1980 San Diego Chargers season
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1980 San Diego Chargers season
| 1980 San Diego Chargers season | |
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| Head coach | Don Coryell |
| Home field | San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium |
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| Record | 11–5 |
| Division Place | 1st AFC West |
| Playoff finish | Won Divisional Playoffs (Bills) (20-14) Lost Conference Playoffs (Raiders) (34-27) |
| Timeline | |
| Previous season | Next season |
| 1979 | 1981 |
The 1980 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 12–4 record in 1979. They won their first playoff game in 17 years. The season ended with loss to the Raiders in the playoffs.
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Offseason
NFL Draft
Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| 1 | September 7, 1980 | at Seattle Seahawks | W 34-13 |
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| 2 | September 14, 1980 | Oakland Raiders | W 30-24 |
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| 3 | September 21, 1980 | at Denver Broncos | W 30-13 |
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| 4 | September 28, 1980 | at Kansas City Chiefs | W 24-7 |
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| 5 | October 5, 1980 | Buffalo Bills | L 26-24 |
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| 6 | October 12, 1980 | at Oakland Raiders | L 38-24 |
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| 7 | October 19, 1980 | New York Giants | W 44-7 |
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| 8 | October 26, 1980 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 42-31 |
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| 9 | November 2, 1980 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 31-14 |
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| 10 | November 9, 1980 | Denver Broncos | L 20-13 |
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| 11 | November 16, 1980 | Kansas City Chiefs | W 20-7 |
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| 12 | November 20, 1980 | at Miami Dolphins | W 27-24 |
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| 13 | November 30, 1980 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 22-21 |
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| 14 | December 7, 1980 | at Washington Redskins | L 40-17 |
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| 15 | December 13, 1980 | Seattle Seahawks | W 21-14 |
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| 16 | December 22, 1980 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 26-17 |
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Playoffs
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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| Divisional | January 3, 1981 | Buffalo Bills | W 20-14 |
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| Conference Championship | January 11, 1981 | Oakland Raiders | L 34-27 |
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Game summaries
Week 2: Oakland Raiders
See also: 1980 Oakland Raiders season
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SD: Glen Edwards 2 INT, Willie Buchanon INT
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Standings
| AFC West | ||||||||
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| W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | |||
| San Diego Chargers | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 418 | 327 | ||
| Oakland Raiders | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 364 | 306 | ||
| Kansas City Chiefs | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 319 | 336 | ||
| Denver Broncos | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | 310 | 323 | ||
| Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 | 291 | 408 | ||
Awards and records
- John Jefferson, NFL Leader in Receiving Yards, (1,340)
- Kellen Winslow, Second in NFL in Receiving Yards, (1,290)
Milestones
References
- ^ (PDF) 2010 NFL Record and Fact Book. National Football League. p. 385. http://www.nfl.info/download/2010%20NFL%20Record%20and%20Fact%20Book.pdf. Retrieved March 7, 2011.
See also
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