| 8-8 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a 8-8 record. They went 2-6 at home and 6-2 on the road.
The 1996 Houston Oilers played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1996 Houston Oilers went 5-3 against their AFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Ravens | 2-0 | 100% | +19 |
| Jacksonville Jaguars | 1-1 | 50% | +1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1-1 | 50% | -4 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 1-1 | 50% | -5 |
The 1996 Houston Oilers had their best month in October, when they went 3-1 and had a 75% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2-2 | 50% | +8 |
| October | 3-1 | 75% | +22 |
| November | 1-3 | 25% | -18 |
| December | 2-2 | 50% | +14 |
No, the Oilers didn't make the Playoffs in 1996.
The Houston Oilers finished the regular season with a point differential of +26. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Oilers could have been expected to have about 8.7 wins, or a 9-7 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1996 Houston Oilers went 3-6. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Oilers went 2-3.
During the regular season, the 1996 Houston Oilers went 1-0 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1996 Houston Oilers was a 3 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Houston Oilers had during the 1996 regular season was 2 games, which occured 3 separate times.
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| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 1, 1996 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 19 - 20 | ||
| 2 | Sun, Sep 8, 1996 | @ Jacksonville Jaguars | Win 34 - 27 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 15, 1996 | vs Baltimore Ravens | Win 29 - 13 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Sep 29, 1996 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 16 - 30 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 6, 1996 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Win 30 - 27 | OT | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 13, 1996 | @ Atlanta Falcons | Win 23 - 13 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 20, 1996 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 23 - 13 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Oct 27, 1996 | vs San Francisco 49ers | Loss 9 - 10 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 3, 1996 | @ Seattle Seahawks | Loss 16 - 23 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 10, 1996 | @ New Orleans Saints | Win 31 - 14 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 17, 1996 | vs Miami Dolphins | Loss 20 - 23 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 24, 1996 | vs Carolina Panthers | Loss 6 - 31 | ||
| 14 | Sun, Dec 1, 1996 | @ New York Jets | Win 35 - 10 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 8, 1996 | vs Jacksonville Jaguars | Loss 17 - 23 | ||
| 16 | Sun, Dec 15, 1996 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Loss 13 - 21 | ||
| 17 | Sun, Dec 22, 1996 | @ Baltimore Ravens | Win 24 - 21 | ||
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