| Houston Oilers at Cleveland Browns Game Statistics |
| Date: December 18, 1988 Location: Cleveland, OH |
| Venue: Cleveland Stadium Attendance: 74610 |
| Weather: Overcast Temp: 21 F Humidty: 68% Wind: 17 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston OilersHOU | 10 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 23 |
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | HOU | CLE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 39 FG | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | Houston OilersHOU | Domingo Bryant 36 interception return (Tony Zendejas kick) | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Michael Dean Perry 10 opponents fumble recovery (Matt Bahr kick) | 10 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 42 FG | 13 | 7 |
| 2 | Houston OilersHOU | Tony Zendejas 35 FG | 16 | 7 |
| 3 | Houston OilersHOU | Haywood Jeffires 7 pass from Warren Moon (Tony Zendejas kick) | 23 | 7 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Earnest Byner 2 pass from Don Strock (Matt Bahr kick) | 23 | 14 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Earnest Byner 2 run (Matt Bahr kick) | 23 | 21 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Webster Slaughter 22 pass from Don Strock (Matt Bahr kick) | 23 | 28 |
| 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 |
| 70 | ROT | Dean Steinkuhler |
| 87 | TE | Jamie Williams |
| 1 | QB | Warren Moon |
| 30 | RB | Mike Rozier |
| 32 | FB | Alonzo Highsmith |
| Defense | ||
| 79 | LDE | Ray Childress |
| 71 | NT | Richard Byrd |
| 95 | RDE | William Fuller |
| 93 | LOLB | Robert Lyles |
| 59 | LILB | John Grimsley |
| 54 | RILB | Al Smith |
| 91 | ROLB | Johnny Meads |
| 24 | LCB | Steve Brown |
| 25 | SS | Keith Bostic |
| 31 | FS | Jeff Donaldson |
| 29 | RCB | Patrick Allen |
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Reggie Langhorne |
| 84 | WR | Webster Slaughter |
| 74 | LOT | Paul Farren |
| 70 | LOG | Larry Williams |
| 73 | C | Gregg Rakoczy |
| 69 | ROG | Dan Fike |
| 63 | ROT | Cody Risien |
| 81 | TE | Derek Tennell |
| 12 | QB | Don Strock |
| 28 | RB | Herman Fontenot |
| 44 | FB | Earnest Byner |
| Defense | ||
| 92 | LDE | Michael Dean Perry |
| 79 | NT | Bob Golic |
| 78 | RDE | Carl Hairston |
| 56 | LOLB | David Grayson |
| 59 | LILB | Mike Johnson |
| 54 | RILB | Mike Junkin |
| 57 | ROLB | Clay Matthews |
| 31 | LCB | Frank Minnifield |
| 35 | SS | Will Hill |
| 22 | FS | Felix Wright |
| 23 | RCB | Mark Harper |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Mike Rozier | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | 4 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 5 | 0 |
| Lorenzo White | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Moon | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Herman Fontenot | 13 | 42 | 3.2 | 17 | 0 |
| Earnest Byner | 19 | 36 | 1.9 | 5 | 1 |
| Don Strock | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||||||||
| Warren Moon | 35 | 20 | 57.1 | 0 | 287 | 8.2 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 93.4 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Don Strock | 42 | 25 | 59.5 | 3 | 326 | 7.8 | 41 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 70.1 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Ernest Givins | 6 | 119 | 19.8 | 31 | 0 |
| Drew Hill | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 17 | 0 |
| Allen Pinkett | 3 | 34 | 11.3 | 18 | 0 |
| Mike Rozier | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Alonzo Highsmith | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 28 | 0 |
| Haywood Jeffires | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Webster Slaughter | 6 | 136 | 22.7 | 41 | 1 |
| Reggie Langhorne | 6 | 68 | 11.3 | 28 | 0 |
| Earnest Byner | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 10 | 1 |
| Clarence Weathers | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 22 | 0 |
| Herman Fontenot | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 11 | 0 |
| Ozzie Newsome | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Brian Brennan | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Domingo Bryant | 2 | 56 | 28.0 | 36t | 1 |
| Richard Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |||||
| Greg Montgomery | 4 | 117 | 29.3 | 36 | 0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Max Runager | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 41 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 5 | 0 | |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | ||||||
| Allen Pinkett | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 29 | 0 | |
| Lorenzo White | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Spencer Tillman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Herman Fontenot | 4 | 77 | 19.3 | 34 | 0 | |
| Glen Young | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
| Michael Dean Perry | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | |
| Johnny Meads | 1.0 |
| Cleveland Browns | |
| David Grayson | 1.0 |
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