Week 9, 2021

played in Philadelphia, PA

48 degrees, fair, calm

Houston Barons	10	10	0	0	-	20
Philadelphia Templars	0	21	7	10	-	38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:11 HOU - Cornell Preston 24 pass from Danny Jacks (Floyd Simmons extra point)
1Q: 05:42 HOU - Floyd Simmons 29 field goal
2Q: 14:16 HOU - Brian Doyle 12 pass from Danny Jacks (Floyd Simmons extra point)
2Q: 10:46 PHI - Donny Sheldon 14 run (Amos Baughman extra point)
2Q: 08:42 PHI - Mark Horan 72 punt return (Amos Baughman extra point)
2Q: 02:56 PHI - Skip Nitschke 66 pass from Wally Quinn (Amos Baughman extra point)
2Q: 01:22 HOU - Floyd Simmons 46 field goal
3Q: 10:52 PHI - Walter McGregor 5 run (Amos Baughman extra point)
4Q: 07:41 PHI - Donny Sheldon 3 run (Amos Baughman extra point)
4Q: 02:05 PHI - Amos Baughman 53 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:11 HOU - Cornell Preston 24 pass from Danny Jacks (Floyd Simmons extra point)
1Q: 05:42 HOU - Floyd Simmons 29 field goal
2Q: 14:16 HOU - Brian Doyle 12 pass from Danny Jacks (Floyd Simmons extra point)
2Q: 10:46 PHI - Donny Sheldon 14 run (Amos Baughman extra point)
2Q: 08:42 PHI - Mark Horan 72 punt return (Amos Baughman extra point)
2Q: 02:56 PHI - Skip Nitschke 66 pass from Wally Quinn (Amos Baughman extra point)
2Q: 01:22 HOU - Floyd Simmons 46 field goal
3Q: 10:52 PHI - Walter McGregor 5 run (Amos Baughman extra point)
4Q: 07:41 PHI - Donny Sheldon 3 run (Amos Baughman extra point)
4Q: 02:05 PHI - Amos Baughman 53 field goal

Team Statistics HOU PHI
Record 6-3 4-4
First Downs 20 17
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 16 10
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 436 367
- Offensive Plays 74 63
- Yards per Play 5.89 5.83
Net Rushing Yards 92 135
- Rushing Attempts 17 32
- Yards per Rush 5.41 4.22
Net Passing Yards 344 232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 55 - 35 - 1 31 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 366 232
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/22 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.04 7.48
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 8/17 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.6 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/30 6/38
Punt Returns/Yards 3/32 3/89
Kick Returns/Yards 6/136 4/80
Interception Ret./Yards 1/22 1/29
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:24 29:36

Team Statistics	HOU	PHI
Record	6-3	4-4
First Downs	20	17
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	16	10
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	436	367
- Offensive Plays	74	63
- Yards per Play	5.89	5.83
Net Rushing Yards	92	135
- Rushing Attempts	17	32
- Yards per Rush	5.41	4.22
Net Passing Yards	344	232
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	55 - 35 - 1	31 - 13 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	366	232
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/22	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.04	7.48
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	8/17	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.6	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/30	6/38
Punt Returns/Yards	3/32	3/89
Kick Returns/Yards	6/136	4/80
Interception Ret./Yards	1/22	1/29
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 27
Time of Possession	30:24	29:36

Drive Charts

Houston Barons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:53	0:56	OPP 26	2	26	Touchdown
1	10:26	0:45	OWN 35	3	4	Punt
1	7:53	2:16	OPP 29	6	17	Field Goal
1	3:10	4:00	OWN 46	9	54	Touchdown
2	10:36	2:03	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
2	8:33	3:29	OWN 34	6	60	Fumble
2	3:42	0:39	OWN 35	3	5	Punt
2	2:38	1:23	OWN 37	4	34	Field Goal
2	0:42	0:42	OWN 24	3	12	Half
3	15:00	0:28	OWN 23	1	13	Fumble
3	10:43	2:38	OWN 30	5	15	Interception
3	6:53	4:13	OWN 20	8	53	Missed FG
4	14:10	2:44	OWN 37	5	-3	Punt
4	7:33	2:44	OWN 38	7	51	Downs
4	1:56	1:56	OWN 22	9	76	Downs

Philadelphia Templars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:07	OWN 28	3	12	Fumble
1	11:57	1:31	OWN 18	3	-7	Punt
1	9:41	1:48	OWN 5	4	3	Punt
1	5:37	2:27	OWN 12	3	6	Punt
2	14:10	3:34	OWN 48	6	52	Touchdown
2	5:04	1:22	OWN 6	5	20	Punt
2	3:03	0:25	OWN 34	2	66	Touchdown
2	1:15	0:33	OWN 31	3	0	Punt
3	14:32	3:49	OPP 36	9	36	Touchdown
3	8:05	1:12	OWN 45	3	2	Punt
3	2:40	3:30	OWN 34	8	30	Interception
4	11:26	3:53	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
4	4:49	2:53	OWN 11	6	53	Field Goal

Game MVP: Danny Jacks, Houston Barons

Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ross Blanco	11	60	5.45	26	2	0
Howard Lang	6	32	5.33	14	1	0

Philadelphia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Donny Sheldon	13	40	3.08	14	2	2
Walter McGregor	11	33	3.00	6	0	1
Lamont Baker	4	3	0.75	3	0	0
Wally Quinn	2	4	2.00	4	0	0
Andy Bronson	2	55	27.50	44	2	0

Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Danny Jacks	55	35	366	2/22	2	35	1	87.4

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wally Quinn	31	13	232	0/0	1	66	1	65.5

Receiving Statistics

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cornell Preston	8	13	112	14.00	23	35	1
WR Brian Doyle	7	10	128	18.29	57	33	1
WR Isaac Cielo	5	10	33	6.60	9	18	0
FB Darren Wallerstedt	4	5	4	1.00	0	3	0
WR Brandon Huffman	3	3	19	6.33	0	13	0
WR T.J. Cole	3	6	39	13.00	11	20	0
TE Wayne Kiely	2	3	4	2.00	0	5	0
RB Ross Blanco	1	2	10	10.00	10	10	0
RB Howard Lang	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Archie Carlson	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Glenn Finch	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Philadelphia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Skip Nitschke	4	9	131	32.75	59	66	1
WR Kelly Lewis	3	7	46	15.33	16	22	0
TE Percy Neufeldt	2	4	19	9.50	10	10	0
TE Johnny Copeland	2	3	17	8.50	10	12	0
RB John Morris	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Walter McGregor	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Dustin Coles	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Lamont Baker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR K.C. Karau	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Julio Rivera	1	22	22.00	0

Philadelphia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Deion Cogswell	1	29	29.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Doyle	1	0	0
Brandon Huffman	1	0	0
Terry Freeman	0	1	0
Wes Cason	0	0	1
C.J. Loville	0	0	1

Philadelphia	Fumb	Recov	Force
Wally Quinn	1	0	0
Donny Sheldon	1	0	0
Steven Cesario	0	2	1
Percy Neufeldt	0	1	0
Deion Cogswell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Zack Abernathy	4	183	45.8	30.8	56	2

Philadelphia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
R.J. Beane	6	280	46.7	38.0	57	0

Kicking Statistics

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Floyd Simmons	2/3	1/2	0/0	46	2/2

Philadelphia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Amos Baughman	1/1	1/1	1/1	53	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Huffman	3	32	10.7	0

Philadelphia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Horan	3	89	29.7	1

Kick Return Statistics

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Shonek	5	113	22.6	0
Brandon Huffman	1	23	23.0	0

Philadelphia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andy Bronson	3	62	20.7	0
Walter McGregor	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S C.J. Loville	5	0	0.0	25	27
ILB Ray Merchberger	4	4	0.0	22	22
ILB Shawn Dixon	4	1	0.0	13	12
OLB Trent Watson	4	1	0.0	26	30
CB Wes Cason	4	1	0.0	24	27
DE Herb Small	4	0	0.0	21	18
DT Matt Beyer	3	1	0.0	25	22
CB Omar George	3	1	0.0	26	27
DT Clyde Owens	2	2	0.0	25	23
DE Thomas Kassem	2	1	0.0	25	22
S Mel Bryant	1	1	0.0	23	22
OLB Winston Blankenhorn	1	0	0.0	9	1
S Reggie Denemy	1	0	0.0	8	11
TE Wayne Kiely	1	0	---	---	---
CB Julio Rivera	1	0	0.0	19	18
DT Zane McKenzie	1	0	0.0	18	21
DE Patrick Collins	0	1	0.0	13	12
OLB Edgar Channelle	0	1	0.0	9	5

Philadelphia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Steven Cesario	7	2	0.0	14	53
CB Gabe Burton	6	1	0.0	10	51
DE Tracy Stanberry	5	0	1.5	13	46
ILB Terrell Goodman	5	1	0.0	14	40
CB Eugene Lee	4	4	0.0	16	55
S Deion Cogswell	4	2	0.0	11	46
CB Hardy Beyer	4	1	0.0	14	54
S Marshall Pass	4	0	0.0	13	38
OLB Moe Pointer	2	2	0.0	13	34
OLB Ian Lane	2	1	0.0	7	19
DT Johnny Chavis	2	0	0.0	13	41
DT Wesley Crosland	1	1	0.0	11	25
ILB Tito McKnight	1	0	0.0	5	15
OLB Pat McIntyre	1	0	0.0	3	14
TE Andrew Cooper	1	0	---	---	---
T Jay Barker	1	0	---	---	---
DE Carl Hughes	1	0	0.0	10	33
DT Harold Kiel	1	0	0.0	9	28
DE Jay Swift	0	1	0.5	11	35

Pass Rush Statistics

Houston	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Thomas Kassem	1	0	22
DT Clyde Owens	0	3	23
DE Herb Small	0	1	18

Philadelphia	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tracy Stanberry	1.5	1	4	1	46
DE Jay Swift	0.5	0	0	0	35
DT Harold Kiel	0.0	1	0	0	28
DE Carl Hughes	0.0	0	3	0	33
DT Johnny Chavis	0.0	0	1	0	41
OLB Pat McIntyre	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Omar George	3	1	0	27
CB Wes Cason	2	1	0	27
ILB Shawn Dixon	2	0	0	12
OLB Trent Watson	2	0	0	30
DE Herb Small	1	0	0	18
DT Zane McKenzie	1	0	0	21
ILB Ray Merchberger	1	0	0	22
DT Clyde Owens	1	0	0	23
DE Patrick Collins	0	1	0	12
S C.J. Loville	0	1	0	27
OLB Edgar Channelle	0	1	0	5
CB Julio Rivera	0	0	1	18

Philadelphia	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Steven Cesario	6	0	0	53
S Deion Cogswell	4	2	1	46
CB Eugene Lee	4	1	0	55
ILB Terrell Goodman	4	0	0	40
S Marshall Pass	3	1	0	38
CB Hardy Beyer	3	0	0	54
DE Tracy Stanberry	2	0	0	46
OLB Pat McIntyre	2	0	0	14
CB Gabe Burton	2	0	0	51
OLB Moe Pointer	1	1	0	34
OLB Ian Lane	1	1	0	19
ILB Tito McKnight	1	0	0	15
DT Wesley Crosland	1	0	0	25
DT Johnny Chavis	1	0	0	41

Blocking Statistics

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Allen Taylor	2	6	13	0	41
Willie Rocha	2	4	13	1	45
Wayne Kiely	1	1	13	0	30
Grant Aviles	0	2	15	1	43
Wesley Cornyn	0	2	5	0	17
Darren Wallerstedt	0	1	9	0	22
Paul Hopkins	0	1	8	0	28

Philadelphia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Marvin Hearron	2	10	26	26
Kris Ward	2	3	31	30
Roman Nelson	1	5	26	24
Everett Tejeda	1	3	29	28
Jimmy Smedley	1	2	9	8
Johnny Copeland	1	1	20	15
Lamont Baker	1	1	25	14
Jay Barker	0	4	23	23
Teddy Kerr	0	1	6	5
Marshall Bolyn	0	1	3	3

Special Teams Statistics

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Shawn Dixon	2	16
Billy Shonek	1	25
Archie Carlson	1	17
Reggie Denemy	1	16
Mike Oliver	1	7
Winston Blankenhorn	0	24
Brandon Huffman	0	21
Glenn Finch	0	19
Howard Lang	0	14
Wes Cason	0	13
Terry Freeman	0	13
T.J. Cole	0	13
Isaac Cielo	0	12
Darren Wallerstedt	0	9
Floyd Simmons	0	8
Clyde Owens	0	8
Joseph Kemp	0	7
Paul Hopkins	0	7
Carlos Fulton	0	6
Zane McKenzie	0	5
Duane Green	0	5
Zack Abernathy	0	4
Mo Wright	0	3
Wesley Cornyn	0	3
Ray Merchberger	0	2
Edgar Channelle	0	2
Herb Small	0	1
Trent Watson	0	1
Julio Rivera	0	1
Thomas Kassem	0	1
C.J. Loville	0	1
Mel Bryant	0	1
Omar George	0	1

Philadelphia	Tackles	STPlays
K.C. Karau	2	19
Lamont Baker	2	18
Percy Neufeldt	2	11
Andy Bronson	1	19
Andrew Cooper	1	19
Tito McKnight	1	18
Pat McIntyre	0	20
Dustin Coles	0	16
Gabe Burton	0	15
Deion Cogswell	0	13
Steven Cesario	0	12
Stephen Hazeltine	0	11
Amos Baughman	0	8
Eugene Lee	0	7
Jerald Hartsfield	0	7
Marshall Bolyn	0	7
R.J. Beane	0	6
Teddy Kerr	0	6
Tracy Stanberry	0	5
John Morris	0	5
Walter McGregor	0	5
Harold Kiel	0	5
Johnny Chavis	0	4
Kris Ward	0	4
Mark Horan	0	4
Jimmy Smedley	0	4
Terrell Goodman	0	3
Moe Pointer	0	3
Hardy Beyer	0	3
Carl Hughes	0	3
Jay Swift	0	2
Marshall Pass	0	2
Wesley Crosland	0	1
Glenn McConnell	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	65	7.2
Middle	7	28	4.0
Right	1	-1	-1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	32	3.6
Middle	19	46	2.4
Right	4	57	14.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Danny Jacks	55	35	6	1	1	6	9	1	1

Philadelphia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wally Quinn	31	13	3	4	3	5	4	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	19	2.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	15	105	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	12	194	11.4
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	48	8.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	31	10.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	7	75	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	2	29	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	97	16.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cornell Preston	13	8	1	112	2	40
WR Brian Doyle	10	7	0	128	3	37
WR Isaac Cielo	10	5	0	33	0	25
WR T.J. Cole	6	3	0	39	1	36
FB Darren Wallerstedt	5	4	0	4	0	22
TE Wayne Kiely	3	2	0	4	0	30
WR Brandon Huffman	3	3	0	19	0	9
RB Ross Blanco	2	1	0	10	0	29
RB Howard Lang	1	1	0	6	0	19
TE Archie Carlson	1	1	0	11	0	22
TE Glenn Finch	1	0	0	0	0	5

Philadelphia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Skip Nitschke	9	4	0	131	2	22
WR Kelly Lewis	7	3	1	46	1	30
TE Percy Neufeldt	4	2	1	19	0	17
TE Johnny Copeland	3	2	0	17	0	15
WR Dustin Coles	3	0	0	0	0	9
RB John Morris	2	1	1	8	0	3
RB Walter McGregor	1	1	0	11	0	10
FB Lamont Baker	1	0	0	0	0	14
WR K.C. Karau	1	0	0	0	0	4

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ross Blanco	1	3	3.00	5.45

Philadelphia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donny Sheldon	4	18	4.50	3.08
Walter McGregor	1	5	5.00	3.00
Lamont Baker	1	3	3.00	0.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Danny Jacks	13	5	37	2.85	6.65

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wally Quinn	2	1	8	4.00	7.48

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cornell Preston	6	1	6	1.00	8.62
WR Brian Doyle	2	2	26	13.00	12.80
WR Isaac Cielo	2	0	0	0.00	3.30
FB Darren Wallerstedt	1	0	0	0.00	0.80
TE Wayne Kiely	1	1	-1	-1.00	1.33
RB Howard Lang	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Philadelphia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Skip Nitschke	1	0	0	0.00	14.56
RB John Morris	1	1	8	8.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Ross Blanco	1	1

Philadelphia	Rushes	Conversions
Andy Bronson	2	2
Walter McGregor	2	1
Donny Sheldon	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Danny Jacks	16	9	7

Philadelphia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wally Quinn	9	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brian Doyle	4	2	2
WR Isaac Cielo	4	2	1
WR Cornell Preston	3	2	2
WR T.J. Cole	2	1	1
FB Darren Wallerstedt	1	0	0
RB Ross Blanco	1	1	1
WR Brandon Huffman	1	1	0

Philadelphia	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kelly Lewis	3	0	0
WR Skip Nitschke	2	1	1
TE Percy Neufeldt	1	1	1
RB John Morris	1	1	1
WR Dustin Coles	1	0	0
FB Lamont Baker	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,400 (81,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (23,200)
End Zone 14,500 (16,700)
Mezzanine 8,400 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 12,800 (14,800)
Club Seats 6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 7,200 (9,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,400 (81,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (23,200)
End Zone	14,500 (16,700)
Mezzanine	8,400 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	12,800 (14,800)
Club Seats	6,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	7,200 (9,500)