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1967 San Diego Chargers season

NFL team season

NFL team season

FieldValue
teamSan Diego Chargers
year1967
record8–5–1
division_place3rd Western Division
coachSid Gillman
general managerSid Gillman
ownerEugene V. Klein
stadiumSan Diego Stadium
playoffs*Did not qualify*
All-AFL{{Collapsible list
title4
1FL Lance Alworth *(1st team)*
2CB/KR Speedy Duncan *(2nd team)*
3T Ron Mix *(1st team)*
4G Walt Sweeney *(1st team)*
AFL allstars{{Collapsible list
title10
1FL Lance Alworth
2LB Frank Buncom
3CB/KR Speedy Duncan
4TE Willie Frazier
5S Kenny Graham
6RB Brad Hubbert
7T Ron Mix
8RB Dickie Post
9LB Rick Redman
10G Walt Sweeney
shortnavlinkChargers seasons

| All-AFL = {{Collapsible list The 1967 Season was the 8th season for the San Diego Chargers as a professional AFL franchise; the team improved on their 7–6–1 record in 1966 and finishing at 8–5–1. It was the team's first season at San Diego Stadium. The Chargers finished in third place in the AFL West Division with a record of 8–5–1.

NFL / AFL draft

Main article: 1967 NFL/AFL draft

RoundPickPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
114Ron BillingsleyDefensive tackleWyoming
240Ron McCallLinebackerWeber State
248Bob HowardCornerbackSan Diego State
367Harold AkinTackleOklahoma State
494Dickie Post *Running backHouston
5121Bernie EricksonLinebackerAbilene Christian
6147Nate JohnsFlankerSan Diego State
7173Dave ConwayKickerTexas
8199John MillsEndTennessee
9225Steve NewellWide receiverLong Beach State
10251Torre OssmoTackleWestern Michigan
11277Carroll JarvisHalfbackVirginia
13329Leon CarrDefensive backPrairie View A&M
14355Martin BaccaglioDefensive endSan Jose State
15381Craig ScogginsEndLong Beach State
16407Paul PhillipsTackleSouth Carolina
17433John GibbsHalfbackSouth Carolina State Bulldogs football
Made roster Made at least one AFL All-Star game or NFL Pro Bowl during career

Roster

MLB/P

  • Frank Marsh FS

Preseason

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August 5at [Oakland Raiders](1967-oakland-raiders-season)**L** 23–240–1Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
August 12at [Miami Dolphins](1967-miami-dolphins-season)**W** 20–141–1Orange Bowl
August 20[Detroit Lions](1967-detroit-lions-season)**L** 17–381–2San Diego Stadium
August 27[Los Angeles Rams](1967-los-angeles-rams-season)**L** 7–501–3San Diego Stadium
September 2[Pittsburgh Steelers](1967-pittsburgh-steelers-season)**L** 7–161–4San Diego Stadium

Regular season

Schedule

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*Bye*
September 9[Boston Patriots](1967-boston-patriots-season)**W** 28–141–0San Diego Stadium39,337[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196709090sdg.htm)
*Bye*
September 24[Houston Oilers](1967-houston-oilers-season)**W** 13–32–0San Diego Stadium36,032[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196709240sdg.htm)
October 1at [Buffalo Bills](1967-buffalo-bills-season)**W** 37–173–0War Memorial Stadium39,310[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196710010buf.htm)
October 8[Boston Patriots](1967-boston-patriots-season)***T** 31–313–0–1San Diego Stadium23,620[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196710080sdg.htm)
October 15**[Kansas City Chiefs](1967-kansas-city-chiefs-season)****W** 45–314–0–1San Diego Stadium45,355[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196710150sdg.htm)
October 22at **[Denver Broncos](1967-denver-broncos-season)****W** 38–215–0–1Bears Stadium34,465[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196710220den.htm)
October 29at **[Oakland Raiders](1967-oakland-raiders-season)****L** 10–515–1–1Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum53,474[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196710290rai.htm)
*Bye*
November 12[Miami Dolphins](1967-miami-dolphins-season)**W** 24–06–1–1San Diego Stadium34,761[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196711120sdg.htm)
November 19at **[Kansas City Chiefs](1967-kansas-city-chiefs-season)****W** 17–167–1–1Municipal Stadium46,738[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196711190kan.htm)
November 23**[Denver Broncos](1967-denver-broncos-season)****W** 24–208–1–1San Diego Stadium34,586[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196711230sdg.htm)
December 3**[Oakland Raiders](1967-oakland-raiders-season)****L** 21–418–2–1San Diego Stadium52,661[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196712030sdg.htm)
December 10at [Miami Dolphins](1967-miami-dolphins-season)**L** 24–418–3–1Miami Orange Bowl23,007[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196712100mia.htm)
December 16at [Houston Oilers](1967-houston-oilers-season)**L** 17–248–4–1Rice Stadium19,870[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196712160oti.htm)
December 24[New York Jets](1967-new-york-jets-season)**L** 31–428–5–1San Diego Stadium34,580[Recap](https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/196712240sdg.htm)
**Note:** Intra-division opponents are in **bold** text.

Game summaries

Week 2: vs. Boston Patriots

First quarter

  • SDG – Paul Lowe 7-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 9:33. ''Chargers 7–0. '''Drive: 4 plays, 78 yards.'''''
  • BOS – Jim Whalen 30-yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick), 4:04. ''Tied 7–7. '''Drive: 7 plays, 84 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • BOS – Art Graham 4-yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick), 13:37. ''Patriots 14–7. '''Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 28-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 0:45. ''Tied 14–14. '''Drive: 4 plays, 76 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • No scoring plays. Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 11-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 6:57. ''Chargers 21–14. '''Drive: 5 plays, 30 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Kenny Graham 68-yard interception return (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:22. Chargers 28–14. Top passers
  • BOS – Babe Parilli – 17/32, 187 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
  • SDG – John Hadl – 15/29, 242 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
  • BOS – Jim Nance – 18 rushes, 61 yards
  • SDG – John Hadl – 4 rushes, 28 yards Top receivers
  • BOS – Art Graham – 9 receptions, 116 yards, TD
  • SDG – Willie Frazier – 5 receptions, 105 yards, 2 TD

Week 4: vs. Houston Oilers

First quarter

  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 14-yard field goal Chargers 3–0. Second quarter
  • HOU – John Wittenborn 31-yard field goal. Tied 3–3.
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 42-yard field goal. Chargers 6–3. Third quarter
  • No scoring plays. Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 44-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick). Chargers 13–3. Top passers
  • HOU – Jacky Lee – 8/20, 77 yards
  • SDG – John Hadl – 20/39, 213 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
  • HOU – Sid Blanks – 13 rushes, 35 yards
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 17 rushes, 57 yards Top receivers
  • HOU – Charley Frazier – 3 receptions, 31 yards
  • SDG – Lance Alworth – 10 receptions, 121 yards

Week 5: at Buffalo Bills

First quarter

  • BUF – Mike Mercer 26-yard field goal, 12:38. ''Bills 3–0. '''Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dickie Post 1-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:10. ''Chargers 7–3. '''Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 21-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 9:34. ''Chargers 14–3. '''Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Jacque MacKinnon 3-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:14. ''Chargers 21–3. '''Drive: 9 plays, 75 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 32-yard field goal, 8:59. ''Chargers 24–3. '''Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 30-yard field goal, 4:40. ''Chargers 27–3. '''Drive: 7 plays, 25 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Scott Appleton 2-yard fumble return (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:12. Chargers 34–3.
  • BUF – Keith Lincoln 60-yard pass from Jack Kemp (Mike Mercer kick), 0:05. ''Chargers 34–10. '''Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 25-yard field goal, 1:05. ''Chargers 37–10. '''Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards.'''''
  • BUF – Keith Lincoln 10-yard run (Mike Mercer kick), 0:01. ''Chargers 37–17. '''Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards.''''' Top passers
  • SDG – John Hadl – 18/31, 282 yards, 2 TD
  • BUF – Jack Kemp – 7/18, 198 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 20 rushes, 121 yards, TD
  • BUF – Keith Lincoln – 8 rushes, 34 yards, TD Top receivers
  • SDG – Willie Frazier – 5 receptions, 106 yards, TD
  • BUF – Keith Lincoln – 3 receptions, 90 yards, TD

Week 6: vs. Boston

First quarter

  • SDG – Brad Hubbert 20-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 5:38. ''Chargers 7–0. '''Drive: 2 plays, 20 yards.'''''
  • BOS – Larry Garron 64-yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick), 3:40. Tied 7–7. Second quarter
  • SDG – John Hadl 1-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 11:54. ''Chargers 14–7. '''Drive: 5 plays, 57 yards.'''''
  • BOS – Jim Nance 1-yard run (Gino Cappelletti kick), 3:07. ''Tied 14–14. '''Drive: 8 plays, 61 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 32-yard field goal, 1:35. ''Chargers 17–14. '''Drive: 5 plays, 56 yards.'''''
  • BOS – Jim Nance 18-yard run (Gino Cappelletti kick), 0:40. ''Patriots 21–17. '''Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • BOS – Art Graham 8-yard pass from Babe Parilli (Gino Cappelletti kick), 3:24. ''Patriots 28–17. '''Drive: 4 plays, 44 yards.'''''
  • BOS – Gino Cappelletti 41-yard field goal, 0:05. ''Patriots 31–17. '''Drive: 4 plays, -1 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 4-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 10:19. ''Patriots 31–24. '''Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 24-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 7:00. ''Tied 31–31. '''Drive: 7 plays, 48 yards.''''' Top passers
  • BOS – Babe Parilli – 17/34, 264 yards, 2 TD, INT
  • SDG – John Hadl – 17/29, 249 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
  • BOS – Jim Nance – 29 rushes, 127 yards, TD
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert – 9 rushes, 39 yards Top receivers
  • BOS – Larry Garron – 5 receptions, 96 yards, TD
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert – 2 receptions, 69 yards, TD

Week 7: vs. Kansas City Chiefs

First quarter

  • SDG – John Hadl 1-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 8:17. ''Chargers 7–0. '''Drive: 11 plays, 76 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Speedy Duncan 35-yard fumble return (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 1:07. Chargers 14–0.
  • KAN – Otis Taylor 24-yard run (Jan Stenerud kick), 0:30. ''Chargers 14–7. '''Drive: 4 plays, 66 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 15-yard field goal, 8:52. ''Chargers 17–7. '''Drive: 11 plays, 66 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Speedy Duncan 100-yard interception return (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 6:08. Chargers 24–7.
  • KAN – Mike Garrett 1-yard run (Jan Stenerud kick), 1:52. ''Chargers 24–14. '''Drive: 7 plays, 54 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • SDG – Dickie Post 67-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 12:30. ''Chargers 31–14. '''Drive: 1 play, 67 yards.'''''
  • KAN – Jan Stenerud 34-yard field goal, 7:16. ''Chargers 31–17. '''Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 60-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 6:56. ''Chargers 38–17. '''Drive: 1 play, 60 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 5-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 6:45. ''Chargers 45–17. '''Drive: 2 plays, 4 yards.'''''
  • KAN – Chris Burford 16-yard pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick), 4:58. ''Chargers 45–24. '''Drive: 5 plays, 67 yards.'''''
  • KAN – Frank Pitts 15-yard run (Jan Stenerud kick), 1:44. ''Chargers 45–31. '''Drive: 5 plays, 39 yards.''''' Top passers
  • KAN – Len Dawson – 24/37, 364 yards, TD, 3 INT
  • SDG – John Hadl – 17/32, 307 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
  • KAN – Mike Garrett – 11 rushes, 33 yards, TD
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 15 rushes, 116 yards, TD Top receivers
  • KAN – Otis Taylor – 9 receptions, 134 yards
  • SDG – Gary Garrison – 4 receptions, 108 yards

Week 8: at Denver Broncos

First quarter

  • DEN – Nemiah Wilson 40-yard interception return (Bob Humphreys kick), 12:38. ''Bills 3–0. '''Drive: 5 plays, 15 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dickie Post 8-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:10. ''Chargers 7–3. '''Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Dickie Post 2-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:10. ''Chargers 7–3. '''Drive: 9 plays, 83 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • DEN – Eric Crabtree 75-yard pass from Steve Tensi (Bob Humphreys kick), 0:05. ''Chargers 34–10. '''Drive: 4 plays, 80 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dickie Post 66-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 8:59. ''Chargers 24–3. '''Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 5-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 9:34. ''Chargers 14–3. '''Drive: 8 plays, 81 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • DEN – Al Denson 10-yard pass from Steve Tensi (Bob Humphreys kick), 0:01. ''Chargers 37–17. '''Drive: 7 plays, 71 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 67-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 1:05. ''Chargers 37–10. '''Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 30-yard field goal, 1:05. ''Chargers 37–10. '''Drive: 11 plays, 44 yards.''''' Top passers
  • SDG – John Hadl – 15/34, 345 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT
  • DEN – Steve Tensi – 15/36, 234 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 15 rushes, 70 yards, 2 TD
  • DEN – Floyd Little – 9 rushes, 30 yards Top receivers
  • SDG – Lance Alworth – 5 receptions, 142 yards, TD
  • DEN – Eric Crabtree – 6 receptions, 123 yards, TD

Week 9: at Oakland Raiders

First quarter

  • OAK – Safety, Dan Birdwell tackled Dickie Post in end zone, 8:31. Raiders 2–0.
  • OAK – Clem Daniels 40-yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick), 2:58. ''Raiders 9–0. '''Drive: 6 plays, 49 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 40-yard field goal, 14:55. ''Raiders 9–3. '''Drive: 8 plays, 49 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Daryle Lamonica 3-yard run (George Blanda kick), 4:39. ''Raiders 16–3. '''Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 71-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 4:03. ''Raiders 16–10. '''Drive: 1 play, 71 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • OAK – Clem Daniels 1-yard run (George Blanda kick), 10:52. ''Raiders 23–10. '''Drive: 8 plays, 69 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Daryle Lamonica 1-yard rush (George Blanda kick), 3:28. ''Raiders 30–10. '''Drive: 3 plays, 28 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • OAK – Fred Biletnikoff 70-yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick), 14:16. ''Raiders 37–10. '''Drive: 5 plays, 87 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Warren Wells 14-yard pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick), 4:33. ''Raiders 44–10. '''Drive: 1 play, 14 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Hewritt Dixon 7-yard run (George Blanda kick), 2:34. ''Raiders 51–10. '''Drive: 2 plays, 10 yards.''''' Top passers
  • SDG – John Hadl – 19/39, 318 yards, TD, 3 INT
  • OAK – Daryle Lamonica – 13/30, 316 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
  • SDG – Paul Lowe – 6 rushes, 29 yards
  • OAK – Clem Daniels – 16 rushes, 94 yards, TD Top receivers
  • SDG – Lance Alworth – 10 receptions, 213 yards, TD
  • OAK – Clem Daniels – 4 receptions, 101 yards, TD

Week 11: vs. Miami Dolphins

First quarter

  • SDG – Willie Frazier 9-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 6:16. ''Chargers 7–0. '''Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • No scoring plays. Third quarter
  • No scoring plays. Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Gary Garrison 10-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 10:08. ''Chargers 14–0. '''Drive: 3 plays, 55 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 32-yard field goal, 5:23. ''Chargers 17–0. '''Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 5-yard pass from Kay Stephenson (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 0:28. ''Chargers 24–0. '''Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards.''''' Top passers
  • MIA – Bob Griese – 13/39, 186 yards
  • SDG – John Hadl – 14/27, 216 yards, 2 TD, 4 INT Top rushers
  • MIA – Bob Griese – 6 rushes, 36 yards
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 14 rushes, 48 yards Top receivers
  • MIA – Jack Clancy – 5 receptions, 71 yards
  • SDG – Lance Alworth – 4 receptions, 125 yards, TD

Week 12: at Kansas City Chiefs

First quarter

  • KAN – Jan Stenerud 12-yard field goal, 8:44. ''Chiefs 3–0. '''Drive: 4 plays, 3 yards.'''''
  • KAN – Jan Stenerud 48-yard field goal, 4:00. ''Chiefs 6–0. '''Drive: 8 plays, 16 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dickie Post 4-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 1:03. ''Chargers 7–6. '''Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 12-yard field goal, 8:57. ''Chargers 10–6. '''Drive: 11 plays, 73 yards.'''''
  • KAN – Jan Stenerud 48-yard field goal, 0:26. ''Chargers 10–9. '''Drive: 4 plays, 11 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • KAN – Gloster Richardson 35-yard pass from Len Dawson (Jan Stenerud kick), 1:44. ''Chiefs 16–10. '''Drive: 4 plays, 69 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 2-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 8:31. ''Chargers 17–16. '''Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards.''''' Top passers
  • SDG – John Hadl – 11/23, 139 yards, TD, INT
  • KAN – Len Dawson – 18/31, 232 yards, TD Top rushers
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 18 rushes, 108 yards, TD
  • KAN – Mike Garrett – 26 rushes, 83 yards Top receivers
  • SDG – Gary Garrison – 4 receptions, 69 yards
  • KAN – Gloster Richardson – 4 receptions, 79 yards, TD

Week 13: vs. Denver Broncos

First quarter

  • DEN – Al Denson 9-yard pass from Steve Tensi (Bob Humphreys kick), 4:01. ''Broncos 7–0. '''Drive: 9 plays, 65 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • DEN – Eric Crabtree 5-yard pass from Steve Tensi (Bob Humphreys kick), 14:52. ''Broncos 14–0. '''Drive: 7 plays, 63 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Dickie Post 7-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 10:01. ''Broncos 14–7. '''Drive: 3 plays, 22 yards.'''''
  • DEN – Bob Humphreys 13-yard field goal, 4:51. ''Broncos 17–7. '''Drive: 14 plays, 74 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 24-yard field goal, 10:16. ''Broncos 17–10. '''Drive: 11 plays, 59 yards.'''''
  • DEN – Bob Humphreys 16-yard field goal, 5:51. ''Broncos 20–10. '''Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Speedy Duncan 72-yard blocked field goal return (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 13:48. Broncos 20–17.
  • SDG – Dickie Post 8-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:33. ''Chargers 24–20. '''Drive: 3 plays, 24 yards.''''' Top passers
  • DEN – Steve Tensi – 18/41, 253 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
  • SDG – John Hadl – 13/26, 202 yards, INT Top rushers
  • DEN – Floyd Little – 22 rushes, 79 yards
  • SDG – Dickie Post – 21 rushes, 77 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
  • DEN – Eric Crabtree – 8 receptions, 107 yards, TD
  • SDG – Gary Garrison – 4 receptions, 119 yards

Week 14: vs. Oakland Raiders

First quarter

  • OAK – Fred Biletnikoff 18-yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick), 9:24. ''Raiders 7–0. '''Drive: 5 plays, 75 yards.'''''
  • SDG – John Hadl 1-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 6:34. ''Tied 7–7. '''Drive: 6 plays, 80 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Billy Cannon 64-yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick), 5:14. ''Raiders 14–7. '''Drive: 3 plays, 74 yards.'''''
  • OAK – George Blanda 24-yard field goal, 1:28. ''Raiders 17–7. '''Drive: 6 plays, 11 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Lance Alworth 57-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 13:52. ''Raiders 17–14. '''Drive: 5 plays, 80 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Bill Miller 29-yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick), 6:47. ''Raiders 24–14. '''Drive: 7 plays, 59 yards.'''''
  • OAK – Larry Todd 2-yard run (George Blanda kick), 4:02. ''Raiders 31–14. '''Drive: 5 plays, 45 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Gary Garrison 29-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 1:14. ''Raiders 31–21. '''Drive: 7 plays, 86 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • OAK – Billy Cannon 1-yard pass from Daryle Lamonica (George Blanda kick), 7:41. ''Raiders 34–21. '''Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • OAK – George Blanda 21-yard field goal, 6:48. ''Raiders 41–21. '''Drive: 6 plays, 38 yards.''''' Top passers
  • OAK – Daryle Lamonica – 21/34, 349 yards, 4 TD
  • SDG – John Hadl – 18/40, 315 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT Top rushers
  • OAK – Larry Todd – 16 rushes, 61 yards, TD
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert – 8 rushes, 41 yards Top receivers
  • OAK – Bill Miller – 5 receptions, 96 yards, TD
  • SDG – Gary Garrison – 3 receptions, 97 yards, TD

Week 15: at Miami Dolphins

First quarter

  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 23-yard field goal, 7:44. ''Chargers 3–0. '''Drive: 7 plays, 50 yards.''''' Second quarter
  • MIA – Jack Harper 37-yard run (Booth Lusteg kick), 13:20. ''Dolphins 7–3. '''Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards.'''''
  • MIA – Booth Lusteg 14-yard field goal, 9:21. ''Dolphins 10–3. '''Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard.'''''
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 4-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 1:02. ''Tied 10–10. '''Drive: 14 plays, 78 yards.'''''
  • MIA – Booth Lusteg 19-yard field goal, 0:03. ''Dolphins 13–10. '''Drive: 5 plays, 65 yards.''''' Third quarter
  • SDG – Russ Smith 14-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 12:05. ''Chargers 17–13. '''Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards.'''''
  • MIA – Doug Moreau 10-yard pass from Bob Griese (Booth Lusteg kick), 7:56. ''Dolphins 20–17. '''Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards.'''''
  • MIA – Bob Griese 1-yard run (Booth Lusteg kick), 3:44. ''Dolphins 27–17. '''Drive: 3 plays, 10 yards.'''''
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 38-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 0:58. ''Dolphins 27–24. '''Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards.''''' Fourth quarter
  • MIA – Howard Twilley 10-yard pass from Bob Griese (Booth Lusteg kick), 4:57. ''Dolphins 34–24. '''Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards.'''''
  • MIA – Stan Mitchell 1-yard rush (Booth Lusteg kick), 1:57. ''Dolphins 41–24. '''Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards.''''' Top passers
  • SDG – John Hadl – 9/21, 166 yards, 2 TD, 4 INT
  • MIA – Bob Griese – 15/28, 145 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
  • SDG – Russ Smith – 13 rushes, 50 yards, TD
  • MIA – Jack Harper – 9 rushes, 71 yards, TD Top receivers
  • SDG – Jacque MacKinnon – 3 receptions, 80 yards
  • MIA – Jack Clancy – 8 receptions, 96 yards

Week 16: at Houston Oilers

First quarter

  • HOU – John Wittenborn 31-yard field goal, 5:53. ''Oilers 3–0. '''Drive: 7 plays, 26 yards, 3:19.''''' Second quarter
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert 1-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 13:54. ''Chargers 7–3. '''Drive: 12 plays, 74 yards, 5:13.'''''
  • HOU – Hoyle Granger 1-yard run (John Wittenborn kick), 7:19. ''Oilers 10–7. '''Drive: 13 plays, 79 yards, 6:35.''''' Third quarter
  • HOU – Woody Campbell 8-yard pass from Pete Beathard (John Wittenborn kick), 4:55. ''Oilers 17–7. '''Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 6:25.''''' Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 18-yard field goal, 11:56. ''Oilers 17–10. '''Drive: 13 plays, 71 yards, 4:20.'''''
  • HOU – Alvin Reed 15-yard pass from Pete Beathard (John Wittenborn kick), 6:37. ''Oilers 24–10. '''Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, 5:19.'''''
  • SDG – Willie Frazier 16-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick), 2:50. ''Oilers 24–17. '''Drive: 8 plays, 67 yards, 3:47.''''' Top passers
  • SDG – John Hadl – 23/40, 198 yards, 2 TD
  • HOU – Pete Beathard – 14/24, 188 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert – 13 rushes, 65 yards
  • HOU – Hoyle Granger – 27 rushes, 107 yards, TD Top receivers
  • SDG – Willie Frazier – 5 receptions, 64 yards, TD
  • HOU – Ode Burrell – 5 receptions, 97 yards

Week 17: vs. New York Jets

First quarter

  • SDG – Willie Frazier 72-yard pass from John Hadl (Dick Van Raaphorst kick). Chargers 7–0.
  • NYJ – Don Maynard 13-yard pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick). Tied 7–7.
  • NYJ – Bill Mathis 1-yard run (Jim Turner kick). Jets 14–7. Second quarter
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert 46-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick). Tied 14–14.
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert 80-yard run (Dick Van Raaphorst kick). Chargers 21–14.
  • NYJ – George Sauer 36-yard pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick). Tied 21–21.
  • SDG – Dick Van Raaphorst 13-yard field goal. Chargers 24–21.
  • NYJ – Don Maynard 26-yard pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick). Jets 28–24. Third quarter
  • NYJ – Bill Mathis 1-yard run (Jim Turner kick). Jets 35–24.
  • NYJ – Don Maynard 36-yard pass from Joe Namath (Jim Turner kick). Jets 42–24. Fourth quarter
  • SDG – Jacque MacKinnon 8-yard pass from Kay Stephenson (Dick Van Raaphorst kick). Jets 42–31. Top passers
  • NYJ – Joe Namath – 18/26, 343 yards, 4 TD
  • SDG – John Hadl – 8/17, 173 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
  • NYJ – Abner Haynes – 8 rushes, 34 yards
  • SDG – Brad Hubbert – 15 rushes, 189 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
  • NYJ – Don Maynard – 8 receptions, 141 yards, 3 TD
  • SDG – Gary Garrison – 8 receptions, 115 yards

The Chargers recorded their first-ever home loss to the Jets.

Standings

Awards

Ten Chargers were in the West team for the AFL All-Star game, while three were named to the Associated Press All-AFL first team and one to the second team. Also, Post won the AP AFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award with 17 of the 27 votes, while Hadl and Gillman received votes for Player of the Year and Coach of the Year respectively.

PlayerPositionAll-StarAP 1st-team All-ProAP 2nd-team All-Pro
Lance AlworthFlanker
Frank BuncomLinebacker
Speedy DuncanCornerback
Willie FrazierTight end
Kenny GrahamSafety
Brad HubbertFullback
Ron MixTackle
Rick RedmanLinebacker
Walt SweeneyGuard

References

References

  1. "2021 Los Angeles Chargers Media Guide".
  2. "1967 AFL All-Stars".
  3. "1967 AFL All-Pros".
  4. "1967 awards voting".
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