League Championship: Houston vs. Arizona

November 30, -0001
70°
Atlanta Stadium (Atlanta, GA) Attendance: 69,686 (98%)
Houston 0 10 0 7 - 17
Arizona 0 3 21 10 - 34

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 2) Houston: 4-1-ARZ 14 (9:23) 5-Donald Gates 31 yard field goal is GOOD. ARZ 0 HOU 3
(Qtr 2) Houston: 1-3-ARZ 3 (4:03) 20-Jimmy Pratt ran to ARZ 0 for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Donald Gates. ARZ 0 HOU 10
(Qtr 2) Arizona: 4-4-HOU 18 (1:08) 3-Nick Golden 36 yard field goal is GOOD. ARZ 3 HOU 10
(Qtr 3) Arizona: 2-10-HOU 15 (8:43) 19-Thomas Province pass complete to 84-Timothy Jaramillo for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Nick Golden. ARZ 10 HOU 10
(Qtr 3) Arizona: 1-10-ARZ 20 (6:18) 19-Thomas Province pass complete to 15-Harold Roberts for 80 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Nick Golden. ARZ 17 HOU 10
(Qtr 3) Arizona: 2-2-HOU 10 (0:28) 19-Thomas Province pass complete to 18-Andres Valles for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Nick Golden. ARZ 24 HOU 10
(Qtr 4) Houston: 3-9-ARZ 13 (11:42) 14-Rick Russell pass complete to 2-Keith Dean to ARZ 0 for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Donald Gates. ARZ 24 HOU 17
(Qtr 4) Arizona: 1-10-HOU 47 (3:28) 19-Thomas Province pass complete to 84-Timothy Jaramillo for 47 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Nick Golden. ARZ 31 HOU 17
(Qtr 4) Arizona: 4-20-HOU 32 (1:13) 3-Nick Golden 51 yard field goal is GOOD. ARZ 34 HOU 17

Team Statistics

Arizona Houston
First Downs 16 15
- Rushing 9 9
- Passing 6 6
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 415 297
- Offensive Plays 61 67
- Yards Per Play 6.80 4.43
Net Rushing Yards 146 118
- Rushing Attempts 30 33
- Yards Per Rush 4.87 3.58
Net Passing Yards 269 179
- Att/Comp/Int 29 / 19 / 0 31 / 16 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 289 207
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 20 3 / 28
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.68 5.26
- Yards Per Completion 15.21 12.94
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 10 7 / 18
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.5 7.0
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 3 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 6 1 / 4
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 41 4 / 124
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 2 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 23
Time of Possession 28:41 31:19

Drive Charts

Arizona

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:09 OWN 31 5 12 Punt
1 10:44 3:06 OWN 27 6 34 Fumble
1 6:19 2:48 OWN 21 5 22 Punt
2 9:20 1:25 OWN 25 3 -3 Punt
2 4:00 2:55 OWN 25 10 57 Field Goal
2 0:12 0:12 OWN 22 2 0 Half
3 12:21 3:43 OWN 20 8 80 Touchdown
3 6:17 0:11 OWN 20 1 80 Touchdown
3 4:33 4:08 OWN 35 7 65 Touchdown
4 11:39 2:09 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
4 8:40 1:27 OWN 35 3 8 Punt
4 6:14 2:54 OWN 39 5 61 Touchdown
4 2:43 1:34 OPP 21 3 -11 Field Goal

Houston

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:51 2:07 OWN 13 4 13 Punt
1 7:38 1:20 OWN 27 3 6 Punt
1 3:31 9:11 OWN 10 16 77 Field Goal
2 7:55 3:55 OWN 37 7 63 Touchdown
2 1:05 0:52 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 15:00 2:39 OWN 25 4 21 Punt
3 8:39 2:22 OWN 21 5 12 Punt
3 6:06 1:33 OWN 30 3 -6 Punt
3 0:24 3:45 OWN 30 7 70 Touchdown
4 9:29 0:50 OWN 23 3 -5 Punt
4 7:13 0:59 OWN 11 3 1 Punt
4 3:20 0:37 OWN 24 4 -3 Downs
4 1:09 1:09 OWN 25 5 30 Game

Rushing Stats

Arizona

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Howard 13 55 4.23 17 2 0
Randell Appling 11 43 3.91 10 1 0
John Huntington 4 35 8.75 12 2 0
Harold Roberts 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
James Sanders 1 3 3.00 3 0 0

Houston

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
William Pearson 14 57 4.07 12 3 0
Jimmy Pratt 7 37 5.29 12 1 1
Edward Gross 9 20 2.22 11 1 0
Philip Guerra 3 4 1.33 3 0 0

Passing Stats

Arizona

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Thomas Province 29 19 289 2 / 20 4 80 0 137.79

Houston

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Rick Russell 31 16 207 3 / 28 1 45 0 83.67

Receiving Stats

Arizona

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Harold Roberts 10 173 17.30 80 1
Timothy Jaramillo 2 62 31.00 47 2
Kerry Atchley 2 19 9.50 11 0
Randell Appling 2 11 5.50 7 0
Andres Valles 1 10 10.00 10 1
Kelly Riley 1 8 8.00 8 0
James Howard 1 6 6.00 6 0

Houston

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Chris Kraus 3 73 24.33 45 0
William Pearson 5 55 11.00 21 0
Ira Foster 1 43 43.00 43 0
Keith Dean 1 13 13.00 13 1
Stephen Healy 1 10 10.00 10 0
Edward Gross 1 8 8.00 8 0
Philip Guerra 4 5 1.25 2 0

Blocking Stats

Arizona

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Michael Callis 4 18 1 2
Frank Webb 40 34 1 2
Charles Bonner 0 1 0 0
Aaron Spencer 0 7 0 0
James Rodgers 0 1 0 0
Kerry Atchley 0 9 0 0
Michael Wilson 4 1 0 0
James Sanders 2 5 0 0
Kelly Riley 0 7 0 0
Mickey Hernandez 13 4 0 0
James Howard 20 9 0 2
Sammy Alexander 15 6 0 0
Andres Valles 4 4 0 0
John Huntington 10 8 0 0
Harold Roberts 1 14 0 0
Randell Appling 9 11 0 0
Jack Daniell 39 37 0 2
Elbert Scurry 0 1 0 0
Brian Bertsch 38 30 0 2
Timothy Jaramillo 10 18 0 0
William Rodriguez 40 34 0 2
Damian Cervantes 34 34 0 4
Joseph Casey 0 4 0 0
Stephen Harris 0 1 0 0
Ernest Smith 0 2 0 0
Alan Avery 0 2 0 0
Randy Farley 0 2 0 0
David Barth 1 1 0 0
Charles Fontenot 0 1 0 0
James Wingfield 0 1 0 1
Shawn Russell 0 1 0 0

Houston

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
David Kellett 45 41 1 3
Leon Holman 41 34 1 3
William Griffith 45 32 1 1
Edward Townsend 0 6 0 0
Donald Tipton 0 5 0 0
Jimmy Pratt 2 4 0 1
Ira Foster 0 2 0 1
Dominick Riley 3 0 0 0
Thomas Eades 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Sumrall 0 4 0 1
Gerald Yates 0 5 0 0
Roger Brown 0 5 0 0
John Wilson 5 6 0 1
Mark Lillie 0 4 0 0
William Rodriguez 0 4 0 0
Anthony Mays 0 4 0 0
Edward Gross 1 8 0 2
William Pearson 4 3 0 0
Keith Dean 0 14 0 0
Thomas Hallock 40 43 0 0
Ryan Callahan 0 1 0 1
Ernest Lewis 0 1 0 0
John Cheney 0 5 0 1
Mark Allen 14 1 0 0
Jeffrey Dunneback 11 2 0 0
Philip Guerra 17 16 0 5
Chase McDonald 7 9 0 0
George Moore 33 41 0 0
Stephen Healy 0 12 0 1
Frank Thornell 22 33 0 2
Chris Kraus 0 13 0 1
Walter Abarca 0 4 0 0

Interception Stats

Arizona

Houston

Fumble Stats

Arizona

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
John Huntington 1 1 0 0
Randell Appling 1 0 0 0
James Howard 1 0 0 0
James Wingfield 0 1 0 0

Houston

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Anthony Mays 0 1 1 0
John Wilson 0 0 1 0
Roger Brown 0 0 1 0

Punting

Arizona

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Robert Bolinger 5 186 37.20 45.80 51 3

Houston

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Roberto Whipple 8 382 47.75 44.75 54 1

Kicking

Arizona

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Nick Golden 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 4 / 4

Houston

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Donald Gates 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 31 2 / 2

Punt Return

Arizona

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Howard 1 5 5.0 5 0
Aaron Spencer 1 1 1.0 1 0

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Edward Gross 1 4 4.0 4 0

Kick Return

Arizona

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
James Howard 1 41 41.0 0

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Edward Gross 4 124 31.0 0

Defensive Stats