Storm 55, Rampage 44

1998 Results | Game Coverage

Storm 55, Rampage 44

Box Score

August 1, 1998 - Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, Mich.

                 1     2     3     4     T
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Tampa Bay       13    16     7     9    55
Grand Rapids    7     20    14     3    44
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                              TB        GR
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Total First Downs             17        13
     By Rushing                3         3
     By Passing               11         8
     By Penalty                3         2
Third Down Efficiency        3-7       3-6
Total Net Yards              285       205
     Total Plays              45        43
     Avg. Per Play           6.3       4.8
Net Yards Rushing             50        27
     Total Rushes              9         8
     Avg. Per Rush           5.6       3.4
Net Yards Passing            235       178
     Sacked-Yds Lost         1-5      2-14
     Gross Yards Passing     240       192
     Attempts-Completions  35-15     33-17
     Had Intercepted           0         3
     Avg. Per Pass Play      6.7       5.5
Total Return Yardage         107       151
     Missed FG Ret-Yds      2-15      1-24
     KO Ret-Yds             4-68     7-127
     INT Ret-Yds            3-27       0-0
Penalties-Yards             7-26     10-49
Fumbles-No.-Lost             1-1       3-1
1-PT PAT Made-Att            4-5       5-5
2-PT PAT Made-Att            0-2       0-1
3-PT FG Made-Att             1-2       1-2
4-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       0-0
Time of Possession:        22:55     37:05

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 27 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 9:09.

Drive: 4 plays, 45 yards, 2:36 elapsed.

Key plays: Defensive holding on 3rd-and-10 gives Storm a first down; Barley 10 run.

Grand Rapids - Thomas Bailey 10 pass from Corey Pullig (Remy Hamilton kick), 11:28.

Drive: 3 plays, 23 yards, 2:19 elapsed.

Tampa Bay - Les Barley 1 run (kick failed), 14:38.

Drive: 3 plays, 35 yards, 3:10 elapsed.

Key play: Willis 36 pass to Samuels.

Second Quarter

Tampa Bay - Lynn Rowland fumble recovery (run failed), 0:50.

Grand Rapids - Thomas Bailey 19 pass from Corey Pullig (Remy Hamilton kick), 2:40.

Drive: 1 play, 19 yards, 1:50 elapsed.

Key play: Baker 37 kickoff return to TB19.

Tampa Bay - Bjorn Nittmo 28 field goal, 5:51.

Drive: 5 plays, 18 yards, 3:19 elapsed.

Key play: Willis 10 pass to Williams.

Grand Rapids - Michael Baker 14 pass from Corey Pullig (Remy Hamilton kick), 10:46.

Drive: 7 plays, 42 yards, 4:47 elapsed.

Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 44 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 13:23.

Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 2:37 elapsed.

Grand Rapids - Jerome Brown recovers blocked field goal in end zone, 15:00.

Third Quarter

Tampa Bay - Stevie Thomas 7 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 2:01.

Drive: 3 plays, 34 yards, 2:01 elapsed.

Key play: Willis 13 pass to Thomas.

Grand Rapids - Thomas Bailey 1 run (Remy Hamilton kick), 9:40.

Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 7:39 elapsed.

Key plays: Storm called for penalty on 3rd-and-8, giving Rampage a 1st down; Pullig 12 pass to Bailey.

Grand Rapids - Pearce Pegross net recovery on kickoff (Remy Hamilton kick), 10:57.

Fourth Quarter

Tampa Bay - Stevie Thomas 3 pass from Peter Tom Willis (pass failed), 6:58.

Drive: 5 plays, 46 yards, 3:09 elapsed.

Key plays: Willis 11 and 10 passes to Thomas.

Grand Rapids - Remy Hamilton 25 field goal, 12:18.

Drive: 7 plays, 36 yards, 5:20 elapsed.

Key play: Pullig 30 pass to Baker.

Tampa Bay - Les Barley 4 run (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 14:42.

Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 2:24 elapsed.

Willis 12 pass to Williams, Barley 9 run on 4th-and-1.

Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 20 interception return, 15:00.

Individual Statistics

Attendance - 10,021. Time of game: 2:31.