Regular Season Week 3: Thunderbolts at Wheels
September 18, 1977 60° Rynearson Stadium
Attendance: 48,966 (98%)
Thunderbolts 0 6 3 0 - 9
Wheels 10 6 3 0 - 19
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Wheels: 4-10-CLE 33 (12:40) 2-Jose Fouche 50 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 3 CLE 0
(Qtr 1) Wheels: 2-17-CLE 21 (6:03) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 89-Zachary Powell for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. DET 10 CLE 0
(Qtr 2) Wheels: 4-6-CLE 6 (14:14) 2-Jose Fouche 23 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 13 CLE 0
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 4-24-DET 32 (9:42) 17-Dustin Henry 50 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 56-Bobby Wells was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. DET 13 CLE 3
(Qtr 2) Wheels: 4-18-CLE 25 (2:45) 2-Jose Fouche 42 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 16 CLE 3
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 4-1-DET 1 (0:05) 17-Dustin Henry 19 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 16 CLE 6
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 4-8-CLE 9 (7:58) 2-Jose Fouche 27 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 19 CLE 6
(Qtr 3) Thunderbolts: 4-14-DET 33 (1:34) 17-Dustin Henry 52 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 19 CLE 9
Team Statistics
Wheels Thunderbolts
First Downs 14 15
- Rushing 3 3
- Passing 11 12
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 306 304
- Offensive Plays 68 71
- Yards Per Play 4.50 4.28
Net Rushing Yards 52 52
- Rushing Attempts 22 21
- Yards Per Rush 2.36 2.48
Net Passing Yards 254 252
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 21 / 2 46 / 25 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 286 288
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 32 4 / 36
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.52 5.04
- Yards Per Completion 13.62 11.52
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 15 6 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.7 12.5
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 2
Penalties/Yards 5 / 42 5 / 35
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 1 1 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 85
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 0 2 / 25
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 3 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 32
Time of Possession 31:22 28:38
Drive Charts
Wheels
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:24 OWN 25 6 42 Field Goal
1 9:03 3:04 OWN 41 7 59 Touchdown
1 3:52 4:41 OWN 22 10 72 Field Goal
2 9:38 0:53 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 7:20 1:02 OPP 47 3 6 Punt
2 6:09 3:28 OPP 44 6 19 Field Goal
2 0:03 0:03 OWN 25 1 7 Half
3 12:36 4:42 OWN 24 9 67 Field Goal
3 3:52 1:28 OWN 20 4 9 Interception
3 1:29 1:01 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
4 14:45 1:52 OWN 14 3 9 Punt
4 10:51 3:00 OWN 30 5 17 Punt
4 5:43 1:58 OWN 47 3 -10 Punt
4 2:13 0:18 OWN 28 2 -24 Interception
4 1:39 1:28 OWN 2 3 5 Punt
Thunderbolts
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:36 3:33 OWN 25 6 41 Missed FG
1 5:59 2:07 OWN 22 4 9 Punt
2 14:11 4:33 OWN 17 7 51 Field Goal
2 8:45 1:25 OWN 30 4 12 Fumble
2 6:18 0:09 OWN 10 2 0 Interception
2 2:41 2:38 OWN 25 10 74 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:24 OWN 25 5 15 Interception
3 7:55 4:02 OWN 25 8 51 Interception
3 2:25 0:55 OPP 29 3 -4 Field Goal
3 0:28 0:43 OWN 31 3 4 Punt
4 12:52 2:01 OWN 30 3 -7 Punt
4 7:51 2:09 OWN 11 3 -10 Punt
4 3:44 1:32 OWN 8 7 21 Punt
4 1:55 0:16 OPP 6 4 3 Downs
4 0:11 0:11 OPP 49 2 5 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Wheels
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#37 Enrique Pacheco 18 49 2.72 11 3 0
#26 Robert Costello 4 3 0.75 7 0 0
Thunderbolts
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#88 Fred Stevenson 19 49 2.58 14 3 0
#26 Allan Benefield 2 3 1.50 3 0 0
Passing Stats
Wheels
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Mario Valencia 42 21 286 4 / 32 1 31 2 60.22
Thunderbolts
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#12 Chester Dougherty 34 17 223 2 / 17 0 38 3 34.31
#6 Brandon Robertson 12 8 65 2 / 19 0 23 0 80.21
Receiving Stats
Wheels
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Timothy Hanna 5 74 14.80 26 0
#83 Rigoberto Gonzales 6 65 10.83 23 0
#84 Zachary Powell 3 46 15.33 22 1
#88 Paul Lee 1 31 31.00 31 0
#13 John Risinger 4 31 7.75 24 0
#15 Dan Deloney 1 28 28.00 28 0
#26 Robert Costello 1 11 11.00 11 0
Thunderbolts
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#19 Jimmy Brown 4 82 20.50 28 0
#84 Brent Reichman 4 78 19.50 38 0
#18 Jim Aguirre 5 33 6.60 14 0
#88 Fred Stevenson 4 33 8.25 26 0
#16 Wesley Watson 1 23 23.00 23 0
#83 Jesse Thompson 3 22 7.33 10 0
#14 Austin Gonzales 2 17 8.50 12 0
#29 William Womack 1 1 1.00 1 0
#62 Romeo Martinez 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0
Blocking Stats
Wheels
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#63 Chad Mannings 51 35 1 3
#88 Paul Lee 9 8 1 1
#77 Levi Smith 46 26 0 1
#67 Ronald Davis 56 34 0 4
#70 Thomas Watson 57 28 0 1
#84 Timothy Milligan 58 33 0 2
#81 John Provencal 17 15 0 2
#85 Eddie Hohman 13 7 0 2
#84 Zachary Powell 3 20 0 0
#80 Timothy Hanna 0 18 0 0
#37 Enrique Pacheco 13 4 0 0
#67 Joe Gomez 5 0 0 0
#71 Billy McKissick 10 0 0 0
#13 John Risinger 0 15 0 1
#83 Rigoberto Gonzales 0 8 0 1
#26 Robert Costello 1 2 0 0
#24 Bradley Mondragon 7 0 0 0
#34 Charles Clifton 0 1 0 0
#96 William Williams 0 1 0 0
#78 Daniel Hawes 0 1 0 0
#30 David Peralta 0 1 0 0
#45 Eric Spann 0 1 0 1
#91 Malcolm Nazario 0 1 0 0
#99 Josh Daughtry 0 2 0 0
#44 Robbie Hammock 0 1 0 1
#64 Benjamin Wheeler 1 0 0 0
#51 George Odriscoll 1 0 0 0
#56 Bobby Wells 0 2 0 0
#57 Edward Flores 0 1 0 0
#71 Arturo Williams 0 1 0 0
Thunderbolts
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Ralph Walker 50 28 1 4
#88 Fred Stevenson 22 9 1 1
#58 Kevin Peck 50 32 1 1
#51 John Shim 56 39 0 6
#69 Antonio Preston 55 29 0 1
#51 Edward Jackson 54 36 0 1
#84 Brent Reichman 0 13 0 0
#83 Jesse Thompson 7 28 0 1
#29 William Womack 9 6 0 0
#62 Romeo Martinez 9 14 0 1
#14 Austin Gonzales 0 4 0 0
#18 Jim Aguirre 0 13 0 0
#37 Monte Cherry 7 2 0 0
#91 Bob Gomez 8 4 0 0
#57 Wayne Holland 8 6 0 0
#69 Myron Gonzales 9 3 0 0
#72 William Booth 0 3 0 0
#92 George Simmons 0 5 0 0
#55 Corey Zelaya 0 5 0 2
#15 Bert Eichelberger 0 2 0 0
#26 Allan Benefield 5 2 0 0
#19 Jimmy Brown 0 12 0 0
#16 Wesley Watson 0 1 0 0
#11 Jason Walker 0 2 0 0
#33 Steven Flanagan 0 1 0 0
#47 Gabriel Decker 0 1 0 0
#46 Brady Kizer 0 2 0 0
#94 George Ye 0 1 0 0
#30 Michael Rodriguez 0 1 0 0
#74 Kevin Hudson 0 2 0 0
#28 Oliver Serrano 0 1 0 0
#60 Jim Zarate 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Wheels
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#24 Bradley Mondragon 1 1 1.00 0
#30 David Peralta 2 -1 -0.50 0
Thunderbolts
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#37 Monte Cherry 1 25 25.00 0
#47 Gabriel Decker 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Wheels
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#53 Donald Martinez 0 1 1 0
Thunderbolts
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#84 Brent Reichman 1 0 0 0
Punting
Wheels
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Harry Marshall 7 307 43.86 44.14 55 1
Thunderbolts
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#8 Dan Carr 5 241 48.20 48.40 52 0
Kicking
Wheels
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#2 Jose Fouche 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 50 1 / 1
Thunderbolts
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Dustin Henry 3 / 4 2 / 3 2 / 3 52 0 / 0
Punt Return
Wheels
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#13 John Risinger 1 1 1.0 1 0
Thunderbolts
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#19 Jimmy Brown 1 0 0.0 0 0
Kick Return
Wheels
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Thunderbolts
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#19 Jimmy Brown 3 85 28.3 0
Defensive Stats
Wheels
Name Tackles Sacks
#44 Robbie Hammock 7 0
#45 Eric Spann 7 0
#46 Chuck Johnson 6 1
#24 Bradley Mondragon 4 0
#57 Edward Flores 4 0
#53 Donald Martinez 4 0
#56 Bobby Wells 4 0
#30 David Peralta 4 0
#96 William Williams 3 1
#78 Daniel Hawes 3 0
#99 Josh Daughtry 2 1
#34 Charles Clifton 2 0
#90 Israel Rogers 2 1
#91 Malcolm Nazario 1 0
#15 Dan Deloney 1 0
Thunderbolts
Name Tackles Sacks
#57 Wayne Holland 6 1
#28 Oliver Serrano 5 0
#60 Jim Zarate 5 1
#30 Michael Rodriguez 4 0
#37 Monte Cherry 4 0
#94 George Ye 3 1
#55 Corey Zelaya 3 0
#46 Brady Kizer 3 0
#47 Gabriel Decker 3 1
#33 Steven Flanagan 3 0
#92 George Simmons 2 0
#55 Charles Malizia 1 0
#19 Jimmy Brown 1 0
#18 Jim Aguirre 1 0
#84 Brent Reichman 1 0
#91 Bob Gomez 1 0
#74 Bryan Dunn 1 0
#95 Geoffrey Knight 1 0
#97 Jed Hott 1 0
#74 Kevin Hudson 1 0