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Preseason Week 1: New York Knights at California Redwoods

August 04, 1979
70°
The Forest Dome (Apple Valley, CA) Attendance: 63,240 (63%)
Knights 0 6 5 10 - 21
Redwoods 0 3 0 6 - 9

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 2) Knights: 4-3-CAL 11 (14:57) 6-Robert Mercado 29 yard field goal is GOOD. CAL 0 NYK 3
(Qtr 2) Redwoods: 4-4-NYK 38 (10:05) 7-Wayne Bryner 56 yard field goal is GOOD. CAL 3 NYK 3
(Qtr 2) Knights: 4-5-CAL 11 (0:57) 6-Robert Mercado 28 yard field goal is GOOD. CAL 3 NYK 6
(Qtr 3) Knights: 3-8-CAL 7 (11:34) 7-Wayne Bryner sacked at CAL -1 for -8 yards (94-Terry Herr). Sack allowed by 80-Raymond Czech. SAFETY! (94-Terry Herr) CAL 3 NYK 8
(Qtr 3) Knights: 4-12-CAL 27 (6:29) 6-Robert Mercado 44 yard field goal is GOOD. CAL 3 NYK 11
(Qtr 4) Knights: 2-4-CAL 16 (12:09) 35-Blade Runner ran for 16 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Mercado. CAL 3 NYK 18
(Qtr 4) Redwoods: (12:04) 6-Robert Mercado kicks 66 yards from NYK 35 to CAL -1. 36-Charles Seibert for 102yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Knights: 4-6-CAL 6 (2:00) 6-Robert Mercado 23 yard field goal is GOOD. CAL 9 NYK 21

Team Statistics

Redwoods Knights
First Downs 6 17
- Rushing 6 8
- Passing 0 9
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 50 278
- Offensive Plays 45 70
- Yards Per Play 1.11 3.97
Net Rushing Yards 76 173
- Rushing Attempts 27 41
- Yards Per Rush 2.81 4.22
Net Passing Yards -26 105
- Att/Comp/Int 10 / 4 / 0 28 / 16 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 33 113
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8 / 59 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play -1.44 3.62
- Yards Per Completion 8.25 7.06
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 12 7 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.5 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 4 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 161 1 / 36
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 0 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 0 1 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 44
Time of Possession 33:14 26:33

Drive Charts

California Redwoods

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:17 OWN 25 12 52 Fumble
2 14:54 2:01 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
2 12:09 2:08 OPP 44 3 6 Field Goal
2 6:37 2:11 OWN 11 3 9 Punt
2 0:54 0:54 OWN 25 2 2 Half
3 12:07 0:36 OWN 5 3 -7 Safety
3 10:00 1:29 OWN 20 3 -17 Punt
3 6:25 3:37 OWN 20 5 0 Punt
3 1:07 3:24 OWN 3 6 6 Punt
4 11:49 9:52 OPP 25 18 -69 Field Goal
4 1:58 0:45 OWN 30 4 1 Downs

New York Knights

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:43 8:49 OWN 22 14 66 Field Goal
2 12:53 0:44 OWN 31 3 0 Interception
2 10:01 3:24 OWN 25 5 17 Punt
2 4:26 3:32 OWN 46 10 44 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:53 OWN 25 6 24 Punt
3 11:31 1:31 OWN 45 3 6 Punt
3 8:31 2:06 OPP 36 4 9 Field Goal
3 2:48 1:42 OWN 41 3 10 Punt
4 12:43 0:39 OPP 22 2 22 Touchdown
4 1:13 1:13 OPP 32 3 1 Game

Rushing Stats

California Redwoods

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Stephen Leatherwood 11 37 3.36 9 0 0
Charles Seibert 7 25 3.57 10 1 0
Vernon Maynard 9 14 1.56 9 0 0

New York Knights

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Terrence Whaley 14 83 5.93 12 4 0
Ray Allen 10 31 3.10 9 0 0
Blade Runner 7 27 3.86 16 1 1
Bart Eskridge 5 24 4.80 9 0 0
Billy Campbell 2 7 3.50 5 0 0
Michael Crowley 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Darrell Carroll 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

California Redwoods

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Wayne Bryner 7 2 20 8 / 59 0 13 0 39.58
Derrick Hutchinson 3 2 13 0 / 0 0 9 0 75.69

New York Knights

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Darrell Carroll 14 7 63 1 / 8 0 15 0 62.50
Robert Ramey 14 9 50 0 / 0 0 12 1 40.77

Receiving Stats

California Redwoods

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Vernon Maynard 1 13 13.00 13 0
Manuel Taylor 1 9 9.00 9 0
Charles Seibert 1 7 7.00 7 0
Clarence Guernsey 1 4 4.00 4 0

New York Knights

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Coleman 4 32 8.00 15 0
Russell Clancy 3 24 8.00 12 0
David Greeley 2 18 9.00 11 0
Blade Runner 2 15 7.50 12 0
Shawn Scanlon 2 13 6.50 10 0
Leroy Puckett 1 8 8.00 8 0
Bart Eskridge 1 2 2.00 2 0
Michael Crowley 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

California Redwoods

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Adam Starke 9 7 2 3
Raymond Czech 10 16 2 4
Leopoldo Salcido 15 8 1 1
Carl Slack 9 5 1 2
Kenneth Edmondson 17 6 1 1
John Peterson 1 4 1 1
William Davies 6 23 0 2
Barry Gray 1 3 0 0
Charles Thomas 18 8 0 0
Emerson Wheeler 0 3 0 0
Sheldon Barrera 1 0 0 0
Christopher Santiago 2 3 0 0
Terry Madison 0 3 0 0
Otis Turner 0 1 0 0
Anthony Sanchez 0 3 0 0
John Theriot 0 2 0 0
Harold Ells 0 1 0 0
John Maloney 3 4 0 0
Toby Bell 3 3 0 1
Matthew Johnson 1 1 0 0
Sean Jones 6 20 0 1
Eddie Montoya 1 3 0 0
Angel Pace 2 0 0 0
Richard Roberts 0 5 0 0
Clement Garcia 2 3 0 0
Charles Seibert 9 16 0 1
Vernon Maynard 5 3 0 0
Gene Lu 0 11 0 0
Clarence Guernsey 0 8 0 0
Kevin McDonald 6 20 0 0
James Sellars 6 22 0 1
Martin Downard 20 26 0 3
Manuel Taylor 1 19 0 1
Bruce Dias 0 1 0 0

New York Knights

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Michael Crowley 7 17 1 1
James Chace 4 1 0 0
Ray Allen 2 3 0 1
James Lester 21 24 0 0
Paul Daniel 23 21 0 3
Michael Peoples 23 22 0 1
Teddy Robinson 4 2 0 0
Ellis Bennett 6 5 0 2
Wayne White 0 1 0 1
Bart Eskridge 6 21 0 3
Ed Martins 0 1 0 0
Fred Alexander 3 2 0 0
Tommie Nunez 2 1 0 0
John Anderson 0 1 0 0
Stanley Barker 0 1 0 0
Strickland Banks 0 1 0 0
Jeffrey Cohen 0 1 0 0
Terrence Whaley 7 11 0 0
Thomas Christensen 0 1 0 0
Raymond Grove 17 22 0 2
Brandon Snipes 0 1 0 0
Shawn Scanlon 0 4 0 0
Stephen Lopez 0 9 0 0
Kevin Patterson 12 13 0 0
Paul Seeman 17 19 0 1
Harry Spires 17 19 0 0
Russell Clancy 4 15 0 0
Billy Campbell 4 16 0 1
Dewayne Fleming 17 20 0 1
James Coleman 1 26 0 4
Leroy Puckett 8 12 0 3
David Greeley 7 28 0 2
Blade Runner 12 17 0 0
Gary Bishop 28 28 0 2
Ron Cox 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

California Redwoods

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Harold Ells 1 0 0.00 0

New York Knights

Fumble Stats

California Redwoods

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Vernon Maynard 2 0 0 0

New York Knights

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Wayne White 0 0 1 0
Karl Paquin 0 1 0 0
John Anderson 0 0 1 0

Punting

California Redwoods

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Wayne Bryner 3 73 24.33 28.67 40 0
David Watson 2 70 35.00 35.00 35 0

New York Knights

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jason Myers 4 190 47.50 41.75 51 3

Kicking

California Redwoods

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Wayne Bryner 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 56 0 / 0

New York Knights

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Mercado 4 / 4 1 / 1 0 / 0 44 1 / 1

Punt Return

California Redwoods

New York Knights

Kick Return

California Redwoods

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Charles Seibert 3 161 53.7 1

New York Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Terrence Whaley 1 36 36.0 0

Defensive Stats

California Redwoods

Name Tackles Sacks
Terry Madison 9 0
Randy Sherwood 8 0
Christopher Santiago 5 0
Frank Gregory 4 0
Anthony Sanchez 4 0
Otis Turner 3 0
Harold Ells 3 0
Eddie Montoya 3 1
Courtney Ramey 2 0
Emerson Wheeler 2 0
Matthew Johnson 2 0
John Thomas 2 0
Donald Ojeda 2 0
Bruce Dias 1 0
Brian Green 1 0
John Maloney 1 0
Adam Starke 1 0
John Theriot 1 0
Toby Bell 1 0
Sheldon Barrera 1 0
Barry Gray 1 0

New York Knights

Name Tackles Sacks
Terry Herr 6 4
John Sherman 5 0
Karl Paquin 4 0
Teddy Robinson 3 0
John Anderson 3 0
Vince Lewis 3 2
Wayne White 2 0
James Perkins 2 0
Strickland Banks 2 0
Jeffrey Cohen 2 2
Fred Alexander 1 0
Ed Martins 1 0
Eddie Goldman 1 0
Stephen Lopez 1 0
Roy Christy 1 0
Thomas Christensen 1 0
James Williams 1 0
Dennis Neal 1 0
Robert Mercado 1 0