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December 04, 1977 70° Houston Astrodome
Attendance: 42,788 (63%)
Showboats 14 0 7 3 - 24
Gamblers 7 3 7 6 - 23
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Showboats: (15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack kicks 73 yards from HOU 35 to MEM -8. 38-Gregory Shea for 109yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Chris Farrel. HOU 0 MEM 7
(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 1-10-MEM 46 (8:43) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid for 46 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 7 MEM 7
(Qtr 1) Showboats: 3-11-HOU 11 (3:03) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 82-Gerard Hall for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Chris Farrel. HOU 7 MEM 14
(Qtr 2) Gamblers: 4-6-MEM 29 (7:38) 19-Daniel McCormack 47 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 10 MEM 14
(Qtr 3) Showboats: 1-10-HOU 23 (9:42) 18-Bryant Wiles pass complete to 14-Brad Harris to HOU 0 for 23 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Chris Farrel. HOU 10 MEM 21
(Qtr 3) Gamblers: 2-6-MEM 6 (3:25) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 17 MEM 21
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 4-9-HOU 11 (2:35) 1-Chris Farrel 30 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 MEM 24
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 1-10-HOU 24 (2:28) (Hot Read) 11-James Lightfoot pass complete to 27-August Madrid for 76 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
Team Statistics
Gamblers Showboats
First Downs 12 13
- Rushing 2 8
- Passing 10 5
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 415 315
- Offensive Plays 66 57
- Yards Per Play 6.29 5.53
Net Rushing Yards 16 110
- Rushing Attempts 12 35
- Yards Per Rush 1.33 3.14
Net Passing Yards 399 205
- Att/Comp/Int 50 / 33 / 1 22 / 14 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 429 205
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 30 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.39 9.32
- Yards Per Completion 13.00 14.64
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 16 4 / 12
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.2 9.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 3 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 20 4 / 39
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 11 2 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 71 1 / 109
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 7
2pt Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 37
Time of Possession 28:02 31:41
Drive Charts
Gamblers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:51 2:17 OWN 42 4 58 Touchdown
1 2:58 2:16 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
2 10:21 2:47 OWN 20 5 51 Field Goal
2 3:36 3:00 OWN 20 6 5 Punt
3 15:00 3:45 OWN 23 6 23 Punt
3 9:37 6:15 OWN 18 12 82 Touchdown
3 1:14 1:25 OWN 24 3 8 Punt
4 10:53 5:16 OWN 3 10 47 Downs
4 4:37 0:35 OWN 6 4 13 Downs
4 2:32 0:17 OWN 24 1 76 Touchdown
4 0:47 0:09 OWN 25 2 0 Interception
Showboats
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:45 2:23 OPP 25 4 -26 Punt
1 12:22 1:30 OWN 15 3 0 Punt
1 8:35 5:36 OWN 25 11 75 Touchdown
1 0:43 5:21 OWN 16 9 34 Punt
2 7:35 3:58 OWN 25 6 18 Punt
2 0:36 0:36 OWN 26 5 34 Half
3 11:15 1:38 OWN 20 3 80 Touchdown
3 3:22 2:08 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
4 14:49 3:55 OWN 20 7 38 Punt
4 5:37 1:00 50 3 0 Punt
4 4:02 1:30 OPP 12 3 1 Field Goal
4 2:15 0:28 OWN 0 6 24 Downs
4 1:48 1:00 OWN 47 3 -11 Punt
4 0:38 0:38 OPP 13 1 0 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Gamblers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#26 Everett Pettit 4 13 3.25 6 0 0
#83 James Connelly 6 3 0.50 3 0 0
#41 George Webb 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
#40 August Madrid 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0
Showboats
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#38 Gregory Shea 16 60 3.75 19 2 0
#83 Sterling Willis 8 32 4.00 12 2 0
#35 Marcus Jordan 10 18 1.80 11 1 0
#6 Bryant Wiles 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Gamblers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#4 James Lightfoot 50 33 429 4 / 30 3 76 1 104.50
Showboats
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Bryant Wiles 22 14 205 0 / 0 2 68 0 124.24
Receiving Stats
Gamblers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#40 August Madrid 6 151 25.17 76 3
#89 Todd Summers 6 88 14.67 27 0
#19 David Nelson 9 88 9.78 28 0
#82 Larry Perez 7 67 9.57 41 0
#10 Bradley Sharp 2 26 13.00 22 0
#83 James Connelly 2 12 6.00 10 0
#26 Everett Pettit 1 -3 -3.00 -3 0
Showboats
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Gerard Hall 4 110 27.50 68 1
#38 Gregory Shea 4 34 8.50 12 0
#14 Brad Harris 1 23 23.00 23 1
#11 Ralph Villareal 3 21 7.00 11 0
#86 Ernest McNeill 1 11 11.00 11 0
#87 Jerome Wheeler 1 6 6.00 6 0
Blocking Stats
Gamblers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#66 Theodore Valdez 51 16 1 1
#83 James Connelly 8 7 1 1
#60 William Loggins 62 36 1 4
#56 Marshall Leister 60 22 0 1
#62 Douglas Cormier 57 27 0 2
#52 Reginald Martin 50 25 0 0
#40 August Madrid 27 10 0 0
#82 Larry Perez 7 15 0 1
#19 David Nelson 0 10 0 0
#84 Charles Berke 9 16 0 2
#41 George Webb 13 4 0 0
#64 Andrew Zeller 10 5 0 0
#83 Clifford Crumley 3 4 0 0
#71 Tony Lehman 5 3 0 0
#89 Todd Summers 0 8 0 0
#73 James Presley 2 4 0 0
#80 Jared Kelly 0 3 0 0
#30 Cory Vargas 0 2 0 0
#27 Eugene Holland 0 4 0 0
#53 Todd David 0 1 0 0
#94 Jerry Aiello 0 1 0 0
#26 Everett Pettit 1 1 0 1
#26 Benjamin Morrison 0 1 0 0
#92 August Peterson 0 1 0 0
#10 Bradley Sharp 0 2 0 0
Showboats
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#90 Douglas Banda 0 2 0 0
#57 Nathan Branch 6 1 0 0
#99 Edwin James 0 1 0 0
#93 Jerry Richardson 0 1 0 0
#76 John Biggs 0 2 0 0
#87 Jerome Wheeler 0 20 0 1
#57 William Malone 0 1 0 0
#40 Donald John 0 1 0 0
#81 Darren Oliveira 4 2 0 0
#53 Robert Miller 0 1 0 0
#51 Dewayne Garcia 12 0 0 0
#72 Jeremy Contreras 31 36 0 1
#55 Robert Tudor 5 0 0 0
#70 Lloyd Ford 12 3 0 0
#89 Graig Chamlee 11 1 0 0
#63 Rodney Towell 32 39 0 1
#57 Rafael McGill 12 0 0 0
#86 Ernest McNeill 8 21 0 0
#35 Marcus Jordan 5 25 0 0
#61 Duane Kirkpatrick 21 39 0 13
#66 Franklin Thompson 21 37 0 1
#50 Joshua Minor 21 35 0 2
#38 Gregory Shea 5 9 0 0
#11 Ralph Villareal 0 2 0 0
#94 Gary Purpura 0 2 0 0
#82 Gerard Hall 0 10 0 0
#83 Sterling Willis 0 3 0 0
#14 Brad Harris 0 2 0 0
#97 Martin McMeans 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Gamblers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Showboats
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#57 Nathan Branch 1 7 7.00 0
Fumble Stats
Gamblers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#80 Jared Kelly 0 1 0 0
Showboats
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Punting
Gamblers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#13 Juan Hanson 5 241 48.20 43.40 61 1
Showboats
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#15 Matthew Robbins 7 331 47.29 39.86 58 1
Kicking
Gamblers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#14 Daniel McCormack 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 47 2 / 2
Showboats
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#2 Chris Farrel 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 30 3 / 3
Punt Return
Gamblers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 James Connelly 1 11 11.0 11 0
Showboats
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Gerard Hall 2 0 0.0 0 0
Kick Return
Gamblers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#28 Jessie Castillo 2 49 24.5 0
#83 James Connelly 1 22 22.0 0
Showboats
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#38 Gregory Shea 1 109 109.0 1
Defensive Stats
Gamblers
Name Tackles Sacks
#58 Matthew Hard 12 0
#27 Thomas Erwin 8 0
#94 Jerry Aiello 4 0
#30 Cory Vargas 4 0
#92 August Peterson 4 0
#97 Roderick Carver 3 0
#27 Eugene Holland 3 0
#28 Jessie Castillo 3 0
#53 Todd David 2 0
#91 Paul Walker 2 0
#26 Benjamin Morrison 1 0
#21 Wayne Mashburn 1 0
#77 Donald Barry 1 0
#60 William Loggins 1 0
Showboats
Name Tackles Sacks
#22 Juan Bacote 10 0
#32 Leonard Huhn 6 0
#40 Donald John 5 0
#43 David Steinman 4 0
#57 Nathan Branch 4 2
#94 Gary Purpura 3 0
#76 John Biggs 3 0
#57 William Malone 3 0
#99 Edwin James 2 0
#77 Sean Huskins 2 1
#97 Martin McMeans 2 1
#81 Darren Oliveira 2 0
#23 Gary Brown 2 0
#41 Eric Blaisdell 1 0
#89 Graig Chamlee 1 0
#11 Ralph Villareal 1 0