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Week 9: New Orleans VooDoo at Florida Blazers

October 29, 1978
81°
Florida Citrus Bowl (Orlando, FL) Attendance: 33,758 (65%)
VooDoo 7 3 7 3 3 - 23
Blazers 7 7 0 6 0 - 20

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) VooDoo: (15:00) 5-Michael Hughes kicks 75 yards from FLA 35 to NOV -10. 80-Kenneth Boyd for 110yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-John Langdon. FLA 0 NOV 7
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 1-10-NOV 23 (1:18) 13-Walter Jackson pass complete to 83-Peter Vargas for 23 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 7 NOV 7
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 4-4-FLA 35 (9:23) 3-John Langdon 52 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 7 NOV 10
(Qtr 2) Blazers: 3-7-NOV 13 (2:08) 13-Walter Jackson pass complete to 12-Vincent Shor for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 14 NOV 10
(Qtr 3) VooDoo: 3-13-FLA 49 (10:37) 16-Ryan Tate pass complete to 87-Joe Cerna for 49 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-John Langdon. FLA 14 NOV 17
(Qtr 4) VooDoo: 4-9-FLA 9 (15:00) 3-John Langdon 27 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 14 NOV 20
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 4-2-NOV 24 (9:26) 11-Robert Allison 42 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 17 NOV 20
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 4-3-NOV 3 (8:03) 11-Robert Allison 21 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 20 NOV 20
(OT) VooDoo: 3-3-FLA 20 (3:13) 3-John Langdon 37 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 20 NOV 23

Team Statistics

Blazers VooDoo
First Downs 15 11
- Rushing 1 4
- Passing 13 7
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 328 323
- Offensive Plays 67 59
- Yards Per Play 4.90 5.47
Net Rushing Yards 79 101
- Rushing Attempts 26 36
- Yards Per Rush 3.04 2.81
Net Passing Yards 249 222
- Att/Comp/Int 36 / 21 / 1 23 / 17 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 290 222
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5 / 41 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.07 9.65
- Yards Per Completion 13.81 13.06
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 17 3 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.1 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 20 2 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 5
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 53 3 / 169
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 2
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 33
Time of Possession 32:57 38:39

Drive Charts

Florida Blazers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:18 5:31 OWN 3 8 28 Punt
1 4:48 3:36 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
2 14:12 2:14 OWN 5 4 50 Interception
2 9:19 0:54 OWN 26 3 6 Punt
2 6:56 4:53 OWN 31 9 69 Touchdown
3 15:00 1:42 OWN 24 3 -9 Punt
3 10:29 1:52 OWN 25 3 -13 Punt
3 6:35 1:24 OWN 8 3 9 Punt
4 14:57 5:36 OWN 25 9 51 Field Goal
4 9:20 1:20 OPP 24 4 21 Field Goal
4 5:51 1:33 OWN 28 3 9 Punt
4 0:55 0:50 OWN 11 6 64 Downs
OT 7:57 1:32 OWN 20 3 -6 Punt

New Orleans VooDoo

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:44 0:55 OPP 25 3 0 Punt
1 13:49 1:31 OWN 26 4 24 Punt
1 6:48 2:00 OWN 22 3 7 Punt
1 1:12 2:00 OWN 35 3 10 Punt
2 11:58 2:40 OWN 44 5 21 Field Goal
2 8:25 1:29 OWN 18 3 2 Punt
2 2:03 2:03 OWN 18 4 15 Half
3 13:18 2:49 OWN 37 5 63 Touchdown
3 8:37 2:02 OWN 42 3 4 Punt
3 5:11 5:14 OWN 37 8 54 Field Goal
4 9:22 0:01 OWN 25 1 0 Fumble
4 8:00 2:09 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
4 4:18 3:23 OWN 6 9 56 Punt
4 0:04 5:04 OPP 50 1 9 Half
OT 10:00 2:03 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
OT 6:25 3:16 OWN 43 5 37 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

Florida Blazers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Edward Federico 18 53 2.94 11 2 0
Lorenzo Grant 8 26 3.25 11 1 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Kenneth Boyd 24 67 2.79 12 3 0
James Nantz 11 26 2.36 22 1 0
Terry Moody 1 8 8.00 8 0 0

Passing Stats

Florida Blazers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Walter Jackson 36 21 290 5 / 41 2 36 1 91.20

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ryan Tate 23 17 222 0 / 0 1 49 0 118.39

Receiving Stats

Florida Blazers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Chad Swanson 6 110 18.33 34 0
Vincent Shor 3 68 22.67 36 1
Peter Vargas 6 59 9.83 23 1
Edward Federico 3 30 10.00 12 0
Lorenzo Grant 1 14 14.00 14 0
Shawn Michael 2 9 4.50 7 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joe Cerna 4 87 21.75 49 1
Thomas Canale 4 67 16.75 26 0
Wayne Williams 4 37 9.25 22 0
William Ramsey 4 23 5.75 9 0
Kenneth Boyd 1 8 8.00 8 0

Blocking Stats

Florida Blazers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Brad Griffin 50 32 1 4
Troy Hulse 41 31 1 4
Larry Buckner 53 35 0 1
Edward Booth 4 0 0 0
Shawn Michael 0 5 0 1
Steven Kapp 2 2 0 0
Shelby Kemp 0 2 0 0
Craig Avery 0 3 0 1
David Bearden 0 2 0 0
David Watkins 0 2 0 0
Bernard Washington 0 2 0 0
William McDonald 0 2 0 0
Ervin Stillman 0 2 0 1
Travis Pino 0 2 0 0
Edward Federico 1 3 0 1
Morris Burbach 0 4 0 0
Peter Kaplan 0 8 0 2
David Siciliano 6 11 0 0
Chad Swanson 0 8 0 1
Joseph Weaver 12 0 0 0
Jamie Seymour 8 2 0 0
Peter Vargas 6 22 0 3
Vincent Shor 0 13 0 0
Lorenzo Grant 26 17 0 0
Dean Park 53 44 0 1
David Smith 48 34 0 1
Scott Tuttle 0 1 0 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Robert Newton 8 6 0 0
Thomas Regan 19 32 0 1
Joe Cerna 0 8 0 2
Stephen Durbin 0 12 0 0
Jeffrey Alfaro 0 2 0 0
Kenneth Boyd 14 3 0 1
Wayne Williams 6 33 0 2
Donald Glenn 23 38 0 3
Dale Gregory 24 34 0 1
Pablo Goodwin 29 31 0 3
Damon Fisher 36 43 0 2
Emmitt James 36 38 0 2
James Nantz 13 3 0 0
Greg Murtha 9 0 0 0
Joseph Deslauriers 0 3 0 0
Gerald Demott 8 8 0 0
Jamie Aponte 5 23 0 0
William Ramsey 12 21 0 2
Miguel Gross 0 5 0 0
Troy Tomas 0 4 0 0
Rick Edwards 0 4 0 1
Harvey Miller 0 3 0 0
Larry Ackman 0 5 0 2
Anthony Munoz 0 3 0 0
Ramon Boldt 0 3 0 0
Thomas Canale 0 15 0 0
Terry Moody 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Florida Blazers

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Ramon Boldt 1 2 2.00 0

Fumble Stats

Florida Blazers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
William McDonald 0 1 0 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ryan Tate 1 0 0 0

Punting

Florida Blazers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Thomas Medley 8 390 48.75 48.13 58 1

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Nicolas Alleyne 8 354 44.25 44.25 50 2

Kicking

Florida Blazers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Allison 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 42 2 / 2

New Orleans VooDoo

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
John Langdon 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 52 2 / 2

Punt Return

Florida Blazers

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kenneth Boyd 2 5 2.5 4 0

Kick Return

Florida Blazers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Barry Litchford 2 53 26.5 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Kenneth Boyd 3 169 56.3 1

Defensive Stats

Florida Blazers

Name Tackles Sacks
Shelby Kemp 11 0
Craig Avery 7 0
Randy Dupree 7 0
Jamie Seymour 6 0
Morris Burbach 4 0
David Watkins 4 0
William McDonald 4 0
Paul Waller 3 0
Barry Litchford 2 0
John Herrera 2 0
Luther Shoemake 2 0
Scott Tuttle 2 0
Michael Hughes 1 0
Chad Swanson 1 0
Travis Pino 1 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Tackles Sacks
Anthony Munoz 7 1
Harvey Miller 7 0
Miguel Gross 7 2
Larry Ackman 7 0
Rick Edwards 5 1
Ramon Boldt 5 0
Juan Bennett 4 1
Joseph Deslauriers 3 0
Robert Newton 3 0
Thomas Canale 1 0
Charles Anderson 1 0
Jeffrey Alfaro 1 0
Pablo Goodwin 1 0
Joseph Douglas 1 0