| San Diego Chargers at New York Giants Game Statistics |
| Date: September 14, 1986 Location: East Rutherford, NJ |
| Venue: Giants Stadium Attendance: 74921 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 64 F Humidty: 45% Wind: 12 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| New York GiantsNYG | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | NYG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York GiantsNYG | Joe Cooper 21 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | New York GiantsNYG | Joe Morris 1 run (Joe Cooper kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Gary Anderson 29 pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) | 7 | 10 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Lionel Manuel 12 pass from Phil Simms (Joe Cooper kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 4 | New York GiantsNYG | Joe Cooper 20 FG | 7 | 20 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wes Chandler |
| 18 | WR | Charlie Joiner |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Lachey |
| 77 | LOG | Sam Claphan |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 60 | ROG | Dennis McKnight |
| 68 | ROT | Gary Kowalski |
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow |
| 14 | QB | Dan Fouts |
| 40 | RB | Gary Anderson |
| 43 | FB | Tim Spencer |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Lee Williams |
| 78 | NT | Chuck Ehin |
| 91 | RDE | Leslie O'Neal |
| 54 | LOLB | Billy Ray Smith |
| 56 | LILB | Ty Allert |
| 57 | RILB | Tom Benson |
| 51 | ROLB | Woodrow Lowe |
| 20 | LCB | Wayne Davis |
| 37 | SS | Jeff Dale |
| 22 | FS | Gill Byrd |
| 23 | RCB | Danny Walters |
| New York Giants | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Lionel Manuel |
| 81 | WR | Stacy Robinson |
| 60 | LOT | Brad Benson |
| 67 | LOG | Billy Ard |
| 65 | C | Bart Oates |
| 61 | ROG | Chris Godfrey |
| 63 | ROT | Karl Nelson |
| 89 | TE | Mark Bavaro |
| 11 | QB | Phil Simms |
| 20 | RB | Joe Morris |
| 44 | FB | Maurice Carthon |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | George Martin |
| 64 | NT | Jim Burt |
| 70 | RDE | Leonard Marshall |
| 58 | LOLB | Carl Banks |
| 55 | LILB | Gary Reasons |
| 53 | RILB | Harry Carson |
| 56 | ROLB | Lawrence Taylor |
| 34 | LCB | Elvis Patterson |
| 48 | SS | Kenny Hill |
| 43 | FS | Terry Kinard |
| 23 | RCB | Perry Williams |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Buford McGee | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | 10 | 0 |
| Gary Anderson | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Lionel James | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tim Spencer | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Joe Morris | 30 | 83 | 2.8 | 20 | 1 |
| Lionel Manuel | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| Maurice Carthon | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 |
| Lee Rouson | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 6 | 0 |
| Phil Simms | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | -2 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Dan Fouts | 43 | 19 | 44.2 | 5 | 224 | 5.2 | 29t | 1 | 1 | 3 | 28.8 |
| New York Giants | |||||||||||
| Phil Simms | 37 | 18 | 48.6 | 1 | 300 | 8.1 | 35 | 1 | 4 | 43 | 74.2 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.6 | |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Wes Chandler | 4 | 58 | 14.5 | 25 | 0 |
| Gary Anderson | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 29t | 1 |
| Kellen Winslow | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
| Buford McGee | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Charlie Joiner | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Trumaine Johnson | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Pete Holohan | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Mark Bavaro | 5 | 89 | 17.8 | 29 | 0 |
| Stacy Robinson | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 28 | 0 |
| Lionel Manuel | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 35 | 1 |
| Joe Morris | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | 17 | 0 |
| Solomon Miller | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| Tony Galbreath | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Maurice Carthon | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Leslie O'Neal | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Kenny Hill | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Terry Kinard | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Mark Collins | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Ralf Mojsiejenko | 4 | 190 | 47.5 | 52 | 0 |
| New York Giants | |||||
| Sean Landeta | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 58 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Lionel James | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 19 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Lionel Manuel | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Mark Collins | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Lionel James | 3 | 49 | 16.3 | 19 | 0 | |
| Gary Anderson | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 | |
| New York Giants | ||||||
| Kenny Hill | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 30 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Lee Williams | 2.0 |
| Tom Benson | 1.0 |
| Billy Ray Smith | 1.0 |
| New York Giants | |
| George Martin | 1.0 |
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