Week 4, 1996

played in Pittsburgh, PA

77 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Houston Texans7306-16
Pittsburgh Steelers31460-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:43 PIT - Greg Davis 19 field goal
1Q: 00:17 HOU - Bo Jackson 1 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 11:44 PIT - Bert Emanuel 5 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 02:49 PIT - Kendall Gammon 3 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 00:09 HOU - Chris Jacke 47 field goal
3Q: 08:49 PIT - Greg Davis 50 field goal
3Q: 00:41 PIT - Greg Davis 22 field goal
4Q: 04:24 HOU - Chris Jacke 46 field goal
4Q: 00:28 HOU - Chris Jacke 49 field goal

Team StatisticsHOUPIT
Record2-22-1-1
First Downs2019
- by Rushing54
- by Passing1214
- by Penalty31
Total Net Yards302323
- Offensive Plays6458
- Yards per Play4.725.57
Net Rushing Yards8071
- Rushing Attempts2330
- Yards per Rush3.482.37
Net Passing Yards222252
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 23 - 028 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards234252
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/120/0
- Yards per Pass Play5.419.00
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions4/133/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.27.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards7/715/44
Punt Returns/Yards0/03/18
Kick Returns/Yards5/853/64
Interception Ret./Yards1/40/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/02/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 30
Time of Possession28:3631:24

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:56OWN 2234Punt
18:354:29OWN 17731Punt
12:572:49OPP 19519Touchdown
211:363:44OWN 26829Punt
22:422:40OWN 24946Field Goal
313:031:27OWN 163-8Punt
38:421:52OWN 2137Punt
30:354:59OWN 10968Missed FG
48:584:40OWN 17854Field Goal
42:222:02OWN 151053Field Goal
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:044:29OWN 42856Field Goal
14:061:09OWN 1433Interception
10:083:32OWN 31769Touchdown
27:525:10OWN 20980Touchdown
20:020:02OWN 201-2Half
315:001:57OWN 33413Punt
311:362:54OWN 41526Field Goal
36:506:15OWN 141481Field Goal
410:361:38OWN 2932Punt
44:181:56OWN 3431Punt
40:200:20OPP 482-3Game

Game MVP: Timm Rosenbach, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bo Jackson21703.331421
David Klingler2105.00700
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bartholomew Simpson20753.752830
Larry Lenon510.20300
Timm Rosenbach3-5-1.67-100
Anthony Edwards133.00300
Bert Emanuel1-3-3.00-300

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
David Klingler39232342/12032076.2
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Timm Rosenbach28222520/02261113.1

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR James Jett612579.5027240
WR Eric Martin44328.001190
RB Bo Jackson46205.00080
WR Terrell Owens475513.756220
TE Len Bias2494.501100
WR Carl Pickens245125.509320
TE Dwayne Carswell111010.000100
WR Bruce Hill0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bert Emanuel789613.7127261
WR Hart Lee Dykes45358.7519150
FB Aaron Craver333110.337180
TE Kendall Gammon34217.001141
WR Kevin Alexander222512.500200
WR Jose Gonzalez132525.007250
WR Anthony Edwards121515.001150
RB Bartholomew Simpson1144.00040

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Marvin Jones144.000
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Bruce Hill0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Jose Gonzalez1000
Israel Raybon0100

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome524248.440.8622
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rohn Stark313043.343.3522

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chris Jacke3/43/30/0491/1
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Greg Davis3/31/11/1502/2

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Jose Gonzalez3186.00

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Bruce Hill47017.50
Tracey Eaton11515.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Alexander36421.30

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Marvin Jones730.02525
CB Donnell Woolford630.02825
OLB Mo Lewis600.02419
S Le Roy Butler520.02926
OLB Ricardo McDonald500.02424
CB Nate Clune310.02927
OLB Kurt Cobain300.0711
DT Bert Tharpe210.01715
DE Brent Williams200.01714
DE Kevin Carter200.01820
S Jay Bellamy110.02425
ILB Tedy Bruschi110.01811
ILB Vaughan Johnson100.053
CB Tracey Eaton100.015
DE Kimo Von Oelhoffen100.02317
CB Emmanuel McDaniel100.023
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Brad Edwards810.01936
OLB Michael Knight710.51718
CB Keith Taylor500.01333
DE Ben Karpinski401.01635
CB Eric Davis420.52039
ILB Mark McGwire410.02236
CB Ashley Ambrose320.02136
S Gary Jones210.0924
DT D'Marco Farr210.01932
OLB Steve Hendrickson200.038
OLB Fred Strickland130.01119
DE Curtis Maxie120.02134
S Torin Dorn110.02038
OLB Joe Kelly100.042
CB Jerome Henderson100.0413
DT Bill Johnson100.01620
WR Bert Emanuel10---------

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Marvin Jones0.001025
OLB Ricardo McDonald0.000224
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ben Karpinski1.001035
OLB Michael Knight0.500018
CB Eric Davis0.500039
ILB Mark McGwire0.010036
DE Curtis Maxie0.001034
DT Tracy Rocker0.001012
DT Tory Epps0.00106
DT D'Marco Farr0.001032

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Donnell Woolford60025
ILB Marvin Jones31125
OLB Mo Lewis31019
CB Nate Clune30027
S Le Roy Butler20026
ILB Vaughan Johnson1003
DE Brent Williams10014
CB Tracey Eaton1005
OLB Kurt Cobain10011
S Jay Bellamy10025
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Brad Edwards50036
CB Eric Davis41039
CB Keith Taylor40033
CB Ashley Ambrose31036
OLB Michael Knight30018
ILB Mark McGwire20036
OLB Steve Hendrickson1008
S Gary Jones10024
OLB Fred Strickland01019
CB Jerome Henderson01013

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Todd Peat36023041
Zack Wiegert24023041
Todd Steussie15023141
Len Bias12015023
Jon Melander11023141
Jim Dombrowski02023041
Tommy Vardell01010013
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Steve Wisniewski411130028
Blake Brockermeyer12030028
Dan Rosado05030028
Flozell Adkins05030028
Melvin Tuten02030028
Aaron Craver01018015
Kendall Gammon01025017

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Bruce Hill320
Kurt Gouveia216
Ostell Miles123
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Jerome Henderson315
Jose Gonzalez117
Gary Jones114

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Todd Peat2341------973
Jim Dombrowski2341---------64
Bo Jackson2341---------64
Jon Melander2341---------64
David Klingler2341---------64
Todd Steussie2341---------64
Zack Wiegert2341---------64
Le Roy Butler------2926661
James Jett2238---------60
Nate Clune------2927460
Terrell Owens2137---------58
Donnell Woolford------2825255
Marvin Jones------2525353
Ricardo McDonald------2424351
Jay Bellamy------2425251
Mo Lewis------2419548
Carl Pickens1027------1148
Len Bias1523------442
Tommy Vardell1013------1942
Kimo Von Oelhoffen------2317242
Kevin Carter------1820341
Eric Martin515------1434
Brent Williams------1714334
Bert Tharpe------1715234
Tedy Bruschi------1811534
Ostell Miles34------2330
Dwayne Carswell65------1930
Ray Mickens------1215128
Kurt Cobain------711725
Kurt Gouveia------621624
Bernard Whittington------711523
Bruce Hill02------2022
Gilbert Brown------108220
Vaughan Johnson------531119
Tracey Eaton------151117
Sam Shade------421016
Emmanuel McDaniel------23914
Harper LeBel00------99
Harry Newsome00------99
Chris Jacke00------99
Marcus Price00------99
Mike Cheever00------99
Sale Isaia00------99
Rashaan Salaam00------11
Neil O'Donnell00---------0
Kerry Collins00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Eric Davis------20391069
Flozell Adkins3028------664
Torin Dorn------2038563
Mark McGwire------2236361
Ashley Ambrose------2136461
Curtis Maxie------2134560
Keith Taylor------13331460
Brad Edwards------1936459
Dan Rosado3028---------58
Timm Rosenbach3028---------58
Steve Wisniewski3028---------58
Blake Brockermeyer3028---------58
Melvin Tuten3028---------58
Ben Karpinski------1635556
D'Marco Farr------1932152
Kendall Gammon2517------648
Jose Gonzalez1317------1747
Gary Jones------9241447
Bert Emanuel2324---------47
Hart Lee Dykes2022------244
Bartholomew Simpson2319------143
Aaron Craver1815------1043
Anthony Edwards1112------1538
Bill Johnson------1620238
Michael Knight------1718136
Fred Strickland------1119333
Larry Lenon76------2033
Jerome Henderson------4131532
Steve Hendrickson------381526
Ted Popson52------1724
Tracy Rocker------812323
Kevin Alexander05------1419
Joe Kelly------421117
Terrell Fletcher51------1117
Tory Epps------76316
Israel Raybon------27514
Greg Davis00------99
Glenn Cadrez------1359
Jeff Spek00------66
Drew Brown00------66
Dave Waddy00------66
Barret Robbins00------66
Rohn Stark00------33
John Supernaw00------33
Gary Kubiak00---------0
Jon Runyan00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6122.0
Middle10333.3
Right7355.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6152.5
Middle14342.4
Right7273.9
None3-5-1.7

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
David Klingler39234244500
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Timm Rosenbach28224112121

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2273.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1410564.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)178995.8
Long (19+ Yds)637212.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen44297.3
Short (0-8 Yds)13111037.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)95748.2
Long (19+ Yds)224623.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR James Jett126357138
WR Terrell Owens74055237
RB Bo Jackson64120041
WR Eric Martin44032015
TE Len Bias4209023
WR Carl Pickens42051127
WR Bruce Hill100002
TE Dwayne Carswell1101005
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bert Emanuel87096224
WR Hart Lee Dykes54135022
TE Kendall Gammon43021017
WR Jose Gonzalez31025117
FB Aaron Craver33031015
WR Anthony Edwards21015012
WR Kevin Alexander2202515
RB Bartholomew Simpson1104019

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bo Jackson351.673.33
David Klingler133.005.00
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bartholomew Simpson471.753.75
Larry Lenon221.000.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
David Klingler111111.006.00
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Timm Rosenbach43174.259.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR James Jett111111.004.75
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jose Gonzalez1000.008.33
WR Hart Lee Dykes1199.007.00
TE Kendall Gammon1133.005.25
WR Bert Emanuel1155.0012.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
Bo Jackson10
PittsburghRushesConversions
Bartholomew Simpson11
Larry Lenon10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
David Klingler1174
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Timm Rosenbach842

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR James Jett311
WR Eric Martin221
RB Bo Jackson210
WR Carl Pickens211
WR Terrell Owens221
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Anthony Edwards211
TE Kendall Gammon211
WR Jose Gonzalez100
WR Hart Lee Dykes110
RB Bartholomew Simpson110
WR Bert Emanuel100

SectionAttendance
Stadium62,600 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck16,900 (20,900)
End Zone13,200 (15,100)
Mezzanine7,600 (8,700)
Sideline Seats12,500 (13,300)
Club Seats8,600 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes3,800 (3,800)