Week 16: Georgia Force at New Orleans VooDoo

December 16, 1979
70°
Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 58,219 (80%)
Force 0 3 0 5 - 8
VooDoo 7 17 0 14 - 38

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) VooDoo: 3-4-GAF 4 (6:36) 16-Ryan Tate pass complete to 87-Joe Cerna for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Ralph Lopez. GAF 26-Ralph Johnson was injured on the play. NOV 7 GAF 0
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 2-9-GAF 9 (12:01) 32-Kenneth Boyd ran for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Ralph Lopez. NOV 82-William Ramsey was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOV 14 GAF 0
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 3-5-GAF 5 (7:41) 16-Ryan Tate pass complete to 19-Thomas Canale for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Ralph Lopez. NOV 21 GAF 0
(Qtr 2) Force: 4-6-NOV 12 (2:05) 8-Nathan Booker 31 yard field goal is GOOD. GAF 78-Ronald Stanfill was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOV 21 GAF 3
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 4-1-GAF 1 (1:03) 1-Ralph Lopez 18 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 24 GAF 3
(Qtr 4) Force: 4-10-NOV 20 (14:55) 8-Nathan Booker 38 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 24 GAF 6
(Qtr 4) Force: 3-18-NOV 11 (11:03) 16-Ryan Tate sacked at NOV 0 for -11 yards (94-Robert Hunter). Sack allowed by 77-Emmitt James. SAFETY! (94-Robert Hunter) NOV 24 GAF 8
(Qtr 4) VooDoo: 1-10-NOV 42 (8:42) 32-Kenneth Boyd ran for 58 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Ralph Lopez. NOV 31 GAF 8
(Qtr 4) VooDoo: 3-2-GAF 33 (2:36) 16-Ryan Tate pass complete to 21-James Nantz for 33 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Ralph Lopez. NOV 98-Miguel Gross was injured on the play. NOV 38 GAF 8

Team Statistics

VooDoo Force
First Downs 17 15
- Rushing 6 3
- Passing 11 11
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 457 235
- Offensive Plays 61 73
- Yards Per Play 7.49 3.22
Net Rushing Yards 174 90
- Rushing Attempts 19 31
- Yards Per Rush 9.16 2.90
Net Passing Yards 283 145
- Att/Comp/Int 37 / 19 / 1 36 / 19 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 324 189
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5 / 41 6 / 44
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.74 3.45
- Yards Per Completion 17.05 9.95
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 13 8 / 20
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.9 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 5 / 50 4 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 30 1 / 7
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 6 / 150
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3 / 1 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 27
Time of Possession 26:01 34:00

Drive Charts

New Orleans VooDoo

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:35 1:34 OWN 22 3 2 Punt
1 11:19 4:47 OWN 46 9 54 Touchdown
1 5:00 0:15 OWN 36 3 0 Interception
1 2:27 0:52 OWN 20 3 -8 Punt
1 0:04 3:07 OWN 16 7 84 Touchdown
2 9:51 2:15 OWN 40 6 60 Touchdown
2 2:02 1:02 OWN 25 5 74 Field Goal
3 15:00 0:28 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 10:58 3:14 OWN 20 6 43 Punt
4 14:51 2:05 OWN 25 3 -10 Punt
4 11:48 0:49 OWN 19 3 -20 Safety
4 8:42 0:11 OWN 42 1 58 Touchdown
4 7:50 5:22 OWN 18 9 82 Touchdown

Georgia Force

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:25 OWN 23 3 9 Punt
1 12:01 0:42 OWN 28 3 7 Interception
1 6:33 1:32 OWN 25 3 -9 Punt
1 4:45 2:18 OWN 42 3 -11 Punt
1 1:35 1:30 OWN 36 3 4 Punt
2 11:57 2:06 OWN 15 3 7 Punt
2 7:37 5:34 OWN 24 12 64 Field Goal
2 1:01 1:01 OWN 25 4 22 Half
3 14:32 3:34 OWN 31 5 13 Punt
3 7:44 7:53 OWN 8 15 72 Field Goal
4 12:47 0:59 OWN 39 3 0 Punt
4 10:59 2:17 OWN 31 3 -13 Punt
4 8:31 0:40 OWN 27 3 6 Punt
4 2:29 2:29 OWN 28 9 58 Game

Rushing Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Kenneth Boyd 10 111 11.10 58 3 2
James Nantz 7 55 7.86 16 4 0
Joe Doyle 2 8 4.00 8 0 0

Georgia Force

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Burgess 16 55 3.44 14 1 0
Herman Wiltse 12 28 2.33 6 0 0
Timothy Ross 2 4 2.00 5 0 0
Roger Boyer 1 3 3.00 3 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ryan Tate 37 19 324 5 / 41 3 52 1 97.13

Georgia Force

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Roger Boyer 31 16 157 6 / 44 0 21 1 52.76
Phillip Anderson 5 3 32 0 / 0 0 14 0 78.75

Receiving Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Sheckler 4 70 17.50 52 0
Kenneth Boyd 2 68 34.00 45 0
Clifford Crumley 3 52 17.33 31 0
Thomas Canale 4 41 10.25 21 1
William Ramsey 3 39 13.00 19 0
James Nantz 1 33 33.00 33 1
Steven Melin 1 17 17.00 17 0
Joe Cerna 1 4 4.00 4 1

Georgia Force

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Dominique Barrientos 7 83 11.86 21 0
Norman Shaw 4 49 12.25 18 0
Stephen Durbin 4 33 8.25 12 0
Herman Wiltse 2 10 5.00 9 0
Jonathan Carlyle 1 8 8.00 8 0
Ralph Vaughn 1 6 6.00 6 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Dave Lapham 43 23 2 3
Emmitt James 50 17 2 3
Robert Newton 5 4 0 1
Kyle Grimmett 0 1 0 0
Jeffrey Alfaro 0 1 0 0
Ramon Boldt 0 1 0 0
Joseph Baker 0 2 0 0
Troy Tomas 0 2 0 0
Anthony Munoz 0 1 0 0
Joseph Deslauriers 0 3 0 0
Wayne Bouchard 0 3 0 0
James Tompkins 2 1 0 0
Wayne Williams 15 7 0 0
Clifford Crumley 1 6 0 1
James Sheckler 0 19 0 0
Russel Nutter 10 7 0 2
Arthur Ellis 0 1 0 0
Larry Ackman 0 4 0 0
James Nantz 11 4 0 0
Steven Melin 7 16 0 0
Kenneth Boyd 20 5 0 0
William Ramsey 8 24 0 2
Damon Fisher 50 19 0 0
Donald Glenn 44 25 0 2
Gerald Demott 53 31 0 1
Thomas Canale 0 19 0 1
Miguel Gross 1 2 0 1
Juan Bennett 0 2 0 0
Rick Edwards 0 4 0 0
Chris Moneymaker 2 6 0 0

Georgia Force

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Travis Dean 41 30 4 6
James Burgess 4 2 1 1
Gilbert Christensen 48 32 1 2
Richard Glasgow 0 6 0 0
Robert Marsh 6 7 0 0
Ralph Vaughn 0 1 0 0
Larry Hardiman 2 1 0 0
Ronald Stanfill 5 0 0 0
James Clay 7 5 0 0
Wilford Gray 5 6 0 0
Norman Shaw 0 11 0 0
Michael Monday 0 2 0 0
Timothy Ross 14 15 0 0
Neil Choate 10 4 0 0
Charles Berke 1 19 0 0
Yong Kolb 5 4 0 0
William Hartig 53 40 0 3
Stephen Durbin 2 29 0 1
Robert Lamon 24 24 0 1
Charlie Happel 43 37 0 3
Herman Wiltse 2 4 0 0
Dominique Barrientos 0 22 0 1
John Brown 0 6 0 3
Fritz Patterson 2 7 0 1
Ricky Black 0 10 0 2
Jimmy Rice 47 44 0 0
Willian Malone 3 9 0 0
Jonathan Carlyle 0 2 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Larry Ackman 1 0 0.00 0

Georgia Force

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Richard Glasgow 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
William Ramsey 1 0 0 0
Rick Edwards 0 1 0 0

Georgia Force

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Neil Choate 0 0 1 0

Punting

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jeff Johnson 5 220 44.00 42.60 52 0

Georgia Force

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Randy Mead 9 443 49.22 43.89 59 1

Kicking

New Orleans VooDoo

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ralph Lopez 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 18 5 / 5

Georgia Force

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Nathan Booker 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 0 / 0

Punt Return

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Ramsey 3 22 7.3 9 0
Kenneth Boyd 1 8 8.0 8 0

Georgia Force

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Burgess 1 7 7.0 7 0

Kick Return

New Orleans VooDoo

Georgia Force

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
James Burgess 6 150 25.0 0

Defensive Stats