Week 1, 2017

played in Miami, FL

92 degrees, stormy, 24 mph wind

Houston Barons7370-17
Miami Mercenaries37016-26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:49 HOU - Larry Sullivan 14 pass from J.J. Kanpurwala (Floyd Simmons extra point)
1Q: 00:02 MIA - Harold Hanson 50 field goal
2Q: 04:27 MIA - Conrad Vreede 2 pass from Gilbert Coffey (Harold Hanson extra point)
2Q: 00:10 HOU - Floyd Simmons 42 field goal
3Q: 07:25 HOU - Ross Blanco 3 run (Floyd Simmons extra point)
4Q: 12:37 MIA - Adam Vaughn 15 run (Harold Hanson extra point)
4Q: 11:32 MIA - Conrad Vreede 11 pass from Gilbert Coffey (Harold Hanson extra point failed)
4Q: 01:13 MIA - Harold Hanson 34 field goal

Team StatisticsHOUMIA
Record0-11-0
First Downs1414
- by Rushing55
- by Passing99
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards233216
- Offensive Plays6955
- Yards per Play3.383.93
Net Rushing Yards6578
- Rushing Attempts2326
- Yards per Rush2.833.00
Net Passing Yards168138
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 26 - 126 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards179156
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/113/18
- Yards per Pass Play3.654.76
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions7/184/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.69.7
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards2/152/20
Punt Returns/Yards3/176/51
Kick Returns/Yards3/514/102
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/13
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 40
Time of Possession33:0126:59

Drive Charts

Houston Barons
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:246:41OWN 201480Touchdown
215:003:25OWN 14525Punt
28:491:57OWN 736Punt
24:201:54OWN 33415Punt
20:520:32OWN 4030Punt
20:200:15OPP 2510Field Goal
315:002:08OWN 2036Punt
312:445:27OPP 421142Touchdown
35:063:08OWN 6513Punt
30:491:06OWN 133-4Punt
413:431:06OWN 203-7Interception
412:270:07OWN 2015Fumble
411:252:18OWN 20514Punt
46:021:55OWN 2937Punt
41:051:05OWN 20521Downs
Miami Mercenaries
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:36OWN 41619Punt
14:434:43OWN 38829Field Goal
211:352:46OWN 15619Punt
26:522:32OPP 36536Touchdown
22:261:34OWN 838Punt
312:520:08OWN 31111Fumble
37:172:11OWN 3139Punt
31:581:09OWN 363-2Punt
414:431:00503-4Punt
412:370:10OPP 15115Touchdown
412:200:55OPP 16316Touchdown
49:073:05OWN 2360Punt
44:073:02OWN 23760Field Goal

Game MVP: Gilbert Coffey, Miami Mercenaries

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ross Blanco17432.53801
Joel Swank4164.00600
J.J. Kanpurwala263.00700
MiamiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Adam Vaughn16533.311541
Ryan Weisz540.80700
Randy Musser294.50500
Sedrick Whitt263.00500
Gilbert Coffey166.00600

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
J.J. Kanpurwala44261792/11120166.3
MiamiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Gilbert Coffey26151563/182430100.8

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Thomas Tasker810435.3820130
WR Larry Sullivan47297.253141
WR Bryan Connelly45184.50070
WR Brian Doyle3113010.005160
FB Darren Wallerstedt243216.0020200
TE Wayne Kiely2273.50040
RB Joel Swank111515.0016150
RB Ross Blanco1211.00110
WR Lee Middleton1144.00040
MiamiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Conrad Vreede7107410.571432
WR Mel Dunn565210.4023200
TE Mickey Malinsky27199.500100
WR Roger McEachern111111.000110
TE Lance Norey0100.00000
WR Billy Zahavi0100.00000

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
MiamiIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Dusty Martinez11313.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
Darren Wallerstedt1000
Joel Swank1000
Darrin Gordon0110
Irv Jefcoat0100
Larry Sullivan0100
Louie Mayes0010
MiamiFumbRecovForceTD
Mel Burke1000
Roger McEachern1000
Lawrence Umenyiora0100
Tony Chapa0010
Marcus Felker0010

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brian Pourdanesh940545.039.3535
MiamiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Bert Hamernik736952.744.6643

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Floyd Simmons1/11/10/0422/2
MiamiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Harold Hanson2/21/11/1502/3

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Lee Middleton3175.70
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Mel Burke33511.70
Dixon O'Toole3165.30

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Joel Swank35117.00
MiamiRetYardsAvgTD
Randy Musser37826.00
Mel Burke12424.00

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Trent Watson400.02123
CB Troy Fricke400.01313
S Louie Mayes400.01616
OLB Ernest Galloway311.01216
DT Ralph Blades320.01910
CB Warren Feingold310.01520
S C.J. Loville310.01816
DT Shannon Allen201.0412
DE Herb Small210.51920
S Darrin Gordon210.02128
DT Louie Korr200.01410
CB Jerald Willmer200.02218
OLB Bryce Schneider200.055
DE Brant Turnbull140.52217
DE Jimmy Coles110.0719
G Dexter Martinez10---------
CB Broderick Wright100.01723
WR Brian Doyle10---------
ILB Dale Henson100.02022
ILB Sammy Ferguson010.067
MiamiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Tony Chapa720.02039
S Jesse Green720.02237
CB Lawrence Umenyiora610.01740
CB Billy Sinclair400.02044
OLB Jorge Perkins320.01736
S Dixon O'Toole320.02342
DT Marcus Felker310.01236
CB Mel Burke300.0720
OLB Dusty Martinez300.0714
DE Arnold Dilger211.01125
DT Jerry Greer200.01116
DE Emmitt Castroll101.01628
ILB Lonnie Montgomery120.01017
DE Nick Joiner110.01221
DT Ralph Nordberg100.0914
DE Everett Wagner100.0718
DT Russell Callis100.01110
S Josh Hookfin050.02046

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Shannon Allen1.000012
OLB Ernest Galloway1.000016
DE Brant Turnbull0.500017
DE Herb Small0.500020
DT Ralph Blades0.021010
MiamiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Emmitt Castroll1.000228
DE Arnold Dilger1.000025
DE Nick Joiner0.011021
OLB Jorge Perkins0.001036
DT Ralph Nordberg0.001014
ILB Lonnie Montgomery0.001017

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Darrin Gordon33028
CB Troy Fricke30013
OLB Trent Watson21023
CB Warren Feingold21020
OLB Ernest Galloway20016
CB Jerald Willmer10018
CB Broderick Wright10023
OLB Bryce Schneider1005
S Louie Mayes01016
MiamiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lawrence Umenyiora51040
S Jesse Green50037
CB Billy Sinclair41044
ILB Tony Chapa41039
OLB Jorge Perkins31036
S Dixon O'Toole21042
CB Mel Burke20020
DT Marcus Felker10036
S Josh Hookfin01046
OLB Dusty Martinez00114

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Dexter Martinez26020042
Myron Duncan26020034
Irv Jefcoat1203012
Allen Taylor11016033
Nathan Wilcox03021242
Mo Young02021042
Darren Wallerstedt01011024
MiamiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Dwayne Cash25110012
Johnny Terrell23010011
Carlos Fulton16022021
Freddie Pitt13126329
Lance Norey111605
Sedrick Whitt11013019
Rob Hopper03016017
Roderick Lange02024025
Brad Watkins01016018

Special Teams Statistics

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Bryan Connelly419
Joel Swank327
Louie Mayes114
Rod Wharton110
Nathan Wilcox19
Troy Fricke026
Hugh McKinnie020
Lee Middleton018
Damon Kacyvenski016
Thomas Tasker015
Darren Wallerstedt012
Irv Jefcoat010
Derrick Bell010
Junior Hodges010
Brian Pourdanesh010
Darrin Gordon09
Sammy Ferguson09
Ernest Galloway09
Shannon Allen07
Timothy Devoe06
Bryce Schneider06
Brant Turnbull05
Floyd Simmons05
Herb Small04
Wayne Kiely04
Louie Korr03
Dale Henson03
Patrick Collins03
C.J. Loville03
Myron Duncan02
Walt Clemons02
Jerald Willmer02
Trent Watson02
Brian Doyle02
Ralph Blades02
Jimmy Coles02
Broderick Wright01
Larry Sullivan01
Ross Blanco01
MiamiTacklesSTPlays
Ryan Weisz228
Phil Elliott219
Josh Hookfin119
Jesse Green118
Randy Musser115
Billy Zahavi019
Tony Chapa016
Dixon O'Toole015
Leon Mazor014
Billy Sinclair013
Sedrick Whitt013
Mel Burke012
Mickey Malinsky012
Winfred McCarthy010
Lance Norey010
Bert Hamernik09
Johnny Terrell09
K.C. Oliver09
Dwayne Cash09
Harold Hanson08
Carlos Fulton08
Everett Wagner07
Jerry Greer06
Lonnie Montgomery05
Emmitt Castroll04
Marcus Felker04
Brad Watkins02
Russell Callis02
Arnold Dilger01
Lawrence Umenyiora01
Roger McEachern01
Erik Poysky01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4112.8
Middle15483.2
Right461.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8182.3
Middle16342.1
Right22613.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
J.J. Kanpurwala44261326421
MiamiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Gilbert Coffey26152116100

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen86445.5
Short (0-8 Yds)1714834.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)146523.7
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen1122.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1511926.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)52193.8
Long (19+ Yds)51438.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Brian Doyle113230039
WR Thomas Tasker108043035
WR Larry Sullivan74029027
WR Bryan Connelly54018020
FB Darren Wallerstedt42032124
TE Wayne Kiely2207024
RB Ross Blanco2101026
RB Joel Swank11015020
WR Lee Middleton110408
MiamiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Conrad Vreede107074121
TE Mickey Malinsky72119021
WR Mel Dunn65052126
TE Lance Norey100005
WR Billy Zahavi100002
WR Roger McEachern11011011

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ross Blanco231.502.53
Joel Swank122.004.00
MiamiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Adam Vaughn3206.673.31

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
J.J. Kanpurwala53316.204.07
MiamiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Gilbert Coffey33227.336.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Larry Sullivan21147.004.14
WR Brian Doyle1000.002.73
WR Lee Middleton1144.004.00
WR Thomas Tasker111313.004.30
MiamiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Conrad Vreede22136.507.40
WR Mel Dunn1199.008.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
Ross Blanco22
MiamiRushesConversions
Randy Musser20
Gilbert Coffey10
Sedrick Whitt11

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
J.J. Kanpurwala16115
MiamiAttCompConversions
Gilbert Coffey743

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Brian Doyle410
WR Thomas Tasker331
FB Darren Wallerstedt211
TE Wayne Kiely220
WR Larry Sullivan211
WR Bryan Connelly221
RB Joel Swank111
MiamiTargCatchConversions
WR Conrad Vreede222
TE Mickey Malinsky210
WR Mel Dunn211
WR Billy Zahavi100

SectionAttendance
Stadium80,800 (81,600 capacity)
Upper Deck24,700 (24,700)
End Zone17,900 (17,900)
Mezzanine10,300 (10,300)
Sideline Seats15,800 (15,800)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes4,700 (5,500)