Regular Season Week 4: Exploding Whales at Liberty
September 29, 1996 57° Liberty Field
Attendance: 51,964 (69%)
Exploding Whales 7 3 3 0 - 13
Liberty 0 10 3 3 - 16
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Exploding Whales: 2-1-PHI 0 (1:17) 36-Robert Peery ran to PHI 0 for a short gain. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Kenneth Williams. PHI 0 HEW 7
(Qtr 2) Exploding Whales: 4-10-PHI 10 (7:38) 7-Kenneth Williams 27 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 0 HEW 10
(Qtr 2) Liberty: 2-6-HEW 45 (6:56) 34-Philip Smith ran to HEW 0 for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Tom Ahl. PHI 7 HEW 10
(Qtr 2) Liberty: 4-2-HEW 3 (1:11) 7-Tom Ahl 22 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 10 HEW 10
(Qtr 3) Liberty: 4-13-HEW 24 (5:32) 7-Tom Ahl 43 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 13 HEW 10
(Qtr 3) Exploding Whales: 4-7-PHI 30 (0:51) 7-Kenneth Williams 47 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 13 HEW 13
(Qtr 4) Liberty: 4-3-HEW 26 (10:16) 7-Tom Ahl 44 yard field goal is GOOD. HEW 79-John Clayton was injured on the play. PHI 16 HEW 13
Team Statistics
Liberty Exploding Whales
First Downs 13 19
- Rushing 9 11
- Passing 2 7
- Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 240 285
- Offensive Plays 54 69
- Yards Per Play 4.44 4.13
Net Rushing Yards 202 153
- Rushing Attempts 39 36
- Yards Per Rush 5.18 4.25
Net Passing Yards 38 132
- Att/Comp/Int 15 / 8 / 0 32 / 16 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 38 140
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 2.53 4.00
- Yards Per Completion 4.75 8.75
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 12 7 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 25 4 / 36
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 12 5 / 44
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 25
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 2 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:07 31:50
Drive Charts
Liberty
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:17 OWN 25 4 17 Punt
1 7:54 1:27 OWN 23 3 -8 Punt
1 1:15 0:55 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
2 7:35 0:47 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 5:51 4:42 OWN 35 11 61 Field Goal
3 12:59 7:31 OWN 23 13 53 Field Goal
3 0:47 5:34 OWN 25 9 49 Field Goal
4 8:31 2:13 OWN 23 3 5 Punt
4 5:21 2:03 OWN 22 3 0 Punt
4 0:38 0:38 OWN 10 2 0 Game
Exploding Whales
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:43 4:49 OWN 21 8 61 Fumble
1 6:27 5:12 OWN 47 11 53 Touchdown
1 0:19 7:44 OWN 31 15 60 Field Goal
2 6:48 0:57 OWN 25 3 -8 Punt
2 1:08 1:08 OWN 25 2 0 Half
3 15:00 2:01 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
3 5:28 4:41 OWN 23 8 47 Field Goal
4 10:12 1:41 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
4 6:19 0:57 OWN 31 3 5 Punt
4 3:18 2:40 OWN 34 13 55 Interception
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Liberty
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#30 Matthew Schmitt 19 114 6.00 12 6 0
#34 Philip Smith 15 91 6.07 45 2 1
#17 James Ball 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
#44 Jon Wood 4 -3 -0.75 0 0 0
Exploding Whales
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#36 Robert Peery 28 91 3.25 14 3 1
#28 Michael Grayson 8 62 7.75 18 4 0
Passing Stats
Liberty
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 James Ball 15 8 38 0 / 0 0 11 0 59.03
Exploding Whales
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#5 Lawrence Allen 32 16 140 1 / 8 0 17 1 48.96
Receiving Stats
Liberty
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#30 Matthew Schmitt 4 13 3.25 8 0
#80 John Lawson 1 11 11.00 11 0
#83 Eric Williams 1 6 6.00 6 0
#15 David Rodriquez 1 5 5.00 5 0
#44 Jon Wood 1 3 3.00 3 0
Exploding Whales
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 4 40 10.00 17 0
#17 Charles Green 4 33 8.25 12 0
#85 Arthur Logston 2 20 10.00 11 0
#34 Tyler Sanches 2 19 9.50 14 0
#84 Charles McCloy 1 11 11.00 11 0
#11 George Harper 2 9 4.50 7 0
#36 Robert Peery 1 8 8.00 8 0
Blocking Stats
Liberty
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#65 William Taylor 24 40 0 5
#56 Michael Hemphill 24 45 0 6
#83 Eric Williams 1 29 0 1
#85 Arthur Collazo 9 12 0 0
#68 Frank Shirley 24 41 0 0
#24 Randy Burns 0 10 0 1
#70 Arturo Ammerman 14 39 0 0
#77 Adolph Herring 23 43 0 2
#36 Irving Sprinkle 5 19 0 1
#80 John Lawson 0 16 0 0
#30 Matthew Schmitt 7 5 0 1
#72 Christopher Pruett 9 0 0 0
#90 Christopher Thomas 8 1 0 0
#60 David Savarese 9 0 0 0
#15 David Rodriquez 0 19 0 1
#10 Jeffery Nelson 0 13 0 0
#59 Joseph Tarver 4 1 0 0
#34 Philip Smith 2 1 0 0
#44 Jon Wood 0 1 0 0
#38 Steve Gillespie 0 2 0 0
#51 David Branson 0 1 0 0
#93 John Farnsworth 0 1 0 0
#52 Scott Reid 0 1 0 0
Exploding Whales
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#72 Darius Harvey 33 40 1 2
#56 Jeremy Caswell 7 4 0 0
#96 Stanley Sullivan 0 3 0 0
#79 John Clayton 0 4 0 2
#52 Tommy Smith 7 5 0 0
#57 James Gonzales 0 3 0 0
#86 Stephen Young 0 5 0 0
#71 Leonard Carter 40 42 0 7
#85 Arthur Logston 4 35 0 0
#76 Wayne Decker 40 45 0 1
#62 Louis Grayson 39 45 0 1
#2 Tracy Cable 40 40 0 2
#36 Robert Peery 7 3 0 1
#34 Tyler Sanches 25 36 0 0
#48 Dale Price 1 11 0 1
#87 Jesse Merritt 0 11 0 0
#11 George Harper 0 13 0 0
#17 Charles Green 0 20 0 0
#26 Jerry McLaughlin 0 3 0 0
#61 Bryan Gulledge 0 3 0 0
#67 Roy Lawrence 1 0 0 0
#98 Carl Owen 3 3 0 0
#82 Albert Claypool 5 0 0 0
#97 Robert Riser 3 3 0 0
#84 Charles McCloy 0 4 0 0
#28 Michael Grayson 3 0 0 0
#30 Clarence Cooper 2 2 0 0
#70 Lynn Kettler 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Liberty
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#46 Brian Armstrong 1 2 2.00 0
Exploding Whales
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Liberty
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#38 Steve Gillespie 0 0 1 0
#90 Christopher Thomas 0 1 1 0
Exploding Whales
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 1 1 0 0
#36 Robert Peery 1 0 0 0
Punting
Liberty
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Kendrick Halstead 5 245 49.00 41.80 54 0
Exploding Whales
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#19 Bruce Johnson 4 192 48.00 45.25 53 0
Kicking
Liberty
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Tom Ahl 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 44 1 / 1
Exploding Whales
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Kenneth Williams 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 47 1 / 1
Punt Return
Liberty
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#10 Jeffery Nelson 2 12 6.0 11 0
Exploding Whales
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 5 44 8.8 10 0
Kick Return
Liberty
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Exploding Whales
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 1 25 25.0 0
Defensive Stats
Liberty
Name Tackles Sacks
#46 Brian Armstrong 8 0
#90 Christopher Thomas 8 0
#38 Steve Gillespie 7 0
#51 David Branson 6 1
#56 Norman Veilleux 5 0
#40 Horace Street 5 0
#72 Christopher Pruett 4 0
#31 Peter Moore 3 0
#47 Joseph Giblin 3 0
#94 Matthew Wright 2 0
#50 Russell McNeill 2 0
#62 Hershel Wyman 1 0
#63 Allan Bradford 1 0
#68 Frank Shirley 1 0
#23 Lemuel Rye 1 0
Exploding Whales
Name Tackles Sacks
#97 Robert Riser 9 0
#30 Clarence Cooper 6 0
#36 Arthur Colbert 6 0
#57 James Gonzales 4 0
#28 Richard Guerrero 4 0
#50 William Jackson 4 0
#26 Jerry McLaughlin 3 0
#73 Max Martin 2 0
#99 Reginald Allen 2 0
#61 Bryan Gulledge 2 0
#79 John Clayton 1 0
#34 Tyler Sanches 1 0
#1 Joseph Green 1 0
#58 Jeremy Gonzales 1 0
#98 Carl Owen 1 0
#56 Jeremy Caswell 1 0
#36 Robert Peery 1 0