Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Record
|
Venue
|
Attendance
|
Recap
|
1
|
September 2
|
at Miami Dolphins
|
W 23–14
|
1–0
|
Miami Orange Bowl
|
26,776
|
Recap
|
2
|
September 10
|
at Houston Oilers
|
L 0–31
|
1–1
|
Rice Stadium
|
31,763
|
Recap
|
3
|
September 18
|
Kansas City Chiefs
|
L 10–32
|
1–2
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
50,746
|
Recap
|
4
|
September 25
|
San Diego Chargers
|
L 20–29
|
1–3
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
37,183
|
Recap
|
5
|
Bye
|
6
|
October 9
|
Miami Dolphins
|
W 21–10
|
2–3
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
30,787
|
Recap
|
7
|
October 16
|
at Kansas City Chiefs
|
W 34–13
|
3–3
|
Municipal Stadium
|
33,057
|
Recap
|
8
|
October 23
|
at New York Jets
|
W 24–21
|
4–3
|
Shea Stadium
|
58,135
|
Recap
|
9
|
October 30
|
at Boston Patriots
|
L 21–24
|
4–4
|
Fenway Park
|
26,941
|
Recap
|
10
|
November 6
|
Houston Oilers
|
W 38–23
|
5–4
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
34,102
|
Recap
|
11
|
November 13
|
at San Diego Chargers
|
W 41–19
|
6–4
|
Balboa Stadium
|
26,230
|
Recap
|
12
|
November 20
|
at Denver Broncos
|
W 17–3
|
7–4
|
Bears Stadium
|
26,703
|
Recap
|
13
|
November 24
|
Buffalo Bills
|
L 10–31
|
7–5
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
36,781
|
Recap
|
14
|
December 3
|
New York Jets
|
T 28–28
|
7–5–1
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
32,144
|
Recap
|
15
|
December 11
|
Denver Broncos
|
W 28–10
|
8–5–1
|
Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
|
31,765
|
Recap
|
16
|
Bye
|
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
|
- Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings in the AFL.[6][7]
- ^ Stevenson, Jack (September 19, 1966). "Chiefs turn blocked punt into rout of Oakland". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. p. 3B.
- ^ "Chiefs rout Oakland in 32-10 win". Lodi News-Sentinel. (California). UPI. September 19, 1966. p. 11.
- ^ "American Football League standings". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). December 19, 1966. p. 2C.
- ^ "Appoint Davis as AFL czar". Milwaukee Sentinel. Associated Press. p. 1, part 2.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Woodard in, Davis out in AFL". Milwaukee Sentinel. UPI. July 26, 1966. p. 2, part 2.
- ^ "Chargers' tie jolt to Raiders". Oakland Tribune. November 26, 1965. p. 51 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "AFL standings". Lompoc Records. December 19, 1966. p. 2-B – via newspapers.com.