====== October 27, 1963 ======

===== News =====

•	The Raiders beat the [[Chargers]], 34-33, in San Diego.

•	It was the first Raiders win over the Chargers in the franchise's history, including preseason games.

•	[[Clem Daniels]] gained 129 yards on 19 carries.

•	[[Tom Flores]] and [[Cotton Davidson]] split time at quarterback.

•	Flores threw a pair of touchdowns and Davidson threw three.

===== Transactions =====

•	Fullback [[Glenn Shaw]] was activated from injured reserve prior to the game and [[Jesse Murdock]] was inactivated to make room.

===== Injury Updates =====

•	Right guard [[Wayne Hawkins]] left the game after being kicked in the stomach.

•	[[Ollie Spencer]] took his place.

•	Guard [[Sonny Bishop]], cornerback [[Tommy Morrow]], and tight end [[Jan Barrett]] all suffered leg injuries and the team offered no immediate prognosis for any of them.

=====AFL Standings=====
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|  **Eastern Division**  |||| |
|[[Titans|Houston]]|  5|  3|  0| |
|[[Patriots|Boston]]|  4|  4|  0| |
|[[Jets|New York]]|  3|  3|  1| |
|[[Bills|Buffalo]]|  3|  4|  1| |
| | | | | |
|  **Western Division**  |||| |
|[[Chargers|San Diego]]|  5|  2|  0| |
|Oakland|  4|  4|  0| |
|[[Broncos|Denver]]|  2|  4|  1| |
|[[Chiefs|Kansas City]]|  2|  4|  1| |


===Scores===
Houston 28, Kansas City 7\\
Oakland 34, San Diego 33

=====Coaching Staff=====

|[[Al Davis]]|Head coach| |
|[[Tom Dahms]]|Defensive line| |
|[[John Rauch]]|Offensive backs| |
|[[Ollie Spencer]]|Offensive line| |
|[[Charlie Sumner]]|Defensive backs| |




|  **Name**  |  **Pos**  |  **Ht**  |  **Wt**  |  **School**  | |
|[[Dalva Allen]]|  DE  |  6'4"  |  240  |Houston  | |
|[[Jan Barrett]]|  TE  |  6'3"  |  230  |Fresno State  | |
|[[Dan Birdwell]]|  C  |  6'3"  |  235  |Houston  | |
|[[Sonny Bishop]]|  G  |  6'2"  |  240  |Fresno State  | |
|[[Dave Costa]]|  T  |  6'2"  |  245  |Utah  | |
|[[Dobie Craig]]|  WR  |  6'3"  |  190  |Howard Payne  | |
|[[Clem Daniels]]|  HB  |  6'1"  |  215  |North Texas State  | |
|[[Cotton Davidson]]|  QB  |  6'1"  |  180  |Baylor  | |
|[[Tom Flores]]|  QB  |  6'1"  |  190  |Pacific  | |
|[[Claude Gibson]]|  DB  |  6'1"  |  190  |North Carolina State  | |
|[[Wayne Hawkins]]|  G  |  5'11"  |  235  |Pacific  | |
|[[Ken Herock]]|  TE  |  6'2"  |  230  |West Virginia  | |
|[[Proverb Jacobs]]|  DT  |  6'4"  |  260  |California  | |
|[[Jon Jelacic]]|  DE  |  6'3"  |  245  |Minnesota  | |
|[[Dick Klein]]|  T  |  6'4"  |  255  |Iowa  | |
|[[Joe Krakoski]]|  DB  |  6'2"  |  195  |Illinois  | |
|[[Arch Matsos]]|  LB  |  6'2"  |  215  |Michigan  | |
|[[Doug Mayberry]]|  FB  |  6'3"  |  230  |Utah State  | |
|[[Jim McMillin]]|  CB  |  6'0"  |  190  |Colorado State  | |
|[[Chuck McMurtry]]|  DT  |  6'0"  |  280  |Whittier  | |
|[[Mike Mercer]]|  K  |  6'0"  |  220  |Arizona State - Flagstaff  | |
|[[Alan Miller]]|  FB  |  6'0"  |  195  |Boston College  | |
|[[Bob Mischak]]|  G  |  6'0"  |  240  |Army  | |
|[[Tommy Morrow]]|  CB  |  5'11  |  180  |Mississippi Southern  | |
|[[Jesse Murdock]]|  FB  |  6'2"  |  205  |California Western  | |
|[[Jim Norris]]|  T  |  6'4"  |  240  |Houston  | |
|[[Clancy Osborne]]|  LB  |  6'3"  |  220  |Arizona State  | |
|[[Jim Otto]]|  C  |  6'2"  |  225  |Miami (FL)  | |
|[[Art Powell]]|  WR  |  6'3"  |  210  |San Jose State  | |
|[[Warren Powers]]|  DB  |  6'1"  |  190  |Nebraska  | |
|[[Charlie Rieves]]|  LB  |  5'11"  |  210  |Houston  | |
|[[Bo Roberson]]|  HB  |  6'1"  |  200  |Cornell  | |
|[[Glenn Shaw]]|  FB  |  6'2"  |  230  |Kentucky  | |
|[[Jackie Simpson]]|  LB  |  6'1"  |  225  |Mississippi  | |
|[[Ollie Spencer]]|  T  |  6'1"  |  240  |Kansas  | |
|[[Fred Williamson]]|  CB  |  6'3"  |  210  |Northwestern  | |
|[[Lloyd Winston]]|  HB  |  6'3"  |  225  |USC  | |
|[[Frank Youso]]|  T  |  6'4"  |  260  |Minnesota  | |


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