Game Recap
In a November week 10 tussle in Seattle, the Seahawks authored a 23-16 victory over the Oilers. The Seahawks played well at the start early with a 6-3 halftime lead and held off the Oilers late.
The Seahawks were led by John Friesz who finished with 323 yards passing in the air, 1 TD, was 24 of 38 passing. Joey Galloway caught 94 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Oilers, tossed in zero picks.
The Seahawks ended with 342 total yards, 19 first downs, 1 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 3 of 12 on third downs. The Oilers registered 353 total yards, 13 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Seattle SeahawksSEA defeat Houston Oilers 23-16
- Date: Sunday, November 3, 1996
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:00PM
- Seattle Seahawks Stats - Yards: 342, Turnovers: 1
- Houston Oilers Stats - Yards: 353, Turnovers: 1
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
3 |
0 |
3 |
10 |
16 |
| SEA |
3 |
3 |
3 |
14 |
23 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| John Friesz | SEA | 24-38 | 323 | 1 | 1 | 44 | |
| Steve McNair | HOU | 12-18 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 65 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Eddie George | HOU | 25 | 91 | 0 | 20 | |
| Chris Warren | SEA | 16 | 34 | 0 | 5 | |
| Steve McNair | HOU | 5 | 22 | 0 | 9 | |
| Ronnie Harmon | HOU | 2 | 17 | 0 | 20 | |
| John Friesz | SEA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lamar Smith | SEA | 4 | -2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rodney Thomas | HOU | 1 | -2 | 0 | -2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Joey Galloway | SEA | 8 | 94 | 1 | 18 | |
| Brian Blades | SEA | 4 | 69 | 0 | 24 | |
| Chris Sanders | HOU | 1 | 65 | 1 | 65 | |
| Willie Davis | HOU | 3 | 61 | 0 | 49 | |
| Mike Pritchard | SEA | 3 | 61 | 0 | 44 | |
| Rodney Thomas | HOU | 3 | 57 | 0 | 33 | |
| Derek Russell | HOU | 2 | 38 | 0 | 29 | |
| Ricky Proehl | SEA | 1 | 30 | 0 | 30 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 33 | 128 | 0 | | |
| SEA | 21 | 32 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 12-18 | 225 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| SEA | 24-38 | 323 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Oilers at Seattle Seahawks
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