Exhibition Week 3, 1997

played in Houston, AL

81 degrees, fair, calm

Tampa Bay Buccaneers0000-0
Houston Texans21033-27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:06 HOU - Bo Jackson 1 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
1Q: 08:47 HOU - Bo Jackson 14 pass from David Klingler (Chris Jacke extra point)
1Q: 01:07 HOU - Bo Jackson 14 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
3Q: 08:23 HOU - Chris Jacke 40 field goal
4Q: 02:07 HOU - Chris Jacke 31 field goal

Team StatisticsTBYHOU
Record0-22-0
First Downs1421
- by Rushing010
- by Passing1411
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards241333
- Offensive Plays6668
- Yards per Play3.654.90
Net Rushing Yards11178
- Rushing Attempts838
- Yards per Rush1.384.68
Net Passing Yards230155
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt53 - 29 - 129 - 14 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards260166
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/301/11
- Yards per Pass Play3.975.17
Fumbles/Lost3/11/1
3rd Down Conversions2/158/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down11.07.5
4th Down Conversions1/30/0
Penalties/Yards7/513/25
Punt Returns/Yards4/214/32
Kick Returns/Yards1/241/20
Interception Ret./Yards1/121/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/03/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 23OWN 39
Time of Possession27:5332:07

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:000:57OWN 203-6Interception
111:561:16OWN 2128Fumble
18:382:47OWN 1534Punt
15:151:07OWN 24410Punt
10:581:12OWN 2036Punt
211:301:41OWN 3937Punt
26:551:27OWN 43520Punt
23:351:43OWN 28516Punt
20:070:07OWN 261-6Half
313:141:05OWN 1331Punt
38:156:34OWN 201262Missed FG
413:200:48OWN 2237Punt
411:044:20OWN 131148Downs
44:211:11OWN 214-8Downs
41:591:59OWN 20441Game
Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:032:07OPP 17517Touchdown
110:402:02OPP 29429Touchdown
15:510:36OWN 1930Punt
14:083:10OWN 28572Touchdown
214:463:16OWN 29749Missed FG
29:492:54OWN 26731Fumble
25:281:53OWN 203-5Punt
21:521:45OWN 20959Interception
315:001:46OWN 3232Punt
312:093:54OWN 42735Field Goal
31:413:21OWN 25619Punt
412:321:28OWN 2639Punt
46:442:23OWN 3937Punt
43:101:11OPP 133-1Field Goal

Game MVP: Bo Jackson, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Kenny Bynum482.00800
Vaughn Hebron210.50100
Jeff Walker221.00300
HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bo Jackson291344.621752
Rashaan Salaam9444.891420

Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Dan McGwire36212004/24031073.8
Pete Mitchell178601/6013131.5
HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Damon Huard156781/11020129.3
David Klingler148880/0117099.7

Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ronnie Harmon91612814.2256310
WR Perry Kemp59387.6013190
TE Kerry Cash44225.504170
WR Joey Kent46348.5019210
TE Dave Moore22126.000130
WR Dave Groh212199.509130
RB Vaughn Hebron11-1-1.000-10
RB Jeff Walker1177.00170
TE Chad Lewis1211.00010
HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Len Bias410348.508200
RB Bo Jackson33289.338141
WR James Jett233718.5017200
TE Dwayne Carswell222914.506160
WR Terrell Owens262814.000160
WR Eric Martin121010.0010100
WR Carl Pickens0300.00000

Interception Statistics

Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Doug Evans11212.000
HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Donnell Woolford100.000

Fumble Statistics

Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Kenny Bynum2000
Vaughn Hebron1000
Cornell Haynes Jr.0100
Brady Smith0100
Ross Verba0100
Aeneas Williams0010
HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Bo Jackson1000
Roman Phifer0100
Donnell Woolford0010
Mo Lewis0010
Carl Pickens0010

Punting Statistics

Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Tobey Maguire837747.138.1561
HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome630050.046.5602

Kicking Statistics

Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Rich Karlis0/10/00/000/0
HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chris Jacke2/31/10/0403/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Vaughn Hebron4215.30
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Eric Martin4328.00

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Vaughn Hebron12424.00
HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Eric Martin12020.00

Defensive Statistics

Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Austin Robbins540.53428
ILB Bernardo Harris530.02716
S Joe Poole510.02626
CB Cornell Haynes Jr.420.03527
ILB John Fiala420.01512
DE Mike Frederick410.02816
OLB Carlos Emmons310.01011
CB Aeneas Williams300.02121
DE Ellis Simon300.03628
OLB Chuck Landeta300.01911
ILB Todd Collins220.02318
DE Brady Smith220.03826
CB Doug Evans210.03330
S Robert Griffith210.02320
DE Eric Curry120.51014
OLB Lamont Hollinquest100.092
S Chad Cota100.02520
WR Joey Kent10---------
HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Donnell Woolford520.0643
S Sam Shade500.0530
DE Daryl King411.5846
DE Marc Spindler302.0550
OLB Roman Phifer301.0544
S Le Roy Butler320.0635
S Myron Guyton300.0537
ILB Marvin Jones300.0242
CB Dexter McCleon300.0334
OLB Ricardo McDonald220.5642
CB Nate Clune230.0651
S Jay Bellamy200.0232
CB Tracey Eaton110.0633
DT Bert Tharpe110.0855
ILB Tedy Bruschi110.0722
OLB Mo Lewis100.0415
FB Tommy Vardell10---------
ILB Dennis Stallings010.014

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Eric Curry0.510014
DT Austin Robbins0.502028
DE Brady Smith0.011026
CB Doug Evans0.010030
DE Ellis Simon0.001028
OLB Carlos Emmons0.001011
HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Marc Spindler2.003050
DE Daryl King1.501146
OLB Roman Phifer1.001144
OLB Ricardo McDonald0.500042
DT Bert Tharpe0.021055
OLB Mo Lewis0.001115

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Carlos Emmons40011
CB Aeneas Williams20021
S Robert Griffith20020
CB Doug Evans11130
CB Cornell Haynes Jr.11027
S Joe Poole10026
OLB Chuck Landeta10011
ILB Bernardo Harris10016
ILB John Fiala10012
DT Austin Robbins01028
HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Sam Shade41030
CB Donnell Woolford40143
ILB Marvin Jones32042
CB Dexter McCleon31034
CB Nate Clune22051
S Myron Guyton21037
S Le Roy Butler21035
OLB Ricardo McDonald20042
S Jay Bellamy20032
CB Tracey Eaton11033
DE Marc Spindler10050
OLB Roman Phifer10044
DT Bert Tharpe10055
DE Daryl King10046

Blocking Statistics

Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Griffin Robinson1206236
Jerome Daniels0207250
Nelson Kelley0208148
Dino Smith0106042
Chris Dahlman0104041
HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Gary Zimmerman46030022
Sale Isaia38033026
Todd Steussie36028125
Ellison Onizuka26028024
Zack Wiegert1201005
Tommy Vardell1101209
Adam Treu1101006
Jim Dombrowski04025025
Todd Peat0301809
Marcus Price010808

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Cornell Haynes Jr.230
Vaughn Hebron121
Kerry Cash116
Dave Groh19
HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Myron Guyton213
Carl Pickens211
Tracey Eaton123

Participation

Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Cornell Haynes Jr.------35273092
Doug Evans------33301881
Austin Robbins------3428870
Ellis Simon------3628367
Brady Smith------3826367
Jerome Daniels750------966
Bernardo Harris------27162164
Joe Poole------2626961
Dave Groh547------961
Ronnie Harmon547------658
Kerry Cash438------1658
Nelson Kelley848---------56
Chris Dahlman441------853
Mike Frederick------2816953
Joey Kent532------1350
Chad Cota------2520449
Dino Smith642---------48
Perry Kemp243---------45
Robert Griffith------2320245
Aeneas Williams------2121244
Ross Verba637------144
Dan McGwire340---------43
Todd Collins------2318243
Ricky Siglar231------942
Griffin Robinson636---------42
Vaughn Hebron210------2133
Chad Lewis415------1332
Chuck Landeta------1911---30
John Fiala------1512128
Dave Moore613------827
Eric Curry------1014---24
Jeff Walker222---------24
Kenny Bynum414------624
Pete Mitchell518---------23
Carlos Emmons------1011---21
Lamont Hollinquest------92718
Merv Smith19------717
David Richards15------915
Carl Simpson------64111
Tim Jorden00------99
Tobey Maguire00------88
Rich Karlis00------22
Jason Garrett00------11
Gus Frerotte00---------0
Fabien Bownes00---------0
Jason Ferguson------00---0
HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Marc Spindler------5501065
Ricardo McDonald------6421765
Bert Tharpe------855164
Sale Isaia3326------564
Tracey Eaton------6332362
Eric Martin2615------1859
Rashaan Salaam2114------2459
Daryl King------846458
Nate Clune------651158
Roman Phifer------544857
Gary Zimmerman3022------456
Bo Jackson2927---------56
Ellison Onizuka2824------456
Myron Guyton------5371355
Todd Steussie2825---------53
Len Bias2122------952
Carl Pickens2119------1151
Jim Dombrowski2525---------50
Donnell Woolford------643150
James Jett1916------1449
Marvin Jones------242246
Le Roy Butler------635243
Dwayne Carswell189------1340
Dexter McCleon------334138
Damon Huard2116---------37
Jay Bellamy------232236
Sam Shade------530---35
Tedy Bruschi------722433
Todd Peat189------431
David Klingler1714---------31
Terrell Owens1414---------28
Tommy Vardell129------526
Tyji Armstrong73------1626
Marcus Price88------925
Zack Wiegert105------924
Kevin Carter------216422
Adam Treu106------521
Mo Lewis------415120
George Jones22------812
Harry Newsome00------99
Chris Jacke00------99
Kimo Von Oelhoffen------14---5
Payton Feeley00------55
Dennis Stallings------14---5
Gilbert Brown------03---3
Neil O'Donnell00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left430.8
Middle482.0
Right000.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9455.0
Middle18905.0
Right11433.9
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Dan McGwire36214224510
Pete Mitchell1780015221
HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Damon Huard1562213101
David Klingler1480000400

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)21141105.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)137927.1
Long (19+ Yds)121211.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen31103.3
Short (0-8 Yds)85394.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1481178.4
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ronnie Harmon1692128347
WR Dave Groh122019047
WR Perry Kemp95038043
WR Joey Kent64134132
TE Kerry Cash44022038
TE Dave Moore22012013
TE Chad Lewis2101015
RB Vaughn Hebron110-1010
RB Jeff Walker1107022
HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Len Bias104134122
WR Terrell Owens62028014
RB Bo Jackson33028027
WR Carl Pickens3000019
WR James Jett32037116
WR Eric Martin21010015
TE Dwayne Carswell2202909

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bo Jackson7284.004.62
Rashaan Salaam133.004.89

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
David Klingler32155.006.29

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Bo Jackson22157.509.33
TE Len Bias1000.003.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayRushesConversions
HoustonRushesConversions
Bo Jackson63
Rashaan Salaam32

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Dan McGwire942
Pete Mitchell610
HoustonAttCompConversions
Damon Huard422
David Klingler311

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Ronnie Harmon431
WR Perry Kemp410
WR Dave Groh400
WR Joey Kent200
TE Kerry Cash111
HoustonTargCatchConversions
TE Len Bias222
WR Carl Pickens200
WR Terrell Owens200
RB Bo Jackson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium57,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck16,400 (21,400)
End Zone12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats11,500 (13,600)
Club Seats6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,900 (3,300)