| San Diego Chargers at Buffalo Bills |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: September 8, 1985 Location: Orchard Park, NY Venue: Rich Stadium Attendance: 67597 |
| Weather: Partly Cloudy Temp: 83 F Humidty: 55% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Buffalo BillsBUF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Curtis Adams 1 run (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 0 |
| 1 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Scott Norwood 27 FG | 7 | 3 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Scott Norwood 34 FG | 7 | 6 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Eric Sievers 30 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 14 | 6 |
| 2 | Buffalo BillsBUF | Scott Norwood 29 FG | 14 | 9 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wes Chandler |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Lachey |
| 67 | LOG | Ed White |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 60 | ROG | Dennis McKnight |
| 77 | ROT | Sam Claphan |
| 85 | TE | Eric Sievers |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 26 | RB | Lionel James |
| 43 | FB | Tim Spencer |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Lee Williams |
| 78 | NT | Chuck Ehin |
| 65 | RDE | Keith Ferguson |
| 57 | LOLB | Linden King |
| 58 | LILB | Mike Green |
| 54 | RILB | Billy Ray Smith |
| 51 | ROLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 20 | LCB | Wayne Davis |
| 22 | SS | Gill Byrd |
| 37 | FS | Jeff Dale |
| 23 | RCB | Danny Walters |
| Buffalo Bills | ||
| Offense | ||
| 80 | WR | Jerry Butler |
| 83 | WR | Andre Reed |
| 63 | LOT | Justin Cross |
| 51 | LOG | Jim Ritcher |
| 53 | C | Will Grant |
| 65 | ROG | Tim Vogler |
| 70 | ROT | Joe Devlin |
| 88 | TE | Pete Metzelaars |
| 5 | QB | Vince Ferragamo |
| 28 | RB | Greg Bell |
| 34 | FB | Booker Moore |
| Defense | ||
| 77 | LDE | Ben Williams |
| 76 | NT | Fred Smerlas |
| 78 | RDE | Bruce Smith |
| 56 | LOLB | Darryl Talley |
| 90 | LILB | Steve Maidlow |
| 55 | RILB | Jim Haslett |
| 52 | ROLB | Guy Frazier |
| 25 | LCB | Rod Hill |
| 22 | SS | Steve Freeman |
| 21 | FS | Don Wilson |
| 26 | RCB | Charles Romes |
| TEAM STATS | TOP | FD | FDR | FDP | FDX | 3rdDownEff | 4thDownEff | PEN | PENY | FUM | Lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD | 26:17 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 3/12 | 0/1 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 |
| BUF | 33:43 | 19 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 6/15 | 1/1 | 7 | 50 | 1 | 1 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Curtis Adams | 16 | 49 | 3.1 | 14 | 1 |
| Tim Spencer | 9 | 41 | 4.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Dan Fouts | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| Anthony Steels | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Lionel James | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | -4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 32 | 100 | 3.1 | 1 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Greg Bell | 23 | 79 | 3.4 | 14 | 0 |
| Andre Reed | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Booker Moore | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 25 | 84 | 3.4 | 0 | |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 1 | 218 | 7.5 | 30t | 1 | 1 | 10 | 76.5 |
| Team Totals | 29 | 16 | 55.2 | 1 | 218 | 7.5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 76.5 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||||||
| Vince Ferragamo | 46 | 31 | 67.4 | 2 | 377 | 8.2 | 48 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 74.3 |
| Team Totals | 46 | 31 | 67.4 | 2 | 377 | 8.2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 74.3 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Charlie Joiner | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 18 | 0 |
| Eric Sievers | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 30t | 1 |
| Lionel James | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 2 | 41 | 20.5 | 22 | 0 |
| Curtis Adams | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Pete Holohan | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Trumaine Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tim Spencer | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 16 | 218 | 13.6 | 1 | |
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Greg Bell | 13 | 80 | 6.2 | 18 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 4 | 140 | 35.0 | 48 | 0 |
| Andre Reed | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 15 | 0 |
| Pete Metzelaars | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 11 | 0 |
| Eason Ramson | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 10 | 0 |
| Mitchell Brookins | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46 | 0 |
| Eric Richardson | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Chris Burkett | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Booker Moore | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Van Williams | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 31 | 377 | 12.2 | 0 | |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Mike Green | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Woodrow Lowe | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | |||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||
| Don Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 1 | 0 | |||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TB | I20 | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||
| Ralf Mojsiejenko | 7 | 322 | 46.0 | 57 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 7 | 322 | 46.0 | ||||
| Buffalo Bills | |||||||
| John Kidd | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 52 | 0 | ||
| Team Totals | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | ||||
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Lionel James | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 | ||
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Andre Reed | 4 | 0 | 9 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 |
| Don Wilson | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Team Totals | 5 | 28 | 5.6 | 0 | ||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Curtis Adams | 2 | 0 | 50 | 25.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Anthony Steels | 1 | 0 | 28 | 28.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 3 | 0 | 78 | 26.0 | 0 | |
| Buffalo Bills | ||||||
| Anthony Hutchison | 1 | 0 | 36 | 36.0 | 36 | 0 |
| Van Williams | 1 | 0 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Team Totals | 2 | 0 | 56 | 28.0 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Woodrow Lowe | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |
| Buffalo Bills | |
| Darryl Talley | 1.0 |
| Team Totals | 1.0 |