1977 Oakland Raiders Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 11-3
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference
Postseason: 1-1 Lost Conference Championship
Coach: John Madden (11-3)
Location: Oakland, California
1977 Oakland Raiders Roster
The Oakland Raiders of the National Football League ended the 1977 season with a record of 11 wins and 3 losses, finishing second in the NFL's West Division of the American Football Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 1-1.
Offensively, Oakland led the league with 351 points. At the same time, the defensive squad allowed 230 points. Mark van Eeghen ran for a team-best 1,273 yards for the Raiders.
Ken Stabler threw for 2,176 yards. Dave Casper paced pass catchers, hauling in 48 passes for 584 yards. Cliff Branch and Fred Biletnikoff were targeted regularly, too.
The sticky-fingered defense led the way with 47 turnovers. Jack Tatum picked off 6 errant tosses from the opposition.
John Madden coached the team. The 1977 Oakland Raiders lost in the Conference Championship.
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Regular Season Points For: 351
Regular Season Points Against: 230
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18, 1977 | San Diego Chargers 0 at Oakland Raiders 24 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 25, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 16 at Pittsburgh Steelers 7 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | ||
| October 3, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 37 at Kansas City Chiefs 28 | W | 1-0-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-0-0 | ||
| October 9, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 26 at Cleveland Browns 10 | W | 1-0-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-0-0 | ||
| October 16, 1977 | Denver Broncos 30 at Oakland Raiders 7 | L | 1-1-0 | 3-0-0 | 4-1-0 | ||
| October 23, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 28 at New York Jets 27 | W | 1-1-0 | 4-0-0 | 5-1-0 | ||
| October 30, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 24 at Denver Broncos 14 | W | 1-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 6-1-0 | ||
| November 6, 1977 | Seattle Seahawks 7 at Oakland Raiders 44 | W | 2-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 7-1-0 | ||
| November 13, 1977 | Houston Oilers 29 at Oakland Raiders 34 | W | 3-1-0 | 5-0-0 | 8-1-0 | ||
| November 20, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 7 at San Diego Chargers 12 | L | 3-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 8-2-0 | ||
| November 28, 1977 | Buffalo Bills 13 at Oakland Raiders 34 | W | 4-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 9-2-0 | ||
| December 4, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 14 at Los Angeles Rams 20 | L | 4-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 9-3-0 | ||
| December 11, 1977 | Minnesota Vikings 13 at Oakland Raiders 35 | W | 5-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 10-3-0 | ||
| December 18, 1977 | Kansas City Chiefs 20 at Oakland Raiders 21 | W | 6-1-0 | 5-2-0 | 11-3-0 | ||
| December 24, 1977 | Oakland Raiders 37 at Baltimore Colts 31 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 2OT | AFC Divisional Playoff |
| January 1, 1978 | Oakland Raiders 17 at Denver Broncos 20 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | AFC Championship |
