1963 San Diego Chargers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 11-3-0 | 1-0 | 5755 | 3236 | 2519 | 37 | 270 | 4408 | 2865 | 1543 | 47 | 253 |
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The San Diego Chargers' fourth season was in 1963, and it was the fourth season Sid Gillman served as the head coach of the team. The Chargers played their home games at Balboa Stadium. They finished the year 11-3-0 in the regular season and 1-0 in the playoffs eventually winning the AFL championship against the Boston Patriots 51-10, the team's first championship win. At the end of the season, Tobin Rote was awarded with the AP AFL Player of the Year award.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Buffalo Bills | 14-10 | ||
| Week 2 | Boston Patriots | 17-13 | ||
| Week 4 | Kansas City Chiefs | 24-10 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Denver Broncos | 34-50 | |
| Week 6 | New York Jets | 24-20 | ||
| Week 7 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 38-17 | |
| Week 8 | Oakland Raiders | 33-34 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | New York Jets | 53-7 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Boston Patriots | 7-6 | |
| Week 11 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 23-13 | |
| Week 13 | Houston Oilers | 27-0 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 27-41 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Houston Oilers | 20-14 | |
| Week 16 | Denver Broncos | 58-20 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | Boston Patriots | 51-10 |
1963 San Diego Chargers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Sid Gillman Offensive Coordinator: Hugh Taylor Offensive Line Coach: Joe Madro