Storm 59, Bobcats 18

1998 Results | Game Coverage

Storm 59, Bobcats 18

Box Score

July 12, 1998 - Ice Palace, Tampa, Fla.

                 1     2     3     4     T
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Florida          7     3     0     8    18   
Tampa Bay       14     7    17    21    59     
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                             FLA        TB
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Total First Downs             13        14
     By Rushing                1         1
     By Passing                9        11
     By Penalty                3         2
Third Down Efficiency        4-9       4-7
Total Net Yards              143       220
     Total Plays              45        41
     Avg. Per Play           3.2       5.4
Net Yards Rushing             12         4
     Total Rushes              9         3
     Avg. Per Rush           1.3       1.3
Net Yards Passing            131       216
     Sacked-Yds Lost        3-18       1-5
     Gross Yards Passing     155       221
     Attempts-Completions  33-15     37-23
     Had Intercepted           1         0
     Avg. Per Pass Play      4.3       5.8
Total Return Yardage          95       113   
     Missed FG Ret-Yds       1-7      3-50
     KO Ret-Yds             6-88      2-47
     INT Ret-Yds             0-0      1-16
Penalties-Yards             7-31      6-31
Fumbles-No.-Lost             4-3       1-1
1-PT PAT Made-Att            1-1       8-8
2-PT PAT Made-Att            1-1       0-0
3-PT FG Made-Att             1-4       1-2
4-PT FG Made-Att             0-0       0-0
Time of Possession:        31:00     29:00

Scoring Summary

First Quarter

Florida - Curtis Ceaser 10 pass from Fred McNair (Carlos Huerta kick), 4:55.

Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 4:55 elapsed.

Key plays: McNair 10, 9 and 8 passes to Ceaser.

Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 5 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 7:58.

Drive: 4 plays, 24 yards, 3:03 elapsed.

Key plays: LaFrance 30 kickoff return, Willis 13 pass to Thomas.

Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 4 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 7:58.

Drive: 4 plays, 35 yards, 3:10 elapsed.

Key plays: LaFrance 20 missed field goal return, Willis 20 pass to Samuels.

Second Quarter

Florida - Carlos Huerta 23 FG, 12:48.

Drive: 9 plays, 32 yards, 4:55 elapsed.

Key play: Worthman pass interference penalty on 3rd-and-7 keeps drive alive.

Tampa Bay - George LaFrance 9 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 14:38.

Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 1:50 elapsed.

Key plays: Willis 10 pass to Samuels; Willis 11 pass to LaFrance.

Third Quarter

Tampa Bay - Wayne Walker 28 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 3:50.

Drive: 4 plays, 40 yards, 3:50 elapsed.

Key play: Illegal defense call on Del Ricco on 3rd-and-3 keeps drive alive.

Tampa Bay - Bjorn Nittmo 22 FG, 7:50.

Drive: 4 plays, 7 yards, 2:31 elapsed.

Key play: Bowden recovers fumble to set up drive.

Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 8 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 15:00.

Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 4:08 elapsed.

Key plays: Willis 12 pass to LaFrance; Willis 11 pass to Williams.

Fourth Quarter

Florida - Lou D'Agostino 2 run (Curtis Ceaser pass from Fred McNair), 4:25.

Drive: 5 plays, 41 yards, 4:25 elapsed.

Key play: McNair 33 pass to Edwards.

Tampa Bay - Stevie Thomas 8 pass from Peter Tom Willis (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 10:48.

Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 6:23 elapsed.

Key plays: Willis 13 pass to LaFrance; Willis 11 pass to Thomas.

Tampa Bay - Lawrence Samuels 7 pass from Ron Adams (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 15:00.

Drive: 2 plays, 7 yards, 1:41 elapsed.

Key plays: Samuels forces and Wiren recovers a fumble on kickoff to set up drive.

Tampa Bay - Tony Woods recovers fumble in end zone (Bjorn Nittmo kick), 13:45

Individual Statistics

Attendance - 11,005. Time of Game: 2:17.