League Championship: Houston vs. Philadelphia

November 30, -0001
70°
Minnesota Stadium (Minneapolis, MN) Attendance: 64,121 (100%)
Houston 6 9 6 3 - 24
Philadelphia 0 3 7 7 - 17

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Houston: 2-6-PHI 6 (2:42) 34-Ricardo Warren ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Houston: 4-2-PHI 2 (8:57) 8-Paul Nichols 19 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 70-Jason Levin was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PHI 0 HOU 9
(Qtr 2) Houston: 3-3-PHI 3 (5:09) 84-Michael Anderson ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Philadelphia: 4-13-HOU 13 (0:44) 12-Gabriel Mata 30 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 95-Bobby Moore was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PHI 3 HOU 15
(Qtr 3) Houston: 1-10-PHI 19 (11:04) 80-Lewis Morgan ran to PHI 0 for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 3) Philadelphia: 1-1-HOU 1 (3:14) 9-Noah Authement pass complete to 17-Tom Pepper for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Gabriel Mata. PHI 10 HOU 21
(Qtr 4) Houston: 4-3-PHI 7 (8:02) 8-Paul Nichols 24 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 10 HOU 24
(Qtr 4) Philadelphia: 2-4-HOU 4 (4:22) 9-Noah Authement pass complete to 18-Mike Moffitt for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Gabriel Mata. PHI 17 HOU 24

Team Statistics

Philadelphia Houston
First Downs 12 20
- Rushing 3 10
- Passing 8 8
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 205 446
- Offensive Plays 60 70
- Yards Per Play 3.42 6.37
Net Rushing Yards 73 199
- Rushing Attempts 20 41
- Yards Per Rush 3.65 4.85
Net Passing Yards 132 247
- Att/Comp/Int 37 / 27 / 1 28 / 19 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 161 257
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 29 1 / 10
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.30 8.52
- Yards Per Completion 5.96 13.53
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 14 6 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.9 5.4
4th Down Conversions 2 / 3 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 26 2 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 2 1 / 7
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 63 1 / 36
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 3
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 3 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 27
Time of Possession 26:01 34:02

Drive Charts

Philadelphia

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:32 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 12:02 1:19 OWN 28 3 8 Punt
1 8:46 1:52 OWN 24 3 3 Punt
1 2:39 2:07 OWN 19 4 8 Punt
2 8:54 1:27 OWN 27 3 3 Punt
2 5:07 4:26 OWN 25 14 62 Field Goal
3 10:59 7:48 OWN 25 16 75 Touchdown
3 0:46 1:34 OWN 40 3 9 Punt
4 7:59 2:50 OWN 25 7 15 Punt
4 5:06 0:47 OPP 18 3 18 Touchdown
4 1:38 0:19 OWN 9 4 10 Interception

Houston

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:28 1:26 OWN 20 3 5 Punt
1 10:44 1:58 OWN 16 3 9 Punt
1 6:54 4:16 OWN 26 10 74 Touchdown
1 0:32 6:37 OWN 28 11 70 Field Goal
2 7:27 2:21 OWN 26 5 74 Touchdown
2 0:41 0:41 OWN 25 1 7 Half
3 15:00 4:01 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
3 3:11 2:26 OWN 33 5 26 Interception
4 14:12 6:13 OWN 7 10 86 Field Goal
4 5:09 0:04 OWN 16 1 0 Fumble
4 4:18 2:40 OWN 25 7 33 Punt
4 1:19 1:19 OPP 23 3 0 Game

Rushing Stats

Philadelphia

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Alec Berg 13 35 2.69 16 1 0
Jason Hankey 4 17 4.25 7 0 0
Duncan Meyer 2 14 7.00 9 0 0
Jerome Perkins 1 7 7.00 7 0 0

Houston

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ricardo Warren 7 51 7.29 12 3 1
Felix Merriman 6 37 6.17 15 2 0
Lewis Morgan 8 29 3.63 19 1 1
Ronald Hebert 5 29 5.80 18 2 0
Ronny McKenzie 3 25 8.33 14 1 0
Luther Leblanc 4 12 3.00 6 0 0
Kevin Stern 2 7 3.50 7 0 0
John Royer 5 6 1.20 5 0 0
Michael Anderson 1 3 3.00 3 0 1

Passing Stats

Philadelphia

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Noah Authement 37 27 161 3 / 29 2 18 1 87.78

Houston

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ronald Hebert 28 19 257 1 / 10 0 67 1 81.99

Receiving Stats

Philadelphia

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Bob Cobb 3 34 11.33 16 0
Duncan Meyer 3 30 10.00 18 0
Mike Moffitt 7 26 3.71 10 1
Christopher Pollock 3 21 7.00 9 0
Jason Hankey 1 14 14.00 14 0
Jackie Chiles 1 12 12.00 12 0
Jerome Perkins 4 10 2.50 3 0
Tom Pepper 4 9 2.25 3 1
Alec Berg 1 5 5.00 5 0

Houston

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Ronny McKenzie 4 87 21.75 67 0
Kevin Stern 4 68 17.00 48 0
Felix Merriman 3 30 10.00 19 0
Brian Embry 2 21 10.50 13 0
Richard Keller 2 18 9.00 11 0
Lewis Morgan 1 15 15.00 15 0
Simon Johnson 1 10 10.00 10 0
James Bargas 1 6 6.00 6 0
Michael Anderson 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Philadelphia

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Adolph Hernandez 13 2 1 1
Richard Salazar 44 23 1 1
Rigoberto Patel 40 27 0 2
Mike Moffitt 0 7 0 0
Keith Ferguson 6 0 0 0
James Shull 0 1 0 0
John Germaine 0 2 0 0
Mickey Abbott 0 2 0 0
Zachery Bivins 6 0 0 0
Tom Pepper 0 2 0 0
Jason Hankey 4 3 0 0
Stan Caddy 0 2 0 1
Jackie Chiles 0 4 0 0
David Carothers 4 0 0 0
Tim Whatley 0 1 0 0
Lester Perea 0 1 0 0
Frank Costanza 0 1 0 0
Hal Kitzmiller 0 1 0 0
Matt Wilhelm 0 1 0 0
Todd Gack 0 3 0 0
Kenny Bania 0 3 0 0
Jerome Perkins 7 13 0 0
Christopher Pollock 2 20 0 0
Duncan Meyer 0 9 0 0
Bob Cobb 1 12 0 0
David Perez 46 28 0 1
Gary Fogel 44 26 0 0
Alec Berg 6 3 0 0
Tobias Nagy 7 4 0 1
Jason Munoz 47 26 0 1
Joseph Motley 0 3 0 0
Lloyd Braun 6 4 0 0
Jeffrey Tripp 0 4 0 1
Gary Arcand 0 2 0 0
Jacob Carrell 0 2 0 0
Alex Jackson 0 1 0 0
Keith Hernandez 0 1 0 1

Houston

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Michael Pierce 31 36 1 3
Daniel Mitchell 3 3 0 0
James Ruhl 0 5 0 0
Brian Embry 0 10 0 0
John Royer 1 11 0 0
Ronny McKenzie 2 21 0 1
Michael Breeden 7 7 0 0
Luther Leblanc 3 0 0 0
Daniel Michel 4 0 0 0
John Barela 3 1 0 0
Roger Williamson 28 20 0 1
Kevin Stern 1 16 0 1
Richard Keller 0 27 0 0
Michael Anderson 3 21 0 2
Gabriel Gadd 0 1 0 0
Bradley Villalba 29 33 0 3
James Bargas 13 22 0 2
Freddie Grooms 11 18 0 1
Felix Merriman 3 13 0 0
Lewis Morgan 0 6 0 1
Arthur Kappel 30 36 0 0
Ray Thomas 5 25 0 1
Juan Walker 32 36 0 2
Henry Anderson 7 7 0 1
Cliff Boggess 0 1 0 0
Ricardo Warren 1 3 0 0
Bobby Moore 0 1 0 0
Simon Johnson 2 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Philadelphia

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Joseph Motley 1 0 0.00 0

Houston

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Ronny McKenzie 1 3 3.00 0

Fumble Stats

Philadelphia

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Lester Perea 0 1 1 0

Houston

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Felix Merriman 1 0 0 0

Punting

Philadelphia

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
James Simmons 7 331 47.29 46.29 57 3

Houston

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Mark Baxter 3 134 44.67 44.00 52 1

Kicking

Philadelphia

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gabriel Mata 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 30 2 / 2

Houston

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Paul Nichols 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 24 0 / 0

Punt Return

Philadelphia

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Duncan Meyer 1 2 2.0 2 0

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Royer 1 7 7.0 7 0

Kick Return

Philadelphia

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Duncan Meyer 2 63 31.5 0

Houston

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
John Royer 1 36 36.0 0

Defensive Stats