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The Chicken was on hand at Jack Murphy Stadium in 1978, when the Oakland Raiders beat the San Diego Chargers on the infamous "Holy Roller Play" on September 10. After the Raiders recovered the winning touchdown in the end zone, The Chicken fell on the ground and lay motionless as though he had a heart attack.
In American football, the Holy Roller was a controversial game-winning play by the Oakland Raiders against the San Diego Chargers on September 10, 1978, at San Diego Stadium in San Diego, California. It was officially ruled as a forward fumble by Raiders quarterback Ken Stabler that was recovered by his teammate, tight end Dave Casper , in the ...
Chargers relocate to San Diego. In San Diego, Chargers record their largest victory against the Raiders with a 44–point differential and set a franchise record for their largest victory overall (broken in 1963). Chargers lose 1961 AFL Championship. 1962: Chargers 2–0: Chargers 31–21: Chargers 42–33: Chargers 6–0 1963: Raiders 2–0 ...
Currently, there is no NFL, NBA, or NHL team in the San Diego metropolitan area. The city does have one major league title to its name: the 1963 American Football League (AFL) Championship won by the San Diego Chargers, when the AFL was an independent entity prior to the AFL–NFL merger in 1970. Due to its lackluster record on winning ...
Grayson attended San Diego High School, playing running back and defensive back. As a sophomore, he helped his team achieve an 11-0-1 record, while outscoring opponents 382-65 and being awarded the mythical National championship by the National Sports News Service. After the season he transferred to Lincoln High School. [1]
The Chargers have been mostly irrelevant since moving from San Diego to L.A. The only things they were known for was weird ways to lose games and perennial underachievement. That will change under ...
Following a punt, San Diego running back Mike Thomas lost a fumble that was recovered by linebacker Ted Hendricks on the Chargers 29-yard line, and the Raiders capitalized with Plunkett's 23-yard completion to Branch leading to another touchdown, this one on a 3-yard run by Mark van Eeghen, to build a 28–7 lead.
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