The San Diego Chargers were 11-5 in 1980. They finished 1st in the AFC West and 1st in the AFC. They fell to the Oakland Raiders, 34 to 27, in the 1980 AFC Championship game on January 11, 1981.
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See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 418 | 6,410 | 1,135 | 5.6 | 1,879 | 509 | 3.7 | 4,741 | 594 | 8.0 | 32 | 210 | 372 | 106 | 244 | 22 | 109 | 912 |
Team Rank | 4th | 1st | 1st | 1st | 16th | 17th | 24th | 1st | 2nd | 2nd | 10th | 25th | 1st | 22nd | 1st | 15th | 20th | 18th | |
Opponent | 16 | 327 | 4,691 | 1,057 | 4.4 | 1,842 | 478 | 3.9 | 3,324 | 519 | 6.4 | 60 | 475 | 284 | 101 | 156 | 27 | 104 | 880 |
Opponent Rank | 18th | 6th | 16th | 3rd | 10th | 8th | 16th | 10th | 20th | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 7th | 6th | 11th | 20th | 9th | 9th | |
Net | +91 | +1,719 | +78 | +1.2 | +37 | +31 | -0.2 | +1,417 | +75 | +1.6 | -28 | -265 | +88 | +5 | +88 | -5 | +5 | +32 | |
Net Rank | 6th | 1st | 6th | 1st | 14th | 12th | 21st | 1st | 4th | 2nd | 1st | 28th | 1st | 12th | 1st | 20th | 16th | 17th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 2 | 1 | .643 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
2 | 4 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 3 | 0 | .500 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 5 | 0 | .167 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | |
1 | 6 | 0 | .143 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | |
5 | 2 | 0 | .714 | |
3 | 4 | 0 | .429 | |
0 | 6 | 0 | .000 |
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