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Week 11: Cleveland Thunderbolts at Houston Gamblers

November 13, 1983
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 67,925 (100%)
Thunderbolts 3 3 3 6 - 15
Gamblers 7 7 7 3 - 24

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 1-3-CLE 3 (12:44) 23-Mark Lambert ran to CLE 0 for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 7 CLE 0
(Qtr 1) Thunderbolts: 4-15-HOU 25 (4:47) 7-Gary Spence 42 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 7 CLE 3
(Qtr 2) Gamblers: 2-10-CLE 29 (15:00) 4-William Trombly pass complete to 23-Mark Lambert for 29 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 14 CLE 3
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 4-10-HOU 16 (1:15) 7-Gary Spence 33 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 14 CLE 6
(Qtr 3) Gamblers: 2-6-CLE 6 (4:32) 4-William Trombly pass complete to 86-Bruce Edwards for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 21 CLE 6
(Qtr 3) Thunderbolts: 4-10-HOU 28 (2:47) 7-Gary Spence 45 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 21 CLE 9
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-7-CLE 29 (5:14) 19-Daniel McCormack 47 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 24 CLE 9
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 3-2-HOU 2 (2:00) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 10-Samuel Draper to HOU 0 for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN!

Team Statistics

Gamblers Thunderbolts
First Downs 17 16
- Rushing 7 6
- Passing 9 8
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 379 269
- Offensive Plays 63 75
- Yards Per Play 6.02 3.59
Net Rushing Yards 124 46
- Rushing Attempts 34 14
- Yards Per Rush 3.65 3.29
Net Passing Yards 255 223
- Att/Comp/Int 28 / 21 / 0 60 / 31 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 265 233
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 10 1 / 10
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.79 3.66
- Yards Per Completion 12.62 7.52
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 13 3 / 18
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.9 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 5 / 6
Penalties/Yards 4 / 25 3 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 20
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 39
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 30
Time of Possession 32:35 27:25

Drive Charts

Houston Gamblers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:19 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
1 4:43 4:49 OWN 25 9 75 Touchdown
2 12:25 4:12 OWN 20 6 21 Punt
2 6:06 1:31 OWN 27 4 27 Fumble
2 1:12 1:12 OWN 25 6 33 Half
3 13:31 1:59 OWN 26 3 4 Punt
3 9:59 5:31 OWN 26 10 74 Touchdown
3 2:43 0:57 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
4 14:47 3:40 OWN 2 5 1 Punt
4 9:40 4:29 OWN 37 8 34 Field Goal
4 1:56 0:35 OWN 0 5 59 Interception
4 1:21 1:21 OPP 45 4 31 Game

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:41 7:58 OWN 25 15 50 Field Goal
2 14:54 2:29 OWN 25 5 22 Punt
2 8:13 2:08 OWN 17 3 9 Punt
2 4:35 3:23 OWN 36 14 48 Field Goal
3 15:00 1:29 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
3 11:32 1:32 OWN 24 3 0 Punt
3 4:29 1:45 OWN 29 5 43 Field Goal
3 1:46 1:59 OWN 37 4 17 Punt
4 11:07 1:27 OPP 45 6 10 Downs
4 5:11 3:15 OWN 25 13 75 Touchdown

Rushing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Mark Lambert 14 58 4.14 12 3 1
James Connelly 12 50 4.17 10 2 0
Chase Miles 6 16 2.67 9 0 0
William Trombly 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Samuel Draper 14 46 3.29 12 1 0

Passing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
William Trombly 28 21 265 1 / 10 2 42 0 127.83

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Fred Murphy 56 31 233 1 / 10 1 44 1 64.06
Joseph Haight 4 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 0 39.58

Receiving Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Bruce Edwards 5 58 11.60 24 1
Mark Lambert 3 52 17.33 29 1
James Connelly 3 38 12.67 42 0
Quincy Turley 2 33 16.50 26 0
Willie Nelson 3 32 10.67 18 0
Danny Keating 2 24 12.00 14 0
Thomas Knotts 1 18 18.00 18 0
Chase Miles 2 10 5.00 6 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Austin Gonzales 8 70 8.75 44 0
Randy Christmas 3 48 16.00 30 0
Chris Miller 5 37 7.40 15 0
Jesse Thompson 3 22 7.33 9 0
Jose Beamon 2 21 10.50 20 0
Clarence Scott 2 20 10.00 12 0
Samuel Draper 5 9 1.80 5 1
Christopher Henderson 3 6 2.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Martin Cabrera 36 35 1 3
Carl Lawlor 37 40 0 4
Antone Posey 0 1 0 0
Aaron Van 0 1 0 0
Stanley Thompson 2 1 0 0
James Connelly 1 10 0 0
Thomas Knotts 0 9 0 0
Chase Miles 1 5 0 0
Bruce Edwards 0 23 0 0
Daniel Carter 0 2 0 0
Douglas Cormier 7 3 0 0
Stuart Plemons 6 5 0 1
Keith Barge 37 37 0 1
Mark Lambert 4 2 0 0
Luis Davidson 6 2 0 0
Willie Nelson 0 26 0 1
Danny Keating 3 25 0 0
Quincy Turley 12 31 0 2
Zane Baker 28 36 0 3
Christopher Jarman 37 39 0 1
Marcus Medina 0 1 0 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Tom Moore 56 21 1 3
Chris Miller 22 17 0 1
Richard Randall 0 1 0 0
Corey Zelaya 0 3 0 0
Oliver Serrano 0 2 0 0
Donald Jackson 0 1 0 0
Wilfred Woolard 0 1 0 0
Michael Gray 0 1 0 0
Nathan McCabe 0 1 0 1
Arnold Obrien 0 1 0 0
George Soto 8 3 0 0
Mark Kelly 0 2 0 0
Bryan Dunn 1 3 0 1
George Simmons 0 2 0 0
Harold Gould 8 1 0 0
Jonathon Padilla 0 1 0 0
Edward Costa 15 5 0 0
Michael Rodriguez 3 2 0 0
Peter Vargas 62 20 0 0
Jeff Orr 8 7 0 1
Clarence Scott 0 1 0 0
Ryan Woods 4 4 0 0
Douglas Trump 15 6 0 2
Paul Bullard 2 5 0 0
Jose Beamon 1 10 0 1
Jesse Thompson 0 7 0 0
Samuel Draper 4 7 0 0
Randy Christmas 8 20 0 2
Christopher Henderson 0 15 0 1
Austin Gonzales 0 12 0 2
Bruce Holland 57 23 0 1
Jonathan Martinez 55 24 0 1
Jason Nunn 63 25 0 1
Charles Malizia 0 2 0 0

Interception Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Roderick Carver 1 0 0.00 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Fumble Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Bruce Edwards 1 0 0 0
Jonathan Fenn 0 0 1 0

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Chris Miller 1 0 0 0
Austin Gonzales 0 2 0 0
Rafael White 0 1 1 0

Punting

Houston Gamblers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Juan Hanson 4 184 46.00 42.50 52 1

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Dan Carr 5 241 48.20 43.80 55 1

Kicking

Houston Gamblers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Daniel McCormack 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 47 3 / 3

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gary Spence 3 / 3 2 / 2 0 / 0 45 0 / 0

Punt Return

Houston Gamblers

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jose Beamon 2 20 10.0 11 0

Kick Return

Houston Gamblers

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jose Beamon 1 39 39.0 0

Defensive Stats