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The first regular season American Football League game played at the Astrodome was on Spetember 9, 1968 between the Oilers and Kansas City Chiefs. The first TD reception was made by Oilers wide receiver Mac Haik on a 5 yard pass from Pete Beathard in the 4th quarter of the Chiefs 26-21 victory.
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Raven's wide receiver caught the first touchdown in their Super Bowl win?
Brandon StokleyHe caught a 38 yard touchdown reception from QB Trent Dilfer in the first quarter.
In what year was the first artificial turf introduced in the NFL?
Astroturf was invented in 1964 and installed in the Houston Astrodome in 1966. The first professional football game played on Astroturf was on September 14, 1968 when the Miami Dolphins defeated the Houston Oilers, 24-10, in the Astrodome.
Who caught Phil simms first super bowl touchdown?
Zeke Mowatt caught a six yard pass from Phil Simms in the first quarter of Super Bowl XXI
Who held the first final four in a dome stadium?
That was the 1971 Finals held at the Astrodome in Houston, Texas. UCLA defeated Villanova in the championship game.
Did Hank Aaron hit a home run in the Houston astrodome?
Yes, he hit 13 regular season home runs in the Astrodome. The first came on May 30, 1965 off of Larry Dierker and the last came April 21, 1974 off of Tom Griffin.
