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==Publications==
==Publications==
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! style="background:#C41230; color:#FFFFFF;" colspan="4"|Programs
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! Venue
! Venue
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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=15|'''Preseason'''
! rowspan=15| Preseason
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/07-30_bos-buf.html July 30, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/07-30_bos-buf.html July 30, 1960]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
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| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/08-20_den-hou.html August 20, 1960]
| [[Houston Oilers vs. Denver Broncos (August 20, 1960)|August 20, 1960]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Jeppesen Stadium]]
| [[Jeppesen Stadium]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/08-26_nyt-hou.html August 26, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/08-26_nyt-hou.html August 26, 1960]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[New York Titans]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[New York Titans]]
| Ladd Memorial Stadium
| [[Ladd Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-02_den-lac.html September 2, 1960]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos (September 2, 1960)|September 2, 1960]]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
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| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
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! rowspan=4| Week 1
! rowspan=3| Week 1
| [[Boston Patriots vs. Denver Broncos (September 9, 1960)|September 9, 1960]]
| [[Boston Patriots vs. Denver Broncos (September 9, 1960)|September 9, 1960]]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
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| [[Polo Grounds]]
| [[Polo Grounds]]
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| [[Oakland Raiders vs. Houston Oilers (September 11, 1960)|September 11, 1960]]
! rowspan=3| Week 2
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 2'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-16_bos-nyt.html September 16, 1960]
| [[New York Titans]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Polo Grounds]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-16_dal-oak.html September 16, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-16_dal-oak.html September 16, 1960]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
| [[Kezar Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-18_den-buf.html September 18, 1960]
| [[Buffalo Bills vs. Denver Broncos (September 18, 1960)|September 18, 1960]]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
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| [[Jeppesen Stadium]]
| [[Jeppesen Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|'''Week 3'''
! rowspan=3|'''Week 3'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-23_buf-bos.html September 23, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/09-23_buf-bos.html September 23, 1960]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
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| [[Cotton Bowl]]
| [[Cotton Bowl]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|'''Week 4'''
! rowspan=3|'''Week 4'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-02_lac-buf.html October 2, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-02_lac-buf.html October 2, 1960]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-02_oak-den.html October 2, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-02_oak-den.html October 2, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Oakland Raiders]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|'''Week 5'''
! rowspan=3|'''Week 5'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-08_bos-lac.html October 8, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-08_bos-lac.html October 8, 1960]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
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| [[Cotton Bowl]]
| [[Cotton Bowl]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 6'''
! rowspan=4|'''Week 6'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-16_bos-oak.html October 16, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-16_bos-oak.html October 16, 1960]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-16_lac-den.html October 16, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-16_lac-den.html October 16, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-16_nyt-buf.html October 16, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-16_nyt-buf.html October 16, 1960]
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| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|'''Week 7'''
! rowspan=3|'''Week 7'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-23_bos-den.html October 23, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-23_bos-den.html October 23, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-23_hou-nyt.html October 23, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-23_hou-nyt.html October 23, 1960]
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| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 8'''
! rowspan=4| Week 8
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-28_lac-bos.html October 28, 1960]
| [[Boston Patriots vs. Los Angeles Chargers (October 28, 1960)|October 28, 1960]]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| [[Boston University Field]]
| [[Boston University Field]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-30_dal-den.html October 30, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-30_dal-den.html October 30, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-30_hou-buf.html October 30, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/10-30_hou-buf.html October 30, 1960]
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| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
| [[War Memorial Stadium (Buffalo)|War Memorial Stadium]]
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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 9'''
! rowspan=4|'''Week 9'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-04_lac-nyt.html November 4, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-04_lac-nyt.html November 4, 1960]
| [[New York Titans]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| [[New York Titans]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-06_hou-den.html November 6, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-06_hou-den.html November 6, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Houston Oilers]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 10'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-11_nyt-bos.html November 11, 1960]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[New York Titans]]
| [[Boston University Field]]
|-
|-
! rowspan=3|'''Week 10'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-13_buf-oak.html November 13, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-13_buf-oak.html November 13, 1960]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Oakland Raiders]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
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| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=3|'''Week 11'''
! rowspan=3|'''Week 11'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-18_dal-bos.html November 18, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-18_dal-bos.html November 18, 1960]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
| [[Boston Patriots]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
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| [[Jeppesen Stadium]]
| [[Jeppesen Stadium]]
|-
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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 12'''
! rowspan=4|'''Week 12'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-24_dal-nyt.html November 24, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-24_dal-nyt.html November 24, 1960]
| [[New York Titans]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
| [[New York Titans]] vs. [[Dallas Texans]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-27_buf-den.html November 27, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-27_buf-den.html November 27, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[Buffalo Bills]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-27_oak-lac.html November 27, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/11-27_oak-lac.html November 27, 1960]
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| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 13'''
! rowspan=4|'''Week 13'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-04_bos-buf.html December 4, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-04_bos-buf.html December 4, 1960]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Buffalo Bills]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
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| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-04_nyt-den.html December 4, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-04_nyt-den.html December 4, 1960]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[New York Titans]]
| [[Denver Broncos]] vs. [[New York Titans]]
| Bears Stadium
| [[Bears Stadium]]
|-
|-
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=4|'''Week 14'''
! rowspan=3| Week 14
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-10_den-lac.html December 10, 1960]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos (December 10, 1960)|December 10, 1960]]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Los Angeles Chargers]] vs. [[Denver Broncos]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-11_bos-dal.html December 11, 1960]
| [[Dallas Texans]] vs. [[Boston Patriots]]
| [[Cotton Bowl]]
|-
|-
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-11_buf-hou.html December 11, 1960]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/12-11_buf-hou.html December 11, 1960]
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| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
| [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]]
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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan=1|'''Postseason'''
! rowspan=1|'''Postseason'''
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/01-01_lac-hou.html January 1, 1961]
| [https://www.sportspaper.info/football/nfl/seasons/1960/01-01_lac-hou.html January 1, 1961]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]
| [[Houston Oilers]] vs. [[Los Angeles Chargers]]

Latest revision as of 08:20, 19 September 2024

1960 American Football League season
Preseason July 30-September 4, 1960
Regular Season September 9-December 18, 1960
Postseason January 1, 1961
← n/a • other seasons • 1961 →

The 1960 AFL season was the inaugural season of the American Football League (AFL), launched to rival the established National Football League. The season ended when the Houston Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 24–16 in the inaugural AFL Championship game.

Publications

Programs
Week Date Teams Venue
Preseason July 30, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Boston Patriots War Memorial Stadium
July 31, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Dallas Texans Kezar Stadium
August 6, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Dallas Texans Skelly Field
August 6, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. New York Titans Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 11, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Oilers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
August 13, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. New York Titans Hughes Stadium
August 14, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Dallas Texans Harvard Stadium
August 19, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers Kezar Stadium
August 20, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Denver Broncos Jeppesen Stadium
August 21, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills Fitton Field
August 24, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Oakland Raiders War Memorial Stadium
August 26, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. New York Titans Ladd Memorial Stadium
September 2, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 2, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. Houston Oilers Cotton Bowl
September 4, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. New York Titans War Memorial Stadium
Week 1 September 9, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Denver Broncos Boston University Field
September 10, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Dallas Texans Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
September 11, 1960 New York Titans vs. Buffalo Bills Polo Grounds
Week 2 September 16, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Dallas Texans Kezar Stadium
September 18, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Denver Broncos War Memorial Stadium
September 18, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Los Angeles Chargers Jeppesen Stadium
Week 3 September 23, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Buffalo Bills Boston University Field
September 23, 1960 New York Titans vs. Denver Broncos Polo Grounds
September 25, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. Los Angeles Chargers Cotton Bowl
Week 4 October 2, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Los Angeles Chargers War Memorial Stadium
October 2, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. New York Titans Cotton Bowl
October 2, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. Oakland Raiders Bears Stadium
Week 5 October 8, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Boston Patriots Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
October 9, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. New York Titans Jeppesen Stadium
October 9, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. Oakland Raiders Cotton Bowl
Week 6 October 16, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Boston Patriots Kezar Stadium
October 16, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Dallas Texans Jeppesen Stadium
October 16, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. Los Angeles Chargers Bears Stadium
October 16, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. New York Titans War Memorial Stadium
Week 7 October 23, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. Boston Patriots Bears Stadium
October 23, 1960 New York Titans vs. Houston Oilers Polo Grounds
October 23, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Oakland Raiders War Memorial Stadium
Week 8 October 28, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Los Angeles Chargers Boston University Field
October 28, 1960 New York Titans vs. Oakland Raiders Polo Grounds
October 30, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. Dallas Texans Bears Stadium
October 30, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Houston Oilers War Memorial Stadium
Week 9 November 4, 1960 New York Titans vs. Los Angeles Chargers Polo Grounds
November 4, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Oakland Raiders Boston University Field
November 6, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Dallas Texans War Memorial Stadium
November 6, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. Houston Oilers Bears Stadium
Week 10 November 13, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Buffalo Bills Kezar Stadium
November 13, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. Denver Broncos Cotton Bowl
November 13, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Houston Oilers Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 11 November 18, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Dallas Texans Boston University Field
November 20, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Buffalo Bills Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
November 20, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Denver Broncos Jeppesen Stadium
Week 12 November 24, 1960 New York Titans vs. Dallas Texans Polo Grounds
November 25, 1960 Boston Patriots vs. Houston Oilers Boston University Field
November 27, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. Buffalo Bills Bears Stadium
November 27, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Week 13 December 4, 1960 Buffalo Bills vs. Boston Patriots War Memorial Stadium
December 4, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. Houston Oilers Cotton Bowl
December 4, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers Candlestick Park
December 4, 1960 Denver Broncos vs. New York Titans Bears Stadium
Week 14 December 10, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. Denver Broncos Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
December 11, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Buffalo Bills Jeppesen Stadium
December 11, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. New York Titans Candlestick Park
Week 15 December 17, 1960 Oakland Raiders vs. Denver Broncos Candlestick Park
December 18, 1960 Houston Oilers vs. Boston Patriots Jeppesen Stadium
December 18, 1960 Dallas Texans vs. Buffalo Bills Cotton Bowl
December 18, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers vs. New York Titans Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Postseason January 1, 1961 Houston Oilers vs. Los Angeles Chargers Jeppesen Stadium
Media Guides and Yearbooks
Media Guides AFL • Buffalo Bills • Denver Broncos • Los Angeles Chargers
Yearbooks AFL
American Football League
Eastern Division Boston Patriots • Buffalo Bills • Houston Oilers • Miami Dolphins • New York Jets
Western Division Cincinnati Bengals • Denver Broncos • Kansas City Chiefs • San Diego Chargers • Oakland Raiders
Seasons 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969
Venues Alumni Stadium • Astrodome • Balboa Stadium • Candlestick Park • Cotton Bowl • DU Stadium • Fenway Park • Frank Youell Field • Jeppesen Stadium • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Mile High Stadium • Municipal Stadium • Nickerson Field • Nippert Stadium • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • Orange Bowl • Polo Grounds • Rice Stadium • San Diego Stadium • Shea Stadium • War Memorial Stadium
Related All-Star Games • League publications • National Football League
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