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1991 Houston Oilers
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Record: 11-5-0, Finished 1st in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 386 points (24.1/g), 4th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 251 points (15.7/g), 6th.
Differential of 135 points (8.4/g), 4th.
Expected W-L: 11.8-4.2.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -2 (-0.1/g), 17th.
Coached by Jack Pardee (11-5-0)
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1991 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · CSV · PRE · Hide Non-primary Starters| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Warren Moon* | 35 | 7 | 16 | 404 for 655, 4,690 yards, 23 td, 21 int, & 33 rushes for 68 yards and 2 td | |
| RB | Allen Pinkett | 27 | 5 | 16 | 171 rushes for 720 yards, 9 td, & 29 catches for 228 yards and 1 td | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 61st pick / 1986 |
| WR | Curtis Duncan | 26 | 4 | 16 | 55 catches for 588 yards, 4 td | Houston Oilers / 10th / 258th pick / 1987 |
| WR | Drew Hill | 35 | 12 | 16 | 90 catches for 1,109 yards, 4 td, & 1 rush for 1 yards and 0 td | Los Angeles Rams / 12th / 328th pick / 1979 |
| WR | Haywood Jeffires*+ | 27 | 4 | 16 | 100 catches for 1,181 yards, 7 td | Houston Oilers / 1st / 20th pick / 1987 |
| TE | Ernest Givins | 27 | 5 | 16 | 70 catches for 996 yards, 5 td, & 4 rushes for 30 yards and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1986 |
| LT | Don Maggs | 30 | 5 | 15 | 2 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 29th pick / 1984 Supp |
| LG | Mike Munchak*+ | 31 | 9 | 13 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 8th pick / 1982 |
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| C | Bruce Matthews* | 30 | 8 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 1st / 9th pick / 1983 |
| RG | Doug Dawson | 30 | 7 | 10 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 45th pick / 1984 |
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| RG | John Flannery | 22 | Rook | 9 | 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 44th pick / 1991 |
| RT | David W. Williams | 25 | 2 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 1st / 23rd pick / 1989 |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | William Fuller* | 29 | 5 | 16 | 15.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 21st pick / 1984 Supp |
| LDT | Ray Childress* | 29 | 6 | 15 | 7.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1985 |
| RDT | Doug Smith | 32 | 6 | 15 | 0.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 29th pick / 1984 |
| RDE | Sean Jones | 29 | 7 | 12 | 10.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Los Angeles Raiders / 2nd / 51st pick / 1984 |
| RDE | Lee Williams | 29 | 7 | 5 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 6th pick / 1984 Supp |
| LLB | Lamar Lathon | 24 | 1 | 16 | 2.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 1st / 15th pick / 1990 |
| MLB | Al Smith* | 27 | 4 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | Houston Oilers / 6th / 147th pick / 1987 |
| RLB | Johnny Meads | 30 | 7 | 16 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 58th pick / 1984 |
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| LCB | Cris Dishman*+ | 26 | 3 | 15 | 0.0 sacks, 6 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 5th / 125th pick / 1988 |
| RCB | Richard J. Johnson | 28 | 6 | 14 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 11th pick / 1985 |
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| SS | Bubba McDowell | 25 | 2 | 16 | 1.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 77th pick / 1989 |
| FS | Bo Orlando | 25 | 1 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 4 interceptions, 2 fumbles recovered | Houston Oilers / 6th / 157th pick / 1989 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Ian Howfield | 25 | Rook | 0 | 13 of 18 field goals & 25 of 29 extra points | |
| P | Greg Montgomery | 27 | 3 | 0 | 48 punts for a 43.9 average, 2 blocked | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1988 |
| PR | Pat Coleman | 24 | 1 | 0 | 22 punt returns for a 6.3 average and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 9th / 237th pick / 1990 |
| KR | Allen Pinkett | 27 | 5 | 16 | 26 kick returns for a 19.5 average and 0 td | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 61st pick / 1986 |
| Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Jeff Alm | 23 | DT | 12 | 1 | 284 | 6-6 | Notre Dame | 3/31/1968 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 41st pick / 1990 |
| Herbie Anderson | 23 | DB | 1 | 0 | 183 | 5-9 | Texas A&M-Kingsville | 11/19/1968 | Rook | Phoenix Cardinals / 10th / 255th pick / 1991 |
| Gary Brown | 22 | RB | 11 | 0 | 230 | 5-11 | Penn State | 7/1/1969 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 8th / 214th pick / 1991 |
| Cody Carlson | 28 | QB | 3 | 0 | 202 | 6-3 | Baylor | 11/5/1963 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 64th pick / 1987 |
| Ray Childress* | 29 | DT-DE | 15 | 15 | 272 | 6-6 | Texas A&M | 10/20/1962 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 3rd pick / 1985 |
| Pat Coleman | 24 | WR | 14 | 0 | 176 | 5-7 | Mississippi | 4/8/1967 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 9th / 237th pick / 1990 |
| Doug Dawson | 30 | G | 14 | 10 | 238 | 6-3 | Texas | 12/27/1961 | 7 | St. Louis Cardinals / 2nd / 45th pick / 1984 |
| Al Del Greco | 29 | K | 7 | 0 | 200 | 5-10 | Auburn | 3/2/1962 | 7 | |
| Cris Dishman*+ | 26 | DB | 15 | 15 | 195 | 6-0 | Purdue | 8/13/1965 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 5th / 125th pick / 1988 |
| Kevin Donnalley | 23 | G-T | 16 | 0 | 310 | 6-5 | Davidson,North Carolina | 6/10/1968 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 79th pick / 1991 |
| Mike Dumas | 22 | DB | 13 | 0 | 198 | 6-0 | Indiana | 3/18/1969 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 28th pick / 1991 |
| Curtis Duncan | 26 | WR | 16 | 16 | 184 | 5-11 | Northwestern | 1/26/1965 | 4 | Houston Oilers / 10th / 258th pick / 1987 |
| Eric Fairs | 27 | LB | 16 | 0 | 240 | 6-3 | Memphis | 2/17/1964 | 5 | |
| John Flannery | 22 | G-C | 16 | 9 | 303 | 6-4 | Syracuse | 1/13/1969 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 44th pick / 1991 |
| William Fuller* | 29 | DE | 16 | 16 | 271 | 6-3 | North Carolina | 3/8/1962 | 5 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 21st pick / 1984 Supp |
| Ernest Givins | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 178 | 5-9 | Louisville,Northeast Oklahoma A&M | 9/3/1964 | 5 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 34th pick / 1986 |
| Rick Graf | 27 | LB | 12 | 0 | 244 | 6-5 | Wisconsin | 8/29/1964 | 4 | Miami Dolphins / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1987 |
| Leonard Harris | 31 | WR | 9 | 0 | 162 | 5-8 | Austin,Texas Tech | 11/27/1960 | 5 | |
| Drew Hill | 35 | WR | 16 | 16 | 170 | 5-9 | Georgia Tech | 10/5/1956 | 12 | Los Angeles Rams / 12th / 328th pick / 1979 |
| Ian Howfield | 25 | K | 9 | 0 | 196 | 6-2 | Tennessee | 6/4/1966 | Rook | |
| Steve Jackson | 22 | DB | 15 | 2 | 188 | 5-8 | Purdue | 4/8/1969 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 71st pick / 1991 |
| Haywood Jeffires*+ | 27 | WR | 16 | 16 | 201 | 6-2 | North Carolina State | 12/12/1964 | 4 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 20th pick / 1987 |
| Alex Johnson | 23 | WR | 5 | 0 | 167 | 5-9 | Miami (FL) | 8/18/1968 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 12th / 325th pick / 1991 |
| Ezra Johnson | 36 | DE | 2 | 0 | 250 | 6-4 | Morris Brown | 10/2/1955 | 14 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 28th pick / 1977 |
| Richard J. Johnson | 28 | DB | 14 | 14 | 195 | 6-1 | Wisconsin | 9/16/1963 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 11th pick / 1985 |
| Sean Jones | 29 | DE | 16 | 12 | 270 | 6-7 | Northeastern | 12/19/1962 | 7 | Los Angeles Raiders / 2nd / 51st pick / 1984 |
| Tony Jones | 26 | WR | 16 | 0 | 142 | 5-7 | Texas | 12/30/1965 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 6th / 153rd pick / 1990 |
| Victor Jones | 24 | RB | 14 | 0 | 212 | 5-8 | LSU | 12/5/1967 | 1 | |
| Scott Kozak | 26 | LB | 16 | 0 | 226 | 6-3 | Oregon | 11/28/1965 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 50th pick / 1989 |
| Lamar Lathon | 24 | LB-DE | 16 | 16 | 260 | 6-3 | Houston | 12/23/1967 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 15th pick / 1990 |
| Darryll Lewis | 23 | DB | 16 | 1 | 188 | 5-9 | Arizona | 12/16/1968 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 38th pick / 1991 |
| Don Maggs | 30 | T-G | 16 | 15 | 287 | 6-5 | Tulane | 11/1/1961 | 5 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 29th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Bruce Matthews* | 30 | G-C-T | 16 | 16 | 305 | 6-5 | USC | 8/8/1961 | 8 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 9th pick / 1983 |
| Bubba McDowell | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 206 | 6-1 | Miami (FL) | 11/4/1966 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 77th pick / 1989 |
| Johnny Meads | 30 | LB | 16 | 16 | 231 | 6-2 | Nicholls State | 6/25/1961 | 7 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 58th pick / 1984 |
| Frank Miotke | 26 | WR | 8 | 0 | 175 | 6-0 | Grand Valley State | 12/22/1965 | Rook | |
| Glenn Montgomery | 24 | DT | 16 | 0 | 282 | 6-0 | Houston | 3/31/1967 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 5th / 131st pick / 1989 |
| Greg Montgomery | 27 | P | 15 | 0 | 215 | 6-4 | Michigan State,Penn State | 10/29/1964 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1988 |
| Warren Moon* | 35 | QB | 16 | 16 | 218 | 6-3 | Washington | 11/18/1956 | 7 | |
| Mike Munchak*+ | 31 | G | 13 | 13 | 281 | 6-3 | Penn State | 3/5/1960 | 9 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 8th pick / 1982 |
| Bo Orlando | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 180 | 5-10 | West Virginia | 4/3/1966 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 6th / 157th pick / 1989 |
| Willis Peguese | 25 | DE | 7 | 0 | 273 | 6-4 | Miami (FL) | 12/18/1966 | 1 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 72nd pick / 1990 |
| Allen Pinkett | 27 | RB | 16 | 16 | 190 | 5-9 | Notre Dame | 1/25/1964 | 5 | Houston Oilers / 3rd / 61st pick / 1986 |
| Marcus Robertson | 22 | DB | 16 | 0 | 198 | 5-11 | Iowa State | 10/2/1969 | Rook | Houston Oilers / 4th / 102nd pick / 1991 |
| Eugene Seale | 27 | LB | 15 | 0 | 250 | 5-10 | Lamar | 6/3/1964 | 4 | |
| Al Smith* | 27 | LB | 16 | 16 | 244 | 6-1 | Cal Poly-Pomona,Utah State | 11/26/1964 | 4 | Houston Oilers / 6th / 147th pick / 1987 |
| Doug Smith | 32 | NT-DT | 15 | 15 | 294 | 6-4 | Auburn | 6/13/1959 | 6 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 29th pick / 1984 |
| Dean Steinkuhler | 30 | T | 16 | 1 | 283 | 6-3 | Nebraska | 1/27/1961 | 7 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 2nd pick / 1984 |
| Kent Sullivan | 27 | P | 1 | 0 | 197 | 5-11 | California Lutheran | 5/15/1964 | Rook | |
| Lorenzo White | 25 | RB | 13 | 0 | 222 | 5-11 | Michigan State | 4/12/1966 | 3 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 22nd pick / 1988 |
| David W. Williams | 25 | T | 16 | 16 | 294 | 6-5 | Florida | 6/21/1966 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 1st / 23rd pick / 1989 |
| Lee Williams | 29 | DE-DT | 10 | 5 | 269 | 6-6 | Bethune-Cookman | 10/15/1962 | 7 | San Diego Chargers / 1st / 6th pick / 1984 Supp |
| Team Total | 26.8 | 16 | 227.5 | 6-1.1 | 3.6 |