1968 Denver Broncos season

1968 Denver Broncos season
Head Coach	Lou Saban
Home Field	Mile High Stadium
Results
Record	5–9
Place	4th AFL Western
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1967	1969

The 1968 Denver Broncos season was the ninth season for the team in the American Football League. The Broncos improved their record from the previous season by posting a record of five wins and nine losses. They finished fourth in the AFL's Western division for the sixth straight season. There were threats of the Broncos relocating to Birmingham, Alabama, Atlanta and Chicago. Floyd Little became the first player to lead his conference in rushing for a last place team.

Regular season

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Game site	Record	Attendance
2	September 15, 1968	at Cincinnati Bengals	L 10–24	Nippert Stadium	0–1	25,049
3	September 22, 1968	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 2–34	Municipal Stadium	0–2	45,821
4	September 29, 1968	Boston Patriots	L 17–20	Bears Stadium	0–3	37,024
5	October 6, 1968	Cincinnati Bengals	W 10–7	Bears Stadium	1–3	41,257
6	October 13, 1968	at New York Jets	W 21–13	Shea Stadium	2–3	62,052
7	October 20, 1968	at San Diego Chargers	L 44–55	San Diego Stadium	2–4	42,953
8	October 27, 1968	Miami Dolphins	W 21–14	Bears Stadium	3–4	44,115
9	November 3, 1968	at Boston Patriots	W 35–14	Fenway Park	4–4	18,304
10	November 10, 1968	Oakland Raiders	L 7–43	Bears Stadium	4–5	50,002
11	November 17, 1968	at Houston Oilers	L 17–38	Astrodome	4–6	36,075
12	November 24, 1968	Buffalo Bills	W 34–32	Bears Stadium	5–6	35,201
13	December 1, 1968	San Diego Chargers	L 23–47	Bears Stadium	5–7	35,212
14	December 8, 1968	at Oakland Raiders	L 27–33	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum	5–8	47,754
15	December 14, 1968	Kansas City Chiefs	L 7–30	Bears Stadium	5–9	38,463

External links

• 1968 Denver Broncos