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Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
@
Los Angeles Chargers
San Diego Chargers
Date
October 20, 1968
Kickoff
07:00 PM ET
04:00 PM PT
Score
DEN 24 — LAC 55 F

Stadium

Capacity: 70,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1967

Broadcast

Announcers

Jay Randolph/George Ratterman

Summary

DEN and LAC combined for 558 passing yards and 7 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Marlin Briscoe led DEN with 68 rushing yards while Dickie Post paced LAC with 121. Through the air, Jim Jones topped DEN with 128 receiving yards while Jacque MacKinnon led LAC with 172.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat DEN SD
First Downs 26 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-181-0 32-211-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 23-44-321-3-3 13-24-387-5-1
Sacked-Yards 3-26 2-17
Net Pass Yards 295 370
Total Yards 476 581
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 1-0
Turnovers 5 1
Penalties-Yards 5-34 4-50

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat DEN SD
First Downs 26 20
Rush-Yds-TDs 32-181-0 32-211-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 23-44-321-3-3 13-24-387-5-1
Sacked-Yards 3-26 2-17
Net Pass Yards 295 370
Total Yards 476 581
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 1-0
Turnovers 5 1
Penalties-Yards 5-34 4-50

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Chargers Dennis Partee 18 yard field goal 0-3
Broncos Bobby Howfield 15 yard field goal 3-3
2 Chargers Lance Alworth 74 yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) 3-10
Chargers Gary Garrison 21 yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) 3-17
Chargers Joe Beauchamp 35 yard interception return (Dennis Partee kick) 3-24
Chargers Jacque MacKinnon 50 yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) 3-31
Broncos Jim Jones 60 yard pass from Marlin Briscoe (Bobby Howfield kick) 10-31
3 Chargers Gary Garrison 55 yard pass from John Hadl (Dennis Partee kick) 10-38
Broncos Billy Van Heusen 28 yard pass from Marlin Briscoe (Bobby Howfield kick) 17-38
Chargers Dennis Partee 27 yard field goal 17-41
4 Chargers Dickie Post 62 yard rush (Dennis Partee kick) 17-48
Chargers Jacque MacKinnon 17 yard pass from Jon Brittenum (Dennis Partee kick) 17-55
Broncos Jim Jones 6 yard pass from Marlin Briscoe (Bobby Howfield kick) 24-55

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