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National Football LeagueEarl Campbell
| 1982 Houston Oilers season | |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Ed Biles |
| General manager | Ladd Herzeg |
| Owner | Bud Adams |
| Home field | Houston Astrodome |
| Results | |
| Record | 1–8 |
| Conference place | 13th AFC |
| Playoff finish | did not qualify |
| Pro Bowlers | LB Robert Brazile |
The 1982 Houston Oilers season was the franchise’s 23rd overall and the 13th in the National Football League (NFL). After losing their season opener, the Oilers beat the Seattle Seahawks at the Astrodome 23–21. The Oilers were 1–1 before the two-month player's strike. When the season resumed the Oilers struggled, losing all seven games. Earl Campbell was held to just 536 yards, as the Oilers finished the season with a 1–8 record.
Contents
1 Offseason
1.1 NFL draft
2 Personnel
2.1 Staff
2.2 Roster
3 Regular season
3.1 Schedule
3.2 Standings
4 References
5 External links
Offseason
NFL draft
1982 Houston Oilers draft | |||||
| Round | Pick | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | Mike Munchak * † | Guard | Penn State | |
| 2 | 44 | Oliver Luck | Quarterback | West Virginia | |
| 3 | 72 | Stan Edwards | Running back | Michigan | |
| 3 | 77 | Robert Abraham | Linebacker | North Carolina State | |
| 4 | 94 | Steve Bryant | Wide receiver | Purdue | |
| 5 | 121 | Malcolm Taylor | Defensive end | Tennessee State | |
| 6 | 148 | Gary Allen | Running back | Hawaii | |
| 9 | 234 | Matt Bradley | Defensive back | Penn State | |
| 10 | 261 | Ron Reeves | Quarterback | Texas Tech | |
| 11 | 287 | Jim Campbell | Tight end | Kentucky | |
| 12 | 314 | Donnie Craft | Running back | Louisville | |
Made roster † Pro Football Hall of Fame * Made at least one Pro Bowl during career | |||||
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Personnel
Staff
| 1982 Houston Oilers staff | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Front office
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
| Defensive coaches
Strength and conditioning
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Roster
| 1982 Houston Oilers roster | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quarterbacks
Running backs
Wide receivers
Tight ends
| Offensive linemen
Defensive linemen
| Linebackers
Defensive backs
Special teams
| Reserve lists reserve_lists
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Regular season
Schedule
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 12, 1982 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 27–6 | 52,268 |
| 2 | September 19, 1982 | Seattle Seahawks | W 23–21 | 43,117 |
Players’ strike | ||||
| 3 | November 21, 1982 | Pittsburgh Steelers | L 24–10 | 42,338 |
| 4 | November 28, 1982 | at New England Patriots | L 29–21 | 33,602 |
| 5 | December 5, 1982 | at New York Giants | L 17–14 | 71,184 |
| 6 | December 13, 1982 | Dallas Cowboys | L 37–7 | 51,808 |
| 7 | December 19, 1982 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 35–14 | 44,119 |
| 8 | December 26, 1982 | Cleveland Browns | L 20–14 | 36,559 |
| 9 | January 2, 1983 | Cincinnati Bengals | L 35–27 | 26,522 |
Standings
AFC Central | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W | L | T | PCT | DIV | CONF | PF | PA | STK | |
Cincinnati Bengals(3) | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 3–1 | 6–2 | 232 | 177 | W2 |
Pittsburgh Steelers(4) | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 3–1 | 5–3 | 204 | 146 | W2 |
Cleveland Browns(8) | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 2–2 | 4–3 | 140 | 182 | L1 |
Houston Oilers | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | 0–4 | 1–5 | 136 | 245 | L7 |
American Football Conference | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |||
Los Angeles Raiders(1) | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 260 | 200 | W5 | ||
Miami Dolphins(2) | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 198 | 131 | W3 | ||
Cincinnati Bengals(3) | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 232 | 177 | W2 | ||
Pittsburgh Steelers(4) | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 204 | 146 | W2 | ||
San Diego Chargers(5) | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 288 | 221 | L1 | ||
New York Jets(6) | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 245 | 166 | L1 | ||
New England Patriots(7) | 5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | 143 | 157 | W1 | ||
Cleveland Browns(8) | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 140 | 182 | L1 | ||
Buffalo Bills | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 150 | 154 | L3 | ||
Seattle Seahawks | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | 127 | 147 | W1 | ||
Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | 176 | 184 | W1 | ||
Denver Broncos | 2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | 148 | 226 | L3 | ||
Houston Oilers | 1 | 8 | 0 | .111 | 136 | 245 | L7 | ||
Baltimore Colts | 0 | 8 | 1 | .056 | 113 | 236 | L2 | ||
References
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External links
1982 Houston Oilers at Pro-Football-Reference.com
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