| San Diego Chargers at Washington Redskins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 7, 1980 Location: Washington, DC Venue: RFK Stadium Attendance: 48556 |
| Weather: Light Rain Temp: 58 F Humidty: 57% Wind: 10 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Washington RedskinsWAS | 14 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 40 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Joe Lavender 51 interception return (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 1 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Wilbur Jackson 18 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Gregg McCrary 28 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 28 FG | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 26 FG | 10 | 17 |
| 2 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 45 FG | 10 | 20 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 46 FG | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Mark Moseley 46 FG | 10 | 26 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Hank Bauer 2 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 17 | 26 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Ike Forte 4 pass from Joe Theismann (Mark Moseley kick) | 17 | 33 |
| 4 | Washington RedskinsWAS | Ike Forte 3 run (Mark Moseley kick) | 17 | 40 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | John Jefferson |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields |
| 63 | LOG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 67 | ROG | Ed White |
| 60 | ROT | Dan Audick |
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 22 | RB | Mike Thomas |
| 40 | FB | Clarence Williams |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones |
| 74 | LDT | Louie Kelcher |
| 79 | RDT | Gary Johnson |
| 71 | RDE | Fred Dean |
| 51 | LB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 52 | LB | Ray Preston |
| 55 | MLB | Bob Horn |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 42 | SS | Mike Fuller |
| 27 | FS | Glen Edwards |
| 48 | RCB | Jerome Dove |
| Washington Redskins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Art Monk |
| 83 | WR | Ricky Thompson |
| 75 | LOT | Terry Hermeling |
| 64 | LOG | Ron Saul |
| 56 | C | Dan Peiffer |
| 73 | ROG | Jeff Williams |
| 74 | ROT | George Starke |
| 85 | TE | Don Warren |
| 7 | QB | Joe Theismann |
| 40 | HB | Wilbur Jackson |
| 38 | FB | Clarence Harmon |
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Karl Lorch |
| 65 | LDT | Dave Butz |
| 78 | RDT | Paul Smith |
| 79 | RDE | Coy Bacon |
| 59 | LLB | Brad Dusek |
| 52 | MLB | Neal Olkewicz |
| 51 | RLB | Monte Coleman |
| 24 | LCB | Lemar Parrish |
| 23 | SS | Tony Peters |
| 29 | FS | Mark Murphy |
| 20 | RCB | Joe Lavender |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Muncie | 12 | 52 | 4.3 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike Thomas | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Ed Luther | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Clarence Williams | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hank Bauer | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2t | 1 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Clarence Harmon | 11 | 71 | 6.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Wilbur Jackson | 11 | 46 | 4.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Buddy Hardeman | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 |
| Ike Forte | 5 | 10 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| Rickey Claitt | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Joe Theismann | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rick Walker | 1 | -8 | -8.0 | -8 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 25 | 13 | 52.0 | 4 | 200 | 8.0 | 42 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 52.5 |
| Ed Luther | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 1 | 13 | 6.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.2 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||||||||
| Joe Theismann | 37 | 26 | 70.3 | 0 | 269 | 7.3 | 37 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 109.0 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Charlie Joiner | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 21 | 0 |
| Gregg McCrary | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 1 | |
| John Jefferson | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 24 | 0 |
| Chuck Muncie | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Mike Thomas | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 |
| Clarence Williams | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Kellen Winslow | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Clarence Harmon | 12 | 118 | 9.8 | 23 | 0 |
| Wilbur Jackson | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 27 | 1 |
| Ike Forte | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 24 | 1 |
| Don Warren | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Rick Walker | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ricky Thompson | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bobby Hammond | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Joe Lavender | 1 | ||||
| Monte Coleman | 0 | ||||
| Mark Murphy | 0 | ||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Rick Partridge | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | 42 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | |||||
| Mike Connell | 3 | 130 | 43.3 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Mike Fuller | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 3 | 0 | 26 | 8.7 | 10 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Ronnie Smith | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Bernie Jackson | 3 | 56 | 18.7 | 22 | 0 | |
| Chuck Muncie | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Mike Fuller | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | |
| Washington Redskins | ||||||
| Mike Nelms | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 23 | 0 | |
| Ike Forte | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Zion McKinney | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
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