National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Houston 26, Carolina 13
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, August 11, 2012
Where: Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Temperature: 78°
Head Official: Gerald Wright
Attendance: 0
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Houston 10310326
Carolina 3100013
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Carolina
HOU 35 17-S. Graham kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CAR 20 15:00 1-C. Newton pass to 89-S. Smith for 4 yards (24-J. Joseph).
2 and 6 - CAR 24 14:23 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards (96-T. Jamison).
3 and 3 - CAR 27 13:40 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 11-B. LaFell.
4 and 3 - CAR 27 13:40 2-N. Harris punts 50 yards, 16-T. Holliday returns for 10 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
1Q 13:22 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 33 13:22 8-M. Schaub pass to 83-K. Walter for 9 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
2 and 1 - HOU 42 12:50 8-M. Schaub pass to 82-K. Martin for 21 yards (42-K. Wilson, 41-C. Munnerlyn).
1 and 10 - CAR 37 12:13 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 86-J. Casey.
2 and 10 - CAR 37 12:06 44-B. Tate rush for 6 yards (53-J. Phillips).
3 and 4 - CAR 31 11:29 8-M. Schaub pass to 81-O. Daniels for 22 yards (43-H. Nakamura, 59-L. Kuechly).
1 and goal - CAR 9 10:51 44-B. Tate rush for 7 yards (20-C. Gamble, 59-L. Kuechly).
2 and goal - CAR 2 10:10 44-B. Tate rush for no gain (59-L. Kuechly).
3 and 2 - CAR 2 9:28 8-M. Schaub pass incomplete to 18-L. Jean.
4 and goal - CAR 2 9:23 17-S. Graham 20 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 3    CAR 0    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:59
1Q 9:20 Carolina
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 69 yards, 81-K. Pilares returns for 33 yards (20-R. Carmichael). PENALTY on Carolina, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 9 yards).
1 and 10 - CAR 10 9:14 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards (58-B. Reed).
2 and 7 - CAR 13 8:39 1-C. Newton, sacked for -10 yards (58-B. Reed).
3 and 17 - CAR 3 8:10 1-C. Newton rush for 1 yard (98-C. Barwin).
4 and 16 - CAR 4 8:10 8-B. Nortman punts 57 yards, fair catch by 16-T. Holliday.
1Q 7:23 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 39 7:23 23-A. Foster rush for 11 yards (59-L. Kuechly), FUMBLES (59-L. Kuechly), RECOVERED by 23-S. Martin returned for no gain (23-A. Foster). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
1Q 7:16 Carolina
1 and 10 - 50 7:16 34-D. Williams rush for 3 yards (96-T. Jamison).
2 and 7 - HOU 47 6:35 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 35-M. Tolbert.
3 and 7 - HOU 47 6:32 1-C. Newton rush for 15 yards (21-B. McCain).
1 and 10 - HOU 32 5:49 1-C. Newton pass to 28-J. Stewart for 13 yards (29-G. Quin).
1 and 10 - HOU 19 5:07 34-D. Williams rush for 4 yards (53-B. James, 38-D. Manning).
2 and 6 - HOU 15 4:25 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 89-S. Smith.
3 and 6 - HOU 15 4:21 1-C. Newton pass incomplete to 19-S. Ajirotutu.
4 and 6 - HOU 15 4:14 10-O. Mare 33 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 3    CAR 3    Plays: 8    Possession: 3:02
1Q 4:11 Houston
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 55 yards, 16-T. Holliday returns for 90 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
HOU 10    CAR 3    Plays: 0    Possession: 0:13
1Q 3:58 Carolina
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 66 yards, 15-J. Adams returns for 26 yards (18-L. Jean).
1 and 10 - CAR 25 3:51 35-M. Tolbert rush for 2 yards (96-T. Jamison).
2 and 8 - CAR 27 3:08 3-D. Anderson pass to 19-S. Ajirotutu for 16 yards (33-T. Nolan). PENALTY on Carolina, Ineligible Downfield Pass (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 13 - CAR 22 2:34 3-D. Anderson pass to 19-S. Ajirotutu for 12 yards (21-B. McCain).
3 and 1 - CAR 34 1:52 32-J. Vaughan rush for -1 yard (52-T. Dobbins).
4 and 2 - CAR 33 1:21 2-N. Harris punts 53 yards, 16-T. Holliday returns for 10 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
1Q 1:08 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 24 1:08 82-K. Martin rush for 12 yards (30-C. Godfrey).
1 and 10 - HOU 36 0:58 8-M. Schaub pass intended for 83-K. Walter, INTERCEPTED by 53-J. Phillips returned for 3 yards (81-O. Daniels), FUMBLES (81-O. Daniels), RECOVERED by 53-J. Phillips returned for 2 yards (83-K. Walter). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
1Q 0:45 Carolina
1 and 10 - HOU 42 0:45 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 47-R. Brockel.
2 and 10 - HOU 42 0:40 3-D. Anderson pass to 81-K. Pilares for 9 yards (21-B. McCain).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Carolina continued...
3 and 1 - HOU 33 15:00 33-T. Poole rush for 8 yards (59-W. Mercilus).
1 and 10 - HOU 25 15:00 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - HOU 30 13:58 3-D. Anderson pass to 82-G. Barnidge for 7 yards (26-B. Harris, 54-M. Alexander).
2 and 8 - HOU 23 13:16 3-D. Anderson, sacked for -7 yards (52-T. Dobbins).
3 and 15 - HOU 30 12:39 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 82-G. Barnidge.
4 and 15 - HOU 30 12:35 6-J. Medlock 48 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 10    CAR 6    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:10
2Q 12:30 Houston
CAR 35 6-J. Medlock kicks 72 yards, 16-T. Holliday returns for 36 yards (23-S. Martin).
1 and 10 - HOU 29 12:23 44-B. Tate rush for 8 yards (90-F. Alexander).
2 and 3 - HOU 37 11:48 44-B. Tate rush for 7 yards (57-J. Senn).
1 and 10 - HOU 44 11:10 13-T. Yates pass to 86-J. Casey for 5 yards (43-H. Nakamura, 57-J. Senn).
2 and 5 - CAR 49 10:23 44-B. Tate rush for 4 yards (57-J. Senn).
1 and 10 - CAR 45 9:50 44-B. Tate rush for 6 yards (43-H. Nakamura).
2 and 4 - CAR 39 9:15 13-T. Yates pass to 82-K. Martin for 3 yards (27-D. Butler).
3 and 1 - CAR 36 8:39 32-J. Forsett rush for 3 yards (57-J. Senn).
1 and 10 - CAR 33 8:00 13-T. Yates rush for 4 yards (57-J. Senn).
2 and 6 - CAR 29 7:32 32-J. Forsett rush for 1 yard (57-J. Senn, 90-F. Alexander).
3 and 5 - CAR 28 6:53 13-T. Yates pass to 88-G. Graham for 8 yards (27-D. Butler).
1 and 10 - CAR 20 6:15 32-J. Forsett rush for 6 yards (57-J. Senn).
2 and 4 - CAR 14 5:32 32-J. Forsett rush for 10 yards (43-H. Nakamura).
Houston timeout at 4:46
1 and goal - CAR 4 4:46 13-T. Yates pass incomplete to 86-J. Casey.
2 and goal - CAR 4 4:40 32-J. Forsett rush for 1 yard (97-T. McClain).
3 and goal - CAR 3 4:02 13-T. Yates pass incomplete to 82-K. Martin.
4 and goal - CAR 3 3:57 4-R. Bullock 21 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 13    CAR 6    Plays: 16    Possession: 8:33
2Q 3:55 Carolina
HOU 35 17-S. Graham kicks 63 yards, 15-J. Adams returns for 15 yards (17-S. Graham).
1 and 10 - CAR 17 3:45 3-D. Anderson, sacked for -4 yards (59-W. Mercilus).
2 and 14 - CAR 13 3:11 3-D. Anderson pass to -L. Murphy for 20 yards (52-T. Dobbins, 21-B. McCain).
1 and 10 - CAR 33 2:30 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to -L. Murphy.
2 and 10 - CAR 33 2:26 3-D. Anderson pass to -L. Murphy for 22 yards (36-A. Ball).
1 and 10 - HOU 45 2:11 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 19-S. Ajirotutu. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Holding (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - HOU 40 2:06 33-T. Poole rush for 16 yards (27-Q. Demps).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - HOU 24 2:00 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 19-S. Ajirotutu. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 20 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - HOU 4 1:55 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to -L. Murphy.
2 and goal - HOU 4 1:52 3-D. Anderson pass to 81-K. Pilares for 2 yards (26-B. Harris).
Carolina timeout at 1:06
3 and goal - HOU 2 1:06 3-D. Anderson pass incomplete to 19-S. Ajirotutu. PENALTY on Houston, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 1 yards) - No play.
1 and goal - HOU 1 1:01 33-T. Poole rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
10-O. Mare extra point is GOOD.
HOU 13    CAR 13    Plays: 8    Possession: 2:59
2Q 0:56 Houston
CAR 35 10-O. Mare kicks 74 yards, 16-T. Holliday returns for 33 yards (25-R. Stanford, 56-K. Onatolu).
1 and 10 - HOU 24 0:50 13-T. Yates pass to 32-J. Forsett for 2 yards (37-J. Nelson).
2 and 8 - HOU 26 0:27 13-T. Yates pass to 15-J. Maehl for 4 yards (57-J. Senn).
Houston timeout at 0:23
3 and 4 - HOU 30 0:23 13-T. Yates pass incomplete to 15-J. Maehl.
4 and 4 - HOU 30 0:20 5-D. Jones punts 44 yards, downed by 52-T. Dobbins.
2Q 0:09 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 26 0:09 3-D. Anderson rush for 1 yard (31-S. Keo).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Houston
CAR 35 10-O. Mare kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - HOU 20 15:00 13-T. Yates pass to 88-G. Graham for 26 yards (25-R. Stanford).
1 and 10 - HOU 46 14:21 43-J. Grimes rush for no gain (57-J. Senn).
2 and 10 - HOU 46 13:41 13-T. Yates pass incomplete to 18-L. Jean.
3 and 10 - HOU 46 13:37 13-T. Yates pass to 88-G. Graham for 10 yards (57-J. Senn).
1 and 10 - CAR 44 13:03 13-T. Yates pass to 18-L. Jean for 29 yards (31-R. Smith, 25-R. Stanford).
1 and 10 - CAR 15 12:28 43-J. Grimes rush for 3 yards (29-J. Pugh).
2 and 7 - CAR 12 11:49 13-T. Yates rush for 3 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
3 and 4 - CAR 9 11:08 13-T. Yates, sacked for -10 yards (93-A. Applewhite).
4 and 14 - CAR 19 10:45 17-S. Graham 37 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 16    CAR 13    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:15
3Q 10:41 Carolina
HOU 35 17-S. Graham kicks 62 yards, 14-A. Edwards returns for 21 yards (43-J. Grimes).
1 and 10 - CAR 24 10:36 3-D. Anderson pass to 82-G. Barnidge for 27 yards (27-Q. Demps, 52-T. Dobbins).
1 and 10 - HOU 49 9:54 33-T. Poole rush for 1 yard (36-A. Ball).
2 and 9 - HOU 48 9:13 3-D. Anderson pass intended for 19-S. Ajirotutu, INTERCEPTED by 33-T. Nolan returned for -1 yard (19-S. Ajirotutu). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
3Q 9:09 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 39 9:09 32-J. Forsett rush for 5 yards (92-E. Norwood).
2 and 5 - HOU 44 8:36 32-J. Forsett rush for -1 yard (29-J. Pugh).
3 and 6 - HOU 43 7:59 12-J. Beck pass to 15-J. Maehl for 9 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
1 and 10 - CAR 48 7:22 43-J. Grimes rush for 11 yards (25-R. Stanford).
1 and 10 - CAR 37 6:46 12-J. Beck pass incomplete to 88-G. Graham.
2 and 10 - CAR 37 6:40 32-J. Forsett rush for 3 yards (56-K. Onatolu). PENALTY on Carolina, Defensive Offside (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (offsetting) - No play.
2 and 10 - CAR 37 6:21 32-J. Forsett rush for 5 yards (57-J. Senn).
3 and 5 - CAR 32 5:38 12-J. Beck pass to 86-J. Casey for 8 yards (57-J. Senn).
1 and 10 - CAR 24 5:01 43-J. Grimes rush for -2 yards (93-A. Applewhite, 57-J. Senn).
2 and 12 - CAR 26 4:16 12-J. Beck pass to 18-L. Jean for 21 yards (31-R. Smith, 27-D. Butler).
1 and goal - CAR 5 3:39 32-J. Forsett rush for 2 yards (91-O. Nwagbuo).
2 and goal - CAR 3 3:06 43-J. Grimes rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R. Bullock extra point is GOOD.
HOU 23    CAR 13    Plays: 11    Possession: 6:06
3Q 3:03 Carolina
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 64 yards, 14-A. Edwards returns for 24 yards (35-E. Pleasant).
1 and 10 - CAR 25 2:58 15-J. Adams rush for 4 yards (22-S. McManis).
2 and 6 - CAR 29 2:42 7-J. Clausen pass incomplete to 82-G. Barnidge.
3 and 6 - CAR 29 2:37 7-J. Clausen sacked for -9 yards (52-T. Dobbins, 59-W. Mercilus).
4 and 15 - CAR 20 2:09 8-B. Nortman punts 51 yards, 16-T. Holliday returns for 3 yards (47-R. Brockel).
3Q 1:56 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 32 1:56 42-D. Meggett rush for 7 yards (54-J. Williams). PENALTY on Houston, Illegal Crackback Block (enforced, 14 yards) - No play.
1 and 24 - HOU 18 1:40 12-J. Beck pass to 19-J. Iglesias for 8 yards (25-R. Stanford). PENALTY on Houston, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 13 yards).
2 and 29 - HOU 13 1:31 42-D. Meggett rush for 15 yards (25-R. Stanford).
3 and 14 - HOU 28 0:53 12-J. Beck pass incomplete to 19-J. Iglesias.
4 and 14 - HOU 28 0:50 60-B. Jones punts 45 yards, 15-J. Adams returns for 34 yards (90-S. Loiseau).
3Q 0:27 Carolina
1 and 10 - HOU 39 0:27 7-J. Clausen pass to 38-L. Rowells for 5 yards (73-H. Fangupo).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Carolina continued...
2 and 5 - HOU 34 15:00 7-J. Clausen pass incomplete to 14-A. Edwards.
3 and 5 - HOU 34 14:54 PENALTY on Carolina, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 10 - HOU 39 14:54 7-J. Clausen, sacked for -5 yards (50-B. Braman).
4 and 15 - HOU 44 14:54 PENALTY on Houston, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 10 - HOU 39 14:13 2-N. Harris punts 31 yards, fair catch by 16-T. Holliday.
4Q 14:11 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 8 14:11 42-D. Meggett rush for 3 yards (92-E. Norwood).
2 and 7 - HOU 11 13:29 42-D. Meggett rush for 6 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
3 and 1 - HOU 17 12:30 7-C. Keenum rush for 3 yards (78-N. Chandler).
1 and 10 11:54 43-J. Grimes rush for 2 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
2 and 8 - HOU 22 11:22 7-C. Keenum pass incomplete to 11-D. Posey.
3 and 8 - HOU 22 11:19 7-C. Keenum, sacked for -4 yards (98-T. Keiser).
4 and 12 - HOU 18 10:51 5-D. Jones punts 37 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 10:43 Carolina
1 and 10 - CAR 45 10:43 7-J. Clausen pass to 14-A. Edwards for 13 yards (35-E. Pleasant, 57-J. Nading).
1 and 10 - HOU 42 10:04 7-J. Clausen, sacked for -5 yards (57-J. Nading).
2 and 15 - HOU 47 9:29 7-J. Clausen pass to 32-J. Vaughan for 6 yards (31-S. Keo, 90-S. Loiseau).
3 and 9 - HOU 41 8:42 7-J. Clausen pass incomplete to 32-J. Vaughan.
4 and 9 - HOU 41 8:38 8-B. Nortman punts 41 yards, touchback.
4Q 8:31 Houston
1 and 10 - HOU 20 8:31 43-J. Grimes rush for 3 yards (91-O. Nwagbuo).
2 and 7 - HOU 23 7:57 7-C. Keenum pass to 19-J. Iglesias for 15 yards (42-K. Wilson).
1 and 10 - HOU 38 7:11 42-D. Meggett rush for 7 yards (27-D. Butler). PENALTY on Houston, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - HOU 28 6:52 7-C. Keenum rush for 9 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
2 and 11 - HOU 37 6:21 42-D. Meggett rush for -1 yard (56-K. Onatolu).
3 and 12 - HOU 36 5:38 7-C. Keenum pass to 43-J. Grimes for 18 yards (29-J. Pugh).
1 and 10 - CAR 46 4:55 43-J. Grimes rush for 14 yards (42-K. Wilson).
1 and 10 - CAR 32 4:07 42-D. Meggett rush for no gain (31-R. Smith).
2 and 10 - CAR 32 3:26 43-J. Grimes rush for 3 yards (56-K. Onatolu, -D. Nixon).
3 and 7 - CAR 29 2:44 7-C. Keenum, sacked for -5 yards (56-K. Onatolu).
Two minute warning
4 and 12 - CAR 34 2:00 4-R. Bullock 52 yard field goal is GOOD.
HOU 26    CAR 13    Plays: 10    Possession: 6:31
4Q 1:57 Carolina
HOU 35 4-R. Bullock kicks 71 yards, 17-M. Avila returns for 32 yards (42-T. Williams). PENALTY on Houston, Offside on Free Kick (enforced, 5 yards).
1 and 10 - CAR 31 1:57 7-J. Clausen pass incomplete to 38-L. Rowells. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
2 and 10 - CAR 31 1:45 7-J. Clausen rush for no gain, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 73-H. Fangupo returned for no gain (71-W. Blackwell). Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
4Q 1:38 Houston
1 and 10 - CAR 19 1:38 42-D. Meggett rush for 6 yards (42-K. Wilson).
2 and 4 - CAR 13 0:52 7-C. Keenum kneels for -2 yards.
3 and 6 - CAR 15 0:19 7-C. Keenum kneels for -2 yards.
END OF GAME
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