| AFC Divisional Playoff |
| San Diego Chargers at Miami Dolphins |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: January 2, 1982 Location: Miami, FL Venue: Orange Bowl Attendance: 73735 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 79 F Humidty: 69% Wind: 15 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 24 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 41 |
| Miami DolphinsMIA | 0 | 17 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | MIA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 32 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Wes Chandler 58 punt return (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Chuck Muncie 1 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 17 | 0 |
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | James Brooks 8 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 24 | 0 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Uwe von Schamann 34 FG | 24 | 3 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Joe Rose 1 pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 24 | 10 |
| 2 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Tony Nathan 25 lateral from Duriel Harris 15 pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 24 | 17 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Joe Rose 15 pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 24 | 24 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Kellen Winslow 25 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 31 | 24 |
| 3 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Bruce Hardy 50 pass from Don Strock (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 31 | 31 |
| 4 | Miami DolphinsMIA | Tony Nathan 12 run (Uwe von Schamann kick) | 31 | 38 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | James Brooks 9 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 38 | 38 |
| 5 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 29 FG | 41 | 38 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wes Chandler |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields |
| 70 | LOT | Russ Washington |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 67 | ROG | Ed White |
| 63 | ROG | Doug Wilkerson |
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 25 | RB | John Cappelletti |
| 46 | FB | Chuck Muncie |
| Defense | ||
| 68 | LDE | Leroy Jones |
| 79 | LDT | Gary Johnson |
| 74 | RDT | Louie Kelcher |
| 90 | RDE | John Woodcock |
| 57 | LLB | Linden King |
| 55 | MLB | Bob Horn |
| 51 | RLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 28 | LCB | Willie Buchanon |
| 44 | SS | Pete Shaw |
| 27 | FS | Glen Edwards |
| 29 | RCB | Mike Williams |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Jimmy Cefalo |
| 89 | WR | Nat Moore |
| 79 | LOT | Jon Giesler |
| 67 | LOG | Bob Kuechenberg |
| 63 | C | Mark Dennard |
| 54 | ROG | Ed Newman |
| 68 | ROT | Eric Laakso |
| 84 | TE | Bruce Hardy |
| 86 | TE | Ronnie Lee |
| 16 | QB | David Woodley |
| 37 | FB | Andra Franklin |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Doug Betters |
| 73 | NT | Bob Baumhower |
| 83 | RDE | Vern Den Herder |
| 59 | LOLB | Bob Brudzinski |
| 55 | LILB | Earnie Rhone |
| 77 | RILB | A.J. Duhe |
| 50 | RLB | Larry Gordon |
| 41 | LCB | Fulton Walker |
| 47 | SS | Glenn Blackwood |
| 42 | FS | Lyle Blackwood |
| 48 | RCB | Gerald Small |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 37:44 | 34 | 10 | 21 | 3 | 8/13 | / | 8 | 45 | 3 | 3 |
| MIA | 36:08 | 25 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 8/16 | / | 7 | 44 | 2 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Chuck Muncie | 24 | 120 | 5.0 | 18 | 1 |
| James Brooks | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 149 | 5.1 | 18 | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Tony Nathan | 14 | 48 | 3.4 | 12t | 1 |
| David Woodley | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Eddie Hill | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Andra Franklin | 9 | 6 | 0.7 | 3 | 0 |
| Tommy Vigorito | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 28 | 78 | 2.8 | 12t | 1 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 53 | 33 | 62.3 | 1 | 433 | 8.2 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 99.0 |
| Chuck Muncie | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| Team Totals | 54 | 33 | 61.1 | 1 | 433 | 8.0 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 97.2 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||||||
| Don Strock | 43 | 29 | 67.4 | 1 | 403 | 9.4 | 50t | 4 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| David Woodley | 5 | 2 | 40.0 | 1 | 20 | 4.0 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 12.5 |
| Team Totals | 48 | 31 | 64.6 | 2 | 417 | 8.7 | 50t | 4 | 3 | 29 | 102.5 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Kellen Winslow | 13 | 166 | 12.8 | 31 | 1 |
| Charlie Joiner | 7 | 108 | 15.4 | 39 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 47 | 0 |
| James Brooks | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 9t | 2 |
| Chuck Muncie | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 8 | 0 |
| Dwight Scales | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 33 | 433 | 13.1 | 47 | 3 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Tony Nathan | 9 | 114 | 12.7 | 27 | 1 |
| Duriel Harris | 6 | 106 | 17.7 | 30 | 0 |
| Bruce Hardy | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 50 | 1 |
| Joe Rose | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 15t | 2 |
| Jimmy Cefalo | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 23 | 0 |
| Tommy Vigorito | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eddie Hill | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 417 | 13.5 | 50t | 4 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Glen Edwards | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 35 | 0 |
| Willie Buchanon | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 35 | 0 |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||
| Lyle Blackwood | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Gerald Small | 0 | 22 | 22L | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||
| George Roberts | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 47 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 47 | 3 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | |||||||
| Tom Orosz | 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 5 | 210 | 42.0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Wes Chandler | 1 | 0 | 56 | 56.0 | 56t | 1 |
| James Brooks | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 1 | 64 | 32.0 | 56t | 1 |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Tommy Vigorito | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Doug Beaudoin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 6 | 90 | 15.0 | 33 | 0 | |
| Miami Dolphins | ||||||
| Tommy Vigorito | 4 | 67 | 16.8 | 21 | 0 | |
| Fulton Walker | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Eddie Hill | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 6 | 98 | 16.3 | 33 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Gary Johnson | 2.0 | 15.0 |
| Leroy Jones | 1.0 | 14.0 |
| Team Totals | 3.0 | 39.0 |
| Miami Dolphins | ||
| Kim Bokamper | 2.0 | 18.0 |
| Team Totals | 2.0 | 18.0 |