Week 3: Memphis Showboats at Cleveland Thunderbolts

September 18, 1983
76°
Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH) Attendance: 60,582 (75%)
Showboats 0 10 0 0 - 10
Thunderbolts 0 13 0 5 - 18

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 2) Showboats: 4-2-CLE 10 (8:00) 16-James Ewing 27 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 0 MEM 3
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 2-4-CLE 4 (5:09) 31-Marcus Jordan ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. CLE 0 MEM 10
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 1-10-CLE 25 (5:06) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 80-Christopher Henderson for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Gary Spence. CLE 7 MEM 10
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 4-9-MEM 28 (3:26) 7-Gary Spence 45 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 10 MEM 10
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 4-1-MEM 20 (1:22) 7-Gary Spence 37 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 13 MEM 10
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 3-6-MEM 10 (3:50) 7-James Perry sacked at MEM -3 for -13 yards (93-Arnold Obrien). Sack allowed by 86-Ernest McNeill. SAFETY! (93-Arnold Obrien) CLE 15 MEM 10
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 4-8-MEM 32 (0:41) 7-Gary Spence 50 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 18 MEM 10

Team Statistics

Thunderbolts Showboats
First Downs 8 19
- Rushing 3 9
- Passing 5 10
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 232 307
- Offensive Plays 51 74
- Yards Per Play 4.55 4.15
Net Rushing Yards 52 146
- Rushing Attempts 18 41
- Yards Per Rush 2.89 3.56
Net Passing Yards 180 161
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 17 / 2 32 / 20 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 194 174
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 14 1 / 13
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.45 4.88
- Yards Per Completion 11.41 8.70
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 3 / 2
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 12 7 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.6 5.2
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 2 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 36 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 33 2 / 5
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 22
Time of Possession 23:23 36:36

Drive Charts

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:27 1:35 OWN 28 3 9 Punt
1 9:15 2:09 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
1 4:21 2:56 OWN 29 5 7 Punt
2 7:57 0:08 OWN 25 2 0 Interception
2 5:06 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
2 4:08 0:46 OPP 29 3 1 Field Goal
2 2:40 1:22 OPP 29 3 10 Field Goal
3 15:00 1:00 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
3 8:55 3:37 OWN 13 6 18 Punt
4 14:09 0:17 OPP 48 3 0 Punt
4 11:02 5:50 OWN 29 11 62 Interception
4 3:45 3:08 OWN 41 7 27 Field Goal
4 0:25 0:25 OPP 25 1 0 Game

Memphis Showboats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:33 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
1 11:52 2:37 OWN 9 4 17 Punt
1 7:06 2:45 OWN 6 4 17 Punt
1 1:25 8:28 OWN 15 16 75 Field Goal
2 7:49 2:43 OPP 28 6 28 Touchdown
2 4:55 0:47 OWN 25 2 0 Fumble
2 3:22 0:42 OWN 25 2 2 Fumble
2 1:19 1:19 OWN 25 5 58 Missed FG
3 14:00 5:05 OWN 19 8 31 Punt
3 5:17 6:09 OWN 19 11 59 Interception
4 13:51 2:50 OWN 15 6 12 Punt
4 5:12 1:26 OWN 5 3 -9 Safety
4 0:37 0:12 OWN 25 4 37 Downs

Rushing Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Samuel Draper 13 47 3.62 10 2 0
Paul Bullard 4 5 1.25 5 0 0
Fred Murphy 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Dan Demar 27 117 4.33 11 3 0
Marcus Jordan 14 29 2.07 9 0 1

Passing Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Fred Murphy 32 17 194 1 / 14 1 75 2 55.99

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
James Perry 30 20 174 1 / 13 0 36 1 67.92
David Allen 2 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Receiving Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Christopher Henderson 2 85 42.50 75 1
Austin Gonzales 5 64 12.80 39 0
Randy Christmas 4 18 4.50 11 0
Chris Miller 2 14 7.00 8 0
Samuel Draper 3 8 2.67 5 0
Jesse Thompson 1 5 5.00 5 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Herrera 5 57 11.40 24 0
Willie Howland 2 41 20.50 36 0
William Womack 2 20 10.00 15 0
Ernest McNeill 3 20 6.67 8 0
Dan Demar 3 19 6.33 14 0
Thomas Canale 1 11 11.00 11 0
Jerome Betancourt 1 5 5.00 5 0
Marcus Jordan 3 1 0.33 1 0

Blocking Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Jonathan Martinez 34 21 1 2
Jesse Thompson 2 11 0 0
Michael Rodriguez 3 1 0 0
Ryan Woods 0 3 0 0
Wilfred Woolard 0 1 0 0
Corey Zelaya 0 2 0 0
Harold Gould 4 3 0 0
Mark Kelly 0 1 0 0
Rafael White 0 2 0 0
Arnold Obrien 0 2 0 0
Michael Gray 0 3 0 0
Jim Zarate 0 1 0 0
Oliver Serrano 0 1 0 0
Steven Flanagan 0 2 0 1
Richard Randall 1 2 0 0
Jose Beamon 0 6 0 0
Bryan Dunn 4 2 0 0
Peter Vargas 40 24 0 1
Samuel Draper 6 5 0 0
Christopher Henderson 0 10 0 0
Austin Gonzales 0 8 0 0
Paul Bullard 0 5 0 0
Douglas Trump 10 6 0 0
Edward Costa 12 1 0 0
George Soto 10 6 0 0
Randy Christmas 12 20 0 3
Chris Miller 16 10 0 0
Bruce Holland 31 23 0 1
Jason Nunn 37 17 0 3
Tom Moore 33 20 0 2
George Simmons 0 1 0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ernest McNeill 13 45 1 2
Antonio Preston 40 49 0 1
Albert Arsenault 0 2 0 0
Erin Lazarus 0 1 0 0
John Zendejas 0 1 0 0
James Alonzo 0 1 0 0
Jose Rumsey 0 1 0 0
Antonio Tinsley 0 1 0 0
Martin McMeans 0 1 0 0
Byron Demott 0 1 0 1
Francis Rosa 0 1 0 0
Jerome Betancourt 0 1 0 0
Jeffrey Estrada 1 11 0 1
Thomas Canale 0 13 0 0
William Womack 0 12 0 0
Dwight Sullivan 34 48 0 1
Willie Howland 0 25 0 0
Robert Herrera 0 26 0 3
Louis Welch 20 28 0 2
Lamar Reynolds 3 2 0 0
Duane Kirkpatrick 5 2 0 0
Charlie Happel 9 3 0 0
Dan Demar 5 0 0 0
Greg Brady 27 23 0 1
Frank Hernandez 30 44 0 5
Marcus Jordan 11 18 0 0
Mark Lucia 38 52 0 7
Steven Minton 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Charles Garcia 1 33 33.00 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Albert Arsenault 1 4 4.00 0
Lamar Reynolds 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Corey Zelaya 0 1 1 0
Steven Flanagan 0 0 1 0
Arnold Obrien 0 1 0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Dan Demar 1 0 0 0
Marcus Jordan 1 0 0 0
Robert Herrera 1 1 0 0

Punting

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Dan Carr 6 298 49.67 50.00 59 5

Memphis Showboats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jeff Johnson 5 222 44.40 44.40 48 1

Kicking

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gary Spence 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 50 1 / 1

Memphis Showboats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Ewing 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 27 1 / 1

Punt Return

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Memphis Showboats

Kick Return

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jose Beamon 1 36 36.0 0

Memphis Showboats

Defensive Stats