New Sticky Note

Week 3: Houston Texans at New Orleans Saints

September 19, 2004
70°
Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 63,358 (84%)
Houston Texans 0 3 0 3 - 6
Saints 10 17 3 0 - 30

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Saints: 4-2-HOU 34 (9:05) 4-Dennis Hoagland 52 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 HOU 0
(Qtr 1) Saints: 2-10-HOU 11 (0:55) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 85-Chris Carper to HOU 0 for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 10 HOU 0
(Qtr 2) Houston Texans: 4-12-NOS 25 (9:50) 17-Joseph Poorman 43 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 10 HOU 3
(Qtr 2) Saints: (9:46) 17-Joseph Poorman kicks 65 yards from HOU 35 to NOS 0. 14-Joe Chapman for 100yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 17 HOU 3
(Qtr 2) Saints: 4-23-HOU 37 (3:43) 4-Dennis Hoagland 55 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 20 HOU 3
(Qtr 2) Saints: 2-2-HOU 2 (0:34) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 47-Mac Pagan for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 43-George Magness was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOS 27 HOU 3
(Qtr 3) Saints: 4-2-HOU 24 (3:50) 4-Dennis Hoagland 42 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 30 HOU 3
(Qtr 4) Houston Texans: 4-11-NOS 38 (2:00) 17-Joseph Poorman 56 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 30 HOU 6

Team Statistics

Saints Houston Texans
First Downs 15 9
- Rushing 3 4
- Passing 9 5
- Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 230 169
- Offensive Plays 63 62
- Yards Per Play 3.65 2.73
Net Rushing Yards 93 72
- Rushing Attempts 29 20
- Yards Per Rush 3.21 3.60
Net Passing Yards 137 97
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 20 / 0 38 / 24 / 4
- Gross Passing Yards 155 138
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 18 4 / 41
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.03 2.31
- Yards Per Completion 7.75 5.75
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 2 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 14 5 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 5 5 / 27
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 52 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 100 1 / 19
Int Returns/Yards 4 / 2 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 44 OWN 24
Time of Possession 33:38 26:07

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:01 4:00 OWN 30 6 37 Field Goal
1 6:33 5:43 OWN 33 12 67 Touchdown
1 0:02 0:02 OPP 42 1 0 Fumble
2 9:32 2:11 OPP 25 3 -2 Punt
2 7:22 0:54 OWN 36 3 6 Punt
2 5:05 1:27 OPP 23 3 -13 Field Goal
2 1:59 1:28 OWN 40 7 60 Touchdown
3 15:00 0:47 OWN 25 2 19 Fumble
3 13:17 1:34 OWN 14 3 6 Punt
3 9:32 2:56 OPP 46 6 15 Missed FG
3 6:29 2:43 OPP 46 5 22 Field Goal
3 2:13 1:42 OWN 48 3 7 Punt
4 14:15 2:14 OWN 46 3 3 Punt
4 10:44 2:03 OWN 40 3 3 Punt
4 7:31 1:58 OWN 45 3 4 Punt
4 1:56 1:56 OWN 25 3 -4 Punt

Houston Texans

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:59 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 9:01 2:27 OWN 16 4 13 Punt
1 0:50 0:48 OWN 25 3 12 Interception
1 0:00 5:14 OWN 33 9 41 Field Goal
2 6:28 1:22 OWN 12 3 8 Interception
2 3:39 1:40 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
2 0:30 0:30 OWN 25 1 -3 Half
3 14:13 0:57 OPP 49 3 6 Punt
3 11:42 2:11 OWN 39 6 2 Interception
3 6:35 0:06 OWN 37 1 0 Fumble
3 3:46 1:33 OWN 25 4 15 Interception
3 0:31 1:16 OWN 7 3 6 Punt
4 12:01 1:17 OWN 17 3 -1 Punt
4 8:41 1:10 OWN 11 3 0 Punt
4 5:33 3:37 OWN 11 10 50 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ricky Stephens 25 89 3.56 32 3 0
Vito Davis 4 4 1.00 3 0 0

Houston Texans

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Randy Smith 14 32 2.29 11 1 0
Daniel Webb 1 16 16.00 16 1 0
David Thornton 2 14 7.00 8 0 0
Ross Ramirez 3 10 3.33 7 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Kenneth Ballard 32 20 155 2 / 18 2 19 0 95.18

Houston Texans

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Daniel Webb 38 24 138 4 / 41 0 18 4 30.26

Receiving Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Thomas Taplin 5 53 10.60 13 0
Mario Johnson 4 26 6.50 11 0
Carl Powell 2 21 10.50 19 0
Ricky Stephens 2 16 8.00 10 0
Mac Pagan 4 15 3.75 8 1
Chris Carper 2 13 6.50 10 1
John Ta 1 11 11.00 11 0

Houston Texans

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Gridley 5 33 6.60 18 0
James Etienne 3 25 8.33 11 0
Ross Ramirez 5 24 4.80 10 0
Matthew Anderson 4 23 5.75 8 0
Randy Smith 5 17 3.40 8 0
Roy Smith 1 9 9.00 9 0
Oscar Bittner 1 7 7.00 7 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Levi Hartzell 34 42 1 3
Steven Vinson 34 34 1 7
John Ta 0 4 0 0
Steven Calkins 13 2 0 0
Arthur Strang 2 2 0 0
Wesley Kopf 0 2 0 0
Daniel Aguirre 0 2 0 2
Adolph Lynch 0 1 0 0
Seth Morgan 8 6 0 0
Sammie Phillips 0 3 0 0
Gary Eppinger 0 1 0 0
Terry Oviedo 0 4 0 0
Ricky Stephens 5 2 0 0
Roger Cardenas 10 12 0 0
Cecil Mutchler 13 7 0 0
George Magness 9 9 0 1
Robert Hernandez 12 5 0 1
John Turner 14 7 0 0
Hector Maldonado 10 8 0 0
Sylvester Gutierrez 12 14 0 0
Thomas Taplin 0 16 0 1
Chris Carper 0 17 0 1
Carl Powell 0 22 0 0
Mario Johnson 0 9 0 0
Mac Pagan 10 30 0 0
Charlie Spooner 30 31 0 1
Robert Large 34 40 0 8
Alan Palmer 32 34 0 3
David Joyner 11 11 0 2
Vito Davis 4 6 0 0
Lawrence Wright 0 1 0 0

Houston Texans

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Jumbo Arce 52 31 2 4
Jonathan Stam 52 30 1 1
Matthew Anderson 4 16 0 0
John Burchett 0 3 0 1
Oscar Bittner 1 1 0 0
Orville Serrano 0 1 0 0
Michael Campbell 0 1 0 0
Joe Bradshaw 2 0 0 0
James Dade 0 1 0 0
Jose Rivera 0 2 0 0
Alfredo Owens 8 0 0 0
Randy Smith 15 5 0 1
John Tapia 0 11 0 0
David Gridley 0 11 0 1
James Etienne 0 7 0 0
Ralph Padgett 0 3 0 1
Gilbert Sinclair 0 2 0 0
Brian Clark 0 2 0 0
Nathan Hummel 51 27 0 1
Steven Stephens 0 1 0 0
Dallas Smith 0 2 0 0
Antonio Smith 0 2 0 0
Stanley McGee 10 0 0 0
Kelly Duncan 6 3 0 0
Kenneth Kalish 8 0 0 0
Evan Key 0 6 0 0
David Thornton 12 8 0 0
Ross Ramirez 12 7 0 0
David Gardner 45 24 0 1
Kurt Oyler 53 28 0 0
Kevin Winter 0 2 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
George Magness 2 2 1.00 0
Roger Cardenas 2 0 0.00 0

Houston Texans

Fumble Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ricky Stephens 1 0 0 0
Mario Johnson 1 0 0 0
Seth Morgan 0 1 1 0

Houston Texans

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ross Ramirez 1 0 0 0
James Dade 0 0 1 0
Brian Clark 0 1 1 0
Dallas Smith 0 1 0 0

Punting

New Orleans Saints

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Matthew Caudill 7 288 41.14 41.14 46 5

Houston Texans

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Michael Gonzales 8 350 43.75 37.50 52 1

Kicking

New Orleans Saints

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Dennis Hoagland 3 / 4 3 / 4 2 / 2 55 3 / 3

Houston Texans

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Joseph Poorman 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 56 0 / 0

Punt Return

New Orleans Saints

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joe Chapman 5 52 10.4 16 0

Houston Texans

Kick Return

New Orleans Saints

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Joe Chapman 1 100 100.0 1

Houston Texans

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Randy Smith 1 19 19.0 0

Defensive Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Tackles Sacks
Seth Morgan 7 0
Sylvester Gutierrez 5 1
Roger Cardenas 4 0
Lawrence Wright 4 2
Daniel Aguirre 4 0
David Joyner 4 0
Henry Ewing 3 0
Cecil Mutchler 3 0
Adolph Lynch 3 0
George Magness 3 0
Sammie Phillips 2 1
Hector Maldonado 2 0
John Turner 2 0
Gary Eppinger 1 0
Jerry Hewes 1 0
Ricky Stephens 1 0
Thomas Taplin 1 0

Houston Texans

Name Tackles Sacks
Kelly Duncan 9 0
Antonio Smith 8 0
Jose Rivera 5 1
James Dade 5 0
Brian Clark 4 0
Ralph Padgett 3 0
Olen Truluck 3 0
Gilbert Sinclair 3 0
Orville Serrano 3 1
Michael Campbell 2 0
Dallas Smith 2 0
Matthew Anderson 2 0
James Collins 1 0
John Tapia 1 0
David Gridley 1 0
Kurt Oyler 1 0
William Teague 1 0
Richard Cummings 1 0
Michael Gonzales 1 0
Robert Lai 1 0