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Preseason Week 3: New York Titans at Arizona Scorpions

August 18, 1979
99°
Tuscon Colliseum (Phoenix, AZ) Attendance: 37,351 (56%)
Titans 3 0 7 3 0 - 13
Scorpions 0 3 10 0 3 - 16

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Titans: 4-8-ARI 25 (10:18) 11-David McCall 44 yard field goal is GOOD. ARI 0 NYT 3
(Qtr 2) Scorpions: 4-10-NYT 20 (4:14) 9-David Thomas 37 yard field goal is GOOD. ARI 3 NYT 3
(Qtr 3) Titans: 1-1-ARI 1 (12:18) 4-Phillip Tran pass complete to 13-Max Heaton for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David McCall. ARI 60-James Gadsden was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. ARI 3 NYT 10
(Qtr 3) Scorpions: 4-2-NYT 24 (7:27) 9-David Thomas 41 yard field goal is GOOD. ARI 6 NYT 10
(Qtr 3) Scorpions: 1-2-NYT 2 (1:15) 7-Pedro Smith pass complete to 88-John Brown to NYT 0 for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-David Thomas. ARI 13 NYT 10
(Qtr 4) Titans: 4-2-ARI 20 (10:13) 11-David McCall 38 yard field goal is GOOD. ARI 13 NYT 13
(OT) Scorpions: 4-1-NYT 12 (1:58) 9-David Thomas 29 yard field goal is GOOD. ARI 16 NYT 13

Team Statistics

Scorpions Titans
First Downs 19 10
- Rushing 15 5
- Passing 4 4
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 350 216
- Offensive Plays 70 53
- Yards Per Play 5.00 4.08
Net Rushing Yards 218 89
- Rushing Attempts 36 31
- Yards Per Rush 6.06 2.87
Net Passing Yards 132 127
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 23 / 1 20 / 16 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 150 142
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 18 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.88 5.77
- Yards Per Completion 6.52 8.88
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 8 / 17 2 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.0 5.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 21 4 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 6 / 43 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 59
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 27
Time of Possession 37:26 30:38

Drive Charts

Arizona Scorpions

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:15 2:04 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
1 6:11 3:25 OWN 26 10 49 Fumble
1 0:45 1:31 OWN 29 3 10 Punt
2 10:46 6:36 OWN 13 10 67 Field Goal
2 2:38 1:28 OWN 18 3 1 Punt
2 0:05 0:05 OWN 10 1 0 Half
3 15:00 0:45 OWN 25 3 1 Interception
3 12:14 4:51 OWN 25 7 51 Field Goal
3 5:51 4:39 OWN 31 8 69 Touchdown
4 10:09 3:57 OWN 25 6 22 Punt
4 2:53 2:01 OWN 25 6 20 Punt
OT 7:59 6:04 OWN 37 10 51 Field Goal

New York Titans

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:45 OWN 25 7 50 Field Goal
1 8:10 2:00 OWN 30 3 7 Punt
1 2:45 2:01 OWN 26 3 4 Punt
2 14:14 3:27 OWN 14 5 16 Punt
2 4:11 1:32 OWN 18 3 0 Punt
2 1:11 1:06 OWN 27 5 24 Punt
3 14:15 2:01 OPP 27 4 27 Touchdown
3 7:23 1:32 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 1:12 6:03 OWN 30 9 50 Field Goal
4 6:12 3:19 OWN 20 5 16 Punt
4 0:51 0:51 OWN 10 3 7 Punt
OT 10:00 2:01 OWN 25 3 -4 Punt

Rushing Stats

Arizona Scorpions

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Thomas Juan 18 92 5.11 25 3 0
Lawrence Nelson 10 60 6.00 18 2 0
Dale Laird 5 37 7.40 14 3 0
Pedro Smith 2 23 11.50 14 1 0
Richard Cox 1 6 6.00 6 0 0

New York Titans

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ivan Keith 14 56 4.00 10 1 0
Elbert Mayo 16 31 1.94 7 0 0
Michael Overton 1 2 2.00 2 0 0

Passing Stats

Arizona Scorpions

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Pedro Smith 17 13 100 1 / 8 1 31 1 85.42
Sean McNeil 15 10 50 1 / 10 0 14 0 71.53

New York Titans

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Richard Glenn 9 6 74 0 / 0 0 41 0 91.90
Phillip Tran 11 10 68 2 / 15 1 13 0 122.73

Receiving Stats

Arizona Scorpions

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Brown 4 51 12.75 31 1
Thomas Juan 4 26 6.50 9 0
Lonnie Byrd 2 16 8.00 8 0
Lawrence Nelson 2 14 7.00 14 0
Robert Cruz 2 11 5.50 9 0
Nelson Cole 2 10 5.00 6 0
Scott Whipple 2 10 5.00 6 0
Robert Gronk 1 3 3.00 3 0
Leon Cooper 1 3 3.00 3 0
Dale Laird 1 3 3.00 3 0
Irving McIntyre 1 2 2.00 2 0
Richard Lander 1 1 1.00 1 0

New York Titans

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Glen Snell 1 41 41.00 41 0
Jeramy Guerra 3 27 9.00 13 0
Bobby William 4 25 6.25 11 0
Michael Overton 2 20 10.00 11 0
Kenneth Allen 2 17 8.50 11 0
Kenneth Gillon 2 9 4.50 5 0
Ivan Keith 1 2 2.00 2 0
Max Heaton 1 1 1.00 1 1

Blocking Stats

Arizona Scorpions

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
George Whitton 16 19 1 1
Lawrence Winder 26 24 1 1
Richard Cox 10 7 0 0
Erick Bakken 0 1 0 0
Ronald Davey 0 4 0 0
Daniel Dyer 2 1 0 0
James Gadsden 0 3 0 1
Dale Laird 4 4 0 0
Thomas Juan 5 5 0 0
Scott Whipple 0 12 0 0
Gregory Ward 20 24 0 1
Leon Cooper 0 5 0 0
Nicholas Janzen 0 1 0 0
Jason Bowman 3 0 0 0
Stephen Browning 0 1 0 0
Fernando Stamper 0 2 0 0
Jerome Welch 1 1 0 0
Laurence Howard 0 1 0 0
Robert Cruz 0 7 0 0
John Elwell 30 26 0 3
John Brown 12 22 0 0
Lonnie Byrd 6 25 0 1
Howard Blackmon 16 16 0 1
Arnold Connor 16 21 0 0
Robert Gronk 1 11 0 0
Richard Lander 9 13 0 1
Robert Lemus 15 16 0 1
Lawrence Nelson 6 4 0 0
Ronald Ward 12 14 0 0
Nelson Cole 0 25 0 1
Irving McIntyre 0 5 0 0
Raymond Robicheaux 28 26 0 4
Michal Fang 3 1 0 0
Donald Nelson 12 1 0 0
James Walker 29 21 0 1
Douglas Wright 0 1 0 0
Frank Slone 0 1 0 0

New York Titans

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Justin Adkins 14 12 1 1
Ronald Randall 11 12 1 4
Elmer Davis 15 20 0 0
Ellis Randall 6 2 0 1
Tim Gibbons 0 1 0 0
Brian Ly 1 3 0 0
Charles Neely 0 1 0 0
Patrick Harrington 0 2 0 0
Frank Najar 0 1 0 0
John Gilman 0 1 0 0
Max Heaton 0 8 0 0
Jackie Colon 6 2 0 0
William Reese 0 2 0 0
Tony Heath 13 17 0 1
Andrew Jefferson 10 10 0 1
James Treat 3 2 0 0
William Hickman 0 1 0 1
David Harris 0 1 0 0
Jason Oldham 0 2 0 0
Alton Mathews 3 3 0 0
Randy Kelley 15 20 0 1
Bobby William 0 4 0 0
James Atchison 14 21 0 1
Glen Snell 3 13 0 0
Kenneth Gillon 7 24 0 1
Michael Overton 12 18 0 1
Ivan Keith 6 8 0 1
Jeffrey McSherry 15 18 0 0
Frank Kee 9 19 0 4
Kenneth Allen 0 18 0 0
Jeff Francis 25 17 0 1
Elbert Mayo 2 1 0 0
Orville Dinardo 0 9 0 0
Jeramy Guerra 0 14 0 0
Tommy Osborne 9 6 0 1
Christopher Hendrix 1 2 0 0
William Root 1 1 0 0
Jeremy Michaels 6 5 0 1
Leonard Jones 2 4 0 0

Interception Stats

Arizona Scorpions

New York Titans

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
William Hickman 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Arizona Scorpions

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Thomas Juan 1 0 0 0
Ronald Davey 0 0 1 0

New York Titans

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ivan Keith 1 0 0 0
Tommy Osborne 0 1 0 0
Jackie Colon 0 0 1 0
Kenneth Gillon 0 1 0 0

Punting

Arizona Scorpions

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Daniel Pugh 5 248 49.60 44.40 59 2

New York Titans

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Carlos Shubert 9 435 48.33 44.44 64 3

Kicking

Arizona Scorpions

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Thomas 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 41 1 / 1

New York Titans

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David McCall 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 44 1 / 1

Punt Return

Arizona Scorpions

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Nelson Cole 6 43 7.2 11 0

New York Titans

Kick Return

Arizona Scorpions

New York Titans

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Kenneth Allen 1 36 36.0 0
Glen Snell 1 23 23.0 0

Defensive Stats

Arizona Scorpions

Name Tackles Sacks
James Gadsden 6 1
Douglas Wright 5 1
Erick Bakken 5 0
Jamaal Breedlove 5 0
Earl Williams 4 0
Robert Fiore 4 0
Ronald Davey 3 0
Frank Slone 3 0
Bryan Tiller 3 0
Chris Dillard 2 0
Fernando Stamper 2 0
Jason Campbell 1 0
Arnold Connor 1 0
Leigh Gros 1 0
Thomas Juan 1 0
Lonnie Redd 1 0
Laurence Howard 1 0
Michal Fang 1 0
Paul Bridgeforth 1 0
James Napper 1 0
Cecil Wright 1 0

New York Titans

Name Tackles Sacks
Steven Foley 8 0
Tommy Osborne 7 0
Patrick Harrington 6 0
Leo Burdette 6 0
Brian Ly 5 0
Jackie Colon 5 0
Mark Rodriguez 4 0
Ellis Randall 4 0
Harold Bernstein 3 0
Jason Oldham 2 0
Alton Mathews 2 1
Charles Neely 2 0
William Hickman 2 0
William Reese 2 0
Tim Gibbons 1 1
Elmer Davis 1 0
Ivan Keith 1 0
Christopher Hendrix 1 0
Peter Thompson 1 0