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Divisional Round: Pittsburgh Maulers at New Orleans VooDoo

January 02, 1977
70°
Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 73,208 (100%)
Maulers 0 10 0 0 - 10
VooDoo 0 3 10 3 - 16

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 2) Maulers: 3-8-NOV 9 (13:31) 13-Michael White pass complete to 86-John Gordon for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. NOV 0 PIT 7
(Qtr 2) VooDoo: 4-3-PIT 34 (8:46) 3-John Langdon 51 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 3 PIT 7
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 1-10-NOV 22 (0:02) 8-Bret Curley 40 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 3 PIT 10
(Qtr 3) VooDoo: 4-23-PIT 26 (6:45) 3-John Langdon 43 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 78-Greg Murtha was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOV 6 PIT 10
(Qtr 3) VooDoo: 1-10-PIT 35 (3:03) 9-Ty Fleming pass complete to 19-Thomas Canale to PIT 0 for 35 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-John Langdon. NOV 13 PIT 10
(Qtr 4) VooDoo: 4-5-PIT 14 (2:00) 3-John Langdon 31 yard field goal is GOOD. NOV 16 PIT 10

Team Statistics

VooDoo Maulers
First Downs 16 14
- Rushing 5 1
- Passing 10 12
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 318 260
- Offensive Plays 62 60
- Yards Per Play 5.13 4.33
Net Rushing Yards 144 34
- Rushing Attempts 34 17
- Yards Per Rush 4.24 2.00
Net Passing Yards 174 226
- Att/Comp/Int 25 / 16 / 0 40 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 199 251
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 25 3 / 25
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.21 5.26
- Yards Per Completion 12.44 11.95
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 15 4 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.5 9.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 3 / 35 4 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 8 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 30 2 / 64
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 3 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:38 25:22

Drive Charts

New Orleans VooDoo

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:07 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
1 9:19 1:34 OWN 9 4 21 Punt
1 6:08 1:35 OWN 33 3 9 Punt
2 13:27 4:45 OWN 23 9 43 Field Goal
2 6:55 5:03 OWN 10 9 34 Punt
3 13:19 6:38 OWN 25 10 47 Field Goal
3 5:10 2:13 OWN 21 5 79 Touchdown
3 1:58 2:04 OWN 23 3 -3 Punt
4 13:25 1:15 OWN 33 3 0 Fumble
4 10:45 3:45 OWN 4 6 44 Punt
4 4:12 2:15 OPP 33 4 19 Field Goal
4 1:24 1:24 OWN 22 3 0 Game

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:53 3:34 OWN 21 8 29 Punt
1 7:45 1:38 OWN 22 3 0 Punt
1 4:33 6:05 OWN 9 11 91 Touchdown
2 8:42 1:47 OWN 25 5 34 Punt
2 1:52 1:52 OWN 20 6 58 Field Goal
3 15:00 1:41 OWN 30 3 1 Punt
3 6:41 1:31 OWN 33 3 1 Punt
3 2:57 1:00 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
4 14:54 1:29 OWN 34 3 -17 Punt
4 12:10 1:25 OPP 39 3 -11 Punt
4 6:59 2:47 OWN 12 6 37 Downs
4 1:57 0:33 OWN 25 6 50 Interception

Rushing Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Kenneth Boyd 18 80 4.44 13 3 0
James Nantz 11 69 6.27 29 3 0
Ty Fleming 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
Alex Flores 2 -5 -2.50 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Ensley 2 16 8.00 11 1 0
Cliff Thomas 10 16 1.60 10 1 0
John Murray 5 2 0.40 3 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ty Fleming 25 16 199 3 / 25 1 35 0 101.92

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Michael White 34 18 220 3 / 25 1 23 0 82.97
Brandon Rocha 6 3 31 0 / 0 0 15 1 25.69

Receiving Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Thomas Canale 6 102 17.00 35 1
Jimmy Rupe 4 46 11.50 22 0
Henry Barrows 2 23 11.50 17 0
Kenneth Boyd 2 15 7.50 10 0
Stephen Durbin 1 10 10.00 10 0
James Nantz 1 3 3.00 3 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Gordon 4 71 17.75 22 1
Bobby King 5 59 11.80 23 0
Robert Diaz 4 38 9.50 17 0
Albert Holly 3 33 11.00 16 0
Vito Moffat 2 19 9.50 14 0
Robert Ensley 1 18 18.00 18 0
Cliff Thomas 2 13 6.50 11 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Henry Barrows 11 31 1 3
Wilford Gray 26 28 1 2
Robert McDaniels 27 28 1 3
Wayne Bouchard 0 2 0 0
Brian Jones 0 1 0 0
Arthur Ellis 0 1 0 0
Harvey Dardar 2 5 0 0
Greg Murtha 5 0 0 0
Rick Edwards 0 2 0 0
Larry Ackman 0 3 0 0
Joseph Douglas 0 1 0 0
Anthony Munoz 0 3 0 0
Joseph Deslauriers 0 1 0 1
Dennis Noel 0 1 0 0
Robert Newton 0 3 0 2
Marc Gowdy 10 1 0 0
Kenneth Boyd 14 3 0 0
Stephen Durbin 0 15 0 1
Ramon Boldt 6 1 0 0
Alex Flores 0 8 0 0
Joe Cerna 0 9 0 0
Jimmy Rupe 0 17 0 0
Thomas Canale 0 18 0 1
Damon Fisher 37 36 0 1
Emmitt James 32 35 0 2
James Nantz 14 9 0 1
Aaron Bradley 20 24 0 1
Gerald Demott 37 40 0 2
Julius Holguin 0 2 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Raymond Weems 53 26 2 5
Sidney Woosley 45 19 0 0
Jeff Orr 4 5 0 0
Luther Gilbert 0 2 0 0
Randy Ertel 0 2 0 0
Arthur Shipman 0 2 0 0
Guadalupe Pierce 0 2 0 1
Walter Garrard 0 2 0 0
Dustin Adams 2 2 0 0
Kenneth Morton 2 0 0 0
Michael Mills 5 1 0 0
John Murray 7 4 0 0
Robert Diaz 0 18 0 0
Leonard Cory 8 1 0 0
Larry Barber 8 3 0 0
Jon Brantley 45 35 0 7
Leonel Martinsen 8 1 0 0
Morton Wright 8 2 0 0
Bobby King 0 8 0 0
John Gordon 0 14 0 0
Vito Moffat 0 11 0 0
Joe Wilson 19 9 0 0
Albert Holly 0 6 0 0
Robert Ensley 3 0 0 0
Cliff Thomas 6 2 0 0
Pete Gabriel 50 20 0 0
Tim Kaufman 44 22 0 1
Paul Brooks 0 2 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Troy Tomas 1 3 3.00 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Fumble Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
James Nantz 1 0 0 0
Rick Edwards 0 0 1 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Cliff Thomas 1 0 0 0
Jon Brantley 0 1 0 0
Bradley Martinez 0 1 0 0
Michael Large 0 0 1 0

Punting

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Nicolas Alleyne 6 290 48.33 44.50 59 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 8 359 44.88 43.88 53 2

Kicking

New Orleans VooDoo

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
John Langdon 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 51 1 / 1

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bret Curley 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 40 1 / 1

Punt Return

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Thomas Canale 1 8 8.0 8 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Kick Return

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
James Nantz 1 30 30.0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Robert Ensley 2 64 32.0 0

Defensive Stats

New Orleans VooDoo

Name Tackles Sacks
Rick Edwards 12 0
Joseph Douglas 5 0
Juan Bennett 5 2
Harvey Miller 4 0
Ramon Boldt 4 0
Troy Tomas 3 0
Jose Thompson 3 0
Joseph Deslauriers 2 0
Anthony Munoz 1 1
Robert Newton 1 0
Jimmy Rupe 1 0
John Langdon 1 0
Emmitt James 1 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Tackles Sacks
Randy Ertel 8 0
Walter Garrard 6 0
Marvin Anderson 5 0
Bradley Martinez 5 0
Brian Lowe 3 0
Leonel Martinsen 3 1
Charles Miller 3 1
Larry Barber 2 0
Morton Wright 2 0
Arthur Shipman 2 0
Charles Smith 2 0
Terry Goodwin 2 0
Michael Switzer 1 0
Paul Brooks 1 0
Leonard Cory 1 1
Calvin Ladner 1 0
Howard Vaughn 1 0
Luther Gilbert 1 0
Guadalupe Pierce 1 0
Vito Moffat 1 0