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1960 Buffalo Bills season

 
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1960 Buffalo Bills season
Head coach Buster Ramsey
Home field War Memorial Stadium
Results
Record 5-8-1
Place 3rd AFL Eastern
Playoff finish did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season Next season
N/A 1961

The 1960 Buffalo Bills season was the team’s first season in the American Football League.

Contents

Offseason

1960 AFL Draft

Two Rounds of draft were held, the first round called "First Selections", the second round "Second Selections".

First Selections

  • Charles Bevins, HB, Morris Brown
  • Don Black, E, New Mexico
  • Bill Burrell, G, Illinois
  • Paul Choquette, FB, Brown
  • Mike Connelly, C, Utah State
  • Jim Conroy, FB, USC
  • Bob Coogan, T/G, Utah
  • Louis Cordileone, G, Clemson
  • Ted Dean, FB, Wichita
  • Willie Evans, HB, Buffalo
  • Ross Fichtner, QB, Purdue
  • Jon Gilliam, C, E. Texas State
  • Al Goldstein, E, North Carolina
  • James Houston, E, Ohio State
  • Ray Jauch, HB, Iowa
  • Robert Khayat, T, Mississippi
  • Ken Kirk, C, Mississippi
  • Jim Leo, E, Cincinnati
  • Richie Lucas, QB, Penn State
  • Charles McMurtry, T/G, Whittier
  • Bubba Meyer, E, TCU
  • Ron Miller, E, Vanderbilt
  • Gale Oliver, T, Texas A&M
  • Harold Olsen, T, Clemson
  • Ray Peterson, HB, West Virginia
  • Vince Promuto, G, Holy Cross
  • Rene Ramirez, HB, Texas
  • Len Rohde, T, Utah State
  • Joe Schaffer, T, Tennessee
  • Wayne Schneider, HB, Colorado State
  • Ivan Toncic, QB, Pittsburgh
  • Larry Wilson, HB, Utah

Second Selections

  • Dwight Baumgartner, E, Duke
  • Tom Day, T/G, North Carolina A&T
  • Babe Dreymala, T/G, Texas
  • Joe Gomes, HB, South Carolina
  • Mike Graney, E, Notre Dame
  • Pete Hall, QB, Marquette
  • Jim Hanna, E, USC
  • Ernie Hanson, C, Arizona State
  • John Littlejohn, HB, Kansas State
  • Marvin Luster, E, UCLA
  • Dwight Nichols, HB, Iowa State
  • Merlin Priddy, HB, TCU
  • Gary Ratkowski, HB, Citadel
  • Dale Rems, T/G, Purdue
  • Carl Robison, T/G, S. Carolina State
  • Bob Sliva, T/G, Stephen F. Austin
  • James Sorey, T/G, Texas Southern
  • Jerry Thompson, T/G, Oklahoma
  • Royce Whittington, T/G, Southwestern
  • Darrell Harper, HB, Michigan

1960 Regular Season

Season schedule

Preseason

Week Date Opponent Result Notes
1 August 13, 1960 Denver Broncos W 31-14 Played at Aquinas Stadium in Rochester, New York
3 August 24, 1960 Oakland Raiders L 26-21

Regular season

Week Date Opponent Result
1 September 11, 1960 at New York Titans L 27-3
2 September 18, 1960 Denver Broncos L 27-21
3 September 23, 1960 at Boston Patriots W 13-0
4 October 2, 1960 Los Angeles Chargers L 24-10
5 October 16, 1960 New York Titans L 17-13
6 October 23, 1960 Oakland Raiders W 38-9
7 October 30, 1960 Houston Oilers W 25-24
8 November 6, 1960 Dallas Texans L 45-28
9 November 13, 1960 at Oakland Raiders L 20-7
10 November 20, 1960 at Los Angeles Chargers W 32-3
11 November 27, 1960 at Denver Broncos T 38-38
12 December 4, 1960 Boston Patriots W 38-14
13 December 11, 1960 at Houston Oilers L 31-23
14 December 18, 1960 at Dallas Texans L 24-7

1960 Season Standings

Eastern Division
Team W L T PCT PF PA
*Houston Oilers 10 4 0 .714 379 285
New York Titans 7 7 0 .500 382 399
Buffalo Bills 5 8 1 .385 296 303
Boston Patriots 5 9 0 .357 286 349

Awards and Records

References

1960 AFL Season
Eastern Division Western Division
Boston Dallas Texans
Buffalo Denver
Houston Los Angeles Chargers
New York Titans Oakland
1960 AFL Draft1960 AFL Championship Game1960 AFL All-Star game
Related: 1960 NFL Season



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