1963 American Football League Leaders
1963 American Football League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1963 American Football League Standings
Passing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Att | Comp | Yds | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Dawson | Kansas City Chiefs | 26 | 352 | 190 | 2389 | 19 |
| George Blanda | Houston Oilers | 24 | 423 | 224 | 3003 | 25 |
| Tom Flores | Oakland Raiders | 20 | 247 | 113 | 2101 | 13 |
| Tobin Rote | San Diego Chargers | 20 | 286 | 170 | 2510 | 17 |
| Dick Wood | New York Jets | 18 | 352 | 160 | 2204 | 19 |
| Jack Kemp | Buffalo Bills | 13 | 384 | 193 | 2910 | 20 |
| Babe Parilli | Boston Patriots | 13 | 337 | 153 | 2345 | 24 |
| Mickey Slaughter | Denver Broncos | 12 | 223 | 112 | 1689 | 15 |
| Cotton Davidson | Oakland Raiders | 11 | 194 | 77 | 1276 | 10 |
| Don Breaux | Denver Broncos | 7 | 138 | 70 | 935 | 6 |
Passing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Att | Comp | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Blanda | Houston Oilers | 3003 | 423 | 224 | 24 | 25 |
| Jack Kemp | Buffalo Bills | 2910 | 384 | 193 | 13 | 20 |
| Tobin Rote | San Diego Chargers | 2510 | 286 | 170 | 20 | 17 |
| Len Dawson | Kansas City Chiefs | 2389 | 352 | 190 | 26 | 19 |
| Babe Parilli | Boston Patriots | 2345 | 337 | 153 | 13 | 24 |
| Dick Wood | New York Jets | 2204 | 352 | 160 | 18 | 19 |
| Tom Flores | Oakland Raiders | 2101 | 247 | 113 | 20 | 13 |
| Mickey Slaughter | Denver Broncos | 1689 | 223 | 112 | 12 | 15 |
| Cotton Davidson | Oakland Raiders | 1276 | 194 | 77 | 11 | 10 |
| Don Breaux | Denver Broncos | 935 | 138 | 70 | 7 | 6 |
Rushing Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clem Daniels | Oakland Raiders | 1099 | 3 | 74 |
| Paul Lowe | San Diego Chargers | 1010 | 8 | 66 |
| Cookie Gilchrist | Buffalo Bills | 979 | 12 | 32 |
| Keith Lincoln | San Diego Chargers | 826 | 5 | 76 |
| Larry Garron | Boston Patriots | 750 | 2 | 47 |
| Charley Tolar | Houston Oilers | 659 | 3 | 33 |
| Billy Joe | Denver Broncos | 646 | 4 | 68 |
| Curtis McClinton | Kansas City Chiefs | 568 | 3 | 36 |
| Mark Smolinski | New York Jets | 561 | 4 | 56 |
| Donnie Stone | Denver Broncos | 382 | 3 | 39 |
Rushing Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie Gilchrist | Buffalo Bills | 12 | 979 | 32 |
| Jack Kemp | Buffalo Bills | 8 | 239 | 26 |
| Paul Lowe | San Diego Chargers | 8 | 1010 | 66 |
| Harry Crump | Boston Patriots | 5 | 120 | 21 |
| Keith Lincoln | San Diego Chargers | 5 | 826 | 76 |
| Babe Parilli | Boston Patriots | 5 | 126 | 19 |
| Cotton Davidson | Oakland Raiders | 4 | 133 | 18 |
| Abner Haynes | Kansas City Chiefs | 4 | 352 | 46 |
| Bobby Jackson | San Diego Chargers | 4 | 64 | 14 |
| Billy Joe | Denver Broncos | 4 | 646 | 68 |
| Mark Smolinski | New York Jets | 4 | 561 | 56 |
| Bill Tobin | Houston Oilers | 4 | 271 | 32 |
Receiving Leaders
| Player | Team | Rec | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Taylor | Denver Broncos | 78 | 1101 | 10 | 72 |
| Art Powell | Oakland Raiders | 73 | 1304 | 16 | 85 |
| Bake Turner | New York Jets | 71 | 1009 | 6 | 53 |
| Bill Miller | Buffalo Bills | 69 | 860 | 3 | 36 |
| Chris Burford | Kansas City Chiefs | 68 | 824 | 9 | 69 |
| Lance Alworth | San Diego Chargers | 61 | 1205 | 11 | 85 |
| Charley Hennigan | Houston Oilers | 61 | 1051 | 10 | 83 |
| Willard Dewveall | Houston Oilers | 58 | 752 | 7 | 35 |
| Elbert Dubenion | Buffalo Bills | 53 | 959 | 4 | 89 |
| Frank Jackson | Kansas City Chiefs | 50 | 785 | 8 | 82 |
Receiving Yardage Leaders
| Player | Team | Yds | Rec | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Powell | Oakland Raiders | 1304 | 73 | 16 | 85 |
| Lance Alworth | San Diego Chargers | 1205 | 61 | 11 | 85 |
| Lionel Taylor | Denver Broncos | 1101 | 78 | 10 | 72 |
| Charley Hennigan | Houston Oilers | 1051 | 61 | 10 | 83 |
| Bake Turner | New York Jets | 1009 | 71 | 6 | 53 |
| Elbert Dubenion | Buffalo Bills | 959 | 53 | 4 | 89 |
| Bill Miller | Buffalo Bills | 860 | 69 | 3 | 36 |
| Chris Burford | Kansas City Chiefs | 824 | 68 | 9 | 69 |
| Frank Jackson | Kansas City Chiefs | 785 | 50 | 8 | 82 |
| Don Maynard | New York Jets | 780 | 38 | 9 | 73 |
Receiving Touchdown Leaders
| Player | Team | TD | Rec | Yds | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Powell | Oakland Raiders | 16 | 73 | 1304 | 85 |
| Lance Alworth | San Diego Chargers | 11 | 61 | 1205 | 85 |
| Charley Hennigan | Houston Oilers | 10 | 61 | 1051 | 83 |
| Lionel Taylor | Denver Broncos | 10 | 78 | 1101 | 72 |
| Chris Burford | Kansas City Chiefs | 9 | 68 | 824 | 69 |
| Don Maynard | New York Jets | 9 | 38 | 780 | 73 |
| Frank Jackson | Kansas City Chiefs | 8 | 50 | 785 | 82 |
| Willard Dewveall | Houston Oilers | 7 | 58 | 752 | 35 |
| Fred Arbanas | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 34 | 373 | 40 |
| Bake Turner | New York Jets | 6 | 71 | 1009 | 53 |
Interception Leaders
| Player | Team | Int | Yds | TD | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Glick | Houston Oilers | 12 | 180 | 1 | 45 |
| Tommy Morrow | Oakland Raiders | 9 | 104 | 0 | 35 |
| Dick Harris | San Diego Chargers | 8 | 83 | 1 | 22 |
| Bob Suci | Boston Patriots | 7 | 277 | 2 | 98 |
| Tony Banfield | Houston Oilers | 7 | 21 | 0 | 14 |
| Bobby Hunt | Kansas City Chiefs | 6 | 228 | 0 | 66 |
| Dainard Paulson | New York Jets | 6 | 114 | 0 | 47 |
| Jim Norton | Houston Oilers | 6 | 86 | 0 | 37 |
| Goose Gonsoulin | Denver Broncos | 6 | 64 | 1 | 42 |
| Fred Williamson | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 44 | 0 | 17 |
| Bill Baird | New York Jets | 6 | 31 | 0 | 26 |
