1974 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 |
| 5-9-0 | 0-0 | 4415 | 2304 | 2111 | 33 | 245 | 4830 | 2670 | 2160 | 28 | 272 |
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The San Diego Chargers' fifteenth season was in 1974, playing their home games at San Diego Stadium. During the offseason they hired Tommy Prothro to lead the team. Prothro brought two years of experience as a head coach. They finished the season 5-9-0, 3-4-0 at home and 2-5-0 on the road. At the end of the season, Don Woods was awarded with the AP Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | @ | Houston Oilers | 14-21 | |
| Week 2 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 20-17 | |
| Week 3 | Miami Dolphins | 21-28 | ||
| Week 4 | Philadelphia Eagles | 7-13 | ||
| Week 5 | Oakland Raiders | 10-14 | ||
| Week 6 | @ | Denver Broncos | 7-27 | |
| Week 7 | Kansas City Chiefs | 14-24 | ||
| Week 8 | Cleveland Browns | 36-35 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 14-7 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 10-17 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 0-34 | |
| Week 12 | @ | New York Jets | 14-27 | |
| Week 13 | Chicago Bears | 28-21 | ||
| Week 14 | Denver Broncos | 17-0 |
1974 San Diego Chargers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Tommy Prothro Defensive Coordinator: Jackie Simpson Offensive Line Coach: Howard Mudd, Bobb Mckittrick Offensive Backfield Coach: Earnel Durden Conditioning Coach: Clyde Evans