1968 San Diego Chargers Roster

American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 3rd in the AFL's West Division
Coach: Sid Gillman (9-5)
Location: San Diego, California
1968 San Diego Chargers Statistics
1968 San Diego Chargers Results

The San Diego Chargers of the American Football League ended the 1968 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing third in the AFL's West Division.

The Chargers scored 382 points, while the defense allowed 310. John Hadl led the charge, slinging for 3,473 yards. Lance Alworth paced pass catchers, grabbing 68 passes for 1,312 yards, while Gary Garrison provided receiving help, too.

Dickie Post carried the ball for a team-best 758 yards for San Diego.

Kenny Graham and Joe Beauchamp each picked off 5 opponent throws.

Sid Gillman coached the team.

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# Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown GP GS
71Harold AkinTJanuary 11, 19456'5"260Oklahoma St.McAlester, OK USA100
50Chuck AllenMLBSeptember 7, 19396'1"225WashingtonCle Elum, WA USA110
32Jim AllisonRBMarch 2, 19436'0"215El Camino Col. (CA)Richmond, CA USA120
19Lance AlworthFLAugust 3, 19406'0"184ArkansasHouston, TX USA140
70Scott AppletonRDTFebruary 20, 19426'3"260TexasBrady, TX USA1414
84Marty BaccaglioDESeptember 28, 19446'3"245San Jose St.San Francisco, CA USA90
40Joe BeauchampRSApril 11, 19446'0"188Iowa St.Chicago, IL USA1410
86Ron BillingsleyDT-DEApril 6, 19456'8"290WyomingFlorence, AL USA130
68Bob BriggsDE-DTApril 28, 19456'4"258HeidelbergToledo, OH USA140
15Jon BrittenumQBMay 27, 19446'0"185ArkansasBrinkley, AR USA140
56Bob BruggersLBApril 20, 19446'1"230MinnesotaLincoln, NE USA50
82Steve DeLongRDEJuly 3, 19436'2"252TennesseeNorfolk, VA USA1414
45Speedy DuncanKRAugust 10, 19425'10"180Jackson St.Tuscaloosa, AL USA100
49Ken DyerDB-WRMarch 16, 19466'3"190Arizona St.Ann Arbor, MI USA140
62Bernie EricksonLBOctober 16, 19446'2"240Abilene ChristianClifton, TX USA80
58Tom ErlandsonRLBMarch 24, 19406'3"235Washington St.Seattle, WA USA100
36Dick FarleyDBMay 30, 19465'11"185Boston Univ.Danvers, MA USA100
42Lane FennerWRDecember 7, 19456'5"210Florida St.Evansville, IN USA110
61Jim FetherstonMLBJune 1, 19456'2"225CaliforniaMerced, CA USA137
37Gene FosterFBMarch 20, 19426'0"220Arizona St.Salem, NJ USA100
83Willie FrazierTEJune 19, 19426'4"245Ark-Pine BluffEl Dorado, AR USA90
27Gary GarrisonSEJanuary 21, 19446'2"193San Diego St.Amarillo, TX USA1414
33Kenny GrahamLSNovember 25, 19416'0"210Washington St.Texarkana, TX USA140
65Sam GruneisenCJanuary 16, 19416'1"242VillanovaLouisville, KY USA1414
21John HadlQBFebruary 15, 19406'1"214KansasLawrence, KS USA1414
24Bob HowardLCBNovember 24, 19446'2"174Cal Poly-San Luis ObispoTallulah, LA USA140
26Brad HubbertRBJune 5, 19416'1"235ArizonaBoligee, AL USA20
69Curtis JonesLBDecember 20, 19436'2"245Missouri SouthernStanton, TN USA10
72Gary KirnerLGJune 22, 19426'3"255USCLos Angeles, CA USA140
54Paul LatzkeCMarch 22, 19426'4"240PacificLos Angeles, CA USA70
51Bill LenkaitisC-GJune 30, 19466'4"255Penn St.Cleveland, OH USA60
22Keith LincolnFB-HBMay 8, 19396'1"215Washington St.Reading, MI USA10
73Larry LittleGNovember 2, 19456'1"265Bethune-CookmanGroveland, GA USA144
23Paul LoweHBSeptember 27, 19366'0"205Oregon St.Homer, LA USA10
38Jacque MacKinnonTENovember 10, 19386'4"235ColgateDover, NJ USA140
89Ron McCallLBJuly 11, 19446'2"240Utah St.San Bernardino, CA USA30
67Bob MitingerLBFebruary 13, 19406'2"232Penn St.Greensburg, PA USA30
74Ron MixRTMarch 10, 19386'4"250USCLos Angeles, CA USA140
76Terry OwensLTJuly 5, 19446'0"260Jacksonville St.Jasper, AL USA1414
29Dennis ParteeKSeptember 1, 19466'1"229SMUCameron, TX USA140
22Dickie PostHBSeptember 27, 19455'9"190HoustonSan Pedro, CA USA130
57Bob PrintLBJanuary 16, 19446'0"230DaytonCleveland, OH USA80
66Rick RedmanLB-PMarch 7, 19436'1"220WashingtonPortland, OR USA10
80Houston RidgeLDEJuly 18, 19446'4"270San Diego St.Madera, CA USA140
64Jim SchmeddingGFebruary 10, 19466'2"250Weber St.San Diego State, CA USA10
20Russ SmithRBAugust 4, 19446'0"212Miami (FL)Bronxville, NY USA140
25Dick SpeightsDBJune 30, 19465'11"176WyomingBattle Creek, MI USA20
81Jeff StaggsLLBMay 14, 19446'1"240BYUElgin, IL USA120
78Walt SweeneyRGApril 18, 19416'4"256SyracuseCohasset, MA USA140
43Jim TolbertDBMarch 12, 19446'4"200Lincoln (MO)Fairfield, AL USA120
41Phil TuckettWRApril 27, 19466'0"185Weber St.Eugene, OR USA10
85Russ WashingtonLDTDecember 17, 19466'6"289MissouriKansas City, MO USA1412
77Bob WellsTAugust 4, 19456'4"280Johnson C. SmithNew York, NY USA20
87Andre WhiteTEOctober 7, 19446'3"225Florida A&MWinter Park, FL USA50
47Bud WhiteheadDBJanuary 1, 19396'0"185Florida St.Marianna, FL USA30



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