1962 AFL Championship

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The 1962 AFL Championship was the American Football League title game in which the Dallas Texans (later the Kansas City Chiefs) defeated the Houston Oilers to win the league championship.

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instanceOf American Football League Championship Game
attendance 37398
awayTeam Dallas Texans NERFINISHED
awayTeamConference AFL Western Division NERFINISHED
awayTeamFullName Dallas Texans NERFINISHED
awayTeamRegularSeasonRecord 11–3
city Houston, Texas NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
date December 23, 1962
decisiveScoreMarginPoints 3
decisiveScoreType field goal
finalScore Dallas Texans 20–17 Houston Oilers
franchiseFutureNameWinningTeam Kansas City Chiefs NERFINISHED
gameType postseason
headCoachLosingTeam Pop Ivy NERFINISHED
headCoachWinningTeam Hank Stram NERFINISHED
homeTeam Houston Oilers NERFINISHED
homeTeamConference AFL Eastern Division NERFINISHED
homeTeamFullName Houston Oilers NERFINISHED
homeTeamRegularSeasonRecord 11–3
isPartOf AFL Championship Game NERFINISHED
league American Football League NERFINISHED
loserPoints 17
losingTeam Houston Oilers NERFINISHED
mostValuablePlayer Tommy Brooker NERFINISHED
mostValuablePlayerTeam Dallas Texans NERFINISHED
network ABC NERFINISHED
nextEdition 1963 AFL Championship Game
notableFor being the first double-overtime game in professional football history
overtimePeriods 2
previousEdition 1961 AFL Championship Game NERFINISHED
season 1962 American Football League season NERFINISHED
sport American football
surface grass
televisionAnnouncers Curt Gowdy NERFINISHED
Paul Christman NERFINISHED
titleContested American Football League championship NERFINISHED
venue Jeppesen Stadium NERFINISHED
wentToOvertime true
winnerPoints 20
winningFranchiseLaterRelocatedTo Kansas City, Missouri NERFINISHED
winningFranchiseLaterRenamed Kansas City Chiefs NERFINISHED
winningTeam Dallas Texans NERFINISHED
year 1962

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Kansas City Chiefs wonAFLChampionship 1962 AFL Championship