Week 6, 1975

played in Houston, TX

86 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Memphis Rogues0030-3
Houston Oilers3703-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:05 HOU - John Smith 49 field goal
2Q: 03:20 HOU - Mike Thomas 50 pass from Lynn Dickey (John Smith extra point)
3Q: 06:40 MEM - Skip Butler 40 field goal
4Q: 06:41 HOU - John Smith 31 field goal

Team StatisticsMEMHOU
Record4-24-1
First Downs1217
- by Rushing14
- by Passing1112
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards231330
- Offensive Plays5869
- Yards per Play3.984.78
Net Rushing Yards2284
- Rushing Attempts935
- Yards per Rush2.442.40
Net Passing Yards209246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt47 - 26 - 033 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards221253
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/121/7
- Yards per Pass Play4.277.24
Fumbles/Lost3/11/0
3rd Down Conversions2/139/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.56.7
4th Down Conversions1/30/0
Penalties/Yards7/483/18
Punt Returns/Yards3/203/4
Kick Returns/Yards2/601/15
Interception Ret./Yards1/130/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits01
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/00/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 29
Time of Possession23:1436:46

Drive Charts

Memphis Rogues
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:052:12OWN 32427Punt
14:591:24OWN 2031Punt
10:511:40OWN 20537Punt
29:070:46OWN 2736Punt
26:351:29OWN 731Punt
22:591:05OWN 2030Punt
315:001:24OWN 37313Fumble
311:535:21OWN 201057Field Goal
33:134:00OWN 27729Punt
46:333:05OWN 361024Downs
41:551:20OWN 20717Downs
Houston Oilers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:55OWN 20746Interception
19:534:54OWN 20948Field Goal
13:352:44OWN 16513Punt
214:115:04OWN 6938Punt
28:211:46OWN 2938Punt
25:062:07OWN 39461Touchdown
21:541:54OWN 26317Half
313:361:435035Punt
36:323:19OWN 30515Punt
414:137:40OWN 201666Field Goal
43:281:33OWN 40516Punt
40:350:35OPP 371-1Game

Game MVP: Lynn Dickey, Houston Oilers

Rushing Statistics

MemphisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Marv Hubbard681.33500
Rocky Bleier284.00700
Roman Gabriel166.00600
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Sam Green23672.911210
Roland Hooks10191.90700
Lynn Dickey1-1-1.00-100
Irving Royer1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

MemphisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Roman Gabriel47262212/12032067.8
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Lynn Dickey33222531/7150187.0

Receiving Statistics

MemphisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
FB Marv Hubbard1010707.0021190
TE Milt Morin37175.67060
WR Larry Walton35165.330100
WR Billy Johnson263517.500320
FB Jim Otis22168.002120
WR Gerald Tinker252412.000150
WR James Carlson222814.000200
RB Rocky Bleier1466.00060
WR Randy Vataha1499.00090
TE Pete Shapiro0200.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Butch Stark696811.3311320
WR Irving Royer464310.752140
WR Mike Thomas459824.5041501
RB Sam Green33175.67490
WR Benny Malone23168.000120
TE Terry Nelson1266.00060
TE Paul Seymour1133.00030
FB Ed Williams1122.00020
WR Mercury Duncan0300.00000

Interception Statistics

MemphisIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Jack Lambert11313.000
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

MemphisFumbRecovForceTD
Marv Hubbard2000
Billy Johnson1100
Pete Shapiro0100
Larry Jacobson0010
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Sam Green1000
Bob Stein0110
Craig Hertwig0100
Ron Brandon0010
Kendrick Sullivan0010

Punting Statistics

MemphisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jerrel Wilson733447.741.4591
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tom Blanchard627345.535.5563

Kicking Statistics

MemphisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Skip Butler1/11/10/0400/0
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
John Smith2/21/10/0491/1

Punt Return Statistics

MemphisRetYardsAvgTD
Billy Johnson3206.70
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Jackie Wallace341.30

Kick Return Statistics

MemphisRetYardsAvgTD
Speedy Duncan26030.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Sam Green11515.00

Defensive Statistics

MemphisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Jack Lambert1320.03534
S Brig Owens640.03434
CB Toby Tucker520.03432
CB Speedy Duncan500.03531
DT Carl Barzilauskas420.03027
DT Larry Jacobson420.03232
DE Dwight White311.03432
OLB Bo Cornell320.01314
CB Walt Farrell320.02331
DE L.C. Greenwood300.03434
S Hugo Hollas220.02733
OLB Stu O'Dell210.02221
ILB Brant Fields110.012
OLB Pete Wysocki110.0113
S Steve Luke100.045
DE Joe Owens010.0103
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jim Cheyunski810.0949
S Ron Brandon720.0948
CB Nelson Munsey420.0849
OLB Larry Stallings410.0849
DE Elvin Bethea301.0948
ILB Bob Stein301.0732
CB Tommie Burns210.0643
DT Curley Culp200.0949
S Prentice McCray200.0846
CB Jeris White200.0847
DE Al Cowlings100.0945
WR Mercury Duncan10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

MemphisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Dwight White1.000032
DE L.C. Greenwood0.001134
DT Carl Barzilauskas0.001027
DE Fred Dean0.00102
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Elvin Bethea1.022348
ILB Bob Stein1.001032
DE Al Cowlings0.001045
DT Curley Culp0.001049
OLB Larry Stallings0.001049

Pass Defense Statistics

MemphisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Brig Owens42034
ILB Jack Lambert31134
CB Speedy Duncan31031
CB Toby Tucker31032
CB Walt Farrell30031
S Hugo Hollas20033
OLB Bo Cornell10014
OLB Stu O'Dell10021
ILB Brant Fields1002
S Steve Luke1005
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Jim Cheyunski50049
CB Nelson Munsey41049
S Ron Brandon41048
OLB Larry Stallings32049
S Prentice McCray21046
DT Curley Culp20049
ILB Bob Stein20032
CB Jeris White20047
DE Elvin Bethea10048
CB Tommie Burns10043

Blocking Statistics

MemphisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Gene Killian1209249
Robert Pratt0209049
Rich Druschel0102016
Mike Webster0107038
Alfred Zerillo0107033
Mitch Thornton0105038
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Craig Hertwig35028026
Robert Jackson26029027
Ron Saul18032030
Desmond Cribbs16033130
Winston Hill14026029
Dan Peiffer03016013
Jon Keyworth01022018
Paul Seymour0101809

Special Teams Tackles

MemphisTacklesSTPlays
Randy Vataha28
Rocky Bleier120
Donnie Gibbs113
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Kendrick Sullivan310
Sam Green121
Jackie Wallace120

Participation

MemphisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Speedy Duncan------3531773
Jack Lambert------3534271
L.C. Greenwood------3434270
Brig Owens------3434270
Dwight White------3432268
Toby Tucker------3432268
Larry Jacobson------3232266
Gene Killian949------866
Hugo Hollas------2733363
Carl Barzilauskas------3027461
Stu O'Dell------22211861
Robert Pratt949------361
Roman Gabriel949---------58
Walt Farrell------2331256
Mike Webster738------853
Marv Hubbard731------846
Billy Johnson727------1044
Rocky Bleier221------2043
Mitch Thornton538---------43
Milt Morin433------542
Larry Walton834---------42
Gerald Tinker635---------41
Alfred Zerillo733---------40
Randy Vataha522------835
Jim Otis322------732
Bo Cornell------1314229
Pete Shapiro213------1328
Rich Druschel216------826
Kerry Webster411------823
J.T. Hittle------121720
James Carlson16------1219
Buddy Cutler211------518
Steve Luke------45615
Pete Wysocki------113115
Donnie Gibbs------101314
Joe Owens------103---13
Fred Dean------32611
Robbie Ramirez01------89
Jerrel Wilson00------77
Lionel Collier------1247
Brant Fields------1247
Skip Butler00------33
Mike Hull00------11
Steve Grogan00------11
Virgil Carter00---------0
Don Woods00---------0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Lynn Dickey3534---------69
Ron Saul3230------769
Desmond Cribbs3330------568
Sam Green2521------2167
Prentice McCray------846761
Jim Cheyunski------949260
Curley Culp------949159
Larry Stallings------849259
Elvin Bethea------948158
Nelson Munsey------849158
Ron Brandon------948158
Winston Hill2629------156
Terry Nelson2618------1256
Jeris White------847156
Robert Jackson2927---------56
Al Cowlings------945155
Butch Stark1724------1354
Craig Hertwig2826---------54
Mike Thomas2628---------54
Tommie Burns------643150
Jon Keyworth2218------949
Irving Royer2323---------46
Paul Seymour189------1239
Bob Stein------732---39
Dan Peiffer1613------837
Tom Banks811------827
Jackie Wallace------102021
Roland Hooks109------120
Mercury Duncan613---------19
Robert Braziel------48719
Steve Foley------115117
Ike Delgado------101516
Larry Jarvis34------815
Benny Malone15------814
Vernon McAlister------001212
Steve Baumgartner------04711
Kendrick Sullivan------101011
Jermaine Perkins------03710
Ed Williams12------69
Jimmy Bernard------1359
Steve Neils------0077
Tom Blanchard00------66
John Smith00------66
Jeff Gainey00------22
R.J. Crozier------01---1
Larry Cipa00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left221.0
Middle5193.8
Right210.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11252.3
Middle20532.7
Right372.3
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

MemphisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Roman Gabriel47262355630
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Lynn Dickey33223115311

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen75142.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1411674.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)198884.6
Long (19+ Yds)72527.4
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1100.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1413846.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)1261109.2
Long (19+ Yds)62599.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

MemphisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
FB Marv Hubbard1010070031
TE Milt Morin73017033
WR Billy Johnson62135127
WR Gerald Tinker52024035
WR Larry Walton53116034
RB Rocky Bleier4126021
WR Randy Vataha4119022
FB Jim Otis22016022
TE Pete Shapiro2000013
WR James Carlson2202816
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Butch Stark96168124
WR Irving Royer64043023
WR Mike Thomas54098228
WR Benny Malone3201605
RB Sam Green33017021
WR Mercury Duncan3000013
TE Terry Nelson2106018
TE Paul Seymour110309
FB Ed Williams110202

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

MemphisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Sam Green133.002.91

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

MemphisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Lynn Dickey2000.007.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

MemphisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Terry Nelson1000.003.00
WR Butch Stark1000.007.56

Third Down Rushing Statistics

MemphisRushesConversions
Rocky Bleier10
HoustonRushesConversions
Sam Green21

Third Down Passing Statistics

MemphisAttCompConversions
Roman Gabriel1052
HoustonAttCompConversions
Lynn Dickey16128

Third Down Receiving Statistics

MemphisTargCatchConversions
TE Milt Morin310
WR Randy Vataha200
WR Larry Walton221
WR Billy Johnson100
WR Gerald Tinker110
WR James Carlson111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Butch Stark542
WR Irving Royer422
WR Benny Malone321
RB Sam Green221
WR Mike Thomas222

SectionAttendance
Stadium47,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,700 (21,400)
End Zone10,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,200 (13,600)
Club Seats5,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,000 (3,300)