Uni Watch: The subtleties of the silver and black - ESPN
WEBJan 6, 2017 · But for their first three seasons -- 1960, '61 and '62 -- their colors were gold and black. Not only that, but they had black helmets with a gold stripe and no side logos.
Evolution of the Raiders colors
WEBDec 19, 2012 · The Oakland Raiders are famous for their silver and black jerseys, but did you know that they used to have a gold and black jersey? Take a look at the historic roots of an iconic...
Oakland Raiders - Wikipedia
WEBThe original team colors were black, gold and white. The now-familiar team emblem of a pirate (or "raider") wearing a football helmet was created, reportedly a rendition of actor Randolph Scott. [8]
Las Vegas Raiders Uniform and Team History - Heritage Sports Art
WEBAug 18, 2010 · To the astute football observer, the Raiders’ black 1960 home uniform somewhat resembles a Pittsburgh Steelers’ jersey with a black & gold color scheme. The use of unusual ‘round’ numbers is something that both the Steelers and the Chicago Bears have previously, and still do, use.
When the Oakland Raiders were ... the Black and Gold? It's true
WEBMar 12, 2016 · They were the Black and Gold. Honest. And they weren’t very good. That was 1960-63 when the Raiders’ uniforms were a close cousin to the NFL Chicago Bears (except the Bears were navy and orange), but where their record was not.
Raiders: 10 things you might not know abot the Silver and Black …
WEBSep 20, 2020 · The team’s first color scheme was black and gold, which it wore the first three seasons. But soon after taking over as head coach and general manager, Davis adopted the now iconic silver and...
The History Behind the Raiders' Colors - Lids
WEBSep 7, 2021 · But—did you know that the silver and black started out as the gold and black? The Raiders’ first three seasons were abysmal—the team went 6-8, 2-12, and 1-13. In January 1963, 33 year-old Al Davis was brought in as head coach/general manager, and part of his overhaul included a rethinking of the team’s color scheme and uniforms.
Raiders throwback jerseys celebrate 1970 team
WEBNov 6, 2019 · The unique 1970 look mirrored the first light colored numeral away jerseys donned by Davis' Raiders in 1963, when the team achieved the then-greatest turn around in league history, improving...
Raiders "Color Rush" Jerseys Celebrate 1970 Team
WEBOct 19, 2017 · After changing the team colors from black and gold to the now legendary Silver and Black, Davis refined the pirate and shield logo that has appeared on the team's helmet, unchanged, since...
Raiders History and Frank Youell Field - Sports Illustrated
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · The New York Jets beat the Raiders, 28-17, in the first game at Frank Youell Field on Sept. 9, 1962, and Oakland lost its first six home games that season before beating the Boston Patriots in...
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