Regular Season Week 9: Hornets at Federals
October 30, 1977 60° RFK Stadium
Attendance: 42,308 (75%)
Hornets 14 7 7 3 - 31
Federals 3 0 3 0 - 6
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Federals: 4-18-CHA 18 (10:11) 16-Daniel Hall 36 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 3 CHA 0
(Qtr 1) Hornets: 1-4-WAS 4 (7:20) 47-Humberto Gray ran to WAS 0 for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. WAS 3 CHA 7
(Qtr 1) Hornets: 3-6-WAS 6 (0:54) 4-Chad Pierson pass complete to 14-Thomas Ross for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. WAS 3 CHA 14
(Qtr 2) Hornets: 1-10-CHA 33 (14:52) 4-Chad Pierson pass complete to 87-Jorge Dougherty for 67 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. WAS 3 CHA 21
(Qtr 3) Federals: 4-1-CHA 24 (10:17) 16-Daniel Hall 41 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 6 CHA 21
(Qtr 3) Hornets: 3-1-WAS 7 (2:20) 4-Chad Pierson pass complete to 87-Jorge Dougherty for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. WAS 6 CHA 28
(Qtr 4) Hornets: 4-1-WAS 1 (15:00) 17-Willie Putnam 18 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 6 CHA 31
Team Statistics
Federals Hornets
First Downs 12 16
- Rushing 4 5
- Passing 8 9
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 204 377
- Offensive Plays 60 61
- Yards Per Play 3.40 6.18
Net Rushing Yards 55 112
- Rushing Attempts 21 33
- Yards Per Rush 2.62 3.39
Net Passing Yards 149 265
- Att/Comp/Int 34 / 20 / 1 27 / 17 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 187 272
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5 / 38 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.82 9.46
- Yards Per Completion 9.35 16.00
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 14 4 / 10
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 10.0 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 7 / 64 0 / 0
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 0 3 / 21
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 52 1 / 34
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 3 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 30
Time of Possession 29:11 30:50
Drive Charts
Federals
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:06 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
1 12:53 2:45 OPP 37 4 19 Field Goal
1 7:17 2:08 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
1 0:50 0:58 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
2 14:43 3:20 OWN 26 5 18 Punt
2 9:16 3:02 OWN 39 4 10 Punt
2 2:07 1:40 OWN 4 4 19 Punt
3 14:57 0:05 OPP 30 1 0 Fumble
3 14:06 3:53 OWN 45 6 31 Field Goal
3 9:17 2:30 OWN 17 4 19 Punt
3 2:16 0:11 OWN 25 2 -15 Interception
4 14:58 4:08 OWN 26 10 33 Missed FG
4 6:43 2:01 OWN 8 8 29 Punt
4 0:38 0:24 OWN 28 3 0 Punt
Hornets
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:54 0:01 OWN 36 1 0 Fumble
1 10:08 2:51 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
1 5:09 4:19 OWN 21 11 79 Touchdown
2 14:52 0:09 OWN 33 1 67 Touchdown
2 11:22 2:07 OWN 10 3 3 Punt
2 6:13 4:06 OWN 10 7 46 Punt
2 0:27 0:27 OWN 33 1 0 Half
3 15:00 0:03 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
3 14:52 0:47 OWN 41 2 0 Interception
3 10:13 0:56 OWN 31 3 6 Punt
3 6:47 4:32 OWN 20 8 80 Touchdown
3 2:05 2:07 OPP 22 4 21 Field Goal
4 10:50 4:06 OWN 47 6 11 Punt
4 4:43 4:05 OWN 15 6 12 Punt
4 0:14 0:14 OWN 32 1 -1 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Federals
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#43 John Horn 18 48 2.67 11 1 0
#83 Gary Munch 3 7 2.33 5 0 0
Hornets
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#48 Jerry Roux 15 59 3.93 13 4 0
#47 Humberto Gray 12 32 2.67 9 0 1
#49 Robert Carroll 5 21 4.20 10 1 0
#86 Jorge Dougherty 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Federals
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 Joe Richardson 34 20 187 5 / 38 0 28 1 61.76
Hornets
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#1 Chad Pierson 27 17 272 1 / 7 3 67 2 102.70
Receiving Stats
Federals
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Roger Saddler 7 69 9.86 28 0
#85 Jacob Scully 6 45 7.50 19 0
#84 Matt Ellis 2 23 11.50 17 0
#12 Danny Merrill 1 22 22.00 22 0
#83 Gary Munch 1 10 10.00 10 0
#87 Jake Howard 1 9 9.00 9 0
#89 James West 1 6 6.00 6 0
#37 Carlton Smith 1 3 3.00 3 0
Hornets
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#86 Jorge Dougherty 5 134 26.80 67 2
#82 Emil Hoban 6 75 12.50 24 0
#48 Jerry Roux 1 25 25.00 25 0
#34 Ricky Jackson 2 15 7.50 11 0
#35 Shawn Ayala 1 12 12.00 12 0
#14 Thomas Ross 1 6 6.00 6 1
#47 Humberto Gray 1 5 5.00 5 0
Blocking Stats
Federals
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#68 Samuel Gragg 40 25 1 1
#71 Joel Lossett 44 24 1 3
#85 Jacob Scully 12 20 1 3
#68 Daniel Dailey 37 22 0 2
#61 Stephen Coppock 41 28 0 2
#50 Ted Jarrett 50 23 0 0
#89 James West 24 21 0 3
#80 Steven Melin 11 16 0 0
#37 Carlton Smith 9 8 0 0
#83 Gary Munch 16 8 0 1
#64 Freddie Brown 12 0 0 0
#76 Arthur Schneider 11 2 0 0
#43 John Horn 19 6 0 1
#58 Richard Fleming 0 2 0 0
#97 Tyler Helton 0 2 0 1
#82 Roger Saddler 0 8 0 0
#84 Matt Ellis 0 5 0 0
#12 Danny Merrill 0 4 0 0
#56 Travis Curcio 0 4 0 0
#92 Garland Gipson 0 2 0 0
#56 John Hughes 3 2 0 0
#82 Joseph Baker 0 5 0 1
#83 Johnny Aguilar 0 2 0 0
#53 Roger Dunn 0 2 0 0
#99 Jessie Draper 0 1 0 0
#87 Jake Howard 0 1 0 0
#95 Brian Gould 0 2 0 0
#21 Corey Norwood 0 1 0 1
#71 Matthew McGinley 0 1 0 0
Hornets
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 Harold White 28 40 1 2
#91 Brian Queen 0 4 0 1
#29 Robert Mason 5 3 0 0
#82 Emil Hoban 0 9 0 3
#50 Eduardo Sorenson 0 2 0 0
#85 Samuel Kiefer 5 10 0 2
#99 Fernando Stone 0 3 0 0
#62 Michael Becker 39 34 0 0
#64 Norris Scott 30 35 0 3
#69 Jorge Knox 34 35 0 1
#37 Paul Fuller 19 27 0 5
#36 Jame Harrell 11 1 0 0
#48 Jerry Roux 4 9 0 0
#73 Jesse Doolan 16 1 0 0
#47 Humberto Gray 5 10 0 0
#45 Gregory Williams 10 6 0 0
#35 Shawn Ayala 3 17 0 2
#86 Jorge Dougherty 0 11 0 0
#34 Ricky Jackson 0 31 0 3
#84 Bruce Souza 10 1 0 0
#22 Richard Green 10 1 0 0
#88 Paul Williams 5 7 0 1
#49 Robert Carroll 1 4 0 0
#18 David Dirksen 1 1 0 0
#97 David Bronson 0 4 0 0
#26 William Dolloff 0 1 0 0
#59 Stephen Miller 0 1 0 0
#77 Derek Mattison 0 2 0 0
#69 Morris Sterling 0 3 0 0
Interception Stats
Federals
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#99 Jessie Draper 1 0 0.00 0
#56 Travis Curcio 1 0 0.00 0
Hornets
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#50 Eduardo Sorenson 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Federals
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#2 Joe Richardson 1 0 0 0
#71 Matthew McGinley 0 1 0 0
#56 Travis Curcio 0 0 1 0
Hornets
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#1 Chad Pierson 1 0 0 0
#48 Jerry Roux 1 0 0 0
#69 Morris Sterling 0 1 1 0
#85 Samuel Kiefer 0 1 0 0
Punting
Federals
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 George Hill 9 436 48.44 43.78 64 2
Hornets
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#8 Thomas Desantiago 5 210 42.00 42.20 48 1
Kicking
Federals
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#19 Daniel Hall 2 / 3 1 / 2 0 / 1 41 0 / 0
Hornets
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#17 Willie Putnam 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 18 4 / 4
Punt Return
Federals
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#12 Danny Merrill 2 0 0.0 0 0
Hornets
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#48 Jerry Roux 3 21 7.0 10 0
Kick Return
Federals
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Roger Saddler 2 52 26.0 0
Hornets
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#48 Jerry Roux 1 34 34.0 0
Defensive Stats
Federals
Name Tackles Sacks
#21 Corey Norwood 8 0
#71 Matthew McGinley 7 0
#35 Richard Brazier 7 0
#99 Jessie Draper 4 0
#56 John Hughes 4 0
#56 Travis Curcio 4 0
#39 Robert Ridley 3 0
#97 Ken Eldridge 3 0
#36 Arthur Stewart 3 0
#95 Brian Gould 3 0
#43 John Horn 1 0
#97 Tyler Helton 1 1
#2 Joe Richardson 1 0
#82 Joseph Baker 1 0
#58 Richard Fleming 1 0
#94 Jeremy Mullen 1 0
#47 Richard Nelson 1 0
Hornets
Name Tackles Sacks
#29 Robert Mason 10 0
#23 Charles McMillan 8 1
#77 Derek Mattison 4 0
#50 Eduardo Sorenson 4 0
#59 Stephen Miller 4 0
#99 Fernando Stone 4 0
#34 Thomas Vasquez 3 0
#69 Morris Sterling 3 4
#97 David Bronson 2 0
#72 Kevin Staten 2 0
#51 Alfonso Bessey 2 0
#94 Steven Klock 2 0
#62 Michael Becker 1 0
#48 Jerry Roux 1 0
#82 Emil Hoban 1 0
#91 Brian Queen 1 0