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Johnny Tapia, boxing champ, dead at 45

| Sunday, October 4, 2009 | |||||
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score |
| Oakland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Houston | 3 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 29 |
| Wrap | |||||
| Scoring Summary |
| First Quarter |
| Houston Field Goal - 26-yarder by Kris Brown. |
| Oakland Field Goal - 46-yarder by Sebastian Janikowski. |
| Second Quarter |
| Houston Field Goal - 34-yarder by Kris Brown. |
| Houston Touchdown - 32-yard run by Steve Slaton. (Kris Brown extra point is good). |
| Third Quarter |
| Houston Safety - Brian Cushing tackled Justin Fargas in end zone. |
| Houston Touchdown - 95-yard kickoff return by Jacoby Jones. (Kris Brown extra point is good). |
| Fourth Quarter |
| Final Team Statistics | ||
| Statistics | Oakland | Houston |
| First Downs | 8 | 16 |
| Rushes-yards | 22-45 | 41-120 |
| Passing yards | 128 | 224 |
| Return yards | 120 | 209 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 33-12-0 | 22-11-1 |
| Punts-Average | 8-53.4 | 7-35.7 |
| Penalties-Yards | 9-60 | 1-5 |
| Time of Possession | 25:47 | 34:13 |
| Individual Statistics | |
| Rushing | |
| Oakland | Justin Fargas 10-24, Darrius Heyward-Bey 1-20, Michael Bush 3-10, JaMarcus Russell 1-1, Darren McFadden 6--3, Louis Murphy 1--7 |
| Houston | Steve Slaton 21-65, Ryan Moats 15-56, Matt Schaub 5--1 |
| Passing | |
| Oakland | JaMarcus Russell (12-33), Yards: 128, Sacked: 2, TD: 0 |
| Houston | Matt Schaub (11-22), Yards: 224, Sacked: 4, TD: 1 |
| Receiving | |
| Oakland | Louis Murphy 3-34, Zach Miller 3-33, Todd Watkins 2-20, Darrius Heyward-Bey 1-18, Justin Fargas 1-14, Darren McFadden 1-5, Michael Bush 1-4 |
| Houston | Andre Johnson 2-66, Owen Daniels 2-48, Steve Slaton 2-24, David Anderson 2-22, Kevin Walter 1-41, Joel Dreessen 1-17, Jacoby Jones 1-6 |
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