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Week 8: Oakland Invaders at Pittsburgh Maulers

October 21, 1979
57°
Three Rivers Stadium (Pittsburgh, PA) Attendance: 53,568 (91%)
Invaders 7 0 0 3 - 10
Maulers 3 13 3 6 - 25

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Maulers: 4-4-OAK 12 (6:31) 8-Bret Curley 29 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 3 OAK 0
(Qtr 1) Invaders: 1-2-PIT 2 (1:11) 29-Christian Martens ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Lester Reed. PIT 3 OAK 7
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 1-5-OAK 5 (11:39) 12-Scott Deal pass complete to 17-Robert Richards for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. PIT 10 OAK 7
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 4-11-OAK 21 (5:42) 8-Bret Curley 38 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 13 OAK 7
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 4-10-OAK 26 (1:43) 8-Bret Curley 44 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 16 OAK 7
(Qtr 3) Maulers: 4-13-OAK 13 (0:29) 8-Bret Curley 30 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 19 OAK 7
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 4-5-OAK 16 (5:42) 8-Bret Curley 34 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 22 OAK 7
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 4-15-OAK 34 (3:00) 8-Bret Curley 52 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 25 OAK 7
(Qtr 4) Invaders: 4-1-PIT 25 (1:12) 19-Lester Reed 43 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 25 OAK 10

Team Statistics

Maulers Invaders
First Downs 18 13
- Rushing 4 5
- Passing 13 8
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 340 277
- Offensive Plays 68 56
- Yards Per Play 5.00 4.95
Net Rushing Yards 70 75
- Rushing Attempts 29 15
- Yards Per Rush 2.41 5.00
Net Passing Yards 270 202
- Att/Comp/Int 35 / 23 / 0 39 / 22 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 299 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 29 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.92 4.93
- Yards Per Completion 13.00 9.86
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 4 / 2
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 16 4 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.0 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 3
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 4 / 40
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 19 1 / 5
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 35
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 3 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 25
Time of Possession 35:37 24:25

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:34 6:06 OWN 7 11 81 Field Goal
1 1:08 4:33 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
2 10:04 2:54 OWN 28 6 13 Punt
2 6:25 0:47 OPP 20 3 -1 Field Goal
2 4:01 2:22 OWN 27 6 47 Field Goal
3 15:00 2:14 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
3 8:16 7:51 OWN 22 14 65 Field Goal
4 13:51 2:48 OWN 11 4 13 Punt
4 9:22 3:43 OWN 31 5 53 Field Goal
4 4:23 1:27 OPP 29 3 -5 Field Goal
4 1:08 0:27 OWN 25 4 8 Punt
4 0:25 0:25 OPP 19 1 0 Game

Oakland Invaders

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:26 OWN 25 5 18 Punt
1 6:28 5:20 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
2 11:36 1:31 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
2 7:11 0:45 OWN 16 2 15 Fumble
2 5:38 1:38 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
2 1:39 1:39 OWN 25 4 27 Half
3 12:46 4:30 OWN 30 8 41 Fumble
3 0:25 1:35 OWN 25 5 21 Punt
4 11:03 1:41 OWN 32 3 0 Punt
4 5:39 1:16 OWN 25 4 10 Downs
4 2:56 1:48 OWN 30 5 45 Field Goal
4 0:41 0:16 OWN 19 4 13 Downs

Rushing Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Cliff Thomas 14 36 2.57 13 1 0
John Murray 12 26 2.17 12 1 0
Robert Ensley 2 8 4.00 7 0 0
Scott Deal 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Jason Brooks 12 53 4.42 10 2 0
Danial Lasseter 2 20 10.00 13 1 0
Christian Martens 1 2 2.00 2 0 1

Passing Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Scott Deal 33 23 299 4 / 29 1 45 0 108.02
Michael White 2 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Oakland Invaders

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Les Lacy 34 22 217 2 / 15 0 25 0 82.60
Jimmy Barahona 5 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Receiving Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Richards 5 87 17.40 45 1
Robert Diaz 5 83 16.60 27 0
Vito Moffat 3 49 16.33 22 0
Eric Metcalf 2 22 11.00 17 0
Dennis McLean 1 21 21.00 21 0
Javier Rudolph 2 18 9.00 11 0
Cliff Thomas 4 11 2.75 8 0
John Murray 1 8 8.00 8 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jason Brooks 5 54 10.80 25 0
Micheal Sutton 6 44 7.33 11 0
Albert Smith 4 40 10.00 15 0
David Francis 2 38 19.00 23 0
Danial Lasseter 3 24 8.00 12 0
David Lemasters 1 9 9.00 9 0
Christopher Curtis 1 8 8.00 8 0

Blocking Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Herman Winn 48 38 2 3
Vito Moffat 0 18 0 0
Jeff Orr 4 4 0 1
Terry Goodwin 0 1 0 0
John Gordon 0 3 0 0
Charles Yerby 0 1 0 0
Michael Large 0 1 0 0
Robert Ensley 1 2 0 0
Arthur Phillips 0 1 0 0
Robert Keese 0 2 0 0
Charles Miller 0 1 0 0
Charles Smith 0 2 0 0
Brian Lowe 0 1 0 0
Nathaniel Miles 0 3 0 0
George Grant 0 2 0 1
Lamont Thielen 3 0 0 0
Larry Barber 4 1 0 0
Sidney Woosley 49 27 0 5
Michael Mills 11 0 0 0
Leonel Martinsen 5 0 0 0
Jon Brantley 11 4 0 0
John Murray 4 1 0 0
Cliff Thomas 6 2 0 0
Eric Metcalf 0 14 0 0
Dennis McLean 8 5 0 0
Javier Rudolph 0 25 0 0
Pete Gabriel 52 33 0 0
Robert Diaz 17 26 0 0
Robert Richards 4 23 0 0
Tim Kaufman 44 34 0 0
Andre Adkins 48 40 0 3
Mark Fisher 0 1 0 0

Oakland Invaders

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Frank Eddins 43 27 1 3
Franklin Johnson 45 21 1 1
David Monroe 0 1 0 0
Christopher Taylor 1 1 0 0
Jonathan King 0 2 0 1
Anthony Dickey 0 2 0 0
Jody Carter 3 1 0 0
Danial Lasseter 6 0 0 0
David Francis 2 1 0 0
David Lemasters 0 13 0 0
Albert Smith 0 18 0 1
Christopher Curtis 1 16 0 1
Bruce Rivera 4 4 0 0
Rudolph Haring 5 2 0 2
Jason Brooks 13 2 0 0
Justin Kennedy 30 15 0 0
Micheal Sutton 8 23 0 1
Mark Lucia 18 5 0 0
Christian Martens 25 4 0 0
Rick Brun 46 24 0 1
Steve Hernandez 43 23 0 0
Philip Shurtz 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Oakland Invaders

Fumble Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
John Hunter 0 2 1 0
Charles Yerby 0 0 1 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Christopher Curtis 2 2 0 0
Les Lacy 1 0 0 0
Jason Brooks 1 0 0 0

Punting

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 4 184 46.00 45.00 48 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Cody Carlin 5 233 46.60 43.40 51 2

Kicking

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bret Curley 6 / 6 2 / 2 1 / 1 52 1 / 1

Oakland Invaders

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Lester Reed 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 43 1 / 1

Punt Return

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Murray 2 19 9.5 10 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Christopher Curtis 1 5 5.0 5 0

Kick Return

Pittsburgh Maulers

Oakland Invaders

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Christopher Curtis 1 35 35.0 0

Defensive Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Tackles Sacks
Randy Ertel 9 0
Michael Large 4 0
Bradley Martinez 3 0
Paul Brooks 3 0
Brian Lowe 3 0
Charles Miller 3 1
George Grant 3 0
George Rice 2 0
Guadalupe Pierce 2 0
Charles Smith 2 0
Charles Yerby 2 0
Marvin Anderson 2 0
John Hunter 1 1
Michael Switzer 1 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Tackles Sacks
John Deaton 7 1
Bruce Rivera 7 0
Philip Shurtz 6 0
Fred Johnson 6 0
Anthony Dickey 6 0
David Monroe 5 0
Ricky Mardis 4 0
Thomas Yeager 3 1
Christopher Taylor 3 2
Patrick McKinley 2 0
Mark Ferguson 2 0
Justin Kennedy 1 0
Jeffrey Head 1 0
Franklin Johnson 1 0
Rudolph Haring 1 0
William Betancourt 1 0
Rick Brun 1 0