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Wild Card: New Orleans VooDoo at New Jersey Generals

December 28, 1986
66°
Giants Stadium (Piscataway, NJ) Attendance: 78,182 (97%)
VooDoo 6 3 0 0 - 9
Generals 3 3 0 13 - 19

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) VooDoo: 2-1-NJG 1 (10:31) 13-James Sheckler ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 1) Generals: 4-14-NOV 34 (2:46) 3-Lucio Grant 51 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 3 NOV 6
(Qtr 2) Generals: 4-4-NOV 7 (5:23) 3-Lucio Grant 24 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 6 NOV 6
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 4-9-NJG 10 (0:44) 12-Jordan Fuller 28 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 6 NOV 9
(Qtr 4) Generals: 4-7-NOV 7 (12:17) 3-Lucio Grant 24 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 9 NOV 9
(Qtr 4) Generals: 1-10-NOV 29 (10:51) 5-Ric Flair pass complete to 12-Aaron Paul for 29 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Lucio Grant. NJG 16 NOV 9
(Qtr 4) Generals: 4-1-NOV 35 (7:44) 3-Lucio Grant 52 yard field goal is GOOD. NJG 19 NOV 9

Team Statistics

Generals VooDoo
First Downs 16 17
- Rushing 7 7
- Passing 8 10
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 285 314
- Offensive Plays 57 61
- Yards Per Play 5.00 5.15
Net Rushing Yards 116 115
- Rushing Attempts 24 33
- Yards Per Rush 4.83 3.48
Net Passing Yards 169 199
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 17 / 0 28 / 20 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 190 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 21 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.12 7.11
- Yards Per Completion 11.18 9.95
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 11 5 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.8 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 15 3 / 16
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 12 1 / 2
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 73 2 / 39
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 19
Time of Possession 28:04 31:56

Drive Charts

New Jersey Generals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:51 OWN 28 3 1 Punt
1 10:29 2:18 OWN 25 5 25 Punt
1 6:12 3:30 OWN 45 6 19 Field Goal
2 13:04 7:44 OWN 20 13 73 Field Goal
2 0:41 0:22 OWN 30 3 0 Punt
3 8:43 2:20 OWN 13 5 29 Punt
3 2:52 5:38 OWN 34 11 59 Field Goal
4 10:51 0:05 OPP 29 1 29 Touchdown
4 9:12 1:32 OWN 34 4 30 Field Goal
4 4:25 2:38 OWN 45 5 13 Punt
4 1:06 1:06 OPP 25 2 -1 Game

New Orleans VooDoo

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:09 3:40 OWN 27 7 73 Touchdown
1 8:11 1:59 OWN 7 3 7 Punt
1 2:42 4:38 OWN 25 8 39 Punt
2 5:20 4:39 OWN 25 7 65 Field Goal
2 0:19 0:19 OWN 27 1 6 Half
3 15:00 6:17 OWN 25 9 42 Punt
3 6:23 3:31 OWN 13 6 11 Punt
4 12:14 1:23 OWN 15 3 4 Interception
4 10:46 1:35 OWN 25 3 -3 Punt
4 7:39 3:14 OWN 17 8 37 Downs
4 1:47 0:41 OWN 3 5 22 Downs

Rushing Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Rudi Johnson 13 72 5.54 16 4 0
Magic Johnson 7 41 5.86 11 2 0
Todd Christensen 1 3 3.00 3 0 0
Radar O'Reilly 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Ric Flair 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Sheckler 15 73 4.87 17 4 1
Joe Daniels 3 12 4.00 11 1 0
Bernard McCarter 4 10 2.50 6 0 0
Socrates Rogers 2 10 5.00 8 0 0
Ricky Hash 8 10 1.25 8 0 0
Donald Cox 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ric Flair 31 17 190 2 / 21 1 29 0 84.07

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
James Perry 28 20 199 0 / 0 0 25 1 76.34

Receiving Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Calvin Hobbes 5 62 12.40 22 0
Justin Timberlake 4 41 10.25 27 0
Aaron Paul 1 29 29.00 29 1
Todd Christensen 2 24 12.00 15 0
Rudi Johnson 2 24 12.00 21 0
Magic Johnson 2 7 3.50 8 0
Richard Hansen 1 3 3.00 3 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Bernard McCarter 4 61 15.25 25 0
Joe Daniels 5 44 8.80 10 0
Socrates Rogers 3 44 14.67 24 0
Ricky Hash 2 26 13.00 15 0
James Sheckler 1 23 23.00 23 0
Daniel Reiss 4 1 0.25 2 0
Donald Dahlquist 1 0 0.00 0 0

Blocking Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Andre The Giant 33 29 1 3
Don "Donkey" Kong 42 27 1 4
Bruce Dickinson 0 5 0 0
Chad Ochocinco 0 1 0 0
Marcus Medina 0 7 0 0
Mike Tyson 0 1 0 0
Carlos Zambrano 0 2 0 0
Ernest Huggins 0 2 0 0
Magic Johnson 4 2 0 0
Ponyboy Curtis 10 0 0 0
Everett Bowers 8 0 0 0
Eddie Head 9 0 0 0
Calvin Hobbes 2 24 0 2
Todd Christensen 0 7 0 0
Justin Timberlake 0 16 0 0
Aaron Paul 0 20 0 1
Radar O'Reilly 13 15 0 0
Bon Scott 0 2 0 0
Dusty Baker 41 28 0 0
Rudi Johnson 11 2 0 0
Steve Niehaus 42 27 0 0
Kent Hull 43 35 0 3
Marty McFly 0 4 0 2
Rod Martin 0 2 0 0
Jeff Hanneman 0 2 0 0
Bryan Helms 0 2 0 0
Lars Ulrich 0 3 0 1
Indiana Jones 0 3 0 1
Walter Moore 5 8 0 2
Bernardo Schoenberger 0 3 0 0
Tony Berryhill 3 0 0 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Gerald Demott 33 39 0 2
Jason Hopson 6 2 0 0
Marcus Jordan 0 2 0 0
Donald Cox 2 3 0 0
Samuel Simeon 3 11 0 1
Paul Rivera 0 1 0 0
Miguel Gross 0 1 0 0
Emmitt James 2 1 0 0
James Sheckler 2 7 0 1
Jacob Owens 6 1 0 0
Rocky Garfield 4 1 0 0
Robert Shuler 5 0 0 0
Ricky Mardis 5 3 0 0
Allen Bateman 23 20 0 1
Ricardo Outten 1 2 0 0
Joseph Ingram 7 15 0 0
Donald Dahlquist 1 11 0 1
Socrates Rogers 1 13 0 3
Joe Daniels 1 26 0 0
Donald Cook 30 23 0 2
Mitchell Jackson 26 36 0 4
Daniel Reiss 21 27 0 2
Ricky Hash 0 18 0 0
Clayton Worthey 0 10 0 0
Franklin Thompson 22 38 0 2
Michael Wood 0 1 0 1

Interception Stats

New Jersey Generals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Bob Marley 1 0 0.00 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Fumble Stats

New Jersey Generals

New Orleans VooDoo

Punting

New Jersey Generals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Clark W. Griswold 5 217 43.40 43.20 45 3

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Henry Vogt 5 197 39.40 33.20 47 1

Kicking

New Jersey Generals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Lucio Grant 4 / 4 2 / 2 2 / 2 52 1 / 1

New Orleans VooDoo

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Jordan Fuller 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 28 0 / 0

Punt Return

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Aaron Paul 3 12 4.0 6 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Sheckler 1 2 2.0 2 0

Kick Return

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Aaron Paul 2 73 36.5 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Socrates Rogers 2 39 19.5 0

Defensive Stats