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Week 1: Tampa Bay Bandits at Houston Gamblers

September 07, 1986
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 62,500 (92%)
TAM has won the toss and elected to defer.
(15:00) 7-Leon Rupe kicks 71 yards from TAM 35 to HOU -6. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 25 (15:00) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 37 for 12 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 37 (14:21) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 87-Wesley Hull to HOU 44 for 6 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
2-4-HOU 44 (13:44) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 49 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 49 (13:07) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 20-Craig Smith. incomplete, intended for 14-Austin Gonzales.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-10-HOU 49 (13:04) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 33-Keith Weber. incomplete, intended for 24-Chase Miles.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-10-HOU 49 (13:01) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Gerald Miller to TAM 39 for 12 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TAM 21-Larry Mollett) (Declined)
1-10-TAM 39 (12:57) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Gerald Miller to TAM 28 for 11 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith.
1-10-TAM 28 (12:20) 12-Tony Dean pass incomplete, intended for 87-Wesley Hull.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 28 (12:18) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 24-Chase Miles to TAM 3 for 25 yards. Tackle by 52-Stephen Taylor. Great move by 24-Chase Miles to get free of his coverage. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 67-Philip Johnson)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
2-20-TAM 38 (12:11) (Hot Read) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 88-Willie Nelson to TAM 25 for 13 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Weber.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
3-7-TAM 25 (11:37) (Hot Read) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 85-James Orourke to TAM 13 for 12 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-TAM 13 (10:58) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 28-Albert Buckland to TAM 6 for 8 yards. Tackle by 30-Lee Stewart. Great move by 28-Albert Buckland to get free of his coverage.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
2-2-TAM 6 (10:18) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to TAM 1 for 5 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers. Nice job by 22-Mark Lambert on that route to lose his coverage. Pressure by 65-Eric Rodriquez.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-1-TAM 1 (9:31) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 87-Wesley Hull for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 49-Thomas Knotts was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 6 TAM 0
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
(9:28) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 7 TAM 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:28) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (9:28) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 46-David Phillips. incomplete, intended for 12-Edward Conner.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 25 (9:24) 8-Melvin Driggers pass incomplete, dropped by 31-Richard Dyer.
3-10-TAM 25 (9:22) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 42-Robert Sokol. incomplete, intended for 17-Thomas Whitley.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
4-10-TAM 25 (9:19) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 49 yards to HOU 26. 36-Juan Jacobson to HOU 26 for 0 yards. Tackle by 55-Virgil Tindell.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 26 (9:11) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 34 for 8 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Pass Key
2-2-HOU 34 (8:28) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 93-Charles Mooney. incomplete, intended for 81-Gerald Miller. PENALTY - Pass Interference (TAM 93-Charles Mooney)
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 41 (8:25) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 45 for 4 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-6-HOU 45 (7:41) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 47-Lonnie Mohr to TAM 45 for 11 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
1-10-TAM 45 (7:00) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to TAM 40 for 5 yards. Tackle by 52-Stephen Taylor.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
2-5-TAM 40 (6:21) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 36 for 4 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
3-1-TAM 36 (5:38) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 33-Keith Weber. incomplete, intended for 14-Austin Gonzales.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
4-1-TAM 36 (5:35) 19-Daniel McCormack 53 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Right)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-TAM 43 (5:31) (Hot Read) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 82-Burt Johnston to HOU 36 for 21 yards. Tackle by 96-Irvin Balzer.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 36 (4:49) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to HOU 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 62-Jonathan Fenn.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-7-HOU 33 (4:10) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 46-David Phillips. incomplete, intended for 12-Edward Conner.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-7-HOU 33 (4:07) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to HOU 33 for a short loss. Tackle by 96-Irvin Balzer. 31-Richard Dyer missed that block completely.
4-7-HOU 33 (3:24) 7-Leon Rupe 51 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 7 TAM 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(3:21) 7-Leon Rupe kicks 70 yards from TAM 35 to HOU -5. 44-Philip King to HOU 26 for 32 yards. Tackle by 65-Eric Rodriquez. 21-Rick Edwards was caught flat-footed on this play. 21-Rick Edwards missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 26 (3:16) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to HOU 36 for 10 yards. Tackle by 22-Clifford Swank.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 36 (2:36) 87-Wesley Hull ran to HOU 39 for 3 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
2-7-HOU 39 (1:57) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 97-Emmett Simmons. incomplete, intended for 88-Willie Nelson.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
3-7-HOU 39 (1:54) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Gerald Miller to TAM 19 for 42 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 19 (1:07) 22-Mark Lambert ran to TAM 14 for 5 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
2-5-TAM 14 (0:22) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 8 for 6 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith. PENALTY - Offsides (TAM 65-Eric Rodriquez) (Declined)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-8-TAM 8 (0:18) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to TAM 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 22-Mark Lambert breaks down the CB. HOU 13 TAM 3
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Run Key
(0:14) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 66-Carl Lawlor was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 14 TAM 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:14) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (0:14) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 29-Jimmy Clark to TAM 25 for a short gain. Tackle by 62-Jonathan Fenn.
End of first quarter.
2-10-TAM 25 (15:00) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to TAM 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 95-James Beasley.
3-8-TAM 27 (14:21) 31-Richard Dyer ran to TAM 37 for 9 yards. Tackle by 27-Paul Sabella. TAM 31-Richard Dyer was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
1-10-TAM 37 (13:45) PENALTY - False Start (TAM 75-Arthur Audette)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-15-TAM 32 (13:45) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to TAM 36 for 5 yards. Tackle by 21-Rick Edwards.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 36 (13:09) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to TAM 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 95-James Beasley.
3-9-TAM 37 (12:24) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 37-Duane Stokes to TAM 39 for 1 yards. Tackle by 21-Rick Edwards.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
4-8-TAM 39 (11:48) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 62 yards to HOU -1. TAM 64-Andrew Zeller was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.4-8-TAM 39 (11:48) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 62 yards to HOU -1. Touchback. TAM 64-Andrew Zeller was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 20 (11:41) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 14-Austin Gonzales to HOU 27 for 7 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Weber. HOU 14-Austin Gonzales was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal LB Blitz - Run Key
2-3-HOU 27 (11:02) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to HOU 36 for 9 yards. Tackle by 33-Keith Weber.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Run Key
1-10-HOU 36 (10:22) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 24-Chase Miles to HOU 37 for 1 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
2-9-HOU 37 (9:39) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to TAM 48 for 15 yards. 21-Larry Mollett got away with a hold on that play. TAM 98-David Wilcox was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 48 (9:03) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 30-Lee Stewart. incomplete, intended for 88-Willie Nelson. TAM 71-Francisco Bailey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
2-10-TAM 48 (8:59) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 45 for 3 yards. Tackle by 52-Stephen Taylor.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
3-7-TAM 45 (8:15) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 42 for 2 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
4-5-TAM 42 (7:40) 13-Juan Hanson punts 34 yards to TAM 9. Fair Catch by 12-Edward Conner.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TAM 9 (7:34) 31-Richard Dyer ran to TAM 13 for 4 yards. Tackle by 94-Edward Mayberry.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
2-6-TAM 13 (6:59) 31-Richard Dyer ran to TAM 15 for 3 yards. Tackle by 94-Edward Mayberry.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-3-TAM 15 (6:26) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 12-Edward Conner to HOU 45 for 39 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 45 (5:44) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 84-Andrew Hickman to HOU 37 for 8 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King. HOU 79-Timothy Adams was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-2-HOU 37 (4:59) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 82-Burt Johnston to HOU 34 for 3 yards. Tackle by 46-David Phillips. Pressure by 96-Irvin Balzer. TAM 74-David Caldwell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 34 (4:15) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 29-Jimmy Clark to HOU 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 62-Jonathan Fenn.
2-8-HOU 32 (3:30) 26-Paul Meade ran to HOU 17 for 15 yards. Tackle by 27-Paul Sabella.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 17 (2:46) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 82-Burt Johnston to HOU 8 for 9 yards. Tackle by 45-John Rogers.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-1-HOU 8 (2:07) 8-Melvin Driggers pass incomplete, dropped by 26-Paul Meade.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-1-HOU 8 (2:05) 26-Paul Meade ran for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 14 TAM 9
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
(2:01) Extra point GOOD by 7-Leon Rupe. HOU 14 TAM 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(2:01) 7-Leon Rupe kicks 66 yards from TAM 35 to HOU -1. 44-Philip King to HOU 22 for 23 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
Timeout for two minute warning.
1-10-HOU 22 (1:57) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 24 for 2 yards. 22-Mark Lambert FUMBLES (52-Stephen Taylor) recovered by HOU-47-Lonnie Mohr at HOU 26. Tackle by 52-Stephen Taylor.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
2-6-HOU 26 (1:14) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 39 for 13 yards. 22-Mark Lambert FUMBLES (97-Emmett Simmons) recovered by HOU-22-Mark Lambert to HOU 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
1-10-HOU 41 (1:08) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 87-Wesley Hull to HOU 44 for 3 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
2-7-HOU 44 (1:01) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 28-Albert Buckland to TAM 13 for 42 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 13 (0:33) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 88-Willie Nelson to TAM 2 for 11 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
Timeout HOU
1-2-TAM 2 (0:28) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 85-James Orourke for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 20 TAM 10
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Pass Key
(0:24) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 21 TAM 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(0:24) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (0:24) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to TAM 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 62-Jonathan Fenn.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
End of half.
(15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 72 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -7. 12-Edward Conner to TAM 26 for 34 yards. Tackle by 55-Luis Torres. 98-David Wilcox missed that block completely.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 26 (14:55) 8-Melvin Driggers pass incomplete, intended for 84-Andrew Hickman.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 26 (14:52) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 82-Burt Johnston to TAM 30 for 4 yards. Tackle by 44-Philip King.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
3-6-TAM 30 (14:17) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 86-Joesph Wagner to TAM 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 45-John Rogers.
4-4-TAM 32 (13:41) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 48 yards to HOU 20. 36-Juan Jacobson to HOU 19 for -0 yards. Tackle by 55-Virgil Tindell. HOU 42-Robert Sokol was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 19 (13:32) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to HOU 25 for 6 yards. Tackle by 97-Emmett Simmons.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
2-4-HOU 25 (12:56) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 20-Craig Smith. incomplete, intended for 81-Gerald Miller.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
3-4-HOU 25 (12:52) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 31 for 5 yards. Tackle by 52-Stephen Taylor.
1-10-HOU 31 (12:07) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 29 for -2 yards. Tackle by 93-Charles Mooney.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
2-12-HOU 29 (11:31) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 88-Willie Nelson to TAM 8 for 63 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Pass Key
1-8-TAM 8 (10:42) 22-Mark Lambert ran to TAM 5 for 4 yards. Tackle by 98-David Wilcox.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
2-5-TAM 5 (9:56) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 33-Keith Weber. incomplete, intended for 28-Albert Buckland. TAM 71-Francisco Bailey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
3-5-TAM 5 (9:52) 22-Mark Lambert ran to TAM 4 for 1 yards. Tackle by 93-Charles Mooney.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
4-4-TAM 4 (9:08) 19-Daniel McCormack 21 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 24 TAM 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(9:06) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (9:06) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to TAM 24 for -1 yards. Tackle by 97-Jeffrey Lovelace.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-11-TAM 24 (8:30) 29-Jimmy Clark ran to TAM 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 62-Jonathan Fenn.
Defensive Play: 3-4 Normal Double WR2
3-10-TAM 25 (7:44) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 94-Edward Mayberry. incomplete, intended for 84-Andrew Hickman.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
4-10-TAM 25 (7:42) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 55 yards to HOU 20. 36-Juan Jacobson to HOU 32 for 11 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Dyer.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 32 (7:33) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 22-Mark Lambert to HOU 42 for 10 yards. Tackle by 22-Clifford Swank. 20-Craig Smith got away with a hold on that play.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 42 (6:51) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 28-Albert Buckland for 58 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 30 TAM 10
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
(6:41) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 49-Thomas Knotts was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. TAM 54-William Coley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 31 TAM 10
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(6:41) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (6:41) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 12-Edward Conner to TAM 41 for 16 yards. Tackle by 27-Paul Sabella.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 41 (6:03) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 87-Roger Taylor to HOU 8 for 51 yards. HOU 96-Irvin Balzer was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. HOU 42-Robert Sokol was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
1-8-HOU 8 (5:31) 9-Christopher Pringle pass incomplete, dropped by 17-Thomas Whitley. TAM 74-David Caldwell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
2-8-HOU 8 (5:29) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 84-Andrew Hickman for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 31 TAM 16
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
(5:25) Extra point GOOD by 7-Leon Rupe. HOU 31 TAM 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(5:25) 7-Leon Rupe kicks 65 yards from TAM 35 to HOU 0. 44-Philip King to HOU 40 for 40 yards. Tackle by 65-Eric Rodriquez. 52-Lyle Maldanado completely missed his blocking assignment. 52-Lyle Maldanado totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-HOU 40 (5:18) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Gerald Miller to HOU 47 for 7 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-3-HOU 47 (4:41) 12-Tony Dean pass incomplete, intended for 24-Chase Miles.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
3-3-HOU 47 (4:37) 22-Mark Lambert ran to TAM 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers. TAM 71-Francisco Bailey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-TAM 49 (3:57) 12-Tony Dean pass Pass knocked down by 90-Jim Grisby. incomplete, intended for 87-Wesley Hull. Pressure by 55-Virgil Tindell.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 49 (3:53) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 47 for 2 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
3-8-TAM 47 (3:10) 22-Mark Lambert ran to TAM 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 90-Jim Grisby. HOU 22-Mark Lambert was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
4-7-TAM 46 (2:27) 13-Juan Hanson punts 33 yards to TAM 12.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TAM 12 (2:19) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 94-Edward Mayberry. incomplete, intended for 31-Richard Dyer.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 12 (2:15) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 45-John Rogers. incomplete, intended for 86-Joesph Wagner. 33-Michael Rider got away with a hold on that play.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-10-TAM 12 (2:12) 8-Melvin Driggers pass INTERCEPTED by 42-Robert Sokol at TAM 27. 42-Robert Sokol to TAM 0 for 27 yards. TOUCHDOWN! HOU 37 TAM 17
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
(1:59) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 38 TAM 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:59) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (1:59) 8-Melvin Driggers pass INTERCEPTED by 33-Michael Rider at TAM 35. 33-Michael Rider to TAM 16 for 19 yards. Tackle by 82-Burt Johnston.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 16 (1:51) 22-Mark Lambert ran to TAM 17 for -1 yards. Tackle by 98-David Wilcox. PENALTY - Offsides (TAM 65-Eric Rodriquez)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Run Key
1-5-TAM 11 (1:49) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 86-Bruce Edwards for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Great move by 86-Bruce Edwards to get free of his coverage. Pressure by 98-David Wilcox. HOU 44 TAM 17
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Pass Key
(1:45) Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 45 TAM 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:45) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 74 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -9. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (1:45) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 86-Joesph Wagner to TAM 45 for 20 yards. Tackle by 27-Paul Sabella.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 45 (1:23) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 46-David Phillips. incomplete, intended for 84-Andrew Hickman. Pressure by 96-Irvin Balzer.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 45 (1:20) 9-Christopher Pringle pass Pass knocked down by 45-John Rogers. incomplete, intended for 84-Andrew Hickman.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-10-TAM 45 (1:16) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 31-Richard Dyer to TAM 46 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Brian Lowe.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
4-10-TAM 46 (0:57) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 50 yards to HOU 4. 36-Juan Jacobson to HOU 5 for 1 yards. Tackle by 55-Virgil Tindell. HOU 91-Brian Lowe was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 5 (0:50) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 8 for 3 yards. Tackle by 22-Clifford Swank.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-7-HOU 8 (0:11) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 17 for 9 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers. HOU 86-Bruce Edwards was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Run Key
End of third quarter.
1-10-HOU 17 (15:00) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Gerald Miller to HOU 34 for 16 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 34 (14:19) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 42 for 8 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett. The defense seems to be calling that same play a lot. HOU 24-Chase Miles was injured on the play. PENALTY - Offsides (TAM 65-Eric Rodriquez)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-5-HOU 39 (14:15) 12-Tony Dean pass incomplete, dropped by 81-Gerald Miller. The offense has gone to that play a few too many times. HOU 87-Wesley Hull was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
2-5-HOU 39 (14:11) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 43 for 5 yards. Tackle by 55-Virgil Tindell.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
3-1-HOU 43 (13:35) 28-Albert Buckland ran to HOU 39 for -4 yards. Tackle by 20-Craig Smith.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
4-4-HOU 39 (13:02) 13-Juan Hanson punts 61 yards to TAM -1.4-4-HOU 39 (13:02) 13-Juan Hanson punts 61 yards to TAM -1. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-TAM 20 (12:54) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 31-Richard Dyer to TAM 42 for 22 yards.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double LB Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-TAM 42 (12:28) 8-Melvin Driggers pass incomplete, dropped by 82-Burt Johnston. Pressure by 97-Jeffrey Lovelace.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
2-10-TAM 42 (12:24) 9-Christopher Pringle pass incomplete, dropped by 26-Paul Meade. TAM 74-David Caldwell was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-10-TAM 42 (12:22) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 26-Paul Meade to TAM 43 for 1 yards. Tackle by 45-John Rogers.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
4-9-TAM 43 (12:01) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 48 yards to HOU 10. 36-Juan Jacobson to HOU 18 for 8 yards. Tackle by 65-Eric Rodriquez. 21-Rick Edwards completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 18 (11:52) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 20 for 2 yards. Tackle by 50-Lyle Brown. PENALTY - Holding (HOU 87-Wesley Hull)
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
1-19-HOU 9 (11:49) 28-Albert Buckland ran to HOU 7 for -2 yards. Tackle by 90-Jim Grisby.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
2-20-HOU 7 (11:10) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 11 for 4 yards. Tackle by 93-Charles Mooney.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
3-17-HOU 11 (10:25) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 88-Willie Nelson to HOU 30 for 19 yards. Tackle by 36-Mark Rogers. It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play. TAM 52-Stephen Taylor was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 30 (9:41) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 87-Wesley Hull to HOU 32 for 2 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett. 87-Wesley Hull made a great move on the CB.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Pass Key
2-8-HOU 32 (9:07) 22-Mark Lambert ran to HOU 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 93-Charles Mooney.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2 - Run Key
3-7-HOU 33 (8:27) 12-Tony Dean pass INTERCEPTED by 20-Craig Smith at HOU 42. 20-Craig Smith to HOU 42 for -0 yards. Pushed out of bounds by 14-Austin Gonzales.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 42 (8:22) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 86-Joesph Wagner to HOU 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 45-John Rogers.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
2-8-HOU 41 (8:01) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 96-Irvin Balzer. incomplete, intended for 31-Richard Dyer.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep - Pass Key
3-8-HOU 41 (7:59) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 82-Burt Johnston to HOU 36 for 4 yards. Tackle by 62-Jonathan Fenn. PENALTY - Defensive Holding (HOU 42-Robert Sokol)
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
1-10-HOU 36 (7:55) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 42-Robert Sokol. incomplete, intended for 86-Joesph Wagner.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR3 - Pass Key
2-10-HOU 36 (7:51) 9-Christopher Pringle pass Pass knocked down by 42-Robert Sokol. incomplete, intended for 82-Burt Johnston.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
3-10-HOU 36 (7:48) 8-Melvin Driggers pass incomplete, intended for 37-Duane Stokes.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Pass Key
4-10-HOU 36 (7:44) 7-Leon Rupe 54 yard field goal is NO GOOD. (Wide Left)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
1-10-HOU 43 (7:41) 28-Albert Buckland ran to TAM 43 for 14 yards. 28-Albert Buckland FUMBLES (90-Jim Grisby) recovered by HOU-28-Albert Buckland at TAM 38. Tackle by 93-Charles Mooney. HOU 74-George Orr was injured on the play. HOU 28-Albert Buckland was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double LB Blitz - Run Key
1-10-TAM 38 (6:53) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 32 for 7 yards. Tackle by 71-Francisco Bailey.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
2-3-TAM 32 (6:18) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 24 for 8 yards. Tackle by 21-Larry Mollett.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
1-10-TAM 24 (5:32) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 20 for 4 yards. Tackle by 54-William Coley.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
2-6-TAM 20 (4:55) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 20 for a short loss. Tackle by 55-Virgil Tindell.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2 - Run Key
3-6-TAM 20 (4:13) 24-Chase Miles ran to TAM 13 for 7 yards. Tackle by 54-William Coley. If the defense doesn't start mixing up their plays a bit more we might see more big gains like that one. HOU 24-Chase Miles was injured on the play. TAM 71-Francisco Bailey was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal SLB Outside Blitz - Run Key
1-10-TAM 13 (3:35) 66-Carl Lawlor ran to TAM 14 for -1 yards. Tackle by 96-Jimmy Atwell. 81-Gerald Miller totally missed that block. 81-Gerald Miller was completely beat on that play.
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
2-11-TAM 14 (3:02) 84-Fredrick Skeen ran to TAM 12 for 2 yards. Tackle by 93-Charles Mooney. 51-Paul Cuomo was completely beat on that play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
3-9-TAM 12 (2:29) 28-Albert Buckland ran to TAM 6 for 6 yards. Tackle by 55-Virgil Tindell. 88-Willie Nelson missed that block completely.
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1 - Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
4-2-TAM 6 (2:00) 19-Daniel McCormack 23 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 48 TAM 17
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(1:58) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 75 yards from HOU 35 to TAM -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-TAM 25 (1:58) 8-Melvin Driggers pass complete to 29-Jimmy Clark to TAM 30 for 5 yards. Tackle by 91-Brian Lowe.
Defensive Play: Dime Flat 2 Deep Man Under - Pass Key
2-5-TAM 30 (1:36) 8-Melvin Driggers pass Pass knocked down by 33-Michael Rider. incomplete, intended for 82-Burt Johnston. 33-Michael Rider got away with a hold on that play.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
3-5-TAM 30 (1:33) 9-Christopher Pringle pass incomplete, intended for 82-Burt Johnston.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Pass Key
4-5-TAM 30 (1:31) 3-Nicholas Houston punts 47 yards to HOU 23. 36-Juan Jacobson to HOU 31 for 8 yards. Tackle by 82-Burt Johnston.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-HOU 31 (1:23) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 29 for -2 yards. Tackle by 98-David Wilcox.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
2-12-HOU 29 (0:50) PENALTY - False Start (HOU 85-James Orourke)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
2-17-HOU 24 (0:50) 24-Chase Miles ran to HOU 21 for -3 yards. Tackle by 98-David Wilcox. TAM 96-Jimmy Atwell was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1 - Run Key
3-20-HOU 21 (0:12) 28-Albert Buckland ran to HOU 29 for 8 yards. Tackle by 52-Stephen Taylor. It looks like the offense is starting to get familiar with that defensive play. PENALTY - Facemask (TAM 52-Stephen Taylor)
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3 - Run Key
1-10-HOU 44 (0:08) 28-Albert Buckland ran to HOU 43 for -1 yards. Tackle by 65-Eric Rodriquez. 84-Fredrick Skeen completely missed his blocking assignment. HOU 85-James Orourke was injured on the play.
Defensive Play: Dime Normal Double WR2 - Run Key
End of fourth quarter.

Final Score: Houston Gamblers 48, Tampa Bay Bandits 17