
1963 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 11-3
Finishing 1st in the AFL's West Division
Postseason: 1-0 Won Championship
Coach: Sid Gillman (11-3)
Location: San Diego, California
1963 San Diego Chargers Roster
The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League ended the 1963 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing first in the AFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-0.
On offense, San Diego topped the circuit with 399 points. The defense proved to be a force, as the Chargers yielded 255 points, fewest in the league. Tobin Rote tossed for 2,510 yards. Lance Alworth grabbed 61 passes for 1,205 yards.
Paul Lowe carried the ball for a team-best 1,010 yards, while Keith Lincoln also buoyed the ground attack.
Dick Harris picked off 8 opponent throws.
Sid Gillman coached the team. The 1963 San Diego Chargers won the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 399
Regular Season Points Against: 255
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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September 8, 1963 | Buffalo Bills 10 at San Diego Chargers 14 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
September 14, 1963 | Boston Patriots 13 at San Diego Chargers 17 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
September 29, 1963 | Kansas City Chiefs 10 at San Diego Chargers 24 | W | 3-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
October 6, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 34 at Denver Broncos 50 | L | 3-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 3-1-0 | ||
October 13, 1963 | New York Jets 20 at San Diego Chargers 24 | W | 4-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
October 20, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 38 at Kansas City Chiefs 17 | W | 4-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
October 27, 1963 | Oakland Raiders 34 at San Diego Chargers 33 | L | 4-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
November 2, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 53 at New York Jets 7 | W | 4-1-0 | 2-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
November 10, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 7 at Boston Patriots 6 | W | 4-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
November 17, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 23 at Buffalo Bills 13 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
December 1, 1963 | Houston Oilers 0 at San Diego Chargers 27 | W | 5-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
December 8, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 27 at Oakland Raiders 41 | L | 5-1-0 | 4-2-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
December 15, 1963 | San Diego Chargers 20 at Houston Oilers 14 | W | 5-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-3-0 | ||
December 22, 1963 | Denver Broncos 20 at San Diego Chargers 58 | W | 6-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 11-3-0 | ||
January 5, 1964 | Boston Patriots 10 at San Diego Chargers 51 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | AFL Championship |