1966 San Diego Chargers Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 7-6-1
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Sid Gillman (7-6-1)
Location: San Diego, California

1966 San Diego Chargers Statistics
1966 San Diego Chargers Results

The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 7 wins and 6 losses and 1 ties, finishing third in the AFL's West Division.

The Chargers chalked up 335 points, and the defensive squad surrendered 284. John Hadl threw for 2,846 yards. Lance Alworth grabbed 73 passes for 1,383 yards.

Paul Lowe carried the ball for a team-best 643 yards for San Diego.

Speedy Duncan intercepted 7 opponent throws.

Sid Gillman coached the team.

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#	Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown	GP	GS
50	Chuck Allen	LB	September 7, 1939	6'1"	225	Washington	Cle Elum, WA USA	5	0
32	Jim Allison	FB	March 2, 1943	6'0"	215	El Camino Col. (CA)	Richmond, CA USA	14	3
19	Lance Alworth	FL	August 3, 1940	6'0"	184	Arkansas	Houston, TX USA	13	0
40	Joe Beauchamp	DB	April 11, 1944	6'0"	188	Iowa St.	Chicago, IL USA	8	0
55	Frank Buncom	RLB	November 2, 1939	6'2"	235	USC	Shreveport, LA USA	14	14
58	Doug Cline	LB	March 22, 1938	6'2"	230	Clemson	Valdese, NC USA	2	0
51	Dick Degen	LLB	March 4, 1942	6'1"	220	Long Beach St.	Jamestown, ND USA	10	2
56	Steve DeLong	RDT	July 3, 1943	6'2"	252	Tennessee	Norfolk, VA USA	14	0
45	Speedy Duncan	KR	August 10, 1942	5'10"	180	Jackson St.	Tuscaloosa, AL USA	14	0
68	Don Estes	ROG	October 14, 1938	6'3"	250	LSU	Tomball, TX USA	5	0
86	Earl Faison	LDE	January 31, 1939	6'5"	270	Indiana	Newport News, VA USA	3	3
20	Miller Farr	LCB	April 8, 1943	6'1"	190	Wichita St.	Beaumont, TX USA	14	0
62	John Farris	LOG	November 2, 1943	6'4"	245	San Diego St.	Kansas City, MO USA	14	0
37	Gene Foster	FB	March 20, 1942	6'0"	220	Arizona St.	Salem, NJ USA	14	7
83	Willie Frazier	TE	June 19, 1942	6'4"	245	Ark-Pine Bluff	El Dorado, AR USA	14	0
27	Gary Garrison	SE	January 21, 1944	6'2"	193	San Diego St.	Amarillo, TX USA	14	12
54	Tom Good	LB	December 23, 1944	6'0"	230	Marshall	South Charleston, WV USA	2	0
33	Kenny Graham	LS	November 25, 1941	6'0"	210	Washington St.	Texarkana, TX USA	13	12
77	Jim Griffin	LDT-RDT-LD	February 8, 1942	6'3"	265	Grambling St.	Lake Charles, LA USA	14	6
79	George Gross	LDT	January 26, 1941	6'3"	270	Auburn	Wellau, Romania	14	10
65	Sam Gruneisen	C	January 16, 1941	6'1"	242	Villanova	Louisville, KY USA	14	14
21	John Hadl	QB	February 15, 1940	6'1"	214	Kansas	Lawrence, KS USA	14	13
15	Dan Henning	QB	June 21, 1942	6'0"	195	William & Mary	Bronx, NY USA	1	0
58	Emil Karas	LB	December 13, 1933	6'3"	230	Dayton	Pittsburgh, PA USA	2	0
87	Howard Kindig	LDE	June 22, 1941	6'6"	265	Los Angeles St.	Mexico, MO USA	14	0
72	Gary Kirner	LDE-LOT	June 22, 1942	6'3"	255	USC	Los Angeles, CA USA	14	8
52	Paul Latzke	C	March 22, 1942	6'4"	240	Pacific	Los Angeles, CA USA	2	0
22	Keith Lincoln	FB-HB	May 8, 1939	6'1"	215	Washington St.	Reading, MI USA	14	6
57	Mike London	LB	December 31, 1944	6'2"	230	Wisconsin	Madison, WI USA	3	0
23	Paul Lowe	HB	September 27, 1936	6'0"	205	Oregon St.	Homer, LA USA	14	12
38	Jacque MacKinnon	TE	November 10, 1938	6'4"	235	Colgate	Dover, NJ USA	14	14
73	Larry Martin	DT	April 9, 1941	6'2"	270	San Diego St.		1	0
67	Archie Matsos	MLB	November 22, 1934	6'0"	217	Michigan St.	Detroit, MI USA	9	4
61	John Milks	MLB	October 17, 1943	6'0"	222	San Diego St.	Norwalk, CA	3	3
60	Ed Mitchell	LG	September 5, 1942	6'2"	285	Nebraska	Galveston, TX USA	14	14
82	Bob Mitinger	LB	February 13, 1940	6'2"	232	Penn St.	Greensburg, PA USA	2	0
74	Ron Mix	RT	March 10, 1938	6'4"	250	USC	Los Angeles, CA USA	14	14
71	Fred Moore	RDT-LDT	December 18, 1939	6'3"	255	Oklahoma	Sulligent, AL USA	13	1
88	Don Norton	SE	March 13, 1938	6'1"	190	Iowa	Iowa City, IA USA	14	4
76	Terry Owens	T	July 5, 1944	6'0"	260	Jacksonville St.	Jasper, AL USA	14	1
85	Bob Petrich	RDE	March 15, 1941	6'4"	252	West Texas A&M	Long Beach, CA USA	14	11
81	Dave Plump	FL	December 13, 1942	6'1"	200	Fresno St.	Vicksburg, MS USA	14	0
66	Rick Redman	LB-P	March 7, 1943	6'1"	220	Washington	Portland, OR USA	14	0
80	Houston Ridge	RLB-LLB	July 18, 1944	6'4"	270	San Diego St.	Madera, CA USA	11	0
78	Walt Sweeney	RG	April 18, 1941	6'4"	256	Syracuse	Cohasset, MA USA	14	0
13	Steve Tensi	QB	December 8, 1942	6'5"	215	Florida St.	Cincinnati, OH USA	14	1
43	Jim Tolbert	DB	March 12, 1944	6'4"	200	Lincoln (MO)	Fairfield, AL USA	1	0
44	John Travis	K	August 23, 1943	6'1"	216	San Jose St.	San Jose, CA USA	6	0
39	Dick Van Raaphorst	K	December 10, 1942	6'0"	218	Ohio St.	Port Huron, MI USA	14	0
47	Bud Whitehead	RS	January 1, 1939	6'0"	185	Florida St.	Marianna, FL USA	14	9
41	Nat Whitmyer	DB	August 31, 1940	5'11"	180	Washington	Washington, DC USA	14	2
75	Ernie Wright	LT	November 6, 1939	6'4"	270	Ohio St.	Toledo, OH USA	13	8
34	Bob Zeman	RS-LS	February 22, 1937	6'1"	200	Wisconsin	Geneva, IL USA	14	5