| Rk | Day | Date | Tm | Opp | Tm | Opp | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun | September 16, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | @ | New York Giants | 14 | 34 | box |
| 2 | Sun | September 23, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 10 | 24 | box |
| 3 | Sun | September 30, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 36 | box | |
| 4 | Sun | October 7, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | Los Angeles Rams | 26 | 31 | box | |
| 5 | Sun | October 14, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | Denver Broncos | 20 | 48 | box | |
| 6 | Sun | October 21, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | @ | Cleveland Browns | 13 | 42 | box |
| 7 | Sun | October 28, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | @ | Chicago Bears | 14 | 35 | box |
| 8 | Sun | December 2, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | Oakland Raiders | 6 | 17 | box | |
| 9 | Sun | December 9, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 7 | 33 | box |
| 10 | Sun | December 16, 1973 | L | Houston Oilers | Cincinnati Bengals | 24 | 27 | box |