1973 Houston Oilers season

1973 Houston Oilers season
Owner(s)	{{{owner}}}
Head Coach	Bill Peterson and Sid Gillman
Home Field
Results
Record	1–13
Place	4th AFC Central
Playoff Finish	did not qualify
Timeline
Previous season	Next season
1972	1974

The 1973 Houston Oilers season was the 4th season in league and the 14th overall. The team matched their previous season's output of 1–13. They missed the playoffs for the fourth consecutive season.

Schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 16, 1973	at New York Giants	L 34–14	57,979
2	September 23, 1973	at Cincinnati Bengals	L 24–10	51,823
3	September 30, 1973	Pittsburgh Steelers	L 36–7	39,331
4	October 7, 1973	Los Angeles Rams	L 31–26	34,875
5	October 14, 1973	Denver Broncos	L 48–20	32,801
6	October 21, 1973	at Cleveland Browns	L 42–13	61,146
7	October 28, 1973	at Chicago Bears	L 35–14	43,755
8	November 4, 1973	at Baltimore Colts	W 31–27	52,707
9	November 11, 1973	Cleveland Browns	L 23–13	37,230
10	November 18, 1973	at Kansas City Chiefs	L 38–14	68,444
11	November 25, 1973	New England Patriots	L 32–0	27,344
12	December 2, 1973	Oakland Raiders	L 17–6	25,801
13	December 9, 1973	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 33–7	38,004
14	December 16, 1973	Cincinnati Bengals	L 27–24	21,955

Standings

AFC Central
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Cincinnati Bengals	10	4	0	.714	286	231	W-6
Pittsburgh Steelers	10	4	0	.714	347	210	W-2
Cleveland Browns	7	5	2	.571	234	255	L-2
Houston Oilers	1	13	0	.071	199	447	L-6