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Week 3: Pittsburgh Maulers at Baltimore Stars

September 17, 1978
81°
Byrd Stadium (Baltimore, MD) Attendance: 40,063 (78%)
Maulers 7 10 7 0 - 24
Stars 10 14 0 7 - 31

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Maulers: 2-10-BLT 45 (9:02) 13-Michael White pass complete to 84-Javier Rudolph for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. BLT 0 PIT 7
(Qtr 1) Stars: 4-1-PIT 8 (4:53) 5-Bernard Twiggs 27 yard field goal is GOOD. BLT 34-Jordan Devers was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. BLT 3 PIT 7
(Qtr 1) Stars: 3-6-BLT 31 (0:50) 9-John Peters pass complete to 85-Douglas Finch for 69 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Bernard Twiggs. BLT 10 PIT 7
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 4-3-BLT 15 (12:58) 8-Bret Curley 32 yard field goal is GOOD. BLT 10 PIT 10
(Qtr 2) Stars: 3-7-PIT 7 (3:47) 34-Jordan Devers ran for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Bernard Twiggs. BLT 17 PIT 10
(Qtr 2) Stars: 1-10-BLT 36 (3:22) 9-John Peters pass complete to 83-Randy Christmas for 64 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Bernard Twiggs. BLT 24 PIT 10
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 1-10-BLT 20 (2:00) (Hot Read) 13-Michael White pass complete to 27-John Murray for 20 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. BLT 24 PIT 17
(Qtr 3) Maulers: 1-10-BLT 33 (10:52) 13-Michael White pass complete to 89-Vito Moffat for 33 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. BLT 24 PIT 24
(Qtr 4) Stars: 2-10-PIT 31 (7:06) 9-John Peters pass complete to 80-Hector Morris for 31 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Bernard Twiggs. BLT 50-John Laursen was injured on the play. BLT 31 PIT 24

Team Statistics

Stars Maulers
First Downs 11 14
- Rushing 1 7
- Passing 10 7
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 495 435
- Offensive Plays 70 78
- Yards Per Play 7.07 5.58
Net Rushing Yards 86 92
- Rushing Attempts 24 16
- Yards Per Rush 3.58 5.75
Net Passing Yards 409 343
- Att/Comp/Int 45 / 22 / 0 58 / 28 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 417 373
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 8 4 / 30
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.89 5.53
- Yards Per Completion 18.95 13.32
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 19 2 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.7 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 3 / 4
Penalties/Yards 2 / 10 3 / 15
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 11 2 / 9
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 49 2 / 61
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 26 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 27
Time of Possession 28:09 31:50

Drive Charts

Baltimore Stars

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:41 OWN 20 10 49 Missed FG
1 8:54 4:04 OWN 25 7 67 Field Goal
1 2:22 1:42 OWN 7 4 93 Touchdown
2 12:55 1:22 OWN 23 3 8 Punt
2 10:10 1:30 OPP 47 3 4 Punt
2 6:35 2:52 OWN 40 7 60 Touchdown
2 3:22 0:08 OWN 36 1 64 Touchdown
2 1:55 0:54 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 13:22 0:59 OWN 22 3 4 Punt
3 10:44 0:44 OWN 25 2 7 Fumble
3 9:41 0:58 OWN 5 3 9 Punt
3 4:23 1:29 OWN 1 3 10 Punt
3 1:30 1:46 OWN 14 6 24 Punt
4 13:02 1:45 OWN 30 5 12 Punt
4 10:15 2:15 OPP 49 5 25 Missed FG
4 7:10 0:09 OPP 31 2 31 Touchdown
4 1:01 0:51 OWN 34 3 7 Punt

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:19 1:24 OWN 38 4 62 Touchdown
1 4:50 2:29 OWN 25 5 18 Punt
1 0:40 2:44 OWN 25 6 60 Field Goal
2 11:33 1:23 OWN 20 3 24 Interception
2 8:40 2:04 OWN 11 3 3 Punt
2 3:44 0:22 OWN 24 3 -10 Punt
2 3:14 1:19 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 1:01 1:01 OWN 31 5 22 Punt
3 15:00 1:38 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 12:23 1:38 OWN 27 4 73 Touchdown
3 10:00 0:19 OPP 38 3 0 Punt
3 8:43 4:21 OWN 41 7 17 Punt
3 2:54 1:24 OWN 42 3 1 Punt
4 14:44 1:41 OWN 14 3 7 Punt
4 11:17 1:02 OWN 7 3 -6 Punt
4 8:00 0:50 OWN 28 2 8 Interception
4 7:01 6:01 OWN 25 17 55 Interception
4 0:10 0:10 OWN 12 1 1 Game

Rushing Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Jordan Devers 19 69 3.63 16 1 1
Richard Bryant 5 17 3.40 7 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Ensley 5 52 10.40 19 3 0
John Murray 11 40 3.64 11 2 0

Passing Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
John Peters 45 22 417 1 / 8 3 69 0 103.66

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Michael White 55 27 352 3 / 24 3 45 2 72.69
Brandon Rocha 3 1 21 1 / 6 0 21 1 19.44

Receiving Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Randy Christmas 5 168 33.60 64 1
Douglas Finch 4 103 25.75 69 1
Hector Morris 3 66 22.00 31 1
Scott Ayotte 4 25 6.25 9 0
Michael Lee 2 25 12.50 20 0
Jordan Devers 1 18 18.00 18 0
Kenneth Bender 1 7 7.00 7 0
Richard Bryant 2 5 2.50 4 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Javier Rudolph 7 132 18.86 45 1
Robert Richards 6 99 16.50 35 0
Vito Moffat 6 88 14.67 33 1
John Murray 2 27 13.50 20 1
Dennis McLean 5 23 4.60 8 0
Eric Metcalf 2 4 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Gregory Hubbard 0 3 0 0
Jordan Devers 32 6 0 0
Felix Long 0 1 0 0
Mathew Stacy 0 2 0 0
Max Melcher 3 1 0 0
Robert Johannes 0 1 0 0
Mark Murphy 0 3 0 0
Les Lynch 1 1 0 0
Ken Hancock 16 1 0 0
Robert Wimbush 16 0 0 0
Tom Nolan 16 0 0 0
Michael Silverman 8 8 0 0
Michael Lee 1 14 0 0
Douglas Finch 0 13 0 2
Scott Ayotte 20 28 0 3
Jonathan Nash 59 35 0 0
Harold Galey 9 3 0 0
James Robinson 46 30 0 1
Kenneth South 42 35 0 1
Micheal Wilt 45 35 0 0
Richard Bryant 3 0 0 0
Hector Morris 0 22 0 1
Leo Warren 46 35 0 6
Gordon Shive 0 4 0 1
John Laursen 7 2 0 0
Curtis McLean 7 5 0 1
Randy Christmas 11 32 0 1
Mathew Snow 0 1 0 0
Jacob Mummert 0 4 0 1
Earl Bueno 0 4 0 0
Ambrose Oneil 0 5 0 1
James James 0 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
John Murray 10 4 1 1
Dennis McLean 30 16 1 1
Vito Moffat 0 20 0 0
John Hunter 0 1 0 0
Terry Goodwin 0 1 0 0
Marvin Anderson 0 1 0 0
John Gordon 0 5 0 0
Eric Metcalf 1 6 0 0
Arthur Phillips 0 2 0 0
Paul Brooks 0 2 0 0
Luther Gilbert 0 2 0 1
Charles Smith 0 3 0 0
Randy Ertel 0 5 0 0
Arthur Shipman 0 2 0 0
Morton Wright 0 3 0 0
George Rice 0 2 0 0
Leonel Martinsen 10 0 0 0
Jeff Orr 9 6 0 2
Javier Rudolph 0 18 0 2
Robert Richards 0 17 0 0
David Aybar 4 0 0 0
Dustin Adams 10 4 0 1
Michael Mills 13 0 0 0
Pete Gabriel 14 0 0 0
Raymond Weems 14 0 0 0
Jon Brantley 19 3 0 1
Larry Fazio 71 29 0 0
Tim Kaufman 63 24 0 0
Herman Winn 63 27 0 2
Andre Adkins 62 26 0 0
Sidney Woosley 63 27 0 1
Robert Ensley 7 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Anthony Edwards 1 25 25.00 0
Felix Long 1 1 1.00 0
Gordon Shive 1 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Fumble Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Michael Lee 1 0 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Bradley Martinez 0 1 0 0
Randy Ertel 0 0 1 0

Punting

Baltimore Stars

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Stephen Jones 9 417 46.33 45.67 53 4

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 10 460 46.00 45.10 55 3

Kicking

Baltimore Stars

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bernard Twiggs 1 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 27 4 / 4

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bret Curley 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 32 3 / 3

Punt Return

Baltimore Stars

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jordan Devers 2 11 5.5 7 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Murray 2 9 4.5 7 0

Kick Return

Baltimore Stars

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jordan Devers 2 49 24.5 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
John Murray 2 61 30.5 0

Defensive Stats

Baltimore Stars

Name Tackles Sacks
Gregory Hubbard 8 1
Anthony Edwards 7 0
Robert Johannes 6 0
Earl Bueno 6 0
Mark Murphy 5 0
Gordon Shive 4 1
Jacob Mummert 3 0
Curtis McLean 3 0
Harold Galey 3 0
Ambrose Oneil 3 1
Micheal Wilt 1 0
Mathew Stacy 1 1

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Tackles Sacks
Randy Ertel 7 0
Michael Large 6 0
George Grant 5 0
Paul Brooks 4 0
Bradley Martinez 4 0
Charles Smith 3 0
Nathaniel Miles 3 1
Eric Reed 3 0
Brian Lowe 2 0
John Hunter 2 0
Charles Miller 2 0
Luther Gilbert 1 0
Dennis McLean 1 0
Jeff Orr 1 0
Charles Yerby 1 0
Marvin Anderson 1 0
John Murray 1 0
George Rice 1 0
Tim Kaufman 1 0