| 5-9 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a 5-9 record. They went 3-4 at home and 2-5 on the road.
The 1976 Houston Oilers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1976 Houston Oilers went 0-6 against their AFC Central opponents.
No, the Oilers didn't make the Playoffs in 1976.
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a point differential of -51. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Oilers could have been expected to have about 5.3 wins, or a 5-9 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1976 Houston Oilers went 2-4. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Oilers went 0-3.
The 1976 Houston Oilers did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1976 Houston Oilers was a 2 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Oilers had during the 1976 regular season was 6 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
= Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 12, 1976 Sun, Sep 12 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Buccaneers | Win W 20 - 0 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 19, 1976 Sun, Sep 19 | @ Buffalo Bills Bills | Win W 13 - 3 | |
| 3 | Sun, Sep 26, 1976 Sun, Sep 26 | vs Oakland Raiders Raiders | Loss L 13 - 14 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 3, 1976 Sun, Oct 3 | @ New Orleans Saints Saints | Win W 31 - 26 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 10, 1976 Sun, Oct 10 | vs Denver Broncos Broncos | Win W 17 - 3 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 17, 1976 Sun, Oct 17 | @ San Diego Chargers Chargers | Loss L 27 - 30 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 24, 1976 Sun, Oct 24 | vs Cincinnati Bengals Bengals | Loss L 7 - 27 | |
| 8 | Mon, Nov 1, 1976 Mon, Nov 1 | @ Baltimore Colts Colts | Loss L 14 - 38 | |
| 9 | Sun, Nov 7, 1976 Sun, Nov 7 | vs Cleveland Browns Browns | Loss L 7 - 21 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 14, 1976 Sun, Nov 14 | @ Cincinnati Bengals Bengals | Loss L 27 - 31 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 21, 1976 Sun, Nov 21 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers | Loss L 16 - 32 | |
| 12 | Sun, Nov 28, 1976 Sun, Nov 28 | vs Atlanta Falcons Falcons | Win W 20 - 14 | |
| 13 | Sun, Dec 5, 1976 Sun, Dec 5 | @ Cleveland Browns Browns | Loss L 10 - 13 | |
| 14 | Sat, Dec 11, 1976 Sat, Dec 11 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers Steelers | Loss L 0 - 21 | |
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