Regular Season Week 14: Rush at Exploding Whales
December 08, 1996 70° Blubber Stadium
Attendance: 60,616 (61%)
Rush 10 10 14 12 - 46
Exploding Whales 0 7 0 0 - 7
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Rush: 1-10-CLE 25 (15:00) 34-Xavier Gayle ran for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. HEW 0 CLE 7
(Qtr 1) Rush: 4-7-HEW 8 (3:17) 1-Harold Pease 25 yard field goal is GOOD. HEW 0 CLE 10
(Qtr 2) Rush: 2-10-HEW 33 (14:07) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 16-Roger Schuster for 33 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. HEW 0 CLE 17
(Qtr 2) Exploding Whales: 3-5-CLE 5 (4:37) 5-Lawrence Allen pass complete to 36-Robert Peery for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Kenneth Williams. HEW 7 CLE 17
(Qtr 2) Rush: 3-8-HEW 23 (0:03) 1-Harold Pease 40 yard field goal is GOOD. HEW 7 CLE 20
(Qtr 3) Rush: 2-1-HEW 1 (6:10) 34-Xavier Gayle ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. HEW 7 CLE 27
(Qtr 3) Rush: 3-2-HEW 2 (0:40) 21-Todd Benoit ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. HEW 7 CLE 34
(Qtr 4) Rush: 3-9-HEW 9 (1:23) 34-Xavier Gayle ran for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Rush: 1-15-HEW 20 (1:20) 5-Lawrence Allen pass INTERCEPTED by 48-Bruce Robinson at HEW 21. 48-Bruce Robinson to HEW 0 for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
Team Statistics
Exploding Whales Rush
First Downs 10 15
- Rushing 3 12
- Passing 6 3
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 194 403
- Offensive Plays 49 68
- Yards Per Play 3.96 5.93
Net Rushing Yards 55 323
- Rushing Attempts 11 53
- Yards Per Rush 5.00 6.09
Net Passing Yards 139 80
- Att/Comp/Int 38 / 24 / 6 15 / 12 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 139 80
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.66 5.33
- Yards Per Completion 5.79 6.67
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 10 10 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.2 4.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 20 1 / 7
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 14
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 39 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 6 / 25
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 2
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 3 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 45
Time of Possession 23:32 36:31
Drive Charts
Exploding Whales
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:47 5:30 OWN 25 11 43 Missed FG
1 3:14 2:13 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
2 14:17 0:07 OWN 24 1 0 Interception
2 14:00 1:34 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
2 11:33 7:02 OWN 32 11 68 Touchdown
3 15:00 1:59 OWN 25 5 26 Interception
3 11:14 1:23 OWN 7 3 9 Punt
3 7:44 0:05 OWN 11 1 0 Interception
3 6:07 1:26 OWN 25 3 4 Interception
3 0:38 1:36 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 8:23 0:30 OWN 39 2 6 Fumble
4 1:20 0:07 OWN 25 2 -5 Interception
Rush
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:13 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
1 9:17 6:03 OWN 39 9 53 Field Goal
1 1:01 1:43 OWN 24 3 8 Punt
2 14:11 0:11 OPP 33 2 33 Touchdown
2 12:26 0:53 OWN 18 3 3 Punt
2 4:32 4:32 OWN 25 11 52 Field Goal
3 13:01 1:47 OWN 41 3 9 Punt
3 9:51 2:07 OWN 34 3 8 Punt
3 7:39 1:32 OPP 17 3 17 Touchdown
3 4:42 4:03 OPP 43 7 43 Touchdown
4 14:03 5:40 OWN 30 8 38 Missed FG
4 7:53 6:34 OWN 47 11 53 Touchdown
4 1:13 0:12 OPP 30 3 0 Interception
4 1:01 1:01 OPP 31 2 16 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Exploding Whales
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#36 Robert Peery 9 43 4.78 11 2 0
#5 Lawrence Allen 1 13 13.00 13 1 0
#28 Michael Grayson 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0
Rush
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#34 Xavier Gayle 31 224 7.23 75 5 3
#21 Todd Benoit 18 79 4.39 18 3 1
#49 Lance Moore 2 19 9.50 18 1 0
#37 James Steel 2 1 0.50 3 0 0
Passing Stats
Exploding Whales
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#5 Lawrence Allen 38 24 139 0 / 0 1 18 6 39.14
Rush
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Howard Gann 15 12 80 0 / 0 1 33 0 111.11
Receiving Stats
Exploding Whales
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#85 Arthur Logston 6 50 8.33 18 0
#36 Robert Peery 7 36 5.14 12 1
#11 George Harper 7 29 4.14 7 0
#84 Charles McCloy 2 12 6.00 8 0
#17 Charles Green 1 7 7.00 7 0
#34 Tyler Sanches 1 5 5.00 5 0
Rush
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#16 Roger Schuster 2 34 17.00 33 1
#34 Xavier Gayle 3 21 7.00 8 0
#21 Todd Benoit 4 15 3.75 10 0
#85 Leon Ornelas 1 8 8.00 8 0
#37 James Steel 2 2 1.00 1 0
Blocking Stats
Exploding Whales
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 Leonard Carter 45 19 0 2
#85 Arthur Logston 5 16 0 0
#76 Wayne Decker 45 19 0 1
#62 Louis Grayson 45 16 0 0
#2 Tracy Cable 45 22 0 0
#72 Darius Harvey 39 22 0 1
#36 Robert Peery 13 5 0 0
#34 Tyler Sanches 26 8 0 2
#17 Charles Green 0 12 0 2
#84 Charles McCloy 0 5 0 0
#11 George Harper 0 7 0 0
#56 Jeremy Caswell 6 1 0 0
#98 Carl Owen 6 3 0 0
#52 Tommy Smith 6 2 0 0
#82 Albert Claypool 5 0 0 0
#97 Robert Riser 2 2 0 0
#48 Dale Price 2 3 0 0
#87 Jesse Merritt 0 3 0 0
#28 Michael Grayson 1 2 0 0
#12 John Brainerd 0 1 0 0
#79 John Clayton 0 1 0 0
#26 Jerry McLaughlin 0 1 0 0
#30 Clarence Cooper 0 1 0 0
#61 Bryan Gulledge 0 1 0 0
#70 Lynn Kettler 0 1 0 0
#86 Stephen Young 0 1 0 0
Rush
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#67 Walter Vaughn 26 55 0 4
#75 Jack Pelletier 24 54 0 1
#69 Alan Johnson 26 54 0 2
#72 Jackie Weiss 26 58 0 5
#63 Leroy Hargis 26 55 0 3
#85 Leon Ornelas 1 44 0 2
#37 James Steel 4 37 0 3
#88 Robert Wilson 0 32 0 1
#35 Juan Alexander 0 22 0 0
#76 David Brandt 10 0 0 0
#66 Marcus Manchester 7 0 0 0
#56 Charles Baumgarten 11 1 0 0
#65 Charles Jourdan 7 1 0 0
#16 Roger Schuster 0 17 0 0
#86 Carl Hoppe 0 16 0 0
#21 Todd Benoit 3 2 0 0
#18 Paul Slater 0 17 0 0
#49 Lance Moore 2 0 0 0
#48 Bruce Robinson 0 3 0 1
#39 Jim Westman 0 1 0 0
#59 Pedro Roy 0 3 0 0
#64 Robert Novello 0 3 0 0
#28 Johnny Henry 0 2 0 0
#79 Tom Meurer 0 4 0 1
#27 Mark Chase 0 3 0 0
#74 Mathew Riddle 0 4 0 0
#51 Willie Clayton 0 4 0 1
#34 Xavier Gayle 1 0 0 0
#57 Joshua Oliver 0 5 0 0
#91 Shane Doherty 2 1 0 0
#31 Richard Ott 0 2 0 1
#56 Clyde Goins 0 2 0 0
Interception Stats
Exploding Whales
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Rush
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#48 Bruce Robinson 1 21 21.00 1
#56 Clyde Goins 2 4 2.00 0
#28 Johnny Henry 1 0 0.00 0
#59 Pedro Roy 1 0 0.00 0
#31 Richard Ott 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Exploding Whales
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#85 Arthur Logston 1 0 0 0
#97 Robert Riser 0 0 1 0
Rush
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#21 Todd Benoit 1 0 0 0
#91 Shane Doherty 0 1 0 0
#56 Clyde Goins 0 0 1 0
#85 Leon Ornelas 0 1 0 0
Punting
Exploding Whales
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#19 Bruce Johnson 4 195 48.75 45.75 49 1
Rush
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#10 William Adams 4 181 45.25 45.25 48 2
Kicking
Exploding Whales
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#7 Kenneth Williams 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 0 0 1 / 1
Rush
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Harold Pease 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 40 4 / 4
Punt Return
Exploding Whales
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Rush
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#34 Xavier Gayle 2 14 7.0 8 0
Kick Return
Exploding Whales
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 1 39 39.0 0
Rush
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Exploding Whales
Name Tackles Sacks
#97 Robert Riser 15 0
#36 Arthur Colbert 14 0
#26 Jerry McLaughlin 6 0
#30 Clarence Cooper 6 0
#52 Tommy Smith 5 0
#57 James Gonzales 4 0
#61 Bryan Gulledge 4 0
#84 Charles McCloy 3 0
#73 Max Martin 2 0
#50 William Jackson 2 0
#79 John Clayton 1 0
#2 Tracy Cable 1 0
#36 Robert Peery 1 0
#99 Reginald Allen 1 0
#72 Darius Harvey 1 0
#70 Lynn Kettler 1 0
Rush
Name Tackles Sacks
#28 Johnny Henry 6 0
#51 Willie Clayton 5 0
#59 Pedro Roy 5 0
#48 Bruce Robinson 5 0
#27 Mark Chase 4 0
#31 Richard Ott 3 0
#57 Joshua Oliver 2 0
#39 Jim Westman 1 0
#74 Mathew Riddle 1 0
#64 Robert Novello 1 0
#1 Harold Pease 1 0