1970 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 5-6-3
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Charlie Waller (5-6-3)
Location: San Diego, California
1970 San Diego Chargers StatisticsTeam Record: 5-6-3
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Charlie Waller (5-6-3)
Location: San Diego, California
1970 San Diego Chargers Roster
The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 5 wins and 6 losses and 3 ties, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
The Chargers scored 282 points, and the defensive unit conceded 278. John Hadl threw for 2,388 yards. Gary Garrison paced the receiving corps, grabbing 44 passes for 1,006 yards. Lance Alworth and Willie Frazier contributed to the receiving game, too.
Jeff Queen carried the ball for a team-best 261 yards for San Diego, while Dickie Post also buoyed the ground attack.
Pete Barnes picked off 3 opponent throws.
Charlie Waller coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 282
Regular Season Points Against: 278
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 20, 1970 | Baltimore Colts 16 at San Diego Chargers 14 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 27, 1970 | Oakland Raiders 27 at San Diego Chargers 27 | T | 0-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | ||
| October 4, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 10 at Los Angeles Rams 37 | L | 0-1-1 | 0-1-0 | 0-2-1 | ||
| October 12, 1970 | Green Bay Packers 22 at San Diego Chargers 20 | L | 0-2-1 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-1 | ||
| October 18, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 20 at Chicago Bears 7 | W | 0-2-1 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-1 | ||
| October 25, 1970 | Houston Oilers 31 at San Diego Chargers 31 | T | 0-2-2 | 1-1-0 | 1-3-2 | ||
| November 1, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 27 at Cleveland Browns 10 | W | 0-2-2 | 2-1-0 | 2-3-2 | ||
| November 8, 1970 | Denver Broncos 21 at San Diego Chargers 24 | W | 1-2-2 | 2-1-0 | 3-3-2 | ||
| November 15, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 16 at Boston Patriots 14 | W | 1-2-2 | 3-1-0 | 4-3-2 | ||
| November 22, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Oakland Raiders 20 | L | 1-2-2 | 3-2-0 | 4-4-2 | ||
| November 29, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 14 at Kansas City Chiefs 26 | L | 1-2-2 | 3-3-0 | 4-5-2 | ||
| December 6, 1970 | Cincinnati Bengals 17 at San Diego Chargers 14 | L | 1-3-2 | 3-3-0 | 4-6-2 | ||
| December 13, 1970 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Denver Broncos 17 | T | 1-3-2 | 3-3-1 | 4-6-3 | ||
| December 20, 1970 | Kansas City Chiefs 13 at San Diego Chargers 31 | W | 2-3-2 | 3-3-1 | 5-6-3 |
