2005 Week 5 · Sun, Oct 9, 2005 · Reliant Stadium
Tennessee TitansWinner
34
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Houston Texans
20
HOU -1.5 upsetO 40.5 ✓Dome
Tennessee Titans 34–20.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Tennessee Titans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve McNair | 22/31 | 220 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Brown | 22 | 78 | 3.5 | 0 | -2.8 |
| Jarrett Payton | 8 | 11 | 1.4 | 1 | -3.3 |
| Steve McNair | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.6 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Bulluck | 10 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Woolfolk | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle Vanden Bosch | 5 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Jones | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Kassell | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lamont Thompson | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antwan Odom | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reynaldo Hill | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tank Williams | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rocky Boiman | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Texans
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Carr | 18/27 | 131 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -8.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Domanick Williams | 19 | 130 | 6.8 | 0 | 2.7 |
| David Carr | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Jonathan Wells | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Jabar Gaffney | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demarcus Faggins | 9 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.C. Brown | 5 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kailee Wong | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Ioane | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Coleman | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robaire Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Morlon Greenwood | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry DeLoach | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shantee Orr | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- HOU -1.5
- Closing total
- 40.5
- TEN moneyline
- —
- HOU moneyline
- —
Texans closed -1.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 40.5; the game landed 54 — over by 13.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Reliant Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · grass
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- TEN 7 days · HOU 7 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Fisher vs Dom Capers
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.