Game Recap
In a November 18 week 11 meeting, the Texans got a 23-10 victory against the Saints. Texans took the in the first half 17-10 and held on in the second half. The Saints were shut out in the second.
The Texans were led by Matt Schaub who connected on 293 passing yards, 2 touchdowns, 0 picks, was 21 of 33 passing. Ron Dayne had 89 rushing yards. Andre Johnson had 120 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Saints, Drew Brees tossed in 290 passing yards, 1 TD, was 33 of 49 passing. Marques Colston finished with 118 receiving yards, 9 catches.
The Texans finished with 390 total yards, 19 first downs, 2 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were 3 of 11 on third downs. The Saints ended with 327 total yards, 20 first downs, 3 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were 8 of 15 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Houston TexansHOU defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 23-10
- Date: Sunday, November 18, 2007
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Houston Texans Stats - Yards: 390, Turnovers: 2
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 327, Turnovers: 3
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: HOU by 2.0
- -- Over/Under: 49.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
3 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
10 |
| HOU |
7 |
10 |
0 |
6 |
23 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Schaub | HOU | 21-33 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 73 | |
| Drew Brees | NOR | 33-49 | 290 | 1 | 2 | 32 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Ron Dayne | HOU | 21 | 89 | 0 | 20 | |
| Reggie Bush | NOR | 15 | 34 | 0 | 11 | |
| Matt Schaub | HOU | 2 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Drew Brees | NOR | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Pierre Thomas | NOR | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
| Kevin Walter | HOU | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Adimchinobe Echemandu | HOU | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Andre Johnson | HOU | 6 | 120 | 1 | 73 | |
| Marques Colston | NOR | 9 | 118 | 0 | 32 | |
| Owen Daniels | HOU | 5 | 74 | 0 | 24 | |
| Reggie Bush | NOR | 12 | 70 | 0 | 11 | |
| Kevin Walter | HOU | 3 | 31 | 0 | 13 | |
| Andre' Davis | HOU | 2 | 30 | 0 | 21 | |
| David Patten | NOR | 2 | 29 | 0 | 21 | |
| Ron Dayne | HOU | 3 | 26 | 0 | 17 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| HOU | 25 | 103 | 0 | | |
| NOR | 19 | 47 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| HOU | 21-33 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| NOR | 33-49 | 290 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Houston Texans
- Attendance: 70,780
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:05 - 3 hours, 05 minutes
