Week 8, 2000

played in Houston, AL

60 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Tennessee Oilers	0	7	3	7	-	17
Houston Texans	3	9	0	7	-	19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:45 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 52 field goal
2Q: 07:08 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 44 field goal
2Q: 02:41 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 31 field goal
2Q: 01:05 TEN - Macey Brooks 28 pass from Jeff George (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 53 field goal
3Q: 10:12 TEN - Lucy Draper 25 field goal
4Q: 14:56 HOU - David Klingler 2 run (Sebastian Janikowski extra point)
4Q: 10:20 TEN - Rey Mysterio Jr 40 pass from Jeff George (Lucy Draper extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:45 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 52 field goal
2Q: 07:08 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 44 field goal
2Q: 02:41 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 31 field goal
2Q: 01:05 TEN - Macey Brooks 28 pass from Jeff George (Lucy Draper extra point)
2Q: 00:03 HOU - Sebastian Janikowski 53 field goal
3Q: 10:12 TEN - Lucy Draper 25 field goal
4Q: 14:56 HOU - David Klingler 2 run (Sebastian Janikowski extra point)
4Q: 10:20 TEN - Rey Mysterio Jr 40 pass from Jeff George (Lucy Draper extra point)

Team Statistics TEN HOU
Record 2-6 8-0
First Downs 17 26
- by Rushing 3 15
- by Passing 13 9
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 303 372
- Offensive Plays 56 80
- Yards per Play 5.41 4.65
Net Rushing Yards 31 193
- Rushing Attempts 11 48
- Yards per Rush 2.82 4.02
Net Passing Yards 272 179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 24 - 0 32 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 297 179
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/25 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.04 5.59
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/13 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.3 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/46 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/5 2/43
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 3/73
Interception Ret./Yards 2/8 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 33
Time of Possession 22:01 37:59

Team Statistics	TEN	HOU
Record	2-6	8-0
First Downs	17	26
- by Rushing	3	15
- by Passing	13	9
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	303	372
- Offensive Plays	56	80
- Yards per Play	5.41	4.65
Net Rushing Yards	31	193
- Rushing Attempts	11	48
- Yards per Rush	2.82	4.02
Net Passing Yards	272	179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 24 - 0	32 - 22 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	297	179
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/25	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.04	5.59
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/13	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.3	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/46	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/5	2/43
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	3/73
Interception Ret./Yards	2/8	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 33
Time of Possession	22:01	37:59

Drive Charts

Tennessee Oilers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:37	0:58	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	7:29	1:35	OWN 26	3	-3	Punt
1	2:23	1:29	OWN 21	5	0	Punt
2	13:18	2:29	OWN 37	5	2	Punt
2	7:01	1:39	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
2	2:36	1:44	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	4:56	OWN 20	11	72	Field Goal
3	7:00	0:53	OWN 33	3	-2	Punt
4	14:44	2:10	OWN 20	5	21	Punt
4	10:56	0:50	OWN 43	2	57	Touchdown
4	4:16	2:27	OWN 4	9	31	Downs
4	0:18	0:18	OWN 37	1	11	Game

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:23	OWN 20	8	45	Field Goal
1	9:39	2:10	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
1	5:54	3:31	OPP 48	8	30	Interception
1	0:54	2:36	OWN 46	5	24	Missed FG
2	10:49	3:48	50	8	23	Field Goal
2	5:22	2:46	OWN 20	8	66	Field Goal
2	0:52	0:52	OWN 28	3	36	Field Goal
3	10:04	3:04	OWN 29	6	27	Interception
3	6:07	6:23	OWN 31	15	69	Touchdown
4	12:34	1:38	OWN 4	3	3	Punt
4	10:06	5:50	OWN 34	8	26	Punt
4	1:49	1:31	OPP 35	6	5	Missed FG

Game MVP: Adam Treu, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rey Mysterio Jr	5	19	3.80	11	1
Michael Pittman	5	8	1.60	4	0
Jeff George	1	4	4.00	4	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jamal Lewis	25	107	4.28	16	4	0
Charlie Garner	19	72	3.79	13	2	0
David Klingler	4	14	3.50	5	0	1

Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jeff George	42	24	297	3/25	2	40	0	95.0

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
David Klingler	32	22	179	0/0	0	22	2	56.6

Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Macey Brooks	10	13	145	14.50	40	28	1
WR Donald Hayes	5	12	54	10.80	6	19	0
WR Rick Lockhart	3	9	26	8.67	2	12	0
RB Rey Mysterio Jr	3	3	48	16.00	47	40	1
TE Brian Jennings	2	2	14	7.00	0	10	0
WR Donald Driver	1	2	10	10.00	6	10	0
WR Plaxico Burress	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR James Jett	10	11	113	11.30	33	22
WR Laveranues Coles	4	9	16	4.00	3	7
TE Dwayne Carswell	2	5	22	11.00	23	22
RB Jamal Lewis	2	2	0	0.00	0	3
RB George Jones	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
WR Germane Crowell	1	1	15	15.00	2	15
TE Jermaine Wiggins	1	2	6	6.00	0	6
WR David Boston	1	1	5	5.00	0	5

Interception Statistics

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Duane Starks	1	0	0.00	0
CB Deltha O'Neal	1	8	8.00	0

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tom Hutton	7	308	44.0	35.0	55	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Tyner	3	132	44.0	42.3	55	1

Kicking Statistics

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lucy Draper	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	2/2

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Sebastian Janikowski	4/6	3/5	2/2	53	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Deltha O'Neal	1	5	5.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dante Hall	2	43	21.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donald Driver	1	21	21.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Patrick Surtain	3	73	24.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Garth Algar	14	4	48	32
CB Taje Allen	8	3	29	23
OLB Steve Foley	5	5	27	24
ILB John Holecek	5	2	48	32
CB Duane Starks	5	1	45	30
DE Shante Carver	4	2	33	24
OLB William Thomas	4	1	27	10
S Darryl Williams	4	0	47	32
DT Israel Miller	3	2	33	23
DT Shane Dronett	3	2	33	22
DE Duane Clemons	3	1	35	25
CB Deltha O'Neal	3	1	48	32
DT Harry Deligianis	2	1	16	10
DE Jabari Issa	2	0	13	7
S Hudhaifa Ismaeli	1	1	11	6
OLB Lloyd Riggle	1	0	12	5
DT Daren Yancy	1	0	5	6
DT Junior Ioane	1	0	15	8

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Dexter Jackson	5	3	0.0	11	42
OLB Ike Reese	5	2	0.0	7	38
CB Patrick Surtain	4	1	0.0	11	41
S Le Roy Butler	4	0	0.0	8	35
CB Ramos McDonald	4	0	0.0	7	33
DE Kevin Carter	3	0	0.5	8	27
OLB Chris Slade	2	1	1.5	8	29
CB Dexter McCleon	2	3	0.0	11	35
OLB Mo Lewis	2	0	0.0	6	17
DE Robert Porcher	1	1	1.0	9	29
DT Keith Hamilton	1	0	0.0	8	28
WR James Jett	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Tedy Bruschi	1	0	0.0	10	42
ILB Scott Von der Ahe	1	0	0.0	4	15
WR Laveranues Coles	1	0	---	---	---
ILB James Cotton	1	0	0.0	2	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Tennessee	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
S Garth Algar	0.0	0	1	0	32

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Chris Slade	1.5	0	1	29
DE Robert Porcher	1.0	0	1	29
DE Kevin Carter	0.5	3	3	27
ILB Scott Von der Ahe	0.0	3	0	15
DT Keith Hamilton	0.0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Garth Algar	4	1	0	32
S Darryl Williams	3	1	0	32
ILB John Holecek	3	1	0	32
CB Duane Starks	3	0	1	30
CB Taje Allen	3	0	0	23
OLB Steve Foley	2	0	0	24
CB Deltha O'Neal	1	1	1	32
OLB William Thomas	1	0	0	10
DE Shante Carver	1	0	0	24
DE Duane Clemons	1	0	0	25

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Patrick Surtain	4	1	41
S Le Roy Butler	4	0	35
OLB Ike Reese	4	0	38
S Dexter Jackson	4	0	42
ILB Tedy Bruschi	2	3	42
CB Dexter McCleon	2	1	35
OLB Mo Lewis	1	0	17
OLB Chris Slade	1	0	29
CB Ramos McDonald	1	0	33
ILB James Cotton	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Christy	1	3	11	2	45
Sid Miller	1	2	11	0	45
Orlando Brown	1	2	11	0	45
John Jackson	0	2	11	0	45
Jeff Davidson	0	1	11	1	45

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Adam Treu	8	13	48	32
Todd Steussie	4	8	48	32
Brendan Stai	3	8	48	32
Doug Karczewski	2	8	48	32
Kyle Turley	1	7	48	32

Special Teams Tackles

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
William Thomas	2	13
Duane Starks	1	17
Hudhaifa Ismaeli	1	11
Wally Williams	1	8

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
James Jett	1	9
Le Roy Butler	1	8

Participation

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Duane Starks	---	---	45	30	17	92
Deltha O'Neal	---	---	48	32	12	92
Darryl Williams	---	---	47	32	7	86
Garth Algar	---	---	48	32	6	86
John Holecek	---	---	48	32	6	86
Duane Clemons	---	---	35	25	6	66
Taje Allen	---	---	29	23	13	65
Sid Miller	11	45	---	---	8	64
Shante Carver	---	---	33	24	6	63
Shane Dronett	---	---	33	22	6	61
Israel Miller	---	---	33	23	3	59
Jeff George	11	45	---	---	1	57
Steve Foley	---	---	27	24	6	57
John Jackson	11	45	---	---	---	56
Jeff Davidson	11	45	---	---	---	56
Jeff Christy	11	45	---	---	---	56
Orlando Brown	11	45	---	---	---	56
William Thomas	---	---	27	10	13	50
Rick Lockhart	9	37	---	---	---	46
Macey Brooks	6	27	---	---	12	45
Donald Hayes	7	38	---	---	---	45
Donnell Bennett	6	27	---	---	8	41
Rey Mysterio Jr	6	30	---	---	5	41
Tony McGee	8	29	---	---	3	40
Bam Morris	3	5	---	---	20	28
Hudhaifa Ismaeli	---	---	11	6	11	28
Harry Deligianis	---	---	16	10	2	28
Junior Ioane	---	---	15	8	5	28
Lloyd Riggle	---	---	12	5	9	26
Michael Pittman	5	14	---	---	2	21
Jabari Issa	---	---	13	7	---	20
Itula Mili	1	0	---	---	17	18
Donald Driver	2	11	---	---	5	18
Plaxico Burress	0	2	---	---	14	16
Anthony Dorsett	---	---	3	1	11	15
Brian Jennings	2	5	---	---	7	14
Daren Yancy	---	---	5	6	1	12
Marcus Brown	0	0	---	---	8	8
Wally Williams	0	0	---	---	8	8
John Michels	0	0	---	---	8	8
Steve McKinney	0	0	---	---	8	8
Tom Hutton	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lucy Draper	0	0	---	---	5	5
Rick Mirer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Curtis Jackson III	---	---	0	0	---	0
Donovan McNabb	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Brendan Stai	48	32	---	---	9	89
David Klingler	48	32	---	---	---	80
Todd Steussie	48	32	---	---	---	80
Adam Treu	48	32	---	---	---	80
Doug Karczewski	48	32	---	---	---	80
Kyle Turley	48	32	---	---	---	80
James Jett	38	26	---	---	9	73
Jermaine Wiggins	39	18	---	---	8	65
Laveranues Coles	39	26	---	---	---	65
Charlie Garner	23	18	---	---	18	59
Patrick Surtain	---	---	11	41	5	57
Tedy Bruschi	---	---	10	42	2	54
Dexter Jackson	---	---	11	42	1	54
Dexter McCleon	---	---	11	35	6	52
Le Roy Butler	---	---	8	35	8	51
Dwayne Carswell	16	15	---	---	17	48
Ramos McDonald	---	---	7	33	7	47
Ike Reese	---	---	7	38	1	46
Jamal Lewis	27	15	---	---	1	43
Mo Lewis	---	---	6	17	19	42
Robert Porcher	---	---	9	29	3	41
Chris Slade	---	---	8	29	4	41
Carlos Brooks	---	---	0	15	26	41
Germane Crowell	15	14	---	---	11	40
Keith Hamilton	---	---	8	28	1	37
Kevin Carter	---	---	8	27	---	35
Brian Young	---	---	4	29	1	34
George Jones	20	9	---	---	4	33
Dante Hall	4	5	---	---	22	31
Scott Von der Ahe	---	---	4	15	7	26
Hunter Fatafehi	---	---	2	16	7	25
Ben Coates	8	5	---	---	11	24
David Boston	11	8	---	---	---	19
Jay Bellamy	---	---	2	10	3	15
Gilbert Brown	---	---	3	6	5	14
Sebastian Janikowski	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tommy Vardell	0	1	---	---	9	10
James Cotton	---	---	2	4	4	10
Kris Hastings	0	0	---	---	9	9
Zach Pillar	0	0	---	---	9	9
Angel Hardy	0	0	---	---	9	9
Harvey Knaack	0	0	---	---	9	9
Tony Graziani	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bob Scanlan	---	---	0	4	1	5
Scott Tyner	0	0	---	---	3	3
Damon Huard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	4	4.0
Middle	7	13	1.9
Right	3	14	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	76	6.3
Middle	31	116	3.7
Right	5	1	0.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jeff George	42	24	3	3	3	5	7	5	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
David Klingler	32	22	2	1	2	4	1	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	81	11.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	6	37	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	12	151	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	28	14.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	26	8.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	15	111	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	42	3.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Macey Brooks	13	10	0	145	2	27
WR Donald Hayes	12	5	3	54	0	38
WR Rick Lockhart	9	3	0	26	0	37
RB Rey Mysterio Jr	3	3	0	48	1	30
WR Donald Driver	2	1	0	10	0	11
TE Brian Jennings	2	2	0	14	0	5
WR Plaxico Burress	1	0	0	0	0	2

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR James Jett	11	10	0	113	1	26
WR Laveranues Coles	9	4	2	16	0	26
TE Dwayne Carswell	5	2	0	22	1	15
TE Jermaine Wiggins	2	1	0	6	0	18
RB Jamal Lewis	2	2	0	0	0	15
RB George Jones	1	1	0	2	0	9
WR Germane Crowell	1	1	0	15	0	14
WR David Boston	1	1	0	5	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jamal Lewis	3	-3	-1.00	4.28
Charlie Garner	2	13	6.50	3.79
David Klingler	1	2	2.00	3.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jeff George	3	1	7	2.33	7.07

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
David Klingler	5	0	0	0.00	5.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rick Lockhart	1	0	0	0.00	2.89
RB Rey Mysterio Jr	1	1	7	7.00	16.00
WR Donald Hayes	1	0	0	0.00	4.50

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Laveranues Coles	3	0	0	0.00	1.78
TE Dwayne Carswell	2	0	0	0.00	4.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Jeff George	1	0
Michael Pittman	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Charlie Garner	4	2
Jamal Lewis	4	2
David Klingler	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jeff George	10	5	3

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
David Klingler	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Macey Brooks	5	5	3
WR Donald Hayes	2	0	0
WR Rick Lockhart	1	0	0
WR Donald Driver	1	0	0
WR Plaxico Burress	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Laveranues Coles	3	1	1
WR James Jett	2	2	1
TE Jermaine Wiggins	1	0	0
WR David Boston	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,300)