A season of change was underway 30 years ago in Houston this month. First, the Oilers got a new head coach. Heck, the team didn't even wait for the season to end before making that switch.

The city of Houston, who desperately wanted to keep the Oilers, were wary of a large public investment in a new sporting venue — especially in the wake of the oil collapse of the mid-80s which ...

The University of Houston is reclaiming the “Love Ya Blue” colors made famous by Earl Campbell and Warren Moon for the Cougars’ Big 12 debut.

The Houston Oilers’ Success in the 1970s Was Fun—And That Was the Point The team’s beloved coach Bum Phillips wanted to win, but not at the expense of a good time.

The Oilers formed in 1960 as one of the charter members of the American Football League. In 1970, they joined the NFL in a merger and remained in Houston through the end of the 1996 season.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Houston Texans knocked off the Titans, 19-16, Sunday on a last-second field goal in overtime. Tennessee took the loss while they were donning their Oilers throwback ...

Oilers defensive back Marcus Robertson takes part in "Houston Oilers Day" festivities at Northline Mall, Jan. 14. The background shows: Pep rally at Northline Mall. The lows of being an Oilers fan ...

The Oilers legacy is Houston’s, not something for the Titans to use as a joke . The Titans wearing Oilers throwbacks as a joke is just sad. By James Dator Jan 3, 2025, 12:45pm EST ...