| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 83 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Wes Vance kicked off 54 yards from the CAR30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 38 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by Walter Southwell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 14:34) Conrad Adams pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton, assisted by S Luke Highcove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CAR38 (1Q: 13:53) Conrad Adams pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 34 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Sims. Kiddoo gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-4-CAR04 (1Q: 13:08) Conrad Adams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. DT Terrell Belanger hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CAR04 (1Q: 13:03) Jackie Barber ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nate-Dogg Tanuvasa. Houston 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 13:03) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 12:54) Eddie Daniels kicked off 59 yards from the HOU30. Anthony Bozarth returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Melvin Rose. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR29 (1Q: 12:24) Ronald Vanderhaak pass was intended for WR Aaron Kafka and was intercepted by CB C.J. Stewart at the CAR45. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by Aaron Kafka. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 12:15) Michael Whitley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Galloway, assisted by S Hugh Abner. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CAR29 (1Q: 11:50) Michael Whitley ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Luke Highcove. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CAR24 (1Q: 11:10) Conrad Adams pass completed to WR Earl Rader for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Sims. Rader gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR15 (1Q: 10:31) Clarence Correia ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Hugh Abner. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CAR14 (1Q: 09:53) Conrad Adams pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cole Benton. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CAR11 (1Q: 09:16) Clarence Correia ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Luke Highcove. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CAR21 (1Q: 09:06) Conrad Adams pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Scottie Walters. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-CAR21 (1Q: 08:57) Darrin Borders attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 10, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 08:52) Eddie Daniels kicked off 71 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 08:52) Thurman Barker ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. Key block delivered by Chuck Chellino. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CAR27 (1Q: 08:10) Erik Horner ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CAR28 (1Q: 07:30) Ronald Vanderhaak sacked by DT James Hill for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Tyrell Osgood. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Thurman Barker on the CAR23. The bad weather has caused a slippery ball today. |
| 4-7-CAR23 (1Q: 07:01) Tyrone Gillespie punted and it was blocked by Jackie Barber. HOU Daryl Poly recovered the ball at the CAR05. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-CAR05 (1Q: 06:53) Clarence Correia ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Darryl Akiyama. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. Houston's Corwin Hicks was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CAR15 (1Q: 06:47) Conrad Adams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. DT Ted Pascal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-CAR15 (1Q: 06:40) Conrad Adams pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR10 (1Q: 06:04) Conrad Adams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. DT Rollin Rivera hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR10 (1Q: 05:56) Darrin Borders attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 05:49) Eddie Daniels kicked off 76 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 05:49) Ronald Vanderhaak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Bloom. S Alan Cutler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CAR20 (1Q: 05:38) Erik Horner ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CAR23 (1Q: 04:59) Ronald Vanderhaak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Bozarth. |
| 4-7-CAR23 (1Q: 04:53) Tyrone Gillespie punted 41 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU41. Tackled by Corey Dayoc. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU41 (1Q: 04:43) Michael Whitley ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Luke Highcove. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU42 (1Q: 04:19) The Bulldozer Barber ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Abner. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU47 (1Q: 03:47) Conrad Adams pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earl Rader. DE Lonnie Copeland hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-4-HOU47 (1Q: 03:40) Dustin D'Herde punted 53 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 03:34) Erik Horner ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by CB Hunter Russell. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CAR19 (1Q: 03:09) Erik Horner ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chad Shea. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CAR19 (1Q: 02:39) Thurman Barker ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Cutty Cutler. |
| 4-4-CAR26 (1Q: 02:01) Tyrone Gillespie punted 43 yards. Earl Rader returned the kick 2 yards to the HOU33. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 01:53) Conrad Adams pass completed to RB Clarence Correia for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HOU27 (1Q: 01:05) Clarence Correia ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Terrell Belanger, assisted by DE Van Daniels. Key block delivered by Teddy Andersen. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU35 (1Q: 00:36) Clarence Correia ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ted Pascal, assisted by OLB Tom Etheridge. Key block delivered by Arnie Reed. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-HOU40 (2Q: 15:00) Conrad Adams pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roger Sanders. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Etheridge is blitzing. 3-2-HOU43 (2Q: 14:22) Conrad Adams sacked by OLB Tom Etheridge for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Arnie Reed. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Lawrence Farmer for 15 yards to the HOU23. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU23 (2Q: 14:06) Ronald Vanderhaak sacked by DE Cary Clinton and DE Herman Engelke for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Chellino. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 2-15-HOU28 (2Q: 13:23) Ronald Vanderhaak pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Sanderson. Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-HOU25 (2Q: 12:42) Erik Horner ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Perez, assisted by DE Cary Clinton. |
| 4-5-HOU18 (2Q: 12:02) Wes Vance attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 13, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 11:55) Wes Vance kicked off 60 yards from the CAR30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 37 yards to the HOU47. Tackled by Kris Peller. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 11:18) Clarence Correia ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB O.J. Peterson. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CAR50 (2Q: 10:37) Jackie Barber ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian, assisted by DE Lamont Gaillard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Darryl Akiyama to the CAR48. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-CAR48 (2Q: 09:58) Conrad Adams pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 5 yards. Tackled by S Rondell Heath. Snyder gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR43 (2Q: 09:34) Jackie Barber ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Roger Sanders, assisted by CB Jay Wolfe. Key block delivered by Corwin Hicks. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CAR37 (2Q: 08:59) Clarence Correia ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Abner. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-CAR35 (2Q: 08:30) Conrad Adams pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Snyder gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR23 (2Q: 08:01) Michael Whitley ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CAR19 (2Q: 07:33) Conrad Adams pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Barber gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR11 (2Q: 06:57) Norm Sinclair pass completed to RB Jackie Barber for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Barber gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Houston 19, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 06:57) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Houston 20, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 06:50) Eddie Daniels kicked off 63 yards from the HOU30. Anthony Bozarth returned the ball 11 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Melvin Rose. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 06:19) Erik Horner ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Daryl Poly, assisted by ILB Norman Nixon. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU ILB Norman Nixon for 10 yards to the CAR10. Tackled by Tyrell Osgood. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR10 (2Q: 06:12) The Bulldozer Barber ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB O.J. Peterson. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-CAR09 (2Q: 05:50) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kiddoo gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR01 (2Q: 05:02) Nobby Sinclair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Lee Murray. |
| 4-1-CAR01 (2Q: 04:55) Darrin Borders attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 23, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 04:50) Eddie Daniels kicked off 69 yards from the HOU30. Anthony Bozarth returned the ball 23 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Earl Rader. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR24 (2Q: 04:21) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Aaron Kafka for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR42 (2Q: 04:05) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Kris Peller for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Hunter Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (2Q: 03:49) Russell Sinclair pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon, assisted by OLB Nolan Duncan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU15 (2Q: 03:32) Russell Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Aaron Kafka. S Alan Cutler defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU15 (2Q: 03:26) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Kris Peller for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Peller gained 6 yards after the catch. Houston 23, Carolina 9 |
| (2Q: 03:26) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Houston 23, Carolina 10 |
| (2Q: 03:17) Wes Vance kicked off 71 yards from the CAR30. Darth Rader returned the ball 27 yards to the HOU26. Tackled by Erik Horner. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU10 (2Q: 02:55) Clarence Correia ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie Copeland. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU10 (2Q: 02:18) Clarence Correia ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Luke Highcove. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HOU11 (2Q: 02:00) Nobby Sinclair pass was intended for WR Kurt Snyder and was intercepted by S Hugh Abner at the HOU37. The interception was returned 3 yards. Tackled by Kurt Snyder. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Rondell Heath was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU34 (2Q: 01:47) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Aaron Kafka for 33 yards. Tackled by OLB Carl Ingram. Kafka gained 27 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rose is blitzing. 1-1-HOU01 (2Q: 01:30) Russell Sinclair sacked by DE Cary Clinton for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Alonzo Kelley. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-HOU12 (2Q: 01:12) Russell Sinclair pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. Houston 23, Carolina 16 |
| (2Q: 01:12) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Houston 23, Carolina 17 |
| (2Q: 01:06) Wes Vance kicked off 67 yards from the CAR30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 27 yards to the HOU30. Tackled by Walter Southwell. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sims is blitzing. 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 00:59) Nobby Sinclair pass completed to WR Scottie Walters for 4 yards. Tackled by S Luke Highcove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU34 (2Q: 00:21) Norm Sinclair pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Whitley gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Eddie Daniels kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Anthony Bozarth returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR16. Tackled by Larry Perez. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR16 (3Q: 14:37) Russell Sinclair pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 24 yards. Tackled by S Chad Shea. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR40 (3Q: 13:55) Thurman Barker ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CAR41 (3Q: 13:10) Thurman Barker ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Melvin Rose. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-7-CAR43 (3Q: 12:29) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-12-CAR38 (3Q: 12:24) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Chris Roberson, assisted by OLB Nolan Duncan. Key block delivered by Byron Snipes. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU49 (3Q: 11:56) Thurman Barker ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Chad Shea. Key block delivered by Lionel Banks. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-HOU42 (3Q: 11:25) Thurman Barker ran around left end for 17 yards. Tackled by S Irving Armstrong. Key block delivered by Ed Snyder. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (3Q: 10:46) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Anthony Bozarth for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bozarth gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU10 (3Q: 10:11) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Aaron Kafka for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Carolina 23, Houston 23 |
| (3Q: 10:11) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Carolina 24, Houston 23 |
| (3Q: 10:00) Wes Vance kicked off 59 yards from the CAR30. Clarence Correia returned the ball 21 yards to the HOU32. Tackled by Jay Wolfe. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU32 (3Q: 09:39) Nobby Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Clarence Correia. ILB Max Marian defended the pass. PENALTY: Houston was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU32 (3Q: 09:34) Clarence Correia ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Luke Highcove, assisted by OLB O.J. Peterson. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU48 (3Q: 09:26) Clarence Correia ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Abner, assisted by OLB Jamie Sims. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CAR48 (3Q: 09:02) Clarence Correia ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Van Daniels, assisted by OLB Jamie Sims. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-HOU42 (3Q: 08:55) Norm Sinclair pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 4 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Abner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-HOU46 (3Q: 08:11) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ricky Kiddoo. DE Lonnie Copeland hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-HOU46 (3Q: 08:01) Dustin D'Herde punted 45 yards. Erik Horner returned the kick 0 yards to the CAR09. Tackled by Corwin Hicks. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR09 (3Q: 07:51) Erik Horner ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Donovan Juckett, assisted by CB C.J. Stewart. Key block delivered by Mitch Tucker. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-CAR15 (3Q: 07:08) Russell Sinclair pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Aaron Kafka. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 07:00) Thurman Barker ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alan Cutler. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CAR22 (3Q: 06:14) Russell Sinclair pass completed to RB Thurman Barker for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by DT Lamont Elliott. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-18-CAR12 (3Q: 06:03) Thurman Barker ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Winston Bensen, assisted by OLB Carl Ingram. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CAR20 (3Q: 05:41) Russell Sinclair pass completed to FB Brenden Young for 10 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. Young gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina's Alonzo Kelley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 1-10-CAR30 (3Q: 05:02) Thurman Barker ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Perez. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CAR32 (3Q: 04:28) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Anthony Bozarth for 34 yards. Tackled by S Chad Shea. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU34 (3Q: 03:48) Russell Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kris Peller. DE Cary Clinton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HOU34 (3Q: 03:40) Russell Sinclair pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by DT Chris Roberson. Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU27 (3Q: 02:54) Russell Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Thurman Barker. S Cutty Cutler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU27 (3Q: 02:45) Wes Vance attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 27, Houston 23 |
| (3Q: 02:40) Wes Vance kicked off 79 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 02:40) Norm Sinclair sacked by DT Rollin Rivera for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Glen Hickey. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Lawrence Farmer on the HOU14. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU14 (3Q: 02:28) Russell Sinclair pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Carolina 33, Houston 23 |
| (3Q: 02:28) Extra point by Wes Vance was good. Carolina 34, Houston 23 |
| (3Q: 02:20) Wes Vance kicked off 59 yards from the CAR30. The Bulldozer Barber returned the ball 24 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Aaron Kafka. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 01:47) Norm Sinclair pass completed to RB Michael Whitley for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU45 (3Q: 01:08) Clarence Correia ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. Correia slipped a little on the wet field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU46 (3Q: 00:24) Clarence Correia ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB O.J. Peterson, assisted by DT Terrell Belanger. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-HOU36 (3Q: 00:18) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 9 yards. Tackled by S Hugh Abner. Snyder gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-HOU45 (4Q: 15:00) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Galloway. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR41 (4Q: 14:16) Clarence Correia ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Luke Highcove, assisted by OLB Jamie Sims. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR40 (4Q: 13:38) Norm Sinclair scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Luke Highcove and assisted by S Roger Sanders. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CAR33 (4Q: 13:05) The Bulldozer Barber ran around left end for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Nick Diaz. Carolina 34, Houston 29 |
| (4Q: 13:05) Extra point by Darrin Borders was good. Carolina 34, Houston 30 |
| (4Q: 12:51) Eddie Daniels kicked off 67 yards from the HOU30. Jay Wolfe returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Jackie Barber. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR27 (4Q: 12:22) Thurman Barker ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB C.J. Stewart. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-CAR25 (4Q: 11:54) Russell Sinclair pass completed to RB Erik Horner for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Horner gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CAR27 (4Q: 11:24) Thurman Barker ran a trap outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. |
| 4-5-CAR32 (4Q: 11:00) Tyrone Gillespie punted 51 yards. Kurt Snyder returned the kick 5 yards to the HOU22. Tackled by Brenden Young. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU22 (4Q: 10:50) Michael Whitley ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Rollin Rivera. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HOU25 (4Q: 10:09) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Galloway. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU32 (4Q: 09:23) Jackie Barber ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Lonnie Copeland, assisted by DT Terrell Belanger. DT Rollin Rivera knocked down Teddy Andersen to break up the play. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU34 (4Q: 08:57) Clarence Correia ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Rollin Rivera. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offsides. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-HOU39 (4Q: 08:51) The Bulldozer Barber ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew Rivera. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU39 (4Q: 08:07) Norm Sinclair pass completed to TE Lee Murray for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jamie Sims. Murray gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU43 (4Q: 07:24) Jackie Barber ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HOU43 (4Q: 06:57) Nobby Sinclair pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Max Marian. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-HOU47 (4Q: 06:13) Norm Sinclair scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tom Etheridge. |
| 4-5-HOU48 (4Q: 05:34) Dustin D'Herde punted 37 yards. Erik Horner returned the kick 11 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Jackie Barber. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 05:27) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott, assisted by OLB Carl Ingram. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CAR27 (4Q: 04:39) Russell Sinclair pass completed to TE Ed Snyder for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chad Shea. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CAR30 (4Q: 03:52) Thurman Barker ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Alex Sanderson, assisted by S D.J. Juckett. Key block delivered by Mitch Tucker. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR42 (4Q: 03:08) Russell Sinclair pass was intended for WR Anthony Bozarth and was intercepted by CB C.J. Stewart at the CAR50. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Anthony Bozarth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR49 (4Q: 02:59) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kurt Snyder. ILB Max Marian defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CAR49 (4Q: 02:49) Norm Sinclair pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brian Bullock. DE Van Daniels hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CAR49 (4Q: 02:38) Norm Sinclair pass completed to WR Kurt Snyder for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Oliver Hanson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Snyder gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 02:19) Chad Manning pass completed to TE Brian Bullock for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Oliver Hanson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Tom Etheridge on the CAR23. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR23 (4Q: 02:13) Russell Sinclair pass completed to WR Barry Scrafford for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Norman Nixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 02:06) Thurman Barker ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Lamont Elliott. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Anthony Bozarth to the CAR30. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-13-CAR30 (4Q: 01:57) Thurman Barker ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT James Hill. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-9-CAR34 (4Q: 01:45) Erik Horner ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Nolan Duncan, assisted by S Cutty Cutler. |
| Houston called a time out. |
| 4-6-CAR37 (4Q: 01:33) Tyrone Gillespie punted 57 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU06. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU06 (4Q: 01:24) Chad Manning scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roger Sanders. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Etheridge is blitzing. 2-7-HOU09 (4Q: 01:03) Chad Manning pass completed to WR Ricky Kiddoo for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Galloway, assisted by S Hugh Abner. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU12 (4Q: 00:42) Chad Manning spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-4-HOU12 (4Q: 00:38) Chad Manning sacked by DT Rollin Rivera for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Arnie Reed. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-HOU07 (4Q: 00:18) Russell Sinclair dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 34, Houston Texans 30 |