1967 Houston Oilers season

1967 Houston Oilers season
Head coach Wally Lemm
Home field
Results
Record 9–4–1
Division Place 1st AFL Eastern
Playoff finish Lost Conference Championship
Timeline
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The 1967 Houston Oilers season was their eighth in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 3–11, winning nine games.[1] They qualified for the playoffs for the first time in five seasons.

Contents

Season schedule

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 9, 1967 Kansas City Chiefs L 25–20
28,003
2 September 17, 1967 at Buffalo Bills W 20–3
41,384
3 September 24, 1967 at San Diego Chargers L 13–3
36,032
4 October 1, 1967 Denver Broncos W 10–6
21,798
5 October 15, 1967 at New York Jets T 28–28
62,729
6 October 22, 1967 at Kansas City Chiefs W 24–19
46,365
7 October 29, 1967 Buffalo Bills W 10–3
30,060
8 November 5, 1967 at Boston Patriots L 18–7
19,422
9 November 12, 1967 at Denver Broncos W 20–18
30,392
10 November 26, 1967 Boston Patriots W 27–6
28,044
11 December 3, 1967 Miami Dolphins W 17–14
20,979
12 December 10, 1967 Oakland Raiders L 19–7
36,375
13 December 16, 1967 San Diego Chargers W 24–17
19,870
14 December 23, 1967 at Miami Dolphins W 41–10
25,982

Playoffs

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
Conference December 31, 1967 at Oakland Raiders L 40–7
53,330

Division standings

AFL Eastern
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Houston Oilers 9 4 1 .692 258 199 W-2
New York Jets 8 5 1 .615 371 329 W-1
Miami Dolphins 4 10 0 .286 219 407 L-1
Buffalo Bills 4 10 0 .286 237 285 L-1
Boston Patriots 3 10 1 .231 280 389 L-5

References

Eastern Division Western Division
Boston Denver
Buffalo Kansas City
Houston Oakland
Miami San Diego
New York Jets
1967 AFL Draft1967 AFL Championship Game1967 AFL All-Star gameSuper Bowl II
Related: 1967 NFL Season