1995 San Diego Chargers season

1995 San Diego Chargers season
Head coach	Bobby Ross
General manager	Bobby Beathard
Owner	Alex Spanos
Home field	Jack Murphy Stadium
Results
Record	9–7
Division place	2nd AFC West
Playoff finish	Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Colts) (35–20)

The 1995 San Diego Chargers season was the team's 36th, its 26th in the National Football League (NFL), and its 34th in San Diego.

The season began with the team as reigning AFC champions and trying to improve on their 11–5 record in 1994. It ended in the first round with a loss to the Indianapolis Colts.

That game would mark the last time the Chargers would make the playoffs until the 2004 NFL season.

Personnel

Staff

1995 San Diego Chargers staff

Front office

Chairman of the Board – Alex Spanos
President and Vice Chairman – Dean Spanos
General Manager – Bobby Beathard
Assistant General Manager – Dick Daniels
Director of Player Personnel – Billy Devaney
Director of Pro Personnel – Rudy Feldman
Coordinator of Football Operations – Marty Hurney

Head coaches

Head Coach – Bobby Ross

Offensive coaches

Offensive Coordinator – Ralph Friedgen
Quarterbacks – Dwain Painter
Offensive Backs – Sylvester Croom
Wide Receivers – Jerry Sullivan
Tight Ends/H-Backs – Frank Falks
Offensive Line – Carl Mauck
Offense and Special Teams Assistant – Stan Kwan
Quality Control – John Misciagna

Defensive coaches

Defensive Coordinator – Dave Adolph
Defensive Line – Dennis Murphy
Linebackers – Dale Lindsey
Secondary – Greg Brown
Defense Assistant – Kevin O'Dea

Special teams coaches

Special Teams – Chuck Priefer

Strength and conditioning

Strength and Conditioning – John Dunn
Strength and Conditioning Assistant – John Hastings

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Network	Kickoff (PT)	Attendance
1	September 3, 1995	at Oakland Raiders	L 17–7	NBC	1:00pm	50,323
2	September 10, 1995	Seattle Seahawks	W 14–10	NBC	1:00pm	54,420
3	September 17, 1995	at Philadelphia Eagles	W 27–21	NBC	10:00am	63,081
4	September 24, 1995	Denver Broncos	W 17–6	NBC	1:00pm	58,987
5	October 1, 1995	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 31–16	NBC	1:00pm	57,012
6	October 9, 1995	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 29–23	ABC	6:00pm	79,288
7	October 15, 1995	Dallas Cowboys	L 23–9	FOX	1:00pm	62,664
8	October 22, 1995	at Seattle Seahawks	W 35–25	NBC	1:00pm	45,821
9	Bye
10	November 5, 1995	Miami Dolphins	L 24–14	ESPN	5:00pm	61,996
11	November 12, 1995	Kansas City Chiefs	L 22–7	NBC	1:00pm	59,285
12	November 19, 1995	at Denver Broncos	L 30–27	NBC	1:00pm	74,681
13	November 27, 1995	Oakland Raiders	W 12–6	ABC	6:00pm	60,607
14	December 3, 1995	Cleveland Browns	W 31–13	NBC	1:00pm	56,358
15	December 9, 1995	Arizona Cardinals	W 28–25	FOX	1:00pm	55,258
16	December 17, 1995	at Indianapolis Colts	W 27–24	NBC	1:00pm	55,318
17	December 23, 1995	at New York Giants	W 27–17	NBC	9:30am	50,243

Standings

AFC West
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
⁽¹⁾ Kansas City Chiefs	13	3	0	.813	358	241	W2
⁽⁴⁾ San Diego Chargers	9	7	0	.563	321	323	W5
Seattle Seahawks	8	8	0	.500	363	366	L1
Denver Broncos	8	8	0	.500	388	345	W1
Oakland Raiders	8	8	0	.500	348	332	L6

Playoffs

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
Wildcard	December 31, 1995	Indianapolis Colts	L 20–35	61,182

San Diego Chargers

Founded in 1960 Played inaugural season in Los Angeles Based and headquartered in San Diego, California

Franchise	Franchise History Seasons Retired numbers Chargers Hall of Fame Anniversary teams 40th 50th First-round draft picks Starting quarterbacks Players Coaches

Stadiums	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Balboa Stadium Qualcomm Stadium Future proposals City of Champions Stadium

Culture	Fearsome Foursome Air Coryell "San Diego Super Chargers" Bruise Brothers Marty Ball San Diego Sports Curse San Diego Charger Girls

Rivalries	Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders

Lore	Holy Roller Epic in Miami Freezer Bowl

Division championships (15)	1960 1961 1963 1964 1965 1979 1980 1981 1992 1994 2004 2006 2007 2008 2009

Conference championships (1)	1994

League championships (1)	1963

Current league affiliations	League: National Football League (1970–present) Conference: American Football Conference Division: West Division

Former league affiliation	League: American Football League (1960–1969)

Seasons (56)	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Championship seasons in bold

Los Angeles / San Diego Chargers seasons

Los Angeles 1960 San Diego 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Bold indicates AFL Championship or Super Bowl victory Italics indicates AFL Championship or Super Bowl appearance

1995 NFL season

East	Central	West	East	Central	West
Buffalo	Cincinnati	Denver	Arizona	Chicago	Atlanta
Indianapolis	Cleveland	Kansas City	Dallas	Detroit	Carolina
Miami	Houston	Oakland	NY Giants	Green Bay	New Orleans
New England	Jacksonville	San Diego	Philadelphia	Minnesota	St. Louis
NY Jets	Pittsburgh	Seattle	Washington	Tampa Bay	San Francisco

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