| 1986 Houston Oilers season | |
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| Owner | Bud Adams |
| General manager | Ladd Herzeg |
| Head coach | Jerry Glanville |
| Home field | Houston Astrodome |
| Results | |
| Record | 5–11 |
| Division place | 4th AFC Central |
| Playoff finish | Did not qualify |
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The 1986 Houston Oilers season was the 27th season overall and 17th with the National Football League (NFL). The team matched their previous season's output of 5–11, and missed the playoffs for the sixth consecutive season.
Offseason
NFL draft
Main article: 1986 NFL draft| 1986 Houston Oilers draft | |||||
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Jim Everett * | Quarterback | Purdue | |
| Made roster * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career | |||||
Personnel
Staff/Coaches
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Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
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Defensive coaches
Special teams coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Venue | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 7 | at Green Bay Packers | W 31–3 | 1–0 | Lambeau Field | 54,065 |
| 2 | September 14 | Cleveland Browns | L 20–23 | 1–1 | Astrodome | 46,049 |
| 3 | September 21 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 13–27 | 1–2 | Arrowhead Stadium | 43,699 |
| 4 | September 28 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 16–22 | 1–3 | Astrodome | 42,001 |
| 5 | October 5 | at Detroit Lions | L 13–24 | 1–4 | Pontiac Silverdome | 41,960 |
| 6 | October 12 | Chicago Bears | L 7–20 | 1–5 | Astrodome | 46,026 |
| 7 | October 19 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 28–31 | 1–6 | Riverfront Stadium | 53,844 |
| 8 | October 26 | Los Angeles Raiders | L 17–28 | 1–7 | Astrodome | 41,641 |
| 9 | November 2 | at Miami Dolphins | L 7–28 | 1–8 | Miami Orange Bowl | 43,804 |
| 10 | November 9 | Cincinnati Bengals | W 32–28 | 2–8 | Astrodome | 32,130 |
| 11 | November 16 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 10–21 | 2–9 | Three Rivers Stadium | 49,724 |
| 12 | November 23 | Indianapolis Colts | W 31–17 | 3–9 | Astrodome | 31,792 |
| 13 | November 30 | at Cleveland Browns | L 10–13 | 3–10 | Cleveland Municipal Stadium | 62,309 |
| 14 | December 7 | at San Diego Chargers | L 0–27 | 3–11 | Jack Murphy Stadium | 40,103 |
| 15 | December 14 | Minnesota Vikings | W 23–10 | 4–11 | Astrodome | 32,738 |
| 16 | December 21 | Buffalo Bills | W 16–7 | 5–11 | Astrodome | 31,409 |
Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Standings
| AFC Central | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
| Cleveland Browns | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 5–1 | 10–2 | 391 | 310 | W5 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 10 | 6 | 0 | .625 | 3–3 | 7–5 | 409 | 394 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 | 3–3 | 4–8 | 307 | 336 | L1 |
| Houston Oilers | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 1–5 | 3–9 | 274 | 329 | W2 |
References
- 1986 Houston Oilers
- "1986 Houston Oilers draftees". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved November 12, 2014.
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