Cincinnati Bengals at Houston Oilers 35 to 27
Sunday, January 2, 1983, Week 17The Cincinnati Bengals played the Houston Oilers in Houston on Sunday, January 2, 1983, Week 17 of the 1982 season. The Bengals won by a score of 35-27. The Bengals swept the Oilers for the 1982 season. With this game, the Oilers finished the season 1-4-0 at home, while the Bengals finished 3-2-0 on the road for the 1982 season.
The Oilers finished the season with a record of 1-8-0, tied for the worst record in the league for the 1982 season. The Bengals finished the regular season with a record of 7-2-0.
Cincinnati Bengals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457 | 310 | 147 | 2 | 29 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Forrest Gregg Offensive Coordinator: Lindy Infante Defensive Coordinator: Hank Bullough Offensive Line Coach: Jim McNally Tight Ends Coach: Bruce Coslet Offensive Backs Coach: George Sefcik Defensive Line Coach: Dick Modzelewski Linebackers Coach: Hank Bullough Defensive Backs Coach: Dick LeBeau Special Teams Coach: Bruce Coslet Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kim Wood
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 334 | 222 | 112 | 2 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ed Biles Offensive Coordinator: Jim Shofner Wide Receivers Coach: Andy Bourgeois Offensive Line Coach: Ray Callahan Offensive Backs Coach: Elijah Pitts Defensive Line Coach: Ralph Staub Linebackers Coach: Dick Selcer Defensive Backs Coach: Bob Gambold Defensive Assistant Coach: Ken Houston Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bill Allerheiligen