Storm 48, Drive 42

1991 Results

ArenaBowl V

Storm 48, Drive 42

August 17, 1991 - Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, Mich.


                 1     2     3     4     T
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Tampa Bay        7    21    14     6    48
Detroit         14     7     9    12    42
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                              TB       DET
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Total First Downs             15        15
     By Rushing                1         2
     By Passing               12        13
     By Penalty                2         0
 Total Net Yards             317       299
     Total Plays              50        41
     Avg. Per Play           6.3       7.3
Net Yards Rushing             24        34
     Total Rushes             13        11
     Avg. Per Rush           1.8       3.1
Net Yards Passing            293       265
     Sacked-Yds Lost         1-5       0-0
     Gross Yards Passing     298       265
     Attempts-Completions  36-20     30-17
     Had Intercepted           3         2
     Avg. Per Pass Play      8.3       8.8
Total Return Yardage          69       149
     Missed FG Ret-Yds       0-0      1-17
     KO Ret-Yds             5-67     6-110
     INT Ret-Yds             2-2      3-22
Penalties-Yards              6-19    10-42
Fumbles-No.-Lost             2-0       1-1
1-PT PAT Made-Att            6-7       3-5
2-PT PAT Made-Att            0-0       0-1
3-PT FG Made-Att             0-2       1-3
4-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       0-0
Time of Possession         32:21     27:39

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

Tampa Bay - Gruden 1 run (Hickert kick), 5:15.

Detroit - Mullen 10 pass from Schlichter (Bojovic kick), 7:42.

Detroit - LaFrance 32 pass from Schlichter (Bojovic kick), 14:38.

Second Quarter

Tampa Bay - Thomas 13 pass from Gruden (Hickert kick), 4:53.

Detroit - Rettig 2 run (Bojovic kick), 8:10.

Tampa Bay - Bradford 3 run (Hickert kick), 14:20.

Tampa Bay - Thomas 42 pass from Gruden (Hickert kick), 15:00.

Third Quarter

Detroit - McClay 13 pass from Schlichter (kick failed), 3:14.

Tampa Bay - Willis 37 pass from Gruden (Hickert kick), 10:56.

Detroit - Bojovic 46 FG, 9:30.

Tampa Bay - Thomas 17 pass from Gruden (Hickert kick), 10:56.

Fourth Quarter

Detroit - Mullen 23 pass from Schlichter (kick failed), 0:50.

Detroit - Anderson 1 run (pass failed), 13:40.

Tampa Bay - Thomas 35 pass from Gruden (kick failed), 14:21.

Individual Statistics

Passing

Tampa Bay

Gruden: 20-36-3, 298 yds., 5 TD.

Detroit

Schlichter: 17-30-2, 265 yds., 4 TD.

Rushing

Tampa Bay

Bradford: 5-17, 1 TD; Gruden: 4-10, 1 TD; Perkins: 1-3; Wright: 2-(-2); Bowden: 1-(-4).

Detroit

Anderson: 5-17, 1 TD; Rettig: 3-14, 1 TD; Schlichter: 3-3.

Receiving

Tampa Bay

Willis: 6-124, 1 TD; Thomas: 5-117, 4 TD; Calip: 3-19; Perkins: 3-19, Wright: 1-10; Bradford: 1-6, Howard: 1-3.

Detroit

Mullen: 7-130, 2 TD; LaFrance: 4-69, 1 TD; Dixon: 3-31; McClay: 2-22, 1 TD; Anderson: 1-13.

Kickoff Returns

Tampa Bay

Willis: 2-36; Thomas: 2-27; Crawford: 1-4.

Detroit

LaFrance: 5-98; McClay: 1-12.

Missed FG Returns

Tampa Bay

None.

Detroit

LaFrance: 1-17.

Interceptions-Yards

Tampa Bay

Bradford: 1-2; Willis: 1-0.

Detroit

Mullen: 1-14; Richmond: 1-8; Randle: 1-0.

Attendance - 20,357. Time of game: 2:35.