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.
Personnel
Staff / Coaches 1960 Denver Broncos staff Front office Team Owner - Team President – Robert L Howsam Chairman of the Board – Lee W Howsam Vice president – Earl R Howsam General Manager – Dean Griffing Coaching staff Head coach Head coach – Frank Filchock
Assistant coaches Backfield coach – Jim Cason Line coach – Dale Dodrill Other personnel Trainer - Fred Posey Equipment Manager - Harvey Stephen
Roster
Regular season Week Date Opponent Result Record Venue Attendance Recap 1 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 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 at Los Angeles Chargers L 33–41 4–8–1 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 9,928 Recap 15 at Oakland Raiders L 10–48 4–9–1 Candlestick Park 7,000 Recap Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
External links 1960 Denver Broncos Statistics at Pro-Football-Reference.com 1960 Denver Broncos at jt-sw.com Denver Broncos – 1960 media guide (at Archive.org)