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The Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans are the same organization. They began as the Oilers; when they moved to Tennessee in 1997 the Oilers name stayed, then was changed to Titans in 1999.
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Where did the Houston Oilers football team go?
They moved the team to Tennessee after Houston didn't want to build them a new stadium and became the Tennessee Titans.
What year did the Tennessee titians join the nfl?
The Titans began as the Houston Oilers in the American Football League in 1960. The Oilers and all teams in the American Football League merged with the teams in the National Football League in 1970. The Oilers then moved to Tennessee in 1997 and were called the Tennessee Oilers. In 1999, the name was changed from Oilers to Titans.
Have the Tennessee Titans ever won a championship?
The Tennessee Titans have never won a Super Bowl. But the team did win two AFL Championships in 1960 and 1961, when they were known as the Houston Oilers.
What NFL team is in Houston tx?
The Houston Texans play in Houston Texas. In addition the Tennessee Titans used to play in Houston when they were known as the Oilers, from 1960-1996.
Does Houston have an NFL team?
the tennasee titans used to be the Houston Oilers
What was the old name for the Tennessee Titans?
Houston Oilers
Where were the Titans located from 1960-1962?
Houston Oilers (1960-1996)Tennessee Oilers (1997-1998)Tennessee Titans (1999-present)At that time they were not the titans, but the Houston Oilers.
Tennessee titans Houston oilers uniform?
The Tennessee Titans moved from Houston where the Oilers . .so their 'throwback' uniforms are Oiler uniforms.
When did Houston Oilers become Tennessee Titans?
They became the Tennessee Oilers in 1997, then in 1999 changed to the Titans.
What team did the Houston Oilers change to?
In 1997, the Houston Oilers moved from the city of Houston, Texas to the city of Nashville, Tennessee and they are now known as the Tennessee Titans.
Where were the Tennessee Titans before they came to Tennessee?
The Titans were once the Houston Oilers. The Titans play in Nashville.
What's another name for the Tennessee Titans?
The Tennessee Titans relocated to Tennessee from Houston in 1997. In Houston the team was known as the "Houston Oilers". For the first two years in Tennessee the team was known as the "Tennessee Oilers". In 1999 the team changed its name to the "Tennessee Titans".
Why did the Houston Oilers leave the NFL?
The Houston Oilers moved to Tennessee and became the Tennessee Oilers for the 1997 season. The team changed their name from Oilers to Titans in 1999.
Are the Tennessee Titans the ex Houston Oilers and who are the Houston Texans?
Yes, the Houston Oilers moved to Tennessee and became the Titans for the 1997 season. The Houston Texans are an expansion team that joined the NFL in 2002.
Which team in the 60s became the Tennessee Titans?
The Houston Oilers.
What NFL team would be called lubricators?
The Houston Oilers (now the Tennessee Titans)
Why do the Houston Oilers records belong to the Tennessee Titans?
The Tennessee Titans were the Oilers but they moved the team to Tennessee in 1999. Team owner Bud Adams has refused to release the rights to the Oilers name or records from his control.
