1988 San Diego Chargers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 6-10-0 | 0-0 | 4429 | 2388 | 2041 | 32 | 255 | 5418 | 3285 | 2133 | 26 | 335 |
The San Diego Chargers' twenty-ninth season was in 1988, and it was the third season Al Saunders served as the head coach of the team. The Chargers played their home games at Jack Murphy Stadium. He was fired from the Chargers on Tuesday, December 20, 1988. They finished the season 6-10-0, 3-5-0 at home and 3-5-0 on the road.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Los Angeles Raiders | 13-24 | |
| Week 2 | @ | Denver Broncos | 3-34 | |
| Week 3 | Seattle Seahawks | 17-6 | ||
| Week 4 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 24-23 | |
| Week 5 | Denver Broncos | 0-12 | ||
| Week 6 | New Orleans Saints | 17-23 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 28-31 | |
| Week 8 | Indianapolis Colts | 0-16 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Seattle Seahawks | 14-17 | |
| Week 10 | Los Angeles Raiders | 3-13 | ||
| Week 11 | @ | Atlanta Falcons | 10-7 | |
| Week 12 | @ | Los Angeles Rams | 38-24 | |
| Week 13 | San Francisco 49ers | 10-48 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 10-27 | |
| Week 15 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 20-14 | ||
| Week 16 | Kansas City Chiefs | 24-13 |
1988 San Diego Chargers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Al Saunders Offensive Coordinator: Jerry Rhome Defensive Coordinator: Ron Lynn Special Teams Coordinator: Wayne Sevier Wide Receivers Coach: Charlie Joiner Offensive Line Coach: Jerry Wampfler Running Backs Coach: Bobby Jackson Tight Ends Coach: Dave Levy H-Backs Coach: Dave Levy Defensive Line Coach: Gunther Cunningham Linebackers Coach: Mike Haluchak Defensive Quality Control Coach: Jim L. Mora (Jr.) Administrative Assistant: Mike Faklis