| 1-13 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a 1-13 record. They went 1-6 at home and 0-7 on the road.
The 1972 Houston Oilers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1972 Houston Oilers went 0-6 against their AFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0-2 | 0% | -23 |
| Cleveland Browns | 0-2 | 0% | -26 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 0-2 | 0% | -67 |
No, the Oilers didn't make the Playoffs in 1972.
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a point differential of -216. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Oilers could have been expected to have about 1.7 wins, or a 2-12 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1972 Houston Oilers went 1-3. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Oilers went 0-1.
The 1972 Houston Oilers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The 1972 Houston Oilers never won more than one consecutive game in the regular season.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Oilers had during the 1972 regular season was 11 games, which happened once during the season.
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Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 17, 1972 Sun, Sep 17 | @ Denver Broncos | Loss 17 - 30 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 24, 1972 Sun, Sep 24 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 13 - 34 | |
| 3 | Sun, Oct 1, 1972 Sun, Oct 1 | vs New York Jets | Win 26 - 20 | |
| 4 | Mon, Oct 9, 1972 Mon, Oct 9 | vs Oakland Raiders | Loss 0 - 34 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 15, 1972 Sun, Oct 15 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 7 - 24 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 22, 1972 Sun, Oct 22 | vs Cleveland Browns | Loss 17 - 23 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 29, 1972 Sun, Oct 29 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 7 - 30 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 5, 1972 Sun, Nov 5 | @ Cleveland Browns | Loss 0 - 20 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 12, 1972 Sun, Nov 12 | vs Philadelphia Eagles | Loss 17 - 18 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 19, 1972 Sun, Nov 19 | vs Green Bay Packers | Loss 10 - 23 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 26, 1972 Sun, Nov 26 | @ San Diego Chargers | Loss 20 - 34 | |
| 12 | Sun, Dec 3, 1972 Sun, Dec 3 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Loss 10 - 20 | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 10, 1972 Sun, Dec 10 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 3 - 9 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 17, 1972 Sun, Dec 17 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 17 - 61 | |
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