August 31, 1957
81°
The Exact Center of the Deepest Part of the Amazon Jungle
Attendance: 103,248 (52%)
Attendance: 103,248 (52%)
| Scorchers | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 3 |
| Head Hunters | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 | - | 20 |
Scoring Summary
Team Statistics
| Head Hunters | Scorchers | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 18 | 8 |
| - Rushing | 11 | 2 |
| - Passing | 6 | 3 |
| - Penalty | 1 | 3 |
| Total Net Yards | 257 | 132 |
| - Offensive Plays | 70 | 49 |
| - Yards Per Play | 3.67 | 2.69 |
| Net Rushing Yards | 188 | 58 |
| - Rushing Attempts | 43 | 23 |
| - Yards Per Rush | 4.37 | 2.52 |
| Net Passing Yards | 69 | 74 |
| - Att/Comp/Int | 24 / 17 / 0 | 22 / 16 / 0 |
| - Gross Passing Yards | 97 | 105 |
| - Sacks/Yards Lost | 3 / 28 | 4 / 31 |
| - Yards Per Pass Play | 2.56 | 2.85 |
| - Yards Per Completion | 5.71 | 6.56 |
| Fumbles/Lost | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| 3rd Down Conversions | 6 / 16 | 1 / 11 |
| - Avg YTG on 3rd Down | 8.0 | 8.4 |
| 4th Down Conversions | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 |
| Penalties/Yards | 7 / 70 | 6 / 35 |
| Punt Returns/Yards | 4 / 24 | 1 / 8 |
| Kick Returns/Yards | 0 / 0 | 2 / 64 |
| Int Returns/Yards | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| 2pt Conversions | 0 / 0 | 0 / 0 |
| Red Zone Visits | 3 | 1 |
| - Red Zone TDs/FGs | 2 / 1 | 0 / 1 |
| Avg Drive Start | OWN 33 | OWN 28 |
| Time of Possession | 37:19 | 22:42 |
Drive Charts
Head Hunters
| Qtr | Start | Poss | From | Plays | Yards | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15:00 | 6:56 | OWN 25 | 13 | 75 | Touchdown |
| 1 | 5:51 | 2:07 | OWN 20 | 3 | 8 | Punt |
| 1 | 1:29 | 8:13 | OWN 17 | 13 | 83 | Touchdown |
| 2 | 7:22 | 2:02 | OWN 39 | 3 | 2 | Punt |
| 2 | 3:15 | 3:15 | OWN 34 | 10 | 29 | Missed FG |
| 3 | 13:28 | 2:05 | OWN 26 | 5 | 8 | Punt |
| 3 | 9:23 | 1:34 | OWN 23 | 3 | -6 | Punt |
| 3 | 3:24 | 0:50 | OWN 25 | 3 | 1 | Punt |
| 4 | 13:48 | 7:29 | OWN 37 | 11 | 57 | Field Goal |
| 4 | 4:06 | 1:56 | OWN 44 | 3 | -3 | Punt |
| 4 | 0:52 | 0:52 | OPP 25 | 3 | -10 | Field Goal |
Scorchers
| Qtr | Start | Poss | From | Plays | Yards | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8:04 | 2:13 | OWN 37 | 3 | 7 | Punt |
| 1 | 3:44 | 2:15 | OWN 32 | 3 | 6 | Punt |
| 2 | 8:16 | 0:54 | OWN 25 | 3 | 1 | Punt |
| 2 | 5:21 | 2:05 | OWN 20 | 3 | 9 | Punt |
| 3 | 15:00 | 1:32 | OWN 25 | 3 | 6 | Punt |
| 3 | 11:23 | 2:00 | OWN 26 | 3 | 7 | Punt |
| 3 | 7:50 | 4:26 | OWN 38 | 11 | 46 | Field Goal |
| 3 | 2:33 | 3:45 | OWN 26 | 7 | 44 | Missed FG |
| 4 | 6:19 | 2:13 | OWN 32 | 7 | 24 | Downs |
| 4 | 2:11 | 1:19 | OWN 20 | 6 | 5 | Downs |
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | 10+ | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #42 James Bush | 20 | 82 | 4.10 | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| #38 John Carter | 10 | 61 | 6.10 | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| #36 James Leger | 11 | 30 | 2.73 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| #43 Bobby Crumrine | 1 | 13 | 13.00 | 13 | 1 | 0 |
| #39 Travis Peters | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Scorchers
| Name | Att | Yds | Avg | Lng | 10+ | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #37 John Dion | 8 | 25 | 3.13 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| #11 Robert Robichaux | 2 | 19 | 9.50 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| #40 John Young | 6 | 7 | 1.17 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| #27 Ira Millay | 4 | 4 | 1.00 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| #36 Donald Barajas | 3 | 3 | 1.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Passing Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | Att | Comp | Yds | Sk/Yd | TDs | Lng | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 George Alexander | 16 | 14 | 89 | 2 / 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 89.84 |
| #8 John Taylor | 8 | 3 | 8 | 1 / 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 45.83 |
Scorchers
| Name | Att | Comp | Yds | Sk/Yd | TDs | Lng | Int | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 Robert Robichaux | 16 | 12 | 85 | 4 / 31 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 86.72 |
| #1 Thomas Knudson | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 / 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 71.53 |
Receiving Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #43 Bobby Crumrine | 3 | 35 | 11.67 | 16 | 0 |
| #12 Mathew Moore | 5 | 28 | 5.60 | 13 | 0 |
| #84 Kenneth Everton | 2 | 12 | 6.00 | 9 | 0 |
| #81 Elias James | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 9 | 0 |
| #38 John Carter | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 3 | 0 |
| #36 James Leger | 1 | 5 | 5.00 | 5 | 0 |
| #83 Nicholas Braden | 1 | 2 | 2.00 | 2 | 0 |
| #42 James Bush | 1 | 1 | 1.00 | 1 | 0 |
Scorchers
| Name | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #82 Christopher Tobias | 4 | 30 | 7.50 | 12 | 0 |
| #42 Robert Epp | 3 | 19 | 6.33 | 9 | 0 |
| #12 Ronnie Reid | 3 | 16 | 5.33 | 12 | 0 |
| #84 Daniel Dooley | 1 | 16 | 16.00 | 16 | 0 |
| #37 John Dion | 3 | 11 | 3.67 | 5 | 0 |
| #17 George Sommer | 1 | 9 | 9.00 | 9 | 0 |
| #40 John Young | 1 | 4 | 4.00 | 4 | 0 |
Blocking Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | PassBlk | RunBlk | SkAlld | TklAlld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #61 Albert Borchert | 22 | 28 | 1 | 1 |
| #62 John Galeana | 21 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
| #63 Dirty Burt | 23 | 30 | 0 | 0 |
| #70 Kerry Oboyle | 20 | 28 | 0 | 1 |
| #66 Jason Cunningham | 20 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| #81 Elias James | 4 | 13 | 0 | 2 |
| #38 John Carter | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #12 Mathew Moore | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| #43 Bobby Crumrine | 12 | 36 | 0 | 5 |
| #42 James Bush | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #80 Thomas Jameson | 7 | 15 | 0 | 1 |
| #82 Nicholas Torres | 11 | 31 | 0 | 2 |
| #84 Kenneth Everton | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| #39 Travis Peters | 6 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| #36 James Leger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #53 Nathan Ellis | 18 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| #60 Deangelo Beil | 21 | 27 | 0 | 1 |
| #93 Eric Goosby | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #71 John Welsh | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #89 Jessie Browning | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| #26 Ryan Summers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #50 Timothy Johnson | 10 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| #83 Nicholas Braden | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| #90 Steven Meyer | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #74 Wayne Reed | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #57 William Wheeler | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #68 Roger Stewart | 9 | 20 | 0 | 3 |
| #75 Arnold Tomasini | 10 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| #79 Kenneth Dorsey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| #94 Richard Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scorchers
| Name | PassBlk | RunBlk | SkAlld | TklAlld |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #56 John Santoro | 21 | 14 | 2 | 4 |
| #72 Clyde Kilkenny | 27 | 23 | 1 | 2 |
| #55 Alexander Merkley | 22 | 18 | 1 | 3 |
| #67 Derrick Catt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #54 Castor Troy | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #61 Michael Spencer | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #60 Matthew Thomas | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #43 Corey Martin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #26 Lyman Fish | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #77 Juan Michell | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #95 Dwayne Bishop | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #93 Jesse Frye | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #97 Curt Rock | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #74 Jose Tillman | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| #58 Lincoln Wheaton | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| #62 Vernon Yarber | 10 | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| #89 Wayne Park | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| #66 Chung Hartwig | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #76 Tommy Johnson | 35 | 25 | 0 | 1 |
| #27 Ira Millay | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| #88 Jack Landis | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| #36 Donald Barajas | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| #75 George Fuller | 30 | 21 | 0 | 1 |
| #17 George Sommer | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #42 Robert Epp | 10 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| #82 Christopher Tobias | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #87 Edward Petersen | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| #37 John Dion | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #12 Ronnie Reid | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| #18 Ivan Flores | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| #84 Daniel Dooley | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #59 Greg Sawyers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #75 Roy Newson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #80 Leroy Miser | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #78 Rodney Williams | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| #40 John Young | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Interception Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | Int | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Scorchers
| Name | Int | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Fumble Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | Fumb | Recov | Force | TDs |
|---|
Scorchers
| Name | Fumb | Recov | Force | TDs |
|---|
Punting
Head Hunters
| Name | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net | Lng | In20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 Jimmie Franklin | 6 | 301 | 50.17 | 41.83 | 61 | 0 |
Scorchers
| Name | Punts | Yds | Avg | Net | Lng | In20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 Vernon Christiano | 6 | 288 | 48.00 | 40.50 | 61 | 1 |
Kicking
Head Hunters
| Name | FG | 40+ | 50+ | Lng | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 Ramon McWilliams | 2 / 3 | 1 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 53 | 2 / 2 |
Scorchers
| Name | FG | 40+ | 50+ | Lng | XP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 Nicholas Giuliani | 1 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 34 | 0 / 0 |
Punt Return
Head Hunters
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #38 John Carter | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| #83 Nicholas Braden | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 7 | 0 |
Scorchers
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 Ira Millay | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
Kick Return
Head Hunters
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|
Scorchers
| Name | Ret | Yds | Avg | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #40 John Young | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 |
| #27 Ira Millay | 1 | 31 | 31.0 | 0 |
Defensive Stats
Head Hunters
| Name | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|
| #49 Dale Rogers | 5 | 0 |
| #71 John Welsh | 5 | 3 |
| #57 William Wheeler | 4 | 0 |
| #90 Steven Meyer | 3 | 0 |
| #45 Mark Griggs | 3 | 0 |
| #94 Richard Gardner | 3 | 0 |
| #18 Ramon McWilliams | 2 | 0 |
| #57 Stanley Borges | 2 | 0 |
| #51 Guillermo Mummert | 2 | 0 |
| #79 Kenneth Dorsey | 2 | 1 |
| #54 Carl Rudolph | 2 | 0 |
| #73 Ismael Reith | 2 | 0 |
| #58 Juan Orcutt | 2 | 0 |
| #97 Nicholas Gilchrist | 1 | 0 |
| #31 Kevin Beaton | 1 | 0 |
| #63 Dirty Burt | 1 | 0 |
| #56 Jerry Gainey | 1 | 0 |
| #34 Troy Barnett | 1 | 0 |
| #67 Jeremy Tilton | 1 | 0 |
| #32 Roger Jones | 1 | 0 |
| #93 Eric Goosby | 1 | 0 |
Scorchers
| Name | Tackles | Sacks |
|---|---|---|
| #34 Brent Johnson | 7 | 0 |
| #97 Curt Rock | 7 | 0 |
| #26 Lyman Fish | 5 | 0 |
| #52 Joshua Reilly | 5 | 0 |
| #91 Ken Carter | 5 | 0 |
| #54 Castor Troy | 5 | 0 |
| #26 Carl Sublett | 4 | 0 |
| #91 Eugene Brooks | 4 | 0 |
| #77 Juan Michell | 4 | 0 |
| #43 Corey Martin | 3 | 0 |
| #95 Dwayne Bishop | 3 | 0 |
| #59 Greg Sawyers | 3 | 0 |
| #60 Matthew Thomas | 2 | 0 |
| #92 Donald Rodriguez | 2 | 1 |
| #61 Michael Spencer | 1 | 0 |
| #72 Clyde Kilkenny | 1 | 0 |
| #67 Derrick Catt | 1 | 1 |
| #87 Edward Petersen | 1 | 0 |
| #82 Christopher Tobias | 1 | 1 |
| #75 Roy Newson | 1 | 0 |
| #93 Jesse Frye | 1 | 0 |