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Preseason Week 4: Canton Bulldogs at New York Knights

August 26, 1978
75°
Polo Grounds (New York City, NY) Attendance: 49,306 (62%)
Bulldogs 3 0 3 0 - 6
Knights 16 14 0 14 - 44

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Bulldogs: 4-2-NYK 28 (10:28) 12-Gerald Andrews 45 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 0 Can 3
(Qtr 1) Knights: 2-7-Can 9 (6:21) 11-David Carrick sacked at Can -1 for -11 yards (99-Roy Christy). Sack allowed by 75-Mohammed Rabinowitz. SAFETY! (99-Roy Christy) NYK 2 Can 3
(Qtr 1) Knights: (6:18) 12-Gerald Andrews kicks 84 yards from Can 20 to NYK -4. 17-Terrence Whaley for 104yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 9 Can 3
(Qtr 1) Knights: 1-10-Can 17 (0:46) 8-Robert Ramey pass complete to 32-Brent Kimberly for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 16 Can 3
(Qtr 2) Knights: 2-4-NYK 44 (10:11) 34-Elbert Mayo ran for 56 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 23 Can 3
(Qtr 2) Knights: 2-4-Can 4 (4:42) 8-Robert Ramey pass incomplete, intended for 9-Ray Allen. complete to 9-Ray Allen for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 30 Can 3
(Qtr 3) Bulldogs: 4-9-NYK 17 (2:49) 12-Gerald Andrews 34 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 30 Can 6
(Qtr 4) Knights: 1-5-Can 5 (5:57) 17-Terrence Whaley ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 37 Can 6
(Qtr 4) Knights: 2-7-Can 7 (1:23) 18-Shawn Scanlon ran for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Ronald Gilbert. NYK 44 Can 6

Team Statistics

Knights Bulldogs
First Downs 22 11
- Rushing 17 4
- Passing 5 4
- Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 439 108
- Offensive Plays 62 55
- Yards Per Play 7.08 1.96
Net Rushing Yards 333 64
- Rushing Attempts 43 26
- Yards Per Rush 7.74 2.46
Net Passing Yards 106 44
- Att/Comp/Int 18 / 12 / 1 23 / 14 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 112 101
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 6 6 / 57
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.58 1.52
- Yards Per Completion 9.33 7.21
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 7 2 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.9 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 44 1 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 59 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 104 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4 / 0 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 27
Time of Possession 34:33 25:15

Drive Charts

New York Knights

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:44 OWN 25 5 6 Interception
1 10:24 3:24 OWN 25 6 36 Punt
1 6:04 1:59 OPP 25 4 -27 Interception
1 4:05 3:24 OWN 41 6 59 Touchdown
2 14:54 0:52 OWN 22 3 6 Punt
2 12:20 2:19 OWN 26 4 74 Touchdown
2 8:36 3:59 OPP 50 7 50 Touchdown
2 1:04 1:04 OWN 20 4 30 Half
3 9:37 0:49 OWN 29 3 -1 Punt
3 2:46 2:14 OWN 25 4 29 Fumble
4 13:35 7:41 OWN 23 12 77 Touchdown
4 4:37 3:18 OPP 49 6 49 Touchdown
4 0:46 0:46 OPP 46 2 16 Game

Canton Bulldogs

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:16 1:52 OPP 36 3 8 Field Goal
1 7:00 0:42 OWN 6 2 -8 Safety
1 0:42 0:48 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
2 14:01 1:42 OWN 18 3 5 Punt
2 10:01 1:25 OWN 25 3 -11 Punt
2 4:37 3:33 OWN 25 6 26 Punt
3 15:00 5:23 OWN 25 10 53 Missed FG
3 8:48 6:02 OWN 21 12 62 Field Goal
3 0:32 1:57 OWN 36 3 1 Punt
4 5:54 1:17 OWN 25 3 -16 Punt
4 1:20 0:34 OWN 25 3 -10 Punt

Rushing Stats

New York Knights

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Elbert Mayo 9 107 11.89 56 4 1
Ray Allen 12 66 5.50 15 3 0
Shawn Scanlon 7 55 7.86 14 2 1
Bart Eskridge 4 53 13.25 28 1 0
Terrence Whaley 10 44 4.40 11 1 1
Brent Kimberly 1 8 8.00 8 0 0

Canton Bulldogs

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
John Rodriguez 10 31 3.10 9 0 0
James Ramos 11 17 1.55 11 1 0
Alan Alvarado 5 16 3.20 13 1 0

Passing Stats

New York Knights

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Robert Ramey 13 9 83 1 / 6 2 23 1 93.91
Darrell Carroll 5 3 29 0 / 0 0 15 0 76.25

Canton Bulldogs

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Derrick Bradley 12 7 55 3 / 26 0 15 0 69.79
David Carrick 11 7 46 3 / 31 0 16 1 34.66

Receiving Stats

New York Knights

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Russell Clancy 4 25 6.25 11 0
Shawn Scanlon 1 23 23.00 23 0
Brent Kimberly 1 17 17.00 17 1
Bart Eskridge 1 15 15.00 15 0
Ray Allen 2 10 5.00 6 1
Louis Sheets 1 9 9.00 9 0
David Greeley 1 8 8.00 8 0
Billy Campbell 1 5 5.00 5 0

Canton Bulldogs

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Ivan Williams 3 24 8.00 12 0
Alan Landers 3 23 7.67 15 0
Melvin King 2 18 9.00 16 0
Austin Cortes 2 18 9.00 10 0
Kenneth Allen 2 8 4.00 8 0
James Ramos 1 8 8.00 8 0
John Rodriguez 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

New York Knights

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
David Greeley 3 31 0 1
Joseph Trent 8 22 0 2
Strickland Banks 0 4 0 0
James Lester 12 26 0 1
Karl Paquin 0 1 0 1
Teddy Robinson 0 1 0 0
Ray Allen 0 2 0 0
Blade Runner 4 18 0 1
Daniel Conner 4 1 0 0
Robert Cancel 4 0 0 0
Garrett Gray 8 22 0 0
Brandon Snipes 0 2 0 0
Terrence Whaley 1 2 0 0
Billy Campbell 0 3 0 0
James Coleman 0 12 0 0
Ed Martins 0 2 0 0
Douglas Shriver 0 1 0 0
Dennis Neal 0 2 0 0
Stanley Barker 0 2 0 0
Larry McLean 0 1 0 0
Ellis Bennett 0 1 0 0
John Sherman 0 2 0 0
Eddie Goldman 1 3 0 0
Kevin Patterson 16 24 0 0
Stephen Lopez 0 9 0 0
Paul Seeman 19 21 0 1
Harry Spires 19 24 0 0
Raymond Grove 19 25 0 1
Russell Clancy 13 19 0 2
Dewayne Fleming 20 22 0 0
Louis Sheets 0 15 0 0
Leroy Puckett 7 10 0 1
Kevin Enright 0 15 0 0
Shawn Scanlon 0 4 0 0
James Williams 0 1 0 0
Elbert Mayo 0 1 0 1
Brent Kimberly 0 12 0 0
Gary Bishop 14 22 0 0
Paul Daniel 14 22 0 0
Jeffrey Cohen 0 2 0 0
Charles Neely 0 3 0 0
Wayne White 0 2 0 0
James Perkins 0 1 0 0
Roy Christy 0 1 0 0
Terry Herr 0 1 0 1

Canton Bulldogs

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Robert McConnell 15 17 2 3
Charlie Jones 15 19 1 2
Mohammed Rabinowitz 19 13 1 2
Shannon Heinrich 0 1 0 0
Graham Jones 2 7 0 0
Alan Alvarado 3 4 0 0
James Ramos 10 1 0 1
Leo McGuire 20 17 0 0
Brian Duda 0 4 0 0
David Smedley 5 1 0 0
John Rodriguez 5 0 0 0
Christopher Ramirez 2 0 0 0
Matthew Edgar 6 0 0 0
Matthew Messer 0 2 0 0
Richard Girard 0 1 0 0
Carlos Wood 0 1 0 0
Dan Gray 0 1 0 0
Thomas Noonkester 0 1 0 0
James Tripp 4 6 0 0
Aurelio Morales 19 18 0 1
Robert Jarmon 5 1 0 0
Charles Bowling 19 12 0 0
Robert Kinsey 0 2 0 0
William Johnson 0 1 0 0
Clifford Miller 0 1 0 0
Cruz Kim 0 2 0 0
Alan Landers 0 7 0 1
Giovanni Coffield 19 13 0 0
Austin Cortes 0 10 0 0
Micheal Smith 23 21 0 2
Melvin King 0 1 0 0
Calvin Summers 15 14 0 0
Van Hunt 19 14 0 1
Peter Matthews 17 18 0 1
Kenneth Allen 0 7 0 0
Ivan Williams 6 15 0 0
Sam Perkins 5 0 0 0
Claude McKenzie 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

New York Knights

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
James Perkins 1 0 0.00 0

Canton Bulldogs

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Ralph Rubio 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

New York Knights

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ray Allen 1 0 0 0
Eddie Goldman 0 0 1 0

Canton Bulldogs

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Derrick Bradley 1 1 0 0
Maurice Murphy 0 1 0 0
Robert Kinsey 0 0 1 0

Punting

New York Knights

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Hiram McCallum 3 137 45.67 45.67 54 2

Canton Bulldogs

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Larry King 7 354 50.57 39.71 53 0

Kicking

New York Knights

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ronald Gilbert 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 6 / 6

Canton Bulldogs

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gerald Andrews 2 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 45 0 / 0

Punt Return

New York Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kevin Enright 3 43 14.3 21 0
Stephen Lopez 2 16 8.0 14 0

Canton Bulldogs

Kick Return

New York Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Terrence Whaley 1 104 104.0 1

Canton Bulldogs

Defensive Stats

New York Knights

Name Tackles Sacks
Teddy Robinson 6 0
Brandon Snipes 5 0
Ed Martins 3 0
Terry Herr 3 2
Thomas Christensen 3 0
Roger White 3 0
Karl Paquin 2 0
Strickland Banks 2 0
John Sherman 2 0
Eddie Goldman 2 1
Nicholas Jamison 2 0
James Perkins 2 0
Charles Neely 2 1
Roy Christy 2 1
Vince Lewis 1 1
Ellis Bennett 1 0
Daniel Butler 1 0
Douglas Shriver 1 0
Ron Cox 1 0
Wayne White 1 0
Dennis Neal 1 0
James Coleman 1 0
Billy Campbell 1 0

Canton Bulldogs

Name Tackles Sacks
Richard Girard 8 0
Leo Burdette 7 0
Robert Kinsey 7 1
Clifford Miller 4 0
William Johnson 4 0
Ralph Rubio 4 0
Sam Perkins 3 0
Shannon Heinrich 3 0
Patrick Chess 2 0
John Gustafson 2 0
Joel Hill 2 0
Giovanni Coffield 1 0
Austin Cortes 1 0
Richard Campbell 1 0
Dan Gray 1 0
Cruz Kim 1 0
Saul Nettles 1 0
Claude McKenzie 1 0
Thomas Noonkester 1 0
David Smedley 1 0
Matthew Edgar 1 0