Week 6: Southern California Sun at San Jose SaberCats

October 12, 1997
60°
Candlestick Park (San Jose, CA) Attendance: 58,977 (85%)
Sun 0 7 0 0 - 7
SaberCats 14 6 13 0 - 33

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 2-6-SJS 46 (10:10) 18-Jake Plummer pass complete to 10-Harold Marshall for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 7 SCS 0
(Qtr 1) SaberCats: 2-6-SCS 9 (0:05) 39-Frank Huber ran for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 14 SCS 0
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 4-8-SCS 20 (10:39) 6-Robert Rodriquez 37 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 17 SCS 0
(Qtr 2) SaberCats: 4-12-SCS 25 (3:02) 6-Robert Rodriquez 43 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 20 SCS 0
(Qtr 2) Sun: 1-10-SJS 13 (1:29) 19-Sean Ogden pass complete to 82-Donald Maclennan for 13 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Eric Chandler. SJS 20 SCS 7
(Qtr 3) SaberCats: 4-2-SCS 25 (11:01) 6-Robert Rodriquez 42 yard field goal is GOOD. SJS 23 SCS 7
(Qtr 3) SaberCats: 4-1-SCS 16 (5:30) 6-Robert Rodriquez 33 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 67-Patrick Smith was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. SCS 95-Ryan Keen was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. SJS 26 SCS 7
(Qtr 3) SaberCats: 3-6-SCS 42 (1:07) 18-Jake Plummer pass complete to 10-Harold Marshall for 42 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Rodriquez. SJS 33 SCS 7

Team Statistics

SaberCats Sun
First Downs 17 10
- Rushing 12 2
- Passing 4 7
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 446 150
- Offensive Plays 67 56
- Yards Per Play 6.66 2.68
Net Rushing Yards 232 61
- Rushing Attempts 36 13
- Yards Per Rush 6.44 4.69
Net Passing Yards 214 89
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 22 / 1 36 / 19 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 222 150
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 8 7 / 61
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.90 2.07
- Yards Per Completion 10.09 7.89
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 12 3 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.4 11.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 25 1 / 15
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 20 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 82
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 1 / 17
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 3 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 25
Time of Possession 37:27 22:31

Drive Charts

San Jose SaberCats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:13 2:11 OWN 9 5 91 Touchdown
1 9:10 2:14 OWN 38 3 10 Punt
1 5:24 5:22 OWN 36 9 64 Touchdown
2 14:08 3:32 OPP 40 6 20 Field Goal
2 7:02 4:03 OWN 33 7 42 Field Goal
2 1:48 0:06 OWN 43 1 0 Interception
2 1:24 1:24 OWN 25 3 -1 Half
3 15:00 4:03 OWN 25 7 50 Field Goal
3 8:16 2:49 OWN 35 7 49 Field Goal
3 3:57 2:57 OWN 26 6 74 Touchdown
4 11:32 5:30 OWN 12 8 39 Punt
4 5:08 2:13 OWN 30 3 8 Punt
4 1:03 1:03 OWN 37 2 8 Game

Southern California Sun

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:47 OWN 25 5 15 Punt
1 10:02 0:52 OWN 25 3 -10 Punt
1 6:56 1:31 OWN 9 3 5 Punt
1 0:02 0:54 OWN 30 3 2 Interception
2 10:36 3:34 OWN 30 6 32 Fumble
2 2:59 1:10 OWN 25 3 -6 Punt
2 1:43 0:19 OPP 31 4 31 Touchdown
3 10:57 2:41 OWN 15 5 5 Punt
3 5:27 1:30 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
3 0:59 4:28 OWN 25 9 56 Interception
4 6:01 0:53 OWN 11 6 11 Punt
4 2:55 1:52 OWN 16 6 9 Punt

Rushing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Frank Huber 19 119 6.26 20 6 1
Rodney Richardson 14 106 7.57 19 5 0
Francis Oleary 3 7 2.33 9 0 0

Southern California Sun

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Matthew Tipps 7 34 4.86 10 1 0
Michael Johnson 5 24 4.80 11 1 0
Paul Meade 1 3 3.00 3 0 0

Passing Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jake Plummer 30 22 222 1 / 8 2 54 1 102.36

Southern California Sun

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Sean Ogden 36 19 150 7 / 61 1 26 2 49.54

Receiving Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Harold Marshall 8 136 17.00 54 2
Dave McEntee 4 37 9.25 22 0
Harold Hedberg 2 22 11.00 12 0
Mark Hsu 1 10 10.00 10 0
Eric Tanner 2 6 3.00 4 0
Frank Huber 3 5 1.67 3 0
Rodney Richardson 1 4 4.00 4 0
Herman Hayes 1 2 2.00 2 0

Southern California Sun

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Donald Maclennan 7 43 6.14 13 1
Robert Davis 3 30 10.00 25 0
Brad Pierce 1 26 26.00 26 0
Brian Ross 2 16 8.00 11 0
Matthew Tipps 2 10 5.00 8 0
Jonathan Sapp 2 9 4.50 5 0
Brian Dow 1 9 9.00 9 0
Joseph Baker 1 7 7.00 7 0

Blocking Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Evan Mathis 41 38 1 3
Trevor McDermott 41 43 0 3
Abraham Jackson 2 0 0 0
Jeffrey Bartlett 0 1 0 0
Ian Austin 1 1 0 0
Francis Oleary 0 1 0 0
Samwise Gamgee 0 2 0 0
Samuel Clark 0 1 0 0
Carl Peckham 0 1 0 0
Danny Trevathan 0 1 0 0
Sammy Ramsey 0 8 0 0
Raymond Moore 0 4 0 0
Jurrell Casey 0 1 0 0
Rodney Richardson 0 2 0 0
Bill Clinton 0 5 0 0
Harold Marshall 0 23 0 0
Justin Phillips 41 39 0 4
William Jung 8 2 0 0
Terry Mitchell 7 1 0 0
Robert Beal 8 2 0 0
David Strait 10 0 0 0
Eric Tanner 9 21 0 2
Harold Hedberg 7 35 0 1
Dave McEntee 0 25 0 2
Mark Hsu 0 28 0 0
Frank Huber 7 1 0 0
Herman Hayes 3 9 0 2
Dan Neil 40 40 0 3
Dalton Risner 41 41 0 2
Kevin Jones 0 4 0 1

Southern California Sun

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ronald Matthews 43 18 3 4
Carlos Wilson 52 19 1 1
Matthew Tipps 22 6 1 1
Ross Rottman 12 1 1 1
Jose Wright 0 4 0 0
Daniel Mallette 0 4 0 0
Glenn Ratliff 0 3 0 0
Timothy Babbitt 0 3 0 0
Anthony Wallace 0 3 0 0
Hector Segura 0 2 0 1
Nicholas Irish 0 3 0 0
Henry Hatfield 0 2 0 0
Francis Holloway 0 1 0 0
Robert Jones 1 0 0 0
Jon Mitchell 0 1 0 0
Tom Tharp 0 1 0 0
Andy Epley 0 1 0 0
Daniel Neal 0 4 0 1
Robert Davis 0 11 0 0
Jonathan Sapp 0 10 0 0
Jeff Likens 43 16 0 2
Joseph Baker 0 3 0 0
Michael Johnson 5 3 0 0
Edmond Friesen 9 0 0 0
Timothy Slaughter 8 3 0 0
Dee Barreras 8 2 0 0
Paul Meade 10 10 0 0
Willie Dewberry 0 3 0 0
Donald Maclennan 8 11 0 1
Brad Pierce 1 5 0 0
Brian Ross 19 6 0 0
Alex Dyer 43 21 0 0
Terrence George 52 32 0 1
Brian Dow 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
William Jung 2 0 0.00 0

Southern California Sun

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Johnnie Honeycutt 1 17 17.00 0

Fumble Stats

San Jose SaberCats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Samwise Gamgee 0 1 0 0
Raymond Moore 0 0 1 0

Southern California Sun

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Matthew Tipps 1 0 0 0

Punting

San Jose SaberCats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Robert Poirier 3 128 42.67 42.67 46 3

Southern California Sun

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Richard Hoxie 8 375 46.88 44.63 51 1

Kicking

San Jose SaberCats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Rodriquez 4 / 4 2 / 2 0 / 0 43 3 / 3

Southern California Sun

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Eric Chandler 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 1 / 1

Punt Return

San Jose SaberCats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Sammy Ramsey 2 20 10.0 12 0

Southern California Sun

Kick Return

San Jose SaberCats

Southern California Sun

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Michael Johnson 3 82 27.3 0

Defensive Stats