Week 4, 1993

played in Pittsburgh, PA

50 degrees, fair, 13 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	3	0	0	-	10
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	0	3	3	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:21 HOU - Bo Jackson 4 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 06:57 HOU - Chris Jacke 39 field goal
3Q: 08:32 PIT - Todd Peterson 21 field goal
4Q: 09:46 PIT - Todd Peterson 49 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:21 HOU - Bo Jackson 4 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 06:57 HOU - Chris Jacke 39 field goal
3Q: 08:32 PIT - Todd Peterson 21 field goal
4Q: 09:46 PIT - Todd Peterson 49 field goal

Team Statistics HOU PIT
Record 1-3 0-4
First Downs 10 21
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 3 12
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 186 346
- Offensive Plays 58 77
- Yards per Play 3.21 4.49
Net Rushing Yards 146 153
- Rushing Attempts 35 28
- Yards per Rush 4.17 5.46
Net Passing Yards 40 193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 10 - 0 47 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 45 209
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 1.74 3.94
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 4/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/17 6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 5/26 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/4 4/14
Kick Returns/Yards 2/39 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 3/46 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 25
Time of Possession 27:31 32:29

Team Statistics	HOU	PIT
Record	1-3	0-4
First Downs	10	21
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	3	12
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	186	346
- Offensive Plays	58	77
- Yards per Play	3.21	4.49
Net Rushing Yards	146	153
- Rushing Attempts	35	28
- Yards per Rush	4.17	5.46
Net Passing Yards	40	193
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 10 - 0	47 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	45	209
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	1.74	3.94
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	4/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/17	6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	5/26	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/4	4/14
Kick Returns/Yards	2/39	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	3/46	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 25
Time of Possession	27:31	32:29

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:23	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
1	11:55	0:57	OWN 17	3	1	Punt
1	10:01	1:26	OPP 48	3	8	Fumble
1	6:05	4:53	OWN 11	10	89	Touchdown
2	12:57	6:07	OWN 20	11	58	Field Goal
2	4:55	0:33	OPP 34	3	0	Punt
2	1:59	1:12	OWN 6	4	1	Punt
2	0:47	0:38	OPP 44	3	-5	Punt
3	8:26	2:20	OWN 35	3	-1	Punt
3	3:26	2:03	OWN 7	4	19	Punt
4	15:00	1:19	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	9:41	2:42	OWN 16	3	7	Punt
4	6:59	1:42	OPP 41	3	3	Punt
4	0:35	0:35	OWN 15	3	-1	Punt

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:37	1:42	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
1	10:58	0:57	OPP 48	3	-2	Interception
1	8:35	2:30	OWN 40	6	32	Interception
1	1:12	3:15	OWN 28	7	34	Punt
2	6:50	1:55	OWN 20	4	31	Interception
2	4:22	2:23	OWN 20	7	29	Punt
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 5	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	6:34	OWN 20	11	76	Field Goal
3	6:06	2:40	OWN 37	5	18	Punt
3	1:23	1:23	OWN 26	4	15	Punt
4	13:41	4:00	OWN 35	7	33	Field Goal
4	5:17	4:42	OWN 5	19	80	Downs

Game MVP: Bo Jackson, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bo Jackson	35	146	4.17	25	5	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Keith Woodside	12	89	7.42	19	3
Cole Trickel	11	49	4.45	21	2
Ebby Laroush	5	15	3.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Klingler	22	10	45	1/5	0	14	0	52.5

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ebby Laroush	47	23	209	2/16	0	18	3	34.8

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Bo Jackson	2	5	6	3.00	5	6
TE Len Bias	2	2	17	8.50	13	14
WR Greg McMurtry	2	2	4	2.00	0	3
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Desmond Howard	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
WR Carl Pickens	1	5	3	3.00	0	3
WR James Jett	1	4	10	10.00	7	10
TE Tyji Armstrong	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Tim Barnett	7	11	87	12.43	21	18
WR Troy Stradford	6	12	61	10.17	4	16
WR Hart Lee Dykes	5	7	38	7.60	11	17
WR Horace Copeland	3	7	13	4.33	1	6
TE Greg Baty	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
RB Craig Taylor	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
TE Clarence Kay	0	4	0	0.00	0	0
RB Keith Woodside	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Cole Trickel	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Eric Guliford	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Anthony Florence	1	29	29.00
S Myron Guyton	1	0	0.00
CB David Pool	1	17	17.00

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bo Jackson	1	0	0
Tyji Armstrong	0	1	1
Todd Peat	0	1	0
Owen Gill	0	0	1
Harper LeBel	0	0	1
Le Roy Butler	0	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Troy Stradford	2	2	0
Brad Edwards	1	0	0
Keith Woodside	1	0	0
Tracy Rocker	0	1	0
Mark McGwire	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kent Sullivan	11	450	40.9	37.8	55	2

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Gossett	5	243	48.6	39.8	63	3

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Jacke	1/1	0/0	0/0	39	1/1

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Todd Peterson	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Owen Gill	1	4	4.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Troy Stradford	3	12	4.0	0
Brad Edwards	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Owen Gill	2	39	19.5	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eric Guliford	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Le Roy Butler	12	2	0.0	27	47
S Myron Guyton	7	4	0.0	26	46
CB Anthony Florence	5	0	0.0	21	36
OLB Mo Lewis	4	2	0.5	20	25
ILB Marvin Jones	4	1	0.0	22	44
CB Donnell Woolford	4	0	0.0	26	45
OLB Ricardo McDonald	3	0	1.5	17	23
ILB Glenn Cadrez	3	0	0.0	12	17
DE Warren Powers	2	0	0.0	19	38
DT Bert Tharpe	2	0	0.0	25	39
CB Brian Allred	2	0	0.0	2	9
DE Kurt Ploeger	1	1	0.0	16	26
DE Skip McClendon	1	1	0.0	21	34
S David Fulcher	1	0	0.0	5	20
OLB Kenny Tippins	1	0	0.0	4	6
CB David Pool	0	2	0.0	26	42
OLB Jack Del Rio	0	1	0.0	11	26
ILB Hal Garner	0	1	0.0	3	3

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Michael Knight	6	3	0.5	31	21
ILB Mark McGwire	5	1	0.0	27	16
S Victor Green	4	3	0.0	35	23
DT Eric Swann	4	2	0.0	20	10
CB Eric Davis	4	1	0.0	33	21
CB Ashley Ambrose	4	1	0.0	31	19
DE Blaise Winter	3	2	0.0	26	16
OLB Fred Strickland	3	2	0.0	32	22
DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson	2	2	0.0	16	14
S Brad Edwards	2	1	0.0	35	23
DT Tracy Rocker	2	1	0.0	24	14
DE Danny Stubbs	2	0	0.0	18	17
DE Bobby Wilson	1	2	0.5	15	9
WR Troy Stradford	1	0	---	---	---
CB Keith Taylor	1	0	0.0	14	12
WR Hart Lee Dykes	1	0	---	---	---
WR Horace Copeland	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ben Karpinski	1	0	0.0	11	4
DT Tory Epps	0	1	0.0	7	4
OLB Mitch Donahue	0	1	0.0	4	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ricardo McDonald	1.5	0	2	1	23
OLB Mo Lewis	0.5	0	1	0	25
DE Warren Powers	0.0	1	0	0	38
DE Skip McClendon	0.0	0	4	0	34
OLB Jack Del Rio	0.0	0	1	0	26
DE Kurt Ploeger	0.0	0	1	0	26
DT Bert Tharpe	0.0	0	1	0	39

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Michael Knight	0.5	1	0	21
DE Bobby Wilson	0.5	0	2	9
DE Danny Stubbs	0.0	0	2	17
DT Jon Pall Sigmarsson	0.0	0	1	14
ILB Mark McGwire	0.0	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Le Roy Butler	4	1	0	47
S Myron Guyton	4	0	1	46
CB Donnell Woolford	4	0	0	45
ILB Marvin Jones	3	3	0	44
CB Anthony Florence	3	0	1	36
CB Brian Allred	2	1	0	9
OLB Mo Lewis	2	0	0	25
ILB Glenn Cadrez	1	0	0	17
CB David Pool	0	0	1	42

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ashley Ambrose	2	2	19
CB Eric Davis	2	0	21
ILB Mark McGwire	2	0	16
OLB Michael Knight	1	1	21
DE Danny Stubbs	1	0	17
CB Keith Taylor	1	0	12
DT Tracy Rocker	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Dombrowski	3	9	35	0	23
Ricky Lurtsema	2	6	35	1	23
Kevin Belcher	1	6	35	0	23
Todd Peat	1	5	35	0	23
Tommy Vardell	1	4	17	0	14
Vlade Divac	1	3	35	0	23
Len Bias	1	2	25	0	15

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve Wisniewski	3	9	0	28	0	49
Gary Zimmerman	2	4	1	28	0	49
Eric Moore	1	4	0	28	2	49
Joel Hilgenberg	1	1	0	28	0	49
Mo Elewonibi	1	1	0	28	0	49
Clarence Kay	0	2	0	19	0	29
Zeke Mowatt	0	1	0	3	0	1
Tracy Johnson	0	1	0	15	0	28

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Owen Gill	1	23
Desmond Howard	1	21
Tommy Vardell	1	17
Tyji Armstrong	1	17
Harper LeBel	1	12

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Mitch Donahue	1	25
Zeke Mowatt	1	13
Craig Taylor	1	1

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Le Roy Butler	---	---	27	47	2	76
Myron Guyton	---	---	26	46	3	75
Donnell Woolford	---	---	26	45	1	72
Bert Tharpe	---	---	25	39	7	71
Todd Peat	35	23	---	---	12	70
Anthony Florence	---	---	21	36	13	70
David Pool	---	---	26	42	2	70
Ricky Lurtsema	35	23	---	---	12	70
Marvin Jones	---	---	22	44	2	68
Warren Powers	---	---	19	38	2	59
Kevin Belcher	35	23	---	---	---	58
Jim Dombrowski	35	23	---	---	---	58
Bo Jackson	35	23	---	---	---	58
Vlade Divac	35	23	---	---	---	58
David Klingler	35	23	---	---	---	58
Skip McClendon	---	---	21	34	1	56
Carl Pickens	29	22	---	---	3	54
Mo Lewis	---	---	20	25	4	49
Kurt Ploeger	---	---	16	26	6	48
Tommy Vardell	17	14	---	---	17	48
Ricardo McDonald	---	---	17	23	7	47
James Jett	29	17	---	---	---	46
Len Bias	25	15	---	---	5	45
Desmond Howard	13	11	---	---	21	45
Jack Del Rio	---	---	11	26	2	39
Glenn Cadrez	---	---	12	17	3	32
Tyji Armstrong	9	5	---	---	17	31
Derek Brown	6	3	---	---	20	29
David Fulcher	---	---	5	20	2	27
Owen Gill	0	0	---	---	23	23
Kenny Tippins	---	---	4	6	13	23
Greg McMurtry	8	3	---	---	8	19
Brian Allred	---	---	2	9	3	14
Gilbert Brown	---	---	3	10	---	13
Harper LeBel	0	0	---	---	12	12
Charles McRae	0	0	---	---	12	12
Kent Sullivan	0	0	---	---	12	12
Bill Brown	0	0	---	---	12	12
Jim Cain	---	---	2	3	6	11
Hal Garner	---	---	3	3	2	8
Rich Erenberg	4	2	---	---	1	7
Chris Jacke	0	0	---	---	4	4
Greg Robinson	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ed Luther	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bob Kratch	0	0	---	---	---	0
Billy Joe Hobert	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eric Moore	28	49	---	---	7	84
Joel Hilgenberg	28	49	---	---	---	77
Gary Zimmerman	28	49	---	---	---	77
Ebby Laroush	28	49	---	---	---	77
Steve Wisniewski	28	49	---	---	---	77
Mo Elewonibi	28	49	---	---	---	77
Troy Stradford	23	36	---	---	17	76
Cole Trickel	15	31	---	---	21	67
Clarence Kay	19	29	---	---	17	65
Brad Edwards	---	---	35	23	7	65
Victor Green	---	---	35	23	1	59
Tracy Johnson	15	28	---	---	13	56
Eric Davis	---	---	33	21	2	56
Fred Strickland	---	---	32	22	1	55
Michael Knight	---	---	31	21	1	53
Ashley Ambrose	---	---	31	19	1	51
Tim Barnett	13	26	---	---	11	50
Keith Taylor	---	---	14	12	22	48
Blaise Winter	---	---	26	16	4	46
Mark McGwire	---	---	27	16	1	44
Tracy Rocker	---	---	24	14	5	43
Horace Copeland	9	34	---	---	---	43
Jon Pall Sigmarsson	---	---	16	14	6	36
Danny Stubbs	---	---	18	17	1	36
Hart Lee Dykes	9	20	---	---	6	35
Eric Swann	---	---	20	10	4	34
Mitch Donahue	---	---	4	2	25	31
Bobby Wilson	---	---	15	9	7	31
Keith Woodside	13	14	---	---	3	30
Greg Baty	13	10	---	---	1	24
Jesse Campbell	---	---	3	5	16	24
Ben Karpinski	---	---	11	4	7	22
Craig Taylor	8	11	---	---	1	20
Zeke Mowatt	3	1	---	---	13	17
Tory Epps	---	---	7	4	---	11
Darin Jordan	---	---	3	1	6	10
Eric Guliford	0	5	---	---	3	8
Ken Reeves	0	0	---	---	7	7
Buddy Ferguson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Wayne Brown	0	0	---	---	7	7
Drew Brown	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jeff Gossett	0	0	---	---	5	5
Todd Peterson	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tim Watson	---	---	0	0	5	5
Gary Hernandez	0	0	---	---	2	2
Jeff Blake	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	39	4.3
Middle	13	62	4.8
Right	13	45	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	51	7.3
Middle	13	58	4.5
Right	7	45	6.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Klingler	22	10	0	2	0	3	6	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ebby Laroush	47	23	0	2	3	5	10	1	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	16	3.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	29	2.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	0	0	0.0
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	9	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	99	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	24	8	101	4.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
RB Bo Jackson	5	2	6	23
WR Carl Pickens	5	1	3	22
WR James Jett	4	1	10	17
TE Len Bias	2	2	17	15
WR Greg McMurtry	2	2	4	3
WR Desmond Howard	2	1	5	11
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	0	14
TE Tyji Armstrong	1	0	0	5

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Troy Stradford	12	6	1	61	36
WR Tim Barnett	11	7	1	87	26
WR Hart Lee Dykes	7	5	0	38	20
WR Horace Copeland	7	3	1	13	34
TE Clarence Kay	4	0	0	0	29
TE Greg Baty	2	1	0	5	10
RB Keith Woodside	1	0	0	0	14
RB Craig Taylor	1	1	0	5	11
RB Cole Trickel	1	0	0	0	31
WR Eric Guliford	1	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bo Jackson	3	9	3.00	4.17

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Keith Woodside	1	6	6.00	7.42

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ebby Laroush	2	1	10	5.00	4.45

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Troy Stradford	1	0	0	0.00	5.08
WR Tim Barnett	1	1	10	10.00	7.91

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Bo Jackson	7	3

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Cole Trickel	3	1
Ebby Laroush	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Klingler	10	4	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ebby Laroush	14	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Bo Jackson	4	2	1
WR James Jett	3	0	0
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	0
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	0
WR Carl Pickens	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Troy Stradford	6	2	2
WR Tim Barnett	3	2	2
WR Hart Lee Dykes	2	1	1
WR Horace Copeland	2	0	0
RB Cole Trickel	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,500 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,000 (20,900)
End Zone 14,700 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 7,800 (13,300)
Club Seats 8,800 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 700 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,500 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,000 (20,900)
End Zone	14,700 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	7,800 (13,300)
Club Seats	8,800 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	700 (3,800)