Week 9, 1987

played in Jacksonville, FL

49 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Houston Titans70010-17
Jacksonville Jaguars01000-10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:37 HOU - Haywood Jeffires 43 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 03:53 JAX - Harry Sydney 1 run (Chuck Nelson extra point)
2Q: 00:21 JAX - Chuck Nelson 37 field goal
4Q: 06:55 HOU - Norm Johnson 24 field goal
4Q: 01:38 HOU - Marc Logan 3 run (Norm Johnson extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUJAX
Record5-35-4
First Downs1520
- by Rushing55
- by Passing1014
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards371329
- Offensive Plays6170
- Yards per Play6.084.70
Net Rushing Yards8294
- Rushing Attempts2530
- Yards per Rush3.283.13
Net Passing Yards289235
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 20 - 034 - 19 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards300275
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/116/40
- Yards per Pass Play8.035.88
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions3/135/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.17.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/1
Penalties/Yards5/413/20
Punt Returns/Yards3/103/17
Kick Returns/Yards3/533/73
Interception Ret./Yards3/110/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 27
Time of Possession29:3330:27

Drive Charts

Houston Titans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:45OWN 39429Missed FG
110:482:47OWN 20419Punt
16:491:29OPP 49349Touchdown
12:261:08OWN 2137Punt
214:535:23OWN 121046Punt
29:181:36OPP 204-11Missed FG
23:471:58OWN 2936Punt
20:160:16OWN 201-1Half
312:073:12OWN 4544Punt
33:080:59OWN 3132Punt
413:552:33OWN 20570Fumble
49:472:59OPP 49742Field Goal
44:181:14OWN 2931Punt
42:421:10OPP 29629Touchdown
40:060:06OWN 221-1Game
Jacksonville Jaguars
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:151:27OWN 3938Punt
18:011:12OWN 333-8Punt
15:202:54OWN 29635Interception
11:181:25OWN 3539Punt
29:300:12OWN 710Interception
27:423:55OWN 381062Touchdown
21:491:33OWN 26654Field Goal
315:002:53OWN 34512Punt
38:555:47OWN 191157Missed FG
32:093:14OWN 21723Punt
411:221:35OWN 1033Punt
46:482:30OWN 3632Punt
43:040:22OWN 391-5Interception
41:321:26OWN 20858Downs

Game MVP: Neil Lomax, Houston Titans

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Herschel Walker18693.831020
Marc Logan5153.00701
Neil Lomax2-2-1.00-100
JacksonvilleAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Joe Morris18543.00900
Harry Sydney10333.30701
Mike Pagel273.50400

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Neil Lomax34203002/11151097.7
JacksonvilleAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Mike Pagel34192756/40041345.6

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Haywood Jeffires71115822.5789511
WR Henry Ellard486516.2513260
WR Brian Brennan353913.0013230
TE Pat Beach242010.007170
WR Gregg Garrity22147.000110
TE KD Dunn1211.00010
RB Herschel Walker1233.00030
JacksonvilleCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ray Alexander71410314.7140410
WR Ike Harris57499.807260
WR Tim Smith466716.750340
TE Damone Johnson112727.009270
WR Jose Gonzalez142020.001200
C Rod Jones1199.00090

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Mike Richardson2115.500
ILB Frank Manumaleuga100.000
JacksonvilleIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Herschel Walker1000
Simon Fletcher0010
JacksonvilleFumbRecovForceTD
Mike Pagel1000
Vince Stroth0100
Tyrone Braxton0100
Howie Long0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brian Hansen726638.035.6462
JacksonvillePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Zenon Andrusyshyn730643.736.6562

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Norm Johnson1/30/20/0242/2
JacksonvilleFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chuck Nelson1/20/10/0371/1

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Friede2115.50
Gregg Garrity1-1-1.00
JacksonvilleRetYardsAvgTD
John Turner3175.70

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Gregg Garrity35317.70
JacksonvilleRetYardsAvgTD
Darryl Clack37324.30

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Martin Bayless730.02539
OLB Simon Fletcher632.52936
CB Mike Richardson520.02732
ILB Riki Ellison401.01515
OLB Scott Studwell410.089
ILB Pepper Johnson410.01724
DE Jim Jeffcoat311.02127
DT Bill Acker310.01924
S Bobby Kemp310.0618
DE Dexter Manley200.51730
DE Darryl Sims210.02323
ILB Frank Manumaleuga200.0912
S Kirk Springs200.0710
S David Greenwood200.02131
ILB Randy McClanahan110.51514
DT Mike Golic110.51216
CB Tory Nixon110.02031
S Lloyd Burrus100.088
CB Donnie Elder100.01515
JacksonvilleTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Al Richardson810.01528
S D.D. Hoggard520.01528
CB Tyrone Braxton310.01327
CB Tim Lewis300.01413
CB Dennis Woodberry300.0119
OLB Jackie Walker300.01113
DT Ray Childress221.01422
DE Keith Willis201.02029
S Gary Barbaro210.01830
ILB Mike Brooks210.01825
CB John Turner200.01323
DE Howie Long200.01322
DT Joe Nash200.01722
OLB Dennis Fowlkes200.0711
TE Damone Johnson20---------
CB Ron Pitts120.02228
DT Wilson Faumuina110.01114
RB Joe Morris10---------
S Craig Cassady010.098
OLB Gary Reasons010.0108

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Simon Fletcher2.500136
ILB Riki Ellison1.000015
DE Jim Jeffcoat1.000027
DE Dexter Manley0.501230
ILB Randy McClanahan0.500014
DT Mike Golic0.500016
DT Bill Acker0.002024
JacksonvilleSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Keith Willis1.001029
DT Ray Childress1.000122
DE Howie Long0.001022
DE Toby Williams0.001026

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Mike Richardson40232
S Bobby Kemp30018
ILB Pepper Johnson30024
S Martin Bayless21039
S Kirk Springs20010
S David Greenwood12031
CB Tory Nixon11031
ILB Randy McClanahan10014
OLB Simon Fletcher10036
DT Mike Golic10016
ILB Frank Manumaleuga00112
JacksonvilleCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Al Richardson72028
CB Tyrone Braxton31027
S D.D. Hoggard30028
CB Tim Lewis21013
OLB Jackie Walker20013
CB Ron Pitts12028
CB John Turner11023
CB Dennis Woodberry1009
DT Wilson Faumuina01014
OLB Gary Reasons0108
ILB Mike Brooks01025

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
George Lilja34018125
Dave Studdard24019032
Ralph Williams23011015
Dennis McKnight14123134
Jeff Bostic14021028
Jewerl Thomas0209010
Rob Taylor0109013
John Alt01022027
JacksonvilleKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Brian Millard28023133
Bob Olderman23017126
Jim Romano15020128
Brian Johnston13121130
Tim Manoa12018019
Mark Lewis11015012
Vince Stroth04024228
Darryl Haley02024034

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Kirk Springs311
Randy McClanahan121
Bobby Kemp115
Gregg Garrity18
JacksonvilleTacklesSTPlays
Jose Gonzalez213
Gary Reasons128
Darryl Clack123
Tyrone Braxton112
Tim Manoa16

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Simon Fletcher------2936368
Mike Richardson------2732867
Martin Bayless------2539367
Dave Studdard1932------1061
Neil Lomax2536---------61
Jeff Bostic2128------1059
Dennis McKnight2334---------57
Haywood Jeffires2033------356
Henry Ellard2430---------54
David Greenwood------2131254
Tory Nixon------2031354
George Lilja1825------1053
Darryl Sims------2323753
Mickey Sutton------1626951
Randy McClanahan------15142150
Jim Jeffcoat------2127250
Dexter Manley------1730249
John Alt2227---------49
Brian Brennan1128------1049
Bill Acker------1924245
Herschel Walker1924------144
Pepper Johnson------1724243
Marc Logan612------2341
Pat Beach1419------740
Bobby Kemp------6181539
Donnie Elder------1515737
Riki Ellison------1515434
Rob Taylor913------1032
Mike Golic------1216432
Ralph Williams1115------531
Kirk Springs------7101128
Frank Manumaleuga------912526
Jewerl Thomas910------726
KD Dunn78------823
Gregg Garrity68------822
Keith McKeller21------1720
Scott Studwell------89219
Mike Friede02------1618
Lloyd Burrus------88117
Ken Lacy75------214
Ken Kaplan26------513
Brian Hansen00------1010
Norm Johnson00------77
Joel Williams------0044
Will Cureton00---------0
Unknown00---------0
JacksonvilleRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Mike Pagel3040---------70
Darryl Haley2434------563
Ray Alexander2734---------61
Brian Johnston2130------960
Brian Millard2333------157
Jim Romano2028------755
John Turner------13231753
Toby Williams------1826953
Ron Pitts------2228353
Bob Olderman1726------952
Vince Stroth2428---------52
Tyrone Braxton------13271252
Gary Barbaro------1830351
Damone Johnson1924------851
Keith Willis------2029150
Al Richardson------1528447
Gary Reasons------1082846
Mike Brooks------1825346
Ray Childress------1422844
D.D. Hoggard------1528144
Joe Morris1825---------43
Tim Manoa1819------643
Jose Gonzalez722------1342
Joe Nash------1722241
Tim Smith1816------539
Howie Long------1322338
Rod Jones814------1537
Tim Lewis------1413835
Mark Lewis1512------835
Robert Jenkins1211------932
Jackie Walker------1113529
Harry Sydney1210------628
Wilson Faumuina------1114227
Ike Harris718---------25
Dennis Fowlkes------711725
Darryl Clack02------2325
Craig Cassady------98724
Mike Morris910------524
Dennis Woodberry------119323
Bob Otto------58114
Jimmy Teal14------914
Tom Benson------12710
Zenon Andrusyshyn00------77
Chuck Nelson00------55
Ken Karcher00------22
Unknown------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left11222.0
Middle5204.0
Right7426.0
None2-2-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5132.6
Middle17513.0
Right8303.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Neil Lomax342060110310
JacksonvilleAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Mike Pagel34195314333

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1510996.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)1891759.7
Long (19+ Yds)112626.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen11-1-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)107595.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1471107.9
Long (19+ Yds)8410713.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Haywood Jeffires1171158333
WR Henry Ellard84065230
WR Brian Brennan53039128
TE Pat Beach42020019
WR Gregg Garrity2201408
TE KD Dunn210108
RB Herschel Walker2103024
JacksonvilleTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ray Alexander1471103134
WR Ike Harris75049118
WR Tim Smith64067116
WR Jose Gonzalez41020122
TE Damone Johnson11027124
C Rod Jones1109014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Herschel Walker372.333.83
Marc Logan252.503.00
JacksonvilleAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Joe Morris492.253.00
Harry Sydney284.003.30

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Neil Lomax3151.678.82
JacksonvilleAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Mike Pagel4141.008.09

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Pat Beach1000.005.00
WR Henry Ellard1000.008.13
WR Haywood Jeffires1155.0014.36
JacksonvilleTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ike Harris1144.007.00
WR Tim Smith1000.0011.17
WR Ray Alexander1000.007.36
WR Jose Gonzalez1000.005.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
Herschel Walker40
JacksonvilleRushesConversions
Joe Morris10
Mike Pagel10
Harry Sydney11

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
Neil Lomax843
JacksonvilleAttCompConversions
Mike Pagel754

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Haywood Jeffires422
TE Pat Beach100
WR Henry Ellard110
WR Brian Brennan100
TE KD Dunn111
JacksonvilleTargCatchConversions
WR Ike Harris443
WR Ray Alexander211

SectionAttendance
Stadium48,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck15,600 (21,400)
End Zone10,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats8,900 (13,600)
Club Seats4,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,700 (3,300)