| Houston Oilers at New Orleans Saints |
| Game Statistics & Box Score |
| Date: December 13, 1987 Location: New Orleans, LA Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 68257 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Eric Martin 54 pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Eric Martin 7 pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 21 FG | 3 | 14 |
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Lonzell Hill 26 pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) | 3 | 21 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Ernest Givins 34 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Morten Andersen 28 FG | 10 | 24 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 81 | WR | Ernest Givins |
| 85 | WR | Drew Hill |
| 77 | LOT | Bruce Davis |
| 63 | LOG | Mike Munchak |
| 52 | C | Jay Pennison |
| 74 | ROG | Bruce Matthews |
| 69 | ROT | Doug Williams |
| 87 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 30 | RB | Mike Rozier |
| 32 | FB | Alonzo Highsmith |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ray Childress |
| 99 | NT | Doug Smith |
| 91 | RDE | Richard Byrd |
| 93 | LOLB | Robert Lyles |
| 59 | LILB | John Grimsley |
| 51 | RILB | Eugene Seale |
| 91 | ROLB | Johnny Meads |
| 26 | LCB | Audray McMillian |
| 25 | SS | Keith Bostic |
| 31 | FS | Jeff Donaldson |
| 29 | RCB | Patrick Allen |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 87 | WR | Lonzell Hill |
| 86 | WR | Mike Jones |
| 84 | WR | Eric Martin |
| 72 | LOT | Jim Dombrowski |
| 63 | LOG | Brad Edelman |
| 61 | C | Joel Hilgenberg |
| 65 | ROG | Steve Trapilo |
| 67 | ROT | Stan Brock |
| 85 | TE | Hoby Brenner |
| 3 | QB | Bobby Hebert |
| 36 | HB | Rueben Mayes |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Bruce Clark |
| 99 | NT | Tony Elliott |
| 94 | RDE | Jim Wilks |
| 57 | LOLB | Rickey Jackson |
| 51 | LILB | Sam Mills |
| 53 | RILB | Vaughan Johnson |
| 56 | ROLB | Pat Swilling |
| 44 | LCB | Dave Waymer |
| 28 | SS | Gene Atkins |
| 39 | FS | Brett Maxie |
| 22 | RCB | Van Jakes |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Mike Rozier | 22 | 91 | 4.1 | 12 | 0 |
| Ray Wallace | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 4 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Dalton Hilliard | 19 | 93 | 4.9 | 17 | 0 |
| Rueben Mayes | 17 | 54 | 3.2 | 12 | 0 |
| Buford Jordan | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Barry Word | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 36 | 16 | 44.4 | 0 | 258 | 7.2 | 50 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 78.2 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Bobby Hebert | 27 | 15 | 55.6 | 0 | 254 | 9.4 | 54t | 3 | 3 | 14 | 124.6 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ernest Givins | 5 | 74 | 14.8 | 34t | 1 |
| Drew Hill | 4 | 102 | 25.5 | 50 | 0 |
| Willie Drewrey | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 20 | 0 |
| Mike Rozier | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| Haywood Jeffires | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Eric Martin | 6 | 130 | 21.7 | 54t | 2 |
| Mark Pattison | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 27 | 0 |
| Lonzell Hill | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 26t | 1 |
| Dalton Hilliard | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 16 | 0 |
| Mike Jones | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 18 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Jeff Gossett | 7 | 261 | 37.3 | 51 | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Brian Hansen | 4 | 179 | 44.8 | 60 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Kenny Johnson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 28 | 0 | |
| Toi Cook | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 3 | 68 | 22.7 | 38 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Ray Childress | 1.0 |
| Johnny Meads | 1.0 |
| Doug Smith | 1.0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Tony Elliott | 1.0 |
| Rickey Jackson | 1.0 |
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