| Regular Season: Week 1 |
 Chargers |
at |
 Chiefs |
Sunday, September 12, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SD 30, KC 16 |
| Regular Season: Week 2 |
Chargers |
at |
 Buccaneers |
Sunday, September 19, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SD 23, TB 0 |
| Regular Season: Week 3 |
 Cardinals |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, September 26, 1976 |
3:00PM |
STL 24, SD 43 |
| Regular Season: Week 4 |
Chargers |
at |
 Broncos |
Sunday, October 3, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SD 0, DEN 26 |
| Regular Season: Week 5 |
 Raiders |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, October 10, 1976 |
3:00PM |
OAK 27, SD 17 |
| Regular Season: Week 6 |
 Oilers |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, October 17, 1976 |
3:00PM |
HOU 27, SD 30 |
| Regular Season: Week 7 |
Chargers |
at |
 Browns |
Sunday, October 24, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SD 17, CLE 21 |
| Regular Season: Week 8 |
Chargers |
at |
 Steelers |
Sunday, October 31, 1976 |
2:00PM |
SD 0, PIT 23 |
| Regular Season: Week 9 |
 Colts |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, November 7, 1976 |
3:00PM |
BAL 37, SD 21 |
| Regular Season: Week 10 |
Broncos |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, November 14, 1976 |
3:00PM |
DEN 17, SD 0 |
| Regular Season: Week 11 |
Chargers |
at |
 Bills |
Sunday, November 21, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SD 34, BUF 13 |
| Regular Season: Week 12 |
Chiefs |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, November 28, 1976 |
3:00PM |
KC 23, SD 20 |
| Regular Season: Week 13 |
 49ers |
at |
Chargers |
Sunday, December 5, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SF 7, SD 13 |
| Regular Season: Week 14 |
Chargers |
at |
Raiders |
Sunday, December 12, 1976 |
3:00PM |
SD 0, OAK 24 |