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San Diego Chargers at Oakland Raiders

Final / OT · Kickoff

2002 Regular season · Week 7 · Network Associates Coliseum

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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Chargers beat Raiders 27–21 in 2002 Week 7

The San Diego Chargers beat the Oakland Raiders 27–21 on the road at Network Associates Coliseum in overtime in Week 7 of the 2002 regular season on October 20, 2002. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.

It was one of four games of Week 7 to need overtime.

The result moved the Chargers to 6–1 and dropped the Raiders to 4–2. The Chargers finished 2002 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Raiders finished 2002 at 11–5 and lost Super Bowl XXXVII.

In their previous meeting, the Oakland Raiders won 13–6 on December 15, 2001. When they met again, the Oakland Raiders won 27–7 on December 8, 2002.

Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.

Series Raiders lead the series 5–2 after meeting No. 7 since 1999 Full series history

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