Coverage: CBS
4:15 PM ET, January 1, 2012
O.co Coliseum, Oakland, CA
Top Performers
Passing: C. Palmer (OAK) - 417 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT
Rushing: M. Bush (OAK) - 19 CAR, 66 YDS
Receiving: D. Heyward-Bey (OAK) - 9 REC, 130 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | SD | OAK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 07:20 | Darrius Heyward-Bey 3 Yd Pass From Carson Palmer (Sebastian Janikowski Kick) | 0 | 7 | |
| TD | 01:02 | Antonio Gates 38 Yd Pass From Philip Rivers (Nick Novak Kick) | 7 | 7 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | SD | OAK | |||
| TD | 10:26 | Mike Tolbert 1 Yd Run (Nick Novak Kick) | 14 | 7 | |
| FG | 06:19 | Sebastian Janikowski 52 Yd | 14 | 10 | |
| TD | 06:06 | Richard Goodman 105 Yd Kickoff Return (Nick Novak Kick) | 21 | 10 | |
| FG | 02:19 | Sebastian Janikowski 43 Yd | 21 | 13 | |
| FG | 00:46 | Nick Novak 51 Yd | 24 | 13 | |
| THIRD QUARTER | SD | OAK | |||
| FG | 13:18 | Sebastian Janikowski 27 Yd | 24 | 16 | |
| TD | 07:33 | Vincent Jackson 13 Yd Pass From Philip Rivers (Nick Novak Kick) | 31 | 16 | |
| FG | 01:18 | Sebastian Janikowski 32 Yd | 31 | 19 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | SD | OAK | |||
| TD | 09:37 | Kevin Boss 22 Yd Pass From Carson Palmer (Sebastian Janikowski Kick) | 31 | 26 | |
| TD | 06:48 | Malcom Floyd 43 Yd Pass From Philip Rivers (Nick Novak Kick) | 38 | 26 | |
Team Stat Comparison
SD | OAK | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 28 |
Passing 1st downs | 15 | 19 |
Rushing 1st downs | 6 | 5 |
1st downs from Penalties | 4 | 4 |
3rd down efficiency | 7-10 | 8-13 |
4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 57 | 67 |
| Total Yards | 463 | 520 |
| Yards per play | 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Total Drives | 9 | 10 |
| Passing | 310 | 417 |
Comp - Att | 19-26 | 28-43 |
Yards per pass | 11.9 | 9.7 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rushing | 153 | 103 |
Rushing Attempts | 31 | 24 |
Yards per rush | 4.9 | 4.3 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| Penalties | 8-68 | 8-64 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:27 | 29:33 |
| San Diego Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| P. Rivers | 19/26 | 310 | 11.9 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | 98.6 | 135.1 |
| Team | 19/26 | 310 | 11.9 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 | -- | -- |
| Oakland Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| C. Palmer | 28/43 | 417 | 9.7 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 84.7 | 102.6 |
| Team | 28/43 | 417 | 9.7 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | -- | -- |
| San Diego Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| M. Tolbert | 9 | 58 | 6.4 | 1 | 40 | |
| C. Brinkley | 16 | 52 | 3.3 | 0 | 12 | |
| V. Jackson | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 0 | 41 | |
| J. Hester | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 5 | |
| P. Rivers | 3 | -3 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Team | 31 | 153 | 4.9 | 1 | 41 | |
| Oakland Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| M. Bush | 19 | 66 | 3.5 | 0 | 9 | |
| L. Murphy | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 0 | 27 | |
| C. Palmer | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| D. Moore | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| R. Cartwright | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 24 | 103 | 4.3 | 0 | 27 | |
| San Diego Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| M. Floyd | 7 | 127 | 18.1 | 1 | 43 | 9 | |
| A. Gates | 5 | 106 | 21.2 | 1 | 38 | 5 | |
| V. Jackson | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 1 | 16 | 5 | |
| P. Crayton | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| M. Tolbert | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| C. Brinkley | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| Team | 19 | 310 | 16.3 | 3 | 43 | 26 | |
| Oakland Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| D. Heyward-Bey | 9 | 130 | 14.4 | 1 | 39 | 17 | |
| D. Moore | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 0 | 78 | 6 | |
| L. Murphy | 5 | 72 | 14.4 | 0 | 28 | 6 | |
| K. Boss | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | |
| M. Reece | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | |
| J. Ford | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 | 12 | 3 | |
| M. Bush | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |
| B. Myers | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | |
| D. Ausberry | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | |
| Team | 28 | 417 | 14.9 | 2 | 78 | 43 | |
| San Diego Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| A. Cason | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Oakland Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| M. Giordano | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| D. Butler | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Spikes | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Gregory | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Cason | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Weddle | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Gilchrist | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Garay | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Q. Jammer | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Phillips | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Harris | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Diggs | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Martin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Oliver | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Barnes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Cesaire | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Liuget | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 58 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Oakland Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| R. McClain | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Branch | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Sheppard | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Wimbley | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Curry | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Giordano | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Routt | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Houston | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Moss | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Seymour | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T. Kelly | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Bryant | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Ausberry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Mitchell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. McCann | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Ford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Groves | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Blackstock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Boyd | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 55 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| San Diego Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| R. Goodman | 6 | 215 | 35.8 | 105 | 1 |
| Team | 6 | 215 | 35.8 | 105 | 1 |
| San Diego Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| N. Novak | 1/2 | 50.0 | 51 | 5/5 | 8 |
| Team | 1/2 | 50.0 | 51 | 5/5 | 8 |
| Oakland Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| S. Janikowski | 4/4 | 100.0 | 52 | 2/2 | 14 |
| Team | 4/4 | 100.0 | 52 | 2/2 | 14 |
| Oakland Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| S. Lechler | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Team | 1 | 58 | 58.0 | 1 | 0 | 58 |
Attendance: 58,721


