The Raiders beat the Oilers, 21-17, at Frank Youell Field, on a five-yard pass from Tom Flores to Alan Miller with 54 seconds to play.
Dan Birdwell started at left defensive tackle.
| Houston | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Oakland | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
1 HTN Ode Burrell 48 pass from George Blanda (George Blanda kick)
1 OAK Clem Daniels 69 pass from Tom Flores (Mike Mercer kick)
2 HTN George Blanda 10 field goal
3 OAK Art Powell 43 pass from Tom Flores (Mike Mercer kick)
4 HTN Willie Frazier 4 pass from Don Trull (George Blanda kick)
4 OAK Alan Miller 5 pass from Tom Flores (Mike Mercer kick)
Head coaches - Hugh Taylor, Al Davis
Starting QBs - George Blanda, Tom Flores
Former Raiders fullback Jesse Murdock died as the result of injuries sustained in an early morning car crash in Richmond.
Safety Joe Kraskoski suffered a bruised thigh in the game and his status was day-to-day.