1972 Houston Oilers

Head Coach: Bill Peterson
  • To be listed, a player must have played at least one game for the team during this season.
  • * Hall of Fame
  • + Primary starter
  • Starters are listed by position, beginning with primary starters and ending with non-starting depth. A player will be listed more than once if starting at mulitple positions during the season.

Pos#PlayerGPGSStart PosExpDOBHtWtCollege
QBDan Pastorini14205/26/1949' "Santa Clara
QBKent Nix12603/12/1944' "Texas Christian
QBEd Baker1105/29/1948' "Lafayette
RB/DBAl Johnson14106/17/1950' "Cincinnati
RBWillie Rodgers14R02/08/1949' "Kentucky State
RBRobert Holmes6510/05/1945' "Southern
RBPaul Robinson8512/19/1944' "Arizona
RBFred Willis8212/09/1947' "Boston College
RBLewis Jolley7R11/15/1949' "North Carolina
RBHoyle Granger13703/07/1944' "Mississippi State
RBWard Walsh6211/21/1947' "Colorado
TEAlvin Reed14608/01/1944' "Prairie View A&M
WR*Charlie Joiner6410/14/1947' "Grambling State
WRKen Burrough14307/14/1948' "Texas Southern
WRDave Smith8305/18/1947' "Indiana (PA)
WRRhett Dawson14R12/22/1948' "Florida State
WR/TEJim Beirne10510/15/1946' "Purdue
WRLinzy Cole2304/21/1948' "Texas Christian
T/DT/DEGreg Sampson14R10/25/1950' "Stanford
T/DT/GLevert Carr14406/30/1944' "North Central
TTom Funchess14509/12/1944' "Jackson State
CCalvin Hunt10212/31/1947' "Baylor
GRalph Miller6108/13/1948' "Alabama State
GRon Saul13302/05/1948' "Michigan State
GSolomon Freelon14R02/19/1951' "Grambling State
G/T/CBuzz Highsmith9308/27/1943' "Florida A&M
GTom Regner14604/19/1944' "Notre Dame
T/DTGene Ferguson1406/05/1947' "Norfolk State (VA)
CGuy Murdock14R06/27/1950' "Michigan
DE/DTPat Holmes14708/03/1940' "Texas Tech
DTMike Tilleman14703/30/1944' "Montana
DECouncil Rudolph12R01/18/1950' "Kentucky State
DTLee Brooks12312/07/1947' "Texas
DE*Elvin Bethea14503/01/1946' "North Carolina A&T
DEAllen Aldridge8204/27/1945' "Prairie View A&M
DT/DERon Billingsley4604/06/1945' "Wyoming
LBGeorge Webster5611/25/1945' "Michigan State
LB/TEFloyd Rice14208/31/1949' "Alcorn State
LBRon Pritchard6404/09/1947' "Arizona State
LBGuy Roberts7R06/12/1950' "Maryland
LBPhil Croyle12210/30/1947' "California
LBRich Lewis10106/08/1950' "Portland State
LBGarland Boyette14903/22/1940' "Grambling State
DB*Ken Houston14611/12/1944' "Prairie View A&M
DBBenny Johnson14306/29/1948' "Johnson C. Smith (NC)
DBWillie Alexander14209/21/1949' "Alcorn State
DBBob Atkins14504/02/1946' "Grambling State
DBZeke Moore8612/02/1943' "Lincoln (MO)
DBJim Tolbert3703/12/1944' "Lincoln (MO)
DBJohn Charles13605/09/1944' "Purdue
KMark Moseley1303/12/1948' "Stephen F. Austin State
KSkip Butler13210/21/1947' "Texas - Arlington



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