Week 1, 2079

played in Indianapolis, IN

68 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Texans37024-34
Indianapolis Colts0637-16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:09 HOU - Caden Buysse 42 field goal
2Q: 07:43 IND - Reginald Tanner 23 field goal
2Q: 02:30 HOU - D.J. Keeley 2 run (Caden Buysse extra point)
2Q: 00:25 IND - Reginald Tanner 27 field goal
3Q: 08:51 IND - Reginald Tanner 22 field goal
4Q: 13:04 HOU - Caden Buysse 18 field goal
4Q: 11:52 HOU - Kendrick Mueller 11 pass from D.J. Keeley (Caden Buysse extra point)
4Q: 09:36 HOU - Quentin Clinton recovered blocked punt in end zone (Caden Buysse extra point)
4Q: 03:17 HOU - Kristopher Johnston 3 run (Caden Buysse extra point)
4Q: 01:12 IND - Austin Fogle 34 pass from Roger Boege (Reginald Tanner extra point)

Team StatisticsHOUIND
Record1-00-1
First Downs2017
- by Rushing105
- by Passing1012
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards329307
- Offensive Plays6464
- Yards per Play5.144.80
Net Rushing Yards15773
- Rushing Attempts3222
- Yards per Rush4.913.32
Net Passing Yards172234
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt30 - 19 - 140 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards183248
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/112/14
- Yards per Pass Play5.385.57
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions5/126/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.89.1
4th Down Conversions2/20/1
Penalties/Yards6/403/23
Punt Returns/Yards1/52/4
Kick Returns/Yards3/704/94
Interception Ret./Yards1/321/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits33
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/10/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 42OWN 23
Time of Possession31:1028:50

Drive Charts

Houston Texans
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:37OWN 18424Punt
110:291:01OPP 4537Punt
18:193:17OWN 48727Field Goal
13:112:36OWN 3469Punt
27:375:17OWN 251075Touchdown
20:170:17OWN 312-3Half
38:431:59OWN 33433Interception
35:147:17OWN 391560Field Goal
411:520:10OPP 11111Touchdown
48:155:07OWN 49851Touchdown
40:580:58OPP 49415Game
Indianapolis Colts
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:231:54OWN 163-6Punt
19:281:09OWN 232Punt
15:021:51OWN 13412Punt
10:357:58OWN 181576Field Goal
22:202:03OWN 36854Field Goal
315:006:17OWN 271268Field Goal
36:441:30OWN 2231Punt
412:571:05OWN 3031Interception
411:422:21OWN 413-2Punt
49:211:06OWN 25526Downs
43:082:10OWN 25575Touchdown

Game MVP: Keegan Harden, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Kendrick Mueller11504.551610
RB Kristopher Johnston11867.822041
QB D.J. Keeley8202.501011
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn166.00600
WR Deon Zimmerman1-5-5.00-500
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Levon Inman11595.362420
RB Rico Headrick860.75700
FB Brant Hyman2-3-1.50-100
WR Jeffery Covington11111.001110

Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
D.J. Keeley30191832/11135177.5
IndianapolisAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Roger Boege40242482/14134175.8

Receiving Statistics

HoustonCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Demetrius Reynolds47328.004140
RB Kendrick Mueller455914.7553351
WR Victor Holzberger34258.334130
TE Buddy Ratto33155.00070
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn24189.0010120
WR Deon Zimmerman242110.500140
RB Kristopher Johnston121313.007130
TE Alfred Aalders0100.00000
IndianapolisCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Norbert Parrish610569.3329250
TE Mark Starks410102.50070
RB Rico Headrick334013.3333330
WR Weston Cash38289.3316300
TE Corbin Dawson33165.331110
WR Jeffery Covington344715.6712200
WR Austin Fogle113434.008341
RB Levon Inman111717.009170

Interception Statistics

HoustonIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ruben Schmid13232.000
IndianapolisIntsYardsAvgTD
S Lamont Dodge100.000

Fumble Statistics

HoustonFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Lenny Levitt0010
S Quentin Clinton0001
IndianapolisFumbRecovForceTD
RB Levon Inman1000
G Sammy Poston0100

Punting Statistics

HoustonPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
A.J. Toscano312140.339.0492
IndianapolisPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Francisco Tripplehorn516733.432.4480

Kicking Statistics

HoustonFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Caden Buysse2/21/10/0424/4
IndianapolisFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Reginald Tanner3/30/00/0271/1

Punt Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Nate Duncan155.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Taylor Abrams242.00

Kick Return Statistics

HoustonRetYardsAvgTD
Nate Duncan24522.50
Demetrius Reynolds12525.00
IndianapolisRetYardsAvgTD
Pat Golalic37525.00
Norbert Parrish11919.00

Defensive Statistics

HoustonTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Lenny Levitt1000.02142
OLB Glenn Boyd530.02237
ILB Derrick Runyon500.01311
OLB Keegan Harden402.01430
S Collin Darchi420.02142
S Quentin Clinton410.0920
DE Spencer Tyler320.02019
CB Jose Tatum300.0812
S Ralph Lane220.01212
CB Nate Duncan200.0421
WR Demetrius Reynolds10---------
OLB Vernon Herek100.01023
CB Ruben Schmid100.02242
DE Grady Mahoney100.02024
DT Benjamin Angelone100.01928
CB Renaldo Lapointe100.01823
CB David Edwards020.0118
IndianapolisTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Lamont Dodge1011.03024
ILB Ken Hogan620.02822
DT Sebastian Stuart600.02419
OLB Alvin Bullock510.03232
OLB Craig Gunn331.01820
CB Stan Andrus300.02829
CB Carlos Heupel300.048
CB Rob Barton230.03232
ILB Camden Barnes200.01417
CB Santiago Foster200.03131
OLB Andrew Blackburn140.01514
DT Billy Wahle100.01114
DE Thomas Robbins100.03028
WR Jeffery Covington10---------
CB Andy Harrison100.01111
S Taylor Abrams010.039

Pass Rush Statistics

HoustonSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Keegan Harden2.000030
DT Benjamin Angelone0.013228
DE Spencer Tyler0.001019
DT Gregory Gray0.001028
DE Grady Mahoney0.001024
IndianapolisSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
S Lamont Dodge1.000024
OLB Craig Gunn1.000020
DE Tucker Croyle0.011025
DE Thomas Robbins0.010028
DE Alexander Romine0.00108

Pass Defense Statistics

HoustonCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Lenny Levitt50042
S Quentin Clinton31020
ILB Derrick Runyon31011
OLB Glenn Boyd30037
CB Jose Tatum30012
CB Nate Duncan21021
S Collin Darchi11042
DE Spencer Tyler10019
OLB Keegan Harden10030
DE Grady Mahoney10024
CB Renaldo Lapointe10023
CB Ruben Schmid00142
IndianapolisCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Lamont Dodge30124
CB Stan Andrus30029
OLB Alvin Bullock23032
ILB Ken Hogan20022
OLB Craig Gunn20020
CB Carlos Heupel2008
CB Rob Barton11032
DE Tucker Croyle10025
OLB Andrew Blackburn10014
DE Thomas Robbins10028
CB Santiago Foster10031

Blocking Statistics

HoustonKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Andres Bonar57032232
C Clyde Everett26032032
G Jessie Giles25032032
T Chandler Bridges12132032
TE Alfred Aalders1101009
G Kelly Levine02032032
TE Buddy Ratto01030030
IndianapolisKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Alec Streck37022042
T Irv Stowers27022042
G Sammy Poston23022042
T Micah Winslett03022242
G Nigea Perry02022042

Special Teams Tackles

HoustonTacklesSTPlays
Carter Whiting212
Kristopher Johnston210
Santiago Forsythe119
Kendrick Mueller117
IndianapolisTacklesSTPlays
Austin Fogle123
Rico Headrick120
Raul Hammond112
Andrew Blackburn110

Participation

HoustonRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Chandler Bridges3232------569
G Jessie Giles3232------367
S Collin Darchi------2142366
OLB Lenny Levitt------2142366
CB Ruben Schmid------2242266
C Clyde Everett3232---------64
WR Demetrius Reynolds3128------564
T Andres Bonar3232---------64
G Kelly Levine3232---------64
QB D.J. Keeley3232---------64
OLB Glenn Boyd------2237362
TE Buddy Ratto3030---------60
WR Victor Holzberger2927---------56
OLB Vernon Herek------10232255
RB Kendrick Mueller1818------1753
S Quentin Clinton------9201948
DT Benjamin Angelone------1928148
OLB Keegan Harden------1430347
CB Nate Duncan------4212045
DE Grady Mahoney------2024---44
DT Gregory Gray------528841
CB Renaldo Lapointe------1823---41
TE Alfred Aalders109------2241
DE Spencer Tyler------2019---39
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn109------1938
WR Deon Zimmerman1422------137
RB Kristopher Johnston1413------1037
CB David Edwards------1181231
DE Kody Tucker------216826
WR Santiago Forsythe33------1925
ILB Derrick Runyon------1311125
CB Jose Tatum------812525
S Ralph Lane------1212---24
S Jessie Nelson------114318
WR Brian Shiver11------1113
T Carter Whiting00------1212
K Caden Buysse00------99
ILB Hugh Rhee------0099
C Giovanni Gillespie00------55
P A.J. Toscano00------55
C Eli Schenck00------55
G Alfredo Cobbs00------55
QB Nathan Clements00---------0
QB Ronnie Hirshberg00---------0
TE Van Otomo00---------0
RB Donte Crutchfield00---------0
IndianapolisRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Santiago Foster------3131668
CB Rob Barton------3232266
OLB Alvin Bullock------3232266
QB Roger Boege2242---------64
G Nigea Perry2242---------64
G Sammy Poston2242---------64
T Micah Winslett2242---------64
C Alec Streck2242---------64
T Irv Stowers2242---------64
WR Norbert Parrish2033------760
DE Thomas Robbins------3028260
CB Stan Andrus------2829360
TE Mark Starks1840---------58
S Lamont Dodge------3024155
WR Weston Cash1636---------52
DE Tucker Croyle------2525151
ILB Ken Hogan------2822151
DT Sebastian Stuart------2419144
ILB Camden Barnes------14171243
RB Rico Headrick913------2042
WR Austin Fogle612------2341
OLB Craig Gunn------1820240
RB Levon Inman1326---------39
OLB Andrew Blackburn------15141039
FB Brant Hyman97------1834
WR Jeffery Covington1117------533
TE Corbin Dawson721------230
DT Billy Wahle------1114429
CB Alan Grimes------961328
S Taylor Abrams------391527
OLB Spencer Viano------222024
TE Tucker Euell12------2124
CB Andy Harrison------1111---22
CB Carlos Heupel------48517
DE Alexander Romine------48416
WR Raul Hammond03------1215
T Steven Kane00------88
K Reginald Tanner00------88
P Francisco Tripplehorn00------88
G Antoine Musser00------88
C George Lang00------88
T Kris Farr00------88
C Brock Forbes00------88
RB Pat Golalic00------77
DT Mackenzie Boyer------11---2
QB Marvin Owens00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left9606.7
Middle13876.7
Right6162.7
None4-6-1.5
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4246.0
Middle11242.2
Right7253.6
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
D.J. Keeley30191114201
IndianapolisAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Roger Boege40246044621

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53306.0
Short (0-8 Yds)149835.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)97707.8
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen88384.8
Short (0-8 Yds)177613.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)127937.8
Long (19+ Yds)325618.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Demetrius Reynolds74132028
RB Kendrick Mueller54059118
WR Victor Holzberger43025027
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn4201809
WR Deon Zimmerman42021022
TE Buddy Ratto33015030
RB Kristopher Johnston21013013
TE Alfred Aalders100009
IndianapolisTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Norbert Parrish106156233
TE Mark Starks104110040
WR Weston Cash83228136
WR Jeffery Covington43047117
RB Rico Headrick33040113
TE Corbin Dawson33016021
WR Austin Fogle11034112
RB Levon Inman11017026

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HoustonAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Kendrick Mueller3155.004.55
QB D.J. Keeley122.002.50
RB Kristopher Johnston133.007.82
IndianapolisAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Rico Headrick461.500.75
RB Levon Inman4133.255.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
D.J. Keeley32165.336.10
IndianapolisAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Roger Boege6371.176.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn1000.004.50
WR Demetrius Reynolds1155.004.57
RB Kendrick Mueller111111.0011.80
IndianapolisTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Mark Starks5371.401.00
WR Norbert Parrish1000.005.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HoustonRushesConversions
RB Kendrick Mueller21
IndianapolisRushesConversions
RB Levon Inman10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HoustonAttCompConversions
D.J. Keeley1084
IndianapolisAttCompConversions
Roger Boege1376

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HoustonTargCatchConversions
WR Demetrius Reynolds430
FB Ethan Nykolaiszyn222
WR Deon Zimmerman221
WR Victor Holzberger111
RB Kendrick Mueller100
IndianapolisTargCatchConversions
TE Mark Starks521
WR Norbert Parrish222
WR Weston Cash200
WR Jeffery Covington211
RB Levon Inman111
TE Corbin Dawson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium59,700 (68,800 capacity)
Upper Deck14,300 (17,500)
End Zone10,800 (12,600)
Mezzanine6,100 (7,200)
Sideline Seats9,700 (11,100)
Club Seats9,600 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes9,200 (9,900)