2009 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 6, 2009 · Jacksonville Municipal Stadium

Houston Texans

Jacksonville JaguarsWinner

HOU -1 upsetU 47.5 ✓Texans closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Jacksonville Jaguars 23–18.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · JAX

David GarrardQB

15/28, 238 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT

8.2 expected points added · +0.3% completion over expected

Passing · HOU

Matt SchaubQB

19/27, 207 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT

6.5 expected points added · +4.6% completion over expected

Rushing · JAX

Maurice Jones-DrewRB

24 att, 76 yds, 0 TD

-6.1 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · HOU

Ryan MoatsRB

12 att, 41 yds, 0 TD

-0.9 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · HOU

Andre JohnsonWR

7/17 for 99 yds, 1 TD

46% of team targets · -3.5 expected points added

Receiving · JAX

Zach MillerTE

3/3 for 74 yds, 0 TD

11% of team targets · 6.1 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Houston Texans

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Matt Schaub	19/27	207	1	1	2	6.5
Rex Grossman	3/9	33	0	1	0	-6.4
Chris Brown	0/1	0	0	1	0	-5.1

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Ryan Moats	12	41	3.4	0	-0.9
Chris Brown	6	15	2.5	1	-0.0
Matt Schaub	1	7	7.0	0	0.4
Rex Grossman	3	5	1.7	0	-0.2

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Andre Johnson	7	17	99	1	46%	-3.5
Kevin Walter	4	6	54	0	16%	3.0
David Anderson	4	6	39	0	16%	-1.8
Ryan Moats	3	3	24	0	8%	1.2
Chris Brown	2	2	11	0	5%	-0.6
Joel Dreessen	1	2	8	0	5%	-4.5
Vonta Leach	1	1	5	0	3%	0.1

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Bernard Pollard	10	1	0.0	0
Zac Diles	6	2	0.0	0
Dominique Barber	5	1	0.0	0
DeMeco Ryans	4	1	1.0	0
Brice McCain	5	0	0.0	0
Jacques Reeves	3	1	0.0	1
Tim Bulman	2	1	0.0	0
Antonio Smith	1	1	0.5	0
Mario Williams	2	0	1.0	0
Xavier Adibi	1	1	0.0	0

Jacksonville Jaguars

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
David Garrard	15/28	238	2	0	4	8.2

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Maurice Jones-Drew	24	76	3.2	-6.1
Rashad Jennings	2	14	7.0	0.5
David Garrard	8	13	1.6	-1.6
Mike Thomas	2	4	2.0	-0.6

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Zach Miller	3	3	74	0	11%	6.1
Marcedes Lewis	1	1	47	0	4%	2.9
Nate Hughes	1	1	35	1	4%	3.5
Torry Holt	2	6	24	0	21%	1.7
Mike Thomas	3	3	21	0	11%	1.7
Mike Sims-Walker	1	8	12	0	29%	-2.7
Ernest Wilford	2	3	11	1	11%	1.6
Rashad Jennings	1	1	8	0	4%	0.2
Maurice Jones-Drew	1	2	6	0	7%	-0.2

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Daryl Smith	6	2	0.0	0	1
Tyron Brackenridge	5	1	0.0	0	1
Justin Durant	6	0	1.0	1	1
Derek Cox	6	0	0.0	0	2
Anthony Smith	4	0	0.0	1	1
Derrick Harvey	3	0	1.0	0	0
Quentin Groves	2	1	0.0	0	0
William Middleton	3	0	0.0	0	0
Clint Ingram	2	0	0.0	0	0
Montavious Stanley	2	0	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: HOU -1
Closing total: 47.5
HOU moneyline: -112
JAX moneyline: +102

Texans closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 47.5; the game landed 41 — under by 6.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Jacksonville Municipal Stadium
Roof / surface: outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather: 54°F, wind 6 mph
Referee: Terry McAulay
Rest: HOU 7 days · JAX 7 days
Coaches: Gary Kubiak vs Jack Del Rio

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.