1977 Houston Oilers Team Info
League | Coach | Record | Postseason Record | Division Standing | End of Season |
National Football League (NFL) | Bill Johnson (8-6) | 8-6 | – | Finished 2nd in the NFL’s American Football Conference Central Division | – |
Roster
Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College |
Willie Alexander | DB | September 21, 1949 | 6’2′ | 194 | Alcorn St. |
Warren Anderson | WR | July 3, 1955 | 6’2′ | 195 | West Virginia St. |
Mike Barber | TE | June 4, 1953 | 6’3′ | 235 | Louisiana Tech |
Steve Baumgartner | DE-LB | March 26, 1951 | 6’7′ | 256 | Purdue |
Elvin Bethea | DE | March 1, 1946 | 6’2′ | 260 | North Carolina A&T |
Gregg Bingham | LB | March 13, 1951 | 6’1′ | 227 | Purdue |
Robert Brazile | LB | February 7, 1953 | 6’4′ | 241 | Jackson St. |
Ken Burrough | WR | July 14, 1948 | 6’3′ | 215 | Texas Southern |
Al Burton | DE | March 30, 1952 | 6’5′ | 267 | Bethune-Cookman |
Skip Butler | K | October 21, 1947 | 6’1′ | 201 | Texas-Arlington |
Rob Carpenter | RB | April 20, 1955 | 6’1′ | 224 | Miami (OH) |
David Carter | C-G | November 27, 1953 | 6’2′ | 250 | West. Kentucky |
Ronnie Coleman | RB | July 9, 1951 | 5’10’ | 195 | Alabama A&M |
Curley Culp | DT-NT-G | March 10, 1946 | 6’2′ | 265 | Arizona St. |
Bill Currier | DB | January 5, 1955 | 6’0′ | 196 | South Carolina |
Tom Dempsey | K | January 12, 1947 | 6’2′ | 255 | Palomar College |
Andy Dorris | DE | August 11, 1951 | 6’4′ | 238 | New Mexico St. |
Elbert Drungo | T-G | April 30, 1943 | 6’5′ | 265 | Tennessee St. |
Tom Duniven | QB | May 20, 1954 | 6’3′ | 210 | Texas Tech |
Ed Fisher | G-C-DE | May 31, 1949 | 6’3′ | 249 | Arizona St. |
Eddie Foster | WR | June 5, 1954 | 5’10’ | 185 | Houston |
Toni Fritsch | K | July 10, 1945 | 5’7′ | 190 | none |
Gary Garrison | WR-SE | January 21, 1944 | 6’2′ | 193 | San Diego St. |
Jimmie Giles | TE | November 8, 1954 | 6’3′ | 239 | Alcorn St. |
John Hadl | QB | February 15, 1940 | 6’1′ | 214 | Kansas |
Don Hardeman | RB | August 13, 1952 | 6’2′ | 235 | Texas A&M-Kingsville |
Conway Hayman | G-T | January 9, 1949 | 6’3′ | 264 | Delaware |
Kevin Hunt | T-G | November 29, 1948 | 6’5′ | 260 | Doane |
Al Johnson | DB-RB | June 17, 1950 | 6’0′ | 200 | Cincinnati |
Billy Johnson | WR | January 21, 1952 | 5’9′ | 170 | Widener |
Ken Kennard | NT-DE | October 4, 1954 | 6’2′ | 248 | Angelo State (TX) |
Steve Kiner | LB | June 12, 1947 | 6’1′ | 220 | Tennessee |
Ernest Kirk | DE | April 14, 1952 | 6’2′ | 265 | Howard Payne |
Kurt Knoff | DB | April 6, 1954 | 6’2′ | 191 | Kansas |
Carl Mauck | C | July 7, 1947 | 6’4′ | 243 | Southern Illinois |
Zeke Moore | DB | December 2, 1943 | 6’3′ | 198 | Lincoln (MO) |
Cliff Parsley | P | December 26, 1954 | 6’1′ | 211 | Oklahoma St. |
Dan Pastorini | QB | May 26, 1949 | 6’2′ | 208 | Santa Clara |
George Reihner | G | April 27, 1955 | 6’4′ | 263 | Penn St. |
Mike Reinfeldt | DB | May 6, 1953 | 6’2′ | 192 | Wisc-Milwaukee |
Greg Sampson | T-DT-DE | October 25, 1950 | 6’6′ | 265 | Stanford |
Rich Sowells | DB | October 27, 1948 | 6’0′ | 179 | Alcorn St. |
Greg Stemrick | DB | October 25, 1951 | 5’11’ | 185 | Colorado St. |
Art Stringer | LB | January 30, 1954 | 6’1′ | 223 | Ball St. |
Ted Thompson | LB | January 17, 1953 | 6’1′ | 220 | SMU |
Morris Towns | T | January 10, 1954 | 6’4′ | 270 | Missouri |
Mike Voight | RB | February 28, 1954 | 6’0′ | 214 | North Carolina |
Ted Washington | LB | February 16, 1948 | 6’1′ | 244 | Miss. Valley St. |
Mike Weger | DB | October 2, 1945 | 6’2′ | 200 | Bowling Green |
Tim Wilson | FB | January 14, 1954 | 6’3′ | 226 | Maryland |
Jim Young | DE | July 8, 1950 | 6’2′ | 260 | Texas Southern |