1997 Results | Game Coverage

Storm 27, CityHawks 9

Box Score

June 21, 1997 - Ice Palace, Tampa, Fla.

                 1     2     3     4     T
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New York         6     3     0     0     9 
Tampa Bay        7    10     3     7    27        
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                              NY        TB
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Total First Downs             11        15
     By Rushing                1         2
     By Passing                7        12
     By Penalty                3         1
Third Down Efficiency        1-9       3-7
Total Net Yards              141       255
     Total Plays              41        45
     Avg. Per Play           3.4       5.7
Net Yards Rushing             10        23
     Total Rushes              7         5
     Avg. Per Rush           1.4       4.8
Net Yards Passing            131       232
     Sacked-Yds Lost         0-0      2-16
     Gross Yards Passing     131       248
     Attempts-Completions  34-13     38-20
     Had Intercepted           1         1
     Avg. Per Pass Play      3.9       6.2
Total Return Yardage          71       104 
     Missed FG Ret-Yds       0-0      4-56
     KO Ret-Yds             3-52      3-45
     INT Ret-Yds            1-19       1-3
Penalties-Yards            12-41      6-29
Fumbles-No.-Lost             1-1       0-0
1-PT PAT Made-Att            0-1       3-3
2-PT PAT Made-Att            0-0       0-0
3-PT FG Made-Att             1-5       2-4
4-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       0-0
Time of Possession:        28:31     31:29

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

New York - Fred Coger 14 pass from Mike Perez (kick failed), 10:20.
  • Drive: 1 play, 22 yards, 1:33 elapsed.
  • Key play: Gayles returns interception 22 yards to set up drive.

    Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 40 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Rich Fall kick), 11:34.

  • Drive: 1 play, 40 yards, 1:14 elapsed.

    Second Quarter

    New York - Michael Geary 46 FG, 0:05.
  • Drive: 4 plays, -6 yards, 3:31 elapsed.
  • Key play: Bowden 34 kickoff return.

    Tampa Bay - Stevie Thomas 13 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Rich Fall kick), 4:02.

  • Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 3:57 elapsed.
  • Key play: Willis 9 and 11 passes to LaFrance.

    Tampa Bay - Rich Fall 36 FG, 15:00.

  • Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, 0:29 elapsed.
  • Key play: Willis 24 pass to LaFrance.

    Third Quarter

    Tampa Bay - Rich Fall 40 FG, 14:06.
  • Drive: 5 plays, 16 yards, 3:45 elapsed.
  • Key play: Willis 18 pass to LaFrance.

    Fourth Quarter

    Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 7 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Rich Fall kick), 11:37.
  • Drive: 8 plays, 47 yards, 7:20 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Willis 11 and 13 passes to LaFrance.


    Individual Statistics

    Passing

    New York

    Mike Perez: 13-34-1, 131 yds., 1 TD.

    Tampa Bay

    Peter Tom Willis: 20-38-1, 248 yds., 3 TD.

    Rushing

    New York

    Eddie Brown: 1-4; Jason Pohopek: 1-4; Fred Coger: 5-2.

    Tampa Bay

    Cedric McKinnon: 2-11; Tony Jones: 1-8; Les Barley: 2-4.

    Receiving

    New York

    James Bowden: 3-37; Eddie Brown: 3-33; Jason Pohopek: 2-24; Bobby Byrd: 2-23; Fred Coger: 1-14, 1 TD; Thomas Orr: 1-3; Otis Moore: 1-(-3).

    Tampa Bay

    George LaFrance: 9-119, 1 TD; Lawrence Samuels: 7-97, 1 TD; Stevie Thomas: 3-25, 1 TD; Tony Woods: 1-7.

    Kickoff Returns

    New York

    James Bowden: 2-46; Eddie Brown: 1-6.

    Tampa Bay

    George LaFrance: 3-45.

    Missed Field Goal Returns

    New York

    None.

    Tampa Bay

    George LaFrance: 3-55; Tracey Perkins: 1-1.

    Interceptions

    New York

    Fred Gayles: 1-19.

    Tampa Bay

    Tracey Perkins: 1-3.

    Sacks

    New York

    Patrick Jackson: 1-10; Otis Moore: 1-6.

    Tampa Bay

    None.
    Attendance - 11,461. Time of game: 2:15.



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