2013 · Week 1
Houston Texans at Los Angeles Chargers
Sep 9, 2013 · Qualcomm Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Houston Texans held off Los Angeles Chargers 31–28. ScoutIndex had favored Texans (51%) going in. Texans improve to 1-0; Chargers fall to 0-1. Matt Schaub paced the offense with 346 passing yards and 3 TDs. Texans out-gained the opponent 466–275 in total yards.
Team stats
| HOU | LAC | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | First downs | 13 |
| 466 | Total yards | 275 |
| 346 | Passing yards | 195 |
| 120 | Rushing yards | 80 |
| 34/45 | Comp / Att | 14/29 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
HOU
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Schaub | 34/45 | 346 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arian Foster | 18 | 57 | 0 |
| Ben Tate | 9 | 55 | 0 |
| Shiloh Keo | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Johnson | 12 | 16 | 146 | 0 |
| Owen Daniels | 5 | 7 | 67 | 2 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | 5 | 6 | 66 | 0 |
| Arian Foster | 6 | 8 | 33 | 0 |
| Ben Tate | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Garrett Graham | 4 | 5 | 27 | 1 |
LAC
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 14/29 | 195 | 4 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Rivers | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Ryan Mathews | 13 | 33 | 0 |
| Ronnie Brown | 5 | 27 | 0 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Gates | 2 | 4 | 49 | 0 |
| Malcom Floyd | 1 | 5 | 47 | 0 |
| Ryan Mathews | 2 | 2 | 22 | 1 |
| Ronnie Brown | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Eddie Royal | 3 | 6 | 24 | 2 |
| Danny Woodhead | 2 | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Vincent Brown | 2 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| John Phillips | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ladarius Green | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |