Week 1, 1991

played in Jacksonville, FL

86 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Indianapolis Colts	0	0	3	3	-	6
Jacksonville Jaguars	0	3	0	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
2Q: 03:09 JAX - Chuck Nelson 36 field goal
3Q: 06:05 IND - Eddie Murray 22 field goal
4Q: 05:23 IND - Eddie Murray 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 03:09 JAX - Chuck Nelson 36 field goal
3Q: 06:05 IND - Eddie Murray 22 field goal
4Q: 05:23 IND - Eddie Murray 32 field goal

Team Statistics IND JAX
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 16 9
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 10 5
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 261 149
- Offensive Plays 69 51
- Yards per Play 3.78 2.92
Net Rushing Yards 105 81
- Rushing Attempts 41 25
- Yards per Rush 2.56 3.24
Net Passing Yards 156 68
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 14 - 0 24 - 10 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 169 81
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.57 2.62
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 9/19 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/19 5/38
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 1/4 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 30
Time of Possession 35:30 24:30

Team Statistics	IND	JAX
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	16	9
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	10	5
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	261	149
- Offensive Plays	69	51
- Yards per Play	3.78	2.92
Net Rushing Yards	105	81
- Rushing Attempts	41	25
- Yards per Rush	2.56	3.24
Net Passing Yards	156	68
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 14 - 0	24 - 10 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	169	81
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.57	2.62
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	9/19	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/19	5/38
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	1/4	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 30
Time of Possession	35:30	24:30

Drive Charts

Indianapolis Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:45	OWN 39	7	19	Punt
1	8:02	4:12	OWN 23	8	21	Punt
1	1:36	4:25	OWN 23	7	33	Punt
2	9:37	1:15	OWN 27	3	-7	Punt
2	6:22	0:34	OWN 7	3	-2	Punt
2	3:04	1:54	OWN 21	3	-1	Punt
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 5	1	-2	Half
3	10:15	4:17	OWN 18	9	77	Field Goal
3	4:01	3:01	OWN 18	6	20	Punt
4	12:13	3:25	OWN 21	7	26	Punt
4	8:30	3:15	OPP 31	6	16	Field Goal
4	3:14	3:14	OWN 24	10	51	Game

Jacksonville Jaguars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:15	2:13	OWN 22	4	18	Punt
1	3:50	2:14	OWN 15	4	19	Punt
2	12:11	2:34	OWN 18	6	19	Punt
2	8:22	2:00	OPP 45	3	-4	Punt
2	5:48	2:44	50	8	31	Field Goal
2	1:10	0:41	OWN 42	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	4:45	OWN 14	7	26	Punt
3	5:58	1:57	OWN 30	3	7	Punt
3	1:00	3:47	OWN 26	8	28	Punt
4	8:48	0:18	OWN 24	2	0	Interception
4	5:15	2:01	OWN 36	3	2	Punt

Game MVP: John Offerdahl, Indianapolis Colts

Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ricky Ervins	27	67	2.48	20	1
Barry Foster	11	42	3.82	15	2
Mark Rypien	3	-4	-1.33	-1	0

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lorenzo White	21	70	3.33	15	2
Billy Joe Tolliver	3	12	4.00	6	0
Craig Taylor	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Mark Rypien	26	14	169	2/13	0	27	0	74.0

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Joe Tolliver	24	10	81	2/13	0	20	1	33.5

Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kenny Lofton	7	9	97	13.86	15	27
WR Ray Alexander	4	10	42	10.50	2	22
TE Howard Cross	2	2	16	8.00	12	9
WR Anthony Edwards	1	3	14	14.00	8	14
WR Lionel Manuel	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Jacksonville	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
FB Dropkick Murphy	2	3	3	1.50	2	4
RB Lorenzo White	2	2	14	7.00	4	10
WR Jose Gonzalez	1	3	4	4.00	0	4
RB Craig Taylor	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Andre Rison	1	6	20	20.00	3	20
TE Charles Arbuckle	1	1	11	11.00	3	11
C Keith Cash	1	4	11	11.00	0	11
WR Keenan McCardell	1	3	19	19.00	2	19
WR Keith Williams	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Indianapolis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Mel Owens	1	4	4.00	0

Jacksonville	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Indianapolis	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Jacksonville	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Indianapolis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Skladany	8	298	37.3	32.5	55	4

Jacksonville	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gary Linker	9	375	41.7	39.6	54	5

Kicking Statistics

Indianapolis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Eddie Murray	2/2	0/0	0/0	32	0/0

Jacksonville	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chuck Nelson	1/1	0/0	0/0	36	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Woodson	3	19	6.3	0

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Morris	5	38	7.6	0

Kick Return Statistics

Indianapolis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kenny Lofton	2	44	22.0	0

Jacksonville	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Morris	2	46	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Indianapolis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB John Offerdahl	5	0	1.0	20	21
DE Tony Tolbert	4	1	0.0	19	19
OLB Mel Owens	4	0	0.0	22	21
S Durwood Roquemore	4	0	0.0	20	17
DE Chris Doleman	3	1	1.0	17	24
DT Jerome Brown	3	1	0.0	20	19
S Rod Woodson	3	0	0.0	19	20
S Danny Copeland	3	0	0.0	11	13
DT Jerry Ball	2	1	0.0	18	14
S Chet Brooks	2	1	0.0	20	24
CB Eugene Daniel	1	2	0.0	24	23
OLB Mike Cofer	1	0	0.0	8	6
OLB Burnell Dent	1	0	0.0	4	7
DT Greg Rentie	1	0	0.0	11	6
CB David Pool	0	1	0.0	5	11

Jacksonville	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Erik McMillan	11	3	1.0	35	25
OLB Seth Joyner	8	1	1.0	38	24
ILB Mike Brooks	8	0	0.0	36	21
ILB Steve Hyche	5	1	0.0	18	13
CB Tyrone Braxton	4	2	0.0	38	22
DE Karl Dunbar	3	2	0.0	24	18
OLB Gary Reasons	3	1	0.0	31	23
DE Tony Colorito	3	1	0.0	27	20
S Ron Granger	2	3	0.0	35	20
DE Josh Moore	1	2	0.0	18	10
DT Ray Childress	1	1	0.0	24	17
CB Chuckie Miller	1	1	0.0	19	16
WR Keith Williams	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ron Francis	1	0	0.0	8	5
S Bennie Blades	1	0	0.0	6	9
DT Tim Goad	1	0	0.0	17	10
OLB Rufus Porter	1	0	0.0	4	4
DT Keith Traylor	0	2	0.0	15	9
CB Sammy Lilly	0	1	0.0	31	23

Pass Rush Statistics

Indianapolis	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB John Offerdahl	1.0	1	0	0	21
DE Chris Doleman	1.0	0	1	2	24
OLB Mike Cofer	0.0	1	0	0	6
DT Jerome Brown	0.0	0	1	0	19
DE Tony Tolbert	0.0	0	1	0	19

Jacksonville	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Seth Joyner	1.0	2	1	1	24
S Erik McMillan	1.0	0	0	0	25
DE Tony Colorito	0.0	1	0	0	20
OLB Rufus Porter	0.0	1	0	0	4
DE Josh Moore	0.0	1	0	0	10
DE Karl Dunbar	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Indianapolis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB John Offerdahl	2	1	0	21
S Rod Woodson	2	1	0	20
OLB Mel Owens	2	0	1	21
S Durwood Roquemore	2	0	0	17
OLB Burnell Dent	1	1	0	7
S Chet Brooks	1	1	0	24
OLB Kevin Murphy	0	1	0	6
DT Jerry Ball	0	1	0	14

Jacksonville	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Erik McMillan	5	0	25
CB Tyrone Braxton	4	2	22
OLB Seth Joyner	1	1	24
OLB Gary Reasons	1	0	23
ILB Mike Brooks	1	0	21
CB Ron Francis	1	0	5
DT Tim Goad	1	0	10
CB Chuckie Miller	0	1	16
CB Rodney Rice	0	1	8

Blocking Statistics

Indianapolis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Covert	2	7	39	0	23
Paul Farren	2	4	36	0	27
Lance Smith	1	7	36	1	23
Mike Knight	1	6	31	0	22
Eric Andolsek	1	3	23	0	16
Howard Cross	1	2	29	0	13
Dwight Stephenson	0	6	39	1	26
Bob Perryman	0	2	29	0	18
Greg Werner	0	1	10	0	6

Jacksonville	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brian Millard	2	5	1	25	0	26
Antwan Butler	2	4	0	25	1	26
Mark Rodenhauser	1	3	0	20	0	20
Bobby Buenning	1	2	0	5	0	8
Antowain Burns	0	4	0	16	0	18
Derrick Graham	0	2	0	10	0	13
Dropkick Murphy	0	1	0	13	0	13
Tim Manoa	0	1	0	7	0	2
Charles Arbuckle	0	1	0	16	0	15
Wang Weilin	0	0	0	23	1	19

Special Teams Tackles

Indianapolis	Tackles	STPlays
Dana Brinson	3	15
Rod Woodson	2	32
Paul Farren	1	9
Danny Copeland	1	5

Jacksonville	Tackles	STPlays
Tim Manoa	2	14
Joe Morris	1	23
Jose Gonzalez	1	12
Rodney Rice	1	11

Participation

Indianapolis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwight Stephenson	39	26	---	---	10	75
Jim Covert	39	23	---	---	10	72
Paul Farren	36	27	---	---	9	72
Rod Woodson	---	---	19	20	32	71
Lance Smith	36	23	---	---	10	69
Mark Rypien	41	28	---	---	---	69
Ray Alexander	36	26	---	---	2	64
Kenny Lofton	37	25	---	---	2	64
Bob Perryman	29	18	---	---	8	55
Mike Knight	31	22	---	---	1	54
Howard Cross	29	13	---	---	12	54
Lionel Manuel	18	17	---	---	14	49
Eugene Daniel	---	---	24	23	1	48
Eric Andolsek	23	16	---	---	9	48
Mel Owens	---	---	22	21	3	46
Chet Brooks	---	---	20	24	2	46
Ricky Ervins	30	16	---	---	---	46
Chris Doleman	---	---	17	24	3	44
John Offerdahl	---	---	20	21	2	43
Durwood Roquemore	---	---	20	17	4	41
Jerome Brown	---	---	20	19	2	41
Todd Lyght	---	---	20	17	3	40
Donnell Thompson	---	---	12	15	12	39
Tony Tolbert	---	---	19	19	---	38
Jerry Ball	---	---	18	14	5	37
Greg Werner	10	6	---	---	15	31
Danny Copeland	---	---	11	13	5	29
Burnell Dent	---	---	4	7	17	28
Vince Workman	0	0	---	---	24	24
Barry Foster	11	9	---	---	---	20
Dana Brinson	0	4	---	---	15	19
David Pool	---	---	5	11	3	19
Greg Rentie	---	---	11	6	1	18
Mike Cofer	---	---	8	6	2	16
Kevin Murphy	---	---	5	6	4	15
Anthony Edwards	5	6	---	---	3	14
Mark Dusbabek	---	---	0	0	9	9
Tom Skladany	0	0	---	---	8	8
Eddie Murray	0	0	---	---	5	5
Karl Nelson	1	3	---	---	1	5
James Jenkins	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jeff George	0	0	---	---	2	2
Vinnie Clark	---	---	0	1	1	2
Lester Archambeau	---	---	0	1	---	1
Homey D Clown	---	---	0	1	---	1
Brad Goebel	0	0	---	---	---	0

Jacksonville	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Gary Reasons	---	---	31	23	19	73
Ron Granger	---	---	35	20	11	66
Seth Joyner	---	---	38	24	2	64
Tyrone Braxton	---	---	38	22	3	63
Erik McMillan	---	---	35	25	2	62
Antwan Butler	25	26	---	---	8	59
Mike Brooks	---	---	36	21	1	58
Sammy Lilly	---	---	31	23	2	56
Brian Millard	25	26	---	---	2	53
Billy Joe Tolliver	25	26	---	---	---	51
Tony Colorito	---	---	27	20	2	49
Mark Rodenhauser	20	20	---	---	9	49
Dropkick Murphy	13	13	---	---	20	46
Ray Childress	---	---	24	17	2	43
Wang Weilin	23	19	---	---	1	43
Karl Dunbar	---	---	24	18	---	42
Chuckie Miller	---	---	19	16	6	41
Lorenzo White	23	16	---	---	---	39
Josh Moore	---	---	18	10	10	38
Keith Cash	11	12	---	---	14	37
Keith Williams	13	17	---	---	6	36
Steve Hyche	---	---	18	13	4	35
Andre Rison	18	16	---	---	1	35
Antowain Burns	16	18	---	---	---	34
Charles Arbuckle	16	15	---	---	2	33
Derrick Graham	10	13	---	---	10	33
Keenan McCardell	15	18	---	---	---	33
Tim Goad	---	---	17	10	5	32
Ron Francis	---	---	8	5	18	31
Jose Gonzalez	7	11	---	---	12	30
Rodney Rice	---	---	11	8	11	30
Billy Idol	---	---	16	11	2	29
Keith Traylor	---	---	15	9	3	27
Joe Morris	0	3	---	---	23	26
Tim Manoa	7	2	---	---	14	23
Bobby Buenning	5	8	---	---	10	23
Craig Taylor	2	7	---	---	12	21
Bennie Blades	---	---	6	9	1	16
Rufus Porter	---	---	4	4	4	12
Frank Cornish	1	0	---	---	10	11
Gary Linker	0	0	---	---	10	10
Chuck Nelson	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ken Karcher	0	0	---	---	---	0
Erik Wilhelm	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	15	1.2
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	15	66	4.4
None	3	-4	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	24	2.2
Middle	8	35	4.4
Right	6	22	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Mark Rypien	26	14	3	0	0	5	2	1	0

Jacksonville	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Joe Tolliver	24	10	1	0	2	6	3	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	16	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	56	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	2	26	13.0
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	71	7.1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	7	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	35	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	39	3.9
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ray Alexander	10	4	42	1	26
WR Kenny Lofton	9	7	97	2	25
WR Anthony Edwards	3	1	14	0	6
WR Lionel Manuel	2	0	0	0	17
TE Howard Cross	2	2	16	0	13

Jacksonville	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Andre Rison	6	1	1	20	1	16
C Keith Cash	4	1	0	11	0	12
FB Dropkick Murphy	3	2	1	3	0	13
WR Jose Gonzalez	3	1	0	4	0	11
WR Keenan McCardell	3	1	0	19	0	18
RB Lorenzo White	2	2	0	14	0	16
WR Keith Williams	1	0	0	0	0	17
RB Craig Taylor	1	1	0	-1	0	7
TE Charles Arbuckle	1	1	0	11	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ricky Ervins	3	8	2.67	2.48
Barry Foster	1	5	5.00	3.82

Jacksonville	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Mark Rypien	2	0	0	0.00	6.50

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Joe Tolliver	3	0	0	0.00	3.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ray Alexander	1	0	0	0.00	4.20
WR Kenny Lofton	1	0	0	0.00	10.78

Jacksonville	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Andre Rison	2	0	0	0.00	3.33
WR Jose Gonzalez	1	0	0	0.00	1.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Indianapolis	Rushes	Conversions
Ricky Ervins	4	1
Barry Foster	3	2

Jacksonville	Rushes	Conversions
Lorenzo White	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Indianapolis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Mark Rypien	11	6	6

Jacksonville	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Joe Tolliver	9	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Indianapolis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ray Alexander	5	2	2
WR Kenny Lofton	3	3	3
WR Anthony Edwards	2	0	0
TE Howard Cross	1	1	1

Jacksonville	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Andre Rison	3	0	0
WR Keenan McCardell	2	1	1
WR Keith Williams	1	0	0
WR Jose Gonzalez	1	0	0
TE Charles Arbuckle	1	1	1
C Keith Cash	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 46,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,500 (21,400)
End Zone 10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	46,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,500 (21,400)
End Zone	10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)