1987 Houston Oilers schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 9-6-0 | 1-1 | 5997 | 3823 | 2174 | 42 | 341 | 5559 | 3621 | 1938 | 39 | 317 |
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The Houston Oilers' twenty-eighth season was in 1987, and it was the third season Jerry Glanville served as the head coach of the team. They finished the year 9-6-0 in the regular season and 1-1 in the playoffs, eventually losing to the Denver Broncos 34-10.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Los Angeles Rams | 20-16 | ||
| Week 2 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 30-34 | |
| Week 4 | @ | Denver Broncos | 40-10 | |
| Week 5 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 15-10 | |
| Week 6 | New England Patriots | 7-21 | ||
| Week 7 | Atlanta Falcons | 37-33 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 31-29 | |
| Week 9 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 20-27 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 23-3 | |
| Week 11 | Cleveland Browns | 7-40 | ||
| Week 12 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 27-51 | |
| Week 13 | San Diego Chargers | 33-18 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 10-24 | |
| Week 15 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 24-16 | ||
| Week 16 | Cincinnati Bengals | 21-17 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Card Round | Seattle Seahawks | 23-20 | ||
| Divisional Round | @ | Denver Broncos | 10-34 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jerry Glanville Quarterbacks Coach: June Jones Wide Receivers Coach: Milt Jackson Offensive Line Coach: Kim Helton Running Backs Coach: Dick Jamieson Tight Ends Coach: Miller McCalmon Defensive Line Coach: Doug Shively Linebackers Coach: Floyd Reese Defensive Backs Coach: Tom Bettis Special Teams Coach: Miller McCalmon Strength and Conditioning Coach: Steve Watterson College Scout: Frank Bush