1968 Oakland Raiders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 12-2
Finishing 1st in the AFL's West Division
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Championship
Coach: John Rauch (12-2)
Location: Oakland, California
1968 Oakland Raiders Roster
The Oakland Raiders of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 12 wins and 2 losses, finishing first in the AFL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
Offensively, the Raiders topped the league with 453 points. On the other side of the ball, the stingy defense surrendered 233 points. Daryle Lamonica triggered the aerial attack, passing for 3,245 yards. Fred Biletnikoff paced pass catchers, hauling in 61 passes, while Warren Wells accumulated 1,137 receiving yards.
Hewritt Dixon ran for a team-best 865 yards.
Dave Grayson picked off 10 opponent throws.
John Rauch coached the team. The 1968 Oakland Raiders lost in the Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 453
Regular Season Points Against: 233
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 15, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 48 at Buffalo Bills 6 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 21, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 47 at Miami Dolphins 21 | W | 0-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| September 29, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 24 at Houston Oilers 15 | W | 0-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 6, 1968 | Boston Patriots 10 at Oakland Raiders 41 | W | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| October 13, 1968 | San Diego Chargers 23 at Oakland Raiders 14 | L | 1-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 20, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 10 at Kansas City Chiefs 24 | L | 1-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 27, 1968 | Cincinnati Bengals 10 at Oakland Raiders 31 | W | 2-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 3, 1968 | Kansas City Chiefs 21 at Oakland Raiders 38 | W | 3-1-0 | 3-1-0 | 6-2-0 | ||
| November 10, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 43 at Denver Broncos 7 | W | 3-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 7-2-0 | ||
| November 17, 1968 | New York Jets 32 at Oakland Raiders 43 | W | 4-1-0 | 4-1-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| November 24, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 34 at Cincinnati Bengals 0 | W | 4-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
| November 28, 1968 | Buffalo Bills 10 at Oakland Raiders 13 | W | 5-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 10-2-0 | ||
| December 8, 1968 | Denver Broncos 27 at Oakland Raiders 33 | W | 6-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 11-2-0 | ||
| December 15, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 34 at San Diego Chargers 27 | W | 6-1-0 | 6-1-0 | 12-2-0 | ||
| December 22, 1968 | Kansas City Chiefs 6 at Oakland Raiders 41 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | AFC Divisional Playoff | |
| December 29, 1968 | Oakland Raiders 23 at New York Jets 27 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | AFL Championship |
