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September 30, 1979 85° Florida Citrus Bowl
Attendance: 38,876 (75%)
Bulls 6 3 0 7 - 16
Blazers 14 14 27 2 - 57
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Bulls: 2-10-FLA 11 (10:39) 3-Charles Evans pass complete to 89-Edward Theriot for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 2-4-JAX 27 (3:54) 32-Jaime Giles ran to JAX 0 for 27 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 7 JAX 6
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 1-10-JAX 45 (1:02) 4-Michael London pass complete to 80-Arthur Strickland for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 83-Peter Vargas was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. FLA 14 JAX 6
(Qtr 2) Blazers: 1-10-FLA 18 (14:03) 4-Michael London pass complete to 14-Chad Swanson for 82 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 21 JAX 6
(Qtr 2) Bulls: 4-11-FLA 23 (6:26) 1-Tony Manero 42 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 54-Paul Waller was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. FLA 21 JAX 9
(Qtr 2) Blazers: 2-1-JAX 21 (0:17) 4-Michael London pass complete to 80-Arthur Strickland for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 28 JAX 9
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 4-9-JAX 17 (9:30) 11-Robert Allison 36 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 31 JAX 9
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 1-10-JAX 12 (9:14) 32-Jaime Giles ran for 12 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 38 JAX 9
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 2-9-FLA 28 (6:16) 4-Michael London pass complete to 80-Arthur Strickland for 72 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 45 JAX 9
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 1-10-FLA 38 (4:31) 4-Michael London pass complete to 80-Arthur Strickland for 62 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 52 JAX 9
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 4-10-JAX 22 (3:23) 11-Robert Allison 41 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 55 JAX 9
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 2-10-JAX 8 (11:04) 3-Charles Evans sacked at JAX -1 for -9 yards (96-Morris Burbach). Sack allowed by 77-Reginald Sawyers. SAFETY! (96-Morris Burbach) FLA 57 JAX 9
(Qtr 4) Bulls: 1-1-FLA 1 (5:24) 3-Charles Evans pass complete to 87-Steven Tucci for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Tony Manero. FLA 57 JAX 16
Team Statistics
Blazers Bulls
First Downs 18 18
- Rushing 11 3
- Passing 6 15
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 608 331
- Offensive Plays 68 79
- Yards Per Play 8.94 4.19
Net Rushing Yards 223 41
- Rushing Attempts 38 18
- Yards Per Rush 5.87 2.28
Net Passing Yards 385 290
- Att/Comp/Int 27 / 18 / 0 56 / 24 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 405 330
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 20 5 / 40
- Yards Per Pass Play 12.83 4.75
- Yards Per Completion 22.50 13.75
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 11 7 / 19
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.7 9.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 5 / 55
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 39 1 / 2
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 33 1 / 26
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 2 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 21
Time of Possession 32:43 27:17
Drive Charts
Blazers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:36 3:00 OWN 25 4 20 Punt
1 5:58 2:10 OWN 38 5 62 Touchdown
1 1:41 0:46 OWN 37 3 63 Touchdown
2 14:38 0:49 OWN 6 2 94 Touchdown
2 12:51 2:44 OWN 32 5 31 Punt
2 6:22 3:30 OWN 25 7 29 Punt
2 0:37 0:26 OPP 47 5 47 Touchdown
3 15:00 5:33 OWN 25 10 58 Field Goal
3 9:14 0:05 OPP 12 1 12 Touchdown
3 6:58 0:53 OWN 27 2 73 Touchdown
3 4:31 0:10 OWN 38 1 62 Touchdown
3 4:17 0:57 OPP 34 4 11 Field Goal
3 1:43 5:35 OWN 14 9 43 Punt
4 11:00 2:07 OWN 44 3 1 Punt
4 5:21 2:05 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
4 2:31 1:52 OWN 3 3 6 Punt
4 0:01 0:01 OWN 11 1 0 Game
Bulls
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:24 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
1 7:35 1:37 OWN 20 3 3 Punt
1 3:48 2:07 OWN 25 3 -9 Punt
1 0:55 1:16 OWN 25 4 15 Punt
2 13:49 0:58 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 10:07 3:45 OWN 3 8 74 Field Goal
2 2:52 2:15 OWN 10 6 25 Interception
2 0:12 0:12 OWN 19 1 -2 Half
3 9:27 0:13 OWN 25 3 0 Fumble
3 9:09 2:11 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 6:05 1:34 OWN 25 3 -4 Punt
3 4:21 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
3 3:20 1:37 OWN 25 7 13 Punt
4 11:08 0:09 OWN 8 2 -13 Safety
4 8:52 3:32 OWN 14 15 86 Touchdown
4 3:16 0:45 OWN 20 4 22 Punt
4 0:39 0:38 OWN 46 3 5 Punt
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Blazers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#32 Jaime Giles 20 166 8.30 27 8 2
#49 Jordan Devers 18 57 3.17 14 1 0
Bulls
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#45 Edward Fields 13 42 3.23 12 1 0
#48 David Ortiz 1 4 4.00 4 0 0
#13 Guy Dame 4 -5 -1.25 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Blazers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#4 Michael London 27 18 405 3 / 20 5 82 0 149.31
Bulls
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#13 Charles Evans 56 24 330 5 / 40 2 47 2 59.38
Receiving Stats
Blazers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Arthur Strickland 9 235 26.11 72 4
#15 Chad Swanson 2 91 45.50 82 1
#54 Peter Vargas 3 35 11.67 17 0
#15 Richard Lamp 3 33 11.00 18 0
#49 Jordan Devers 1 11 11.00 11 0
Bulls
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 James Walker 5 106 21.20 47 0
#14 Shawn Trevino 9 93 10.33 16 0
#87 Steven Tucci 4 70 17.50 28 1
#89 Edward Theriot 3 35 11.67 14 1
#45 Edward Fields 3 26 8.67 12 0
Blocking Stats
Blazers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#69 James Foster 40 46 2 3
#73 Larry Buckner 43 44 0 3
#50 Gene Aguilar 46 44 0 5
#54 David Smith 41 43 0 0
#15 Richard Lamp 0 11 0 2
#61 Dean Park 45 51 0 0
#54 Peter Vargas 17 33 0 1
#32 Jaime Giles 9 10 0 1
#49 Jordan Devers 27 19 0 1
#15 Chad Swanson 0 16 0 0
#86 Peter Kaplan 0 15 0 1
#20 Barry Litchford 0 5 0 1
#33 Craig Avery 0 4 0 0
#41 Shelby Kemp 0 2 0 0
#70 James Rodriguez 4 12 0 0
#67 Troy Hulse 10 1 0 0
#72 Edward Booth 13 0 0 0
#80 Arthur Strickland 0 15 0 0
#93 Travis Pino 0 4 0 1
#44 Derek Bouchard 0 1 0 0
#52 Jamie Seymour 2 4 0 1
#79 George Compton 0 1 0 0
#70 Scott Tuttle 0 1 0 0
#53 Robert Miller 0 1 0 0
#75 Herbert Normandin 0 1 0 0
#94 David Watkins 0 2 0 0
#55 Morris Burbach 0 1 0 0
#65 Ervin Stillman 0 1 0 0
#52 David Bearden 0 1 0 0
Bulls
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#58 Reginald Sawyers 54 26 2 4
#73 David Fowler 73 26 1 1
#84 James Walker 18 16 0 1
#14 Shawn Trevino 1 12 0 0
#68 Calvin Watkins 65 31 0 0
#48 David Ortiz 23 12 0 0
#75 John Irizarry 67 27 0 0
#87 Steven Tucci 0 18 0 2
#58 Manuel Weinstein 61 23 0 2
#89 Edward Theriot 0 8 0 1
#56 Marshall Leister 12 0 0 0
#45 Edward Fields 12 12 0 0
#59 Rodrigo Stephens 7 2 0 0
#75 Christopher Pereira 4 0 0 0
#13 Guy Dame 6 4 0 0
#24 Keith Bernstein 8 1 0 0
#84 Scott Williams 0 6 0 1
#36 Theodore McQueen 0 2 0 1
#97 Nathan Sherrard 0 1 0 0
#99 Mark Stetler 0 1 0 0
#64 Raphael Alvarez 0 1 0 0
#90 William Basel 0 1 0 0
#93 Daryl Barney 0 1 0 0
#60 Marvin Holmes 0 1 0 0
#55 Philip Williamson 0 1 0 1
#81 Jason Rempe 0 1 0 0
#52 Allen Jackson 1 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Blazers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#94 David Watkins 1 1 1.00 0
#33 Craig Avery 1 1 1.00 0
Bulls
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Blazers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#95 Paul Waller 0 1 0 0
#37 Floyd Brooks 0 0 1 0
Bulls
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#13 Charles Evans 1 0 0 0
Punting
Blazers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#9 Thomas Medley 7 294 42.00 38.71 56 2
Bulls
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#4 Victor White 9 441 49.00 45.22 55 3
Kicking
Blazers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#12 Robert Allison 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 41 7 / 7
Bulls
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Tony Manero 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 42 1 / 2
Punt Return
Blazers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Arthur Strickland 5 39 7.8 12 0
Bulls
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#14 Shawn Trevino 1 2 2.0 2 0
Kick Return
Blazers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#80 Arthur Strickland 1 33 33.0 0
Bulls
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#14 Shawn Trevino 1 26 26.0 0
Defensive Stats
Blazers
Name Tackles Sacks
#41 Shelby Kemp 12 0
#94 David Watkins 8 0
#52 Jamie Seymour 4 1
#55 Morris Burbach 4 2
#22 Matthew Johnson 3 0
#20 Barry Litchford 2 0
#95 Paul Waller 2 1
#53 Robert Miller 2 0
#44 Derek Bouchard 2 0
#70 Scott Tuttle 2 0
#37 Floyd Brooks 1 1
#93 Travis Pino 1 0
#80 Arthur Strickland 1 0
#95 Bernard Washington 1 0
#33 Craig Avery 1 0
Bulls
Name Tackles Sacks
#36 Theodore McQueen 10 0
#55 Philip Williamson 7 0
#24 Keith Bernstein 6 0
#99 Mark Stetler 6 1
#55 Daniel Springer 5 0
#22 Ian Rosenbaum 5 0
#64 Raphael Alvarez 5 0
#93 Daryl Barney 4 2
#97 Nathan Sherrard 3 0
#23 Wilfred Woolard 2 0
#14 Shawn Trevino 2 0
#84 James Walker 1 0
#45 Edward Fields 1 0
#31 Bradley Stallman 1 0
#58 Manuel Weinstein 1 0
#21 Anthony Batie 1 0
#45 Walter Casey 1 0