Week 1, 1989

played in Houston, TX

100 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Jacksonville Jaguars0000-0
Houston Titans10507-22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:08 HOU - Jewerl Thomas 2 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
1Q: 03:35 HOU - Norm Johnson 27 field goal
2Q: 09:44 HOU - Safety, holding called in the end zone
2Q: 06:48 HOU - Norm Johnson 23 field goal
4Q: 12:19 HOU - Pat Beach 5 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)

Team StatisticsJAXHOU
Record0-11-0
First Downs1323
- by Rushing35
- by Passing1018
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards231481
- Offensive Plays6465
- Yards per Play3.617.40
Net Rushing Yards94126
- Rushing Attempts2828
- Yards per Rush3.364.50
Net Passing Yards137355
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 17 - 133 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards148386
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/114/31
- Yards per Pass Play3.819.59
Fumbles/Lost2/10/0
3rd Down Conversions6/154/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.47.5
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards5/235/45
Punt Returns/Yards0/03/8
Kick Returns/Yards1/232/36
Interception Ret./Yards3/261/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits25
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/02/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 30
Time of Possession27:2632:34

Drive Charts

Jacksonville Jaguars
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:013:10OWN 25616Punt
13:301:20OWN 203-6Punt
11:031:58OWN 12425Punt
210:200:42OWN 12-1Safety
26:402:38OWN 2031Punt
22:392:23OWN 201041Interception
20:060:06OPP 4210Half
315:001:29OWN 2036Punt
311:270:16OPP 371-5Fumble
37:481:58OWN 20510Punt
34:204:36OWN 28956Missed FG
412:121:30OWN 2030Punt
48:493:27OWN 26927Downs
41:341:34OWN 42648Game
Houston Titans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:59OWN 33367Touchdown
19:516:21OWN 141176Field Goal
12:101:07OWN 4336Punt
214:053:45OWN 16733Punt
29:382:58OWN 24570Field Goal
24:021:23OWN 4156Punt
20:160:10OWN 3310Interception
313:312:04OWN 11537Interception
311:113:23OWN 42648Missed FG
35:501:30OWN 273-2Punt
414:442:32OWN 28572Touchdown
410:421:53OWN 35425Interception
45:223:48OWN 47718Missed FG

Game MVP: Louis Lipps, Houston Titans

Rushing Statistics

JacksonvilleAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Joe Morris16493.06700
Craig Taylor10393.90800
Dave Wilson144.00400
Tony Jordan122.00200
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Herschel Walker221105.001340
Marc Logan5132.60500
Neil Lomax133.00300

Passing Statistics

JacksonvilleAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dave Wilson33161402/11027147.5
Billy Joe Tolliver1180/0080100.0
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Neil Lomax33233864/31247391.2

Receiving Statistics

JacksonvilleCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jose Gonzalez79649.1427210
WR Ray Alexander393411.3310270
C Rod Jones34279.000110
WR Andre Rison2784.00050
WR Eric Richardson1344.00040
TE Bob Mrosko111111.004110
RB Joe Morris0100.00000
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Louis Lipps6816527.5093470
TE Pat Beach585511.0011221
WR Henry Ellard587615.2033430
WR Haywood Jeffires353913.004290
RB Herschel Walker222211.009160
FB Jewerl Thomas1122.00021
WR Brian Brennan112727.0014270

Interception Statistics

JacksonvilleIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Tim Lewis100.000
OLB Seth Joyner12626.000
CB Tyrone Braxton100.000
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
S Martin Bayless100.000

Fumble Statistics

JacksonvilleFumbRecovForceTD
Dave Wilson1100
Craig Taylor1000
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Simon Fletcher0100
Lloyd Burrus0010
Dexter Manley0010

Punting Statistics

JacksonvillePuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Zenon Andrusyshyn732646.645.4573
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brian Hansen418947.342.3532

Kicking Statistics

JacksonvilleFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chuck Nelson0/10/00/000/0
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Norm Johnson2/40/10/1272/2

Punt Return Statistics

JacksonvilleRetYardsAvgTD
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Friede382.70

Kick Return Statistics

JacksonvilleRetYardsAvgTD
Tim Lewis12323.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Mike Friede11212.00
Darryl Clack12424.00

Defensive Statistics

JacksonvilleTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Bennie Blades940.02228
S Todd Bell610.01627
ILB Mike Brooks610.01620
DT Joe Nash501.01824
OLB Gary Reasons510.01624
OLB Seth Joyner510.01215
CB Tyrone Braxton330.51918
CB Sammy Lilly330.02332
DE Keith Willis210.52118
S Erik McMillan210.01517
ILB Jeff Herrod200.01217
DE Howie Long101.02124
DE Toby Williams140.51828
OLB Dennis Fowlkes120.589
CB Tim Lewis100.01930
WR Ray Alexander10---------
OLB Rufus Porter100.046
DT Ray Childress020.02430
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Martin Bayless700.02429
S Lloyd Burrus610.02329
S Kirk Springs500.02123
OLB Simon Fletcher451.52634
DE Dexter Manley400.52328
ILB Pepper Johnson410.02232
CB Don Anderson220.01420
DT Mike Golic210.01318
DT Frank Bruno210.01518
S Bobby Kemp200.0619
CB Mickey Sutton200.01831
CB James Hasty200.01919
ILB Riki Ellison110.099
CB Mike Richardson110.02329
TE Pat Beach10---------
DE Jim Jeffcoat100.01623
WR Louis Lipps10---------
DE Robert Smith100.01721
OLB Jamie Kimmel100.0119
WR Haywood Jeffires10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

JacksonvilleSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Howie Long1.000024
DT Joe Nash1.000024
DE Toby Williams0.501028
DE Keith Willis0.500018
OLB Dennis Fowlkes0.50009
CB Tyrone Braxton0.500018
DT Ray Childress0.002130
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Simon Fletcher1.502334
DE Dexter Manley0.503228
DT Mike Golic0.002018
ILB Randy McClanahan0.00102
DE Robert Smith0.001021
ILB Pepper Johnson0.001032

Pass Defense Statistics

JacksonvilleCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Todd Bell40027
S Bennie Blades40028
CB Tyrone Braxton30118
OLB Gary Reasons30024
OLB Seth Joyner20115
ILB Jeff Herrod20017
S Erik McMillan20017
CB Tim Lewis10130
ILB Mike Brooks10020
OLB Rufus Porter1006
CB Ron Pitts02021
CB Sammy Lilly01032
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Martin Bayless31129
S Bobby Kemp20019
ILB Pepper Johnson20032
CB Mickey Sutton20031
CB James Hasty20019
ILB Riki Ellison1109
CB Mike Richardson11029
CB Don Anderson11020
S Kirk Springs10023
DE Robert Smith10021
OLB Simon Fletcher10034
S Lloyd Burrus01029

Blocking Statistics

JacksonvilleKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Wang Weilin23022020
Darryl Haley14023129
Steve Trapilo13020028
Bobby Buenning04023123
Brian Millard04020018
Mark Bortz03016026
Dropkick Murphy02017016
Bob Mrosko02020013
Trevor Matich0105013
Michael Griffin01011023
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Bostic37025029
George Lilja23026022
Dennis McKnight16025137
John Alt13022127
Ralph Williams0409023
Keith McKeller02012014
Jewerl Thomas010808
Pat Beach01016021
Rob Taylor00020224

Special Teams Tackles

JacksonvilleTacklesSTPlays
Eric Richardson211
Dropkick Murphy28
Greg Scales115
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Mike Richardson14

Participation

JacksonvilleRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Tim Lewis------19302675
Dave Wilson2835---------63
Sammy Lilly------2332459
Todd Bell------16271558
Bennie Blades------2228757
Ray Childress------2430256
Toby Williams------1828854
Darryl Haley2329------153
Ray Alexander2128------352
Howie Long------2124651
Steve Trapilo2028------351
Ron Pitts------17211149
Mark Bortz1626------547
Bobby Buenning2323---------46
Joe Nash------1824244
Gary Reasons------1624343
Joe Morris1725---------42
Keith Willis------2118342
Jose Gonzalez1022------1042
Michael Griffin1123------842
Wang Weilin2220---------42
Eric Richardson921------1141
Dropkick Murphy1716------841
Mike Brooks------1620440
Tyrone Braxton------1918239
Brian Millard2018---------38
Bob Mrosko2013------538
Seth Joyner------1215734
Erik McMillan------1517234
Dennis Fowlkes------891532
Jeff Herrod------1217332
Andre Rison1514---------29
Willie Broughton------719228
Tim Manoa1011------728
Rod Jones79------1127
Trevor Matich513------725
Tony Jordan27------1524
Craig Taylor1011---------21
Greg Scales23------1520
Rufus Porter------46313
Denard Ashworth00------88
Zenon Andrusyshyn00------77
Chuck Nelson00------33
Billy Joe Tolliver01------12
Jackie Walker------00---0
Ken Karcher00---------0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Dennis McKnight2537------870
Neil Lomax2837---------65
Simon Fletcher------2634262
Jeff Bostic2529------761
George Lilja2622------856
Mike Richardson------2329456
Lloyd Burrus------2329355
Henry Ellard2233---------55
Pepper Johnson------2232155
Pat Beach1621------1754
Martin Bayless------2429154
Kirk Springs------2123953
Dexter Manley------2328152
Louis Lipps2327---------50
Herschel Walker2326------150
John Alt2227---------49
Mickey Sutton------1831---49
Don Anderson------14201246
Robert Smith------1721745
Dave Studdard1323------844
Rob Taylor2024---------44
Jessie Clark1417------1243
Ralph Williams923------840
Jim Jeffcoat------1623140
Mike Golic------1318839
James Hasty------1919139
Frank Bruno------1518---33
Bobby Kemp------619530
Randy McClanahan------322126
Jewerl Thomas88------1026
Keith McKeller1214---------26
Haywood Jeffires1213---------25
Riki Ellison------99523
KD Dunn26------1523
Jamie Kimmel------119222
Brian Brennan38------920
Mike Friede00------1818
Marc Logan511------117
Darryl Clack00------1515
Rich Dixon------51713
Norm Johnson00------99
Gregg Garrity01------78
Brian Hansen00------88
Mike Lush------0224
John Witkowski00---------0
Mike Elkins00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5132.6
Middle18603.3
Right5214.2
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left12514.3
Middle12443.7
Right4317.8
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

JacksonvilleAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dave Wilson331621051051
Billy Joe Tolliver110000000
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Neil Lomax33239103313

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen3293.0
Short (0-8 Yds)118504.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)137896.8
Long (19+ Yds)7000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)16151408.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)13619114.7
Long (19+ Yds)425513.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

JacksonvilleTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ray Alexander93034128
WR Jose Gonzalez97064122
WR Andre Rison7208014
C Rod Jones4302709
WR Eric Richardson3104021
RB Joe Morris1000025
TE Bob Mrosko11011013
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Pat Beach85055121
WR Henry Ellard85076133
WR Louis Lipps860165527
WR Haywood Jeffires53039113
RB Herschel Walker22022026
FB Jewerl Thomas110208
WR Brian Brennan1102718

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

JacksonvilleAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Joe Morris122.003.06
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Herschel Walker263.005.00
Marc Logan221.002.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

JacksonvilleAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Dave Wilson2000.004.24
Billy Joe Tolliver1188.008.00
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Neil Lomax33155.0011.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

JacksonvilleTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jose Gonzalez1000.007.11
C Rod Jones1188.006.75
WR Andre Rison1000.001.14
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Pat Beach22136.506.88
FB Jewerl Thomas1122.002.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

JacksonvilleRushesConversions
Dave Wilson10
Joe Morris11
HoustonRushesConversions
Herschel Walker52

Third Down Passing Statistics

JacksonvilleAttCompConversions
Dave Wilson1275
HoustonAttCompConversions
Neil Lomax642

Third Down Receiving Statistics

JacksonvilleTargCatchConversions
WR Jose Gonzalez753
WR Ray Alexander311
RB Joe Morris100
WR Andre Rison111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
TE Pat Beach531
WR Henry Ellard111

SectionAttendance
Stadium55,600 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck17,700 (21,400)
End Zone12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,200 (13,600)
Club Seats6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes600 (3,300)