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Week 10: Rock Island Independents at New York Titans

November 08, 1981
42°
Polo Grounds (New York City, NY) Attendance: 55,242 (69%)
Independents 3 6 12 3 - 24
Titans 10 17 0 3 - 30

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Titans: 4-1-RII 27 (8:14) 11-David McCall 45 yard field goal is GOOD. NYT 3 RII 0
(Qtr 1) Titans: 2-1-RII 1 (6:17) 35-Ivan Keith ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David McCall. NYT 10 RII 0
(Qtr 1) Independents: 4-9-NYT 32 (3:15) 9-David Thomas 49 yard field goal is GOOD. NYT 10 RII 3
(Qtr 2) Titans: 4-1-RII 0 (9:34) 11-David McCall 19 yard field goal is GOOD. NYT 53-James Atchison was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NYT 13 RII 3
(Qtr 2) Independents: 1-10-NYT 46 (8:10) 18-Alan Rush pass complete to 14-Anthony Freeborn for 46 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Titans: 1-10-NYT 25 (8:04) 15-Joseph Miller pass complete to 82-Edwin Axelson for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David McCall. NYT 20 RII 9
(Qtr 2) Titans: 1-10-NYT 20 (5:04) 15-Joseph Miller pass complete to 80-Kenneth Allen for 80 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-David McCall. NYT 27 RII 9
(Qtr 3) Independents: (15:00) 11-David McCall kicks 69 yards from NYT 35 to RII -4. 37-Brian Leavell for 105yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-David Thomas. NYT 27 RII 16
(Qtr 3) Independents: 4-5-NYT 13 (6:03) 9-David Thomas 31 yard field goal is GOOD. NYT 27 RII 19
(Qtr 3) Independents: 1-10-NYT 8 (1:52) 15-Joseph Miller sacked at NYT -2 for -10 yards (57-Stephen Delaney). Sack allowed by 35-Ivan Keith. SAFETY! (57-Stephen Delaney) 35-Ivan Keith was caught flat-footed on this play. NYT 27 RII 21
(Qtr 4) Independents: 4-6-NYT 24 (14:20) 9-David Thomas 41 yard field goal is GOOD. NYT 27 RII 24
(Qtr 4) Titans: 4-9-RII 38 (6:48) 11-David McCall 56 yard field goal is GOOD. NYT 30 RII 24

Team Statistics

Titans Independents
First Downs 10 15
- Rushing 5 7
- Passing 4 7
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 355 314
- Offensive Plays 54 65
- Yards Per Play 6.57 4.83
Net Rushing Yards 96 162
- Rushing Attempts 26 34
- Yards Per Rush 3.69 4.76
Net Passing Yards 259 152
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 16 / 1 31 / 19 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 279 152
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 20 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 9.25 4.90
- Yards Per Completion 17.44 8.00
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 12 4 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.1 7.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 18 2 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 16
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 142
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 3 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 35
Time of Possession 24:38 35:04

Drive Charts

New York Titans

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:28 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
1 10:06 1:56 OPP 37 3 10 Field Goal
1 7:31 1:17 OPP 36 3 36 Touchdown
1 3:11 8:40 OWN 25 14 75 Field Goal
2 8:03 0:12 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
2 5:04 0:11 OWN 20 1 80 Touchdown
2 1:49 1:49 OWN 20 3 4 Half
3 9:47 2:28 OWN 2 5 17 Interception
3 6:00 1:31 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
3 1:51 0:03 OWN 8 1 -12 Safety
4 14:17 0:55 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
4 9:41 2:57 OWN 5 9 57 Field Goal
4 1:11 1:11 OWN 35 2 0 Game

Rock Island Independents

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:32 3:25 OWN 21 6 14 Interception
1 8:11 0:39 OWN 25 2 3 Interception
1 6:14 3:03 OWN 25 7 43 Field Goal
2 9:31 1:28 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 7:52 2:48 OWN 25 4 20 Punt
2 4:53 3:04 OWN 25 6 24 Punt
3 14:44 1:28 OPP 25 3 -8 Punt
3 13:16 3:29 OWN 21 6 20 Punt
3 7:19 1:19 OPP 18 3 5 Field Goal
3 4:29 2:38 OWN 31 4 16 Punt
3 1:48 2:31 OWN 43 5 33 Field Goal
4 13:21 3:40 OWN 33 6 24 Punt
4 6:44 5:32 OWN 25 13 43 Downs

Rushing Stats

New York Titans

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ivan Keith 17 58 3.41 16 2 1
Randy Guillory 6 19 3.17 11 1 0
Joseph Miller 3 19 6.33 19 1 0

Rock Island Independents

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Brian Leavell 23 140 6.09 28 6 0
Brandon Madore 10 18 1.80 6 0 0
Richard Lander 1 4 4.00 4 0 0

Passing Stats

New York Titans

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joseph Miller 26 16 279 2 / 20 2 80 1 107.69

Rock Island Independents

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Alan Rush 31 19 152 0 / 0 1 46 2 57.46

Receiving Stats

New York Titans

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kenneth Allen 3 96 32.00 80 1
Edwin Axelson 3 81 27.00 75 1
Ivan Keith 4 38 9.50 24 0
Bobby William 2 35 17.50 33 0
Glen Snell 4 29 7.25 9 0

Rock Island Independents

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Raymond Scott 5 60 12.00 19 0
Anthony Freeborn 2 49 24.50 46 1
Tom Vansant 3 18 6.00 12 0
Brandon Madore 4 13 3.25 6 0
Richard Lander 4 12 3.00 8 0
Brian Leavell 1 0 0.00 0 0

Blocking Stats

New York Titans

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ivan Keith 8 3 1 1
Randy Kelley 37 31 1 1
Leo Burdette 0 1 0 0
Andrew Jefferson 0 2 0 0
Paul Derrico 1 1 0 0
Kenneth Allen 0 6 0 0
Tommy Osborne 7 0 0 0
Michael Brito 5 0 0 0
Ronald Randall 7 3 0 0
Edwin Axelson 0 12 0 0
Bobby William 0 13 0 0
Randy Guillory 3 6 0 1
Jackie Colon 0 1 0 0
Frank Davidson 6 2 0 0
Brian Campbell 0 1 0 0
James Atchison 31 23 0 1
Frank Najar 0 1 0 0
Frank Kee 10 0 0 0
Jeffrey McSherry 12 1 0 0
Matthew Perkins 3 1 0 0
James Treat 0 9 0 0
Glen Snell 4 25 0 4
Jeff Francis 34 29 0 2
Kyle Vance 12 19 0 0
Justin Adkins 36 26 0 1
George McGarry 39 29 0 2
Steven Koch 0 1 0 0

Rock Island Independents

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Robert Miller 0 3 0 1
Donald Parker 1 2 0 0
Joseph Dones 0 1 0 0
Warren Franks 0 1 0 0
Brian Slaton 0 1 0 0
Christopher Long 0 1 0 0
John Payne 0 2 0 0
Julio Johnson 0 2 0 0
James Carrasco 0 2 0 0
Joseph Stephens 0 3 0 0
Thomas Eastep 0 2 0 0
Daniel Joseph 2 2 0 0
Joseph Balling 2 10 0 0
Brandon Madore 1 1 0 0
Brian Leavell 3 3 0 0
Michael Carter 5 0 0 0
Joseph Abbott 0 6 0 1
Stephen Delaney 1 3 0 0
Hassan Draves 8 11 0 1
Tom Vansant 0 18 0 1
Steve Hoffman 13 3 0 0
Harold Zambrano 0 10 0 0
Richard Lander 11 25 0 1
Carlos Loveday 19 6 0 0
Anthony Freeborn 0 16 0 0
Charles Kuhn 41 37 0 6
Reuben Bryden 32 33 0 1
Raymond Scott 10 33 0 1
Thomas Rooker 36 32 0 3
James Shanks 37 36 0 0
Henry Decesare 40 39 0 3
Paul Williams 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

New York Titans

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Charles Neely 1 3 3.00 0
Michael Brito 1 0 0.00 0

Rock Island Independents

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Robert Miller 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

New York Titans

Rock Island Independents

Punting

New York Titans

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Carlos Shubert 4 146 36.50 45.00 53 0

Rock Island Independents

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
James Ramirez 5 257 51.40 40.80 62 3

Kicking

New York Titans

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David McCall 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 56 3 / 3

Rock Island Independents

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Thomas 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 49 1 / 2

Punt Return

New York Titans

Rock Island Independents

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Tom Vansant 3 16 5.3 11 0

Kick Return

New York Titans

Rock Island Independents

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Brian Leavell 2 142 71.0 1

Defensive Stats