Quick answer
- Winner
- Seattle Seahawks
- Final score
- Seattle Seahawks 23–20 Houston Texans
- Halftime
- Seattle Seahawks 3–20 Houston Texans at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- G. Graham
- Top passer
- M. Schaub
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman […
- Game date
- 2013-09-29
Game summary
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Houston Texans 23–20 on 2013-09-29, overcoming Houston Texans's 20–3 halftime lead. G. Graham posted a game-high +6.29 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Seahawks | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
 Houston Texans | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
SEASeattle Seahawks(11:15) 4-S.Hauschka 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
(15:00) 8-M.Schaub pass deep middle to 88-G.Graham for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
(6:18) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 23-A.Foster for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
(3:54) 4-R.Bullock 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
(:06) 4-R.Bullock 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Penalty on SEA, Illegal Substitution, declined.
(3:58) 4-S.Hauschka 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
(7:48) (Shotgun) 24-M.Lynch left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
(2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman [31-K.Chancellor] at SEA 42. 25-R.Sherman for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
(3:23) 4-S.Hauschka 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
HOUHouston TexansFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 11:15FG SHS. HauschkaPoints+3
- Yard line
- HOU 30
- Score
- 3-0
(11:15) 4-S.Hauschka 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 15:00TD GGG. GrahamPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 31
- Score
- 3-6
(15:00) 8-M.Schaub pass deep middle to 88-G.Graham for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 14:55XP Points+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 3-7
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 6:18TD AFA. FosterPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 5
- Score
- 3-13
(6:18) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 23-A.Foster for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 6:11XP Points+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 3-14
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 3:54FG Points+3
- Yard line
- SEA 4
- Score
- 3-17
(3:54) 4-R.Bullock 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
- HOUHouston Texans
Q2 0:06FG Points+3
- Yard line
- SEA 24
- Score
- 3-20
(:06) 4-R.Bullock 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Penalty on SEA, Illegal Substitution, declined.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q3 3:58FG SHS. HauschkaPoints+3
- Yard line
- HOU 21
- Score
- 6-20
(3:58) 4-S.Hauschka 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 7:48TD MLM. LynchPoints+6
- Yard line
- HOU 3
- Score
- 12-20
(7:48) (Shotgun) 24-M.Lynch left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 7:43XP SHS. HauschkaPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 2
- Score
- 13-20
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 2:51TD RSR. ShermanPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 40
- Score
- 19-20
(2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman [31-K.Chancellor] at SEA 42. 25-R.Sherman for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 2:40XP SHS. HauschkaPoints+1
- Yard line
- HOU 2
- Score
- 20-20
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
OT 3:23FG SHS. HauschkaPoints+3
- Yard line
- HOU 27
- Score
- 23-20
(3:23) 4-S.Hauschka 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1G. Graham · Houston Texans · Receiving · +6.29 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.05 EPA/play
- 2
Austin Johnson · Houston Texans · Receiving · +5.91 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play - 3Daylen Baldwin · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +5.04 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play
- 4A. Foster · Houston Texans · Receiving · +3.43 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
- 5M. Lynch · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +3.02 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.01 EPA/play
- 6
Dustin Hopkins · Houston Texans · Receiving · +1.46 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play - 7Douglas Coleman III · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +0.03 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.03 EPA/play
- 8R. Griffin · Houston Texans · Receiving · -0.48 total EPA · 1 snaps · -0.48 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
G. Graham — HOU · Receiving
G. Graham posted the highest total EPA (+6.29) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Houston Texans. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +1.05 EPA per play.
G. Graham's top snap (+2.97 EPA): (15:00) 8-M.Schaub pass deep middle to 88-G.Graham for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-9.18 EPA): M. Schaub — (2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman [31-K.Chancellor] at SEA 42. 25-R.Sherman for 58 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) · 57 dropbacks · 54.4% completion · +0.4% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -3.07 total EPA
Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) · 36 dropbacks · 33.3% completion · -10.6% CPOE · -0.03 EPA/play · -1.13 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Seattle Seahawks | Houston Texans |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.060 | -0.107 |
| Offensive success rate | 41.5% | 40.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.031 | -0.054 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.300 | -0.194 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.107 | +0.060 |
| Defensive success rate | 60.0% | 58.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Seattle Seahawks -0.06, Houston Texans -0.11) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Seattle Seahawks: -0.06 EPA/play (31st percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Houston Texans: -0.11 EPA/play (21st percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Houston Texans: 15 drives, -11.80 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Seattle Seahawks: 15 drives, -4.93 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Houston Texans — G. Graham (M. Schaub pass)
- Houston Texans — A. Foster (M. Schaub pass)
- Seattle Seahawks — M. Lynch
- Seattle Seahawks — R. Sherman
Field goals
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Hauschka
- Houston Texans — Randy Bullock
- Houston Texans — Randy Bullock
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Hauschka
- Seattle Seahawks — S. Hauschka
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the HOU 30 (Q1 11:15) — (11:15) 4-S.Hauschka 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..
The second quarter: Houston Texans won the period 20–0. Houston Texans found the end zone from the SEA 31 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 8-M.Schaub pass deep middle to 88-G.Graham for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 14:55) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Houston Texans found the end zone from the SEA 5 (Q2 6:18) — (6:18) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 23-A.Foster for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Houston Texans added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 6:11) — 4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the SEA 4 (Q2 3:54) — (3:54) 4-R.Bullock 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Houston Texans connected on a field goal from the SEA 24 (Q2 0:06) — (:06) 4-R.Bullock 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Penalty on SEA, Illegal Substitution, declined..
The third quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the HOU 21 (Q3 3:58) — (3:58) 4-S.Hauschka 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..
The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 14–0. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the HOU 3 (Q4 7:48) — (7:48) (Shotgun) 24-M.Lynch left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q4 7:43) — 4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the SEA 40 (Q4 2:51); Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the HOU 2 (Q4 2:40) — 4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..
Overtime: Seattle Seahawks won the period 3–0. Seattle Seahawks connected on a field goal from the HOU 27 (OT 3:23) — (3:23) 4-S.Hauschka 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Houston Texans (Q4 2:51) — (2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman [31-K.Chancellor] at SEA 42. 25-R.Sherman for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Seattle Seahawks (OT 5:00) — (5:00) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short right to 89-D.Baldwin to SEA 49 for 7 yards (25-K.Jackson). PENALTY on HOU-25-K.Jackson, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at SEA 49.
- Houston Texans (OT 8:36) — (8:36) (Shotgun) 8-M.Schaub pass incomplete deep left to 80-A.Johnson. PENALTY on SEA-39-B.Browner, Defensive Pass Interference, 19 yards, enforced at HOU 30 - No Play.
- Seattle Seahawks (OT 3:23) — (3:23) 4-S.Hauschka 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
- Houston Texans (OT 7:02) — (7:02) 9-S.Lechler punts 61 yards to SEA -1, Center-46-J.Weeks. 81-G.Tate to SEA 31 for 32 yards (9-S.Lechler).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Houston Texans (Q4 2:51) — (2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman [31-K.Chancellor] at SEA 42. 25-R.Sherman for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q2 6:11) — (6:11) 24-M.Lynch up the middle to SEA 19 for -1 yards (56-B.Cushing). FUMBLES (56-B.Cushing), RECOVERED by HOU-97-T.McClain at SEA 19. 97-T.McClain to SEA 19 for no gain (24-M.Lynch).
- Houston Texans (Q3 4:26) — (4:26) 44-B.Tate left end to HOU 20 for -1 yards (53-M.Smith). FUMBLES (53-M.Smith), RECOVERED by SEA-54-B.Wagner at HOU 21. 54-B.Wagner to HOU 21 for no gain (44-B.Tate).
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 5:20) — (5:20) (Shotgun) 3-R.Wilson pass short middle intended for 15-J.Kearse INTERCEPTED by 24-J.Joseph at HOU 42. 24-J.Joseph to HOU 43 for 1 yard (15-J.Kearse).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q1 11:15 · HOU 30 · Score 3-0
(11:15) 4-S.Hauschka 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 15:00 · SEA 31 · Score 3-6
(15:00) 8-M.Schaub pass deep middle to 88-G.Graham for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 14:55 · SEA 2 · Score 3-7
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Houston Texans TD (+6) — Q2 6:18 · SEA 5 · Score 3-13
(6:18) 8-M.Schaub pass short right to 23-A.Foster for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Houston Texans XP (+1) — Q2 6:11 · SEA 2 · Score 3-14
4-R.Bullock extra point is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 3:54 · SEA 4 · Score 3-17
(3:54) 4-R.Bullock 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. - Houston Texans FG (+3) — Q2 0:06 · SEA 24 · Score 3-20
(:06) 4-R.Bullock 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-J.Weeks, Holder-9-S.Lechler. Penalty on SEA, Illegal Substitution, declined. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — Q3 3:58 · HOU 21 · Score 6-20
(3:58) 4-S.Hauschka 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 7:48 · HOU 3 · Score 12-20
(7:48) (Shotgun) 24-M.Lynch left end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 7:43 · HOU 2 · Score 13-20
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 2:51 · SEA 40 · Score 19-20
(2:51) 8-M.Schaub pass short right intended for 81-O.Daniels INTERCEPTED by 25-R.Sherman [31-K.Chancellor] at SEA 42. 25-R.Sherman for 58 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q4 2:40 · HOU 2 · Score 20-20
4-S.Hauschka extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan. - Seattle Seahawks FG (+3) — OT 3:23 · HOU 27 · Score 23-20
(3:23) 4-S.Hauschka 45 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Seattle Seahawks earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- G. Graham (Houston Texans) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Russell Wilson (SEA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Houston Texans on 2013-09-29?
The Seattle Seahawks beat the Houston Texans 23-20 in Week 4, 2013.
What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Houston Texans?
Q1: Seattle Seahawks 3, Houston Texans 0; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 0, Houston Texans 20; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 3, Houston Texans 0; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 14, Houston Texans 0; Q5: Seattle Seahawks 3, Houston Texans 0; Final: Seattle Seahawks 23, Houston Texans 20.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Houston Texans?
Houston Texans touchdown — G. Graham (M. Schaub pass) (Q2 15:00) Houston Texans touchdown — A. Foster (M. Schaub pass) (Q2 6:18) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — M. Lynch (Q4 7:48) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — R. Sherman (Q4 2:51) Seattle Seahawks field goal — S. Hauschka (Q1 11:15, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 3:54, 3 pts) Houston Texans field goal — R. Bullock (Q2 0:06, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — S. Hauschka (Q3 3:58, 3 pts) Seattle Seahawks field goal — S. Hauschka (OT 3:23, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Houston Texans?
M. Schaub (Houston Texans), 54.4% completion, +0.4% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -3.07 total passing EPA. Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks), 33.3% completion, -10.6% CPOE, -0.03 EPA per dropback, -1.13 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Seattle Seahawks vs Houston Texans?
G. Graham (Houston Texans) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.29 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+2.97 EPA): (15:00) 8-M.Schaub pass deep middle to 88-G.Graham for 31 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Seattle Seahawks vs Houston Texans a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Seattle Seahawks won 23-20 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 3-0 Now 4-0 W
Houston Texans
Entered 2-1 Now 2-2 L
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