| New York Jets at San Diego Chargers |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 4, 1983 Location: San Diego, CA Venue: Jack Murphy Stadium Attendance: 51004 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 80 F Humidty: 60% Wind: 9 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York JetsNYJ | 0 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 41 |
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 0 | 9 | 13 | 29 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | NYJ | SD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Chuck Muncie 1 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Wesley Walker 26 pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 32 FG | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | New York JetsNYJ | Pat Leahy 27 FG | 13 | 7 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 23 FG | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | New York JetsNYJ | Freeman McNeil 9 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 20 | 10 |
| 3 | San Diego ChargersSD | Chuck Muncie 2 run (Rolf Benirschke kick failed) | 20 | 16 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Dwayne Crutchfield 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 27 | 16 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Bobby Duckworth 29 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick failed) | 27 | 22 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Freeman McNeil 18 pass from Richard Todd (Pat Leahy kick) | 34 | 22 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Charlie Joiner 33 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 34 | 29 |
| 4 | New York JetsNYJ | Mike Augustyniak 1 run (Pat Leahy kick) | 41 | 29 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Derrick Gaffney |
| 85 | WR | Wesley Walker |
| 72 | LOT | Chris Ward |
| 70 | LOG | Stan Waldemore |
| 65 | C | Joe Fields |
| 60 | ROG | Dan Alexander |
| 79 | ROT | Marvin Powell |
| 83 | TE | Jerome Barkum |
| 14 | QB | Richard Todd |
| 24 | RB | Freeman McNeil |
| 45 | FB | Dwayne Crutchfield |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Mark Gastineau |
| 77 | LDT | Kenny Neil |
| 93 | RDT | Marty Lyons |
| 73 | RDE | Joe Klecko |
| 51 | LLB | Greg Buttle |
| 54 | MLB | Stan Blinka |
| 56 | RLB | Lance Mehl |
| 40 | LCB | Bobby Jackson |
| 48 | SS | Ken Schroy |
| 28 | FS | Darrol Ray |
| 47 | RCB | Jerry Holmes |
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 87 | WR | Dwight Scales |
| 66 | LOT | Billy Shields |
| 60 | LOG | Dennis McKnight |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 67 | ROG | Ed White |
| 75 | ROT | Andy Gissinger |
| 85 | TE | Eric Sievers |
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 46 | RB | Chuck Muncie |
| Defense | ||
| 76 | LDE | Keith Ferguson |
| 91 | NT | Rick Ackerman |
| 79 | RDE | Gary Johnson |
| 57 | LOLB | Linden King |
| 58 | LILB | Mike Green |
| 54 | RILB | Billy Ray Smith |
| 51 | ROLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 22 | LCB | Gill Byrd |
| 43 | SS | Bob Gregor |
| 48 | FS | Tim Fox |
| 23 | RCB | Danny Walters |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Freeman McNeil | 23 | 120 | 5.2 | 17 | 1 |
| Dwayne Crutchfield | 13 | 53 | 4.1 | 13 | 1 |
| Johnny Hector | 1 | 42 | 42.0 | 42 | 0 |
| Richard Todd | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Mike Augustyniak | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 3 | 1 |
| Scott Dierking | 4 | 5 | 1.3 | 8 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| James Brooks | 7 | 76 | 10.9 | 61 | 0 |
| Chuck Muncie | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 11 | 2 |
| John Cappelletti | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||||||||
| Richard Todd | 29 | 17 | 58.6 | 1 | 160 | 5.5 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 82.5 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 36 | 20 | 55.6 | 2 | 354 | 9.8 | 33t | 2 | 0 | 0 | 84.7 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Wesley Walker | 8 | 83 | 10.4 | 26t | 1 |
| Derrick Gaffney | 2 | 31 | 15.5 | 28 | 0 |
| Mickey Shuler | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Freeman McNeil | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18t | 1 |
| Dwayne Crutchfield | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Scott Dierking | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mike Harmon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom Coombs | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Charlie Joiner | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 33t | 1 |
| Bobby Duckworth | 4 | 110 | 27.5 | 32 | 1 |
| Kellen Winslow | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 22 | 0 |
| Eric Sievers | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Chuck Muncie | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dwight Scales | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| Roger Carr | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| James Brooks | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Johnny Lynn | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Lance Mehl | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Danny Walters | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | |||||
| Chuck Ramsey | 4 | 155 | 38.8 | 52 | 0 |
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Maury Buford | 2 | 100 | 50.0 | 60 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Mike Harmon | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 15 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Jets | ||||||
| Kirk Springs | 3 | 115 | 38.3 | 64 | 0 | |
| Johnny Hector | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| Mickey Shuler | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| James Brooks | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 34 | 0 | |
| Sherman Smith | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Earnest Jackson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| New York Jets | |
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Mike Green | 1.0 |
| Keith Ferguson | 0.5 |
| Linden King | 0.5 |
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