San Diego Chargers 1983 Stats, History, Awards and More

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Team Info Top

Record: 6 - 10
(pythagorean: 5 - 11, .326)

Coaching: Don Coryell 6 - 10

1983 Pro Bowl Players:
QB - Dan Fouts
WR - Wes Chandler

1983 Draft
Round - Pick (Overall Pick)
1-5 (5) - Billy Ray Smith, Arkansas, LB
1-20 (20) - Gary Anderson, Arkansas, RB
1-22 (22) - Gill Byrd, San Jose State, DB
4-11 (95) - Danny Walters, Arkansas, DB
6-1 (141) - Trumaine Johnson, Grambling, WR
7-24 (192) - Bill Elko, Louisiana State, DT
8-6 (202) - Earnest Jackson, Texas A&M, RB
9-21 (245) - Mike Green, Oklahoma State, LB
10-21 (272) - Bruce Mathison, Nebraska, QB
11-24 (303) - Tim Kearse, San Jose State, WR
11-28 (307) - Tim Spencer, Ohio State, RB
12-7 (314) - Billy Blaylock, Tennessee Tech, DB
12-22 (329) - Chuck Ehin, Brigham Young, DT

Schedule & Results Top

Week Opponent Score 1stDns PaYds RuYds TotYds Sacked-Yds Penalty-Yds Int FumLost Total TO T.O.P.
Week 1 NYJ 41 25 140 251 391 0 - 0 5 - 59 1 0 1 36:31 Full Box Score
at SDG 29 23 354 134 488 2 - 20 5 - 44 2 2 4 23:29
Week 2 SDG 17 27 251 192 443 2 - 14 7 - 65 1 2 3 33:54 Full Box Score
at KAN 14 13 222 45 267 1 - 8 6 - 35 1 1 2 26:06
Week 3 SDG 31 23 332 99 431 1 - 11 10 - 79 3 0 3 20:56 Full Box Score
at SEA 34 24 162 206 368 1 - 6 7 - 65 1 2 3 39:04
Week 4 CLE 30 OT 29 307 103 410 1 - 0 10 - 94 1 0 1 35:37 Full Box Score
at SDG 24 23 351 70 421 2 - 20 9 - 76 0 0 0 26:16
Week 5 SDG 41 28 302 120 422 1 - 8 7 - 77 3 1 4 26:50 Full Box Score
at NYG 34 23 387 54 441 1 - 7 7 - 65 1 5 6 33:10
Week 6 SEA 21 20 288 110 398 4 - 25 15 - 116 1 1 2 35:17 Full Box Score
at SDG 28 27 318 94 412 1 - 7 2 - 20 2 3 5 24:43
Week 7 SDG 21 27 341 86 427 2 - 16 6 - 45 1 3 4 28:16 Full Box Score
at NWE 37 24 178 169 347 1 - 2 3 - 28 0 0 0 31:44
Week 8 SDG 6 17 193 106 299 4 - 42 14 - 100 3 0 3 27:58 Full Box Score
at DEN 14 21 133 128 261 0 - 0 4 - 35 1 3 4 32:02
Week 9 WAS 27 24 313 169 482 1 - 7 5 - 53 1 0 1 29:38 Full Box Score
at SDG 24 21 307 121 428 1 - 11 4 - 24 6 2 8 30:22
Week 10 SDG 3 11 159 59 218 3 - 18 9 - 60 2 2 4 24:43 Full Box Score
at PIT 26 20 165 156 321 2 - 17 3 - 35 1 1 2 35:17
Week 11 DAL 23 25 291 98 389 1 - 8 6 - 31 0 0 0 32:30 Full Box Score
at SDG 24 21 332 23 355 1 - 9 2 - 20 1 0 1 27:30
Week 12 SDG 14 16 281 34 315 4 - 42 4 - 20 3 3 6 27:54 Full Box Score
at SLC 44 18 205 173 378 6 - 57 3 - 20 1 1 2 32:06
Week 13 DEN 7 15 112 83 195 1 - 12 8 - 93 3 0 3 25:48 Full Box Score
at SDG 31 31 287 141 428 4 - 35 12 - 117 1 1 2 34:12
Week 14 LAD 42 19 181 142 323 6 - 60 7 - 62 1 1 2 28:59 Full Box Score
at SDG 10 18 248 74 322 2 - 18 7 - 65 2 2 4 31:01
Week 15 KAN 38 25 406 131 537 0 - 0 9 - 91 1 2 3 27:32 Full Box Score
at SDG 41 30 376 100 476 1 - 5 6 - 63 2 0 2 32:28
Week 16 SDG 14 18 229 83 312 1 - 7 11 - 86 1 1 2 26:56 Full Box Score
at LAD 30 23 325 155 480 1 - 7 11 - 71 1 0 1 33:04

Team Statistics Top

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 358 6197 45 106 230 25 361 635 369 4891 27 33 28 230 423 1536 16 115 961 42 22 --
DEFENSE 462 5955 57 137 187 23 347 544 330 4051 28 16 31 269 552 2173 26 111 953 26 -- 17

PUNT RETURN KICK RETURN
RET YDS TD RET YDS TD RET YDS TD RET YDS TD
SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 33 213 0 OPP: 35 299 0 OWN: 74 1377 0 OPP: 70 1426 0

PUNTING KICKING
PT YDS TB BLK IN20 PT YDS XPM XPA FGM FGA XPM XPA FGM FGA
SPECIAL TEAMS OWN: 63 2763 8 0 13 OPP: 70 2780 OWN: 43 45 15 24 OPP: 54 56 22 29

Individual Statistics Top

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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 10 340 215 63.2 2975 8.75 20 15 14 107 92.5 12 -5 -0.4 1 3 0 0 0.0 0 0
Ed Luther 16 287 151 52.6 1875 6.53 7 17 13 120 56.6 9 -14 -1.6 0 8 0 0 0.0 0 0
Bruce Mathison 1 5 3 60.0 41 8.20 0 1 0 0 46.7 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Sherman Smith 13 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6 24 91 3.8 0 20 6 51 8.5 0 21
Pete Holohan 16 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0 0 23 272 11.8 2 35
Maury Buford 16 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 39.6 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Wes Chandler 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 1 3 0.0 2 25 12.5 0 23 58 845 14.6 5 44t
Chuck Muncie 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 235 886 3.8 12 34t 42 396 9.4 1 27
James Brooks 15 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 127 516 4.1 3 61 25 215 8.6 0 36
Earnest Jackson 12 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 11 39 3.5 0 6 5 42 8.4 0 10
Eric Sievers 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 -7 -7.0 0 -7 33 452 13.7 3 28
John Cappelletti 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 5 5.0 0 5 0 0 0.0 0 0
Kellen Winslow 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 88 1172 13.3 8 46
Charlie Joiner 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 65 960 14.8 3 33t
Bobby Duckworth 16 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 20 422 21.1 5 59t
Roger Carr 4 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 36 18.0 0 23
Dwight Scales 7 0 0 0.0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 28 14.0 0 14
PUNTS KICKOFFS
Name GP RET YDS AVG FC LNG TD RET YDS AVG LNG TD
James Brooks 15 18 137 7.6 4 30 0 32 607 19.0 34 0
Wes Chandler 16 8 26 3.3 6 11 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Hosea Fortune 4 4 16 4.0 0 9 0 0 0 0.0 0 0
Dwight Scales 7 2 34 17.0 0 30 0 1 16 16.0 16 0
Bruce Laird 14 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 15 342 22.8 41 0
Earnest Jackson 12 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 11 201 18.3 32 0
Miles Mcpherson 11 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 5 77 15.4 19 0
Jim Jodat 15 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 3 45 15.0 18 0
Rob Waldrop 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 3 41 13.7 19 0
Sherman Smith 13 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 2 32 16.0 21 0
Eric Sievers 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 6 6.0 6 0
Billy Smith 16 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 1 10 10.0 10 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
Rolf Benirschke 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0/0 7/7 5/7 2/7 1/3 51 15 24 43 45
Maury Buford 16 63 2763 60 0 8 13 36.6 43.9 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
Carlos Bradley 16 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
Keith Ferguson 16 5.0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Green 16 1.0 0 1 3 3 0
Gary Johnson 16 3.0 0 0 0 0 0
Linden King 16 8.0 0 1 19 19 0
Woodrow Lowe 16 4.5 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Preston 16 0.0 0 1 13 13 0
Billy Smith 16 3.0 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Walters 16 0.0 0 7 55 33 0
Rick Ackerman 15 1.5 0 0 0 0 0
Andre Young 15 1.0 0 2 49 40t 1
Gill Byrd 14 0.0 0 1 0 0 0
Reuben Henderson 14 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Fox 12 0.0 0 2 14 14 0
Bill Elko 11 0.5 0 0 0 0 0
Miles Mcpherson 11 1.0 0 1 0 0 0
All Players
FUMBLES
Name GP TOT OWR OPR YDS TD
Rick Ackerman 15 0 0 2 0 0
Rolf Benirschke 16 0 0 0 0 0
Carlos Bradley 16 0 0 1 0 0
James Brooks 15 8 3 0 0 0
Don Brown 13 0 0 0 0 0
Maury Buford 16 0 0 0 0 0
Gill Byrd 14 0 0 0 0 0
John Cappelletti 1 0 0 0 0 0
Roger Carr 4 0 0 0 0 0
Wes Chandler 16 3 1 0 0 0
Sam Claphan 16 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Duckworth 16 0 0 0 0 0
Chuck Ehin 9 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Elko 11 0 0 1 0 0
Larry Evans 3 0 0 0 0 0
Keith Ferguson 16 0 0 2 0 0
Hosea Fortune 4 1 1 0 0 0
Dan Fouts 10 5 1 1 0 0
Tim Fox 12 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Gissinger 16 0 0 0 0 0
Derrel Gofourth 15 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Green 16 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Greene 16 0 0 1 0 0
Bob Gregor 5 0 0 0 0 0
Reuben Henderson 14 0 0 0 0 0
Pete Holohan 16 0 0 0 0 0
Earnest Jackson 12 1 1 0 0 0
Jim Jodat 15 0 0 1 0 0
Gary Johnson 16 0 0 2 0 0
Charlie Joiner 16 2 0 0 0 0
Leroy Jones 12 0 0 1 15 0
Louie Kelcher 8 0 0 0 0 0
Linden King 16 0 0 2 0 0
Bruce Laird 14 1 0 0 0 0
Woodrow Lowe 16 0 0 1 0 0
Ed Luther 16 6 0 0 0 0
Don Macek 11 0 1 0 0 0
Bruce Mathison 1 1 0 0 0 0
Dennis Mcknight 16 0 2 0 0 0
Miles Mcpherson 11 1 0 0 0 0
Chuck Muncie 15 8 1 0 0 0
Derrie Nelson 15 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Pattillo 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ray Preston 16 0 0 0 0 0
Dwight Scales 7 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Shields 16 0 0 0 0 0
Eric Sievers 16 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Smith 16 0 0 1 0 0
Sherman Smith 13 2 1 0 0 0
Cliff Thrift 6 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Waldrop 0 0 0 0 0
Danny Walters 16 0 0 0 0 0
Ed White 16 0 1 0 0 0
Doug Wilkerson 12 0 0 0 0 0
Henry Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kellen Winslow 16 3 2 0 0 0
Andre Young 15 0 0 1 0 0

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