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Week 5: Southern California Sun at San Jose SaberCats

October 02, 1983
74°
Candlestick Park (San Jose, CA) Attendance: 54,304 (78%)
Sun 6 0 0 11 - 17
SaberCats 0 0 0 0 - 0

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Sun: 1-5-SJS 5 (1:03) 24-Ronald Miller ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Sun: 4-13-SJS 28 (7:20) 17-Alan Grossi 45 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 0 SCS 9
(Qtr 4) Sun: 2-10-SJS 36 (1:37) 6-Gregory Skidmore pass INTERCEPTED by 90-Roderick Vanbrunt at SJS 35. 90-Roderick Vanbrunt to SJS 0 for 35 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 26-Allan Benefield ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! SJS 59-Roger Luke was injured on the play. SJS 0 SCS 17

Team Statistics

SaberCats Sun
First Downs 22 17
- Rushing 7 10
- Passing 13 7
- Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 312 250
- Offensive Plays 75 63
- Yards Per Play 4.16 3.97
Net Rushing Yards 93 132
- Rushing Attempts 15 31
- Yards Per Rush 6.20 4.26
Net Passing Yards 219 118
- Att/Comp/Int 59 / 34 / 3 31 / 17 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 228 128
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 9 1 / 10
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.65 3.69
- Yards Per Completion 6.71 7.53
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 9 / 19 4 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.4
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 21 3 / 19
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 18 1 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 21 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 5 3 / 35
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 0 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 18
Time of Possession 28:39 31:21

Drive Charts

San Jose SaberCats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:35 0:39 OPP 22 2 3 Interception
1 8:08 1:36 OWN 11 3 7 Punt
1 0:59 3:57 OWN 25 9 32 Punt
2 10:23 2:13 OWN 26 3 4 Punt
2 5:53 4:44 OWN 11 13 80 Interception
3 15:00 0:57 OWN 25 4 12 Punt
3 13:14 2:05 OWN 42 4 17 Punt
3 9:34 2:59 OWN 40 6 18 Punt
3 1:07 2:31 OWN 12 4 14 Punt
4 7:16 5:15 OWN 25 19 72 Downs
4 1:43 0:15 OWN 36 2 0 Interception
4 1:28 1:28 OWN 20 6 47 Game

Southern California Sun

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:25 OWN 25 3 -3 Interception
1 12:56 4:48 OWN 11 9 42 Punt
1 6:32 5:33 OWN 37 9 63 Touchdown
2 12:03 1:39 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
2 8:10 2:17 OWN 22 5 20 Punt
2 1:09 1:09 OWN 20 2 14 Half
3 14:03 0:49 OWN 10 3 6 Punt
3 11:08 1:35 OWN 11 4 13 Punt
3 6:34 5:27 OWN 9 9 37 Punt
4 13:37 6:21 OWN 26 12 47 Field Goal
4 2:01 0:18 OWN 3 3 -2 Punt

Rushing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Kenneth Anderson 9 57 6.33 13 3 0
Robert Whitehead 3 25 8.33 14 2 0
Desmond Kirkland 3 11 3.67 6 0 0

Southern California Sun

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ronald Miller 16 76 4.75 12 3 1
Allan Benefield 14 52 3.71 14 2 0
Mark Field 1 4 4.00 4 0 0

Passing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Gregory Skidmore 59 34 228 1 / 9 0 20 3 45.02

Southern California Sun

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Martin Greene 31 17 128 1 / 10 0 14 1 51.55

Receiving Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Perez 7 66 9.43 20 0
Chad Carter 5 33 6.60 8 0
Edward Morris 5 27 5.40 10 0
Evan Cunningham 2 24 12.00 12 0
Kenneth Anderson 4 22 5.50 17 0
Robert Fyfe 1 13 13.00 13 0
Antoine Smith 4 12 3.00 7 0
Billy Shaffer 1 12 12.00 12 0
Herbert Schuler 2 9 4.50 5 0
Desmond Kirkland 1 7 7.00 7 0
Robert Whitehead 2 3 1.50 3 0

Southern California Sun

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gregory Drayton 4 37 9.25 13 0
David Nelson 3 27 9.00 12 0
Cary Gagne 2 22 11.00 14 0
Cory Cox 2 13 6.50 11 0
James Wise 1 10 10.00 10 0
Ronald Miller 1 8 8.00 8 0
Daniel Smith 1 6 6.00 6 0
Allan Benefield 2 3 1.50 2 0
Mark Field 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Thomas Herring 24 10 1 1
Robert Oakley 0 1 0 0
Brian Woodbury 61 25 0 0
David Burt 0 1 0 0
Billy Shaffer 0 2 0 0
Robert Fyfe 0 3 0 0
Herman Fouts 2 1 0 0
Robert Whitehead 7 1 0 1
William McMartin 0 2 0 0
Charles Anthony 11 3 0 0
Desmond Kirkland 3 0 0 0
Evan Cunningham 9 8 0 0
Kenneth Anderson 20 4 0 0
Lawrence Dummer 14 6 0 0
Richard Bruce 34 10 0 0
Antoine Smith 15 15 0 0
Edward Morris 0 8 0 0
Gilberto Rigdon 0 1 0 0
Herbert Schuler 18 19 0 0
Chad Carter 0 11 0 1
Claude Rose 52 23 0 1
David Perez 0 17 0 2
James Smith 31 13 0 1
Richard Mosley 43 17 0 0
Michael Warren 56 26 0 4
James Covington 0 1 0 0
Ezra Baumgardner 0 3 0 1
Eric Comfort 0 2 0 0
Douglas Carrigan 0 2 0 0
Nickolas Taylor 0 2 0 0
Paul Maldonado 0 3 0 0
Roger Luke 6 3 0 0
Galen Cummins 0 1 0 0

Southern California Sun

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Willie Brooks 38 35 1 4
Dale Smith 41 38 0 3
Allan Benefield 0 1 0 0
Clint Leddy 0 1 0 0
Gary Carroll 0 1 0 0
Robert Ridley 0 1 0 0
David Packer 0 1 0 0
David Wilson 2 0 0 0
Charles Leal 2 3 0 0
Roderick Vanbrunt 0 2 0 1
Ronald Miller 1 3 0 0
Charlie Lewis 7 1 0 0
Edward Standley 9 4 0 0
Steven Bunger 8 1 0 0
Daniel Smith 2 5 0 0
Mark Field 11 25 0 3
David Nelson 0 24 0 0
Paul Johnson 0 2 0 0
Ernie Smith 0 1 0 0
Ricky McLean 0 3 0 0
Norman Brown 0 2 0 1
Jose Murphy 0 3 0 0
Tony Newby 0 3 0 0
Gregory Drayton 9 28 0 0
James Wise 0 19 0 0
Cary Gagne 0 7 0 0
Dennis Lee 41 36 0 0
Thomas Waldon 36 36 0 5
Guy Rojas 41 37 0 1
Michael Huff 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Elmer Tillman 1 5 5.00 0

Southern California Sun

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Roderick Vanbrunt 1 35 35.00 1
Edward Standley 2 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Southern California Sun

Punting

San Jose SaberCats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
John Downey 7 306 43.71 40.00 53 3

Southern California Sun

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
David Brouillette 7 329 47.00 44.57 63 3

Kicking

San Jose SaberCats

Southern California Sun

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Alan Grossi 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 45 0 / 1

Punt Return

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Edward Morris 1 18 18.0 18 0

Southern California Sun

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Cary Gagne 1 0 0.0 0 0

Kick Return

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Edward Morris 1 21 21.0 0

Southern California Sun

Defensive Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Tackles Sacks
William McMartin 8 0
Douglas Carrigan 6 0
Ezra Baumgardner 6 0
Jeffrey Keeley 5 0
Gilberto Rigdon 5 0
Paul Maldonado 4 0
Eric Comfort 4 0
Roger Luke 3 1
Timothy Garcia 2 0
Robert Oakley 2 0
Nickolas Taylor 1 0
Chad Carter 1 0
Galen Cummins 1 0
Kenneth Anderson 1 0
Elmer Tillman 1 0

Southern California Sun

Name Tackles Sacks
Michael Rider 9 0
Ernie Smith 7 0
Michael Huff 5 0
Robert Ridley 5 0
Roderick Vanbrunt 5 0
Dean Stallard 4 0
Thomas Koenig 3 0
Edward Standley 3 0
Scott Garnett 2 1
Norman Brown 2 0
Clint Leddy 2 0
Donald Weaver 1 0
Gregory Drayton 1 0
David Wilson 1 0
Ricky McLean 1 0
Gary Carroll 1 0
Kevin Migues 1 0