1976 Houston Oilers season | |
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Head coach | Bum Phillips |
Home field | Astrodome |
Results | |
Record | 5–9 |
Division place | 4th AFC Central |
Playoff finish | did not qualify |
The 1976 Houston Oilers season was the 17th season overall and seventh with the National Football League (NFL). The team started the season 4–1 with their only loss coming by a single point to the eventual Super Bowl champion Oakland Raiders. However they won only one more game, finishing the year 5–9, while failing to qualify for the playoffs for the seventh consecutive season.