Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Ernest Givins 1986
A 2nd-round draft pick from Louisville in the 1986 college draft, Givins spent 9 very productive years with the Houston Oilers making the Pro Bowl in 1990and 1992.
Billy Cannon, Houston Oilers 1960-1963
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Billy Cannon, Houston Oilers 1960-1963
Ray Childress Houston Oilers
11-years with the Houston and 5 Pro Bowls. Credited with 75-and-a-half sacks as an Oiler.
Charley Hennigan
In 7 years in AFL Hennigan played on 2 AFL Championship teams and led the Oilers in receiving 4 of the 7 years he was in Houston.
Warren Moon
17 year NFL Veteran. Passed for 49,325 yards and 291 touchdowns.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Ronnie Harmon
In 1996 he joined the Houston Oilers. Used mostly as a Receiver he had a solid season with 42 catches, 488 yards and 2 receiving scores. He also had 131 yards rushing and touchdown on the ground.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell takes on Cleveland Browns Defense
It takes the entire Cleveland Browns defense to stop Houston Oilers Running back Earl Campbell.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers Runningback 1978-1984
Oilers Kick Returner Billy White Shoes Johnson
Oilers Kick Reurner Billy White Shoes Johnson
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Billy Cannon 1960 Fleer Football Card
At LSU Billy Cannon won the Heisman Trophy after his famous "Halloween Run" in Tiger Stadium in 1959 against the Ole Miss Rebels. With the Tigers trailing 0-3 Cannon returned a punt 89 yards for the game winning touchdown. He was also involved in the game saving tackle as the Rebels were driving late in the game.
Ken Stabler, Houston Oilers 1980-1981
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Billy Cannon, Houston Oilers 1960-1963
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Billy Cannon 1962 AFL Championship Houston Oilers vs Dallas Texans
Earl Campbell Houston Oilers Runner
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Charlie Hennigan 1965 Topps Card
The 1965 Topps Trading Card of Houston Oilers All-League receiver Charley Hennigan
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Charley Hennigan
Hailing from Northwestern State - Louisiana, Charley Hennigan was one of the original members of the Houston Oilers and American Football League. Played 7 years for the Oilers scoring the very first touchdown in Oiler History - a 43-yard touchdown pass from Hall of Fame Quarterback George Blanda. He led the AFL in receiving yards twice, in 1961 and in 1964. A 5-time AFL All Star and 3-time AFL All League he tallied a total of 410 catches, 6823 yards and 51 touchdowns.
Earl Campbell Scores
The Houston Oilers runner crosses the goal line.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Ken Stabler, Houston Oilers 1980-1981
Ken Stabler stayed with the Houston Oilers for 1980 and 1981 after he was traded from Oakland. In the 2 years he was there he passed for 27 touchdowns and 5190 yards.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Billy Cannon, Houston Oilers 1960-1963
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Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Charley Hennigan
Hailing from Northwestern State - Louisiana, Charley Hennigan was one of the original members of the Houston Oilers and American Football League. Played 7 years for the Oilers scoring the very first touchdown in Oiler History - a 43-yard touchdown pass from Hall of Fame Quarterback George Blanda. He led the AFL in receiving yards twice, in 1961 and in 1964. A 5-time AFL All Star and 3-time AFL All League he tallied a total of 410 catches, 6823 yards and 51 touchdowns.
Billy Cannon Early AFL Houston Oilers
AFL Star Billy Cannon played for the Houston Oilers and the Oakland Raiders. Here he is as a runningback for Houston.
Warren Moon
17 year NFL Veteran. Passed for 49,325 yards and 291 touchdowns.
Charley Hennigan
Hailing from Northwestern State - Louisiana, Charley Hennigan was one of the original members of the Houston Oilers and American Football League. Played 7 years for the Oilers scoring the very first touchdown in Oiler History - a 43-yard touchdown pass from Hall of Fame Quarterback George Blanda. He led the AFL in receiving yards twice, in 1961 and in 1964. A 5-time AFL All Star and 3-time AFL All League he tallied a total of 410 catches, 6823 yards and 51 touchdowns.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Charley Hennigan
Hailing from Northwestern State - Louisiana, Charley Hennigan was one of the original members of the Houston Oilers and American Football League. Played 7 years for the Oilers scoring the very first touchdown in Oiler History - a 43-yard touchdown pass from Hall of Fame Quarterback George Blanda. He led the AFL in receiving yards twice, in 1961 and in 1964. A 5-time AFL All Star and 3-time AFL All League he tallied a total of 410 catches, 6823 yards and 51 touchdowns.
Charley Hennigan
Here he makes a grab against the New York Jets in 1964 when he set a new record with 101 catches in a single season. It was 20 years before that record was overtaken. Art Monk of the Washington Redskins broke it in 1984 with 108 catches.
Babe Parilli sets up to Pass against the Houston Oilers in 1964
You can check out pictures from the game at Talesfromthe AFL.com
Archie Manning as a Houston Oiler
After 11 seasons in New Orleans he was traded to Houston and played a total of 8 games as an Oiler over before he was traded to Minnesota.
Warren Moon
17 year NFL Veteran. Passed for 49,325 yards and 291 touchdowns.
Billy "White Shoes" Johnson
Billy Cannon, Houston Oilers 1960-1963
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Earl Campbell Houston Oilers
Battering ram for Bum Phillips Houston Oilers, Earl Campbell played in the NFL from 1978 to 1983.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Billy Whiteshoes Johnson Houston Oilers
Oilers Kick Returner Billy "White Shoes" Johnson
Ken Stabler, Houston Oilers 1980-1981
As a Houston Oiler Ken Stabler couldn't regain his previous form he had with 10 years in Oakland.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Kenny Stabler, Houston Oilers Quarterback
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers
Warren Moon 1990 Houston Oilers
17 year NFL Veteran. Passed for 49,325 yards and 291 touchdowns.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
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Houston Oilers QB Warren Moon
Joined the Houston Oilers in 1984 and remained an Oiler until 1993. Passed for 33685 yards and 196 touchdowns during that 10 year span.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Warren Moon
17 year NFL Veteran. Passed for 49,325 yards and 291 touchdowns.
Earl Campbell Oilers
Oilers Battering Ram.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Archie Manning and Kenny Stabler in this 1983 Photo
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Lynn Dickey Houston 1974 Oilers Topps Card
Mostly known for his time with the Green Bay Packers, Dickey was actually a third round pick of the Houston Oilers in 1971. He spent 4 seasons there. This is his 1974 Topps Card.
Earl Campbell
Earl Campbell, Houston Oilers 1978-1983
Ernest Givens 1987 Gameday Magazine Cover
The star receiver of the Houston Oilers graces the cover of Gameday Magazine for the December 13, 1987 issue. Givins had a great sophomore year in the NFL catching 53 passes for 933 yards (17.6 yard-per-catch-average) and scored 6 touchdowns.
Ronnie Harmon
In 1996 he joined the Houston Oilers. Used mostly as a Receiver he had a solid season with 42 catches, 488 yards and 2 receiving scores. He also had 131 yards rushing and touchdown on the ground.
Warren Moon
17 year NFL Veteran. Passed for 49,325 yards and 291 touchdowns.
Charley Hennigan
Hailing from Northwestern State - Louisiana, Charley Hennigan was one of the original members of the Houston Oilers and American Football League. Played 7 years for the Oilers scoring the very first touchdown in Oiler History - a 43-yard touchdown pass from Hall of Fame Quarterback George Blanda. He led the AFL in receiving yards twice, in 1961 and in 1964. A 5-time AFL All Star and 3-time AFL All League he tallied a total of 410 catches, 6823 yards and 51 touchdowns.