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2007 Weekly local football review
(AP photo; previous weekly reviews here) Texans 42 Jaguars 28 The Texans (8-8) beat the Jaguars (11-5) junior varsity team to achieve their first non-losing season in the team's six year history. The difference in this one was two kickoff...
2007 Weekly local football review
(Michael Conroy/AP Photo; previous reviews here) Colts 38 Texans 15 Call it the dog days of the long and arduous NFL season. The Texans (7-8) are a young and uneven team whose only motivation at this point is attempting to...
2007 Weekly local football review
(David J. Phillip/AP Photo; previous weekly reviews here) Texans 34 Broncos 13 It was the Mario Williams show last Thursday evening as the second-year defensive end dominated the line of scrimmage in leading Texans' (7-7) to a convincing victory over...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/David J. Phillip; previous weekly reviews here) Texans 28 Buccaneers 14 The Buccaneers (8-5) had the incentive of being able to sew up the NFC South Division title with a win over the Texans (6-7) on Sunday afternoon at...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/Mark Humphrey; previous weekly reviews are here) Titans 28 Texans 20 Let's see here. The Texans (5-7) lose another game on their way to their sixth straight losing season and lose their starting QB Matt Schaub to injury. Schaub...
2007 Weekly local football review
(Jay Janner/Austin American photo; previous weekly reviews here) Texas Aggies 38 Texas Longhorns 30 For the second straight year, the Aggies (7-5/4-4) upset the Longhorns (9-3/5-3), this time as a resignation present for Aggie head coach Dennis Franchione. I trust...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/Dave Einsel; previous weekly reviews here) Texans 23 Saints 10 The Texans (5-5) enjoyed the return from their bye week with a convincing win over the Saints (4-6), who appear to be a shadow of the team that played...
2007 Weekly local football review
(Eric Gray/AP photo; previous weekly reviews here) Texas Longhorns 59 Texas Tech 43 The Texas Longhorns (9-2/5-2) had been left for dead after losing to Oklahoma six weeks ago, but the resurgent Horns are in solid contention for a BCS...
2007 Weekly local football review
(Sue Ogrocki/AP photo; previous weekly reviews here) Texans 24 Raiders 17 The banged-up Texans (4-5) gamely beat a dreadful Raiders (2-6) team in front of a few close friends and relatives in a nearly-empty Oakland Coliseum. Although the Raiders...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP photo by Mark J. Terrill/prior weekly reviews are here) Chargers 35 Texans 10 No change from last week's analysis in regard to the Texans (3-5), including continued fawning local mainstream media treatment of Coach Kubiak (well, perhaps a little...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/Dave Einsel; previous weekly reviews here) Titans 38 Texans 36 The local mainstream media view of the Texans (3-4) -- most recently reflected by Richard Justice's Sunday column of yesterday (see also this earlier column) -- is that the...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/Phil Coale)(previous weekly reviews here) Jaguars 37 Texans 17 The conventional mainstream media wisdom coming into the Texans' (3-3) game this weekend at Jacksonville (4-1) was that the Texans' lagging rushing attack would be revived by the return of...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP photo/Mike Stone) Oklahoma 28 Texas Longhorns 21 In an entertaining revival of the Red River Rivalry (previous weekly summaries here), the Sooners (5-1) edged the Longhorns (4-2) by taking advantage of two 2nd half turnovers by Texas RB Jamaal...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/John Amise)(previous weekly summaries here) Falcons 26 Texans 16 Don't christen Gary Kubiak as the next great NFL coach just yet. After a sprightly start of the season, the Texans (2-2) lost to a mediocre Atlanta (1-3) team that...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/Dave Einsel) Colts 30 Texans 24 Amidst the wide-eyed wonderment that a few wins by the Texans (2-1) evokes from Houston Chronicle sportswriters, the Colts (3-0) systematically build a 27-10 lead after three quarters and then cruised to the...
2007 Weekly local football review
(AP Photo/Mike McCarn) Houston Texans 34 Carolina 21 Don't pinch me. The Texans (2-0) have now won four straight games (previous weekly reviews are here)! In a game strangely reminiscent of how the Texans used to lose games, Carolina (1-1)...
2007 Weekly local football review
AP Photo/David J. Phillip Texans 20 Chiefs 3 Pinch yourself. The Houston Texans have won three straight regular season NFL games (previous weekly summaries are here). The Texans (1-0) took advantage of four turnovers and a tepid Kansas City offense...
Houston Texans, Year Six
Rejoice! The seemingly unending National League Football pre-season is over! It's Year Six for the Houston Texans and the fourth annual preview of the Texans since this blog began back in 2004 (previous previews are here). Thankfully, this past off-season...
2007 Weekly local football review
The Labor Day weekend marks the beginning of the college football season and HCT's weekly local football reviews, so here's the first edition of the 2007 season: Oregon 48 Houston 27 Well, you have to hand to the Coogs, they...
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