Divisional Round: Gamblers at SaberCats
January 05, 1997 59° Candlestick Park
Attendance: 69,732 (100%)
Gamblers 10 14 10 12 - 46
SaberCats 7 7 7 3 - 24
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 3-13-HOU 22 (14:17) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 84-Hugh Chance for 78 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Earl Castro. SJS 0 HOU 7
(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 2-6-HOU 6 (11:10) 29-Herman Hayes ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 7 HOU 7
(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 4-2-SJS 30 (1:30) 15-Earl Castro 47 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 51-William Jung was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. SJS 7 HOU 10
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 1-3-HOU 3 (10:38) 29-Herman Hayes ran for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 14 HOU 10
(Qtr 2) Gamblers: 2-9-SJS 15 (3:57) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Jett Black for 15 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Earl Castro. SJS 14 HOU 17
(Qtr 2) Gamblers: 3-7-SJS 11 (1:18) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 82-Francisco Russell for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Earl Castro. SJS 14 HOU 24
(Qtr 3) Gamblers: 4-3-SJS 11 (12:40) 15-Earl Castro 28 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 14 HOU 27
(Qtr 3) SaberCats: 1-10-HOU 22 (8:11) 18-Jake Plummer pass complete to 16-Mark Hsu for 22 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 21 HOU 27
(Qtr 3) Gamblers: 1-10-HOU 25 (8:08) 12-Tony Dean pass complete to 81-Jett Black for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Earl Castro. SJS 21 HOU 34
(Qtr 4) SaberCats: 4-1-HOU 1 (13:43) 6-Robert Rodriquez 18 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 24 HOU 34
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-2-SJS 18 (5:59) 15-Earl Castro 36 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 24 HOU 37
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-1-SJS 31 (3:42) 15-Earl Castro 49 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 24 HOU 40
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-4-SJS 20 (1:55) 15-Earl Castro 37 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 24 HOU 43
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-16-SJS 31 (1:00) 15-Earl Castro 48 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 24 HOU 46
Team Statistics
SaberCats Gamblers
First Downs 13 10
- Rushing 5 3
- Passing 7 7
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 229 408
- Offensive Plays 67 70
- Yards Per Play 3.42 5.83
Net Rushing Yards 107 85
- Rushing Attempts 15 27
- Yards Per Rush 7.13 3.15
Net Passing Yards 122 323
- Att/Comp/Int 46 / 23 / 5 42 / 24 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 177 333
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 55 1 / 10
- Yards Per Pass Play 2.35 7.51
- Yards Per Completion 7.70 13.88
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 13 9 / 20
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.0 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 5 4 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 4 / 18
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 27 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 5 / 10
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 2 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 41
Time of Possession 26:34 33:26
Drive Charts
SaberCats
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:06 1:25 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
1 9:11 1:32 OWN 17 5 12 Punt
1 1:26 5:50 OWN 25 12 75 Touchdown
2 8:39 1:59 OWN 20 3 -3 Punt
2 3:53 0:38 OWN 25 2 -10 Interception
2 1:13 1:13 OWN 25 2 8 Half
3 15:00 0:09 OWN 27 1 0 Interception
3 12:37 1:31 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 9:48 0:49 OWN 37 3 -9 Punt
3 8:56 0:49 OPP 36 2 36 Touchdown
3 7:57 2:21 OWN 25 4 4 Punt
3 3:29 4:49 OWN 17 9 82 Field Goal
4 12:43 1:57 OWN 24 3 -2 Punt
4 5:55 0:11 OWN 25 2 5 Interception
4 3:37 0:48 OWN 25 4 20 Downs
4 1:51 0:07 OWN 25 2 0 Interception
4 0:56 0:26 OWN 25 2 -13 Interception
Gamblers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:54 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
1 12:41 1:34 OWN 30 5 -30 Touchdown
1 11:07 1:56 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
1 7:39 6:13 OWN 23 9 48 Field Goal
2 10:35 1:56 OWN 25 6 19 Punt
2 6:40 2:47 OWN 36 7 64 Touchdown
2 3:15 2:02 OPP 28 6 28 Touchdown
3 14:51 2:14 OPP 34 6 23 Field Goal
3 11:06 1:18 OWN 24 3 -7 Punt
3 8:59 0:03 OWN 22 1 0 Interception
3 8:07 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
3 5:36 2:07 OWN 28 3 7 Punt
4 13:40 0:57 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
4 10:47 4:52 OWN 23 9 58 Field Goal
4 5:44 2:07 OPP 41 3 9 Field Goal
4 2:50 0:58 OPP 25 3 6 Field Goal
4 1:44 0:48 OPP 25 3 -6 Field Goal
4 0:30 0:30 OPP 17 1 -5 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
SaberCats
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#29 Herman Hayes 7 60 8.57 13 4 2
#23 David Hartwig 7 42 6.00 14 2 0
#25 Rodney Richardson 1 5 5.00 5 0 0
Gamblers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#85 Donald Turner 21 65 3.10 20 1 0
#32 Lloyd Ellis 5 20 4.00 6 0 0
#12 Tony Dean 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
SaberCats
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#18 Jake Plummer 46 23 177 6 / 55 1 54 5 27.45
Gamblers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#12 Tony Dean 42 24 333 1 / 10 4 78 1 104.56
Receiving Stats
SaberCats
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#88 Harold Marshall 2 64 32.00 54 0
#23 David Hartwig 7 38 5.43 19 0
#89 Dave McEntee 5 31 6.20 12 0
#16 Mark Hsu 1 22 22.00 22 1
#40 Terry Chasse 1 14 14.00 14 0
#82 Sammy Ramsey 3 10 3.33 5 0
#29 Herman Hayes 2 3 1.50 2 0
#25 Rodney Richardson 2 -5 -2.50 -2 0
Gamblers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Jett Black 3 106 35.33 75 2
#84 Hugh Chance 1 78 78.00 78 1
#16 Jim Dallas 4 62 15.50 20 0
#85 Donald Turner 8 32 4.00 15 0
#45 Jose Ridgeway 1 20 20.00 20 0
#82 Francisco Russell 3 17 5.67 11 1
#88 Ozzie Newsome 2 9 4.50 7 0
#17 Steve Austin 1 5 5.00 5 0
#32 Lloyd Ellis 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
SaberCats
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#52 Dan Neil 47 30 2 2
#76 David Strait 60 32 2 4
#75 Trevor McDermott 59 32 1 0
#73 Robert Beal 16 4 1 1
#63 Kevin Jones 6 2 1 1
#76 Justin Phillips 54 25 0 0
#69 Evan Mathis 55 33 0 1
#40 Terry Chasse 0 1 0 0
#82 Sammy Ramsey 8 11 0 0
#16 Mark Hsu 0 15 0 0
#29 Herman Hayes 19 5 0 1
#88 Harold Marshall 0 13 0 0
#70 John Slack 17 6 0 0
#49 Samwise Gamgee 5 4 0 0
#54 Luis Hamel 1 0 0 0
#69 Terry Mitchell 4 1 0 0
#23 David Hartwig 8 9 0 0
#51 William Jung 7 2 0 0
#89 Dave McEntee 0 8 0 0
#25 Rodney Richardson 3 4 0 0
#38 Eric Tanner 2 3 0 0
#39 Frank Huber 1 0 0 0
#17 Bill Clinton 0 3 0 1
#97 Ian Austin 0 1 0 0
#93 Abraham Jackson 0 2 0 1
#48 Champ Bailey 0 1 0 0
#99 Jurrell Casey 0 2 0 0
#90 Danny Trevathan 0 1 0 0
#68 Dre'Mont Jones 0 1 0 0
Gamblers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#78 Andrew Montoya 42 34 0 1
#72 Merrill Marks 43 29 0 3
#56 Zachary Hinkson 58 36 0 5
#74 David Dougan 53 28 0 1
#68 Christopher Myers 43 40 0 1
#88 Ozzie Newsome 0 17 0 0
#16 Jim Dallas 0 17 0 1
#82 Francisco Russell 14 19 0 0
#89 Jett Black 0 21 0 1
#17 Steve Austin 0 2 0 0
#73 Delmer Sullivan 15 1 0 0
#67 Peter Lafferty 10 2 0 0
#79 Francisco Arellano 15 3 0 0
#76 Roger Mitchell 13 0 0 0
#56 Joseph Taylor 0 6 0 0
#69 Raymond Huang 0 2 0 0
#52 Riley Boyd 0 3 0 0
#29 Christian Soriano 0 6 0 1
#52 Christopher Do 0 4 0 0
#25 Andrew Dove 0 5 0 1
#44 Larry Laredo 0 3 0 0
#64 Greg Locke 22 7 0 0
#84 Hugh Chance 0 13 0 0
#85 Donald Turner 3 5 0 0
#45 Jose Ridgeway 1 2 0 0
#40 Joel Clark 4 2 0 0
#40 Michael Skaggs 0 2 0 0
#97 Billy Morse 0 5 0 0
#50 Robert Brown 0 3 0 0
#72 Todd Miller 0 2 0 0
#97 Chip Alamo 0 1 0 1
#32 Lloyd Ellis 2 1 0 0
#65 William Benson 2 0 0 0
#42 Richard Oleary 0 1 0 0
#29 Thomas Hutson 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
SaberCats
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#51 William Jung 1 0 0.00 0
Gamblers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#40 Joel Clark 3 9 3.00 0
#40 Michael Skaggs 1 1 1.00 0
#29 Thomas Hutson 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
SaberCats
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#18 Jake Plummer 1 1 0 0
#99 Jurrell Casey 0 1 1 0
#49 Geoffrey Kessler 0 0 1 0
Gamblers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#27 Charles Saner 1 0 0 0
#16 Jim Dallas 1 0 0 0
#32 Lloyd Ellis 0 1 0 0
#52 Christopher Do 0 0 1 0
Punting
SaberCats
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#8 Robert Poirier 7 345 49.29 47.14 55 0
Gamblers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#13 A. J. Winehouse 5 258 51.60 45.80 65 2
Kicking
SaberCats
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#6 Robert Rodriquez 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 18 3 / 3
Gamblers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#15 Earl Castro 6 / 6 3 / 3 0 / 0 49 4 / 4
Punt Return
SaberCats
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gamblers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#27 Charles Saner 4 18 4.5 8 0
Kick Return
SaberCats
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Sammy Ramsey 1 27 27.0 0
Gamblers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
SaberCats
Name Tackles Sacks
#51 William Jung 10 0
#46 Charles Sermons 7 0
#90 Danny Trevathan 5 0
#93 Abraham Jackson 5 0
#48 Champ Bailey 4 0
#49 Samwise Gamgee 3 0
#59 James Jackson 3 0
#49 Geoffrey Kessler 3 0
#58 Christopher Miller 3 0
#88 Harold Marshall 2 0
#99 Jurrell Casey 2 0
#40 Terry Chasse 1 0
#25 Brian Atkins 1 0
#68 Dre'Mont Jones 1 1
#29 Samuel Clark 1 0
#89 Dave McEntee 1 0
#69 Evan Mathis 1 0
Gamblers
Name Tackles Sacks
#29 Christian Soriano 9 0
#40 Michael Skaggs 6 0
#44 Larry Laredo 5 0
#25 Andrew Dove 4 0
#40 Joel Clark 4 0
#97 Billy Morse 3 3
#50 Robert Brown 3 0
#29 Thomas Hutson 2 0
#72 Todd Miller 2 2
#97 Chip Alamo 1 0
#42 Richard Oleary 1 0
#56 Joseph Taylor 1 0
#69 Raymond Huang 1 0
#89 Jett Black 1 0
#52 Christopher Do 1 2