Week 8, 2023

played in Buffalo, NY

32 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

San Diego Chargers216011-38
Buffalo Bills1417710-48

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:20 SDO - Seth Barnes 20 pass from Richie Bensen (Ashton Forbes extra point)
1Q: 10:32 SDO - Jeremy Dawson 64 interception return (Ashton Forbes extra point)
1Q: 10:19 BUF - Collin Ganser 82 kickoff return (Zane West extra point)
1Q: 08:56 SDO - Grady Devito 63 pass from Richie Bensen (Ashton Forbes extra point)
1Q: 07:19 BUF - Jonathan Kovel 21 pass from Jackson Stecker (Zane West extra point)
2Q: 11:44 BUF - Barry Nichols 7 pass from Jackson Stecker (Zane West extra point)
2Q: 03:48 SDO - Nathan Emerson 3 pass from Richie Bensen (Ashton Forbes extra point failed)
2Q: 01:10 BUF - Gregory Wagner 5 pass from Jackson Stecker (Zane West extra point)
2Q: 00:03 BUF - Zane West 22 field goal
3Q: 11:44 BUF - Gregory Wagner 39 pass from Jackson Stecker (Zane West extra point)
4Q: 12:07 SDO - Ashton Forbes 38 field goal
4Q: 04:18 SDO - Trey Van Winkle 3 run (Richie Bensen pass to Seth Barnes for conversion)
4Q: 03:12 BUF - Gregory Wagner 31 pass from Jackson Stecker (Zane West extra point)
4Q: 00:11 BUF - Zane West 34 field goal

Team StatisticsSDOBUF
Record2-54-3
First Downs2123
- by Rushing88
- by Passing1014
- by Penalty31
Total Net Yards384467
- Offensive Plays6159
- Yards per Play6.307.92
Net Rushing Yards101189
- Rushing Attempts3034
- Yards per Rush3.375.56
Net Passing Yards283278
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt29 - 22 - 023 - 17 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards299288
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/162/10
- Yards per Pass Play9.1311.12
Fumbles/Lost3/32/2
3rd Down Conversions4/115/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.16.7
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards6/498/55
Punt Returns/Yards2/212/16
Kick Returns/Yards6/1394/160
Interception Ret./Yards1/640/0
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits45
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 38
Time of Possession30:2829:32

Drive Charts

San Diego Chargers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:55OWN 25875Touchdown
110:021:20OWN 40260Touchdown
17:092:35OWN 4138Punt
211:384:25OWN 40827Fumble
25:191:37OWN 17483Touchdown
20:590:45OWN 2422Fumble
311:294:31OWN 26823Fumble
34:472:35OWN 2845Punt
30:071:33OWN 4735Punt
413:341:33OPP 104-11Field Goal
410:406:32OWN 91291Touchdown
42:580:40OWN 3245Downs
40:050:05OWN 25111Game
Buffalo Bills
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:051:46OWN 31326Interception
18:421:33OWN 25375Touchdown
14:347:56OWN 161484Touchdown
27:131:54OWN 3337Punt
23:422:43OWN 25875Touchdown
20:140:14OPP 26121Field Goal
315:003:31OWN 38762Touchdown
36:582:11OPP 49533Fumble
32:122:05OWN 2134Punt
412:011:21OWN 2531Punt
44:081:10OPP 44344Touchdown
42:182:13OPP 37620Field Goal

Game MVP: Jackson Stecker, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Trey Van Winkle12312.581111
Graham Bensen9374.111820
Richie Bensen5224.401110
Nathan Emerson11010.001010
Quentin Drury122.00200
Louis Ward1-3-3.00-300
Malachi Hill122.00200
BuffaloAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Daniel Buckley171026.004640
Jackson Stecker9404.441120
Nicholas Stuber5357.00900
Stan Thomason3124.001110

Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Richie Bensen29222992/163630142.7
BuffaloAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jackson Stecker23172882/105391137.3

Receiving Statistics

San DiegoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Seth Barnes7816523.5782631
RB Trey Van Winkle34186.00480
TE Grady Devito358026.6764631
WR Nathan Emerson2294.50061
RB Graham Bensen23-1-0.50030
FB Quentin Drury2342.00030
WR Andres Havens2284.00060
WR Louis Ward111616.004160
WR Levon Lindsay0100.00000
BuffaloCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Gregory Wagner81113617.0049393
TE Jonathan Kovel465614.0020261
WR Barry Nichols344816.0019211
WR Collin Ganser224824.0021310

Interception Statistics

San DiegoIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Jeremy Dawson16464.001
BuffaloIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

San DiegoFumbRecovForceTD
Richie Bensen2000
Trey Van Winkle1000
Preston Diamond0100
Cody Nuston0100
Jeremy Dawson0010
Alfred Gilmore0010
BuffaloFumbRecovForceTD
Jackson Stecker1000
Daniel Buckley1000
Nicolas Anderson0100
Ed Brothers0100
Winfred Compton0100
Leon Mathis0010
R.J. Altuna0010
Troy Bannan0010

Punting Statistics

San DiegoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brant Stokes312441.336.0533
BuffaloPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Herb Beverly314949.742.7572

Kicking Statistics

San DiegoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Ashton Forbes1/10/00/0383/4
BuffaloFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Zane West2/20/00/0346/6

Punt Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Sean Reilly22110.50
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Daniel Buckley2168.00

Kick Return Statistics

San DiegoRetYardsAvgTD
Tanner Justice512124.20
Nathan Emerson11818.00
BuffaloRetYardsAvgTD
Collin Ganser416040.01

Defensive Statistics

San DiegoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dexter Diaz950.03318
ILB Joel Ours830.03325
CB Scottie Lang600.03425
S Burt Batista510.03425
DT Greg Torrence410.03219
CB Amari Alstott330.03425
OLB Jeremy Dawson300.01415
DE Hector Mahnken220.01813
S Doug Cooley200.02016
DT Cody Nuston200.02114
DE Brendan Blank111.02016
DE Alfred Gilmore101.017
S Corey Katz100.03425
DE Devin O'Neill030.03218
BuffaloTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Ricardo Sawyer920.03031
S Troy Bannan840.03031
ILB J.T. Thornton620.01418
CB R.J. Altuna501.01514
OLB Leon Mathis411.01923
DT Willie Mergen320.02929
DE Ed Brothers310.02530
DE Nicolas Anderson220.02630
CB Ernie Wooden210.02322
ILB Kaleb May200.01813
S Gus Spencer120.02931
S Byron Northcott110.0813
DT Carlos Flowers110.02527
S Barton Brandt100.031
WR Gregory Wagner10---------
CB Levon Murphy100.02621

Pass Rush Statistics

San DiegoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Brendan Blank1.000016
DE Alfred Gilmore1.00007
S Doug Cooley0.001016
DT Cody Nuston0.001014
DE Hector Mahnken0.001013
BuffaloSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Leon Mathis1.001123
CB R.J. Altuna1.000014
DE Nicolas Anderson0.011030

Pass Defense Statistics

San DiegoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Dexter Diaz50018
CB Amari Alstott30025
S Burt Batista20025
ILB Joel Ours20025
S Doug Cooley20016
CB Scottie Lang11025
OLB Jeremy Dawson10115
S Corey Katz10025
BuffaloCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB J.T. Thornton60018
OLB Ricardo Sawyer51031
OLB Leon Mathis21023
ILB Kaleb May20013
S Troy Bannan20031
CB R.J. Altuna11014
CB Ernie Wooden10022
DT Willie Mergen10029
S Barton Brandt1001
S Gus Spencer10031

Blocking Statistics

San DiegoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Harold Ault47130031
Darnell Brownell28030031
Seth Barnes23027031
Preston Diamond12030131
Reginald Maass04030131
Jimmie Gaines02030031
BuffaloKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Paul Newhart512134025
Amari Rice47134025
Tom Swilling23034125
Bernie Casarez23034125
Jonathan Kovel01034023
A.J. Bressany0101105
Jimmy Gaines01024019

Special Teams Tackles

San DiegoTacklesSTPlays
Louis Ward317
Jeremy Dawson122
Nathan Emerson116
BuffaloTacklesSTPlays
Byron Northcott517
Willie Mergen312
Brady Grant111

Participation

San DiegoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Corey Katz------34251170
Scottie Lang------3425968
Harold Ault3031------465
Preston Diamond3031------465
Jimmie Gaines3031---------61
Burt Batista------3425261
Darnell Brownell3031---------61
Richie Bensen3031---------61
Reginald Maass3031---------61
Amari Alstott------3425261
Joel Ours------3325260
Nathan Emerson2023------1659
Seth Barnes2731---------58
Devin O'Neill------3218555
Greg Torrence------3219253
Dexter Diaz------3318253
Andres Havens2117------1452
Trey Van Winkle1416------2252
Jeremy Dawson------14152251
Graham Bensen1314------1946
Quentin Drury713------2242
Louis Ward1510------1742
Brendan Blank------2016238
Doug Cooley------2016137
Cody Nuston------2114136
Hector Mahnken------1813132
Grady Devito1315---------28
Abraham Austin------1213328
Levon Lindsay1310------225
Daquan Harrison------011617
Tanner Justice------001717
Arnold Huntley------101112
Malachi Hill31------711
Byron Norton45---------9
Ashton Forbes00------88
Alfred Gilmore------17---8
Lamont Romberg00------44
Ray Curtis00------44
Luis Tilly00------44
Brant Stokes00------33
Sean Reilly------0033
Efrain Belanger------1012
Emmett Chasser00------11
Herman Denham00---------0
Jumbo Durham------00---0
Roderick Grenda------00---0
BuffaloRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Willie Mergen------29291270
Leon Mathis------19232264
Ernie Wooden------23221964
Paul Newhart3425------564
Amari Rice3425------564
Bernie Casarez3425------564
Troy Bannan------3031263
Ricardo Sawyer------3031162
Gus Spencer------2931161
Tom Swilling3425---------59
Jackson Stecker3425---------59
Collin Ganser2724------859
Nicolas Anderson------2630157
Jonathan Kovel3423---------57
Ed Brothers------2530156
Gregory Wagner3025------156
Carlos Flowers------2527153
Daniel Buckley2315------1048
Levon Murphy------2621148
Jimmy Gaines2419------245
Byron Northcott------8131738
A.J. Bressany115------2036
J.T. Thornton------1418133
Barry Nichols1814---------32
R.J. Altuna------1514332
Kaleb May------1813---31
Rodolfo Ogden41------2328
Brady Grant107------1128
Britt Lyden33------2026
Tre Thomason00------2020
Percy Lubienski106------319
Nicholas Stuber68---------14
Corey Parmely------64313
Ralph Huffman00------1313
Zane West00------1010
Abraham Poole------001010
Winfred Compton------3339
Dylan Quimby00------55
Herb Beverly00------55
Barton Brandt------31---4
Stan Thomason40---------4
Melvin Freeman------10---1
A.J. McWilliams00---------0
Leonard Arnold00---------0
Rufus Stephenson00---------0
Howie Palacios------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10404.0
Middle15332.2
Right5285.6
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7192.7
Middle15724.8
Right11999.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Richie Bensen29225013210
BuffaloAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jackson Stecker23178011301

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)11911310.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)96849.3
Long (19+ Yds)112626.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)12913511.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)42287.0
Long (19+ Yds)4410827.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Seth Barnes870165431
TE Grady Devito53080115
RB Trey Van Winkle43018016
RB Graham Bensen320-1014
FB Quentin Drury3214013
WR Nathan Emerson2209023
WR Andres Havens2208017
WR Levon Lindsay1000010
WR Louis Ward11016010
BuffaloTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Gregory Wagner1181136325
TE Jonathan Kovel64056223
WR Barry Nichols43048214
WR Collin Ganser22048124

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San DiegoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Trey Van Winkle4164.002.58
Graham Bensen1-4-4.004.11
BuffaloAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Jackson Stecker351.674.44
Daniel Buckley3113.676.00
Stan Thomason1-1-1.004.00
Nicholas Stuber144.007.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Richie Bensen53265.2010.31
BuffaloAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jackson Stecker22126.0012.52

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Graham Bensen2131.50-0.33
TE Seth Barnes212010.0020.63
WR Nathan Emerson1133.004.50
BuffaloTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Barry Nichols1177.0012.00
WR Gregory Wagner1155.0012.36

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San DiegoRushesConversions
Graham Bensen11
BuffaloRushesConversions
Jackson Stecker21
Daniel Buckley11

Third Down Passing Statistics

San DiegoAttCompConversions
Richie Bensen863
BuffaloAttCompConversions
Jackson Stecker653

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San DiegoTargCatchConversions
TE Seth Barnes332
RB Graham Bensen210
WR Louis Ward111
RB Trey Van Winkle110
TE Grady Devito100
BuffaloTargCatchConversions
WR Barry Nichols211
WR Gregory Wagner221
TE Jonathan Kovel110
WR Collin Ganser111

SectionAttendance
Stadium66,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck19,600 (21,400)
End Zone14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,100 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)