| San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos Game Statistics |
| Date: November 9, 1986 Location: Denver, CO |
| Venue: Mile High Stadium Attendance: 75012 |
| Weather: Temp: 44 F Humidty: 21% Wind: 3 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego ChargersSD | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Denver BroncosDEN | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | SD | DEN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 25 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Denver BroncosDEN | Rich Karlis 44 FG | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 48 FG | 6 | 3 |
| 4 | San Diego ChargersSD | Rolf Benirschke 21 FG | 9 | 3 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Wes Chandler |
| 83 | WR | Trumaine Johnson |
| 74 | LOT | Jim Lachey |
| 77 | LOG | Sam Claphan |
| 62 | C | Don Macek |
| 60 | ROG | Dennis McKnight |
| 68 | ROT | Gary Kowalski |
| 88 | TE | Pete Holohan |
| 80 | TE | Kellen Winslow |
| 12 | QB | Tom Flick |
| 40 | RB | Gary Anderson |
| Defense | ||
| 99 | LDE | Lee Williams |
| 98 | NT | Terry Unrein |
| 91 | RDE | Leslie O'Neal |
| 54 | LOLB | Billy Ray Smith |
| 50 | LILB | Gary Plummer |
| 57 | RILB | Tom Benson |
| 90 | ROLB | Fred Robinson |
| 24 | LCB | Kenny Taylor |
| 37 | SS | Jeff Dale |
| 25 | FS | Vencie Glenn |
| 22 | RCB | Gill Byrd |
| Denver Broncos | ||
| Offense | ||
| 82 | WR | Vance Johnson |
| 81 | WR | Steve Watson |
| 70 | LOT | Dave Studdard |
| 54 | LOG | Keith Bishop |
| 64 | C | Billy Bryan |
| 60 | ROG | Paul Howard |
| 76 | ROT | Ken Lanier |
| 88 | TE | Clarence Kay |
| 7 | QB | John Elway |
| 23 | RB | Sammy Winder |
| 47 | FB | Gerald Willhite |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Rulon Jones |
| 71 | NT | Greg Kragen |
| 61 | RDE | Andre Townsend |
| 50 | LOLB | Jim Ryan |
| 77 | LILB | Karl Mecklenburg |
| 98 | RILB | Ricky Hunley |
| 57 | ROLB | Tom Jackson |
| 20 | LCB | Louis Wright |
| 49 | SS | Dennis Smith |
| 43 | FS | Steve Foley |
| 31 | RCB | Mike Harden |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Curtis Adams | 16 | 38 | 2.4 | 6 | 0 |
| Gary Anderson | 13 | 29 | 2.2 | 11 | 0 |
| Tim Spencer | 6 | 15 | 2.5 | 5 | 0 |
| Bruce Mathison | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Flick | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Sammy Winder | 9 | 24 | 2.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Steve Sewell | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 14 | 0 |
| John Elway | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Gerald Willhite | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Gene Lang | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Norman | 1 | -11 | -11.0 | -11 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||||||||
| Tom Flick | 22 | 16 | 72.7 | 1 | 130 | 5.9 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 68.4 |
| Pete Holohan | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118.8 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
| John Elway | 31 | 13 | 41.9 | 3 | 196 | 6.3 | 51 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 23.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Kellen Winslow | 7 | 54 | 7.7 | 21 | 0 |
| Gary Anderson | 4 | 41 | 10.3 | 17 | 0 |
| Pete Holohan | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 0 |
| Wes Chandler | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Trumaine Johnson | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Vance Johnson | 4 | 33 | 8.3 | 14 | 0 |
| Mark Jackson | 2 | 76 | 38.0 | 51 | 0 |
| Clarence Kay | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 19 | 0 |
| Gerald Willhite | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| Clint Sampson | 1 | 43 | 43.0 | 43 | 0 |
| Orson Mobley | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Steve Sewell | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Jeff Dale | 2 | 89 | 44.5 | 50 | 0 |
| Vencie Glenn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Steve Wilson | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | -5 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |||||
| Ralf Mojsiejenko | 4 | 182 | 45.5 | 52 | 0 |
| Denver Broncos | |||||
| Chris Norman | 4 | 201 | 50.3 | 57 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Gary Anderson | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 10 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Vance Johnson | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 19 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | ||||||
| Gary Anderson | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 22 | 0 | |
| Kevin Wyatt | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Denver Broncos | ||||||
| Gene Lang | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | |
| Lee Williams | 1.0 |
| Earl Wilson | 1.0 |
| Denver Broncos | |
| Rulon Jones | 1.0 |
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