1968 San Diego Chargers Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Sid Gillman (9-5)
Location: San Diego, California

1968 San Diego Chargers Statistics
1968 San Diego Chargers Results

The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the AFL's West Division.

The Chargers scored 382 points, and the defense allowed 310. John Hadl led the charge, slinging for 3,473 yards. Lance Alworth paced pass catchers, grabbing 68 passes for 1,312 yards, while Gary Garrison contributed to the receiving game, too.

Dickie Post carried the ball for a team-best 758 yards for San Diego.

Kenny Graham and Joe Beauchamp each picked off 5 opponent throws.

Sid Gillman coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
71	Harold Akin	T	January 11, 1945	6'5"	260	Oklahoma St.	McAlester, OK USA	10	0
50	Chuck Allen	MLB	September 7, 1939	6'1"	225	Washington	Cle Elum, WA USA	11	0
32	Jim Allison	RB	March 2, 1943	6'0"	215	El Camino Col. (CA)	Richmond, CA USA	12	0
19	Lance Alworth	FL	August 3, 1940	6'0"	184	Arkansas	Houston, TX USA	14	0
70	Scott Appleton	RDT	February 20, 1942	6'3"	260	Texas	Brady, TX USA	14	14
84	Marty Baccaglio	DE	September 28, 1944	6'3"	245	San Jose St.	San Francisco, CA USA	9	0
40	Joe Beauchamp	RS	April 11, 1944	6'0"	188	Iowa St.	Chicago, IL USA	14	10
86	Ron Billingsley	DT-DE	April 6, 1945	6'8"	290	Wyoming	Florence, AL USA	13	0
68	Bob Briggs	DE-DT	April 28, 1945	6'4"	258	Heidelberg	Toledo, OH USA	14	0
15	Jon Brittenum	QB	May 27, 1944	6'0"	185	Arkansas	Brinkley, AR USA	14	0
56	Bob Bruggers	LB	April 20, 1944	6'1"	230	Minnesota	Lincoln, NE USA	5	0
82	Steve DeLong	RDE	July 3, 1943	6'2"	252	Tennessee	Norfolk, VA USA	14	14
45	Speedy Duncan	KR	August 10, 1942	5'10"	180	Jackson St.	Tuscaloosa, AL USA	10	0
49	Ken Dyer	DB-WR	March 16, 1946	6'3"	190	Arizona St.	Ann Arbor, MI USA	14	0
62	Bernie Erickson	LB	October 16, 1944	6'2"	240	Abilene Christian	Clifton, TX USA	8	0
58	Tom Erlandson	RLB	March 24, 1940	6'3"	235	Washington St.	Seattle, WA USA	10	0
36	Dick Farley	DB	May 30, 1946	5'11"	185	Boston Univ.	Danvers, MA USA	10	0
42	Lane Fenner	WR	December 7, 1945	6'5"	210	Florida St.	Evansville, IN USA	11	0
61	Jim Fetherston	MLB	June 1, 1945	6'2"	225	California	Merced, CA USA	13	7
37	Gene Foster	FB	March 20, 1942	6'0"	220	Arizona St.	Salem, NJ USA	10	0
83	Willie Frazier	TE	June 19, 1942	6'4"	245	Ark-Pine Bluff	El Dorado, AR USA	9	0
27	Gary Garrison	SE	January 21, 1944	6'2"	193	San Diego St.	Amarillo, TX USA	14	14
33	Kenny Graham	LS	November 25, 1941	6'0"	210	Washington St.	Texarkana, TX USA	14	0
65	Sam Gruneisen	C	January 16, 1941	6'1"	242	Villanova	Louisville, KY USA	14	14
21	John Hadl	QB	February 15, 1940	6'1"	214	Kansas	Lawrence, KS USA	14	14
24	Bob Howard	LCB	November 24, 1944	6'2"	174	Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo	Tallulah, LA USA	14	0
26	Brad Hubbert	RB	June 5, 1941	6'1"	235	Arizona	Boligee, AL USA	2	0
69	Curtis Jones	LB	December 20, 1943	6'2"	245	Missouri Southern	Stanton, TN USA	1	0
72	Gary Kirner	LG	June 22, 1942	6'3"	255	USC	Los Angeles, CA USA	14	0
54	Paul Latzke	C	March 22, 1942	6'4"	240	Pacific	Los Angeles, CA USA	7	0
51	Bill Lenkaitis	C-G	June 30, 1946	6'4"	255	Penn St.	Cleveland, OH USA	6	0
22	Keith Lincoln	FB-HB	May 8, 1939	6'1"	215	Washington St.	Reading, MI USA	1	0
73	Larry Little	G	November 2, 1945	6'1"	265	Bethune-Cookman	Groveland, GA USA	14	4
23	Paul Lowe	HB	September 27, 1936	6'0"	205	Oregon St.	Homer, LA USA	1	0
38	Jacque MacKinnon	TE	November 10, 1938	6'4"	235	Colgate	Dover, NJ USA	14	0
89	Ron McCall	LB	July 11, 1944	6'2"	240	Utah St.	San Bernardino, CA USA	3	0
67	Bob Mitinger	LB	February 13, 1940	6'2"	232	Penn St.	Greensburg, PA USA	3	0
74	Ron Mix	RT	March 10, 1938	6'4"	250	USC	Los Angeles, CA USA	14	0
76	Terry Owens	LT	July 5, 1944	6'0"	260	Jacksonville St.	Jasper, AL USA	14	14
29	Dennis Partee	K	September 1, 1946	6'1"	229	SMU	Cameron, TX USA	14	0
22	Dickie Post	HB	September 27, 1945	5'9"	190	Houston	San Pedro, CA USA	13	0
57	Bob Print	LB	January 16, 1944	6'0"	230	Dayton	Cleveland, OH USA	8	0
66	Rick Redman	LB-P	March 7, 1943	6'1"	220	Washington	Portland, OR USA	1	0
80	Houston Ridge	LDE	July 18, 1944	6'4"	270	San Diego St.	Madera, CA USA	14	0
64	Jim Schmedding	G	February 10, 1946	6'2"	250	Weber St.	San Diego State, CA USA	1	0
20	Russ Smith	RB	August 4, 1944	6'0"	212	Miami (FL)	Bronxville, NY USA	14	0
25	Dick Speights	DB	June 30, 1946	5'11"	176	Wyoming	Battle Creek, MI USA	2	0
81	Jeff Staggs	LLB	May 14, 1944	6'1"	240	BYU	Elgin, IL USA	12	0
78	Walt Sweeney	RG	April 18, 1941	6'4"	256	Syracuse	Cohasset, MA USA	14	0
43	Jim Tolbert	DB	March 12, 1944	6'4"	200	Lincoln (MO)	Fairfield, AL USA	12	0
41	Phil Tuckett	WR	April 27, 1946	6'0"	185	Weber St.	Eugene, OR USA	1	0
85	Russ Washington	LDT	December 17, 1946	6'6"	289	Missouri	Kansas City, MO USA	14	12
77	Bob Wells	T	August 4, 1945	6'4"	280	Johnson C. Smith	New York, NY USA	2	0
87	Andre White	TE	October 7, 1944	6'3"	225	Florida A&M	Winter Park, FL USA	5	0
47	Bud Whitehead	DB	January 1, 1939	6'0"	185	Florida St.	Marianna, FL USA	3	0