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1986 San Diego Chargers season
Head Coach Al Saunders
Home Field Jack Murphy Stadium
Results
Record 4–12
Place 5th AFC West
Playoff Finish did not qualify
Timeline
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1985 1987

The 1986 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 8–8 record in 1985. It was Al Saunders' first season as the teams head coach. Leslie O'Neal was named Defensive Rookie of the Year.

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 7, 1986 Miami Dolphins W 50–28
57,726
2 September 14, 1986 at New York Giants L 20–7
74,921
3 September 21, 1986 Washington Redskins L 30–27
57,853
4 September 28, 1986 at Los Angeles Raiders L 17–13
63,153
5 October 6, 1986 at Seattle Seahawks L 33–7
63,207
6 October 12, 1986 Denver Broncos L 31–14
55,662
7 October 19, 1986 at Kansas City Chiefs L 42–41
55,767
8 October 26, 1986 at Philadelphia Eagles L 23–7
41,469
9 November 2, 1986 Kansas City Chiefs L 24–23
48,518
10 November 9, 1986 at Denver Broncos W 9–3
75,012
11 November 16, 1986 Dallas Cowboys L 24–21
55,622
12 November 20, 1986 Los Angeles Raiders L 37–31
56,031
13 November 30, 1986 at Indianapolis Colts W 17–3
47,950
14 December 7, 1986 Houston Oilers W 27–0
40,103
15 December 14, 1986 Seattle Seahawks L 34–24
47,096
16 December 21, 1986 at Cleveland Browns L 47–17
68,505

Standings[]

AFC West
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Denver Broncos 11 5 0 .683 378 327 L-1
Kansas City Chiefs 10 6 0 .625 358 326 W-3
Seattle Seahawks 10 6 0 .625 366 293 W-5
Los Angeles Raiders 8 8 0 .500 323 346 L-4
San Diego Chargers 4 12 0 .250 335 396 L-2

Awards and honors[]

See also[]

  1. REDIRECT Template:Los Angeles Chargers

 


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