Texans 20–13 Jaguars: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2011

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

B. Gabbert (Jacksonville Jaguars), 35.1% completion, -17.8% CPOE, -0.39 EPA per dropback, -14.53 total passing EPA. M. Leinart (Houston Texans), 66.7% completion, +7.6% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -3.45 total passing EPA.

Quick answer

Winner: Houston Texans
Final score: Houston Texans 20–13 Jacksonville Jaguars
Halftime: Houston Texans 20–10 Jacksonville Jaguars at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: M. Jones-Drew
Top passer: Blaine Gabbert
Biggest EPA play: (13:51) 23-A.Foster right end to HOU 46 for -3 yards (51-P.Posluszny). FUMBLES (51-P.Poslu…
Game date: 2011-11-27

Game summary

The Houston Texans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 20–13 on 2011-11-27. M. Jones-Drew posted a game-high +3.33 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q4	—	—	T
Houston Texans	7	13	0	0	0	20
Jacksonville Jaguars	7	3	3	0	0	13

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

HOUHouston Texans

JAX 51

+1HOU 2

+3HOU 3

JAX 20

+3JAX 35

+3JAX 15

+3HOU 17

JAXJacksonville Jaguars

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q1 13:51TD
AFA. Foster
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 51
Score
0-6
(13:51) 23-A.Foster right end to HOU 46 for -3 yards (51-P.Posluszny). FUMBLES (51-P.Posluszny), RECOVERED by JAX-31-A.Youboty at HOU 38. 31-A.Youboty for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Total rushing yards credited to, Arian Foster, minus 11.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q1 13:38XP
JSJ. Scobee
Points+1
Yard line
HOU 2
Score
0-7
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
HOUHouston Texans
Q1 6:20TD
AFA. Foster
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 1
Score
6-7
(6:20) 23-A.Foster up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
HOUHouston Texans
Q1 6:15XP
NRN. Rackers
Points+1
Yard line
JAX 2
Score
7-7
4-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q2 10:44FG
JSJ. Scobee
Points+3
Yard line
HOU 3
Score
7-10
(10:44) 10-J.Scobee 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 6:32TD
JDJ. Dreessen
Points+6
Yard line
JAX 20
Score
13-10
(6:32) 11-M.Leinart pass short left to 85-J.Dreessen for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-J.Mincey].
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 6:24XP
NRN. Rackers
Points+1
Yard line
JAX 2
Score
14-10
4-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 4:19FG
NRN. Rackers
Points+3
Yard line
JAX 35
Score
17-10
(4:19) 4-N.Rackers 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
HOUHouston Texans
Q2 0:06FG
NRN. Rackers
Points+3
Yard line
JAX 15
Score
20-10
(:06) 4-N.Rackers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
JAXJacksonville Jaguars
Q4 4:19FG
JSJ. Scobee
Points+3
Yard line
HOU 17
Score
20-13
(4:19) 10-J.Scobee 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1M. Jones-Drew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +3.33 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play
2J. Dreessen · Houston Texans · Receiving · +2.85 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.85 EPA/play
3B. Tate · Houston Texans · Rushing · +1.03 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
4J. Dillard · Jacksonville Jaguars · Receiving · +0.84 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
5M. Jones-Drew · Jacksonville Jaguars · Rushing · +0.39 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
6L. McCown · Jacksonville Jaguars · Passing · +0.28 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
7K. Walter · Houston Texans · Receiving · +0.14 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play
8T. Yates · Houston Texans · Rushing · +0.00 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.00 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP

M. Jones-Drew — JAX · Receiving

M. Jones-Drew posted the highest total EPA (+3.33) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Jacksonville Jaguars. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.56 EPA per play.

M. Jones-Drew's top snap (+2.83 EPA): (14:19) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass short middle to 32-M.Jones-Drew to HOU 44 for 31 yards (30-J.Allen; 27-Q.Demps).

Biggest single play (-9.13 EPA): A. Foster — (13:51) 23-A.Foster right end to HOU 46 for -3 yards (51-P.Posluszny). FUMBLES (51-P.Posluszny), RECOVERED by JAX-31-A.Youboty at HOU 38. 31-A.Youboty for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Total rushing yards cred

Quarterback report card

Blaine Gabbert led all passers in efficiency for Jacksonville Jaguars, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Blaine Gabbert (Jacksonville Jaguars) · 37 dropbacks · 35.1% completion · -17.8% CPOE · -0.39 EPA/play · -14.53 total EPA
M. Leinart (Houston Texans) · 15 dropbacks · 66.7% completion · +7.6% CPOE · -0.23 EPA/play · -3.45 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Houston Texans	Jacksonville Jaguars
Offensive EPA/play	-0.174	-0.231
Offensive success rate	35.4%	36.2%
Pass EPA/play	-0.286	-0.279
Rush EPA/play	-0.409	-0.111
Defensive EPA/play	+0.231	+0.174
Defensive success rate	63.8%	64.6%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Houston Texans generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.17 vs -0.23), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Houston Texans: -0.17 EPA/play (13th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)
Jacksonville Jaguars: -0.23 EPA/play (8th percentile vs. 2011 team-game averages)

Houston Texans: 17 drives, -14.28 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Jacksonville Jaguars: 16 drives, -21.68 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

Jacksonville Jaguars — A. Foster (Q1 13:51)
Houston Texans — A. Foster (Q1 6:20)
Houston Texans — J. Dreessen (M. Leinart pass) (Q2 6:32)

Field goals

Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Scobee (Q2 10:44)
Houston Texans — N. Rackers (Q2 4:19)
Houston Texans — N. Rackers (Q2 0:06)
Jacksonville Jaguars — J. Scobee (Q4 4:19)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 7–7. Jacksonville Jaguars found the end zone from the JAX 51 (Q1 13:51); Jacksonville Jaguars added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q1 13:38) — 10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the JAX 1 (Q1 6:20) — (6:20) 23-A.Foster up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q1 6:15) — 4-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann..

The second quarter: Houston Texans won the period 13–3. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the HOU 3 (Q2 10:44) — (10:44) 10-J.Scobee 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the JAX 20 (Q2 6:32) — (6:32) 11-M.Leinart pass short left to 85-J.Dreessen for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-J.Mincey].; Houston Texans added 1 points from the JAX 2 (Q2 6:24) — 4-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the JAX 35 (Q2 4:19) — (4:19) 4-N.Rackers 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the JAX 15 (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 4-N.Rackers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann..

The fourth quarter: Jacksonville Jaguars won the period 3–0. Jacksonville Jaguars connected on a field goal from the HOU 17 (Q4 4:19) — (4:19) 10-J.Scobee 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Houston Texans (Q1 13:51) — (13:51) 23-A.Foster right end to HOU 46 for -3 yards (51-P.Posluszny). FUMBLES (51-P.Posluszny), RECOVERED by JAX-31-A.Youboty at HOU 38. 31-A.Youboty for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Total rushing yards cred [WPA -23.6% · EPA -9.13]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 7:30) — (7:30) 2-N.Harris punts 43 yards to HOU 32, Center-48-J.Cain. 12-J.Jones pushed ob at JAX 26 for 42 yards (17-C.West). [WPA -11.7% · EPA -2.64]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 1:50) — (1:50) 10-J.Scobee 55 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris. [WPA -9.6% · EPA -2.15]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q4 1:16) — (1:16) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 12-L.McCown pass incomplete short middle to 80-M.Thomas (21-B.McCain). [WPA -8.5% · EPA -0.90]
Houston Texans (Q2 6:32) — (6:32) 11-M.Leinart pass short left to 85-J.Dreessen for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-J.Mincey]. [WPA +7.8% · EPA +2.85]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Houston Texans (Q1 13:51) — (13:51) 23-A.Foster right end to HOU 46 for -3 yards (51-P.Posluszny). FUMBLES (51-P.Posluszny), RECOVERED by JAX-31-A.Youboty at HOU 38. 31-A.Youboty for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Total rushing yards cred [WPA -23.6% · EPA -9.13]
Houston Texans (Q1 9:17) — (9:17) (Shotgun) 23-A.Foster right end pushed ob at JAX 16 for 43 yards (25-D.Lowery). [WPA +6.7% · EPA +3.68]
Jacksonville Jaguars (Q2 6:05) — (6:05) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass deep right intended for 83-J.Hill INTERCEPTED by 24-J.Joseph [99-J.Watt] at HOU 37. 24-J.Joseph to JAX 34 for 29 yards (84-C.Shorts). [WPA -7.2% · EPA -3.09]
Houston Texans (Q2 6:32) — (6:32) 11-M.Leinart pass short left to 85-J.Dreessen for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-J.Mincey]. [WPA +7.8% · EPA +2.85]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Jacksonville Jaguars TD (+6) — Q1 13:51 · JAX 51 · Score 0-6
(13:51) 23-A.Foster right end to HOU 46 for -3 yards (51-P.Posluszny). FUMBLES (51-P.Posluszny), RECOVERED by JAX-31-A.Youboty at HOU 38. 31-A.Youboty for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Total rushing yards cred
Jacksonville Jaguars XP (+1) — Q1 13:38 · HOU 2 · Score 0-7
10-J.Scobee extra point is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q1 6:20 · JAX 1 · Score 6-7
(6:20) 23-A.Foster up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q1 6:15 · JAX 2 · Score 7-7
4-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q2 10:44 · HOU 3 · Score 7-10
(10:44) 10-J.Scobee 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.
Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 6:32 · JAX 20 · Score 13-10
(6:32) 11-M.Leinart pass short left to 85-J.Dreessen for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [94-J.Mincey].
Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 6:24 · JAX 2 · Score 14-10
4-N.Rackers extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 4:19 · JAX 35 · Score 17-10
(4:19) 4-N.Rackers 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 0:06 · JAX 15 · Score 20-10
(:06) 4-N.Rackers 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-2-B.Hartmann.
Jacksonville Jaguars FG (+3) — Q4 4:19 · HOU 17 · Score 20-13
(4:19) 10-J.Scobee 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-J.Cain, Holder-2-N.Harris.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

Houston Texans earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
M. Jones-Drew (Jacksonville Jaguars) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Blaine Gabbert (JAX) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars on 2011-11-27?

The Houston Texans beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 20-13 in Week 12, 2011.

What was the score by quarter in Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

Q1: Houston Texans 7, Jacksonville Jaguars 7; Q2: Houston Texans 13, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Q4: Houston Texans 0, Jacksonville Jaguars 3; Final: Houston Texans 20, Jacksonville Jaguars 13.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

Jacksonville Jaguars touchdown — A. Foster (Q1 13:51) Houston Texans touchdown — A. Foster (Q1 6:20) Houston Texans touchdown — J. Dreessen (M. Leinart pass) (Q2 6:32) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Scobee (Q2 10:44, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — N. Rackers (Q2 4:19, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — N. Rackers (Q2 0:06, 3 pts) Jacksonville Jaguars field goal — J. Scobee (Q4 4:19, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

Blaine Gabbert (Jacksonville Jaguars), 35.1% completion, -17.8% CPOE, -0.39 EPA per dropback, -14.53 total passing EPA. M. Leinart (Houston Texans), 66.7% completion, +7.6% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -3.45 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars?

M. Jones-Drew (Jacksonville Jaguars) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.33 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+2.83 EPA): (14:19) (Shotgun) 11-B.Gabbert pass short middle to 32-M.Jones-Drew to HOU 44 for 31 yards (30-J.Allen; 27-Q.Demps)..

Was Houston Texans vs Jacksonville Jaguars a close game?

Yes — the margin was 7 points. Houston Texans won 20-13 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.

Season records after this game

Houston Texans

Entered 7-3 Now 8-3 W

Jacksonville Jaguars

Entered 3-7 Now 3-8 L

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