1997 Albany Firebirds Statistics
Team Record: 6-8
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Coach: Mike Dailey (6-8)
Location: Albany, New York
Attendance: 75,785, Avg. 10,826 in 7 home dates
1997 Albany Firebirds Results
The Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football League ended the 1997 season with a record of 6 wins and 8 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference.
Mike Dailey coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Mike Pawlawski | 509 | 351 | 69.0 | 4272 | 8.4 | 69 | 13.6 | 14 | 2.8 | 47 | 122.6 | Eddie Brown | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 12 | 6.0 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 131.3 |
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| Totals | 511 | 353 | 69.1 | 4284 | 8.4 | 70 | 13.7 | 14 | 2.7 | 47 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Chad Dukes | 55 | 364 | 6.6 | 17 | Mike Pawlawski | 36 | 77 | 2.1 | 8 | Anthony Stinnett | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | Leroy Thompson | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 1 | Eddie Brown | 7 | 4 | 0.6 | 0 | Michael Baker | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | Rodney Smith | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 1 | Jerome Brown | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | Greg Hopkins | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 107 | 460 | 4.3 | 0 | 29 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Eddie Brown | 135 | 1650 | 12.2 | 35 | Michael Baker | 73 | 709 | 9.7 | 4 | Greg Hopkins | 58 | 908 | 15.7 | 15 | Charlie Davidson | 25 | 259 | 10.4 | 9 | David McLeod | 21 | 368 | 17.5 | 6 | Chad Dukes | 14 | 167 | 11.9 | 2 | Anthony Stinnett | 5 | 57 | 11.4 | 0 | Leroy Thompson | 4 | 37 | 9.2 | 0 | Steven Jerry | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 | Mark Valvo | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 1 | Rodney Smith | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | Tony Bowick | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | Sebastian Barrie | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | Jerome Brown | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | Jean-Agnes Charles | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | Joe Jacobs | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | Steve Shine | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 |
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| Totals | 353 | 4284 | 12.1 | 0 | 73 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Pete Elezovic | 28 | 24 | 85.7 | 21 | 12 | 57.1 | 60 | Tom Whelihan | 52 | 43 | 82.7 | 9 | 5 | 55.6 | 58 | Chris Drennan | 5 | 5 | 100.0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 |
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| Totals | 85 | 72 | 84.7 | 33 | 17 | 51.5 | 123 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Michael Baker | 69 | 1168 | 16.9 | 0 | Eddie Brown | 20 | 286 | 14.3 | 0 | Derek Stingley | 9 | 139 | 15.4 | 1 | Larry Jones | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | David McLeod | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | Greg Hopkins | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | Charlie Davidson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 103 | 1627 | 15.8 | 0 | 1 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Derek Stingley | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | Larry Jones | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 0 | Michael Baker | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | Charlie Davidson | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | Anthony Stinnett | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | David McLeod | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 15 | 117 | 7.8 | 0 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Tony Bowick | 2.0 | 0.0 | Kyle Moore-Brown | 1.0 | 0.0 | Chad Dukes | 1.0 | 0.0 | Joe Jacobs | 1.0 | 0.0 | Steve Shine | 1.0 | 0.0 | Jerome Brown | 1.0 | 0.0 | Leroy Thompson | 1.0 | 0.0 | Mark Valvo | 1.0 | 0.0 | Michael Baker | 1.0 | 0.0 | Ernest Allen | 1.0 | 0.0 | Greg Hopkins | 1.0 | 0.0 |
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| Totals | 12.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | K Blk | Derek Stingley | 77 | 63 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Larry Jones | 62 | 55 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Chad Dukes | 43.5 | 35 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Greg Hopkins | 28.5 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jean-Agnes Charles | 23 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | David McLeod | 21.5 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Michael Baker | 30.5 | 19 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Charlie Davidson | 25.5 | 19 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Steven Jerry | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kyle Moore-Brown | 14.5 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Leroy Thompson | 11.5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Joe Jacobs | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Anthony Stinnett | 8.5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ernest Allen | 8 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Mark Valvo | 6.5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Rodney Smith | 5.5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Williams | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Donta Abron | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Shine | 9 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tom Whelihan | 4.5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Pete Elezovic | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jerome Brown | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Bowick | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | CJ Rose | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Blockett | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Dion Powell | 2.5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Alan Symonette | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Brannon | 2.5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Mike Pawlawski | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eddie Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jon Krick | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Chris Drennan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Totals | 443.5 | 353 | 181 | 50 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
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| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Eddie Brown | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | Chad Dukes | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | Greg Hopkins | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | Pete Elezovic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 24 | 0 | 60 | Tom Whelihan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 0 | 58 | Charlie Davidson | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | Mike Pawlawski | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | David McLeod | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | Michael Baker | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | Rodney Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Anthony Stinnett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Jerome Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Steve Shine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Leroy Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Mark Valvo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Derek Stingley | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Chris Drennan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Totals | 29 | 73 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 741 |
