Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 17, Pittsburgh 10
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 2, 2011
Where: Reliant Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Clete Blakeman
Attendance: 71585
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Pittsburgh 007310
Houston 730717
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 4:05
Houston TD Houston 7 - Pittsburgh 0
Owen Daniels 1 yd. pass from Matt Schaub (Neil Rackers kick)
2nd Quarter - 2:33
Houston FG Houston 10 - Pittsburgh 0
Neil Rackers 25 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 7:02
Pittsburgh TD Houston 10 - Pittsburgh 7
Rashard Mendenhall 3 yd. run (Shaun Suisham kick)
4th Quarter - 14:57
Pittsburgh FG Houston 10 - Pittsburgh 10
Shaun Suisham 26 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 12:02
Houston TD Houston 17 - Pittsburgh 10
Arian Foster 42 yd. run (Neil Rackers kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Pittsburgh Houston
1st Downs 20 17
Rushing 8 9
Passing 10 8
Penalty 2 0
3rd Down Conversions 5-12 6-12
4th Down Conversions 0-1 0-0
Punts-Average 4-50.5 5-47.0
Return Yards 105 51
Punts-Returns 2-43 3-17
Kickoffs-Returns 3-62 2-34
Int-Returns 0-0 1-0
Penalties-Yards 5-45 9-64
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-0
Time of Possession 28:17 31:43
Total Net Yards 296 318
Total Plays 57 56
Average Gain 5.2 5.7
Net Yards Rushing 118 180
Rushes 22 35
Average/Rush 5.4 5.1
Net Yards Passing 178 138
Comp-Att 16-30 14-21
Yards/Pass 5.1 6.6
Sacked-Yards Lost 5-28 0-0
Had Intercepted 1 0
Touchdowns 1 2
Rushing 1 1
Passing 0 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 1-1 2-2
Field Goals 1-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 1-3-33% 1-2-50%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-1-100% 1-1-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Roethlisberger 16/30 206 0 1
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Schaub 14/21 138 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
I. Redman 6 40 6.7 0 18
M. Moore 4 34 8.5 0 15
R. Mendenhall 9 25 2.8 1 9
B. Roethlisberger 2 11 5.5 0 8
A. Brown 1 8 8.0 0 8
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Foster 30 155 5.2 1 42
B. Tate 2 20 10.0 0 20
C. Ogbonnaya 1 4 4.0 0 4
M. Schaub 2 1 0.5 0 2
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
M. Wallace 4 4 77 19.2 0 40
A. Brown 10 5 67 13.4 0 23
H. Ward 4 1 19 19.0 0 19
H. Miller 3 3 15 5.0 0 7
I. Redman 1 1 12 12.0 0 12
E. Sanders 2 1 10 10.0 0 10
D. Johnson 2 1 6 6.0 0 6
R. Mendenhall 2 0 0 0 0 0
J. Cotchery 1 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
O. Daniels 7 5 69 13.8 1 30
A. Johnson 5 4 36 9.0 0 13
J. Dreessen 1 1 14 14.0 0 14
A. Foster 5 3 11 3.7 0 8
J. Casey 1 1 8 8.0 0 8
K. Walter 1 0 0 0 0 0
J. Jones 1 0 0 0 0 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
J. Allen 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
No sacks
Sacks
  NO. YDS
M. Williams 2.0 10.0
S. Cody 1.0 7.0
A. Smith 1.0 6.0
C. Barwin 1.0 5.0
Tackles
  TK Ast
T. Polamalu 8 1
R. Clark 7 0
J. Farrior 6 0
L. Woodley 4 1
J. Harrison 3 0
A. Smith 3 1
W. Gay 3 1
L. Timmons 2 0
C. Heyward 2 0
C. Hampton 2 1
J. Worilds 1 0
I. Taylor 1 0
K. Lewis 1 0
L. Foote 1 2
Tackles
  TK Ast
J. Allen 6 0
D. Manning 5 0
D. Ryans 4 0
M. Williams 4 1
T. Nolan 3 0
B. McCain 3 0
C. Barwin 3 1
G. Quin 2 0
S. Cody 2 0
T. Jamison 2 0
A. Smith 2 0
B. Cushing 2 4
J. Watt 1 0
T. Bulman 1 0
J. Joseph 1 0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
T. Polamalu 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
M. Williams 2.0
S. Cody 1.0
C. Barwin 1.0
A. Smith 1.0
J. Allen 1.0
Fumbles
  NO.
No fumbles
Fumbles
  NO.
D. Manning 1