Minnesota Vikings vs. Houston Texans - Box Score - August 30, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 30, 2012

Final

Vikings 24

(1-3, 0-2 away)

Texans 28

(3-1, 2-0 home)

Alerts

7:00 PM ET, August 30, 2012

Reliant Stadium, Houston, TX

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	0	10	14	0	24
HOU	7	7	14	0	28

Scoring Summary

FIRST QUARTER				MIN	HOU
	TD	12:01	Justin Forsett 3 Yd Run (Shayne Graham Kick)	0	7
SECOND QUARTER				MIN	HOU
	FG	14:11	Blair Walsh 36 Yd	3	7
	TD	04:21	DeVier Posey 80 Yd Pass From John Beck (Shayne Graham Kick)	3	14
	TD	00:33	Devin Aromashodu 58 Yd Pass From Sage Rosenfels (Blair Walsh Kick)	10	14
THIRD QUARTER				MIN	HOU
	TD	13:26	Trindon Holliday 76 Yd Punt Return (Shayne Graham Kick)	10	21
	TD	11:22	Jarius Wright 59 Yd Pass From McLeod Bethel-Thompson (Blair Walsh Kick)	17	21
	TD	07:27	Justin Forsett 5 Yd Run (Shayne Graham Kick)	17	28
	TD	06:55	Jordan Todman 76 Yd Run (Blair Walsh Kick)	24	28

Team Stat Comparison

	MIN	HOU
1st Downs	26	12
Passing 1st downs	13	5
Rushing 1st downs	9	7
1st downs from Penalties	4	0
3rd down efficiency	4-16	2-10
4th down efficiency	2-4	0-1
Total Plays	83	51
Total Yards	562	352
Yards per play	6.8	6.9
Total Drives	13	14
Passing	317	184
Comp - Att	26-47	11-20
Yards per pass	6.7	9.2
Interceptions thrown	1	0
Sacks - Yards Lost	6-34	2-8
Rushing	245	168
Rushing Attempts	30	29
Yards per rush	8.2	5.8
Red Zone (Made-Att)	0-1	2-3
Penalties	5-40	9-76
Turnovers	2	1
Fumbles lost	1	1
Interceptions thrown	1	0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs	0	1
Possession	36:18	23:42

Minnesota Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
M. Bethel-Thompson	15/29	193	6.7	1	1	2-8	70.0
S. Rosenfels	7/11	111	10.1	1	0	2-8	127.5
J. Webb	4/7	47	6.7	0	0	2-18	77.7
Team	26/47	317	6.7	2	1	6-34	--

Houston Passing
	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
J. Beck	6/10	149	14.9	1	0	1-3	137.5
C. Keenum	5/10	43	4.3	0	0	1-5	61.7
Team	11/20	184	9.2	1	0	2-8	--

Minnesota Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
J. Todman	10	114	11.4	1	76
M. Asiata	7	43	6.1	0	17
L. Hilliard	7	33	4.7	0	22
J. Webb	2	22	11.0	0	15
J. Wright	1	20	20.0	0	20
M. Bethel-Thompson	3	13	4.3	0	7
Team	30	245	8.2	1	76

Houston Rushing
	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LG
J. Forsett	13	114	8.8	2	52
J. Grimes	13	49	3.8	0	16
C. Keenum	2	6	3.0	0	7
J. Beck	1	-1	-1.0	0	0
Team	29	168	5.8	2	52

Minnesota Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
J. Wright	6	122	20.3	1	59	9
D. Aromashodu	5	89	17.8	1	58	8
S. Burton	3	47	15.7	0	22	8
E. Arceneaux	2	28	14.0	0	22	7
J. Todman	5	21	4.2	0	14	5
M. Shuler	1	19	19.0	0	19	3
R. Ellison	2	16	8.0	0	13	2
M. Asiata	1	9	9.0	0	9	1
P. Brown	1	0	0.0	0	0	1
L. Hilliard	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
A. Reisner	0	0	0.0	0	0	2
Team	26	351	13.5	2	59	47

Houston Receiving
	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LG	TGTS
D. Posey	2	93	46.5	1	80	4
L. Brock	2	33	16.5	0	21	2
L. Jean	1	27	27.0	0	27	2
J. Grimes	2	17	8.5	0	13	2
J. Iglesias	1	12	12.0	0	12	3
J. Maehl	2	5	2.5	0	5	2
P. Supernaw	1	5	5.0	0	5	2
M. Norris	0	0	0.0	0	0	2
K. Martin	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Team	11	192	17.5	1	80	20

Minnesota Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
R. Jones	1	1	0
L. Dean	0	0	1
Team	1	1	1

Houston Fumbles
	FUM	LOST	REC
D. Posey	1	1	0
Team	1	1	0

Minnesota Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
Team	0	0	0

Houston Interceptions
	INT	YDS	TD
E. Pleasant	1	1	0
Team	1	1	0

Minnesota Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
A. Cole	8	7	0	1	0	0	0
R. Blanton	7	5	0	0	0	0	0
C. Baker	6	4	1	1	0	1	0
E. Frampton	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
T. McKenzie	5	3	0	1	0	1	0
B. Burton	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
L. Dean	4	2	0	0	0	0	0
N. Reed	2	2	1	1	0	2	0
R. Jones	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
C. Paredes	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
J. Charleston	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
C. Carr	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
C. Ballard	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
A. Reisner	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
S. Burton	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
R. Ellison	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
M. Mitchell	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Z. Bowman	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Team	56	42	2	4	1	5	0

Houston Defensive
	TACKLES				MISC
	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
T. Nolan	7	6	0	0	0	0	0
B. Harris	7	6	0	1	1	0	0
D. Johnson	7	5	1.5	0	0	3	0
S. Loiseau	5	4	0	0	0	0	0
D. Hunter	5	4	0	0	0	1	0
Q. Demps	5	3	0	0	0	0	0
S. Keo	5	2	0	0	0	0	0
T. Dobbins	4	4	1	1	0	2	0
S. McManis	4	4	0	0	0	0	0
J. Nading	4	3	.5	0	0	1	0
W. Mercilus	4	2	1	0	0	2	0
R. Carmichael	4	2	0	0	2	0	0
M. Alexander	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
E. Pleasant	3	3	0	0	1	0	0
M. King	3	3	0	0	0	0	0
D. Bryant	3	2	2	1	0	4	0
J. Crick	3	2	0	0	1	0	0
J. Iglesias	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
A. Ball	2	2	0	0	1	0	0
H. Fangupo	2	1	0	0	1	1	0
J. Forsett	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
R. Moore	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
P. Supernaw	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Team	85	65	6	3	7	14	0

Minnesota Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
S. Burton	4	102	25.5	28	0
J. Todman	1	29	29.0	29	0
Team	5	131	26.2	29	0

Houston Kick Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
T. Holliday	2	54	27.0	36	0
J. Forsett	1	26	26.0	26	0
Team	3	80	26.7	36	0

Minnesota Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
J. Wright	3	18	6.0	7	0
R. Jones	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	4	18	4.5	7	0

Houston Punt Returns
	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
T. Holliday	2	80	40.0	76	1
J. Forsett	2	14	7.0	11	0
Team	4	94	23.5	76	1

Minnesota Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
B. Walsh	1/2	50.0	36	3/3	6
Team	1/2	50.0	36	3/3	6

Houston Kicking
	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
S. Graham	0/0	0.0	--	4/4	4
Team	0/0	0.0	--	4/4	4

Minnesota Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
C. Kluwe	5	245	49.0	1	0	58
Team	5	245	49.0	1	0	58

Houston Punting
	TOT	YDS	AVG	TB	-20	LG
D. Jones	7	329	47.0	0	5	56
Team	7	329	47.0	0	5	56

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