Regular Season Week 14: Rattlers at Rush
December 07, 1997 42° Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 60,628 (81%)
Rattlers 6 3 0 0 - 9
Rush 0 14 10 0 - 24
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Rattlers: 4-10-CLE 23 (12:14) 6-Jake Akers 42 yard field goal is GOOD. AZR 64-Francis Mitchell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. CLE 0 AZR 3
(Qtr 1) Rattlers: 4-6-CLE 10 (0:23) 6-Jake Akers 29 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 0 AZR 6
(Qtr 2) Rush: 2-3-AZR 8 (11:16) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 28-Michael Grayson to AZR 0 for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. CLE 7 AZR 6
(Qtr 2) Rattlers: 4-4-CLE 30 (7:37) 6-Jake Akers 48 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 7 AZR 9
(Qtr 2) Rush: 2-5-AZR 5 (0:35) 34-Xavier Gayle ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. CLE 14 AZR 9
(Qtr 3) Rush: 2-4-AZR 5 (4:49) 34-Xavier Gayle ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Harold Pease. CLE 21 AZR 9
(Qtr 3) Rush: 4-4-AZR 12 (1:21) 1-Harold Pease 31 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 24 AZR 9
Team Statistics
Rush Rattlers
First Downs 18 14
- Rushing 15 6
- Passing 3 7
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 358 237
- Offensive Plays 58 65
- Yards Per Play 6.17 3.65
Net Rushing Yards 240 92
- Rushing Attempts 43 25
- Yards Per Rush 5.58 3.68
Net Passing Yards 118 145
- Att/Comp/Int 15 / 13 / 1 40 / 24 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 118 145
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.87 3.63
- Yards Per Completion 9.08 6.04
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 2 3 / 2
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 9 5 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 4.1 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 4 / 5
Penalties/Yards 4 / 25 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 13 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 35 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 2
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 6 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 26
Time of Possession 31:55 28:06
Drive Charts
Rush
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:05 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
1 12:10 2:53 OWN 25 5 62 Fumble
1 0:20 4:09 OWN 32 9 68 Touchdown
2 7:33 7:01 OWN 25 14 75 Touchdown
3 12:56 7:27 OWN 21 12 65 Fumble
3 5:24 0:39 OPP 11 2 11 Touchdown
3 4:07 2:49 OPP 32 5 20 Field Goal
4 12:16 2:04 OWN 18 3 8 Punt
4 8:12 3:35 OWN 15 5 23 Punt
4 1:13 1:13 OWN 24 2 0 Game
Rattlers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:56 2:45 OPP 36 5 13 Field Goal
1 9:17 8:57 OWN 12 15 77 Field Goal
2 11:11 3:38 OWN 25 9 45 Field Goal
2 0:32 0:32 OWN 25 1 7 Half
3 15:00 2:04 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
3 5:29 0:05 OWN 4 1 0 Fumble
3 4:45 0:39 OWN 25 2 6 Fumble
3 1:18 4:02 OWN 25 6 21 Punt
4 10:13 2:01 OWN 31 7 7 Punt
4 4:36 3:23 OWN 22 16 60 Downs
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Rush
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 19 147 7.74 15 9 0
#34 Xavier Gayle 17 81 4.76 13 2 2
#35 Juan Alexander 4 13 3.25 8 0 0
#6 Howard Gann 2 0 0.00 0 0 0
#21 Todd Benoit 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0
Rattlers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#34 Jack Mazzariello 16 38 2.38 10 1 0
#32 Richard Johnson 3 23 7.67 11 1 0
#11 Paul Newland 3 19 6.33 9 0 0
#27 Franklin Tate 3 12 4.00 10 1 0
Passing Stats
Rush
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Howard Gann 15 13 118 0 / 0 1 38 1 93.89
Rattlers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#11 Paul Newland 30 22 136 0 / 0 0 20 0 82.08
#43 Dean Tully 10 2 9 0 / 0 0 7 0 39.58
Receiving Stats
Rush
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#34 Xavier Gayle 2 47 23.50 38 0
#28 Michael Grayson 6 33 5.50 8 1
#18 Donald Parrett 3 29 9.67 20 0
#85 Leon Ornelas 1 7 7.00 7 0
#81 Sidney Pless 1 2 2.00 2 0
Rattlers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 Antonio Mooring 6 43 7.17 11 0
#19 Dusty Hoelscher 3 35 11.67 20 0
#86 Dean Butler 2 20 10.00 13 0
#27 Franklin Tate 3 20 6.67 10 0
#32 Richard Johnson 3 13 4.33 15 0
#34 Jack Mazzariello 6 10 1.67 8 0
#10 Delbert Barnes 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Rush
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#52 Jason Diaz 20 42 0 2
#75 Jack Pelletier 19 34 0 1
#72 Jackie Weiss 21 45 0 0
#28 Michael Grayson 1 0 0 0
#50 James Flores 18 37 0 1
#56 Charles Baumgarten 21 43 0 6
#35 Juan Alexander 8 25 0 1
#85 Leon Ornelas 3 37 0 2
#82 Robert Gunn 1 17 0 1
#49 Lance Moore 0 13 0 0
#18 Donald Parrett 0 24 0 3
#81 Sidney Pless 0 24 0 1
#39 Jim Westman 0 1 0 0
#59 Pedro Roy 0 1 0 0
#92 Edward Quintana 1 2 0 0
#79 Tom Meurer 0 2 0 0
#57 Joshua Oliver 0 3 0 1
#27 Mark Chase 0 1 0 0
#55 Anthony Keller 1 1 0 0
#90 Lawrence Garza 0 2 0 0
#22 Gary Eder 0 3 0 0
#16 Roger Schuster 0 14 0 3
#67 Walter Vaughn 4 0 0 0
#76 David Brandt 9 6 0 0
#66 Marcus Manchester 4 2 0 0
#65 Charles Jourdan 6 0 0 0
#34 Xavier Gayle 0 1 0 0
#51 Willie Clayton 0 1 0 0
#21 Todd Benoit 0 1 0 0
#36 Francisco Shephard 0 1 0 1
#93 John Barnett 0 2 0 0
Rattlers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#22 Vincent Mattison 0 1 0 0
#73 Bryan Gore 0 1 0 0
#64 Francis Mitchell 46 33 0 5
#68 Russell Reed 46 29 0 0
#61 Robert Lee 46 27 0 1
#80 Thomas Colbert 0 3 0 0
#10 Delbert Barnes 0 13 0 0
#62 Drew Dvorak 13 3 0 0
#76 Christopher Johnson 41 29 0 4
#51 Nick Reynolds 35 19 0 0
#81 Antonio Mooring 6 22 0 2
#19 Dusty Hoelscher 0 22 0 1
#32 Richard Johnson 20 14 0 0
#88 Sylvester Johnston 0 11 0 0
#59 Clifford Macdonald 6 0 0 0
#47 Wade Fields 6 0 0 0
#26 Michael Stewart 0 1 0 0
#37 Kevin Climer 0 1 0 0
#67 Lonnie Geiger 0 2 0 0
#60 James Hiller 0 2 0 0
#96 Brian Grant 0 2 0 0
#28 Kenneth Sallee 0 2 0 0
#94 Daryl Blanton 0 1 0 0
#86 Dean Butler 1 4 0 0
#11 Paul Newland 6 0 0 0
#34 Jack Mazzariello 3 0 0 0
#65 Robert Lawrence 3 0 0 0
#45 Albert Copeland 0 1 0 0
#27 Franklin Tate 2 1 0 1
#89 Thomas Baker 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Rush
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Rattlers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#42 Carlos Bowden 1 2 2.00 0
Fumble Stats
Rush
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 1 0 0 0
#34 Xavier Gayle 1 0 0 0
#79 Tom Meurer 0 0 1 0
#39 Jim Westman 0 1 1 0
#55 Anthony Keller 0 0 1 0
#97 Matthew Martin 0 1 0 0
Rattlers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#34 Jack Mazzariello 3 0 0 0
#42 Carlos Bowden 0 1 0 0
#94 Daryl Blanton 0 0 1 0
#76 Christopher Johnson 0 1 0 0
#37 Kevin Climer 0 0 1 0
#94 Bradley Jenkins 0 1 0 0
Punting
Rush
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#10 William Adams 2 83 41.50 41.50 43 0
Rattlers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#1 Kevin Valdez 3 144 48.00 44.00 48 2
Kicking
Rush
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Harold Pease 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 31 3 / 3
Rattlers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#6 Jake Akers 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 48 0 / 0
Punt Return
Rush
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#34 Xavier Gayle 2 13 6.5 12 0
Rattlers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Rush
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#28 Michael Grayson 1 35 35.0 0
Rattlers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Rush
Name Tackles Sacks
#93 John Barnett 9 0
#94 Martin Nyquist 5 0
#22 Gary Eder 5 0
#79 Tom Meurer 4 0
#55 Anthony Keller 4 0
#29 Alan Short 3 0
#39 Jim Westman 3 0
#57 Joshua Oliver 3 0
#27 Mark Chase 3 0
#51 Willie Clayton 3 0
#73 Max Martin 2 0
#36 Francisco Shephard 2 0
#81 Sidney Pless 1 0
#35 Juan Alexander 1 0
#50 James Flores 1 0
#59 Pedro Roy 1 0
Rattlers
Name Tackles Sacks
#96 Brian Grant 8 0
#37 Kevin Climer 8 0
#26 Michael Stewart 8 0
#22 Vincent Mattison 6 0
#42 Carlos Bowden 4 0
#73 Bryan Gore 4 0
#67 Lonnie Geiger 3 0
#45 Albert Copeland 2 0
#28 Kenneth Sallee 2 0
#6 Jake Akers 1 0
#94 Bradley Jenkins 1 0
#92 Richard Hudson 1 0
#81 Antonio Mooring 1 0
#32 Richard Johnson 1 0
#55 Edward Skipworth 1 0
#59 Clifford Macdonald 1 0
#60 James Hiller 1 0
#99 Jeffrey Brothers 1 0