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Wild Card: Cleveland Thunderbolts at Oklahoma Outlaws

December 25, 1977
39°
Skelly Stadium (Tulsa, OK) Attendance: 39,785 (99%)
Thunderbolts 3 0 0 2 - 5
Outlaws 7 0 10 3 - 20

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Thunderbolts: 4-7-OKL 9 (11:55) 17-Dustin Henry 27 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 70-John Shim was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. OKL 0 CLE 3
(Qtr 1) Outlaws: 2-2-CLE 4 (7:23) 4-Dale Brown pass complete to 49-Jimmy Howe for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-James Vancamp. OKL 7 CLE 3
(Qtr 3) Outlaws: 4-3-CLE 32 (9:49) 15-James Vancamp 50 yard field goal is GOOD. OKL 10 CLE 3
(Qtr 3) Outlaws: 3-3-CLE 3 (3:56) 39-Patrick Hiebert ran to CLE 0 for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-James Vancamp. OKL 17 CLE 3
(Qtr 4) Outlaws: 4-14-CLE 20 (8:25) 15-James Vancamp 38 yard field goal is GOOD. OKL 20 CLE 3
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 2-10-OKL 5 (0:18) 4-Dale Brown sacked at OKL -2 for -6 yards (60-Jim Zarate). Sack allowed by 51-Andres Holm. SAFETY! (60-Jim Zarate) OKL 20 CLE 5

Team Statistics

Outlaws Thunderbolts
First Downs 13 12
- Rushing 4 3
- Passing 9 7
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 257 276
- Offensive Plays 67 67
- Yards Per Play 3.84 4.12
Net Rushing Yards 78 85
- Rushing Attempts 24 22
- Yards Per Rush 3.25 3.86
Net Passing Yards 179 191
- Att/Comp/Int 36 / 17 / 1 40 / 18 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 229 229
- Sacks/Yards Lost 7 / 50 5 / 38
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.16 4.24
- Yards Per Completion 13.47 12.72
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 2 / 2
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 17 2 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.7 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 7 / 55 9 / 65
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 13 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 33 3 / 107
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:42 27:16

Drive Charts

Oklahoma Outlaws

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:52 4:32 OWN 33 9 67 Touchdown
1 5:17 2:17 OWN 27 6 13 Punt
2 14:10 2:06 OWN 31 3 7 Punt
2 9:47 3:41 OWN 26 7 20 Punt
2 4:42 2:08 OWN 41 3 3 Punt
3 15:00 1:35 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 11:50 2:04 OPP 49 4 18 Field Goal
3 8:25 4:32 OWN 29 9 71 Touchdown
3 2:11 1:37 OWN 45 5 -2 Punt
4 13:40 0:05 OWN 39 1 0 Interception
4 12:41 0:55 OWN 15 3 -5 Punt
4 10:21 1:59 OPP 27 4 7 Field Goal
4 7:22 3:01 OWN 28 6 33 Punt
4 4:01 2:05 OPP 50 3 3 Punt
4 0:20 0:05 OWN 5 2 -7 Safety

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:08 OWN 31 6 60 Field Goal
1 7:20 2:02 OWN 19 3 8 Punt
1 3:00 3:50 OWN 11 7 65 Missed FG
2 12:04 2:17 OWN 19 5 10 Punt
2 6:06 1:24 OWN 20 3 -2 Punt
2 2:34 2:34 OWN 6 6 28 Half
3 13:25 1:35 OWN 30 3 3 Fumble
3 9:45 1:20 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 3:53 1:43 OWN 25 6 20 Interception
3 0:34 1:54 OWN 5 3 8 Punt
4 13:35 0:54 OPP 50 3 -1 Punt
4 11:46 1:25 OWN 41 3 -1 Fumble
4 8:22 1:00 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
4 4:21 0:20 OWN 9 3 0 Punt
4 1:56 1:35 OWN 20 8 23 Punt
4 0:15 0:15 OWN 44 2 17 Game

Rushing Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Patrick Hiebert 12 63 5.25 16 4 1
Douglas Harada 2 9 4.50 8 0 0
Aaron Levenson 10 6 0.60 9 0 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Allan Benefield 11 51 4.64 13 2 0
Adam Velasco 6 16 2.67 13 1 0
Romeo Martinez 4 10 2.50 5 0 0
Fred Stevenson 1 8 8.00 8 0 0

Passing Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Dale Brown 36 17 229 7 / 50 1 30 1 65.63

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Chester Dougherty 30 14 188 5 / 38 0 42 0 67.08
Brandon Robertson 10 4 41 0 / 0 0 17 1 12.92

Receiving Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Rosenzweig 4 94 23.50 30 0
Karl Livingston 5 62 12.40 23 0
Daniel Fields 4 36 9.00 20 0
Vernon Cottrell 2 31 15.50 16 0
Jimmy Howe 1 4 4.00 4 1
Michael Perry 1 2 2.00 2 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jimmy Brown 4 89 22.25 42 0
Brent Reichman 5 49 9.80 20 0
Jim Aguirre 1 37 37.00 37 0
Jesse Thompson 4 30 7.50 20 0
Adam Velasco 1 13 13.00 13 0
Austin Gonzales 1 6 6.00 6 0
Chris Miller 1 4 4.00 4 0
Allan Benefield 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
William Johnson 57 21 2 3
Bryan Black 51 24 1 1
Miguel Martinez 43 25 1 2
Daniel Fields 16 14 1 1
Andres Holm 8 5 1 1
Gerald Montoya 14 6 0 1
Karl Livingston 0 6 0 0
Joe Braatz 0 1 0 0
Albert Cruz 0 1 0 0
Vincent Ford 0 1 0 1
Brian Lindsey 0 2 0 0
Andrew Wu 0 1 0 0
Timothy Ashley 0 2 0 0
Victor Lincoln 0 2 0 0
Derrick Cunningham 9 3 0 0
Cedric Finn 10 16 0 1
James Rosenzweig 0 13 0 2
Patrick Hiebert 17 3 0 0
Aaron Levenson 19 2 0 0
Michael Perry 0 15 0 1
Richard Castro 55 30 0 0
Jimmy Howe 2 7 0 0
Antonio Shook 6 6 0 0
Calvin Spurgeon 4 1 0 0
Douglas Harada 8 3 0 0
Lee Ward 42 24 0 2
Allen Herrera 0 1 0 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ralph Walker 42 23 2 4
Allan Benefield 9 4 1 1
Jesse Thompson 9 22 1 1
William Booth 0 3 0 0
Jim Zarate 0 1 0 0
Michael Rodriguez 0 1 0 0
George Ye 0 1 0 0
Geoffrey Knight 0 1 0 0
Adam Velasco 5 3 0 0
Brent Reichman 0 9 0 0
Wayne Holland 10 3 0 0
Bob Gomez 9 2 0 0
Monte Cherry 10 0 0 0
Jim Aguirre 0 16 0 2
Austin Gonzales 0 5 0 0
Edward Jackson 44 30 0 2
Jimmy Brown 0 7 0 0
George Simmons 0 3 0 0
Kevin Peck 44 28 0 1
Antonio Preston 49 31 0 3
Donald Dalton 44 34 0 0
Myron Gonzales 12 6 0 1
William Womack 11 11 0 0
Romeo Martinez 12 14 0 1
Corey Zelaya 0 3 0 0
Carrol Myers 0 3 0 0
Fred Stevenson 11 6 0 1
John Shim 14 6 0 0
Chris Miller 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Timothy Ashley 1 0 0.00 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Brady Kizer 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Dale Brown 1 0 0 0
Lee Ward 0 1 0 0
Jason Wilkinson 0 1 0 0
Wilbur Martin 0 0 1 0
Andrew Wu 0 1 0 0
Joe Braatz 0 0 1 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Adam Velasco 1 0 0 0
Chester Dougherty 1 0 0 0

Punting

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
William Michel 9 431 47.89 42.11 61 2

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Dan Carr 9 410 45.56 44.33 51 2

Kicking

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Vancamp 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 50 2 / 2

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Dustin Henry 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 0 27 0 / 0

Punt Return

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Patrick Hiebert 3 13 4.3 6 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Kick Return

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Patrick Hiebert 1 33 33.0 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Adam Velasco 3 107 35.7 0

Defensive Stats

Oklahoma Outlaws

Name Tackles Sacks
Derrick Cunningham 6 0
Jason Wilkinson 6 0
Timothy Ashley 5 1
Richard Hartnett 5 0
Wilbur Martin 5 1
Allen Herrera 4 0
Albert Cruz 4 0
Andrew Wu 3 2
Joe Braatz 2 1
Kyle Verrill 1 0
Mark Soliz 1 0
Richard Rodriguez 1 0
Brian Lindsey 1 0
Daniel Fields 1 0
James Vancamp 1 0
Vincent Ford 1 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Tackles Sacks
Wayne Holland 6 1
George Simmons 6 2
Oliver Serrano 5 0
Charles Malizia 4 0
Monte Cherry 4 0
Michael Rodriguez 4 0
Kevin Hudson 4 1
Jim Zarate 3 2
William Booth 2 0
Jed Hott 2 0
Michael Woodham 2 0
Brady Kizer 2 0
Bryan Dunn 2 1
Geoffrey Knight 2 0
Steven Flanagan 1 0
Dustin Henry 1 0
Chester Dougherty 1 0
Allan Benefield 1 0
Ralph Walker 1 0
Corey Zelaya 1 0