Week 10, 1989

played in Oakland, CA

73 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Houston Titans	14	6	7	7	-	34
Oakland Raiders	0	10	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:38 HOU - Pat Beach 1 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
1Q: 04:01 HOU - Haywood Jeffires 12 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 10:29 OAK - David Treadwell 37 field goal
2Q: 06:45 HOU - Norm Johnson 40 field goal
2Q: 02:52 OAK - Alfred Jackson 6 pass from John Elway (David Treadwell extra point)
2Q: 00:05 HOU - Norm Johnson 37 field goal
3Q: 13:05 OAK - Wendell Davis 12 pass from John Elway (David Treadwell extra point)
3Q: 11:49 HOU - Herschel Walker 75 run (Norm Johnson extra point)
4Q: 11:36 HOU - Louis Lipps 13 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:38 HOU - Pat Beach 1 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
1Q: 04:01 HOU - Haywood Jeffires 12 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)
2Q: 10:29 OAK - David Treadwell 37 field goal
2Q: 06:45 HOU - Norm Johnson 40 field goal
2Q: 02:52 OAK - Alfred Jackson 6 pass from John Elway (David Treadwell extra point)
2Q: 00:05 HOU - Norm Johnson 37 field goal
3Q: 13:05 OAK - Wendell Davis 12 pass from John Elway (David Treadwell extra point)
3Q: 11:49 HOU - Herschel Walker 75 run (Norm Johnson extra point)
4Q: 11:36 HOU - Louis Lipps 13 pass from Neil Lomax (Norm Johnson extra point)

Team Statistics HOU OAK
Record 6-3 5-4
First Downs 22 20
- by Rushing 9 7
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 458 333
- Offensive Plays 65 53
- Yards per Play 7.05 6.28
Net Rushing Yards 243 165
- Rushing Attempts 38 22
- Yards per Rush 6.39 7.50
Net Passing Yards 215 168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 20 - 1 27 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 219 190
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 4/22
- Yards per Pass Play 7.96 5.42
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 9/15 4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.5 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/28 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 4/67 5/112
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 34
Time of Possession 34:34 25:26

Team Statistics	HOU	OAK
Record	6-3	5-4
First Downs	22	20
- by Rushing	9	7
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	458	333
- Offensive Plays	65	53
- Yards per Play	7.05	6.28
Net Rushing Yards	243	165
- Rushing Attempts	38	22
- Yards per Rush	6.39	7.50
Net Passing Yards	215	168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 20 - 1	27 - 18 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	219	190
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	4/22
- Yards per Pass Play	7.96	5.42
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	9/15	4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.5	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/28	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	4/67	5/112
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 34
Time of Possession	34:34	25:26

Drive Charts

Houston Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	7:30	OWN 22	14	78	Touchdown
1	6:54	3:02	50	5	50	Touchdown
1	0:17	1:04	OWN 7	3	9	Punt
2	10:23	3:43	OWN 22	6	55	Field Goal
2	2:43	2:43	OWN 21	6	59	Field Goal
3	12:55	1:26	OWN 18	2	82	Touchdown
3	5:58	2:06	OWN 37	3	9	Punt
3	1:15	4:49	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	8:00	1:43	OWN 25	3	2	Interception
4	5:43	5:43	OWN 9	12	39	Game

Oakland Raiders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	7:30	0:36	OWN 27	1	0	Interception
1	3:52	3:35	OWN 20	6	36	Punt
2	14:13	3:50	50	7	30	Field Goal
2	6:40	3:57	OWN 27	9	73	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:05	OWN 38	4	62	Touchdown
3	11:29	5:31	OWN 20	11	50	Missed FG
3	3:52	2:37	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
4	11:26	3:26	OWN 35	6	47	Missed FG
4	6:17	0:34	OPP 25	5	16	Fumble

Game MVP: Simon Fletcher, Houston Titans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Herschel Walker	30	217	7.23	75	6	1
Marc Logan	5	16	3.20	7	0	0
Neil Lomax	2	4	2.00	5	0	0
Jewerl Thomas	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jess McClure	10	100	10.00	41	3
Junior Tautalatasi	9	55	6.11	17	3
John Elway	3	10	3.33	5	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Neil Lomax	26	20	219	1/4	3	35	1	123.7

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
John Elway	27	18	190	4/22	2	24	1	96.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Louis Lipps	4	7	55	13.75	21	26	1
RB Herschel Walker	4	4	18	4.50	3	8	0
WR Haywood Jeffires	4	4	80	20.00	29	35	1
TE Keith McKeller	3	3	17	5.67	2	8	0
WR Henry Ellard	2	5	30	15.00	0	16	0
TE Pat Beach	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
WR Brian Brennan	1	1	14	14.00	8	14	0
TE KD Dunn	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Oakland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Wendell Davis	7	9	78	11.14	0	22	1
WR Mark Carrier	5	10	74	14.80	20	24	0
WR Alfred Jackson	4	4	33	8.25	2	10	1
WR Don Bass	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Dokie Williams	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Junior Tautalatasi	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Jess McClure	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Riki Ellison	1	0	0.00	0

Oakland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Michael Downs	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Herschel Walker	1	0	0
Mickey Sutton	0	1	1
Keith McKeller	0	1	0
Simon Fletcher	0	0	1

Oakland	Fumb	Recov	Force
John Elway	2	0	0
Jess McClure	0	1	0
Cedric Figaro	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brian Hansen	2	68	34.0	34.0	34	0

Oakland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Misko	2	99	49.5	39.5	62	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Norm Johnson	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	4/4

Oakland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Treadwell	1/3	0/1	0/0	37	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darryl Clack	4	67	16.8	0

Oakland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gizmo Williams	5	112	22.4	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Simon Fletcher	7	2	3.0	18	30
S Lloyd Burrus	5	4	0.0	20	24
ILB Riki Ellison	5	3	0.0	20	23
S David Greenwood	5	1	0.0	20	25
S Martin Bayless	3	0	0.0	9	12
DE Jim Jeffcoat	2	2	0.0	16	21
S Kirk Springs	2	0	0.0	16	15
OLB Rich Dixon	2	0	0.0	6	8
OLB Ed Reynolds	2	0	0.0	15	21
CB Mickey Sutton	2	0	0.0	17	25
DE Dexter Manley	1	2	0.5	13	12
DT Mike Golic	1	0	0.5	17	25
CB Don Anderson	1	1	0.0	13	24
CB Tim McKyer	1	1	0.0	16	25
DE Robert Smith	1	0	0.0	13	24
OLB Jamie Kimmel	1	0	0.0	3	9
RB Marc Logan	1	0	---	---	---

Oakland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Brian Jordan	7	2	0.0	31	22
DT Dennis Owens	5	1	0.0	29	13
DE Charles Mann	4	1	1.0	22	19
S Michael Downs	4	3	0.0	23	21
ILB Cedric Figaro	4	3	0.0	30	14
CB Anthony Florence	4	1	0.0	24	19
DT Scott Davis	4	0	0.0	23	19
OLB Bosco Baracus	3	3	0.0	30	20
ILB Hal Garner	3	1	0.0	8	13
DT Rickey Hagood	2	2	0.0	18	14
OLB Mike Merriweather	2	1	0.0	21	12
S Jim Bowman	2	1	0.0	19	14
DE Fred Stokes	2	1	0.0	16	8
CB Calvin Nicholson	2	1	0.0	14	14
OLB Kevin Murphy	2	0	0.0	7	4
CB Kurt Killens	2	0	0.0	18	8
S Earl Jones	1	0	0.0	16	10
WR Mark Carrier	1	0	---	---	---
CB John Cobb	1	0	0.0	22	21
S Hanford Dixon	0	1	0.0	9	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Simon Fletcher	3.0	1	1	1	30
DE Dexter Manley	0.5	0	0	0	12
DT Mike Golic	0.5	0	0	0	25
OLB Ed Reynolds	0.0	0	2	0	21
DE Jim Jeffcoat	0.0	0	1	0	21

Oakland	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Charles Mann	1.0	1	0	19
DT Rickey Hagood	0.0	2	0	14
DE Fred Stokes	0.0	1	0	8
DT Dennis Owens	0.0	0	1	13
DE Karl Wilson	0.0	0	1	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Riki Ellison	3	0	1	23
S Kirk Springs	3	0	0	15
CB Tim McKyer	2	1	0	25
CB Mickey Sutton	2	1	0	25
S Lloyd Burrus	2	0	0	24
S Martin Bayless	1	1	0	12
OLB Rich Dixon	1	0	0	8
S David Greenwood	1	0	0	25
OLB Ed Reynolds	1	0	0	21
CB Don Anderson	1	0	0	24
OLB Simon Fletcher	1	0	0	30

Oakland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Anthony Florence	3	0	0	19
S Michael Downs	2	0	1	21
ILB Hal Garner	2	0	0	13
OLB Bosco Baracus	2	0	0	20
OLB Kevin Murphy	2	0	0	4
CB John Cobb	2	0	0	21
CB Calvin Nicholson	2	0	0	14
S Jim Bowman	1	1	0	14
S Earl Jones	1	0	0	10
OLB Mike Merriweather	1	0	0	12
CB Kurt Killens	1	0	0	8
S Brian Jordan	1	0	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
George Lilja	5	8	26	0	20
Dennis McKnight	4	14	38	0	27
Jeff Bostic	3	7	30	0	24
Rob Taylor	1	3	32	1	20
Dave Studdard	0	1	14	0	13
Pat Beach	0	1	9	0	7
John Alt	0	1	33	0	20
Keith McKeller	0	1	23	0	14

Oakland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dave Widell	3	8	0	20	1	27
Bob Kratch	2	2	0	8	0	8
Rich Price	1	2	1	14	1	23
Tootie Robbins	1	2	0	20	0	29
Robert Jenkins	1	2	0	16	0	23
Jim Juriga	0	2	0	18	0	20
Malcolm Scott	0	1	0	5	0	6
Zach West	0	0	0	6	2	13

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Marc Logan	2	9
Mike Friede	1	14
KD Dunn	1	12
Brian Brennan	1	10

Oakland	Tackles	STPlays
Hal Garner	3	13
Earl Jones	1	15

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dennis McKnight	38	27	---	---	4	69
Neil Lomax	38	27	---	---	---	65
Jeff Bostic	30	24	---	---	4	58
Herschel Walker	33	24	---	---	1	58
Henry Ellard	31	23	---	---	---	54
John Alt	33	20	---	---	---	53
Louis Lipps	30	23	---	---	---	53
Rob Taylor	32	20	---	---	---	52
Simon Fletcher	---	---	18	30	3	51
George Lilja	26	20	---	---	4	50
Lloyd Burrus	---	---	20	24	4	48
Riki Ellison	---	---	20	23	4	47
David Greenwood	---	---	20	25	2	47
Mickey Sutton	---	---	17	25	5	47
Mike Golic	---	---	17	25	3	45
Kirk Springs	---	---	16	15	13	44
Tim McKyer	---	---	16	25	3	44
Don Anderson	---	---	13	24	5	42
Keith McKeller	23	14	---	---	4	41
Haywood Jeffires	18	16	---	---	6	40
Jim Jeffcoat	---	---	16	21	2	39
Ed Reynolds	---	---	15	21	2	38
Robert Smith	---	---	13	24	1	38
KD Dunn	16	10	---	---	12	38
Ralph Williams	17	11	---	---	4	32
Dave Studdard	14	13	---	---	4	31
Jewerl Thomas	16	10	---	---	4	30
Dexter Manley	---	---	13	12	5	30
Martin Bayless	---	---	9	12	9	30
Pat Beach	9	7	---	---	12	28
Brian Brennan	8	4	---	---	10	22
Rich Dixon	---	---	6	8	4	18
Marc Logan	5	3	---	---	9	17
Mike Friede	1	1	---	---	14	16
Darryl Clack	0	0	---	---	16	16
Bill Acker	---	---	5	6	2	13
Jamie Kimmel	---	---	3	9	1	13
Eric Hill	---	---	2	4	6	12
Randy McClanahan	---	---	0	0	10	10
Mike Lush	---	---	1	3	5	9
Norm Johnson	0	0	---	---	8	8
San Sileo	---	---	2	5	---	7
Brian Hansen	0	0	---	---	4	4
John Witkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mike Elkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Frank Bruno	---	---	0	0	---	0

Oakland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mark Carrier	18	28	---	---	12	58
John Elway	22	31	---	---	---	53
Brent Jones	20	21	---	---	12	53
Brian Jordan	---	---	31	22	---	53
Bosco Baracus	---	---	30	20	2	52
Dave Widell	20	27	---	---	5	52
Tootie Robbins	20	29	---	---	---	49
Wendell Davis	20	27	---	---	2	49
Mike Merriweather	---	---	21	12	14	47
Karl Wilson	---	---	26	21	---	47
Cedric Figaro	---	---	30	14	2	46
Michael Downs	---	---	23	21	1	45
Scott Davis	---	---	23	19	3	45
John Cobb	---	---	22	21	1	44
Anthony Florence	---	---	24	19	1	44
Dennis Owens	---	---	29	13	---	42
Charles Mann	---	---	22	19	1	42
Earl Jones	---	---	16	10	15	41
Randy McMillan	13	18	---	---	10	41
Jim Juriga	18	20	---	---	3	41
Kurt Killens	---	---	18	8	14	40
Robert Jenkins	16	23	---	---	---	39
Jim Bowman	---	---	19	14	4	37
Junior Tautalatasi	10	12	---	---	15	37
Rich Price	14	23	---	---	---	37
Hal Garner	---	---	8	13	13	34
Jess McClure	12	15	---	---	6	33
Rickey Hagood	---	---	18	14	---	32
Calvin Nicholson	---	---	14	14	2	30
Fred Stokes	---	---	16	8	4	28
Zach West	6	13	---	---	5	24
Hanford Dixon	---	---	9	5	8	22
Bob Hamm	---	---	12	6	2	20
Alfred Jackson	3	6	---	---	11	20
Don Bass	6	13	---	---	---	19
Gizmo Williams	3	4	---	---	12	19
Dave Cullity	6	8	---	---	5	19
Bob Kratch	8	8	---	---	2	18
Malcolm Scott	5	6	---	---	5	16
Kevin Murphy	---	---	7	4	---	11
Joe Banks	2	4	---	---	5	11
David Treadwell	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Misko	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dokie Williams	0	5	---	---	---	5
Matt Dunigan	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mark Vlasic	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	17	130	7.6
Middle	10	36	3.6
Right	10	78	7.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	91	8.3
Middle	7	57	8.1
Right	4	17	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Neil Lomax	26	20	3	0	0	1	4	2	1

Oakland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
John Elway	27	18	2	0	0	3	4	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	68	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	100	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	51	17.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	48	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	8	118	10.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	22	4.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Louis Lipps	7	4	55	1	23
WR Henry Ellard	5	2	30	0	23
RB Herschel Walker	4	4	18	0	24
WR Haywood Jeffires	4	4	80	2	16
TE Keith McKeller	3	3	17	0	14
TE Pat Beach	1	1	1	0	7
WR Brian Brennan	1	1	14	0	4
TE KD Dunn	1	1	4	0	10

Oakland	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mark Carrier	10	5	74	1	28
WR Wendell Davis	9	7	78	1	27
WR Alfred Jackson	4	4	33	0	6
WR Don Bass	1	1	3	0	13
WR Dokie Williams	1	1	2	0	5
RB Junior Tautalatasi	1	0	0	0	12
RB Jess McClure	1	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herschel Walker	3	19	6.33	7.23

Oakland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
John Elway	2	6	3.00	3.33
Junior Tautalatasi	1	0	0.00	6.11

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Neil Lomax	3	3	26	8.67	8.42

Oakland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
John Elway	6	3	19	3.17	7.04

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Pat Beach	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
WR Louis Lipps	1	1	13	13.00	7.86
WR Haywood Jeffires	1	1	12	12.00	20.00

Oakland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wendell Davis	3	2	13	4.33	8.67
RB Junior Tautalatasi	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Mark Carrier	1	0	0	0.00	7.40
WR Alfred Jackson	1	1	6	6.00	8.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Herschel Walker	7	5
Neil Lomax	1	0

Oakland	Rushes	Conversions
Jess McClure	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Neil Lomax	7	5	4

Oakland	Att	Comp	Conversions
John Elway	8	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Louis Lipps	3	2	2
RB Herschel Walker	2	2	1
TE Pat Beach	1	1	1
WR Henry Ellard	1	0	0

Oakland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mark Carrier	2	1	1
WR Wendell Davis	2	0	0
WR Alfred Jackson	2	2	2
WR Dokie Williams	1	1	0
RB Junior Tautalatasi	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,900 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,200 (22,100)
End Zone 15,200 (15,900)
Mezzanine 8,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 13,500 (14,100)
Club Seats 7,600 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,600 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,900 (73,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,200 (22,100)
End Zone	15,200 (15,900)
Mezzanine	8,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	13,500 (14,100)
Club Seats	7,600 (8,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,600 (3,700)