1975 San Diego Chargers season

1975 San Diego Chargers season
Head coach	Tommy Prothro
General manager	Harland Svare
Owner	Gene Klein
Home field	San Diego Stadium
Results
Record	2–12
Division place	4th AFC West
Playoff finish	did not qualify

The 1975 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 5–9 record in 1974. Instead, the Chargers lost their first 11 games and finished 2–12, tying the New Orleans Saints for the NFL's worst record.

It was the Chargers' worst season to that point, and would remain as the poorest until a 1–15 disaster in 2000.

NFL Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	School/Club Team

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 21, 1975	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 37–0	35,853
2	September 28, 1975	at Houston Oilers	L 33–17	33,765
3	October 5, 1975	Oakland Raiders	L 6–0	31,095
4	October 12, 1975	Los Angeles Rams	L 13–10	37,382
5	October 19, 1975	Kansas City Chiefs	L 12–10	26,469
6	October 26, 1975	at Oakland Raiders	L 25–0	42,796
7	November 1, 1975	at New York Giants	L 35–24	52,032
8	November 9, 1975	New England Patriots	L 33–19	24,349
9	November 16, 1975	Denver Broncos	L 27–17	26,048
10	November 23, 1975	at Minnesota Vikings	L 28–13	43,737
11	November 30, 1975	at Denver Broncos	L 13–10	44,982
12	December 7, 1975	at Kansas City Chiefs	W 28–20	46,888
13	December 15, 1975	New York Jets	W 24–16	49,706
14	December 21, 1975	at Cincinnati Bengals	L 47–17	46,474

Standings

AFC West
	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
Oakland Raiders^(2)	11	3	0	.786	5–1	8–3	375	255	W1
Denver Broncos	6	8	0	.429	3–3	4–7	254	307	L1
Kansas City Chiefs	5	9	0	.357	3–3	3–8	282	341	L4
San Diego Chargers	2	12	0	.143	1–5	2–9	189	345	L1

References