San Diego Chargers

The San Diego Chargers are an American football team based in San Diego, California. The Chargers are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference (AFC) in the National Football League (NFL).

Football Almanac is pleased present a comprehensive San Diego Chargers history which includes links to every San Diego Chargers roster in history (every roster has every player who appeared in a game so this means every San Diego Chargers player is just a click away as well), some San Diego Chargers franchise facts, San Diego Chargers regular season records, San Diego Chargers Hall of Famers and other San Diego Chargers historical facts.

How did they become the Chargers? Barron Hilton agreed after his general manager, Frank Ready picked the Chargers name when he purchased an AFL franchise for Los Angeles. The Chargers played in Los Angeles in 1960 and moved to San Diego in 1961. “I liked it because they were yelling ‘charge’ and sounding the bugle at Dodgers Stadium and at USC games.” - Pro Football Hall of Fame (Franchise nicknames, Source)

Year Established:	1960
Home Town:	San Diego, California

Year	League	Conference	Team Rosters	Wins	Losses	Ties	Coach(es)
2008	NFL	AFC West	2008 San Diego Chargers	8	8	0	Norv Turner
2007	NFL	AFC West	2007 San Diego Chargers	11	5	0	Norv Turner
2006	NFL	AFC West	2006 San Diego Chargers	14	2	0	Marty Schottenheimer
2005	NFL	AFC West	2005 San Diego Chargers	9	7	0	Marty Schottenheimer
2004	NFL	AFC West	2004 San Diego Chargers	12	4	0	Marty Schottenheimer
2003	NFL	AFC West	2003 San Diego Chargers	4	12	0	Marty Schottenheimer
2002	NFL	AFC West	2002 San Diego Chargers	8	8	0	Marty Schottenheimer
2001	NFL	AFC West	2001 San Diego Chargers	5	11	0	Mike Riley
2000	NFL	AFC West	2000 San Diego Chargers	1	15	0	Mike Riley
1999	NFL	AFC West	1999 San Diego Chargers	8	8	0	Mike Riley
1998	NFL	AFC West	1998 San Diego Chargers	3	7	0	June Jones
1998	NFL	AFC West	1998 San Diego Chargers	2	4	0	Kevin Gilbride
"	"	"	"	5	11	0	"
1997	NFL	AFC West	1997 San Diego Chargers	4	12	0	Kevin Gilbride
1996	NFL	AFC West	1996 San Diego Chargers	8	8	0	Bobby Ross
1995	NFL	AFC West	1995 San Diego Chargers	9	7	0	Bobby Ross
1994	NFL	AFC West	1994 San Diego Chargers	11	5	0	Bobby Ross
1993	NFL	AFC West	1993 San Diego Chargers	8	8	0	Bobby Ross
1992	NFL	AFC West	1992 San Diego Chargers	11	5	0	Bobby Ross
1991	NFL	AFC West	1991 San Diego Chargers	4	12	0	Dan Henning
1990	NFL	AFC West	1990 San Diego Chargers	6	10	0	Dan Henning
1989	NFL	AFC West	1989 San Diego Chargers	6	10	0	Dan Henning
1988	NFL	AFC West	1988 San Diego Chargers	6	10	0	Al Saunders
1987	NFL	AFC West	1987 San Diego Chargers	8	7	0	Al Saunders
1986	NFL	AFC West	1986 San Diego Chargers	3	5	0	Al Saunders
1986	NFL	AFC West	1986 San Diego Chargers	1	7	0	Don Coryell
"	"	"	"	4	12	0	"
1985	NFL	AFC West	1985 San Diego Chargers	8	8	0	Don Coryell
1984	NFL	AFC West	1984 San Diego Chargers	7	9	0	Don Coryell
1983	NFL	AFC West	1983 San Diego Chargers	6	10	0	Don Coryell
1982	NFL	AFC	1982 San Diego Chargers	6	3	0	Don Coryell
1981	NFL	AFC West	1981 San Diego Chargers	10	6	0	Don Coryell
1980	NFL	AFC West	1980 San Diego Chargers	11	5	0	Don Coryell
1979	NFL	AFC West	1979 San Diego Chargers	12	4	0	Don Coryell
1978	NFL	AFC West	1978 San Diego Chargers	8	4	0	Don Coryell
1978	NFL	AFC West	1978 San Diego Chargers	1	3	0	Tommy Protho
"	"	"	"	9	7	0	"
1977	NFL	AFC West	1977 San Diego Chargers	7	7	0	Tommy Protho
1976	NFL	AFC West	1976 San Diego Chargers	6	8	0	Tommy Protho
1975	NFL	AFC West	1975 San Diego Chargers	2	12	0	Tommy Protho
1974	NFL	AFC West	1974 San Diego Chargers	5	9	0	Tommy Protho
1973	NFL	AFC West	1973 San Diego Chargers	1	5	0	Ron Waller
1973	NFL	AFC West	1973 San Diego Chargers	1	6	1	Harland Svare
"	"	"	"	2	11	1	"
1972	NFL	AFC West	1972 San Diego Chargers	4	9	1	Harland Svare
1971	NFL	AFC West	1971 San Diego Chargers	2	2	0	Harland Svare
1971	NFL	AFC West	1971 San Diego Chargers	4	6	0	Sid Gillman
"	"	"	"	6	8	0	"
1970	NFL	AFC West	1970 San Diego Chargers	5	6	3	Charlie Wallere
1969	AFL	Western	1969 San Diego Chargers	4	1	0	Charlie Waller
1969	AFL	Western	1969 San Diego Chargers	4	5	0	Sid Gillman
"	"	"	"	8	6	0	"
1968	AFL	Western	1968 San Diego Chargers	9	5	0	Sid Gillman
1967	AFL	Western	1967 San Diego Chargers	8	5	1	Sid Gillman
1966	AFL	Western	1966 San Diego Chargers	7	6	1	Sid Gillman
1965	AFL	Western	1965 San Diego Chargers	9	2	3	Sid Gillman
1964	AFL	Western	1964 San Diego Chargers	8	5	1	Sid Gillman
1963	AFL	Western	1963 San Diego Chargers	11	3	0	Sid Gillman
1962	AFL	Western	1962 San Diego Chargers	4	10	0	Sid Gillman
1961	AFL	Western	1961 San Diego Chargers	12	2	0	Sid Gillman
1960	AFL	Western	1960 Los Angeles Chargers	10	4	0	Sid Gillman

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