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Week 9: Los Angeles 48 at Houston 45
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Los Angeles Avengers Los Angeles Avengers 107211048
Houston ThunderBears Houston ThunderBears 141471045
Date: Saturday June 9, 2001, Game Time: 12:00 am ET
Arena: Selland Arena
Attendance: 5,225
MVP: Darius Hadley (LAA)
Ironman of the Game: Sedrick Robinson (Hou)
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
10:34Los Angeles AvengersFGReaves 43 yd field goalLos Angeles Avengers 3-0
09:47Houston ThunderBearsTDRobinson 54 yd kickoff return (Szeredy kick)Houston ThunderBears 7-3
06:16Los Angeles AvengersTDCulver 16 yd pass from Wilhelm (Reaves kick)Los Angeles Avengers 10-7
00:00Houston ThunderBearsTDFitzgerald 3 yd run (Szeredy kick)Houston ThunderBears 14-10
2nd Quarter
10:00Los Angeles AvengersTDRicks 17 yd interception return (Reaves kick)Los Angeles Avengers 17-14
05:53Houston ThunderBearsTDRobinson 4 yd pass from Fitzgerald (Szeredy kick)Houston ThunderBears 21-17
00:14Houston ThunderBearsTDFitzgerald 4 yd run (Szeredy kick)Houston ThunderBears 28-17
3rd Quarter
12:44Houston ThunderBearsTDRobinson 21 yd pass from Fitzgerald (Szeredy kick)Houston ThunderBears 35-17
10:38Los Angeles AvengersTDPearson 2 yd run (Reaves kick)Houston ThunderBears 35-24
06:50Los Angeles AvengersTDJackson 11 yd pass from Wilhelm (Reaves kick)Houston ThunderBears 35-31
02:45Los Angeles AvengersTDWashington Jr 12 yd pass from Wilhelm (Reaves kick)Los Angeles Avengers 38-35
4th Quarter
13:26Houston ThunderBearsFGSzeredy 37 yd field goalTied 38-38
09:03Los Angeles AvengersTDPearson 2 yd run (Reaves kick)Los Angeles Avengers 45-38
06:09Houston ThunderBearsTDBowers 12 yd pass from Fitzgerald (Szeredy kick)Tied 45-45
00:00Los Angeles AvengersFGReaves 22 yd field goalLos Angeles Avengers 48-45
Note: scores in red indicate lead of more than one possession.
Team Statistics
  Los AngelesHouston
First Downs1717
Rushing Yards2110
Passing Yards293264
Fumbles/Lost1/10/0
Fumble Return Yards00
Penalties/Yards7/6714/72
Time of Possession32:3427:26
3rd Down Conv.3/65/6
4th Down Conv.0/00/0
Individual Statistics
Los Angeles Passing
 CompAttYdsTDInt
Erik Wilhelm223829330
Houston Passing
 CompAttYdsTDInt
John Fitzgerald253926433
Houston Receiving
 RecYdsTD
Sedrick Robinson9852
Terence Davis9800
Damon Bowers3361
Rj Anderson2320
Terrence Melton1110
Mathias Vavao1200
Los Angeles Rushing
 RushYdsTD
Travis Pearson5232
Anthony Rice2-20
Erik Wilhelm200
Houston Rushing
 RushYdsTD
John Fitzgerald4132
Terrence Melton2-30
Los Angeles Kicking
 1pt3pt2pt4pt
Brian Reaves6/62/50/00/0
Houston Kicking
 1pt3pt2pt4pt
Scott Szeredy6/61/10/00/0
Los Angeles Returns
 KORetMFGRet
Anthony Rice2/34/00/0/0
Mark Ricks2/18/00/0/0
Houston Returns
 KORetMFGRet
Sedrick Robinson3/87/11/12/0
Damon Bowers2/60/01/16/0
Los Angeles Defense
 T/APDSacksF/R
Anthony Rice6/210.0/00/0
Darren Hughes5/000.0/00/0
Darius Hadley3/320.0/00/0
Kelron Sykes3/100.0/00/0
Chris Jackson3/000.0/00/0
Mark Ricks2/110.0/00/0
Carlos Fowler2/000.0/00/0
JJ Washington Jr1/200.0/00/0
Travis Pearson1/000.0/00/0
Victor Hall1/000.0/00/0
Erik Wilhelm1/000.0/00/0
Brett Clark0/100.0/00/0
Houston Defense
 T/APDSacksF/R
Scotty Lindsey6/020.0/00/0
Carl Greenwood4/320.0/00/0
Rick Boyer3/200.0/00/0
Damon Bowers3/100.0/00/0
Sedrick Robinson2/100.0/00/1
Larry Jones2/100.0/00/0
Rj Anderson2/000.0/00/0
Wilky Bazile1/110.0/00/0
John Fitzgerald1/000.0/00/0
Junior Soli Jr1/000.0/00/0
Karl Bates0/100.0/00/0
Los Angeles Interceptions
 IntsYdsTD
Darius Hadley2360
Mark Ricks1171
Houston Interceptions
 IntsYdsTD