1973 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 2-11-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Harland Svare (1-6-1)
Coach: Ron Waller (1-5)
Location: San Diego, California
1973 San Diego Chargers StatisticsTeam Record: 2-11-1
Finishing 4th in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Harland Svare (1-6-1)
Coach: Ron Waller (1-5)
Location: San Diego, California
1973 San Diego Chargers Roster
The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League ended the 1973 season with a record of 2 wins and 11 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
San Diego labored to change the scoreboard with just 188 points, while the shaky defensive squad yielded 386. Cid Edwards carried the ball for a team-best 609 yards for the Chargers, and Mike Garrett also aided the ground game.
Dan Fouts threw for 1,126 yards. Jerry LeVias grabbed 30 passes for 536 yards.
Bob Howard picked off 5 opponent throws.
Harland Svare and Ron Waller coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 188
Regular Season Points Against: 386
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 16, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 0 at Washington Redskins 38 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Buffalo Bills 7 at San Diego Chargers 34 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | Cincinnati Bengals 20 at San Diego Chargers 13 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 7, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 21 at Pittsburgh Steelers 38 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-3-0 | ||
| October 14, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Oakland Raiders 27 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-4-0 | ||
| October 21, 1973 | Atlanta Falcons 41 at San Diego Chargers 0 | L | 1-2-0 | 0-3-0 | 1-5-0 | ||
| October 28, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 16 at Cleveland Browns 16 | T | 1-2-0 | 0-3-1 | 1-5-1 | ||
| November 4, 1973 | Kansas City Chiefs 19 at San Diego Chargers 0 | L | 1-3-0 | 0-3-1 | 1-6-1 | ||
| November 11, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 19 at Denver Broncos 30 | L | 1-3-0 | 0-4-1 | 1-7-1 | ||
| November 18, 1973 | New Orleans Saints 14 at San Diego Chargers 17 | W | 2-3-0 | 0-4-1 | 2-7-1 | ||
| November 25, 1973 | Oakland Raiders 31 at San Diego Chargers 3 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-4-1 | 2-8-1 | ||
| December 2, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 14 at New England Patriots 30 | L | 2-4-0 | 0-5-1 | 2-9-1 | ||
| December 9, 1973 | Denver Broncos 42 at San Diego Chargers 28 | L | 2-5-0 | 0-5-1 | 2-10-1 | ||
| December 16, 1973 | San Diego Chargers 6 at Kansas City Chiefs 33 | L | 2-5-0 | 0-6-1 | 2-11-1 |
