| Played in Houston, TX, weather: 77 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Omar Grzecki kicked off 75 yards from the CAR30. Billy Shonek returned the ball 26 yards to the HOU21. Tackled by Quentin Wilkins. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU21 (1Q: 14:31) Mo Wright pass completed to TE Archie Carlson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Carr, assisted by CB Tracy Kesler. 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 dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU24 (1Q: 14:04) Mo Wright pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Preston. CB Ricardo Morris defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 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, keying aggressively on the pass. Morrison, Holmes and Harding are blitzing. 1-10-HOU29 (1Q: 13:56) Mo Wright sacked by CB Pat Harding for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Carlos Fulton. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU Willie Rocha on the HOU24. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grosz is blitzing. 2-15-HOU24 (1Q: 13:24) Mo Wright pass completed to WR T.J. Cole for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rich Cooper, assisted by CB Ricardo Morris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-HOU25 (1Q: 12:56) Mo Wright pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wayne Kiely. DT Arnold Campbell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-14-HOU25 (1Q: 12:50) Zack Abernathy punted 51 yards. Wesley Garrett returned the kick 5 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Shawn Dixon. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Ralph Dennis at the CAR29. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR29 (1Q: 12:39) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-CAR24 (1Q: 12:34) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Buddy Brennan for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Carolina: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Watson is blitzing. 2-7-CAR32 (1Q: 11:47) Ed Connelly sacked by DE Jerome Branch for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Byron Baker. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Watson is blitzing. 3-12-CAR27 (1Q: 11:15) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mel Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Wilkins gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR39 (1Q: 10:32) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CAR34 (1Q: 10:22) Cornelius Ogden ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Thomas Kassem, assisted by CB Julio Rivera. Key block delivered by Vernon Fulton. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR40 (1Q: 09:48) Ed Connelly pass completed to TE Ralph Dennis for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson. Dennis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR48 (1Q: 09:06) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Wesley Garrett for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Thomas Kassem. |
| Carolina: Strong 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-CAR49 (1Q: 08:32) Cornelius Ogden ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU49 (1Q: 07:52) Ed Connelly pass completed to TE Isaac Richard for 17 yards. Tackled by S Howard Harvey, assisted by CB Wes Cason. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU32 (1Q: 07:26) Cornelius Ogden ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Shawn Dixon, assisted by DE Thomas Kassem. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU31 (1Q: 06:49) Ed Connelly pass completed to RB Cornelius Ogden for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Winston Blankenhorn. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Watson, Merchberger and Harvey are blitzing. 3-6-HOU28 (1Q: 06:06) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Small. |
| 4-3-HOU25 (1Q: 05:18) Omar Grzecki attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 3, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 05:10) Omar Grzecki kicked off 75 yards from the CAR30. Touchback. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 05:10) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Wade Mathis, assisted by DT Shawn Pharms. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HOU23 (1Q: 04:29) Howard Lang ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Brad Powell. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Chamberlain is blitzing. 3-8-HOU22 (1Q: 04:02) Mo Wright pass fell incomplete, intended for WR T.J. Cole. ILB Jon Chamberlain hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-HOU22 (1Q: 03:55) Zack Abernathy punted 63 yards. Wesley Garrett returned the kick 10 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Shawn Dixon. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 03:45) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Calvin Lucas for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-CAR29 (1Q: 03:00) Ed Connelly pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DT Matt Beyer blocked the pass. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CAR29 (1Q: 02:55) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CAR35 (1Q: 02:21) Cornelius Ogden ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson. Key block delivered by Brant Jenkins. |
| Carolina: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Watson, Merchberger and Loville are blitzing. 2-2-CAR43 (1Q: 01:35) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Merchberger. Key block delivered by Winfred Strauss. |
| Carolina: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR45 (1Q: 01:11) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Clyde Owens, assisted by OLB Edgar Channelle. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CAR46 (1Q: 00:46) Ed Connelly pass completed to RB R.J. Andres for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Cason. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Watson, Dixon and Loville are blitzing. 3-3-HOU48 (1Q: 00:07) Ed Connelly sacked by S C.J. Loville for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Vernon Fulton. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-10-CAR45 (2Q: 15:00) Reuben Riley punted 42 yards. Brandon Huffman returned the kick 12 yards to the HOU25. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| 4-5-HOU50 (2Q: 14:52) Reuben Riley punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the HOU05. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU05 (2Q: 14:42) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rich Cooper. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU06 (2Q: 14:03) Howard Lang ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tracy Kesler, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Holmes is blitzing. 3-5-HOU10 (2Q: 13:27) Mo Wright pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rich Cooper. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, 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. Holmes and Harding are blitzing. 1-10-HOU19 (2Q: 13:21) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Campbell. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU23 (2Q: 12:55) Mo Wright pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta. Wallerstedt gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I 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. 1-10-HOU33 (2Q: 12:23) Mo Wright pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Archie Carlson. S Don Grosz defended the pass. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU33 (2Q: 12:19) Mo Wright pass completed to RB Howard Lang for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta. Lang gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HOU38 (2Q: 11:44) Ross Blanco ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tracy Kesler. |
| 4-5-HOU38 (2Q: 11:03) Zack Abernathy punted 56 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR06. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-CAR06 (2Q: 10:53) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Zane McKenzie, assisted by OLB Trent Watson. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR08 (2Q: 10:10) Ed Connelly sacked by DT Matt Beyer for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Lionel Winter. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Merchberger is blitzing. 3-15-CAR01 (2Q: 09:26) Ed Connelly pass completed to RB Cornelius Ogden for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson, assisted by ILB Shawn Dixon. |
| 4-13-CAR03 (2Q: 08:43) Reuben Riley punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU47. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU47 (2Q: 08:34) Mo Wright pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornell Preston. CB Tracy Kesler defended the pass. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, 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. 2-10-HOU47 (2Q: 08:29) Howard Lang ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Morris, assisted by DT Arnold Campbell. Key block delivered by Willie Rocha. Carolina's Ryan Holmes was hurt on the play. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CAR44 (2Q: 08:04) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Woodson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-1-CAR44 (2Q: 07:40) Zack Abernathy punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 07:33) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Clyde Owens, assisted by OLB Edgar Channelle. |
| Carolina: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR22 (2Q: 06:59) Ed Connelly pass fell incomplete, intended for RB R.J. Andres. DT Matt Beyer hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-CAR22 (2Q: 06:54) R.J. Andres ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Dixon. ILB Shawn Dixon knocked down Ross Whiting to break up the play. |
| 4-11-CAR19 (2Q: 06:26) Reuben Riley punted 42 yards. Brandon Huffman returned the kick 12 yards to the CAR49. Tackled by Ross Whiting. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 06:16) Mo Wright pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 5 yards. Tackled by S Don Grosz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Strong 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. Chamberlain is blitzing. 1-20-HOU41 (2Q: 06:10) Mo Wright pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 29 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Morrison. Wallerstedt gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR30 (2Q: 05:24) Mo Wright pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Pat Harding. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-20-CAR40 (2Q: 05:17) Mo Wright pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Morrison and Chamberlain are blitzing. 2-14-CAR34 (2Q: 04:44) Mo Wright pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brian Doyle. S Brad Powell defended the pass. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-CAR34 (2Q: 04:37) Mo Wright pass completed to WR Isaac Cielo for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Wendell Woodson, assisted by CB Pat Harding. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR19 (2Q: 03:52) Mo Wright pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Woodson. Blanco gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CAR13 (2Q: 03:06) Darren Wallerstedt ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta, assisted by OLB Lorenzo Morrison. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-CAR10 (2Q: 02:32) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Carr. |
| 4-1-CAR10 (2Q: 02:13) Floyd Simmons attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 3, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 02:06) Floyd Simmons kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 02:06) R.J. Andres ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ray Merchberger. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dixon and Harvey are blitzing. 2-9-CAR21 (2Q: 01:58) Ed Connelly sacked by S Howard Harvey for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by A.J. Murray. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-CAR12 (2Q: 01:10) Ed Connelly pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DE Patrick Collins blocked the pass. |
| 4-18-CAR12 (2Q: 01:01) Reuben Riley punted 44 yards. Brandon Huffman called for a fair catch at the HOU44. |
| Houston: Weak 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. Chamberlain and Grosz are blitzing. 1-10-HOU44 (2Q: 00:50) Mo Wright pass completed to WR Brian Doyle for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Harding. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Doyle gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| (2Q: 00:50) Houston called a time out. |
| 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-CAR37 (2Q: 00:42) Mo Wright sacked by DE Brant Harper and DT Brandon Ramirez for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Allen Taylor. |
| (2Q: 00:42) Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chamberlain and Grosz are blitzing. 2-16-CAR43 (2Q: 00:33) Mo Wright sacked by S Don Grosz for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Myron Duncan. |
| (2Q: 00:33) Houston called a time out. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Harding is blitzing. 3-23-HOU50 (2Q: 00:24) Mo Wright pass completed to WR T.J. Cole for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Tracy Kesler, assisted by CB Ricardo Morris. Cole gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CAR34 (2Q: 00:06) Floyd Simmons attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 6, Carolina 3 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Floyd Simmons kicked off 61 yards from the HOU30. Quentin Wilkins returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR30. Tackled by Terry Freeman. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Carolina: Pro 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. 1-10-CAR19 (3Q: 14:38) Cornelius Ogden ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Clyde Owens, assisted by S Howard Harvey. Key block delivered by Byron Baker. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Merchberger is blitzing. 2-2-CAR27 (3Q: 14:00) R.J. Andres ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Howard Harvey. Key block delivered by Orlando Mills. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-CAR34 (3Q: 13:34) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins. |
| Carolina: 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. 2-8-CAR36 (3Q: 13:05) Cornelius Ogden ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins, assisted by S Howard Harvey. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-8-CAR36 (3Q: 12:31) Ed Connelly sacked by DE Jerome Branch for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Vernon Fulton. |
| 4-13-CAR31 (3Q: 11:46) Reuben Riley punted 30 yards. Isaac Cielo returned the kick 34 yards to the CAR27. Tackled by Harvey Wolf. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Chamberlain is blitzing. 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 11:38) Ross Blanco ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Timothy Carr, assisted by DE Brant Harper. Key block delivered by Paul Hopkins. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR17 (3Q: 11:00) Mo Wright pass completed to WR Cornell Preston for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain, assisted by S Brad Powell. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CAR10 (3Q: 10:22) Mo Wright pass completed to RB Ross Blanco for 8 yards. Tackled by S Brad Powell. Blanco gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-2-CAR02 (3Q: 09:37) Howard Lang ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Allen Taylor. Houston 12, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 09:37) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 13, Carolina 3 |
| (3Q: 09:28) Floyd Simmons kicked off 64 yards from the HOU30. Quentin Wilkins returned the ball 16 yards to the CAR22. Tackled by Archie Carlson. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR22 (3Q: 08:51) Cornelius Ogden ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins, assisted by OLB Trent Watson. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CAR23 (3Q: 08:24) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Buddy Brennan for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson. |
| Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CAR25 (3Q: 07:38) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Merchberger. Giannitti gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR41 (3Q: 07:02) Ed Connelly pass was dropped by RB Cornelius Ogden. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Watson, Harvey and Loville are blitzing. 2-10-CAR41 (3Q: 06:55) Cornelius Ogden ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray Merchberger. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CAR46 (3Q: 06:28) Cornelius Ogden ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Trent Watson. Key block delivered by Vernon Fulton. |
| Carolina: 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. Watson, Merchberger and Cason are blitzing. 1-10-HOU47 (3Q: 06:05) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mel Bryant. Wilkins gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-CAR48 (3Q: 05:54) Ed Connelly pass was dropped by WR Vernon Giannitti. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blankenhorn is blitzing. 2-15-CAR48 (3Q: 05:48) Ed Connelly scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Omar George. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-10-HOU47 (3Q: 05:02) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Vernon Giannitti for 7 yards. Tackled by S Howard Harvey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Wesley Garrett on the HOU40. |
| 4-3-HOU40 (3Q: 04:22) Reuben Riley punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU20 (3Q: 04:15) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shawn Pharms, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Carr is blitzing. 2-8-HOU22 (3Q: 03:49) Mo Wright sacked by OLB Timothy Carr for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Carlos Fulton. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-15-HOU15 (3Q: 03:11) Mo Wright scrambled for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Campbell. |
| 4-5-HOU25 (3Q: 02:43) Zack Abernathy punted 48 yards. Wesley Garrett called for a fair catch at the CAR27. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-CAR27 (3Q: 02:32) Ed Connelly pass completed to WR Calvin Lucas for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Matt Beyer. Lucas gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Blankenhorn and Harvey are blitzing. 1-10-CAR37 (3Q: 01:51) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Patrick Collins. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-CAR39 (3Q: 01:15) Ed Connelly pass completed to FB Byron Baker for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Shawn Dixon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Watson is blitzing. 3-8-CAR39 (3Q: 00:36) Ed Connelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Vernon Giannitti. DT Zane McKenzie hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-CAR39 (3Q: 00:28) Reuben Riley punted 44 yards. Brandon Huffman returned the kick 18 yards to the HOU35. Tackled by Clyde Wilkerson. |
| Houston: Strong 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. Morrison and Woodson are blitzing. 1-10-HOU35 (3Q: 00:21) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Morrison, assisted by DT Herman Hamer. Key block delivered by Wayne Kiely. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-HOU43 (4Q: 15:00) Howard Lang ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Brandon Ramirez, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. Key block delivered by Darren Wallerstedt. Wallerstedt ran over Wade Mathis to set up the play. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CAR48 (4Q: 14:16) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CAR43 (4Q: 14:09) Mo Wright pass completed to RB Howard Lang for 22 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Morrison. Lang gained 18 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: I 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. 1-10-CAR21 (4Q: 13:28) Ross Blanco ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Tracy Kesler, assisted by DE Scottie Peralta. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CAR21 (4Q: 13:01) Mo Wright pass completed to FB Darren Wallerstedt for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ricardo Morris. |
| Houston: 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. 3-4-CAR15 (4Q: 12:38) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Wendell Woodson. |
| 4-2-CAR13 (4Q: 11:53) Floyd Simmons attempted a 30 yard field goal and succeeded. Houston 16, Carolina 3 |
| (4Q: 11:45) Floyd Simmons kicked off 70 yards from the HOU30. Quentin Wilkins returned the ball 24 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Archie Carlson. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Carolina: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR08 (4Q: 11:14) Cornelius Ogden ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Clyde Owens. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CAR11 (4Q: 10:49) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| Carolina: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-CAR06 (4Q: 10:43) Ed Connelly pass completed to FB Byron Baker for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Winston Blankenhorn, assisted by CB Julio Rivera. Baker gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina: 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, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CAR16 (4Q: 10:14) Cornelius Ogden ran around left end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Clyde Owens, assisted by DT Zane McKenzie. Key block delivered by A.J. Murray. Murray ran over Omar George to set up the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 09:29) R.J. Andres ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Rivera, assisted by DE Jerome Branch. Key block delivered by Brant Jenkins. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Watson is blitzing. 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 08:53) Ed Connelly pass was dropped by WR Vernon Giannitti. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR40 (4Q: 08:44) Ed Connelly pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Wilkins. S Mel Bryant defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-CAR40 (4Q: 08:35) Ed Connelly pass was dropped by WR Wesley Garrett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CAR40 (4Q: 08:31) Reuben Riley punted 47 yards. Brandon Huffman called for a fair catch at the HOU13. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU13 (4Q: 08:20) Mo Wright pass completed to WR T.J. Cole for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Pat Harding. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Powell is blitzing. 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 07:35) Ross Blanco ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Morrison, assisted by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Chamberlain, Grosz and Mathis are blitzing. 2-15-HOU20 (4Q: 06:49) Ross Blanco ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Scottie Peralta, assisted by ILB Jon Chamberlain. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-6-HOU29 (4Q: 06:04) Ross Blanco ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lorenzo Morrison. |
| 4-4-HOU31 (4Q: 05:19) Zack Abernathy punted 55 yards. Wesley Garrett returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR17. Tackled by Shawn Dixon. |
| Carolina: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR17 (4Q: 05:08) Ed Connelly pass was intended for WR Vernon Giannitti and was intercepted by S Howard Harvey at the HOU43. The interception was returned 23 yards. Tackled by Vernon Giannitti. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR34 (4Q: 04:56) Ross Blanco ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Arnold Campbell. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CAR31 (4Q: 04:12) Ross Blanco ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Wendell Woodson, assisted by DE Louie Van Emmerik. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chamberlain is blitzing. 3-6-CAR30 (4Q: 03:25) Ross Blanco ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Jon Chamberlain. Key block delivered by Myron Duncan. |
| 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. 1-9-CAR09 (4Q: 02:41) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Paul Hopkins. Houston 22, Carolina 3 |
| (4Q: 02:41) Extra point by Floyd Simmons was good. Houston 23, Carolina 3 |
| (4Q: 02:33) Floyd Simmons kicked off 56 yards from the HOU30. Quentin Wilkins returned the ball 32 yards to the CAR46. Tackled by Billy Shonek. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR46 (4Q: 02:28) J.J. Newhart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wesley Garrett. DE Herb Small hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR46 (4Q: 02:24) J.J. Newhart pass completed to WR Wesley Garrett for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Julio Rivera. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Garrett gained 1 yard after the catch. Carolina's Winfred Strauss was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 02:05) J.J. Newhart pass completed to WR Wesley Garrett for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Cason. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 01:59) J.J. Newhart pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Houston 23, Carolina 9 |
| (4Q: 01:59) Extra point by Omar Grzecki was good. Houston 23, Carolina 10 |
| (4Q: 01:46) Omar Grzecki kicked off from the CAR30. HOU Brian Doyle recovered the kick. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 01:38) Ross Blanco ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Brad Powell. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Houston: 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, expecting the run. Chamberlain and Cooper are blitzing. 2-12-CAR42 (4Q: 01:30) Howard Lang ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Brandon Ramirez. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-13-CAR43 (4Q: 01:20) Ross Blanco ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Brant Harper. Houston's Mo Wright was hurt on the play. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 4-13-CAR43 (4Q: 01:10) Zack Abernathy punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Carolina: Weak 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-CAR20 (4Q: 01:05) J.J. Newhart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Lucas. DT Zane McKenzie drove right through Lionel Winter to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR20 (4Q: 00:57) J.J. Newhart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quentin Wilkins. DE Patrick Collins drove right through Vernon Fulton to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CAR20 (4Q: 00:47) J.J. Newhart pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Wes Cason, assisted by S Mel Bryant. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Carolina: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CAR33 (4Q: 00:41) J.J. Newhart pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Lucas. CB Wes Cason defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CAR33 (4Q: 00:36) J.J. Newhart pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Omar George. Wilkins gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Carolina: 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. 3-9-CAR34 (4Q: 00:18) J.J. Newhart spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| Carolina: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-9-CAR34 (4Q: 00:15) J.J. Newhart pass completed to WR Quentin Wilkins for 12 yards. Tackled by S Mel Bryant, assisted by CB Terry Freeman. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Final Score: Houston Barons 23, Carolina Horsemen 10 |