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Week 5: Washington Federals at Pittsburgh Maulers

October 05, 1980
54°
Three Rivers Stadium (Pittsburgh, PA) Attendance: 59,000 (100%)
Federals 0 7 10 9 - 26
Maulers 0 3 0 0 - 3

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 2) Maulers: 4-19-WAS 23 (11:55) 8-Bret Curley 40 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 3 WAS 0
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-10-PIT 25 (6:36) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 84-Matt Ellis for 25 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Melvin Woods. PIT 3 WAS 7
(Qtr 3) Federals: 2-7-WAS 22 (12:26) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 84-Matt Ellis for 78 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Melvin Woods. PIT 3 WAS 14
(Qtr 3) Federals: 4-4-PIT 33 (1:01) 19-Melvin Woods 52 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 54-Brian Lowe was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. PIT 3 WAS 17
(Qtr 4) Federals: 3-6-PIT 11 (6:20) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 84-Matt Ellis to PIT 0 for 11 yards. 84-Matt Ellis had to slow down a little to make that catch. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Melvin Woods. PIT 3 WAS 24
(Qtr 4) Federals: 1-14-PIT 4 (1:41) 12-Scott Deal sacked at PIT -4 for -8 yards (76-John Broussard). Sack allowed by 61-Barry Unger. SAFETY! (76-John Broussard) PIT 3 WAS 26

Team Statistics

Maulers Federals
First Downs 14 10
- Rushing 7 0
- Passing 6 10
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 186 351
- Offensive Plays 64 64
- Yards Per Play 2.91 5.48
Net Rushing Yards 137 28
- Rushing Attempts 27 22
- Yards Per Rush 5.07 1.27
Net Passing Yards 49 323
- Att/Comp/Int 26 / 13 / 0 41 / 21 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 140 330
- Sacks/Yards Lost 11 / 91 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 1.32 7.69
- Yards Per Completion 10.77 15.71
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 1 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 14 7 / 18
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 12.1 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 7 / 49 4 / 45
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 24 4 / 29
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 54 1 / 21
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 3 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 31
Time of Possession 31:34 28:27

Drive Charts

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:12 4:15 OWN 24 7 27 Punt
1 7:25 2:15 OWN 25 3 -18 Punt
1 4:19 0:11 OWN 34 2 15 Fumble
1 2:37 5:45 OWN 14 10 63 Field Goal
2 10:59 1:28 OWN 40 3 2 Punt
2 6:32 3:02 OWN 22 5 4 Punt
2 1:20 1:20 OWN 9 3 23 Half
3 15:00 2:00 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 12:15 3:49 OWN 31 7 18 Punt
3 6:48 3:01 OWN 28 5 17 Punt
3 0:57 0:57 OWN 25 3 -4 Punt
4 10:47 1:47 OWN 12 6 38 Downs
4 6:15 0:40 OWN 25 3 -14 Punt
4 3:32 0:39 OWN 9 3 -8 Punt
4 1:46 0:08 OWN 8 1 -12 Safety
4 0:17 0:17 OPP 22 1 -4 Game

Washington Federals

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:48 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
1 9:57 2:32 OWN 20 6 13 Punt
1 5:10 0:51 OPP 48 2 13 Interception
1 4:08 1:32 OWN 34 3 2 Punt
2 11:52 0:52 OWN 16 3 -3 Punt
2 9:32 3:00 OWN 14 6 86 Touchdown
2 3:30 2:10 OWN 25 6 20 Punt
3 13:00 0:45 OWN 19 2 81 Touchdown
3 8:26 1:37 OWN 8 4 24 Punt
3 3:48 2:51 OWN 14 5 52 Field Goal
3 0:00 4:13 OWN 37 9 23 Punt
4 9:00 2:45 OPP 31 6 31 Touchdown
4 5:34 2:03 OWN 48 3 -6 Punt
4 2:53 1:07 OPP 48 3 1 Punt
4 1:38 1:21 OWN 25 3 -5 Interception

Rushing Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Cliff Thomas 14 51 3.64 14 3 0
John Murray 6 49 8.17 28 2 0
Robert Ensley 6 31 5.17 14 1 0
Scott Deal 1 6 6.00 6 0 0

Washington Federals

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Cory Martin 13 26 2.00 8 0 0
Joe Richardson 1 2 2.00 2 0 0
Jeremy Cooper 8 0 0.00 6 0 0

Passing Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Scott Deal 25 13 140 11 / 91 0 21 0 68.75
Brandon Rocha 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Washington Federals

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joe Richardson 41 21 330 1 / 7 3 78 2 82.37

Receiving Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Javier Rudolph 2 38 19.00 21 0
Cliff Thomas 3 37 12.33 18 0
Robert Diaz 2 29 14.50 15 0
Robert Richards 1 20 20.00 20 0
Eric Metcalf 1 8 8.00 8 0
John Murray 2 5 2.50 5 0
Robert Ensley 1 2 2.00 2 0
Raymond Hampton 1 1 1.00 1 0

Washington Federals

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Matt Ellis 6 182 30.33 78 3
Roger Saddler 2 61 30.50 42 0
Jacob Scully 2 42 21.00 25 0
Tom Torres 2 20 10.00 12 0
Jeremy Cooper 4 11 2.75 5 0
Gary Munch 1 10 10.00 10 0
Cory Martin 4 4 1.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Barry Unger 41 26 6 10
Robert Diaz 7 18 2 2
Sidney Woosley 40 28 1 2
Larry Fazio 42 30 1 1
Charles Smith 0 4 0 2
Randy Ertel 0 5 0 0
Paul Brooks 3 8 0 0
Arthur Phillips 0 6 0 0
Lamont Thielen 0 4 0 0
Michael Switzer 0 2 0 0
Eric Reed 0 2 0 0
Michael Large 0 2 0 0
Michael Mills 11 2 0 0
Robert Keese 0 2 0 0
George Grant 0 2 0 1
Brian Lowe 0 1 0 0
Charles Yerby 0 3 0 0
Nathaniel Miles 0 1 0 0
Leonel Martinsen 11 3 0 0
Pete Gabriel 12 1 0 0
Larry Barber 10 2 0 0
John Murray 10 6 0 0
Cliff Thomas 5 0 0 0
Jon Brantley 11 3 0 0
Raymond Hampton 6 4 0 2
Charles Holt 0 1 0 0
Javier Rudolph 0 15 0 3
Eric Metcalf 3 25 0 1
Robert Richards 1 22 0 1
Robert Ensley 7 5 0 0
Tim Kaufman 41 31 0 1
Andre Adkins 52 33 0 0
Howard Vaughn 0 1 0 0

Washington Federals

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Wesley Griffin 53 23 1 1
Brian Pollack 45 28 0 0
Kevin Rickard 0 1 0 0
Francis Vanhoose 0 1 0 0
Matt Ellis 0 8 0 0
Garland Gipson 0 1 0 0
Brian Vazquez 0 4 0 1
Maurice Clemmons 0 1 0 1
Matthew Minor 0 3 0 0
Richard Brazier 0 2 0 0
Ulysses Hewitt 0 2 0 0
Allan Boyer 0 2 0 0
Daniel Dailey 1 0 0 0
Jeremy Cooper 1 0 0 0
Jeffrey Smith 1 0 0 0
Caleb Young 0 2 0 0
John Broussard 0 1 0 0
Craig Edson 0 1 0 0
Roy Stewart 0 1 0 0
Mark Roberts 11 0 0 0
Roger Saddler 0 8 0 0
Jacob Scully 15 19 0 0
Frank Castillo 43 34 0 3
David Aybar 36 23 0 0
Tom Torres 15 20 0 3
Gary Munch 6 4 0 0
Donald Williams 12 1 0 0
Joel Lossett 48 18 0 1
Dale Harris 3 2 0 0
James West 13 8 0 0
Paul Wright 17 2 0 0
Cory Martin 8 5 0 1
Travis Curcio 0 4 0 1
Richard Fleming 0 2 0 0
Douglas Beasley 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Bradley Martinez 1 2 2.00 0
Arthur Phillips 1 1 1.00 0

Washington Federals

Fumble Stats

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Cliff Thomas 2 2 0 0
Scott Deal 1 0 0 0

Washington Federals

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Roy Stewart 0 0 1 0
Matthew Minor 0 1 0 0
Travis Curcio 0 0 1 0

Punting

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 10 473 47.30 42.50 54 4

Washington Federals

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Garland Hubler 9 413 45.89 43.44 54 5

Kicking

Pittsburgh Maulers

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

Washington Federals

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Melvin Woods 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 52 3 / 3

Punt Return

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Ensley 3 24 8.0 12 0

Washington Federals

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Gary Munch 4 29 7.3 10 0

Kick Return

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Robert Ensley 2 54 27.0 0

Washington Federals

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Gary Munch 1 21 21.0 0

Defensive Stats