1967 Houston Oilers season

1967 Houston Oilers season
Head coach	Wally Lemm
Owner	Bud Adams
Home field	Rice Stadium
Results
Record	9–4–1
Division place	1st AFL Eastern
Playoff finish	Lost Conference Championship

The 1967 Houston Oilers season was their eighth in the American Football 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.

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 9, 1967	Kansas City Chiefs	L 20-25	28,003
2	September 17, 1967	at Buffalo Bills	W 20–3	41,384
3	September 24, 1967	at San Diego Chargers	L 3-13	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 7-18	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 7-19	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

	1	2	3	4	Total
• Oilers	7	7	17	10	41
Dolphins	0	3	7	0	10

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

Note: Tie games were not officially counted in the standings until 1972.

Tennessee Titans

Founded in 1960 Formerly the Houston Oilers (1960–1996) and the Tennessee Oilers (1997–1998) Based and headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee

Franchise	History in Houston in Tennessee Coaches Seasons Players First-round draft picks Starting quarterbacks

Stadiums	Jeppesen Stadium Rice Stadium Houston Astrodome Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Vanderbilt Stadium Nissan Stadium

Culture	Bud Adams Luv Ya Blue T-Rac Cheerleaders

Lore	The Comeback Music City Miracle

Rivalries	Houston Texans Jacksonville Jaguars Pittsburgh Steelers Dallas Cowboys

Division championships (9)	1960 1961 1962 1967 1991 1993 2000 2002 2008

Conference championships (1)	1999

League championships (2)	1960 1961

Retired numbers	1 34 43 63 65 74

Media	Broadcasters Titans All Access Titans Preseason Football Titans Radio Network WKRN-TV WTVF WZTV WGFX-FM

Current league affiliations	League: National Football League (1970–present) Conference: American Football Conference Division: South Division

Former league affiliation	League: American Football League (1960–1969)

Seasons (56)	1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Championship seasons in bold

Houston / Tennessee Oilers–Tennessee Titans seasons

Houston Oilers 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 Tennessee Oilers 1997 1998 Tennessee 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

Bold indicates AFL Championship or Super Bowl victory Italics indicates Super Bowl appearance

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