1961 San Diego Chargers season Season schedule Season schedule

| Week | Date_ | Opponent | Result_ | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 10, 1961 | at Dallas Texans | W 26–10 | 24500 |
| 2 | September 17, 1961 | Oakland Raiders | W 44–0 | 20216 |
| 3 | September 24, 1961 | Houston Oilers | W 34–24 | 29210 |
| 4 | September 30, 1961 | at Buffalo Bills | W 19–11 | 20742 |
| 5 | October 7, 1961 | at Boston Patriots | W 38–27 | 17748 |
| 6 | October 15, 1961 | at New York Titans | W 25–10 | 12014 |
| 7 | October 22, 1961 | at Oakland Raiders | W 41–10 | 12014 |
| 8 | October 29, 1961 | Denver Broncos | W 37–0 | 32584 |
| 9 | November 5, 1961 | New York Titans | W 48–13 | 33391 |
| 10 | November 12, 1961 | at Denver Broncos | W 19–16 | 7859 |