Week 6, 2078

played in Buffalo, NY

64 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Houston Texans	7	3	0	0	-	10
Buffalo Bills	6	3	0	6	-	15

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 HOU - Victor Holzberger 22 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)
1Q: 07:42 BUF - Alvin Scott 41 field goal
1Q: 00:40 BUF - Alvin Scott 42 field goal
2Q: 09:10 BUF - Alvin Scott 42 field goal
2Q: 02:27 HOU - Caden Buysse 18 field goal
4Q: 06:16 BUF - Justin Dole 29 pass from Dalton Kaplan (Tony Fisher run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 HOU - Victor Holzberger 22 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)
1Q: 07:42 BUF - Alvin Scott 41 field goal
1Q: 00:40 BUF - Alvin Scott 42 field goal
2Q: 09:10 BUF - Alvin Scott 42 field goal
2Q: 02:27 HOU - Caden Buysse 18 field goal
4Q: 06:16 BUF - Justin Dole 29 pass from Dalton Kaplan (Tony Fisher run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics HOU BUF
Record 2-4 4-2
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 13 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 291 302
- Offensive Plays 62 58
- Yards per Play 4.69 5.21
Net Rushing Yards 80 118
- Rushing Attempts 25 32
- Yards per Rush 3.20 3.69
Net Passing Yards 211 184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 24 - 1 26 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 221 184
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.70 7.08
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.0 7.1
4th Down Conversions 2/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 3/12
Punt Returns/Yards 3/15 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 5/101 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 21
Time of Possession 29:02 30:58

Team Statistics	HOU	BUF
Record	2-4	4-2
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	13	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	291	302
- Offensive Plays	62	58
- Yards per Play	4.69	5.21
Net Rushing Yards	80	118
- Rushing Attempts	25	32
- Yards per Rush	3.20	3.69
Net Passing Yards	211	184
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 24 - 1	26 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	221	184
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.70	7.08
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	3/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.0	7.1
4th Down Conversions	2/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	3/12
Punt Returns/Yards	3/15	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	5/101	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	2	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 21
Time of Possession	29:02	30:58

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:57	OWN 27	7	73	Touchdown
1	7:35	3:25	OWN 37	5	9	Punt
1	0:32	2:02	OWN 42	3	-4	Punt
2	9:04	6:45	OWN 28	14	71	Field Goal
2	0:56	0:56	OWN 15	3	18	Half
3	13:06	1:30	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
3	9:36	1:34	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
3	3:35	2:21	OWN 20	4	7	Punt
3	0:22	3:58	OWN 12	8	21	Punt
4	6:01	1:56	OWN 36	3	11	Interception
4	2:08	2:08	OWN 20	9	65	Game

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:03	3:28	OWN 25	7	51	Field Goal
1	4:10	3:38	OWN 7	9	68	Field Goal
2	13:30	4:26	OWN 20	10	55	Field Goal
2	2:19	1:23	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	15:00	1:54	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
3	11:36	2:00	OWN 5	3	9	Punt
3	8:02	4:27	OWN 11	7	42	Punt
3	1:14	0:52	OWN 35	3	-3	Punt
4	11:24	5:23	OWN 34	9	66	Touchdown
4	4:05	1:57	OWN 35	5	14	Punt

Game MVP: Dalton Kaplan, Buffalo Bills

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Kristopher Johnston	16	51	3.19	18	2
RB Kendrick Mueller	6	15	2.50	6	0
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	1	6	6.00	6	0
WR Keegan Kakoza	1	2	2.00	2	0
QB D.J. Keeley	1	6	6.00	6	0

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Tony Fisher	17	82	4.82	18	3
RB Samuel Rudoff	11	26	2.36	8	0
RB Justin Dole	4	10	2.50	9	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
D.J. Keeley	35	24	221	2/10	1	33	1	83.1

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dalton Kaplan	26	16	184	0/0	1	30	0	95.6

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Demetrius Reynolds	6	6	32	5.33	2	15	0
TE Buddy Ratto	4	8	35	8.75	8	17	0
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	3	3	42	14.00	23	28	0
WR Keegan Kakoza	3	3	35	11.67	28	33	0
WR Deon Zimmerman	3	5	28	9.33	2	16	0
WR Victor Holzberger	2	4	35	17.50	16	22	1
RB Kristopher Johnston	2	3	-2	-1.00	0	-1	0
RB Kendrick Mueller	1	1	16	16.00	2	16	0

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Tony Fisher	6	7	56	9.33	10	17	0
RB Justin Dole	5	5	61	12.20	26	29	1
TE Earnest London	2	2	29	14.50	25	30	0
WR Sawyer Sanders	1	1	29	29.00	7	29	0
TE Mel Vance	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Riddick Milanovich	1	5	6	6.00	5	6	0
WR Gary Carpenter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Samuel Rudoff	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Malachi Tharaldson	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Nate Duncan	1	0	0
WR Terrence Jaster	0	1	0
DE Spencer Tyler	0	0	1

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Tony Fisher	1	0	0
T Brenden Adams	0	1	0
RB Justin Dole	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
A.J. Toscano	6	279	46.5	41.8	62	3

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Otis Bobo	6	308	51.3	42.2	63	2

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Caden Buysse	1/1	0/0	0/0	18	1/1

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Alvin Scott	3/3	3/3	0/0	42	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Duncan	3	15	5.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Pete Banks	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Demetrius Reynolds	4	85	21.3	0
Terrence Jaster	1	16	16.0	0

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Justin Dole	1	17	17.0	0
Pete Banks	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Spencer Tyler	7	1	0.0	28	23
S Collin Darchi	6	2	0.0	28	17
CB Ruben Schmid	6	2	0.0	32	26
S Silas Greer	5	2	0.0	32	26
OLB Glenn Boyd	4	2	0.0	26	17
CB Rondell Medley	3	2	0.0	26	14
ILB Darius Collier	3	0	0.0	12	16
OLB Dave Craig	2	2	0.0	17	10
DT Benjamin Angelone	2	1	0.0	22	9
OLB R.J. Marshall	2	0	0.0	25	17
OLB Allen Linquist	2	0	0.0	16	23
CB Nate Duncan	2	0	0.0	25	14
CB Trent Corbett	2	0	0.0	8	9
DT Sam Stortz	1	2	0.0	13	17
RB Kendrick Mueller	1	0	---	---	---
DE Quinn Mathis	0	1	0.0	6	6

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Perry Vasilatos	7	3	0.0	25	37
CB Pete Banks	6	1	0.0	24	37
ILB Joe Qualizza	5	2	1.0	24	30
CB Dwayne Cochrane	5	3	0.0	23	28
OLB Greg Fulton	5	2	0.0	23	26
ILB Tristan Woodard	4	3	0.0	13	28
OLB Nathan Howard	4	1	0.0	22	23
S Phil Roberson	4	1	0.0	16	26
DE Sergio Newton	3	0	0.5	23	28
DE Al Terry	3	0	0.0	20	25
OLB J.T. Lofton	2	1	0.5	3	17
S Malachi Tharaldson	1	1	0.0	24	31
CB Abraham Alcott	1	0	0.0	2	7
DT Rodolfo Bastianelli	0	2	0.0	9	24
DT Buddy Gidley	0	1	0.0	16	13
S Caleb Meadows	0	1	0.0	1	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Spencer Tyler	1	1	23
DT Sam Stortz	0	1	17
DT Benjamin Angelone	0	1	9
DE Quinn Mathis	0	1	6

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Joe Qualizza	1.0	0	1	1	30
DE Sergio Newton	0.5	1	0	0	28
OLB J.T. Lofton	0.5	0	0	0	17
DE Al Terry	0.0	1	0	0	25
DE Cesar Hayes	0.0	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ruben Schmid	5	0	26
CB Nate Duncan	2	1	14
S Collin Darchi	2	0	17
CB Rondell Medley	1	1	14
OLB Glenn Boyd	1	1	17
OLB R.J. Marshall	1	0	17
ILB Darius Collier	1	0	16
OLB Allen Linquist	1	0	23
CB Trent Corbett	1	0	9
S Silas Greer	1	0	26

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dwayne Cochrane	4	0	0	28
S Phil Roberson	4	0	0	26
CB Pete Banks	3	1	0	37
OLB Nathan Howard	3	0	0	23
ILB Tristan Woodard	3	0	0	28
S Perry Vasilatos	2	1	0	37
ILB Joe Qualizza	1	1	0	30
OLB Greg Fulton	1	0	0	26
CB Abraham Alcott	1	0	0	7
DE Al Terry	1	0	0	25
OLB J.T. Lofton	1	0	0	17
S Malachi Tharaldson	0	0	1	31

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Andres Bonar	2	11	25	0	37
G Kelly Levine	2	6	25	1	37
T Kennedy Ramczyk	1	4	25	0	37
G Jessie Giles	0	2	25	0	37
C Josue Arcenaux	0	1	25	1	37

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Jacob Stevenson	4	6	32	26
T Brenden Adams	3	7	32	26
G Brent Dressel	2	5	32	26
G Bennett Kaufmann	1	7	32	26
T Dean Barrett	1	5	32	26
TE Riddick Milanovich	1	1	25	26
TE Mel Vance	0	1	9	20

Special Teams Tackles

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Ruben Schmid	2	18
Kelly Levine	1	10

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Fulton	2	12
Justin Dole	1	23
Ryan Brotzman	1	23
Malachi Tharaldson	1	17
Sawyer Sanders	1	16
Abraham Alcott	1	13
Gary Carpenter	1	5

Participation

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ruben Schmid	---	---	32	26	18	76
G Kelly Levine	25	37	---	---	10	72
T Kennedy Ramczyk	25	37	---	---	7	69
G Jessie Giles	25	37	---	---	7	69
T Andres Bonar	25	37	---	---	7	69
C Josue Arcenaux	25	37	---	---	---	62
QB D.J. Keeley	25	37	---	---	---	62
S Silas Greer	---	---	32	26	3	61
TE Buddy Ratto	25	32	---	---	---	57
DE Spencer Tyler	---	---	28	23	3	54
WR Victor Holzberger	19	34	---	---	---	53
CB Nate Duncan	---	---	25	14	11	50
WR Keegan Kakoza	18	31	---	---	---	49
OLB Dave Craig	---	---	17	10	22	49
S Collin Darchi	---	---	28	17	---	45
RB Kristopher Johnston	18	13	---	---	14	45
OLB Glenn Boyd	---	---	26	17	---	43
OLB R.J. Marshall	---	---	25	17	---	42
OLB Allen Linquist	---	---	16	23	3	42
CB Rondell Medley	---	---	26	14	---	40
DE Grady Mahoney	---	---	22	14	---	36
DT Benjamin Angelone	---	---	22	9	2	33
CB Trent Corbett	---	---	8	9	15	32
WR Demetrius Reynolds	7	17	---	---	8	32
RB Kendrick Mueller	7	24	---	---	1	32
DT Sam Stortz	---	---	13	17	---	30
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	8	7	---	---	15	30
S Adam Sutter	---	---	4	9	17	30
TE Kody Mahaffey	5	3	---	---	21	29
ILB Darius Collier	---	---	12	16	1	29
ILB Timothy Sherman	---	---	3	9	14	26
WR Terrence Jaster	2	5	---	---	15	22
WR Deon Zimmerman	6	12	---	---	4	22
TE Van Otomo	10	7	---	---	5	22
DE Quinn Mathis	---	---	6	6	9	21
DT Gregory Gray	---	---	3	10	7	20
C Ron Fellin	0	0	---	---	7	7
P A.J. Toscano	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Spencer Barnes	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Caden Buysse	0	0	---	---	4	4
DE Kody Tucker	---	---	4	0	---	4
RB Donte Crutchfield	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Alejandro Compton	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Nathan Clements	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Chandler Bridges	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Derrick Runyon	---	---	0	0	---	0

Buffalo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Perry Vasilatos	---	---	25	37	15	77
S Malachi Tharaldson	---	---	24	31	17	72
RB Justin Dole	26	22	---	---	23	71
CB Pete Banks	---	---	24	37	10	71
WR Sawyer Sanders	31	23	---	---	16	70
C Jacob Stevenson	32	26	---	---	9	67
TE Riddick Milanovich	25	26	---	---	15	66
OLB Greg Fulton	---	---	23	26	12	61
G Bennett Kaufmann	32	26	---	---	---	58
T Dean Barrett	32	26	---	---	---	58
G Brent Dressel	32	26	---	---	---	58
T Brenden Adams	32	26	---	---	---	58
QB Dalton Kaplan	32	26	---	---	---	58
ILB Joe Qualizza	---	---	24	30	1	55
DE Sergio Newton	---	---	23	28	1	52
CB Dwayne Cochrane	---	---	23	28	1	52
RB Tony Fisher	17	19	---	---	11	47
OLB Nathan Howard	---	---	22	23	1	46
DE Al Terry	---	---	20	25	---	45
ILB Tristan Woodard	---	---	13	28	1	42
S Phil Roberson	---	---	16	26	---	42
OLB J.T. Lofton	---	---	3	17	20	40
DT Buddy Gidley	---	---	16	13	6	35
DT Rodolfo Bastianelli	---	---	9	24	1	34
WR Ernest Reeves	24	6	---	---	---	30
TE Mel Vance	9	20	---	---	---	29
TE Ryan Brotzman	1	2	---	---	23	26
DE Cesar Hayes	---	---	3	15	6	24
CB Abraham Alcott	---	---	2	7	13	22
WR Gary Carpenter	3	4	---	---	5	12
RB Samuel Rudoff	11	1	---	---	---	12
DE Percy O'Neal	---	---	4	6	1	11
TE Earnest London	3	7	---	---	---	10
P Otis Bobo	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Robert McDonald	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Jeffrey Herndon	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Brayden Priester	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Victor Pallansch	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Alvin Scott	0	0	---	---	8	8
S Caleb Meadows	---	---	1	6	---	7
WR Arturo Whiting	5	0	---	---	---	5
WR Dwayne Cheung	5	0	---	---	---	5
RB Miles Wilkins	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Nick Staton	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Kerry Eisner	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Lamont Lyon	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	26	3.3
Middle	9	23	2.6
Right	8	31	3.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	21	3.5
Middle	16	60	3.8
Right	10	37	3.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
D.J. Keeley	35	24	3	1	0	3	2	1	1

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dalton Kaplan	26	16	3	1	1	3	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	65	16.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	84	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	57	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	15	3.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	93	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	62	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	29	29.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Buddy Ratto	8	4	35	0	32
WR Demetrius Reynolds	6	6	32	0	17
WR Deon Zimmerman	5	3	28	0	12
WR Victor Holzberger	4	2	35	1	34
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn	3	3	42	1	7
WR Keegan Kakoza	3	3	35	1	31
RB Kristopher Johnston	3	2	-2	0	13
RB Kendrick Mueller	1	1	16	0	24

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Tony Fisher	7	6	0	56	0	19
RB Justin Dole	5	5	0	61	1	22
TE Riddick Milanovich	5	1	1	6	0	26
TE Mel Vance	4	1	0	3	0	20
TE Earnest London	2	2	0	29	1	7
WR Gary Carpenter	1	0	0	0	0	4
RB Samuel Rudoff	1	0	0	0	0	1
WR Sawyer Sanders	1	1	0	29	1	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kristopher Johnston	3	-2	-0.67	3.19
RB Kendrick Mueller	1	4	4.00	2.50

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tony Fisher	1	-5	-5.00	4.82

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
D.J. Keeley	2	1	8	4.00	6.31

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Buddy Ratto	1	0	0	0.00	4.38
WR Deon Zimmerman	1	1	8	8.00	5.60

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Kendrick Mueller	2	1

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
RB Tony Fisher	3	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
D.J. Keeley	10	6	4

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dalton Kaplan	9	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Demetrius Reynolds	2	2	0
WR Deon Zimmerman	2	2	2
WR Victor Holzberger	1	0	0
WR Keegan Kakoza	1	1	1
TE Buddy Ratto	1	0	0
RB Kendrick Mueller	1	1	1
RB Kristopher Johnston	1	0	0

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Riddick Milanovich	3	1	0
TE Mel Vance	2	0	0
WR Gary Carpenter	1	0	0
RB Justin Dole	1	1	1
WR Sawyer Sanders	1	1	1
TE Earnest London	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 5,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 000 (23,100)
End Zone 000 (16,700)
Mezzanine 000 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 000 (14,800)
Club Seats 5,600 (8,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	5,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	000 (23,100)
End Zone	000 (16,700)
Mezzanine	000 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	000 (14,800)
Club Seats	5,600 (8,900)