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September 08, 1996 70° Texas Sun Bowl
Attendance: 62,043 (83%)
Steamers 0 7 10 10 - 27
Rockets 3 0 14 0 - 17
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Rockets: 4-3-N.O 3 (9:27) 18-Zachary Duty 21 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 N.O 0
(Qtr 2) Steamers: 2-9-HOU 9 (5:48) 18-Johnny Ringo pass complete to 7-Kenneth Houston for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Boris Tschida. HOU 3 N.O 7
(Qtr 3) Steamers: 4-8-HOU 24 (11:34) 8-Boris Tschida 42 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 N.O 10
(Qtr 3) Rockets: 3-8-N.O 25 (8:21) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 16-Bobby Jones for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty. HOU 10 N.O 10
(Qtr 3) Steamers: (8:16) 18-Zachary Duty kicks 70 yards from HOU 35 to N.O -5. 42-Kevin Schindler for 105yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Boris Tschida. HOU 10 N.O 17
(Qtr 3) Rockets: 1-10-N.O 19 (3:35) 7-Howard Stiner pass complete to 85-Paul Pick for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty. HOU 17 N.O 17
(Qtr 4) Steamers: 4-3-HOU 3 (12:56) 8-Boris Tschida 20 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 N.O 20
(Qtr 4) Steamers: 3-9-HOU 9 (8:12) 20-John Culbertson ran for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Boris Tschida. HOU 17 N.O 27
Team Statistics
Rockets Steamers
First Downs 15 10
- Rushing 2 8
- Passing 12 1
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 329 169
- Offensive Plays 67 58
- Yards Per Play 4.91 2.91
Net Rushing Yards 74 131
- Rushing Attempts 22 33
- Yards Per Rush 3.36 3.97
Net Passing Yards 255 38
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 26 / 2 23 / 14 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 284 53
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 29 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.67 1.52
- Yards Per Completion 10.92 3.79
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 3 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.5 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 23 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 11 5 / 27
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 171
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 2 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 45
Time of Possession 24:44 35:04
Drive Charts
Rockets
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:57 3:33 OWN 30 6 68 Field Goal
1 7:51 2:05 OWN 24 3 4 Punt
1 3:31 3:39 OWN 12 7 25 Punt
2 11:19 0:55 OWN 10 3 5 Punt
2 5:43 1:19 OWN 25 3 6 Fumble
2 2:18 2:18 OWN 11 4 23 Half
3 15:00 1:25 OWN 25 5 13 Interception
3 11:31 3:15 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
3 2:03 0:50 OWN 35 3 -10 Punt
4 14:54 0:40 OWN 19 2 0 Fumble
4 12:54 1:18 OWN 25 3 5 Fumble
4 8:08 2:06 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
4 4:01 0:09 OWN 31 2 -5 Interception
4 1:47 1:12 OWN 21 7 25 Downs
Steamers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:03 OWN 25 3 -4 Punt
1 9:24 1:34 OWN 31 3 -1 Punt
1 5:46 2:15 OWN 34 3 6 Punt
2 14:52 3:33 OWN 19 5 23 Punt
2 10:24 4:41 OWN 42 9 58 Touchdown
2 4:24 2:06 OPP 38 3 -7 Punt
3 13:35 2:04 OPP 43 5 19 Field Goal
3 8:02 4:31 OPP 25 9 -75 Touchdown
3 3:31 1:28 OWN 19 3 6 Punt
3 1:13 1:20 OWN 32 3 2 Punt
4 14:14 1:20 OPP 8 3 4 Field Goal
4 11:36 3:28 OPP 32 8 32 Touchdown
4 6:02 2:01 OWN 19 3 -1 Punt
4 3:52 2:05 OWN 49 6 29 Fumble
4 0:35 0:35 OPP 46 1 -1 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Rockets
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#30 Robert Sweet 17 53 3.12 10 2 0
#26 Benjamin Ward 5 21 4.20 9 0 0
Steamers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#20 John Culbertson 22 93 4.23 16 3 1
#7 Kenneth Houston 9 40 4.44 18 2 0
#18 Johnny Ringo 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
#35 Darin Miller 1 -2 -2.00 -2 0 0
Passing Stats
Rockets
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#7 Howard Stiner 42 26 284 3 / 29 2 53 2 77.88
Steamers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#18 Johnny Ringo 23 14 53 2 / 15 1 10 0 79.80
Receiving Stats
Rockets
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#85 Troy Whitley 3 69 23.00 53 0
#16 Bobby Jones 4 60 15.00 25 1
#85 Paul Pick 6 54 9.00 19 1
#81 James Kirk 5 48 9.60 14 0
#30 Robert Sweet 5 32 6.40 13 0
#89 Eric Hintz 2 15 7.50 9 0
#26 Benjamin Ward 1 6 6.00 6 0
Steamers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#31 James Trantham 4 20 5.00 10 0
#42 Kevin Schindler 3 13 4.33 7 0
#7 Kenneth Houston 1 9 9.00 9 1
#20 John Culbertson 4 6 1.50 4 0
#35 Darin Miller 1 3 3.00 3 0
#89 Christopher Unruh 1 2 2.00 2 0
Blocking Stats
Rockets
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#53 James Green 42 23 1 1
#63 Gregory Menard 48 35 1 2
#81 James Kirk 11 23 1 1
#30 Robert Sweet 16 1 0 0
#60 Terry Dyer 53 37 0 0
#64 Pancake Tuesday 47 39 0 1
#16 Bobby Jones 0 29 0 0
#63 Ronald Thrasher 42 29 0 7
#71 David Abell 3 2 0 1
#49 Justin Zachary 11 20 0 0
#85 Paul Pick 0 5 0 0
#85 Troy Whitley 0 26 0 0
#77 Benjamin Loy 8 0 0 0
#29 Cory Santos 8 0 0 0
#58 Jose Gordon 8 2 0 0
#71 Gordon Luna 3 1 0 0
#89 Eric Hintz 1 4 0 0
#44 Gary Williams 0 2 0 1
#26 Benjamin Ward 3 1 0 0
#1 Daniel Contreras 9 6 0 0
#38 Michael Foley 1 1 0 0
#96 William Cousins 0 2 0 1
#68 Marvin Jaramillo 0 1 0 0
#45 William Hashimoto 0 1 0 0
#92 Ronald McCloud 0 2 0 0
#43 William Muir 0 1 0 0
#23 Lucas Roberts 0 1 0 0
#91 Albert Shelton 0 1 0 0
#75 Stanley Ullery 0 1 0 0
Steamers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#41 Richard Bowers 1 0 1 1
#68 Cameron Lopez 36 41 0 2
#61 Victor Rosado 38 33 0 0
#62 Clarence Kennell 29 27 0 5
#42 Kevin Schindler 0 19 0 1
#54 Eric Johnson 34 36 0 5
#65 David Manning 30 36 0 1
#89 Christopher Unruh 3 36 0 0
#81 Michael Stidham 0 24 0 1
#31 James Trantham 0 8 0 0
#35 Darin Miller 19 21 0 0
#20 John Culbertson 5 2 0 1
#75 Edward Bugbee 13 1 0 0
#45 James Donovan 7 7 0 1
#74 Phillip Kearns 13 1 0 0
#79 Bobby Gehl 13 0 0 0
#77 Frank Watkins 0 5 0 0
#27 Harry Spears 0 3 0 0
#90 Lester Manuel 0 4 0 0
#32 Billy McKenzie 0 7 0 1
#25 Matthew Peoples 0 5 0 1
#96 Ronald Trevino 0 7 0 2
#52 Joseph Gonzales 0 3 0 0
#11 Larry Brock 0 6 0 0
#10 Jose Schuetz 0 5 0 0
#87 Thomas Davis 0 4 0 0
#1 Dennis Bayliss 0 1 0 0
#17 Steven Smith 0 2 0 1
#66 James Hill 0 2 0 1
#78 James Campbell 0 1 0 0
#73 Carl Streeter 1 0 0 0
#14 Jeff McKnight 0 2 0 0
#7 Kenneth Houston 1 1 0 0
#83 Ronald Soto 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Rockets
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Steamers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#1 Dennis Bayliss 1 1 1.00 0
#66 James Hill 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Rockets
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#30 Robert Sweet 1 0 0 0
#7 Howard Stiner 1 0 0 0
#26 Benjamin Ward 1 0 0 0
#65 Joseph Eells 0 1 0 0
#92 Ronald McCloud 0 0 1 0
Steamers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#7 Kenneth Houston 1 0 0 0
#27 Harry Spears 0 1 1 0
#77 Frank Watkins 0 1 1 0
#78 James Campbell 0 0 1 0
#1 Dennis Bayliss 0 1 0 0
Punting
Rockets
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#9 Mark Juan 5 241 48.20 43.60 51 2
Steamers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#86 Jeffery Lewis 8 372 46.50 45.25 50 4
Kicking
Rockets
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#18 Zachary Duty 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 21 2 / 2
Steamers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 Boris Tschida 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 42 3 / 3
Punt Return
Rockets
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#30 Robert Sweet 1 11 11.0 11 0
Steamers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#42 Kevin Schindler 5 27 5.4 8 0
Kick Return
Rockets
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Steamers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#42 Kevin Schindler 3 171 57.0 1
Defensive Stats
Rockets
Name Tackles Sacks
#91 Albert Shelton 9 2
#92 Ronald McCloud 9 0
#38 Michael Foley 6 0
#75 Stanley Ullery 5 0
#43 William Muir 4 0
#40 Frank Brack 4 0
#44 Gary Williams 3 0
#81 James Kirk 3 0
#23 Lucas Roberts 3 0
#71 Gordon Luna 2 0
#56 Jay Roy 2 0
#99 Will Lofton 2 0
#18 Zachary Duty 1 0
#51 Robert Gregory 1 0
#96 William Cousins 1 0
#64 Pancake Tuesday 1 0
#26 Benjamin Ward 1 0
Steamers
Name Tackles Sacks
#78 James Campbell 9 0
#96 Ronald Trevino 7 0
#66 James Hill 5 0
#10 Jose Schuetz 4 0
#32 Billy McKenzie 4 0
#27 Harry Spears 4 0
#17 Steven Smith 3 0
#1 Dennis Bayliss 2 0
#11 Larry Brock 2 1
#25 Matthew Peoples 2 0
#91 Ivan Watters 1 0
#87 Thomas Davis 1 1
#77 Frank Watkins 1 1
#62 Clarence Kennell 1 0