4-9 (.321)
Stadium
Attendance
289,954 total
41,422 per game
41,422 per game
1971 Draft Picks
Round
Pick
Player
5
109
Willie Armstrong RB
RetroSeasons
RetroSeasons recaps past sports seasons through stories, photos, videos, and stats from every team, league, and stadium in history. Coverage includes the NBA, NFL, MLB and NHL, as well as vintage media from defunct teams and leagues.
Houston Oilers
1971 Season Recap
The 1971 Houston Oilers, coached by Ed Hughes, missed the playoffs after finishing the NFL regular season in 3rd place in the AFC Central with a 4-9-1 record.