National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
L.A. Chargers 29, Houston 23
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 7, 2010
Where: NRG Stadium, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Mike Carey
Attendance: 70886
Final Scoring Summary
 
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L.A. Chargers 1407829
Houston 10103023
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 13:06
Houston TD Houston 7 - L.A. Chargers 0
Arian Foster 8 yd. run (Neil Rackers kick)
1st Quarter - 9:28
L.A. Chargers TD Houston 7 - L.A. Chargers 7
Seyi Ajirotutu 55 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Kris Brown kick)
1st Quarter - 4:47
Houston FG Houston 10 - L.A. Chargers 7
Neil Rackers 27 yd. field goal
1st Quarter - 1:08
L.A. Chargers TD Houston 10 - L.A. Chargers 14
Randy McMichael 11 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Kris Brown kick)
2nd Quarter - 10:23
Houston TD Houston 17 - L.A. Chargers 14
Arian Foster 2 yd. run (Neil Rackers kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:22
Houston FG Houston 20 - L.A. Chargers 14
Neil Rackers 21 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 8:55
Houston FG Houston 23 - L.A. Chargers 14
Neil Rackers 25 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 5:48
L.A. Chargers TD Houston 23 - L.A. Chargers 21
Randy McMichael 12 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Kris Brown kick)
4th Quarter - 5:17
L.A. Chargers TD Houston 23 - L.A. Chargers 29
Seyi Ajirotutu 28 yd. pass from Philip Rivers (Mike Tolbert run)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  L.A. Chargers Houston
1st Downs 18 25
Rushing 5 10
Passing 13 12
Penalty 0 3
3rd Down Conversions 4-9 6-13
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-2
Punts-Average 3-28.7 2-35.0
Return Yards 130 127
Punts-Returns 1-0 1-5
Kickoffs-Returns 5-115 5-122
Int - Returns 1-15 1-0
Penalties-Yards 6-62 4-31
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Time of Possession 26:11 33:49
Total Net Yards 367 407
Total Plays 50 68
Average Gain 7.3 6.0
Net Yards Rushing 77 140
Rushes 26 34
Average/Rush 3.0 4.1
Net Yards Passing 290 267
Comp-Att 17-23 21-32
Yards/Pass 12.1 7.9
Sacked-Yards Lost 1-5 2-15
Had Intercepted 1 1
Touchdowns 4 2
Rushing 0 2
Passing 4 0
Other 0 0
Extra Points 4-4 2-2
Field Goals 0-0 3-3
Red Zone Efficiency 2-2-100% 2-6-33%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-0-0% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Los Angeles Chargers (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
P. Rivers 17/23 295 4 1
Houston Texans (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Schaub 21/32 267 0 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
R. Mathews 9 42 4.7 0 11
M. Tolbert 8 32 4.0 0 9
J. Hester 4 7 1.8 0 3
D. Sproles 1 3 3.0 0 3
P. Rivers 4 -7 -1.8 0 -1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
A. Foster 27 127 4.7 2 15
D. Ward 5 12 2.4 0 6
M. Schaub 2 1 0.5 0 1
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
S. Ajirotutu 5 4 111 27.8 2 55
P. Crayton 4 3 70 23.3 0 47
K. Wilson 1 1 37 37.0 0 37
J. Hester 4 3 28 9.3 0 15
R. McMichael 2 2 23 11.5 2 12
R. Mathews 2 2 18 9.0 0 13
D. Sproles 2 1 6 6.0 0 6
M. Tolbert 1 1 2 2.0 0 2
G. Banks 2 0 0 0 0 0
Receiving
  TAR REC YDS AVG TD LG
A. Foster 6 4 70 17.5 0 33
J. Dreessen 8 5 67 13.4 0 24
J. Casey 6 4 48 12.0 0 33
A. Johnson 7 4 41 10.2 0 17
J. Jones 5 4 41 10.2 0 17
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
P. Oliver 1 15 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
K. Jackson 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
D. Strickland 1.0 12.0
A. Garay 1.0 3.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
A. Smith 0.5 2.5
M. Williams 0.5 2.5
Tackles
  Tk Ast
E. Weddle 7 1
A. Cason 7 1
Q. Jammer 6 1
A. Garay 5 0
P. Oliver 5 2
K. Burnett 5 2
D. Strickland 4 0
A. Applewhite 3 0
J. Cesaire 3 0
T. Carter 3 0
S. Phillips 2 0
L. Castillo 2 0
A. Barnes 1 0
T. Johnson 1 1
S. Cooper 1 2
V. Martin 0 1
O. Nwagbuo 0 1
L. English 0 1
S. Gregory 0 2
Tackles
  Tk Ast
B. Pollard 8 1
K. Jackson 5 1
A. Smith 4 1
E. Wilson 3 2
Z. Diles 3 5
G. Quin 2 0
B. Cushing 2 3
K. Bentley 2 3
M. Anderson 1 0
A. Okoye 1 0
S. Cody 1 0
M. Williams 1 1
D. Lewis 0 1
T. Jamison 0 1
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
A. Garay 3.0
D. Strickland 1.0
E. Weddle 1.0
A. Applewhite 1.0
A. Cason 1.0
Tackles For Loss
  NO.
No Tackles For Loss
Fumbles
  NO.
R. Mathews 1
Fumbles
  NO.
M. Schaub 1