1996 St. Louis Stampede Statistics

Arena Football League (Arena League)
Team Record: 8-6
Finishing 3rd in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference
Postseason: 0-1 Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Earle Bruce (2-2)
Coach: Dave Ewart (6-4)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 49,229, Avg. 7,033 in 7 home dates

1996 St. Louis Stampede Roster
1996 St. Louis Stampede Results

The St. Louis Stampede of the Arena Football League ended the 1996 season with a record of 8 wins and 6 losses, finishing third in the Arena League's Central Division of the American Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-1.

St. Louis racked up 706 points, while the defense conceded 627. John Kaleo triggered the aerial attack, slinging for 3,609 yards. Michael Baker grabbed 105 passes for 1,223 yards.

Bernard Hall carried the ball for a team-best 372 yards for the Stampede.

Mark Ricks picked off 5 opponent throws. Fran Papasedero topped the defensive unit with 3 sacks.

Earle Bruce and Dave Ewart coached the team. The 1996 St. Louis Stampede lost in the Quarterfinal.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
John Kaleo	490	301	61.4	3609	7.4	48	9.8	16	3.3	48	4	21	103.0
Totals	490	301	61.4	3609	7.4	48	9.8	16	3.3	48	4	21

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Bernard Hall	101	372	3.7		26
John Kaleo	19	63	3.3		4
Chad Wiestling	21	39	1.9		5
Michael Baker	15	23	1.5		1
Darryl Hammond	4	21	5.2		0
Matt Hall	11	20	1.8		4
George Williams	1	3	3.0		1
Totals	172	541	3.1	0	41

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Michael Baker	105	1223	11.6		11
Darryl Hammond	74	860	11.6		16
Terrence Barber	43	457	10.6		7
Ed Hill	31	379	12.2		3
Kerry Hayes	19	263	13.8		3
Bernard Hall	7	144	20.6		3
Matt Hall	6	160	26.7		3
Fran Papasedero	4	18	4.5		1
Tracey Shoemo	3	23	7.7		0
Chad Wiestling	3	20	6.7		0
Joe Lepsis	1	21	21.0		0
Chad Copher	1	17	17.0		1
Steve Hodge	1	6	6.0		0
George Williams	1	5	5.0		0
John Kaleo	1	-3	-3.0		0
Totals	300	3593	12.0	0	48

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Tom Whelihan	79	67	84.8	32	15	46.9	112
Totals	79	67	84.8	32	15	46.9	112

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Michael Baker	75	1400	18.7		3
Kerry Hayes	7	142	20.3		0
Mark Ricks	5	87	17.4		0
Hiawatha Phifer	1	29	29.0		0
Terrence Barber	2	29	14.5		0
Darryl Hammond	3	22	7.3		0
Marty Lowe	1	18	18.0		0
Ed Hill	4	17	4.2		0
Bernard Hall	1	0	0.0		0
Tim Patillo	1	-1	-1.0		0
Totals	100	1743	17.4	0	3

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Mark Ricks	5	31	6.2		1
Hiawatha Phifer	3	0	0.0		0
Terrence Barber	2	24	12.0		0
Darryl Hammond	2	19	9.5		0
Ed Hill	2	13	6.5		1
Chuck Hython	1	11	11.0		0
Totals	15	98	6.5	0	2

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Fran Papasedero	3.0
Jamie Bragg	2.0
Michael Baker	1.0
Junior Ili	1.0
Steve Hodge	1.0
Glenn Neely	1.0
Chad Copher	1.0
Totals	10.0	0

Defense and Fumbles:

Player	Tackle	Solo	Ast	Brup	Fum	FRec	FYds	FTD	FF	K Blk
Hiawatha Phifer	73.5	66	15	13		1			1	0
Darryl Hammond	57	54	6	7		2			0	0
Mark Ricks	46.5	42	9	12		0			0	0
Bernard Hall	28.5	25	7	4		1			2	0
Ed Hill	28.5	24	9	5		0			1	0
Terrence Barber	15.5	15	1	4		1			0	0
Dwayne Ware	16.5	14	5	2		0			0	0
Chad Wiestling	15	10	10	1		3			0	0
Steve Hodge	11	10	2	3		0			0	0
Chad Copher	13	8	10	4		1			0	0
Fran Papasedero	13	8	10	2		0			1	1
Pat Meyer	9.5	7	5	0		0			0	0
Junior Ili	8	6	4	0		1			1	0
Tracey Shoemo	7	6	2	0		1			0	0
Jamie Bragg	6.5	6	1	0		0			0	0
Tim Patillo	6.5	5	3	1		0			0	0
Joe Lepsis	6	5	2	3		0			0	0
Chuck Hython	5.5	5	1	3		0			1	0
Matt Hall	3.5	3	1	0		0			0	0
Glenn Neely	3	3	0	0		0			0	0
George Williams	3	3	0	0		0			0	0
Tom Whelihan	2.5	2	1	0		0			0	0
John Kaleo	2	2	0	0		0			0	0
Michael Baker	2	2	0	2		0			0	0
Marty Lowe	1	1	0	0		0			0	0
Chris Livingstone	1	1	0	0		0			0	0
Totals	385	333	104	66	0	11	0	0	7	1

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Bernard Hall	26	3		0		0			0	0	0			174
Tom Whelihan						0			15	67	0			112
Darryl Hammond	0	16		0		0			0	0	0			96
Michael Baker	1	11		3		0			0	0	0			90
Matt Hall	4	3				0			0	0	0			42
Terrence Barber		7		0		0			0	0	0			42
Chad Wiestling	5	0				0			0	0	0			30
John Kaleo	4	0				0			0	0	0			24
Ed Hill		3		0		1			0	0	0			24
Kerry Hayes		3		0					0	0	0			18
Mark Ricks				0		1			0	0	0			6
George Williams	1	0				0			0	0	0			6
Chad Copher		1				0			0	0	0			6
Fran Papasedero		1				0			0	0	0			6
Totals	41	48	0	3	0	2	0	0	15	67	0	0	0	676