1967 Houston Oilers

1967 Houston Oilers season
Head Coach	Wally Lemm
Home Field	Rice Stadium
Results
Record	9–4–1
Place	1st AFL Eastern
Playoff Finish	Lost Conference Championship
Timeline
Previous Season	Next Season
1966	1968

The 1967 Houston Oilers season was their eighth in the league. The team improved on their previous output of 3–11, winning nine games. They qualified for the playoffs for the first time in five seasons.

Season schedule

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
1	September 9, 1967	Kansas City Chiefs	L 25–20	28,003
2	September 17, 1967	at Buffalo Bills	W 20–3	41,384
3	September 24, 1967	at San Diego Chargers	L 13–3	36,032
4	October 1, 1967	Denver Broncos	W 10–6	21,798
5	October 15, 1967	at New York Jets	T 28–28	62,729
6	October 22, 1967	at Kansas City Chiefs	W 24–19	46,365
7	October 29, 1967	Buffalo Bills	W 10–3	30,060
8	November 5, 1967	at Boston Patriots	L 18–7	19,422
9	November 12, 1967	at Denver Broncos	W 20–18	30,392
10	November 26, 1967	Boston Patriots	W 27–6	28,044
11	December 3, 1967	Miami Dolphins	W 17–14	20,979
12	December 10, 1967	Oakland Raiders	L 19–7	36,375
13	December 16, 1967	San Diego Chargers	W 24–17	19,870
14	December 23, 1967	at Miami Dolphins	W 41–10	25,982

Playoffs

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Attendance
Conference	December 31, 1967	at Oakland Raiders	L 40–7	53,330

Division standings

AFL Eastern
	W	L	T	PCT	PF	PA	STK
Houston Oilers	9	4	1	.692	258	199	W-2
New York Jets	8	5	1	.615	371	329	W-1
Miami Dolphins	4	10	0	.286	219	407	L-1
Buffalo Bills	4	10	0	.286	237	285	L-1
Boston Patriots	3	10	1	.231	280	389	L-5