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Week 1: Southern California Sun at New Orleans VooDoo

September 06, 1987
70°
Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 59,313 (81%)
Sun 0 6 0 0 - 6
VooDoo 24 8 0 0 - 32

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) VooDoo: 1-10-NOV 37 (13:44) 5-James Perry pass complete to 13-James Sheckler for 63 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 81-Thomas Turk ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! NOV 8 SCS 0
(Qtr 1) VooDoo: 1-2-SCS 2 (10:06) 13-James Sheckler ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 81-Thomas Turk ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! NOV 16 SCS 0
(Qtr 1) VooDoo: 2-8-SCS 8 (1:15) 5-James Perry pass complete to 88-Ricky Hash for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 81-Thomas Turk ran to SCS 0 for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! NOV 24 SCS 0
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 3-12-SCS 20 (10:02) 14-Wilmer Kimble pass INTERCEPTED by 22-Joseph Walton at SCS 26. 22-Joseph Walton to SCS 0 for 26 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 81-Thomas Turk ran to SCS 0 for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! NOV 32 SCS 0
(Qtr 2) Sun: 4-10-NOV 36 (7:47) 17-Alan Grossi 53 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 32 SCS 3
(Qtr 2) Sun: 4-7-NOV 22 (0:50) 17-Alan Grossi 39 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 32 SCS 6

Team Statistics

VooDoo Sun
First Downs 13 13
- Rushing 7 5
- Passing 5 8
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 280 220
- Offensive Plays 62 71
- Yards Per Play 4.52 3.10
Net Rushing Yards 87 73
- Rushing Attempts 31 29
- Yards Per Rush 2.81 2.52
Net Passing Yards 193 147
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 17 / 1 41 / 24 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 193 156
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 9
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.23 3.50
- Yards Per Completion 11.35 6.50
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 13 7 / 19
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.7
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 13
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 19 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 22
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 26 1 / 2
2pt Conversions 4 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 22
Time of Possession 27:49 32:11

Drive Charts

New Orleans VooDoo

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:25 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
1 12:47 2:43 OPP 27 5 27 Touchdown
1 6:28 5:16 OWN 30 12 70 Touchdown
2 14:13 2:46 OWN 27 6 19 Punt
2 8:27 0:03 OWN 32 1 0 Interception
2 7:42 0:47 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
2 0:47 0:46 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
3 11:38 3:22 OWN 8 5 32 Punt
3 6:02 0:50 OWN 45 3 -2 Punt
3 0:00 3:39 OWN 21 5 22 Punt
4 9:54 2:49 OWN 27 4 12 Punt
4 5:42 1:51 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
4 1:57 1:32 OWN 28 5 16 Punt

Southern California Sun

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:35 0:48 OWN 25 2 6 Fumble
1 10:04 3:36 OWN 25 6 -1 Punt
1 1:12 1:59 OWN 19 3 9 Punt
2 11:27 1:32 OWN 11 4 9 Interception
2 9:55 1:29 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
2 8:23 0:41 OPP 37 3 0 Field Goal
2 6:55 6:09 OWN 29 11 49 Field Goal
2 0:01 0:01 OWN 32 1 -2 Half
3 15:00 3:22 OWN 25 5 21 Punt
3 8:16 2:13 OWN 7 3 7 Punt
3 5:12 5:12 OWN 9 8 27 Punt
4 11:21 1:27 OWN 8 6 19 Punt
4 7:05 1:23 OWN 20 4 27 Punt
4 3:51 1:55 OWN 25 9 41 Interception
4 0:24 0:24 OWN 6 3 2 Game

Rushing Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Socrates Rogers 8 46 5.75 13 3 0
Ricky Hash 12 20 1.67 11 1 0
James Sheckler 7 13 1.86 3 0 1
Thomas Turk 4 8 2.00 2 0 0

Southern California Sun

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gene Ingram 14 49 3.50 11 3 0
Daniel Dungan 5 18 3.60 12 1 0
Billy Brown 9 7 0.78 10 1 0
David Hoffman 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
James Perry 31 17 193 0 / 0 2 63 1 81.79

Southern California Sun

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Wilmer Kimble 41 24 156 1 / 9 0 21 2 46.39

Receiving Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Sheckler 7 120 17.14 63 1
Magic Johnson 3 18 6.00 7 0
Socrates Rogers 1 17 17.00 17 0
Ricky Hash 4 16 4.00 8 1
James Harris 1 15 15.00 15 0
Louie Perry 1 7 7.00 7 0

Southern California Sun

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Wise 5 37 7.40 12 0
David Grier 3 36 12.00 21 0
Joshua Jones 4 33 8.25 11 0
Norman Shaw 4 20 5.00 8 0
James Bryant 1 12 12.00 12 0
Gregory Drayton 2 8 4.00 6 0
Gene Ingram 3 5 1.67 3 0
Daniel Dungan 1 4 4.00 4 0
Billy Brown 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
James Harris 20 26 0 1
Curtis Taylor 5 4 0 0
Miguel Gross 0 1 0 0
Jerry Sims 0 1 0 0
Rocky Garfield 9 3 0 0
Robert Shuler 9 6 0 0
Allen Petties 2 3 0 1
Jeffrey Alfaro 0 2 0 0
Thomas Hendrickson 18 5 0 0
Bernard McCarter 0 5 0 0
Louie Perry 0 9 0 0
Luis Thompson 0 2 0 0
Magic Johnson 0 14 0 2
James Sheckler 0 17 0 0
Irving Lee 0 3 0 0
Paul Rivera 0 2 0 0
Gerald Demott 31 32 0 5
Juan Bennett 0 2 0 0
Joe Daniels 0 9 0 0
Socrates Rogers 2 6 0 0
Stanley Wright 21 10 0 1
Samuel Simeon 1 16 0 2
Joseph Ingram 0 8 0 0
Thomas Turk 0 4 0 0
Daniel Reiss 10 9 0 0
Ricky Hash 0 18 0 1
Ricardo Outten 31 37 0 1
Jacob Owens 38 24 0 0
Donald Cook 35 32 0 2
Franklin Thompson 10 26 0 2
David Crocker 0 1 0 0

Southern California Sun

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Tim Daniels 52 38 1 2
Gregory Drayton 10 29 0 4
Robert Harvard 0 1 0 0
Daniel Dungan 5 2 0 0
John Jorgensen 2 0 0 0
Martin Mendez 0 1 0 0
Scott Garnett 0 1 0 0
Gene Ingram 4 0 0 0
Billy Brown 3 1 0 0
Kevin Smith 1 1 0 0
David Grier 0 17 0 0
James Bryant 0 7 0 1
Norman Shaw 0 12 0 0
Edward Standley 0 1 0 0
Willie Brooks 46 36 0 0
Edward Thompson 0 1 0 0
Dustin Diamond 0 1 0 0
Ralph Beaudry 7 2 0 0
Thomas Waldon 9 7 0 0
Guy Rojas 10 2 0 0
Teddy Romero 49 35 0 1
Joshua Jones 5 22 0 2
David Wilson 49 29 0 1
James Wise 0 12 0 0
Dennis Lee 51 39 0 3
David Hoffman 2 2 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Joseph Walton 1 26 26.00 1
Dennis Camp 1 0 0.00 0

Southern California Sun

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Philip Shurtz 1 2 2.00 0

Fumble Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ricky Hash 1 0 0 0
Miguel Gross 0 1 1 0

Southern California Sun

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Gene Ingram 1 0 0 0
Eddie Cavin 0 1 0 0
Dennis Hernandez 0 0 1 0

Punting

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Henry Vogt 9 439 48.78 46.56 60 5

Southern California Sun

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
David Brouillette 8 386 48.25 43.25 59 2

Kicking

New Orleans VooDoo

Southern California Sun

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Alan Grossi 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 53 0 / 0

Punt Return

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Roderick Patterson 5 19 3.8 11 0

Southern California Sun

Kick Return

New Orleans VooDoo

Southern California Sun

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
James Wise 1 22 22.0 0

Defensive Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Tackles Sacks
Paul Rivera 9 0
Miguel Gross 5 0
Jeffrey Alfaro 5 0
Fredrick Brown 5 0
Rocky Garfield 4 0
Robert Shuler 3 0
Jerry Sims 3 0
Dennis Camp 3 0
Louie Perry 3 0
Curtis Taylor 2 0
Arthur Powell 2 0
Luis Thompson 2 0
Joseph Walton 2 0
Joseph Natoli 2 0
Ricky Hash 2 0
Magic Johnson 1 0
Gerald Demott 1 0
Juan Bennett 1 1
Irving Lee 1 0

Southern California Sun

Name Tackles Sacks
Edward Standley 5 0
Philip Shurtz 5 0
Dustin Diamond 5 0
Jose Taylor 5 0
Eugene Snoddy 4 0
Robert Harvard 4 0
Eddie Cavin 3 0
Edward Thompson 3 0
Dennis Hernandez 3 0
James Wise 2 0
Roderick Vanbrunt 2 0
Ricky McLean 2 0
Gene Ingram 1 0
Martin Mendez 1 0
Scott Garnett 1 0
Norman Shaw 1 0