Best MLF Game: L.A. VS. San Antonio Gunslingers- 2003 Divisional Playoffs
Synergistic Stadium, Los Angeles- The L.A. Impalers stormed back from a 31-15 4th-Quarter deficit and won a thriller over the San Antonio Gunslingers, 39-37. CB James Prescott returned an INT 100 yards for a TD with 7:20 left in the fourth quarter to bring the Impalers within 31-22 and then San Antonio's QB Marcus Crandell fumbled the ball back to L.A. the next two possesions to set up a dramatic finish, with Impaler QB Brian Scatcherd finding WR Adam Rienstra for an 18 yard TD with just 15 seconds remaining. Great game, Gunslingers Coach Tom Forrider!!
MLF 2003 Divisional Playoff Game
San Antonio 37 -- Los Angeles 39
Synergistic Stadium 72 degrees, sunny Los Angeles wind SE 1 mph, humidity 30%
San Antonio 14 3 7 13 -- 37 Los Angeles 2 13 0 24 -- 39 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- First Quarter San Antonio - Stables 32 pass from Crandell (Sadowski kick), 5:03 Los Angeles - Safety (Crandell tackled in endzone by Parrish), 8:02 San Antonio - Stables 5 pass from Crandell (Sadowski kick), 12:46
Second Quarter Los Angeles - Thompson 1 run (Holloway kick), 1:35 Los Angeles - Thompson 1 run (kick failed), 12:20 San Antonio - Sadowski 31 FG, 14:43
Third Quarter San Antonio - Washington 3 pass from Crandell (Sadowski kick), 6:49
Fourth Quarter
San Antonio - Isza 1 pass from Crandell (Sadowski kick), 0:50
Los Angeles - Prescott 100 interception return (Holloway kick), 8:06
Los Angeles - Thompson 1 run (Holloway kick), 10:37
Los Angeles - Holloway 41 FG, 13:11
San Antonio - Stables 10 pass from Crandell (2-Point conversion failed), 14:11
Los Angeles - Rienstra 18 pass from Scatcherd (Holloway kick), 14:45
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Drive Summary
First Half
Team Plays-Yds Time Result SAn-LAn
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San Antonio 0:12 Kickoff 0-0
Los Angeles 3 9 1:13 Punt 0-0
San Antonio 7 82 3:50 Stables 32 pass from Crandell 7-0
(Sadowski kick)
Los Angeles 3 -3 1:44 Punt 7-0
San Antonio 4 -20 1:15 Safety 7-2
(Crandell tackled in endzone by Parrish)
Los Angeles 3 7 1:05 Punt 7-2
San Antonio 6 78 3:39 Stables 5 pass from Crandell 14-2
(Sadowski kick)
Los Angeles 7 53 3:45 Thompson 1 run 14-9
(Holloway kick)
San Antonio 3 4 1:30 Punt 14-9
Los Angeles 4 20 2:13 Punt 14-9
San Antonio 3 9 1:17 Punt 14-9
Los Angeles 9 73 5:48 Thompson 1 run 14-15
(kick failed)
San Antonio 12 60 2:16 Sadowski 31 FG 17-15
Los Angeles 2 -12 0:13 End of half 17-15
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Second Half
Team Plays-Yds Time Result SAn-LAn
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Los Angeles 0:09 Kickoff 17-15
San Antonio 17 79 6:49 Washington 3 pass from Crandell 24-15
(Sadowski kick)
Los Angeles 7 33 4:29 Punt 24-15
San Antonio 11 97 4:32 Isza 1 pass from Crandell 31-15
(Sadowski kick)
Los Angeles 3 6 1:40 Punt 31-15
San Antonio 9 72 5:27 Interception 31-15
Los Angeles 0:09 Prescott 100 interception return 31-22
(Holloway kick)
San Antonio 3 11 1:23 Fumble 31-22
Los Angeles 4 19 1:08 Thompson 1 run 31-29
(Holloway kick)
San Antonio 3 8 1:31 Fumble 31-29
Los Angeles 3 -8 0:56 Holloway 41 FG 31-32
San Antonio 4 64 1:05 Stables 10 pass from Crandell 37-32
(2-Point conversion failed)
Los Angeles 4 54 0:31 Rienstra 18 pass from Scatcherd 37-39
(Holloway kick)
San Antonio 2 0 0:11 End of game 37-39
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Game Stats
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Los Angeles vs San Antonio
Week 17
Los Angeles 39
San Antonio 37
IMP Gun IMP Gun
1st DOWNS 17 36 PASS YDS 193 455
rushing 6 5 comp/att 14/22 40/57
passing 10 26 yds/pass 8.0 7.6
penalty 1 5 sacks/yds 2/21 3/17
3rd DOWNS 3/10 5/10 ints 0 1
4th DOWNS 0/0 0/0 PUNTS/AVG 6/31 2/52
TOTAL YARDS 266 540 TOT RET YDS 367 108
total plays 51 76 punt returns 2/25 1/5
avg gain 5.2 7.1 kickoff returns 8/242 7/103
RUSH YDS 73 85 int returns 1/100 0/0
num rushes 27 16 PENALTY/YARDS 8/44 4/23
rush ave 2.7 5.3 FUMBLES/LOST 0/0 2/2
TIME POSS 25:03 34:57
2PT CONV 0/0 0/1
Los Angeles vs San Antonio
Offense
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Week 17
P L A Y E R S
IMP Rushing Thompson 23 att/65 yds, 3 TD; Arntz 1/9, 0 TD;
Scatcherd 3/(-1), 0 TD;
Gun Rushing Washington 15 att/75 yds, 0 TD; Szarka 1/10, 0 TD;
IMP Passing Scatcherd 14 comp/22 att for 214 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT;
Gun Passing Crandell 38 comp/55 att for 458 yds, 5 TD, 1 INT;
Vibbert 2/2 for 14 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT;
IMP Receiving Rienstra 11 rec/195 yds, 1 TD;
Thompson 3/19, 0 TD;
Gun Receiving Stables 15 rec/216 yds, 3 TD;
Washington 10/138, 1 TD; Johnson 5/46, 0 TD;
Field Goals Holloway/IMP: 1/1; Sadowski/Gun: 1/1;
Los Angeles vs San Antonio
Defense
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Week 17
P L A Y E R S
IMP Tackles Fergeson 13; Prescott 11; Baker 8; Hayes 6;
Woolford 5; Sullivan 4; Brown 4; Parrish 3; Polk 2;
Gun Tackles Phifer 8; Thomas 6; Gradishar 4; Loggins 3;
Wilkinson 3; Richards 3; Oneal 3; Alexander 2;
Williams 2; Horton 2; Tolley 1; Rheams 1; Speed 1;
Pearson 1; Loper 1; Wisniewski 1;
IMP Sacks Parrish 1; Sullivan 1; Brown 1;
Gun Sacks Loggins 2;
IMP Interceptions Prescott 1;
Gun Interceptions None
