Week 8, 1995

played in Tennessee, TX

50 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Houston Texans	3	3	0	3	-	9
Tennessee Oilers	0	0	0	7	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:04 HOU - Chris Jacke 23 field goal
2Q: 01:41 HOU - Chris Jacke 37 field goal
4Q: 03:09 HOU - Chris Jacke 31 field goal
4Q: 01:00 TEN - Donnell Bennett 1 run (Carlos Huerta extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:04 HOU - Chris Jacke 23 field goal
2Q: 01:41 HOU - Chris Jacke 37 field goal
4Q: 03:09 HOU - Chris Jacke 31 field goal
4Q: 01:00 TEN - Donnell Bennett 1 run (Carlos Huerta extra point)

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 5-3 3-4
First Downs 13 13
- by Rushing 1 2
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 252 270
- Offensive Plays 66 62
- Yards per Play 3.82 4.35
Net Rushing Yards 36 43
- Rushing Attempts 26 25
- Yards per Rush 1.38 1.72
Net Passing Yards 216 227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 0 37 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 234 227
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.40 6.14
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/20 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/65 5/50
Punt Returns/Yards 4/30 3/20
Kick Returns/Yards 1/19 2/36
Interception Ret./Yards 3/29 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 24
Time of Possession 31:09 28:51

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	5-3	3-4
First Downs	13	13
- by Rushing	1	2
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	252	270
- Offensive Plays	66	62
- Yards per Play	3.82	4.35
Net Rushing Yards	36	43
- Rushing Attempts	26	25
- Yards per Rush	1.38	1.72
Net Passing Yards	216	227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 0	37 - 25 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	234	227
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.40	6.14
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/20	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	5.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/65	5/50
Punt Returns/Yards	4/30	3/20
Kick Returns/Yards	1/19	2/36
Interception Ret./Yards	3/29	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 24
Time of Possession	31:09	28:51

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:19	1:06	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	7:24	1:20	OPP 46	3	2	Punt
1	4:11	4:11	OWN 37	8	57	Field Goal
2	13:15	4:27	OWN 18	9	25	Punt
2	5:36	1:47	OWN 24	3	-6	Punt
2	2:52	1:19	OWN 31	7	49	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:35	OWN 23	3	1	Punt
3	10:54	1:15	OWN 35	4	1	Punt
3	7:15	4:01	OWN 20	7	26	Punt
3	1:53	1:20	OWN 38	3	2	Punt
4	13:31	3:09	OWN 40	6	25	Punt
4	8:23	5:21	OWN 49	9	37	Field Goal
4	0:53	0:53	OPP 47	3	-3	Game

Tennessee Oilers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:41	OWN 20	8	37	Punt
1	9:13	1:49	OWN 47	5	12	Interception
1	6:04	1:53	OWN 17	3	7	Punt
2	15:00	1:45	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
2	8:48	3:12	OWN 9	6	19	Punt
2	3:49	0:57	OWN 26	3	-1	Punt
2	1:33	1:33	OWN 24	5	49	Missed FG
3	13:25	2:31	OWN 32	5	21	Interception
3	9:39	2:24	OWN 38	4	19	Punt
3	3:14	1:21	OWN 21	3	-1	Punt
3	0:33	2:02	OWN 15	6	25	Interception
4	10:22	1:59	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
4	3:02	2:09	OWN 28	8	72	Touchdown

Game MVP: David Klingler, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Bernie Parmalee	20	30	1.50	9
David Klingler	3	0	0.00	2
Rashaan Salaam	3	6	2.00	4

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Bartholomew Simpson	14	27	1.93	8	0
Donnell Bennett	6	2	0.33	3	1
Herschel Walker	4	8	2.00	6	0
Randall Floyd	1	6	6.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Klingler	38	22	234	2/18	0	33	0	75.9

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Floyd	37	25	227	0/0	0	33	3	50.2

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Bernie Parmalee	6	6	45	7.50	29	18
WR Carl Pickens	4	8	59	14.75	12	23
WR James Jett	4	12	46	11.50	11	20
TE Tyji Armstrong	2	2	8	4.00	0	5
WR Bobby Howard	1	4	4	4.00	1	4
FB Steve Smith	1	2	20	20.00	21	20
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	9	9.00	11	9
TE Dwayne Carswell	1	1	33	33.00	27	33
RB Rashaan Salaam	1	1	6	6.00	0	6

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Lonzell Hill	8	11	77	9.63	22	33
WR Haywood Jeffires	8	14	91	11.38	30	24
WR Ben Johnson	2	4	4	2.00	0	5
FB Donnell Bennett	2	2	33	16.50	26	30
WR Henry Ellard	1	1	11	11.00	0	11
RB Herschel Walker	1	2	9	9.00	0	9
RB Bartholomew Simpson	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4
FB Kevin Turner	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Jasper Claybrooks	1	1	3	3.00	0	3

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Tracey Eaton	1	0	0.00
CB Donnell Woolford	1	16	16.00
S Le Roy Butler	1	13	13.00

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kent Sullivan	9	353	39.2	34.8	51	3

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Hutton	8	376	47.0	38.3	57	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Jacke	3/3	0/0	0/0	37	0/0

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carlos Huerta	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Parmalee	4	30	7.5	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alvin Walton	3	20	6.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Parmalee	1	19	19.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bartholomew Simpson	2	36	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Marvin Jones	11	2	21	23
S David Fulcher	9	0	19	36
CB Donnell Woolford	6	2	15	21
S Le Roy Butler	4	1	23	34
OLB Kenny Tippins	3	1	22	22
DT Gilbert Brown	2	1	10	7
CB David Pool	2	0	15	31
OLB Mo Lewis	1	2	25	32
CB Nate Clune	1	2	8	15
DE Skip McClendon	1	1	10	24
DT Bert Tharpe	1	1	19	30
DE Kevin Carter	1	1	21	23
OLB Roman Phifer	1	0	1	5
ILB Glenn Cadrez	1	0	1	3
OLB Ricardo McDonald	1	0	16	22
DE Troy Wilson	1	0	10	22
DE Kimo Von Oelhoffen	1	0	9	5
S Jay Bellamy	1	0	4	5
S Sam Shade	1	0	6	12

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Pepper Johnson	7	3	0.0	24	39
S Mark Carrier	6	5	0.0	25	40
S Alvin Walton	6	3	0.0	26	40
DT Shane Dronett	5	0	0.5	20	26
CB James Hasty	5	1	0.0	26	39
OLB Dante Jones	4	1	0.0	23	30
CB Barry Bonds	3	1	0.0	11	25
DT Mike Collins	3	0	0.0	12	25
DT Israel Miller	2	2	0.5	20	21
OLB Larry Kelm	2	0	0.0	3	10
OLB Ben Talley	1	0	0.5	3	5
OLB Reggie Barnes	1	2	0.0	10	10
WR Lonzell Hill	1	0	---	---	---
WR Haywood Jeffires	1	0	---	---	---
CB Chris Dishman	1	0	0.0	25	40
ILB Eric Shaw	1	0	0.0	2	1
DE Ray Moreno	1	0	0.0	6	14
TE Robert Faurot	1	0	---	---	---
DE Hugh Douglas	0	2	0.5	20	26
S Dave Thomas	0	1	0.0	1	0
DE Shante Carver	0	1	0.0	5	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kevin Carter	0.0	0	1	0	23
OLB Ricardo McDonald	0.0	0	0	1	22

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Shane Dronett	0.5	1	1	26
DE Hugh Douglas	0.5	1	0	26
DT Israel Miller	0.5	0	1	21
OLB Ben Talley	0.5	0	0	5
DE Anthony Smith	0.0	0	2	25
ILB Pepper Johnson	0.0	0	1	39

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S David Fulcher	6	0	0	36
ILB Marvin Jones	5	0	0	23
CB Donnell Woolford	3	0	1	21
OLB Kenny Tippins	2	0	0	22
CB David Pool	2	0	0	31
S Le Roy Butler	1	2	1	34
OLB Mo Lewis	1	0	0	32
ILB Glenn Cadrez	1	0	0	3
OLB Ricardo McDonald	1	0	0	22
DE Troy Wilson	1	0	0	22
CB Nate Clune	1	0	0	15
S Jay Bellamy	1	0	0	5
CB Tracey Eaton	0	1	1	32

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB James Hasty	5	1	39
CB Barry Bonds	3	2	25
S Alvin Walton	3	1	40
OLB Dante Jones	3	0	30
ILB Pepper Johnson	2	1	39
CB Chris Dishman	1	1	40
OLB Reggie Barnes	1	1	10
OLB Larry Kelm	1	0	10
S Mark Carrier	1	0	40
DT Shane Dronett	1	0	26
DT Mike Collins	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Dombrowski	1	3	26	0	40
Jon Melander	0	5	26	1	40
Todd Steussie	0	5	26	1	40
Ellison Onizuka	0	3	26	0	40
Zack Wiegert	0	3	26	0	40
Tommy Vardell	0	2	4	0	4
Steve Smith	0	1	16	0	22
Tyji Armstrong	0	1	7	0	10

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Jeff Davidson	2	8	1	25	37
Vlade Divac	1	6	0	25	37
Jay Pennison	1	4	0	25	37
Karl Stallings	1	2	0	16	28
Robert Faurot	1	1	0	6	13
Orlando Brown	0	2	0	25	37
John Alt	0	1	0	9	9

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Kurt Gouveia	2	15
Steve Smith	2	14
Tyji Armstrong	1	17

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Robert Massey	2	25
Reggie Barnes	2	16
Herschel Walker	1	23

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jon Melander	26	40	---	---	12	78
Todd Steussie	26	40	---	---	12	78
Bernie Parmalee	23	36	---	---	11	70
Jim Dombrowski	26	40	---	---	---	66
Ellison Onizuka	26	40	---	---	---	66
David Klingler	26	40	---	---	---	66
Zack Wiegert	26	40	---	---	---	66
David Pool	---	---	15	31	17	63
James Jett	24	38	---	---	---	62
Mo Lewis	---	---	25	32	2	59
David Fulcher	---	---	19	36	3	58
Le Roy Butler	---	---	23	34	1	58
Dwayne Carswell	21	27	---	---	9	57
Tracey Eaton	---	---	20	32	4	56
Steve Smith	16	22	---	---	14	52
Bert Tharpe	---	---	19	30	1	50
Carl Pickens	17	33	---	---	---	50
Kevin Carter	---	---	21	23	4	48
Kenny Tippins	---	---	22	22	1	45
Marvin Jones	---	---	21	23	1	45
Troy Wilson	---	---	10	22	9	41
Ricardo McDonald	---	---	16	22	1	39
Bobby Howard	9	15	---	---	14	38
Skip McClendon	---	---	10	24	3	37
Donnell Woolford	---	---	15	21	1	37
Tyji Armstrong	7	10	---	---	17	34
Rashaan Salaam	3	4	---	---	24	31
Roman Phifer	---	---	1	5	22	28
Nate Clune	---	---	8	15	---	23
Jay Bellamy	---	---	4	5	13	22
Sam Shade	---	---	6	12	4	22
Tommy Vardell	4	4	---	---	11	19
Kurt Gouveia	---	---	0	3	15	18
Gilbert Brown	---	---	10	7	1	18
Greg McMurtry	6	10	---	---	---	16
Kimo Von Oelhoffen	---	---	9	5	---	14
Harper LeBel	0	0	---	---	12	12
Will Wolford	0	0	---	---	12	12
Gene McGuire	0	0	---	---	12	12
Troy Stradford	0	1	---	---	9	10
Glenn Cadrez	---	---	1	3	6	10
Kent Sullivan	0	0	---	---	9	9
Chris Jacke	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jim Everett	0	0	---	---	---	0
Todd Peat	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Alvin Walton	---	---	26	40	14	80
Lonzell Hill	25	36	---	---	15	76
Chris Dishman	---	---	25	40	6	71
Jeff Davidson	25	37	---	---	7	69
Mark Carrier	---	---	25	40	4	69
James Hasty	---	---	26	39	3	68
Pepper Johnson	---	---	24	39	3	66
Haywood Jeffires	23	33	---	---	7	63
Jay Pennison	25	37	---	---	---	62
Vlade Divac	25	37	---	---	---	62
Randall Floyd	25	37	---	---	---	62
Orlando Brown	25	37	---	---	---	62
Jasper Claybrooks	20	24	---	---	14	58
Dante Jones	---	---	23	30	4	57
Karl Stallings	16	28	---	---	9	53
Hugh Douglas	---	---	20	26	6	52
Shane Dronett	---	---	20	26	5	51
Anthony Smith	---	---	21	25	4	50
Bartholomew Simpson	15	28	---	---	4	47
Israel Miller	---	---	20	21	5	46
Barry Bonds	---	---	11	25	3	39
Donnell Bennett	13	17	---	---	8	38
Robert Massey	---	---	3	9	25	37
Mike Collins	---	---	12	25	---	37
Larry Kelm	---	---	3	10	23	36
Reggie Barnes	---	---	10	10	16	36
Herschel Walker	4	7	---	---	23	34
Ben Johnson	13	19	---	---	---	32
Ray Moreno	---	---	6	14	9	29
Robert Faurot	6	13	---	---	10	29
Shante Carver	---	---	5	15	1	21
John Alt	9	9	---	---	2	20
Kevin Turner	5	3	---	---	10	18
Ben Talley	---	---	3	5	8	16
Jack Linn	0	0	---	---	9	9
Marcus Brown	0	0	---	---	9	9
O.J. Clark	0	0	---	---	9	9
Tom Hutton	0	0	---	---	9	9
Eric Shaw	---	---	2	1	4	7
Henry Ellard	1	5	---	---	---	6
Dave Thomas	---	---	1	0	5	6
Carlos Huerta	0	0	---	---	3	3
Larry Griffin	---	---	0	0	1	1
Anthony Dilweg	0	0	---	---	---	0
Joaquin Stuckey	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jeff George	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	19	4.8
Middle	12	21	1.8
Right	8	-2	-0.3
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	11	1.0
Middle	13	30	2.3
Right	1	2	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Klingler	38	22	4	1	1	7	5	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Floyd	37	25	4	2	3	3	1	1	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	49	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	12	102	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	83	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	57	7.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	53	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	63	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	54	10.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Jett	12	4	1	46	1	38
WR Carl Pickens	8	4	0	59	1	33
RB Bernie Parmalee	6	6	0	45	0	36
WR Bobby Howard	4	1	0	4	0	15
FB Steve Smith	2	1	0	20	1	22
TE Tyji Armstrong	2	2	0	8	0	10
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	0	4	0	10
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	0	9	0	4
TE Dwayne Carswell	1	1	0	33	1	27
RB Rashaan Salaam	1	1	0	6	0	4

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Haywood Jeffires	14	8	0	91	2	33
WR Lonzell Hill	11	8	2	77	1	36
WR Ben Johnson	4	2	1	4	0	19
RB Herschel Walker	2	1	0	9	0	7
FB Donnell Bennett	2	2	0	33	1	17
WR Henry Ellard	1	1	0	11	0	5
RB Bartholomew Simpson	1	1	0	-4	0	28
FB Kevin Turner	1	1	0	3	0	3
TE Jasper Claybrooks	1	1	0	3	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bartholomew Simpson	2	8	4.00	1.93
Donnell Bennett	1	1	1.00	0.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Klingler	7	3	19	2.71	6.16

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Carl Pickens	3	1	10	3.33	7.38
WR James Jett	2	0	0	0.00	3.83
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
TE Tyji Armstrong	1	1	5	5.00	4.00

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Bernie Parmalee	2	1
David Klingler	1	0

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Donnell Bennett	6	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Klingler	17	10	6

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Floyd	11	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR James Jett	6	2	2
WR Carl Pickens	4	2	2
RB Bernie Parmalee	3	3	2
WR Bobby Howard	2	1	0
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	0
TE Tyji Armstrong	1	1	0

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Haywood Jeffires	4	2	2
WR Lonzell Hill	3	1	0
WR Ben Johnson	2	2	1
RB Bartholomew Simpson	1	1	0
FB Kevin Turner	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 45,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 12,600 (21,400)
End Zone 12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	45,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	12,600 (21,400)
End Zone	12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,700 (3,300)