1979 San Diego Chargers Results
| Regular Season |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 09/02/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ Seattle Seahawks | W, 33-16 | 1-0-0 | -- |
| 09/09/1979 | Oakland Raiders @ San Diego Chargers | W, 30-10 | 2-0-0 | -- |
| 09/16/1979 | Buffalo Bills @ San Diego Chargers | W, 27-19 | 3-0-0 | -- |
| 09/23/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ New England Patriots | L, 27-21 | 3-1-0 | -- |
| 09/30/1979 | San Francisco 49ers @ San Diego Chargers | W, 31-9 | 4-1-0 | -- |
| 10/07/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ Denver Broncos | L, 7-0 | 4-2-0 | -- |
| 10/14/1979 | Seattle Seahawks @ San Diego Chargers | W, 20-10 | 5-2-0 | -- |
| 10/21/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ Los Angeles Rams | W, 40-16 | 6-2-0 | -- |
| 10/25/1979 (Thur.) | San Diego Chargers @ Oakland Raiders | L, 45-22 | 6-3-0 | -- |
| 11/04/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ Kansas City Chiefs | W, 20-14 | 7-3-0 | -- |
| 11/11/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ Cincinnati Bengals | W, 26-24 | 8-3-0 | -- |
| 11/18/1979 | Pittsburgh Steelers @ San Diego Chargers | W, 35-7 | 9-3-0 | -- |
| 11/25/1979 | Kansas City Chiefs @ San Diego Chargers | W, 28-7 | 10-3-0 | -- |
| 12/02/1979 | Atlanta Falcons @ San Diego Chargers | L, 28-26 | 10-4-0 | -- |
| 12/09/1979 | San Diego Chargers @ New Orleans Saints | W, 35-0 | 11-4-0 | -- |
| 12/17/1979 (Mon.) | Denver Broncos @ San Diego Chargers | W, 17-7 | 12-4-0 | -- |
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| Postseason |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 12/29/1979 (Sat.) | Houston Oilers @ San Diego Chargers | L, 17-14 | 12-5-0 | 51,192 |
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| Preseason |
| Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Record |
Attend. |
| 08/04/1979 (Sat.) | San Diego Chargers @ San Francisco 49ers | L, 13-10 | 0-1-0 | -- |
| 08/11/1979 (Sat.) | Minnesota Vikings @ San Diego Chargers | W, 19-0 | 1-1-0 | 49,037 |
| 08/18/1979 (Sat.) | San Diego Chargers @ New York Giants | W, 7-3 | 2-1-0 | 22,341 |
| 08/25/1979 (Sat.) | San Diego Chargers @ Los Angeles Rams | L, 23-7 | 2-2-0 | -- |
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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