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1960 Los Angeles Chargers

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Record: 10-4-0, Finished 1st in AFL West Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 373 points (26.6/g), 3rd of 8 in the AFL.
 Allowed 336 points (24.0/g), 4th.
 Differential of 37 points (2.6/g), 3rd.
 Expected W-L: 7.9-6.1.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential 0 (0.0/g), 4th.

Coached by Sid Gillman (10-4-0)

1960 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Starters

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Pos Age Yrs GS Summary of Player Stats Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
 Offensive Starters Complete Team Stats
QB Jack Kemp+ 25 3 12 211 for 406, 3,018 yards, 20 td, 25 int, & 54 rushes for 238 yards and 8 td

Detroit Lions / 17th / 203rd pick / 1957

HB Paul Lowe+ 24 Rook 0 136 rushes for 855 yards, 8 td, & 23 catches for 377 yards and 2 td
FB Howie Ferguson 30 7 0 126 rushes for 438 yards, 4 td, & 21 catches for 168 yards and 2 td
FL Dave Kocourek 23 Rook 0 40 catches for 662 yards, 1 td

Pittsburgh Steelers / 19th / 223rd pick / 1959

SE Ralph Anderson 23 2 0 44 catches for 614 yards, 5 td

Chicago Bears / 9th / 101st pick / 1958

TE Howard Clark 25 Rook 0 27 catches for 431 yards, 0 td
LT Ernie Wright 21 Rook 0

Los Angeles Rams / 15th / 200th pick / 1961

LG Orlando Ferrante 28 Rook 0
C Don Rogers 24 Rook 0

San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 74th pick / 1959

RG Fred Cole 23 Rook 0

Chicago Bears / 6th / 68th pick / 1959

RT Ron Mix+ 22 Rook 0

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 10th pick / 1960

 Defensive Starters
LDE Maury Schleicher 23 1 0 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered

Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 50th pick / 1959

LDT Volney Peters 32 8 0

Chicago Cardinals / 13th / 151st pick / 1951

RDT Dick Chorovich 27 5 0

Baltimore Colts / 12th / 136th pick / 1955

RDE Ron Nery 26 Rook 0

New York Giants / 7th / 81st pick / 1956

LLB Rommie Loudd 27 Rook 0 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

San Francisco 49ers / 26th / 304th pick / 1956

MLB Emil Karas 27 1 0

Washington Redskins / 3rd / 28th pick / 1959

RLB Paul Maguire 22 Rook 0 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered
LCB Doyle Nix 27 5 0 4 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Green Bay Packers / 18th / 209th pick / 1955

RCB Dick Harris+ 23 Rook 0 5 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered
LS Bob Zeman 23 Rook 0 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered

Cleveland Browns / 10th / 119th pick / 1959

RS Charlie McNeil 24 Rook 0 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered
 Special Teams Starters
K Ben Agajanian 41 15 0 13 of 24 field goals & 46 of 47 extra points
P Paul Maguire 22 Rook 0 43 punts for a 40.5 average, 0 blocked
PR Dick Harris+ 23 Rook 0 13 punt returns for a 8.1 average and 0 td
KR Paul Lowe+ 24 Rook 0 28 kick returns for a 21.8 average and 0 td

Roster

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Age Pos G GS Wt Ht College/Univ BirthDate Yrs Drafted (tm/rnd/yr)
Ben Agajanian 41 K 14 0 215 6-0 New Mexico 8/28/1919 15
Ralph Anderson 23 E 10 0 223 6-4 Los Angeles State,Santa Monica College (CA) 1/1/1937 2

Chicago Bears / 9th / 101st pick / 1958

Al Bansavage 22 LB 3 0 220 6-2 The Citadel,USC 1/9/1938 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 71st pick / 1960

Al Barry 30 G 5 0 238 6-2 USC 12/24/1930 6

Green Bay Packers / 30th / 355th pick / 1953

Hubert Bobo 26 LB 3 0 220 6-0 Ohio State 7/2/1934 Rook

Philadelphia Eagles / 13th / 146th pick / 1957

Ron Botchan 25 LB 14 0 238 6-1 Occidental 2/15/1935 Rook
Charlie Brueckman 25 LB 14 0 223 6-2 Pittsburgh 11/23/1935 2

San Francisco 49ers / 9th / 104th pick / 1957

Dick Chorovich 27 DT-T 14 0 260 6-4 Miami (OH) 11/29/1933 5

Baltimore Colts / 12th / 136th pick / 1955

Howard Clark 25 TE 13 0 215 6-2 Tennessee-Chattanooga 8/23/1935 Rook
Bob Clatterbuck 28 QB 2 2 195 6-3 Houston 7/3/1932 6

New York Giants / 27th / 316th pick / 1954

Fred Cole 23 G 14 0 226 6-0 Maryland 6/14/1937 Rook

Chicago Bears / 6th / 68th pick / 1959

Sam DeLuca 24 G-T 14 0 250 6-2 South Carolina 5/2/1936 Rook

New York Giants / 2nd / 23rd pick / 1957

Ben Donnell 24 DE 3 0 248 6-5 Vanderbilt 7/17/1936 Rook

Detroit Lions / 7th / 77th pick / 1959

Howie Ferguson 30 FB-HB 14 0 218 6-2 none 8/5/1930 7
Orlando Ferrante 28 G 14 0 230 6-0 USC 9/24/1932 Rook
Gary Finneran 26 DE-DT 13 0 240 6-3 USC 2/23/1934 Rook
Charlie Flowers 23 FB 10 0 220 6-1 Mississippi 6/28/1937 Rook

New York Giants / 12th / 142nd pick / 1959

Fred Ford 22 HB 6 0 180 5-8 Cal Poly-Pomona 3/30/1938 Rook
Bob Garner 90 DB 13 0 189 5-10 Fresno State 0/0/0 Rook
Art Gob 23 DE 3 0 230 6-4 Pittsburgh 1/7/1937 1

Washington Redskins / 22nd / 257th pick / 1959

Dick Harris+ 23 DB 14 0 187 5-11 McNeese State 7/24/1937 Rook
Emil Karas 27 LB 12 0 230 6-3 Dayton 12/13/1933 1

Washington Redskins / 3rd / 28th pick / 1959

Jack Kemp+ 25 QB 14 12 201 6-1 Occidental 7/13/1935 3

Detroit Lions / 17th / 203rd pick / 1957

Charlie Kempinska 22 G 10 0 235 6-0 Mississippi 10/30/1938 Rook
Dave Kocourek 23 TE-FL 14 0 240 6-5 Wisconsin 8/20/1937 Rook

Pittsburgh Steelers / 19th / 223rd pick / 1959

John Kompara 24 DT 7 0 245 6-2 South Carolina 4/12/1936 Rook

New York Giants / 13th / 155th pick / 1959

Bob Laraba 27 LB-QB 14 0 195 6-3 Texas-El Paso 5/30/1933 Rook

Green Bay Packers / 8th / 95th pick / 1959

Rommie Loudd 27 LB 14 0 227 6-2 UCLA 6/8/1933 Rook

San Francisco 49ers / 26th / 304th pick / 1956

Paul Lowe+ 24 HB 14 0 205 6-0 Oregon State 9/27/1936 Rook
Paul Maguire 22 LB-P 11 0 228 6-0 The Citadel 8/22/1938 Rook
Blanche Martin 23 FB 9 0 195 6-0 Michigan State 1/16/1937 Rook

Los Angeles Rams / 4th / 43rd pick / 1959

Charlie McNeil 24 DB 9 0 180 5-11 Compton Community College (CA) 8/8/1936 Rook
Ron Mix+ 22 T-G 14 0 250 6-4 USC 3/10/1938 Rook

Baltimore Colts / 1st / 10th pick / 1960

Ron Nery 26 DE 14 0 247 6-6 Kansas State 12/30/1934 Rook

New York Giants / 7th / 81st pick / 1956

Doyle Nix 27 DB 12 0 191 6-1 SMU 5/30/1933 5

Green Bay Packers / 18th / 209th pick / 1955

Trusse Norris 23 E 2 0 194 6-1 UCLA 8/10/1937 Rook
Don Norton 22 E 14 0 190 6-1 Iowa 3/13/1938 Rook

Philadelphia Eagles / 5th / 56th pick / 1960

Volney Peters 32 DT-T-DE 14 0 237 6-4 USC 1/1/1928 8

Chicago Cardinals / 13th / 151st pick / 1951

Don Rogers 24 C-G 14 0 240 6-2 South Carolina 12/4/1936 Rook

San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 74th pick / 1959

Maury Schleicher 23 DE-LB 12 0 238 6-3 Penn State 7/17/1937 1

Chicago Cardinals / 5th / 50th pick / 1959

Jimmy Sears 29 DB-HB 10 0 183 5-11 USC 3/20/1931 6

Baltimore Colts / 6th / 62nd pick / 1953

Jesse Thomas 32 DB 3 0 180 5-10 Michigan State 5/23/1928 5

New York Yanks / 10th / 119th pick / 1951

Henry Wallace 22 DB 2 0 195 6-0 Pacific 9/26/1938 Rook
Ron Waller 27 HB 2 0 180 5-11 Maryland 2/14/1933 5

Los Angeles Rams / 2nd / 15th pick / 1955

Royce Womble 29 HB-FL 14 0 185 6-0 North Texas 8/12/1931 6
Ernie Wright 21 T 14 0 270 6-4 Ohio State 11/6/1939 Rook

Los Angeles Rams / 15th / 200th pick / 1961

Bob Zeman 23 DB 12 0 200 6-1 Wisconsin 2/22/1937 Rook

Cleveland Browns / 10th / 119th pick / 1959

Team Total 26.8 14 217.6 6-1.4 1.8