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1979 San Diego Chargers
Head Coach:
Don Coryell
To be listed, a player must have played at least one game for the team during this season.
* Hall of Fame
+ Primary starter
Pos
#
Player
GP
GS
Start Pos
Exp
DOB
Ht
Wt
College
T/G
Dan Audick
16
3
11/15/1954
' "
Hawaii
RB
Hank Bauer
16
3
07/15/1954
' "
California Lutheran
K
Rolf Benirschke
4
3
02/07/1955
' "
California - Davis
DB
Willie Buchanon
16
8
11/04/1950
' "
San Diego State
WR
Larry Burton
12
5
12/15/1951
' "
Purdue
DE
*
Fred Dean
13
5
02/24/1952
' "
Louisiana Tech
DT
Charles DeJurnett
12
4
06/17/1952
' "
San Jose State
DB
Jerome Dove
16
3
10/03/1953
' "
Colorado State
DB
Frank Duncan
4
R
11/16/1956
' "
San Francisco State
DB
Glen Edwards
15
9
07/31/1947
' "
Florida A&M
WR
John Floyd
8
R
09/10/1956
' "
Northeast Louisiana
QB
*
Dan Fouts
16
7
06/10/1951
' "
Oregon
DB
Mike Fuller
16
5
04/07/1953
' "
Auburn
K
Roy Gerela
3
11
04/02/1948
' "
New Mexico State
LB
Don Goode
12
6
06/21/1951
' "
Kansas
QB
James Harris
8
10
07/20/1947
' "
Grambling State
LB
Bob Horn
16
4
02/06/1954
' "
Oregon State
WR
John Jefferson
15
2
02/03/1956
' "
Arizona State
DT/NT
Gary Johnson
16
5
08/31/1952
' "
Grambling State
WR
*
Charlie Joiner
16
11
10/14/1947
' "
Grambling State
DE
Leroy Jones
16
4
09/29/1950
' "
Norfolk State (VA)
DT/NT
Louie Kelcher
1
5
08/23/1953
' "
Southern Methodist
LB
Linden King
16
2
06/28/1955
' "
Colorado State
TE
Bob Klein
15
11
07/27/1947
' "
Southern California
DE
John Lee
10
4
02/17/1953
' "
Nebraska
LB
Woodrow Lowe
16
4
06/09/1954
' "
Alabama
C/G
Don Macek
10
4
07/21/1954
' "
Boston College
RB
Bo Matthews
16
6
11/15/1951
' "
Colorado
TE
Greg McCrary
14
4
03/24/1952
' "
Clark Atlanta (GA)
RB
Lydell Mitchell
12
8
05/30/1949
' "
Penn State
QB
Cliff Olander
4
3
05/15/1955
' "
New Mexico State
WR/RB
Artie Owens
16
4
01/14/1953
' "
West Virginia
C/G
Ralph Perretta
16
5
01/30/1953
' "
Purdue
LB
Ray Preston
16
4
01/25/1954
' "
Syracuse
C/T
Bob Rush
16
2
02/27/1955
' "
Memphis
DB
Pete Shaw
16
3
08/25/1954
' "
Northwestern
T
Billy Shields
16
5
08/23/1953
' "
Georgia Tech
DB
Hal Stringert
15
5
01/02/1952
' "
Willamette
RB
Mike Thomas
14
5
07/17/1953
' "
Nevada - Las Vegas
LB
Cliff Thrift
16
R
05/03/1956
' "
East Central (OK)
T/DT
Russ Washington
16
12
12/17/1946
' "
Missouri
P/TE
Jeff West
16
5
04/06/1953
' "
Cincinnati
G
Ed White
16
11
04/04/1947
' "
California
G
Doug Wilkerson
12
10
03/27/1947
' "
North Carolina Central
RB
Clarence Williams
16
3
01/25/1955
' "
South Carolina
DB
Mike Williams
16
5
11/22/1953
' "
Louisiana State
TE
*
Kellen Winslow
7
R
11/05/1957
' "
Missouri
K
Mike Wood
9
2
09/03/1954
' "
Southeast Missouri State
RB
Don Woods
15
6
02/17/1951
' "
New Mexico
DE/DT
Wilbur Young
16
9
04/20/1949
' "
William Penn
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