1999 Buffalo Destroyers Statistics
Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 1-13
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Coach: Dave Whinham (1-13)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 84,095, Avg. 12,014 in 7 home dates
1999 Buffalo Destroyers RosterTeam Record: 1-13
Finishing 4th in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference
Coach: Dave Whinham (1-13)
Location: Buffalo, New York
Attendance: 84,095, Avg. 12,014 in 7 home dates
1999 Buffalo Destroyers Results
The Buffalo Destroyers of the Arena Football League ended the 1999 season with a record of 1 wins and 13 losses, finishing fourth in the Arena League's East Division of the National Conference.
The Destroyers struggled to score 467 points, worst in the circuit, while the defensive squad allowed 642. Tony Kimbrough threw for 1,799 yards, and Kevin Mason threw the ball, too. Darrick Branch grabbed 74 receptions for 902 yards.
Tony Burse carried the ball for a team-high 146 yards for Buffalo.
Kevin Jackson intercepted 3 opponent throws. Tony Jones topped the defensive unit with 5 sacks.
Dave Whinham coached the team.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Rating | Tony Kimbrough | 289 | 163 | 56.4 | 1799 | 6.2 | 25 | 8.7 | 6 | 2.1 | 45 | 95.2 | Kevin Mason | 173 | 100 | 57.8 | 1073 | 6.2 | 8 | 4.6 | 4 | 2.3 | 30 | 81.9 | Jay McDonagh | 32 | 13 | 40.6 | 179 | 5.6 | 3 | 9.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 90.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 494 | 276 | 55.9 | 3051 | 6.2 | 36 | 7.3 | 10 | 2.0 | 45 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Tony Burse | 54 | 146 | 2.7 | 10 | David White | 31 | 91 | 2.9 | 3 | Kevin Mason | 31 | 40 | 1.3 | 6 | Tony Jones | 7 | 17 | 2.4 | 1 | Jay McDonagh | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | Eddie Brown | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | Sean Doctor | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | Kevin Jackson | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | Tony Kimbrough | 7 | -16 | -2.3 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 136 | 280 | 2.1 | 0 | 20 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Darrick Branch | 74 | 902 | 12.2 | 9 | Bobby Olive | 55 | 458 | 8.3 | 5 | Eddie Brown | 48 | 548 | 11.4 | 7 | Chris Perry | 24 | 288 | 12.0 | 3 | Derek Holloway | 17 | 201 | 11.8 | 5 | Melvin Phillips | 13 | 163 | 12.5 | 3 | Kevin Jackson | 13 | 142 | 10.9 | 1 | Duane Gregory | 10 | 141 | 14.1 | 1 | Wayne Williams | 10 | 73 | 7.3 | 0 | David White | 4 | 62 | 15.5 | 0 | Tony Burse | 4 | 50 | 12.5 | 1 | Lynn Rowland | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | Tony Jones | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | Chris Miller | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | Rico Mack | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 276 | 3051 | 11.1 | 0 | 36 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. | Bjorn Nittmo | 29 | 27 | 93.1 | 23 | 10 | 43.5 | 57 | JJ Phair | 12 | 9 | 75.0 | 17 | 5 | 29.4 | 24 | Rich Fall | 4 | 2 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 45 | 38 | 84.4 | 40 | 15 | 37.5 | 83 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Darrick Branch | 55 | 1037 | 18.9 | 2 | Derek Holloway | 14 | 241 | 17.2 | 0 | Bobby Olive | 17 | 203 | 11.9 | 0 | Eddie Brown | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | Melvin Phillips | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | Wayne Williams | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | Duane Gregory | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | Kevin Jackson | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 95 | 1548 | 16.3 | 0 | 2 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs | Kevin Jackson | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 0 | Chris Perry | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | Eddie Brown | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | Antoine Worthman | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 6 | 33 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Tony Jones | 5.0 | 0.0 | John DeWitt | 2.0 | 0.0 | Lynn Rowland | 1.0 | 0.0 | David White | 1.0 | 0.0 | Rico Mack | 1.0 | 0.0 | Eddie Brown | 1.0 | 0.0 | Steve Brannon | 1.0 | 0.0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 12.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Player | Tackle | Solo | Ast | Brup | Fum | FRec | FYds | FTD | FF | K Blk | Antoine Worthman | 72 | 60 | 24 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Wayne Williams | 40.5 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Lee Cole | 39.5 | 32 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kevin Jackson | 34.5 | 29 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Eddie Brown | 29 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Tony Jones | 23 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | John DeWitt | 15.5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | David White | 15.5 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Melvin Phillips | 13.5 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Rico Mack | 10.5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Tony Burse | 9.5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Duane Gregory | 8.5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Lynn Rowland | 6.5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Chris Perry | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jerold Jeffcoat | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Carlton Haselrig | 5.5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kelly Sims | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bobby Olive | 3.5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Bjorn Nittmo | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Darrick Branch | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Myron Elzy | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Johnie Church | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Sean Doctor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jim Spencer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Steve Brannon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Jay McDonagh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Tony Kimbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Howard Smothers | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals | 357 | 283 | 148 | 66 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points | Darrick Branch | 0 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | Tony Burse | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 | Bjorn Nittmo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 27 | 0 | 57 | Eddie Brown | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | Kevin Mason | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | Bobby Olive | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | Derek Holloway | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | JJ Phair | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 24 | Chris Perry | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Melvin Phillips | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | David White | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | Kevin Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Rico Mack | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Duane Gregory | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Tony Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Rich Fall | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 20 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 431 |
