* Playoff * 04-04-2026 Astrodome Temp:70 Wind:Calm No Line MVP:Kelly HFA:ON(5)
1 2 3 4 Tot
1986 Denver (1-1) 0 7 7 7 21
1986 Houston (1-0) 7 7 6 10 30
Scoring Summary
1 0:22 Houston TD Kelly 6 pass to Johnson (Miller) (9-67-5:49) 0-7
2 6:18 Denver TD Bob Gagliano 11 pass to Stan Waddell (Asmus) (11-55-4: 7-7
2 2:11 Houston TD Kelly 13 pass to Harrrell (Miller) (9-80-4:02) 7-14
3 10:02 Houston TD Harrrell 1 run (no good) (8-64-4:49) 7-20
3 4:19 Denver TD Bill Johnson 6 run (Asmus) (10-64-5:38) 14-20
4 12:00 Houston TD Kelly 46 pass to Sanders (Miller) (11-91-7:11) 14-27
4 7:40 Houston FG Miller 27 (5-14-3:00) 14-30
4 5:10 Denver TD Bob Gagliano 6 pass to Marc Lewis (Asmus) (7-60-2:20) 21-30
Drive Summary
1 Denver Den 19 6 plays 39 yards 3:10 Interception
1 Houston Hou 44 5 plays 16 yards 2:57 Punt
1 Denver Den 4 4 plays 19 yards 2:21 Punt
1 Houston Hou 33 9 plays 67 yards 5:49 Touchdown, Den 0 Hou 7
1 Denver Den 40 6 plays 29 yards 2:18 Interception
2 Houston Hou 24 3 plays -3 yards 2:03 Punt
2 Denver Den 45 11 plays 55 yards 4:37 Touchdown, Den 7 Hou 7
2 Houston Hou 20 9 plays 80 yards 4:02 Touchdown, Den 7 Hou 14
2 Denver Den 33 3 plays 13 yards 0:24 Interception
2 Houston Hou 42 3 plays 8 yards 0:39 Punt
2 Denver Den 10 3 plays -8 yards 0:22 Punt
2 Houston Hou 39 3 plays 10 yards 0:21 End Half
3 Houston Hou 36 8 plays 64 yards 4:49 Touchdown, Den 7 Hou 20
3 Denver Den 36 10 plays 64 yards 5:38 Touchdown, Den 14 Hou 20
3 Houston Hou 9 11 plays 91 yards 7:11 Touchdown, Den 14 Hou 27
4 Denver Den 38 2 plays 10 yards 1:06 Interception
4 Houston Den 24 5 plays 14 yards 3:00 Field Goal, Den 14 Hou 30
4 Denver Den 40 7 plays 60 yards 2:20 Touchdown, Den 21 Hou 30
4 Denver Den 42 3 plays 12 yards 0:46 Interception
4 Houston Hou 44 3 plays -1 yards 1:35 Punt
4 Denver Den 12 8 plays 37 yards 1:12 Turnover on downs
4 Houston Den 49 2 plays -2 yards 1:20 Game Over
Den Hou
First Downs 24 21
Rushes 17-56 31-58
Passes 41-23-283 27-21-301
Sacked 3-16 2-10
Fumble 0 2
Penalties 2-15 6-46
Turnovers 5 0
Missed Tackles 5 3
Dropped Passes 12 0
Bad Passes 1 1
Passes 25+ 0 2
Runs 10+ 2 2
Blitzers 32 48
Challenges 0-1 1-1
Time 25:11 34:49
Third Down 7-10 5-11
Fourth Down 0-1 0-0
Red Att/Td/Fg 3/3/0 4/3/1
Net Offense 323 349
Denver Gold Houston Gamblers
Passing Att Cmp Yds 25 In Td Sk Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds 25 In Td Sk Rate
Bob Gaglian 41 23 283 0 5 2 3 54.3 Kelly 27 21 301 2 0 3 2 150.2
Rushing Att Yds Avg FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Avg FD 10 Lg TD
Bill Johnso 14 43 3.1 4 1 12 1 Harrrell 14 40 2.9 4 2 10 1
Johnston 3 13 4.3 1 1 13 0 Lazarus 12 13 1.1 1 0 7 0
17 56 3.3 5 2 13 1 Kelly 5 5 1.0 0 0 4 0
31 58 1.9 5 2 10 1
Receiving No Dp Att Yds Avg FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Att Yds Avg FD 25 Lg TD
Leonard Har 7 4 14 98 14.0 7 0 23 0 Campbell 5 0 7 80 16.0 5 0 24 0
Marc Lewis 6 2 9 81 13.5 5 0 19 1 Johnson 4 0 6 50 12.5 4 0 18 1
Bill Johnso 3 5 9 49 16.3 3 0 22 0 Lazarus 4 0 5 40 10.0 2 0 17 0
Lonnie Turn 2 0 2 15 7.5 0 0 8 0 Harrrell 4 0 5 45 11.3 2 0 15 1
Johnston 2 1 3 15 7.5 0 0 9 0 Sanders 2 0 2 78 39.0 2 2 46 1
Allyn Griff 2 0 3 14 7.0 1 0 10 0 Barousse 2 0 2 8 4.0 1 0 6 0
Stan Waddel 1 0 1 11 11.0 1 0 11 1 21 0 0 301 14.3 16 2 46 3
23 12 0 283 12.3 17 0 23 2
Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD
Kelly 1 0 0
Harrrell 1 0 0
Lazarus 0 1 0
Sanders 0 1 0
Kick Returns No Yds Avg Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Avg Lg TD
Lonnie Turn 5 116 23.2 30 0 Verdin 3 49 16.3 19 0
Punt Returns No Fc Yds Avg Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Avg Lg TD
Leonard Har 2 0 14 7.0 10 0 Thad McFadd 1 1 8 8.0 8 0
Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts
Jim Asmus 0-0 0 3-3 3 Miller 1-1 27 3-4 6
Punting No Yds Avg Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Avg Tb 20 Bk Lg
Johnston 2 111 55.5 0 0 0 59 Walters 4 169 42.3 0 3 0 49
Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT
Steve Beck 9 0 1 1 0 1 0-0 Billy Jones 7 0 1 0 0 0 1-37
Ken Graeber 6 1 0 1 2 0 0-0 Tony Degrat 6 0 0 1 2 0 0-0
Pat Stoll 6 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Orsby Crens 6 0 1 0 0 0 1-0
John Nevens 6 0 1 3 0 0 0-0 Byron Evans 5 1 0 0 2 0 0-0
Curtis Stac 5 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Tim Newton 4 1 0 1 2 0 0-0
Ray Woodard 4 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Paul 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Bill Weber 4 0 0 2 1 0 0-0 Kaukialo 4 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Mark Daum 3 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 Lewis,W 3 0 1 0 0 0 2-22
Bruce Thorn 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Bongivengo 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Nate Miller 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Myers 2 1 0 0 1 0 0-0
Solomon Wil 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Wycliffe Lo 2 0 0 0 2 0 1-0
Chris White 1 0 0 0 0 1 0-0 Larry Stati 2 0 0 0 1 0 0-0
Bob Gunderm 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Catan 1 0 0 0 1 0 0-0
Tom Davis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Stan Blinka 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0
Fleming 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0