Regular Season Week 4: VooDoo at Panthers
September 24, 1978 61° Pontiac Silverdome
Attendance: 61,496 (77%)
VooDoo 0 0 3 8 - 11
Panthers 2 10 2 7 - 21
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Panthers: 3-19-NOV 2 (3:44) 16-Ryan Tate sacked at NOV -6 for -8 yards (73-Michael Kay). Sack allowed by 74-Dale Gregory. SAFETY! (73-Michael Kay) MIC 2 NOV 0
(Qtr 2) Panthers: 1-10-NOV 13 (4:50) 4-Michael London pass complete to 80-Anthony Toler for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. MIC 9 NOV 0
(Qtr 2) Panthers: 4-10-NOV 20 (0:19) 5-Richard Lamar 39 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 99-Juan Bennett was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MIC 12 NOV 0
(Qtr 3) Panthers: 2-27-NOV 8 (14:13) 16-Ryan Tate sacked at NOV -1 for -9 yards (73-Michael Kay). Sack allowed by 74-Dale Gregory. SAFETY! (73-Michael Kay) MIC 14 NOV 0
(Qtr 3) VooDoo: 4-3-MIC 3 (7:19) 3-John Langdon 21 yard field goal is GOOD. MIC 14 NOV 3
(Qtr 4) Panthers: 2-3-NOV 3 (1:44) 34-Roy Weeks ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. MIC 21 NOV 3
(Qtr 4) VooDoo: 1-10-MIC 41 (1:07) 16-Ryan Tate pass complete to 19-Thomas Canale for 41 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 16-Ryan Tate pass complete to 82-William Ramsey for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! Pressure by 94-Arthur Bowie. MIC 21 NOV 11
Team Statistics
Panthers VooDoo
First Downs 21 12
- Rushing 2 6
- Passing 19 6
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 433 244
- Offensive Plays 80 64
- Yards Per Play 5.41 3.81
Net Rushing Yards 34 97
- Rushing Attempts 9 29
- Yards Per Rush 3.78 3.34
Net Passing Yards 399 147
- Att/Comp/Int 69 / 33 / 2 30 / 18 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 412 187
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 13 5 / 40
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.62 4.20
- Yards Per Completion 12.48 10.39
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 16 4 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.2 8.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 7 / 54 4 / 35
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 6
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 53 1 / 25
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 10
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 22
Time of Possession 27:29 32:31
Drive Charts
Panthers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:43 OWN 25 5 4 Punt
1 8:41 3:39 OWN 20 6 37 Punt
1 3:41 0:57 OWN 34 3 1 Punt
2 14:18 1:07 OWN 9 5 32 Punt
2 11:40 2:47 OWN 36 6 62 Interception
2 7:22 2:27 OWN 29 8 27 Punt
2 4:50 0:03 OPP 13 1 13 Touchdown
2 1:49 1:34 OWN 13 8 66 Field Goal
3 14:09 0:58 OWN 43 3 9 Punt
3 9:58 0:11 OWN 34 1 -10 Interception
3 7:16 2:30 OWN 25 10 43 Punt
3 1:58 1:39 OWN 18 3 5 Punt
4 10:55 1:07 OWN 20 6 13 Punt
4 7:29 5:48 OWN 13 13 87 Touchdown
4 0:59 0:59 OWN 49 2 0 Game
VooDoo
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:17 4:36 OWN 19 8 36 Punt
1 5:02 1:21 OWN 11 3 -19 Safety
1 2:44 3:27 OWN 18 5 23 Punt
2 13:10 1:31 OWN 13 3 6 Punt
2 8:53 1:31 OWN 20 3 5 Punt
2 4:54 0:04 OWN 8 1 0 Fumble
2 4:47 2:58 OWN 25 7 9 Punt
2 0:16 0:16 OWN 25 1 1 Half
3 15:00 0:51 OWN 25 2 -27 Safety
3 13:12 3:13 OWN 9 5 14 Punt
3 9:48 2:31 OPP 34 4 31 Field Goal
3 4:46 2:48 OWN 12 4 21 Punt
3 0:19 4:23 OWN 32 9 29 Punt
4 9:48 2:19 OWN 24 6 16 Punt
4 1:41 0:42 OWN 27 2 73 Touchdown
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Panthers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#34 Roy Weeks 6 26 4.33 9 0 1
#28 Steven Napier 1 8 8.00 8 0 0
#4 Michael London 2 0 0.00 0 0 0
VooDoo
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#33 James Nantz 18 82 4.56 19 4 0
#43 Terry Moody 8 19 2.38 5 0 0
#24 Alex Flores 3 -4 -1.33 -1 0 0
Passing Stats
Panthers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#4 Michael London 51 25 311 1 / 6 1 32 2 58.54
#16 Jerry Ruiz 18 8 101 1 / 7 0 48 0 62.50
VooDoo
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#10 Ryan Tate 30 18 187 5 / 40 1 41 0 89.17
Receiving Stats
Panthers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#11 Julio Prince 7 125 17.86 32 0
#80 Anthony Toler 9 115 12.78 25 1
#39 James Roberson 1 48 48.00 48 0
#88 David Billy 4 33 8.25 11 0
#81 Gerald Miller 4 29 7.25 20 0
#36 Darrell Trotter 3 24 8.00 13 0
#34 Roy Weeks 2 20 10.00 15 0
#84 Joseph Durden 2 15 7.50 13 0
#41 Elvis Thomas 1 3 3.00 3 0
VooDoo
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#19 Thomas Canale 6 87 14.50 41 1
#83 William Ramsey 5 56 11.20 27 0
#82 Stephen Durbin 1 15 15.00 15 0
#66 Thomas Regan 2 12 6.00 8 0
#23 Wayne Williams 2 8 4.00 6 0
#87 Joe Cerna 1 6 6.00 6 0
#33 James Nantz 1 3 3.00 3 0
Blocking Stats
Panthers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#45 Bryan Salinas 31 6 1 1
#59 Richard Robinson 67 19 0 1
#54 Arturo James 81 21 0 1
#79 David Rodman 78 17 0 0
#60 Timothy Gates 78 25 0 0
#41 Elvis Thomas 70 22 0 0
#34 Roy Weeks 15 7 0 0
#72 Marion Long 13 2 0 0
#61 Jason Derosa 18 5 0 0
#28 Steven Napier 9 0 0 0
#88 David Billy 12 7 0 0
#94 Arthur Bowie 9 4 0 0
#39 James Roberson 10 3 0 1
#84 Joseph Durden 0 8 0 1
#81 Gerald Miller 0 9 0 0
#30 Stanley Thomas 0 4 0 1
#93 Samuel Heard 0 2 0 0
#56 Alton Pastor 0 2 0 0
#36 Darrell Trotter 6 9 0 0
#76 Douglas Couey 0 1 0 0
#11 Julio Prince 0 7 0 0
#99 Dwayne Walker 0 2 0 0
#80 Anthony Toler 0 9 0 0
#63 Frank German 4 0 0 0
#17 Thomas Coley 0 1 0 0
#38 Freddie Chapman 0 1 0 0
VooDoo
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#60 Dale Gregory 35 36 2 4
#19 Thomas Canale 0 13 0 0
#83 William Ramsey 8 14 0 0
#75 Gerald Demott 45 41 0 0
#66 Donald Glenn 36 32 0 1
#65 Emmitt James 43 35 0 1
#66 Damon Fisher 42 30 0 3
#66 Thomas Regan 20 29 0 1
#23 Wayne Williams 5 24 0 2
#33 James Nantz 16 1 0 0
#87 Joe Cerna 0 7 0 0
#48 Robert Newton 9 4 0 0
#83 Jamie Aponte 3 15 0 2
#82 Stephen Durbin 1 15 0 0
#77 Greg Murtha 7 0 0 0
#79 Pablo Goodwin 2 0 0 0
#91 Joseph Douglas 0 1 0 0
#54 Juan Bennett 0 2 0 0
#93 Jeffrey Alfaro 0 2 0 0
#24 Larry Ackman 0 3 0 0
#55 John Wyatt 1 5 0 1
#24 Alex Flores 0 1 0 0
#90 Ramon Boldt 0 2 0 0
#50 Anthony Munoz 0 2 0 0
#51 Wayne Bouchard 0 2 0 0
#21 Rick Edwards 0 2 0 0
#33 Troy Tomas 0 2 0 0
#98 Miguel Gross 0 2 0 1
Interception Stats
Panthers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
VooDoo
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#48 Robert Newton 1 10 10.00 0
#21 Rick Edwards 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Panthers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#93 Samuel Heard 0 0 2 0
#33 Delbert Hurley 0 1 0 0
#11 Julio Prince 0 1 0 0
VooDoo
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#33 James Nantz 1 0 0 0
#24 Alex Flores 1 0 0 0
#83 Jamie Aponte 0 1 0 0
Punting
Panthers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#14 Cruz Townsend 9 365 40.56 39.89 52 2
VooDoo
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Nicolas Alleyne 9 418 46.44 41.44 52 0
Kicking
Panthers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#9 Richard Lamar 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 39 2 / 2
VooDoo
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#3 John Langdon 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 21 0 / 0
Punt Return
Panthers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#28 Steven Napier 1 0 0.0 0 0
VooDoo
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 William Ramsey 1 6 6.0 6 0
Kick Return
Panthers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#11 Julio Prince 2 53 26.5 0
VooDoo
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#83 William Ramsey 1 25 25.0 0
Defensive Stats
Panthers
Name Tackles Sacks
#44 David Oxford 9 0
#33 Delbert Hurley 6 0
#30 Stanley Thomas 5 0
#49 Walter Daniels 4 0
#99 Dwayne Walker 4 0
#93 Samuel Heard 4 0
#94 Arthur Bowie 4 1
#70 Henry Crenshaw 4 0
#56 Alton Pastor 3 1
#20 Christopher Chen 3 0
#73 Michael Kay 2 2
#97 Manuel West 1 1
#98 Paul Funchess 1 0
#34 Roy Weeks 1 0
#80 Anthony Toler 1 0
#38 Freddie Chapman 1 0
VooDoo
Name Tackles Sacks
#21 Rick Edwards 10 1
#48 Robert Newton 8 0
#50 Anthony Munoz 4 0
#33 Troy Tomas 4 0
#24 Larry Ackman 4 0
#51 Wayne Bouchard 3 0
#98 Miguel Gross 2 1
#44 Charles Anderson 2 0
#90 Ramon Boldt 2 0
#19 Thomas Canale 1 0
#33 James Nantz 1 0
#93 Jeffrey Alfaro 1 0
#10 Gregory Frick 1 0