Houston Oilers - Wikipedia
The Houston Oilers were a professional American football team that played in Houston, Texas, from its founding in 1960 to 1996. The Houston Oilers began play as a charter member of the …
What Happened To The Houston Oilers? – All Sports History
Sep 25, 2020 · The Houston Oilers were a founding member of the American Football League, a rival of the NFL. The team would become an iconic part of sports culture in Houston. So what …
Team Records, Leaders, and League Ranks - Pro-Football-Reference.com
Team Names: Houston Oilers, Tennessee Oilers, Tennessee Titans. Seasons: 65 (1960 to 2024) Record (W-L-T): 479-515-6. Playoff Record: 17-23. Super Bowls Won: 0 (1 Appearance) …
The Oilers played their final game in Houston almost 30 years …
On Dec. 16, 1996, the Houston Oilers era came to an end after they were knocked out of the playoffs the day before by the Cincinnati Bengals in the Astrodome. Unbeknownst to fans, it …
Why the Oilers left Houston and what the football team left behind
Aug 30, 2024 · The Oilers — Houston’s professional football team founded in 1960 in the American Football League, which merged with the National Football League before the 1970 …
20 years ago, Houston lost the Oilers, a franchise that frankly …
Oct 1, 2017 · Fast forward two years after the move and the once-Houston Oilers-now-Tennessee Titans are pulling off miracle last-play kickoff returns and, in the same season, making it to the …
Houston Oilers - remembertheafl.com
The Houston Oilers were the first champions of the American Football League, playing in tiny but fabled Jeppesen Stadium. Their first draft choice in 1960 was LSU's Heisman Trophy-winning …
1989 Houston Oilers season - Wikipedia
The 1989 Houston Oilers season was the franchise's 30th season and their 20th in the National Football League (NFL). The franchise scored 365 points while the defense gave up 412 points. …
When did the Oilers leave Houston? NFL team history timeline
Dec 17, 2023 · Before the Oilers left Houston in the late 1990s, the city and its first major professional football team had nearly a decade's worth of tension brewing over owner Bud …
Why Did the Oilers Change Their Name? Backstory Explained
Oct 30, 2023 · As football historians know, the Oilers switched cities and got a new nickname following a falling-out between the late team owner Bud Adams and the city of Houston. Here’s …