| 8-6 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a 8-6 record. They went 5-2 at home and 3-4 on the road.
The 1977 Houston Oilers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1977 Houston Oilers went 3-3 against their AFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 1-1 | 50% | +3 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1-1 | 50% | +2 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1-1 | 50% | 0 |
The 1977 Houston Oilers had their best month in September, when they went 2-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was October, when they went 1-4 and had a 20% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2-0 | 100% | +26 |
| October | 1-4 | 20% | -24 |
| November | 3-1 | 75% | +68 |
| December | 2-1 | 66.7% | -1 |
No, the Oilers didn't make the Playoffs in 1977.
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a point differential of +69. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Oilers could have been expected to have about 9.1 wins, or a 9-5 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1977 Houston Oilers went 3-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Oilers went 0-2.
During the regular season, the 1977 Houston Oilers went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1977 Houston Oilers was a 2 game winning streak on 3 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Oilers had during the 1977 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
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Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 18, 1977 | vs New York Jets | Win 20 - 0 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 25, 1977 | @ Green Bay Packers | Win 16 - 10 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Oct 2, 1977 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 7 - 27 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 9, 1977 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 27 - 10 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 16, 1977 | vs Cleveland Browns | Loss 23 - 24 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 23, 1977 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 10 - 27 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 30, 1977 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 10 - 13 | OT | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 6, 1977 | vs Chicago Bears | Win 47 - 0 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 13, 1977 | @ Oakland Raiders | Loss 29 - 34 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 20, 1977 | @ Seattle Seahawks | Win 22 - 10 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 27, 1977 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Win 34 - 20 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Dec 4, 1977 | vs Denver Broncos | Loss 14 - 24 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 11, 1977 | @ Cleveland Browns | Win 19 - 15 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 18, 1977 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 21 - 16 | ||
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