 pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) | 21 | 42 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Chris Fletcher 36 interception return (Dennis Partee kick) | 21 | 49 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Rich Caster |
| 13 | WR | Don Maynard |
| 76 | LOT | Bob Svihus |
| 66 | LOG | Randy Rasmussen |
| 52 | C | John Schmitt |
| 67 | ROG | Dave Herman |
| 75 | ROT | Winston Hill |
| 87 | TE | Pete Lammons |
| 15 | QB | Bob Davis |
| 32 | RB | Emerson Boozer |
| 44 | RB | John Riggins |
| Defense | ||
| 57 | LDE | John Little |
| 61 | LDT | Roger Finnie |
| 64 | RDT | Chuck Hinton |
| 84 | RDE | Mark Lomas |
| 51 | LLB | Ralph Baker |
| 55 | MLB | John Ebersole |
| 60 | RLB | Larry Grantham |
| 46 | LCB | Rich Sowells |
| 27 | LS | Phil Wise |
| 33 | RS | W.K. Hicks |
| 45 | RCB | Earlie Thomas |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 27 | WR | Gary Garrison |
| 32 | WR | Billy Parks |
| 76 | LOT | Terry Owens |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 55 | C | Carl Mauck |
| 78 | ROG | Walt Sweeney |
| 70 | ROT | Russ Washington |
| 88 | TE | Pettis Norman |
| 21 | QB | John Hadl |
| 38 | RB | Leon Burns |
| 20 | RB | Mike Garrett |
| Offense | ||
| 87 | LDE | Tom Williams |
| 77 | LDT | Ron East |
| 80 | RDT | Kevin Hardy |
| 82 | RDE | Steve DeLong |
| 81 | LLB | Jeff Staggs |
| 60 | MLB | Bob Babich |
| 66 | RLB | Rick Redman |
| 24 | LCB | Bobby Howard |
| 30 | LS | Bryant Salter |
| 39 | RS | Jim Hill |
| 40 | RCB | Joe Beauchamp |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| John Riggins | 10 | 63 | 6.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Emerson Boozer | 13 | 45 | 3.5 | 14 | 1 |
| Bob Davis | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Rich Caster | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| George Nock | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Steve Harkey | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Mike Garrett | 9 | 55 | 6.1 | 17 | 0 |
| John Hadl | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 37 | 1 |
| Mike Montgomery | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 13t | 1 |
| Leon Burns | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Billy Parks | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Pettis Norman | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Queen | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Bob Davis | 18 | 8 | 44.4 | 2 | 83 | 4.6 | 31t | 2 | 2 | 17 | 55.8 |
| Al Woodall | 5 | 3 | 60.0 | 1 | 35 | 7.0 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 41.7 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| John Hadl | 27 | 19 | 70.4 | 1 | 358 | 13.3 | 49t | 4 | 0 | 0 | 137.0 |
| Mike Montgomery | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Rich Caster | 4 | 53 | 13.3 | 23t | 1 | ||||||
| Emerson Boozer | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| John Riggins | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 31t | 1 | ||||||
| Gary Arthur | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 | ||||||
| Don Maynard | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Gary Garrison | 6 | 162 | 27.0 | 49t | 1 | ||||||
| Billy Parks | 4 | 75 | 18.8 | 28 | 1 | ||||||
| Mike Montgomery | 4 | 72 | 18.0 | 37t | 1 | ||||||
| Mike Montgomery | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Pettis Norman | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 21t | 1 | ||||||
| Mike Garrett | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 11 | 0 | ||||||
| Jeff Queen | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Paul Crane | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Chris Fletcher | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Pete Barnes | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jim Hill | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Steve O'Neal | 5 | 204 | 40.8 | 48 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Dennis Partee | 3 | 136 | 45.3 | 50 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| W.K. Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Farasopoulos | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Jerry LeVias | 1 | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Chris Fletcher | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Chris Farasopoulos | 4 | 101 | 25.3 | 30 | 0 | |
| George Nock | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 | |
| Phil Wise | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| Cliff McClain | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Bryant Salter | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
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