1998 Scottish Claymores Statistics

National Football League Europe (NFLE)
Team Record: 2-8
Finishing 6th in NFLE
Coach: Jim Criner (2-8)
Attendance: 43,878, Avg. 8,776 in 5 home dates

1998 Scottish Claymores Roster
1998 Scottish Claymores Results

The Scottish Claymores of National Football League Europe ended the 1998 season with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses, finishing sixth in NFLE.

The Claymores managed just 153 points, worst in the league, and the defense allowed 192. Jim Ballard passed for 1,425 yards. Chris Miller paced pass catchers, grabbing 34 passes for 527 yards.

Carey Bender carried the ball for a team-best 441 yards for Scotland.

Kory Blackwell intercepted 3 opponent throws. Brad Keeney topped the defensive unit with 5.5 sacks.

Jim Criner coached the team.

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Passing:

Player	Att	Comp	Comp %	Yds	Yds/Att	TDs	TD %	Ints	Int %	Long	Sacked	Yds Lost	Rating
Jim Ballard	212	113	53.3	1425	6.7	4	1.9	8	3.8	44	20	126	65.1
Mark Grieb	72	38	52.8	499	6.9	3	4.2	4	5.6	53	4	26	65.7
Chris Brantley	1	1	100.0	23	23.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	23	0	0	118.8
Terence Davis	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0	0	0	39.6
Totals	286	152	53.1	1947	6.8	7	2.4	12	4.2	53	24	152

Rushing:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Carey Bender	108	441	4.1	44	0
Vernon Turner	80	290	3.6	22	3
Dino Philyaw	33	94	2.8	13	1
Chris Miller	6	73	12.2	30	0
J.J. Smith	23	67	2.9	11	1
Jim Ballard	17	41	2.4	7	1
Mark Grieb	10	24	2.4	7	0
Eric Lynch	5	5	1.0	2	0
Lee Cole	2	2	1.0	2	0
Chris Brantley	1	0	0.0	0	0
David Wing	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	286	1037	3.6	44	6

Receiving:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Chris Miller	34	527	15.5	53	1
Terence Davis	18	289	16.1	29	0
Willy Tate	15	174	11.6	29t	2
Carey Bender	15	153	10.2	22	0
Chris Brantley	11	139	12.6	22	1
Dino Philyaw	10	96	9.6	43t	2
Miles Macik	9	123	13.7	36	0
Scott Couper	7	68	9.7	14	1
Jerry Reese	5	64	12.8	14	0
J.J. Smith	5	49	9.8	23	0
Nachi Abe	4	40	10.0	21	0
Eric Lynch	3	61	20.3	40	0
Masato Itai	3	37	12.3	21	0
Totals	139	1820	13.1	53	7

Kicking:

Player	X/CA	X/CM	X/CP %	FGA	FGM	FG %	Pts.
Gary Parker	13	12	92.3	16	13	81.2	51
Jon Baker	0	0		7	6	85.7	18
Totals	13	12	92.3	23	19	82.6	69

Punting:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
David Wing	53	1998	37.7	61
Totals	53	1998	37.7	61

Punt Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	FC
Chris Miller	14	94	6.7	20	5
Vernon Turner	8	58	7.2	18	0
J.J. Smith	6	43	7.2	12	1
Chris Brantley	4	36	9.0	14	0
Carey Bender	1	0	0.0	0	0
Jerry Reese	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Totals	34	228	6.7	20	6

Kick Returns:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long
Chris Miller	10	189	18.9	31
J.J. Smith	5	97	19.4	25
Dino Philyaw	4	88	22.0	26
Carey Bender	4	63	15.8	24
Terence Davis	3	49	16.3	20
Kory Blackwell	1	21	21.0	21
Cedric Samuel	1	8	8.0	8
Alan Campos	1	7	7.0	7
Totals	29	522	18.0	31

Interceptions:

Player	No.	Yds	Avg.	Long	TDs
Kory Blackwell	3	65	21.7	32	1
James Johnson	1	3	3.0	3	0
Eddie Cade	1	0	0.0	0	0
John DeWitt	1	0	0.0	0	0
Cedric Samuel	1	0	0.0	0	0
Totals	7	68	9.7	32	1

Sacks:

Player	No.	Yds
Brad Keeney	5.5
Steve Brannon	3.0
Alan Campos	1.0
Kerry Hicks	1.0
John DeWitt	1.0
Mark Lee	1.0
Robert Flickinger	1.0
Team	1.0
Lee Cole	0.5
Totals	15.0	0

Total Scoring:

	Touchdowns								Other					Total
Player	Rush	Rec	Punt	Kick	MFG	Int	Fum	Other	FG	X/C	Single	2Pt	Saf	Points
Gary Parker									13	12	0			51
Vernon Turner	3		0						0	0	0			18
Dino Philyaw	1	2		0					0	0	0			18
Jon Baker									6	0	0			18
Willy Tate		2							0	0	0			12
Scott Couper		1							0	0	0			6
Jim Ballard	1								0	0	0			6
Chris Miller	0	1	0	0					0	0	0			6
Chris Brantley	0	1	0						0	0	0			6
Kory Blackwell				0		1			0	0	0			6
J.J. Smith	1	0	0	0					0	0	0			6
Totals	6	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	12	0	0	0	153