Texans at Chargers: 3–24
TexansHOU1–0
Week 2 September 15, 2002
324
Final
ChargersSD1–0
Game summary
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SD | 14 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
Game leaders
Big plays
All playsTouchdownDrew Brees 35-yard touchdown pass to Curtis ConwayXP MadeSteve Christie makes the extra pointHOU0SD7
InterceptionJunior Seau intercepts David CarrHOU0SD7
TouchdownCurtis Conway 3-yard touchdown runXP MadeSteve Christie makes the extra pointHOU0SD14
Field GoalKris Brown hits a 45-yard field goalHOU3SD14
Field GoalSteve Christie hits a 36-yard field goalHOU3SD17
InterceptionAaron Glenn intercepts Drew BreesHOU3SD17
FumbleD.Carr fumbles, forced by B.Leber, recovered by R.JohnsonXP MadeSteve Christie makes the extra pointHOU3SD24
InterceptionVernon Fox intercepts David CarrHOU3SD24
Win probability
FinalHOU 3 · SD 240.0%HOU100.0%SD
Team totals
| Stat | HOU | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 3 | 24 |
| Biggest lead | 0 | 21 |
| Total yards | 118 | 267 |
| Yards per play | 2 | 4.2 |
| Total plays | 59 | 64 |
| 1st downs | 7 | 16 |
| 3rd down | 1/14 | 4/14 |
| 4th down | 1/2 | 0/0 |
| Red zone TDs / trips | 0/1 | 1/2 |
| Passing yards | 87 | 163 |
| Completions / attempts | 6/25 | 15/28 |
| Yards per pass | 3.5 | 5.8 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing yards | 89 | 124 |
| Rush attempts | 25 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 3.6 | 3.5 |
| Rushing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Takeaways | 1 | 3 |
| INTs thrown | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive INTs | 1 | 2 |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks | 2 | 9 |
| Sack yards | 20 | 58 |
| Tackles for loss | 5 | 10 |
| QB hits | 1 | 8 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 10 | 10 |
| Field goals made / attempted | 1/1 | 1/1 |
| Penalties | 11 | 3 |
| Penalty yards | 68 | 30 |