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Preseason Week 1: New Orleans VooDoo at San Jose SaberCats

August 12, 1995
70°
Candlestick Park (San Jose, CA) Attendance: 41,814 (60%)
VooDoo 0 3 5 3 - 11
SaberCats 10 17 0 0 - 27

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 1-10-NOV 16 (3:58) 18-Jake Plummer pass complete to 86-Roy McGee for 16 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 7 NOV 0
(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 4-1-NOV 36 (0:47) 6-Robert Rodriquez 53 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 10 NOV 0
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 4-8-NOV 27 (14:54) Punt BLOCKED by 24-Geoffrey Kessler! recovered by SJS-24-Geoffrey Kessler for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 17 NOV 0
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 2-15-NOV 36 (11:09) 18-Jake Plummer pass complete to 82-Sammy Ramsey for 36 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 24 NOV 0
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 4-6-SJS 6 (5:27) 13-Emil Porter 24 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 24 NOV 3
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 4-7-NOV 7 (0:03) 6-Robert Rodriquez 24 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 27 NOV 3
(Qtr 3) VooDoo: 4-1-SJS 29 (8:42) 13-Emil Porter 47 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 27 NOV 6
(Qtr 3) VooDoo: 3-11-SJS 5 (3:23) 14-Kenneth Anderson sacked at SJS -4 for -9 yards (72-Francis Whitehurst). Sack allowed by 64-Chad Cooper. SAFETY! (72-Francis Whitehurst) SJS 27 NOV 8
(Qtr 4) VooDoo: 4-3-SJS 13 (12:23) 13-Emil Porter 31 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 27 NOV 11

Team Statistics

SaberCats VooDoo
First Downs 17 14
- Rushing 6 1
- Passing 8 10
- Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 317 216
- Offensive Plays 62 69
- Yards Per Play 5.11 3.13
Net Rushing Yards 142 65
- Rushing Attempts 31 22
- Yards Per Rush 4.58 2.95
Net Passing Yards 175 151
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 17 / 1 46 / 25 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 184 160
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 9 1 / 9
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.65 3.21
- Yards Per Completion 10.82 6.40
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 13 1 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.7 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 2
Penalties/Yards 9 / 73 6 / 41
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 2 4 / 33
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 35
Time of Possession 29:29 30:30

Drive Charts

San Jose SaberCats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:27 2:46 OWN 23 5 17 Punt
1 8:38 4:44 OWN 28 8 72 Touchdown
1 2:55 2:13 OWN 22 4 42 Field Goal
2 14:48 0:50 OPP 25 3 -1 Punt
2 13:57 2:55 OWN 27 6 73 Touchdown
2 5:25 5:25 OWN 25 13 68 Field Goal
3 15:00 0:05 OWN 25 1 0 Fumble
3 12:52 0:56 OWN 20 3 -3 Punt
3 8:38 1:20 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
3 6:20 1:27 OWN 24 4 15 Interception
3 4:03 0:43 OWN 5 3 -11 Safety
4 12:20 0:18 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
4 8:07 2:10 OWN 39 3 1 Punt
4 4:37 2:13 OPP 38 3 4 Missed FG
4 1:47 1:24 OPP 44 3 1 Missed FG

New Orleans VooDoo

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:33 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
1 10:41 2:03 OWN 19 3 7 Punt
1 3:54 0:59 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
1 0:43 0:55 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
2 11:03 5:38 OWN 25 11 69 Field Goal
3 14:55 2:02 OPP 39 3 -7 Punt
3 11:56 3:19 OWN 49 5 22 Field Goal
3 7:18 0:57 OWN 27 3 1 Punt
3 4:53 0:50 OPP 43 3 1 Punt
3 3:20 6:00 OWN 25 11 62 Field Goal
4 12:02 3:55 OWN 39 7 28 Missed FG
4 5:57 1:20 OWN 20 6 39 Downs
4 2:24 0:37 OWN 41 4 15 Downs
4 0:22 0:22 OPP 50 1 2 Game

Rushing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Rodney Richardson 5 45 9.00 33 1 0
Eric Tanner 10 42 4.20 10 1 0
Ryan Clark 9 26 2.89 9 0 0
Lester Turner 3 12 4.00 8 0 0
Terry Chasse 3 10 3.33 11 1 0
David Hartwig 1 7 7.00 7 0 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Thomas Thomas 6 26 4.33 12 1 0
Roy Hance 9 21 2.33 6 0 0
Jeffrey Magwood 5 21 4.20 10 1 0
Donald Marsh 2 -3 -1.50 0 0 0

Passing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jake Plummer 21 17 184 0 / 0 2 36 0 134.92
Kenneth Anderson 9 0 0 1 / 9 0 - 1 0.00

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ellis Soza 40 24 157 1 / 9 0 16 0 68.44
Joseph Jones 6 1 3 0 / 0 0 3 0 39.58

Receiving Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Sammy Ramsey 2 41 20.50 36 1
Gene McBride 2 28 14.00 17 0
Mark Hsu 2 22 11.00 13 0
Terry Chasse 1 18 18.00 18 0
Roy McGee 1 16 16.00 16 1
Bill Clinton 1 13 13.00 13 0
Rodney Richardson 1 11 11.00 11 0
Curt Boren 1 9 9.00 9 0
Lester Turner 2 6 3.00 9 0
Ryan Clark 1 6 6.00 6 0
David Hartwig 1 5 5.00 5 0
Eric Tanner 1 5 5.00 5 0
Dave McEntee 1 4 4.00 4 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Charles Danielson 4 40 10.00 14 0
Richard Whipple 4 34 8.50 16 0
Jose Little 2 18 9.00 13 0
Jeffrey Magwood 5 18 3.60 11 0
Roy Hance 4 16 4.00 9 0
Robert Frazier 1 14 14.00 14 0
Earl Nelson 2 8 4.00 5 0
Donald Marsh 2 7 3.50 7 0
Jacob Owens 1 5 5.00 5 0

Blocking Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Chad Cooper 12 15 1 4
Franklin Janelle 18 16 0 0
Jarrett Walsh 0 1 0 0
Dave McEntee 0 6 0 0
Robert Boyd 4 12 0 1
Terry Chasse 6 9 0 1
Ryan Clark 4 6 0 0
Jurrell Casey 0 1 0 0
Samwise Gamgee 0 1 0 1
Curt Boren 0 5 0 0
Herbert Collins 11 14 0 1
Bruce Marable 1 5 0 0
Mark Hsu 0 2 0 0
Shelby Harris 3 2 0 0
Christopher Miller 3 0 0 0
Geoffrey Kessler 1 1 0 0
Bill Clinton 1 3 0 0
Robert Beal 22 18 0 0
John Slack 24 17 0 1
David Strait 16 12 0 0
Richard Alcantara 1 1 0 0
Evan Mathis 19 26 0 0
Dan Neil 27 26 0 1
Sammy Ramsey 1 4 0 0
Rodney Richardson 2 2 0 1
Eric Tanner 1 3 0 1
David Hartwig 12 10 0 0
Dalton Risner 21 18 0 0
Justin Phillips 19 18 0 1
Roy McGee 4 16 0 2
Trevor McDermott 21 16 0 1
Lester Turner 12 19 0 1
Gene McBride 1 10 0 0
Jae Travis 2 1 0 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Steven Angelo 51 22 1 3
Edward Dumais 4 4 0 0
Jacob Owens 26 11 0 0
Ronald Garcia 40 11 0 0
Michael Cobbs 40 19 0 1
Roy Hance 4 4 0 0
Walter Peacock 28 13 0 1
Robert Frazier 0 4 0 0
Scott Street 0 1 0 0
Noah Lopez 0 1 0 1
Thomas Thomas 1 0 0 0
Nicholas Porter 0 1 0 0
Howard Obrien 1 1 0 0
Ronnie Stokes 0 2 0 0
Gary Cottle 0 1 0 0
Francis Whitehurst 0 1 0 0
Glenn Miller 0 1 0 0
Billy Sykes 0 1 0 0
Martin Getz 0 1 0 0
Richard Whipple 0 8 0 0
Donald Marsh 20 13 0 0
Jose Little 0 16 0 1
Tom Jacobs 1 6 0 0
Brian Sullivan 6 6 0 1
Michael Horton 5 6 0 0
Brian Robey 8 6 0 0
Richard Woods 50 22 0 2
Richard Austin 10 7 0 2
Charles Danielson 8 16 0 0
Curtis Taylor 3 2 0 0
Ricardo Outten 2 4 0 0
Samuel Simeon 27 11 0 0
Jean Peterson 8 2 0 0
Donald Jones 6 2 0 0
Earl Nelson 3 11 0 1
David Barfield 0 4 0 1
Brandon Ross 0 8 0 0
Jeffrey Magwood 4 4 0 0
Lawrence Kennedy 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

San Jose SaberCats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Jean Peterson 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Eric Tanner 1 0 0 0
Geoffrey Kessler 0 1 0 1

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Brandon Ellis 0 1 1 0

Punting

San Jose SaberCats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Robert Poirier 5 248 49.60 39.20 62 1

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Bryan Evans 7 325 46.43 43.00 49 1

Kicking

San Jose SaberCats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Rodriquez 2 / 4 1 / 3 1 / 3 53 3 / 3

New Orleans VooDoo

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Emil Porter 3 / 4 1 / 2 0 / 1 47 0 / 0

Punt Return

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Terry Chasse 2 2 1.0 1 0

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jose Little 4 33 8.3 14 0

Kick Return

San Jose SaberCats

New Orleans VooDoo

Defensive Stats