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Week 1: Baltimore Stars at Pittsburgh Maulers

September 07, 1980
64°
Three Rivers Stadium (Pittsburgh, PA) Attendance: 57,413 (97%)
Stars 13 0 7 7 - 27
Maulers 3 14 3 14 - 34

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Stars: 1-10-BLT 45 (12:31) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 83-Randy Christmas for 55 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Jessie Graves. PIT 0 BLT 7
(Qtr 1) Stars: 2-9-PIT 36 (9:33) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 80-Hector Morris for 36 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 1) Maulers: 4-3-BLT 8 (2:27) 8-Bret Curley 25 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 3 BLT 13
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 1-10-PIT 46 (15:00) 29-Cliff Thomas ran for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. PIT 10 BLT 13
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 3-9-PIT 39 (10:40) 12-Scott Deal pass complete to 89-Vito Moffat for 61 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Bret Curley. BLT 50-John Laursen was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PIT 17 BLT 13
(Qtr 3) Stars: 1-10-BLT 18 (11:55) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 80-Hector Morris for 82 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Jessie Graves. PIT 17 BLT 20
(Qtr 3) Maulers: 4-1-BLT 23 (5:45) 8-Bret Curley 40 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 20 BLT 20
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 4-11-BLT 18 (15:00) 8-Bret Curley 35 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 63-Jon Brantley was injured on the play. PIT 23 BLT 20
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 4-10-BLT 21 (9:24) 8-Bret Curley 38 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 26 BLT 20
(Qtr 4) Maulers: 3-2-BLT 5 (3:57) 24-Robert Ensley ran for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 28-Raymond Hampton ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! PIT 34 BLT 20
(Qtr 4) Stars: 1-10-BLT 15 (1:41) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 80-Hector Morris for 85 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Jessie Graves. PIT 34 BLT 27

Team Statistics

Maulers Stars
First Downs 21 10
- Rushing 8 3
- Passing 13 6
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 562 461
- Offensive Plays 81 51
- Yards Per Play 6.94 9.04
Net Rushing Yards 250 42
- Rushing Attempts 44 16
- Yards Per Rush 5.68 2.63
Net Passing Yards 312 419
- Att/Comp/Int 37 / 17 / 1 34 / 22 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 312 425
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 1 / 6
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.43 11.97
- Yards Per Completion 18.35 19.32
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 8 / 17 1 / 10
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.0 10.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 4 / 35 4 / 35
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 9 1 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 79 2 / 66
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 10
2pt Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 3 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 27
Time of Possession 36:58 23:01

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:50 0:19 OWN 12 3 0 Punt
1 12:23 2:15 OWN 25 4 16 Interception
1 9:27 7:03 OWN 25 11 67 Field Goal
1 0:51 1:00 OWN 32 3 68 Touchdown
2 11:15 0:44 OWN 38 3 62 Touchdown
2 5:35 2:49 OWN 30 6 23 Punt
2 0:23 0:23 OWN 24 4 56 Missed FG
3 15:00 2:32 OWN 27 6 15 Punt
3 11:43 6:02 OWN 23 9 54 Field Goal
3 4:08 4:11 OWN 30 9 52 Field Goal
4 12:48 3:27 OWN 30 6 50 Field Goal
4 7:18 3:24 OWN 38 9 62 Touchdown
4 3:00 1:19 OWN 30 5 4 Punt
4 1:30 0:23 OWN 0 6 49 Downs
4 1:07 1:07 OWN 45 3 3 Game

Baltimore Stars

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:10 OWN 25 4 22 Punt
1 12:31 0:08 OWN 45 1 55 Touchdown
1 10:08 0:41 OPP 38 2 38 Touchdown
1 2:24 1:33 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
2 14:51 3:35 OWN 33 7 35 Missed FG
2 10:32 4:56 OWN 25 8 52 Missed FG
2 2:46 2:23 OWN 20 5 13 Punt
3 12:28 0:45 OWN 5 2 95 Touchdown
3 5:41 1:33 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
4 14:57 2:09 OWN 26 3 1 Punt
4 9:20 2:03 OWN 25 4 9 Fumble
4 3:54 0:54 OWN 25 3 -5 Punt
4 1:41 0:11 OWN 15 1 85 Touchdown

Rushing Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Cliff Thomas 14 89 6.36 54 1 1
Raymond Hampton 4 70 17.50 42 2 0
John Murray 14 67 4.79 12 2 0
Robert Ensley 10 24 2.40 9 0 1
Scott Deal 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Baltimore Stars

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Michael Gonzalez 5 35 7.00 23 2 0
Albert Naquin 9 3 0.33 2 0 0
Fred Murphy 1 2 2.00 2 0 0
Juan Walker 1 2 2.00 2 0 0

Passing Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Scott Deal 36 17 312 0 / 0 1 61 1 75.23
Ronald Horne 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Baltimore Stars

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Fred Murphy 34 22 425 1 / 6 4 85 0 147.30

Receiving Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Javier Rudolph 4 76 19.00 28 0
Vito Moffat 2 68 34.00 61 1
Robert Diaz 3 63 21.00 26 0
Dennis McLean 2 47 23.50 24 0
John Murray 2 18 9.00 15 0
Cliff Thomas 1 16 16.00 16 0
Robert Richards 2 15 7.50 8 0
Charles Holt 1 9 9.00 9 0

Baltimore Stars

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Hector Morris 6 248 41.33 85 3
Randy Christmas 3 75 25.00 55 1
Carl Redmond 2 35 17.50 21 0
Johnny Lambert 2 31 15.50 19 0
Scott Ayotte 2 17 8.50 9 0
Michael Gonzalez 3 14 4.67 7 0
Albert Naquin 4 5 1.25 2 0

Blocking Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Sidney Woosley 37 36 0 2
Paul Brooks 0 5 0 1
John Hunter 0 1 0 0
Raymond Hampton 2 4 0 1
Robert Ensley 3 0 0 0
Charles Holt 0 2 0 1
Brian Lowe 0 1 0 1
Nathaniel Miles 0 1 0 0
Cliff Thomas 2 1 0 0
Vito Moffat 0 18 0 1
Javier Rudolph 0 20 0 3
Robert Richards 0 28 0 1
Lamont Thielen 0 4 0 0
Arthur Phillips 0 3 0 0
Charles Yerby 0 4 0 0
Charles Smith 0 4 0 1
Andre Adkins 47 53 0 3
Randy Ertel 0 3 0 0
George Grant 0 3 0 0
Michael Mills 11 0 0 0
Pete Gabriel 15 4 0 0
Larry Barber 4 3 0 0
Leonel Martinsen 5 2 0 1
Dennis McLean 20 29 0 1
Jon Brantley 9 4 0 0
John Murray 9 2 0 0
Robert Diaz 9 36 0 1
Eric Metcalf 2 19 0 1
Larry Fazio 49 47 0 1
Tim Kaufman 44 36 0 5
Herman Winn 47 40 0 4
Robert Keese 0 1 0 0

Baltimore Stars

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Micheal Wilt 36 19 1 2
Scott Ayotte 15 11 0 0
Juan Walker 0 1 0 0
Michael Gonzalez 2 4 0 0
Hilton Ramer 0 2 0 0
Gordon Shive 0 2 0 0
Michael Lee 2 9 0 0
Richard Owen 0 2 0 0
Kenneth Fernandez 0 1 0 0
Felix Long 3 3 0 0
Mathew Stacy 0 1 0 0
John Laursen 5 3 0 0
Hector Morris 0 10 0 0
Les Lynch 3 4 0 0
Anthony Edwards 0 3 0 1
Victor Gallagher 7 4 0 0
Randy Christmas 12 12 0 1
Tom Nolan 8 0 0 0
Carl Redmond 0 10 0 0
Richard Moore 14 11 0 1
Albert Naquin 11 4 0 0
Russel Nutter 44 16 0 0
Alfred Meade 37 22 0 3
Johnny Lambert 1 3 0 0
Jonathan Nash 43 19 0 2
John Irizarry 45 18 0 3
James James 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Baltimore Stars

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Charles Graves 1 10 10.00 0

Fumble Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Robert Ensley 1 1 0 0
Randy Ertel 0 1 0 0
Paul Brooks 0 0 1 0

Baltimore Stars

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Michael Gonzalez 1 1 0 0

Punting

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 4 207 51.75 43.50 53 2

Baltimore Stars

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Stephen Jones 6 270 45.00 43.67 50 1

Kicking

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bret Curley 4 / 5 1 / 1 0 / 0 40 2 / 2

Baltimore Stars

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Jessie Graves 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 0 - 3 / 4

Punt Return

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Ensley 1 9 9.0 9 0

Baltimore Stars

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Randy Christmas 1 8 8.0 8 0

Kick Return

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Robert Ensley 3 79 26.3 0

Baltimore Stars

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Albert Naquin 2 66 33.0 0

Defensive Stats