Week 7: Los Angeles Express at San Jose SaberCats

October 18, 1981
64°
Candlestick Park (San Jose, CA) Attendance: 48,477 (70%)
Express 3 3 0 0 - 6
SaberCats 7 3 0 0 - 10

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Express: 4-9-SJS 36 (9:17) 1-Roger Ruzich 53 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 0 LAX 3
(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 3-11-LAX 14 (2:41) 9-David Schmitt pass complete to 14-Charles May to LAX 0 for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Tommie Prather. SJS 7 LAX 3
(Qtr 2) Express: 4-1-SJS 10 (15:00) 1-Roger Ruzich 28 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 7 LAX 6
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 4-3-LAX 7 (1:21) 1-Tommie Prather 24 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 10 LAX 6

Team Statistics

SaberCats Express
First Downs 15 14
- Rushing 2 5
- Passing 13 8
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 294 242
- Offensive Plays 60 51
- Yards Per Play 4.90 4.75
Net Rushing Yards 50 78
- Rushing Attempts 27 19
- Yards Per Rush 1.85 4.11
Net Passing Yards 244 164
- Att/Comp/Int 33 / 28 / 1 30 / 20 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 244 187
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 2 / 23
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.39 5.13
- Yards Per Completion 8.71 9.35
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 9 / 15 6 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 30 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 6 2 / 19
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 16 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 26 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 25
Time of Possession 34:47 25:13

Drive Charts

San Jose SaberCats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:12 6:36 OWN 25 12 75 Touchdown
2 14:57 2:10 OWN 15 3 7 Punt
2 10:31 9:13 OWN 19 14 75 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:45 OWN 25 4 18 Punt
3 9:28 3:23 OWN 24 6 20 Punt
3 3:12 3:09 OWN 20 6 29 Interception
4 10:11 3:26 OWN 15 6 36 Punt
4 5:16 3:24 OPP 40 7 18 Downs
4 0:41 0:41 OWN 19 2 0 Game

Los Angeles Express

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:48 OWN 25 10 39 Field Goal
1 2:36 2:39 OWN 25 7 65 Field Goal
2 12:47 2:16 OWN 42 3 -5 Punt
2 1:18 1:18 OWN 25 3 10 Half
3 12:15 2:48 OWN 19 6 13 Punt
3 6:05 2:52 OWN 20 5 27 Punt
3 0:03 4:52 OWN 25 8 14 Punt
4 6:44 1:28 OWN 20 3 15 Interception
4 1:53 1:12 OWN 22 6 73 Interception

Rushing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Daniel Bailey 17 25 1.47 8 0 0
Seth Wynn 8 25 3.13 7 0 0
David Schmitt 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Los Angeles Express

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Erin Zimmer 13 49 3.77 12 1 0
Jeffrey Matson 2 17 8.50 11 1 0
Jason Ferguson 4 12 3.00 11 1 0

Passing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Schmitt 33 28 244 0 / 0 1 27 1 94.95

Los Angeles Express

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Nathaniel Cherry 30 20 187 2 / 23 0 51 2 55.83

Receiving Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Perez 5 61 12.20 27 0
Jose Lohman 7 58 8.29 16 0
Tyrone Kennedy 5 41 8.20 18 0
Chad Carter 3 21 7.00 8 0
Antoine Smith 1 17 17.00 17 0
Samuel Rutherford 1 15 15.00 15 0
Charles May 1 14 14.00 14 1
Seth Wynn 1 9 9.00 9 0
Daniel Bailey 4 8 2.00 7 0

Los Angeles Express

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Dan Deloney 2 49 24.50 51 0
Robert Herrera 6 31 5.17 9 0
Robert Munz 5 23 4.60 10 0
Jeffrey Matson 1 23 23.00 23 0
Dane Britt 2 23 11.50 12 0
Raymundo Edmonson 2 16 8.00 10 0
Jason Ferguson 1 16 16.00 16 0
Erin Zimmer 1 6 6.00 6 0

Blocking Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Michael Warren 36 33 0 0
Thomas Trombetta 3 1 0 0
Nickolas Taylor 0 1 0 0
Kyle Reed 0 1 0 0
Jose Sergent 0 1 0 0
Claude Rose 2 0 0 0
Rick Pugliese 0 2 0 0
Ray Bryant 3 1 0 0
Paul Maldonado 0 1 0 0
Roger Luke 1 2 0 0
William McMartin 0 4 0 0
Charles May 0 2 0 0
Donny Harris 0 2 0 0
James Peeler 0 1 0 0
Corey Norwood 0 1 0 0
Joseph Frost 9 2 0 0
Dale Gregory 33 33 0 5
Samuel Rutherford 0 2 0 0
Seth Wynn 8 2 0 0
Evan Cunningham 6 3 0 0
John Black 5 2 0 0
Herbert Schuler 0 12 0 0
Tyrone Kennedy 0 7 0 1
Chad Carter 0 17 0 0
Antoine Smith 6 23 0 1
David Perez 0 17 0 0
Jose Lohman 9 30 0 1
Richard Bruce 33 34 0 3
Reginald Sawyers 34 33 0 0
Daniel Bailey 13 3 0 0
Richard Mosley 33 34 0 1
Eric Comfort 0 1 0 0

Los Angeles Express

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Raymundo Edmonson 3 18 1 2
Joseph Thill 36 25 1 3
Tom Campbell 38 27 0 1
Jose Sherlock 13 4 0 1
Lamont Stich 0 1 0 0
Joshua Lilley 0 1 0 0
David Steinman 0 2 0 0
Jim Byrne 0 2 0 1
Joseph Deslauriers 0 2 0 0
Emanuel Weaver 0 2 0 1
Walter Silva 0 1 0 0
William Mitchell 0 3 0 0
Peter Sibley 0 6 0 0
Martin Hindman 6 0 0 0
Robert Herrera 0 14 0 1
Ted Jarrett 10 6 0 0
Leonardo Putnam 32 17 0 2
Jason Ferguson 3 1 0 0
Jeffrey Matson 9 10 0 1
John Evans 0 2 0 0
Erin Zimmer 11 2 0 0
Robert Munz 0 8 0 0
Dan Deloney 0 5 0 0
John Corbin 28 13 0 0
Dane Britt 0 16 0 0
Christopher Spotts 24 18 0 2
Chester Landes 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
James Peeler 1 23 23.00 0
Eric Comfort 1 3 3.00 0

Los Angeles Express

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Carlos Turner 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Los Angeles Express

Punting

San Jose SaberCats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Rodney West 4 203 50.75 34.50 60 1

Los Angeles Express

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Richard Huber 4 194 48.50 42.00 53 2

Kicking

San Jose SaberCats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Tommie Prather 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 24 1 / 1

Los Angeles Express

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Roger Ruzich 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 53 0 / 0

Punt Return

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Perez 1 6 6.0 6 0

Los Angeles Express

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Dane Britt 2 19 9.5 10 0

Kick Return

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Daniel Bailey 1 16 16.0 0

Los Angeles Express

Defensive Stats