The Raiders fell to the Oilers, 47-16, in the season finale at Candlestick Park. The reported attendance was 4,821 in the team’s last game there before moving to Frank Youell Field next year. The Oilers gained 522 net yards on offense and quarterback George Blanda threw for four touchdowns.

Houston scored 26 points in the second quarter to take a 26-9 halftime lead.

Three Raiders were selected by the league’s coaches to appear in the AFL All-Star Game next month: center Jim Otto, fullback Alan Miller, and cornerback Fred Williamson.

The team's 12th-round draft pick, University of Washington guard Jim Skaggs, signed with the Eagles.

Cornerback Bob Garner, battling a muscle pull suffered in practice, saw only brief action in the game.

Wide receiver Charlie Hardy left the game in the second quarter because of injury.

Receiver Charley Fuller missed the second half because of injury.