2004 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 12-4
Finishing 1st in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Wild Card
Coach: Marty Schottenheimer (12-4)
Location: San Diego, California
2004 San Diego Chargers Roster
The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League ended the 2004 season with a record of 12 wins and 4 losses, finishing first in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
The Chargers moved the ball well, scoring 446 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 313. Drew Brees threw for 3,159 yards. Antonio Gates grabbed 81 passes for 964 yards.
LaDainian Tomlinson carried the pigskin for a team-best 1,335 yards for San Diego.
Donnie Edwards intercepted 5 opponent throws. Steve Foley topped pass rushers with 10 quarterback sacks.
Marty Schottenheimer coached the team. The 2004 San Diego Chargers lost in the Wild Card.
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Regular Season Points For: 446
Regular Season Points Against: 313
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 12, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 27 at Houston Texans 20 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 19, 2004 | New York Jets 34 at San Diego Chargers 28 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 26, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 13 at Denver Broncos 23 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 3, 2004 | Tennessee Titans 17 at San Diego Chargers 38 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 10, 2004 | Jacksonville Jaguars 21 at San Diego Chargers 34 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 17, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 20 at Atlanta Falcons 21 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 24, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Carolina Panthers 6 | W | 2-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 4-3-0 | ||
| October 31, 2004 | Oakland Raiders 14 at San Diego Chargers 42 | W | 3-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 7, 2004 | New Orleans Saints 17 at San Diego Chargers 43 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-2-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| November 21, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 23 at Oakland Raiders 17 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 28, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 34 at Kansas City Chiefs 31 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 8-3-0 | ||
| December 5, 2004 | Denver Broncos 17 at San Diego Chargers 20 | W | 5-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
| December 12, 2004 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 at San Diego Chargers 31 | W | 6-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 10-3-0 | ||
| December 19, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 21 at Cleveland Browns 0 | W | 6-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 11-3-0 | ||
| December 26, 2004 | San Diego Chargers 31 at Indianapolis Colts 34 | L | 6-1-0 | 5-3-0 | 11-4-0 | OT | |
| January 2, 2005 | Kansas City Chiefs 17 at San Diego Chargers 24 | W | 7-1-0 | 5-3-0 | 12-4-0 | ||
| January 8, 2005 | New York Jets 20 at San Diego Chargers 17 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | OT | AFC Wild Card Playoff |
