1997 New Jersey Red Dogs Statistics
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: John Hufnagel (9-5)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 77,307, Avg. 11,044 in 7 home dates
1997 New Jersey Red Dogs RosterTeam Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: John Hufnagel (9-5)
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey
Attendance: 77,307, Avg. 11,044 in 7 home dates
1997 New Jersey Red Dogs Results
The New Jersey Red Dogs of the Arena Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.
New Jersey scored 660 points, while the defense yielded 596. Rickey Foggie tossed for 2,411 yards. Larry Willis paced all receivers, grabbing 93 passes for 1,366 yards, while Alvin Ashley provided receiving help, too.
Craig Taylor carried the ball for a team-best 54 yards for the Red Dogs.
Alvin Ashley picked off 6 opponent throws. Robert Stewart topped pass rushers with 5 sacks.
John Hufnagel coached the team. The 1997 New Jersey Red Dogs lost in the Quarterfinal.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickey Foggie | 324 | 195 | 60.2 | 2411 | 7.4 | 45 | 13.9 | 12 | 3.7 | 45 | 107.4 |
| Aaron Garcia | 138 | 76 | 55.1 | 950 | 6.9 | 16 | 11.6 | 7 | 5.1 | 49 | 94.2 |
| Carlos Garay | 28 | 17 | 60.7 | 217 | 7.8 | 5 | 17.9 | 2 | 7.1 | 35 | 94.8 |
| Kevin Guy | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 39.6 |
| Totals | 491 | 288 | 58.7 | 3578 | 7.3 | 66 | 13.4 | 21 | 4.3 | 49 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Taylor | 12 | 54 | 4.5 | 2 | |
| Malik Jackson | 17 | 37 | 2.2 | 1 | |
| Carlos Garay | 10 | 36 | 3.6 | 1 | |
| Basil Proctor | 8 | 29 | 3.6 | 0 | |
| Aaron Garcia | 14 | 19 | 1.4 | 2 | |
| Rickey Foggie | 9 | 10 | 1.1 | 1 | |
| Tom Petithomme | 12 | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | |
| Norman Brown | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | |
| Chad Lindsey | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 86 | 196 | 2.3 | 0 | 7 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Willis | 93 | 1366 | 14.7 | 32 | |
| Alvin Ashley | 92 | 1075 | 11.7 | 19 | |
| Chad Lindsey | 35 | 429 | 12.3 | 7 | |
| Amod Field | 23 | 232 | 10.1 | 3 | |
| Harold Jasper | 20 | 220 | 11.0 | 2 | |
| Kevin Guy | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | |
| Brian Smith | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 1 | |
| Tom Petithomme | 4 | 53 | 13.2 | 0 | |
| Matt Carman | 3 | 29 | 9.7 | 0 | |
| Kevin Allen | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 1 | |
| Malik Jackson | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| Scott Miller | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Xavier Patterson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | |
| Marty Hochertz | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 288 | 3542 | 12.3 | 0 | 66 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Videtich | 73 | 71 | 97.3 | 41 | 21 | 51.2 | 134 |
| Totals | 73 | 71 | 97.3 | 41 | 21 | 51.2 | 134 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Ashley | 46 | 813 | 17.7 | 0 | |
| Willie Gaston | 27 | 553 | 20.5 | 1 | |
| Adrian Lunsford | 14 | 269 | 19.2 | 0 | |
| Kevin Guy | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | |
| Matt Carman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | |
| Robert Stewart | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 90 | 1666 | 18.5 | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Ashley | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 0 | |
| Adrian Lunsford | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 0 | |
| Kevin Guy | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 0 | |
| Robert O'Neill | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | |
| Willie Gaston | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Malik Jackson | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 0 | |
| Amod Field | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | |
| Chad Lindsey | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | |
| Harold Jasper | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | |
| Marvin Brown | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Matt Carman | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 24 | 329 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Stewart | 5.0 | 0.0 | |
| Malik Jackson | 2.0 | 0.0 | |
| Brian Krulikowski | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Brian Smith | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Chad Lindsey | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Amod Field | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Scott Miller | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Tyler Young | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Joe Burgos | 1.0 | 0.0 | |
| Totals | 14.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | K Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Guy | 60 | 51 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alvin Ashley | 47.5 | 47 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Adrian Lunsford | 47.5 | 35 | 25 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chad Lindsey | 46 | 34 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||
| Willie Gaston | 18.5 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Robert O'Neill | 15 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Amod Field | 14 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Malik Jackson | 15.5 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| Scott Miller | 14 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Smith | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tyler Young | 14.5 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robert Stewart | 10 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Marvin Brown | 8.5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Tom Petithomme | 7.5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Norman Brown | 8.5 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Matt Steeple | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Steve Videtich | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Patrick Jackson | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Burgos | 8.5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Basil Proctor | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Craig Taylor | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kevin Allen | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Harold Jasper | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rob Stanavitch | 3.5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marty Hochertz | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Xavier Patterson | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Larry Willis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Brian Krulikowski | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Zinser | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeff Ellis | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aaron Garcia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Matt Carman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rickey Foggie | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Carlos Garay | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 399.5 | 323 | 153 | 44 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Larry Willis | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 192 | ||||||||
| Steve Videtich | 0 | 21 | 71 | 0 | 134 | |||||||||
| Alvin Ashley | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | |||||||
| Chad Lindsey | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||||||
| Amod Field | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||||||||
| Aaron Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Harold Jasper | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Malik Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||
| Craig Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||
| Kevin Allen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Robert Stewart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Brian Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Willie Gaston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Carlos Garay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Rickey Foggie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| Totals | 7 | 66 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 584 |
