San Diego Chargers
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Founded: 1960
Team History: 1960 - Los Angeles Chargers (AFL)
1961-69 - San Diego Chargers (AFL)
1970-Present - San Diego Chargers (NFL)
Team Colors: Navy Blue, White & Gold
Stadium Address: Qualcomm Stadium
9449 Friars Road
San Diego, CA 92108
Opened: August 20, 1967
First Official Game: September 9, 1967, 28-14, over the Boston Patriots
Stadium Capacity: 71,000
Surface: Grass
Chairman of the Board/President: Alex G. Spanos
Vice Chairman: Dean A. Spanos
Head Coach: Marty Schottenheimer
Regular Season Coaching History:
Term Coach Record
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1960-69 Sid Gillman 82-47- 6
(retired after 9 games in 1969)
Charlie Waller 4- 1- 0
1970 Charlie Waller 5- 6- 3
1971 Sid Gillman 4- 6- 0
(resigned after 10 games in 1971)
Harland Svare 2- 2- 0
1972-73 Harland Svare 5-15- 2
(resigned after 8 games in 1973)
Ron Waller 1- 5- 0
(Interim Head Coach for 6 games in 1973)
1974-78 Tommy Prothro 21-39- 0
(resigned after 4 games in 1978)
Don Coryell 8- 4- 0
1979-86 Don Coryell 61-52- 0
(resigned after 8 games in 1986)
Al Saunders 3- 5- 0
1987-88 Al Saunders 14-17- 0
1989-91 Dan Henning 16-32- 0
1992-96 Bobby Ross 47-33- 0
1997-1998 Kevin Gilbride 4-12- 0
(Fired after the first six games(2-4) of the 1997-98
season)
June Jones 3- 7- 0
(Interim head coach for final 10 games of 1997-98 season)
1999-2001 Mike Riley 14-34
2002-present Marty Schottenheimer 8- 8
Retired Numbers:
14 - Dan Fouts
Chargers in the Hall of Fame:
1978 - Lance Alworth
1979 - Ron Mix, Johnny Unitas
1980 - Deacon Jones
1983 - Sid Gillman
1992 - John Mackey
1993 - Dan Fouts, Larry Little
1995 - Kellen Winslow
1996 - Charlie Joiner
Yearly Records:
Reg. Season Conf. Playoffs
Year Location W L T Pct. Pos. W L Pct. Playoff Summary
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1960 LA Chargers 10 4 0 .714 (1st) 0 1 .000 Lost to Houston
1961 San Diego 12 2 0 .857 (1st) 0 1 .000 Lost to Houston
1962 San Diego 4 10 0 .286 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1963 San Diego 11 3 0 .786 (1st) 1 0 1.000 Beat Boston
1964 San Diego 8 5 1 .615 (1st) 0 1 .000 Lost to Buffalo
1965 San Diego 9 2 3 .818 (1st) 0 1 .000 Lost to Buffalo
1966 San Diego 7 6 1 .538 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1967 San Diego 8 5 1 .615 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1968 San Diego 9 5 0 .643 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1969 San Diego 8 6 0 .571 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1970 San Diego 5 6 3 .455 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1971 San Diego 6 8 0 .429 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1972 San Diego 4 9 1 .321 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1973 San Diego 2 11 1 .179 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1974 San Diego 5 9 0 .357 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1975 San Diego 2 12 0 .143 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1976 San Diego 6 8 0 .429 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1977 San Diego 7 7 0 .500 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1978 San Diego 9 7 0 .563 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1979 San Diego 12 4 0 .750 (1st) 0 1 .000 Lost to Houston
1980 San Diego 11 5 0 .688 (1st) 1 1 .500 Beat Buffalo,
Lost to Oakland
1981 San Diego 10 6 0 .625 (1st) 1 1 .500 Beat Miami,
Lost to Cincinnati
1982 San Diego 6 3 0 .667 (2nd) 1 1 .500 Beat Pittsburgh
Lost to Miami
1983 San Diego 6 10 0 .375 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1984 San Diego 7 9 0 .438 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1985 San Diego 8 8 0 .500 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1986 San Diego 4 12 0 .250 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1987 San Diego 8 7 0 .533 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1988 San Diego 6 10 0 .375 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1989 San Diego 6 10 0 .375 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1990 San Diego 6 10 0 .375 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1991 San Diego 4 12 0 .250 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1992 San Diego 11 5 0 .688 (1st) 1 1 .500 Beat Kansas City,
Lost to Miami
1993 San Diego 8 8 0 .500 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1994 San Diego 11 5 0 .688 (1st) 2 1 .667 Beat Miami, Pittsburgh,
Lost to San Francisco
1995 San Diego 9 7 0 .563 (2nd) 0 1 .000 Lost to Indianapolis
1996 San Diego 8 8 0 .500 (3rd) Did Not Make Playoffs
1997 San Diego 4 12 0 .250 (4th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1998 San Diego 5 11 0 .313 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
1999 San Diego 8 8 0 .500 (3rdt) Did Not Make Playoffs
2000 San Diego 1 15 0 .062 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
2001 San Diego 5 11 0 .313 (5th) Did Not Make Playoffs
2002 San Diego 8 8 0 .500 (3rdt) Did Not Make Playoffs
Overall Regular Season Record: 304 - 329 - 11 (.480)
Overall Post Season Record: 7 - 11 (.389)
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