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Week 9: Dakota Sioux at New York Knights

October 28, 1979
52°
Polo Grounds (New York City, NY) Attendance: 80,166 (100%)
Sioux 10 3 0 3 - 16
Knights 0 10 3 14 - 27

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Sioux: 4-2-NYK 18 (8:59) 7-James Poteet 35 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 0 DAK 3
(Qtr 1) Sioux: 2-2-NYK 41 (2:40) 11-Dale Canales pass complete to 13-Clifford Davis for 41 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-James Poteet. NYK 0 DAK 10
(Qtr 2) Knights: 4-8-DAK 21 (12:30) 6-Robert Mercado 38 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 3 DAK 10
(Qtr 2) Knights: 3-10-DAK 42 (2:50) 8-Robert Ramey pass complete to 82-Billy Campbell for 42 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Mercado. NYK 10 DAK 10
(Qtr 2) Sioux: 4-2-NYK 12 (1:14) 7-James Poteet 29 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 10 DAK 13
(Qtr 3) Knights: 4-10-DAK 22 (4:50) 6-Robert Mercado 40 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 13 DAK 13
(Qtr 4) Knights: 1-1-DAK 0 (14:27) 8-Robert Ramey pass complete to 86-Russell Clancy for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Mercado. NYK 20 DAK 13
(Qtr 4) Sioux: 4-18-NYK 21 (5:27) 7-James Poteet 38 yard field goal is GOOD. NYK 20 DAK 16
(Qtr 4) Knights: 2-3-DAK 6 (1:45) 82-Billy Campbell ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Robert Mercado. NYK 27 DAK 16

Team Statistics

Knights Sioux
First Downs 13 12
- Rushing 9 3
- Passing 4 6
- Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 285 319
- Offensive Plays 67 63
- Yards Per Play 4.25 5.06
Net Rushing Yards 139 125
- Rushing Attempts 37 26
- Yards Per Rush 3.76 4.81
Net Passing Yards 146 194
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 17 / 0 36 / 15 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 146 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.87 5.24
- Yards Per Completion 8.59 13.47
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 2 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 16 2 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.2 5.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 31 4 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 33 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 57
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 10 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 0 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 34:40 25:20

Drive Charts

New York Knights

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:17 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
1 9:50 0:08 OWN 13 2 0 Fumble
1 8:56 0:50 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
1 6:05 1:20 OWN 27 3 3 Punt
1 2:32 5:06 OWN 25 10 54 Field Goal
2 10:08 0:47 OWN 29 3 -1 Punt
2 8:24 5:41 OWN 21 11 79 Touchdown
2 1:11 1:11 OWN 25 2 9 Half
3 10:54 2:01 OWN 20 3 2 Punt
3 8:11 3:25 OPP 39 5 17 Field Goal
3 1:52 0:54 OWN 11 3 6 Punt
3 0:06 0:43 OPP 37 3 37 Touchdown
4 12:13 2:06 OWN 32 3 4 Punt
4 8:27 3:04 OWN 27 5 -6 Field Goal
4 5:24 1:22 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
4 3:55 2:12 OPP 46 7 46 Touchdown
4 1:33 1:33 OPP 31 3 0 Game

Dakota Sioux

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:43 2:53 OWN 22 5 29 Punt
1 9:42 0:46 OPP 26 3 8 Field Goal
1 8:06 2:01 OWN 18 3 8 Punt
1 4:45 2:12 OWN 26 4 74 Touchdown
2 12:26 2:18 OWN 25 4 11 Punt
2 9:20 0:57 OWN 29 3 10 Punt
2 2:43 1:32 OWN 25 5 63 Field Goal
3 15:00 4:06 OWN 26 8 35 Punt
3 8:53 0:42 OWN 31 3 3 Interception
3 4:46 2:55 OWN 25 6 27 Punt
3 0:58 0:52 OWN 37 5 1 Interception
4 14:23 2:10 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 10:07 1:40 OWN 15 4 18 Punt
4 4:02 0:07 OWN 25 1 0 Fumble
4 1:42 0:09 OWN 25 1 0 Interception

Rushing Stats

New York Knights

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ray Allen 13 67 5.15 13 3 0
Terrence Whaley 10 41 4.10 14 3 0
Bart Eskridge 9 25 2.78 8 0 0
Billy Campbell 2 6 3.00 6 0 1
Robert Ramey 3 0 0.00 0 0 0

Dakota Sioux

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Charles Loucks 8 48 6.00 16 1 0
Curt Cruz 7 41 5.86 18 2 0
Brian Tunnell 8 31 3.88 10 1 0
Lee Savage 2 5 2.50 3 0 0
Thomas Valdez 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

New York Knights

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Robert Ramey 30 17 146 0 / 0 2 42 0 91.81

Dakota Sioux

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Dale Canales 36 15 202 1 / 8 1 56 3 34.72

Receiving Stats

New York Knights

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Shawn Scanlon 5 48 9.60 14 0
Billy Campbell 1 42 42.00 42 1
Bart Eskridge 3 34 11.33 25 0
Russell Clancy 3 11 3.67 6 1
Leroy Puckett 4 10 2.50 3 0
Terrence Whaley 1 1 1.00 1 0

Dakota Sioux

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Clifford Davis 4 116 29.00 56 1
Thomas Owens 3 26 8.67 11 0
Matthew Ellis 3 21 7.00 9 0
Fermin Dean 2 18 9.00 10 0
Curt Cruz 2 13 6.50 13 0
David Nelson 1 8 8.00 8 0

Blocking Stats

New York Knights

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Leroy Puckett 12 17 0 1
Daniel Butler 0 2 0 0
James Lester 23 30 0 2
Paul Daniel 7 0 0 0
Karl Paquin 0 2 0 0
Ed Martins 0 1 0 0
James Perkins 0 2 0 0
Lee Thomas 1 0 0 0
Tommie Nunez 0 2 0 0
Bart Eskridge 3 2 0 0
Dennis Neal 0 2 0 0
James Chace 0 1 0 0
Fred Alexander 0 1 0 0
Eddie Goldman 0 1 0 0
Ron Cox 0 1 0 1
Strickland Banks 0 1 0 0
Vince Lewis 0 1 0 0
Billy Campbell 0 5 0 0
James Coleman 0 9 0 2
David Greeley 1 18 0 2
Paul Seeman 36 32 0 2
Kevin Patterson 36 40 0 1
Harry Spires 43 38 0 0
Raymond Grove 19 15 0 0
Terrence Whaley 3 8 0 0
Russell Clancy 17 32 0 3
Dewayne Fleming 36 34 0 3
Gary Bishop 13 1 0 0
Stephen Lopez 0 12 0 1
Michael Peoples 13 0 0 0
Ray Allen 2 6 0 1
Roy Christy 6 4 0 0
James Williams 0 3 0 0
Brandon Snipes 0 3 0 1
John Sherman 0 4 0 0
Shawn Scanlon 0 13 0 0
Ellis Bennett 0 1 0 0

Dakota Sioux

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Mark Johnson 46 34 1 2
Curt Cruz 16 15 0 0
Brian Tunnell 3 0 0 0
Crazy Horse Thorpe 0 1 0 0
Thomas Owens 4 13 0 1
Nathan Langston 4 4 0 0
Clifford Davis 0 6 0 0
Charles Loucks 1 1 0 0
Thomas Valdez 14 9 0 0
Gary Diaz 0 1 0 0
Rickey Kellems 0 1 0 0
Jerry Myers 0 2 0 0
Christopher Lathrop 0 2 0 0
Anthony Myers 0 2 0 1
Alvin Robinson 0 2 0 0
Larry McLean 0 2 0 0
Gary Grinder 0 1 0 0
Tony Greenwood 0 1 0 0
Bryan Croft 2 2 0 0
David Franklin 0 1 0 0
David Nelson 0 11 0 0
Lee Savage 20 6 0 1
Melvin Evans 38 23 0 2
Elliot Smith 46 34 0 3
Dylan Hudson 45 32 0 1
Matthew Ellis 0 12 0 0
David Weed 0 6 0 0
Fermin Dean 0 8 0 0
Chad Bland 46 27 0 0
Ricky Love 10 8 0 0
Bruce Miller 10 4 0 0
Dustin Arnold 13 2 0 0
Ronald Kent 14 5 0 0
James Hendricks 5 5 0 0
Michael Bush 0 3 0 0
Lawrence Boyd 0 2 0 0
Timothy King 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

New York Knights

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
John Sherman 2 10 5.00 0
Daniel Butler 1 0 0.00 0

Dakota Sioux

Fumble Stats

New York Knights

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Shawn Scanlon 1 0 0 0
Ray Allen 1 0 0 0
Stephen Lopez 1 0 0 0
Harry Spires 0 1 0 0
Eddie Goldman 0 0 2 0
Thomas Christensen 0 1 0 0

Dakota Sioux

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Curt Cruz 1 0 0 0
Thomas Valdez 1 0 0 0
James Hendricks 0 1 1 0
Running Bull Samok 0 0 1 0
Mark Johnson 0 0 1 0
Bruce Miller 0 1 0 0
Elliot Smith 0 1 0 0

Punting

New York Knights

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jason Myers 8 369 46.13 46.13 51 2

Dakota Sioux

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Corey Ullery 8 346 43.25 37.00 49 2

Kicking

New York Knights

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Mercado 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 40 3 / 3

Dakota Sioux

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Poteet 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 1 / 1

Punt Return

New York Knights

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Stephen Lopez 5 33 6.6 13 0

Dakota Sioux

Kick Return

New York Knights

Dakota Sioux

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Lee Savage 2 57 28.5 0

Defensive Stats

New York Knights

Name Tackles Sacks
Tommie Nunez 10 0
John Sherman 5 0
James Perkins 5 0
James Williams 4 0
Karl Paquin 4 0
Daniel Butler 4 0
Teddy Robinson 3 0
Eddie Goldman 2 0
James Chace 2 0
Dewayne Fleming 1 0
Dennis Neal 1 0
Fred Alexander 1 0
Ron Cox 1 0
Roy Christy 1 1

Dakota Sioux

Name Tackles Sacks
Bryan Croft 8 0
James Hendricks 6 0
Tony Greenwood 6 0
Lawrence Boyd 5 0
Jerry Myers 4 0
Michael Bush 4 0
Crazy Horse Thorpe 3 0
David Franklin 3 0
Stephen Alcantara 3 0
Tonto Cross 2 0
Douglas Shriver 2 0
Jim Montford 1 0
Dylan Hudson 1 0
Running Bull Samok 1 0
David Weed 1 0
Alvin Robinson 1 0
Dale Canales 1 0
Gary Diaz 1 0
Ricky Love 1 0
Curt Cruz 1 0