1972 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
4-9-1 0-0 4299 2304 1995 48 262 3881 2208 1673 34 244
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The San Diego Chargers' thirteenth season was in 1972, playing their home games at San Diego Stadium. During the offseason they promoted Harland Svare to lead the team. During his time in the NFL he was head coach for three years. They finished the season 4-9-1, 2-5-0 at home and 2-4-1 on the road.


Games

Week Opponent Score Notes
Week 1 @ San Francisco 49ers 3-34
Week 2 Denver Broncos 37-14
Week 3 @ Oakland Raiders 17-17
Week 4 @ Baltimore Colts 23-20
Week 5 @ Miami Dolphins 10-24
Week 6 @ Detroit Lions 20-34
Week 7 Kansas City Chiefs 14-26
Week 8 Dallas Cowboys 28-34
Week 9 Cleveland Browns 17-21
Week 10 @ Kansas City Chiefs 27-17
Week 11 Houston Oilers 34-20
Week 12 Oakland Raiders 19-21
Week 13 @ Denver Broncos 13-38
Week 14 Pittsburgh Steelers 2-24

1972 San Diego Chargers Coaching Staff

Head Coach: Harland Svare Offensive Coordinator: Bob Schnelker Director of Pro Scouting: Phil Bengtson