1960 Denver Broncos season

The 1960 Denver Broncos season was the team's inaugural year in the American Football League. Led by head coach Frank Filchock, the Broncos recorded four wins, nine losses, and one tie, finishing last in the AFL's Western Division.

1960 Denver Broncos season
OwnerBob Howsam
Head coachFrank Filchock
General managerDean Griffing
Home fieldBears Stadium
Local radioKHOW
Results
Record4–9–1
Division place4th AFL Western
Playoff finishDid not qualify

Personnel

Staff

1960 Denver Broncos staff
Front Office

Head Coach

Assistant Coaches

Roster

1960 Denver Broncos final roster
Quarterbacks

Running backs

Wide receivers

Tight ends

Offensive linemen

Defensive linemen

Linebackers

Defensive backs

Special teams

Reserve lists



Practice squad



Rookies in italics
13 active, 0 inactive, 0 practice squad

Regular season

Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Game Recap
1 September 9 at Boston Patriots W 13–10 1–0 Boston University Field
21,597
Recap
2 September 17 at Buffalo Bills W 27–21 2–0 War Memorial Stadium
15,229
Recap
3 September 23 at New York Titans L 24–28 2–1 Polo Grounds
20,462
Recap
4 October 2 Oakland Raiders W 31–14 3–1 Bears Stadium
18,372
Recap
5 Bye
6 October 16 Los Angeles Chargers L 19–23 3–2 Bears Stadium
19,141
Recap
7 October 23 Boston Patriots W 31–24 4–2 Bears Stadium
12,683
Recap
8 October 30 Dallas Texans L 14–17 4–3 Bears Stadium
13,002
Recap
9 November 6 Houston Oilers L 25–45 4–4 Bears Stadium
14,489
Recap
10 November 13 at Dallas Texans L 7–34 4–5 Cotton Bowl
21,000
Recap
11 November 20 at Houston Oilers L 10–20 4–6 Jeppesen Stadium
20,778
Recap
12 November 27 Buffalo Bills T 38–38 4–6–1 Bears Stadium
7,785
Recap
13 December 4 New York Titans L 27–30 4–7–1 Bears Stadium
5,861
Recap
14 December 10 at Los Angeles Chargers L 33–41 4–8–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
9,928
Recap
15 December 17 at Oakland Raiders L 10–48 4–9–1 Candlestick Park
7,000
Recap

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings

AFL Western Division
W L T PCT DIV PF PA STK
Los Angeles Chargers 1040.7145–1373336W4
Dallas Texans 860.5714–2362253W3
Oakland Raiders 680.4292–4319388W1
Denver Broncos 491.3081–5309393L3

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

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