National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
San Diego 27, Houston 20
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 12, 2004
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Bill Leavy
Attendance: 70255
Final Scoring Summary
 
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San Diego 3710727
Houston 3107020
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 11:49
Houston FG Houston 3 - San Diego 0
Kris Brown 37 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 6:35
San Diego FG Houston 3 - San Diego 3
Nate Kaeding 48 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 14:07
Houston FG Houston 6 - San Diego 3
Kris Brown 20 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 9:51
San Diego TD Houston 6 - San Diego 10
LaDainian Tomlinson 1 yd. run (Nate Kaeding kick)
2nd Quarter - 4:43
Houston TD Houston 13 - San Diego 10
Domanick Williams 2 yd. run (Kris Brown kick)
3rd Quarter - 9:12
San Diego TD Houston 13 - San Diego 17
Reche Caldwell 36 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Nate Kaeding kick)
3rd Quarter - 4:36
Houston TD Houston 20 - San Diego 17
Domanick Williams 1 yd. run (Kris Brown kick)
3rd Quarter - 0:00
San Diego FG Houston 20 - San Diego 20
Nate Kaeding 29 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 8:34
San Diego TD Houston 20 - San Diego 27
Eric Parker 19 yd. pass from Drew Brees (Nate Kaeding kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  San Diego Houston
1st Downs 17 20
Rushing 4 4
Passing 10 14
Penalty 3 2
3rd Down Conversions 9-15 5-9
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 4-39.0 2-46.0
Return Yards 115 179
Punts-Returns 1-13 2-25
Kickoffs-Returns 4-102 6-154
Int-Returns 2-0 0-0
Penalties-Yards 8-60 6-83
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 2-2
Time of Possession 31:10 28:50
Total Net Yards 324 336
Total Plays 57 56
Average Gain 5.7 6.0
Net Yards Rushing 122 110
Rushes 32 29
Average/Rush 3.8 3.8
Net Yards Passing 202 226
Comp-Att 17-24 19-25
Yards/Pass 8.1 8.4
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-7 2-3
Had Intercepted 0 2
Touchdowns 3 2
Rushing 1 2
Passing 2 0
Other 0 0
Extra Points 3-3 2-2
Field Goals 2-2 2-2
Red Zone Efficiency 2-3-67% 2-5-40%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
San Diego Chargers (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Brees 17/24 209 2 0
Houston Texans (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
D. Carr 19/25 229 0 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
L. Tomlinson 26 121 4.7 1 32
L. Neal 1 3 3.0 0 3
D. Brees 5 -2 -0.4 0 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
D. Williams 21 87 4.1 2 10
D. Carr 3 12 4.0 0 7
T. Hollings 3 10 3.3 0 6
J. Baxter 2 1 0.5 0 1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Gates 8 123 15.4 0 29
R. Caldwell 4 65 16.2 1 36
E. Parker 2 25 12.5 1 19
L. Tomlinson 3 -4 -1.3 0 0
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
D. Williams 5 70 14.0 0 38
A. Johnson 4 58 14.5 0 17
J. Gaffney 4 40 10.0 0 14
T. Hollings 1 27 27.0 0 27
C. Bradford 3 24 8.0 0 12
M. Bruener 1 7 7.0 0 7
J. Baxter 1 3 3.0 0 3
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Foley 1 0 0
J. Wilson 1 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Sacks
  NO. YDS
S. Phillips 2.0 1.0
T. Kiel 1.0 3.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
K. Wong 1.0 7.0
Tackles
  TK AST
T. Kiel 7 3
J. Wilson 6 1
D. Edwards 6 4
Q. Jammer 4 1
S. Foley 4 2
Z. Moreno 2 0
S. Phillips 2 0
D. Florence 2 0
B. Leber 2 0
I. Olshansky 2 2
R. Godfrey 2 4
D. Scott 1 0
J. Williams 1 0
S. Davis 1 2
Tackles
  TK AST
J. Sharper 9 0
M. Coleman 6 0
J. Babin 6 1
K. Wong 4 1
J. Simmons 3 0
D. Faggins 3 1
G. Walker 3 2
J. DeLoach 2 2
E. Brown 2 3
J. Foreman 2 5
D. Robinson 1 0
Fumbles
  NO.
L. Tomlinson 1
D. Brees 1
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Williams 2