1971 San Diego Chargers Game Log

Record: 6-8-0, 3rd in AFC West Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Harland Svare (2-2-0) and Sid Gillman (4-6-0)

Points For: 311 (22.2/g) 7th of 26

Points Against: 341 (24.4/g) 23rd of 26

Expected W-L: 6.2-7.8

SRS: -4.06 (18th of 26), SOS: -1.92

Offensive Coordinator: Charlie Waller

Defensive Coordinator: Phil Bengtson

Other Notable Asst.: Bum Phillips (Defensive Line) and Jackie Simpson (Defensive Backs)

Stadium: San Diego Stadium

Principal Owner/President: Eugene Klein

General Manager/Interim Head Coach: Harland Svare

Defensive Alignment: 4-3

Training Camp: UC Irvine (Irvine, California)

Game Logs

Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 19	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	21	14	18	38	254	2	1	4	32	7.5	6.0	47.4	76.0	26	102	3.9	1	0	2	3	3	6	263
2	Sun	September 26	boxscore	L			Oakland Raiders	0	34	14	29	153	0	5	3	21	6.0	4.8	48.3	24.7	22	73	3.3	0	0	3	0	0	3	138
3	Sun	October 3	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	17	21	25	36	258	1	2	2	25	7.9	6.8	69.4	75.9	39	169	4.3	1	1	1	2	2	2	86
4	Sun	October 10	boxscore	L		@	Kansas City Chiefs	10	31	12	23	125	1	2	0	0	5.4	5.4	52.2	46.5	21	54	2.6	0	1	1	1	1	6	279
5	Sun	October 17	boxscore	L		@	Denver Broncos	16	20	18	44	212	1	1	2	24	5.4	4.6	40.9	54.4	16	76	4.8	0	3	4	1	1	5	243
6	Sat	October 23	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	20	3	15	29	248	2	1	2	20	9.2	8.0	51.7	89.4	42	198	4.7	0	2	2	2	2	3	109
7	Sun	October 31	boxscore	W			New York Jets	49	21	19	28	358	4	1	0	0	12.8	12.8	67.9	135.4	31	165	5.3	2	0	0	7	7	3	135
8	Sun	November 7	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	17	35	19	35	227	2	3	1	13	6.9	6.3	54.3	57.7	21	92	4.4	0	1	1	2	2	5	197
9	Mon	November 15	boxscore	W			St. Louis Cardinals	20	17	21	30	249	1	1	0	0	8.3	8.3	70.0	92.2	32	140	4.4	1	2	3	2	2	2	89
10	Sun	November 21	boxscore	L		@	Oakland Raiders	33	34	20	36	312	2	1	1	9	8.9	8.4	55.6	91.4	31	96	3.1	2	1	1	4	4	4	173
11	Sun	November 28	boxscore	L		@	Cincinnati Bengals	0	31	9	27	83	0	6	2	13	3.6	2.9	33.3	3.1	16	47	2.9	0	0	1	0	0	6	245
12	Sun	December 5	boxscore	W			Minnesota Vikings	30	14	20	29	165	2	1	0	0	5.7	5.7	69.0	91.9	32	149	4.7	0	3	5	3	3	2	89
13	Sun	December 12	boxscore	W			Denver Broncos	45	17	22	37	343	5	0	2	14	9.6	8.8	59.5	129.8	30	155	5.2	1	1	2	6	6	3	120
14	Sun	December 19	boxscore	L		@	Houston Oilers	33	49	12	29	147	0	3	0	0	5.1	5.1	41.4	18.1	31	88	2.8	3	2	3	3	4	5	225

Opponent Game Logs Table
								Score		Passing											Rushing				Scoring				Punting
Week	Day	Date			OT		Opp	Tm	Opp	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	Sk	Yds	Y/A	NY/A	Cmp%	Rate	Att	Yds	Y/A	TD	FGM	FGA	XPM	XPA	Pnt	Yds	ToP
1	Sun	September 19	boxscore	W			Kansas City Chiefs	21	14	12	23	115	0	2	4	56	7.4	4.3	52.2	30.2	34	116	3.4	2	0	0	2	2	8	294
2	Sun	September 26	boxscore	L			Oakland Raiders	0	34	12	19	163	2	0	1	9	9.1	8.2	63.2	125.5	40	212	5.3	2	2	2	4	4	5	106
3	Sun	October 3	boxscore	L		@	Pittsburgh Steelers	17	21	15	24	157	0	0	3	18	7.3	5.8	62.5	81.4	27	125	4.6	3	0	1	3	3	6	162
4	Sun	October 10	boxscore	L		@	Kansas City Chiefs	10	31	16	23	167	2	0	2	21	8.2	6.7	69.6	119.3	38	221	5.8	2	1	3	4	4	4	77
5	Sun	October 17	boxscore	L		@	Denver Broncos	16	20	7	18	71	0	1	0	0	3.9	3.9	38.9	27.8	55	225	4.1	2	2	2	2	2	7	225
6	Sat	October 23	boxscore	W			Buffalo Bills	20	3	8	24	37	0	2	2	19	2.3	1.4	33.3	7.6	27	152	5.6	0	1	4	0	0	6	160
7	Sun	October 31	boxscore	W			New York Jets	49	21	11	23	94	2	3	3	24	5.1	3.6	47.8	48.4	30	169	5.6	1	0	0	3	2	5	102
8	Sun	November 7	boxscore	L		@	New York Giants	17	35	16	20	260	1	0	1	10	13.5	12.4	80.0	135.4	37	157	4.2	4	0	0	5	5	4	52
9	Mon	November 15	boxscore	W			St. Louis Cardinals	20	17	17	35	214	1	3	0	0	6.1	6.1	48.6	41.8	31	132	4.3	1	1	2	2	2	4	71
10	Sun	November 21	boxscore	L		@	Oakland Raiders	33	34	16	26	190	3	0	0	0	7.3	7.3	61.5	122.3	35	170	4.9	1	2	3	4	4	2	21
11	Sun	November 28	boxscore	L		@	Cincinnati Bengals	0	31	26	36	238	1	1	1	8	6.8	6.4	72.2	87.5	44	173	3.9	2	1	3	4	4	4	71
12	Sun	December 5	boxscore	W			Minnesota Vikings	30	14	12	28	173	0	4	0	0	6.2	6.2	42.9	24.0	34	142	4.2	2	0	2	2	2	3	41
13	Sun	December 12	boxscore	W			Denver Broncos	45	17	10	25	163	1	3	1	6	6.8	6.3	40.0	36.3	29	167	5.8	1	1	2	2	2	6	158
14	Sun	December 19	boxscore	L		@	Houston Oilers	33	49	15	23	220	2	3	1	6	9.8	9.2	65.2	85.7	32	135	4.2	2	0	0	7	7	3	33