1960 New York Titans season
1960 New York Titans season | |
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Head coach | Sammy Baugh |
Owner | Harry Wismer |
Home field | Polo Grounds |
Results | |
Record | 7–7 |
Division place | 2nd AFL East |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1960 New York Titans season was the inaugural season for the team in the upstart American Football League (AFL). The team began play in the Polo Grounds, the one-time home of the National Football League (NFL)'s New York Giants. The Titans finished their first season at a respectable 7–7.
Schedule
Regular season
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Game site | Attendance |
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1 | 1960-09-11 | Buffalo Bills | W 27–3 | Polo Grounds | |
2 | 1960-09-17 | Boston Patriots | L 28–24 | Polo Grounds | |
3 | 1960-09-23 | Denver Broncos | W 28–24 | Polo Grounds | |
4 | 1960-10-02 | at Dallas Texans | W 37–35 | Cotton Bowl | |
5 | 1960-10-09 | at Houston Oilers | L 27–21 | Jeppesen Stadium | |
6 | 1960-10-16 | at Buffalo Bills | W 17–13 | War Memorial Stadium | |
7 | 1960-10-23 | Houston Oilers | L 42–28 | Polo Grounds | |
8 | 1960-10-28 | Oakland Raiders | L 28–27 | Polo Grounds | |
9 | 1960-11-04 | Los Angeles Chargers | L 21–7 | Polo Grounds | |
10 | 1960-11-11 | at Boston Patriots | L 38–21 | Nickerson Field | |
11 | Bye | ||||
12 | 1960-11-24 | Dallas Texans | W 41–35 | Polo Grounds | |
13 | 1960-12-04 | at Denver Broncos | W 30–27 | Bears Stadium | |
14 | 1960-12-11 | at Oakland Raiders | W 31–28 | Candlestick Park | |
15 | 1960-12-18 | at Los Angeles Chargers | L 50–43 | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | |
Standings
AFL Eastern Division | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | PF | PA | STK | ||
Houston Oilers | 10 | 4 | 0 | .714 | 5–1 | 379 | 285 | W2 | |
New York Titans | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 2–4 | 382 | 399 | L1 | |
Buffalo Bills | 5 | 8 | 1 | .385 | 3–3 | 296 | 303 | L2 | |
Boston Patriots | 5 | 9 | 0 | .357 | 2–4 | 286 | 349 | L4 |
Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.
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