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1968 Houston Oilers

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Record: 7-7-0, Finished 2nd in AFL East Division
AFL Season Summary

Scored 303 points (21.6/g), 5th of 10 in the AFL.
 Allowed 248 points (17.7/g), 3rd.
 Differential of 55 points (3.9/g), 5th.
 Expected W-L: 8.6-5.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -8 (-0.6/g), 7th.

Coached by Wally Lemm (7-7-0)

1968 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Score Offense Defense
Week Day Date Rec Opp Tm Opp 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO 1stD TotYd PassY RushY TO
1 Mon September 9 box L 0-1 Kansas City Chiefs 21 26 19 440 385 55 3 17 265 61 204
2 Sat September 14 box W 1-1 @ Miami Dolphins 24 10 18 396 232 164 3 12 295 165 130 4
3 Sat September 21 box L 1-2 @ San Diego Chargers 14 30 19 285 161 124 3 20 347 250 97 3
4 Sun September 29 box L 1-3 Oakland Raiders 15 24 18 324 173 151 4 17 305 52 253 3
5 Sun October 6 box L 1-4 Miami Dolphins 7 24 10 212 126 86 7 18 257 70 187 1
6 Sun October 13 box W 2-4 @ Boston Patriots 16 0 15 280 119 161 1 12 114 54 60 5
7 Sun October 20 box L 2-5 New York Jets 14 20 16 141 62 79 2 15 231 137 94
8 Sun October 27 box W 3-5 @ Buffalo Bills 30 7 13 332 199 133 8 113 63 50 3
9 Sun November 3 box W 4-5 @ Cincinnati Bengals 27 17 21 361 202 159 21 374 195 179
10 Sun November 10 box L 4-6 @ New York Jets 7 26 9 166 47 119 3 16 311 176 135 1
11 Sun November 17 box W 5-6 Denver Broncos 38 17 22 377 220 157 2 11 228 126 102 2
12 Thu November 28 box L 5-7 @ Kansas City Chiefs 10 24 12 244 151 93 2 15 321 242 79 1
13 Sat December 7 box W 6-7 Buffalo Bills 35 6 23 403 215 188 4 7 89 10 79 2
14 Sun December 15 box W 7-7 Boston Patriots 45 17 25 390 255 135 4 9 126 71 55 5