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Week 14: Memphis Showboats at Houston Gamblers

December 04, 1977
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 42,788 (63%)
MEM has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 73 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -8. 38-Gregory Shea for 109yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 0 MEM 6
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
(14:46) Extra point GOOD by 1-Chris Farrel. HOU 0 MEM 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:46) 1-Chris Farrel kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (14:46) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to MEM 48 for 27 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
1-10-MEM 48 (13:58) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to MEM 44 for 4 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-6-MEM 44 (13:14) 26-James Connelly ran to MEM 45 for -1 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 27-August Madrid)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-16-HOU 46 (13:11) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz
3-16-HOU 46 (13:07) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to MEM 49 for 5 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote. HOU 52-Reginald Martin was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
4-11-MEM 49 (12:31) 13-Juan Hanson punts 34 yards to MEM 15.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 15 (12:22) 36-Sterling Willis ran to MEM 14 for a short loss. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-MEM 14 (11:43) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 15 for a short gain. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard. MEM 86-Ernest McNeill was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
3-10-MEM 15 (11:04) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pass knocked down by 48-Eugene Holland.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
4-10-MEM 15 (10:58) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 43 yards to HOU 42. Fair Catch by 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 42 (10:52) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 46 for 4 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-6-HOU 46 (10:07) 26-James Connelly ran to MEM 48 for 5 yards. Tackle by 99-Edwin James. MEM 68-Martin McMeans was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 82-Larry Perez)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-16-HOU 36 (10:03) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to MEM 49 for 15 yards. Tackle by 48-Donald John.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal CB2 Blitz
3-1-MEM 49 (9:22) 26-James Connelly ran to MEM 46 for 3 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-MEM 46 (8:43) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid for 46 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 94-Gary Purpura. HOU 6 MEM 7
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
(8:35) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 7 MEM 7
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:35) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (8:35) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 59-Roderick Carver.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
2-3-MEM 32 (7:59) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 87-Jerome Wheeler to HOU 48 for 20 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin. PENALTY - Holding (MEM 78-Rodney Towell)
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-13-MEM 22 (7:55) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 11-Ralph Villareal to MEM 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Todd David.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Cover 4
3-12-MEM 23 (7:13) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 47 for 24 yards. Tackle by 48-Eugene Holland.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Post Flags
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-MEM 47 (6:27) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 11-Ralph Villareal.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-MEM 47 (6:23) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 43 for 11 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-HOU 43 (5:46) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 24 for 19 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas. HOU 59-Roderick Carver was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-10-HOU 24 (5:10) 36-Sterling Willis ran to HOU 15 for 9 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
2-1-HOU 15 (4:33) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 86-Ernest McNeill to HOU 4 for 11 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal Skinny Posts
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
1-4-HOU 4 (3:49) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 87-Jerome Wheeler. Pressure by 44-Benjamin Morrison.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
2-4-HOU 4 (3:45) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 4 for a short gain. Tackle by 55-Boris Riggins. PENALTY - Holding (MEM 61-Duane Kirkpatrick)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
2-14-HOU 14 (3:43) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 11 for 3 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz
3-11-HOU 11 (3:03) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 7 MEM 13
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
(2:59) Extra point GOOD by 1-Chris Farrel. HOU 7 MEM 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:59) 1-Chris Farrel kicks 74 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (2:59) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to HOU 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-8-HOU 27 (2:15) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 30 for 3 yards. Tackle by 99-Edwin James.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
3-5-HOU 30 (1:33) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 34 for 4 yards. Tackle by 34-David Steinman.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
4-1-HOU 34 (0:50) 13-Juan Hanson punts 50 yards to MEM 16. 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 16 for 0 yards. Tackle by 44-Benjamin Morrison.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 16 (0:43) 36-Sterling Willis ran to MEM 28 for 12 yards. Tackle by 36-Wayne Mashburn.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 28 (0:01) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to MEM 30 for 2 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong FS WLB Blitz - Pass Key
End of first quarter.
2-8-MEM 30 (15:00) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 38 for 8 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-MEM 38 (14:20) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Pass Key
2-8-MEM 40 (13:43) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to MEM 40 for a short loss. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-8-MEM 40 (12:59) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 28-Jessie Castillo.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz
1-10-MEM 48 (12:21) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 50 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Paul Walker.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
2-8-HOU 50 (11:45) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 49 for a short gain. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
3-8-HOU 49 (11:10) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 50 for -1 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-9-MEM 50 (10:30) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 51 yards to HOU -1.4-9-MEM 50 (10:30) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 51 yards to HOU -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (10:22) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid to HOU 27 for 7 yards. Tackle by 48-Donald John. Pressure by 94-Gary Purpura. HOU 66-Theodore Valdez was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big WR Quick In
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-3-HOU 27 (9:41) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to MEM 32 for 41 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-MEM 32 (9:01) 2-Everett Pettit ran to MEM 27 for 5 yards. Tackle by 48-Donald John.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
2-5-MEM 27 (8:25) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, dropped by 10-Bradley Sharp. The pass was just out of reach.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1
3-5-MEM 27 (8:21) 27-August Madrid ran to MEM 29 for -1 yards. Tackle by 77-Sean Huskins.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
4-6-MEM 29 (7:38) 19-Daniel McCormack 47 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 10 MEM 14
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:35) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (7:35) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to MEM 35 for 10 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson. HOU 98-Jerry Aiello was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man
2-1-MEM 35 (6:57) 36-Sterling Willis ran to MEM 35 for a short gain. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left
3-1-MEM 35 (6:24) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Run Key
1-10-MEM 36 (5:43) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 36 for a short gain. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
2-10-MEM 36 (5:04) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
3-9-MEM 37 (4:20) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 87-Jerome Wheeler to MEM 43 for 6 yards. Tackle by 59-Roderick Carver.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Quick Hooks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
4-3-MEM 43 (3:46) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 58 yards to HOU -1.4-3-MEM 43 (3:46) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 58 yards to HOU -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (3:37) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 28 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Donald John.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hook Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-2-HOU 28 (2:52) 30-George Webb ran to HOU 29 for 1 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal FB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
3-1-HOU 29 (2:14) 26-James Connelly ran to HOU 30 for 1 yards. Tackle by 99-Edwin James.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-HOU 30 (2:00) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to HOU 31 for 1 yards. Tackle by 68-Martin McMeans.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hook Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz
2-9-HOU 31 (1:21) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 10-Bradley Sharp.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
3-9-HOU 31 (1:18) 11-James Lightfoot sacked at HOU 25 for -6 yards (68-Martin McMeans)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
4-15-HOU 25 (0:43) 13-Juan Hanson punts 49 yards to MEM 26. Fair Catch by 82-Gerard Hall.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 26 (0:37) 36-Sterling Willis ran to MEM 37 for 11 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Timeout MEM
1-10-MEM 37 (0:31) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to MEM 41 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson.
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal Quick Hooks
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
Timeout MEM
2-6-MEM 41 (0:25) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 11-Ralph Villareal to HOU 48 for 11 yards. Tackle by 59-Roderick Carver.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
Timeout MEM
1-10-HOU 48 (0:20) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Corner Post
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1
2-10-HOU 48 (0:16) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to HOU 40 for 8 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
End of half.
(15:00) 1-Chris Farrel kicks 62 yards from MEM 35 to HOU 3. 28-Jessie Castillo to HOU 23 for 21 yards. Tackle by 81-Darren Oliveira.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 23 (14:57) 26-James Connelly ran to HOU 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Counter
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
2-9-HOU 25 (14:14) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass 26-James Connelly ran to HOU 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 97-John Biggs. Pressure by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
3-9-HOU 24 (13:30) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to MEM 48 for 28 yards. Tackle by 32-Leonard Huhn. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
1-10-MEM 48 (12:44) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz
2-10-MEM 48 (12:40) 11-James Lightfoot sacked at HOU 43 for -9 yards (95-Nathan Branch). Sack allowed by 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
3-19-HOU 43 (11:58) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 46 for 3 yards. Tackle by 32-Leonard Huhn.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big WR Quick In
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
4-15-HOU 46 (11:23) 13-Juan Hanson punts 61 yards to MEM -7.4-15-HOU 46 (11:23) 13-Juan Hanson punts 61 yards to MEM -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 20 (11:16) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to MEM 19 for -1 yards. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
2-11-MEM 19 (10:38) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 11-Ralph Villareal to MEM 32 for 13 yards. Tackle by 28-Jessie Castillo. PENALTY - Holding (MEM 65-Jeremy Contreras)
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Slot Crosses
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under
2-21-MEM 9 (10:34) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to HOU 23 for 68 yards. Tackle by 48-Eugene Holland.
Offensive Play: Empty 4 Wide Spread Flats
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Man Cover 1 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 23 (9:42) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 14-Brad Harris to HOU 0 for 23 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 10 MEM 20
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man
(9:38) Extra point GOOD by 1-Chris Farrel. HOU 10 MEM 21
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:38) 1-Chris Farrel kicks 68 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -3. 26-James Connelly to HOU 18 for 22 yards. Tackle by 96-William Malone. MEM 99-Edwin James was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 18 (9:34) 2-Everett Pettit ran to HOU 24 for 6 yards. Tackle by 32-Leonard Huhn.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-4-HOU 24 (9:00) 26-James Connelly ran to HOU 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 97-John Biggs.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
3-6-HOU 23 (8:24) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 30 for 7 yards. Tackle by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hook Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 30 (7:41) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid to HOU 34 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-William Malone.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-6-HOU 34 (6:59) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 2-Everett Pettit to HOU 31 for -3 yards. Tackle by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hard Slants
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone
3-9-HOU 31 (6:22) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to MEM 48 for 22 yards. Tackle by 34-David Steinman.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 48 (5:37) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to MEM 21 for 27 yards. Tackle by 26-Gary Brown. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal CB2 Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 21 (4:53) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
2-10-MEM 21 (4:49) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 30-George Webb. Pressure by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big WR Quick In
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
3-10-MEM 21 (4:46) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 11 for 10 yards. Tackle by 32-Leonard Huhn.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 11 (4:06) 2-Everett Pettit ran to MEM 6 for 4 yards. Tackle by 30-Eric Blaisdell.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Dive Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-6-MEM 6 (3:25) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 90-Douglas Banda. HOU 16 MEM 21
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Post
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
(3:23) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 17 MEM 21
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:23) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (3:23) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 25 for a short loss. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
2-10-MEM 25 (2:45) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 25 for a short loss. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz - Run Key
3-10-MEM 25 (2:06) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 48-Eugene Holland.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big Corner Ins
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Strong Blitz
4-4-MEM 31 (1:24) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 55 yards to HOU 13. 26-James Connelly to HOU 24 for 11 yards. Tackle by 88-Graig Chamlee.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 24 (1:14) 11-James Lightfoot sacked at HOU 17 for -7 yards (77-Sean Huskins). Sack allowed by 60-William Loggins.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal TE Out
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Middle Blitz - Pass Key
2-17-HOU 17 (0:28) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 33 for 16 yards. Tackle by 94-Gary Purpura. The defense seems to be calling that same play a lot.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
End of third quarter.
3-2-HOU 33 (15:00) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-2-HOU 33 (14:57) 13-Juan Hanson punts 47 yards to MEM 20. 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 20 for 0 yards. Tackle by 28-Jessie Castillo.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 20 (14:49) 36-Sterling Willis ran to MEM 22 for 2 yards. Tackle by 77-Donald Barry.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Right
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
2-8-MEM 22 (14:15) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to MEM 34 for 12 yards. Tackle by 99-Todd David.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
1-10-MEM 34 (13:38) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 11-Ralph Villareal to MEM 42 for 9 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas. MEM 56-Franklin Thompson was injured on the play. HOU 58-Matthew Hard was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz - Pass Key
2-1-MEM 42 (12:58) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 47 for 11 yards. Tackle by 23-Cory Vargas.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
1-10-HOU 47 (12:14) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 11-Ralph Villareal. Pass knocked down by 28-Jessie Castillo. Pressure by 77-Donald Barry.
Offensive Play: Singleback Empty 4 Short Posts
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2
2-10-HOU 47 (12:11) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 43 for 4 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
3-6-HOU 43 (11:37) 36-Sterling Willis ran to HOU 43 for a short gain. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz - Run Key
4-6-HOU 43 (11:00) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 39 yards to HOU 3. Fair Catch by 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 3 (10:54) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 6 for 2 yards. Tackle by 32-Leonard Huhn. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-8-HOU 6 (10:07) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to HOU 8 for 2 yards. Tackle by 48-Donald John. Pressure by 68-Martin McMeans.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
3-6-HOU 8 (9:31) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid to HOU 20 for 12 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote. Pressure by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 20 (8:58) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to HOU 38 for 18 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 38 (8:15) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to HOU 44 for 6 yards. Tackle by 34-David Steinman.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Pass Key
2-4-HOU 44 (7:40) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Larry Perez to MEM 46 for 9 yards. Tackle by 22-Juan Bacote. Pressure by 99-Edwin James.
Offensive Play: Strong I Big HB Swing
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 46 (6:58) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to MEM 42 for 4 yards. Tackle by 26-Gary Brown. Pressure by 97-John Biggs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-6-MEM 42 (6:11) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
3-6-MEM 42 (6:06) 26-James Connelly ran to MEM 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 96-William Malone.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
4-5-MEM 42 (5:40) 11-James Lightfoot sacked at MEM 49 for -8 yards (95-Nathan Branch). Sack allowed by 66-Theodore Valdez. Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 49 (5:37) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 14-Brad Harris. Pressure by 50-Paul Walker.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Slot Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong CB3 Blitz Man - Pass Key
2-10-MEM 49 (5:33) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to MEM 49 for a short loss. Tackle by 58-Matthew Hard.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
3-10-MEM 49 (4:49) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, intended for 14-Brad Harris.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 5 Wide Parallel Slants
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone - Pass Key
4-10-MEM 49 (4:45) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 45 yards to HOU 6.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 6 (4:37) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson. Pressure by 77-Sean Huskins.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR WR Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 6 (4:32) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
3-10-HOU 6 (4:29) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to HOU 12 for 6 yards. Tackle by 32-Leonard Huhn. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
4-4-HOU 12 (4:05) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 30-George Webb. Pass knocked down by 32-Leonard Huhn. Pressure by 97-John Biggs. Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action Bomb
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 12 (4:02) 18-Bryant Wiles pass incomplete, dropped by 14-Brad Harris.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Flare
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 12 (3:58) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 12 for a short gain. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz - Run Key
3-10-HOU 12 (3:17) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 11 for a short gain. Tackle by 28-Jessie Castillo.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 LB Blitz - Run Key
4-9-HOU 11 (2:35) 1-Chris Farrel 30 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 MEM 24
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:32) 1-Chris Farrel kicks 69 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -4. 28-Jessie Castillo to HOU 24 for 28 yards. Tackle by 81-Darren Oliveira.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 24 (2:28) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid for 76 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 50-Jesse Thurman. The defense seems to be calling that same play a lot. HOU 23 MEM 24
Offensive Play: Strong I Big WR Quick In
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
(2:16) 2-Everett Pettit ran to MEM 4 for -2 yards. Tackle by 97-John Biggs.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 2 Deep Man Under
(2:16) Onside kick by 19-Daniel McCormack from HOU 35 recovered by HOU-87-Jared Kelly at HOU 46. Pushed out of bounds by 11-Ralph Villareal.
Offensive Play: Onsides Kick Onside Kick
Defensive Play: Onsides Kick Return Onside Kick Return
1-10-HOU 46 (2:16) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to MEM 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 34-David Steinman.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-3-MEM 47 (2:00) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Cross In
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man Under 1 - Pass Key
3-3-MEM 47 (1:56) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers. MEM 97-John Biggs was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
4-3-MEM 47 (1:52) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 83-David Nelson. Pass knocked down by 32-Leonard Huhn. Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Backfield Flats
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 47 (1:48) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 44 for 9 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson. It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play. HOU 91-David Burt was injured on the play. PENALTY - Holding (MEM 65-Jeremy Contreras)
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
1-20-MEM 37 (1:45) 36-Sterling Willis ran to MEM 35 for -2 yards. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello.
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
Timeout HOU
2-22-MEM 35 (1:41) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 35 for a short loss. Tackle by 50-Paul Walker.
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Run Key
Timeout HOU
3-22-MEM 35 (1:37) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to MEM 36 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Dive Left
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 4 Deep Zone Under - Run Key
4-21-MEM 36 (0:54) 8-Matthew Robbins punts 40 yards to HOU 25. Fair Catch by 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 25 (0:48) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 10-Bradley Sharp. Pass knocked down by 34-David Steinman.
Offensive Play: Split Backs 3 Wide Drag In
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (0:43) 11-James Lightfoot pass INTERCEPTED by 95-Nathan Branch at HOU 20. 95-Nathan Branch to HOU 13 for 7 yards. Tackle by 60-William Loggins. Pressure by 94-Gary Purpura.
Offensive Play: I Formation Twin WR Hook Ins
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 13 (0:39) 18-Bryant Wiles kneeled down to HOU 13 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal CB3 CB5 Blitz
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Houston Gamblers 23, Memphis Showboats 24