1997-98 Los Angeles Chargers Stats

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	1997-98 Los Angeles Chargers Stats
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Team Stats | QB Stats | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats | Field Goal Stats | Punting Stats | Punt Return Stats | Kick Return Stats | Defensive Stats | Interception Stats

Team Statistics	Chargers	Opponents
Total 1st Downs	3319	308
1st Downs (Rushing - Passing - By Penalty)	934 - 2111 - 274	92 - 181 - 35
3rd Down Conversions	1023 / 3106	85 / 221
4th Down Conversions	105 / 273	7 / 18
Total Offensive Yards	4505	5166
Offense (Plays - Average Yards)	1025 - 4.4	1048 - 4.9
Total Rushing Yards	1416	1698
Rushing (Plays - Average Yards)	409 - 3.5	453 - 3.8
Total Passing Yards	3475	3468
Passing (Completions - Attempts - Interceptions - Average)	291 - 565 - 21 - 6.2	297 - 568 - 15 - 6.1
Sacks	51	27
Field Goals	26 / 31	25 / 26
Touchdowns	25	49
Touchdowns (Rushing - Passing - Returns - Defensive)	5 - 12 - 4 - 5	12 - 31 - 1 - 5
Turnover Ratio	-9

1997-98 Chargers Passing Stats

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Player	Att	Comp	Yds	Comp%	Yds/Att	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	Long	Sck	Sack/Lost	Rating
Craig Whelihan	237	118	1357	49.80%	5.70	6	2.50%	10	4.20%	61	21	168	58.3
Stan Humphries	225	121	1488	53.80%	6.60	5	2.20%	6	2.70%	72	18	144	70.8
Jim Everett	75	36	457	48.00%	6.10	1	1.30%	4	5.30%	62	4	30	49.7
Todd Philcox	28	16	173	57.10%	6.20	0	0.00%	1	3.60%	29	8	44	60.6

1997-98 Chargers Rushing Stats

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Player	Att	Yds	Yds/Att	Long	TD
Gary Brown	253	945	3.7	32	4
Terrell Fletcher	51	161	3.2	13	0
Kenny Bynum	30	97	3.2	19	0
Aaron Craver	20	71	3.6	22	0
Charlie Jones	4	42	10.5	17	0
Craig Whelihan	13	29	2.2	7	0
Stan Humphries	13	24	1.8	11	0
Erric Pegram	9	23	2.6	6	1
Carwell Gardner	7	20	2.9	5	0
Jim Everett	5	6	1.2	6	0
Todd Philcox	1	3	3.0	3	0
Eric Metcalf	3	-5	-1.7	2	0

1997-98 Chargers Receiving Stats

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Player	Rec	Yds	Yds/Rec	Long	TD
Tony Martin	63	904	14.4	72	6
Eric Metcalf	40	576	14.4	62	2
Freddie Jones	41	505	12.3	62	2
Charlie Jones	32	423	13.2	44	1
Bryan Still	24	324	13.5	39	0
Terrell Fletcher	39	292	7.5	25	0
Frank Hartley	19	246	13.0	35	1
Gary Brown	21	137	6.5	27	0
Aaron Craver	4	26	6.5	20	0
Shannon Mitchell	1	14	14.0	14	0
Carwell Gardner	2	10	5.0	8	0
Erric Pegram	2	7	3.5	4	0
Alfred Pupunu	1	7	7.0	7	0
Kenny Bynum	2	4	2.0	3	0

1997-98 Chargers Field Goal Stats

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Player	1-19	20-29	30-39	40-49	50-59	60+
Greg Davis	0-0	4-5	10-10	5-9	0-0	0-0
John Carney	0-0	3-3	2-2	2-2	0-0	0-0

1997-98 Chargers Punting Stats

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Player	Punts	Yards	Long	Avg	Blk	Ret	RetY	IN 20	Net Avg
Darren Bennett	90	3972	66	44.6	1	39	416	26	38.2

1997-98 Chargers Punt Return Stats

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Player	Returns	FC	Yds	Long	TD
Eric Metcalf	45	8	10.9	85	3
Rodney Harrison	1	0	0.0	0	0
Greg Jackson	1	0	0.0	0	0

1997-98 Chargers Kick Return Stats

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Player	Returns	FC	Yds	Yds/Ret	Long	TD
Kenny Bynum	38	0	814	21.4	57	57
Eric Metcalf	16	0	355	22.2	63	63
Latario Rachal	15	0	336	22.4	30	30
Aaron Craver	3	0	68	22.7	27	27
Ben Bordelon	2	0	0	0.0	0	0
Rodney Harrison	1	0	40	40.0	40	40

1997-98 Chargers Defensive Stats

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Player	Total	Solo	Assist	Sck	Sfty	Fumb
Rodney Harrison	132	96	36	4.0	0	1
Junior Seau	97	84	13	7.0	0	1
Mike Dumas	94	78	16	1.0	0	1
Terrance Shaw	71	66	5	0.0	0	0
Lewis Bush	57	52	5	0.0	0	0
Marco Coleman	45	36	9	2.0	0	3
Dwayne Harper	43	38	5	0.0	0	0
John Parrella	39	32	7	3.5	0	0
Patrick Sapp	39	30	9	0.0	0	0
Shawn Lee	31	27	4	3.0	0	0
Paul Bradford	30	28	2	0.0	0	0
William Fuller	28	24	4	3.0	0	0
Kurt Gouveia	27	21	6	0.0	0	0
James Burgess	22	21	1	0.0	0	1
Greg Jackson	21	20	1	0.0	0	0
Norman Hand	19	16	3	1.0	0	0
Raylee Johnson	19	16	3	2.5	0	0
Michael Swift	19	17	2	0.0	0	0
Mark Montreuil	18	15	3	0.0	0	0
Latario Rachal	13	13	0	0.0	0	1

1997-98 Chargers Interception Stats

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Player	Int	Yds	Yds/Int	Long	TD
Rodney Harrison	2	75	37.5	75	1
Paul Bradford	2	56	28.0	56	1
Dwayne Harper	2	43	21.5	43	0
Greg Jackson	2	37	18.5	36	1
Junior Seau	2	33	16.5	26	0
Terrance Shaw	1	11	11.0	11	0
Marco Coleman	1	2	2.0	2	0
Mike Dumas	1	0	0.0	0	0
William Fuller	1	0	0.0	0	0
Kurt Gouveia	1	0	0.0	0	0

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