Cleveland Browns at Houston Oilers 27 to 34
Sunday, December 11, 1983, Week 15The Cleveland Browns played the Houston Oilers in Houston on Sunday, December 11, 1983, Week 15 of the 1983 season. The Oilers won by a score of 34-27. The Oilers and the Browns split the season series for the 1983 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Oilers finished the season 2-6-0 at home, while the Browns finished 3-5-0 on the road for the 1983 season.
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 385 | 223 | 162 | 4 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Sam Rutigliano Offensive Coordinator: Larrye Weaver Defensive Coordinator: Marty Schottenheimer Wide Receivers Coach: Joe Daniels Offensive Line Coach: Howard Mudd Running Backs Coach: Jim Garrett Offensive Backfield Coach: Joe Scannella Defensive Line Coach: Tom Pratt Linebackers Coach: Dave Adolph Special Teams Coach: John Petercuskie Special Assistant: Darvin Wallis Strength and Conditioning Coach: Dave Redding Film Coordinator: Ed Ulinski Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320 | 168 | 152 | 0 | 21 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Ed Biles Interim Head Coach: Chuck Studley Offensive Coordinator: Kay Dalton Defensive Coordinator: Chuck Studley Wide Receivers Coach: Andy Bourgeois Offensive Line Coach: Bill Henry Walsh Tight Ends Coach: Vic Rapp Offensive Backs Coach: Elijah Pitts Defensive Line Coach: Ralph Staub Linebackers Coach: Dick Selcer Defensive Backs Coach: Ken Houston Special Teams Coach: Vic Rapp Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bill Allerheiligen