Storm 42, Rattlers 30

1997 Results | Game Coverage

Storm 42, Rattlers 30

Box Score

May 3, 1997 - America West Arena, Phoenix, Ariz.

                 1     2     3     4     T
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Tampa Bay        8    20     0    14    42
Arizona          8    13     0     9    30
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                              TB        AZ
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Total First Downs             19        15
     By Rushing                4         2
     By Passing               14        10
     By Penalty                1         3
   Third Down Efficiency     5-5       2-7
Total Net Yards              237       212
     Total Plays              45        47
     Avg. Per Play           5.3       4.5
Net Yards Rushing             19        26
     Total Rushes             12        11
     Avg. Per Rush           1.6       2.4
Net Yards Passing            218       186
     Sacked-Yds Lost         1-6       0-0
     Gross Yards Passing     224       186
     Attempts-Completions  32-21     33-14
     Had Intercepted           1         0
     Avg. Per Pass Play      6.6       5.6
Total Return Yardage         115        84
     Missed FG Ret-Yds      3-37       0-0
     KO Ret-Yds             5-78      6-61
     INT Ret-Yds             0-0      1-23
Penalties-Yards            11-38      9-34
Fumbles-No.-Lost             1-1       1-1
1-PT PAT Made-Att            4-5       0-0
2-PT PAT Made-Att            1-1       2-3
3-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       2-5
4-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       0-0
Time of Possession:        29:32     30:28

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

Arizona - Sir Mawn Wilson 1 pass from Sherdrick Bonner (Brian Easter run), 7:29.

Drive: 6 plays, 33 yards.

Key plays: Plummer 22 interception return; Bonner 13 pass to Gatewood.

Tampa Bay - Cedric McKinnon 1 run (George LaFrance pass from Peter Tom Willis), 11:08.

Drive: 5 plays, 17 yards, 3:39 elapsed.

Key plays: LaFrance 39 kickoff return;.Willis 15 pass to Worthman.

Second Quarter

Tampa Bay - Stevie Thomas 12 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Terry Belden kick), 1:21.

Drive: 3 plays, 23 yards, 2:34 elapsed.

Key plays: Wyatt blocks field goal to set up drive; Willis 8 pass to LaFrance.

Arizona - Sherdrick Bonner 1 run (Bo Kelly run), 7:11.

Drive: 6 plays, 47 yards, 5:50 elapsed.

Key play: Bonner 39 pass deep right to Duncan on 3rd-and-8.

Arizona - Safety, Antoine Worthman tackled in end zone on kickoff return by Bo Kelly, 7:16.

Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 14 pass from Peter Tom Willis (kick failed), 10:34.

Drive: 3 plays, 25 yards.

Key plays: Samuels recovers Wilson fumble to set up drive; Willis 9 pass to Worthman.

Tampa Bay - Les Barley 1 run (Terry Belden kick), 14:47.

Drive: 5 plays, 26 yards, 1:10 elapsed.

Key plays: LaFrance 29 return of missed field goal; Willis 15 pass to Williams; Willis 9 pass to LaFrance on 3rd-and-9.

Arizona - Anthony Brenner 33 FG, 15:00.

Drive: 2 plays, 19 yards, 0:13 elapsed.

Key play: Bonner 19 pass to Cooper.

Third Quarter

No scoring.

Fourth Quarter

Arizona - Anthony Brenner 28 FG, 0:32.

Drive: 7 plays, 33 yards.

Key play: Storm assessed 19 yards' worth of penalties; Bonner 13 pass to Duncan.

Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 8 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Terry Belden kick), 4:57.

Drive: 5 plays, 36 yards, 4:25 elapsed.

Key plays: Willis 10 pass to Worthman; Willis 15 and 16 passes to Thomas.

Arizona - Randy Gatewood 13 pass from Sherdrick Bonner (run failed), 8:33.

Drive: 4 plays, 47 yards, 3:36 elapsed.

Key play: Bonner 16 pass to Schexnayder; Bonner 21 pass to Gatewood.

Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 23 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Terry Belden kick), 14:00.

Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 5:27 elapsed.

Key plays: Willis 11 pass to LaFrance on 3rd-and-10 keeps drive alive.

Individual Statistics

Attendance - 14,653. Time of game: 2:31.