Regular Season Week 5: Blues at Kings
October 05, 1997 70° Georgia Super Dome
Attendance: 62,927 (84%)
Blues 14 3 14 7 - 38
Kings 7 7 6 0 - 20
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Blues: 3-1-MEM 48 (13:04) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 37-Raymond Ross for 52 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Ernest Davis. ATL 0 MEM 7
(Qtr 1) Blues: 2-4-ATL 4 (9:43) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 82-Arthur Logston for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Ernest Davis. ATL 0 MEM 14
(Qtr 1) Kings: 1-4-MEM 4 (3:31) 20-Rene Day ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Larry Herrera. ATL 7 MEM 14
(Qtr 2) Kings: 2-7-MEM 7 (5:51) 84-Matthew Skaggs ran to MEM 0 for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Larry Herrera. ATL 14 MEM 14
(Qtr 2) Blues: 4-2-ATL 22 (0:02) 6-Ernest Davis 39 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 14 MEM 17
(Qtr 3) Kings: 4-3-MEM 27 (11:49) 5-Larry Herrera 44 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 17 MEM 17
(Qtr 3) Blues: 2-9-ATL 16 (8:18) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 80-Randy Lang to ATL 0 for 16 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Ernest Davis. ATL 17 MEM 24
(Qtr 3) Kings: 4-4-MEM 23 (1:36) 5-Larry Herrera 41 yard field goal is GOOD. ATL 20 MEM 24
(Qtr 3) Blues: 2-10-MEM 31 (1:26) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 85-Leonard Carlson for 69 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Ernest Davis. ATL 20 MEM 31
(Qtr 4) Blues: 1-10-MEM 10 (13:00) 10-Morris Gipson pass complete to 85-Leonard Carlson for 90 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Ernest Davis. ATL 20 MEM 38
Team Statistics
Kings Blues
First Downs 14 11
- Rushing 3 3
- Passing 10 7
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 281 414
- Offensive Plays 63 61
- Yards Per Play 4.46 6.79
Net Rushing Yards 116 35
- Rushing Attempts 19 28
- Yards Per Rush 6.11 1.25
Net Passing Yards 165 379
- Att/Comp/Int 44 / 30 / 2 30 / 23 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 165 396
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 3 / 17
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.75 11.48
- Yards Per Completion 5.50 17.22
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 13 5 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.2 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 1 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 16 5 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 6 1 / 2
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 32 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 2 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 29:02 30:59
Drive Charts
Kings
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:53 0:07 OWN 25 2 0 Interception
1 10:32 0:04 OWN 1 1 0 Interception
1 9:40 1:30 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 5:58 2:24 OWN 14 4 22 Punt
1 3:30 0:03 OPP 4 1 4 Touchdown
1 1:19 2:07 OWN 22 3 8 Punt
2 12:08 1:23 OPP 25 4 6 Downs
2 8:36 2:48 OWN 41 6 59 Touchdown
3 15:00 3:15 OWN 25 6 48 Field Goal
3 8:12 6:40 OWN 25 12 52 Field Goal
3 1:16 3:17 OWN 28 5 13 Punt
4 12:47 1:28 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
4 9:14 1:11 OWN 23 3 9 Punt
4 5:59 0:54 OWN 30 3 8 Punt
4 1:51 1:51 OWN 30 7 46 Game
Blues
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:07 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
1 12:46 2:14 OPP 36 3 -3 Punt
1 10:28 0:48 OPP 2 2 2 Touchdown
1 8:10 2:12 OWN 23 6 13 Punt
1 3:35 0:04 OWN 16 1 0 Fumble
1 3:28 2:09 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
2 14:11 2:03 OWN 22 4 -2 Interception
2 10:45 2:10 OWN 19 3 0 Punt
2 5:48 5:48 OWN 25 12 53 Field Goal
3 11:45 3:33 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
3 1:32 0:16 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
4 13:00 0:13 OWN 10 1 90 Touchdown
4 11:19 2:04 OWN 26 3 3 Punt
4 8:03 2:04 OWN 17 3 8 Punt
4 5:05 3:14 OWN 14 6 14 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Kings
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#20 Rene Day 11 71 6.45 11 4 1
#8 Glen Goslin 1 26 26.00 26 1 0
#17 Jorge Ingram 5 15 3.00 7 0 0
#84 Matthew Skaggs 2 4 2.00 7 0 1
Blues
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#37 Raymond Ross 10 31 3.10 13 1 0
#39 Bert Smith 16 4 0.25 9 0 0
#31 James Ramirez 2 0 0.00 1 0 0
Passing Stats
Kings
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Glen Goslin 44 30 165 0 / 0 0 22 2 55.59
Blues
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#10 Morris Gipson 30 23 396 3 / 17 5 90 1 143.75
Receiving Stats
Kings
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#17 Jorge Ingram 8 49 6.13 22 0
#85 Javier Hannah 5 26 5.20 8 0
#81 Dennis Wallace 4 26 6.50 8 0
#11 Ronald McDonald 3 18 6.00 8 0
#20 Rene Day 4 16 4.00 8 0
#82 Steven Rasmussen 2 11 5.50 8 0
#81 Nathan Nevels 1 8 8.00 8 0
#14 James Hampton 2 7 3.50 5 0
#84 Matthew Skaggs 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blues
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#85 Leonard Carlson 9 219 24.33 90 2
#37 Raymond Ross 3 93 31.00 52 1
#82 Arthur Logston 5 30 6.00 11 1
#80 Randy Lang 2 22 11.00 16 1
#86 Micheal Bentz 1 11 11.00 11 0
#39 Bert Smith 1 11 11.00 11 0
#88 Stephen Sturgis 2 10 5.00 7 0
Blocking Stats
Kings
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#59 Robert Elliott 48 29 0 2
#68 Robin Linsley 56 22 0 1
#55 Tanner Dirks 49 26 0 0
#56 Jason Lewis 55 23 0 2
#58 Thomas Hagan 56 27 0 0
#36 Irving Sprinkle 44 23 0 1
#20 Rene Day 4 0 0 0
#81 Dennis Wallace 4 23 0 0
#11 Ronald McDonald 0 20 0 0
#85 Javier Hannah 0 18 0 1
#82 Steven Rasmussen 0 10 0 0
#76 Thomas Miller 11 0 0 0
#73 Louis McMullen 12 0 0 0
#38 Cecil Ouellette 7 3 0 1
#66 Scott Vargas 12 4 0 0
#2 Andrew Ellis 11 1 0 1
#37 Frank Klein 0 2 0 0
#48 Joseph Rodriguez 0 3 0 1
#3 Rolland Elam 0 4 0 0
#92 Gary Jones 0 1 0 0
#14 James Hampton 0 2 0 0
#90 Kyle Baltimore 0 2 0 0
#74 George Curl 0 1 0 0
#54 Frederick Reed 0 3 0 1
#43 Fernando Dixon 0 2 0 1
#17 Jorge Ingram 4 1 0 0
#84 Matthew Skaggs 5 4 0 1
#42 Shawn Leija 0 2 0 1
#24 Mark Hebert 0 1 0 0
#34 Joseph Noone 0 1 0 0
#79 Robert Alvarado 0 1 0 0
#57 Oscar Hiatt 0 2 0 0
Blues
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Elijah Thompson 45 37 2 3
#65 Robert Bateman 42 40 1 1
#52 Robert Hunter 33 36 0 0
#78 Mike Pedersen 44 42 0 0
#61 Ernest Wolfe 36 30 0 1
#80 Randy Lang 0 21 0 0
#28 Stephen Ortiz 22 9 0 0
#39 Bert Smith 3 2 0 0
#37 Raymond Ross 5 2 0 0
#82 Arthur Logston 14 29 0 4
#72 Sylvester Cook 5 1 0 0
#63 Zack Martin 13 2 0 0
#88 Stephen Sturgis 5 19 0 0
#77 Kenneth Rodriguez 12 1 0 0
#81 John Carr 3 2 0 0
#64 Andrew Hughes 3 0 0 0
#34 Jeffery Leblanc 0 1 0 0
#53 Andrew Lavelle 0 2 0 0
#33 Paul Williams 3 0 0 0
#75 Jack Anderson 0 1 0 0
#73 Alfredo Russell 0 1 0 0
#30 Christopher Leigh 0 2 0 1
#85 Leonard Carlson 0 10 0 0
#86 Micheal Bentz 0 15 0 0
#99 Franklin Jones 0 1 0 0
#17 Greg Smith 0 4 0 1
#31 James Ramirez 1 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Kings
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#38 Cecil Ouellette 1 1 1.00 0
Blues
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#99 Franklin Jones 1 1 1.00 0
#96 Ryan Moran 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Kings
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#43 Fernando Dixon 0 1 0 0
#92 Gary Jones 0 0 1 0
Blues
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#39 Bert Smith 1 0 0 0
Punting
Kings
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Johnny Cotter 7 337 48.14 48.00 51 4
Blues
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#3 Roy Moreno 7 316 45.14 44.29 50 2
Kicking
Kings
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#5 Larry Herrera 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 44 2 / 2
Blues
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#6 Ernest Davis 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 39 5 / 5
Punt Return
Kings
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#11 Ronald McDonald 3 6 2.0 3 0
Blues
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Randy Lang 1 2 2.0 2 0
Kick Return
Kings
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#11 Ronald McDonald 1 32 32.0 0
Blues
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Kings
Name Tackles Sacks
#92 Gary Jones 9 0
#54 Frederick Reed 8 0
#90 Kyle Baltimore 7 2
#3 Rolland Elam 5 0
#37 Frank Klein 4 0
#43 Fernando Dixon 3 0
#38 Cecil Ouellette 3 0
#34 Joseph Noone 3 0
#48 Joseph Rodriguez 2 0
#81 Dennis Wallace 1 0
#24 Mark Hebert 1 0
#20 Rene Day 1 0
#42 Shawn Leija 1 0
#74 George Curl 1 1
#57 Oscar Hiatt 1 0
Blues
Name Tackles Sacks
#99 Franklin Jones 9 0
#21 Jose Goodman 8 0
#20 Todd Saldivar 7 0
#43 Louis Spruill 5 0
#30 Christopher Leigh 4 0
#34 Jeffery Leblanc 3 0
#75 Jack Anderson 2 0
#33 Paul Williams 2 0
#36 Daniel Clements 2 0
#96 Ryan Moran 2 0
#74 Joseph Bell 1 0
#39 Bert Smith 1 0
#56 David Gentile 1 0
#80 Randy Lang 1 0
#70 Walter Casey 1 0
#13 William Ennis 1 0
#24 Bill Segers 1 0
#69 Carl Cothern 1 0