Houston Oilers at Denver Broncos 38 to 40
Sunday, October 2, 1966, Week 5The Houston Oilers played the Denver Broncos in Denver on Sunday, October 2, 1966, Week 5 of the 1966 season. The Broncos won by a score of 40-38. The Broncos and the Oilers split the season series for the 1966 season, each winning one game.
Houston Oilers offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 384 | 289 | 95 | 3 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Wally Lemm Wide Receivers Coach: Hugh Devore Offensive Line Coach: F.A. Dry Offensive Backs Coach: Joe Childress Defensive Line Coach: Bud McFadin Linebackers Coach: Wayne Robinson Defensive Backs Coach: Walt Schlinkman
Denver Broncos offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 362 | 212 | 150 | 2 | 17 |
Coaches
Interim Head Coach: Ray Malavasi Offensive Line Coach: Ray Malavasi Offensive Backs Coach: Bernard James "Bus" Mertes Defensive Line Coach: Dale Dodrill Defensive Backfield Coach: Marv Matuszak Special Assignments: Doak Walker Assistant Coach: Bob Griffin Director of Player Personnel: Fred Gehrke