Regular Season Week 11: Express at Sun
November 15, 1981 67° Anaheim Stadium
Attendance: 51,078 (74%)
Express 7 3 3 6 - 19
Sun 0 10 2 9 - 21
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Express: 1-10-LAX 20 (7:15) 8-Gene Nowlin pass complete to 83-Raymundo Edmonson for 80 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Roger Ruzich. SCS 0 LAX 7
(Qtr 2) Express: 4-9-SCS 9 (11:02) 1-Roger Ruzich 27 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 0 LAX 10
(Qtr 2) Sun: 4-5-LAX 32 (3:06) 17-Alan Grossi 51 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 3 LAX 10
(Qtr 2) Sun: 1-3-LAX 3 (1:49) 13-Oscar Willis pass complete to 19-David Nelson for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Alan Grossi. SCS 10 LAX 10
(Qtr 3) Express: 4-6-SCS 7 (8:42) 1-Roger Ruzich 24 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 10 LAX 13
(Qtr 3) Sun: 2-10-LAX 4 (4:30) 8-Gene Nowlin sacked at LAX -3 for -7 yards (91-Mitchell Plummer). Sack allowed by 22-Edward Hill. SAFETY! (91-Mitchell Plummer) SCS 12 LAX 13
(Qtr 4) Sun: 4-5-LAX 23 (9:40) 17-Alan Grossi 41 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 15 LAX 13
(Qtr 4) Sun: 4-4-LAX 24 (2:00) 17-Alan Grossi 42 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 18 LAX 13
(Qtr 4) Sun: 4-14-LAX 22 (0:35) 17-Alan Grossi 40 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 21 LAX 13
(Qtr 4) Express: 2-10-LAX 25 (0:28) 8-Gene Nowlin pass complete to 89-Peter Sibley for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
Team Statistics
Sun Express
First Downs 15 9
- Rushing 3 4
- Passing 12 5
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 321 314
- Offensive Plays 59 61
- Yards Per Play 5.44 5.15
Net Rushing Yards 82 70
- Rushing Attempts 28 20
- Yards Per Rush 2.93 3.50
Net Passing Yards 239 244
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 22 / 1 35 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 250 301
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 11 6 / 57
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.71 5.95
- Yards Per Completion 11.36 14.33
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 1 / 12 6 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.9 8.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 5 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 14 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 60 3 / 95
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 3 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 21
Time of Possession 31:23 28:39
Drive Charts
Sun
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:47 3:24 OWN 9 6 51 Missed FG
1 9:18 0:45 OWN 44 3 4 Punt
1 7:01 2:21 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
2 10:59 3:32 OWN 23 5 32 Punt
2 5:13 2:11 OWN 42 4 25 Field Goal
2 2:08 0:22 OPP 36 4 36 Touchdown
3 15:00 2:05 OWN 20 3 9 Punt
3 8:40 4:07 OWN 25 6 31 Punt
3 4:25 2:15 OWN 27 5 45 Interception
3 0:00 5:23 OWN 33 8 44 Field Goal
4 8:07 1:33 OWN 44 3 6 Punt
4 4:51 2:54 OPP 49 5 25 Field Goal
4 0:48 0:16 OPP 18 3 -4 Field Goal
4 0:15 0:15 OPP 38 1 0 Game
Express
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:13 OWN 25 6 23 Punt
1 9:24 0:06 OWN 47 1 0 Fumble
1 8:33 1:31 OWN 10 4 90 Touchdown
1 4:41 8:42 OWN 22 16 68 Field Goal
2 7:27 2:14 OWN 11 3 -3 Punt
2 3:02 0:54 OWN 25 2 5 Interception
2 1:47 1:47 OWN 25 3 -10 Half
3 12:55 4:16 OWN 26 8 68 Field Goal
3 4:33 0:08 OWN 4 2 -7 Safety
3 2:09 2:09 OWN 29 3 -8 Punt
4 9:37 1:30 OWN 17 3 -9 Punt
4 6:34 1:43 OWN 3 3 -2 Punt
4 1:57 1:09 OWN 32 4 -14 Downs
4 0:32 0:17 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Sun
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#37 Ronald Miller 22 65 2.95 11 2 0
#20 Douglas Donald 1 15 15.00 15 1 0
#83 Ronald Diaz 4 2 0.50 7 0 0
#17 Oscar Willis 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Express
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#22 Edward Hill 13 53 4.08 11 2 0
#20 Erin Zimmer 5 13 2.60 12 1 0
#37 Jeffrey Matson 2 4 2.00 2 0 0
Passing Stats
Sun
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 Oscar Willis 30 22 250 1 / 11 1 30 1 95.14
Express
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Gene Nowlin 33 21 301 6 / 57 2 80 1 100.69
#5 Nathaniel Cherry 2 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 39.58
Receiving Stats
Sun
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#86 Gregory Drayton 3 53 17.67 22 0
#18 Thomas Dayton 2 47 23.50 24 0
#81 John Martin 2 45 22.50 30 0
#19 David Nelson 3 34 11.33 17 1
#81 Cary Gagne 1 21 21.00 21 0
#87 David Tucker 1 19 19.00 19 0
#37 Ronald Miller 6 17 2.83 5 0
#39 Stuart Haney 1 7 7.00 7 0
#30 Mark Field 1 4 4.00 4 0
#83 Ronald Diaz 2 3 1.50 2 0
Express
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#87 Raymundo Edmonson 6 113 18.83 80 1
#89 Peter Sibley 1 75 75.00 75 1
#14 Robert Munz 2 58 29.00 52 0
#10 Robert Herrera 4 27 6.75 11 0
#11 Dane Britt 2 11 5.50 7 0
#15 Dan Deloney 3 11 3.67 7 0
#20 Erin Zimmer 1 3 3.00 3 0
#22 Edward Hill 1 2 2.00 2 0
#28 Jason Ferguson 1 1 1.00 1 0
Blocking Stats
Sun
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#76 Dennis Lee 33 30 1 1
#65 Dale Smith 31 34 0 5
#50 Wilford Gray 31 30 0 2
#73 David Ellis 30 30 0 1
#69 Guy Rojas 42 30 0 5
#87 David Tucker 0 24 0 0
#18 Thomas Dayton 0 29 0 1
#81 John Martin 0 39 0 0
#86 Gregory Drayton 14 26 0 0
#37 Ronald Miller 8 3 0 0
#30 Mark Field 8 18 0 2
#39 Stuart Haney 13 8 0 0
#74 Mark Trask 7 0 0 0
#77 Ronald Peters 12 1 0 1
#83 Dan Fredericks 10 1 0 0
#33 Travis Rooks 0 1 0 0
#39 Robert Ridley 0 2 0 1
#91 Mitchell Plummer 0 4 0 0
#94 Jose Murphy 0 3 0 0
#68 Ricky McLean 0 5 0 0
#54 Edward Standley 0 4 0 0
#75 Steven Bunger 11 0 0 0
#53 Donald Martinez 0 3 0 0
#51 Brent Couture 0 3 0 0
#50 Javier Woods 0 3 0 0
#27 Thomas Erwin 0 1 0 0
#19 David Nelson 0 5 0 0
#81 Cary Gagne 0 1 0 0
#44 Elmer Bunting 0 1 0 0
#70 Kenneth South 0 1 0 1
Express
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#60 Tom Campbell 46 33 1 2
#68 Christopher Spotts 47 26 1 1
#61 Joseph Thill 45 30 1 2
#22 Edward Hill 11 8 1 1
#74 John Corbin 34 10 1 1
#73 Martin Hindman 10 1 1 1
#37 Jeffrey Matson 12 13 0 4
#50 Ted Jarrett 15 15 0 0
#87 Raymundo Edmonson 5 21 0 2
#71 Leonardo Putnam 43 30 0 1
#11 Dane Britt 0 9 0 0
#10 Robert Herrera 0 12 0 1
#20 Erin Zimmer 3 5 0 0
#14 Robert Munz 0 5 0 0
#53 Randall Solis 5 5 0 0
#89 Peter Sibley 2 8 0 0
#32 William Mitchell 3 6 0 3
#77 Loren Williams 4 0 0 0
#78 Patrick Tobias 2 1 0 0
#13 John Evans 0 3 0 1
#15 Dan Deloney 0 6 0 0
#42 Walter Silva 0 3 0 0
#48 Carlos Turner 0 3 0 0
#91 Jim Byrne 0 3 0 1
#47 Stephen Farmer 0 4 0 0
#43 David Steinman 0 3 0 1
#46 Paul Moore 0 3 0 1
#42 Maurice Matzke 0 1 0 0
#59 Rufus Aguilar 0 1 0 0
#90 Stephen Coleman 0 1 0 0
#42 John Diehl 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Sun
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#39 Robert Ridley 1 3 3.00 0
Express
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#94 George Ye 1 1 1.00 0
Fumble Stats
Sun
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#37 Ronald Miller 1 0 0 0
#39 Robert Ridley 0 0 1 0
#49 Thomas Koenig 0 1 0 0
#50 Wilford Gray 0 1 0 0
#19 David Nelson 0 1 0 0
Express
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#22 Edward Hill 1 0 0 0
#42 Maurice Matzke 0 0 1 0
Punting
Sun
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Clyde Perrotta 6 256 42.67 42.67 47 4
Express
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Richard Huber 5 247 49.40 46.80 55 1
Kicking
Sun
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#14 Alan Grossi 4 / 5 4 / 5 1 / 2 51 1 / 1
Express
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Roger Ruzich 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 27 1 / 1
Punt Return
Sun
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 Cary Gagne 2 14 7.0 8 0
Express
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Sun
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#83 Ronald Diaz 2 38 19.0 0
#18 Thomas Dayton 1 22 22.0 0
Express
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#11 Dane Britt 3 95 31.7 0
Defensive Stats
Sun
Name Tackles Sacks
#54 Edward Standley 8 0
#91 Mitchell Plummer 7 4
#49 Thomas Koenig 5 0
#39 Robert Ridley 5 0
#44 Elmer Bunting 3 0
#33 Travis Rooks 3 0
#47 Norman Brown 3 0
#32 Gary Carroll 2 0
#43 Kevin Migues 2 0
#53 William Purcell 1 0
#27 Thomas Erwin 1 0
#77 Ronald Peters 1 0
#68 Ricky McLean 1 0
#94 Jose Murphy 1 1
#53 Donald Martinez 1 0
#30 Mark Field 1 0
#50 Javier Woods 1 1
#18 Thomas Dayton 1 0
#53 Donald Weaver 1 0
Express
Name Tackles Sacks
#42 Walter Silva 7 0
#47 Stephen Farmer 6 0
#90 Stephen Coleman 6 0
#99 Joseph Deslauriers 6 0
#46 Paul Moore 5 0
#94 George Ye 4 0
#54 Troy Irwin 4 0
#48 Carlos Turner 4 0
#42 Maurice Matzke 3 0
#43 David Steinman 2 0
#57 Timothy Araujo 2 0
#14 Robert Munz 1 0
#59 Rufus Aguilar 1 1
#20 Erin Zimmer 1 0
#59 William Theis 1 0
#55 Lamont Stich 1 0
#11 Dane Britt 1 0