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NFL · Week 3 · September 22, 2013 · 12 min read

Houston Texans vs. Baltimore Ravens: 2013 Week 3 Recap

Ravens defeat Texans 30–9 in Week 3

Joe Flacco led Fantasy Impact as Ravens prevailed in a 9–30 Week 3 finish.

Houston Texans 9 2–1
Final 9–30
Baltimore Ravens 30 2–1 Winner
Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
9–30
Halftime
Houston Texans 9–17 Baltimore Ravens
Top passer
M. Schaub
FantasyHQ MVP
Joe Flacco
Game date
September 22, 2013

Top fantasy performers · Texans

  • Dustin Hopkins
    Dustin Hopkins 6 REC · 60 YDS +2.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Keyon Martin
    Keyon Martin 2 REC · 35 YDS +1.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Austin Johnson
    Austin Johnson 5 REC · 36 YDS +1.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • Joe Flacco
    Joe Flacco 16/32 · 161 YDS +8.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Tyron Smith
    Tyron Smith 5 REC · 92 YDS +3.7 Fantasy Impact
  • V.Leach 2 REC · 11 YDS +2.7 Fantasy Impact
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Quick answer

Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
Baltimore Ravens 30–9 Houston Texans
Halftime
Houston Texans 9–17 Baltimore Ravens at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Joe Flacco
Top passer
M. Schaub
Biggest EPA play
(2:49) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short middle intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 51-…
Game date
2013-09-22

Game summary

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Houston Texans 30–9 on 2013-09-22. Joe Flacco posted a game-high +8.29 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 23 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4—T
Houston Texans360009
Baltimore Ravens01776030

Scoring Map

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

HOUHouston Texans
BALBaltimore Ravens

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. HOUHouston Texans
    Q1 7:10FG
    Randy Bullock

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 9
    Score
    3-0

    (7:10) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  2. HOUHouston Texans
    Q2 15:00FG
    Randy Bullock

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 11
    Score
    6-0

    (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  3. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 4:15FG
    Justin Tucker

    Points+3

    Yard line
    HOU 10
    Score
    6-3

    (4:15) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

  4. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 2:49TD
    Donovan Smith

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 65
    Score
    6-9

    (2:49) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short middle intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 51-D.Smith at HOU 37. 51-D.Smith for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 2:39XP
    Justin Tucker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    HOU 2
    Score
    6-10

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

  6. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 1:05TD
    Tykeem Doss

    Points+6

    Yard line
    BAL 76
    Score
    6-16

    (1:05) (Punt formation) 9-S.Lechler punts 58 yards to BAL 18, Center-46-J.Weeks. 17-T.Doss for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Upheld.

  7. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 0:45XP
    Justin Tucker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    HOU 2
    Score
    6-17

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

  8. HOUHouston Texans
    Q2 0:04FG
    Randy Bullock

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 29
    Score
    9-17

    (:04) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.

  9. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q3 11:09TD
    BPB. Pierce

    Points+6

    Yard line
    HOU 1
    Score
    9-23

    (11:09) 30-B.Pierce left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  10. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q3 11:05XP
    Justin Tucker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    HOU 2
    Score
    9-24

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

  11. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 9:14FG
    Justin Tucker

    Points+3

    Yard line
    HOU 27
    Score
    9-27

    (9:14) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

  12. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 1:13FG
    Justin Tucker

    Points+3

    Yard line
    HOU 24
    Score
    9-30

    (1:13) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Joe FlaccoJoe Flacco · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +8.29 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
  2. 2Tyron SmithTyron Smith · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +3.68 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
  3. 3Dustin HopkinsDustin Hopkins · Houston Texans · Receiving · +2.93 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
  4. 4V. Leach · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.71 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.35 EPA/play
  5. 5Dean ClarkDean Clark · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.52 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  6. 6Keyon MartinKeyon Martin · Houston Texans · Receiving · +1.80 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
  7. 7Austin JohnsonAustin Johnson · Houston Texans · Receiving · +1.48 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play
  8. 8B. Stokley · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.43 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

Joe Flacco

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Joe Flacco — BAL · Passing

Joe Flacco posted the highest total EPA (+8.29) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 32 counted snaps, they averaged +0.26 EPA per play.

Joe Flacco's top snap (+4.86 EPA): (13:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep left to 82-T.Smith pushed ob at HOU 35 for 48 yards (24-J.Joseph).

Biggest single play (-8.17 EPA): M. Schaub — (2:49) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short middle intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 51-D.Smith at HOU 37. 51-D.Smith for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

M. Schaub led all passers in efficiency for Houston Texans, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • M. Schaub (Houston Texans) · 41 dropbacks · 61.0% completion · +5.5% CPOE · -0.31 EPA/play · -12.75 total EPA
  • Joe FlaccoJoe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) · 32 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +4.4% CPOE · +0.26 EPA/play · +8.29 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatHouston TexansBaltimore Ravens
Offensive EPA/play-0.185+0.061
Offensive success rate47.6%44.6%
Pass EPA/play-0.311+0.259
Rush EPA/play-0.081-0.219
Defensive EPA/play-0.061+0.185
Defensive success rate55.4%52.4%

Drive & efficiency notes

Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.18), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Houston Texans: -0.18 EPA/play (10th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: +0.06 EPA/play (65th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: 10 drives, +5.04 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Houston Texans: 11 drives, -15.50 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Donovan SmithBaltimore Ravens — Donovan Smith (Q2 2:49)
  • Tykeem DossBaltimore Ravens — Tykeem Doss (Q2 1:05)
  • Baltimore Ravens — B. Pierce (Q3 11:09)

Field goals

  • Randy BullockHouston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q1 7:10)
  • Randy BullockHouston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q2 15:00)
  • Justin TuckerBaltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker (Q2 4:15)
  • Randy BullockHouston Texans — Randy Bullock (Q2 0:04)
  • Justin TuckerBaltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker (Q4 9:14)
  • Justin TuckerBaltimore Ravens — Justin Tucker (Q4 1:13)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Houston Texans won the period 3–0. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 9 (Q1 7:10) — (7:10) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 17–6. Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 11 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the HOU 10 (Q2 4:15) — (4:15) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the BAL 65 (Q2 2:49); Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q2 2:39) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the BAL 76 (Q2 1:05); Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q2 0:45) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the BAL 29 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the HOU 1 (Q3 11:09) — (11:09) 30-B.Pierce left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q3 11:05) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 6–0. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the HOU 27 (Q4 9:14) — (9:14) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the HOU 24 (Q4 1:13) — (1:13) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Houston Texans (Q2 2:49) — (2:49) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short middle intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 51-D.Smith at HOU 37. 51-D.Smith for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -26.5% · EPA -8.17]
  • Houston Texans (Q2 1:05) — (1:05) (Punt formation) 9-S.Lechler punts 58 yards to BAL 18, Center-46-J.Weeks. 17-T.Doss for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Up [WPA -8.6% · EPA -6.55]
  • Houston Texans (Q1 8:41) — (8:41) (Field Goal formation) PENALTY on BAL-41-A.Levine, Illegal Substitution, 5 yards, enforced at BAL 23 - No Play. [WPA +8.2% · EPA +2.03]
  • Houston Texans (Q1 0:09) — (:09) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 80-A.Johnson to BAL 11 for -1 yards (21-L.Webb). [WPA -7.7% · EPA -1.32]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 8:22) — (8:22) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass short right to 87-D.Clark to BAL 50 for 21 yards (20-E.Reed). [WPA +7.5% · EPA +2.35]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Houston Texans (Q2 2:49) — (2:49) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short middle intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 51-D.Smith at HOU 37. 51-D.Smith for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -26.5% · EPA -8.17]
  • Houston Texans (Q2 1:05) — (1:05) (Punt formation) 9-S.Lechler punts 58 yards to BAL 18, Center-46-J.Weeks. 17-T.Doss for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Up [WPA -8.6% · EPA -6.55]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 13:55) — (13:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep left to 82-T.Smith pushed ob at HOU 35 for 48 yards (24-J.Joseph). [WPA +6.7% · EPA +4.86]
  • Houston Texans (Q4 5:03) — (5:03) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass incomplete short left to 23-A.Foster (32-J.Ihedigbo). [WPA -0.1% · EPA -2.50]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q1 7:10 · BAL 9 · Score 3-0
    (7:10) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  2. Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 15:00 · BAL 11 · Score 6-0
    (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  3. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 4:15 · HOU 10 · Score 6-3
    (4:15) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
  4. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 2:49 · BAL 65 · Score 6-9
    (2:49) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass short middle intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 51-D.Smith at HOU 37. 51-D.Smith for 37 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 2:39 · HOU 2 · Score 6-10
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
  6. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 1:05 · BAL 76 · Score 6-16
    (1:05) (Punt formation) 9-S.Lechler punts 58 yards to BAL 18, Center-46-J.Weeks. 17-T.Doss for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner was in bounds ruling, and the play was Up
  7. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 0:45 · HOU 2 · Score 6-17
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
  8. Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · BAL 29 · Score 9-17
    (:04) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Bullock 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
  9. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 11:09 · HOU 1 · Score 9-23
    (11:09) 30-B.Pierce left end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 11:05 · HOU 2 · Score 9-24
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
  11. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 9:14 · HOU 27 · Score 9-27
    (9:14) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.
  12. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 1:13 · HOU 24 · Score 9-30
    (1:13) (Field Goal formation) 9-J.Tucker 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-M.Cox, Holder-4-S.Koch.

Key takeaways

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

  • Baltimore Ravens earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • M. Schaub (HOU) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
  • Joe Flacco (BAL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens on 2013-09-22?

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Houston Texans 30-9 in Week 3, 2013.

What was the score by quarter in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?

Q1: Houston Texans 3, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q2: Houston Texans 6, Baltimore Ravens 17; Q3: Houston Texans 0, Baltimore Ravens 7; Q4: Houston Texans 0, Baltimore Ravens 6; Final: Houston Texans 9, Baltimore Ravens 30.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?

Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Smith (Q2 2:49) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — T. Doss (Q2 1:05) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — B. Pierce (Q3 11:09) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q1 7:10, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 15:00, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q2 4:15, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q4 9:14, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q4 1:13, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?

M. Schaub (Houston Texans), 61.0% completion, +5.5% CPOE, -0.31 EPA per dropback, -12.75 total passing EPA. Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens), 50.0% completion, +4.4% CPOE, +0.26 EPA per dropback, +8.29 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Houston Texans vs Baltimore Ravens?

Joe Flacco (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.29 total EPA on Passing plays. across 32 snaps. Their top snap (+4.86 EPA): (13:55) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 5-J.Flacco pass deep left to 82-T.Smith pushed ob at HOU 35 for 48 yards (24-J.Joseph)..

Season records after this game

Houston Texans

Entered 2-0 Now 2-1 L

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 1-1 Now 2-1 W

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