Week 8, 2037

played in Tennessee, TN

67 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Houston Texans	10	0	10	3	-	23
Tennessee Titans	0	10	7	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:21 HOU - Eric Bryant 9 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)
1Q: 08:05 HOU - Ian Zupancic 49 field goal
2Q: 06:37 TEN - Sam Greene 31 field goal
2Q: 03:00 TEN - Roosevelt Bailey 58 pass from Wes Battle (Sam Greene extra point)
3Q: 06:31 HOU - Ian Zupancic 18 field goal
3Q: 06:25 TEN - Roosevelt Bailey 97 kickoff return (Sam Greene extra point)
3Q: 00:41 HOU - Darren Pigeon 3 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
4Q: 10:44 HOU - Ian Zupancic 37 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:21 HOU - Eric Bryant 9 pass from Tim Tebow (Ian Zupancic extra point)
1Q: 08:05 HOU - Ian Zupancic 49 field goal
2Q: 06:37 TEN - Sam Greene 31 field goal
2Q: 03:00 TEN - Roosevelt Bailey 58 pass from Wes Battle (Sam Greene extra point)
3Q: 06:31 HOU - Ian Zupancic 18 field goal
3Q: 06:25 TEN - Roosevelt Bailey 97 kickoff return (Sam Greene extra point)
3Q: 00:41 HOU - Darren Pigeon 3 run (Ian Zupancic extra point)
4Q: 10:44 HOU - Ian Zupancic 37 field goal

Team Statistics HOU TEN
Record 2-6 2-5
First Downs 16 14
- by Rushing 3 2
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 331 337
- Offensive Plays 64 57
- Yards per Play 5.17 5.91
Net Rushing Yards 61 81
- Rushing Attempts 23 26
- Yards per Rush 2.65 3.12
Net Passing Yards 270 256
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 26 - 1 31 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 270 256
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.59 8.26
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/50 3/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/15 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 4/110 4/156
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 28
Time of Possession 31:54 28:06

Team Statistics	HOU	TEN
Record	2-6	2-5
First Downs	16	14
- by Rushing	3	2
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	331	337
- Offensive Plays	64	57
- Yards per Play	5.17	5.91
Net Rushing Yards	61	81
- Rushing Attempts	23	26
- Yards per Rush	2.65	3.12
Net Passing Yards	270	256
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 26 - 1	31 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	270	256
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.59	8.26
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/50	3/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/15	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	4/110	4/156
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 28
Time of Possession	31:54	28:06

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:45	OWN 49	6	51	Touchdown
1	10:28	2:28	OWN 41	4	27	Field Goal
1	3:27	0:43	OWN 20	2	2	Interception
1	1:28	0:59	OWN 31	3	8	Punt
2	13:59	1:35	OWN 23	3	2	Punt
2	6:30	3:30	OWN 42	5	23	Missed FG
2	2:40	1:17	OWN 42	3	2	Punt
3	11:37	5:12	OWN 20	10	79	Field Goal
3	6:11	5:38	OWN 45	10	55	Touchdown
4	14:15	3:39	OWN 43	9	37	Field Goal
4	6:31	4:00	OWN 2	6	18	Punt
4	0:30	0:30	OWN 6	3	-3	Game

Tennessee Titans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:15	1:47	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	8:00	4:33	OWN 20	8	42	Punt
1	2:44	1:16	OPP 27	3	3	Missed FG
1	0:29	1:30	OWN 2	4	13	Punt
2	12:24	5:54	OWN 31	10	55	Field Goal
2	3:00	0:20	OWN 42	1	58	Touchdown
2	1:23	1:23	OWN 20	4	17	Half
3	15:00	3:23	OWN 40	5	18	Punt
3	0:33	1:18	OWN 15	4	8	Punt
4	10:36	4:05	OWN 22	7	28	Punt
4	2:31	2:01	OWN 26	8	68	Downs

Game MVP: Tim Tebow, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Darren Pigeon	19	61	3.21	13	2	1
Tim Tebow	4	0	0.00	3	0	0

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Montee Ball	20	60	3.00	8
Dean Stephenson	5	16	3.20	8
Wes Battle	1	5	5.00	5

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tim Tebow	41	26	270	0/0	1	28	1	80.3

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wes Battle	31	19	256	0/0	1	58	0	98.3

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Darren Pigeon	7	11	25	3.57	7	13	0
WR Mercury Stokes	6	9	104	17.33	40	28	0
WR Eric Bryant	4	4	47	11.75	28	27	1
WR Howard Hutek	4	6	58	14.50	4	19	0
TE Dwayne Allen	2	2	19	9.50	4	12	0
WR Harry Rock	2	6	17	8.50	0	9	0
TE Jimmy Sherman	1	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tennessee	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roosevelt Bailey	7	11	132	18.86	60	58	1
WR Emmitt Newman	3	5	27	9.00	5	13	0
WR R.J. Ferguson	2	2	11	5.50	0	8	0
WR Duane Summers	2	2	27	13.50	12	21	0
TE Rico Blanchard	1	1	20	20.00	5	20	0
WR Justin Pennell	1	3	16	16.00	16	16	0
RB Dean Stephenson	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Montee Ball	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Justin Hunter	1	2	13	13.00	1	13	0
TE Richie Dreslough	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tennessee	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Xavier Rhodes	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Tennessee	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brenden McDonald	4	219	54.8	48.3	59	1

Tennessee	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
George Horvath	6	257	42.8	33.7	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ian Zupancic	3/4	1/2	0/1	49	2/2

Tennessee	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Sam Greene	1/2	0/1	0/0	31	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Collins	1	15	15.0	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roosevelt Bailey	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jonathan Collins	4	110	27.5	0

Tennessee	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roosevelt Bailey	4	156	39.0	1

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Michael Wheeler	8	0	0.0	24	29
S Dwight Marshall	6	2	0.0	20	25
ILB Ernest Everett	4	1	0.0	20	20
S Lenny Bruce	4	0	0.0	25	31
CB Adam Hawkins	4	0	0.0	16	22
DE Aldon Smith	3	1	0.0	17	20
CB Jimmy Smith	3	1	0.0	21	23
DT C.J. Huffman	3	1	0.0	17	16
S Joseph Wright	2	1	0.0	7	9
DE Marcell Dareus	1	4	0.0	21	23
CB Rod Torres	1	1	0.0	20	19
TE Dwayne Allen	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Jimmie Devine	1	0	0.0	7	4
DE Bucky Gaden	1	0	0.0	4	6
DE Adrian Robertson	1	0	0.0	5	8
CB Jonathan Collins	1	0	0.0	3	14
CB Shane Maier	1	0	0.0	8	17
OLB Donald Morehead	0	3	0.0	21	27

Tennessee	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Clay Christy	8	0	17	27
OLB Tyrus Rhodes	6	3	18	23
CB Jose Summers	5	2	16	32
ILB Austin Glenn	4	2	22	40
S Ellis Haley	4	1	19	31
CB Preston Tapia	3	1	11	26
DE Dion Jordan	3	0	18	27
CB Emmanuel Shearer	2	2	17	28
OLB Eddie Begley	2	1	19	39
ILB Robert McKeever	2	0	5	2
CB Fernando Chancey	2	0	14	20
DE JJ Watt	1	0	5	14
DT Jonathan Givens	1	0	14	21
DE Norm Wheeler	1	0	9	26
CB Luke Finch	0	1	4	4
ILB J.J. Strow	0	1	3	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Aldon Smith	0.0	1	1	2	20
DT Kenrick Ellis	0.0	0	2	2	20

Tennessee	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Eddie Begley	1	0	1	39
OLB Tyrus Rhodes	0	2	0	23
DT Austin Hanks	0	1	0	20
OLB Kevin Pettit	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Adam Hawkins	4	0	22
S Lenny Bruce	3	1	31
CB Jimmy Smith	2	1	23
S Dwight Marshall	2	1	25
ILB Ernest Everett	1	1	20
CB Shane Maier	1	1	17
DE Aldon Smith	1	0	20
ILB Michael Wheeler	1	0	29
CB Rod Torres	1	0	19
S Joseph Wright	1	0	9
OLB Jimmie Devine	1	0	4
CB Jonathan Collins	1	0	14

Tennessee	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jose Summers	5	0	0	32
OLB Tyrus Rhodes	4	1	0	23
S Ellis Haley	4	0	0	31
CB Fernando Chancey	3	2	0	20
S Clay Christy	3	1	0	27
OLB Eddie Begley	2	1	0	39
ILB Austin Glenn	2	0	0	40
CB Preston Tapia	2	0	0	26
CB Emmanuel Shearer	1	0	0	28
S Xavier Rhodes	0	1	1	14

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Shannon Weinke	3	6	17	35
Allen Reeves	1	3	20	32
Ethan Brown	1	3	13	23
Lonnie Hitchcock	0	3	17	30
Gene Forbes	0	2	20	32
Bruce Butler	0	2	18	35

Tennessee	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Mercury Fisk	3	6	0	20	24
O.J. Sheldon	2	5	0	9	7
Donald Stephenson	1	6	1	23	28
Adam Meyer	0	4	0	26	31
Emmanuel Edgeworth	0	2	0	19	19
Richie Dreslough	0	1	0	13	16
Phil Loseth	0	1	0	17	24

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Shane Maier	1	23
Keith Tyler	1	18
Jonathan Collins	1	16
Gene Ford	1	14

Tennessee	Tackles	STPlays
Robert McKeever	2	16
Xavier Rhodes	2	10
Duane Summers	1	20

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tim Tebow	23	41	---	---	---	64
Lenny Bruce	---	---	25	31	5	61
Shannon Weinke	17	35	---	---	8	60
Darren Pigeon	22	35	---	---	---	57
Gene Forbes	20	32	---	---	3	55
Michael Wheeler	---	---	24	29	2	55
Lonnie Hitchcock	17	30	---	---	8	55
Bruce Butler	18	35	---	---	---	53
Jimmy Smith	---	---	21	23	8	52
Allen Reeves	20	32	---	---	---	52
Mercury Stokes	17	34	---	---	---	51
Dwayne Allen	17	32	---	---	1	50
Donald Morehead	---	---	21	27	1	49
Shane Maier	---	---	8	17	23	48
Marcell Dareus	---	---	21	23	3	47
Eric Bryant	11	19	---	---	16	46
Dwight Marshall	---	---	20	25	1	46
Ernest Everett	---	---	20	20	5	45
Kenrick Ellis	---	---	15	20	7	42
Aldon Smith	---	---	17	20	4	41
Ethan Brown	13	23	---	---	5	41
Rod Torres	---	---	20	19	2	41
Harry Rock	14	26	---	---	---	40
Adam Hawkins	---	---	16	22	1	39
Howard Hutek	15	23	---	---	---	38
Jimmy Sherman	10	17	---	---	9	36
C.J. Huffman	---	---	17	16	3	36
Bennie Brister	7	14	---	---	15	36
Nate Harding	---	---	9	7	17	33
Jonathan Collins	---	---	3	14	16	33
Joseph Wright	---	---	7	9	15	31
Vincent Ogden	8	14	---	---	8	30
Dale Toviessi	0	1	---	---	23	24
Keith Tyler	2	2	---	---	18	22
Jim Washington	---	---	6	1	11	18
Gene Ford	0	2	---	---	14	16
Marvin Flowers	2	4	---	---	8	14
Adrian Robertson	---	---	5	8	1	14
Jimmie Devine	---	---	7	4	1	12
Bucky Gaden	---	---	4	6	1	11
Ian Zupancic	0	0	---	---	10	10
Glen Brechbill	---	---	0	0	5	5
Brenden McDonald	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tyrone Weaver	0	0	---	---	4	4
A.J. Griffith	0	0	---	---	---	0
Andrew Luck	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tennessee	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Eddie Begley	---	---	19	39	12	70
Austin Glenn	---	---	22	40	5	67
Adam Meyer	26	31	---	---	6	63
Roosevelt Bailey	24	25	---	---	11	60
Wes Battle	26	31	---	---	---	57
Emmanuel Shearer	---	---	17	28	9	54
Ellis Haley	---	---	19	31	3	53
Jose Summers	---	---	16	32	4	52
Preston Tapia	---	---	11	26	15	52
Donald Stephenson	23	28	---	---	---	51
Clay Christy	---	---	17	27	4	48
Dion Jordan	---	---	18	27	2	47
Mercury Fisk	20	24	---	---	---	44
Phil Loseth	17	24	---	---	3	44
Emmanuel Edgeworth	19	19	---	---	5	43
Tyrus Rhodes	---	---	18	23	2	43
Norm Wheeler	---	---	9	26	7	42
Montee Ball	20	21	---	---	---	41
Jonathan Givens	---	---	14	21	4	39
Rico Blanchard	14	7	---	---	17	38
Fernando Chancey	---	---	14	20	3	37
Kevin Pettit	---	---	8	15	13	36
Sammy Talley	17	14	---	---	5	36
Richie Dreslough	13	16	---	---	5	34
Justin Pennell	16	17	---	---	---	33
Dean Stephenson	5	5	---	---	22	32
Austin Hanks	---	---	10	20	1	31
Todd Stephan	---	---	14	15	1	30
Duane Summers	1	8	---	---	20	29
Xavier Rhodes	---	---	4	14	10	28
Emmanuel Ramsey	7	4	---	---	16	27
Tim Farr	9	10	---	---	8	27
Julio Pennington	7	12	---	---	7	26
JJ Watt	---	---	5	14	6	25
O.J. Sheldon	9	7	---	---	8	24
Justin Hunter	7	14	---	---	3	24
Emmitt Newman	6	18	---	---	---	24
Robert McKeever	---	---	5	2	16	23
Britt Sampson	---	---	6	15	2	23
J.J. Strow	---	---	3	12	5	20
R.J. Ferguson	0	6	---	---	12	18
Luke Finch	---	---	4	4	---	8
George Horvath	0	0	---	---	6	6
Sam Greene	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dana Anania	0	0	---	---	2	2
Terry Weaver	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	9	1.5
Middle	11	37	3.4
Right	3	18	6.0
None	3	-3	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	12	3.0
Middle	18	55	3.1
Right	4	14	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tim Tebow	41	26	3	1	2	6	4	1	1

Tennessee	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wes Battle	31	19	4	3	0	5	3	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	11	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	140	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	91	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	28	7.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	22	4.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	8	45	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	153	10.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	36	36.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Darren Pigeon	11	7	1	25	0	35
WR Mercury Stokes	9	6	0	104	2	34
WR Howard Hutek	6	4	1	58	0	23
WR Harry Rock	6	2	0	17	0	26
WR Eric Bryant	4	4	0	47	1	19
TE Jimmy Sherman	3	1	0	0	0	17
TE Dwayne Allen	2	2	0	19	0	32

Tennessee	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Roosevelt Bailey	11	7	132	2	25
WR Emmitt Newman	5	3	27	0	18
WR Justin Pennell	3	1	16	0	17
RB Montee Ball	3	1	1	0	21
WR Justin Hunter	2	1	13	0	14
WR R.J. Ferguson	2	2	11	0	6
WR Duane Summers	2	2	27	1	8
TE Rico Blanchard	1	1	20	1	7
TE Richie Dreslough	1	0	0	0	16
RB Dean Stephenson	1	1	9	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Darren Pigeon	3	7	2.33	3.21

Tennessee	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Montee Ball	1	0	0.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tim Tebow	8	3	20	2.50	6.59

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wes Battle	4	1	8	2.00	8.26

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Darren Pigeon	3	1	8	2.67	2.27
WR Eric Bryant	2	2	12	6.00	11.75
WR Harry Rock	2	0	0	0.00	2.83
TE Jimmy Sherman	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Tennessee	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Roosevelt Bailey	2	0	0	0.00	12.00
RB Montee Ball	1	0	0	0.00	0.33
WR R.J. Ferguson	1	1	8	8.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Darren Pigeon	3	1
Tim Tebow	1	0

Tennessee	Rushes	Conversions
Montee Ball	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tim Tebow	12	11	6

Tennessee	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wes Battle	12	8	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Darren Pigeon	4	4	1
WR Harry Rock	3	2	0
WR Mercury Stokes	3	3	3
WR Eric Bryant	1	1	1
WR Howard Hutek	1	1	1

Tennessee	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roosevelt Bailey	2	1	0
WR Justin Hunter	2	1	1
WR R.J. Ferguson	2	2	0
WR Emmitt Newman	2	0	0
TE Rico Blanchard	1	1	1
RB Dean Stephenson	1	1	1
RB Montee Ball	1	1	0
WR Duane Summers	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,100 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,000 (19,000)
End Zone 10,000 (13,700)
Mezzanine 5,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats 8,700 (12,100)
Club Seats 8,100 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes 1,600 (3,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,100 (67,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,000 (19,000)
End Zone	10,000 (13,700)
Mezzanine	5,700 (7,900)
Sideline Seats	8,700 (12,100)
Club Seats	8,100 (11,500)
Luxury Boxes	1,600 (3,500)