1966 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 7-6-1
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Sid Gillman (7-6-1)
Location: San Diego, California
1966 San Diego Chargers Statistics
1966 San Diego Chargers Roster

The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 7 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the AFL's West Division.

San Diego chalked up 335 points, while the defensive squad surrendered 284. John Hadl threw for 2,846 yards. Lance Alworth grabbed 73 passes for 1,383 yards.

Paul Lowe carried the ball for a team-best 643 yards for the Chargers.

Speedy Duncan intercepted 7 opponent throws.

Sid Gillman coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 335
Regular Season Points Against: 284

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 4, 1966 Buffalo Bills 7 at San Diego Chargers 27 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
September 10, 1966 Boston Patriots 0 at San Diego Chargers 24 W 2-0-0 0-0-0 2-0-0
September 25, 1966 San Diego Chargers 29 at Oakland Raiders 20 W 2-0-0 1-0-0 3-0-0
October 2, 1966 Miami Dolphins 10 at San Diego Chargers 44 W 3-0-0 1-0-0 4-0-0
October 8, 1966 San Diego Chargers 16 at New York Jets 17 L 3-0-0 1-1-0 4-1-0
October 16, 1966 San Diego Chargers 17 at Buffalo Bills 17 T 3-0-0 1-1-1 4-1-1
October 23, 1966 San Diego Chargers 17 at Boston Patriots 35 L 3-0-0 1-2-1 4-2-1
October 30, 1966 Denver Broncos 17 at San Diego Chargers 24 W 4-0-0 1-2-1 5-2-1
November 6, 1966 San Diego Chargers 14 at Kansas City Chiefs 24 L 4-0-0 1-3-1 5-3-1
November 13, 1966 Oakland Raiders 41 at San Diego Chargers 19 L 4-1-0 1-3-1 5-4-1
November 27, 1966 San Diego Chargers 17 at Denver Broncos 20 L 4-1-0 1-4-1 5-5-1
December 4, 1966 San Diego Chargers 28 at Houston Oilers 22 W 4-1-0 2-4-1 6-5-1
December 11, 1966 New York Jets 27 at San Diego Chargers 42 W 5-1-0 2-4-1 7-5-1
December 18, 1966 Kansas City Chiefs 27 at San Diego Chargers 17 L 5-2-0 2-4-1 7-6-1


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