1978 San Diego Chargers Results
| Regular Season |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 09/03/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Seattle Seahawks | W, 24-20 | 1-0-0 | -- |
| 09/10/1978 | Oakland Raiders @ San Diego Chargers | L, 21-20 | 1-1-0 | -- |
| 09/17/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Denver Broncos | L, 27-14 | 1-2-0 | -- |
| 09/24/1978 | Green Bay Packers @ San Diego Chargers | L, 24-3 | 1-3-0 | -- |
| 10/01/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ New England Patriots | L, 28-23 | 1-4-0 | -- |
| 10/08/1978 | Denver Broncos @ San Diego Chargers | W, 23-0 | 2-4-0 | -- |
| 10/15/1978 | Miami Dolphins @ San Diego Chargers | L, 28-21 | 2-5-0 | -- |
| 10/22/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Detroit Lions | L, 31-14 | 2-6-0 | -- |
| 10/29/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Oakland Raiders | W, 27-23 | 3-6-0 | -- |
| 11/05/1978 | Cincinnati Bengals @ San Diego Chargers | W, 22-13 | 4-6-0 | -- |
| 11/12/1978 | Kansas City Chiefs @ San Diego Chargers | W, 29-23 OT | 5-6-0 | -- |
| 11/19/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Minnesota Vikings | W, 13-7 | 6-6-0 | -- |
| 11/26/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Kansas City Chiefs | L, 23-0 | 6-7-0 | -- |
| 12/04/1978 (Mon.) | Chicago Bears @ San Diego Chargers | W, 40-7 | 7-7-0 | -- |
| 12/10/1978 | Seattle Seahawks @ San Diego Chargers | W, 37-10 | 8-7-0 | -- |
| 12/17/1978 | San Diego Chargers @ Houston Oilers | W, 45-24 | 9-7-0 | -- |
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| Preseason |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 08/04/1978 (Fri.) | San Diego Chargers @ Seattle Seahawks | L, 17-9 | 0-1-0 | 58,853 |
| 08/12/1978 (Sat.) | San Diego Chargers @ Los Angeles Rams | W, 17-0 | 1-1-0 | 45,497 |
| 08/19/1978 (Sat.) | New York Jets @ San Diego Chargers | L, 23-10 | 1-2-0 | 42,100 |
| 08/26/1978 (Sat.) | San Diego Chargers @ New York Giants | W, 17-6 | 2-2-0 | 37,652 |
Hester's trick play on fake punt can't spark Chargers victory
San Diego Union Tribune | December 01, 2008
CHARGERS REPORT: A week ago, Jacob Hester scored his first NFL touchdown. Sunday, the rookie running back zipped for a big gain in the fourth quarter that could have changed the outcome.
– Chargers worst loss comes at the worst time
– Receivers struggle as Falcons squelch air attack
– 'D' makes plays, can't stop Falcons on third down
By the numbers: Falcons-Chargers
San Diego Union Tribune | December 01, 2008
Zero turnovers for Chargers for the second time this season (at Miami).
Chargers worst loss of the season comes at the worst time
San Diego Union Tribune | November 30, 2008
As their security blanket became tattered three time zones away, the Chargers Sunday lost ugly at home. “We just got dominated,” LaDainian Tomlinson said.
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