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Record: 12 - 4 (pythagorean: 12 - 4, .812) Coaching: Don Coryell 12 - 4 (playoffs:0 - 1) 1979 Pro Bowl Players: QB - Dan Fouts WR - John Jefferson WR - Charlie Joiner T - Russ Washington G - Ed White DE - Fred Dean DT - Gary Johnson 1979 Draft Round - Pick (Overall Pick) 1-13 (13) - Kellen Winslow, Missouri, TE   3-17 (73) - Clifford Thrift, East Central Oklahoma, LB   4-22 (104) - John Floyd, N.E. Louisiana, WR   8-18 (210) - Wilbert Haslip, Hawaii, RB   9-17 (237) - Alvin Garrett, Angelo State, WR   10-17 (265) - Tony Petruccio, Penn State, DT   10-21 (269) - Al Green, Louisiana State, DB   11-20 (295) - Dave Rader, Tulsa, QB   12-18 (321) - Frank Duncan, San Francisco State, DB
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Week Opponent Score Week 1 SDG 33 at SEA 16 Week 2 OAK 10 at SDG 30 Week 3 BUF 19 at SDG 27 Week 4 SDG 21 at NWE 27 Week 5 SFO 9 at SDG 31 Week 6 SDG 0 at DEN 7 Week 7 SEA 10 at SDG 20 Week 8 SDG 40 at LAM 16 Week 9 SDG 22 at OAK 45 Week 10 SDG 20 at KAN 14 Week 11 SDG 26 at CIN 24 Week 12 PIT 7 at SDG 35 Week 13 KAN 7 at SDG 28 Week 14 ATL 28 at SDG 26 Week 15 SDG 35 at NOR 0 Week 16 DEN 7 at SDG 17 AFC Divisional Playoff HOO 17 at SDG 14
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1st DOWNS   PASSING   RUSHING   MISC   PTS YDS TD RUSH PASS PEN TOT   ATT CMP YDs TD INT SKD SKY   ATT YDs TD   PEN PenYDs FUM LOST REC OFFENSE 411 5583 52 114 192 24 330   541 338 4138 24 25 31 223   481 1668 25   108 908 31 10 -- DEFENSE 246 4456 32 117 132 19 268   472 261 2881 11 28 42 332   475 1907 19   100 812 30 -- 18     PUNT RETURN   KICK RETURN     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD     RET YDS TD SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 52 488 0   OPP: 34 204 0   OWN: 50 1066 0   OPP: 72 1535 1     PUNTING   KICKING     PT YDS TB BLK IN20     PT YDS     XPM XPA FGM FGA     XPM XPA FGM FGA SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 75 2736 9 0 23   OPP: 83 3380   OWN: 47 52 16 26   OPP: 28 32 8 12
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(Click on column headers to sort table)   PASSING     RUSHING     RECEIVING Name GP ATT CMP PCT YDS YPA TD INT SKD SKY RAT   ATT YDS AVG TD LNG   REC YDS AVG TD LNG Dan Fouts 16 530 332 62.6 4082 7.70 24 24 28 195 82.6   26 49 1.9 2 26   0 0 0.0 0 0 James Harris 8 9 5 55.6 38 4.22 0 1 2 15 26.4   6 26 4.3 0 18   0 0 0.0 0 0 Mike Thomas 14 1 1 100.0 18 18.00 0 0 0 0 118.8   91 353 3.9 1 21   32 388 12.1 0 32 Mike Fuller 16 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6   1 0 0.0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Hank Bauer 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 1 13 0.0   22 28 1.3 8 6   0 0 0.0 0 0 Clarence Williams 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   200 752 3.8 12 55t   51 352 6.9 0 14 Lydell Mitchell 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   63 211 3.3 0 15   19 159 8.4 1 24 Artie Owens 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   40 151 3.8 1 23   15 176 11.7 1 32t Bo Matthews 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   30 112 3.7 1 22   7 40 5.7 0 13 Charlie Joiner 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 -12 -12.0 0 -12   72 1008 14.0 4 39 Jeff West 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   1 -2 -2.0 0 -2   0 0 0.0 0 0 John Jefferson 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   61 1090 17.9 10 65t Bob Klein 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   37 424 11.5 5 54t Kellen Winslow 7 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   25 255 10.2 2 30 John Floyd 8 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   10 152 15.2 1 40 Gregg McCrary 14 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   5 32 6.4 0 19 Larry Burton 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0   0 0 0.0 0 0   4 62 15.5 0 23   PUNTS   KICKOFFS Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD   RET YDS AVG LNG TD Mike Fuller 16 46 448 9.7 7 27 0   6 115 19.2 41 0 Mike Williams 16 3 19 6.3 0 10 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Pete Shaw 16 2 21 10.5 2 11 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Don Goode 12 1 0 0.0 0 0 0   0 0 0.0 0 0 Artie Owens 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   35 791 22.6 40 0 Hank Bauer 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   4 92 23.0 31 0 Ralph Perretta 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 9 9.0 9 0 Bo Matthews 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 4 4.0 4 0 Cliff Thrift 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 11 11.0 11 0 Lydell Mitchell 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0   1 15 15.0 15 0   PUNTING   KICKING Name GP PT YDS LNG BLK TB I20 NET AVG   1-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50+ LNG FGM FGA XPM XPA Mike Wood 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 4/4 6/6 1/1 0/3 42 11 14 28 31 Roy Gerela 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 1/2 0/2 0/3 0/0 26 1 7 6 7 Rolf Benirschke 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 2/2 1/1 1/1 0/0 42 4 4 12 13 Cliff Olander 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/1 0/0 0 0 1 1 1 Jeff West 16 75 2736 62 0 9 23 31.4 36.5   0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0 0 0 0 0   DEF   INTS Name GP SK SFY   INT YDS LNG TD Mike Fuller 16 0.0 0   4 39 23 0 Bob Horn 16 0.0 0   2 44 30 0 Woodrow Lowe 16 0.0 0   5 150 77t 2 Ray Preston 16 0.0 0   5 121 35 0 Pete Shaw 16 0.0 0   3 54 30 0 Mike Williams 16 0.0 0   4 55 50 0 Glen Edwards 15 0.0 0   4 99 53 0 Don Goode 12 0.0 0   1 0 0 0 All Players   FUMBLES Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD Dan Audick 16 0 0 0 0 0 Hank Bauer 16 1 1 0 0 0 Rolf Benirschke 4 0 0 0 0 0 Willie Buchanon 16 0 0 1 24 0 Larry Burton 12 0 0 0 0 0 Fred Dean 13 0 0 3 2 0 Charles DeJurnett 12 0 0 0 0 0 Jerome Dove 16 0 0 2 2 0 Frank Duncan 4 0 0 0 0 0 Glen Edwards 15 0 0 2 0 0 John Floyd 8 0 0 0 0 0 Dan Fouts 16 13 6 0 -20 0 Mike Fuller 16 4 1 0 -8 0 Roy Gerela 3 0 0 0 0 0 Don Goode 12 0 0 0 0 0 James Harris 8 1 1 0 -7 0 Bob Horn 16 0 0 1 0 0 John Jefferson 15 0 0 0 0 0 Gary Johnson 16 1 1 1 36 0 Charlie Joiner 16 1 0 0 0 0 Leroy Jones 16 0 0 1 3 0 Louie Kelcher 1 0 0 0 0 0 Linden King 16 0 0 2 0 0 Bob Klein 15 0 1 0 0 0 John Lee 10 0 0 0 0 0 Woodrow Lowe 16 0 0 1 2 0 Don Macek 10 0 0 0 0 0 Bo Matthews 16 1 1 0 0 0 Gregg McCrary 14 0 0 0 0 0 Lydell Mitchell 12 2 0 0 0 0 Cliff Olander 4 0 0 0 0 0 Artie Owens 16 1 0 0 0 0 Ralph Perretta 16 0 0 0 0 0 Ray Preston 16 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Rush 16 0 0 0 0 0 Pete Shaw 16 0 0 0 0 0 Billy Shields 16 0 1 0 0 0 Hal Stringert 15 0 0 0 0 0 Mike Thomas 14 4 2 0 0 0 Cliff Thrift 16 0 1 1 0 0 Russ Washington 16 0 0 0 0 0 Jeff West 16 0 0 0 0 0 Ed White 16 0 0 0 0 0 Doug Wilkerson 12 0 1 0 0 0 Clarence Williams 16 1 2 0 0 0 Mike Williams 16 0 0 0 0 0 Kellen Winslow 7 1 0 0 0 0 Mike Wood 9 0 0 0 0 0 Don Woods 15 0 0 0 0 0 Wilbur Young 16 0 0 3 3 1

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