1998 Tennessee Oilers Roster
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Jeff Fisher (8-8)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
1998 Tennessee Oilers StatisticsTeam Record: 8-8
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Jeff Fisher (8-8)
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
1998 Tennessee Oilers Results
The Tennessee Oilers of the National Football League ended the 1998 season with a record of 8 wins and 8 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.
The Oilers scored 330 points, and the defense allowed 320. Steve McNair led the charge, passing for 3,228 yards. Frank Wycheck topped pass catchers, snagging 70 passes for 768 yards.
Eddie George ran for a team-leading 1,294 yards for Tennessee.
Darryll Lewis intercepted 4 errant tosses from the opposition. Lonnie Marts paced the defensive unit with 4 sacks.
Jeff Fisher coached the team.
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| # | Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Mike Archie | KR | October 14, 1972 | 5'8" | 205 | Penn St. | Sharon, PA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 23 | Blaine Bishop | SS | July 24, 1970 | 5'9" | 197 | Franklin (IN) | Indianapolis, IN USA | 13 | 13 |
| 58 | Joe Bowden | MLB | February 25, 1970 | 5'11" | 230 | Oklahoma | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 83 | Isaac Byrd | WR | November 16, 1974 | 6'1" | 188 | Kansas | St. Louis, MO USA | 4 | 3 |
| 78 | Anthony Cook | DE | May 30, 1972 | 6'3" | 295 | South Carolina St. | Bennettsville, SC USA | 13 | 3 |
| 84 | Willie Davis | WR | October 10, 1967 | 6'0" | 180 | Central Arkansas | Little Rock, AR USA | 13 | 10 |
| 3 | Al Del Greco | K | March 2, 1962 | 5'10" | 200 | Auburn | Providence, RI USA | 16 | 0 |
| 33 | Anthony Dorsett | DB | September 14, 1973 | 5'11" | 205 | Pittsburgh | Aliquippa, PA USA | 16 | 0 |
| 87 | Kevin Dyson | WR | June 23, 1975 | 6'1" | 208 | Utah | Logan, UT USA | 13 | 9 |
| 91 | Josh Evans | RDT | September 6, 1972 | 6'3" | 280 | Ala-Birmingham | Langdale, AL USA | 14 | 11 |
| 92 | Henry Ford | RDT | October 30, 1971 | 6'3" | 295 | Arkansas | Fort Worth, TX USA | 13 | 5 |
| 27 | Eddie George | RB | September 24, 1973 | 6'3" | 235 | Ohio St. | Philadelphia, PA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 26 | Spencer George | RB | October 28, 1973 | 5'9" | 202 | Rice | Beaumont, TX USA | 5 | 0 |
| 88 | Jackie Harris | TE | January 4, 1968 | 6'4" | 244 | La-Monroe | Pine Bluff, AR USA | 16 | 16 |
| 15 | Craig Hentrich | P | May 18, 1971 | 6'3" | 213 | Notre Dame | Alton, IL USA | 16 | 0 |
| 99 | Kenny Holmes | RDE | October 24, 1973 | 6'4" | 265 | Miami (FL) | Vero Beach, FL USA | 14 | 11 |
| 72 | Brad Hopkins | LT | September 5, 1970 | 6'3" | 305 | Illinois | Columbia, SC USA | 13 | 13 |
| 24 | Steve Jackson | DB | April 8, 1969 | 5'8" | 188 | Purdue | Houston, TX USA | 14 | 4 |
| 57 | Lenoy Jones | LB | September 25, 1974 | 6'1" | 228 | TCU | Marlin, TX USA | 9 | 0 |
| 86 | Joey Kent | WR | April 23, 1974 | 6'1" | 191 | Tennessee | Huntsville, AL USA | 10 | 0 |
| 50 | Terry Killens | LB | March 24, 1974 | 6'1" | 235 | Penn St. | Cincinnati, OH USA | 16 | 1 |
| 17 | Dave Krieg | QB | October 20, 1958 | 6'1" | 193 | Milton | Iola, WI USA | 5 | 0 |
| 66 | Jason Layman | RG | July 29, 1973 | 6'5" | 310 | Tennessee | Sevierville, TN USA | 16 | 15 |
| 29 | Darryll Lewis | RCB | December 16, 1968 | 5'9" | 188 | Arizona | Bellflower, CA USA | 16 | 15 |
| 60 | Kevin Long | C | May 2, 1975 | 6'5" | 296 | Florida St. | Summerville, SC USA | 16 | 2 |
| 98 | Pratt Lyons | LDE | September 17, 1974 | 6'5" | 295 | Utah St. | Fort Worth, TX USA | 16 | 11 |
| 51 | Lonnie Marts | RLB | November 10, 1968 | 6'2" | 246 | Tulane | New Orleans, LA USA | 16 | 15 |
| 85 | Derrick Mason | PR | January 17, 1974 | 5'10" | 190 | Michigan St. | Detroit, MI USA | 16 | 0 |
| 76 | Jason Mathews | T | February 9, 1971 | 6'5" | 285 | BYU | Orange, TX USA | 3 | 0 |
| 74 | Bruce Matthews | LG | August 8, 1961 | 6'5" | 305 | USC | Raleigh, NC USA | 16 | 16 |
| 11 | Steve Matthews | QB | October 13, 1970 | 6'3" | 222 | Tennessee | Tullahoma, TN USA | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | George McCullough | DB | February 18, 1975 | 5'10" | 187 | Baylor | Galveston, TX USA | 7 | 0 |
| 9 | Steve McNair | QB | February 14, 1973 | 6'2" | 235 | Alcorn St. | Mt. Olive, MS USA | 16 | 16 |
| 64 | Erik Norgard | G | November 4, 1965 | 6'1" | 282 | West. Washington | Bellevue, WA USA | 1 | 1 |
| 75 | Benji Olson | G | June 5, 1975 | 6'4" | 320 | Washington | Bremerton, WA USA | 13 | 1 |
| 35 | Perry Phenix | DB | November 14, 1974 | 5'11" | 210 | Southern Miss | Dallas, TX USA | 15 | 3 |
| 61 | Evan Pilgrim | G | August 14, 1972 | 6'4" | 304 | BYU | Pittsburg, CA USA | 2 | 0 |
| 80 | Michael Roan | TE | August 29, 1972 | 6'3" | 251 | Wisconsin | Iowa City, IA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 90 | James Roberson | RDE | May 3, 1971 | 6'3" | 275 | Florida St. | Bartow, FL USA | 10 | 5 |
| 31 | Marcus Robertson | FS | October 2, 1969 | 5'11" | 198 | Iowa St. | Pasadena, CA USA | 12 | 12 |
| 55 | Eddie Robinson | LLB | April 13, 1970 | 6'1" | 240 | Alabama St. | New Orleans, LA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 21 | Samari Rolle | DB | August 10, 1976 | 6'0" | 175 | Florida St. | Miami, FL USA | 15 | 1 |
| 69 | Jon Runyan | RT | November 27, 1973 | 6'7" | 330 | Michigan | Flint, MI USA | 16 | 16 |
| 95 | Joe Salave'a | DT | March 23, 1975 | 6'3" | 317 | Arizona | Leone, American Samoa | 13 | 0 |
| 81 | Chris Sanders | WR | May 8, 1972 | 6'1" | 188 | Ohio St. | Denver, CO USA | 14 | 1 |
| 73 | Scott Sanderson | T | July 25, 1974 | 6'6" | 295 | Washington St. | Walnut Creek, CA USA | 16 | 3 |
| 37 | Dainon Sidney | DB | May 30, 1975 | 6'0" | 197 | East Tennessee St. | Atlanta, GA USA | 16 | 1 |
| 59 | Dennis Stallings | LB | May 25, 1974 | 6'0" | 240 | Illinois | East St. Louis, IL USA | 15 | 0 |
| 53 | Mark Stepnoski | C | January 20, 1967 | 6'2" | 269 | Pittsburgh | Erie, PA USA | 13 | 13 |
| 93 | Mike Sutton | DE | April 25, 1975 | 6'4" | 272 | LSU | Jacksonville, NC USA | 1 | 0 |
| 82 | Yancey Thigpen | WR | August 15, 1969 | 6'1" | 208 | Winston-Salem St. | Tarboro, NC USA | 9 | 8 |
| 20 | Rodney Thomas | RB | March 30, 1973 | 5'10" | 210 | Texas A&M | Trinity, TX USA | 11 | 0 |
| 25 | Denard Walker | LCB | August 9, 1973 | 6'1" | 190 | LSU | Dallas, TX USA | 16 | 16 |
| 96 | Gary Walker | LDT | February 28, 1973 | 6'3" | 324 | Auburn | Royston, GA USA | 16 | 16 |
| 52 | Barron Wortham | LB | November 1, 1969 | 5'11" | 244 | Texas-El Paso | Fort Worth, TX USA | 13 | 0 |
| 89 | Frank Wycheck | TE | October 14, 1971 | 6'3" | 253 | Maryland | Philadelphia, PA USA | 16 | 16 |
