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1963 San Diego Chargers season

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1963 San Diego Chargers season
Head Coach Sid Gillman
Home Field Balboa Stadium
Results
Record 11–3
Place 1st Western Division
Playoff Finish Won AFL Championship (Patriots) (51–10)
Timeline
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1962 1964

The 1963 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 4–10 record in 1962. They won their only AFL Championship with a win over the Boston Patriots. Lance Alworth was named the league M.V.P.

As of 2011, this is the Chargers' only championship season, AFL or NFL. This is also the most recent world championship ever won by a major league sports team in the city and county of San Diego.

Season scheduleEdit

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 8, 1963 Buffalo Bills W 14–10
22,344
2 September 14, 1963 Boston Patriots W 17–13
26,097
3 September 29, 1963 Kansas City Chiefs W 24–10
22,654
4 October 6, 1963 at Denver Broncos L 34–50
18,428
5 October 13, 1963 New York Jets W 24–20
27,189
6 October 20, 1963 at Kansas City Chiefs W 38–17
30,107
7 October 27, 1963 Oakland Raiders L 33–34
30,182
8 November 2, 1963 at New York Jets W 53–7
18,336
9 November 10, 1963 at Boston Patriots W 7–6
28,402
10 November 17, 1963 at Buffalo Bills W 23–13
38,592
11 December 1, 1963 Houston Oilers W 27–0
31,713
12 December 8, 1963 at Oakland Raiders L 27–41
20,249
13 December 15, 1963 at Houston Oilers W 20–14
18,540
14 December 22, 1963 Denver Broncos W 58–20
31,312

PlayoffsEdit

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
Championship January 5, 1964 Boston Patriots W 51–10
30,127

See alsoEdit

v · d · eSan Diego Chargers seasons
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v · d · eSan Diego Chargers 1963 AFL Champions
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Related: 1963 NFL Season

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