1960 AFL season | |
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Regular season | |
Duration | September 9 – December 18, 1960 |
Playoffs | |
Date | January 1, 1961 |
Eastern champion | Houston Oilers |
Western champion | Los Angeles Chargers |
Site | Jeppesen Stadium, Houston, Texas |
Champion | Houston Oilers |
The 1960 AFL season was the inaugural regular season of the American Football League. It consisted of 8 franchises split into two divisions: the East Division (Buffalo Bills, Houston Oilers, Titans of New York, Boston Patriots) and the West Division (Los Angeles Chargers, Denver Broncos, Dallas Texans, Oakland Raiders).
The season ended when the Houston Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 24–16 in the inaugural AFL Championship game.