Week 1, 2021

played in San Diego, CA

73 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Oakland Raiders	0	10	7	0	-	17
San Diego Chargers	7	6	14	7	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:09 SDO - Graham Bensen 40 run (Edwin Beltran extra point)
2Q: 12:00 SDO - Edwin Beltran 20 field goal
2Q: 09:10 OAK - Nickolas Klekamp 22 pass from Edward Meerdink (Colin Horn extra point)
2Q: 05:02 SDO - Edwin Beltran 34 field goal
2Q: 00:03 OAK - Colin Horn 49 field goal
3Q: 12:22 SDO - Jerome Rzentkowski 32 pass from Richie Bensen (Edwin Beltran extra point)
3Q: 07:13 OAK - Arnold Hines 8 pass from Edward Meerdink (Colin Horn extra point)
3Q: 01:13 SDO - Graham Bensen 11 run (Edwin Beltran extra point)
4Q: 02:50 SDO - Rico Dellinger 12 run (Edwin Beltran extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:09 SDO - Graham Bensen 40 run (Edwin Beltran extra point)
2Q: 12:00 SDO - Edwin Beltran 20 field goal
2Q: 09:10 OAK - Nickolas Klekamp 22 pass from Edward Meerdink (Colin Horn extra point)
2Q: 05:02 SDO - Edwin Beltran 34 field goal
2Q: 00:03 OAK - Colin Horn 49 field goal
3Q: 12:22 SDO - Jerome Rzentkowski 32 pass from Richie Bensen (Edwin Beltran extra point)
3Q: 07:13 OAK - Arnold Hines 8 pass from Edward Meerdink (Colin Horn extra point)
3Q: 01:13 SDO - Graham Bensen 11 run (Edwin Beltran extra point)
4Q: 02:50 SDO - Rico Dellinger 12 run (Edwin Beltran extra point)

Team Statistics OAK SDO
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 23
- by Rushing 5 13
- by Passing 5 8
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 221 471
- Offensive Plays 55 68
- Yards per Play 4.02 6.93
Net Rushing Yards 124 268
- Rushing Attempts 24 36
- Yards per Rush 5.17 7.44
Net Passing Yards 97 203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 18 - 0 31 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 108 208
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 3.13 6.34
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 1/14 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.7 7.9
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/55 11/85
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 7/50
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 2/2 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 33
Time of Possession 25:24 34:36

Team Statistics	OAK	SDO
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	23
- by Rushing	5	13
- by Passing	5	8
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	221	471
- Offensive Plays	55	68
- Yards per Play	4.02	6.93
Net Rushing Yards	124	268
- Rushing Attempts	24	36
- Yards per Rush	5.17	7.44
Net Passing Yards	97	203
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 18 - 0	31 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	108	208
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	3.13	6.34
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	1/14	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.7	7.9
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/55	11/85
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	7/50
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	2/2	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 33
Time of Possession	25:24	34:36

Drive Charts

Oakland Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:05	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
1	11:31	1:26	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
1	7:57	1:36	OWN 23	3	3	Punt
1	5:02	1:33	OWN 9	3	-1	Punt
1	1:50	1:16	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
2	11:55	3:00	OWN 38	5	62	Touchdown
2	4:55	1:58	OWN 26	3	6	Punt
2	1:26	0:49	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 40	1	28	Field Goal
3	12:09	2:08	OWN 44	3	0	Punt
3	9:29	2:23	OPP 29	5	29	Touchdown
3	1:03	1:43	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	13:02	3:57	OWN 20	6	59	Missed FG
4	2:39	2:39	OWN 25	12	6	Downs

San Diego Chargers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:55	1:24	OWN 29	3	-2	Punt
1	10:05	2:08	OWN 29	3	8	Punt
1	6:21	1:19	OWN 45	3	8	Punt
1	3:29	1:39	OPP 46	3	46	Touchdown
1	0:34	3:39	OWN 44	7	53	Field Goal
2	8:55	4:00	OWN 25	8	58	Field Goal
2	2:57	1:31	OWN 26	6	30	Interception
2	0:37	0:22	OWN 48	2	6	Interception
3	15:00	2:51	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
3	10:01	0:32	OWN 24	2	5	Fumble
3	7:06	6:03	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
4	14:20	1:18	OWN 28	3	2	Punt
4	9:05	6:26	OWN 28	11	72	Touchdown

Game MVP: Graham Bensen, San Diego Chargers

Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Arnold Hines	20	116	5.80	37	5	0
Edward Meerdink	4	8	2.00	11	1	0

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Graham Bensen	18	185	10.28	40	7	2
Richie Bensen	9	64	7.11	18	3	0
Rico Dellinger	8	23	2.88	12	1	1
Walter Prescott	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Edward Meerdink	29	18	108	2/11	2	28	0	92.3

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Richie Bensen	31	21	208	1/5	1	32	2	70.3

Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Arnold Hines	6	6	31	5.17	8	13	1
WR Gabe Moungey	3	8	7	2.33	0	7	0
WR Dennis Van Buren	3	7	8	2.67	0	6	0
FB Mack Douglas	2	2	6	3.00	0	6	0
TE Donte Hartsock	2	3	30	15.00	9	28	0
WR Nickolas Klekamp	2	2	26	13.00	21	22	1
TE Vinny Packwood	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Graham Bensen	6	11	22	3.67	5	8	0
WR Deion Grimsley	5	6	62	12.40	37	32	0
TE Mercury Feret	2	4	26	13.00	18	20	0
TE Steve Bernard	2	4	28	14.00	1	21	0
TE Jerome Rzentkowski	2	2	43	21.50	33	32	1
WR Louis Ward	2	2	12	6.00	4	9	0
WR Barry Nichols	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
WR Dean Cole	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Interception Statistics

Oakland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Karl Maxwell	1	0	0.00	0
OLB Dana Dearth	1	2	2.00	0

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Oakland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Arnold Hines	1	0	0
Wayne Suckle	0	1	0
Gary Thompson	0	1	0
Eddie Paltrow	0	0	1

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Graham Bensen	1	0	0	0
Weston Menard	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Oakland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Peter Austin	9	358	39.8	34.2	50	2

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brant Stokes	4	167	41.8	41.3	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Oakland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Colin Horn	1/2	1/1	0/0	49	2/2

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Beltran	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gary Thompson	1	2	2.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Herman Vos	7	50	7.1	0

Kick Return Statistics

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mason Schultz	3	69	23.0	0

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Oakland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Karl Maxwell	8	2	0.0	36	32
OLB Dana Dearth	6	1	0.5	36	32
CB Thurman Kelley	5	0	0.0	26	21
DT Jonah McWilliams	4	2	0.5	21	23
CB Eugene Mahoney	4	2	0.0	35	31
OLB Shaun Stevenson	4	1	0.0	16	11
CB Mason Schultz	4	0	0.0	23	25
ILB Chad Newman	3	2	0.0	31	30
DE Drake Kampman	3	0	0.0	23	22
CB Fred Coles	3	0	0.0	8	4
DE Donnell Borden	2	2	0.0	24	22
S Wayne Suckle	2	1	0.0	26	26
ILB Eddie Paltrow	2	0	0.0	16	12
OLB Warren Mitchell	1	2	0.0	11	13
DT Leroy Grier	1	1	0.0	20	15
OLB O.J. Wallace	1	0	0.0	9	5
DE Dexter Stender	0	1	0.0	9	6

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyler Ketteridge	7	1	0.0	24	17
OLB Drew Marshall	6	2	0.0	23	31
CB Herman Vos	6	0	0.0	23	31
DE Nicky Ihler	4	2	1.0	13	12
OLB Kris Thompson	4	2	0.0	24	26
S Ray Schuster	4	1	0.0	23	21
S Dominic Cortez	4	1	0.0	11	15
DE Weston Menard	2	0	1.0	0	11
DT Miles Hutchins	2	1	0.0	21	26
S Ashton Wynn	2	1	0.0	14	18
CB Marvin Marsh	1	1	0.0	22	23
WR Deion Grimsley	1	0	---	---	---
RB Graham Bensen	1	0	---	---	---
DT Shannon Pettit	0	1	0.0	3	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Oakland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Dana Dearth	0.5	1	0	32
DT Jonah McWilliams	0.5	0	1	23
DE Dexter Stender	0.0	0	1	6

San Diego	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Nicky Ihler	1.0	1	0	12
DE Weston Menard	1.0	0	0	11
OLB Drew Marshall	0.0	1	1	31
CB Jeremiah Rodriguez	0.0	1	0	15
ILB Jeremy Dawson	0.0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Oakland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Chad Newman	3	0	0	30
ILB Eddie Paltrow	2	1	0	12
S Karl Maxwell	2	0	1	32
OLB Dana Dearth	2	0	1	32
CB Thurman Kelley	2	0	0	21
S Wayne Suckle	2	0	0	26
DE Drake Kampman	2	0	0	22
CB Eugene Mahoney	2	0	0	31
CB Mason Schultz	1	1	0	25
OLB Warren Mitchell	1	1	0	13
OLB Shaun Stevenson	1	0	0	11
CB Fred Coles	1	0	0	4

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Herman Vos	5	0	31
S Dominic Cortez	3	0	15
OLB Drew Marshall	3	0	31
OLB Kris Thompson	2	0	26
DE Nicky Ihler	2	0	12
ILB Tyler Ketteridge	1	1	17
CB Marvin Marsh	1	0	23
DE Weston Menard	1	0	11
S Ashton Wynn	0	2	18
ILB Jeremy Dawson	0	1	13

Blocking Statistics

Oakland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jackie Bianchi	2	5	24	1	31
Clayton Jochen	2	5	24	0	31
Cary Fleming	2	4	24	0	31
Christian Sheldon	1	4	24	1	31
Dustin Foreman	1	4	24	0	31
Mack Douglas	0	2	6	0	5

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Darnell Brownell	4	7	0	36	0	32
Jack Williams	3	6	1	36	1	32
Preston Diamond	3	5	1	36	0	32
Kyle McConnell	2	7	0	36	0	32
Harold Ault	2	5	0	36	0	32

Special Teams Tackles

Oakland	Tackles	STPlays
Donte Hartsock	2	13
Jackie Bianchi	2	11
Wayne Suckle	1	25
Dylan Horton	1	20
Christian Sheldon	1	11

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
Jeremy Dawson	2	12
Drew Marshall	1	13
Dean Cole	1	10

Participation

Oakland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Wayne Suckle	---	---	26	26	25	77
Karl Maxwell	---	---	36	32	5	73
Dana Dearth	---	---	36	32	2	70
Eugene Mahoney	---	---	35	31	2	68
Christian Sheldon	24	31	---	---	11	66
Jackie Bianchi	24	31	---	---	11	66
Dustin Foreman	24	31	---	---	11	66
Cary Fleming	24	31	---	---	11	66
Chad Newman	---	---	31	30	3	64
Mason Schultz	---	---	23	25	14	62
Donte Hartsock	20	26	---	---	13	59
Edward Meerdink	24	31	---	---	2	57
Clayton Jochen	24	31	---	---	---	55
Arnold Hines	24	28	---	---	1	53
Thurman Kelley	---	---	26	21	3	50
Gabe Moungey	20	28	---	---	1	49
Jonah McWilliams	---	---	21	23	5	49
Donnell Borden	---	---	24	22	2	48
Dennis Van Buren	20	27	---	---	---	47
Drake Kampman	---	---	23	22	2	47
Warren Mitchell	---	---	11	13	21	45
Nickolas Klekamp	16	20	---	---	6	42
Leroy Grier	---	---	20	15	1	36
Shaun Stevenson	---	---	16	11	4	31
Dalton Preston	---	---	15	12	4	31
Leland Llewellyn	4	2	---	---	24	30
Eddie Paltrow	---	---	16	12	2	30
Mack Douglas	6	5	---	---	16	27
Gary Thompson	1	7	---	---	16	24
Fred Coles	---	---	8	4	10	22
Dylan Horton	0	0	---	---	20	20
Thomas Cook	---	---	10	9	---	19
Vinny Packwood	9	10	---	---	---	19
Sammie Gardner	0	2	---	---	14	16
Dexter Stender	---	---	9	6	---	15
O.J. Wallace	---	---	9	5	---	14
Nate Lindsay	0	0	---	---	11	11
Marquis Burgess	---	---	0	0	10	10
Peter Austin	0	0	---	---	9	9
Colin Horn	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jimmy Winslett	---	---	1	1	---	2
Lamont Romberg	0	0	---	---	---	0
Herb Kratky	0	0	---	---	---	0
Byron Beyer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dixon Fann	0	0	---	---	---	0
Broderick Stephens	0	0	---	---	---	0

San Diego	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harold Ault	36	32	---	---	6	74
Jack Williams	36	32	---	---	6	74
Kyle McConnell	36	32	---	---	6	74
Preston Diamond	36	32	---	---	6	74
Darnell Brownell	36	32	---	---	---	68
Richie Bensen	36	32	---	---	---	68
Barry Nichols	23	23	---	---	21	67
Drew Marshall	---	---	23	31	13	67
Deion Grimsley	34	29	---	---	3	66
Herman Vos	---	---	23	31	11	65
Louis Ward	33	28	---	---	---	61
Ashton Wynn	---	---	14	18	21	53
Kris Thompson	---	---	24	26	1	51
Graham Bensen	25	25	---	---	---	50
Steve Bernard	25	24	---	---	---	49
Dan Bowyer	---	---	13	14	21	48
Miles Hutchins	---	---	21	26	1	48
Marvin Marsh	---	---	22	23	1	46
Ray Schuster	---	---	23	21	2	46
Tyler Ketteridge	---	---	24	17	1	42
Shaun Elliott	---	---	24	15	1	40
Jumbo Durham	---	---	1	14	24	39
Jeremy Dawson	---	---	11	13	12	36
Nicky Ihler	---	---	13	12	10	35
Malachi Farrell	---	---	11	22	1	34
Jerome Rzentkowski	4	5	---	---	23	32
Mercury Feret	14	13	---	---	2	29
Jeremiah Rodriguez	---	---	1	15	13	29
Walter Prescott	4	4	---	---	21	29
Dominic Cortez	---	---	11	15	---	26
Shannon Pettit	---	---	3	7	10	20
Rico Dellinger	12	5	---	---	1	18
Dean Cole	5	2	---	---	10	17
Rod Horn	0	0	---	---	15	15
Weston Menard	---	---	0	11	1	12
Raul Rose	---	---	2	10	---	12
Joel Ours	---	---	0	0	12	12
Edwin Beltran	0	0	---	---	9	9
Amari Poston	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brant Stokes	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jorge Harper	1	2	---	---	---	3
A.J. McWilliams	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jonah Ingram	0	0	---	---	---	0
Malcolm Green	0	0	---	---	---	0
Reginald Maass	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bennett Stegman	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	13	47	3.6
Right	6	54	9.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	17	4.3
Middle	26	177	6.8
Right	6	74	12.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Edward Meerdink	29	18	2	2	1	4	4	1	0

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Richie Bensen	31	21	4	1	1	3	2	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	33	5.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	30	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	17	2.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	28	7.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	38	7.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	13	111	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	38	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	21	10.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Moungey	8	3	1	7	0	28
WR Dennis Van Buren	7	3	0	8	0	27
RB Arnold Hines	6	6	0	31	0	28
TE Donte Hartsock	3	2	0	30	1	26
FB Mack Douglas	2	2	0	6	0	5
WR Nickolas Klekamp	2	2	0	26	1	20
TE Vinny Packwood	1	0	0	0	0	10

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Graham Bensen	11	6	0	22	0	25
WR Deion Grimsley	6	5	0	62	1	29
TE Mercury Feret	4	2	1	26	1	13
TE Steve Bernard	4	2	0	28	1	24
TE Jerome Rzentkowski	2	2	0	43	1	5
WR Louis Ward	2	2	0	12	0	28
WR Barry Nichols	1	1	0	10	0	23
WR Dean Cole	1	1	0	5	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Arnold Hines	1	-3	-3.00	5.80

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Graham Bensen	5	35	7.00	10.28
Rico Dellinger	3	15	5.00	2.88
Richie Bensen	1	5	5.00	7.11

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Edward Meerdink	3	2	14	4.67	3.72

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Richie Bensen	5	3	10	2.00	6.71

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gabe Moungey	1	0	0	0.00	0.88
RB Arnold Hines	1	1	8	8.00	5.17
WR Dennis Van Buren	1	1	6	6.00	1.14

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Graham Bensen	3	2	3	1.00	2.00
TE Steve Bernard	2	1	7	3.50	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Oakland	Rushes	Conversions
Edward Meerdink	2	0
Arnold Hines	1	0

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Graham Bensen	5	5
Richie Bensen	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Oakland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Edward Meerdink	10	6	1

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Richie Bensen	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Oakland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dennis Van Buren	3	0	0
WR Gabe Moungey	2	1	0
RB Arnold Hines	2	2	1
FB Mack Douglas	1	1	0
TE Donte Hartsock	1	1	0
WR Nickolas Klekamp	1	1	0

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Graham Bensen	3	0	0
TE Mercury Feret	1	1	0
WR Deion Grimsley	1	1	1
TE Steve Bernard	1	0	0
WR Louis Ward	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (21,400)
End Zone 13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (21,400)
End Zone	13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)