San Diego Chargers ended on top, led 4 of 16 weeks
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Territory Changes
Team Territory Control
This table shows all teams sorted by the number of territories they control.
Final standings: the San Diego Chargers finished on top with 6 of 10 territories (60.0%).
| Team | Territories Controlled |
|---|---|
| San Diego Chargers | 6 (60.0%) |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 4 (40.0%) |
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Simulate your own territory battles: spin the wheel, input results, and see what happens.
How AFL Territory Conquest Works
- Every team starts with the land closest to its stadium.
- Win a game and you take all of the loser's territory.
- Territory carries over all season, with no resets until next year.
- Click any territory to trace every team that held it.
Full Rules and FAQ How to make your own map
Data sources: Sports Reference (game data); VenueStats (venue data).
Season Records
The standout territory feats of the season.
Team Directory
Each team's season at a glance — weeks spent leading the map, largest empire, territory conquered, and the rise-and-fall sparkline. Sorted by who dominated.
Explore AFL Through the Years
All 10 AFL seasons, 1960 to 1969. Replay any of them game by game, or make your own version.
AFL seasons of the 1960s
Ended on top: New York Jets
Led the most weeks: Oakland Raiders (8 of 17)
Make your own 1968 AFL mapEnded on top: New York Jets
Led the most weeks: Buffalo Bills (6 of 16)
Make your own 1965 AFL mapEnded on top: Oakland Raiders
Led the most weeks: San Diego Chargers (7 of 16)
Make your own 1964 AFL mapEnded on top: Oakland Raiders
Led the most weeks: San Diego Chargers (7 of 18)
Make your own 1963 AFL mapEnded on top: Houston Oilers
Led the most weeks: San Diego Chargers (7 of 16)
Make your own 1961 AFL mapLed the most weeks: Los Angeles Chargers (2 of 16)
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