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Week 12: San Jose SaberCats at Los Angeles Express

November 23, 1975
76°
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (Los Angeles, CA) Attendance: 75,621 (84%)
SaberCats 7 10 3 9 - 29
Express 0 7 7 14 - 28

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 1-10-SJS 25 (15:00) 12-David Schmitt pass complete to 81-John Martin for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Tommie Prather. LAX 0 SJS 7
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 1-10-LAX 13 (8:45) 12-David Schmitt pass complete to 83-Jose Lohman to LAX 0 for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Tommie Prather. LAX 0 SJS 14
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 4-6-LAX 6 (3:52) 1-Tommie Prather 24 yard field goal is GOOD. LAX 0 SJS 17
(Qtr 2) Express: 2-3-LAX 42 (2:00) 8-Gene Nowlin pass tipped by 25-Matthew Johnson, complete to 81-Santiago Smith for 58 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Winston Hampton. SJS 23-Leonard Huhn was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. LAX 7 SJS 17
(Qtr 3) Express: 2-10-LAX 42 (10:44) 8-Gene Nowlin pass complete to 81-Santiago Smith for 58 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Winston Hampton. LAX 14 SJS 17
(Qtr 3) SaberCats: 4-8-LAX 20 (2:20) 1-Tommie Prather 38 yard field goal is GOOD. LAX 14 SJS 20
(Qtr 4) Express: 3-16-SJS 21 (12:15) 8-Gene Nowlin pass complete to 13-Ivan Amaro for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Winston Hampton. LAX 21 SJS 20
(Qtr 4) Express: 1-10-SJS 11 (2:52) 28-Richard Marshall ran for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Winston Hampton. LAX 28 SJS 20
(Qtr 4) SaberCats: 2-1-LAX 0 (1:04) 12-David Schmitt pass complete to 89-William Kendrick for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) SaberCats: 2-1-LAX 1 (0:03) 1-Tommie Prather 18 yard field goal is GOOD. LAX 28 SJS 29

Team Statistics

Express SaberCats
First Downs 13 20
- Rushing 1 2
- Passing 12 18
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 337 498
- Offensive Plays 50 75
- Yards Per Play 6.74 6.64
Net Rushing Yards 23 47
- Rushing Attempts 15 21
- Yards Per Rush 1.53 2.24
Net Passing Yards 314 451
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 22 / 1 49 / 32 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 336 484
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 22 5 / 33
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.97 8.35
- Yards Per Completion 15.27 15.13
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 1 / 7 7 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 10.8 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Penalties/Yards 0 / 0 5 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 20 3 / 20
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 32 3 / 79
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 2 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 23
Time of Possession 25:55 34:03

Drive Charts

Los Angeles Express

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:49 1:26 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
1 11:19 4:39 OWN 25 7 31 Punt
1 4:22 3:07 OWN 33 6 18 Punt
2 8:40 0:19 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 3:49 1:57 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
2 0:52 0:52 OWN 22 2 -4 Half
3 15:00 0:52 OWN 32 2 2 Interception
3 12:07 1:31 OWN 28 3 72 Touchdown
3 7:47 1:28 OWN 10 3 10 Punt
3 2:16 5:07 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
4 8:33 3:32 OWN 13 6 40 Punt
4 2:52 0:05 OPP 11 1 11 Touchdown
4 1:00 1:00 OWN -2 6 2 Field Goal

San Jose SaberCats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:11 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
1 13:23 2:04 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
1 6:40 2:18 OWN 9 4 15 Punt
1 1:15 7:36 OWN 2 13 98 Touchdown
2 8:20 4:31 OWN 35 9 59 Field Goal
2 1:52 1:00 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 14:08 2:00 OWN 42 3 -6 Punt
3 10:36 2:49 OWN 26 5 17 Punt
3 6:19 4:02 OWN 35 8 45 Field Goal
4 12:09 3:36 OWN 21 6 26 Punt
4 5:02 2:10 OWN 11 7 12 Fumble
4 2:47 1:46 OWN 23 8 77 Touchdown

Rushing Stats

Los Angeles Express

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Richard Marshall 11 13 1.18 11 1 1
Raymundo Edmonson 4 10 2.50 6 0 0

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Christopher Gray 15 42 2.80 11 2 0
Johnathan Whitfield 1 7 7.00 7 0 0
Lynwood Skelton 5 -2 -0.40 2 0 0

Passing Stats

Los Angeles Express

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Gene Nowlin 32 22 336 3 / 22 3 58 1 121.35

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Schmitt 49 32 484 5 / 33 3 75 0 118.07

Receiving Stats

Los Angeles Express

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Santiago Smith 9 194 21.56 58 2
Ivan Amaro 7 98 14.00 21 1
Richard Marshall 2 16 8.00 13 0
Raymundo Edmonson 1 12 12.00 12 0
Cordell Mosteller 1 7 7.00 7 0
Richard Rogers 1 5 5.00 5 0
Tyrone Kennedy 1 4 4.00 4 0

San Jose SaberCats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Martin 7 165 23.57 75 1
David Perez 8 99 12.38 22 0
Russell Clausen 5 74 14.80 28 0
Ronald Marshall 1 57 57.00 57 0
Jose Lohman 7 54 7.71 13 1
Christopher Gray 2 34 17.00 27 0
David Siciliano 1 1 1.00 1 0
William Kendrick 1 0 0.00 0 1

Blocking Stats

Los Angeles Express

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Richard Rogers 18 17 2 7
Richard Marshall 11 4 1 1
Aaron Grimmer 42 22 0 1
Lamont Stich 0 2 0 0
James Warner 0 1 0 0
Gerald Gallagher 0 1 0 0
Daniel Zachery 0 1 0 0
Tyrone Kennedy 0 2 0 0
Raymundo Edmonson 1 0 0 0
Howard Bennett 2 0 0 0
Donn Webb 0 1 0 0
David Heim 0 2 0 0
Eric Aaron 0 3 0 0
Carlos Turner 0 1 0 0
Louis Duron 0 3 0 0
Robert Falkner 0 1 0 0
Charles Martin 5 0 0 0
Matthew McKamey 0 3 0 2
Charles Martin 44 21 0 2
Jose Queen 2 2 0 0
Edgar Austin 4 8 0 1
Peter Sibley 4 6 0 0
Allen Ellison 6 3 0 0
Donnell Appel 8 0 0 0
Ivan Amaro 0 7 0 0
Cordell Mosteller 0 15 0 2
Santiago Smith 0 7 0 0
Jason Graf 44 22 0 3
Jonathan Shockey 45 20 0 0
Jason Westbrooks 43 21 0 1
Jimmie McCartney 0 1 0 0

San Jose SaberCats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
William Johnson 64 31 3 3
Michael Warren 56 29 1 5
Johnathan Whitfield 14 4 1 1
William Kendrick 0 4 0 0
Keith Crank 1 0 0 0
Donald Bonner 1 0 0 0
Leonard Huhn 0 1 0 0
David Cooper 1 3 0 0
Jeffery Mackey 0 3 0 0
Richard Sykes 0 3 0 0
Cesar Collins 0 3 0 1
Frank Wakefield 0 4 0 0
Tony Newby 0 1 0 0
Anthony Smith 0 3 0 0
Joseph Sanders 2 3 0 0
David Perez 0 18 0 1
Russell Clausen 0 13 0 1
Jose Sterling 52 29 0 2
Eddie Wilson 5 3 0 0
Richard Rodriguez 0 4 0 0
John Martin 4 13 0 1
Robert McCullough 6 0 0 0
Christopher Gray 13 10 0 0
Lynwood Skelton 18 8 0 0
Jose Lohman 16 32 0 0
James Smith 58 39 0 4
David Siciliano 31 21 0 0
Calvin Watkins 64 31 0 3
Joshua Lake 2 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Los Angeles Express

San Jose SaberCats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Paul Reed 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Los Angeles Express

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Lamont Stich 1 1 0 0
Daniel Ibarra 0 1 0 0
Louis Duron 0 0 1 0

San Jose SaberCats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Schmitt 1 0 0 0
Lynwood Skelton 0 0 1 0
Ronald Marshall 0 1 0 0

Punting

Los Angeles Express

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Maurice Lester 6 266 44.33 41.50 50 1

San Jose SaberCats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Rodney West 6 280 46.67 43.83 50 0

Kicking

Los Angeles Express

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Winston Hampton 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 4 / 4

San Jose SaberCats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Tommie Prather 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 2 / 2

Punt Return

Los Angeles Express

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Santiago Smith 4 20 5.0 13 0

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Lynwood Skelton 3 20 6.7 8 0

Kick Return

Los Angeles Express

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Santiago Smith 1 32 32.0 0

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Lynwood Skelton 3 79 26.3 0

Defensive Stats