One of the premiere receivers of the old American Football league. Lance Alworth played a total of 8 seasons in the NFL’s rival league and finished 4th on the All-Time AFL receiving list with 458 catches. His 8976 yards is #2 on the All-Time list as well and his 77 touchdowns ranks #3.
 Following his time in San Diego he was with the Dallas Cowboys for 2 seasons and was active during their 1971 Championship run and even caught a touchdown pass in Super Bowl VI.
 He’s the #2 All-Time San Diego Charger Career Reception Leader with 493 catches as well as the #2 All-Time Charger Career Receiving Touchdowns Leader with 81..
Image Gallery of Lance Alworth, Hall of Fame Wide Receiver 1962-1972
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Lance Alworth Career Statistics
| Receiving | Rushing | Totals | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Games | Catches | Yards | Y/R | Long | TD | Carries | Yards | Y/A | Long | TD | Touches | Y/Tch | YScm | Total TDs |
| 1962 | 22 | SDG | 4 | 10 | 226 | 22.6 | 67 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 22.1 | 243 | 3 |
| 1963*+ | 23 | SDG | 14 | 61 | 1205 | 19.8 | 85 | 11 | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 21 | 0 | 63 | 19.3 | 1219 | 11 |
| 1964*+ | 24 | SDG | 12 | 61 | 1235 | 20.2 | 82 | 13♦ | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 35 | 2 | 64 | 20.2 | 1295 | 15♦ |
| 1965*+ | 25 | SDG | 14 | 69 | 1602♦ | 23.2♦ | 85 | 14♦ | 3 | -12 | -4.0 | -1 | 0 | 72 | 22.1 | 1590♦ | 14♦ |
| 1966*+ | 26 | SDG | 13 | 73 | 1383♦ | 18.9 | 78 | 13♦ | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 4 | 0 | 76 | 18.3 | 1393 | 13♦ |
| 1967*+ | 27 | SDG | 11 | 52 | 1010 | 19.4 | 71 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 53 | 19.2 | 1015 | 9 |
| 1968*+ | 28 | SDG | 14 | 68♦ | 1312♦ | 19.3 | 80 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 10 | 0 | 71 | 18.7 | 1330♦ | 10 |
| 1969* | 29 | SDG | 14 | 64♦ | 1003 | 15.7 | 76 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 16 | 0 | 69 | 14.9 | 1028 | 4 |
| 1970 | 30 | SDG | 14 | 35 | 608 | 17.4 | 80 | 4 | 35 | 17.4 | 608 | 4 | |||||
| 1971 | 31 | DAL | 12 | 34 | 487 | 14.3 | 26 | 2 | 2 | -10 | -5.0 | -4 | 0 | 36 | 13.3 | 477 | 2 |
| 1972 | 32 | DAL | 14 | 15 | 195 | 13.0 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 12.3 | 197 | 2 |
| 9 seasons Chargers | 110 | 493 | 9584 | 19.4 | 85 | 81 | 21 | 137 | 6.5 | 35 | 2 | 514 | 18.9 | 9721 | 83 | ||
| 2 seasons Cowboys | 26 | 49 | 682 | 13.9 | 30 | 4 | 3 | -8 | -2.7 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 13.0 | 674 | 4 | ||
| 11-Year Career | 136 | 542 | 10266 | 18.9 | 85 | 85 | 24 | 129 | 5.4 | 35 | 2 | 566 | 18.4 | 10395 | 87 | ||
| Year | Age | Team | Playoff Games | Catches | Yards | Y/R | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1963*+ | 23 | SDGâ™” | 1 | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 48 | 1 |
| 1965*+ | 25 | SDG | 1 | 4 | 82 | 20.5 | 25 | 0 |
| 1971 | 31 | DAL♚ | 3 | 5 | 78 | 15.6 | 30 | 1 |
| 1972 | 32 | DAL | 2 | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 28 | 1 |
| Cowboys Playoffs | 5 | 8 | 133 | 16.6 | 30 | 2 | ||
| Chargers Playoffs | 2 | 8 | 159 | 19.9 | 48 | 1 | ||
| Total Career Games | 7 | 16 | 292 | 18.3 | 48 | 3 | ||
- + – All-Pro Selection
- * – Pro Bowl Selection
- ♦ – Led the League
- â™” – AFL Champion
- ♚ – NFL Champion
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