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Preseason Week 2: Houston at New Orleans

August 19, 2051
70°
New Orleans Stadium (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 56,068 (73%)
Houston 0 0 0 17 - 17
New Orleans 3 8 3 17 - 31

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) New Orleans: 4-3-HOU 3 (6:41) 3-Abel Helsel 21 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 HOU 0
(Qtr 2) New Orleans: 2-10-HOU 2 (13:03) 3-Anthony Rosenbalm sacked at HOU -5 for -7 yards (48-Vernon Mack). Sack allowed by 62-Jerold Williams. SAFETY! (48-Vernon Mack) NOS 5 HOU 0
(Qtr 2) New Orleans: 4-1-HOU 20 (10:11) 3-Abel Helsel 38 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 8 HOU 0
(Qtr 2) New Orleans: 4-1-HOU 11 (0:22) 3-Abel Helsel 30 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 11 HOU 0
(Qtr 3) New Orleans: 4-6-HOU 26 (4:13) 3-Abel Helsel 44 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 14 HOU 0
(Qtr 4) New Orleans: 1-10-HOU 26 (14:17) 16-Leland Dayton pass complete to 12-David Alston for 26 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Leland Stratton. NOS 21 HOU 0
(Qtr 4) Houston: 4-13-NOS 13 (7:27) 11-David Fortney 31 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 21 HOU 3
(Qtr 4) New Orleans: 4-1-HOU 11 (3:13) 11-Leland Stratton 29 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 24 HOU 3
(Qtr 4) Houston: 3-8-NOS 18 (1:16) 14-Rick Russell pass complete to 17-Charles Stevenson for 18 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David Fortney. NOS 24 HOU 10
(Qtr 4) Houston: 1-10-NOS 49 (1:11) 14-Rick Russell pass complete to 18-Patrick Linsley for 49 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David Fortney. NOS 25-Jeff Ray was injured on the play. NOS 24 HOU 17
(Qtr 4) New Orleans: 1-10-HOU 41 (1:02) 5-Steven Rodriguez ran for 41 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Leland Stratton. NOS 31 HOU 17

Team Statistics

New Orleans Houston
First Downs 20 9
- Rushing 9 1
- Passing 8 7
- Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 412 242
- Offensive Plays 73 54
- Yards Per Play 5.64 4.48
Net Rushing Yards 248 14
- Rushing Attempts 40 11
- Yards Per Rush 6.20 1.27
Net Passing Yards 164 228
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 20 / 0 36 / 22 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 173 278
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 9 7 / 50
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.97 5.30
- Yards Per Completion 8.65 12.64
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 14 2 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.7 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 2 / 11 4 / 45
Punt Returns/Yards 6 / 59 1 / 4
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 67 1 / 33
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 4 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 21
Time of Possession 37:44 22:15

Drive Charts

New Orleans

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 8:21 OWN 25 12 72 Field Goal
1 3:32 3:30 OWN 31 6 29 Punt
2 14:47 1:41 OWN 47 3 -1 Punt
2 12:59 2:52 OWN 43 6 37 Field Goal
2 7:58 2:01 OWN 27 3 6 Punt
2 3:43 3:24 OWN 46 8 42 Field Goal
3 13:39 2:06 OWN 15 3 9 Punt
3 9:59 2:18 OWN 34 6 12 Punt
3 5:29 1:20 OWN 41 4 34 Field Goal
3 2:50 3:38 OWN 21 9 79 Touchdown
4 11:13 1:29 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 7:24 4:14 OWN 23 7 65 Field Goal
4 1:10 0:09 OWN 0 2 0 Touchdown
4 1:02 0:07 OPP 41 1 41 Touchdown
4 0:34 0:34 OPP 25 2 10 Game

Houston

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 6:39 3:07 OWN 25 5 6 Punt
1 0:01 0:14 OWN 8 3 0 Punt
2 13:06 0:07 OWN 2 2 -7 Safety
2 10:07 2:10 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
2 5:56 2:14 OWN 19 3 0 Punt
2 0:19 0:19 OWN 25 1 3 Half
3 15:00 1:21 OWN 25 3 13 Punt
3 11:33 1:34 OWN 26 3 -1 Punt
3 7:41 2:11 OWN 20 3 5 Punt
3 4:09 1:19 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
4 14:12 2:59 OWN 25 5 12 Punt
4 9:44 2:20 OWN 23 8 64 Field Goal
4 3:10 1:59 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
4 0:55 0:21 OWN 25 4 1 Downs

Rushing Stats

New Orleans

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Steven Rodriguez 6 107 17.83 41 4 1
John Bjorklund 11 42 3.82 11 2 0
Kenneth Perry 12 41 3.42 12 1 0
Philip Guerra 3 24 8.00 11 1 0
Edward McCombs 4 23 5.75 14 1 0
Leland Dayton 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
Paul Dorsey 2 2 1.00 4 0 0
Wilmer Hein 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Houston

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Wilbur Thompson 4 10 2.50 4 0 0
Rick Russell 1 5 5.00 5 0 0
Patrick Mayfield 6 -1 -0.17 4 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Leland Dayton 29 20 173 2 / 9 1 26 0 95.91
Wilmer Hein 2 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Houston

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Rick Russell 27 18 248 4 / 24 2 49 0 120.60
Anthony Rosenbalm 9 4 30 3 / 26 0 14 0 53.01

Receiving Stats

New Orleans

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Alston 4 61 15.25 26 1
John Bjorklund 3 30 10.00 15 0
Mike Samuels 4 29 7.25 14 0
Mario Alvarez 2 16 8.00 11 0
Philip Guerra 1 15 15.00 15 0
Kenneth Perry 5 11 2.20 7 0
Victor Perryman 1 11 11.00 11 0

Houston

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Patrick Linsley 3 62 20.67 49 1
Harry Hall 6 53 8.83 13 0
Howard Wheeler 2 37 18.50 34 0
Patrick Mayfield 2 33 16.50 30 0
William Patricio 2 23 11.50 17 0
Loren Burman 2 22 11.00 12 0
Charles Stevenson 1 18 18.00 18 1
Wilbur Thompson 1 14 14.00 14 0
Charles Downs 2 13 6.50 7 0
Jonathan Pitts 1 3 3.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Charles Martinez 40 38 2 7
Mario Alvarez 0 8 0 0
Richard Holmes 0 3 0 1
Bryant Goodman 0 4 0 0
Jeff Ray 0 8 0 1
James Fox 0 5 0 2
Herbert Ewell 3 2 0 0
Leonard Pulliam 0 8 0 0
Billy Hartman 0 4 0 0
William Young 0 4 0 0
Matthew Robertson 0 5 0 0
Earl Wilson 2 0 0 0
Lloyd Meyer 4 12 0 0
Steven Rodriguez 1 2 0 0
Willie Sellner 1 1 0 0
Edwin Wallace 0 3 0 0
Jerry Burke 0 5 0 0
James Babcock 15 11 0 2
John Bjorklund 14 18 0 0
Tony Galvan 1 11 0 0
Robert Eggers 30 34 0 2
Arthur Moreno 35 33 0 3
Jack Bruton 40 31 0 1
Wm Diaz 41 32 0 2
David Alston 0 9 0 0
Kenneth Perry 15 14 0 0
Victor Perryman 0 12 0 0
Richard Eckles 22 14 0 0
Philip Guerra 16 21 0 0
Michael Hart 4 15 0 2
John Ritchie 8 17 0 0
Paul Dorsey 4 8 0 0
Mike Samuels 1 17 0 0
Derek Alvarado 13 13 0 0
Edward McCombs 0 1 0 0

Houston

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
William Patricio 13 6 1 2
Jerold Williams 16 7 1 2
John Verdin 40 7 1 2
Mark White 46 15 1 2
Walter Tubbs 5 0 1 1
Richard Brown 16 6 1 1
Mark Barbour 2 0 0 0
William Johnson 3 1 0 0
David Kendall 0 1 0 0
Juan Ford 0 1 0 0
Hector Broadwater 0 2 0 1
Frederick Leonard 4 1 0 0
Charles Stevenson 0 5 0 0
Loren Burman 0 9 0 0
George Derouen 5 1 0 0
Ryan Callahan 5 1 0 0
Nicholas Beauchamp 37 10 0 0
George Moore 16 7 0 0
Tim Cooper 38 11 0 0
Charles Downs 3 5 0 0
Howard Wheeler 13 4 0 1
Cory Mitchell 0 1 0 0
Patrick Linsley 0 9 0 0
Wilbur Thompson 6 1 0 0
Robert Johnson 43 11 0 0
Buddy Jones 4 0 0 0
Patrick Mayfield 32 3 0 0
Keith Dean 4 5 0 0
Harry Hall 14 10 0 0
Andrew Felder 16 8 0 0
Jonathan Pitts 4 4 0 0
Paul Gillham 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans

Houston

Fumble Stats

New Orleans

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Kenneth Perry 1 0 0 0
Charles Martinez 0 1 0 0
Victor Perryman 0 1 0 0

Houston

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Kendall 0 0 1 0
Patrick Linsley 0 1 0 0

Punting

New Orleans

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Ed Maxwell 6 288 48.00 44.00 54 3

Houston

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Andrew Burton 9 422 46.89 40.78 52 1

Kicking

New Orleans

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Abel Helsel 4 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 44 0 / 0
Leland Stratton 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 29 2 / 2

Houston

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Fortney 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 31 2 / 2

Punt Return

New Orleans

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Alston 5 49 9.8 12 0
Tony Galvan 1 10 10.0 10 0

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Loren Burman 1 4 4.0 4 0

Kick Return

New Orleans

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
John Bjorklund 1 41 41.0 0
Tony Galvan 1 26 26.0 0

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Patrick Mayfield 1 33 33.0 0

Defensive Stats

New Orleans

Name Tackles Sacks
Leonard Pulliam 5 0
Melvin Nutt 5 0
Willis Busby 3 2
Jeffrey Page 3 0
James Fox 3 0
Earl Wilson 3 2
Jerry Burke 2 0
Vernon Mack 2 1
Willie Sellner 2 1
William Young 2 0
Joseph Keen 2 0
Jeff Ray 2 0
Elmer Tuller 1 1
Richard Holmes 1 0
Herbert Ewell 1 0
Bryant Goodman 1 0
Victor Perryman 1 0

Houston

Name Tackles Sacks
Ryan Callahan 9 0
Timothy Gardener 6 0
Juan Ford 6 0
Roger Shaner 5 0
Edward Brewer 4 0
Paul Gillham 4 0
Kenneth Paul 3 0
George Derouen 3 1
Robert Morgan 3 0
Buddy Jones 2 0
Taylor Cook 2 1
Kenneth Wicker 2 0
Hector Broadwater 2 0
Mark Barbour 2 0
Douglas Siegel 2 0
Robert Travis 2 0
David Kendall 1 0
Patrick Mayfield 1 0
David Fortney 1 0
Keith Dean 1 0
Frederick Leonard 1 0
William Johnson 1 0
Kenneth Kirkland 1 0
Joseph Rittenhouse 1 0