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Divisional Round: New Jersey Generals at Birmingham Stallions

January 04, 1987
70°
Legion Field (Birmingham, AL) Attendance: 69,321 (97%)
Generals 10 17 3 0 - 30
Stallions 7 0 3 3 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Generals: 3-7-BIR 7 (7:41) 5-Ric Flair pass complete to 84-Calvin Hobbes for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Lucio Grant. BIR 0 NJG 7
(Qtr 1) Stallions: (7:38) 3-Lucio Grant kicks 68 yards from NJG 35 to BIR -3. 30-Richard Sutton for 103yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Gerard Hinton. BIR 7 NJG 7
(Qtr 1) Generals: 4-3-BIR 26 (1:06) 3-Lucio Grant 43 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 7 NJG 10
(Qtr 2) Generals: 1-5-BIR 5 (11:28) 5-Ric Flair pass complete to 89-Justin Timberlake for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Lucio Grant. BIR 7 NJG 17
(Qtr 2) Generals: 4-1-BIR 36 (2:31) 3-Lucio Grant 53 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 7 NJG 20
(Qtr 2) Generals: 3-6-BIR 29 (2:00) 9-David Schmitt pass INTERCEPTED by 27-Bernardo Schoenberger at BIR 32. 27-Bernardo Schoenberger to BIR 0 for 32 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Lucio Grant. BIR 7 NJG 27
(Qtr 3) Generals: 4-13-BIR 27 (9:43) 3-Lucio Grant 44 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 7 NJG 30
(Qtr 3) Stallions: 4-12-NJG 34 (4:12) 6-Gerard Hinton 52 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 10 NJG 30
(Qtr 4) Stallions: 4-4-NJG 9 (10:41) 6-Gerard Hinton 27 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 13 NJG 30

Team Statistics

Stallions Generals
First Downs 10 21
- Rushing 3 8
- Passing 7 12
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 221 339
- Offensive Plays 56 75
- Yards Per Play 3.95 4.52
Net Rushing Yards 71 152
- Rushing Attempts 12 38
- Yards Per Rush 5.92 4.00
Net Passing Yards 150 187
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 24 / 3 37 / 22 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 171 187
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 21 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.41 5.05
- Yards Per Completion 7.13 8.50
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 15 4 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.0 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 35 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 7 4 / 37
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 103 3 / 97
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 32
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 35
Time of Possession 29:52 29:54

Drive Charts

Birmingham Stallions

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:11 OWN 25 4 14 Punt
1 7:23 6:21 OPP 25 9 -50 Field Goal
1 1:03 1:12 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
2 12:40 0:03 OWN 9 1 0 Interception
2 11:25 4:28 OWN 25 7 32 Punt
2 2:26 0:35 OWN 25 3 4 Interception
2 1:07 1:06 OWN 40 3 7 Punt
3 9:39 5:31 OWN 25 11 41 Field Goal
3 3:50 2:50 OWN 26 6 21 Punt
4 14:14 3:35 OWN 32 7 60 Field Goal
4 6:59 1:00 OWN 13 3 -5 Punt
4 4:00 0:54 OWN 9 3 6 Punt
4 1:47 0:06 OWN 20 1 0 Interception

New Jersey Generals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:49 5:11 OWN 20 11 80 Touchdown
2 14:51 2:11 OWN 38 5 19 Punt
2 12:37 1:12 OPP 20 3 20 Touchdown
2 6:57 4:31 OWN 7 9 57 Field Goal
2 1:52 0:28 OPP 25 4 -16 Punt
2 1:24 0:17 OWN 17 3 0 Punt
2 0:01 0:01 OWN 20 1 15 Half
3 15:00 5:21 OWN 26 9 47 Field Goal
3 4:08 0:18 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
3 1:00 1:46 OWN 4 6 18 Punt
4 10:39 3:39 OWN 30 5 20 Punt
4 6:00 1:59 OWN 49 3 3 Punt
4 3:06 1:19 OWN 41 3 6 Punt
4 1:41 1:41 OPP 45 5 13 Game

Rushing Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Mark Peterson 11 61 5.55 17 3 0
Richard Sutton 1 10 10.00 10 1 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Rudi Johnson 14 76 5.43 16 4 0
Magic Johnson 10 37 3.70 11 2 0
Jimmy Hoffa 7 23 3.29 8 0 0
Richard Hansen 5 16 3.20 11 1 0
Ric Flair 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Schmitt 42 24 171 2 / 21 0 29 3 36.90

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ric Flair 37 22 187 0 / 0 2 18 0 90.71

Receiving Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Mario Burton 6 61 10.17 29 0
Mark Peterson 7 38 5.43 17 0
Lee Rice 3 26 8.67 11 0
Leonard Robles 2 22 11.00 12 0
Richard Sutton 2 11 5.50 7 0
Jeffrey Zimmer 1 6 6.00 6 0
Wade Wentz 1 5 5.00 5 0
Stephen Richardson 2 2 1.00 1 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Calvin Hobbes 7 82 11.71 18 1
Marcus Medina 3 31 10.33 13 0
Rudi Johnson 4 24 6.00 10 0
Justin Timberlake 3 24 8.00 15 1
Aaron Paul 1 13 13.00 13 0
Todd Christensen 2 9 4.50 7 0
Magic Johnson 1 6 6.00 6 0
Jimmy Hoffa 1 -2 -2.00 -2 0

Blocking Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Michael Mills 49 20 2 2
David Sawyer 52 26 0 2
Howard Hutchinson 0 1 0 0
Roy Buckle 0 2 0 0
Richard Sutton 5 3 0 0
Jeffrey Zimmer 0 11 0 1
Lee Rice 0 11 0 0
William Sawyers 5 2 0 0
Lyle Chaffin 0 3 0 0
Joseph Gerald 0 1 0 0
Keith Clevenger 0 4 0 0
William Taylor 2 2 0 0
Steven Minton 0 4 0 0
Wade Wentz 0 5 0 0
Fred Kyle 7 6 0 0
Mario Burton 8 11 0 1
Jaime McCauley 10 0 0 0
Bruce Sylvester 6 0 0 0
Anthony Quinn 16 4 0 0
Robert Marx 0 4 0 0
Steven Bunger 0 4 0 1
Mark Peterson 6 1 0 0
Leonard Robles 0 8 0 0
Jeffery Hankins 55 19 0 2
Douglas Trump 45 17 0 0
Adam Bullard 41 15 0 0
Stephen Richardson 24 10 0 1
Larry Ceasar 2 1 0 1

New Jersey Generals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Kent Hull 48 41 0 4
Bon Scott 0 6 0 0
Marty McFly 0 8 0 3
Charlie Hustle 0 1 0 1
Mikhail Gorbachev 0 2 0 0
Chad Ochocinco 0 3 0 0
Magic Johnson 2 2 0 1
Tony Berryhill 3 6 0 0
William Lewis 0 3 0 0
Carlos Zambrano 0 2 0 0
Vann McElroy 0 1 0 0
Bernardo Schoenberger 0 4 0 0
Indiana Jones 0 5 0 1
Lars Ulrich 0 5 0 2
Justin Orlowski 0 1 0 0
James Lockette 0 2 0 0
Bruce Dickinson 0 4 0 0
Mike Tyson 0 3 0 0
Rod Martin 0 6 0 0
Jeff Hanneman 0 7 0 0
Steve Niehaus 49 46 0 7
Justin Timberlake 0 18 0 1
Don "Donkey" Kong 49 43 0 1
Dusty Baker 49 42 0 0
Andre The Giant 37 42 0 1
Calvin Hobbes 2 36 0 4
Rudi Johnson 5 2 0 0
Marcus Medina 0 18 0 1
Aaron Paul 0 27 0 1
Jimmy Hoffa 20 22 0 0
Bryan Helms 0 5 0 1
Todd Christensen 0 10 0 2
Eddie Head 11 2 0 0
Everett Bowers 12 0 0 0
Ponyboy Curtis 13 2 0 0
Walter Moore 5 4 0 1
Allen Maloney 0 2 0 0
Bob Marley 0 2 0 0
Len Bias 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Birmingham Stallions

New Jersey Generals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Bernardo Schoenberger 2 32 16.00 1
Lars Ulrich 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Birmingham Stallions

New Jersey Generals

Punting

Birmingham Stallions

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jack Carle 8 402 50.25 40.75 65 3

New Jersey Generals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Clark W. Griswold 7 311 44.43 40.43 54 3

Kicking

Birmingham Stallions

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gerard Hinton 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 52 1 / 1

New Jersey Generals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Lucio Grant 3 / 3 3 / 3 1 / 1 53 3 / 3

Punt Return

Birmingham Stallions

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Lee Rice 1 7 7.0 7 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Aaron Paul 4 37 9.3 12 0

Kick Return

Birmingham Stallions

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Richard Sutton 1 103 103.0 1

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Aaron Paul 3 97 32.3 0

Defensive Stats