Dan Fouts

1973–1987 in the QB Scorecard database · SD

Season Rankings All-Time Rankings Best Seasons Compare

Regular seasonAdd available playoff production plus a small résumé adjustment for postseason starts and wins. Historical 1980–1999 coverage includes the verified starter record even where detailed playoff box scores are unavailable; 1966–1979 remains regular-season only aside from the Super Bowl career adjustment.

Career QOPI54.4#37 career rank

Career Avg53.312.2 season equivalents · +1.2 sustained

Clutch / GWD50.050 = reference average

Best Season1982QOPI 63.1 · #68 since 1966

Passing yards43,040#20 in Scorecard era

Passing TD254#24 in Scorecard era

Total TD267#28 in Scorecard era

Record as starter53-4598 starts

Completion %58.8%5,604 attempts

Games18112.2 full-season equivalents

PROFILE STRENGTHS

What stands out

Net yards / opportunity58.8

Contextual accuracy58.6

First-down rate55.9

Lowest relative componentTurnover avoidance · 42.0

CAREER SNAPSHOT

At a glance

Teams: SD
Super Bowl wins: 0
Playoff record: 3-3
Passing: 3,297 / 5,604
Rush yards: 476
Turnovers: 265
First downs: 2,116
Scorecard span: 1973–1987