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

1983 Houston OilersW1983 Houston Oilers↗

NFL · AFC Central · 2–14 (.125) · 4th in division · PF 288 · PA 460 · Coach Ed Biles Chuck Studley · Did not qualify

◀ 1982 1984 ▶

Schedule (16 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium	Att.
1983-09-04	1	vs Green Bay Packers	L 38–41 OT	0–1	Astrodome	44,073
1983-09-11	2	@ Los Angeles Raiders	L 6–20	0–2	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	37,526
1983-09-18	3	vs Pittsburgh Steelers	L 28–40	0–3	Astrodome
1983-09-25	4	@ Buffalo Bills	L 13–30	0–4	Rich Stadium	60,070
1983-10-02	5	@ Pittsburgh Steelers	L 10–17	0–5	Three Rivers Stadium
1983-10-09	6	vs Denver Broncos	L 14–26	0–6	Astrodome	44,209
1983-10-16	7	@ Minnesota Vikings	L 14–34	0–7	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	58,910
1983-10-23	8	vs Kansas City Chiefs	L 10–13 OT	0–8	Astrodome	39,462
1983-10-30	9	@ Cleveland Browns	L 19–25 OT	0–9	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	68,851
1983-11-06	10	vs Cincinnati Bengals	L 14–55	0–10	Houston Astrodome	39,706
1983-11-13	11	vs Detroit Lions	W 27–17	1–10	Astrodome	40,660
1983-11-20	12	@ Cincinnati Bengals	L 10–38	1–11	Riverfront Stadium	46,375
1983-11-27	13	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	L 24–33	1–12	Tampa Stadium	38,625
1983-12-04	14	vs Miami Dolphins	L 17–24	1–13	Houston Astrodome	39,434
1983-12-11	15	vs Cleveland Browns	W 34–27	2–13	Houston Astrodome	29,746
1983-12-18	16	@ Baltimore Colts	L 10–20	2–14	Memorial Stadium	20,418

Roster (63)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Status
0	Oliver Luck	QB	6-2	190		ACT
0	Archie Manning	QB	6-3	212		TRC
0	Gifford Nielsen	QB	6-4	205		ACT
0	Brian Ransom	QB	6-3	205		ACT
0	Gary Allen	RB	5-10	175		TRC
0	Curtis Brown	RB	5-10	203		ACT
0	Earl Campbell	RB	5-11	224		ACT
0	Donnie Craft	RB	6-0	209		ACT
0	Dwayne Crutchfield	RB	6-0	245		ACT
0	Stan Edwards	RB	6-0	208		ACT
0	Vagas Ferguson	RB	6-1	194		TRT
0	Larry Moriarty	RB	6-1	228		ACT
0	Steve Bryant	WR	6-2	185		ACT
0	Mike Holston	WR	6-3	183		ACT
0	Mike Renfro	WR	6-0	184		ACT
0	Carl Roaches	WR	5-8	165		ACT
0	Tim Smith	WR	6-2	192		ACT
0	Herkie Walls	WR	5-8	154		ACT
0	Chris Dressel	TE	6-4	230	Stanford	ACT
0	Walt Arnold	TE	6-3	225		ACT
0	Dave Casper	TE	6-4	250		TRC
0	Mike McCloskey	TE	6-5	244		ACT
0	Bill Kay	DB	6-1	194		ACT
0	Mike Reinfeldt	DB	6-2	185		ACT
0	Willie Tullis	DB	6-0	190		ACT
0	Keith Bostic	DB	6-1	209		ACT
0	Steve Brown	DB	5-11	178		ACT
0	Carter Hartwig	DB	6-0	205		ACT
0	Derrick Hatchett	DB	5-11	182		ACT
0	Greg Hill	DB	6-1	194		ACT
0	Darryl Meadows	DB	6-1	202		ACT
0	Tate Randle	DB	6-0	197		TRD
0	J.C. Wilson	DB	6-0	178		ACT
0	Brian Sochia	DL	6-3	252	Northwestern Oklahoma State University	ACT
0	Jerome Foster	DL	6-2	268		ACT
0	Wilson Whitley	DL	6-3	265		ACT
0	Jesse Baker	DL	6-5	265		ACT
0	Elvin Bethea	DL	6-2	260		ACT
0	Bob Hamm	DL	6-4	248		ACT
0	Ken Kennard	DL	6-2	245		ACT
0	Mike Stensrud	DL	6-5	290		ACT
0	Malcolm Taylor	DL	6-6	288		ACT
0	Gregg Bingham	LB	6-1	227		ACT
0	Robert Brazile	LB	6-4	235		ACT
0	Daryl Hunt	LB	6-3	220		ACT
0	Robert Abraham	LB	6-1	212		ACT
0	Tim Joiner	LB	6-4	230		ACT
0	Avon Riley	LB	6-3	213		ACT
0	Ted Thompson	LB	6-1	229		ACT
0	Kevin Turner	LB	6-2	223		ACT
0	Mike Munchak	OL	6-3	263	Penn State	ACT
0	Harvey Salem	OL	6-6	274	California	ACT
0	David Carter	OL	6-2	225		ACT
0	Doug France	OL	6-5	260		ACT
0	Pat Howell	OL	6-5	253		ACT
0	John Schuhmacher	OL	6-3	271		ACT
0	Al Steinfeld	OL	6-5	256		TRC
0	Les Studdard	OL	6-4	260		ACT
0	Morris Towns	OL	6-4	261		ACT
0	Ralph Williams	OL	6-3	270		ACT
74	Bruce Matthews	OL	6-5	305	USC	ACT
0	John James	SPEC	6-3	197		ACT
0	Florian Kempf	SPEC	5-9	160		ACT

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1983 Houston OilersW1983 Houston Oilers↗

Schedule (16 games)

Roster (63)