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Week 3: Florida Blazers at Philadelphia Bell

September 17, 1978
80°
JFK Stadium (Philadelphia, PA) Attendance: 82,194 (81%)
Blazers 10 7 0 10 - 27
Bell 12 3 7 7 - 29

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Blazers: 1-1-PHI 0 (12:07) 32-Jaime Giles ran for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. PHI 0 FLA 7
(Qtr 1) Bell: 4-18-FLA 37 (9:09) 15-Matthew Williams 54 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 3 FLA 7
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 4-31-PHI 34 (7:01) 11-Robert Allison 52 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 3 FLA 10
(Qtr 1) Bell: 1-19-FLA 9 (4:38) 13-Walter Jackson sacked at FLA -1 for -10 yards (47-Herbert Lynn) SAFETY! (47-Herbert Lynn) PHI 5 FLA 10
(Qtr 1) Bell: (4:34) 5-Michael Hughes kicks 76 yards from FLA 20 to PHI 4. 30-Jose Medina for 97yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Matthew Williams. PHI 12 FLA 10
(Qtr 2) Bell: 4-1-FLA 21 (9:45) 15-Matthew Williams 38 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 15 FLA 10
(Qtr 2) Blazers: 2-1-PHI 45 (2:00) 13-Walter Jackson pass complete to 14-Chad Swanson for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. PHI 15 FLA 17
(Qtr 3) Bell: 1-5-FLA 5 (9:47) 2-Roy Rhyne pass complete to 84-Chris Nease for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Matthew Williams. FLA 25-Earl Little was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PHI 22 FLA 17
(Qtr 4) Bell: 3-1-FLA 1 (11:32) 30-Jose Medina ran to FLA 0 for a short gain. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Matthew Williams. PHI 29 FLA 17
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 1-10-PHI 39 (6:57) (Hot Read) 13-Walter Jackson pass complete to 40-Lorenzo Grant for 39 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. PHI 94-Brian Noggle was injured on the play. PHI 29 FLA 24
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 4-14-PHI 35 (2:00) 11-Robert Allison 53 yard field goal is GOOD. PHI 29 FLA 27

Team Statistics

Bell Blazers
First Downs 20 9
- Rushing 10 0
- Passing 10 8
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 296 396
- Offensive Plays 71 49
- Yards Per Play 4.17 8.08
Net Rushing Yards 135 51
- Rushing Attempts 34 23
- Yards Per Rush 3.97 2.22
Net Passing Yards 161 345
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 16 / 1 23 / 17 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 207 370
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 46 3 / 25
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.35 13.27
- Yards Per Completion 12.94 21.76
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 3 / 2
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 16 1 / 9
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 10.1 10.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 45 5 / 44
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 6 5 / 35
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 97 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 24
Time of Possession 38:55 20:52

Drive Charts

Philadelphia Bell

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:05 3:01 OWN 25 8 38 Field Goal
1 6:57 2:16 OWN 25 5 36 Interception
1 4:21 3:22 OPP 25 5 -18 Punt
1 0:59 1:48 OWN 9 3 7 Punt
2 12:41 3:00 OWN 22 6 57 Field Goal
2 6:11 4:08 OWN 3 6 12 Punt
2 1:53 1:53 OWN 25 3 9 Half
3 15:00 2:32 OWN 25 5 28 Punt
3 11:42 1:59 OPP 30 5 30 Touchdown
3 8:49 2:17 OWN 27 4 8 Punt
3 4:21 1:30 OWN 34 3 -9 Punt
3 1:19 3:30 OWN 20 7 30 Punt
4 12:43 1:14 OPP 10 3 10 Touchdown
4 9:58 2:13 OPP 48 3 -7 Punt
4 6:49 2:16 OWN 25 4 -3 Punt
4 1:56 1:56 OPP 49 6 20 Game

Florida Blazers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:55 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
1 9:04 2:07 OWN 25 4 41 Field Goal
1 4:41 0:07 OWN 18 1 -19 Safety
2 14:11 1:30 OWN 41 3 -4 Punt
2 9:41 3:30 OWN 25 5 22 Punt
2 2:03 0:10 OWN 45 2 55 Touchdown
3 12:28 0:46 OWN 11 2 7 Interception
3 9:43 0:54 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 6:32 2:11 OWN 15 3 5 Punt
3 2:51 1:31 OWN 31 3 8 Punt
4 12:49 0:06 OWN 3 1 0 Fumble
4 11:30 1:32 OWN 25 3 15 Fumble
4 7:45 0:56 OWN 16 3 84 Touchdown
4 4:33 2:37 OWN 36 4 29 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

Philadelphia Bell

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Jose Medina 20 68 3.40 12 3 1
Steve McKenzie 12 57 4.75 16 2 0
Joe Wilson 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
Roy Rhyne 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Florida Blazers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Edward Federico 10 26 2.60 8 0 0
Jaime Giles 13 25 1.92 10 1 1

Passing Stats

Philadelphia Bell

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Roy Rhyne 30 16 207 6 / 46 1 35 1 72.50
Bryant Wiles 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Florida Blazers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Walter Jackson 23 17 370 3 / 25 2 62 1 126.63

Receiving Stats

Philadelphia Bell

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Chris Nease 4 65 16.25 35 1
Shawn Martin 4 52 13.00 18 0
Jose Medina 3 39 13.00 22 0
Darren Oliveira 2 23 11.50 15 0
Steve McKenzie 2 18 9.00 11 0
Walter Johnson 1 10 10.00 10 0

Florida Blazers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Peter Kaplan 5 100 20.00 41 0
Chad Swanson 4 78 19.50 45 1
Jaime Giles 2 74 37.00 62 0
Lorenzo Grant 2 71 35.50 39 1
Richard Lamp 3 46 15.33 30 0
Peter Vargas 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

Philadelphia Bell

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Joe Wilson 24 21 1 1
Paul Elston 53 36 1 1
David Campos 49 36 1 2
Bob Preston 50 29 0 1
Dwayne Radcliff 0 4 0 0
Jason Hubbard 0 3 0 1
Herbert Lynn 0 2 0 1
Walter Johnson 0 4 0 0
Kyle Nicholas 0 1 0 1
Brian Noggle 0 1 0 0
John Smith 0 1 0 0
Laverne Ashlock 0 2 0 0
Courtney Davis 0 2 0 0
Ernesto Johnson 0 2 0 0
Cornelius Sanor 1 1 0 0
Gerald Gallagher 0 1 0 0
Curtis Bernard 0 1 0 0
James Pittman 0 1 0 0
Noel Kaiser 0 4 0 0
Victor Benedict 0 3 0 0
Michael Defrancisco 53 42 0 2
Dennis Corbin 12 0 0 0
Jerry Huang 13 0 0 0
Wilbert Sierra 5 2 0 0
Herman Nordin 16 2 0 0
Steve McKenzie 2 3 0 0
Tony Lee 0 10 0 0
Jose Medina 10 2 0 0
Howard Cardenas 0 8 0 0
Shawn Martin 0 17 0 0
Darren Oliveira 3 34 0 6
Chris Nease 0 12 0 0
Carl Denning 40 36 0 2
Stephen Howard 0 1 0 0

Florida Blazers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Troy Hulse 26 26 1 2
Larry Buckner 35 27 0 2
Shelby Kemp 0 2 0 1
Bernard Washington 0 1 0 0
David Watkins 4 2 0 0
Craig Avery 0 3 0 0
David Bearden 0 1 0 1
Vincent Shor 0 4 0 0
Morris Burbach 0 2 0 0
Scott Tuttle 0 2 0 0
John Herrera 0 1 0 0
William McDonald 0 1 0 0
Aubrey Murray 0 1 0 0
Larry McCabe 1 2 0 0
Edward Booth 6 1 0 0
Joseph Weaver 13 1 0 0
Richard Lamp 0 13 0 0
Shawn Michael 0 1 0 0
Lorenzo Grant 19 16 0 0
Chad Swanson 0 12 0 0
Edward Federico 5 6 0 2
Peter Vargas 9 15 0 0
Peter Kaplan 0 20 0 1
Dean Park 34 32 0 0
David Smith 35 26 0 1
Brad Griffin 33 25 0 1
Jaime Giles 8 8 0 0
Travis Pino 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Philadelphia Bell

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Curtis Bernard 1 0 0.00 0

Florida Blazers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Randy Dupree 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Philadelphia Bell

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Steve McKenzie 1 0 0 0
David Campos 0 1 0 0
Curtis Bernard 0 0 3 0
Victor Benedict 0 1 0 0
Dwayne Radcliff 0 1 0 0
Jason Hubbard 0 1 0 0

Florida Blazers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Edward Federico 2 0 0 0
Peter Kaplan 1 1 0 0
Derek Bouchard 0 0 1 0

Punting

Philadelphia Bell

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Barry Enriquez 8 374 46.75 42.63 52 1

Florida Blazers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Thomas Medley 6 279 46.50 45.67 49 1

Kicking

Philadelphia Bell

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Williams 2 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 54 3 / 3

Florida Blazers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Robert Allison 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 53 3 / 3

Punt Return

Philadelphia Bell

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jose Medina 1 6 6.0 6 0

Florida Blazers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Richard Lamp 5 35 7.0 10 0

Kick Return

Philadelphia Bell

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jose Medina 1 97 97.0 1

Florida Blazers

Defensive Stats