Atlanta Falcons at San Diego Chargers 28 to 26
Sunday, December 2, 1979, Week 14The Atlanta Falcons played the San Diego Chargers in San Diego on Sunday, December 2, 1979, Week 14 of the 1979 season. The Falcons won by a score of 28-26. With this game, the Falcons finished the season 3-5-0 on the road.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | 222 | 153 | 2 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Leeman Bennett Quarterbacks Coach: Dick Wood, Ted Plumb Wide Receivers Coach: Ted Plumb Offensive Backs Coach: John North
San Diego Chargers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410 | 324 | 86 | 2 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Don Coryell Assistant Head Coach: Jim Hanifan Offensive Coordinator: Joe Gibbs Defensive Coordinator: Jackie Simpson Wide Receivers Coach: Ernie Zampese, Pat Hodgson Offensive Line Coach: Jim Hanifan Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Smith Defensive Backfield Coach: Chuck Weber Special Teams Coach: Wayne Sevier