Regular Season Week 3: Storm at Gold
September 20, 1981 73° Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 66,611 (87%)
Storm 0 13 0 0 - 13
Gold 7 7 0 0 - 14
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Gold: 1-15-DEN 13 (0:46) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner for 87 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Lucio Grant. DEN 7 POR 0
(Qtr 2) Storm: 3-7-DEN 14 (10:13) 4-William Hill pass complete to 28-John Alexander for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Donald Dosch. DEN 7 POR 7
(Qtr 2) Gold: 2-10-DEN 43 (3:06) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner for 57 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 3-Lucio Grant. DEN 14 POR 7
(Qtr 2) Storm: 4-1-DEN 32 (1:55) 1-Donald Dosch 50 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 14 POR 10
(Qtr 2) Storm: 1-10-DEN 36 (0:05) 1-Donald Dosch 54 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 14 POR 13
Team Statistics
Gold Storm
First Downs 7 14
- Rushing 2 0
- Passing 5 13
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 304 276
- Offensive Plays 55 66
- Yards Per Play 5.53 4.18
Net Rushing Yards 40 0
- Rushing Attempts 22 0
- Yards Per Rush 1.82 -
Net Passing Yards 264 276
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 17 / 0 61 / 47 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 290 313
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 26 5 / 37
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.00 4.18
- Yards Per Completion 17.06 6.66
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 2 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 14 2 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.3 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 15 3 / 20
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 4 9 / 55
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 50
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 0 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 0 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 28
Time of Possession 25:47 34:13
Drive Charts
Gold
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:23 1:33 OWN 32 3 5 Punt
1 10:25 1:29 OWN 4 3 1 Punt
1 6:35 3:39 OWN 8 5 16 Punt
1 0:45 0:13 OWN 18 1 82 Touchdown
2 10:07 0:47 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 8:27 3:44 OWN 16 5 49 Punt
2 3:09 0:13 OWN 43 2 57 Touchdown
2 1:51 1:00 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 15:00 4:05 OWN 25 6 18 Punt
3 6:39 0:58 OWN 20 3 8 Punt
3 1:57 0:50 OWN 20 3 2 Punt
3 0:14 0:31 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 9:28 1:33 OWN 12 4 18 Punt
4 6:23 3:27 OWN 28 6 31 Fumble
4 1:53 1:45 OWN 19 5 1 Punt
Storm
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:37 OWN 14 3 8 Punt
1 11:50 1:25 OWN 30 3 3 Punt
1 8:56 2:21 OWN 46 3 8 Punt
1 2:56 2:11 OWN 29 3 6 Punt
1 0:32 5:25 OWN 29 10 71 Touchdown
2 9:21 0:54 OWN 31 3 -1 Punt
2 4:43 1:33 OWN 2 3 9 Punt
2 2:57 1:05 OWN 25 4 43 Field Goal
2 0:52 0:51 OWN 23 3 41 Field Goal
3 10:55 4:16 OWN 19 7 28 Punt
3 5:41 3:44 OWN 31 7 29 Punt
3 1:07 0:53 OWN 29 3 0 Punt
4 14:43 5:15 OWN 25 7 32 Punt
4 7:55 1:32 OWN 34 3 -7 Punt
4 2:56 1:03 OWN 41 3 -8 Punt
4 0:08 0:08 OWN 38 1 2 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Gold
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#81 Duane Cunningham 14 26 1.86 10 1 0
#12 Corey True 7 11 1.57 7 0 0
#31 Cedric Finn 1 3 3.00 3 0 0
Storm
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Passing Stats
Gold
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#9 Dustin Nichols 30 17 290 3 / 26 2 87 0 111.81
Storm
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 William Hill 61 47 313 5 / 37 1 34 0 93.14
Receiving Stats
Gold
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Joseph Garner 5 168 33.60 87 2
#80 Ronald Tatman 1 44 44.00 44 0
#14 Michael Sonnenberg 2 26 13.00 14 0
#12 Corey True 3 25 8.33 14 0
#81 Duane Cunningham 2 21 10.50 18 0
#78 Kurt Taylor 3 3 1.00 2 0
#87 Joseph Dailey 1 3 3.00 3 0
Storm
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Gary Munch 10 105 10.50 34 0
#4 Kristopher Brown 7 53 7.57 16 0
#85 Jacob Scully 7 30 4.29 8 0
#89 Michael Leonard 8 27 3.38 11 0
#85 Patrick Burke 2 24 12.00 16 0
#88 Jeremiah Henderson 5 21 4.20 10 0
#85 James Orourke 2 18 9.00 9 0
#81 Richard Glasscock 4 17 4.25 11 0
#28 John Alexander 1 14 14.00 14 1
#19 Grant Cano 1 4 4.00 4 0
Blocking Stats
Gold
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 Daniel Seaman 36 28 2 3
#63 Paul Allen 42 24 1 2
#20 Don Wilkerson 0 1 0 0
#78 Kurt Taylor 10 20 0 2
#72 Charles Martin 32 25 0 2
#80 Ronald Tatman 11 28 0 0
#77 Ronald Sapp 46 34 0 0
#68 Gilbert Christensen 44 27 0 2
#14 Michael Sonnenberg 0 15 0 1
#53 Keith Barge 17 7 0 2
#12 Corey True 15 4 0 0
#28 Gregory Garrison 11 8 0 0
#80 Joseph Garner 0 12 0 0
#81 Duane Cunningham 5 2 0 0
#87 Joseph Dailey 0 8 0 0
#78 Jonathan Crabtree 3 0 0 0
#70 John Perkins 1 0 0 0
#19 Thomas Canale 0 2 0 0
#31 Cedric Finn 4 3 0 0
#48 Robert Newton 0 1 0 0
#52 Gregory Hubbard 0 1 0 0
#31 Juan Bonnett 0 1 0 0
#90 Clyde Raines 0 1 0 0
#87 Jose Buford 0 2 0 0
Storm
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#67 Daniel Fears 75 21 2 2
#51 Randy Squires 72 24 1 1
#58 David Sawyer 80 17 1 2
#74 Robert Brown 70 22 1 1
#51 Adam Lewis 0 2 0 1
#96 William Bennett 0 7 0 0
#99 Byron Demott 0 9 0 1
#41 Timothy McLaughlin 0 10 0 0
#56 John Cintron 0 4 0 1
#76 John Biggs 0 2 0 0
#54 Theodore Zheng 0 3 0 0
#34 John Borkowski 3 6 0 0
#30 Cory Vargas 0 9 0 0
#77 Thomas Bellanger 78 15 0 0
#89 Michael Leonard 18 6 0 0
#4 Kristopher Brown 0 3 0 0
#85 James Orourke 12 3 0 0
#67 Willie Brooks 22 1 0 1
#91 Andre Lumley 0 4 0 0
#70 Norman Paulk 0 6 0 1
#85 Jacob Scully 11 8 0 0
#83 Gary Munch 0 10 0 0
#81 Richard Glasscock 0 9 0 0
#93 Richard Ross 0 4 0 0
#74 Adam Bolding 10 1 0 0
#28 John Alexander 7 0 0 0
#30 Albert Welsh 0 1 0 0
#88 Jeremiah Henderson 7 6 0 0
#85 Patrick Burke 2 1 0 0
#19 Grant Cano 0 2 0 1
Interception Stats
Gold
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Storm
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Gold
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#81 Duane Cunningham 1 0 0 0
#41 Donald Lopez 0 0 1 0
#65 Danny Simon 0 0 1 0
Storm
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#89 Michael Leonard 1 0 0 0
#3 William Hill 1 1 0 0
#58 David Sawyer 0 1 0 0
#96 Joseph Poulsen 0 1 0 0
#54 Theodore Zheng 0 0 1 0
Punting
Gold
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#4 Christopher Khan 12 555 46.25 42.50 51 2
Storm
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Sam Savage 12 570 47.50 43.25 62 6
Kicking
Gold
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#13 Lucio Grant 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 2 / 2
Storm
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#1 Donald Dosch 2 / 2 2 / 2 2 / 2 54 1 / 1
Punt Return
Gold
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#14 Michael Sonnenberg 1 4 4.0 4 0
Storm
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Michael Leonard 9 55 6.1 15 0
Kick Return
Gold
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Storm
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#85 James Orourke 2 50 25.0 0
Defensive Stats
Gold
Name Tackles Sacks
#28 Gregory Garrison 6 0
#41 Donald Lopez 6 0
#48 Robert Newton 5 0
#69 Michael Flores 5 0
#20 Don Wilkerson 5 0
#60 Blaine Hernandez 4 0
#65 Danny Simon 4 1
#26 Roy Wiley 4 0
#30 Lucius Vernon 4 0
#60 Jeffery Mackey 2 2
#91 Freddie Gilbert 2 1
#55 Kirk Wall 2 0
#31 Juan Bonnett 2 0
#78 Kurt Taylor 2 0
#87 Joseph Dailey 1 0
#53 Keith Barge 1 0
#54 Timothy Despres 1 0
#52 Gregory Hubbard 1 0
#36 Lewis Wadsworth 1 0
#12 Corey True 1 0
#96 Angelo Yeates 1 0
#95 George Turner 1 1
#90 Clyde Raines 1 1
Storm
Name Tackles Sacks
#22 Samuel Dorsey 5 0
#96 William Bennett 5 0
#35 Marcus Kramer 4 0
#70 Norman Paulk 4 1
#30 Cory Vargas 4 0
#91 John Hernandez 3 0
#76 John Biggs 3 2
#30 Albert Welsh 3 0
#34 John Borkowski 2 0
#99 Byron Demott 2 0
#91 Andre Lumley 1 0
#56 John Cintron 1 0
#39 Ronald Rutledge 1 0
#96 Joseph Poulsen 1 0
#33 Bart McEwan 1 0