This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

1964 Minnesota VikingsW1964 Minnesota Vikings↗

NFL · Western · 8–5–1 (.607) · 3rd in division · PF 355 · PA 296 · Coach Norm Van Brocklin · Did not qualify

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Schedule (19 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium	Att.
1964-08-08	1	vs New York Giants	W 21–7		Metropolitan Stadium	31,581
1964-08-15	2	vs St. Louis Cardinals	W 24–10		Cheney Stadium (Atlanta, GA)	10,000
1964-08-22	3	vs San Francisco 49ers	W 24–21		Ute Stadium (Salt Lake City, UT)	20,207
1964-08-29	4	@ Los Angeles Rams	W 34–23		L.A. Memorial Coliseum	39,938
1964-09-05	5	@ Philadelphia Eagles	W 21–20		Hershey Stadium (Hershey, PA)	9,212
1964-09-13	1	vs Baltimore Colts	W 34–24	1–0	Metropolitan Stadium	35,563
1964-09-20	2	vs Chicago Bears	L 28–34	1–1	Metropolitan Stadium	41,387
1964-09-27	3	@ Los Angeles Rams	L 13–22	1–2	L.A. Memorial Coliseum	50,009
1964-10-04	4	@ Green Bay Packers	W 24–23	2–2	City Stadium	42,327
1964-10-11	5	vs Detroit Lions	L 20–24	2–3	Metropolitan Stadium	40,840
1964-10-18	6	vs Pittsburgh Steelers	W 30–10	3–3	Metropolitan Stadium	39,873
1964-10-25	7	@ San Francisco 49ers	W 27–22	4–3	Kezar Stadium	31,845
1964-11-01	8	vs Green Bay Packers	L 13–42	4–4	Metropolitan Stadium	44,278
1964-11-08	9	vs San Francisco 49ers	W 24–7	5–4	Metropolitan Stadium	40,408
1964-11-15	10	@ Baltimore Colts	L 14–17	5–5	Memorial Stadium	60,213
1964-11-22	11	@ Detroit Lions	T 23–23	5–5–1	Tiger Stadium	48,291
1964-11-29	12	vs Los Angeles Rams	W 34–13	6–5–1	Metropolitan Stadium	31,677
1964-12-06	13	@ New York Giants	W 30–21	7–5–1	Yankee Stadium	62,802
1964-12-13	14	@ Chicago Bears	W 41–14	8–5–1	Wrigley Field	46,486

Roster (44)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Status
0	Ron Vander Kelen	QB	6-1	185	ACT
10	Fran Tarkenton	QB	6-0	185	ACT
0	Ted Dean	RB	6-2	213	ACT
0	Darrell Lester	RB	6-2	228	ACT
0	Tommy Mason	RB	6-1	196	ACT
0	Bill McWatters	RB	6-0	225	ACT
0	Tom Michel	RB	6-0	215	ACT
30	Bill Brown	RB	5-11	228	ACT
0	Paul Flatley	WR	6-1	187	ACT
0	Tom Hall	WR	6-1	195	ACT
0	Bob Lacey	WR	6-3	205	ACT
0	Jerry Reichow	WR	6-2	220	ACT
0	Hal Bedsole	TE	6-5	236	ACT
0	Gordon Smith	TE	6-2	220	ACT
0	Charley Britt	DB	6-2	180	TRT
0	Bill Butler	DB	5-10	200	ACT
0	Lee Calland	DB	6-0	190	ACT
0	Karl Kassulke	DB	6-0	195	ACT
0	George Rose	DB	5-11	200	ACT
0	Ed Sharockman	DB	6-0	200	ACT
0	Larry Vargo	DB	6-3	215	ACT
0	Mike Bundra	DL	6-3	255	TRC
0	Bob Denton	DL	6-3	244	ACT
0	Paul Dickson	DL	6-5	250	ACT
0	Jim Marshall	DL	6-4	248	ACT
0	Jim Prestel	DL	6-5	275	ACT
0	Howard Simpson	DL	6-5	230	ACT
81	Carl Eller	DL	6-6	247	ACT
0	Fred Cox	K	5-11	200	ACT
0	John Campbell	LB	6-3	225	ACT
0	Rip Hawkins	LB	6-3	235	ACT
0	Bill Jobko	LB	6-2	235	ACT
0	John Kirby	LB	6-3	230	ACT
0	Bill Swain	LB	6-2	230	ACT
0	Roy Winston	LB	5-11	222	ACT
0	Grady Alderman	OL	6-2	247	ACT
0	Larry Bowie	OL	6-2	245	ACT
0	Ken Byers	OL	6-1	240	ACT
0	Errol Linden	OL	6-5	260	ACT
0	Dave O'Brien	OL	6-3	247	ACT
0	Palmer Pyle	OL	6-3	247	ACT
0	Milt Sunde	OL	6-2	250	ACT
0	Mick Tingelhoff	OL	6-2	237	ACT
0	Bobby Walden	P	6-0	190	ACT

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Schedule (19 games)

Roster (44)