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Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
@
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks
Date
September 3, 1978
Kickoff
04:00 PM ET
01:00 PM PT
Score
LAC 24 — SEA 20 F

Stadium

Capacity: 69,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1976

Broadcast

Announcers

Marv Albert, Bob Trumpy

Summary

LAC and SEA combined for 515 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Bo Matthews led LAC with 49 rushing yards while David Sims paced SEA with 61. Through the air, Don Woods topped LAC with 77 receiving yards while Steve Largent led SEA with 127.

Expected Points Summary

SD
Total0.40
Off3.43
Def-6.59
ST3.76
SEA
Total-0.40
Off6.59
Def-3.43
ST-3.76

Team Stats

Stat SD SEA
First Downs 16 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 28-89-0 38-138-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-22-186-2-1 21-32-329-2-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 3-21
Net Pass Yards 186 308
Total Yards 275 446
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-1
Turnovers 2 2
Penalties-Yards 3-15 5-52

Expected Points Detail

SD
Offense
Pass: 8.91
Rush: -9.10
TO: -3.15
Defense
Pass: -7.70
Rush: 0.35
TO: 9.59
Returns
KO: 3.32
KR: -2.38
P: -2.35
PR: -0.16
FG/XP: 5.33
SEA
Offense
Pass: 7.70
Rush: -0.35
TO: -9.59
Defense
Pass: -8.91
Rush: 9.10
TO: 3.15
Returns
KO: 2.38
KR: -3.32
P: 0.16
PR: 2.35
FG/XP: -5.33

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat SD SEA
First Downs 16 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 28-89-0 38-138-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 14-22-186-2-1 21-32-329-2-1
Sacked-Yards 0-0 3-21
Net Pass Yards 186 308
Total Yards 275 446
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-1
Turnovers 2 2
Penalties-Yards 3-15 5-52

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Seahawks Sherman Smith 64 yard pass from Jim Zorn 0-6
Chargers John Jefferson 29 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) 7-6
2 Chargers Rolf Benirschke 18 yard field goal 10-6
Seahawks Jim Zorn 23 yard rush (Efren Herrera kick) 10-13
3 Chargers John Jefferson 6 yard pass from Dan Fouts (Rolf Benirschke kick) 17-13
4 Chargers Gary Johnson 52 yard interception return (Rolf Benirschke kick) 24-13
Seahawks Steve Largent 33 yard pass from Jim Zorn (Efren Herrera kick) 24-20

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