Adams shopped the Oilers, rather than trying to work with the city of Houston on incremental improvements to the Astrodome, and eventually Nashville agreed to pony up the money for the stadium ...

The Houston Texans moved to the city from Dallas after the Houston Oilers moved to Nashville. How did the fans react and what is the legacy of the Oilers. Houston Chronicle Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

The Oilers were Houston's NFL team from 1970 until 1996. Their popularity boomed as interest in football grew, and figures like Earl Campbell and head coach Bum Philips helped the team first reach ...

120 Years and Counting: How Mitchell & Ness Is Making a Comeback We spoke with CEO Eli Kumekpor, Conceited, Don C, and Fabolous on the brand’s past, present, and future, as well as its plans for ...

That happened in 1960 when the Houston Oilers were an American Football League charter member. The team won two AFL titles in 1960 and 1961 and lost their bid for a third in 1962, falling to the ...

Houston shortstop Ryan Mitchell was named Tennessee's Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year. He led Houston to the Class 4A sectionals with a .462 batting average, 12 home runs, and 39 stolen bases.

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.

Sports University of Houston receives cease-and-desist letter from NFL over its Oilers-inspired uniforms. Rice University also wore Oilers-like uniforms earlier this year, but an athletics ...

However, when the Oilers moved to Tennessee and eventually became the Titans, it left Houston without a team. That all changed in 2002, though, with the introduction of the Houston Texans to the NFL.

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 ...