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.

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.