Chargers–Chiefs rivalry

Chargers–Chiefs
	Los Angeles Chargers Kansas City Chiefs
First meeting	September 10, 1960; Chargers 21, Texans 20
Latest meeting	September 9, 2018; Chiefs 38, Chargers 28
Next meeting	December 13, 2018
Statistics
Meetings total	117 (including the playoffs)
All-time series	The Chiefs lead 61–55–1 (including the playoffs)
Postseason results	The Chargers lead 1–0 January 2, 1993:; Chargers 17, Chiefs 0;
Largest victory	Chargers: 31–0 (2010); Chiefs: 49–6 (1964)
Longest win streak	Chargers: 6 (1979–1981);; Chiefs: 9 (2014–present)
Current win streak	Chiefs: 9 wins; (2014–present)
Championship success
	AFL Championships (4) (1960—1969) Chargers (1) – 1963; Chiefs (3) – 1962, 1966, 1969; Super Bowl Championships (1) Chiefs – 1969 (IV); AFL Western Division Championships (7); (1960—1969) Chargers (5) – 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965; Chiefs (2) – 1962, 1966; AFC West Divisional Championships (18) Chargers (10) – 1979, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1994, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009; Chiefs (8) – 1971, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2010, 2016, 2017; AFC Wild Card Berths (11) (1970–present) Chargers (3) – 1982, 1995, 2013; Chiefs (8) – 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2006, 2013, 2015; Super Bowl Appearances (3) Chargers (1) – 1994; Chiefs (2[lower-alpha 1]) – 1966, 1969;

The Chargers–Chiefs rivalry is a rivalry between the Los Angeles Chargers and Kansas City Chiefs in the National Football League's AFC West division. Since the American Football League was established in 1960, the Chargers and the Chiefs have shared the same division, first being the AFL Western Conference, and since the AFL–NFL merger, the AFC West.

Game results

Chargers' victory		Chiefs' victory		Tie		Postseason meeting

Note: All game dates occur on Sunday unless indicated otherwise.
Source: Pro-Football-Reference.^[1]

1960s (Chiefs 10–9–1)

Year	Date	Winner	Result	Loser	Location	Series
1960^{[lower-alpha 2]}^{[lower-alpha 3]}	September 10 (Sat.)	Los Angeles Chargers	21–20	Dallas Texans	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	1–0–0 LAC
1960^{[lower-alpha 2]}^{[lower-alpha 3]}	September 25	Dallas Texans	17–0	Los Angeles Chargers	Dallas (Cotton Bowl)	1–1–0
1961^{[lower-alpha 3]}	September 10	San Diego Chargers	26–10	Dallas Texans	Dallas (Cotton Bowl)	2–1–0 SD
1961^{[lower-alpha 3]}	November 19	San Diego Chargers	24–14	Dallas Texans	San Diego	3–1–0 SD
1962^{[lower-alpha 3]}	October 7	San Diego Chargers	32–28	Dallas Texans	San Diego	4–1–0 SD
1962^{[lower-alpha 3]}	December 16	Dallas Texans	26–17	San Diego Chargers	Dallas (Cotton Bowl)	4–2–0 SD
1963	September 29	San Diego Chargers	24–10	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	5–2–0 SD
1963	October 20	San Diego Chargers	38–17	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	6–2–0 SD
1964	November 15	San Diego Chargers	28–14	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	7–2–0 SD
1964	December 13	Kansas City Chiefs	49–6	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	7–3–0 SD
1965	September 26		10–10		San Diego	7–3–1 SD
1965	November 14	Kansas City Chiefs	31–7	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	7–4–1 SD
1966	November 6	Kansas City Chiefs	24–14	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	7–5–1 SD
1966	December 18	Kansas City Chiefs	27–17	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	7–6–1 SD
1967	October 15	San Diego Chargers	45–31	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	8–6–1 SD
1967	November 19	San Diego Chargers	17–16	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	9–6–1 SD
1968	October 27	Kansas City Chiefs	27–20	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	9–7–1 SD
1968	December 8	Kansas City Chiefs	40–3	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	9–8–1 SD
1969	September 14	Kansas City Chiefs	27–9	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	9–9–1
1969	November 9	Kansas City Chiefs	27–3	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	10–9–1 KC

1970s (tied 10–10)

Year	Date	Winner	Result	Loser	Location	Series
1970	November 29	Kansas City Chiefs	26–14	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	11–9–1 KC
1970	December 20	San Diego Chargers	31–13	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	11–10–1 KC
1971	September 19	San Diego Chargers	21–14	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	11–11–1
1971	October 10	Kansas City Chiefs	31–10	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	12–11–1 KC
1972	October 29	Kansas City Chiefs	26–14	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	13–11–1 KC
1972	November 19	San Diego Chargers	27–17	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	13–12–1 KC
1973	November 4	Kansas City Chiefs	19–0	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	14–12–1 KC
1973	December 16	Kansas City Chiefs	33–6	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	15–12–1 KC
1974	October 27	Kansas City Chiefs	24–14	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	16–12–1 KC
1974	November 10	San Diego Chargers	14–7	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	16–13–1 KC
1975	October 19	Kansas City Chiefs	12–10	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	17–13–1 KC
1975	December 7	San Diego Chargers	28–20	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	17–14–1 KC
1976	September 12	San Diego Chargers	30–16	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	17–15–1 KC
1976	November 28	Kansas City Chiefs	23–20	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	18–15–1 KC
1977	September 25	San Diego Chargers	23–7	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	18–16–1 KC
1977	October 23	Kansas City Chiefs	21–16	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	19–16–1 KC
1978	November 12	San Diego Chargers	29–23 (OT)	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	19–17–1 KC
1978	November 26	Kansas City Chiefs	23–0	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	20–17–1 KC
1979	November 4	San Diego Chargers	20–14	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	20–18–1 KC
1979	November 25	San Diego Chargers	28–7	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	20–19–1 KC

1980s (Chargers 12–7)

Year	Date	Winner	Result	Loser	Location	Series
1980	September 28	San Diego Chargers	24–7	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	20–20–1
1980	November 16	San Diego Chargers	20–7	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	21–20–1 SD
1981	September 20	San Diego Chargers	42–31	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	22–20–1 SD
1981	November 1	San Diego Chargers	22–20	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	23–20–1 SD
1982^{[lower-alpha 4]}	September 19	Kansas City Chiefs	19–12	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	23–21–1 SD
1983	September 12 (Mon.)	San Diego Chargers	17–14	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	24–21–1 SD
1983	December 11	San Diego Chargers	41–38	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	25–21–1 SD
1984	October 14	Kansas City Chiefs	31–13	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	25–22–1 SD
1984	December 16	Kansas City Chiefs	42–21	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	25–23–1 SD
1985	October 13	San Diego Chargers	31–20	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	26–23–1 SD
1985	December 22	Kansas City Chiefs	38–34	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	26–24–1 SD
1986	October 19	Kansas City Chiefs	42–41	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	26–25–1 SD
1986	November 2	Kansas City Chiefs	24–23	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	26–26–1
1987	September 13	Kansas City Chiefs	20–13	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	27–26–1 KC
1987	October 25	San Diego Chargers	42–21	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	27–27–1
1988	September 25	San Diego Chargers	24–23	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	28–27–1 SD
1988	December 18	San Diego Chargers	24–13	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	29–27–1 SD
1989	September 24	San Diego Chargers	21–6	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	30–27–1 SD
1989	December 17	San Diego Chargers	20–13	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	31–27–1 SD

1990s (Chiefs 14–7)

Year	Date	Winner	Result	Loser	Location	Series
1990	November 18	Kansas City Chiefs	27–10	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	31–28–1 SD
1990	December 23	Kansas City Chiefs	24–21	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	31–29–1 SD
1991	September 29	Kansas City Chiefs	14–13	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	31–30–1 SD
1991	December 8	Kansas City Chiefs	20–17 (OT)	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	31–31–1
1992	September 6	Kansas City Chiefs	24–10	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	32–31–1 KC
	November 8	Kansas City Chiefs	16–14	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	33–31–1 KC
	January 2, 1993 (Sat.)	San Diego Chargers	17–0	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	33–32–1 KC
1993	October 17	Kansas City Chiefs	17–14	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	34–32–1 KC
1993	December 19	Kansas City Chiefs	28–24	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	35–32–1 KC
1994	October 9	San Diego Chargers	20–6	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	35–33–1 KC
1994	November 13	San Diego Chargers	24–17	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	35–34–1 KC
1995	October 9 (Mon.)	Kansas City Chiefs	29–23 (OT)	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	36–34–1 KC
1995	November 12	Kansas City Chiefs	22–7	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	37–34–1 KC
1996	September 29	San Diego Chargers	22–19	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	37–35–1 KC
1996	November 4	San Diego Chargers	28–14	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	37–36–1 KC
1997	October 16 (Thur.)	Kansas City Chiefs	31–3	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	38–36–1 KC
1997	December 14	Kansas City Chiefs	29–7	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	39–36–1 KC
1998	October 11	Kansas City Chiefs	23–7	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	40–36–1 KC
1998	December 20	San Diego Chargers	38–37	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	40–37–1 KC
1999	October 3	San Diego Chargers	28–9	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	40–38–1 KC
1999	October 31	Kansas City Chiefs	34–0	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	41–38–1 KC

2000s (Chargers 11–9)

Year	Date	Winner	Result	Loser	Location	Series
2000	September 17	Kansas City Chiefs	42–10	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	42–38–1 KC
2000	November 26	San Diego Chargers	17–16	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	42–39–1 KC
2001	November 4	Kansas City Chiefs	25–20	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	43–39–1 KC
2001	December 23	Kansas City Chiefs	20–17	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	44–39–1 KC
2002	October 13	San Diego Chargers	35–34	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	44–40–1 KC
2002	December 22	Kansas City Chiefs	24–22	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	45–40–1 KC
2003	September 7	Kansas City Chiefs	27–14	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	46–40–1 KC
2003	November 30	Kansas City Chiefs	28–24	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	47–40–1 KC
2004	November 28	San Diego Chargers	34–31	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	47–41–1 KC
2004	January 2, 2005	San Diego Chargers	24–17	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	47–42–1 KC
2005	October 30	San Diego Chargers	28–20	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	47–43–1 KC
2005	December 24 (Sat.)	Kansas City Chiefs	20–7	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	48–43–1 KC
2006	October 22	Kansas City Chiefs	30–27	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	49–43–1 KC
2006	December 17	San Diego Chargers	20–9	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	49–44–1 KC
2007	September 30	Kansas City Chiefs	30–16	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	50–44–1 KC
2007	December 2	San Diego Chargers	24–10	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	50–45–1 KC
2008	November 9	San Diego Chargers	20–19	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	50–46–1 KC
2008	December 14	San Diego Chargers	22–21	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	50–47–1 KC
2009	October 25	San Diego Chargers	37–7	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	50–48–1 KC
2009	November 29	San Diego Chargers	43–14	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	50–49–1 KC

2010s (Chiefs 11–6)

Year	Date	Winner	Result	Loser	Location	Series
2010	September 13 (Mon.)	Kansas City Chiefs	21–14	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	51–49–1 KC
2010	December 12	San Diego Chargers	31–0	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	51–50–1 KC
2011	September 25	San Diego Chargers	20–17	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	51–51–1
2011	October 31 (Mon.)	Kansas City Chiefs	23–20 (OT)	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	52–51–1 KC
2012	September 30	San Diego Chargers	37–20	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	52–52–1
2012	November 1 (Thur.)	San Diego Chargers	31–13	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	53–52–1 SD
2013	November 24	San Diego Chargers	41–38	Kansas City Chiefs	Kansas City	54–52–1 SD
2013	December 29	San Diego Chargers	27–24 (OT)	Kansas City Chiefs	San Diego	55–52–1 SD
2014	October 19	Kansas City Chiefs	23–20	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	55–53–1 SD
2014	December 28	Kansas City Chiefs	19–7	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	55–54–1 SD
2015	November 22	Kansas City Chiefs	33–3	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	55–55–1
2015	December 13	Kansas City Chiefs	10–3	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	56–55–1 KC
2016	September 11	Kansas City Chiefs	33–27 (OT)	San Diego Chargers	Kansas City	57–55–1 KC
2016	January 1, 2017	Kansas City Chiefs	37–27	San Diego Chargers	San Diego	58–55–1 KC
2017^{[lower-alpha 2]}	September 24	Kansas City Chiefs	24–10	Los Angeles Chargers	Carson	59–55–1 KC
2017^{[lower-alpha 2]}	December 16 (Sat.)	Kansas City Chiefs	30–13	Los Angeles Chargers	Kansas City	60–55–1 KC
2018	September 9	Kansas City Chiefs	38–28	Los Angeles Chargers	Carson	61–55–1 KC
2018	December 13 (Thur.)				Kansas City

Notes

↑ Since the 1970 AFL–NFL merger, the Chiefs have never won the AFC Championship.
1 2 The Chargers were known as the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960, and played their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during that season. After playing in San Diego from 1961–2016, the Chargers returned to Los Angeles in 2017, and are currently playing their home games at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.
1 2 3 The Kansas City Chiefs were known as the Dallas Texans from 1960–62, and played their home games at the Cotton Bowl.
↑ The Chargers and Chiefs met only once during the strike-shortened 1982 season.

References

↑ "Boxscore finder: San Diego Chargers vs Kansas City Chiefs". Pro-Football-Reference. June 16, 2014. Retrieved June 16, 2014.

External links

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[1] Since the 1970 AFL–NFL merger, the Chiefs have never won the AFC Championship.

[Los_Angeles-3] 1 2 The Chargers were known as the Los Angeles Chargers in 1960, and played their home games at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during that season. After playing in San Diego from 1961–2016, the Chargers returned to Los Angeles in 2017, and are currently playing their home games at the StubHub Center in Carson, California.

[DallasTexans-4] 1 2 3 The Kansas City Chiefs were known as the Dallas Texans from 1960–62, and played their home games at the Cotton Bowl.

[5] The Chargers and Chiefs met only once during the strike-shortened 1982 season.

[2] "Boxscore finder: San Diego Chargers vs Kansas City Chiefs". Pro-Football-Reference. June 16, 2014. Retrieved June 16, 2014.

Los Angeles Chargers
Founded in 1960 Played in San Diego (1961–2016) Based in Carson, California Headquartered in Costa Mesa, California
Franchise	Franchise History in San Diego Seasons Retired numbers Hall of Fame Anniversary teams 40th 50th First-round draft picks Starting quarterbacks Coaches History Broadcasters
Stadiums	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Balboa Stadium Qualcomm Stadium San Diego stadium proposals StubHub Center Los Angeles Stadium at Hollywood Park (under construction)
Culture	Fearsome Foursome Air Coryell "San Diego Super Chargers" Bruise Brothers Marty Ball San Diego sports curse Los Angeles Charger Girls
Rivalries	Denver Broncos Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Raiders
Lore	Holy Roller Epic in Miami Freezer Bowl
Wild card berths (2)	1995 2013
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 (59)	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 2017 2018
Championship seasons in bold Category Commons Portal

Kansas City Chiefs
Founded in 1960 Formerly the Dallas Texans (1960–1962) Based and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri
Franchise	Franchise History Seasons Players First-round picks Coaches Logos and uniforms Awards Records Starting quarterbacks (list)
Stadiums	Cotton Bowl Municipal Stadium Arrowhead Stadium
Personnel	Owner: Clark Hunt President: Mark Donovan General manager: Brett Veach Head coach: Andy Reid Offensive coordinator: Eric Bieniemy Defensive coordinator: Bob Sutton Special teams coach: Dave Toub
Culture	Lamar Hunt H. Roe Bartle Warpaint K. C. Wolf Marty Ball Cheerleaders
Rivalries	Denver Broncos Los Angeles Chargers Oakland Raiders St. Louis Cardinals/Rams
Playoff appearances (20)	1962 1966 1968 1969 1971 1986 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1997 2003 2006 2010 2013 2015 2016 2017
Division championships (10)	1962 1966 1971 1993 1995 1997 2003 2010 2016 2017
League championships (3)	1962 1966 1969 (IV)
Retired numbers	3 16 18 28 33 36 58 63 78 86
Media	Broadcasters Television: KCTV WDAF-TV KSHB-TV Radio: KCFX Personalities: Dave Armstrong Len Dawson Kendall Gammon Bob Gretz Art Hains Bill Grigsby Kevin Harlan Mitch Holthus Roger Twibell
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 (58)	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 2017 2018
Championship seasons in bold

Statistics
Los Angeles Chargers Kansas City Chiefs
First meeting	September 10, 1960 Chargers 21, Texans 20
Latest meeting	September 9, 2018 Chiefs 38, Chargers 28
Next meeting	December 13, 2018
Meetings total	117 (including the playoffs)
All-time series	The Chiefs lead 61–55–1 (including the playoffs)
Postseason results	The Chargers lead 1–0 January 2, 1993: Chargers 17, Chiefs 0
Largest victory	Chargers: 31–0 (2010); Chiefs: 49–6 (1964)
Longest win streak	Chargers: 6 (1979–1981); Chiefs: 9 (2014–present)
Current win streak	Chiefs: 9 wins (2014–present)
Championship success
AFL Championships (4) (1960—1969) Chargers (1) – 1963 Chiefs (3) – 1962, 1966, 1969 Super Bowl Championships (1) Chiefs – 1969 (IV) AFL Western Division Championships (7) (1960—1969) Chargers (5) – 1960, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1965 Chiefs (2) – 1962, 1966 AFC West Divisional Championships (18) Chargers (10) – 1979, 1980, 1981, 1992, 1994, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Chiefs (8) – 1971, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2003, 2010, 2016, 2017 AFC Wild Card Berths (11) (1970–present) Chargers (3) – 1982, 1995, 2013 Chiefs (8) – 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 2006, 2013, 2015 Super Bowl Appearances (3) Chargers (1) – 1994 Chiefs (2^{[lower-alpha 1]}) – 1966, 1969