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Week 4: New Jersey Generals at Boston Breakers

September 25, 1977
66°
Nickerson Field (Boston, MA) Attendance: 39,842 (80%)
Generals 3 14 3 3 - 23
Breakers 0 3 21 0 - 24

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Generals: 4-9-BOS 17 (7:33) 5-Ralph Lopez 35 yard field goal is GOOD. BOS 0 NJG 3
(Qtr 2) Generals: 1-2-BOS 2 (13:44) 2-Doug Fluty pass complete to 86-Tom McConnaughey for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Ralph Lopez. BOS 0 NJG 10
(Qtr 2) Generals: 1-10-NJG 33 (7:26) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 10-Cody Adkins for 67 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Ralph Lopez. BOS 0 NJG 17
(Qtr 2) Breakers: 4-1-NJG 28 (4:25) 12-Timothy Riley 46 yard field goal is GOOD. BOS 3 NJG 17
(Qtr 3) Breakers: 3-1-BOS 33 (13:38) 6-Eric Pierce pass complete to 35-Ronald Roney for 67 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Timothy Riley. BOS 10 NJG 17
(Qtr 3) Breakers: 3-14-NJG 14 (8:54) 6-Eric Pierce pass complete to 14-William Delatorre for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Timothy Riley. BOS 17 NJG 17
(Qtr 3) Breakers: 2-2-BOS 47 (5:45) 6-Eric Pierce pass complete to 14-William Delatorre for 53 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Timothy Riley. BOS 24 NJG 17
(Qtr 3) Generals: 4-6-BOS 16 (1:30) 5-Ralph Lopez 34 yard field goal is GOOD. BOS 24 NJG 20
(Qtr 4) Generals: 4-6-BOS 26 (6:18) 5-Ralph Lopez 44 yard field goal is GOOD. BOS 24 NJG 23

Team Statistics

Breakers Generals
First Downs 10 21
- Rushing 2 7
- Passing 6 14
- Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 351 400
- Offensive Plays 53 75
- Yards Per Play 6.62 5.33
Net Rushing Yards 29 92
- Rushing Attempts 23 25
- Yards Per Rush 1.26 3.68
Net Passing Yards 322 308
- Att/Comp/Int 29 / 20 / 1 49 / 29 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 328 315
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 6 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 10.73 6.16
- Yards Per Completion 16.40 10.86
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 2 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 12 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.9 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 20 3 / 40
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 10 2 / 18
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 82 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 24
Time of Possession 25:42 34:19

Drive Charts

Boston Breakers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:33 1:18 OWN 19 3 -8 Punt
1 7:29 0:20 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
1 5:43 2:02 OWN 16 3 7 Punt
2 13:40 4:06 OWN 25 6 22 Punt
2 7:15 2:53 OWN 25 6 47 Field Goal
2 2:21 1:51 OWN 12 3 7 Punt
3 15:00 1:35 OWN 24 3 76 Touchdown
3 12:22 3:32 OWN 37 8 63 Touchdown
3 7:56 2:20 OWN 28 4 72 Touchdown
3 1:27 2:10 OWN 30 4 39 Interception
4 6:14 2:48 OWN 25 4 30 Punt
4 1:44 0:19 OPP 49 3 1 Punt
4 0:28 0:28 OPP 14 1 0 Game

New Jersey Generals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:27 OWN 25 4 13 Punt
1 12:15 4:46 OWN 44 8 39 Field Goal
1 7:09 1:27 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 3:41 5:00 OWN 35 9 65 Touchdown
2 9:34 2:20 OWN 4 5 96 Touchdown
2 4:22 2:01 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
2 0:30 0:30 OWN 44 3 20 Missed FG
3 13:25 1:04 OWN 25 3 -7 Punt
3 8:50 0:54 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
3 5:36 4:09 OWN 25 7 59 Field Goal
4 14:17 8:03 OWN 2 12 72 Field Goal
4 3:26 1:42 OWN 20 11 56 Downs
4 1:25 0:56 OWN 11 4 3 Interception

Rushing Stats

Boston Breakers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Matthew Brinkley 17 31 1.82 6 0 0
Eric Pierce 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Ronald Roney 5 -2 -0.40 4 0 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Herschel Walker 17 76 4.47 14 5 0
Maurice Carthon 8 16 2.00 10 1 0

Passing Stats

Boston Breakers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Eric Pierce 29 20 328 1 / 6 3 67 1 126.80

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Stephan Labelle 29 20 232 1 / 7 1 67 1 90.01
Doug Fluty 20 9 83 0 / 0 1 19 0 73.54

Receiving Stats

Boston Breakers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Delatorre 10 151 15.10 53 2
Ronald Roney 1 67 67.00 67 1
Jeff King 3 53 17.67 38 0
Jonathan Miller 4 48 12.00 25 0
Patrick Burke 1 8 8.00 8 0
Charles Bouton 1 1 1.00 1 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Cody Adkins 3 90 30.00 67 1
Tom McConnaughey 6 72 12.00 19 1
Damon Rosato 4 49 12.25 19 0
Clarence Collins 6 42 7.00 12 0
Maurice Carthon 4 36 9.00 14 0
Herschel Walker 3 15 5.00 8 0
Leroy Selmon 2 14 7.00 11 0
Jeff Speck 1 -3 -3.00 -3 0

Blocking Stats

Boston Breakers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Richard Nixon 39 29 1 3
Paul Mailloux 12 13 0 0
Eric Benson 0 2 0 0
Jeff King 0 3 0 0
Charles Bouton 0 1 0 0
Carl Burns 7 0 0 0
John Fuentes 3 0 0 0
Roy Printz 2 0 0 0
Kyle Henrich 0 1 0 0
Roy Edelman 0 3 0 0
Clint Leddy 0 3 0 1
Jeremy Derby 2 0 0 0
James Walkowiak 0 1 0 0
Juan Bellino 0 1 0 0
Gary Greco 0 1 0 0
Refugio Hudson 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Killebrew 10 4 0 1
James Lord 0 3 0 2
Dan Gordan 0 4 0 0
David Correa 10 0 0 0
Alton Garner 30 22 0 1
Wendell Borges 38 32 0 2
Patrick Burke 1 26 0 0
Raymond Cole 39 21 0 1
Jonathan Miller 0 11 0 0
William Delatorre 0 8 0 1
Bobby Slocum 11 1 0 0
Lee Jarrett 33 17 0 0
Ryan Willey 7 2 0 0
Matthew Brinkley 17 2 0 0
Richard Russell 0 3 0 0
John Coleman 0 5 0 1
Fred Rodriguez 0 3 0 0
Jason Myrick 0 4 0 0
Curtis Sandoval 0 1 0 0

New Jersey Generals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
John Jewell 61 30 0 1
Albert Donaldson 0 2 0 0
Tony Perez 0 1 0 0
John Joyce 0 1 0 0
Freddie Gilbert 0 1 0 0
James Lockette 0 1 0 0
Cody Adkins 0 2 0 0
Emanuel Weaver 0 1 0 0
John Preston 0 1 0 1
Seth Green 4 3 0 1
Greg Brady 1 0 0 0
Maurice Carthon 6 2 0 1
Steve Jobs 0 1 0 0
Dustin Diamond 0 2 0 0
Jim LeClair 0 2 0 0
Mike Williams 0 2 0 0
Clarence Collins 0 21 0 0
Lawrence Bruce 8 0 0 0
Doug Mackie 6 0 0 0
Tom McConnaughey 0 12 0 0
Frank Naylor 9 0 0 0
Gary Barbaro 5 3 0 2
Herschel Walker 6 4 0 0
Elvis Presley 61 35 0 4
Leroy Selmon 8 26 0 2
Steve Niehaus 60 29 0 4
John Piche 59 36 0 3
Kent Hull 56 37 0 1
Damon Rosato 0 23 0 1
Jeff Speck 24 29 0 2
Lonnie Wooding 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Boston Breakers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fred Rodriguez 1 1 1.00 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Daniel Tosh 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Boston Breakers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
William Delatorre 1 0 0 0
Fred Rodriguez 0 0 1 0
Roy Edelman 0 0 1 0
Ryan Willey 0 1 0 0
Clint Leddy 0 0 1 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Herschel Walker 1 0 0 0
Stephan Labelle 1 0 0 0
Clarence Collins 0 1 0 0
Gary Barbaro 0 0 1 0
Elvis Presley 0 1 0 0

Punting

Boston Breakers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Eric Beach 7 322 46.00 40.57 50 1

New Jersey Generals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Maurice Lester 5 252 50.40 48.60 55 1

Kicking

Boston Breakers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Timothy Riley 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 46 3 / 3

New Jersey Generals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ralph Lopez 3 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 44 2 / 2

Punt Return

Boston Breakers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Delatorre 2 10 5.0 10 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Maurice Carthon 2 18 9.0 11 0

Kick Return

Boston Breakers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
William Delatorre 3 82 27.3 0

New Jersey Generals

Defensive Stats

Boston Breakers

Name Tackles Sacks
Nathan Smith 8 0
Kyle Henrich 6 0
Ryan Willey 6 0
James Lord 6 0
Richard Russell 5 0
Brian Pruett 4 0
Roy Edelman 4 0
Eric Benson 4 0
Charles Frady 4 0
Clint Leddy 3 1
Dan Gordan 3 0
Refugio Hudson 1 0
Wendell Borges 1 0
Jonathan Miller 1 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Tackles Sacks
Mike Weddington 7 0
Daniel Tosh 6 0
Bobby Leopold 5 0
Mike Williams 5 0
Gary Barbaro 3 0
Freddie Gilbert 3 1
John Joyce 3 0
Kerry Justin 2 0
Jim Byrne 2 0
Jim LeClair 2 0
Tony Perez 2 0
Dustin Diamond 1 0
Jerry Holmes 1 0
Barry Noland 1 0
Albert Donaldson 1 0
James Lockette 1 0
Leroy Selmon 1 0