Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Season Review

Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Season Review ****

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Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Season Review

Team	League	Wins	Loses	Ties	PF	PA
Houston Oilers	NFL	10	6	0	283	298

Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Exhibition Games

Day - Date	W/L	Location	Opponent	Points For	Points Against
Sat - 8/5/1978	L	Houston, TX	Denver Broncos	12	17
Mon - 8/14/1978	L	Houston, TX	Philadelphia Eagles	10	28
Sat - 8/19/1978	W	Irving, TX	Dallas Cowboys	27	13
Sat - 8/26/1978	L	Houston, TX	New Orleans Saints	3	17

Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Regular Season Games

Day - Date	W/L	Location	Opponent	Points For	Points Against
Sun - 9/3/1978	L	Atlanta, GA	Atlanta Falcons	14	20
Sun - 9/10/1978	W	Kansas City, MO	Kansas City Chiefs	20	17
Sun - 9/17/1978	W	Houston, TX	San Francisco 49ers	20	19
Sun - 9/24/1978	L	Houston, TX	Los Angeles Rams	6	10
Sun - 10/1/1978	W	Cleveland, OH	Cleveland Browns	16	13
Sun - 10/8/1978	L	Oakland, CA	Oakland Raiders	17	21
Sun - 10/15/1978	W	Houston, TX	Buffalo Bills	17	10
Mon - 10/23/1978	W	Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh Steelers	24	17
Sun - 10/29/1978	L	Cincinnati, OH	Cincinnati Bengals	13	28
Sun - 11/5/1978	W	Houston, TX	Cleveland Browns	14	10
Sun - 11/12/1978	W	Foxborough, MA	New England Patriots	26	23
Mon - 11/20/1978	W	Houston, TX	Miami Dolphins	35	30
Sun - 11/26/1978	W	Houston, TX	Cincinnati Bengals	17	10
Sun - 12/3/1978	L	Houston, TX	Pittsburgh Steelers	3	13
Sun - 12/10/1978	W	New Orleans, LA	New Orleans Saints	17	12
Sun - 12/17/1978	L	Houston, TX	San Diego Chargers	24	45

Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Playoff Games

Game	Day - Date	W/L	Location	Opponent	Points For	Points Against
AFC Wild Card Playoff	Sun - 12/24/1978	W	Miami, FL	Miami Dolphins	17	9
AFC Divisional Playoff	Sun - 12/31/1978	W	Foxborough, MA	New England Patriots	31	14
AFC Championship	Sun - 1/7/1979	L	Pittsburgh, PA	Pittsburgh Steelers	5	34

Houston Oilers 1978 - 79 Draft

Year	Name	Rnd	Pick	Pos	College
1978	Earl Campbell	1	1	RB	Texas
1978	Gifford Nielsen	3	73	QB	Brigham Young
1978	Mike Renfro	4	98	WR	Texas Christian
1978	Conrad Rucker	6	154	TE	Southern University
1978	J.C. Wilson	8	210	DB	Pittsburgh
1978	Jim Mol	9	239	DE	Morningside
1978	Steve Young	10	266	TE	Wake Forest
1978	Willie Thicklen	11	295	WR	Alabama State
1978	John Schuhmacher	12	322	G	Southern California