San Diego Chargers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 to 23
Sunday, December 13, 1981, Week 15The San Diego Chargers played the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa on Sunday, December 13, 1981, Week 15 of the 1981 season. The Chargers won by a score of 24-23. With this game, the Buccaneers finished the season 6-2-0 at home, while the Chargers finished 5-3-0 on the road for the 1981 season.
San Diego Chargers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445 | 351 | 94 | 4 | 27 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Coryell Offensive Coordinator: Larrye Weaver Wide Receivers Coach: Ernie Zampese Offensive Line Coach: Dave Levy Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Smith Special Teams Coach: Marv Braden
Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 404 | 290 | 114 | 3 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: John McKay Defensive Coordinator: Tom Bass Quarterbacks Coach: Bill Nelsen Wide Receivers Coach: Boyd Dowler Offensive Line Coach: Bill Johnson Running Backs Coach: George Chaump Defensive Line Coach: Abe Gibron Linebackers Coach: Howard Tippett Defensive Backs Coach: Wayne Fontes Special Teams Coach: Howard Tippett Pro Scout: Bill Muir