1946 Figment CFC - Week 3
Chi Comets at New Orleans
At Crescent City Stadium Sunday, September 22
Attendance: 18,200
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Chi Comets 7 7 0 7 21
New Orleans 7 0 0 0 7
Scoring Plays CHC NO
1st Quarter
NO 8:51 Hamberger 17 yard pass from DeSpain ( Cummings kick ) ( 9-48, 3:58 ) 0 7
CHC 1:36 Mecham 52 yard run ( Hardy kick ) ( 3-54, 0:19 ) 7 7
2nd Quarter
CHC 6:43 Culberson recovers blocked punt in end zone ( Hardy kick ) 14 7
4th Quarter
CHC 0:35 Mandish 1 yard run ( Hardy kick ) ( 3-5, 0:25 ) 21 7

MVP: Eddie Arnone (Chi Comets)
Defense: 1 Tkl, 2 Int

Unavailable
CHC:Norem (HB\PR\DB), Thompson (HB\DB), Manning (HB\DB), Marshall (T), Nanz (G)
NO:Chambliss (FB), Schwartz (FB\LB), Joslin (HB\DB), Patrick (END)
In-Game Injuries
CHC: None
NO: None
Temp: 82°. Clear Skies. Wind 4 mph (Slight Crosswind).
Surface: Grass
Drive Charts
Chi Comets New Orleans
Start Time Drive # of Yards Start Time Drive # of Yards
Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result Time Poss Began Plays Gained Result
12:58 0:09 CHC44 1 4 Fumble 15:00 2:02 NO31 5 21 Interception
8:51 1:41 CHC25 3 -2 Interception 12:49 3:58 CHC48 9 48 Touchdown
5:53 2:06 CHC20 3 -9 Punt 7:10 1:17 CHC23 4 2 Missed FG
1:55 0:19 CHC46 3 54 Touchdown 3:47 1:52 NO30 3 -7 Punt
0:31 0:31 CHC40 3 4 Punt 1:36 1:05 NO20 3 7 Punt
11:33 0:09 NO47 1 0 Interception 15:00 3:27 NO11 4 0 Punt
10:20 1:50 CHC42 3 5 Punt 11:24 1:04 NO37 4 27 Interception
5:27 1:41 CHC5 3 8 Punt 8:30 1:47 NO7 3 3 Return-TD
3:37 1:47 NO30 4 7 Downs 6:43 1:16 CHC45 3 -1 Punt
0:50 0:50 CHC13 3 17 End of Half 3:46 0:09 NO35 1 0 Interception
15:00 0:18 CHC28 1 0 Interception 1:50 1:00 NO23 5 25 Punt
13:37 0:55 CHC41 2 24 Fumble 14:42 1:05 CHC33 3 11 Interception
10:53 2:14 CHC33 3 8 Punt 12:42 1:49 NO35 3 5 Punt
6:18 1:36 CHC33 3 7 Punt 8:39 2:21 NO20 3 -2 Punt
3:45 1:50 NO23 4 9 Downs 4:42 0:57 NO3 3 20 Fumble
14:49 1:12 NO40 3 0 Punt 1:55 2:06 NO14 3 1 Punt
9:35 1:39 CHC2 3 4 Punt 13:37 4:02 NO20 8 37 Punt
6:07 1:26 CHC2 4 6 Punt 7:56 1:49 NO45 3 5 Punt
2:04 0:37 CHC38 3 6 Punt 4:41 2:37 NO42 7 19 Interception
1:00 0:25 NO5 3 5 Touchdown 1:27 0:27 NO1 3 5 Interception
0:35 0:35 NO20 4 20 End of Game
23:15 CHC38 56 157 36:45 NO31 84 246
Time of Possession by Quarter 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total
CHC 4:46 6:17 6:53 5:19 23:15
NO 10:14 8:43 8:07 9:41 36:45
Team Statistics CHC NO
Total Points 21 7
1st Downs 4 15
Rushing 2 3
Passing 2 11
Penalty 0 1
3rd-Down Conversions 3-15 4-18
4th-Down Conversions 0-2 2-2
Red Zone Conversions 1-2 1-1
Penalties-Yards 6-39 7-45
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-1
Time Of Pos. 23:15 36:45
Total Net Yards 181 276
Total Plays 56 83
Average Gain 3.2 3.3
Net Yards Rushing 141 102
Rushes 29 34
Avg. Per Rush 4.9 3.0
Net Yards Passing 40 174
Completions 6 18
Attempts 25 45
Completion % 24.0 40.0
Yards Per Completion 8.7 10.8
Times Sacked 2 4
Had Intercepted 3 6
Touchdowns 3 1
Rushing 2 0
Passing 0 1
Other 1 0
Extra Points 3-3 1-1
Field Goals 0-0 0-1
Chi Comets New Orleans
Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD Rushing Att Yds Avg LG TD
John Mecham 12 80 6.7 52 1 Danny Schaffer 8 21 2.6 6 0
Jim Dutton 7 31 4.4 11 0 Dan Yardley 7 36 5.1 16 0
Clint Snodgrass 3 13 4.3 5 0 Mike Wiard 6 26 4.3 10 0
Bo Mandish 2 5 2.5 4 1 Rufus Gosselin 6 10 1.7 7 0
Barry Abbott 2 2 1.0 2 0 John Cummings 5 2 0.4 6 0
Mike Sellers 2 5 2.5 4 0 Harry DeSpain 1 -2 -2.0 0 0
Jeff Smith 1 5 5.0 5 0 Bill Pruitt 1 9 9.0 9 0
Totals 29 141 4.9 52 2 Totals 34 102 3.0 16 0
Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT Passing Att Cm Yds Sk Yds TD LG IN RT
John Mecham 22 5 51 2 12 0 22 3 0 Harry DeSpain 42 17 176 4 21 1 27 6 22
Clint Snodgrass 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 Danny Schaffer 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40
Mike Sellers 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 79 Don Key 1 1 19 0 0 0 19 0 119
Totals 25 6 52 2 12 0 22 3 0 Totals 45 18 195 4 21 1 27 6 21
Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD Receiving Rec Yds Avg LG TD
Mike Sellers 2 15 7.5 9 0 Danny Schaffer 3 18 6.0 9 0
Eldon Evans 1 17 17.0 17 0 Bill Pruitt 3 22 7.3 16 0
Clint Snodgrass 1 -3 -3.0 0 0 Bob Roan 3 38 12.7 16 0
Jim Dutton 1 22 22.0 22 0 Dan Yardley 2 24 12.0 19 0
Mark Richardson 1 1 1.0 1 0 Jack Hamberger 2 21 10.5 17 1
John Cummings 2 29 14.5 19 0
Mike Wiard 1 15 15.0 15 0
Rufus Gosselin 1 1 1.0 1 0
Jack Loveless 1 27 27.0 27 0
Totals 6 52 8.7 22 0 Totals 18 195 10.8 27 1
Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF Defense Tkl Int Yds TD Sck Stf Hur PD FF
Larry Theisen 7 - - - - - - - - Eb Clausen 7 1 5 - - - - 1 -
Eldon Evans 7 - - - - 2 - - 1 Greg Smith 6 - - - - - - - -
Marty Emmendorfer 7 - - - - - - - - Don Key 5 1 20 - - - - - -
Joe Sargent 6 1 30 - - - - 3 - Dan Yardley 4 - - - - - - - -
Clint Snodgrass 6 1 13 - - - - 1 - Randy Piper 4 - - - - - - - -
Ken Wilson 6 - - - - 3 - - - Barney MacDougall 4 - - - - - - - -
Barry Abbott 5 - - - - - - - - Sherman Hawkes 4 - - - - 1 - - -
Mike Sellers 4 - - - - - - - - Danny Schaffer 3 1 6 - - - - - 1
Bo Mandish 3 1 1 - - - - 1 - Bill Pruitt 3 - - - - - - 1 -
Mark Richardson 3 - - - - - - - - Bob Roan 3 - - - - - - 1 -
Pete Matherson 3 1 7 - - 1 - 1 - Rufus Gosselin 2 - - - - - - 1 -
Garland Culberson 2 - - - - - - - - Ray Cooper 2 - - - - - - 1 -
Jeff Smith 2 - - - - - - - - John Cummings 1 - - - - - - - -
John Mecham 1 - - - - - - - - Dick Mounts - - - - - - 1 - -
Vincent Huff 1 - - - - - - - - Jack Loveless - - - - - - - 1 -
Eddie Arnone 1 2 1 - - - - - -
Totals 64 6 52 - 4 6 - 6 1 Totals 48 3 31 - 2 1 1 6 1
Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds Fumbles No Lost Rec OPRec Yds
Jim Dutton 2 2 0 0 0 Harry DeSpain 2 1 0 0 0
John Mecham 1 0 0 0 0 Danny Schaffer 0 0 1 0 0
Wayne Lucas 0 0 1 0 0
Totals 3 2 1 1 0 Totals 2 1 1 2 0
Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG Punting No Yds Avg TB In20 LG
Mike Sellers 9 477 53.0 2 3 59 Don Key 10 420 42.0 0 4 49
Joe Sargent 1 45 45.0 0 1 45
Totals 10 522 52.2 2 4 59 Totals 10 420 42.0 0 4 49
Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD Punt Returns No Yds Avg FC LG TD
Clint Snodgrass 2 35 17.5 0 20 0 Danny Schaffer 2 5 2.5 1 5 0
Bo Mandish 1 5 5.0 0 5 0 Don Key 1 5 5.0 1 5 0
John Mecham 1 10 10.0 0 10 0 Bill Pruitt 0 0 0.0 1 0 0
Totals 4 50 12.5 0 20 0 Totals 3 10 3.3 3 5 0
Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD Kickoff Returns No Yds Avg LG TD
Jim Dutton 1 22 22.0 22 0 Dan Yardley 1 24 24.0 24 0
John Mecham 1 21 21.0 21 0 Bill Pruitt 1 54 54.0 54 0
Totals 2 43 21.5 22 0 Totals 2 78 39.0 54 0
Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM Kicking FGA FGM LG XPA XPM
Dick Hardy 0 0 0 3 3 John Cummings 1 0 0 1 1
Totals 0 0 0 3 3 Totals 1 0 0 1 1

 

Chi Comets
15:00 CHC 40 Dick Hardy kicks 53 yards to NO 7. Dan Yardley to NO 31 for 24 yards.
New Orleans
14:52 1 & 10 NO 31 Harry DeSpain medium short to Danny Schaffer to NO 36 for 5 yards.
14:11 2 & 5 NO 36 Danny Schaffer option pass incomplete to Dick Mounts.
14:04 3 & 5 NO 36 Harry DeSpain screen intended for Jack Hamberger. INTERCEPTED by Bo Mandish at NO 34.
Bo Mandish to NO 11 for 23 yards.
PENALTY on Chi Comets, Roughing the passer, 15 yards, enforced at NO 36, No play.
13:57 1 & 10 CHC 49 Danny Schaffer Outside to CHC 48 for 1 yard.
13:14 2 & 9 CHC 48 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Bill Pruitt.
13:07 3 & 9 CHC 48 Harry DeSpain medium intended for Dan Yardley. INTERCEPTED by Clint Snodgrass at CHC 31.
Clint Snodgrass pushed ob at CHC 44 for 13 yards.
Chi Comets
12:58 1 & 10 CHC 44 Jim Dutton Inside to CHC 48 for 4 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Eb Clausen (New Orleans).
New Orleans
12:49 1 & 10 CHC 48 Bill Pruitt end-around to CHC 39 for 9 yards.
12:04 2 & 1 CHC 39 Danny Schaffer option pass incomplete to Bob Roan.
11:56 3 & 1 CHC 39 Danny Schaffer Outside to CHC 36 for 3 yards.
11:15 1 & 10 CHC 36 Harry DeSpain medium short incomplete to Danny Schaffer.
11:09 2 & 10 CHC 36 Mike Wiard Inside to CHC 35 for 1 yard.
10:29 3 & 9 CHC 35 Harry DeSpain screen to Danny Schaffer to CHC 26 for 9 yards.
9:50 1 & 10 CHC 26 Harry DeSpain medium short to Danny Schaffer pushed ob at CHC 22 for 4 yards.
9:42 2 & 6 CHC 22 Danny Schaffer Inside to CHC 17 for 5 yards.
8:58 3 & 1 CHC 17 Harry DeSpain P/A - medium short to Jack Hamberger for 17 yards. TOUCHDOWN 0 - 6
8:51 CHC 2 John Cummings extra point is Good 0 - 7
8:51 NO 40 John Cummings kicks 57 yards to CHC 3. Jim Dutton to CHC 25 for 22 yards.
Chi Comets
8:43 1 & 10 CHC 25 John Mecham flare to Clint Snodgrass to CHC 22 for -3 yards.
7:58 2 & 13 CHC 22 Mike Sellers Inside to CHC 23 for 1 yard.
7:18 3 & 12 CHC 23 John Mecham medium long intended for Bo Mandish. INTERCEPTED by Don Key at CHC 43.
Don Key to CHC 23 for 20 yards.
New Orleans
7:10 1 & 10 CHC 23 Danny Schaffer Inside to CHC 23 for 0 yards.
6:23 2 & 10 CHC 23 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on New Orleans, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHC 23, No play.
6:14 2 & 15 CHC 28 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on New Orleans, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHC 28, No play.
6:14 2 & 20 CHC 33 Mike Wiard Outside pushed ob at CHC 23 for 10 yards.
6:04 3 & 10 CHC 23 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on New Orleans, Delay of game, 5 yards, enforced at CHC 23, No play.
6:04 3 & 15 CHC 28 Harry DeSpain medium short to Bill Pruitt pushed ob at CHC 21 for 7 yards.
5:57 4 & 8 CHC 21 John Cummings 28 yard field goal is No Good
Chi Comets
5:53 1 & 10 CHC 20 John Mecham medium long incomplete to Eldon Evans.
5:44 2 & 10 CHC 20 John Mecham long incomplete to Bo Mandish.
PENALTY on Chi Comets, Offsetting penalties, 0 yards, enforced at CHC 20, No play.
5:35 2 & 10 CHC 20 Clint Snodgrass Draw to CHC 25 for 5 yards.
4:47 3 & 5 CHC 25 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on Chi Comets, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHC 25, No play.
4:38 3 & 10 CHC 20 John Mecham sacked to CHC 11 for -9 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Wayne Lucas (Chi Comets).
3:54 4 & 19 CHC 11 Mike Sellers punts 59 yards to NO 30. Fair catch by Bill Pruitt.
New Orleans
3:47 1 & 10 NO 30 Dan Yardley Outside to NO 33 for 3 yards.
3:07 2 & 7 NO 33 Harry DeSpain flare to John Cummings to NO 38 for 5 yards.
PENALTY on New Orleans, Holding, 15 yards, enforced at NO 33, No play.
3:00 2 & 22 NO 18 Danny Schaffer Outside to NO 23 for 5 yards.
2:12 3 & 17 NO 23 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Jack Loveless.
2:03 4 & 17 NO 23 Don Key punts 41 yards to CHC 36. John Mecham pushed ob at CHC 46 for 10 yards.
Chi Comets
1:55 1 & 10 CHC 46 Jim Dutton Outside to CHC 48 for 2 yards. (Jim Dutton Injured) INJURY TIMEOUT
1:48 2 & 8 CHC 48 John Mecham medium incomplete to Bo Mandish.
1:42 3 & 8 CHC 48 John Mecham QB Run for 52 yards. TOUCHDOWN 6 - 7
1:36 NO 2 Dick Hardy extra point is Good 7 - 7
1:36 CHC 40 Dick Hardy kicks 60 yards to end zone, Touchback.
New Orleans
1:36 1 & 10 NO 20 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Jack Loveless.
1:28 2 & 10 NO 20 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Dan Yardley.
1:20 3 & 10 NO 20 Rufus Gosselin Draw to NO 27 for 7 yards.
0:40 4 & 3 NO 27 Don Key punts 38 yards to CHC 35. Bo Mandish to CHC 40 for 5 yards.
Chi Comets
0:31 1 & 10 CHC 40 Mike Sellers Outside to CHC 44 for 4 yards. (Mike Sellers Shaken Up) INJURY TIMEOUT
0:22 2 & 6 CHC 44 John Mecham medium long incomplete to Bo Mandish.
0:12 3 & 6 CHC 44 John Mecham medium short incomplete to Paul Widmer.
0:04 4 & 6 CHC 44 Joe Sargent punts 45 yards to NO 11. Fair catch by Don Key.
New Orleans
15:00 1 & 10 NO 11 Dan Yardley Outside to NO 21 for 10 yards.
14:15 1 & 10 NO 21 Dan Yardley Outside to NO 25 for 4 yards.
13:26 2 & 6 NO 25 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on New Orleans, False start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 25, No play.
13:16 2 & 11 NO 20 Dan Yardley Draw to NO 20 for 0 yards.
12:29 3 & 11 NO 20 Harry DeSpain sacked to NO 11 for -9 yards.
11:40 4 & 20 NO 11 Don Key punts 36 yards to NO 47. Ball rolls out of bounds.
Chi Comets
11:33 1 & 10 NO 47 John Mecham medium long intended for Clint Snodgrass. INTERCEPTED by Danny Schaffer at NO 31.
Danny Schaffer to NO 37 for 6 yards.
New Orleans
11:24 1 & 10 NO 37 Harry DeSpain medium short to Jack Loveless to CHC 36 for 27 yards.
10:42 1 & 10 CHC 36 Harry DeSpain flare incomplete to Danny Schaffer.
10:35 2 & 10 CHC 36 Harry DeSpain medium short incomplete to Jack Loveless.
10:28 3 & 10 CHC 36 Harry DeSpain screen intended for Jack Loveless. INTERCEPTED by Bo Mandish at CHC 41.
Bo Mandish to CHC 42 for 1 yard.
Chi Comets
10:20 1 & 10 CHC 42 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on Chi Comets, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHC 42, No play.
10:20 1 & 15 CHC 37 John Mecham QB Run to CHC 43 for 6 yards.
9:33 2 & 9 CHC 43 Bo Mandish Outside to CHC 47 for 4 yards.
8:45 3 & 5 CHC 47 John Mecham medium incomplete to Bo Mandish.
8:37 4 & 5 CHC 47 Mike Sellers punts 46 yards to NO 7. Fair catch by Danny Schaffer.
New Orleans
8:30 1 & 10 NO 7 John Cummings Inside to NO 10 for 3 yards.
7:42 2 & 7 NO 10 Danny Schaffer Inside to NO 16 for 6 yards.
7:00 3 & 1 NO 16 John Cummings Outside pushed ob at NO 10 for -6 yards.
6:50 4 & 7 NO 10 Don Key punt is blocked at NO -3. Recovered by Garland Culberson (CHC) for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN 13 - 7
Chi Comets
6:43 NO 2 Dick Hardy extra point is Good 14 - 7
6:43 CHC 40 Dick Hardy kicks 59 yards to NO 1. Bill Pruitt to CHC 45 for 54 yards.
New Orleans
6:29 1 & 10 CHC 45 Rufus Gosselin Inside to CHC 46 for -1 yards.
5:49 2 & 11 CHC 46 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Bill Pruitt.
5:42 3 & 11 CHC 46 Harry DeSpain medium long incomplete to Jack Hamberger.
5:34 4 & 11 CHC 46 Don Key punts 41 yards to CHC 5. Ball rolls out of bounds.
Chi Comets
5:27 1 & 10 CHC 5 John Mecham QB Run to CHC 8 for 3 yards.
4:42 2 & 7 CHC 8 John Mecham medium incomplete to Eldon Evans.
4:34 3 & 7 CHC 8 Jeff Smith Draw to CHC 13 for 5 yards.
3:54 4 & 2 CHC 13 Mike Sellers punts 57 yards to NO 30. Don Key to NO 35 for 5 yards.
New Orleans
3:46 1 & 10 NO 35 Harry DeSpain flare intended for Rufus Gosselin. INTERCEPTED by Pete Matherson at NO 37.
Pete Matherson pushed ob at NO 30 for 7 yards.
Chi Comets
3:37 1 & 10 NO 30 John Mecham QB Run to NO 34 for -4 yards.
2:54 2 & 14 NO 34 Jim Dutton Draw to NO 23 for 11 yards.
2:05 3 & 3 NO 23 Clint Snodgrass option pass incomplete to Eldon Evans.
1:59 4 & 3 NO 23 John Mecham medium incomplete to Eldon Evans.
New Orleans
1:50 1 & 10 NO 23 Harry DeSpain medium short to Mike Wiard pushed ob at NO 38 for 15 yards. (Mike Wiard Injured)
1:42 1 & 10 NO 38 Harry DeSpain medium to Bob Roan to CHC 46 for 16 yards.
1:25 1 & 10 CHC 46 Harry DeSpain sacked to CHC 49 for -3 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Danny Schaffer (New Orleans).
1:16 2 & 13 CHC 49 Dan Yardley Draw to CHC 47 for 2 yards. TIMEOUT New Orleans
1:05 3 & 11 CHC 47 Harry DeSpain sacked to NO 48 for -5 yards. TIMEOUT Chi Comets
0:57 4 & 16 NO 48 Don Key punts 39 yards to CHC 13. Ball rolls out of bounds.
Chi Comets
0:50 1 & 10 CHC 13 Jim Dutton Inside to CHC 21 for 8 yards.
0:07 2 & 2 CHC 21 Clint Snodgrass option pass incomplete to Marty Costa.
0:01 3 & 2 CHC 21 John Mecham P/A - medium short to Mike Sellers pushed ob at CHC 30 for 9 yards.
New Orleans
15:00 NO 40 John Cummings kicks 53 yards to CHC 7. John Mecham to CHC 28 for 21 yards.
Chi Comets
14:51 1 & 10 CHC 28 John Mecham medium intended for Bo Mandish. INTERCEPTED by Eb Clausen at CHC 38.
Eb Clausen to CHC 33 for 5 yards.
New Orleans
14:42 1 & 10 CHC 33 Harry DeSpain flare to John Cummings to CHC 23 for 10 yards.
14:00 1 & 10 CHC 23 Harry DeSpain flare to Rufus Gosselin pushed ob at CHC 22 for 1 yard.
13:49 2 & 9 CHC 22 Harry DeSpain medium intended for Jack Loveless. INTERCEPTED by Joe Sargent at CHC 11.
Joe Sargent to CHC 41 for 30 yards.
Chi Comets
13:37 1 & 10 CHC 41 Barry Abbott Inside to CHC 43 for 2 yards.
12:50 2 & 8 CHC 43 John Mecham medium to Jim Dutton to NO 35 for 22 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by John Cummings (New Orleans).
New Orleans
12:42 1 & 10 NO 35 Rufus Gosselin Inside to NO 38 for 3 yards.
11:53 2 & 7 NO 38 Mike Wiard Draw to NO 40 for 2 yards.
11:08 3 & 5 NO 40 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Bill Pruitt.
11:02 4 & 5 NO 40 Don Key punts 42 yards to CHC 18. Clint Snodgrass to CHC 33 for 15 yards.
Chi Comets
10:53 1 & 10 CHC 33 Jim Dutton Outside to CHC 39 for 6 yards.
10:11 2 & 4 CHC 39 Jim Dutton Inside to CHC 35 for -4 yards.
9:31 3 & 8 CHC 35 John Mecham medium short to Mike Sellers to CHC 41 for 6 yards.
8:45 4 & 2 CHC 41 Mike Sellers punts 59 yards to end zone, Touchback
New Orleans
8:39 1 & 10 NO 20 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on New Orleans, False start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 20, No play.
8:39 1 & 15 NO 15 Rufus Gosselin Inside to NO 16 for 1 yard.
7:53 2 & 14 NO 16 John Cummings Inside to NO 16 for 0 yards.
7:13 3 & 14 NO 16 Mike Wiard Draw to NO 18 for 2 yards.
6:27 4 & 12 NO 18 Don Key punts 49 yards to CHC 33. Ball rolls out of bounds.
Chi Comets
6:18 1 & 10 CHC 33 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on Chi Comets, False start, 5 yards, enforced at CHC 33, No play.
6:18 1 & 15 CHC 28 John Mecham QB Run to CHC 32 for 4 yards.
5:37 2 & 11 CHC 32 John Mecham medium long incomplete to Clint Snodgrass.
5:29 3 & 11 CHC 32 John Mecham QB Run to CHC 40 for 8 yards.
4:50 4 & 3 CHC 40 Mike Sellers punts 57 yards to NO 3. Ball rolls out of bounds.
New Orleans
4:42 1 & 10 NO 3 John Cummings Inside to NO 9 for 6 yards.
4:01 2 & 4 NO 9 Dan Yardley Inside pushed ob at NO 25 for 16 yards.
3:52 1 & 10 NO 25 Harry DeSpain QB Run to NO 23 for -2 yards. FUMBLE
Recovered by Mike Sellers (Chi Comets).
Chi Comets
3:45 1 & 10 NO 23 John Mecham QB Run to NO 20 for 3 yards.
2:59 2 & 7 NO 20 John Mecham QB Run to NO 15 for 5 yards.
2:11 3 & 2 NO 15 John Mecham P/A - medium short incomplete to Clint Snodgrass.
2:03 4 & 2 NO 15 Mike Sellers option pass to Mark Richardson to NO 14 for 1 yard.
New Orleans
1:55 1 & 10 NO 14 Dan Yardley Outside to NO 15 for 1 yard.
1:13 2 & 9 NO 15 John Cummings Inside to NO 14 for -1 yards.
0:27 3 & 10 NO 14 Rufus Gosselin Draw to NO 15 for 1 yard.
15:00 4 & 9 NO 15 Don Key punts 45 yards to CHC 40. Clint Snodgrass pushed ob at NO 40 for 20 yards.
Chi Comets
14:49 1 & 10 NO 40 John Mecham QB Run to NO 40 for 0 yards.
14:00 2 & 10 NO 40 John Mecham medium short incomplete to Clint Snodgrass.
13:53 3 & 10 NO 40 John Mecham medium long incomplete to Clint Snodgrass.
13:46 4 & 10 NO 40 Mike Sellers punts 40 yards to end zone, Touchback
New Orleans
13:37 1 & 10 NO 20 Harry DeSpain medium short incomplete to Jack Loveless.
13:30 2 & 10 NO 20 Harry DeSpain flare to John Cummings to NO 39 for 19 yards.
12:47 1 & 10 NO 39 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Bob Roan.
12:41 2 & 10 NO 39 Harry DeSpain medium short incomplete to Dan Yardley.
12:32 3 & 10 NO 39 Harry DeSpain medium to Bob Roan to CHC 49 for 12 yards.
11:47 1 & 10 CHC 49 Harry DeSpain medium short to Dan Yardley to CHC 44 for 5 yards.
11:06 2 & 5 CHC 44 Danny Schaffer Outside to CHC 42 for 2 yards.
10:23 3 & 3 CHC 42 Harry DeSpain quick toss to Bill Pruitt to CHC 43 for -1 yards.
9:43 4 & 4 CHC 43 Don Key punts 41 yards to CHC 2. Ball rolls out of bounds.
Chi Comets
9:35 1 & 10 CHC 2 John Mecham P/A - medium incomplete to Bo Mandish.
9:26 2 & 10 CHC 2 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on Chi Comets, False start, 1 yards, enforced at CHC 2, No play.
9:26 2 & 11 CHC 1 Clint Snodgrass Inside to CHC 5 for 4 yards.
8:42 3 & 7 CHC 5 John Mecham QB Run to CHC 6 for 1 yard.
8:02 4 & 6 CHC 6 Mike Sellers punts 49 yards to NO 45. Danny Schaffer pushed ob at NO 45 for 0 yards.
New Orleans
7:56 1 & 10 NO 45 Danny Schaffer Outside to NO 44 for -1 yards.
7:08 2 & 11 NO 44 Mike Wiard Draw to Midfield for 6 yards.
6:21 3 & 5 50 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Dick Mounts.
6:14 4 & 5 50 Don Key punts 48 yards to CHC 2. Ball rolls out of bounds.
Chi Comets
6:07 1 & 10 CHC 2 John Mecham P/A - medium to Eldon Evans pushed ob at CHC 19 for 17 yards.
5:58 1 & 10 CHC 19 John Mecham sacked to CHC 16 for -3 yards.
5:11 2 & 13 CHC 16 John Mecham medium long incomplete to Bo Mandish.
5:03 3 & 13 CHC 16 John Mecham medium long to Eddie Arnone to CHC 33 for 17 yards.
PENALTY on Chi Comets, Holding, 8 yards, enforced at CHC 16, No play.
4:56 3 & 21 CHC 8 John Mecham flare incomplete to Bo Mandish.
4:48 4 & 21 CHC 8 Mike Sellers punts 55 yards to NO 37. Danny Schaffer to NO 42 for 5 yards.
New Orleans
4:41 1 & 10 NO 42 Rufus Gosselin Inside to NO 41 for -1 yards.
3:53 2 & 11 NO 41 Harry DeSpain medium short incomplete to Jack Hamberger.
3:45 3 & 11 NO 41 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Dan Yardley.
3:38 4 & 11 NO 41 Don Key Fake Punt - Pass to Dan Yardley to CHC 40 for 19 yards.
2:51 1 & 10 CHC 40 Harry DeSpain sacked to CHC 44 for -4 yards.
2:35 2 & 14 CHC 44 Mike Wiard Inside to CHC 39 for 5 yards.
2:13 3 & 9 CHC 39 Harry DeSpain medium long intended for Dick Mounts. INTERCEPTED by Eddie Arnone at CHC 38.
Eddie Arnone pushed ob at CHC 38 for 0 yards.
Chi Comets
2:04 1 & 10 CHC 38 John Mecham QB Run to CHC 38 for 0 yards.
1:55 2 & 10 CHC 38 John Mecham QB Scramble pushed ob at CHC 40 for 2 yards.
1:45 3 & 8 CHC 40 Clint Snodgrass Inside to CHC 44 for 4 yards. TIMEOUT New Orleans
1:35 4 & 4 CHC 44 Mike Sellers punts 55 yards to NO 1. Ball rolls out of bounds.
New Orleans
1:27 1 & 10 NO 1 Harry DeSpain medium short to Bob Roan pushed ob at NO 11 for 10 yards.
1:18 1 & 10 NO 11 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Dan Yardley.
1:09 2 & 10 NO 11 Play Flagged Dead
PENALTY on New Orleans, False start, 5 yards, enforced at NO 11, No play.
1:09 2 & 15 NO 6 Harry DeSpain medium short intended for Jack Hamberger. INTERCEPTED by Eddie Arnone at NO 6.
Eddie Arnone to NO 5 for 1 yard.
Chi Comets
1:00 1 & GL NO 5 Jim Dutton Inside to NO 1 for 4 yards. TIMEOUT New Orleans
0:51 2 & GL NO 1 Barry Abbott Inside to NO 1 for 0 yards. TIMEOUT New Orleans
0:43 3 & GL NO 1 Bo Mandish Inside for 1 yard. TOUCHDOWN 20 - 7
0:35 NO 2 Dick Hardy extra point is Good 21 - 7
0:35 CHC 40 Dick Hardy kicks 60 yards to end zone, Touchback.
New Orleans
0:35 1 & 10 NO 20 Harry DeSpain medium short to Jack Hamberger pushed ob at NO 24 for 4 yards.
0:26 2 & 6 NO 24 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Dick Mounts.
0:19 3 & 6 NO 24 Harry DeSpain medium incomplete to Bill Pruitt.
0:11 4 & 6 NO 24 Harry DeSpain medium short to Bill Pruitt to NO 40 for 16 yards.