Game story
In Week 10 of the 2001 NFL season on 2001-11-18, the Las Vegas Raiders took care of business against the Los Angeles Chargers, pulling away with a 34–24 final that built a comfortable lead.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) paced the passing game, with +16.37 total EPA.
On the individual side, R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +16.37 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+21.7% win probability) landed in the third quarter when Los Angeles Chargers changed the game: 11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Chargers | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Las Vegas Raiders | 14 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 R. Gannon · Las Vegas Raiders · Passing · +16.37 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
- 2 J. Rice · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +14.62 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.46 EPA/play
- 3 C. Conway · Los Angeles Chargers · Rushing · +6.07 total EPA · 1 snaps · +6.07 EPA/play
- 4 T. Fletcher · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +5.33 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.78 EPA/play
- 5 T. Brown · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.16 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
- 6 R. Jordan · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.70 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.85 EPA/play
- 7 C. Conway · Los Angeles Chargers · Receiving · +1.44 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
- 8 Z. Crockett · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +0.99 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
R. Gannon — LV · Passing
R. Gannon posted the highest total EPA (+16.37) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Las Vegas Raiders's efficiency. Across 45 counted snaps, they averaged +0.36 EPA per play.
The signature play (+7.11 EPA) came from Los Angeles Chargers: 11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Las Vegas Raiders — T. Brown (R. Gannon pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — C. Conway
- Las Vegas Raiders — J. Rice (R. Gannon pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — R. Jenkins
- Las Vegas Raiders — J. Rice (R. Gannon pass)
- Los Angeles Chargers — L. Tomlinson
- Las Vegas Raiders — J. Rice (R. Gannon pass)
Field goals
- Los Angeles Chargers — W. Richey
- Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
- Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 14–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 10 (Q1 54:47) — (9:47) 12-R.Gannon pass to 81-T.Brown for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 54:40) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LV 67 (Q1 54:30) — (9:30) 80-C.Conway left end for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Reverse from Tomlinson; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q1 54:13) — 5-W.Richey extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 12 (Q1 46:56) — (1:56) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q1 46:50) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
The third quarter: Los Angeles Chargers won the period 10–3. Los Angeles Chargers connected on a field goal from the LV 8 (Q3 27:08) — (12:08) 5-W.Richey 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the LAC 6 (Q3 19:41) — (4:41) 11-S.Janikowski 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LV 30 (Q3 19:37) — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q3 19:18) — 5-W.Richey extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett..
The fourth quarter: Las Vegas Raiders won the period 17–7. Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 30 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 14:54) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Los Angeles Chargers found the end zone from the LV 1 (Q4 10:00) — (10:00) 21-L.Tomlinson right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Los Angeles Chargers added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q4 9:57) — 5-W.Richey extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett.; Las Vegas Raiders found the end zone from the LAC 20 (Q4 2:52) — (2:52) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Las Vegas Raiders added 1 points from the LAC 2 (Q4 2:46) — 11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the LAC 7 (Q4 0:59) — (:59) 11-S.Janikowski 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 19:37) — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 2:52) — (2:52) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 54:30) — (9:30) 80-C.Conway left end for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Reverse from Tomlinson
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q3 16:37) — (1:37) 32-Z.Crockett left tackle to LAC 37 for 4 yards (56-O.Ruff, 30-R.Carswell).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q3 19:37) — 11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q1 54:30) — (9:30) 80-C.Conway left end for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Reverse from Tomlinson
- Los Angeles Chargers (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 7-D.Flutie FUMBLES (Aborted) at LAC 33, RECOVERED by LV-59-W.Thomas at LAC 27. 59-W.Thomas to LAC 16 for 11 yards (44-F.McCrary).
- Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
R.Gannon led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- R.Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) · 45 dropbacks · 55.6% completion · +0.36 EPA/play · +16.37 total EPA
- D.Flutie (Los Angeles Chargers) · 30 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -0.07 EPA/play · -2.13 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Los Angeles Chargers | Las Vegas Raiders |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.149 | +0.206 |
| Offensive success rate | 42.7% | 53.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.083 | +0.364 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.014 | -0.094 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.206 | -0.149 |
| Defensive success rate | 46.7% | 57.3% |
By the numbers
Las Vegas Raiders held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.21 vs +0.15), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Los Angeles Chargers: 13 drives, +11.17 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, +18.53 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Las Vegas Raiders leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 54:47 · LAC 10 · Score 0-6
(9:47) 12-R.Gannon pass to 81-T.Brown for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 54:40 · LAC 2 · Score 0-7
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q1 54:30 · LV 67 · Score 6-7
(9:30) 80-C.Conway left end for 67 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Reverse from Tomlinson - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q1 54:13 · LV 2 · Score 7-7
5-W.Richey extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q1 46:56 · LAC 12 · Score 7-13
(1:56) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q1 46:50 · LAC 2 · Score 7-14
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Los Angeles Chargers FG (+3) — Q3 27:08 · LV 8 · Score 10-14
(12:08) 5-W.Richey 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett. - Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q3 19:41 · LAC 6 · Score 10-17
(4:41) 11-S.Janikowski 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q3 19:37 · LV 30 · Score 16-17
11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q3 19:18 · LV 2 · Score 17-17
5-W.Richey extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · LAC 30 · Score 17-23
(15:00) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 14:54 · LAC 2 · Score 17-24
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Los Angeles Chargers TD (+6) — Q4 10:00 · LV 1 · Score 23-24
(10:00) 21-L.Tomlinson right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Los Angeles Chargers XP (+1) — Q4 9:57 · LV 2 · Score 24-24
5-W.Richey extra point is GOOD, Center-50-D.Binn, Holder-2-D.Bennett. - Las Vegas Raiders TD (+6) — Q4 2:52 · LAC 20 · Score 24-30
(2:52) 12-R.Gannon pass to 80-J.Rice for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Las Vegas Raiders XP (+1) — Q4 2:46 · LAC 2 · Score 24-31
11-S.Janikowski extra point is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q4 0:59 · LAC 7 · Score 24-34
(:59) 11-S.Janikowski 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-68-A.Graham, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
The Las Vegas Raiders beat the Los Angeles Chargers 34-24 in Week 10, 2001 on 2001-11-18.
What was the final score of Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
The final score was Los Angeles Chargers 24, Las Vegas Raiders 34 (LAC 24-34 LV) in Week 10, 2001 on 2001-11-18.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Q1: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Las Vegas Raiders 14; Q3: Los Angeles Chargers 10, Las Vegas Raiders 3; Q4: Los Angeles Chargers 7, Las Vegas Raiders 17; Final: Los Angeles Chargers 24, Las Vegas Raiders 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — T. Brown (R. Gannon pass) (Q1 54:47) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — C. Conway (Q1 54:30) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Rice (R. Gannon pass) (Q1 46:56) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — R. Jenkins (Q3 19:37) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Rice (R. Gannon pass) (Q4 15:00) Los Angeles Chargers touchdown — L. Tomlinson (Q4 10:00) Las Vegas Raiders touchdown — J. Rice (R. Gannon pass) (Q4 2:52) Los Angeles Chargers field goal — W. Richey (Q3 27:08, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q3 19:41, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q4 0:59, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders), 55.6% completion, +0.36 EPA per dropback, +16.37 total passing EPA. D. Flutie (Los Angeles Chargers), 40.0% completion, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -2.13 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Chargers vs Las Vegas Raiders?
R. Gannon (Las Vegas Raiders) led the game in total EPA with +16.37 on passing plays. across 45 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+7.11 EPA): 11-S.Janikowski kicks 63 yards from LV 30 to LAC 7. 28-R.Jenkins for 93 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +21.7%.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Chargers
Entered 5-4 Now 5-5 L
Las Vegas Raiders
Entered 6-2 Now 7-2 W
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