Week 14, 1995

played in New Orleans, LA

73 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Houston Texans	0	7	7	6	-	20
New Orleans Saints	10	7	3	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:26 NOS - Craig Heyward 4 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
1Q: 00:32 NOS - Morten Andersen 25 field goal
2Q: 03:24 HOU - Bobby Howard 15 pass from David Klingler (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 01:30 NOS - Jeff Graham 38 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 07:32 HOU - Bo Jackson 1 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
3Q: 02:09 NOS - Morten Andersen 23 field goal
4Q: 06:18 NOS - Lorenzo White 18 run (Lorenzo White run for conversion failed)
4Q: 02:38 HOU - Greg McMurtry 6 pass from David Klingler (Chris Jacke extra point failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:26 NOS - Craig Heyward 4 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
1Q: 00:32 NOS - Morten Andersen 25 field goal
2Q: 03:24 HOU - Bobby Howard 15 pass from David Klingler (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 01:30 NOS - Jeff Graham 38 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
3Q: 07:32 HOU - Bo Jackson 1 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
3Q: 02:09 NOS - Morten Andersen 23 field goal
4Q: 06:18 NOS - Lorenzo White 18 run (Lorenzo White run for conversion failed)
4Q: 02:38 HOU - Greg McMurtry 6 pass from David Klingler (Chris Jacke extra point failed)

Team Statistics HOU NOS
Record 6-7 7-6
First Downs 28 23
- by Rushing 8 6
- by Passing 19 17
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 433 396
- Offensive Plays 74 59
- Yards per Play 5.85 6.71
Net Rushing Yards 150 76
- Rushing Attempts 32 24
- Yards per Rush 4.69 3.17
Net Passing Yards 283 320
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 27 - 1 34 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 305 327
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 6.74 9.14
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 11/15 7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.2 9.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/35 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/7 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/38
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 23
Time of Possession 31:56 28:04

Team Statistics	HOU	NOS
Record	6-7	7-6
First Downs	28	23
- by Rushing	8	6
- by Passing	19	17
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	433	396
- Offensive Plays	74	59
- Yards per Play	5.85	6.71
Net Rushing Yards	150	76
- Rushing Attempts	32	24
- Yards per Rush	4.69	3.17
Net Passing Yards	283	320
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 27 - 1	34 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	305	327
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	6.74	9.14
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	11/15	7/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.2	9.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/35	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/7	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/38
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 23
Time of Possession	31:56	28:04

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:17	3:40	OWN 20	8	41	Punt
1	0:26	1:47	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	12:10	1:21	OWN 39	3	5	Punt
2	7:10	3:56	OWN 6	8	94	Touchdown
2	1:02	1:02	OWN 20	5	36	Half
3	15:00	7:38	OWN 20	15	80	Touchdown
3	2:04	3:25	OWN 20	8	26	Punt
4	11:10	3:11	OWN 19	7	34	Interception
4	6:02	3:30	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
4	1:52	1:52	OPP 48	9	39	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:43	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
1	4:37	4:11	OWN 20	8	72	Field Goal
2	13:39	1:29	OWN 16	3	7	Punt
2	10:49	3:39	OWN 20	7	34	Punt
2	3:14	2:12	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	7:22	5:18	OWN 29	11	65	Field Goal
4	13:39	2:29	OWN 20	4	4	Punt
4	7:59	1:57	OPP 44	3	44	Touchdown
4	2:32	0:40	OWN 12	3	0	Punt

Game MVP: Randall Cunningham, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bo Jackson	31	143	4.61	27	3	1
David Klingler	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Lorenzo White	19	67	3.53	23	5	1
Ken Liggett	3	2	0.67	8	0	0
Randall Cunningham	1	11	11.00	11	1	0
Jeff Graham	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Klingler	38	27	305	4/22	2	34	1	101.3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Randall Cunningham	34	26	327	1/7	2	38	0	125.4

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bobby Howard	7	8	133	19.00	37	34	1
RB Bo Jackson	4	6	35	8.75	5	14	0
TE Len Bias	4	6	33	8.25	0	16	0
WR James Jett	4	6	33	8.25	0	16	0
WR Carl Pickens	3	5	37	12.33	14	20	0
TE Dwayne Carswell	3	3	25	8.33	0	14	0
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	1
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR James McKnight	6	8	77	12.83	22	20	0
WR Courtney Hawkins	5	5	48	9.60	16	25	0
WR Ernest Givins	4	5	64	16.00	8	30	0
FB Craig Heyward	3	4	18	6.00	19	10	1
TE Keith Jennings	3	3	47	15.67	9	23	0
WR Jeff Graham	2	5	63	31.50	45	38	1
RB Lorenzo White	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
RB Ken Liggett	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
TE Tyrone Davis	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Ethan Horton	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Dewayne Washington	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bernie Parmalee	1	0	0	0
Troy Wilson	0	1	0	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Craig Heyward	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kent Sullivan	4	190	47.5	37.5	61	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mike Saxon	4	170	42.5	40.8	49	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Jacke	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Morten Andersen	2/2	0/0	0/0	25	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Parmalee	1	7	7.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ernest Givins	2	38	19.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Marvin Jones	8	2	0.0	23	32
OLB Mo Lewis	6	2	0.0	23	26
CB Tracey Eaton	5	1	0.0	16	27
CB Nate Clune	5	1	0.0	21	33
CB David Pool	5	0	0.0	20	26
S Le Roy Butler	4	4	0.0	24	31
DT Gilbert Brown	4	0	0.0	11	16
S David Fulcher	2	0	0.0	24	32
DT Randy Koegel	2	0	0.0	13	19
OLB Kenny Tippins	1	3	1.0	10	13
DE Skip McClendon	1	1	0.0	16	25
OLB Ricardo McDonald	1	1	0.0	21	27
ILB Kurt Gouveia	1	0	0.0	2	4
RB Bo Jackson	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Roman Phifer	1	0	0.0	1	9
DE Kimo Von Oelhoffen	1	0	0.0	7	7
DE Kevin Carter	1	0	0.0	14	24
DE Troy Wilson	0	1	0.0	11	14
CB Brian Allred	0	1	0.0	5	10

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Bubba McDowell	8	1	0.0	28	42
CB Fred Foggie	7	0	0.0	28	40
ILB Kyle Perkins	6	6	0.0	24	37
S Dave Whitmore	5	3	0.0	29	38
OLB Jessie Armstead	5	2	0.0	27	37
DE Kevin Fagan	4	1	2.0	24	27
DT Walt Murphy	4	0	1.0	17	28
CB John Mangum	4	2	0.0	29	37
ILB Pete Bercich	4	0	0.0	8	5
DE Pierce Holt	3	2	1.0	27	35
CB Dewayne Washington	3	0	0.0	18	30
DT Claudis Klemm	2	2	0.0	18	22
DT Jerry Drake	1	1	0.0	22	23
CB Lorenzo Lynch	1	0	0.0	4	6
DE Robert Harris	1	0	0.0	7	7
S Deke McQuay	1	0	0.0	8	18

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Kenny Tippins	1.0	0	0	13
OLB Ricardo McDonald	0.0	1	1	27
DE Skip McClendon	0.0	0	1	25

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kevin Fagan	2.0	0	1	27
DE Pierce Holt	1.0	1	0	35
DT Walt Murphy	1.0	0	0	28
DE Marvin Washington	0.0	1	2	17
S Dave Whitmore	0.0	1	0	38
DE Robert Harris	0.0	1	0	7
DT Jerry Drake	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Nate Clune	5	1	33
CB Tracey Eaton	5	0	27
CB David Pool	4	0	26
OLB Mo Lewis	3	2	26
ILB Marvin Jones	3	1	32
S David Fulcher	2	0	32
ILB Kurt Gouveia	1	0	4
S Le Roy Butler	1	0	31
OLB Roman Phifer	1	0	9
DE Kimo Von Oelhoffen	1	0	7

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Fred Foggie	6	0	0	40
ILB Kyle Perkins	5	0	0	37
S Bubba McDowell	4	1	0	42
S Dave Whitmore	3	1	0	38
CB Dewayne Washington	3	0	1	30
CB John Mangum	2	0	0	37
CB Lorenzo Lynch	1	0	0	6
DT Walt Murphy	1	0	0	28
OLB Brett Wallerstedt	1	0	0	5
ILB Pete Bercich	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Dombrowski	4	8	1	32	0	42
Zack Wiegert	4	7	0	32	1	42
Todd Steussie	4	6	1	32	1	42
Todd Peat	3	3	0	32	1	42
Ellison Onizuka	2	6	0	32	1	42
Len Bias	1	1	0	22	0	28

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marcus Spears	3	7	24	0	35
Bruce Wilkerson	2	4	24	0	35
Jeff Dellenbach	1	6	24	1	35
Tony Jones	1	4	24	0	35
Carl Bax	0	2	24	0	35

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Bobby Howard	2	10

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Craig Heyward	1	5

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Todd Peat	32	42	---	---	4	78
Jim Dombrowski	32	42	---	---	---	74
Bo Jackson	32	42	---	---	---	74
Ellison Onizuka	32	42	---	---	---	74
David Klingler	32	42	---	---	---	74
Todd Steussie	32	42	---	---	---	74
Zack Wiegert	32	42	---	---	---	74
Carl Pickens	28	39	---	---	---	67
David Fulcher	---	---	24	32	2	58
Le Roy Butler	---	---	24	31	2	57
Marvin Jones	---	---	23	32	2	57
Nate Clune	---	---	21	33	2	56
James Jett	23	32	---	---	---	55
Len Bias	22	28	---	---	4	54
Tracey Eaton	---	---	16	27	10	53
David Pool	---	---	20	26	6	52
Ricardo McDonald	---	---	21	27	3	51
Mo Lewis	---	---	23	26	1	50
Tommy Vardell	21	22	---	---	4	47
Skip McClendon	---	---	16	25	3	44
Kevin Carter	---	---	14	24	1	39
Bobby Howard	8	20	---	---	10	38
Greg McMurtry	10	11	---	---	14	35
Randy Koegel	---	---	13	19	---	32
Troy Wilson	---	---	11	14	6	31
Gilbert Brown	---	---	11	16	4	31
Dwayne Carswell	9	12	---	---	10	31
Roman Phifer	---	---	1	9	19	29
Kenny Tippins	---	---	10	13	2	25
Tyji Armstrong	6	4	---	---	14	24
Brian Allred	---	---	5	10	9	24
Kurt Gouveia	---	---	2	4	14	20
Bernie Parmalee	1	0	---	---	18	19
Jay Bellamy	---	---	1	4	10	15
Kimo Von Oelhoffen	---	---	7	7	---	14
Sam Shade	---	---	0	3	8	11
Rashaan Salaam	0	0	---	---	10	10
Glenn Cadrez	---	---	1	3	4	8
Harper LeBel	0	0	---	---	4	4
Will Wolford	0	0	---	---	4	4
Chris Jacke	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jon Melander	0	0	---	---	4	4
Kent Sullivan	0	0	---	---	4	4
Gene McGuire	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jim Everett	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bubba McDowell	---	---	28	42	6	76
Fred Foggie	---	---	28	40	2	70
Dave Whitmore	---	---	29	38	1	68
John Mangum	---	---	29	37	---	66
Bruce Wilkerson	24	35	---	---	6	65
Carl Bax	24	35	---	---	6	65
Jessie Armstead	---	---	27	37	1	65
Pierce Holt	---	---	27	35	2	64
Kyle Perkins	---	---	24	37	1	62
Jeff Graham	21	28	---	---	11	60
Randall Cunningham	24	35	---	---	---	59
Jeff Dellenbach	24	35	---	---	---	59
Tony Jones	24	35	---	---	---	59
Marcus Spears	24	35	---	---	---	59
Dewayne Washington	---	---	18	30	8	56
Kevin Fagan	---	---	24	27	---	51
Lorenzo White	20	26	---	---	---	46
Walt Murphy	---	---	17	28	1	46
Ernest Givins	11	20	---	---	14	45
Jerry Drake	---	---	22	23	---	45
Keith Jennings	17	22	---	---	4	43
James McKnight	18	23	---	---	---	41
Claudis Klemm	---	---	18	22	1	41
Craig Heyward	14	18	---	---	5	37
Deke McQuay	---	---	8	18	8	34
Marvin Washington	---	---	12	17	4	33
Ken Liggett	4	9	---	---	20	33
Courtney Hawkins	10	15	---	---	3	28
Steve Grant	---	---	4	7	16	27
Ethan Horton	3	4	---	---	14	21
Rob Carpenter	0	3	---	---	16	19
Brett Wallerstedt	---	---	14	5	---	19
Lorenzo Lynch	---	---	4	6	8	18
Tyrone Davis	0	2	---	---	16	18
Pete Bercich	---	---	8	5	3	16
Dropkick Murphy	2	5	---	---	7	14
Robert Harris	---	---	7	7	---	14
Morten Andersen	0	0	---	---	8	8
Barry Minter	---	---	3	1	4	8
Frank Jordan	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ike Davis	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ruben Brown	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Saxon	0	0	---	---	4	4
Peter Tom Willis	0	0	---	---	2	2
Gary Ferguson	---	---	1	0	---	1
Paul Walker	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	82	8.2
Middle	14	52	3.7
Right	8	16	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	35	4.4
Middle	12	33	2.8
Right	4	8	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Klingler	38	27	3	0	1	2	5	3	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Randall Cunningham	34	26	6	0	1	4	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	3	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	54	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	15	214	11.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	34	17.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	8	69	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	52	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	8	133	14.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	73	14.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bobby Howard	8	7	0	133	2	20
RB Bo Jackson	6	4	0	35	0	42
TE Len Bias	6	4	1	33	0	28
WR James Jett	6	4	0	33	0	32
WR Carl Pickens	5	3	0	37	1	39
TE Dwayne Carswell	3	3	0	25	0	12
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	0	6	0	11
FB Tommy Vardell	1	1	0	3	0	22

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James McKnight	8	6	0	77	1	23
WR Ernest Givins	5	4	0	64	1	20
WR Jeff Graham	5	2	1	63	2	28
WR Courtney Hawkins	5	5	0	48	1	15
FB Craig Heyward	4	3	0	18	0	18
TE Keith Jennings	3	3	0	47	1	22
TE Ethan Horton	1	0	0	0	0	4
RB Lorenzo White	1	1	0	2	0	26
RB Ken Liggett	1	1	0	2	0	9
TE Tyrone Davis	1	1	0	6	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bo Jackson	1	1	1.00	4.61

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lorenzo White	3	28	9.33	3.53
Jeff Graham	1	-4	-4.00	-4.00
Ken Liggett	1	8	8.00	0.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Klingler	10	7	59	5.90	8.03

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Randall Cunningham	4	2	12	3.00	9.62

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Len Bias	3	2	19	6.33	5.50
WR James Jett	2	2	14	7.00	5.50
WR Bobby Howard	1	1	15	15.00	16.63
WR Greg McMurtry	1	1	6	6.00	6.00
WR Carl Pickens	1	1	5	5.00	7.40

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR James McKnight	3	1	8	2.67	9.63
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	4	4.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Bo Jackson	3	3

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Lorenzo White	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Klingler	11	9	8

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Randall Cunningham	11	9	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bobby Howard	4	3	3
RB Bo Jackson	2	2	1
WR Carl Pickens	2	1	1
TE Len Bias	1	1	1
WR James Jett	1	1	1
TE Dwayne Carswell	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ernest Givins	3	3	1
WR James McKnight	3	1	1
TE Keith Jennings	2	2	2
FB Craig Heyward	1	1	1
WR Courtney Hawkins	1	1	1
TE Tyrone Davis	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,400 (21,400)
End Zone 12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,400 (21,400)
End Zone	12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,800 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)