Week 8, 2023

played in Buffalo, NY

43 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

San Diego Chargers	3	3	0	0	-	6
Buffalo Bills	0	0	14	13	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:46 SDO - Quentin George 28 field goal
2Q: 09:36 SDO - Quentin George 24 field goal
3Q: 08:28 BUF - James Hardy 33 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
3Q: 00:34 BUF - Gabe Blasingame 41 run (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
4Q: 13:56 BUF - Jamie Allen 65 punt return (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
4Q: 04:48 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 44 field goal
4Q: 01:48 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 55 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:46 SDO - Quentin George 28 field goal
2Q: 09:36 SDO - Quentin George 24 field goal
3Q: 08:28 BUF - James Hardy 33 pass from Phillip Rotzell (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
3Q: 00:34 BUF - Gabe Blasingame 41 run (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
4Q: 13:56 BUF - Jamie Allen 65 punt return (Taylor Mehlhaff extra point)
4Q: 04:48 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 44 field goal
4Q: 01:48 BUF - Taylor Mehlhaff 55 field goal

Team Statistics SDO BUF
Record 4-3 4-3
First Downs 24 10
- by Rushing 9 3
- by Passing 13 6
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 368 212
- Offensive Plays 85 43
- Yards per Play 4.33 4.93
Net Rushing Yards 193 78
- Rushing Attempts 35 21
- Yards per Rush 5.51 3.71
Net Passing Yards 175 134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 24 - 1 22 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 213 134
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/38 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 3.50 6.09
Fumbles/Lost 6/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/21 0/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/35 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 3/11 2/76
Kick Returns/Yards 3/57 3/77
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 37
Time of Possession 38:52 21:08

Team Statistics	SDO	BUF
Record	4-3	4-3
First Downs	24	10
- by Rushing	9	3
- by Passing	13	6
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	368	212
- Offensive Plays	85	43
- Yards per Play	4.33	4.93
Net Rushing Yards	193	78
- Rushing Attempts	35	21
- Yards per Rush	5.51	3.71
Net Passing Yards	175	134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 24 - 1	22 - 13 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	213	134
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/38	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	3.50	6.09
Fumbles/Lost	6/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/21	0/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/35	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	3/11	2/76
Kick Returns/Yards	3/57	3/77
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 37
Time of Possession	38:52	21:08

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	8:19	OWN 20	15	69	Field Goal
1	4:48	0:24	OWN 43	4	-6	Interception
1	3:08	8:40	OWN 20	14	73	Field Goal
2	8:18	3:39	OWN 2	7	60	Fumble
2	2:57	1:27	OWN 20	5	28	Punt
3	12:35	1:20	OWN 18	3	8	Punt
3	8:14	1:53	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
3	3:49	2:05	OWN 20	4	10	Punt
3	0:15	1:30	OWN 20	5	1	Punt
4	13:45	4:26	OWN 29	9	42	Fumble
4	7:41	1:14	OWN 25	4	8	Downs
4	4:41	1:35	OWN 21	8	28	Downs
4	1:40	1:40	OWN 25	5	18	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	6:41	1:53	OWN 22	3	3	Punt
1	4:24	1:16	OWN 43	3	5	Punt
2	9:28	1:10	OWN 40	3	4	Punt
2	4:39	1:42	OWN 38	3	5	Punt
2	1:30	1:30	OWN 20	3	18	Half
3	15:00	2:25	OWN 23	4	19	Punt
3	11:15	3:01	OWN 41	5	59	Touchdown
3	6:21	2:32	OWN 31	5	21	Punt
3	1:44	1:29	OWN 45	3	55	Touchdown
4	9:19	1:38	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
4	6:27	1:46	OPP 33	3	6	Field Goal
4	3:06	1:26	OPP 49	5	11	Field Goal

Game MVP: Carlton OBrien, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
J.C. Ramirez	21	118	5.62	22	5
Mike Goodson	8	44	5.50	14	2
Jimmy Clausen	6	31	5.17	19	1

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Gabe Blasingame	17	65	3.82	41	2	1
R.J. Anhalt	4	13	3.25	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jimmy Clausen	44	24	213	6/38	0	26	1	58.2

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Phillip Rotzell	22	13	134	0/0	1	33	0	91.8

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Amos Holley	7	14	67	9.57	4	17
WR Kris Mascorella	5	6	41	8.20	9	13
RB J.C. Ramirez	4	6	21	5.25	10	7
WR Taylor Price	3	8	23	7.67	2	11
TE Carlos Gilley	2	6	16	8.00	6	11
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
WR Roger Hemmerle	1	1	26	26.00	0	26
WR Kenneth Cornwell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Kendall Carswell	5	6	54	10.80	17	16	0
WR Colin Saenz	2	2	13	6.50	8	7	0
WR James Hardy	2	4	41	20.50	19	33	1
RB Gabe Blasingame	2	2	11	5.50	5	6	0
WR Earnest Schepis	1	4	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Darren Conley	1	2	6	6.00	4	6	0
TE Leonard Dodge	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Harvey Horn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Jamie Allen	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov
Jimmy Clausen	2	0
Carlos Gilley	1	2
Kris Mascorella	1	0
J.C. Ramirez	1	0
Taylor Price	1	0
DeAngelo Smith	0	1
Amos Holley	0	1

Buffalo	Recov	Force
Everett Kinsella	1	0
D.J. Habich	1	0
Daniel Sagapolutele	0	2
Carlton OBrien	0	1
James Laurinaitis	0	1
Kris Eastridge	0	1
Kendall Carswell	0	1

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Norman Dodgens	5	205	41.0	26.0	52	0

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Thomas Morstead	7	334	47.7	37.6	57	2

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Quentin George	2/2	0/0	0/0	28	0/0

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Mehlhaff	2/2	2/2	1/1	55	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kris Mascorella	2	7	3.5	0
Bo Didelot	1	4	4.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamie Allen	2	76	38.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Amos Holley	2	40	20.0	0
J.C. Ramirez	1	17	17.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Earnest Schepis	2	47	23.5	0
Harvey Horn	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT D.J. Brady	4	1	0.0	18	12
S Jerome Bumpers	4	1	0.0	18	18
CB Bo Didelot	4	0	0.0	19	18
ILB Jerry Parker	4	0	0.0	18	20
DT Mark Chipokas	3	2	0.0	13	14
CB Ernie Lowder	2	2	0.0	12	15
DE Hall Davis	2	1	0.0	14	17
OLB Alex Brady	2	0	0.0	11	15
S Kris Mallard	2	0	0.0	15	16
CB Jason McCourty	1	2	0.0	15	18
OLB Tony Zelenka	1	1	0.0	9	4
DE Mack Hayes	1	0	0.0	7	5
ILB Rod Coleman	1	0	0.0	3	2
CB DeAngelo Smith	1	0	0.0	11	12
WR Amos Holley	1	0	---	---	---
S Larry Asante	0	2	0.0	8	12
DE B.J. Norton	0	1	0.0	5	6
DE Burt McDaniels	0	1	0.0	16	16

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB James Laurinaitis	11	1	0.5	27	39
S Daniel Sagapolutele	8	1	0.0	20	40
CB Ethan Gaytan	6	2	0.0	19	44
S Roosevelt Webster	5	1	0.0	22	33
DE Mark Fredrickson	4	3	1.5	29	44
DT Teddy Richard	4	0	1.0	21	28
CB Kris Eastridge	4	0	0.0	19	12
OLB D.J. Habich	3	0	0.0	18	17
CB Benjamin King	3	0	0.0	12	27
CB Fernando Mathews	3	0	0.0	19	30
DE Carlton OBrien	2	2	2.0	21	32
DT Barry Dennis	2	1	1.0	15	14
S Jamie Allen	2	2	0.0	28	40
OLB Cameron Sheffield	2	2	0.0	22	32
S Alonzo Galloway	2	1	0.0	7	12
ILB Sean Lee	2	1	0.0	19	23
DT Everett Kinsella	1	3	0.0	26	35
OLB Donald Rudoff	0	1	0.0	3	2
CB Jerome Murphy	0	1	0.0	17	23
DT Rufus Grier	0	1	0.0	12	15

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Burt McDaniels	1	1	16
DT Russell Coughenour	1	0	10
DT D.J. Brady	0	1	12

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Carlton OBrien	2.0	0	0	32
DE Mark Fredrickson	1.5	0	3	44
DT Teddy Richard	1.0	0	1	28
DT Barry Dennis	1.0	0	0	14
ILB James Laurinaitis	0.5	0	0	39
DT Everett Kinsella	0.0	1	0	35

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bo Didelot	4	2	18
CB Ernie Lowder	3	0	15
ILB Jerry Parker	2	0	20
OLB Alex Brady	1	1	15
ILB Rod Coleman	1	0	2
S Jerome Bumpers	1	0	18
S Kris Mallard	1	0	16
CB DeAngelo Smith	0	1	12
CB Jason McCourty	0	1	18

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ethan Gaytan	6	1	0	44
ILB James Laurinaitis	4	0	0	39
S Daniel Sagapolutele	3	1	0	40
CB Kris Eastridge	2	0	0	12
CB Benjamin King	2	0	0	27
OLB Cameron Sheffield	2	0	0	32
S Jamie Allen	1	1	1	40
CB Fernando Mathews	1	1	0	30
DE Mark Fredrickson	1	0	0	44
S Roosevelt Webster	1	0	0	33
S Alonzo Galloway	1	0	0	12
OLB D.J. Habich	0	2	0	17
CB Jerome Murphy	0	2	0	23
ILB Sean Lee	0	1	0	23

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jake Long	5	10	1	34	0	36
Andy Levitre	3	5	0	33	0	42
Anthony Davis	2	3	0	26	1	37
Carlos Gilley	1	2	0	33	0	32
Paul Shepherd	0	2	0	9	2	13
Hunter Keisel	0	2	0	18	1	34
Mike Johnson	0	2	0	15	1	15
Kelly Damon	0	2	0	35	1	50
Kenyon Forbes	0	2	0	17	0	23

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Louis Vasquez	1	4	19	21
Donald Buckner	1	3	17	19
Korey Glavin	1	2	17	20
Jonathan Luigs	1	2	8	11
Jorge Lynn	0	6	19	20
J.C. Iafrate	0	4	14	13

Special Teams Tackles

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Asante	2	21
Mike Goodson	1	16
Roger Hemmerle	1	16

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
R.J. Anhalt	2	23
Sean Lee	1	17
Colin Saenz	1	16
Alonzo Galloway	1	14
Kendall Carswell	1	12

Participation

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kris Mascorella	31	46	---	---	15	92
Kelly Damon	35	50	---	---	7	92
Jimmy Clausen	35	50	---	---	---	85
Amos Holley	30	46	---	---	5	81
Andy Levitre	33	42	---	---	---	75
Carlos Gilley	33	32	---	---	8	73
Jake Long	34	36	---	---	---	70
Anthony Davis	26	37	---	---	---	63
Kenyon Forbes	17	23	---	---	22	62
J.C. Ramirez	24	32	---	---	6	62
Hunter Keisel	18	34	---	---	7	59
Jerry Parker	---	---	18	20	8	46
DeAngelo Smith	---	---	11	12	21	44
Bo Didelot	---	---	19	18	5	42
Marc Fridlund	13	12	---	---	16	41
Larry Asante	---	---	8	12	21	41
Jerome Bumpers	---	---	18	18	4	40
Mike Goodson	11	12	---	---	16	39
Taylor Price	14	24	---	---	---	38
Jason McCourty	---	---	15	18	3	36
D.J. Brady	---	---	18	12	5	35
Burt McDaniels	---	---	16	16	3	35
Roger Hemmerle	2	16	---	---	16	34
Hall Davis	---	---	14	17	3	34
Kris Mallard	---	---	15	16	1	32
Mike Johnson	15	15	---	---	---	30
Paul Shepherd	9	13	---	---	7	29
Ernie Lowder	---	---	12	15	2	29
Mark Chipokas	---	---	13	14	1	28
Alex Brady	---	---	11	15	1	27
Tony Zelenka	---	---	9	4	10	23
Kurt Vaughn	1	14	---	---	7	22
Martin Patterson	4	9	---	---	7	20
Mack Hayes	---	---	7	5	6	18
Kenneth Cornwell	0	7	---	---	11	18
B.J. Norton	---	---	5	6	6	17
Russell Coughenour	---	---	3	10	4	17
Chad Deaton	---	---	8	8	1	17
Evander Hood	---	---	6	4	1	11
Norman Dodgens	0	0	---	---	7	7
Louis Tamburrino	---	---	0	0	7	7
Rod Coleman	---	---	3	2	---	5
Quentin George	0	0	---	---	5	5
Lawrence Jackson	---	---	2	0	---	2
Kelvin Paz	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jamie Blades	0	0	---	---	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ethan Gaytan	---	---	19	44	21	84
Mark Fredrickson	---	---	29	44	5	78
Jamie Allen	---	---	28	40	7	75
James Laurinaitis	---	---	27	39	2	68
Everett Kinsella	---	---	26	35	4	65
Daniel Sagapolutele	---	---	20	40	3	63
Sean Lee	---	---	19	23	17	59
Roosevelt Webster	---	---	22	33	2	57
Cameron Sheffield	---	---	22	32	2	56
Carlton OBrien	---	---	21	32	2	55
Kendall Carswell	21	22	---	---	12	55
D.J. Habich	---	---	18	17	15	50
Fernando Mathews	---	---	19	30	1	50
Teddy Richard	---	---	21	28	---	49
Leonard Dodge	15	11	---	---	18	44
Phillip Rotzell	21	22	---	---	---	43
Benjamin King	---	---	12	27	2	41
Darren Conley	20	13	---	---	8	41
Jerome Murphy	---	---	17	23	1	41
Louis Vasquez	19	21	---	---	---	40
Jorge Lynn	19	20	---	---	---	39
Korey Glavin	17	20	---	---	---	37
Earnest Schepis	9	18	---	---	9	36
Donald Buckner	17	19	---	---	---	36
R.J. Anhalt	4	7	---	---	23	34
J.C. Iafrate	14	13	---	---	6	33
Alonzo Galloway	---	---	7	12	14	33
Barry Dennis	---	---	15	14	3	32
Gabe Blasingame	17	15	---	---	---	32
Kris Eastridge	---	---	19	12	---	31
Colin Saenz	6	7	---	---	16	29
Jonathan Luigs	8	11	---	---	9	28
Rufus Grier	---	---	12	15	---	27
Doug Worthington	---	---	9	8	5	22
James Hardy	3	12	---	---	3	18
Jeff Thomason	5	3	---	---	9	17
Michael Oher	4	2	---	---	9	15
Harvey Horn	0	2	---	---	11	13
J.B. Siegel	9	3	---	---	1	13
Marshall Quaccia	1	0	---	---	11	12
Donald Rudoff	---	---	3	2	4	9
Taylor Mehlhaff	0	0	---	---	8	8
Thomas Morstead	0	0	---	---	7	7
James Heurtin	2	1	---	---	3	6
Rhett Bomar	0	0	---	---	2	2
Will Stock	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	89	7.4
Middle	21	98	4.7
Right	2	6	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	10	2.5
Middle	11	49	4.5
Right	6	19	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jimmy Clausen	44	24	1	0	5	9	4	0	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Phillip Rotzell	22	13	1	0	0	5	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	19	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	13	92	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	76	5.4
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	26	8.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	30	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	4	38	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	66	9.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amos Holley	14	7	3	67	0	46
WR Taylor Price	8	3	1	23	0	24
WR Kris Mascorella	6	5	0	41	0	46
TE Carlos Gilley	6	2	0	16	0	32
RB J.C. Ramirez	6	4	1	21	0	32
FB Kenyon Forbes	1	1	0	11	0	23
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	0	8	0	12
WR Kenneth Cornwell	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Roger Hemmerle	1	1	0	26	1	16

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Kendall Carswell	6	5	54	0	22
WR James Hardy	4	2	41	1	12
WR Earnest Schepis	4	1	9	0	18
WR Colin Saenz	2	2	13	0	7
RB Gabe Blasingame	2	2	11	0	15
TE Darren Conley	2	1	6	0	13
TE Leonard Dodge	1	0	0	0	11
WR Harvey Horn	1	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
J.C. Ramirez	3	0	0.00	5.62
Mike Goodson	1	9	9.00	5.50
Jimmy Clausen	1	0	0.00	5.17

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jimmy Clausen	1	0	0	0.00	4.84

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kris Mascorella	1	0	0	0.00	6.83

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
J.C. Ramirez	3	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Gabe Blasingame	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jimmy Clausen	15	11	8

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Phillip Rotzell	8	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amos Holley	6	4	2
WR Kris Mascorella	2	2	2
RB J.C. Ramirez	2	2	1
WR Taylor Price	2	1	1
TE Marc Fridlund	1	1	1
TE Carlos Gilley	1	0	0
WR Roger Hemmerle	1	1	1

Buffalo	Targ	Catch
WR Earnest Schepis	3	0
TE Kendall Carswell	2	1
WR James Hardy	1	0
TE Leonard Dodge	1	0
TE Darren Conley	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 24,200 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 7,800 (23,100)
End Zone 5,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine 2,700 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 5,000 (14,800)
Club Seats 2,800 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 900 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	24,200 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	7,800 (23,100)
End Zone	5,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine	2,700 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	5,000 (14,800)
Club Seats	2,800 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	900 (2,200)