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In
Professional Sports
, there have been five
American Football
teams, and one
Canadian Football
team to use the name "Texans":
Most notably, the current
Houston Texans
were added by the
National Football League
in
2002
as an
Expansion Team
, filling the vacuum created by the
1997
departure of the '''
Houston Oilers
''' to
Nashville, Tennessee
(where they were later renamed the '''
Tennessee Titans
''' in
1999
). Best known '''Texans''' team.
In
1993
, the
Canadian Football League
awarded
San Antonio
a team called the
San Antonio Texans
, but the team never played a game. Then in
1995
, the
Sacramento Gold Miners
of the same league relocated to the
Alamodome
and became the
San Antonio Texans
. The team folded at the end of the season, however.
The latest
Dallas Texans
were an
Arena Football League
team in the
1990s
.
The earliest
Houston Texans
played in the
World Football League
in
1974
before leaving to become the '''
Shreveport Steamer
'''.
Another
Dallas Texans
team played in the
American Football League
from
1960
-
1962
before leaving the state to become the
Kansas City Chiefs
.
The first
Dallas Texans
played only in
1952
, folded, and later rejoined the
National Football League
as the '''
Baltimore Colts
''' (who have existed as the '''
Indianapolis Colts
''' since
1984
).
In college sports, the Tarleton State University Texans.