List of San Diego Chargers starting quarterbacks

These quarterbacks have started for Professional Football's San Diego Chargers. They are listed in order of the date of each player's first start at quarterback for the team.

Starting quarterbacks

List of all San Diego Chargers starting quarterbacks The number of games they started during the season is listed to the right:

Regular season

Season(s)	Quarterback(s)
2015	Philip Rivers (16)
2014	Philip Rivers (16)
2013	Philip Rivers (16)
2012	Philip Rivers (16)
2011	Philip Rivers (16)
2010	Philip Rivers (16)
2009	Philip Rivers (16)
2008	Philip Rivers (16)
2007	Philip Rivers (16)
2006	Philip Rivers (16)
2005	Drew Brees (16)
2004	Drew Brees (15) / Doug Flutie (1)
2003	Drew Brees (11) / Doug Flutie (5)
2002	Drew Brees (16)
2001	Doug Flutie (16)
2000	Ryan Leaf (9) / Jim Harbaugh (5) / Moses Moreno (2)
1999	Jim Harbaugh (12) / Erik Kramer (4)
1998	Ryan Leaf (9) / Craig Whelihan (7)
1997	Stan Humphries (8) / Craig Whelihan (7) / Jim Everett (1)
1996	Stan Humphries (13) / Sean Salisbury (3)
1995	Stan Humphries (15) / Gale Gilbert (1)
1994	Stan Humphries (15) / Gale Gilbert (1)
1993	Stan Humphries (10) / John Friesz (6)
1992	Stan Humphries (15) / Bob Gagliano (1)
1991	John Friesz (16)
1990	Billy Joe Tolliver (14) / Mark Vlasic (1) / John Friesz (1)
1989	Jim McMahon (11) / Billy Joe Tolliver (5)
1988	Mark Malone (8) / Babe Laufenberg (6) / Mark Vlasic (2)
1987	Dan Fouts (10) / Rick Neuheisel (2) / Mark Herrmann (2) / Mike Kelley (1)
1986	Dan Fouts (12) / Tom Flick (3) / Mark Herrmann (1)
1985	Dan Fouts (12) /Mark Herrmann (4)
1984	Dan Fouts (13) / Ed Luther (3)
1983	Dan Fouts (10) / Ed Luther (6)
1982	Dan Fouts (9)
1981	Dan Fouts (16)
1980	Dan Fouts (16)
1979	Dan Fouts (16)
1978	Dan Fouts (14) / James Harris (2)
1977	James Harris (9) / Dan Fouts (4) / Cliff Olander (1)
1976	Dan Fouts (13) / Clint Longley (1)
1975	Dan Fouts (9) / Jesse Freitas (4) / Virgil Carter (1)
1974	Dan Fouts (11) / Jesse Freitas (3)
1973	Dan Fouts (6) / Wayne Clark (4) / Johnny Unitas (4)
1972	John Hadl (14)
1971	John Hadl (14)
1970 (NFL)	John Hadl (12) / Marty Domres (2)
1969 (AFL)	John Hadl (10) / Marty Domres (4)
1968 (AFL)	John Hadl (14)
1967 (AFL)	John Hadl (14)
1966 (AFL)	John Hadl (13) / Steve Tensi (1)
1965 (AFL)	John Hadl (14)
1964(AFL)	John Hadl (9) / Tobin Rote (5)
1963 (AFL)	Tobin Rote (14)
1962 (AFL)	John Hadl (10) / Dick Wood (2) / Jack Kemp (2)
1961 (AFL)	Jack Kemp (14)
1960 (AFL)	Jack Kemp (12) / Bob Clatterbuck (2)

Post-season

Season	Quarterback(s)
1960 (AFL)	Jack Kemp (0-1)
1961 (AFL)	Jack Kemp (0-1)
1963 (AFL)	Tobin Rote (1-0)
1964 (AFL)	Tobin Rote (0-1)
1965 (AFL)	John Hadl (0-1)
1979	Dan Fouts (0-1)
1980	Dan Fouts (1-1)
1981	Dan Fouts (1-1)
1982	Dan Fouts (1-1)
1992	Stan Humphries (1-1)
1994	Stan Humphries (2-1)
1995	Stan Humphries (0-1)
2004	Drew Brees (0-1)
2006	Philip Rivers (0-1)
2007	Philip Rivers (2-1)
2008	Philip Rivers (1-1)
2009	Philip Rivers (0-1)
2013	Philip Rivers (1-1)

Most games as starting quarterback

These quarterbacks have the most starts for the Chargers in regular season games (as of Week 17 of 2015 season).

Name
GP	Games played
GS	Games started
W	Number of wins as starting quarterback
L	Number of losses as starting quarterback
T	Number of ties as starting quarterback
Pct	Winning Percentage as starting quarterback

Name	Period	GP	GS	W	L	T	%
Fouts, Dan	1973-1987	181	171	86	84	1	.506
Rivers, Philip	2004-present	164	160	92	68	-	.575
Hadl, John	1962-1972	154	123	59	55	9	.516
Humphries, Stan	1992-1997	79	76	47	29	-	.618
Brees, Drew	2001-2005	59	58	30	28	-	.517

Team career passing records

(As of Week 17 of 2015 season)

Name	Comp	Att	%	Yds	TD	Int
Rivers, Philip	3,462	5,339	64.8%	41,447	281	135
Fouts, Dan	3,297	5,604	58.8%	43,040	254	242
Hadl, John	1,824	3,640	50.1%	26,938	201	211
Humphries, Stan	1,335	2,350	56.8%	16,085	85	73
Brees, Drew	1,125	1,809	62.2%	12,348	80	53

References

San Diego Chargers Franchise Encyclopedia

San Diego Chargers

Played inaugural season in Los Angeles Founded in 1960 Based in San Diego, California

Franchise	Franchise History Seasons Retired numbers Chargers Hall of Fame Anniversary teams 40th 50th First-round draft picks Starting Quarterbacks Players Coaches

Stadiums	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Balboa Stadium Qualcomm Stadium Future proposals City of Champions Stadium

Culture	Fearsome Foursome Air Coryell "San Diego Super Chargers" Bruise Brothers Marty Ball San Diego Sports Curse San Diego Charger Girls

Rivalries	Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders

Lore	Holy Roller Epic in Miami Freezer Bowl

Division Championships (14)	1960 1961 1963 1964 1965 1979 1980 1981 1992 1994 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009

Super Bowl appearances (1)	1994 (XXIX)

League Championships (1)	1963

Current league affiliations	League: National Football League (1970–present) Conference: American Football Conference Division: West Division

Former league affiliation	League: American Football League (1960–1969)

Seasons (56)	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Los Angeles / San Diego Chargers starting quarterbacks

Jack Kemp (1960–1962)
Bobby Clatterbuck (1960)
John Hadl (1962, 1964–1972)
Dick Wood (1962)
Tobin Rote (1963–1964)
Steve Tensi (1966)
Marty Domres (1969–1970)
Dan Fouts (1973–1987)
Wayne Clark (1973)
Johnny Unitas (1973)
Jesse Freitas (1974–1975)
Virgil Carter (1975)
Clint Longley (1976)
James Harris (1977–1978)
Cliff Olander (1977)
Ed Luther (1983–1984)
Mark Herrmann (1985–1987)
Tom Flick (1986)
Rick Neuheisel (1987)
Mike Kelley (1987)
Mark Malone (1988)
Babe Laufenberg (1988)
Mark Vlasic (1988, 1990)
Jim McMahon (1989)
Billy Joe Tolliver (1989–1990)
John Friesz (1990–1991, 1993)
Stan Humphries (1992–1997)
Bob Gagliano (1992)
Gale Gilbert (1994–1995)
Sean Salisbury (1996)
Craig Whelihan (1997–1998)
Jim Everett (1997)
Ryan Leaf (1998, 2000)
Jim Harbaugh (1999–2000)
Erik Kramer (1999)
Moses Moreno (2000)
Doug Flutie (2001, 2003–2004)
Drew Brees (2002–2005)
Philip Rivers (2006–present)

Current starting quarterbacks in the National Football League (as of Week 17 of the 2015 NFL season)

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