Week 9, 1981

played in Jacksonville, FL

80 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Houston Oilers	0	0	3	0	-	3
Jacksonville Jaguars	7	6	7	10	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:07 JAX - Ken Schroy 81 punt return (Errol Mann extra point)
2Q: 14:24 JAX - Errol Mann 46 field goal
2Q: 00:34 JAX - Errol Mann 45 field goal
3Q: 05:45 JAX - Tony Dorsett 18 run (Errol Mann extra point)
3Q: 02:42 HOU - John Smith 25 field goal
4Q: 10:25 JAX - Errol Mann 36 field goal
4Q: 02:14 JAX - Tony Dorsett 8 run (Errol Mann extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:07 JAX - Ken Schroy 81 punt return (Errol Mann extra point)
2Q: 14:24 JAX - Errol Mann 46 field goal
2Q: 00:34 JAX - Errol Mann 45 field goal
3Q: 05:45 JAX - Tony Dorsett 18 run (Errol Mann extra point)
3Q: 02:42 HOU - John Smith 25 field goal
4Q: 10:25 JAX - Errol Mann 36 field goal
4Q: 02:14 JAX - Tony Dorsett 8 run (Errol Mann extra point)

Team Statistics HOU JAX
Record 5-3 5-4
First Downs 13 20
- by Rushing 3 12
- by Passing 8 7
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 250 300
- Offensive Plays 58 72
- Yards per Play 4.31 4.17
Net Rushing Yards 62 200
- Rushing Attempts 15 51
- Yards per Rush 4.13 3.92
Net Passing Yards 188 100
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 14 - 1 20 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 219 106
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6/31 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 4.37 4.76
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.0 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/1
Penalties/Yards 4/21 9/64
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 4/105
Kick Returns/Yards 3/69 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 31
Time of Possession 22:57 37:03

Team Statistics	HOU	JAX
Record	5-3	5-4
First Downs	13	20
- by Rushing	3	12
- by Passing	8	7
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	250	300
- Offensive Plays	58	72
- Yards per Play	4.31	4.17
Net Rushing Yards	62	200
- Rushing Attempts	15	51
- Yards per Rush	4.13	3.92
Net Passing Yards	188	100
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 14 - 1	20 - 14 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	219	106
- Sacks/Yards Lost	6/31	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	4.37	4.76
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.0	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/1
Penalties/Yards	4/21	9/64
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	4/105
Kick Returns/Yards	3/69	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 31
Time of Possession	22:57	37:03

Drive Charts

Houston Oilers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:02	OWN 24	3	7	Punt
1	12:58	2:13	OWN 22	4	48	Interception
1	5:06	1:23	OWN 34	6	23	Fumble
2	14:16	3:45	OWN 20	6	20	Punt
2	7:59	2:22	OWN 35	6	22	Punt
2	3:53	1:35	OWN 41	5	29	Missed FG
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	13:08	1:52	OWN 10	6	19	Punt
3	9:34	1:02	OWN 10	3	1	Punt
3	5:27	2:50	OWN 20	6	72	Field Goal
4	10:20	3:10	OWN 20	8	5	Downs
4	2:08	1:09	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
4	0:04	0:04	OPP 7	0	-5	Game

Jacksonville Jaguars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:45	5:39	OWN 20	12	53	Missed FG
1	3:43	4:27	OWN 43	8	28	Field Goal
2	10:31	2:32	OWN 10	5	18	Punt
2	5:37	1:44	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	2:18	1:51	OWN 37	8	35	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:52	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	11:16	1:42	OWN 27	3	8	Punt
3	8:32	3:05	OPP 43	7	43	Touchdown
3	2:37	7:17	OWN 27	12	54	Field Goal
4	7:10	5:02	OPP 25	10	25	Touchdown
4	0:59	0:55	OWN 11	2	0	Fumble

Game MVP: Ed Jones, Jacksonville Jaguars

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Amos Lawrence	7	42	6.00	12	2
Duane Thomas	3	11	3.67	6	0
Mike Moroski	3	-1	-0.33	1	0
Otis Armstrong	1	8	8.00	8	0
Jon Keyworth	1	2	2.00	2	0

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Tony Dorsett	29	126	4.34	18	2	2
Otis Wonsley	22	74	3.36	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mike Moroski	37	14	219	6/31	0	67	1	47.0

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tim Gray	20	14	106	1/6	0	24	0	82.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Terry Carrol	3	10	58	19.33	13	45
WR Ronald Fitzgerald	3	5	37	12.33	0	14
WR Karl Farmer	3	5	22	7.33	4	14
TE Terry Nelson	2	5	14	7.00	3	8
RB Duane Thomas	1	1	15	15.00	9	15
WR Louis Carter	1	8	67	67.00	59	67
RB Amos Lawrence	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
WR Tinker Owens	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Jacksonville	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Tony Dorsett	5	7	43	8.60	12	24
WR Tyrell Fleming	2	2	17	8.50	0	11
TE Rick Walker	2	2	11	5.50	0	8
FB Robert Newhouse	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
TE Artie Francis	1	2	12	12.00	3	12
WR Ed Porcher	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Russ Francis	1	3	9	9.00	0	9
WR Tim Smith	1	2	4	4.00	0	4

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Jacksonville	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Ken Schroy	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Mike Moroski	1	0	0
Dexter Manley	0	1	0
Robert Braziel	0	0	1
Steve Foley	0	0	1

Jacksonville	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tony Dorsett	2	0	0
Tim Gray	0	1	0
Curtis Anderson	0	1	0
Ken Schroy	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ray Stachowicz	6	260	43.3	31.0	53	4

Jacksonville	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zenon Andrusyshyn	4	188	47.0	44.5	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Smith	1/2	0/1	0/0	25	0/0

Jacksonville	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Errol Mann	3/4	2/3	0/0	46	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Carrol	1	10	10.0	0

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Schroy	4	105	26.3	1

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Reardon	2	49	24.5	0
Vern Roberson	1	20	20.0	0

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Harris Malinowski	8	1	0.0	37	18
S Ron Brandon	7	3	0.0	44	16
ILB Randy McClanahan	7	2	0.0	42	17
S Steve Foley	6	2	0.0	31	14
OLB Robert Braziel	6	1	0.0	43	13
DE Mike Stensrud	6	1	0.0	44	17
S Charlie Phillips	4	0	0.0	39	14
S Vern Roberson	3	1	0.0	13	8
OLB Scott Studwell	3	0	0.0	35	12
OLB Robin Cole	2	5	0.0	26	11
CB Kerry Reardon	2	1	0.0	24	12
CB Jeris White	2	1	0.0	37	17
CB Nelson Munsey	2	0	0.0	32	14
DE Dexter Manley	2	0	0.0	28	14
DE Dick Leftridge	1	2	1.0	33	10
DE Horace Jones	1	2	0.0	40	18
OLB Dale Mitchell	1	1	0.0	9	5
QB Mike Moroski	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Frank Manumaleuga	1	0	0.0	4	0

Jacksonville	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Kirk Collins	5	1	0.0	13	39
DE Ed Jones	3	0	2.0	10	39
S Ken Schroy	3	1	0.0	15	37
DE Royce Berry	3	0	0.0	8	17
S Cedric Brown	2	3	1.0	7	21
S Gary Barbaro	2	2	0.0	14	41
CB Alan Caldwell	2	0	0.0	9	30
DE Howie Long	2	0	0.0	7	26
DT Ken Novak	1	0	1.0	4	16
DT Wilson Faumuina	1	0	1.0	9	23
DE Curtis Anderson	1	0	1.0	5	4
OLB Matt Blair	1	0	0.0	12	32
CB Lloyd Mumphord	1	0	0.0	6	13
CB Ken Riley	1	0	0.0	5	6
G Bob Brooks	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dale Norman	1	0	0.0	6	20
ILB Randal Rhett	1	0	0.0	13	31
CB Mike McCoy	1	0	0.0	10	37
OLB Cecil Johnson	1	0	0.0	3	12
OLB Joel Williams	1	0	0.0	2	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dick Leftridge	1.0	0	1	10
OLB Robert Braziel	0.0	2	0	13
OLB Scott Studwell	0.0	1	0	12

Jacksonville	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Ed Jones	2.0	0	5	5	39
DT Ken Novak	1.0	0	1	0	16
DT Wilson Faumuina	1.0	0	1	0	23
S Cedric Brown	1.0	0	0	0	21
DE Curtis Anderson	1.0	0	0	0	4
DE Howie Long	0.0	2	0	0	26
DT Dale Norman	0.0	0	1	0	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Vern Roberson	3	0	8
CB Nelson Munsey	2	0	14
CB Kerry Reardon	2	0	12
OLB Scott Studwell	2	0	12
CB Jeris White	1	0	17
S Ron Brandon	1	0	16
OLB Robert Braziel	1	0	13
ILB Randy McClanahan	1	0	17
DE Dexter Manley	1	0	14
OLB Robin Cole	0	1	11

Jacksonville	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Kirk Collins	4	1	0	39
CB Alan Caldwell	2	2	0	30
S Ken Schroy	1	1	1	37
S Gary Barbaro	1	1	0	41
OLB Matt Blair	1	0	0	32
CB Ken Riley	1	0	0	6
S Cedric Brown	1	0	0	21
OLB Cecil Johnson	1	0	0	12
OLB Joel Williams	1	0	0	6
DE Howie Long	1	0	0	26
CB Mike McCoy	0	1	0	37

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ron Essink	1	4	0	14	1	34
Ron Saul	1	4	0	13	0	38
Jon Keyworth	1	3	1	10	0	16
Desmond Cribbs	0	1	0	13	1	38
Robert Jackson	0	0	0	13	2	34
Louis Bullard	0	0	0	13	1	39
Randy Clark	0	0	0	6	1	15

Jacksonville	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Andy Maurer	5	8	1	48	0	18
Skip Lewis	4	13	0	44	0	17
Babe Morgan	4	9	0	47	1	19
Joel Patten	3	7	0	41	0	18
Bob Brooks	2	7	2	41	0	16
Mike Kenn	1	2	0	16	0	7
George Buehler	1	1	0	5	0	4
Rick Walker	1	1	0	15	0	7
Robert Newhouse	0	3	0	33	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Bob Fisher	2	16
Vern Roberson	1	17

Jacksonville	Tackles	STPlays
Cecil Johnson	2	23
Kirk Collins	1	21
Lloyd Mumphord	1	10

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ron Brandon	---	---	44	16	9	69
Robert Braziel	---	---	43	13	13	69
Mike Stensrud	---	---	44	17	4	65
Jeris White	---	---	37	17	10	64
Harris Malinowski	---	---	37	18	8	63
Horace Jones	---	---	40	18	4	62
Randy McClanahan	---	---	42	17	3	62
Mike Moroski	15	43	---	---	2	60
Ron Saul	13	38	---	---	6	57
Desmond Cribbs	13	38	---	---	5	56
Steve Foley	---	---	31	14	11	56
Charlie Phillips	---	---	39	14	3	56
Terry Carrol	9	31	---	---	13	53
Robert Jackson	13	34	---	---	5	52
Louis Bullard	13	39	---	---	---	52
Scott Studwell	---	---	35	12	4	51
Nelson Munsey	---	---	32	14	3	49
Ron Essink	14	34	---	---	---	48
Kerry Reardon	---	---	24	12	11	47
Dick Leftridge	---	---	33	10	2	45
Dexter Manley	---	---	28	14	3	45
Amos Lawrence	10	31	---	---	---	41
Louis Carter	10	29	---	---	---	39
Robin Cole	---	---	26	11	2	39
Jon Keyworth	10	16	---	---	12	38
Vern Roberson	---	---	13	8	17	38
Karl Farmer	6	23	---	---	4	33
Terry Nelson	8	24	---	---	---	32
Ronald Fitzgerald	5	27	---	---	---	32
Randy Clark	6	15	---	---	8	29
Wayne Wilson	3	8	---	---	16	27
Bob Fisher	6	5	---	---	16	27
Otis Armstrong	1	2	---	---	21	24
Steve Wright	3	12	---	---	8	23
Duane Thomas	5	15	---	---	2	22
Dale Mitchell	---	---	9	5	7	21
Tinker Owens	2	4	---	---	11	17
Frank Manumaleuga	---	---	4	0	10	14
Melvin Jackson	0	5	---	---	8	13
Ray Stachowicz	0	0	---	---	6	6
John Smith	0	0	---	---	4	4
Van Green	---	---	0	1	2	3
John Small	---	---	0	0	1	1
Tommie Burns	---	---	0	0	1	1
Steve Ramsey	0	0	---	---	---	0
Wade Wilson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Jacksonville	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kirk Collins	---	---	13	39	21	73
Tim Gray	51	21	---	---	---	72
Babe Morgan	47	19	---	---	3	69
Andy Maurer	48	18	---	---	---	66
Bob Brooks	41	16	---	---	6	63
Skip Lewis	44	17	---	---	2	63
Ken Schroy	---	---	15	37	9	61
Russ Francis	36	14	---	---	10	60
Joel Patten	41	18	---	---	---	59
Gary Barbaro	---	---	14	41	2	57
Robert Newhouse	33	11	---	---	11	55
Tony Dorsett	33	18	---	---	4	55
Tim Smith	37	18	---	---	---	55
Ed Jones	---	---	10	39	4	53
Tyrell Fleming	29	9	---	---	13	51
Artie Francis	30	12	---	---	7	49
Mike McCoy	---	---	10	37	2	49
Otis Wonsley	22	7	---	---	20	49
Matt Blair	---	---	12	32	3	47
Randal Rhett	---	---	13	31	---	44
Alan Caldwell	---	---	9	30	2	41
Rick Walker	15	7	---	---	17	39
Cecil Johnson	---	---	3	12	23	38
Wilson Faumuina	---	---	9	23	4	36
Howie Long	---	---	7	26	2	35
Irving Royer	14	4	---	---	15	33
Cedric Brown	---	---	7	21	5	33
Mike Kenn	16	7	---	---	8	31
Lloyd Mumphord	---	---	6	13	10	29
Royce Berry	---	---	8	17	3	28
Ron Mikolajczyk	13	6	---	---	8	27
Dale Norman	---	---	6	20	1	27
Rusty Tillman	---	---	2	11	11	24
Ken Novak	---	---	4	16	3	23
Steve George	---	---	4	10	4	18
George Buehler	5	4	---	---	7	16
Steve Watson	6	4	---	---	3	13
Ken Riley	---	---	5	6	1	12
Joel Williams	---	---	2	6	4	12
Errol Mann	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tommy Marvaso	---	---	1	2	8	11
Curtis Anderson	---	---	5	4	---	9
Zenon Andrusyshyn	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ed Porcher	0	1	---	---	---	1
Jim Zorn	0	0	---	---	---	0
June Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	35	5.8
Middle	6	13	2.2
Right	2	16	8.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	18	64	3.6
Middle	24	86	3.6
Right	9	50	5.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mike Moroski	37	14	2	2	4	6	8	5	1

Jacksonville	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tim Gray	20	14	1	0	2	1	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	9	124	11.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	4	50	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	9	1	45	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	62	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	41	10.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry Carrol	10	3	2	58	1	31
WR Louis Carter	8	1	1	67	1	29
TE Terry Nelson	5	2	1	14	0	24
WR Ronald Fitzgerald	5	3	0	37	0	27
WR Karl Farmer	5	3	0	22	0	23
WR Tinker Owens	2	0	0	0	0	4
RB Duane Thomas	1	1	0	15	0	15
RB Amos Lawrence	1	1	0	6	0	31

Jacksonville	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Tony Dorsett	7	5	0	43	1	18
TE Russ Francis	3	1	2	9	0	14
WR Tyrell Fleming	2	2	0	17	0	9
TE Artie Francis	2	1	0	12	0	12
TE Rick Walker	2	2	0	11	0	7
WR Tim Smith	2	1	0	4	0	18
FB Robert Newhouse	1	1	0	7	0	11
WR Ed Porcher	1	1	0	3	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tony Dorsett	6	38	6.33	4.34
Otis Wonsley	2	3	1.50	3.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mike Moroski	4	1	6	1.50	5.92

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Terry Nelson	1	0	0	0.00	2.80
WR Terry Carrol	1	0	0	0.00	5.80
WR Louis Carter	1	0	0	0.00	8.38
RB Amos Lawrence	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Jacksonville	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Amos Lawrence	6	2
Otis Armstrong	1	1
Duane Thomas	1	0

Jacksonville	Rushes	Conversions
Tony Dorsett	4	4
Otis Wonsley	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mike Moroski	6	3	1

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tim Gray	9	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ronald Fitzgerald	2	1	0
RB Duane Thomas	1	1	1
WR Terry Carrol	1	0	0
WR Louis Carter	1	0	0
RB Amos Lawrence	1	1	0

Jacksonville	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Russ Francis	3	1	0
RB Tony Dorsett	3	3	1
WR Tim Smith	2	1	0
TE Rick Walker	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 51,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,600 (21,400)
End Zone 11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	51,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,600 (21,400)
End Zone	11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)