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September 11, 1983 87° Florida Citrus Bowl
Attendance: 36,045 (69%)
Force 0 7 7 7 - 21
Blazers 10 3 21 0 - 34
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 4-7-GAF 7 (6:44) 11-Robert Allison 25 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 3 GAF 0
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 1-10-GAF 25 (6:42) 13-Tyrone Harvell pass INTERCEPTED by 92-Luther Shoemake at GAF 28. 92-Luther Shoemake to GAF 0 for 28 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 10 GAF 0
(Qtr 2) Force: 3-22-GAF 45 (4:07) 13-Tyrone Harvell pass complete to 89-Norman Shaw for 55 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Javier Gill. FLA 10 GAF 7
(Qtr 2) Blazers: 4-6-GAF 6 (0:28) 11-Robert Allison 25 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 13 GAF 7
(Qtr 3) Force: 3-10-FLA 14 (11:10) 13-Tyrone Harvell pass complete to 40-Herman Wiltse for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Javier Gill. FLA 13 GAF 14
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 1-10-GAF 37 (6:51) 80-Arthur Strickland ran for 37 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 20 GAF 14
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 3-2-GAF 2 (2:56) 4-Michael London pass complete to 80-Arthur Strickland for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 27 GAF 14
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 1-10-GAF 47 (0:29) 80-Arthur Strickland ran for 47 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Robert Allison. FLA 34 GAF 14
(Qtr 4) Force: 3-3-FLA 3 (8:45) 13-Tyrone Harvell pass complete to 38-Richard Tom for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Javier Gill. FLA 34 GAF 21
Team Statistics
Blazers Force
First Downs 17 10
- Rushing 6 3
- Passing 11 6
- Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 333 234
- Offensive Plays 70 66
- Yards Per Play 4.76 3.55
Net Rushing Yards 150 71
- Rushing Attempts 35 15
- Yards Per Rush 4.29 4.73
Net Passing Yards 183 163
- Att/Comp/Int 33 / 24 / 1 46 / 18 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 205 213
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 22 5 / 50
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.23 3.20
- Yards Per Completion 8.54 11.83
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 15 7 / 18
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.9 12.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 31 5 / 35
Punt Returns/Yards 7 / 85 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 21
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 28 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 2 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 34
Time of Possession 36:45 23:16
Drive Charts
Blazers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:55 6:14 OPP 43 10 36 Field Goal
1 6:32 0:52 OPP 25 3 9 Punt
1 5:39 1:28 OWN 48 3 5 Punt
1 1:40 1:18 OWN 48 3 -1 Punt
2 14:13 3:31 OWN 35 5 1 Punt
2 7:30 2:05 OWN 10 3 7 Punt
2 3:59 3:34 OWN 25 12 69 Field Goal
3 15:00 0:03 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
3 14:08 1:32 OWN 19 3 -11 Punt
3 11:04 4:21 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
3 5:00 2:07 OPP 25 4 25 Touchdown
3 1:15 0:55 OWN 30 2 70 Touchdown
4 14:01 2:14 OWN 33 4 14 Punt
4 8:41 5:15 OWN 25 8 27 Punt
4 1:53 0:21 OWN 14 3 -2 Punt
4 0:55 0:55 OPP 42 2 0 Game
Force
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:05 OWN 25 3 -19 Punt
1 6:41 0:09 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
1 4:12 2:32 OWN 17 6 1 Punt
1 0:22 1:09 OWN 22 3 1 Punt
2 10:42 3:12 OWN 30 5 30 Punt
2 5:25 1:26 OPP 42 3 42 Touchdown
2 0:25 0:25 OWN 25 1 8 Half
3 14:57 0:49 OPP 30 3 -3 Interception
3 12:36 1:32 OPP 47 7 47 Touchdown
3 6:43 1:44 OWN 16 3 -10 Punt
3 2:53 1:38 OWN 25 6 10 Punt
3 0:21 1:19 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
4 11:47 3:06 OWN 36 8 64 Touchdown
4 3:26 1:33 OWN 25 7 55 Interception
4 1:32 0:37 OPP 48 4 10 Downs
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Blazers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#80 Arthur Strickland 11 138 12.55 47 5 2
#25 Juan Walker 17 20 1.18 5 0 0
#4 Michael London 2 0 0.00 0 0 0
#31 Caleb Young 5 -8 -1.60 1 0 0
Force
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#24 Richard Brown 1 42 42.00 42 1 0
#40 Herman Wiltse 14 29 2.07 10 1 0
Passing Stats
Blazers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#4 Michael London 33 24 205 2 / 22 1 24 1 86.05
Force
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#13 Tyrone Harvell 45 18 213 5 / 50 3 55 3 49.58
#10 Phillip Anderson 1 0 0 0 / 0 0 0 0 39.58
Receiving Stats
Blazers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Dennis Hall 7 77 11.00 18 0
#15 Chad Swanson 3 41 13.67 24 0
#15 Richard Lamp 3 40 13.33 15 0
#80 Arthur Strickland 4 29 7.25 12 1
#25 Juan Walker 5 17 3.40 8 0
#31 Caleb Young 2 1 0.50 2 0
Force
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Norman Shaw 2 66 33.00 55 1
#19 Jonathan Carlyle 2 35 17.50 22 0
#40 Herman Wiltse 3 34 11.33 14 1
#44 Jimmy Miller 3 33 11.00 24 0
#82 Kevin Slover 2 31 15.50 22 0
#24 Richard Brown 1 9 9.00 9 0
#64 Richard Tom 5 5 1.00 4 1
Blocking Stats
Blazers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#74 Shane Wood 49 42 1 1
#21 Thomas Rainey 0 4 0 1
#57 Roy Clark 0 7 0 0
#59 Lyle Maldanado 0 3 0 0
#94 Billy Sykes 0 6 0 0
#54 David Smith 45 45 0 3
#61 Dean Park 49 47 0 4
#80 Arthur Strickland 0 23 0 0
#64 Donald Chambers 45 41 0 2
#69 Jeffrey Garrett 26 35 0 2
#15 Chad Swanson 0 25 0 1
#31 Caleb Young 16 24 0 2
#84 Dennis Hall 15 27 0 1
#50 Gene Aguilar 14 4 0 0
#60 Micah McEvoy 12 3 0 0
#64 Duane Williams 0 2 0 0
#76 John Biggs 2 4 0 0
#62 Daniel Gilstrap 0 1 0 0
#55 Morris Burbach 7 7 0 1
#41 Shelby Kemp 0 3 0 0
#37 Floyd Brooks 0 1 0 0
#36 Walter Moore 0 3 0 0
#90 James Barger 0 6 0 1
#77 Ramon Carter 0 1 0 0
#56 William Heller 0 1 0 0
#94 David Watkins 0 4 0 0
#67 William Bourne 1 2 0 0
#15 Richard Lamp 0 5 0 0
#25 Juan Walker 5 15 0 0
#86 John Marshall 1 12 0 0
#16 Roger Schwartz 0 1 0 1
#77 Alfred Ferguson 1 1 0 0
Force
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#69 Michael Wright 51 17 4 4
#68 Brock Fink 62 23 1 2
#71 Robert Willis 62 18 0 3
#75 Jimmy Rice 56 22 0 1
#56 William Kohler 50 18 0 1
#19 Jonathan Carlyle 0 3 0 0
#89 Norman Shaw 0 17 0 0
#44 Jimmy Miller 12 17 0 2
#64 Richard Tom 33 17 0 0
#89 Ralph Beaudry 9 8 0 1
#79 Everett Bowers 10 2 0 0
#92 Samuel Henry 4 1 0 0
#40 Herman Wiltse 11 1 0 0
#82 Kevin Slover 0 9 0 0
#77 Phillip Reid 0 1 0 0
#45 Harold Lindsay 0 2 0 1
#95 Jeremy Burnett 0 1 0 0
#94 Gary Lim 0 2 0 1
#53 Zachary Marshall 0 2 0 0
#35 James Burgess 3 4 0 0
#24 Richard Brown 5 2 0 0
#92 Elton Engler 0 1 0 0
#33 Randy Franklin 0 1 0 0
#53 Chris Elmore 0 1 0 0
#91 Nathan Coleman 0 1 0 0
#75 Brent Bolden 0 1 0 0
#40 John Rodriguez 0 1 0 0
#63 Doug Mackie 1 0 0 0
Interception Stats
Blazers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#92 Luther Shoemake 1 28 28.00 1
#41 Shelby Kemp 1 0 0.00 0
#59 Lyle Maldanado 1 0 0.00 0
Force
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#53 Chris Elmore 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Blazers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#31 Caleb Young 2 0 0 0
#61 Dean Park 0 1 0 0
#64 Donald Chambers 0 1 0 0
Force
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#37 Jose Lai 0 0 1 0
#79 Richard Wooden 0 0 1 0
Punting
Blazers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#12 Robert Allison 8 152 19.00 29.38 38 1
Force
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Gerald Sherry 8 350 43.75 33.75 48 1
Kicking
Blazers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#12 Robert Allison 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 25 4 / 4
Force
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#4 Javier Gill 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 3 / 3
Punt Return
Blazers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#80 Arthur Strickland 7 85 12.1 27 0
Force
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Blazers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Force
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#24 Richard Brown 1 21 21.0 0
Defensive Stats
Blazers
Name Tackles Sacks
#41 Shelby Kemp 5 0
#94 Billy Sykes 5 0
#59 Lyle Maldanado 5 0
#76 John Biggs 4 3
#55 Morris Burbach 4 1
#92 Luther Shoemake 4 0
#36 Walter Moore 3 0
#64 Duane Williams 2 0
#37 Floyd Brooks 2 0
#62 Daniel Gilstrap 1 1
#84 Dennis Hall 1 0
#77 Ramon Carter 1 0
Force
Name Tackles Sacks
#53 Chris Elmore 10 0
#45 Harold Lindsay 6 0
#95 Jeremy Burnett 6 0
#94 Gary Lim 5 0
#77 Phillip Reid 5 1
#92 Elton Engler 4 1
#53 Zachary Marshall 4 0
#92 Samuel Henry 3 0
#93 Mathew Stacy 3 0
#37 Jose Lai 3 0
#33 Randy Franklin 3 0
#40 John Rodriguez 3 0
#79 Richard Wooden 2 0
#68 Brock Fink 2 0
#89 Norman Shaw 2 0
#64 Richard Tom 1 0
#89 Ralph Beaudry 1 0
#44 Jimmy Miller 1 0
#75 Jimmy Rice 1 0