1998 Results | Game Coverage

AFL Semifinal

Storm 49, Red Dogs 23

Box Score

August 14, 1998 - Ice Palace, Tampa, Fla.

                 1     2     3     4     T
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New Jersey      10     6     7     0    23      
Tampa Bay        0    21    14    14    49  
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                              NJ        TB
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Total First Downs             17        16
     By Rushing                1         2
     By Passing               14        13
     By Penalty                2         1
Third Down Efficiency        3-8       1-3
Total Net Yards              279       262
     Total Plays              51        33
     Avg. Per Play           5.5       7.9
Net Yards Rushing              4        42
     Total Rushes              3         8
     Avg. Per Rush           1.3       5.3
Net Yards Passing            275       220
     Sacked-Yds Lost         1-8       0-0
     Gross Yards Passing     283       220
     Attempts-Completions  47-25     25-19
     Had Intercepted           2         0
     Avg. Per Pass Play      5.9       8.8
Total Return Yardage          98        77   
     Missed FG Ret-Yds       0-0       0-0
     KO Ret-Yds             7-98      3-41
     INT Ret-Yds             0-0      2-36
Penalties-Yards            12-68      5-15
Fumbles-No.-Lost             1-1       1-0
1-PT PAT Made-Att            2-2       7-7
2-PT PAT Made-Att            0-0       0-0
3-PT FG Made-Att             3-3       0-1
4-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       0-0
Time of Possession:        38:24     21:36

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

New Jersey - Larry Ray Willis 34 pass from Rickey Foggie (Steve Videtich kick), 1:26.
  • Drive: 2 plays, 41 yards, 1:26 elapsed.

    New Jersey - Steve Videtich 23 FG, 12:16.

  • Drive: 9 plays, 38 yards, 6:08 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Foggie 10 and 15 passes to Ashley.

    Second Quarter

    Tampa Bay - Andre Bowden 1 run (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 1:03.
  • Drive: 5 plays, 40 yards, 3:07 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Willis 13 pass to LaFrance; Willis 14 pass to Samuels.

    New Jersey - Steve Videtich 35 FG, 5:44.

  • Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, 4:41 elapsed.
  • Key play: Foggie 20 pass to Ashley.

    Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 5 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 10:39.

  • Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards, 4:55 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Willis 11 pass to Thomas; Willis 9 pass to Thomas on 4th-and-2.

    Tampa Bay - Johnnie Harris 14 interception return (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 12:19.

    New Jersey - Steve Videtich 32 FG, 15:00.

  • Drive: 8 plays, 23 yards, 2:41 elapsed.
  • Key play: Foggie 12 pass to Ashley.

    Third Quarter

    Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 14 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 2:51.
  • Drive: 4 plays, 45 yards, 2:51 elapsed.
  • Key play: Willis 16 pass to Thomas.

    New Jersey - Manny Pina 8 pass from Rickey Foggie (Steve Videtich kick), 9:35.

  • Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 6:44 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Foggie 2 run on 4th-and-1; Foggie 15 pass to Ashley.

    Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 19 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 2:51.

  • Drive: 4 plays, 43 yards, 3:07 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Willis 10 and 14 passes to LaFrance.

    Fourth Quarter

    Tampa Bay - Andre Bowden 1 run (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 8:06.
  • Drive: 5 plays, 32 yards, 3:58 elapsed.
  • Key plays: Harris 21 INT return to set up drive; Bowden 13 run.

    Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 29 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 14:00.

  • Drive: 1 play, 32 yards, 1:19 elapsed.
  • Key play: Houghton recovers fumble to set up drive.


    Individual Statistics

    Passing

    New Jersey

    Rickey Foggie: 25-46-2, 289 yds., 2 TD; Carlos Garay: 0-1-0, 0 yds.

    Tampa Bay

    Peter Tom Willis: 19-25-0, 220 yds., 4 TD.

    Rushing

    New Jersey

    Ron Perry: 2-3; Rickey Foggie: 1-1.

    Tampa Bay

    Andre Bowden: 6-35, 2 TD Les Barley: 1-8; Peter Tom Willis: 1-(-1).

    Receiving

    New Jersey

    Alvin Ashley: 14-150; Larry Ray Willis: 3-52, 1 TD; Rob Stanavitch: 2-33; Manny Pina: 4-32, 1 TD; Brian Smith: 1-12; Ron Perry: 1-10.

    Tampa Bay

    George LaFrance: 9-117, 3 TD; Stevie Thomas: 5-50; Lawrence Samuels: 2-33, 1 TD; Wayne Williams: 2-16; Antoine Worthman: 1-4.

    Kickoff Returns

    New Jersey

    Alvin Ashley: 5-71; Adrian Lunsford: 2-27.

    Tampa Bay

    George LaFrance: 3-41.

    Missed Field Goal Returns

    New Jersey

    None.

    Tampa Bay

    None.

    Interceptions

    New Jersey

    None.

    Tampa Bay

    Johnnie Harris: 2-36, 1 TD.

    Sacks

    New Jersey

    None.

    Tampa Bay

    Les Barley: 1-8.
    Attendance - 10,051. Time of game: 2:15.



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