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Week 16: Oakland Invaders at Houston Gamblers

December 16, 1979
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 50,771 (75%)
Invaders 3 16 3 17 - 39
Gamblers 3 7 0 22 - 32

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Invaders: 4-3-HOU 10 (9:55) 19-Lester Reed 28 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 0 OAK 3
(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 4-10-OAK 40 (6:56) 19-Daniel McCormack 58 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 OAK 3
(Qtr 2) Invaders: 4-10-HOU 10 (14:53) 19-Lester Reed 29 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 OAK 6
(Qtr 2) Invaders: 4-6-HOU 33 (9:20) 19-Lester Reed 51 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 3 OAK 9
(Qtr 2) Gamblers: 3-5-OAK 5 (5:17) 41-Justin Pryor ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 10 OAK 9
(Qtr 2) Invaders: 1-10-HOU 21 (2:21) 17-Les Lacy pass complete to 85-Christopher Curtis for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Lester Reed. HOU 10 OAK 16
(Qtr 2) Invaders: 4-1-HOU 0 (0:04) 19-Lester Reed 18 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 10 OAK 19
(Qtr 3) Invaders: 4-7-HOU 30 (10:09) 19-Lester Reed 49 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 10 OAK 22
(Qtr 4) Invaders: 4-12-HOU 36 (11:02) 19-Lester Reed 54 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 10 OAK 25
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 1-10-HOU 25 (10:58) 6-Walton Vasquez pass complete to 27-August Madrid to OAK 0 for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 3-7-HOU 4 (9:58) 6-Walton Vasquez pass complete to 12-Jason Perez for 96 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 1-10-OAK 38 (4:07) 1-Robert Burns ran for 38 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 29 OAK 25
(Qtr 4) Invaders: 3-16-OAK 19 (3:10) 17-Les Lacy pass complete to 11-David Lemasters for 81 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Lester Reed. HOU 29 OAK 32
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-1-OAK 28 (1:34) 19-Daniel McCormack 46 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 32 OAK 32
(Qtr 4) Invaders: 3-6-HOU 6 (0:46) (Hot Read) 17-Les Lacy pass complete to 28-Jason Brooks for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Lester Reed. HOU 32 OAK 39

Team Statistics

Gamblers Invaders
First Downs 10 25
- Rushing 1 2
- Passing 9 22
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 470 560
- Offensive Plays 62 80
- Yards Per Play 7.58 7.00
Net Rushing Yards 80 32
- Rushing Attempts 23 11
- Yards Per Rush 3.48 2.91
Net Passing Yards 390 528
- Att/Comp/Int 39 / 20 / 2 63 / 42 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 390 572
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 6 / 44
- Yards Per Pass Play 10.00 7.65
- Yards Per Completion 19.50 13.62
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 3 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.5 11.4
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 0 / 0 5 / 40
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 4 2 / 14
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 2 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 34
Time of Possession 25:50 34:11

Drive Charts

Houston Gamblers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:52 3:00 OWN 25 8 35 Field Goal
1 3:54 2:16 OWN 3 3 10 Punt
2 14:50 1:29 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
2 9:16 4:03 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
2 2:17 0:33 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
2 0:02 0:02 OWN 25 1 6 Half
3 15:00 0:55 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
3 10:05 3:25 OWN 25 5 22 Punt
3 5:15 3:29 OWN 47 6 35 Interception
4 10:58 0:12 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
4 10:24 0:39 OWN 1 3 99 Touchdown
4 9:27 1:35 OWN 22 3 -1 Punt
4 6:26 2:28 OWN 45 4 55 Touchdown
4 2:55 1:25 OWN 25 5 47 Field Goal
4 0:59 0:03 OWN 13 1 0 Interception
4 0:43 0:16 OWN 25 4 2 Downs

Oakland Invaders

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:08 OWN 25 8 65 Field Goal
1 6:52 2:58 OWN 25 6 13 Punt
1 1:38 1:48 OWN 44 6 45 Field Goal
2 13:21 4:05 OWN 21 6 47 Field Goal
2 5:13 2:56 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
2 1:44 1:43 OWN 26 6 74 Field Goal
3 14:05 4:00 OWN 26 7 43 Field Goal
3 6:40 1:25 OWN 13 3 -4 Punt
3 1:46 5:48 OWN 22 10 42 Field Goal
4 10:46 0:22 OWN 46 3 0 Punt
4 9:45 0:17 OWN 25 4 0 Punt
4 7:53 1:26 OWN 32 4 35 Fumble
4 3:59 1:04 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
4 1:30 0:31 OWN 25 5 21 Punt
4 0:56 0:13 OPP 10 3 10 Touchdown
4 0:27 0:27 OPP 27 2 -1 Game

Rushing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Burns 2 43 21.50 38 1 1
Larry Carter 12 23 1.92 7 0 0
Justin Pryor 9 14 1.56 17 1 1

Oakland Invaders

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Jason Brooks 6 37 6.17 13 3 0
Danial Lasseter 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Jimmy Barahona 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
Christian Martens 3 -5 -1.67 -1 0 0

Passing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Walton Vasquez 39 20 390 0 / 0 2 96 2 82.21

Oakland Invaders

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Les Lacy 49 37 565 2 / 15 3 81 0 133.46
Jimmy Barahona 14 5 7 4 / 29 0 12 0 44.35

Receiving Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jason Perez 5 137 27.40 96 1
Bradley Sharp 6 125 20.83 37 0
August Madrid 4 88 22.00 75 1
Quincy Turley 1 23 23.00 23 0
Jared Kelly 1 10 10.00 10 0
Justin Pryor 1 3 3.00 3 0
Larry Carter 1 2 2.00 2 0
James Connelly 1 2 2.00 2 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Lemasters 8 193 24.13 81 1
Christopher Curtis 10 101 10.10 21 1
Jason Brooks 8 90 11.25 40 1
Micheal Sutton 6 78 13.00 28 0
David Francis 4 65 16.25 39 0
Danial Lasseter 2 34 17.00 19 0
Albert Smith 1 11 11.00 11 0
Jonathan King 2 6 3.00 5 0
Christian Martens 1 -6 -6.00 -6 0

Blocking Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Robert Tudor 39 26 0 0
Lloyd McCoy 5 1 0 1
Philip King 0 1 0 0
Lawrence Allen 0 1 0 1
Paul Walker 0 1 0 0
Charles Sterling 0 1 0 0
Justin Pryor 2 0 0 0
James Presley 1 0 0 0
Thomas Esparza 0 2 0 0
Charles Huntington 0 1 0 0
Jason Perez 0 6 0 0
Jared Kelly 0 7 0 0
Bradley Sharp 0 5 0 0
Robert Burns 1 5 0 2
Greg Brady 37 24 0 4
Dennis Self 4 4 0 0
Patrick Eveland 11 1 0 0
Micah McEvoy 7 0 0 0
Carl Lawlor 11 6 0 0
Luis Davidson 13 4 0 0
Quincy Turley 10 10 0 0
August Madrid 14 20 0 4
George Webb 14 14 0 0
Martin Cabrera 39 20 0 0
Larry Carter 5 3 0 0
Javier Vestal 36 26 0 1
Douglas Cormier 48 36 0 2
Guy Wilbanks 0 1 0 0

Oakland Invaders

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Kenneth Miller 77 23 1 1
Steve Hernandez 62 22 1 2
Rick Brun 81 22 1 1
Frank Eddins 79 24 0 2
Justin Kennedy 13 3 0 0
William Betancourt 0 1 0 0
Fred Johnson 0 1 0 0
Anthony Tanaka 0 2 0 0
Jonathan King 0 3 0 0
Rudolph Haring 0 2 0 0
David Monroe 3 0 0 0
Jody Carter 8 1 0 0
Christian Martens 34 7 0 0
Mark Lucia 12 1 0 1
Danial Lasseter 7 3 0 0
Albert Smith 0 17 0 1
Micheal Sutton 19 14 0 2
David Francis 3 8 0 0
David Lemasters 0 9 0 1
Christopher Curtis 6 14 0 1
Jason Brooks 19 10 0 0
Franklin Johnson 81 19 0 0
Sidney Johnson 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Houston Gamblers

Oakland Invaders

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Robert Scott 1 0 0.00 0
James Beveridge 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Larry Carter 1 0 0 0
Douglas Cormier 0 1 0 0
Jerry Aiello 0 1 0 0
Thomas Esparza 0 0 1 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jimmy Barahona 1 0 0 0
James Beveridge 0 0 1 0
James Fiske 0 1 0 0

Punting

Houston Gamblers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Juan Hanson 6 288 48.00 45.67 53 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Cody Carlin 5 254 50.80 50.00 59 3

Kicking

Houston Gamblers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Daniel McCormack 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 58 2 / 2

Oakland Invaders

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Lester Reed 6 / 6 3 / 3 2 / 2 54 3 / 3

Punt Return

Houston Gamblers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Connelly 1 4 4.0 4 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Christopher Curtis 2 14 7.0 10 0

Kick Return

Houston Gamblers

Oakland Invaders

Defensive Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Tackles Sacks
Guy Wilbanks 9 0
Jeffrey Keeley 9 0
Thomas Esparza 7 2
Russell Cross 5 0
Mitchell Jones 4 0
Philip King 4 1
Ken Eldridge 3 0
Paul Walker 3 1
Lewis Wadsworth 3 0
Charles Sterling 3 0
Jerry Aiello 2 1
Roderick Carver 1 0
Vincent Ryan 1 0
August Madrid 1 0
Lawrence Allen 1 1
George Webb 1 0

Oakland Invaders

Name Tackles Sacks
James Beveridge 5 0
Ricky Mardis 5 0
Vincent Tucker 5 0
Mark Ferguson 4 0
Philip Shurtz 4 0
David Monroe 3 0
Fred Johnson 3 0
Robert Scott 2 0
James Fiske 2 0
John Deaton 2 0
Rudolph Haring 1 0
Patrick McKinley 1 0
Henry Kellogg 1 0
Anthony Dickey 1 0
Jimmy Barahona 1 0
William Betancourt 1 0