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1974 Houston Oilers

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Record: 7-7-0, Finished 2nd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 236 points (16.9/g), 17th of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 282 points (20.1/g), 18th.
 Differential of -46 points (-3.3/g), 18th.
 Expected W-L: 5.5-8.5.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +3 (0.2/g), 9th.

Simple Rating System: Total -1.9, Offense: -1.3, Defense: -0.6, SoS: 1.4, versus averages of 0.0.

Coached by Sid Gillman

 Defensive Coordinator: Bum Phillips

Training Camp: Sam Houston State (Huntsville, Texas)

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Drafted Players

Draft Index · Full 1974 Draft Results
Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
4 79 HOU Steve Manstedt LB 0 0 0 Nebraska
6 154 HOU Booker Brown T 2 1975 1977 0 0 0 4 17 USC
7 157 HOU Leonard Fairley DB 1 1974 1974 0 0 0 0 2 Alcorn St.
8 183 HOU Mike McCoy DB 0 0 0 West. Kentucky
11 261 HOU Steve Taylor C 0 0 0 Auburn
12 287 HOU Ricky Browne LB 0 0 0 Florida
13 313 HOU Dan Dixon G 0 0 0 Boise St.
15 365 HOU Billy Johnson WR 14 1974 1988 1 3 3 47 143 0 1 0 0 0 56 316 2 337 4211 25 Widener
16 391 HOU Mathew Williams RB 0 0 0 La-Monroe
17 417 HOU Bill Hedge T 0 0 0 NE Missouri St.