NFLMeta
Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
@
Minnesota Vikings
Minnesota Vikings
Date
October 20, 1985
Kickoff
01:00 PM ET
10:00 AM PT
Score
LAC 17 — MIN 21 F

Stadium

Capacity: 66,655

Inaugurated: 01/01/1982

Broadcast

Announcers

Jay Randolph, Reggie Rucker

Summary

LAC and MIN combined for 439 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Tim Spencer led LAC with 86 rushing yards while Darrin Nelson paced MIN with 41. Through the air, Pete Holohan topped LAC with 44 receiving yards while Steve Jordan led MIN with 91.

Expected Points Summary

SD
Total-3.94
Off-0.03
Def-11.18
ST6.61
MIN
Total3.94
Off11.18
Def0.03
ST-6.61

Team Stats

Stat SD MIN
First Downs 23 27
Rush-Yds-TDs 28-132-2 22-62-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-36-192-0-4 31-46-311-2-2
Sacked-Yards 2-29 3-13
Net Pass Yards 163 298
Total Yards 295 360
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1
Turnovers 4 3
Penalties-Yards 8-107 5-27
Time of Possession 28:36 31:24

Expected Points Detail

SD
Offense
Pass: -14.76
Rush: 7.64
TO: -5.13
Defense
Pass: -5.17
Rush: -2.26
TO: 8.32
Returns
KO: 1.73
KR: -0.44
P: -0.35
PR: -0.15
FG/XP: 5.82
MIN
Offense
Pass: 5.17
Rush: 2.26
TO: -8.32
Defense
Pass: 14.76
Rush: -7.64
TO: 5.13
Returns
KO: 0.44
KR: -1.73
P: 0.15
PR: 0.35
FG/XP: -5.82

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SD MIN
First Downs 23 27
Rush-Yds-TDs 28-132-2 22-62-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 19-36-192-0-4 31-46-311-2-2
Sacked-Yards 2-29 3-13
Net Pass Yards 163 298
Total Yards 295 360
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1
Turnovers 4 3
Penalties-Yards 8-107 5-27
Time of Possession 28:36 31:24

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Chargers Tim Spencer 2 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) 7-0
2 Vikings Allen Rice 1 yard rush (Jan Stenerud kick) 7-7
Chargers Bob Thomas 42 yard field goal 10-7
4 Vikings Mike Mularkey 51 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Jan Stenerud kick) 10-14
Chargers Tim Spencer 1 yard rush (Bob Thomas kick) 17-14
Vikings Leo Lewis 26 yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Jan Stenerud kick) 17-21

Back to games