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Week 9: Washington Federals at Southern California Sun

October 29, 1978
71°
Anaheim Stadium (Anaheim, CA) Attendance: 45,458 (66%)
Federals 14 20 14 0 - 48
Sun 0 10 3 7 - 20

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Federals: 3-8-SCS 26 (11:33) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 83-Johnny Aguilar for 26 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. SCS 0 WAS 7
(Qtr 1) Federals: 2-2-SCS 33 (6:25) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 18-Joseph Baker for 33 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. SCS 0 WAS 14
(Qtr 2) Sun: 4-5-WAS 10 (14:17) 19-Ralph Lopez 27 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 3 WAS 14
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-9-SCS 9 (10:52) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 83-Johnny Aguilar for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 2) Sun: 3-10-SCS 39 (9:24) 10-James Perry pass complete to 18-Thomas Dayton for 61 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Ralph Lopez. SCS 10 WAS 20
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-10-WAS 30 (9:09) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 81-Jacob Scully for 70 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. SCS 10 WAS 27
(Qtr 2) Federals: 2-5-SCS 24 (4:24) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 24-Jeremy Cooper for 24 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. SCS 10 WAS 34
(Qtr 3) Federals: 3-11-WAS 15 (11:07) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 13-Matt Ellis for 85 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. SCS 10 WAS 41
(Qtr 3) Sun: 4-6-WAS 20 (4:30) 19-Ralph Lopez 37 yard field goal is GOOD. SCS 13 WAS 41
(Qtr 3) Federals: 3-10-SCS 20 (1:14) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 18-Joseph Baker for 20 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. SCS 13 WAS 48
(Qtr 4) Sun: 3-3-SCS 46 (0:10) 10-James Perry pass complete to 86-Gregory Drayton for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Ralph Lopez. SCS 20 WAS 48

Team Statistics

Sun Federals
First Downs 16 20
- Rushing 5 8
- Passing 11 12
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 454 586
- Offensive Plays 66 65
- Yards Per Play 6.88 9.02
Net Rushing Yards 102 101
- Rushing Attempts 23 19
- Yards Per Rush 4.43 5.32
Net Passing Yards 352 485
- Att/Comp/Int 42 / 26 / 1 44 / 28 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 358 500
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 6 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.19 10.54
- Yards Per Completion 13.77 17.86
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 2 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 8 / 17 8 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.4 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 3 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 14 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 68 4 / 128
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 12
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 24
Time of Possession 29:35 30:24

Drive Charts

Southern California Sun

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:28 1:40 OWN 16 3 7 Punt
1 6:20 2:40 OWN 25 4 19 Punt
1 2:38 3:24 OWN 48 6 41 Field Goal
2 10:48 1:33 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
2 8:56 1:01 OWN 24 3 -1 Punt
2 4:17 3:12 OWN 19 6 30 Punt
3 15:00 2:17 OWN 25 4 25 Punt
3 10:54 6:29 OWN 25 10 55 Field Goal
3 1:10 2:33 OWN 25 8 41 Missed FG
4 11:34 1:50 OWN 10 6 51 Interception
4 5:21 2:19 OWN 6 9 41 Punt
4 0:38 0:37 OWN 39 3 61 Touchdown

Washington Federals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:32 OWN 33 8 67 Touchdown
1 9:48 3:28 OWN 32 8 68 Touchdown
1 3:40 1:02 OWN 9 3 2 Punt
2 14:13 3:25 OWN 32 7 68 Touchdown
2 9:15 0:19 OWN 30 1 70 Touchdown
2 7:55 3:38 OWN 33 6 67 Touchdown
2 1:05 1:05 OWN 9 2 12 Half
3 12:43 1:48 OWN 3 4 97 Touchdown
3 4:26 3:16 OWN 31 9 69 Touchdown
4 13:37 2:03 OWN 41 3 4 Punt
4 9:44 4:23 OWN 26 10 48 Interception
4 3:03 2:24 OWN 12 4 4 Punt
4 0:01 0:01 OWN 25 1 0 Game

Rushing Stats

Southern California Sun

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
John Horn 17 78 4.59 17 3 0
Gary Denton 3 19 6.33 11 1 0
Ronald Roney 3 5 1.67 3 0 0

Washington Federals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gary Munch 12 71 5.92 18 5 0
Jeremy Cooper 5 20 4.00 10 1 0
Don Soto 1 10 10.00 10 1 0
Joe Richardson 1 0 0.00 - 0 0

Passing Stats

Southern California Sun

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
James Perry 42 26 358 1 / 6 2 61 1 95.14

Washington Federals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joe Richardson 44 28 500 2 / 15 7 85 1 132.58

Receiving Stats

Southern California Sun

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Thomas Dayton 9 169 18.78 61 1
Gregory Drayton 4 69 17.25 54 1
David Tucker 6 61 10.17 22 0
William Alanis 2 29 14.50 15 0
Ronald Roney 2 17 8.50 9 0
Jake Howard 1 13 13.00 13 0
John Horn 1 4 4.00 4 0
Wesley Villanueva 1 -4 -4.00 -4 0

Washington Federals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Matt Ellis 4 122 30.50 85 1
Jacob Scully 2 81 40.50 70 1
Roger Saddler 6 68 11.33 20 0
Joseph Baker 3 62 20.67 33 2
Danny Merrill 4 58 14.50 24 0
Johnny Aguilar 4 54 13.50 26 2
Jeremy Cooper 3 31 10.33 24 1
Gary Munch 1 14 14.00 14 0
Stuart Haney 1 10 10.00 10 0

Blocking Stats

Southern California Sun

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Kevin Bell 51 31 0 3
John Horn 13 6 0 0
Jose Murphy 0 1 0 0
Tony Newby 0 1 0 0
Johnny Beard 0 1 0 1
Gary Denton 0 2 0 1
Kenneth Marks 0 1 0 0
Stuart Plemons 4 0 0 0
John Hannah 8 2 0 0
Jake Howard 0 6 0 0
William Alanis 0 5 0 0
Ruben Charlton 2 12 0 0
Ronald Roney 5 5 0 1
Albert Campos 11 2 0 0
David Tucker 0 10 0 0
Javier Woods 1 4 0 0
Gregory Drayton 4 21 0 1
Wesley Villanueva 12 21 0 0
Charles Long 53 30 0 2
Rudolph Guerrero 54 34 0 1
Daniel Jaramillo 54 34 0 1
Leslie Musto 54 31 0 2
David Wilkins 0 3 0 0
Dale Harris 0 5 0 0
Galen Cummins 0 3 0 0
Thomas Dayton 5 10 0 1
James Kelley 0 2 0 0
Jeffrey Crossman 0 5 0 1
Brian Middleton 0 4 0 0
Ricky McLean 0 1 0 0

Washington Federals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ted Jarrett 58 32 1 3
Travis Curcio 0 4 0 0
Jeremy Cooper 0 7 0 0
Ulysses Hewitt 0 1 0 0
Chris Kyle 0 1 0 0
Arthur Stewart 0 1 0 0
Richard Fleming 0 1 0 0
Tony Robinson 4 1 0 0
Don Soto 0 1 0 1
Danny Merrill 0 11 0 0
Matt Ellis 0 15 0 0
Roger Saddler 0 9 0 2
Brian Walker 6 0 0 0
Don Maggs 8 0 0 0
Freddie Brown 10 0 0 0
Gary Munch 16 4 0 0
Jacob Scully 13 14 0 0
Garland Gipson 0 4 0 1
Wesley Griffin 49 24 0 6
Wayne Williams 52 25 0 0
Stuart Haney 17 16 0 0
Joel Lossett 47 25 0 0
Samuel Gragg 46 24 0 1
Richard Brazier 0 5 0 1
James West 12 9 0 1
Roger Dunn 0 3 0 1
Johnny Aguilar 0 9 0 0
Joseph Baker 0 6 0 0
Steven Melin 9 4 0 0
Corey Norwood 0 5 0 0
John Hughes 3 4 0 0
Jessie Draper 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Southern California Sun

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Jeffrey Crossman 1 0 0.00 0

Washington Federals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Elmer Bunting 1 12 12.00 0

Fumble Stats

Southern California Sun

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
John Horn 1 0 0 0
Gary Denton 0 1 0 0
Norman Brown 0 0 1 0

Washington Federals

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jeremy Cooper 1 0 0 0
Joe Richardson 1 0 0 0
Elmer Bunting 0 0 1 0
Wesley Griffin 0 1 0 0
Samuel Gragg 0 1 0 0

Punting

Southern California Sun

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Clyde Perrotta 6 268 44.67 44.67 48 2

Washington Federals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
George Hill 3 145 48.33 44.67 52 0

Kicking

Southern California Sun

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ralph Lopez 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 1 37 2 / 2

Washington Federals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Paul Holder 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 6 / 7

Punt Return

Southern California Sun

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kenneth Marks 3 14 4.7 7 0

Washington Federals

Kick Return

Southern California Sun

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Gary Denton 3 68 22.7 0

Washington Federals

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Gary Munch 4 128 32.0 0

Defensive Stats

Southern California Sun

Name Tackles Sacks
Brian Middleton 8 0
Johnny Beard 6 0
Javier Woods 6 0
Galen Cummins 5 0
James Kelley 5 0
Gary Carroll 3 0
Tony Newby 3 1
Ralph Lopez 2 0
David Natividad 2 0
Ricky McLean 1 0
Christopher Reynolds 1 0
Jason Walker 1 0
Kevin Bell 1 0
David Wilkins 1 0
Travis Rooks 1 0
Trey Pittman 1 0
Jeffrey Crossman 1 1

Washington Federals

Name Tackles Sacks
Richard Brazier 13 0
Donald Weaver 6 0
Robert Ridley 6 0
Elmer Bunting 5 0
Arthur Stewart 4 0
Travis Curcio 4 0
Ulysses Hewitt 2 0
John Hughes 2 0
Jessie Draper 2 0
Matthew McGinley 2 0
Tyler Helton 2 0
Chris Carroll 1 0
Gary Munch 1 0
Jeremy Mullen 1 0
Garland Gipson 1 0
Richard Fleming 1 0
Roger Saddler 1 0
Chris Kyle 1 1