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Week 5: Michigan Panthers at Detroit Wheels

September 30, 1979
64°
Rynearson Stadium (Ypsilanti, MI) Attendance: 43,148 (86%)
Panthers 6 0 0 0 - 6
Wheels 10 0 21 0 - 31

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Wheels: 1-10-DET 25 (15:00) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 89-Zachary Powell for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. DET 7 MIC 0
(Qtr 1) Panthers: 1-10-MIC 21 (14:46) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 28-Steven Napier for 79 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 1) Wheels: 4-6-MIC 9 (9:53) 2-Jose Fouche 26 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 10 MIC 6
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 4-1-MIC 1 (5:03) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 26-Robert Costello for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. DET 17 MIC 6
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 2-1-DET 31 (3:24) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 83-Rigoberto Gonzales for 69 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. DET 24 MIC 6
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 1-10-DET 6 (1:58) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 10-John Risinger for 94 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. DET 31 MIC 6

Team Statistics

Wheels Panthers
First Downs 15 10
- Rushing 7 0
- Passing 7 10
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 612 253
- Offensive Plays 80 73
- Yards Per Play 7.65 3.47
Net Rushing Yards 165 0
- Rushing Attempts 35 5
- Yards Per Rush 4.71 0.00
Net Passing Yards 447 253
- Att/Comp/Int 44 / 21 / 1 62 / 22 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 457 299
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 6 / 46
- Yards Per Pass Play 9.93 3.72
- Yards Per Completion 21.76 13.59
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 17 5 / 21
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.4 10.6
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 5 / 41 5 / 40
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 36 1 / 2
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 54
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 20
Time of Possession 37:24 22:35

Drive Charts

Detroit Wheels

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
1 14:32 4:42 OWN 25 9 66 Field Goal
1 8:55 2:47 OWN 23 4 3 Punt
1 4:35 3:30 OWN 14 8 33 Punt
2 11:20 2:17 OWN 5 4 18 Punt
2 6:50 4:53 OWN 15 10 85 Downs
3 14:03 1:31 OWN 31 3 -2 Punt
3 11:05 2:19 OWN 12 3 10 Punt
3 7:16 2:17 OWN 45 6 55 Touchdown
3 4:03 0:48 OWN 22 2 78 Touchdown
3 1:58 0:14 OWN 6 1 94 Touchdown
3 1:02 1:06 OWN 29 5 36 Missed FG
4 14:37 1:21 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
4 12:52 1:57 OWN 30 3 6 Punt
4 10:19 1:40 OPP 47 3 5 Punt
4 8:16 3:07 OWN 40 5 16 Punt
4 3:47 0:46 OWN 29 3 6 Punt
4 2:20 0:57 OPP 46 3 4 Interception
4 1:02 1:02 OPP 46 2 1 Game

Michigan Panthers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:50 0:17 OWN 21 1 79 Touchdown
1 9:50 0:55 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
1 6:08 1:34 OWN 19 4 34 Punt
1 1:04 4:44 OWN 3 10 54 Punt
2 9:03 2:14 OWN 29 6 7 Punt
2 1:57 1:57 OWN 1 4 19 Half
3 15:00 0:57 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
3 12:32 1:26 OWN 23 3 9 Punt
3 8:46 1:31 OWN 28 3 -15 Punt
3 4:59 0:56 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
3 3:14 1:17 OWN 25 8 26 Punt
3 1:44 0:42 OWN 22 3 9 Punt
4 14:56 0:19 OWN 42 3 0 Punt
4 13:15 0:23 OWN 26 3 -5 Punt
4 10:55 0:36 OWN 17 3 -7 Punt
4 8:40 0:23 OWN 10 3 0 Punt
4 5:10 1:23 OWN 6 4 15 Punt
4 3:01 0:41 OWN 21 3 14 Interception
4 1:22 0:20 OWN 10 3 0 Punt

Rushing Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Enrique Pacheco 29 136 4.69 20 6 0
Robert Costello 6 29 4.83 17 2 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Bryan Salinas 1 1 1.00 1 0 0
Philip Bell 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
Steven Napier 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0

Passing Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Mario Valencia 44 21 457 1 / 10 4 94 1 105.97

Michigan Panthers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jerry Ruiz 62 22 299 6 / 46 1 79 1 50.40

Receiving Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Risinger 7 186 26.57 94 1
Zachary Powell 3 114 38.00 75 1
Rigoberto Gonzales 6 108 18.00 69 1
David Ortiz 2 33 16.50 27 0
Timothy Hanna 1 11 11.00 11 0
Enrique Pacheco 1 4 4.00 4 0
Robert Costello 1 1 1.00 1 1

Michigan Panthers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gerald Miller 6 81 13.50 18 0
Steven Napier 1 79 79.00 79 1
Roy Weeks 3 36 12.00 26 0
Julio Prince 3 35 11.67 16 0
Darrell Trotter 3 27 9.00 15 0
Anthony Toler 2 20 10.00 20 0
George Berndt 2 12 6.00 7 0
David Billy 1 8 8.00 8 0
Philip Bell 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Timothy Milligan 60 37 1 6
Ronald Davis 60 43 0 0
Cesar Wear 20 12 0 0
Juan Frigo 0 1 0 0
Brian Workman 3 0 0 0
Chad Brown 0 2 0 1
Bradley Mondragon 1 3 0 0
David Ortiz 0 2 0 0
William Williams 0 1 0 0
Robert Costello 5 2 0 0
Raymond Sato 0 1 0 0
Edward Flores 6 2 0 0
Enrique Pacheco 14 3 0 1
Rigoberto Gonzales 1 32 0 0
Zachary Powell 4 35 0 0
Thomas Watson 58 33 0 0
Timothy Hanna 0 19 0 1
John Risinger 0 23 0 1
Thomas Waldon 10 3 0 0
Mathew McNeil 4 5 0 1
Paul Lee 13 7 0 0
Robert Basso 8 5 0 2
David Peralta 2 4 0 3
Joe Gomez 16 1 0 0
Billy McKissick 54 41 0 5
Chad Mannings 52 41 0 1
Christopher Turner 0 1 0 0

Michigan Panthers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Arturo James 84 20 2 4
Richard Robinson 82 26 1 1
Marion Long 55 10 1 1
David Billy 22 5 1 1
Philip Bell 17 6 1 1
Darrell Trotter 6 7 0 0
Lonnie Wooding 3 0 0 0
William Downing 1 0 0 0
George Berndt 0 1 0 0
Arthur Bowie 1 1 0 0
Anthony Toler 0 3 0 0
Julio Prince 0 3 0 0
Steven Napier 6 0 0 0
Jamie Westbury 8 0 0 0
Gerald Miller 0 9 0 0
Jason Derosa 18 1 0 0
Jason Graf 69 16 0 2
Roy Weeks 1 3 0 0
Cristobal Robinson 0 2 0 0
Alton Pastor 0 3 0 0
Samuel Heard 0 1 0 0
Bryan Salinas 30 10 0 0
Timothy Gates 27 8 0 0
David Rodman 82 16 0 0
Jonathan Hansley 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Charles Clifton 1 0 0.00 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Michael Ellis 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Detroit Wheels

Michigan Panthers

Punting

Detroit Wheels

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Ernest Sanders 10 455 45.50 45.30 51 3

Michigan Panthers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Cruz Townsend 16 752 47.00 43.69 58 2

Kicking

Detroit Wheels

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Jose Fouche 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 26 4 / 4

Michigan Panthers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Donald Gary 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 0 / 1

Punt Return

Detroit Wheels

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Risinger 5 36 7.2 13 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
George Berndt 1 2 2.0 2 0

Kick Return

Detroit Wheels

Michigan Panthers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
George Berndt 2 54 27.0 0

Defensive Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Tackles Sacks
Bradley Mondragon 6 0
Edward Flores 5 1
Robbie Hammock 5 0
Bobby Wells 3 0
Chad Brown 3 1
Eric Spann 2 0
Donald Martinez 2 0
Josh Daughtry 2 2
Aaron Robinson 2 0
David Peralta 2 0
William Williams 1 1
William Prather 1 0
Christopher Turner 1 1
John Risinger 1 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Tackles Sacks
Douglas Couey 7 1
Delbert Hurley 7 0
Alton Pastor 6 0
Arthur Bowie 5 0
Manuel West 5 0
Christopher Chen 5 0
Michael Ellis 4 0
Michael Kay 3 0
Carl Shank 3 0
Juan Jacobson 3 0
Samuel Heard 3 0
David Oxford 2 0
Tomas Hypes 1 0
Bryan Salinas 1 0
Charles Stanfield 1 0
William Puckett 1 0
Walter Daniels 1 0
Joseph Durden 1 0