Houston Oilers at Cleveland Browns 19 to 15
Sunday, December 11, 1977, Week 13The Houston Oilers played the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland on Sunday, December 11, 1977, Week 13 of the 1977 season. The Oilers won by a score of 19-15. The Browns and the Oilers split the season series for the 1977 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Browns finished the season 2-5-0 at home, while the Oilers finished 3-4-0 on the road for the 1977 season. Head Coach Forrest Gregg resigned from the Browns on Wednesday, December 14, 1977.
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 167 | 56 | 111 | 2 | 10 |
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
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 | 222 | 178 | 8 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Forrest Gregg Interim Head Coach: Dick Modzelewski Defensive Coordinator: Dick Modzelewski Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Rod Humenuik Running Backs Coach: George Sefcik Linebackers Coach: Walt Corey Secondary Coach: Billy Kinard Special Teams Coach: Al Tabor Film Coordinator: Ed Ulinski Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy