1966 San Diego Chargers season
The 1966 San Diego Chargers season began with the team trying to improve on their 9–2–3 record in 1965. It was the team's final season at Balboa Stadium, before moving to San Diego Stadium for the following season. It was also the first season to feature an AFL-NFL World Championship Game now known as the Super Bowl.
Season schedule
| Week |
Date |
Opponent |
Result |
attendance |
| 1 |
September 4, 1966 |
Buffalo Bills |
W 27–7 |
27,572
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| 2 |
September 10, 1966 |
Boston Patriots |
W 24–0 |
29,539
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| 3 |
September 25, 1966 |
at Oakland Raiders |
W 29–20 |
37,183
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| 4 |
October 2, 1966 |
Miami Dolphins |
W 44–10 |
26,444
|
| 5 |
October 8, 1966 |
at New York Jets |
L 17–16 |
63,497
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| 6 |
October 16, 1966 |
at Buffalo Bills |
T 17–17 |
45,169
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| 7 |
October 23, 1966 |
at Boston Patriots |
W 35–17 |
32,371
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| 8 |
October 30, 1966 |
Denver Broncos |
W 24–17 |
25,819
|
| 9 |
November 6, 1966 |
at Kansas City Chiefs |
L 24–14 |
40,986
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| 10 |
November 13, 1966 |
Oakland Raiders |
L 41–19 |
26,230
|
| 11 |
November 27, 1966 |
at Denver Broncos |
L 20–17 |
24,860
|
| 12 |
December 4, 1966 |
at Houston Oilers |
W 28–22 |
17,569
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| 13 |
December 11, 1966 |
New York Jets |
W 42–27 |
25,712
|
| 14 |
December 18, 1966 |
Kansas City Chiefs |
L 27–17 |
28,548
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