1962 San Diego Chargers Game-by-Game Results
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 4-10
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Sid Gillman (4-10)
Location: San Diego, California
1962 San Diego Chargers StatisticsTeam Record: 4-10
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Sid Gillman (4-10)
Location: San Diego, California
1962 San Diego Chargers Roster
The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League ended the 1962 season with a record of 4 wins and 10 losses, finishing third in the AFL's West Division.
The Chargers chalked up 314 points, but the shaky defensive squad allowed 392. John Hadl passed for 1,632 yards. Don Norton paced pass catchers, grabbing 48 passes for 771 yards, while Dave Kocourek contributed to the receiving game, too.
Keith Lincoln carried the ball for a team-best 574 yards for San Diego.
Claude Gibson intercepted 8 opponent throws.
Sid Gillman coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 314
Regular Season Points Against: 392
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 7, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 21 at Denver Broncos 30 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 16, 1962 | New York Titans 14 at San Diego Chargers 40 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 23, 1962 | Houston Oilers 42 at San Diego Chargers 17 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| September 30, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 42 at Oakland Raiders 33 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 7, 1962 | Dallas Texans 28 at San Diego Chargers 32 | W | 2-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 13, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 10 at Buffalo Bills 35 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-2-0 | 3-3-0 | ||
| October 19, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 20 at Boston Patriots 24 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-3-0 | 3-4-0 | ||
| October 28, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 3 at New York Titans 23 | L | 2-1-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-5-0 | ||
| November 4, 1962 | Denver Broncos 23 at San Diego Chargers 20 | L | 2-2-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-6-0 | ||
| November 11, 1962 | Buffalo Bills 40 at San Diego Chargers 20 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-4-0 | 3-7-0 | ||
| November 25, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 27 at Houston Oilers 33 | L | 2-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 3-8-0 | ||
| December 2, 1962 | Oakland Raiders 21 at San Diego Chargers 31 | W | 3-3-0 | 1-5-0 | 4-8-0 | ||
| December 9, 1962 | Boston Patriots 20 at San Diego Chargers 14 | L | 3-4-0 | 1-5-0 | 4-9-0 | ||
| December 16, 1962 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Dallas Texans 26 | L | 3-4-0 | 1-6-0 | 4-10-0 |
