Houston Oilers at Denver Broncos 38 to 40

Sunday, October 2, 1966, Week 5

The 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