Regular Season Week 11: Cowboys at Rockets
November 17, 1996 70° Texas Sun Bowl
Attendance: 60,149 (80%)
Cowboys 0 7 0 3 - 10
Rockets 3 10 3 3 - 19
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Rockets: 4-8-S.A 33 (3:17) 18-Zachary Duty 51 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 S.A 0
(Qtr 2) Cowboys: 2-5-HOU 5 (10:11) 8-Jerry Bryant pass complete to 80-Tony Otte for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Don Lambert. HOU 3 S.A 7
(Qtr 2) Rockets: 2-1-S.A 37 (9:25) 26-Benjamin Ward ran for 37 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 18-Zachary Duty. HOU 10 S.A 7
(Qtr 2) Rockets: 4-10-S.A 10 (5:51) 18-Zachary Duty 29 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 13 S.A 7
(Qtr 3) Rockets: 4-2-S.A 17 (6:39) 18-Zachary Duty 36 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 16 S.A 7
(Qtr 4) Cowboys: 4-1-HOU 30 (9:04) 14-Don Lambert 47 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 16 S.A 10
(Qtr 4) Rockets: 4-1-S.A 17 (2:00) 18-Zachary Duty 35 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 19 S.A 10
Team Statistics
Rockets Cowboys
First Downs 14 9
- Rushing 4 3
- Passing 8 6
- Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 293 138
- Offensive Plays 73 59
- Yards Per Play 4.01 2.34
Net Rushing Yards 151 51
- Rushing Attempts 26 27
- Yards Per Rush 5.81 1.89
Net Passing Yards 142 87
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 19 / 5 28 / 20 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 190 117
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5 / 48 4 / 30
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.02 2.72
- Yards Per Completion 10.00 5.85
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 19 1 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.5 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 15 4 / 32
Punt Returns/Yards 6 / 48 1 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 5 / 26
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 3 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 32
Time of Possession 29:02 30:59
Drive Charts
Rockets
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:28 0:59 OWN 36 3 -10 Punt
1 10:28 2:53 OWN 21 6 32 Punt
1 5:57 2:44 OPP 46 6 13 Field Goal
1 1:50 1:56 OWN 24 3 2 Punt
2 12:54 0:06 OWN 22 2 0 Interception
2 10:08 0:51 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 8:35 2:47 OPP 20 5 10 Field Goal
2 3:26 0:17 OWN 28 3 0 Punt
2 1:53 1:40 OWN 36 10 30 Interception
3 15:00 0:08 OWN 25 2 0 Interception
3 12:54 2:52 OWN 42 5 38 Interception
3 8:28 1:52 OPP 42 4 24 Field Goal
3 1:40 1:43 OWN 13 4 31 Interception
4 12:47 0:49 OWN 8 3 -3 Punt
4 9:00 7:03 OWN 25 11 58 Field Goal
4 1:20 0:22 OWN 41 3 8 Punt
Cowboys
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:32 OWN 25 3 -7 Punt
1 12:30 2:01 OWN 36 3 5 Punt
1 7:35 1:38 OWN 6 3 -1 Punt
1 3:13 1:23 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
2 14:54 2:00 OWN 32 3 1 Punt
2 12:48 2:40 OPP 30 6 30 Touchdown
2 9:17 0:42 OWN 25 2 11 Fumble
2 5:48 2:22 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
2 3:09 1:16 OWN 25 3 -3 Punt
2 0:13 0:13 OPP 48 3 8 Half
3 14:52 1:58 OPP 42 3 7 Missed FG
3 10:01 1:34 OWN 0 3 5 Punt
3 6:36 4:56 OWN 25 8 22 Punt
4 14:57 2:10 50 3 7 Punt
4 11:59 2:59 OWN 49 4 20 Field Goal
4 1:57 0:37 OWN 25 3 -5 Punt
4 0:58 0:58 OWN 10 3 32 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Rockets
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#30 Robert Sweet 19 94 4.95 38 3 0
#26 Benjamin Ward 7 57 8.14 37 1 1
Cowboys
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#33 Randall Pickett 22 48 2.18 15 2 0
#41 Frederick Marshall 5 3 0.60 3 0 0
Passing Stats
Rockets
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#11 Raymond Stout 42 19 190 5 / 48 0 28 5 19.05
Cowboys
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Jerry Bryant 28 20 117 4 / 30 1 18 0 90.92
Receiving Stats
Rockets
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Eric Hintz 7 72 10.29 24 0
#30 Robert Sweet 5 43 8.60 17 0
#16 Bobby Jones 3 43 14.33 28 0
#85 Paul Pick 2 24 12.00 22 0
#85 Troy Whitley 2 8 4.00 7 0
Cowboys
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Tony Otte 5 28 5.60 11 1
#84 Alan Martin 2 26 13.00 18 0
#33 Randall Pickett 4 25 6.25 16 0
#89 Daniel Longino 3 13 4.33 8 0
#88 Kelly Gonzalez 2 10 5.00 6 0
#14 Oscar Spradlin 2 7 3.50 7 0
#41 Frederick Marshall 1 5 5.00 5 0
#25 Ernest German 1 3 3.00 3 0
Blocking Stats
Rockets
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#60 Terry Dyer 58 40 1 1
#74 Nicholas Turner 47 32 1 1
#89 Eric Hintz 12 27 1 1
#71 Gordon Luna 5 4 0 1
#96 William Cousins 0 5 0 0
#44 Gary Williams 0 4 0 2
#63 Gregory Menard 52 37 0 0
#63 Ronald Thrasher 47 41 0 14
#1 Daniel Contreras 46 32 0 0
#81 James Kirk 10 2 0 0
#77 Benjamin Loy 11 0 0 0
#29 Cory Santos 11 1 0 0
#58 Jose Gordon 11 0 0 0
#53 James Green 11 0 0 0
#49 Justin Zachary 14 25 0 0
#78 Ricky Pal 0 2 0 0
#51 Robert Gregory 0 4 0 0
#45 William Hashimoto 0 5 0 2
#3 David Frazier 0 4 0 0
#16 Bobby Jones 0 29 0 0
#30 Robert Sweet 26 4 0 1
#85 Troy Whitley 0 23 0 0
#85 Paul Pick 0 11 0 0
#65 Joseph Eells 0 1 0 0
#43 William Muir 0 1 0 0
#92 Ronald McCloud 0 2 0 1
#40 Frank Brack 0 1 0 0
#99 Will Lofton 0 1 0 0
#26 Benjamin Ward 6 0 0 0
#64 Pancake Tuesday 0 1 0 0
#68 Marvin Jaramillo 0 1 0 1
Cowboys
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#73 Paul Hughes 32 35 2 3
#80 Tony Otte 8 24 1 1
#60 Stephen Mapp 33 30 1 1
#76 Robert Baxter 35 33 0 1
#75 Clifton Davis 31 34 0 4
#41 Frederick Marshall 3 1 0 0
#69 Joseph Wyatt 43 31 0 0
#31 Roy Nathan 9 23 0 0
#79 Vincent Fitzpatrick 14 1 0 0
#68 Tyrone Bradford 14 0 0 0
#67 James Frazier 15 2 0 0
#56 Raymond Deane 14 0 0 0
#67 Thomas Spahn 14 0 0 0
#42 Thomas Wade 8 4 0 0
#51 John White 0 2 0 0
#14 Oscar Spradlin 0 12 0 0
#84 Alan Martin 0 4 0 0
#71 Byron McVeigh 7 0 0 0
#33 Randall Pickett 10 2 0 0
#88 Kelly Gonzalez 0 2 0 0
#89 Daniel Longino 0 10 0 0
#93 Norman Uribe 0 4 0 0
#63 Jordan Sandoval 0 3 0 0
#96 Tyler Francis 0 4 0 1
#87 Alan Rogers 0 4 0 0
#43 Zackary George 0 3 0 0
#20 Ray Davenport 0 1 0 0
#35 Jeffery Matthews 0 1 0 0
#52 Norman Walker 0 2 0 1
#23 Walter Ryan 0 2 0 1
#30 Bruce Hall 0 1 0 0
#62 Charles Davis 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Rockets
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Cowboys
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#51 John White 1 25 25.00 0
#35 Jeffery Matthews 1 1 1.00 0
#23 Walter Ryan 1 0 0.00 0
#40 Timothy Lewis 1 0 0.00 0
#42 Thomas Wade 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Rockets
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#30 Robert Sweet 1 1 0 0
#92 Ronald McCloud 0 0 1 0
#91 Albert Shelton 0 1 0 0
#40 Frank Brack 0 0 1 0
Cowboys
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#33 Randall Pickett 2 0 0 0
#14 Oscar Spradlin 0 1 0 0
Punting
Rockets
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#9 Mark Juan 6 263 43.83 42.50 47 2
Cowboys
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#16 William Graddy 11 453 41.18 41.09 53 2
Kicking
Rockets
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#18 Zachary Duty 4 / 4 1 / 1 1 / 1 51 1 / 1
Cowboys
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#14 Don Lambert 1 / 2 1 / 2 0 / 1 47 1 / 1
Punt Return
Rockets
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#30 Robert Sweet 6 48 8.0 17 0
Cowboys
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#25 Ernest German 1 8 8.0 8 0
Kick Return
Rockets
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Cowboys
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Rockets
Name Tackles Sacks
#92 Ronald McCloud 11 0
#43 William Muir 9 0
#41 Jack Robinson 4 0
#65 Joseph Eells 4 1
#44 Gary Williams 3 0
#40 Frank Brack 3 0
#91 Albert Shelton 3 1
#16 Bobby Jones 3 0
#78 Ricky Pal 3 0
#75 Stanley Ullery 2 1
#96 William Cousins 2 0
#99 Will Lofton 2 1
#51 Robert Gregory 1 0
#30 Robert Sweet 1 0
#93 Jonathan Lawson 1 0
#23 Lucas Roberts 1 0
#89 Eric Hintz 1 0
#32 Martin Rodriguez 1 0
Cowboys
Name Tackles Sacks
#63 Jordan Sandoval 15 1
#20 Ray Davenport 7 0
#94 Ernest Crawford 6 0
#51 John White 4 0
#93 Norman Uribe 4 4
#35 Jeffery Matthews 4 0
#52 Norman Walker 3 0
#71 Byron McVeigh 3 0
#43 Zackary George 2 0
#23 Walter Ryan 2 0
#42 Thomas Wade 2 0
#56 Raymond Deane 1 0
#33 Randall Pickett 1 0
#69 Joseph Wyatt 1 0
#40 Timothy Lewis 1 0