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Week 9: New Jersey Generals at Canton Bulldogs

October 29, 1978
51°
The Snakes Den (Aberdare, WLS) Attendance: 115,161 (71%)
Generals 0 7 0 3 - 10
Bulldogs 7 0 0 7 - 14

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Bulldogs: 3-1-NJG 0 (6:53) 11-David Carrick pass complete to 85-Melvin King for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Gerald Andrews. Can 7 NJG 0
(Qtr 2) Generals: 1-6-Can 6 (1:17) 5-James Jackson pass complete to 81-Hassan Draves for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Michael Wild. Can 7 NJG 7
(Qtr 4) Generals: 4-13-Can 13 (10:01) 11-Michael Wild 31 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 7 NJG 10
(Qtr 4) Bulldogs: 3-10-Can 25 (9:48) 11-David Carrick pass complete to 16-Matthew Messer for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Gerald Andrews. Can 14 NJG 10

Team Statistics

Bulldogs Generals
First Downs 16 18
- Rushing 6 10
- Passing 10 6
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 342 196
- Offensive Plays 58 58
- Yards Per Play 5.90 3.38
Net Rushing Yards 99 117
- Rushing Attempts 26 34
- Yards Per Rush 3.81 3.44
Net Passing Yards 243 79
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 25 / 0 22 / 12 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 253 96
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 2 / 17
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.59 3.29
- Yards Per Completion 10.12 8.00
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 13 7 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 26 0 / 0
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 8 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 32
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:11 30:48

Drive Charts

Canton Bulldogs

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:26 6:37 OWN 29 12 71 Touchdown
1 6:23 2:03 OWN 2 3 6 Punt
1 0:44 2:14 OWN 47 6 31 Missed FG
2 12:03 5:42 OWN 10 10 53 Missed FG
2 1:13 1:13 OWN 25 5 51 Half
3 15:00 3:29 OWN 25 5 16 Punt
3 6:08 2:02 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 9:57 0:20 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
4 5:31 5:31 OWN 12 11 37 Game

New Jersey Generals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:34 OWN 28 3 -2 Punt
1 6:49 0:27 OWN 25 5 23 Punt
1 4:19 3:36 OWN 42 6 18 Missed FG
2 13:30 1:27 OWN 29 3 6 Punt
2 6:20 5:07 OWN 44 10 56 Touchdown
3 11:31 5:23 OWN 13 8 23 Punt
3 4:05 9:08 OWN 15 15 72 Field Goal
4 9:37 4:06 OWN 25 8 28 Punt

Rushing Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
John Rodriguez 15 68 4.53 16 2 0
James Ramos 6 31 5.17 12 2 0
David Carrick 5 0 0.00 0 0 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Adam Ireland 21 59 2.81 15 2 0
Robert Thibodeaux 10 47 4.70 11 1 0
Michael Markowitz 3 11 3.67 11 1 0

Passing Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Carrick 31 25 253 1 / 10 2 75 0 122.18

New Jersey Generals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
James Jackson 22 12 96 2 / 17 1 18 0 80.87

Receiving Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Austin Cortes 10 89 8.90 18 0
Matthew Messer 1 75 75.00 75 1
Peter Matthews 6 45 7.50 20 0
John Rodriguez 3 18 6.00 9 0
Ivan Williams 1 11 11.00 11 0
Alan Landers 1 8 8.00 8 0
Kenneth Allen 2 7 3.50 5 0
Melvin King 1 0 0.00 0 1

New Jersey Generals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jerry Weaver 3 43 14.33 18 0
Ryan Gregory 2 20 10.00 15 0
Hassan Draves 2 13 6.50 7 1
James Hill 2 7 3.50 4 0
Jacob Stuart 1 7 7.00 7 0
Adam Ireland 1 3 3.00 3 0
Robert Thibodeaux 1 3 3.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Van Hunt 40 27 1 3
Peter Matthews 6 16 0 0
Robert Jarmon 5 3 0 0
Saul Nettles 1 0 0 0
Dan Gray 0 2 0 0
Ralph Rubio 0 1 0 0
William Johnson 0 1 0 0
Robert Kinsey 0 1 0 0
Alan Alvarado 1 2 0 0
Alan Landers 0 10 0 0
Aurelio Morales 4 0 0 0
Micheal Smith 7 0 0 0
Sam Perkins 7 0 0 0
James Ramos 2 0 0 0
James Tripp 3 8 0 0
Graham Jones 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Allen 0 8 0 2
Melvin King 0 18 0 1
John Rodriguez 10 8 0 2
Mohammed Rabinowitz 38 29 0 3
Calvin Summers 38 33 0 0
Austin Cortes 5 22 0 2
Charles Bowling 39 28 0 0
Ivan Williams 0 14 0 0
Giovanni Coffield 41 28 0 2
Matthew Messer 0 1 0 0

New Jersey Generals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Kenneth Fletcher 32 42 1 3
Anthony Boggs 24 36 1 3
Brady Montgomery 0 1 0 0
Zachary Krantz 32 33 0 1
Robert Thibodeaux 2 1 0 0
Jose Watt 3 0 0 0
Jacob Stuart 0 12 0 0
James Hill 0 13 0 0
George Lee 0 4 0 0
Michael Markowitz 2 5 0 0
Jerry Weaver 8 25 0 2
Alvin Moore 8 0 0 0
Brian Singh 8 0 0 0
Adam Ireland 7 0 0 0
Hassan Draves 9 27 0 1
Reggie Walker 0 1 0 0
Ryan Gregory 0 20 0 0
Henry Decesare 32 42 0 3
Ray Kirchner 31 35 0 2
David Robertson 0 1 0 0
Fred Alexander 3 1 0 0
Robt Moore 0 1 0 0
Julio Fredericksen 2 1 0 0
Brian Campbell 0 1 0 0
Manuel Reyes 0 1 0 0
Scott Adams 0 1 0 0
Brian Johnson 1 1 0 1
Edward Aquirre 0 4 0 0

Interception Stats

Canton Bulldogs

New Jersey Generals

Fumble Stats

Canton Bulldogs

New Jersey Generals

Punting

Canton Bulldogs

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Larry King 3 151 50.33 50.33 55 2

New Jersey Generals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Kenneth Brown 5 183 36.60 45.00 55 3

Kicking

Canton Bulldogs

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

New Jersey Generals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Michael Wild 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 31 1 / 1

Punt Return

Canton Bulldogs

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Melvin King 1 8 8.0 8 0

New Jersey Generals

Kick Return

Canton Bulldogs

New Jersey Generals

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Robert Thibodeaux 1 32 32.0 0

Defensive Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Tackles Sacks
Patrick Chess 8 0
William Johnson 7 0
Ralph Rubio 7 0
Leo Burdette 4 0
Clifford Miller 4 0
Sam Perkins 3 0
Robert Jarmon 3 1
Shannon Heinrich 3 0
Robert Kinsey 3 0
Samuel Gonzales 2 1
Pat Craig 1 0
Dan Gray 1 0
Richard Girard 1 0
Carlos Wood 1 0

New Jersey Generals

Name Tackles Sacks
David Robertson 7 0
Manuel Reyes 6 0
Terry Creed 6 0
Brian Campbell 5 0
Scott Adams 4 0
Reggie Walker 4 0
Julio Fredericksen 4 0
Tomas Smith 3 0
Michael Ferguson 3 1
Fred Alexander 3 0
Anthony Sword 2 0
Paul Wade 1 0