Roughnecks punter Mike Rivers (Troy) averaged 47.3 yards on six punts. Rivers had a 59-yard punt for a touchback, a 47-yarder returned 5 yards to the Memphis 37, a 53-yarder returned 1 yard to the Memphis 27, a 42-yarder out of bounds at the Memphis 25, a 38-yarder downed at the Memphis 19 and a 45-yarder returned 44 yards to the Houston 36.

Former Premier League striker Clinton Morrison is confident that Newcastle will seal a Champions League spot, despite dropping points against Brighton on Sunday. He told BBC Radio 5 Live's Football Daily podcast he is not concerned about the Magpies missing out on Europe's top tier competition.