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1986 Houston Oilers
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Record: 5-11-0, Finished 4th in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 274 points (17.1/g), 23rd of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 329 points (20.6/g), 16th.
Differential of -55 points (-3.4/g), 21st.
Expected W-L: 6.3-9.7.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -11 (-0.7/g), 24th.
Coached by Jerry Glanville (5-11-0)
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1986 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Team Games & Schedule
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| Week | Date | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | ||||
| 1 | Sun | September 7 | box | W | 1-0 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 31 | 3 | 23 | 375 | 218 | 157 | 1 | 9 | 224 | 147 | 77 | 2 |
| 2 | Sun | September 14 | box | L | 1-1 | Cleveland Browns | 20 | 23 | 20 | 404 | 264 | 140 | 5 | 9 | 243 | 156 | 87 | 1 | |
| 3 | Sun | September 21 | box | L | 1-2 | @ | Kansas City Chiefs | 13 | 27 | 16 | 284 | 187 | 97 | 3 | 12 | 223 | 117 | 106 | 1 |
| 4 | Sun | September 28 | box | L | 1-3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 16 | 22 | 19 | 281 | 200 | 81 | 3 | 22 | 375 | 161 | 214 | 2 | |
| 5 | Sun | October 5 | box | L | 1-4 | @ | Detroit Lions | 13 | 24 | 16 | 454 | 398 | 56 | 4 | 17 | 234 | 76 | 158 | 1 |
| 6 | Sun | October 12 | box | L | 1-5 | Chicago Bears | 7 | 20 | 19 | 283 | 155 | 128 | 1 | 23 | 360 | 203 | 157 | 2 | |
| 7 | Sun | October 19 | box | L | 1-6 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 28 | 31 | 16 | 233 | 155 | 78 | 3 | 22 | 412 | 188 | 224 | 1 |
| 8 | Sun | October 26 | box | L | 1-7 | Los Angeles Raiders | 17 | 28 | 18 | 335 | 253 | 82 | 5 | 21 | 352 | 218 | 134 | 2 | |
| 9 | Sun | November 2 | box | L | 1-8 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 7 | 28 | 18 | 301 | 137 | 164 | 2 | 17 | 345 | 217 | 128 | 3 |
| 10 | Sun | November 9 | box | W | 2-8 | Cincinnati Bengals | 32 | 28 | 26 | 358 | 297 | 61 | 1 | 22 | 404 | 358 | 46 | 2 | |
| 11 | Sun | November 16 | box | L | 2-9 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 10 | 21 | 19 | 291 | 220 | 71 | 2 | 20 | 287 | 116 | 171 | 1 |
| 12 | Sun | November 23 | box | W | 3-9 | Indianapolis Colts | 31 | 17 | 28 | 471 | 298 | 173 | 3 | 13 | 242 | 178 | 64 | 2 | |
| 13 | Sun | November 30 | box | L | 3-10 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 10 | 13 | 18 | 290 | 162 | 128 | 6 | 18 | 345 | 170 | 175 | 4 |
| 14 | Sun | December 7 | box | L | 3-11 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 0 | 27 | 9 | 134 | 55 | 79 | 3 | 23 | 409 | 285 | 124 | |
| 15 | Sun | December 14 | box | W | 4-11 | Minnesota Vikings | 23 | 10 | 18 | 377 | 259 | 118 | 1 | 18 | 301 | 191 | 110 | 6 | |
| 16 | Sun | December 21 | box | W | 5-11 | Buffalo Bills | 16 | 7 | 16 | 278 | 191 | 87 | 19 | 278 | 218 | 60 | 2 | ||