Back Billy Cannon (2) of the Houston Oilers gathers in a touchdown pass in the last half of the American Football League championship game in San Diego Dec. 24, 1961. Cannon took the payoff pass just ...

Adams’ first move was to find the newly christened “Oilers” a place to play, but the options in Houston were somewhat limited. What would seem the most logical choice was Rice University’s football ...

Houston. In the back row from left are, Barron Hilton, Los Angeles; Ralph C. Wilson Jr., Buffalo, New York; and Harry Wismer, New York. Respected around the NFL, Bud Adams' contributions to ...

This will begin a multi-part series on the founding of the Houston Oilers. If readers will indulge me, the series will be digested excerpts from my current book project titled “America’s Team and ...

The University of Houston and Rice University allied with their hometown team by debuting Oilers-themed alternative uniforms in 2023, which earned UH a cease-and-desist letter from the NFL.

Tennessee Titans ditching Houston Oilers throwback uniforms for 2025 season. The Texans' rival says it's embracing its own identity instead. By Eddie Maisonet, Sports Editor March 27, 2025.

The Tennessee Titans won’t be making the most polarizing uniform choice in the NFL — wearing Houston Oilers throwbacks — during the 2025 season.. That information is buried in a Thursday ...

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.

On Thursday, South by Southwest will showcase the world premiere of "Luv Ya, Bum!" at the Paramount Theatre. | Local News from KRQE News 13 in Albuquerque, New Mexico ...

The Houston Texans are 2-0 against the Tennessee Titans when their AFC South rivals face them while wearing their Oilers ...

HOUSTON — They’re apparently doing it again. The Tennessee Titans will once again wear the Columbia Blue of the old Houston Oilers when the Texans come to Nashville on Sunday. That's according ...

The team first introduced the Oilers throwback uniforms ahead of the 2023 season. This will be the first time they’ve worn them this year. This isn’t the first time the Titans have worn them ...