1974 Houston Oilers season
1974 Houston Oilers season | |
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Head coach | Sid Gillman |
Results | |
Record | 7–7 |
Division place | 2nd AFC Central |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1974 Houston Oilers season was the 15th season overall and fifth with the National Football League. The team improved upon their previous season's output of 1–13, winning seven games.[1] Despite the improvement, they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the fifth consecutive season.
Offseason
NFL draft
1974 Houston Oilers draft | |||||
Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
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4 | 79 | Steve Manstedt | Linebacker | Nebraska | |
Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career |
Roster
1974 Houston Oilers roster | |||||||||
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Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
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Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
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Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
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Reserve lists
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Schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | September 15, 1974 | San Diego Chargers | W 21–14 | |
2 | September 22, 1974 | at Cleveland Browns | L 20–7 | |
3 | September 29, 1974 | Kansas City Chiefs | L 17–7 | |
4 | October 6, 1974 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 13–7 | |
5 | October 13, 1974 | at Minnesota Vikings | L 51–10 | |
6 | October 20, 1974 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 31–27 | |
7 | October 27, 1974 | at Cincinnati Bengals | W 34–21 | |
8 | November 3, 1974 | at New York Jets | W 27–22 | |
9 | November 10, 1974 | at Buffalo Bills | W 21–9 | |
10 | November 17, 1974 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 20–3 | |
11 | November 24, 1974 | Dallas Cowboys | L 10–0 | |
12 | December 1, 1974 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | W 13–10 | |
13 | December 8, 1974 | at Denver Broncos | L 37–14 | |
14 | December 15, 1974 | Cleveland Browns | W 28–24 |
Standings
AFC Central | |||||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 3 | 1 | .750 | 4–2 | 7–3–1 | 305 | 189 | W2 |
Houston Oilers | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 4–2 | 7–4 | 236 | 282 | W1 |
Cincinnati Bengals | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 3–3 | 5–6 | 283 | 259 | L3 |
Cleveland Browns | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 1–5 | 3–8 | 251 | 344 | L2 |
References
- ↑ 1974 Houston Oilers
- ↑ "1974 Houston Oilers draftees". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
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