List of Houston Texans team records explained
This article details statistics relating to the Houston Texans American football team.
Houston Texans records
Team records
- Wins: 12 (2012)
- Home wins: 7 (2016)
- Road wins: 6 (2012)
- Consecutive wins: 9 (2018)
- Consecutive losses: 14 (2013)
- Most points For: 416 (2012)
- Fewest points Allowed: 278 (2011)
- Touchdowns: 46 (2012)
- Most points Scored: 57 vs. Titans (Oct 1, 2017; W 57-14)
- Biggest comeback: 21 vs. Chargers (Sep 9, 2013; W 31-28)
- Biggest lead blown: 24 vs. Chiefs (Jan 12, 2020; L 31-51)
All-time franchise individual records
- Most consecutive starts: 171 Jon Weeks
- Most games played: 171 Jon Weeks
- Most consecutive snaps: 3,884 Chester Pitts
- Completions: 1,951 Matt Schaub
- Attempts: 3,020 Matt Schaub
- Completion percentage: 65.6% Sage Rosenfels
- Passing yards: 23,221 Matt Schaub
- Passing yards per game: 258.0 Matt Schaub
- Passing yards per attempt: 8.0 Ryan Fitzpatrick
- Passing touchdowns: 124 Matt Schaub
- Passer rating: 90.9 Matt Schaub
- Rushing attempts: 1,454 Arian Foster
- Rushing yards: 6,472 Arian Foster
- Rushing average: 4.7 Ben Tate
- Rushing touchdowns: 54 Arian Foster
- Most games, 100 or more yards rushing: 32 Arian Foster
- Rushing yards per game: 85.2 Arian Foster
- Receptions: 1,012 Andre Johnson
- Receiving yards: 13,597 Andre Johnson
- Receiving yards per reception: 16.4 André Davis
- Receiving touchdowns: 64 Andre Johnson
- Most games, 100 or more yards receiving: 51 Andre Johnson
- Receptions per game: 6.0 Andre Johnson
- Receiving yards per game: 80.5 Andre Johnson
- Total touchdowns: 68 Arian Foster
- Yards from scrimmage: 13,651 Andre Johnson
- Total points: 767 Kris Brown
- Quarterback sacks: 101 J. J. Watt
- Total tackles: 658 Brian Cushing
- Solo tackles: 479 DeMeco Ryans
- Assists on tackles: 238 Brian Cushing
- Pass interceptions: 16 Kareem Jackson & Johnathan Joseph
- Pass interception return yards: 410 Johnathan Joseph
- Pass interception touchdown returns: 4 Johnathan Joseph
- Passes defended: 117 Johnathan Joseph
- Forced fumbles: 23 J. J. Watt
- Fumble recoveries: 15 J. J. Watt
- Fumble return yards: 102 DeMeco Ryans
- Forced fumble touchdown returns: 1 (13 players)
- Safeties: 1 (7 players)
- Kick returns: 117 J.J. Moses
- Kick return yards: 2,743 André Davis
- Kick return average: 28.5 Jerome Mathis
- Kick return touchdowns: 3 Jerome Mathis & André Davis
- Punt returns: 179 Jacoby Jones
- Punt return yards: 1,820 Jacoby Jones
- Punt return average: 15.0 Will Fuller
- Punt return touchdowns: 3 Jacoby Jones
- Field goals made: 172 Kris Brown
- Field goals attempted: 223 Kris Brown
- Field goal percentage: 86.8% Neil Rackers
- Punts: 437 Chad Stanley
- Punting yards: 17,908 Chad Stanley
- Punting average: 47.2 Shane Lechler & Donnie Jones
(thru 2020 season)
Single-season individual records
Single-game individual records
- Passing yards: 527 Matt Schaub (Nov 18, 2012 vs Jaguars)
- Passing yards (rookie): 470 C. J. Stroud (NFL Record) (Nov 5, 2023 vs Buccaneers)
- Passing touchdowns: 6 Ryan Fitzpatrick (Nov 30, 2014 vs Titans)
- Passing touchdowns (rookie): 5 Deshaun Watson (Oct 8, 2017 vs Chiefs), C. J. Stroud (Nov 5, 2023 vs Buccaneers)
- Passing completions: 43 Matt Schaub (Nov 18, 2012 vs Jaguars)
- Passing attempts: 62 Matt Schaub (Dec 13, 2010 vs Ravens)
- Most consecutive pass completions: 22 David Carr (Nov 19, 2006 vs Bills)
- Passer rating: 158.3 Deshaun Watson (Oct 6, 2019 vs Falcons)
- Rushing attempts: 36 Alfred Blue (Nov 16, 2014 vs Browns)
- Rushing yards: 231 Arian Foster (Sep 12, 2010 vs Colts)
- Rushing touchdowns: 3 Ben Tate (Dec 1, 2013 vs Patriots), Arian Foster (Sep 12, 2010 vs Colts) & Ryan Moats (Nov 1, 2009 vs Bills)
- Receptions: 14 Andre Johnson (Nov 18, 2012 vs Jaguars) & Will Fuller V (Oct 6, 2019 vs Falcons)
- Receiving yards: 273 Andre Johnson (Nov 18, 2012 vs Jaguars)
- Receiving touchdowns: 3 Andre Johnson (Nov 3, 2013 vs Colts) & DeAndre Hopkins (Oct 8, 2017 vs Chiefs) & Will Fuller V (Oct 6, 2019 vs Falcons)
- Interceptions: 3 Glover Quin (Nov 28, 2010 vs Titans)
- Quarterback sacks: 4 Connor Barwin (Nov 27, 2011 vs Jaguars)
- Tackles: 19 Kamu Grugier-Hill (Dec 5, 2021 vs Colts)
- Longest rushing play: 97 yards (Touchdown) Lamar Miller (Nov 26, 2018 vs Titans)
- Longest pass play: 81 yards David Carr to Corey Bradford (Oct 13, 2002 vs Bills)
- Longest touchdown pass: 80 yards Matt Schaub to Jacoby Jones (Nov 13, 2011 at Buccaneers)
- Longest kick return: 104 yards (Touchdown) André Davis (Dec 30, 2007 vs Jaguars)
- Longest punt return: 87 yards (Touchdown) Keshawn Martin (Nov 17, 2013 vs Raiders)
- Most kick return touchdowns: 2 (Tied for NFL Record) André Davis (Dec 30, 2007 vs Jaguars)
- Longest interception return: 102 yards (Touchdown) Marcus Coleman (Sep 26, 2004 at Chiefs)
- Longest punt: 71 Yards Shane Lechler (Oct 9, 2014 vs Colts) & Bryan Anger (Sep 29, 2019 vs Panthers)
- Longest field goal: 61 Yards Ka'imi Fairbairn (Dec 12, 2021 vs Seahawks)
Season-by-season win and loss records
See main article: Houston Texans seasons.
The Texans have competed in the NFL since their inaugural season in 2002. In that time, the team has compiled 6 winning seasons, finishing 9–7 in 2009, 10–6 in 2011, 12–4 in 2012 and 9-7 in 2014, 2015, and 2016. They have also had two non-losing seasons, as they finished 8–8 in 2007 and 2008.
The Texans first reached the post season in 2011 as the AFC South champion and repeated as division champs in 2012, 2015, and 2016. As of 2017, they are one of four active NFL teams that have yet to appear in a Super Bowl along with the Cleveland Browns, Detroit Lions, and Jacksonville Jaguars.
