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NWE28

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DEN7

Conf. title

LAR27

SEA31

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SEA29

NWE13

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SEA13

Sep 10, 2026ThursdayWeek 1

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CIN33

NOR30

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BLT41

IND23

CLV10

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ATL13

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This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

1971 Houston OilersW1971 Houston Oilers↗

NFL · AFC Central · 4–9–1 (.321) · 3rd in division · PF 251 · PA 330 · Coach Ed Hughes · Did not qualify

◀ 1970 1972 ▶

Schedule (15 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium	Att.
1971-08-26	4	vs Dallas Cowboys	L 20–28		Houston Astrodome	49,078
1971-09-19	1	@ Cleveland Browns	L 0–31	0–1	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	73,387
1971-09-26	2	vs Kansas City Chiefs	L 16–20	0–2	Houston Astrodome	46,498
1971-10-03	3	vs New Orleans Saints	T 13–13	0–2–1	Houston Astrodome	47,966
1971-10-10	4	@ Washington Redskins	L 13–22	0–3–1	RFK Stadium	53,041
1971-10-17	5	vs Detroit Lions	L 7–31	0–4–1	Houston Astrodome	45,885
1971-10-24	6	@ Pittsburgh Steelers	L 16–23	0–5–1	Three Rivers Stadium	45,872
1971-10-31	7	vs Cincinnati Bengals	W 10–6	1–5–1	Houston Astrodome	37,947
1971-11-07	8	@ New England Patriots	L 20–28	1–6–1	Schaefer Stadium	53,155
1971-11-14	9	@ Oakland Raiders	L 21–41	1–7–1	Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum	54,705
1971-11-21	10	@ Cincinnati Bengals	L 13–28	1–8–1	Riverfront Stadium	59,390
1971-11-28	11	vs Cleveland Browns	L 24–37	1–9–1	Houston Astrodome	37,921
1971-12-05	12	vs Pittsburgh Steelers	W 29–3	2–9–1	Houston Astrodome	37,778
1971-12-12	13	@ Buffalo Bills	W 20–14	3–9–1	War Memorial Stadium	28,107
1971-12-19	14	vs San Diego Chargers	W 49–33	4–9–1	Houston Astrodome	35,959

Roster (50)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Exp	Status
0	Lynn Dickey	QB	6-3	214			ACT
0	Charley Johnson	QB	6-1	200			ACT
0	Dan Pastorini	QB	6-2	200			ACT
0	Woody Campbell	RB	5-10	204			ACT
0	Joe Dawkins	RB	6-0	223			TRD
0	Robert Holmes	RB	5-9	221			ACT
0	Andy Hopkins	RB	5-10	186			ACT
0	Dickie Post	RB	5-9	190			ACT
0	Mike Richardson	RB	5-11	196			ACT
0	Leroy Sledge	RB	6-2	230			ACT
0	Ward Walsh	RB	6-0	200			ACT
0	Jim Beirne	WR	6-2	206			ACT
0	Ken Burrough	WR	6-3	215			ACT
0	Linzy Cole	WR	5-11	172			ACT
0	Mac Haik	WR	6-1	195			ACT
0	Charlie Joiner	WR	5-11	188			ACT
0	Willie Frazier	TE	6-4	225			TRD
0	Alvin Reed	TE	6-5	235			ACT
0	Willie Alexander	DB	6-2	188			ACT
0	Bob Atkins	DB	6-3	215			ACT
0	John Charles	DB	6-0	205			ACT
0	Ken Houston	DB	6-3	197			ACT
0	Leroy Howard	DB	5-11	175			ACT
0	Benny Johnson	DB	5-11	175			ACT
0	Zeke Moore	DB	6-3	198			ACT
0	Allen Aldridge	DL	6-6	250			ACT
0	Bruce Bergey	DL	6-4	240			ACT
0	Elvin Bethea	DL	6-2	260			ACT
0	Ron Billingsley	DL	6-8	290			ACT
0	Lee Brooks	DL	6-5	261			ACT
0	Tom Domres	DL	6-3	260			TRD
0	Pat Holmes	DL	6-5	255			ACT
0	Mike Tilleman	DL	6-7	272			ACT
0	Braden Beck	K	6-2	200			ACT
0	Mark Moseley	K	5-11	202			ACT
0	Garland Boyette	LB	6-1	238			ACT
0	Phil Croyle	LB	6-3	223			ACT
0	Dave Olerich	LB	6-1	220			ACT
0	Ron Pritchard	LB	6-1	235			ACT
0	Floyd Rice	LB	6-3	223			ACT
0	George Webster	LB	6-4	220			ACT
0	Elbert Drungo	OL	6-5	265			ACT
0	Gene Ferguson	OL	6-8	300			ACT
0	Tom Funchess	OL	6-5	265			ACT
0	Tom Regner	OL	6-1	255			ACT
0	Ron Saul	OL	6-2	255			ACT
0	Jerry Sturm	OL	6-3	260			ACT
0	Walt Suggs	OL	6-5	260			ACT
0	Sam Walton	OL	6-5	270			ACT
0	Bob Young	OL	6-1	270			ACT