1966 San Diego Chargers Roster

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 Results

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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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
50Chuck AllenLBSeptember 7, 19396'1"225WashingtonCle Elum, WA USA50
32Jim AllisonRBMarch 2, 19436'0"215El Camino Col. (CA)Richmond, CA USA140
19Lance AlworthFLAugust 3, 19406'0"184ArkansasHouston, TX USA130
40Joe BeauchampDBApril 11, 19446'0"188Iowa St.Chicago, IL USA80
55Frank BuncomRLBNovember 2, 19396'2"235USCShreveport, LA USA1414
58Doug ClineLB-FBMarch 22, 19386'2"230ClemsonValdese, NC USA20
51Dick DegenLLBMarch 4, 19426'1"220Long Beach St.Jamestown, ND USA100
56Steve DeLongRDTJuly 3, 19436'2"252TennesseeNorfolk, VA USA140
45Speedy DuncanKRAugust 10, 19425'10"180Jackson St.Tuscaloosa, AL USA140
68Don EstesGOctober 14, 19386'3"250LSUTomball, TX USA50
86Earl FaisonDEJanuary 31, 19396'5"270IndianaNewport News, VA USA30
20Miller FarrLCBApril 8, 19436'1"190Wichita St.Beaumont, TX USA140
62John FarrisGNovember 2, 19436'4"245San Diego St.Kansas City, MO USA140
37Gene FosterFBMarch 20, 19426'0"220Arizona St.Salem, NJ USA140
83Willie FrazierTEJune 19, 19426'4"245Ark-Pine BluffEl Dorado, AR USA140
27Gary GarrisonSEJanuary 21, 19446'2"193San Diego St.Amarillo, TX USA1412
54Tom GoodLBDecember 23, 19446'0"230MarshallSouth Charleston, WV USA20
33Kenny GrahamLSNovember 25, 19416'0"210Washington St.Texarkana, TX USA130
77Jim GriffinDEFebruary 8, 19426'3"265Grambling St.Lake Charles, LA USA140
79George GrossLDTJanuary 26, 19416'3"270AuburnWellau, Romania140
65Sam GruneisenCJanuary 16, 19416'1"242VillanovaLouisville, KY USA1414
21John HadlQBFebruary 15, 19406'1"214KansasLawrence, KS USA1413
15Dan HenningQBJune 21, 19426'0"195William & MaryBronx, NY USA10
58Emil KarasLBDecember 13, 19336'3"230DaytonPittsburgh, PA USA20
87Howard KindigLDEJune 22, 19416'6"265Los Angeles St.Mexico, MO USA140
72Gary KirnerG-TJune 22, 19426'3"255USCLos Angeles, CA USA140
52Paul LatzkeCMarch 22, 19426'4"240PacificLos Angeles, CA USA20
22Keith LincolnFB-HBMay 8, 19396'1"215Washington St.Reading, MI USA140
57Mike LondonLBDecember 31, 19446'2"230WisconsinMadison, WI USA30
23Paul LoweHBSeptember 27, 19366'0"205Oregon St.Homer, LA USA140
38Jacque MacKinnonTENovember 10, 19386'4"235ColgateDover, NJ USA1414
73Larry MartinDTApril 9, 19416'2"270San Diego St.10
67Archie MatsosLBNovember 22, 19346'0"217Michigan St.Detroit, MI USA90
61John MilksLBOctober 17, 19436'0"222San Diego St.Norwalk, CA 30
60Ed MitchellLGSeptember 5, 19426'2"285NebraskaGalveston, TX USA140
82Bob MitingerLBFebruary 13, 19406'2"232Penn St.Greensburg, PA USA20
74Ron MixRTMarch 10, 19386'4"250USCLos Angeles, CA USA140
71Fred MooreDT-DEDecember 18, 19396'3"255OklahomaSulligent, AL USA130
88Don NortonEMarch 13, 19386'1"190IowaIowa City, IA USA140
76Terry OwensTJuly 5, 19446'0"260Jacksonville St.Jasper, AL USA141
85Bob PetrichRDEMarch 15, 19416'4"252West Texas A&MLong Beach, CA USA140
81Dave PlumpDBDecember 13, 19426'1"200Fresno St.Vicksburg, MS USA140
66Rick RedmanLB-PMarch 7, 19436'1"220WashingtonPortland, OR USA140
80Houston RidgeDE-DTJuly 18, 19446'4"270San Diego St.Madera, CA USA110
78Walt SweeneyRGApril 18, 19416'4"256SyracuseCohasset, MA USA140
13Steve TensiQBDecember 8, 19426'5"215Florida St.Cincinnati, OH USA141
43Jim TolbertDBMarch 12, 19446'4"200Lincoln (MO)Fairfield, AL USA10
44John TravisFBAugust 23, 19436'1"216San Jose St.San Jose, CA USA60
39Dick Van RaaphorstKDecember 10, 19426'0"218Ohio St.Port Huron, MI USA140
47Bud WhiteheadRSJanuary 1, 19396'0"185Florida St.Marianna, FL USA140
41Nat WhitmyerDBAugust 31, 19405'11"180WashingtonWashington, DC USA142
75Ernie WrightLTNovember 6, 19396'4"270Ohio St.Toledo, OH USA130
34Bob ZemanDBFebruary 22, 19376'1"200WisconsinGeneva, IL USA140



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