1982 Houston Oilers: 1-8-0
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Home record: 1-4-0 (81 points scored, 137 allowed) Road record: 0-4-0 (55 points scored, 108 allowed) Head Coach: Ed Biles
136 points scored (24th of 28 teams), 245 points allowed (27th) NFL Averages: 20.2 points/game (181.4 points/team)
Team stats and rankings:
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Cmp Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Int Att Yards (Rank) Yd/Att TD Yards (Rank) Turnovers
Offense: 153 287 1,574 (19) 4.83 12 15 225 799 (26) 3.6 5 2,373 (28) 26
Defense: 179 284 2,213 (25) 7.03 18 3 298 1,225 (23) 4.1 10 3,438 (28) 17
Team roster (starters in bold):
# Player Pos GP Hgt Wgt Age Exp College 4 Florian Kempf K 9 5'9 170 26 1 Pennsylvania 6 John James P 5 6'3 196 33 11 Florida 8 Archie Manning QB 7 6'3 211 33 11 Mississippi 14 Gifford Nielsen QB 9 6'4 210 28 5 Brigham Young 18 Cliff Parsley P 4 6'1 223 27 6 Oklahoma State 20 Willie Tullis DB 9 6'0 190 24 2 Troy State 21 Tate Randle DB 7 6'0 202 23 R Texas Tech 22 Bill Kay DB 9 6'1 190 22 2 Purdue 27 Greg Stemrick DB 8 5'11 185 31 8 Colorado State 28 Rich Thomaselli RB 9 6'1 196 25 2 West Virginia Wesleyan 31 Gary Allen RB 7 5'10 183 22 R Hawaii 32 Vernon Perry DB 7 6'2 210 29 4 Jackson State 33 J.C. Wilson DB 7 6'0 178 26 5 Pittsburgh 34 Earl Campbell RB 9 5'11 240 27 5 Texas 35 Stan Edwards RB 7 6'0 215 22 R Michigan 36 Carter Hartwig DB 9 6'0 205 26 4 Southern California 37 Mike Reinfeldt DB 9 6'2 196 29 7 Wisconsin-Milwaukee 39 Adger Armstrong RB 6 6'0 225 25 3 Texas A&M 40 Donnie Craft RB 9 6'0 209 22 R Louisville 45 Tim Wilson TE 9 6'3 233 28 6 Maryland 50 Daryl Hunt LB 9 6'3 239 25 4 Oklahoma 51 Ted Thompson LB 9 6'1 229 29 8 Southern Methodist 52 Robert Brazile LB 9 6'4 245 29 8 Jackson State 53 Avon Riley LB 9 6'3 219 24 2 UCLA 54 Gregg Bingham LB 7 6'1 225 31 10 Purdue 56 Robert Abraham LB 9 6'1 217 22 R North Carolina State 57 John Corker LB 3 6'5 240 23 3 Oklahoma State 58 David Carter C 9 6'2 262 28 6 Western Kentucky 59 Ted Washington LB 9 6'1 248 34 10 Mississippi Valley State 60 Ed Fisher OG 9 6'3 259 33 9 Arizona State 62 John Schuhmacher OT 9 6'3 269 27 3 Southern California 63 Mike Munchak OG 4 6'3 263 22 R Penn State 64 George Reihner OG 3 6'4 260 27 4 Penn State 65 Elvin Bethea DE 9 6'3 252 36 15 North Carolina A&T 66 Greg Davidson C 9 6'2 254 24 3 North Texas State 67 Mike Stensrud DT 9 6'5 290 26 4 Iowa State 68 Ralph Williams OT 7 6'3 276 24 1 Southern 71 Ken Kennard DE 9 6'2 258 28 6 Angelo State 72 Mark Koncar OT 5 6'5 270 29 6 Colorado 75 Jesse Baker DE 9 6'5 272 25 4 Jacksonville State 76 Morris Towns OT 9 6'4 261 28 6 Missouri 77 Malcolm Taylor DE 9 6'6 288 22 R Tennessee State 80 Harold Bailey WR 9 6'2 193 25 2 Oklahoma State 81 Steve Bryant WR 7 6'2 194 23 R Purdue 82 Mike Renfro WR 9 6'0 184 27 5 Texas Christian 83 Tim Smith WR 9 6'2 202 25 3 Nebraska 84 Mike Holston WR 9 6'3 192 24 2 Morgan State 85 Carl Roaches WR 9 5'8 170 29 3 Texas A&M 86 Walt Arnold TE 9 6'3 234 24 3 New Mexico 87 Dave Casper TE 9 6'4 241 31 9 Notre Dame 90 Daryle Skaugstad DT 9 6'5 268 25 2 California
Per Per
Passing Att Cmp Pct Yards Att Cmp TD TD% Int Int% Sack Loss Rating
Gifford Nielsen 161 87 54.0 1,005 6.24 11.6 6 3.7 8 5.0 12 92 64.8
Archie Manning 125 66 52.8 877 7.02 13.3 6 4.8 6 4.8 27 216 71.3
Earl Campbell 1 0 0.0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0.0 1 100.0 0 0 0.0
Receiving Rec Yards Avg TD Dave Casper 36 573 15.9 6 Harold Bailey 26 367 14.1 0 Donnie Craft 23 230 10.0 1 Mike Renfro 21 295 14.0 3 Earl Campbell 18 130 7.2 0 Adger Armstrong 12 75 6.2 0 Stan Edwards 9 53 5.9 0 Mike Holston 5 116 23.2 1 Gary Allen 2 35 17.5 1 Rich Thomaselli 1 8 8.0 0 | Rushing Att Yards Avg TD Earl Campbell 157 538 3.4 2 Archie Manning 13 85 6.5 0 Stan Edwards 15 58 3.9 0 Donnie Craft 18 42 2.3 3 Gifford Nielsen 9 37 4.1 0 Adger Armstrong 8 15 1.9 0 Harold Bailey 1 13 13.0 0 Dave Casper 2 9 4.5 0 Gary Allen 2 2 1.0 0 |
Kickoff Returns Att Yards Avg TD Carl Roaches 21 441 21.0 0 Gary Allen 15 292 19.5 0 Willie Tullis 5 91 18.2 0 Tim Wilson 2 40 20.0 0 Avon Riley 1 27 27.0 0 Rich Thomaselli 1 7 7.0 0 Tim Smith 0 7 ? 0 | Punt Returns Att Yards Avg FC TD Carl Roaches 19 104 5.5 4 0 |
1982 Draft:NFL Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games College 1 8 OG Mike Munchak 159 Penn State 2 44 QB Oliver Luck 20 West Virginia [pick acquired from TB via MIA, LA] 3 72 RB Stanley Edwards 56 Michigan [pick acquired from NYG] 3 77 LB Robert Abraham 73 North Carolina State [pick acquired from DEN via LA] 4 94 WR Steve Bryant 42 Purdue 5 121 DE Malcolm Taylor 68 Tennessee State 6 148 TE Gary Allen 30 Hawaii 9 234 DB Matt Bradley Penn State 10 261 QB Ron Reeves Texas Tech 11 287 TE Jim Campbell Kentucky 12 314 RB Donnie Craft 25 Louisville
Traded draft picks: #2 to RAI (Jack Squirek), #3 to LA (Bill Bechtold), #7 to DET (Phil Bates), #8 to LA (Mike Reilly)
Transactions:
| 04-27-1982 | traded Mike Barber and Houston's #3 and #8 picks in the 1982 draft to Rams for Lewis Gilbert, Tampa's #2 pick and Denver's #3 pick in the 1982 draft |
| 04-28-1982 | traded Houston's #7 pick in the 1982 draft to Lions for Luther Bradley |
| 07-08-1982 | Art Stringer retired |
| 07-27-1982 | traded Angelo Fields to Packers for Green Bay's #3 pick in the 1983 draft |
| 07-29-1982 | traded Houston's #10 pick in the 1983 draft to Packers for Mark Koncar |
| 09-17-1982 | traded Leon Gray to Saints for Archie Manning |
1982 Regular Season Game Log:
Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Record 09/12/82 at Cincinnati Bengals L 6-27 0-1-0 09/19/82 vs Seattle Seahawks W 23-21 1-1-0 11/21/82 vs Pittsburgh Steelers L 10-24 1-2-0 11/28/82 at New England Patriots L 21-29 1-3-0 12/05/82 at New York Giants L 14-17 1-4-0 12/13/82 vs Dallas Cowboys L 7-37 1-5-0 12/19/82 at Philadelphia Eagles L 14-35 1-6-0 12/26/82 vs Cleveland Browns L 14-20 1-7-0 01/02/83 vs Cincinnati Bengals L 27-35 1-8-0
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