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American football executive, owner (1923–2013)
Kenneth Stanley "Bud" Adams Jr. (January 3, 1923 – October 21, 2013) was an American businessman who was the founder and owner of the Houston Oilers of
Bud_Adams
American sports team owner (born 1955)
Bud Adams, Strunk owns half of the Titans franchise, with Susan Lewis, the widow of her brother, and her sons Kenneth S. Adams IV and Barclay Adams owning
Amy_Adams_Strunk
Energy company
products. Adams was founded by Kenneth Stanley "Bud" Adams Jr. in 1947, as the wildcatting firm ADA Oil Company It went public in 1974. Bud Adams served
Adams_Resources_&_Energy
Former American football franchise in Houston, Texas (1960–1996)
were owned by Bud Adams, a Houston oilman who had made several previous unsuccessful bids for an NFL expansion team in Houston. Adams was an influential
Houston_Oilers
NFL team in Nashville, Tennessee
the Houston Oilers, the team was founded in 1959 by Houston oil tycoon Bud Adams, who remained the owner until his death in 2013. The team began play in
Tennessee_Titans
Stadium in Houston, Texas, US
Astrodome was becoming obsolete. Unable to secure a new stadium, Oilers owner Bud Adams moved the team to Tennessee after 1996, and became the Tennessee Titans
Astrodome
54th season in franchise history; final one with Bud Adams
Munchak. It was also their final season under the ownership of founder Bud Adams, who died on October 21. The Titans slightly improved on their 6–10 record
2013_Tennessee_Titans_season
Obscene raising of the middle finger
once resigned after giving the finger to fans on Fan Appreciation Night. Bud Adams, owner of the National Football League's Tennessee Titans, was fined US$250
The_finger
American football player (born 1983)
Fisher announced that Young would replace Collins as starter. Titans owner Bud Adams had reportedly urged Fisher to give Young more playing time following
Vince_Young
American football player (1973–2009)
murderer she met while looking for a buyer for her Kia. Titans owner Bud Adams released a statement regarding McNair: We are saddened and shocked to
Steve_McNair
Former American football team
efforts to buy the Cardinals, a group of investors including Lamar Hunt, Bud Adams, Bob Howsam and Max Winter, joined forces to form the American Football
Chicago_Cardinals
Academies in Culver, Indiana, including alumni, former, and current faculty. Bud Adams, owner of NFL's Tennessee Titans Alexander, Crown Prince of Yugoslavia
List of Culver Academies people
List_of_Culver_Academies_people
34th season in franchise history, filled with turmoil
NFL history, both on and off the field. Before the season began, owner Bud Adams told the team that unless the Oilers made the Super Bowl, they can expect
1993_Houston_Oilers_season
Arena football team
Georgia Force. Shortly after the original team's departure from Nashville, Bud Adams, the owner of the Tennessee Titans of the National Football League, purchased
Nashville_Kats
American football coach (1923–2013)
Pittsburgh." Phillips was fired on New Year's Eve 1980 by Oilers owner Bud Adams. The 1980 Oilers, at times, had trouble scoring and Phillips refused to
Bum_Phillips
Owners of the original franchises of the American Football League
Football League (AFL). When Texas oil heir and magnate Lamar Hunt and Bud Adams respectively were refused entry to the established National Football League
Foolish_Club
original on April 18, 2021. Retrieved April 4, 2021. Climer, David. "With Bud Adams' death, what lies ahead for Titans?". USA Today. Archived from the original
List of current NFL franchise owners
List_of_current_NFL_franchise_owners
Community in West Virginia, US
347 (down from 487 at the 2010 census). The community has the name of Bud Adams, a businessperson in the local logging industry. "US Gazetteer files:
Bud,_West_Virginia
53rd season in franchise history; final full one under ownership of Bud Adams
Mike Munchak. It was also the last full season under the ownership of Bud Adams, who died on October 21, 2013. The Titans failed to improve on their 9–7
2012_Tennessee_Titans_season
Division, which they were part of until 2002. After the 1995 season, Bud Adams announced the move to Tennessee, causing fan support in Houston to collapse
History of the Tennessee Titans
History_of_the_Tennessee_Titans
American football player and coach (born 1958)
However, an inability to get a new stadium deal in Houston caused owner Bud Adams to relocate the team to Tennessee for the 1997 season. In the team's first
Jeff_Fisher
was originally established as the Houston Oilers in 1959 by businessman Bud Adams, and began play in 1960 as a charter member of the American Football League
List of Tennessee Titans seasons
List_of_Tennessee_Titans_seasons
1998. When relocating the franchise from Houston to Nashville, owner Bud Adams originally planned for the team to play both the 1997 and 1998 seasons
Major professional sports teams in the United States and Canada
Major_professional_sports_teams_in_the_United_States_and_Canada
Annual professional football award
Service Award". www.patriots.com. Retrieved 2026-02-01. "Titans Owner Bud Adams Named First Winner of Salute To Service Award". www.tennesseetitans.com
Salute_to_Service_Award
50th season in franchise history
August 8 in the Pro Football Hall of Fame Game, pitting teams owned by Bud Adams (Titans) and Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. (Bills). They were two of the three
2009_Tennessee_Titans_season
American football season
and Trey Hendrickson is the current holder. Bud Adams's death Tennessee Titans owner Kenneth S. "Bud" Adams died in October. He was the only owner the
2013_NFL_season
American football player and coach (1919–1998)
the league's first championship, but Rymkus was fired by Oilers owner Bud Adams after a slow start in 1961. Rymkus was born in Royalton, Illinois and
Lou_Rymkus
NFL team in Kansas City, Missouri
Originally, Hunt chose Columbia blue and orange for the Texans' uniforms, but Bud Adams chose Columbia blue and scarlet for his Houston Oilers franchise. Hunt
Kansas_City_Chiefs
American country singer and actor (born 1967)
owner of the Arena Football League's Nashville Kats when majority owner Bud Adams (owner of the NFL's Tennessee Titans) was awarded the expansion franchise
Tim_McGraw
List of people with the same nickname
Bud is a nickname for: William Bud Abbott (1897–1974), American actor/comedian Julian Bud Blake (1918–2005), American cartoonist Roman Bohnen (1901–1949)
Bud_(nickname)
American football executive (1918–2014)
relatively solid financial ground (along with Hunt and Houston Oilers owner Bud Adams), Wilson lent the financially troubled Oakland Raiders $400,000 and was
Ralph_Wilson
American sports executive (1914–1985)
business executive, Bud Adams, helped launch a new American professional football league, the American Football League (AFL). Adams hired Martin as director
Carroll_Martin
36th season in franchise history
under Jeff Fisher. The story of the season came on November 16 when owner Bud Adams announced plans to move the team to Nashville when the lease at the Astrodome
1995_Houston_Oilers_season
ConocoPhillips Exxonmobil Shell PLC (United States Headquarters) Tesoro Valero Bud Adams George H.W. Bush George W Bush T Boone Pickens Hugh Roy Cullen H.L. Hunt
Oil_in_Texas
Football Conference South Division. Founded in 1959 by Houston oil tycoon Bud Adams (who remained the owner until his death in 2013), they were a charter
List of Tennessee Titans first-round draft picks
List_of_Tennessee_Titans_first-round_draft_picks
American football player (1940–2022)
Big Eight declared Coan ineligible, due to a recruiting violation by Bud Adams while Coan was still at Texas Christian University (TCU) and forfeited
Bert_Coan
ABA basketball team season
Frazier and Cloyce Box being the buyers. Later that year, T.C. Morrow and Bud Adams, owner of a Houston-based oil company and the American Football League's
1967–68 Houston Mavericks season
1967–68_Houston_Mavericks_season
38th season in franchise history, first in Tennessee
on the campus of Vanderbilt University, seated only 41,000. At first, Bud Adams rejected Vanderbilt Stadium even as a temporary facility and announced
1997_Tennessee_Oilers_season
2000 National Football League championship game
team was owned by Houston, Texas businessman Bud Adams and known as the Houston Oilers. By 1995, however, Adams, like Rams owner Georgia Frontiere, was lured
Super_Bowl_XXXIV
American sports drink brand
its main base as Louisiana and Texas. Quickick was formerly owned by Bud Adams, co-founder of the American Football League and former owner of the Houston
Bengal_Punch
Practical joke device
the payments were returned.[citation needed] In 1987, Sam Adamses' son, Joseph "Bud" Adams, redesigned the mechanism for greater durability and a louder
Joy_buzzer
League that merged with the NFL in 1970
with the Bidwills, similar offers were made by Bud Adams, Bob Howsam, and Max Winter. When Hunt, Adams, and Howsam were unable to secure a controlling
American_Football_League
American football player (1937–2018)
Oilers, whose owner Bud Adams offered Cannon $33,000 a year for three years with a $10,000 signing bonus. At Cannon's request, Adams also promised him a
Billy_Cannon
37th season in franchise history, final one in Houston
and finished with a home record of 2–6. During the 1995 season, owner Bud Adams announced that the team would be relocating to Tennessee. As a result
1996_Houston_Oilers_season
American sports broadcaster
some of the other early AFL owners, particularly Hunt and Oilers owner Bud Adams, possessed. For the most part, their wealth had come from sources outside
Harry_Wismer
NFL team in Houston, Texas
bring a National Hockey League (NHL) expansion team to the city, and Bud Adams moved the city's NFL team, the Houston Oilers, to Nashville, Tennessee
Houston_Texans
Series of exhibition games before the NFL regular season
2009, while the late Titans' owner, Bud Adams, was also the only owner his team had to that time. Wilson and Adams were also the two last surviving members
NFL_preseason
NFL team season
13 with the Boston Patriots, head coach Lou Rymkus was fired by owner Bud Adams. Wally Lemm was hired, and the team went undefeated for the remainder
1961_Houston_Oilers_season
American conservative-led boycott
A boycott of Bud Light, the top beer brand in the United States, began in April 2023. The boycott began in response to a social media promotion the company
Bud_Light_boycott
Sports club whose role is to provide experience and training for young players
football teams, such as Jerry Jones (Dallas), Arthur Blank (Atlanta), Bud Adams (Tennessee), Tom Benson (New Orleans), and Pat Bowlen (Denver), but very
Farm_team
American actress (born 1968)
script for Chasing Amy, Adams was cast in the slapstick comedy Bio-Dome, which was directed by Jason Bloom. Adams played Monique, Bud Macintosh's (Pauly Shore's)
Joey_Lauren_Adams
American football player (born 1953)
straight postseason loss in 1980, Phillips was fired by Oilers owner Bud Adams and the team entered a period of steep decline. The constant losing wore
Robert_Brazile
American football player and coach and actor (born 1973)
several toe and ankle injuries were contributing factors in Titans' owner Bud Adams' decision to release George on July 21, 2004, in part due to salary cap
Eddie_George
NFL team season
1985 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Ladd Herzeg Head coach Hugh Campbell (fired on December 9, 5-9 record) Jerry Glanville (interim
1985_Houston_Oilers_season
Texans started the American Football League with 7 other owners, including Bud Adams (The founder of the Houston Oilers), another Texas Oilman[citation needed]
American_football_in_Texas
such as Harry Wismer and Ralph Wilson; others, such as Lamar Hunt and Bud Adams, had tried but failed to buy NFL teams) and formed a new league, the American
List of American and Canadian cities by defunct football franchises
List_of_American_and_Canadian_cities_by_defunct_football_franchises
55th season in franchise history
Whisenhunt, as well as the first full season since the death of longtime owner Bud Adams, who died during the 2013 season. The Titans finished the season with
2014_Tennessee_Titans_season
American football player and coach (1924–2002)
impermissible benefits from Kansas booster (and Houston Oilers owner) Bud Adams and was thus voted ineligible by the Conference. The Big 8 chose not to
Dan_Devine
American businessman (1932–2006)
unsuccessfully sought NFL franchises, including fellow Texan and oilman Bud Adams of Houston, about forming a new football league, and the American Football
Lamar_Hunt
Basketball team
would travel first-class by Bud Adams’ private plane. After three years in the NBL the team was disbanded. In 1960 Bud Adams bought the Houston Oilers,
Houston_Ada_Oilers
2012 American football awards ceremony
original on May 23, 2012. Retrieved May 24, 2012. "Tennessee Titans Owner Bud Adams Named First Winner of Salute To Service Award". Clarskville Online. February
1st_NFL_Honors
American basketball player and coach (1920–2015)
leaving his coaching position, he took a front office position under Bud Adams for the Houston Oilers. He was inducted into the Rice athletics Hall of
Don_Suman
American football executive
general manager of the Houston Oilers in the 1980s, under the ownership of Bud Adams. In three years with the Oilers, from 1982 to 1984, he drafted and/or
Ladd_Herzeg
2006 National Football League championship game
I've ever seen." Wayne Huizenga characterized it as a "slam dunk", and Bud Adams said Detroit "deserves a Super Bowl." Houston was awarded XXXVIII, and
Super_Bowl_XL
American business executive
Kenneth Stanley "Boots" Adams (August 31, 1899 – March 30, 1975) was an American business executive, University of Kansas booster, and civic philanthropist
Boots_Adams
Former National Football League franchise in St. Louis, Missouri (1960–1987)
out-of-town investors. Among the suitors were Texas oil magnates Lamar Hunt and Bud Adams, Denver minor league baseball owner Bob Howsam, and Minneapolis Lakers
St._Louis_Cardinals_(NFL)
NFL team season
1986 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Ladd Herzeg Head coach Jerry Glanville Home stadium Houston Astrodome Results Record 5–11 Division
1986_Houston_Oilers_season
Surname list
Daniel Adams David Adams Don Adams Douglas Adams Edward Adams Francis Adams Frank Adams George Adams Greg Adams Henry Adams Herbert Adams James Adams Jimmy
Adams_(surname)
Basketball team in Houston, Texas
Cloyce Box's majority shares of the team. One of the minority partners was Bud Adams, who owned the Houston Oilers of the American Football League (later the
Houston_Mavericks
Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee
Bud Adams met Nashville Mayor Phil Bredesen and began discussing the possibility of moving the team to Middle Tennessee[citation needed] due to Adams'
Nissan_Stadium_(Nashville)
32nd season in franchise history
1991 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Holovak Head coach Jack Pardee Offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride Defensive coordinator
1991_Houston_Oilers_season
American football player and coach (1911–2003)
championship in the first six years of the AFL's existence. Lamar Hunt and Bud Adams (Gillman's future boss and nemesis) created the AFL after they were excluded
Sid_Gillman
1970 merger of two major U.S. football leagues
Hunt, attempted to either gain ownership of the Chicago Cardinals with Bud Adams and move them to Dallas, or own an NFL expansion franchise in Dallas.
AFL–NFL_merger
American politician and attorney (1923–2021)
teammate of the founder and longtime owner of the Tennessee Titans Bud Adams, Adams's only season playing football at Kansas. While in college, Dole joined
Bob_Dole
41st season in franchise history
2000 Tennessee Titans season Owner Bud Adams General manager Floyd Reese Head coach Jeff Fisher Offensive coordinator Mike Heimerdinger Defensive coordinator
2000_Tennessee_Titans_season
Cattle ranch in Florida, United States
and 400 bulls. Adams Ranch was established in 1937 by Alto Adams; his son, Alto "Bud" Adams, Jr., has run the ranch since 1948. Adams Jr. has three sons
Adams_Ranch
sportspeople of Native American or Indigenous North American ancestry. Bud Adams, Cherokee Nation, owner of the Houston/Tennessee Oilers/Titans Keenan
List of Native American sportspeople
List_of_Native_American_sportspeople
40th season in franchise history, renamed "Titans", first Super Bowl appearance
1999 Tennessee Titans season Owner Bud Adams General manager Floyd Reese Head coach Jeff Fisher Offensive coordinator Les Steckel Defensive coordinator
1999_Tennessee_Titans_season
American brand of beer
"Samuel Adams – America's World Class Beer". Boston Beer Company. Retrieved February 2, 2009. Adams, Don (December 12, 2017). "So long, Bud — Sam Adams is
Samuel_Adams_(beer)
NFL team season
1984 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Ladd Herzeg Head coach Hugh Campbell Home stadium Houston Astrodome Results Record 3–13 Division
1984_Houston_Oilers_season
American football team of the University of Kansas
News – Google News Archive Search". google.com. "Bud Moore". College Football at Sports-Reference.com. "Bud Moore: 1975–78". KUsports.com. September 9, 2002
Kansas_Jayhawks_football
American comedian and actor (1897–1974)
William Alexander "Bud" Abbott (October 2, 1897 – April 24, 1974) was an American comedian, actor and producer. He was best known as the straight man
Bud_Abbott
National Football League rivalry
Hall of Fame players, the Oilers were unable to reach the Super Bowl. Bud Adams, the team's owner, expressed dissatisfaction with the Astrodome, considering
Texans–Titans_rivalry
1973 Edition of the Super Bowl
running a week prior to the vote. After nine deadlocked votes, Oilers owner Bud Adams recommended awarding two consecutive sites. This compromise mirrored an
Super_Bowl_VII
American sportscaster (born 1967)
sports in Knoxville for WIVK-FM radio and WBIR-TV television. In 1996, Bud Adams, the owner of the National Football League's Houston Oilers announced
Mike_Keith_(sportscaster)
52nd season in franchise history
2011 Tennessee Titans season Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Reinfeldt Head coach Mike Munchak Home stadium LP Field Results Record 9–7 Division
2011_Tennessee_Titans_season
American football player and professional wrestler (1938–2007)
declared free agents by AFL commissioner Joe Foss, who ruled Oilers owner Bud Adams had tampered in trade dealings with the Chargers. Ladd refused to re-sign
Ernie_Ladd
1974 edition of the Super Bowl
from the running a week prior to the vote. After nine deadlocked votes, Bud Adams recommended awarding two consecutive sites. This compromise mirrored an
Super_Bowl_VIII
American boxer (born 1965)
Oklahoma Johnson boxed under the name "Anthony Phillips" 47 Win 42–2–2 (1) Bud Adams KO 1 (?) May 18, 1990 Norman, Oklahoma 46 Win 41–2–2 (1) John Walker KO
Buck_Smith
43rd season in franchise history; last AFC Championship appearance until 2019
2002 Tennessee Titans season Owner Bud Adams General manager Floyd Reese Head coach Jeff Fisher Home stadium The Coliseum Results Record 11–5 Division
2002_Tennessee_Titans_season
NFL team season
1989 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Holovak Head coach Jerry Glanville Offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride Home stadium Houston
1989_Houston_Oilers_season
NFL team season
1982 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Ladd Herzeg Head coach Ed Biles Home stadium Houston Astrodome Results Record 1–8 Conference
1982_Houston_Oilers_season
Originally, Hunt chose Columbia Blue and Orange for the Texans' uniforms, but Bud Adams chose the Columbia blue for his Houston Oilers franchise. Hunt reverted
Logos and uniforms of the Kansas City Chiefs
Logos_and_uniforms_of_the_Kansas_City_Chiefs
NFL team season
1980 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Bum Phillips Head coach Bum Phillips Defensive coordinator Ed Biles Home stadium Houston Astrodome
1980_Houston_Oilers_season
American football player (1939–2016)
later, the trade was nullified because of tampering by Oilers' owner Bud Adams. In response, Faison looked to the Canadian Football League's Toronto
Earl_Faison
American football player (born 1972)
play, but he made the substitution after being urged by Titans owner Bud Adams to do so. The Titans won five straight games with Young as quarterback
Kerry_Collins
NFL team season
1990 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Holovak Head coach Jack Pardee Offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride Defensive coordinator
1990_Houston_Oilers_season
American football player (born 1949)
game, which resulted in a Steeler victory. Later in 1980, Oilers owner, Bud Adams, traded Pastorini to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for an aging Ken
Dan_Pastorini
45th season in franchise history
2004 Tennessee Titans season Owner Bud Adams General manager Floyd Reese Head coach Jeff Fisher Home stadium The Coliseum Results Record 5–11 Division
2004_Tennessee_Titans_season
33rd season in franchise history
1992 Houston Oilers season Owner Bud Adams General manager Mike Holovak Head coach Jack Pardee Offensive coordinator Kevin Gilbride Defensive coordinator
1992_Houston_Oilers_season
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