San Diego Chargers vs. Pittsburgh Steelers - Box Score - October 04, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Oct 4, 2009

Final

Chargers 28

(2-2, 1-1 away)

Steelers 38

(2-2, 2-0 home)

Alerts

Coverage: NBC

8:20 PM ET, October 4, 2009

Heinz Field, Pittsburgh, PA

	1	2	3	4	T
SD	0	0	7	21	28
PIT	14	7	7	10	38

Top Performers

Passing: B. Roethlisberger (PIT) - 333 YDS, 2 TD

Rushing: R. Mendenhall (PIT) - 29 CAR, 165 YDS, 2 TD

Receiving: A. Gates (SD) - 9 REC, 124 YDS, 2 TD

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				SD	PIT
	TD	11:49	Rashard Mendenhall 1 Yd Run (Jeff Reed Kick)	0	7
	TD	04:08	Mewelde Moore 19 Yd Pass From Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed Kick)	0	14
SECOND QUARTER				SD	PIT
	TD	01:28	Rashard Mendenhall 2 Yd Run (Jeff Reed Kick)	0	21
THIRD QUARTER				SD	PIT
	TD	07:48	Heath Miller 6 Yd Pass From Ben Roethlisberger (Jeff Reed Kick)	0	28
	TD	01:33	Antonio Gates 3 Yd Pass From Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding Kick)	7	28
FOURTH QUARTER				SD	PIT
	TD	12:37	Jacob Hester 41 Yd Fumble Return (Nate Kaeding Kick)	14	28
	TD	07:18	Heath Miller 6 Yd Pass From Mewelde Moore (Jeff Reed Kick)	14	35
	TD	05:48	Antonio Gates 30 Yd Pass From Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding Kick)	21	35
	TD	04:31	Chris Chambers 13 Yd Pass From Philip Rivers (Nate Kaeding Kick)	28	35
	FG	00:43	Jeff Reed 46 Yd	28	38

Team Stat Comparison

	SD	PIT
1st Downs	17	32
Passing 1st downs	15	19
Rushing 1st downs	1	11
1st downs from Penalties	1	2
3rd down efficiency	3-9	8-12
4th down efficiency	0-0	1-1
Total Plays	47	73
Total Yards	251	497
Yards per play	5.3	6.8
Total Drives	10	10
Passing	235	320
Comp - Att	21-36	27-34
Yards per pass	6.5	9.4
Interceptions thrown	0	0
Sacks - Yards Lost	3-19	3-19
Rushing	16	177
Rushing Attempts	8	36
Yards per rush	2.0	4.9
Red Zone (Made-Att)	2-2	5-5
Penalties	3-20	6-59
Turnovers	1	1
Fumbles lost	1	1
Interceptions thrown	0	0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs	1	0
Possession	19:40	40:20

San Diego Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
P. Rivers	21/36	254	7.1	3	0	3-19	61.4	107.9
Team	21/36	235	6.5	3	0	3-19	--	--

Pittsburgh Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
B. Roethlisberger	26/33	333	10.1	2	0	3-19	95.7	128.9
M. Moore	1/1	6	6.0	1	0	0-0	100.0	131.2
Team	27/34	320	9.4	3	0	3-19	--	--

San Diego Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
L. Tomlinson	7	15	2.1	0	5
P. Rivers	1	1	1.0	0	1
Team	8	16	2.0	0	5

Pittsburgh Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
R. Mendenhall	29	165	5.7	2	32
S. Holmes	1	7	7.0	0	7
B. Roethlisberger	4	3	0.8	0	3
M. Moore	2	2	1.0	0	2
Team	36	177	4.9	2	32

San Diego Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
A. Gates	9	124	13.8	2	30	12
V. Jackson	4	56	14.0	0	16	7
C. Chambers	4	39	9.8	1	17	8
L. Naanee	2	20	10.0	0	12	3
D. Sproles	1	16	16.0	0	16	1
M. Floyd	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
L. Tomlinson	1	-1	-1.0	0	0	4
Team	21	254	12.1	3	30	36

Pittsburgh Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
H. Ward	8	113	14.1	0	26	11
H. Miller	8	70	8.8	2	18	9
S. Holmes	4	52	13.0	0	15	5
M. Wallace	2	47	23.5	0	35	3
M. Moore	3	31	10.3	1	19	3
R. Mendenhall	2	26	13.0	0	20	2
M. Spaeth	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Team	27	339	12.6	3	35	34

San Diego Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
P. Rivers	1	1	0
J. Hester	0	0	1
Team	1	1	1

Pittsburgh Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
S. Logan	1	1	0
H. Miller	1	0	0
B. Roethlisberger	1	0	0
J. Farrior	0	0	1
Team	3	1	1

San Diego Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
S. Cooper	11	5	0	0	0	0	0
Q. Jammer	8	5	0	0	0	0	0
E. Weddle	7	5	0	1	0	0	0
S. Gregory	7	3	0	0	0	0	0
T. Dobbins	7	2	1	2	0	1	0
S. Phillips	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
C. Hart	6	5	0	0	0	0	0
L. Castillo	6	4	0	0	0	0	0
K. Burnett	6	3	0	0	0	0	0
A. Cromartie	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
A. Boone	4	2	1	1	0	1	0
L. English	2	2	1	1	0	1	0
D. Binn	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
J. Tucker	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
M. Tolbert	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
K. Osgood	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
B. Siler	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Cesaire	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
O. Nwagbuo	2	0	0	0	1	0	0
S. Merriman	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
J. Clary	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Hester	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
A. Cason	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	93	55	3	5	1	3	1

Pittsburgh Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
R. Clark	6	3	0	0	0	0	0
J. Harrison	5	5	2	1	0	1	0
J. Farrior	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
K. Ratliff	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
W. Gay	3	3	0	0	1	0	0
I. Taylor	3	3	0	0	3	0	0
A. Smith	2	1	1	1	0	1	0
C. Hampton	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
J. Burnett	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
L. Timmons	2	1	0	0	1	0	0
A. Frazier	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
D. Townsend	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
L. Woodley	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
T. Carter	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
B. Keisel	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
R. Mundy	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
S. Logan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
K. Fox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team	43	31	3	4	5	2	0

San Diego Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
D. Sproles	6	154	25.7	42	0
A. Cromartie	1	9	9.0	9	0
Team	7	163	23.3	42	0

Pittsburgh Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
S. Logan	4	83	20.8	24	0
Team	4	83	20.8	24	0

San Diego Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team	0	0	0.0	0	0

Pittsburgh Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
S. Logan	3	28	9.3	20	0
M. Moore	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	4	28	7.0	20	0

San Diego Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
N. Kaeding	0/0	0.0	--	4/4	4
Team	0/0	0.0	--	4/4	4

Pittsburgh Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
J. Reed	1/1	100.0	46	5/5	8
Team	1/1	100.0	46	5/5	8

San Diego Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
M. Scifres	6	291	48.5	0	4	63
Team	6	291	48.5	0	4	63

Pittsburgh Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
D. Sepulveda	2	84	42.0	0	1	55
Team	2	84	42.0	0	1	55

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