Week 16: Boston Breakers at New Jersey Generals

December 16, 1979
39°
Giants Stadium (Piscataway, NJ) Attendance: 80,242 (100%)
Breakers 0 7 6 0 - 13
Generals 14 17 20 20 - 71

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Generals: 3-2-BOS 9 (8:16) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 85-Chad Ochocinco for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 7 BOS 0
(Qtr 1) Generals: 2-3-BOS 45 (4:41) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 85-Chad Ochocinco for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 14 BOS 0
(Qtr 2) Generals: 2-19-NJG 41 (14:08) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 85-Chad Ochocinco for 59 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 21 BOS 0
(Qtr 2) Generals: 2-3-BOS 10 (10:58) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 13-Kenneth William for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 28 BOS 0
(Qtr 2) Breakers: 3-1-BOS 46 (5:59) 9-Michael Temples pass complete to 15-Steven Hooper for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Christopher Lovell. NJG 28 BOS 7
(Qtr 2) Generals: 4-9-BOS 36 (0:52) 14-Dustin Henry 54 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 31 BOS 7
(Qtr 3) Generals: 1-10-NJG 36 (13:53) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 82-Clarence Collins for 64 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 38 BOS 7
(Qtr 3) Generals: 2-15-BOS 15 (7:05) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 85-Chad Ochocinco for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 3) Breakers: 2-10-NJG 46 (6:38) 9-Michael Temples pass complete to 89-Samuel Slay for 46 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 3) Generals: 3-8-BOS 20 (3:04) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 84-Leroy Selmon for 20 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 51 BOS 13
(Qtr 4) Generals: 3-3-BOS 4 (12:06) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 84-Leroy Selmon for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 58 BOS 13
(Qtr 4) Generals: 3-8-BOS 22 (6:47) 18-Stephan Labelle pass complete to 84-Leroy Selmon for 22 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 14-Dustin Henry. NJG 65 BOS 13
(Qtr 4) Generals: 4-11-BOS 28 (5:19) 14-Dustin Henry 45 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 68 BOS 13
(Qtr 4) Generals: 4-1-BOS 4 (1:17) 14-Dustin Henry 22 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 71 BOS 13

Team Statistics

Generals Breakers
First Downs 21 15
- Rushing 5 1
- Passing 15 13
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 687 384
- Offensive Plays 84 62
- Yards Per Play 8.18 6.19
Net Rushing Yards 135 11
- Rushing Attempts 36 1
- Yards Per Rush 3.75 11.00
Net Passing Yards 552 373
- Att/Comp/Int 47 / 38 / 0 59 / 24 / 7
- Gross Passing Yards 562 391
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 2 / 18
- Yards Per Pass Play 11.50 6.11
- Yards Per Completion 14.79 16.29
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 13 2 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.4 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 9 / 70 3 / 35
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 22 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 78
Int Returns/Yards 7 / 4 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 6 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 5 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 41 OWN 26
Time of Possession 44:28 15:32

Drive Charts

New Jersey Generals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:48 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
1 6:52 2:19 OWN 33 5 67 Touchdown
1 3:36 3:29 OWN 41 5 13 Punt
2 14:56 0:59 OPP 50 2 50 Touchdown
2 13:35 2:42 OWN 36 6 64 Touchdown
2 9:09 0:03 OWN 47 1 0 Fumble
2 8:47 2:11 OWN 5 3 7 Punt
2 5:49 5:02 OWN 25 9 39 Field Goal
3 13:52 0:10 OWN 36 1 64 Touchdown
3 11:30 4:30 OWN 25 9 75 Touchdown
3 6:29 3:29 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
3 0:39 1:30 OWN 26 5 27 Punt
4 14:02 2:01 OPP 32 4 32 Touchdown
4 11:56 2:18 OPP 39 3 -8 Punt
4 9:25 2:43 OPP 34 5 34 Touchdown
4 6:02 0:47 OPP 27 3 -1 Field Goal
4 4:41 3:27 OPP 50 7 45 Field Goal

Boston Breakers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:12 1:19 OWN 25 3 32 Interception
1 4:33 0:58 OWN 25 3 -8 Punt
1 0:06 0:10 OWN 20 2 18 Interception
2 13:57 0:22 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 10:53 1:44 OWN 25 5 35 Missed FG
2 9:06 0:20 OPP 46 3 0 Punt
2 6:36 0:47 OWN 37 3 63 Touchdown
2 0:47 0:47 OWN 25 2 34 Half
3 15:00 1:08 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 13:42 2:12 OWN 25 6 57 Missed FG
3 7:01 0:32 OWN 21 5 79 Touchdown
3 2:59 2:20 OWN 25 7 56 Missed FG
4 14:09 0:07 OWN 20 2 0 Interception
4 12:01 0:06 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
4 9:38 0:12 OWN 20 3 0 Interception
4 6:42 0:40 OWN 25 3 1 Interception
4 5:15 0:34 OWN 24 3 8 Interception
4 1:14 1:14 OWN 28 5 3 Game

Rushing Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Roberson 22 84 3.82 26 2 0
Herschel Walker 14 51 3.64 12 2 0

Boston Breakers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Michael Temples 1 11 11.00 11 1 0

Passing Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Stephan Labelle 47 38 562 1 / 10 9 64 0 156.07

Boston Breakers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Michael Temples 59 24 391 2 / 18 2 54 7 35.31

Receiving Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Leroy Selmon 11 171 15.55 43 3
Chad Ochocinco 11 169 15.36 59 4
Clarence Collins 6 136 22.67 64 1
Kenneth William 4 47 11.75 18 1
Jeff Speck 3 19 6.33 8 0
Johnny Fever 2 16 8.00 10 0
Herschel Walker 1 4 4.00 4 0

Boston Breakers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Delatorre 7 121 17.29 31 0
Matthew Morgan 6 93 15.50 29 0
Steven Hooper 3 65 21.67 54 1
Samuel Slay 1 46 46.00 46 1
Wesley Watson 2 33 16.50 17 0
Steven McCloud 1 12 12.00 12 0
Douglas Harada 1 9 9.00 9 0
Jeremiah Henderson 1 7 7.00 7 0
Mark Jackson 1 5 5.00 5 0
Richard Marshall 1 0 0.00 0 0

Blocking Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Herschel Walker 4 2 1 1
Kent Hull 62 59 0 3
Charles Anderson 0 3 0 0
Maurice Carthon 1 1 0 0
Daniel Tosh 0 2 0 0
Mike Weddington 0 1 0 1
Johnny Fever 0 4 0 1
Cody Adkins 0 1 0 1
Barry Noland 0 1 0 0
Lawrence Bruce 1 0 0 0
Venus Flytrap 0 3 0 0
Dustin Diamond 0 2 0 0
Kerry Justin 0 3 0 0
James Lockette 0 3 0 0
Gregory Johnson 2 3 0 1
Doug Mackie 2 0 0 0
Tony Perez 0 6 0 0
John Piche 63 48 0 4
Frank Naylor 19 2 0 0
Jimmy Hoffa 64 48 0 1
Steve Niehaus 59 40 0 3
Leroy Selmon 20 35 0 2
Elvis Presley 64 49 0 0
Clarence Collins 0 30 0 1
Jeff Speck 19 21 0 1
James Roberson 8 4 0 1
Tom Woodland 0 3 0 0
Damon Rosato 0 3 0 0
Kenneth William 0 25 0 1
Chad Ochocinco 0 29 0 1
James McDevitt 12 1 0 0
John Jewell 12 0 0 0
Freddie Gilbert 0 1 0 0
John Joyce 0 3 0 2

Boston Breakers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Daniel Jaramillo 62 11 1 1
Wayne Williams 61 11 1 1
Matthew Morgan 0 4 0 0
Dewey Wade 0 1 0 0
David Carswell 1 0 0 0
Samuel Slay 0 1 0 0
Charles Anderson 1 0 0 0
Wesley Watson 0 1 0 0
Clint Leddy 0 2 0 1
Roy Edelman 0 3 0 0
James Lord 0 3 0 0
Johnny Aguilar 0 4 0 0
Jason Hendon 0 3 0 0
Jerome Stevens 0 3 0 1
Steven Hooper 0 4 0 0
Louis Davis 1 2 0 0
Richard Russell 0 3 0 1
Matthew Hard 0 4 0 0
Rafael McGill 71 6 0 0
Aaron Chavez 9 3 0 0
Jerry Valerio 7 0 0 0
Douglas Harada 13 3 0 0
Ryan Willey 4 3 0 0
Don Thompson 9 0 0 0
Jeremiah Henderson 14 3 0 0
Steven McCloud 10 6 0 0
Mark Jackson 32 6 0 0
William Delatorre 0 6 0 0
Donald Farrer 68 10 0 0
Hector Courtney 61 7 0 0
Richard Marshall 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Kerry Justin 2 3 1.50 0
Jerry Holmes 3 1 0.33 0
Daniel Tosh 1 0 0.00 0
Bobby Leopold 1 0 0.00 0

Boston Breakers

Fumble Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
James Roberson 2 0 0 0
Clarence Collins 0 1 0 0

Boston Breakers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Nathan Smith 0 0 1 0
Jason Hendon 0 0 1 0
Roy Edelman 0 1 0 0

Punting

New Jersey Generals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Maurice Lester 4 209 52.25 32.25 55 0

Boston Breakers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Eric Beach 4 180 45.00 39.75 51 1

Kicking

New Jersey Generals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Dustin Henry 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 54 8 / 9

Boston Breakers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Christopher Lovell 0 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 1 / 2

Punt Return

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Chad Ochocinco 2 22 11.0 12 0

Boston Breakers

Kick Return

New Jersey Generals

Boston Breakers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Matthew Morgan 3 78 26.0 0

Defensive Stats