New Sticky Note

The new user interface is in preview!

Want to check it out? Click here! (If you don't like it, you can still switch back)

AFL-NFL World Championship : Dayton Triangles vs. New York Knights

January 23, 1977
70°
Fire House (Baton Rouge, LA) Attendance: 69,876 (100%)
Triangles 0 0 0 16 - 16
Knights 3 10 9 3 - 25

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Knights: 4-8-DAY 32 (11:37) 4-Ronald Gilbert 50 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 3 DAY 0
(Qtr 2) Knights: 1-10-DAY 18 (10:45) 34-Elbert Mayo ran for 18 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 10 DAY 0
(Qtr 2) Knights: 4-10-DAY 34 (2:24) 4-Ronald Gilbert 51 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 13 DAY 0
(Qtr 3) Knights: 1-10-DAY 5 (4:18) 8-Joseph Peterson sacked at DAY -3 for -8 yards (97-Vince Lewis). Sack allowed by 72-Daniel Sorensen. SAFETY! (97-Vince Lewis) NYK 15 DAY 0
(Qtr 3) Knights: (4:15) 16-Thomas Collins kicks 77 yards from DAY 20 to NYK 3. 15-Kevin Enright for 98yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. DAY 49-Dennis Ross was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NYK 22 DAY 0
(Qtr 4) Triangles: 4-5-NYK 5 (14:17) 16-Thomas Collins 22 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 22 DAY 3
(Qtr 4) Triangles: 1-10-NYK 11 (4:15) 8-Joseph Peterson pass complete to 15-David Shaw for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Thomas Collins. NYK 22 DAY 10
(Qtr 4) Knights: 4-10-DAY 20 (1:40) 4-Ronald Gilbert 37 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 25 DAY 10
(Qtr 4) Triangles: 2-17-DAY 18 (1:12) 8-Joseph Peterson pass complete to 80-Steven Webster for 82 yards. TOUCHDOWN!

Team Statistics

Knights Triangles
First Downs 13 14
- Rushing 5 1
- Passing 7 11
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 262 323
- Offensive Plays 64 63
- Yards Per Play 4.09 5.13
Net Rushing Yards 116 28
- Rushing Attempts 38 14
- Yards Per Rush 3.05 2.00
Net Passing Yards 146 295
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 18 / 0 44 / 26 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 146 337
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 5 / 42
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.62 6.02
- Yards Per Completion 8.11 12.96
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 16 2 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.5 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 4 / 28 3 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 30 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 98 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 20
Time of Possession 40:24 19:24

Drive Charts

New York Knights

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:27 OWN 25 7 43 Field Goal
1 10:08 2:03 OPP 41 3 10 Missed FG
1 3:49 3:56 OWN 2 6 32 Punt
2 14:01 3:21 OWN 40 8 60 Touchdown
2 9:14 3:14 OWN 28 5 17 Punt
2 5:05 2:45 OWN 34 6 33 Field Goal
2 0:55 0:55 OWN 24 2 7 Half
3 13:22 3:30 OWN 20 6 10 Punt
3 7:09 2:52 OWN 25 6 24 Punt
3 4:01 4:47 OPP 25 8 -70 Field Goal
4 14:14 4:12 OWN 25 6 22 Punt
4 7:17 2:02 OWN 15 3 6 Punt
4 4:11 2:04 OPP 49 3 9 Punt
4 1:52 0:16 OPP 20 3 0 Field Goal
4 1:00 1:00 OWN 0 5 55 Game

Dayton Triangles

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:33 1:25 OWN 25 3 11 Interception
1 8:05 4:15 OWN 39 6 15 Punt
2 14:53 0:53 OWN 16 3 -1 Punt
2 10:40 1:26 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
2 6:00 0:55 OWN 9 4 14 Punt
2 2:20 1:25 OWN 25 4 17 Punt
3 15:00 1:38 OWN 25 4 14 Punt
3 9:52 2:43 OWN 20 5 17 Punt
3 4:17 0:03 OWN 5 1 -10 Safety
4 10:02 2:45 OWN 4 7 41 Punt
4 5:15 1:05 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
4 2:07 0:15 OWN 20 4 4 Downs
4 1:36 0:36 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown

Rushing Stats

New York Knights

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Elbert Mayo 12 77 6.42 18 4 1
Brent Kimberly 9 25 2.78 9 0 0
Ray Allen 12 12 1.00 6 0 0
Shawn Scanlon 2 5 2.50 3 0 0
Blade Runner 3 -3 -1.00 3 0 0

Dayton Triangles

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Douglas Goldman 6 22 3.67 13 1 0
William Campbell 6 6 1.00 5 0 0
Charles Velez 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
David Shaw 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0

Passing Stats

New York Knights

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Robert Ramey 26 18 146 0 / 0 0 17 0 83.17

Dayton Triangles

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joseph Peterson 44 26 337 5 / 42 2 82 1 88.92

Receiving Stats

New York Knights

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jesse Jensen 4 33 8.25 11 0
Leroy Puckett 4 29 7.25 10 0
Ray Allen 3 28 9.33 10 0
Johnny Moye 3 22 7.33 10 0
Brent Kimberly 1 17 17.00 17 0
Louis Sheets 1 9 9.00 9 0
Elbert Mayo 1 6 6.00 6 0
Kevin Enright 1 2 2.00 2 0

Dayton Triangles

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Steven Webster 3 168 56.00 82 1
Charles Velez 3 30 10.00 15 0
Douglas Goldman 6 27 4.50 22 0
Raymond Graham 2 27 13.50 14 0
Walter Hurley 2 19 9.50 10 0
Harold Kennedy 2 15 7.50 13 0
Matthew Shaw 2 13 6.50 10 0
Raymond Evans 1 12 12.00 12 0
David Shaw 1 11 11.00 11 1
Tristan Stewart 1 6 6.00 6 0
William Campbell 1 5 5.00 5 0
Robert Lovelady 2 4 2.00 5 0

Blocking Stats

New York Knights

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Wayne Merrill 36 36 0 2
Jeffrey Cohen 0 4 0 1
Karl Paquin 0 2 0 0
Brandon Snipes 0 3 0 0
Charles Neely 0 4 0 1
Stephen Delaney 0 3 0 0
Blade Runner 0 5 0 0
Vontae Davis 0 5 0 0
Mario Abeyta 3 3 0 1
David Greeley 1 19 0 1
Ray Allen 2 3 0 1
Brent Kimberly 4 5 0 0
Eddie Goldman 0 5 0 0
James Williams 0 3 0 1
Daniel Butler 0 1 0 0
Wayne White 0 3 0 0
Wade Orsini 13 5 0 0
Rodolfo Webber 36 42 0 0
Ray Cottrell 9 4 0 0
Thomas Kraft 11 4 0 0
Daniel Conner 13 0 0 0
Johnny Moye 0 12 0 1
Jesse Jensen 0 10 0 0
Kenny Carey 6 15 0 2
Leroy Puckett 18 29 0 1
Shawn Scanlon 0 9 0 0
Garrett Gray 26 42 0 1
Gary Bishop 35 43 0 2
James Lester 39 52 0 3
Kevin Enright 0 12 0 0
Elbert Mayo 4 3 0 0
Louis Sheets 0 19 0 0
Kenneth Holbrook 0 1 0 0

Dayton Triangles

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Daniel Sorensen 44 18 2 2
Gabriel Barnett 42 28 1 4
Terrance Terrill 20 7 1 1
Craig Bailey 43 14 1 1
Douglas Goldman 13 4 0 0
Raymond Evans 0 2 0 0
Tristan Stewart 0 3 0 1
Robert Lovelady 3 5 0 1
Matthew Shaw 4 5 0 0
Steven Webster 0 4 0 0
Raymond Graham 0 9 0 0
David Shaw 2 6 0 0
Armando Holden 4 1 0 0
Gene Lee 17 3 0 0
Julius Foster 7 1 0 0
Brett Griffith 18 6 0 0
Harold Kennedy 12 6 0 1
Walter Hurley 0 10 0 0
William Campbell 5 2 0 0
James Holston 17 7 0 0
Reinaldo Allen 12 4 0 0
Williams Benz 40 20 0 0
Arthur Haile 49 19 0 2
Charles Velez 16 17 0 1
Robert Pearson 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

New York Knights

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Vontae Davis 1 0 0.00 0

Dayton Triangles

Fumble Stats

New York Knights

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Kevin Enright 0 1 0 0

Dayton Triangles

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Raymond Evans 0 1 0 0

Punting

New York Knights

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Hiram McCallum 7 334 47.71 44.86 53 4

Dayton Triangles

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Vieira 8 363 45.38 41.88 50 3

Kicking

New York Knights

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ronald Gilbert 3 / 4 2 / 3 1 / 1 51 2 / 2

Dayton Triangles

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Thomas Collins 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 22 1 / 1

Punt Return

New York Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kevin Enright 4 30 7.5 12 0

Dayton Triangles

Kick Return

New York Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Kevin Enright 1 98 98.0 1

Dayton Triangles

Defensive Stats

New York Knights

Name Tackles Sacks
Charles Neely 6 0
Eddie Goldman 5 2
Daniel Butler 4 0
Teddy Robinson 4 0
Vontae Davis 3 0
James Williams 3 0
Wayne White 3 0
Brent Johnson 3 0
Vince Lewis 2 2
Brandon Snipes 2 0
Thomas Christensen 2 0
Jeffrey Cohen 1 0
Stephen Delaney 1 0
Mario Abeyta 1 0
Brent Kimberly 1 0
Ellis Bennett 1 1
Karl Paquin 1 0

Dayton Triangles

Name Tackles Sacks
Dennis Sisk 8 0
Dennis Ross 7 0
David Garcia 6 0
Arthur Ibarra 5 0
Kenneth Coco 5 0
Armando Holden 5 0
Diego Epstein 5 0
James Smith 4 0
Jeffrey Chun 3 0
Samuel Mannino 2 0
Matthew Cress 2 0
Keith Valdez 2 0
Robert Pearson 1 0
David Peterson 1 0
Brett Griffith 1 0
Jose Nance 1 0
Tristan Stewart 1 0
Steven Webster 1 0