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1970 Houston Oilers season
Head Coach Wally Lemm
Home Field
Results
Record 3–10–1
Place 4th AFC Central
Playoff Finish did not qualify
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1969 1971

The 1970 Houston Oilers season was the 11th season overall and its first as part of the league. The team failed to improve on their previous season's output of 6–6–2, winning only three games.[1]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 20, 1970 at Pittsburgh Steelers W 19–7
45,538
2 September 27, 1970 Miami Dolphins L 20–10
39,840
3 October 4, 1970 at Cincinnati Bengals W 20–13
55,094
4 October 11, 1970 Baltimore Colts L 24–20
48,050
5 October 18, 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers L 7–3
42,799
6 October 25, 1970 at San Diego Chargers T 31–31
41,427
7 November 1, 1970 at St. Louis Cardinals L 44–0
47,911
8 November 8, 1970 at Kansas City Chiefs L 24–9
49,810
9 November 15, 1970 San Francisco 49ers L 30–20
43,040
10 November 22, 1970 at Cleveland Browns L 28–14
74,723
11 November 29, 1970 Denver Broncos W 31–21
35,733
12 December 7, 1970 Cleveland Browns L 21–10
50,582
13 December 13, 1970 Cincinnati Bengals L 30–20
34,435
14 December 20, 1970 at Dallas Cowboys L 52–10
50,504

Standings[]

AFC Central
W L T PCT PF PA STK
Cincinnati Bengals 8 6 0 .571 312 255 W-7
Cleveland Browns 7 7 0 .500 286 265 W-1
Pittsburgh Steelers 5 9 0 .357 210 272 L-3
Houston Oilers 3 10 1 .231 217 352 L-3

References[]

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Miami Pittsburgh San Diego St. Louis Minnesota San Francisco
NY Jets Washington
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