Team Summary [+]
1966 San Diego Chargers
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Record: 7-6-1, Finished 3rd in AFL West Division
AFL Season Summary
Scored 335 points (23.9/g), 3rd of 9 in the AFL.
Allowed 284 points (20.3/g), 4th.
Differential of 51 points (3.6/g), 3rd.
Expected W-L: 8.4-5.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +13 (0.9/g), 1st.
Simple Rating System: Total 4.1, Offense: 1.7, Defense: 2.4, SoS: 0.4, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by Sid Gillman(7-6-1)
Training Camp: TraveLodge (Escondido, California)
Players[+]
- Pos · # · College
- Chuck Allen
mlb · #50 · Washington
- Jim Allison
rb · #32 · El Camino J.C.; San Diego State
- Lance Alworth
FL · #19 · Arkansas
- Joe Beauchamp
rs · #40 · Northwestern J.C. (OH); Iowa State
- Frank Buncom
RLB · #55 · East L.A. J.C.; USC
- Doug Cline
llb · #58 · Clemson
- Dick Degen
LLB · #51 · Long Beach St.
- Steve DeLong
RDT · #56 · Tennessee
- Speedy Duncan
RCB/PR/KR · #45 · Jackson St.
- Don Estes
g · #68 · LSU
- Earl Faison
lde · #86 · Indiana
- Miller Farr
LCB · #20 · Wichita State
- John Farris
g · #62 · Cerritos J.C.; San Diego State
- Gene Foster
FB · #37 · Arizona State
- Willie Frazier
te · #83 · Arkansas-Pine Bluff
- Gary Garrison
SE · #27 · Long Beach C.C.; San Diego State
- Tom Good
lb · #54 · Marshall
- Kenny Graham
LS · #33 · Washington State
- Jim Griffin
de · #77 · Grambling State
- George Gross
LDT · #79 · Auburn
- Sam Gruneisen
C · #65 · Villanova
- John Hadl
QB · #21 · Kansas
- Dan Henning
qb · #15 · William & Mary
- Emil Karas
lb · #58 · Dayton
- Howard Kindig
LDE · #87 · Moberly Area CC; Los Angeles State
- Gary Kirner
g · #72 · Santa Monica Coll (CA) ; USC
- Paul Latzke
c · #52 · Pacific
- Keith Lincoln
fb · #22 · Washington State
- Mike London
lb · #57 · Wisconsin
- Paul Lowe
HB · #23 · Compton CC; Oregon State
- Jacque MacKinnon
TE · #38 · Colgate
- Larry Martin
dt · #73 · San Diego State
- Archie Matsos
mlb · #67 · Michigan State
- John Milks
lb · #61 · San Diego State
- Ed Mitchell
LG · #60 · Nebraska; Southern (LA)
- Bob Mitinger
lb · #82 · Penn State
- Ron Mix
RT · #74 · USC
- Fred Moore
dt · #71 · Oklahoma; Memphis
- Don Norton
se · #88 · Iowa
- Terry Owens
lt · #76 · Jacksonville State
- Bob Petrich
RDE · #85 · West Texas A&M
- Dave Plump
db · #81 · Vallejo J.C.; Fresno State
- Rick Redman
P/MLB/llb · #66 · Washington
- Houston Ridge
de · #80 · Kings River CC; San Diego State
- Walt Sweeney
RG · #78 · Syracuse
- Steve Tensi
qb · #13 · Florida State
- Jim Tolbert
db · #43 · Lincoln (MO)
- John Travis
fb · #44 · Foothill J.C.; San Jose State
- Dick Van Raaphorst
K · #39 · Ohio State
- Bud Whitehead
RS · #47 · Florida State
- Nat Whitmyer
db · #41 · Allen Hancock Coll J.C.; Washington
- Ernie Wright
LT · #75 · Ohio State
- Bob Zeman
ls · #34 · Wisconsin
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