1974 San Diego Chargers Roster
Team Record: 5-9
Finishing 3rd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Tommy Protho (5-9)
Location: San Diego, California
1974 San Diego Chargers Results
The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 5 wins and 9 losses, finishing third in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference.
The Chargers scored 212 points, but the defensive squad yielded 285. Don Woods carried the ball for a team-best 1,162 yards for San Diego.
Dan Fouts passed for 1,732 yards. Gary Garrison paced all receivers, grabbing 41 passes for 785 yards.
Chris Fletcher intercepted 4 opponent throws.
Tommy Protho coached the team.
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# | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
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59 | Charles Anthony | MLB | July 10, 1952 | 6'1" | 230 | USC | Houston, TX USA | 13 | 10 |
79 | Coy Bacon | RDE | August 30, 1942 | 6'4" | 270 | Jackson St. | Cadiz, KY USA | 14 | 14 |
75 | Raymond Baylor | DE | March 7, 1947 | 6'5" | 263 | Texas Southern | Houston, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
40 | Joe Beauchamp | FS | April 11, 1944 | 6'0" | 188 | Iowa St. | Chicago, IL USA | 10 | 10 |
85 | Jim Beirne | WR-TE | October 15, 1946 | 6'2" | 206 | Purdue | McKeesport, PA USA | 14 | 0 |
45 | Reggie Berry | DB | March 15, 1950 | 6'0" | 190 | Long Beach St. | Minneapolis, MN USA | 13 | 0 |
73 | Bon Boatwright | DT | October 28, 1951 | 6'5" | 262 | Oklahoma St. | Henderson, TX USA | 10 | 0 |
21 | Glen Bonner | RB | May 5, 1952 | 6'2" | 202 | Washington | Bremerton, WA USA | 12 | 3 |
78 | Robert Brown | RDT | February 22, 1940 | 6'5" | 260 | Ark-Pine Bluff | Bonita, LA USA | 14 | 13 |
46 | Danny Colbert | PR | December 15, 1950 | 5'11" | 175 | TCU | Corsicana, TX USA | 6 | 0 |
87 | Harrison Davis | WR | February 20, 1952 | 6'4" | 219 | Virginia | Salisbury, NC USA | 12 | 7 |
52 | Jay Douglas | C | September 1, 1950 | 6'6" | 250 | Arkansas | Palco, KS USA | 14 | 0 |
39 | Lenny Dunlap | DB | June 25, 1949 | 6'1" | 196 | North Texas | Monroe, LA USA | 8 | 2 |
37 | Cid Edwards | RB | October 10, 1943 | 6'3" | 230 | Tennessee St. | Selma, AL USA | 10 | 0 |
44 | Chris Fletcher | SS | December 25, 1948 | 5'11" | 185 | Temple | Morristown, NJ USA | 12 | 12 |
56 | Fred Forsberg | LB | July 4, 1944 | 6'1" | 235 | Washington | Tacoma, WA USA | 6 | 1 |
14 | Dan Fouts | QB | June 10, 1951 | 6'3" | 204 | Oregon | San Francisco, CA USA | 11 | 11 |
17 | Jesse Freitas | QB | September 10, 1951 | 6'1" | 203 | Stanford | San Mateo, CA USA | 5 | 3 |
27 | Gary Garrison | WR | January 21, 1944 | 6'2" | 193 | San Diego St. | Amarillo, TX USA | 14 | 14 |
61 | Blenda Gay | DE | November 22, 1950 | 6'5" | 254 | Fayetteville St. | Greenville, NC USA | 2 | 0 |
54 | Carl Gersbach | LLB | January 8, 1947 | 6'1" | 230 | Duke | Syracuse, NY USA | 12 | 7 |
50 | Don Goode | LLB | June 21, 1951 | 6'2" | 234 | Kansas | Houston, TX USA | 14 | 7 |
69 | Ira Gordon | RG | May 5, 1947 | 6'3" | 275 | Kansas St. | Kilbourne, LA USA | 14 | 14 |
88 | Dick Gordon | KR | January 1, 1944 | 5'11" | 190 | Michigan St. | Cincinnati, OH USA | 7 | 0 |
82 | Dave Grannell | TE | October 4, 1952 | 6'4" | 230 | Arizona St. | Denver, CO USA | 9 | 0 |
23 | George Hoey | FS | November 14, 1946 | 5'10" | 174 | Michigan | Gaffney, SC USA | 13 | 8 |
13 | Don Horn | QB | March 9, 1945 | 6'2" | 195 | Washington St. | South Gate, CA USA | 12 | 0 |
24 | Bob Howard | LCB | November 24, 1944 | 6'2" | 174 | Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo | Tallulah, LA USA | 14 | 12 |
71 | Pete Lazetich | LDE | February 4, 1950 | 6'3" | 245 | Stanford | Billings, MT USA | 9 | 7 |
58 | Mike Lee | LB | August 31, 1951 | 6'0" | 232 | UNLV | San Diego, CA USA | 7 | 0 |
25 | Jerry LeVias | WR | September 5, 1946 | 5'9" | 177 | SMU | Beaumont, TX USA | 13 | 5 |
65 | Mark Markovich | C-G | November 7, 1952 | 6'5" | 256 | Penn St. | Latrobe, PA USA | 9 | 0 |
41 | Bo Matthews | FB | November 15, 1951 | 6'4" | 230 | Colorado | Huntsville, AL USA | 14 | 8 |
55 | Carl Mauck | C | July 7, 1947 | 6'4" | 243 | Southern Illinois | McLeansboro, IL USA | 14 | 14 |
53 | Chip Myrtle | LB | February 6, 1945 | 6'2" | 225 | Maryland | Hyattsville, MD USA | 8 | 0 |
76 | Terry Owens | LT | July 5, 1944 | 6'0" | 260 | Jacksonville St. | Jasper, AL USA | 13 | 13 |
80 | Gary Parris | TE | June 13, 1950 | 6'2" | 226 | Florida St. | East St. Louis, IL USA | 14 | 1 |
29 | Dennis Partee | K | September 1, 1946 | 6'1" | 229 | SMU | Cameron, TX USA | 14 | 0 |
62 | Harold Paul | T | November 8, 1949 | 6'5" | 245 | Texas Southern | Galveston, TX USA | 1 | 0 |
57 | Floyd Rice | RLB | August 31, 1949 | 6'3" | 223 | Alcorn St. | Natchez, MS USA | 12 | 12 |
53 | Mel Rogers | LB | April 23, 1947 | 6'2" | 231 | Florida A&M | St. Petersburg, FL USA | 3 | 0 |
74 | Dave Rowe | LDT | June 20, 1945 | 6'7" | 280 | Penn St. | Neptune, NJ USA | 14 | 14 |
81 | Jeff Staggs | LB | May 14, 1944 | 6'1" | 240 | BYU | Elgin, IL USA | 3 | 1 |
89 | Wayne Stewart | TE | August 18, 1947 | 6'7" | 219 | California | Cochrane, AB Canada | 14 | 13 |
77 | John Teerlinck | DT | April 9, 1951 | 6'5" | 248 | West. Illinois | Rochester, NY USA | 14 | 2 |
86 | Jim Thaxton | TE-WR | January 11, 1949 | 6'2" | 240 | Tennessee St. | Brownsville, TX USA | 2 | 0 |
35 | Bob Thomas | RB | August 23, 1948 | 5'10" | 201 | Arizona St. | Pittsburgh, PA USA | 14 | 2 |
38 | Tom Thompson | RB | September 22, 1951 | 6'1" | 205 | Southern Illinois | Oxford, MS USA | 12 | 0 |
75 | Dave Tipton | LDE | April 23, 1949 | 6'6" | 245 | Stanford | Hollister, CA USA | 11 | 6 |
68 | Brian Vertefeuille | T | April 4, 1951 | 6'3" | 252 | Idaho St. | Willimantic, CT USA | 14 | 1 |
70 | Russ Washington | RT | December 17, 1946 | 6'6" | 289 | Missouri | Kansas City, MO USA | 14 | 14 |
15 | Ray Wersching | K | August 21, 1950 | 5'11" | 213 | California | Mondsee, Austria | 14 | 0 |
63 | Doug Wilkerson | LG | March 27, 1947 | 6'3" | 253 | North Carolina Central | Fayetteville, NC USA | 14 | 14 |
47 | Sam Williams | RCB | July 22, 1952 | 6'2" | 192 | New Mex. Highlands | Cameron, TX USA | 13 | 12 |
33 | Don Woods | RB | February 17, 1951 | 6'1" | 210 | New Mex. Highlands | Denton, TX USA | 12 | 9 |