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Week 4: Memphis Showboats at Houston Gamblers

September 23, 1979
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 51,617 (76%)
HOU has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (15:00) 18-Antonio Wilson sacked at MEM 16 for -9 yards (98-Jerry Aiello). Sack allowed by 62-Joshua Minor.
2-19-MEM 16 (14:26) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 32 for 15 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King.
3-3-MEM 32 (13:47) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Sterling Willis. Pass knocked down by 92-August Peterson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
4-3-MEM 32 (13:43) 10-Lamont Hensley punts 50 yards to HOU 19. Fair Catch by 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 19 (13:37) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 26 for 8 yards. Tackle by 96-Refugio Hudson.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz - Pass Key
2-2-HOU 26 (12:53) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 47 for 27 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault. Pressure by 68-Martin McMeans.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
1-10-MEM 47 (12:05) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-Nathan Branch.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Run Key
2-9-MEM 46 (11:21) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 45 for 1 yards. Tackle by 39-Michael Ross.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
3-8-MEM 45 (10:43) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 41 for 4 yards. Tackle by 50-Donn Webb.
4-4-MEM 41 (10:08) 19-Daniel McCormack 59 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 60-Leonard Cory was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 3 MEM 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(10:04) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (10:04) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 33 for 8 yards. Tackle by 37-Mark Turner. MEM 38-Gregory Shea was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
2-2-MEM 33 (9:28) 49-Billy Williams ran to MEM 42 for 9 yards. Tackle by 37-Mark Turner.
1-10-MEM 42 (8:51) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 49-Billy Williams to HOU 39 for 19 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
1-10-HOU 39 (8:07) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 31-Marcus Jordan to HOU 45 for -6 yards. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello. Pressure by 78-Leo Thompson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
2-16-HOU 45 (7:31) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 78-Rodney Towell)
2-21-MEM 50 (7:31) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 49 for 1 yards. Tackle by 98-Jerry Aiello.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
3-20-HOU 49 (6:58) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Sterling Willis. Pass knocked down by 24-Thomas Erwin. Pressure by 59-Roderick Carver.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
4-20-HOU 49 (6:54) 10-Lamont Hensley punts 40 yards to HOU 9.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 9 (6:45) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 10 for 2 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
2-8-HOU 10 (6:05) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 8 for -3 yards. Tackle by 95-Nathan Branch.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Run Key
3-11-HOU 8 (5:24) 11-James Lightfoot sacked at HOU 1 for -7 yards (96-Refugio Hudson)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
4-17-HOU 1 (4:50) 13-Juan Hanson punts 57 yards to MEM 42. 82-Gerard Hall to HOU 48 for 10 yards. Tackle by 27-August Madrid.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 48 (4:40) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 84-Patrick Burke. Pass knocked down by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
2-10-HOU 48 (4:36) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 87-Jerome Wheeler. Pass knocked down by 92-August Peterson.
3-10-HOU 48 (4:30) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pressure by 39-Vincent Ryan.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-10-HOU 48 (4:27) 10-Lamont Hensley punts 39 yards to HOU 9.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 9 (4:18) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 7 for -2 yards. Tackle by 50-Donn Webb.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-12-HOU 7 (3:43) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 27-August Madrid. Pressure by 50-Donn Webb.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
3-12-HOU 7 (3:39) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to HOU 27 for 20 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 75-Luis Davidson)
3-16-HOU 4 (3:36) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp for -4 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley. SAFETY! (48-Antonio Tinsley) HOU 3 MEM 2
(3:32) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 80 yards from HOU 20 to MEM 0. 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 27 for 28 yards. Tackle by 52-Thomas Esparza.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 27 (3:27) 49-Billy Williams ran to MEM 26 for -1 yards. Tackle by 62-Stanley Thompson.
2-11-MEM 26 (2:49) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Sterling Willis. Pass knocked down by 46-Jeffrey Keeley. Pressure by 59-Roderick Carver.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
3-11-MEM 26 (2:45) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 86-Ernest McNeill to HOU 45 for 28 yards. Tackle by 46-Jeffrey Keeley. Pressure by 62-Stanley Thompson.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man
1-10-HOU 45 (2:02) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 83-Sterling Willis to HOU 30 for 15 yards. Tackle by 35-Russell Cross.
1-10-HOU 30 (1:28) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Sterling Willis. Pass knocked down by 35-Russell Cross.
2-10-HOU 30 (1:25) 49-Billy Williams ran to HOU 21 for 9 yards. Tackle by 43-Guy Wilbanks.
3-1-HOU 21 (0:44) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pass knocked down by 44-Philip King. incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pass knocked down by 44-Philip King. MEM 65-Jeremy Contreras was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal FS Blitz
4-1-HOU 21 (0:39) 16-James Ewing 40 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 MEM 5
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:36) 16-James Ewing kicks 72 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -7. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (0:36) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 27-August Madrid. Pressure by 68-Martin McMeans.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (0:33) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley. HOU 82-Quincy Turley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
End of first quarter.
3-3-HOU 32 (15:00) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 35 for 4 yards. 1-Robert Burns FUMBLES (96-Refugio Hudson) recovered by HOU-51-Christopher Jarman at HOU 34. Tackle by 25-Marshall Forbes.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Run Key
4-1-HOU 34 (14:22) 13-Juan Hanson punts 52 yards to MEM 14.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 14 (14:13) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 13 for -1 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz
2-11-MEM 13 (13:37) 18-Antonio Wilson sacked at MEM 6 for -7 yards (98-Jerry Aiello). Sack allowed by 62-Joshua Minor.
3-18-MEM 6 (12:57) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 19 for 13 yards. Tackle by 46-Jeffrey Keeley.
4-5-MEM 19 (12:23) 10-Lamont Hensley punts 53 yards to HOU 28. 26-James Connelly to HOU 40 for 13 yards. Tackle by 86-Ernest McNeill.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 40 (12:14) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 16-Todd Summers. Pass knocked down by 27-Albert Arsenault. Pressure by 75-Julian Kimmel. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 1-Robert Burns)
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-20-HOU 30 (12:11) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid to MEM 29 for 41 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
1-10-MEM 29 (11:23) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 30-George Webb)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
1-15-MEM 34 (11:23) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 36 for -2 yards. Tackle by 97-John Biggs.
2-17-MEM 36 (10:47) 11-James Lightfoot ran to MEM 24 for 12 yards.11-James Lightfoot slides to avoid being hit. HOU 26-James Connelly was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz - Run Key
3-5-MEM 24 (10:05) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 87-Jared Kelly to MEM 3 for 21 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 57-Carl Lawlor)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
3-5-MEM 24 (10:01) 11-James Lightfoot sacked at MEM 30 for -7 yards (54-Lamar Reynolds)
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
4-11-MEM 30 (9:19) 19-Daniel McCormack 49 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 6 MEM 5
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:16) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 73 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (9:16) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 40 for 15 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King.
1-10-MEM 40 (8:32) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 31-Marcus Jordan)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line
1-15-MEM 35 (8:32) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 86-Ernest McNeill to MEM 39 for 5 yards. Tackle by 46-Jeffrey Keeley. Pressure by 92-August Peterson.
2-10-MEM 39 (7:46) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall for 61 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 96-Irvin Balzer. HOU 6 MEM 11
(7:37) Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. HOU 6 MEM 12
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:37) 16-James Ewing kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (7:37) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 30-George Webb to MEM 47 for 28 yards. Tackle by 39-Michael Ross.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2
1-10-MEM 47 (6:56) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to MEM 7 for 40 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley.
1-7-MEM 7 (6:13) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 87-Jared Kelly to MEM 1 for 6 yards. Tackle by 35-Adam Young.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-1-MEM 1 (5:26) 30-George Webb ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 12 MEM 12
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
(5:23) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 13 MEM 12
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:23) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (5:23) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to MEM 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 59-Roderick Carver. MEM 65-Jeremy Contreras was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
2-3-MEM 32 (4:46) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to MEM 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 39-Vincent Ryan.
3-2-MEM 33 (4:07) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 62-Joshua Minor)
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3
3-7-MEM 28 (4:07) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 83-Sterling Willis.
Offensive Play: Singleback Big WR Deep
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal 2 Deep Man - Pass Key
4-7-MEM 28 (4:02) 10-Lamont Hensley punts 50 yards to HOU 21. Fair Catch by 26-James Connelly.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 21 (3:56) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 24 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Refugio Hudson.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
2-7-HOU 24 (3:20) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to HOU 38 for 13 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault. PENALTY - Unnecessary Roughness (MEM 27-Albert Arsenault)
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz
1-10-MEM 47 (3:15) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 48 for -1 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-11-MEM 48 (2:33) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
3-6-MEM 43 (2:00) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 27 for 16 yards. Tackle by 50-Donn Webb. Pressure by 97-John Biggs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-MEM 27 (1:52) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 83-David Nelson to MEM 6 for 22 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 51-Christopher Jarman)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
1-20-MEM 37 (1:48) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 16 for 21 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Run Key
1-10-MEM 16 (1:26) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 4 for 12 yards. Tackle by 25-Marshall Forbes.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
1-4-MEM 4 (1:01) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to MEM 1 for 3 yards. Tackle by 34-David Steinman.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
2-1-MEM 1 (0:36) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 19 MEM 12
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside - Run Key
(0:34) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 20 MEM 12
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:34) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (0:34) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 39-Vincent Ryan. MEM 87-Jerome Wheeler was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
End of half.
(15:00) 16-James Ewing kicks 73 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to HOU 34 for 9 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-1-HOU 34 (14:18) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 43 for 23 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
1-10-MEM 43 (13:32) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Quincy Turley to MEM 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 39-Michael Ross.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside - Pass Key
2-8-MEM 41 (12:50) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to MEM 34 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley. Pressure by 96-Refugio Hudson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside - Pass Key
3-1-MEM 34 (12:11) 1-Robert Burns ran to MEM 35 for a short loss. Tackle by 97-John Biggs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
4-2-MEM 35 (11:34) 19-Daniel McCormack 53 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 23 MEM 12
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:30) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (11:30) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 87-Jerome Wheeler for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 23 MEM 18
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
(11:18) Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. HOU 23 MEM 19
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:18) 16-James Ewing kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (11:18) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 28 for 3 yards. 1-Robert Burns FUMBLES (27-Albert Arsenault) recovered by MEM-97-Sam Heath at HOU 26. Tackle by 54-Patrick Eveland.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 26 (11:13) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 26 (11:09) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 28 for -1 yards. Tackle by 78-Leo Thompson.
3-11-HOU 28 (10:31) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pass knocked down by 92-August Peterson. Pressure by 59-Roderick Carver.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man - Pass Key
4-11-HOU 28 (10:26) 16-James Ewing 46 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right) MEM 65-Jeremy Contreras was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 35 (10:22) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 40 for 5 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 30-George Webb)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
1-15-HOU 29 (10:19) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 29 for -1 yards. Tackle by 95-Nathan Branch.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Run Key
2-16-HOU 29 (9:44) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 35 for 7 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 51-Christopher Jarman)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
2-26-HOU 19 (9:42) 1-Robert Burns ran to HOU 19 for a short gain. Tackle by 50-Donn Webb. HOU 57-Carl Lawlor was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
3-25-HOU 19 (8:58) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 26-James Connelly.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
4-25-HOU 19 (8:54) 13-Juan Hanson punts 45 yards to MEM 36. Fair Catch by 38-Gregory Shea.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 36 (8:47) 38-Gregory Shea ran to MEM 41 for 5 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
2-5-MEM 41 (8:09) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pass knocked down by 46-Jeffrey Keeley.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz - Pass Key
3-5-MEM 41 (8:05) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea to HOU 48 for 11 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 48 (7:22) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 87-Jerome Wheeler to HOU 34 for 14 yards. Tackle by 35-Russell Cross.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 34 (6:38) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 86-Ernest McNeill for 34 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 98-Jerry Aiello. HOU 23 MEM 25
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line - Pass Key
(6:33) Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. HOU 23 MEM 26
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:33) 16-James Ewing kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (6:33) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 23 for -2 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
2-12-HOU 23 (5:58) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 16-Todd Summers to HOU 44 for 21 yards. Tackle by 39-Michael Ross.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 44 (5:22) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 47 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Refugio Hudson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
2-7-HOU 47 (4:40) 30-George Webb ran to MEM 40 for 12 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley. HOU 75-Luis Davidson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
1-10-MEM 40 (3:54) 41-Justin Pryor ran to MEM 41 for -1 yards. Tackle by 97-Sam Heath.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Run Key
2-11-MEM 41 (3:16) 41-Justin Pryor ran to MEM 35 for 7 yards. Tackle by 96-Refugio Hudson. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 82-Quincy Turley)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside - Pass Key
2-18-MEM 49 (3:12) 30-George Webb ran to MEM 48 for 1 yards. Tackle by 39-Michael Ross.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Weak Blitz - Run Key
3-18-MEM 48 (2:37) 41-Justin Pryor ran to MEM 50 for -1 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
4-19-MEM 50 (1:54) 13-Juan Hanson punts 38 yards to MEM 11.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 11 (1:47) 18-Antonio Wilson pass INTERCEPTED by 35-Russell Cross at MEM 30. 35-Russell Cross to MEM 30 for -0 yards. Tackle by 83-Sterling Willis. Pressure by 78-Leo Thompson.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal FS Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 30 (1:42) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to MEM 23 for 6 yards. Tackle by 48-Antonio Tinsley. Pressure by 97-John Biggs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
2-4-MEM 23 (1:06) 11-James Lightfoot pass 30-George Webb ran to MEM 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 25-Marshall Forbes.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
3-1-MEM 21 (0:23) 41-Justin Pryor ran to MEM 21 for a short loss. Tackle by 97-John Biggs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
End of third quarter.
4-2-MEM 21 (15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack 40 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 26 MEM 26
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:58) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-MEM 25 (14:58) PENALTY - False Start (MEM 56-Franklin Thompson)
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-15-MEM 20 (14:58) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 86-Ernest McNeill to MEM 36 for 16 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 36 (14:21) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pass knocked down by 44-Philip King.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-10-MEM 36 (14:16) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 82-Gerard Hall. Pressure by 98-Jerry Aiello.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Zone Blitz - Pass Key
3-10-MEM 36 (14:11) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 87-Jerome Wheeler to HOU 46 for 18 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King. Pressure by 98-Jerry Aiello. The defense seems to be calling that same play a lot.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 46 (13:31) (Hot Read) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to HOU 28 for 18 yards. Tackle by 94-Louis Cordell.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat Overload Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 28 (12:47) 18-Antonio Wilson pass incomplete, intended for 15-David Creasey. Pass knocked down by 43-Guy Wilbanks.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 28 (12:42) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 25 for 3 yards. Tackle by 78-Leo Thompson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Wide Line - Run Key
3-7-HOU 25 (11:59) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Pressure by 98-Jerry Aiello. HOU 26 MEM 32
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
(11:55) Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. HOU 26 MEM 33
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(11:55) 16-James Ewing kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (11:55) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 22 for -3 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Run Key
2-13-HOU 22 (11:18) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Quincy Turley to HOU 30 for 9 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside - Pass Key
3-5-HOU 30 (10:43) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, dropped by 83-David Nelson. The pass was behind the receiver. Pressure by 97-Sam Heath.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
4-5-HOU 30 (10:39) 13-Juan Hanson punts 49 yards to MEM 21. Fair Catch by 38-Gregory Shea.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-MEM 21 (10:32) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to MEM 21 for a short loss. 31-Marcus Jordan FUMBLES (24-Thomas Erwin) recovered by MEM-51-Edward Jackson to MEM 21 for 1 yards. Tackle by 62-Stanley Thompson.
2-10-MEM 21 (9:58) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall to MEM 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 24-Thomas Erwin.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
3-2-MEM 29 (9:24) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 83-Sterling Willis to HOU 49 for 22 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King. I think the defense might be using that play a bit too frequently.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 49 (8:46) 49-Billy Williams ran to HOU 49 for a short loss. Tackle by 78-Leo Thompson.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
2-10-HOU 49 (8:14) 18-Antonio Wilson FUMBLES recovered by MEM-56-Franklin Thompson at HOU 49. Tackle by 78-Leo Thompson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Inside LB Blitz - Run Key
3-10-HOU 49 (7:33) 18-Antonio Wilson pass complete to 38-Gregory Shea for 49 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 26 MEM 39
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 CB1 CB3 Blitz - Pass Key
(7:23) Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. HOU 26 MEM 40
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(7:23) 16-James Ewing kicks 75 yards from MEM 35 to HOU -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (7:23) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 82-Quincy Turley. Pressure by 97-John Biggs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 25 (7:19) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 82-Quincy Turley. Pressure by 68-Martin McMeans.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
3-10-HOU 25 (7:15) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 26-James Connelly. Pass knocked down by 27-Albert Arsenault.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-10-HOU 25 (7:10) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 10-Bradley Sharp. Pass knocked down by 27-Albert Arsenault. Turnover on downs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man OLB Flat Zone - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 25 (7:08) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 17 for 8 yards. Tackle by 59-Roderick Carver. PENALTY - Offsides (HOU 98-Jerry Aiello)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right
1-5-HOU 20 (7:04) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 17 for 3 yards. Tackle by 46-Jeffrey Keeley.
2-2-HOU 17 (6:28) 49-Billy Williams ran to HOU 8 for 8 yards. Tackle by 37-Mark Turner. If the defense doesn\'t start mixing up their plays a bit more we might see more big gains like that one. PENALTY - Holding (MEM 83-Sterling Willis)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
2-12-HOU 27 (6:26) 49-Billy Williams ran to HOU 25 for 2 yards. Tackle by 62-Stanley Thompson.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
3-10-HOU 25 (5:46) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 24 for 1 yards. Tackle by 62-Stanley Thompson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Run Key
4-9-HOU 24 (5:11) 16-James Ewing 42 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 31 (5:08) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid to HOU 41 for 10 yards. Tackle by 27-Albert Arsenault. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch. HOU 54-Patrick Eveland was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 41 (4:43) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 30-George Webb)
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
1-15-HOU 36 (4:43) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 26-James Connelly to HOU 42 for 6 yards. Tackle by 25-Marshall Forbes.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
2-9-HOU 42 (4:24) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Quincy Turley to MEM 46 for 11 yards. Tackle by 39-Michael Ross.
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Inside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 46 (4:03) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 82-Quincy Turley to MEM 44 for 2 yards. Tackle by 98-Edward Ryan.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
2-8-MEM 44 (3:40) 41-Justin Pryor ran to HOU 50 for -6 yards. Tackle by 95-Nathan Branch. HOU 41-Justin Pryor was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
3-14-HOU 50 (3:20) 6-Walton Vasquez pass complete to 10-Bradley Sharp to MEM 22 for 29 yards. Tackle by 54-Lamar Reynolds. Pressure by 97-John Biggs.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB MLB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-MEM 22 (2:52) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 26-James Connelly. Pass knocked down by 27-Albert Arsenault. Pressure by 76-John Lawrence.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal OLB Blitz Inside - Pass Key
2-10-MEM 22 (2:49) 6-Walton Vasquez pass incomplete, intended for 30-George Webb. Pressure by 76-John Lawrence.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
3-10-MEM 22 (2:45) 11-James Lightfoot pass incomplete, intended for 30-George Webb. Pass knocked down by 96-Refugio Hudson. Pressure by 95-Nathan Branch.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Left - Pass Key
4-10-MEM 22 (2:41) 19-Daniel McCormack 40 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 29 MEM 40
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:38) Onside kick by 19-Daniel McCormack from HOU 35 recovered by MEM-82-Gerard Hall to HOU 50 for -1 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King.
1-10-HOU 50 (2:38) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 44 for 6 yards. Tackle by 92-August Peterson.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle Deep Man - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-4-HOU 44 (2:00) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 37 for 7 yards. Tackle by 96-Irvin Balzer.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 37 (1:56) 31-Marcus Jordan ran to HOU 38 for -1 yards. Tackle by 78-Leo Thompson.
Timeout HOU
2-11-HOU 38 (1:51) 38-Gregory Shea ran to HOU 26 for 12 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King. MEM 38-Gregory Shea was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crash Right - Run Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 26 (1:44) 18-Antonio Wilson kneeled down to HOU 26 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
2-10-HOU 26 (1:09) 18-Antonio Wilson kneeled down to HOU 26 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
3-10-HOU 26 (0:30) 18-Antonio Wilson kneeled down to HOU 26 for 0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Houston Gamblers 29, Memphis Showboats 40