Exhibition Week 5, 1998

played in Tampa Bay, FL

90 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	6	0	0	-	13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	3	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:24 HOU - Charlie Garner 25 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 09:17 HOU - Chris Jacke 18 field goal
2Q: 00:32 HOU - Chris Jacke 19 field goal
3Q: 09:17 TBY - Scott Norwood 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:24 HOU - Charlie Garner 25 run (Chris Jacke extra point)
2Q: 09:17 HOU - Chris Jacke 18 field goal
2Q: 00:32 HOU - Chris Jacke 19 field goal
3Q: 09:17 TBY - Scott Norwood 34 field goal

Team Statistics HOU TBY
Record 2-2 1-3
First Downs 15 11
- by Rushing 8 7
- by Passing 7 3
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 309 179
- Offensive Plays 70 62
- Yards per Play 4.41 2.89
Net Rushing Yards 162 95
- Rushing Attempts 44 22
- Yards per Rush 3.68 4.32
Net Passing Yards 147 84
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 15 - 0 39 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 163 90
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 5.65 2.10
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/18 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/15 9/61
Punt Returns/Yards 5/28 3/40
Kick Returns/Yards 2/40 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 25
Time of Possession 34:04 25:56

Team Statistics	HOU	TBY
Record	2-2	1-3
First Downs	15	11
- by Rushing	8	7
- by Passing	7	3
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	309	179
- Offensive Plays	70	62
- Yards per Play	4.41	2.89
Net Rushing Yards	162	95
- Rushing Attempts	44	22
- Yards per Rush	3.68	4.32
Net Passing Yards	147	84
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 15 - 0	39 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	163	90
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	5.65	2.10
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/18	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/15	9/61
Punt Returns/Yards	5/28	3/40
Kick Returns/Yards	2/40	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 25
Time of Possession	34:04	25:56

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:52	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
1	10:09	4:05	OWN 25	8	36	Punt
1	1:07	6:56	OWN 12	13	87	Field Goal
2	5:29	3:08	OWN 20	8	33	Punt
2	1:19	0:52	OPP 26	4	24	Field Goal
3	9:12	1:53	OWN 17	3	8	Punt
3	6:11	2:04	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
3	3:07	1:56	OWN 29	5	7	Punt
4	14:51	3:34	OWN 23	7	27	Punt
4	10:43	1:14	OWN 49	3	3	Punt
4	8:38	1:27	OWN 17	3	-2	Punt
4	6:24	2:18	OWN 33	3	1	Punt
4	3:48	1:48	OWN 40	3	2	Punt
4	0:59	0:59	OPP 19	3	-4	Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:08	1:59	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
1	6:04	4:57	OWN 20	9	23	Punt
2	9:11	3:42	OWN 20	9	39	Punt
2	2:21	1:02	OWN 20	3	0	Interception
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 28	1	4	Half
3	15:00	5:48	OWN 20	12	63	Field Goal
3	7:19	1:08	OPP 36	3	0	Punt
3	4:07	1:00	OWN 38	3	-4	Punt
3	1:11	1:20	OWN 10	3	6	Punt
4	11:17	0:34	OWN 19	3	-9	Punt
4	9:29	0:51	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	7:11	0:47	OWN 38	3	1	Punt
4	4:06	0:18	OWN 36	1	-5	Interception
4	2:00	1:01	OWN 7	4	12	Downs

Game MVP: Charlie Garner, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Charlie Garner	32	145	4.53	46	5	1
George Jones	8	22	2.75	9	0	0
Damon Huard	3	-4	-1.33	-1	0	0
David Klingler	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Ahman Green	12	65	5.42	19	2
Jeff Walker	5	7	1.40	7	0
Koy Detmer	3	11	3.67	6	0
Gus Frerotte	2	12	6.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Damon Huard	17	9	93	3/16	0	24	0	69.0
David Klingler	6	6	70	0/0	0	19	0	115.3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Koy Detmer	33	15	68	1/6	0	16	2	27.2
Gus Frerotte	6	3	22	0/0	0	13	0	59.0

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Terrell Owens	5	6	76	15.20	33	24
TE Dwayne Carswell	3	4	35	11.67	16	19
FB Harold Green	2	3	16	8.00	3	9
WR James Jett	2	2	8	4.00	3	6
WR Troy Brown	1	2	10	10.00	5	10
RB Charlie Garner	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
WR Keith Poole	1	3	12	12.00	5	12
WR Bruce Hill	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Tommy Vardell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Ahman Green	5	6	19	3.80	14	15
TE Harvey Vail	4	4	26	6.50	12	12
TE Kerry Cash	2	2	0	0.00	0	4
WR Louis Davis	2	2	10	5.00	0	5
WR Joey Kent	2	10	0	0.00	0	1
WR Terry Obee	1	4	16	16.00	0	16
WR Dave Groh	1	6	13	13.00	3	13
WR Patrick Johnson	1	5	6	6.00	0	6

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Sam Shade	1	0	0.00	0
CB Dexter McCleon	1	0	0.00	0

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Charlie Garner	1	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lamont Hollinquest	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Harry Newsome	10	427	42.7	32.7	50	3

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tobey Maguire	9	415	46.1	38.6	62	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chris Jacke	2/2	0/0	0/0	19	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scott Norwood	1/1	0/0	0/0	34	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bruce Hill	5	28	5.6	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Johnson	3	40	13.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Surtain	2	40	20.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Obee	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dennis Stallings	7	0	0.0	10	29
DT Gilbert Brown	5	1	1.0	14	34
ILB Tedy Bruschi	4	0	0.0	16	15
CB Dexter McCleon	4	0	0.0	13	30
S Sam Shade	3	4	0.0	17	15
CB Emmanuel McDaniel	3	0	0.0	18	37
OLB Ike Reese	2	2	0.0	9	9
CB Patrick Surtain	2	1	0.0	12	15
OLB Mo Lewis	2	0	0.0	11	10
OLB Martin Bishop	2	0	0.0	11	28
S Dave Whitmore	1	2	0.0	10	25
S Le Roy Butler	1	2	0.0	16	21
CB Ray Mickens	1	2	0.0	12	27
OLB Kurt Cobain	1	1	0.0	12	30
DT David Rocker	1	0	0.0	8	6
ILB Marvin Jones	1	0	0.0	2	2
DE Kevin Carter	1	0	0.0	8	6
S Jay Bellamy	0	4	0.0	7	27

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Reggie Barnes	8	1	0.0	29	14
CB Cornell Haynes Jr.	8	0	0.0	26	22
CB Fred Thomas	6	1	0.0	37	22
S Robert Griffith	6	0	0.0	37	23
DE Ellis Simon	5	3	0.0	33	18
DE Dorian Boose	4	0	1.0	30	18
OLB Lamont Hollinquest	4	2	0.0	34	15
DT Jason Ferguson	3	4	2.0	20	14
DT James Cannida	3	1	0.0	34	21
DE Brady Smith	2	2	0.0	29	18
OLB Bernardo Harris	2	1	0.0	15	12
CB Cordell Taylor	2	0	0.0	30	15
ILB John Fiala	1	2	0.0	13	13
S Joe Poole	1	1	0.0	17	9
S Damien Richardson	1	1	0.0	29	16
DT Carl Simpson	1	0	0.0	13	6
DE Mike Frederick	1	0	0.0	14	8
WR Joey Kent	1	0	---	---	---
WR Patrick Johnson	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gilbert Brown	1.0	1	34
DT Bert Tharpe	0.0	2	34
DE Bernard Whittington	0.0	2	35

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Jason Ferguson	2.0	1	14
DE Dorian Boose	1.0	0	18
DE Mike Frederick	0.0	2	8
DT James Cannida	0.0	2	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Dennis Stallings	5	1	0	29
OLB Martin Bishop	2	2	0	28
S Sam Shade	2	0	1	15
CB Dexter McCleon	2	0	1	30
CB Emmanuel McDaniel	2	0	0	37
ILB Tedy Bruschi	1	1	0	15
S Dave Whitmore	1	0	0	25
OLB Mo Lewis	1	0	0	10
DT Gilbert Brown	1	0	0	34
CB Patrick Surtain	1	0	0	15
S Jay Bellamy	0	1	0	27

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Fred Thomas	3	0	22
S Robert Griffith	2	1	23
CB Cornell Haynes Jr.	2	1	22
OLB Reggie Barnes	2	0	14
OLB Bernardo Harris	2	0	12
OLB Lamont Hollinquest	1	0	15
DT Jason Ferguson	1	0	14
DE Dorian Boose	1	0	18
CB Cordell Taylor	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sale Isaia	4	7	29	0	20
Todd Steussie	2	8	37	0	24
Kyle Turley	2	6	38	0	23
Zack Wiegert	1	4	19	0	7
Jim Dombrowski	1	3	28	2	16
Adam Treu	1	3	33	1	15
Derek Cook	0	5	25	0	14
Oliver North	0	2	11	0	11
Harold Green	0	2	27	0	7

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Merv Smith	3	3	9	0	5
David Richards	2	4	16	0	20
Chris Dahlman	2	3	18	0	24
Jerome Daniels	1	2	6	0	13
Ross Verba	0	2	19	0	23
Curtis Lundy	0	1	4	1	16
Ricky Siglar	0	1	3	0	15
Chad Lewis	0	1	8	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Keith Poole	1	16
Zack Wiegert	1	12
Troy Brown	1	11
Tommy Vardell	1	4

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Cornell Haynes Jr.	3	15
Fred Thomas	2	36
Harvey Vail	2	16

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dwayne Carswell	32	23	---	---	18	73
Todd Steussie	37	24	---	---	12	73
Emmanuel McDaniel	---	---	18	37	16	71
Kyle Turley	38	23	---	---	2	63
Martin Bishop	---	---	11	28	22	61
Bernard Whittington	---	---	13	35	11	59
Sale Isaia	29	20	---	---	10	59
Charlie Garner	35	22	---	---	1	58
Damon Huard	32	20	---	---	---	52
Harold Green	27	7	---	---	17	51
Derek Cook	25	14	---	---	12	51
Dave Whitmore	---	---	10	25	15	50
Bert Tharpe	---	---	14	34	1	49
Gilbert Brown	---	---	14	34	1	49
Kurt Cobain	---	---	12	30	6	48
Keith Poole	22	10	---	---	16	48
Adam Treu	33	15	---	---	---	48
Troy Brown	20	15	---	---	11	46
Jim Dombrowski	28	16	---	---	---	44
Dexter McCleon	---	---	13	30	---	43
Bruce Hill	14	5	---	---	22	41
Ray Mickens	---	---	12	27	1	40
Dennis Stallings	---	---	10	29	1	40
George Jones	9	4	---	---	26	39
Le Roy Butler	---	---	16	21	1	38
Zack Wiegert	19	7	---	---	12	38
James Jett	13	17	---	---	5	35
Jay Bellamy	---	---	7	27	1	35
Terrell Owens	21	13	---	---	---	34
Sam Shade	---	---	17	15	---	32
Tedy Bruschi	---	---	16	15	1	32
Patrick Surtain	---	---	12	15	2	29
Mo Lewis	---	---	11	10	6	27
Tommy Vardell	14	9	---	---	4	27
Ike Reese	---	---	9	9	8	26
Len Bias	13	5	---	---	6	24
Oliver North	11	11	---	---	---	22
Kevin Carter	---	---	8	6	8	22
David Klingler	12	6	---	---	---	18
David Rocker	---	---	8	6	---	14
Daryl King	---	---	9	5	---	14
Harry Newsome	0	0	---	---	12	12
Kris Hastings	0	0	---	---	12	12
Marvin Jones	---	---	2	2	3	7
Chris Jacke	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kerry Collins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Fred Thomas	---	---	37	22	36	95
Ahman Green	16	37	---	---	24	77
Patrick Johnson	18	34	---	---	15	67
Cornell Haynes Jr.	---	---	26	22	15	63
Robert Griffith	---	---	37	23	2	62
James Cannida	---	---	34	21	1	56
Bernardo Harris	---	---	15	12	26	53
Dorian Boose	---	---	30	18	5	53
Ellis Simon	---	---	33	18	---	51
Lamont Hollinquest	---	---	34	15	1	50
Brady Smith	---	---	29	18	2	49
Koy Detmer	14	34	---	---	---	48
Dave Groh	9	23	---	---	15	47
Chris Dahlman	18	24	---	---	5	47
Cordell Taylor	---	---	30	15	2	47
David Richards	16	20	---	---	10	46
Joey Kent	15	28	---	---	3	46
Chris Liwienski	15	23	---	---	8	46
Reggie Barnes	---	---	29	14	2	45
Damien Richardson	---	---	29	16	---	45
Jason Fabini	19	25	---	---	---	44
Dexter Bahr	---	---	24	16	3	43
Ross Verba	19	23	---	---	---	42
Harvey Vail	8	18	---	---	16	42
Terry Obee	6	28	---	---	7	41
Joe Poole	---	---	17	9	11	37
Jason Ferguson	---	---	20	14	3	37
Kerry Cash	6	13	---	---	16	35
Mike Frederick	---	---	14	8	10	32
Jermaine Mayberry	7	24	---	---	1	32
Ryan Olson	---	---	20	6	4	30
Ricky Siglar	3	15	---	---	10	28
John Fiala	---	---	13	13	2	28
Merv Smith	9	5	---	---	13	27
Carl Simpson	---	---	13	6	7	26
Rod Jones	3	17	---	---	5	25
Curtis Lundy	4	16	---	---	---	20
Jerome Daniels	6	13	---	---	1	20
Gus Frerotte	8	6	---	---	1	15
Louis Davis	9	5	---	---	1	15
Chad Lewis	8	6	---	---	---	14
Jeff Walker	6	3	---	---	3	12
Tim Jorden	0	0	---	---	10	10
Tobey Maguire	0	0	---	---	9	9
Scott Norwood	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dan McGwire	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	115	8.8
Middle	13	24	1.8
Right	15	27	1.8
None	3	-4	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	17	2.4
Middle	9	65	7.2
Right	6	13	2.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Damon Huard	17	9	1	1	0	2	5	0	0
David Klingler	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Koy Detmer	33	15	0	3	4	5	4	0	2
Gus Frerotte	6	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	27	6.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	46	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	90	12.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	29	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	25	1.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	3	36	2.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrell Owens	6	5	76	1	13
TE Dwayne Carswell	4	3	35	0	23
FB Harold Green	3	2	16	0	7
WR Keith Poole	3	1	12	0	10
WR Troy Brown	2	1	10	0	15
WR James Jett	2	2	8	0	17
WR Bruce Hill	1	0	0	0	5
FB Tommy Vardell	1	0	0	0	9
RB Charlie Garner	1	1	6	0	22

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Joey Kent	10	2	1	0	28
WR Dave Groh	6	1	2	13	23
RB Ahman Green	6	5	0	19	37
WR Patrick Johnson	5	1	1	6	34
WR Terry Obee	4	1	1	16	28
TE Harvey Vail	4	4	0	26	18
TE Kerry Cash	2	2	0	0	13
WR Louis Davis	2	2	0	10	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charlie Garner	4	5	1.25	4.53
Damon Huard	1	-2	-2.00	-1.33

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Damon Huard	4	3	17	4.25	5.47

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Koy Detmer	3	1	1	0.33	2.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Tommy Vardell	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR James Jett	1	1	2	2.00	4.00
WR Terrell Owens	1	1	3	3.00	12.67
WR Keith Poole	1	1	12	12.00	4.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Joey Kent	3	1	1	0.33	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Charlie Garner	4	1
George Jones	3	0
Damon Huard	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Ahman Green	3	3
Koy Detmer	2	0
Gus Frerotte	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Damon Huard	8	5	3
David Klingler	1	1	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Koy Detmer	9	3	1
Gus Frerotte	2	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terrell Owens	4	3	2
WR Keith Poole	3	1	1
TE Dwayne Carswell	2	2	1

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Joey Kent	4	1	0
WR Terry Obee	2	0	0
WR Patrick Johnson	2	0	0
WR Dave Groh	1	0	0
RB Ahman Green	1	1	0
TE Harvey Vail	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (21,400)
End Zone 12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,100 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,400 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (21,400)
End Zone	12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,200 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,100 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)