New York Jets at Houston Oilers 0 to 20
Sunday, September 18, 1977, Week 1The New York Jets played the Houston Oilers in Houston on Sunday, September 18, 1977, Week 1 of the 1977 season. The Oilers won by a score of 20-0.
New York Jets offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179 | 77 | 102 | 2 | 11 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Walt Michaels Quarterbacks Coach: Dan Henning, John, Sr. Idzik Wide Receivers Coach: Dan Henning Offensive Backfield Coach: Bob Ledbetter Defensive Line Coach: Dan Sekanovich Linebackers Coach: Joe Gardi
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239 | 130 | 109 | 0 | 19 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bum Phillips Offensive Coordinator: Ken Shipp Defensive Coordinator: Ed Biles Wide Receivers Coach: King Hill Offensive Line Coach: Joe Bugel Offensive Backs Coach: Andy Bourgeois Defensive Line Coach: Wade Phillips Defensive Backs Coach: Richie Petitbon