The Oilers placed fifth to qualify for the playoffs, losing in the first round. 1978 Houston Oilers Statistics 1978 Houston Oilers Roster. The 1970 Houston Oilers season was the 11th season overall and its first as part of the National Football League.The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 6–6–2, winning only three games. Houston Oilers players listed alphabetically or numerically. The 1977–78 Edmonton Oilers season was the Oilers' sixth season of operation.

Bum Phillips coached the team. Bum Phillips coached the team. Bum Phillips coached the team. The Houston Oilers of the National Football League ended the 1979 season with a record of 11 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. The Houston Oilers of the National Football League ended the 1978 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference. Bum Phillips coached the team. The Oilers won three of their first four games, which was capped by a 27-10 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Astrodome. Contents The Houston Oilers of the National Football League ended the 1978 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's American Football Conference Central Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 2-1. The 1977 Houston Oilers season was the 18th season overall and eighth with the National Football League (NFL). 1978 Houston Oilers Statistics 1978 Houston Oilers Results. Houston Oilers roster for the 1979 NFL season. Regular Season Points For: 283 The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1.

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The Houston Oilers of the National Football League ended the 1978 season with a record of 10 wins and 6 losses, finishing second in the NFL's American Football Conference Central Division, and compiled a postseason mark of 2-1. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-1. 1979 Houston Oilers Statistics 1979 Houston Oilers Results.

However, injuries would hamper the Oilers chances as they lost five of their next six games.