As we continue to build towards 100 facts surrounding the Houston Texans’ match-up with the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 6, we take a look at Chiefs coach Andy Reid and also second-year referee Shawn Hochuli.
Facts and Figures for Chiefs, No. 1-25
Facts and Figures for Chiefs, No. 26-50
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51. The last time Reid lost back-to-back home games was in 2015 as part of a five-game losing streak from Weeks 2-6. In total, Reid has had only two instances on losing streaks at home while with Kansas City.
52. Reid is 7-1 against the Texans with a 5-1 record on the road, including playoffs.
53. Reid’s 7-1 career record against the Texans is the best he’s compiled against an AFC South opponent:
Texans: 7-1
Jaguars: 5-2
Colts: 3-6
Titans: 1-7
54. Reid is 4-1 for the second time in his career. The last was in 2006 with the Eagles, who finished 10-6, won the division, and a wild-card playoff game.
55. Reid is 105-58-1 in early afternoon games with a 60-31 record at home.
56. Reid is 46-33 in October with a 27-14 record at home.
57. Reid is 56/119 on challenges for his career with a 1/2 record in 2019.
58. The Chiefs’ 148 points through five games are the fifth-highest of Reid’s coaching career.
59. Though no longer the longest tenured coach in the league, Andy Reid has not stopped head coaching since 1999, the longest streak amongst active coaches.
60. Among active coaches, Andy Reid has the most assistants in head coaching jobs: Ron Rivera, Doug Pederson, Sean McDermott, Matt Nagy, and John Harbaugh.
61. Among current coaches, Reid’s 10 total division titles are second to only Belichick’s 16.
62. Among current head coaches, Reid has the second-most conference title game appearances with six behind Bill Belichick’s 12.
63. Reid and John Fox are the only coaches to have faced Belichick both in the Super Bowl and in the AFC Championship Game.
64. Reid is one of 1/11 coaches to have coached for 10-plus seasons in one location and then gone on to coach elsewhere. Here’s how the other qualifying coaches have fared:
Paul Brown – Cincinnati Bengals, 1968-75, 55-56-1 (0-3)
Mike Ditka – New Orleans Saints, 1997-99, 15-33 (no playoffs)
Jeff Fisher – St. Louis Rams, 2012-present, 7-8-1 (no playoffs)
Sid Gillman – Houston Oilers, 1973-74, 8-15 (no playoffs)
Curly Lambeau – Chicago Cardinals/Washington Redskins, 1950-53, 17-28 (no playoffs)
Jim Mora – Indianapolis Colts, 1998-01, 32-32 (0-2)
Marty Schottenheimer – Washington Redskins/San Diego Chargers, 2001-06, 55-41 (0-2)
Hank Stram – New Orleans Saints, 1976-77, 7-21 (no playoffs)
Mike Shanahan – Washington Redskins, 2010-present, 24-40 (0-1)
Dan Reeves – New York Giants/Atlanta Falcons, 1993-03, 80-92-1 (4-3)
Andy Reid – Kansas City Chiefs, 2013-present, 49-23 (1-3)
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65. The Texans have not yet had Shawn Hochuli as a referee.
66. Hochuli is tied for the second-lowest home team winning percentage in the NFL:
Brad Allen: .750
Scott Novak: .700
John Hussey: .600
Alex Kemp: .600
Brad Rogers: .500
Clete Blakeman: .500
Jerome Boger: .500
Carl Cheffers: .500
Adrian Hill: .500
Bill Vinovich: .500
Walt Anderson: .400
Shawn Smith: .400
Ron Torbert: .400
Craig Wrolstad: .400
Tony Corrente: .200
Shawn Hochuli: .200
Clay Martin: .000
67. Hochuli is tied for the second-highest percentage of home teams having fewer penalties:
Scott Novak: 1.000
Shawn Hochuli: .800
John Hussey: .800
Alex Kemp: .800
Clete Blakeman: .750
Bill Vinovich: .750
Jerome Boger: .750
Walt Anderson: .600
Ron Torbert: .600
Tony Corrente: .600
Clay Martin: .600
Shawn Smith: .400
Carl Cheffers: .250
Brad Allen: .250
Brad Rogers: .250
Adrian Hill: .000
Craig Wrolstad: .000
68. The Chiefs are 2-0 when Hochuli referees their games. Here are the results:
2018 – DEN, 30-23 – W
2018 – RAI, 35-3 – W
69. The Chiefs have had fewer penalties 1/2 times with Hochuli:
2018 – DEN: 10/83; KC: 7/50
2018 – RAI: 4/22; KC: 4/50
70. Hochuli’s games are tied for the sixth-lowest number of sacks per game:
Vinovich: 7.8
Rogers: 7.5
Allen: 6.5
Hill: 6.5
Martin: 5.6
Corrente: 5.4
Smith: 5.0
Boger: 5.0
Blakeman: 4.8
Anderson: 4.6
Wrolstad: 4.6
Hochuli: 4.6
Cheffers: 4.5
Hussey: 4.2
Novak: 4.2
Kemp: 4.0
Torbert : 3.4
71. Hochuli has called the fourth-highest number of offensive holding calls this season:
Cheffers: 5.5
Torbert : 5.0
Allen: 4.8
Hochuli: 4.6
Corrente: 4.4
Rogers: 4.0
Kemp: 3.6
Anderson: 3.6
Blakeman: 3.5
Hill: 3.3
Boger: 3.3
Novak: 3.2
Wrolstad: 3.0
Martin: 2.8
Hussey : 2.6
Smith: 2.0
Vinovich: 1.5
72. The Chiefs have yet to challenge any of Hochuli’s calls.
73. Hochuli is tied for the second-highest challenge overturn rate in the NFL:
Kemp: .667 (2/3)
Novak: .500 (3/6)
Hussey: .500 (3/6)
Corrente: .500 (2/4)
Hochuli: .500 (1/2)
Vinovich: .429 (3/7)
Allen: .400 (2/5)
Cheffers: .333 (1/3)
Anderson: .250 (1/4)
Blakeman: .250 (1/4)
Rogers: .250 (1/4)
Boger: .200 (1/5)
Smith: .200 (1/5)
Martin: .167 (1/6)
Hill: .000 (0/2)
Wrolstad: .000 (0/4)
74. Hochuli has not been challenged to overturn a pass interference call or no-call this season:
Cheffers: 1.000 (1/1)
Vinovich: .400 (2/5)
Hill: .000 (0/1)
Boger: .000 (0/1)
Hussey : .000 (0/1)
Kemp: .000 (0/1)
Smith: .000 (0/1)
Wrolstad: .000 (0/2)
Novak: .000 (0/2)
Allen: .000 (0/2)
Blakeman: .000 (0/2)
Corrente: .000 (0/2)
Rogers: .000 (0/2)
Torbert : .000 (0/3)
Martin: .000 (0/5)
75. Hochuli is exactly who you think he is: the son of former unofficial arch-referee Ed Hochuli.
