| San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: October 23, 1983 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 74581 |
| Weather: Clear Temp: 76 F Humidty: 12% Wind: 6 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Denver Broncos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | San Diego Chargers | Rolf Benirschke 29 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | San Diego Chargers | Rolf Benirschke 30 FG | 6 | 0 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Rick Upchurch 30 pass from Steve DeBerg (Rich Karlis kick) | 6 | 7 |
| 4 | Denver Broncos | Dave Preston 2 run (Rich Karlis kick) | 6 | 14 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SD | Sherman Smith | 10 | 57 | 5.7 | 20 | 0 |
| SD | James Brooks | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 19 | 0 |
| DEN | Dave Preston | 22 | 99 | 4.5 | 25 | 1 |
| DEN | Nathan Poole | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 9 | 0 |
| DEN | Steve DeBerg | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 6 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| SD | Ed Luther | 48 | 22 | 45.8 | 3 | 193 | 4.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 |
| DEN | Steve DeBerg | 26 | 14 | 53.8 | 1 | 175 | 6.7 | 30t | 1 | 4 | 42 | 71.8 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SD | Kellen Winslow | 6 | 88 | 14.7 | 27 | 0 |
| SD | Charlie Joiner | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 13 | 0 |
| SD | Sherman Smith | 4 | 26 | 6.5 | 11 | 0 |
| SD | James Brooks | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 11 | 0 |
| SD | Pete Holohan | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 9 | 0 |
| SD | Wes Chandler | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| DEN | Dave Preston | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 25 | 0 |
| DEN | Rick Upchurch | 2 | 45 | 22.5 | 30t | 1 |
| DEN | Zach Thomas | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 19 | 0 |
| DEN | Steve Watson | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| DEN | Clint Sampson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| DEN | Ron Egloff | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| DEN | Nathan Poole | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SD | Mike Green | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| DEN | Mike Harden | 1 | 29 | 29.0 | 29 | 0 |
| DEN | Dennis Smith | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 23 | 0 |
| DEN | Louis Wright | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| SD | Maury Buford | 6 | 282 | 47.0 | 58 | 0 |
| DEN | Luke Prestridge | 5 | 228 | 45.6 | 48 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SD | Wes Chandler | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 11 | 0 | |
| SD | Dwight Scales | 1 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | |
| DEN | Zach Thomas | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 13 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| SD | Earnest Jackson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| SD | Bruce Laird | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| DEN | Steve Wilson | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| SD | Reuben Henderson | 1.0 |
| SD | Gary Johnson | 1.0 |
| SD | Miles McPherson | 1.0 |
| SD | Andre Young | 1.0 |
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