San Diego Chargers 20, San Francisco 49ers 17

Blogged under The Pre-Season, Bloglockers, Front Page, General by admin on Sunday 31 August 2008 at 9:56 pm

The Chargers looked pretty solid in this game last Friday Night.  Billy Volek was great in this football game as he completed all six of his pass attempts for 55 yards with 1 TD pass.  Charlie Whitehurst wasn’t near as good as Volek in this game as he completed 15 of 32 passes for 144 yards with 1 TD pass.  He also fumbled three times losing one of them.  Marcus Thomas led the Chargers in rushing in this game with 57 yards on 15 carries (3.8 ypc).  Fellow rookie RB Jacob Hester also had a decent game with 44 yards on 10 carries (4.4 ypc).  WR Malcolm Floyd was the leading receiver on the Chargers with 6 grabs for 68 yards (11.3 avg) in this game.  The Chargers finished up with 113 yards rushing on 28 carries (4.0 ypc) and they also completed 21 of 38 passes for 175 yards.

Cornerback Steve Gregory led the way for the Chargers on defense in this game with 6 tackles.  Safety Tra Battle also had an exceptional game with 5 tackles and 2 interceptions.  CB Cletis Gordon also had a great game with 2 interceptions against the Niners.  The 49ers finished up with 90 yards rushing on 23 carries (3.9 ypc) and they also completed 18 of 27 passes for 205 yards.  The Chargers  finished up the preseason with a 3-1 record.

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