Game Recap
In a week 2 match-up in New Orleans, the Saints authored a one-sided 31-10 win over the Texans. The Texans had the lead after two quarters 10-7 but Saints seized command in the 0. The Saints had a 14-0 scoring edge in the fourth The Texans were blanked in the last 30 minutes.
The Saints were led by Aaron Brooks who had 189 yards passing, 2 TDs, zero INTs, was 18 of 27 passing. Deuce McAllister had 96 yards on the ground, 1 touchdown. Joe Horn had 111 receiving yards, 10 catches.
For the Texans, David Carr connected on 213 yards passing. Andre Johnson caught 71 receiving yards.
The Saints ended up with 292 total yards, 12 first downs, 0 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 8 of 17 on third downs. The Texans finished with 258 total yards, 16 first downs, 2 turnovers and 11 penalties. They were 4 of 16 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Houston TexansHOU 31-10
- Date: Sunday, September 14, 2003
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 292, Turnovers: 0
- Houston Texans Stats - Yards: 258, Turnovers: 2
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| HOU |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| NOR |
7 |
0 |
10 |
14 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| David Carr | HOU | 17-36 | 213 | 0 | 2 | 31 | |
| Aaron Brooks | NOR | 18-27 | 189 | 2 | 0 | 38 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Deuce McAllister | NOR | 20 | 96 | 1 | 31 | |
| Stacey Mack | HOU | 13 | 31 | 0 | 10 | |
| Domanick Williams | HOU | 6 | 23 | 0 | 7 | |
| David Carr | HOU | 4 | 14 | 1 | 9 | |
| James Fenderson | NOR | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jason Simmons | HOU | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | |
| Aaron Brooks | NOR | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Joe Horn | NOR | 10 | 111 | 0 | 38 | |
| Andre Johnson | HOU | 5 | 71 | 0 | 20 | |
| Jabar Gaffney | HOU | 5 | 61 | 0 | 18 | |
| Donte' Stallworth | NOR | 2 | 46 | 1 | 35 | |
| Corey Bradford | HOU | 2 | 43 | 0 | 31 | |
| Domanick Williams | HOU | 2 | 26 | 0 | 15 | |
| Deuce McAllister | NOR | 4 | 16 | 0 | 8 | |
| Jerome Pathon | NOR | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 24 | 75 | 1 | | |
| NOR | 27 | 110 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 17-36 | 213 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| NOR | 18-27 | 189 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The Houston Texans at New Orleans Saints
- Attendance: 68,390
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:24 - 3 hours, 24 minutes
