| 7-9 | Missed Playoffs |
| Record | Outcome |
The Oakland Raiders finished the regular season with a 7-9 record. They went 4-4 at home and 3-5 on the road.
The 1981 Oakland Raiders played in the West Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1981 Oakland Raiders went 2-6 against their AFC West opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Seahawks | 2-0 | 100% | +11 |
| Denver Broncos | 0-2 | 0% | -19 |
| Kansas City Chiefs | 0-2 | 0% | -38 |
| San Diego Chargers | 0-2 | 0% | -47 |
The 1981 Oakland Raiders had their best month in November, when they went 3-2 and had a 60% win percentage. Their worst month was October, when they went 1-3 and had a 25% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| September | 2-2 | 50% | +18 |
| October | 1-3 | 25% | -53 |
| November | 3-2 | 60% | -8 |
| December | 1-2 | 33.3% | -27 |
No, the Raiders didn't make the Playoffs in 1981.
The Oakland Raiders finished the regular season with a point differential of -70. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Raiders could have been expected to have about 5.9 wins, or a 6-10 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1981 Oakland Raiders went 3-2. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Raiders went 3-2.
The 1981 Oakland Raiders did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981 Oakland Raiders was a 2 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Oakland Raiders had during the 1981 regular season was 3 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 6, 1981 | @ Denver Broncos | Loss 7 - 9 | ||
| 2 | Mon, Sep 14, 1981 | @ Minnesota Vikings | Win 36 - 10 | ||
| 3 | Sun, Sep 20, 1981 | vs Seattle Seahawks | Win 20 - 10 | ||
| 4 | Sun, Sep 27, 1981 | @ Detroit Lions | Loss 0 - 16 | ||
| 5 | Sun, Oct 4, 1981 | vs Denver Broncos | Loss 0 - 17 | ||
| 6 | Sun, Oct 11, 1981 | @ Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 0 - 27 | ||
| 7 | Sun, Oct 18, 1981 | vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Win 18 - 16 | ||
| 8 | Sun, Oct 25, 1981 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 17 - 28 | ||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 1, 1981 | vs New England Patriots | Win 27 - 17 | ||
| 10 | Sun, Nov 8, 1981 | @ Houston Oilers | Loss 16 - 17 | ||
| 11 | Sun, Nov 15, 1981 | @ Miami Dolphins | Win 33 - 17 | ||
| 12 | Sun, Nov 22, 1981 | vs San Diego Chargers | Loss 21 - 55 | ||
| 13 | Sun, Nov 29, 1981 | @ Seattle Seahawks | Win 32 - 31 | ||
| 14 | Mon, Dec 7, 1981 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 30 - 27 | ||
| 15 | Sun, Dec 13, 1981 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 6 - 23 | ||
| 16 | Mon, Dec 21, 1981 | @ San Diego Chargers | Loss 10 - 23 | ||
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