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American Football League Game Programs

Note: This page is a finding aid to materials in the Joyce Sports Research Collection in the Department of Special Collections, University Libraries of Notre Dame. It references the Joyce Collection's holdings of American Football League (1960-1969) game programs, excluding playoff and championship games and all-star games. Programs are arranged alphabetically by issuing (home) franchise, and thereunder by date; franchises are alphabetized by the last name used by the organization (within the chronological span of the list). Programs issued by the same franchise under previously used team names are considered predecessors in a chronological sequence, and are grouped accordingly.

Programs issued under the various team names may be found in the numbered boxes below, as follows:

Boston Patriots 1 - Buffalo Bills 2-3 - Cincinnati Bengals 3 - Dallas Texans 7 - Denver Broncos 4-5 - Houston Oilers 5-7 - Kansas City Chiefs 7-8 - Los Angeles Chargers 12 - Miami Dolphins 8-9 - New York Jets 9-10 - New York Titans 9 - Oakland Raiders 11-12 - San Diego Chargers 12-15

Location: Dept. of Special Collections, 102 Hesburgh Library
Joyce Series No.: FBP615

Holdings:

Box 1 (FBP615-1)

Boston Patriots

  • 9 Sep 1960 vs Denver - 25 Nov 1960 vs Houston
  • 7 Oct 1961 vs San Diego
  • 16 Sep 1962 vs Houston - 19 Oct 1962 vs San Diego
  • 27 Sep 1964 vs New York - 9 Oct 1964 vs San Diego - 23 Oct 1964 vs Kansas City - 6 Nov 1964 vs Houston - 20 Nov 1964 vs Denver
  • 17 Oct 1965 vs San Diego
  • 25 Sep 1966 vs Kansas City - 2 Oct 1966 vs New York - 23 Oct 1966 vs San Diego - 30 Oct 1966 vs Oakland - 6 Nov 1966 vs Denver - 13 Nov 1966 vs Houston - 4 Dec 1966 vs Buffalo
  • 4 Aug 1967 vs New York at Hartford CT - 15 Oct 1967 vs Miami - 5 Nov 1967 vs Houston - 19 Nov 1967 vs New York - 9 Dec 1967 vs Buffalo
  • 2 Sep 1968 vs Philadelphia - 22 Sep 1968 vs New York - 3 Nov 1968 vs Denver - 10 Nov 1968 vs San Diego - 24 Nov 1968 vs Miami - 1 Dec 1968 vs Cincinnati


Box 2 (FBP615-2)

Buffalo Bills

  • 13 Aug 1960 vs Denver
  • 30 Sep 1961 vs San Diego
  • 15 Aug 1962 vs Boston - 9 Sep 1962 vs Hoston - 15 Sep 1962 vs Denver - 13 Oct 1962 vs San Diego - 20 Oct 1962 vs Oakland
  • 24 Aug 1963 vs Boston - 22 Sep 1963 vs Kansas City - 28 Sep 1963 vs Houston
  • 13 Sep 1964 vs Kansas City - 20 Sep 1964 vs Denver - 1 Nov 1964 vs Houston - 15 Nov 1964 vs Boston
  • 14 Aug 1965 vs Houston - 2 Sep 1965 vs New York - 10 Oct 1965 vs San Diego - 24 Oct 1965 vs Denver
  • 11 Sep 1966 vs Kansas City - 18 Sep 1966 vs Miami - 25 Sep 1966 vs Houston - 8 Oct 1966 vs Boston - 16 Oct 1966 vs San Diego - 13 Nov 1966 vs New York - 18 Dec 1966 vs Denver


Box 3 (FBP615-3)

Buffalo Bills (cont.)

  • 20 Aug 1967 vs Boston (at Rochester NY) - 25 Aug 1967 vs Philadelphia - 10 Sep 1967 vs New York - 17 Sep 1967 vs Houston - 24 Sep 1967 vs Boston - 1 Oct 1967 vs San Diego - 5 Nov 1967 vs Miami - 19 Nov 1967 vs Denver
  • 5 Aug 1968 vs Detroit - 11 Aug 1968 vs Miami (at Rochester NY) - 30 Aug 1968 vs Cleveland - 8 Sep 1968 vs Boston - 15 Sep 1968 vs Oakland - 10 Nov 1968 vs Miami - 17 Nov 1968 vs San Diego
  • 8 Aug 1969 vs Washington - 22 Aug 1969 vs Baltimore - 28 Sep 1969 vs Denver

Cincinnati Bengals

  • 17 Aug 1968 vs Buffalo - 15 Sep 1968 vs Denver - 22 Sep 1968 vs Buffalo - 29 Sep 1968 vs San Diego - 20 Oct 1968 vs Miami - 3 Nov 1968 vs Houston - 10 Nov 1968 vs Kansas City


Box 4 (FBP615-4)

Denver Broncos

  • 12 Nov 1961 vs San Diego
  • 7 Sep 1962 vs San Diego - 5 Oct 1962 vs Oakland - 28 Oct 1962 vs Buffalo - 11 Nov 1962 vs Boston - 18 Nov 1962 vs Dallas
  • 3 Aug 1963 vs Houston - 17 Aug 1963 vs San Diego - 7 Sep 1963 vs Kansas City - 6 Oct 1963 vs San Diego - 13 Oct 1963 vs Houston - 17 Nov 1963 vs New York - 24 Nov 1963 vs Oakland
  • 14 Aug 1964 vs Oakland - 5 Sep 1964 vs Boston - 8 Nov 1964 vs San Diego - 15 Nov 1964 vs New York - 13 Dec 1964 vs Buffalo
  • 21 Aug 1965 vs San Diego -19 Sep 1965 vs Buffalo - 3 Oct 1965 vs New York - 10 Oct 1965 vs Kansas City - 17 Oct 1965 vs Houston - 7 Nov 1965 vs San Diego - 12 Dec 1965 vs Boston


Box 5 (FBP615-5)

Denver Broncos (cont.)

  • 6 Aug 1966 vs Kansas City - 18 Sep 1966 vs Boston - 25 Sep 1966 vs New York - 2 Oct 1966 vs Houston - 23 Oct 1966 vs Kansas City - 20 Nov 1966 vs Oakland - 27 Nov 1966 vs San Diego - 4 Dec 1966 vs Miami
  • 5 Aug 1967 vs Detroit - 18 Aug 1967 vs Minnesota - 3 Sep 1967 vs Boston - 24 Sep 1967 vs New York - 22 Oct 1967 vs San Diego - 12 Nov 1967 vs Houston - 17 Dec 1967 vs Kansas City
  • 30 Aug 1968 vs San Diego - 29 Sep 1968 vs Boston - 6 Oct 1968 vs Cincinnati - 27 Oct 1968 vs Miami - 24 Nov 1968 vs Buffalo - 1 Dec 1968 vs San Diego - 10 Aug 1968 vs Cincinnati - 17 Aug 1968 vs Minnesota
  • 23 Aug 1969 vs San Francisco - 2 Nov 1969 vs San Diego

Houston Oilers

  • 18 Sep 1960 vs Los Angeles - 9 Oct 1960 vs New York - 18 Dec 1960 vs Boston
  • 7 Oct 1962 vs Buffalo - 25 Nov 1962 vs San Diego - 2 Dec 1962 vs Denver
  • 9 Aug 1963 vs New York - 15 Dec 1963 vs San Diego


Box 6 (FBP615-6)

Houston Oilers (cont.)

  • 15 Aug 1964 vs San Diego at Little Rock AR - 25 Oct 1964 vs San Diego - 22 Nov 1964 vs Kansas City - 29 Nov 1964 vs Boston - 13 Dec 1964 vs New York - 20 Dec 1964 vs Denver
  • 2 Aug 1966 vs Oakland - 3 Sep 1966 vs Denver - 10 Sep 1966 vs Oakland - 16 Oct 1966 vs New York - 23 Oct 1966 vs Miami- 20 Nov 1966 vs Buffalo - 4 Dec 1966 vs San Diego - 11 Dec 1966 vs Boston
  • 2 Sep 1967 vs Dallas - 9 Sep 1967 vs Kansas City - 1 Oct 1967 vs Denver - 26 Nov 1967 vs Boston - 3 Dec 1967 vs Miami - 16 Dec 1967 vs San Diego


Box 7 (FBP615-7)

Houston Oilers (cont.)

  • 1 Aug 1968 vs Washington - 12 Aug 1968 vs New York - 18 Aug 1968 vs New Orleans - 23 Aug 1968 vs Buffalo - 31 Aug 1968 vs Dallas - 6 Oct 1968 vs Miami - 20 Oct 1968 vs New York - 17 Nov 1968 vs Denver - 7 Dec 1968 vs Buffalo - 15 Dec 1968 vs Boston

Dallas Texans / Kansas City Chiefs

  • 25 Sep 1960 vs Los Angeles - 13 Nov 1960 vs Denver - 4 Dec 1960 vs Houston - 11 Dec 1960 vs Boston
  • 10 Sep 1961 vs San Diego
  • 18 Aug 1962 vs Oakland - 8 Sep 1962 vs Boston - 4 Nov 1962 vs Houston - 25 Nov 1962 vs Oakland - 16 Dec 1962 vs San Diego
  • 23 Aug 1963 vs Denver - 31 Aug 1963 vs Houston at Wichita KN - 20 Oct 1963 vs San Diego
  • 4 Oct 1964 vs Houston - 22 Aug 1964 vs San Diego
  • 15 Aug 1965 vs San Diego - 14 Nov 1965 vs San Diego


Box 8 (FBP615-8)

Kansas City Chiefs (cont.)

  • 2 Oct 1966 vs Buffalo - 8 Oct 1966 vs Denver - 6 Nov 1966 vs San Diego - 13 Nov 1966 vs Miami
  • 23 Aug 1967 vs Chicago - 8 Oct 1967 vs Miami - 22 Oct 1967 vs Houston - 29 Oct 1967 vs Denver - 5 Nov 1967 vs New York - 12 Nov 1967 vs Boston - 19 Nov 1967 vs San Diego - 3 Dec 1967 vs Buffalo
  • 27 Oct 1968 vs San Diego
  • 12 Oct 1969 vs Houston

Miami Dolphins

  • 12 Aug 1966 vs Kansas City - 2 Sep 1966 vs Oakland - 9 Sep 1966 vs New York - 16 Oct 1966 vs Denver - 6 Nov 1966 vs Buffalo - 27 Nov 1966 vs Boston - 11 Dec 1966 vs Kansas City


Box 9 (FBP615-9)

Miami Dolphins (cont.)

  • 5 Aug 1967 vs Buffalo - 12 Aug 1967 vs San Diego - 19 Aug 1967 vs Atlanta - 24 Sep 1967 vs Kansas City - 22 Oct 1967 vs New York - 26 Nov 1967 vs Buffalo - 10 Dec 1967 vs San Diego
  • 17 Aug 1968 vs Philadelphia - 23 Aug 1968 vs Boston - 31 Aug 1968 vs Baltimore - 7 Sep 1968 vs Atlanta - 14 Sep 1968 vs Houston - 8 Dec 1968 vs Boston

New York Titans / Jets

  • 30 Sep 1962 vs Denver - 5 Oct 1962 vs Boston - 28 Oct 1962 vs San Diego - 4 Nov 1962 vs Oakland
  • 5 Oct 1963 vs Boston - 26 Oct 1963 vs Denver - 2 Nov 1963 vs San Diego
  • 29 Aug 1964 vs San Diego - 3 Oct 1964 vs San Diego - 31 Oct 1964 vs Boston - 8 Nov 1964 vs Buffalo - 29 Nov 1964 vs Kansas City


Box 10 (FBP615-10)

New York Jets (cont.)

  • 28 Aug 1965 vs Boston - 18 Sep 1965 vs Kansas City - 23 Oct 1965 vs San Diego - 31 Oct 1965 vs Denver - 21 Nov 1965 vs Houston - 28 Nov 1965 vs Boston - 19 Dec 1965 vs Buffalo
  • 18 Sep 1966 vs Houston - 8 Oct 1966 vs San Diego - 30 Oct 1966 vs Buffalo - 20 Nov 1966 vs Miami - 27 Nov 1966 vs Kansas City - 17 Dec 1966 vs Boston
  • 1 Oct 1967 vs Miami - 15 Oct 1967 vs Houston - 29 Oct 1967 vs Boston - 12 Nov 1967 vs Buffalo
  • 17 Aug 1968 vs Boston - 23 Aug 1968 vs Atlanta - 5 Oct 1968 vs San Diego - 13 Oct 1968 vs Denver - 27 Oct 1968 vs Boston
  • 26 Oct 1969 vs Boston - 2 Nov 1969 vs Miami - 9 Nov 1969 vs Buffalo - 16 Nov 1969 vs Kansas City


Box 11 (FBP615-11)

Oakland Raiders

  • 31 Jul 1960 vs Dallas - 19 Aug 1960 vs Los Angeles - 11 Sep 1960 vs Houston - 27 Nov 1960 vs San Diego - 11 Dec 1960 vs Houston - 17 Dec 1960 vs Denver
  • 22 Oct 1961 vs San Diego
  • 26 Aug 1962 vs San Diego - 9 Sep 1962 vs New York - 30 Sep 1962 vs San Diego
  • 22 Sep 1963 vs Boston - 3 Nov 1963 vs Kansas City - 15 Dec 1963 vs Denver
  • 13 Sep 1964 vs Boston - 6 Dec 1964 vs Buffalo - 20 Dec 1964 vs San Diego
  • 28 Aug 1965 vs San Diego - 12 Sep 1965 vs Kansas City - 19 Sep 1965 vs San Diego - 12 Dec 1965 vs New York
  • 25 Sep 1966 vs San Diego - 9 Oct 1966 vs Miami - 6 Nov 1966 vs Houston - 24 Nov 1966 vs Buffalo
  • 5 Aug 1967 vs San Diego - 19 Aug 1967 vs Kansas City at Portland OR - 10 Sep 1967 vs Denver - 29 Oct 1967 vs San Diego - 24 Dec 1967 vs Buffalo
  • 3 Aug 1968 vs Baltimore - 10 Aug 1968 vs San Diego - 7 Sep 1968 vs Denver at Portland OR - 13 Oct 1968 vs San Diego - 8 Dec 1968 vs Denver


Box 12 (FBP615-12)

Oakland Raiders (cont.)

  • 31 Aug 1969 vs San Francisco - 20 Sep 1969 vs Miami - 19 Oct 1969 vs Buffalo - 16 Nov 1969 vs San Diego

Los Angeles Chargers / San Diego Chargers

  • 6 Aug 1960 vs New York - 11 Aug 1960 vs Houston - 2 Sep 1960 vs Denver - 10 Sep 1960 vs Dallas - 8 Oct 1960 vs Boston - 13 Nov 1960 vs Houston - 20 Nov 1960 vs Buffalo - 10 Dec 1960 vs Denver - 18 Dec 1960 vs New York
  • 6 Aug 1961 vs Houston - 18 Aug 1961 vs Houston at Honolulu HI - 3 Sep 1961 vs Dallas - 17 Sep 1961 vs Oakland - 24 Sep 1961 vs Houston - 29 Oct 1961 vs Denver - 5 Nov 1961 vs New York - 10 Dec 1961 vs Buffalo - 17 Dec 1961 vs Boston
  • 11 Aug 1962 vs Dallas - 18 Aug 1962 vs Denver - 16 Sep 1962 vs New York - 23 Sep 1962 vs Houston - 7 Oct 1962 vs Dallas - 4 Nov 1962 vs Denver - 11 Nov 1962 vs Buffalo - 2 Dec 1962 vs Oakland - 9 Dec 1962 vs Boston


Box 13 (FBP615-13)

San Diego Chargers (cont.)

  • 3 Aug 1963 vs Kansas City - 10 Aug 1963 vs Boston - 31 Aug 1963 vs Oakland - 8 Sep 1963 vs Buffalo - 14 Sep 1963 vs Boston - 29 Sep 1963 vs Kansas City - 13 Oct 1963 vs New York - 27 Oct 1963 vs Oakland - 24 Nov 1963 vs Houston - 22 Dec 1963 vs Denver
  • 8 Aug 1964 vs Denver - 5 Sep 1964 vs Oakland - 12 Sep 1964 vs Houston - 20 Sep 1964 vs Boston - 18 Oct 1964 vs Denver - 1 Nov 1964 vs Oakland - 26 Nov 1964 vs Buffalo - 6 Dec 1964 vs New York - 13 Dec 1964 vs Kansas City
  • 7 Aug 1965 vs Oakland - 11 Sep 1965 vs Denver - 26 Sep 1965 vs Kansas City - 3 Oct 1965 vs Houston - 31 Oct 1965 vs Boston - 25 Nov 1965 vs Buffalo - 4 Dec 1965 vs New York - 19 Dec 1965 vs Oakland


Box 14 (FBP615-14)

San Diego Chargers (cont.)

  • 6 Aug 1966 vs Miami - 13 Aug 1966 vs Oakland - 20 Aug 1966 vs Kansas City at Anaheim CA (Double-header w/ Boston vs Oakland) - 27 Aug 1966 vs Boston - 4 Sep 1966 vs Buffalo - 10 Sep 1966 vs Boston - 2 Oct 1966 vs Miami - 30 Oct 1966 vs Denver - 13 Nov 1966 vs Oakland - 11 Dec 1966 vs New York - 18 Dec 1966 vs Kansas City
  • 20 Aug 1967 vs Detroit - 27 Aug 1967 vs Los Angeles - 2 Sep 1967 vs Pittsburgh - 9 Sep 1967 vs Boston - 24 Sep 1967 vs Houston - 8 Oct 1967 vs Boston - 15 Oct 1967 vs Kansas City - 12 Nov 1967 vs Miami - 23 Nov 1967 vs Denver - 3 Dec 1967 vs Oakland - 24 Dec 1967 vs New York


Box 15 (FBP615-15)

San Diego Chargers (cont.)

  • 3 Aug 1968 vs San Francisco - 17 Aug 1968 vs Pittsburgh - 24 Aug 1968 vs Los Angeles - 6 Sep 1968 vs Cincinnati  - 21 Sep 1968 vs Houston - 20 Oct 1968 vs Denver - 3 Nov 1968 vs Miami - 24 Nov 1968 vs New York - 8 Dec 1968 vs Kansas City - 15 Dec 1968 vs Oakland
  • 30 Aug 1969 vs Los Angeles - 26 Oct 1969 vs Oakland