| 5-11 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a 5-11 record. They went 4-4 at home and 1-7 on the road.
The 1985 Houston Oilers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1985 Houston Oilers went 1-5 against their AFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1-1 | 50% | -1 |
| Cleveland Browns | 0-2 | 0% | -22 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0-2 | 0% | -43 |
The 1985 Houston Oilers had their best month in October, when they went 2-2 and had a 50% win percentage. Their worst month was December, when they went 0-4 and lost all their games.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 1-3 | 25% | -27 |
| October | 2-2 | 50% | +1 |
| November | 2-2 | 50% | -38 |
| December | 0-4 | 0% | -64 |
No, the Oilers didn't make the Playoffs in 1985.
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a point differential of -128. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Oilers could have been expected to have about 4.7 wins, or a 5-11 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1985 Houston Oilers went 3-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Oilers went 3-1.
The 1985 Houston Oilers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1985 Houston Oilers was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Oilers had during the 1985 regular season was 5 games, which happened once during the season.
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Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 8, 1985 | vs Miami Dolphins | Win 26 - 23 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 15, 1985 | @ Washington Redskins | Loss 13 - 16 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 22, 1985 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 0 - 20 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Sep 29, 1985 | vs Dallas Cowboys | Loss 10 - 17 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 6, 1985 | @ Denver Broncos | Loss 20 - 31 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 13, 1985 | vs Cleveland Browns | Loss 6 - 21 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 20, 1985 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 44 - 27 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 27, 1985 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 20 - 10 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 3, 1985 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Win 23 - 20 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 10, 1985 | @ Buffalo Bills | Loss 0 - 20 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 17, 1985 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 7 - 30 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 24, 1985 | vs San Diego Chargers | Win 37 - 35 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Dec 1, 1985 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 27 - 45 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 8, 1985 | vs New York Giants | Loss 14 - 35 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 15, 1985 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 21 - 28 | ||
| 16 | Sun, Dec 22, 1985 | @ Indianapolis Colts | Loss 16 - 34 | ||
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