AFC South · 2005

Houston Texans

Record

2-14

Net EPA

-0.125est.

Efficiency

How this team plays

Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.

Offence

Higher is better.

  • EPA / play-0.099
  • Success rate40.0%
  • EPA / dropback-0.099
  • EPA / rush-0.098
  • Explosive rate6.2%
  • Third-down rate34.0%
  • Red-zone TD rate55.5%
  • Points / drive1.30
  • Turnover rate2.3%
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Defence

Oriented so that further right is always better.

  • EPA / play allowed+0.119
  • Success rate allowed47.0%
  • EPA / dropback allowed+0.184
  • EPA / rush allowed+0.045
  • Explosive rate allowed10.6%
  • Pressure rate (proxy)6.7%
  • Sack rate6.7%
  • Points / drive allowed2.40
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Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.099 · 29th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.119 · 98th %ile

Form

The shape of the season

Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.

4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.

  • Offense
  • Defense (prevented)

Betting profile

Against the number

Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.

ATS

7-9

-4.7 vs line

Home

2-6

Away

5-3

As favorite

1-2

As dog

6-7

O/U

8-8

+2.0 vs total

Roster

Roster

No roster published for 2005

Roster files begin in 1999 and are published weekly from 2002.

Schedule

16 games

Houston Texans schedule
WkOpponentResult
1@ BillsL 7-22
2vs SteelersL 7-27
4@ BengalsL 10-16
5vs TitansL 20-34
6@ SeahawksL 10-42
7vs ColtsL 20-38
8vs BrownsW 19-16
9@ JaguarsL 14-21
10@ ColtsL 17-31
11vs ChiefsL 17-45
12vs RamsL 27-33
13@ RavensL 15-16
14@ TitansL 10-13
15vs CardinalsW 30-19
16vs JaguarsL 20-38
17@ 49ersL 17-20