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Preseason Week 1: Minnesota at Houston

August 16, 2053
81°
Houston Stadium (Houston, TX) Attendance: 42,283 (60%)
Minnesota 0 0 3 6 - 9
Houston 5 7 0 6 - 18

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Houston: 2-10-MIN 4 (5:49) 3-Thomas Bryant sacked at MIN -7 for -10 yards (71-Peter Gregory). Sack allowed by 76-Jimmy Bandy. SAFETY! (71-Peter Gregory) 76-Jimmy Bandy totally missed that block. HOU 2 MIN 0
(Qtr 1) Houston: 4-1-MIN 25 (2:03) 11-David Fortney 44 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 5 MIN 0
(Qtr 2) Houston: 2-2-MIN 2 (12:08) 35-Howard Wheeler ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David Fortney. HOU 12 MIN 0
(Qtr 3) Minnesota: 4-12-HOU 12 (1:40) 16-Ronald Faulkner 29 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 12 MIN 3
(Qtr 4) Houston: 3-1-MIN 10 (13:16) 34-Patrick Mayfield ran for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Minnesota: 1-10-MIN 46 (11:47) (Hot Read) 6-Rodger Curran pass complete to 18-Patrick Linsley for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN!

Team Statistics

Houston Minnesota
First Downs 10 11
- Rushing 2 3
- Passing 8 8
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 169 234
- Offensive Plays 69 67
- Yards Per Play 2.45 3.49
Net Rushing Yards 79 49
- Rushing Attempts 30 21
- Yards Per Rush 2.63 2.33
Net Passing Yards 90 185
- Att/Comp/Int 35 / 14 / 0 42 / 22 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 129 218
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 39 4 / 33
- Yards Per Pass Play 2.31 4.02
- Yards Per Completion 9.21 9.91
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 18 5 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.8 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 22 6 / 82
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 56 2 / 52
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 11 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 30
Time of Possession 32:20 27:40

Drive Charts

Houston

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:46 1:25 OWN 20 3 3 Punt
1 9:29 3:36 OWN 26 5 23 Punt
1 5:45 3:46 OWN 43 5 32 Field Goal
2 14:52 2:01 OWN 28 5 12 Punt
2 12:48 0:43 OPP 2 2 2 Touchdown
2 10:28 1:24 OWN 28 3 1 Punt
2 4:54 0:51 OWN 3 3 1 Punt
2 3:59 0:54 OWN 48 3 2 Punt
2 3:01 0:53 OPP 32 3 -10 Punt
3 15:00 0:55 OWN 25 3 -4 Punt
3 13:10 4:57 OWN 14 8 15 Punt
3 6:45 1:02 OWN 15 3 -10 Punt
3 1:37 3:25 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
4 11:39 1:32 OWN 16 4 1 Punt
4 9:12 1:38 OWN 11 3 8 Punt
4 5:30 0:18 OWN 5 3 0 Punt
4 5:09 0:56 OPP 50 3 10 Punt
4 3:56 2:04 OWN 45 3 5 Punt

Minnesota

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:14 OWN 25 6 22 Punt
1 10:20 0:51 OWN 34 3 1 Punt
1 5:53 0:08 OWN 4 2 -13 Safety
1 1:59 2:07 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
2 12:51 0:03 OWN 7 1 0 Interception
2 12:05 1:36 OWN 21 3 3 Punt
2 9:04 4:11 OWN 24 7 33 Punt
2 4:03 0:04 OPP 48 2 0 Fumble
2 3:05 0:05 OWN 29 1 0 Interception
2 2:08 2:08 OWN 10 5 14 Half
3 14:05 0:55 OWN 39 4 11 Punt
3 8:13 1:28 OWN 23 3 9 Punt
3 5:43 4:06 OPP 23 6 11 Field Goal
4 13:12 1:33 OWN 30 4 70 Touchdown
4 10:07 0:55 OWN 44 3 -1 Punt
4 7:33 2:04 OWN 43 3 -2 Punt
4 5:12 0:04 OPP 50 1 0 Interception
4 4:12 0:16 OWN 14 3 -5 Punt
4 1:52 1:52 OWN 20 8 66 Game

Rushing Stats

Houston

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Howard Wheeler 10 27 2.70 8 0 1
Patrick Mayfield 13 26 2.00 10 1 1
Rick Russell 1 19 19.00 19 1 0
Wilbur Thompson 6 7 1.17 13 1 0

Minnesota

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Richard Woodhouse 9 22 2.44 6 0 0
Mike Kuhlmann 8 14 1.75 11 1 0
Jeremy Grubbs 2 9 4.50 9 0 0
Timothy Reid 2 4 2.00 3 0 0

Passing Stats

Houston

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Rick Russell 18 7 76 3 / 29 0 19 0 52.08
Anthony Rosenbalm 17 7 53 1 / 10 0 14 0 49.39

Minnesota

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Rodger Curran 24 14 163 3 / 23 1 54 1 75.52
Thomas Bryant 18 8 55 1 / 10 0 16 2 12.27

Receiving Stats

Houston

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Charles Downs 3 34 11.33 19 0
Tyrone Wiley 3 25 8.33 14 0
Loren Burman 2 24 12.00 13 0
Howard Wheeler 2 14 7.00 12 0
Patrick Diego 2 11 5.50 8 0
Cory Mitchell 1 11 11.00 11 0
Patrick Mayfield 1 10 10.00 10 0

Minnesota

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Charles Dyke 7 54 7.71 14 0
Patrick Linsley 1 54 54.00 54 1
Ralph Manning 4 50 12.50 18 0
Stephen McMahon 2 19 9.50 16 0
Maurice King 2 16 8.00 10 0
Russell Cummings 1 11 11.00 11 0
Phillip Carder 2 8 4.00 5 0
Timothy Reid 1 5 5.00 5 0
Randolph Burks 1 5 5.00 5 0
Mike Kuhlmann 1 -4 -4.00 -4 0

Blocking Stats

Houston

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Mark White 38 18 1 1
George Shaw 12 10 1 1
Patrick Mayfield 19 5 1 1
John Johnson 31 20 1 2
Daniel Draper 0 8 0 0
Charles Downs 16 20 0 0
Benjamin Keller 0 9 0 0
Philip Guerra 12 3 0 0
Wilbur Thompson 0 3 0 0
Paul Gillham 0 1 0 0
Timothy Gardener 0 1 0 0
Angel Edwards 0 1 0 0
Brian Lerma 22 15 0 1
Joseph Rittenhouse 0 2 0 0
Harry Hall 1 8 0 0
Loren Burman 1 1 0 0
Jeff McDougald 0 1 0 0
James Gilliam 0 1 0 0
Hector Broadwater 0 1 0 0
Johnnie Brown 0 1 0 0
Micah Martin 0 1 0 0
Paul Blanchard 0 1 0 0
Frederick Leonard 0 3 0 0
Robert Morgan 4 4 0 0
Albert Rasmussen 0 1 0 0
David Kendall 1 4 0 0
Richard Brown 25 16 0 0
Tim Cooper 27 18 0 0
Nicholas Beauchamp 27 18 0 0
Gordon Johnston 18 20 0 4
Patrick Diego 5 14 0 1
Howard Wheeler 7 0 0 0
Robert Johnson 37 17 0 2
Andrew Felder 32 19 0 1
Taylor Cook 0 4 0 0
Joshua Perez 20 17 0 0
David Bermudez 0 2 0 0
Roger Shaner 0 2 0 0
Kenneth Kirkland 0 3 0 0
Douglas Siegel 4 4 0 0
Cory Mitchell 0 8 0 1
Roger Kuykendall 13 12 0 0
Tyrone Wiley 0 13 0 1
Francis Thompson 0 2 0 0
Harry Simone 0 1 0 0

Minnesota

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Gregory Patterson 37 16 1 2
Jimmy Bandy 25 16 1 1
Maurice King 7 21 1 3
Bryant Christensen 28 13 1 1
Carl Garza 23 19 0 1
Matthew Turner 0 2 0 0
Richard Bivona 0 1 0 0
Phillip Carder 0 1 0 0
Patrick Linsley 0 6 0 0
Randolph Burks 0 3 0 0
Lawrence McNichols 32 13 0 2
Felipe Clarke 33 11 0 0
Lawrence Clark 5 0 0 0
Philip Stevens 0 1 0 0
Russell Cummings 0 9 0 0
Carlos Harrell 0 1 0 0
Rick Batiste 0 1 0 0
Sam Lain 0 2 0 0
Jason Lang 0 3 0 0
Colin Daugherty 1 0 0 0
Anthony Kestner 0 2 0 0
David Watkins 0 2 0 1
Charles Dyke 0 7 0 0
Ralph Manning 0 7 0 0
Dean Gonzales 34 18 0 1
Stephen McMahon 3 12 0 1
Gary Nguyen 20 14 0 0
Timothy Reid 10 16 0 1
Larry Tompkins 24 17 0 0
Mike Kuhlmann 12 7 0 0
Jeremy Grubbs 7 8 0 0
Richard Woodhouse 11 5 0 0
Arthur Patti 5 5 0 0
James Berry 25 17 0 0
Howard Lewis 14 4 0 1
Bobby Johnson 0 6 0 0
Micah Matos 0 3 0 1
Brent Middleton 0 6 0 0
Justin Armstrong 0 2 0 0
Jean Colon 4 7 0 1
Don Valentine 0 5 0 0
Harold Diaz 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Houston

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Benjamin Ricca 2 10 5.00 0
Frederick Leonard 1 1 1.00 0

Minnesota

Fumble Stats

Houston

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
James Gilliam 0 1 0 0

Minnesota

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Thomas Bryant 1 0 0 0

Punting

Houston

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Andrew Burton 15 624 41.60 38.00 56 4

Minnesota

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Anthony Taylor 10 475 47.50 43.10 56 5

Kicking

Houston

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Fortney 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 44 1 / 1

Minnesota

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ronald Faulkner 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 29 0 / 0

Punt Return

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Loren Burman 2 22 11.0 12 0

Minnesota

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Patrick Linsley 6 82 13.7 32 0

Kick Return

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Patrick Mayfield 2 56 28.0 0

Minnesota

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Patrick Linsley 1 27 27.0 0
Stephen McMahon 1 25 25.0 0

Defensive Stats

Houston

Name Tackles Sacks
Harry Simone 6 0
Paul Blanchard 5 0
Timothy Gardener 5 0
David Bermudez 4 0
Jeff McDougald 4 1
Joseph Rittenhouse 3 0
Benjamin Ricca 3 0
Robert Morgan 3 0
Micah Martin 2 0
Angel Edwards 2 0
Peter Gregory 2 1
Francis Thompson 2 0
Patrick Mayfield 1 0
Johnnie Brown 1 0
James Gilliam 1 1
Roger Kuykendall 1 0
Douglas Siegel 1 0
David Kendall 1 1
Frederick Leonard 1 0
Roger Shaner 1 0
Kenneth Kirkland 1 0
Tim Cooper 1 0
Taylor Cook 1 0

Minnesota

Name Tackles Sacks
Arthur Patti 4 2
Harold Diaz 4 0
Rick Batiste 4 1
Sam Lain 4 0
James Judge 3 0
John Hunter 2 0
Micah Matos 2 0
Gordon Brooks 2 0
Jean Colon 2 0
Carl Garza 2 0
Bruno Palmer 2 0
Richard Bivona 2 0
Justin Armstrong 2 0
Philip Stevens 2 0
William Gale 2 0
Bobby Johnson 2 0
David Watkins 1 1
Ronald Faulkner 1 0
James Nelson 1 0
Herbert Dexter 1 0
James Berry 1 0
Matthew Turner 1 0
Jason Lang 1 0
Arnold Sickles 1 0
Eric Carlisle 1 0
Don Valentine 1 0
Gregory Patterson 1 0
Brent Middleton 1 0