1975 Houston Oilers schedule
Season statistics
Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
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Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
10-4-0 | 0-0 | 3937 | 1869 | 2068 | 34 | 234 | 4137 | 2457 | 1680 | 43 | 264 |
The Houston Oilers' sixteenth season was in 1975, playing their home games at Reliant Astrodome. During the offseason they promoted Bum Phillips to lead the team. Phillips previously was the defensive coordinator/defensive line coach of the Houston Oilers and had six years of coaching experience in the AFL and NFL. They finished the season 10-4-0, 5-2-0 at home and 5-2-0 on the road. At the end of the season, Robert Brazile was awarded with the AP Defensive Rookie of the Year award.
Games
Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
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Week 1 | @ | New England Patriots | 7-0 | |
Week 2 | San Diego Chargers | 33-17 | ||
Week 3 | Cincinnati Bengals | 19-21 | ||
Week 4 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 40-10 | |
Week 5 | Washington Redskins | 13-10 | ||
Week 6 | Detroit Lions | 24-8 | ||
Week 7 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 17-13 | |
Week 8 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 17-24 | |
Week 9 | Miami Dolphins | 20-19 | ||
Week 10 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 9-32 | ||
Week 11 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 19-23 | |
Week 12 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 27-13 | |
Week 13 | @ | Oakland Raiders | 27-26 | |
Week 14 | Cleveland Browns | 21-10 |
1975 Houston Oilers Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Bum Phillips Offensive Coordinator: King Hill Defensive Coordinator: Ed Biles Quarterbacks Coach: King Hill Wide Receivers Coach: Fran Polsfoot Offensive Line Coach: Sam Boghosian Offensive Backs Coach: Andy Bourgeois Defensive Line Coach: George Rice Linebackers Coach: Larry Peccatiello Defensive Backs Coach: Richie Petitbon Special Teams Coach: Joe Wooley