1960 American Football League season

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).

1960 AFL season
Regular season
DurationSeptember 9 – December 18, 1960
Playoffs
DateJanuary 1, 1961
Eastern championHouston Oilers
Western championLos Angeles Chargers
SiteJeppesen Stadium, Houston, Texas
ChampionHouston Oilers
Oilers
Titans
Bills
Patriots
Chargers
Texans
Raiders
Broncos
AFL teams: West, East

The season ended when the Houston Oilers defeated the Los Angeles Chargers 24–16 in the inaugural AFL Championship game.

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