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Week 11: Detroit Wheels at Chicago Blitz

November 11, 1979
50°
Soldier Field (Chicago, IL) Attendance: 50,076 (75%)
Wheels 0 0 17 3 - 20
Blitz 3 3 0 0 - 6

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Blitz: 4-7-DET 18 (4:36) 11-Matthew Eno 36 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 3 DET 0
(Qtr 2) Blitz: 4-1-DET 27 (11:35) 11-Matthew Eno 45 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 93-Israel Rogers was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. CHI 6 DET 0
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 2-8-CHI 8 (13:26) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 88-Paul Lee for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. CHI 6 DET 7
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 3-4-CHI 4 (7:08) 4-Mario Valencia pass complete to 83-Rigoberto Gonzales for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 2-Jose Fouche. CHI 6 DET 14
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 4-1-CHI 26 (1:56) 2-Jose Fouche 43 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 6 DET 17
(Qtr 4) Wheels: 4-15-CHI 31 (7:02) 2-Jose Fouche 48 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 6 DET 20

Team Statistics

Blitz Wheels
First Downs 16 13
- Rushing 5 5
- Passing 11 6
- Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 296 291
- Offensive Plays 71 63
- Yards Per Play 4.17 4.62
Net Rushing Yards 90 103
- Rushing Attempts 24 32
- Yards Per Rush 3.75 3.22
Net Passing Yards 206 188
- Att/Comp/Int 45 / 19 / 2 31 / 18 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 225 188
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 19 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.38 6.06
- Yards Per Completion 11.84 10.44
Fumbles/Lost 4 / 2 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 6 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.8 7.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 20 8 / 60
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 5 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 35 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 1 2 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 34
Time of Possession 29:25 30:35

Drive Charts

Chicago Blitz

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:57 OWN 25 10 56 Interception
1 6:44 2:11 OWN 43 5 40 Field Goal
1 3:09 2:09 OWN 18 3 -3 Punt
1 0:04 3:33 OWN 14 9 59 Field Goal
2 8:53 3:01 OWN 17 7 15 Punt
2 1:52 1:52 OWN 11 3 14 Half
3 13:21 1:00 OWN 31 3 2 Punt
3 10:42 0:08 OWN 43 2 0 Fumble
3 7:04 1:37 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
3 3:22 0:07 OWN 27 1 0 Fumble
3 1:52 1:31 OWN 25 3 -5 Punt
4 13:36 2:49 OWN 8 5 34 Punt
4 7:54 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
4 6:58 3:10 OWN 25 12 75 Downs
4 0:55 0:16 OWN 10 4 1 Downs

Detroit Wheels

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:03 2:19 OWN 11 3 -3 Punt
1 4:33 1:24 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
1 1:00 0:55 OWN 37 4 14 Punt
2 11:31 2:38 OWN 25 5 38 Interception
2 5:52 4:01 OWN 20 6 22 Punt
3 15:00 1:39 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
3 12:22 1:39 OWN 19 3 -4 Punt
3 10:34 3:30 OPP 48 7 48 Touchdown
3 5:26 2:04 OWN 24 3 0 Punt
3 3:15 1:23 OPP 34 3 9 Field Goal
3 0:22 1:46 OWN 31 3 17 Punt
4 10:46 2:52 OWN 4 6 23 Punt
4 7:50 0:53 OPP 26 3 -5 Field Goal
4 3:48 2:53 OWN 10 9 35 Punt
4 0:39 0:39 OPP 10 1 0 Game

Rushing Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Bruce Fine 16 50 3.13 11 2 0
George Keyes 8 40 5.00 15 2 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Enrique Pacheco 24 69 2.88 11 4 0
Robert Costello 7 34 4.86 14 1 0
Mario Valencia 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Daniel McKee 45 19 225 2 / 19 0 42 2 39.58

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Mario Valencia 31 18 188 0 / 0 2 34 1 83.80

Receiving Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
George Allen 5 79 15.80 42 0
John Ayala 5 68 13.60 23 0
Wendell Pinegar 4 40 10.00 20 0
Joey Walker 2 22 11.00 12 0
Chester Landes 2 21 10.50 18 0
Bruce Fine 1 -5 -5.00 -5 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Rigoberto Gonzales 8 101 12.63 33 1
Zachary Powell 5 45 9.00 34 0
David Ortiz 2 24 12.00 26 0
Robert Costello 1 9 9.00 9 0
Paul Lee 1 8 8.00 8 1
Timothy Hanna 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
John Jackson 55 27 1 1
Willie Salisbury 57 24 1 3
Dale Smith 56 29 0 1
Aaron Dutton 9 0 0 0
Gordon Bretz 1 0 0 0
Jerry Shen 0 1 0 0
William Kennedy 0 1 0 0
Ben Watts 0 1 0 0
David Feng 0 2 0 0
Jeff Melton 0 2 0 1
Elton Engler 1 2 0 0
Dustin Hoy 0 3 0 0
Joey Walker 0 3 0 1
George Keyes 11 1 0 0
Peter Mays 7 0 0 0
Ray Bryant 3 1 0 0
Bruce Fine 7 2 0 0
Brian Buckley 55 33 0 1
Chester Landes 0 20 0 0
John Ayala 0 15 0 1
Wendell Pinegar 0 10 0 0
Andre Ochs 51 32 0 3
Eric Wilkinson 21 13 0 1
Mario Graham 1 5 0 1
George Allen 9 18 0 1
David Mackey 0 1 0 0

Detroit Wheels

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Bobby Wells 0 1 0 0
Paul Lee 7 6 0 0
Eric Spann 0 1 0 0
Aaron Robinson 0 2 0 1
Chuck Johnson 0 1 0 0
William Williams 0 1 0 0
Charles Clifton 0 2 0 0
Mathew McNeil 2 1 0 0
David Peralta 0 1 0 0
Donald Martinez 0 1 0 0
Thomas Waldon 4 0 0 0
Robert Basso 7 0 0 0
Robert Costello 2 1 0 0
Raymond Sato 0 1 0 0
Cesar Wear 9 13 0 2
Christopher Turner 0 3 0 0
Enrique Pacheco 14 1 0 0
Bradley Mondragon 9 1 0 1
Joe Gomez 13 2 0 0
Rigoberto Gonzales 0 21 0 0
Zachary Powell 1 28 0 0
Timothy Hanna 0 31 0 2
Billy McKissick 38 40 0 7
Chad Mannings 43 35 0 2
David Ortiz 0 26 0 4
Timothy Milligan 42 38 0 4
Thomas Watson 44 33 0 3
Ronald Davis 43 34 0 0
Brian Workman 2 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
David Feng 1 1 1.00 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Robbie Hammock 1 1 1.00 0
David Peralta 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Bruce Fine 3 1 0 0
George Keyes 1 0 0 0
Brian Buckley 0 1 0 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Bobby Wells 0 0 1 0
Eric Spann 0 0 1 0
Charles Clifton 0 1 0 0
Aaron Robinson 0 0 2 0
Robbie Hammock 0 1 0 0

Punting

Chicago Blitz

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Simon Jones 6 293 48.83 48.83 54 1

Detroit Wheels

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Ernest Sanders 9 417 46.33 45.78 54 2

Kicking

Chicago Blitz

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Eno 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 45 0 / 0

Detroit Wheels

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Jose Fouche 2 / 2 2 / 2 0 / 0 48 2 / 2

Punt Return

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joey Walker 2 5 2.5 5 0

Detroit Wheels

Kick Return

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Joey Walker 1 35 35.0 0

Detroit Wheels

Defensive Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Tackles Sacks
Brad Meriwether 6 0
William Kennedy 6 0
Jeff Melton 6 0
David Feng 5 0
Rodolfo Madden 5 0
Dustin Hoy 5 0
Anthony Crow 4 0
John Ayala 2 0
Dennis Canning 2 0
Cesar Collins 2 0
Jerry Shen 2 0
Kenneth Flowers 1 0
Bruce Fine 1 0
Richard Kelly 1 0
Kurtis Nielsen 1 0
Leroy Obrien 1 0
Chester Landes 1 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Tackles Sacks
Robbie Hammock 8 0
Aaron Robinson 6 0
David Peralta 5 0
Christopher Turner 4 0
Edward Flores 3 0
William Williams 3 1
Bobby Wells 3 0
Richard Sharp 2 1
William Prather 2 0
Donald Martinez 2 0
Bradley Mondragon 2 0
Zachary Powell 1 0
Eric Spann 1 0
Chuck Johnson 1 0
Chad Brown 1 0
Josh Daughtry 1 0
Charles Clifton 1 0