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Week 4: Pittsburgh Maulers at Washington Federals

September 23, 1979
75°
RFK Stadium (Washington, D. C., DC) Attendance: 41,098 (72%)
Maulers 14 3 7 14 - 38
Federals 0 7 3 0 - 10

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Maulers: 3-1-WAS 0 (8:43) 27-John Murray ran for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. WAS 0 PIT 7
(Qtr 1) Maulers: 1-4-WAS 4 (1:08) 24-Robert Ensley ran to WAS 0 for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. WAS 0 PIT 14
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-9-PIT 9 (4:24) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 81-Jacob Scully for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Paul Holder. WAS 7 PIT 14
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 4-7-WAS 14 (1:13) 8-Bret Curley 31 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 7 PIT 17
(Qtr 3) Federals: 4-7-PIT 32 (10:25) 11-Paul Holder 49 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 10 PIT 17
(Qtr 3) Maulers: 2-7-WAS 7 (4:16) 13-Michael White pass complete to 17-Robert Richards for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. WAS 10 PIT 24
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 3-6-WAS 6 (10:18) 15-Charles Holt ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. WAS 10 PIT 31
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 2-3-WAS 5 (1:55) 15-Charles Holt ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. WAS 10 PIT 38

Team Statistics

Federals Maulers
First Downs 11 23
- Rushing 1 8
- Passing 10 15
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 210 516
- Offensive Plays 57 73
- Yards Per Play 3.68 7.07
Net Rushing Yards 18 228
- Rushing Attempts 10 39
- Yards Per Rush 1.80 5.85
Net Passing Yards 192 288
- Att/Comp/Int 41 / 24 / 3 33 / 21 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 237 294
- Sacks/Yards Lost 6 / 45 1 / 6
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.09 8.47
- Yards Per Completion 9.88 14.00
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 13 7 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.6 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 25 3 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 5 / 32
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 45 2 / 61
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 2 3 / -1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 5 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 29
Time of Possession 23:34 36:26

Drive Charts

Washington Federals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:41 2:03 OWN 25 4 29 Punt
1 1:04 2:22 OWN 25 4 35 Punt
2 10:48 2:57 OWN 36 6 12 Punt
2 5:47 1:26 OPP 42 4 42 Touchdown
2 1:10 1:07 OWN 25 7 36 Punt
3 15:00 4:39 OWN 25 7 43 Field Goal
3 9:23 0:04 OPP 33 1 0 Interception
3 4:54 0:04 OWN 5 1 0 Interception
3 4:12 1:22 OWN 25 3 -8 Punt
3 1:20 1:34 OWN 15 3 4 Punt
4 14:05 1:29 OWN 39 3 -10 Punt
4 10:14 2:08 OWN 35 5 4 Punt
4 4:23 0:39 OWN 12 3 -9 Punt
4 1:52 1:40 OWN 25 6 15 Interception

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:19 OWN 31 10 69 Touchdown
1 6:38 5:34 OWN 9 12 91 Touchdown
2 13:42 2:54 OWN 9 6 12 Punt
2 7:51 2:05 OWN 10 4 24 Interception
2 4:21 3:11 OWN 25 7 61 Field Goal
2 0:02 0:02 OWN 3 1 2 Half
3 10:21 0:57 OWN 28 3 1 Interception
3 9:19 4:26 OWN 10 8 41 Punt
3 4:50 0:38 OPP 10 2 10 Touchdown
3 2:50 1:30 OWN 41 3 9 Punt
4 14:46 0:41 OWN 39 2 10 Fumble
4 12:35 2:21 OWN 24 4 76 Touchdown
4 8:06 3:43 OWN 14 5 25 Punt
4 3:45 1:53 OPP 46 5 46 Touchdown
4 0:12 0:12 OWN 47 1 12 Game

Rushing Stats

Washington Federals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Cory Martin 9 18 2.00 7 0 0
Jeremy Cooper 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Ensley 14 95 6.79 13 4 1
John Murray 16 80 5.00 13 3 1
Charles Holt 9 53 5.89 14 2 2

Passing Stats

Washington Federals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joe Richardson 41 24 237 6 / 45 1 33 3 52.59

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Michael White 33 21 294 1 / 6 1 80 2 77.08

Receiving Stats

Washington Federals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gary Munch 7 81 11.57 19 0
Roger Saddler 2 45 22.50 33 0
Matt Ellis 2 31 15.50 21 0
Allan Boyer 2 25 12.50 16 0
Cory Martin 4 24 6.00 20 0
Jeremy Cooper 5 18 3.60 6 0
Jacob Scully 1 9 9.00 9 1
James West 1 4 4.00 4 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Javier Rudolph 5 152 30.40 80 0
Robert Richards 5 46 9.20 21 1
Eric Metcalf 3 31 10.33 21 0
Charles Holt 2 25 12.50 13 0
Dennis McLean 4 21 5.25 9 0
John Murray 1 14 14.00 14 0
Barry Farrell 1 5 5.00 5 0

Blocking Stats

Washington Federals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Joel Lossett 49 20 6 9
Brian Pollack 43 16 0 1
Richard Brazier 0 1 0 0
Kevin Rickard 0 1 0 0
Donald John 0 1 0 0
Willie Hoover 0 1 0 0
Ulysses Hewitt 0 2 0 1
Brian Vazquez 0 2 0 0
Travis Curcio 0 2 0 0
Jeffrey Smith 1 1 0 0
Allan Boyer 0 3 0 0
John Broussard 0 1 0 0
Douglas Beasley 0 2 0 0
Mark Roberts 7 0 0 0
Dale Harris 7 2 0 0
Cory Martin 0 1 0 0
James West 9 3 0 0
Donald Williams 11 0 0 0
Jacob Scully 14 4 0 1
Garland Gipson 1 1 0 0
Joseph Villagomez 17 5 0 1
Tom Torres 21 16 0 2
Matt Ellis 0 7 0 0
Roger Saddler 0 10 0 0
Gary Munch 5 14 0 0
Wesley Griffin 52 21 0 1
Frank Castillo 47 26 0 0
Paul Wright 51 18 0 1
Matthew Minor 0 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Jon Brantley 9 3 0 0
Leonel Martinsen 4 0 0 0
Robert Ensley 5 3 0 0
John Gordon 0 12 0 0
Barry Farrell 0 5 0 1
John Murray 4 2 0 0
Michael Mills 10 0 0 0
Charles Holt 6 3 0 0
Bradley Martinez 0 2 0 1
Javier Rudolph 0 23 0 0
John Hunter 0 2 0 0
Robert Keese 0 2 0 0
George Grant 0 2 0 1
Brian Lowe 0 1 0 0
Mark Fisher 0 1 0 0
Eric Reed 0 1 0 0
Pete Gabriel 12 0 0 0
Eric Metcalf 0 35 0 3
George Rice 0 2 0 0
Arthur Phillips 0 2 0 0
Morton Wright 3 4 0 1
Guadalupe Pierce 0 5 0 2
Randy Ertel 0 5 0 1
Jeff Orr 4 3 0 0
Charles Smith 0 2 0 0
Paul Brooks 0 3 0 1
Lamont Thielen 0 4 0 0
Robert Richards 0 31 0 0
Sidney Woosley 42 41 0 4
Dennis McLean 22 44 0 2
Andre Adkins 44 45 0 3
Herman Winn 43 41 0 1
Tim Kaufman 42 40 0 1
Larry Fazio 48 44 0 0
Charles Yerby 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Washington Federals

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Richard Brazier 2 2 1.00 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Michael Large 1 0 0.00 0
George Rice 1 0 0.00 0
George Grant 1 -1 -1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Washington Federals

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Brian Vazquez 0 0 1 0
Matthew Minor 0 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Charles Holt 1 0 0 0

Punting

Washington Federals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
George Hill 9 393 43.67 40.67 54 3

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 4 169 42.25 42.25 48 1

Kicking

Washington Federals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Paul Holder 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 49 1 / 1

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bret Curley 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 31 5 / 5

Punt Return

Washington Federals

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Barry Farrell 5 32 6.4 13 0

Kick Return

Washington Federals

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Gary Munch 1 45 45.0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
John Murray 2 61 30.5 0

Defensive Stats

Washington Federals

Name Tackles Sacks
Richard Brazier 7 0
Willie Hoover 7 0
Brian Vazquez 7 0
Ulysses Hewitt 6 0
Travis Curcio 5 0
Kevin Rickard 5 0
Matthew Minor 4 0
Gary Munch 3 0
Francis Rosa 3 0
William Kyle 3 0
Emanuel Mozee 2 0
James Bermudez 2 1
Douglas Beasley 2 0
Dale Harris 2 0
Donald John 2 0
Richard Fleming 1 0
Jacob Scully 1 0
Thomas McCoy 1 0
John Broussard 1 0
Allan Boyer 1 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Tackles Sacks
John Hunter 8 6
Bradley Martinez 7 0
Brian Lowe 5 0
George Grant 4 0
Leonel Martinsen 3 0
Paul Brooks 3 0
George Rice 2 0
Charles Smith 2 0
Charles Yerby 1 0
Charles Miller 1 0
Robert Richards 1 0
Randy Ertel 1 0
Morton Wright 1 0
John Murray 1 0
Michael Large 1 0
Sidney Woosley 1 0
Robert Keese 1 0