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Wild Card: Memphis Showboats at Chicago Blitz

December 24, 2000
22°
Soldier Field (Chicago, IL) Attendance: 65,680 (98%)
Showboats 6 7 6 17 - 36
Blitz 7 0 0 3 - 10

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Showboats: 4-10-CHI 34 (12:40) 5-Gary Ridgeway 52 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 0 MEM 3
(Qtr 1) Showboats: 4-3-CHI 32 (6:03) 5-Gary Ridgeway 49 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 0 MEM 6
(Qtr 1) Blitz: 3-10-MEM 10 (0:02) 16-Dwayne Byrd pass complete to 86-Ian Gordon to MEM 0 for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Kenneth Williams. CHI 7 MEM 6
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 1-10-MEM 11 (10:42) 14-Kenneth Anderson pass complete to 81-Paul Davis for 89 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Gary Ridgeway. CHI 7 MEM 13
(Qtr 3) Showboats: 4-1-CHI 29 (6:58) 5-Gary Ridgeway 46 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 74-Jonathon Jordan was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. CHI 7 MEM 16
(Qtr 3) Showboats: 4-6-CHI 6 (3:59) 5-Gary Ridgeway 24 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 7 MEM 19
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 2-2-CHI 2 (12:12) 27-Clyde Belcher ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Gary Ridgeway. CHI 7 MEM 26
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 4-12-CHI 41 (10:43) 10-Leslie Noah punts 46 yards to MEM 14. 30-Patrick Buck for 87 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Gary Ridgeway. CHI 7 MEM 33
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 4-7-MEM 28 (8:37) 5-Kenneth Williams 46 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 10 MEM 33
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 4-6-CHI 30 (2:53) 5-Gary Ridgeway 47 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 10 MEM 36

Team Statistics

Blitz Showboats
First Downs 8 26
- Rushing 1 18
- Passing 7 7
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 180 488
- Offensive Plays 52 80
- Yards Per Play 3.46 6.10
Net Rushing Yards 26 251
- Rushing Attempts 12 44
- Yards Per Rush 2.17 5.70
Net Passing Yards 154 237
- Att/Comp/Int 38 / 19 / 1 34 / 16 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 170 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 16 2 / 13
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.85 6.58
- Yards Per Completion 8.95 15.63
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 7 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.9 5.6
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 22 3 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 97
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 30 1 / 40
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 32
Time of Possession 20:26 39:32

Drive Charts

Chicago Blitz

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:36 1:27 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 10:18 1:00 OWN 20 3 -1 Punt
1 5:59 2:16 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
1 2:14 2:14 OPP 25 6 25 Touchdown
2 14:09 3:27 OWN 25 6 22 Punt
2 10:29 1:38 OWN 25 5 15 Punt
2 1:13 1:13 OWN 4 2 5 Half
3 15:00 2:18 OWN 25 4 22 Punt
3 6:54 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
3 3:56 2:20 OWN 25 4 19 Punt
4 12:09 1:50 OWN 25 5 16 Punt
4 2:48 0:39 OWN 25 3 -8 Punt

Memphis Showboats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:24 OWN 30 6 36 Field Goal
1 11:09 0:50 OWN 36 3 5 Punt
1 9:18 3:19 OWN 37 6 31 Field Goal
1 3:43 1:29 OWN 26 4 10 Fumble
1 0:00 0:51 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
2 10:42 0:12 OWN 11 1 89 Touchdown
2 8:51 7:39 OWN 11 14 84 Interception
3 12:42 5:48 OWN 20 10 51 Field Goal
3 6:50 2:53 OPP 27 5 21 Field Goal
3 1:36 4:27 OWN 11 14 89 Touchdown
4 10:19 1:46 OPP 25 7 -47 Field Goal
4 8:34 5:45 OWN 25 9 45 Field Goal
4 2:09 2:09 OWN 37 5 27 Game

Rushing Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Brian Smith 10 15 1.50 6 0 0
James Fischer 2 11 5.50 13 1 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Clyde Belcher 15 86 5.73 11 2 1
Jeremy Wheatley 14 83 5.93 13 3 0
Daniel Lorenz 9 38 4.22 11 1 0
Eugene Riggs 3 23 7.67 10 2 0
Patrick Buck 2 12 6.00 10 1 0
Paul Davis 1 9 9.00 9 0 0

Passing Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Dwayne Byrd 38 19 170 2 / 16 1 34 1 60.20

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Kenneth Anderson 34 16 250 2 / 13 1 89 1 69.49

Receiving Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jeff Thielen 7 99 14.14 34 0
Keith McGhee 5 25 5.00 11 0
Brian Smith 3 15 5.00 9 0
Ian Gordon 2 12 6.00 10 1
Louis Gonzalez 1 11 11.00 11 0
Nathanial Gongora 1 8 8.00 8 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Paul Davis 2 91 45.50 89 1
Walter Wiggins 3 72 24.00 56 0
Wayne Ross 6 45 7.50 15 0
Richard Harris 3 19 6.33 7 0
Clyde Belcher 1 13 13.00 13 0
Carl Gomez 1 10 10.00 10 0

Blocking Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Richard Bryant 40 16 1 2
James Breit 39 24 1 1
Mariano Jones 43 18 0 0
Mario Dent 0 1 0 0
Richard Hernadez 0 1 0 0
Darryl Stein 0 1 0 0
Philip McCray 0 1 0 0
Scott Flores 0 1 0 0
Gene Collins 0 2 0 0
Lionel Gunn 2 2 0 0
Randy James 0 1 0 0
John Noble 0 1 0 0
Douglas Russell 0 2 0 0
Aaron Cook 2 0 0 0
James Fischer 0 2 0 0
Alejandro Byrnes 0 3 0 0
Justin Montgomery 0 2 0 1
Christopher Lockwood 0 2 0 1
Warren Northcutt 3 0 0 0
Jose King 9 3 0 0
Steve Provencher 11 1 0 0
Robert Cobbs 17 2 0 0
Louis Gonzalez 11 3 0 0
Brian Smith 28 2 0 0
Nathanial Gongora 0 6 0 0
Robert Cooper 33 7 0 0
Jeff Thielen 0 5 0 0
James Santos 46 25 0 1
Ernest Sanchez 41 15 0 0
Keith McGhee 16 12 0 0
Ian Gordon 0 10 0 1
Brian Roush 0 1 0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Jonathon Jordan 43 41 1 2
Robert Brooks 34 54 1 2
Elton Roberts 0 2 0 0
Richard Boyd 11 0 0 0
Clyde Belcher 8 4 0 0
John Stearn 11 1 0 0
Ralph Oldham 13 4 0 0
Arthur Cox 10 3 0 1
Patrick Devito 0 2 0 0
Jeremy Wheatley 11 6 0 1
Richard Barrow 0 1 0 0
Wayne Ross 0 30 0 0
Carl Gomez 0 11 0 0
Cornell Johnston 0 2 0 0
Vincent Hernandez 0 1 0 1
Ryan Draper 0 1 0 0
Dill Pickle 0 1 0 0
Walter Wiggins 0 18 0 0
Richard Harris 0 24 0 1
Daniel Lorenz 9 18 0 0
Allen Gupta 0 2 0 0
David Delossantos 0 7 0 0
Francis Ambrosino 45 52 0 0
Chris Baker 45 51 0 3
Rick Denton 45 51 0 6
Paul Davis 0 27 0 1
Wayne Bowen 1 3 0 0
Donald Reddy 0 2 0 0
Jimmy Hoyle 0 2 0 0
Patrick Buck 17 29 0 1
Douglas Anchondo 0 2 0 0
Lynn Walton 0 2 0 0
Christopher Black 0 3 0 0
Keith Lamoreaux 0 3 0 0
Eugene Riggs 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Abdul Strout 1 1 1.00 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Hayden Russell 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Philip McCray 0 1 1 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Kenneth Anderson 1 0 0 0

Punting

Chicago Blitz

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Leslie Noah 9 418 46.44 32.78 59 3

Memphis Showboats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Phillip Patterson 2 105 52.50 42.50 59 0

Kicking

Chicago Blitz

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Kenneth Williams 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 46 1 / 1

Memphis Showboats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gary Ridgeway 5 / 5 4 / 4 1 / 1 52 3 / 3

Punt Return

Chicago Blitz

Memphis Showboats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Patrick Buck 2 97 48.5 87 1

Kick Return

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Terry Chasse 1 30 30.0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Richard Harris 1 40 40.0 0

Defensive Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Tackles Sacks
Christopher Lockwood 13 0
Abdul Strout 12 0
Darryl Stein 7 0
Jose King 5 0
Travis Norman 5 0
Douglas Russell 4 0
Mario Dent 4 0
Philip McCray 3 1
Richard Hernadez 3 0
Justin Montgomery 2 0
Kenneth Williams 1 0
Keith McGhee 1 0
John Noble 1 1
Randy James 1 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Tackles Sacks
Vincent Hernandez 10 0
Israel Watson 7 1
Cornell Johnston 4 0
Douglas Anchondo 3 0
Richard Mims 2 0
Ryan Draper 1 0
Rick Denton 1 0
Wayne Ross 1 0
Keith Lamoreaux 1 0
Donald Reddy 1 0
Hayden Russell 1 0
Elton Roberts 1 0
Nathan Ramos 1 0
Wayne Bowen 1 1