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1963 AFL Standings, Team & Offensive Statistics

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League Standings

Glossary
Tm W L T W-L% Pts PtsO PtDif
East
Boston Patriots 7 6 1 .538 327 257 70
Buffalo Bills 7 6 1 .538 304 291 13
Houston Oilers 6 8 0 .429 302 372 -70
New York Jets 5 8 1 .385 249 399 -150
West
San Diego Chargers 11 3 0 .786 399 255 144
Oakland Raiders 10 4 0 .714 363 282 81
Kansas City Chiefs 5 7 2 .417 347 263 84
Denver Broncos 2 11 1 .154 301 473 -172

Playoff Games

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Week Date Winner/tie Loser/tie PtsW PtsL
Division December 28 box W Boston Patriots @ Buffalo Bills 26 8
ConfChamp January 5 box W San Diego Chargers Boston Patriots 51 10

Award Winners

AP Player of the YearTobin Rote
UPI Player of the YearLance Alworth

Team Offense

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Passing Rushing
Rk Tm G Pts Yds Ply Y/P 1stD Cmp Att Yds TD Int NY/A 1stD Att Yds TD Y/A 1stD TO FL 1stPy
1 San Diego Chargers 14 399 5145 773 6.7 250 202 357 2944 28 24 7.8 124 395 2201 20 5.6 112 36 12 14
2 Oakland Raiders 14 363 4513 857 5.3 244 191 442 2900 31 23 5.8 142 357 1613 11 4.5 85 38 15 17
3 Kansas City Chiefs 14 347 4348 875 5.0 250 231 439 2651 30 22 5.6 141 400 1697 12 4.2 94 38 16 15
4 Boston Patriots 14 327 4175 875 4.8 227 184 410 2557 17 29 5.8 107 433 1618 16 3.7 100 41 12 20
5 Buffalo Bills 14 304 4904 947 5.2 272 227 457 3053 16 24 6.2 147 453 1851 21 4.1 107 40 16 18
6 Houston Oilers 14 302 4419 870 5.1 254 261 501 3210 26 33 6.1 169 341 1209 11 3.5 68 57 24 17
7 Denver Broncos 14 301 3983 897 4.4 230 217 453 2487 23 28 4.8 133 381 1496 10 3.9 84 44 16 13
8 New York Jets 14 249 3510 823 4.3 200 209 480 2532 21 29 4.9 121 306 978 8 3.2 52 44 15 27
Avg Team 324.0 4374.6 864.6 5.1 240.9 215.3 442.4 2791.8 24.0 26.5 5.8 135.5 383.3 1582.9 13.6 4.1 87.8 42.3 15.8 17.6
League Total 2592 34997 6917 5.1 1927 1722 3539 22334 192 212 5.8 1084 3066 12663 109 4.1 702 338 126 141
Avg Tm/G 23.1 312.5 61.8 5.1 17.2 15.4 31.6 199.4 1.7 1.9 5.8 9.7 27.4 113.1 1.0 4.1 6.3 3.0 1.1 1.3

Passing Offense

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Rk Tm G Cmp Att Cmp% Yds TD TD% Int Int% Lng Y/A AY/A Y/C Y/G Rate Sk Yds NY/A ANY/A Sk%
1 Houston Oilers 14 261 501 52.1 3210 26 5.2 33 6.6 80 6.4 4.0 12.3 229.3 62.0 28 268 5.6 3.2 5.3
2 Buffalo Bills 14 227 457 49.7 3053 16 3.5 24 5.3 93 6.7 4.7 13.4 218.1 61.1 37 329 5.5 3.7 7.5
3 San Diego Chargers 14 202 357 56.6 2944 28 7.8 24 6.7 85 8.2 6.0 14.6 210.3 81.7 21 194 7.3 5.2 5.6
4 Oakland Raiders 14 191 442 43.2 2900 31 7.0 23 5.2 93 6.6 4.9 15.2 207.1 67.1 58 487 4.8 3.4 11.6
5 Kansas City Chiefs 14 231 439 52.6 2651 30 6.8 22 5.0 82 6.0 4.5 11.5 189.4 73.0 36 332 4.9 3.4 7.6
6 Boston Patriots 14 184 410 44.9 2557 17 4.1 29 7.1 77 6.2 3.5 13.9 182.6 49.8 32 259 5.2 2.6 7.2
7 New York Jets 14 209 480 43.5 2532 21 4.4 29 6.0 73 5.3 3.0 12.1 180.9 49.8 37 298 4.3 2.2 7.2
8 Denver Broncos 14 217 453 47.9 2487 23 5.1 28 6.2 74 5.5 3.2 11.5 177.6 56.0 63 585 3.7 1.7 12.2
Avg Team 215.3 442.4 48.7 2791.8 24.0 5.4 26.5 6.0 82 6.3 4.2 13.0 199.4 62.1 39.0 344.0 5.1 3.1 8.1
League Total 1722 3539 48.7 22334 192 5.4 212 6.0 93 6.3 4.2 13.0 1595.3 62.1 312 2752 5.1 3.1 8.1
Avg Tm/G 15.4 31.6 48.7 199.4 1.7 5.4 1.9 6.0 6.3 4.2 13.0 199.4 62.1 2.8 24.6 5.1 3.1 8.1

Rushing Offense

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Rk Tm G Att Yds TD Lng Y/A Y/G Fmb
1 San Diego Chargers 14 395 2201 20 76 5.6 157.2 16
2 Buffalo Bills 14 453 1851 21 48 4.1 132.2 25
3 Kansas City Chiefs 14 400 1697 12 51 4.2 121.2 29
4 Boston Patriots 14 433 1618 16 47 3.7 115.6 29
5 Oakland Raiders 14 357 1613 11 74 4.5 115.2 19
6 Denver Broncos 14 381 1496 10 68 3.9 106.9 34
7 Houston Oilers 14 341 1209 11 33 3.5 86.4 35
8 New York Jets 14 306 978 8 56 3.2 69.9 21
Avg Team 383.3 1582.9 13.6 57 4.1 113.1 26.0
League Total 3066 12663 109 76 4.1 904.5 208
Avg Tm/G 27.4 113.1 1.0 4.1 113.1 1.9

Kick & Punt Returns

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Punt Returns Kick Returns
Rk Tm G Ret Yds TD Lng Y/R Rt Yds TD Lng Y/Rt APYd
1 Denver Broncos 14 28 355 0 47 12.7 78 1801 1 90 23.1 6139
2 Houston Oilers 14 32 316 0 56 9.9 70 1824 0 53 26.1 6559
3 New York Jets 14 17 202 1 93 11.9 74 1463 0 71 19.8 5175
4 Boston Patriots 14 40 373 0 26 9.3 50 1095 0 58 21.9 5643
5 Buffalo Bills 14 37 316 0 32 8.5 52 1223 0 65 23.5 6443
6 Oakland Raiders 14 36 395 2 85 11.0 53 1008 0 58 19.0 5916
7 San Diego Chargers 14 22 261 0 61 11.9 52 1168 0 44 22.5 6574
8 Kansas City Chiefs 14 23 195 0 39 8.5 47 1166 1 99 24.8 5709
Avg Team 29.4 301.6 0.4 55 10.3 59.5 1343.5 0.3 67 22.6 6019.8
League Total 235 2413 3 93 10.3 476 10748 2 99 22.6 48158
Avg Tm/G 2.1 21.5 0.0 10.3 4.3 96.0 0.0 22.6 430.0

Kicking & Punting

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0--19 20--29 30--39 40--49 50+ Tot PAT Punting
Rk Tm G FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FGA FGM FG% XPA XPM XP% Pnt Yds Lng Blck Y/P
1 Boston Patriots 14 3 2 4 3 16 12 14 5 1 38 22 57.9% 36 35 97.2% 74 2879 65 1 38.9
2 Denver Broncos 14 5 4 3 3 5 3 10 4 6 2 29 16 55.2% 35 35 100.0% 81 3596 66 3 44.4
3 Oakland Raiders 14 4 4 1 5 3 9 1 19 8 42.1% 47 47 100.0% 75 3008 53 1 40.1
4 San Diego Chargers 14 8 5 7 6 7 4 6 2 28 17 60.7% 48 44 91.7% 60 2316 60 0 38.6
5 Kansas City Chiefs 14 4 3 13 5 7 3 27 8 29.6% 44 43 97.7% 62 2672 72 1 43.1
6 New York Jets 14 3 2 10 5 8 1 3 1 24 9 37.5% 30 30 100.0% 72 3031 64 1 42.1
7 Houston Oilers 14 2 1 3 1 8 3 8 4 3 22 9 40.9% 39 39 100.0% 65 2795 68 0 43.0
8 Buffalo Bills 14 5 4 4 3 8 2 7 1 24 10 41.7% 37 32 86.5% 62 2511 57 0 40.5
Avg Team 3.8 2.8 3.3 2.4 9.0 4.6 8.6 2.3 2.0 0.4 26.4 12.4 46.9% 39.5 38.1 96.5% 68.9 2851.0 63 0.9 41.4
League Total 30 22 26 19 72 37 69 18 16 3 211 99 46.9% 316 305 96.5% 551 22808 72 7 41.4
Avg Tm/G 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 0.3 0.6 0.2 0.1 1.9 0.9 46.9% 2.8 2.7 96.5% 4.9 203.6 0.1 41.4

Scoring

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Rk Tm G RshTD RecTD PR TD KR TD FblTD IntTD OthTD 2PM XPM FGM Sfty Pts
1 San Diego Chargers 14 20 28 1 1 44 17 395
2 Oakland Raiders 14 11 31 2 2 2 47 8 2 363
3 Kansas City Chiefs 14 12 30 1 1 1 1 43 8 1 345
4 Boston Patriots 14 16 17 1 3 35 22 2 327
5 Houston Oilers 14 11 26 2 39 9 1 302
6 Buffalo Bills 14 21 16 1 1 32 10 2 300
7 Denver Broncos 14 10 23 1 1 1 35 16 299
8 New York Jets 14 8 21 1 2 30 9 249
Avg Team 13.6 24.0 0.4 0.3 0.8 1.4 0.5 38.1 12.4 1.0 322.5
League Total 109 192 3 2 6 11 4 305 99 8 2580
Avg Tm/G 1.0 1.7 0.1 0.1 2.7 0.9 0.1 23.0