Houston Oilers at Cleveland Browns 16 to 13

Sunday, October 1, 1978, Week 5

The Houston Oilers played the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland on Sunday, October 1, 1978, Week 5 of the 1978 season. The Oilers won by a score of 16-13.


Houston Oilers offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
379 215 164 4 20

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 Linebackers Coach: John-Paul Young Defensive Backs Coach: Bob Gambold Special Teams Coach: John-Paul Young


Cleveland Browns offense

Total yards Pass yards Rush yards Turnovers First downs
182 104 78 4 11

Coaches

Head Coach: Sam Rutigliano Quarterbacks Coach: Jim Shofner, Dick Wood Wide Receivers Coach: Rich Kotite Offensive Line Coach: Rod Humenuik Running Backs Coach: Jim Garrett Linebackers Coach: Dick MacPherson Defensive Backfield Coach: Chuck Weber Special Teams Coach: Al Tabor, John Petercuskie Assistant Coach: Buck Buchanan Film Coordinator: Ed Ulinski Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy