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Week 14: Birmingham Stallions at Shreveport Steamer

December 03, 1978
50°
State Fair Stadium (Shreveport, LA) Attendance: 42,741 (86%)
Stallions 3 9 3 0 - 15
Steamer 3 7 0 0 - 10

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Steamer: 4-10-BIR 20 (7:01) 10-James Hooper 38 yard field goal is GOOD. SHR 3 BIR 0
(Qtr 1) Stallions: 4-2-SHR 30 (3:34) 7-Roland Ellis 47 yard field goal is GOOD. SHR 3 BIR 3
(Qtr 2) Stallions: 3-25-SHR 6 (9:55) 1-Fred Murphy sacked at SHR -1 for -7 yards (95-Shaun Saunders). Sack allowed by 87-Lonnie Robinson. SAFETY! (95-Shaun Saunders) SHR 3 BIR 5
(Qtr 2) Stallions: 1-10-SHR 22 (7:05) 5-Karl Moore pass complete to 80-David Albrecht for 22 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Roland Ellis. SHR 3 BIR 12
(Qtr 2) Steamer: 1-5-BIR 5 (2:00) 81-Joseph Ring ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 10-James Hooper. SHR 10 BIR 12
(Qtr 3) Stallions: 4-12-SHR 36 (4:14) 7-Roland Ellis 53 yard field goal is GOOD. SHR 10 BIR 15

Team Statistics

Steamer Stallions
First Downs 17 11
- Rushing 3 0
- Passing 14 11
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 326 235
- Offensive Plays 78 62
- Yards Per Play 4.18 3.79
Net Rushing Yards 103 17
- Rushing Attempts 27 9
- Yards Per Rush 3.81 1.89
Net Passing Yards 223 218
- Att/Comp/Int 48 / 29 / 0 45 / 18 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 246 265
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 23 8 / 47
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.37 4.11
- Yards Per Completion 8.48 14.72
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 19 4 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.0 9.5
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 40 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 26 3 / 30
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 33 1 / 33
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 16 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 26
Time of Possession 35:31 24:30

Drive Charts

Shreveport Steamer

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:22 2:57 OWN 7 5 35 Punt
1 10:20 3:22 OPP 42 7 22 Field Goal
1 3:30 2:56 OWN 25 6 27 Punt
2 14:46 1:41 OWN 30 3 7 Punt
2 10:06 0:15 OWN 21 3 -22 Safety
2 6:57 1:56 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
2 4:56 2:59 OPP 36 6 36 Touchdown
2 1:07 1:07 OWN 31 6 25 Half
3 15:00 3:32 OWN 32 6 34 Missed FG
3 10:46 1:26 OPP 38 3 -7 Punt
3 8:19 1:54 OPP 47 3 10 Missed FG
3 4:10 2:13 OWN 25 4 23 Punt
4 13:34 3:48 OWN 3 8 27 Punt
4 9:27 2:16 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
4 4:46 3:09 OWN 20 12 59 Downs

Birmingham Stallions

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:38 OWN 25 4 17 Punt
1 10:25 0:05 OWN 20 1 0 Interception
1 6:58 3:28 OWN 25 6 45 Field Goal
1 0:34 0:48 OWN 20 3 6 Punt
2 13:05 3:00 OWN 15 6 19 Punt
2 9:50 2:53 OWN 38 7 62 Touchdown
2 5:02 0:06 OWN 31 1 0 Interception
2 1:57 0:50 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
3 11:28 0:41 OWN 42 3 4 Fumble
3 9:20 1:01 OWN 11 3 -1 Punt
3 6:24 2:15 OWN 44 5 18 Field Goal
3 1:57 3:23 OWN 20 7 39 Punt
4 9:46 0:19 OWN 31 3 0 Punt
4 7:11 2:26 OWN 28 5 22 Punt
4 1:37 1:37 OWN 21 3 0 Game

Rushing Stats

Shreveport Steamer

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Joseph Ring 21 79 3.76 9 0 1
Robert Tuttle 6 24 4.00 8 0 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Roger Boyer 6 16 2.67 9 0 0
Willie Clemente 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Carlos Miller 2 0 0.00 1 0 0

Passing Stats

Shreveport Steamer

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Fred Murphy 48 29 246 3 / 23 0 27 0 73.78

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Roger Boyer 37 16 226 6 / 40 0 26 2 41.05
Karl Moore 8 2 39 2 / 7 1 22 0 86.98

Receiving Stats

Shreveport Steamer

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Johnny Brennan 5 69 13.80 23 0
Scott Maddux 6 53 8.83 27 0
Thomas Esposito 5 41 8.20 21 0
Gerry Tucker 7 41 5.86 8 0
Robert Tuttle 2 16 8.00 11 0
Cleo Davis 1 16 16.00 16 0
Joseph Ring 1 4 4.00 4 0
Dennis Brock 1 3 3.00 3 0
Nelson Keister 1 3 3.00 3 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Wade Wentz 2 38 19.00 25 0
Willie Clemente 2 37 18.50 26 0
Felix Perez 3 37 12.33 16 0
David Albrecht 3 30 10.00 22 1
Tiger Woods 2 28 14.00 22 0
Miguel Owens 2 27 13.50 20 0
Matthew Morgan 1 23 23.00 23 0
John Black 2 23 11.50 17 0
Carlos Miller 1 22 22.00 22 0

Blocking Stats

Shreveport Steamer

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Lonnie Robinson 63 46 1 2
Bryan Leblanc 44 32 1 2
Todd David 0 3 0 2
Gerry Tucker 0 10 0 0
Donald Barry 0 1 0 0
John Cintron 0 2 0 1
Patrick Morales 0 1 0 0
Dennis Brock 1 2 0 0
Frank Fischer 0 3 0 0
Cleo Davis 0 5 0 0
William Tate 0 1 0 0
Oscar Rodriguez 0 2 0 0
Thomas Rainey 0 1 0 0
David Ryan 0 1 0 0
James Courtney 0 2 0 0
Robert Tuttle 7 2 0 0
Johnny Brennan 0 14 0 1
Joseph Ring 6 1 0 0
Philip Castillon 59 40 0 1
Thomas Esposito 0 6 0 1
Malcolm McNish 10 5 0 0
Ben Temple 0 1 0 0
Robert Zaragoza 10 0 0 0
Russell Colbert 6 1 0 0
Scott Maddux 12 22 0 0
Robert Reece 11 1 0 0
Nelson Keister 33 24 0 0
Michael Souther 56 39 0 3
Robby Shiflett 62 33 0 3
Michael Diaz 1 7 0 0
Anthony Kent 0 1 0 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Thomas Nedd 47 9 3 4
Milton Keeton 51 13 2 5
David Albrecht 11 8 1 1
Charles Stark 3 2 0 1
Tiger Woods 0 3 0 0
Mark Stetler 0 1 0 0
Keith Marsh 1 3 0 1
James Morejon 0 1 0 0
Donald Goad 0 1 0 0
Paul Davis 0 1 0 0
Morris Beery 7 0 0 0
Bruce Sullivan 0 1 0 0
Timothy Pemberton 0 2 0 0
Joshua Kay 0 4 0 0
Felix Perez 0 2 0 0
James Rodriquez 0 1 0 0
Randolph Riley 2 0 0 0
Willie Clemente 9 2 0 0
Christopher Taylor 3 3 0 0
John Black 24 2 0 0
Wade Wentz 0 4 0 0
Carlos Miller 4 5 0 1
Francis Deleon 23 4 0 0
Matthew Morgan 3 3 0 0
Paul Hoover 5 0 0 0
Antonio Ramos 13 3 0 0
Robert Clayton 20 3 0 0
Anthony Quinn 62 10 0 0
Lee Rice 0 7 0 0
Miguel Owens 0 5 0 0
William Whatley 65 6 0 1
Earl Murtagh 46 18 0 0
Jeffrey Thompson 2 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Shreveport Steamer

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Robert Gonzales 1 16 16.00 0
Thomas Rainey 1 0 0.00 0

Birmingham Stallions

Fumble Stats

Shreveport Steamer

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Anthony Kent 0 1 0 0
Maurice Blackstone 0 0 1 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Karl Moore 1 0 0 0

Punting

Shreveport Steamer

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Eugene Manuel 8 394 49.25 37.75 59 2

Birmingham Stallions

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jack Carle 8 386 48.25 42.25 57 0

Kicking

Shreveport Steamer

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Hooper 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 2 38 1 / 1

Birmingham Stallions

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Roland Ellis 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 53 1 / 1

Punt Return

Shreveport Steamer

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gerry Tucker 5 26 5.2 10 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Matthew Morgan 2 23 11.5 12 0
Willie Clemente 1 7 7.0 7 0

Kick Return

Shreveport Steamer

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Gerry Tucker 1 33 33.0 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Matthew Morgan 1 33 33.0 0

Defensive Stats