Buckets Win!! L.A. Holds On For 17-16 Thriller Over N.Y.
Los Angeles-
Oh my this was a good one. The Buckets caught a very lucky break returning an early N.Y fumble 22 yards for a quick 7-0 lead and that proved huge in a very competitive 17-16 win over the visiting Invaders."Wow what a game. They really dominated us on the stat sheet- his QB was amazing- but we made the key plays. This was a big win for us." Buckets Coach Jay T said. "It was nice to break that 3-game losing streak against him. He is an excellent coach!"
A key play late in the game had N.Y. going for 2 after scoring to make it 17-16. The Buckets stopped the 2-point conversion try to maintain the 1-point lead and it proved to be the difference.
Thanx again for the GREAT GAME, N.Y. Coach Mike K!
Cheers,
Jay
New York 16 -- Los Angeles 17
Synergistic Stadium 61 degrees, sunny Los Angeles wind N 1 mph, humidity 80%
New York 3 7 0 6 -- 16 Los Angeles 7 3 0 7 -- 17 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- First Quarter Los Angeles - Alexander 22 fumble return (Hobbs kick), 7:59 New York - Robinson 32 FG, 12:23
Second Quarter New York - Bickerstaff 28 pass from Romo (Robinson kick), 3:45 Los Angeles - Hobbs 47 FG, 10:07
Third Quarter No scoring
Fourth Quarter
Los Angeles - Myles 12 pass from Erickson (Hobbs kick), 4:37
New York - Thomas 6 pass from Romo (2-Point conversion failed), 6:56
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Drive Summary
First Half
Team Plays-Yds Time Result NYo-LAn
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Los Angeles 0:09 Kickoff 0-0
New York 3 3 1:15 Punt 0-0
Los Angeles 6 15 1:51 Punt 0-0
New York 4 17 1:44 Fumble 0-0
Los Angeles 0:09 Alexander 22 fumble return 0-7
(Hobbs kick)
New York 10 62 4:24 Robinson 32 FG 3-7
Los Angeles 3 7 0:58 Punt 3-7
New York 6 68 5:25 Bickerstaff 28 pass from Romo 10-7
(Robinson kick)
Los Angeles 7 47 2:47 Possession change on downs 10-7
New York 3 -1 1:02 Punt 10-7
Los Angeles 6 35 2:35 Hobbs 47 FG 10-10
New York 3 -7 1:15 Punt 10-10
Los Angeles 5 19 1:41 Punt 10-10
New York 5 21 1:08 Punt 10-10
Los Angeles 2 -5 0:37 End of half 10-10
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Second Half
Team Plays-Yds Time Result NYo-LAn
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New York 0:09 Kickoff 10-10
Los Angeles 4 18 1:30 Punt 10-10
New York 3 -5 1:04 Punt 10-10
Los Angeles 6 -6 2:20 Punt 10-10
New York 18 52 6:48 45 yd FG attempt wide 10-10
Los Angeles 6 65 4:59 Myles 12 pass from Erickson 10-17
(Hobbs kick)
New York 6 54 2:15 Thomas 6 pass from Romo 16-17
(2-Point conversion failed)
Los Angeles 3 4 0:59 Punt 16-17
New York 7 28 2:33 Possession change on downs 16-17
Los Angeles 6 1 2:08 Punt 16-17
New York 9 28 1:45 Possession change on downs 16-17
Los Angeles 2 -4 0:30 End of game 16-17
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Game Stats
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Los Angeles vs New York
Week 7
Los Angeles 17
New York 16
LA NY LA NY
1st DOWNS 14 22 PASS YDS 63 241
rushing 6 2 comp/att 19/30 29/46
passing 8 19 yds/pass 1.8 4.8
penalty 0 1 sacks/yds 5/46 4/25
3rd DOWNS 4/13 7/17 ints 0 0
4th DOWNS 0/1 1/3 PUNTS/AVG 7/47 5/53
TOTAL YARDS 187 304 TOT RET YDS 103 136
total plays 56 74 punt returns 4/21 3/21
avg gain 3.3 4.1 kickoff returns 4/82 4/115
RUSH YDS 124 63 int returns 0/0 0/0
num rushes 21 24 PENALTY/YARDS 2/24 3/20
rush ave 5.9 2.6 FUMBLES/LOST 0/0 1/1
TIME POSS 20:13 27:47
2PT CONV 0/0 0/1
Los Angeles vs New York
Offense
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Week 7
P L A Y E R S
LA Rushing Myles 14 att/66 yds, 0 TD; Hargain 4/36, 0 TD;
Erickson 3/22, 0 TD;
NY Rushing Thomas 21 att/46 yds, 0 TD; Romo 2/19, 0 TD;
Hodges 1/(-2), 0 TD;
LA Passing Erickson 18 comp/29 att for 106 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT;
Hargain 1/1 for 3 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT;
NY Passing Romo 29 comp/46 att for 266 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT;
LA Receiving Myles 6 rec/45 yds, 1 TD; Jones 2/33, 0 TD;
Putnam 1/15, 0 TD; Williams 2/13, 0 TD;
NY Receiving Gary 8 rec/92 yds, 0 TD; Stacey 6/69, 0 TD;
Bickerstaff 8/43, 1 TD; McClendon 4/42, 0 TD;
Field Goals Hobbs/LA: 1/1; Robinson/NY: 1/2;
Los Angeles vs New York
Defense
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Week 7
P L A Y E R S
LA Tackles Gregg 11; Milburn 6; Sweeney 6; Centers 6; Sims 5;
Hastings 5; Pappel 5; Collins 4; Rowe 3;
Alexander 2; Cline 1; Greer 1; Carter 1; Kara 1;
NY Tackles Williams 9; Burnett 6; Glenn 5; Henry 5;
Chamberlin 3; Butler 3; Boyington 3; Davis 3;
Slater 2; Glover 2; Newman 2; Ferguson 1;
Nguyen 1; Bradford 1;
LA Sacks Hastings 1; Sweeney 1; Gregg 1; Collins 1;
NY Sacks Slater 2; Butler 1; Ferguson 1; Glover 1;
LA Interceptions None
NY Interceptions None