1974 Houston Texans Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 3-8-1
Finishing 4th in the WFL's West Division
Coach: Jim Garrett (3-7-1)
Coach: Henry Lee Parker (0-1 -)
Coach: Marshall Taylor (4-4-)
Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 93,709, Avg. 18,742 in 5 home dates
1974 Houston Texans Roster
The Houston Texans of the World Football League ended the 1974 season with a record of 3 wins and 8 losses and 1 ties, finishing fourth in the WFL's West Division.
Houston managed just 113 points, worst in the league, while the defensive squad gave up 269. Jim Nance powered the ground game, running for a 1,240 yards for the Texans.
Dave Mays threw for 997 yards, while D.C. Nobles and Mike Taliaferro played quarterback, too. Rick Eber topped the receiving corps, hauling in 66 passes for 771 yards.
Pat Gibbs seized 8 opponent throws.
Jim Garrett, Henry Lee Parker and Marshall Taylor coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 113
Regular Season Points Against: 269
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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July 10, 1974 | Houston Texans 0 at Chicago Fire 17 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
July 17, 1974 | Philadelphia Bell 0 at Houston Texans 11 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
July 24, 1974 | Houston Texans 3 at Florida Blazers 15 | L | 1-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
July 31, 1974 | Florida Blazers 6 at Houston Texans 7 | W | 2-0-0 | 0-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
August 7, 1974 | Houston Texans 15 at Portland Storm 15 | T | 2-0-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-2-1 | OT | |
August 15, 1974 | Southern California Sun 18 at Houston Texans 7 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-2-1 | 2-3-1 | ||
August 21, 1974 | Houston Texans 10 at New York Stars 43 | L | 2-1-0 | 0-3-1 | 2-4-1 | ||
August 28, 1974 | New York Stars 11 at Houston Texans 14 | W | 3-1-0 | 0-3-1 | 3-4-1 | ||
September 1, 1974 | Houston Texans 15 at The Hawaiians 33 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-4-1 | 3-5-1 | ||
September 7, 1974 | Houston Texans 0 at Memphis Southmen 45 | L | 3-1-0 | 0-5-1 | 3-6-1 | ||
September 11, 1974 | The Hawaiians 24 at Houston Texans 17 | L | 3-2-0 | 0-5-1 | 3-7-1 | ||
September 19, 1974 | Houston Texans 14 at Birmingham Americans 42 | L | 3-2-0 | 0-6-1 | 3-8-1 |