| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 51 degrees, rain, 17 mph wind. |
| Houston won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bubba Eckert kicked off 68 yards from the STL30. Ken Liedtke returned the ball 16 yards to the HOU18. Tackled by Tyrone Wiggins. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU18 (1Q: 14:30) Nigel Booker pass completed to RB Wilford Timmerman for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Sandstrom. |
| Houston: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-HOU25 (1Q: 14:01) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels. Key block delivered by Van Holliday. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (1Q: 13:34) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB The Saint Daniels. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU35 (1Q: 12:52) Wilford Timmerman ran around left end for -5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Black. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-HOU30 (1Q: 12:14) Nigel Booker pass was intended for WR Ken Liedtke and was intercepted by CB Micheal Bond at the HOU49. The interception was returned 44 yards. Tackled by Ken Liedtke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-HOU05 (1Q: 12:01) Mark McMurray pass completed to TE Conrad Beyer for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis 6, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 12:01) Extra point by Bubba Eckert was good. St. Louis 7, Houston 0 |
| (1Q: 11:51) Bubba Eckert kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. Bryant Beckner returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Marshall Holbert. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 11:30) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Bryant Beckner for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Micheal Bond. Beckner gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU44 (1Q: 11:03) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Randal Kaplan. Key block delivered by Richard Mahler. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-STL49 (1Q: 10:31) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Britt Terrell. Key block delivered by Julio Grant. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL46 (1Q: 09:54) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU49 (1Q: 09:47) Nigel Booker pass completed to TE Henry Lee for 13 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lee gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-STL38 (1Q: 09:02) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ron Jean. Key block delivered by Julio Grant. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL34 (1Q: 08:39) Nigel Booker pass completed to TE Henry Lee for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donn Wisdom, assisted by ILB Lance Parson. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Thomas is blitzing. 2-7-STL31 (1Q: 08:17) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Parson. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 3-4-STL28 (1Q: 07:35) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Andersen. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL24 (1Q: 07:09) Wilford Timmerman ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-STL34 (1Q: 06:59) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Liedtke. DE Randal Kaplan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-STL34 (1Q: 06:51) Nigel Booker pass completed to RB Wilford Timmerman for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Lance Parson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-STL23 (1Q: 06:28) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Micheal Bond. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL11 (1Q: 05:49) Wilford Cook ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB The Saint Daniels, assisted by DE Ron Jean. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. McGrew and Borja are blitzing. 2-6-STL07 (1Q: 05:20) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Bryant Beckner for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 7, Houston 6 |
| (1Q: 05:20) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. St. Louis 7, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 05:13) Hugh Whiting kicked off 75 yards from the HOU30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL20 (1Q: 05:13) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Olin Holst for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitchell Marzluf. Holst gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL33 (1Q: 04:40) Tim Austin ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-STL34 (1Q: 03:56) Mark McMurray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Philip Brauer. DE Shaun Pierce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-STL34 (1Q: 03:50) Mark McMurray pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Orlando Kinder. DE Shaun Pierce blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-STL34 (1Q: 03:41) Alton Laliberte punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HOU20. |
| Houston: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 03:31) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels, assisted by S Walter Borja. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-HOU21 (1Q: 02:46) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Gray, assisted by ILB Lance Parson. DT Brad Giles knocked down Donald Poulos to break up the play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL CB Terry Sawyer to the HOU20. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (1Q: 02:36) Tim Austin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU18 (1Q: 01:55) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Zachery Hall for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan. Hall gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-7-HOU07 (1Q: 01:48) Machine Gun McMurray pass completed to WR Olin Holst for 6 yards. Tackled by S Jason Bolinger. Holst gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 2-1-HOU01 (1Q: 01:23) Tim Austin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marshall Cuomo. Cuomo ran over Devin Weaver to set up the play. St. Louis 13, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 01:23) Extra point by Bubba Eckert was good. St. Louis 14, Houston 7 |
| (1Q: 01:13) Bubba Eckert kicked off 52 yards from the STL30. Bryant Beckner returned the ball 7 yards to the HOU25. Tackled by Terry Sawyer. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (1Q: 00:46) Nigel Booker pass completed to RB Wilford Timmerman for 14 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Too Many Men on the Field. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew and Borja are blitzing. 1-10-HOU39 (1Q: 00:41) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HOU41 (1Q: 00:17) Wilford Cook ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB The Saint Daniels. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU45 (2Q: 15:00) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Bart Shepard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tito Andersen. Shepard gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 1-10-HOU49 (2Q: 14:18) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Henry Lee. S Walter Borja defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU49 (2Q: 14:12) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Ken Liedtke for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels, assisted by S Marshall Holbert. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-STL44 (2Q: 13:43) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja, assisted by ILB The Saint Daniels. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL39 (2Q: 13:08) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels. Key block delivered by Dennis Calvillo. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-STL34 (2Q: 12:44) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Giles. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-STL32 (2Q: 12:00) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Beckner. S Walter Borja defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 4-3-STL32 (2Q: 11:56) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Black, assisted by DE Randal Kaplan. ILB Noel Daniels knocked down John Legg to break up the play. The ball goes over on downs. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL30 (2Q: 11:48) Mark McMurray pass completed to FB Ryan Deming for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan, assisted by S Jason Bolinger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Contact. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL35 (2Q: 11:38) Mark McMurray pass completed to RB Shaun Schutz for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-STL35 (2Q: 11:12) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Olin Holst for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Christman, assisted by ILB Bryce Young. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 1-10-STL46 (2Q: 10:35) Machine Gun McMurray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Philip Brauer. CB Mack McGuire defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back 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, expecting the run. 2-10-STL46 (2Q: 10:32) Machine Gun McMurray pass completed to WR Zachery Hall for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Bert Quinn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hall gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Bolinger is blitzing. 1-10-HOU36 (2Q: 09:45) Shaun Schutz ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitchell Marzluf. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU36 (2Q: 09:08) Shaun Schutz ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-HOU37 (2Q: 08:43) Mark McMurray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Olin Holst. CB Mack McGuire defended the pass. |
| 4-11-HOU37 (2Q: 08:37) Alton Laliberte punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 08:31) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right guard for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB The Saint Daniels. Key block delivered by Donald Poulos. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU42 (2Q: 07:45) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-HOU37 (2Q: 07:41) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Ken Liedtke for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dexter Black. Liedtke gained 2 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-25-HOU27 (2Q: 07:35) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bryant Beckner. OLB Dexter Black defended the pass. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Black is blitzing. 2-25-HOU27 (2Q: 07:29) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-22-HOU30 (2Q: 07:06) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Drew Sandstrom. |
| 4-12-HOU40 (2Q: 06:29) Brian Engelberger punted 46 yards. Roy Burks returned the kick 8 yards to the STL22. Tackled by Blake Gwinn. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL22 (2Q: 06:19) Tim Austin ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Devin Weaver, assisted by DT Mathew Bramlett. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Young and Paul are blitzing. 2-8-STL24 (2Q: 05:44) Mark McMurray pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Conrad Beyer. ILB Bryce Young blocked the pass. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-STL24 (2Q: 05:35) Machine Gun McMurray pass was dropped by FB Ryan Deming. |
| 4-8-STL24 (2Q: 05:31) Alton Laliberte punted 57 yards. Alonzo Sack returned the kick 1 yard to the HOU20. Tackled by Leon McGrew. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU20 (2Q: 05:21) Wilford Timmerman ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels, assisted by DT Brad Giles. Key block delivered by Henry Lee. Lee flattened Leon McGrew to ensure the play's success. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU30 (2Q: 04:50) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels, assisted by DE Randal Kaplan. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-HOU34 (2Q: 04:03) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Ken Liedtke for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Leon McGrew. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Liedtke gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Parson is blitzing. 1-10-HOU40 (2Q: 03:32) Wilford Timmerman ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew and Daniels are blitzing. 2-8-HOU42 (2Q: 02:53) Nigel Booker sacked by ILB The Saint Daniels for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by John Legg. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-HOU34 (2Q: 02:34) Nigel Booker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bryant Beckner. DT Brad Giles blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-HOU34 (2Q: 02:25) Brian Engelberger punted 28 yards. Roy Burks called for a fair catch at the STL38. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL38 (2Q: 02:16) Shaun Schutz ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-STL41 (2Q: 02:00) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-12-STL36 (2Q: 02:00) Machine Gun McMurray pass completed to WR Olin Holst for 7 yards. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, 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. 3-5-STL43 (2Q: 01:36) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Zachery Hall for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Damon Christman, assisted by CB Mack McGuire. Hall gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, 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. Young is blitzing. 1-10-STL50 (2Q: 01:09) Machine Gun McMurray sacked by ILB Bryce Young for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bryan Kruse. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 2-16-STL44 (2Q: 00:51) Mark McMurray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Zachery Hall. DT Mathew Bramlett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-STL44 (2Q: 00:41) Machine Gun McMurray pass completed to WR Philip Brauer for 29 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jason Bolinger. Brauer gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis's Olin Holst was hurt on the play. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-10-HOU27 (2Q: 00:31) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back 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. 1-15-HOU32 (2Q: 00:31) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Philip Brauer for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Sack. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-HOU26 (2Q: 00:21) Tim Austin ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Shaun Pierce, assisted by CB Mack McGuire. |
| St. Louis called a time out. |
| 3-6-HOU23 (2Q: 00:13) Bubba Eckert attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Houston 7 |
| (2Q: 00:06) Bubba Eckert kicked off 60 yards from the STL30. Bryant Beckner returned the ball 90 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 17, Houston 13 |
| (2Q: 00:06) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. St. Louis 17, Houston 14 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Hugh Whiting kicked off 68 yards from the HOU30. Marshall Talley returned the ball 33 yards to the STL35. Tackled by Steven Rinker. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL35 (3Q: 14:40) Tim Austin ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Mathew Bramlett, assisted by S Arthur Rose. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HOU CB Alonzo Sack to the STL45. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL45 (3Q: 14:31) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels, assisted by ILB Leon McGrew. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 2-12-STL47 (3Q: 13:50) Wilford Timmerman ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Marshall Holbert, assisted by DE Randal Kaplan. Key block delivered by Julio Grant. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-STL38 (3Q: 13:20) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Bart Shepard for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Micheal Bond. Shepard gained 2 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 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL26 (3Q: 12:56) Wilford Timmerman ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-STL29 (3Q: 12:26) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Black, assisted by DE Randal Kaplan. |
| Houston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-16-STL32 (3Q: 11:44) Nigel Booker pass completed to FB Donald Poulos for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Leon McGrew. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-STL28 (3Q: 11:13) PENALTY: Houston was called for Delay of Game. |
| 4-17-STL33 (3Q: 11:13) Brian Engelberger punted 32 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the STL01. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL01 (3Q: 11:06) Tim Austin ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE The Dagger Pierce, assisted by DT Mathew Bramlett. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-STL01 (3Q: 10:24) Tim Austin ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitchell Marzluf. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Young and Duncan are blitzing. 3-10-STL01 (3Q: 09:42) Tim Austin ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mathew Bramlett, assisted by S Arthur Rose. |
| 4-9-STL02 (3Q: 08:56) Alton Laliberte punted 37 yards. Alonzo Sack returned the kick 4 yards to the STL35. PENALTY: Houston was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL46 (3Q: 08:46) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew and Daniels are blitzing. 1-15-HOU49 (3Q: 08:37) Wilford Cook ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Randal Kaplan, assisted by DE Louie Maldonado. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Black is blitzing. 2-18-HOU46 (3Q: 08:08) Nigel Booker sacked by OLB Dexter Black for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Richard Mahler. |
| Houston: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-27-HOU37 (3Q: 07:28) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Ken Liedtke for 29 yards. Tackled by S Donn Wisdom. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL34 (3Q: 07:15) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bart Shepard. DT Brad Giles hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL34 (3Q: 07:06) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Donn Wisdom. |
| Houston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew and Wisdom are blitzing. 3-8-STL32 (3Q: 06:27) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Liedtke. CB Micheal Bond defended the pass. |
| 4-8-STL32 (3Q: 06:17) Brian Engelberger punted 32 yards. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: I 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-STL20 (3Q: 06:11) Shaun Schutz ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan. Key block delivered by Ike Duran. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-4-STL26 (3Q: 05:36) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Orlando Kinder for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. Kinder gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-STL16 (3Q: 05:31) Mark McMurray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Orlando Kinder. S Frank Paul defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Houston was called for Defensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Young, Duncan and Sack are blitzing. 1-10-STL21 (3Q: 05:26) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Philip Brauer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mack McGuire. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-STL26 (3Q: 05:16) Shaun Schutz ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan, assisted by ILB Bryce Young. Key block delivered by Ike Duran. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL31 (3Q: 04:29) Mark McMurray pass completed to TE Tanner Burris for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Sack. Burris gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-STL38 (3Q: 03:55) Machine Gun McMurray pass completed to WR Philip Brauer for 49 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Sack. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brauer gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU13 (3Q: 03:10) Tim Austin ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mathew Bramlett. Key block delivered by Dan Dale. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-HOU06 (3Q: 02:42) Shaun Schutz ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryce Young. Key block delivered by Conrad Beyer. PENALTY: Houston was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-3-HOU03 (3Q: 02:32) Mark McMurray kept the ball, running inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bryce Young, assisted by S Arthur Rose. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-2-HOU02 (3Q: 01:52) Tim Austin ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Alonzo Sack. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HOU03 (3Q: 01:17) Tim Austin ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by R.J. Snider. St. Louis 23, Houston 14 |
| (3Q: 01:17) Extra point by Bubba Eckert was good. St. Louis 24, Houston 14 |
| (3Q: 01:10) Bubba Eckert kicked off 69 yards from the STL30. Ken Liedtke returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU19. Tackled by Shaun Schutz. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 1-10-HOU19 (3Q: 00:44) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-15-HOU14 (3Q: 00:38) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 15 yards. Tackled by S Donn Wisdom, assisted by ILB The Saint Daniels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 15:00) Wilford Timmerman ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja, assisted by DE Louie Maldonado. Key block delivered by Richard Mahler. PENALTY: Houston was called for Illegal Motion. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-HOU24 (4Q: 14:53) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Randal Kaplan. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HOU33 (4Q: 14:11) PENALTY: Houston was called for a False Start. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 2-11-HOU28 (4Q: 14:08) Nigel Booker sacked by ILB Leon McGrew for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dennis Calvillo. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Randal Kaplan for 20 yards to the HOU01. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-1-HOU01 (4Q: 13:55) Shaun Schutz ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE The Dagger Pierce, assisted by DT Mathew Bramlett. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-HOU01 (4Q: 13:25) Tim Austin ran inside the right guard for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Bryan Kruse. St. Louis 30, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 13:25) Extra point by Bubba Eckert was good. St. Louis 31, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 13:19) Bubba Eckert kicked off 60 yards from the STL30. Bryant Beckner returned the ball 19 yards to the HOU29. Tackled by Micheal Bond. St. Louis's Shaun Schutz was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU29 (4Q: 12:55) Nigel Booker pass was intended for WR Ken Liedtke and was intercepted by S Walter Borja at the HOU44. The interception was returned 16 yards. Tackled by Ken Liedtke. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU28 (4Q: 12:42) Shaun Schutz ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Shaun Pierce. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-11-HOU29 (4Q: 11:58) Mark McMurray pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Orlando Kinder. OLB Tony Duncan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-HOU29 (4Q: 11:51) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Philip Brauer for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Jason Bolinger. Brauer gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Duncan is blitzing. 1-8-HOU08 (4Q: 11:18) Tim Austin ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mathew Bramlett. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Marzluf is blitzing. 2-6-HOU06 (4Q: 10:44) Shaun Schutz ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Shaun Pierce. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-HOU04 (4Q: 09:57) Machine Gun McMurray pass completed to TE Tanner Burris for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Young is blitzing. 3-14-HOU14 (4Q: 09:49) Mark McMurray pass completed to WR Philip Brauer for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Brauer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis 37, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 09:49) Extra point by Bubba Eckert was good. St. Louis 38, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 09:40) Bubba Eckert kicked off 57 yards from the STL30. Bryant Beckner returned the ball 18 yards to the HOU31. Tackled by Terry Sawyer. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU31 (4Q: 09:10) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Dwain Peterson for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB The Saint Daniels. Peterson gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-HOU37 (4Q: 08:29) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwain Peterson. CB D-Dog Sandstrom defended the pass. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HOU37 (4Q: 08:19) Nigel Booker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ken Liedtke. DE Louie Maldonado blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Houston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 4-4-HOU37 (4Q: 08:13) Nigel Booker pass completed to RB Wilford Timmerman for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels. The ball goes over on downs. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HOU39 (4Q: 08:06) Erik Farrell ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Young is blitzing. 2-9-HOU38 (4Q: 07:40) Tim Austin ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-8-HOU37 (4Q: 06:53) Erik Farrell ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Jason Bolinger. Key block delivered by R.J. Snider. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HOU25 (4Q: 06:09) Tim Austin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Damon Christman. Austin slipped a little on the wet field. |
| St. Louis: 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, expecting the run. 2-9-HOU24 (4Q: 05:25) Erik Farrell ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Mitchell Marzluf. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back 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, expecting the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 3-3-HOU18 (4Q: 04:39) Erik Farrell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Mack McGuire, assisted by S Arthur Rose. Key block delivered by R.J. Snider. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HOU15 (4Q: 03:53) Erik Farrell ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bryce Young, assisted by DE The Dagger Pierce. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 2-7-HOU12 (4Q: 03:08) Erik Farrell ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Arthur Rose. |
| St. Louis: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Duncan is blitzing. 3-6-HOU11 (4Q: 02:22) Erik Farrell ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Marshall Cuomo. Cuomo flattened Alonzo Sack to ensure the play's success. St. Louis 44, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 02:22) Extra point by Bubba Eckert was good. St. Louis 45, Houston 14 |
| (4Q: 02:14) Bubba Eckert kicked off 64 yards from the STL30. Ken Liedtke returned the ball 11 yards to the HOU17. Tackled by Leon McGrew. |
| Houston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HOU17 (4Q: 02:05) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Ken Liedtke for 8 yards. Tackled by S Walter Borja, assisted by CB Drew Sandstrom. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Houston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-HOU25 (4Q: 01:56) Wilford Timmerman ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Noel Daniels, assisted by DT Brad Giles. Key block delivered by John Legg. |
| Houston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. McGrew is blitzing. 1-10-HOU27 (4Q: 01:26) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwain Peterson. CB Drew Sandstrom defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Houston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HOU27 (4Q: 01:17) Nigel Booker pass completed to WR Bryant Beckner for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Leon McGrew. Beckner gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Houston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-HOU34 (4Q: 00:35) Nigel Booker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ken Liedtke. DE Louie Maldonado hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-HOU34 (4Q: 00:31) Brian Engelberger punted 50 yards. Orlando Kinder returned the kick 14 yards to the STL30. Tackled by Steven Rinker. |
| St. Louis: 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-STL30 (4Q: 00:20) Erik Farrell ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tony Duncan, assisted by DT Luke Padron. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 45, Houston Renegades 14 |