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Week 14: Denver Gold at Chicago Blitz

December 04, 1983
27°
Soldier Field (Chicago, IL) Attendance: 61,363 (92%)
Gold 3 10 3 14 - 30
Blitz 3 17 3 15 - 38

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Gold: 4-6-CHI 32 (9:23) 4-Samuel Hoye 50 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 0 DEN 3
(Qtr 1) Blitz: 4-9-DEN 20 (5:04) 11-Matthew Eno 38 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 3 DEN 3
(Qtr 2) Blitz: 4-3-DEN 26 (9:24) 11-Matthew Eno 44 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 6 DEN 3
(Qtr 2) Gold: 4-4-CHI 22 (4:39) 4-Samuel Hoye 40 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 6 DEN 6
(Qtr 2) Blitz: 2-5-CHI 30 (3:59) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 89-Joey Walker for 70 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. CHI 13 DEN 6
(Qtr 2) Blitz: 2-2-DEN 2 (1:15) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 29-Max Howard for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. CHI 20 DEN 6
(Qtr 2) Gold: (1:13) 11-Matthew Eno kicks 70 yards from CHI 35 to DEN -5. 84-Tim Horton for 105yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Samuel Hoye. CHI 20 DEN 13
(Qtr 3) Gold: 4-4-CHI 15 (8:09) 4-Samuel Hoye 33 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 20 DEN 16
(Qtr 3) Blitz: 4-4-DEN 4 (0:08) 11-Matthew Eno 22 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 23 DEN 16
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 4-8-DEN 12 (9:28) 11-Matthew Eno 30 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 26 DEN 16
(Qtr 4) Gold: 1-10-CHI 24 (6:37) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 84-Tim Horton for 24 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 17-Joseph Dailey ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! CHI 26 DEN 24
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 4-8-DEN 17 (3:35) 11-Matthew Eno 35 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 29 DEN 24
(Qtr 4) Gold: 1-10-DEN 38 (2:12) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 85-Jose Buford for 62 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 4-10-CHI 38 (1:51) 12-Chester Dougherty pass complete to 10-Michael Steffes for 62 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 4-9-DEN 26 (1:15) 11-Matthew Eno 44 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 38 DEN 30

Team Statistics

Blitz Gold
First Downs 19 16
- Rushing 7 4
- Passing 9 10
- Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 399 319
- Offensive Plays 71 67
- Yards Per Play 5.62 4.76
Net Rushing Yards 97 56
- Rushing Attempts 37 16
- Yards Per Rush 2.62 3.50
Net Passing Yards 302 263
- Att/Comp/Int 34 / 25 / 0 51 / 28 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 302 263
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.88 5.16
- Yards Per Completion 12.08 9.39
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 7 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.0 6.1
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 2
Penalties/Yards 3 / 24 4 / 27
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 4 / 94 1 / 105
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 4 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 1 1 / 2
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 4 0 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 43 OWN 29
Time of Possession 34:16 25:28

Drive Charts

Chicago Blitz

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:02 OWN 21 3 9 Punt
1 9:19 4:19 OWN 25 9 54 Field Goal
1 2:45 2:45 OWN 20 5 24 Punt
2 14:44 5:24 OWN 34 8 39 Field Goal
2 4:35 0:48 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
2 3:44 2:31 OPP 30 6 30 Touchdown
3 8:06 8:00 OWN 27 12 67 Field Goal
4 14:49 5:24 OPP 39 8 26 Field Goal
4 6:31 1:24 OWN 26 3 5 Punt
4 4:18 0:47 OPP 19 3 2 Field Goal
4 2:03 0:22 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
4 1:27 0:15 OPP 26 3 1 Field Goal
4 0:15 0:15 OPP 33 1 0 Game

Denver Gold

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:58 3:38 OWN 24 8 44 Field Goal
1 5:01 2:15 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
1 0:00 0:16 OWN 20 3 0 Punt
2 9:20 4:45 OWN 25 10 53 Field Goal
2 3:48 0:04 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
2 0:58 0:58 OPP 14 2 -4 Half
3 15:00 6:54 OWN 25 12 60 Field Goal
3 0:06 0:17 OWN 25 3 -1 Fumble
4 9:25 2:54 OWN 25 11 75 Touchdown
4 5:07 0:49 OWN 23 2 -2 Interception
4 3:32 1:28 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
4 1:42 0:14 OWN 25 5 1 Downs
4 1:12 0:56 OWN 25 4 21 Downs

Rushing Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Max Howard 25 65 2.60 16 3 0
George Keyes 11 32 2.91 11 2 0
Chester Dougherty 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Denver Gold

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Corey True 8 25 3.13 11 2 0
Joseph Dailey 4 25 6.25 13 1 0
Tim Horton 3 6 2.00 6 0 0
Michael Sonnenberg 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Chester Dougherty 34 25 302 0 / 0 3 70 0 129.78

Denver Gold

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Dustin Nichols 46 26 253 0 / 0 2 62 2 68.48
Walton Vasquez 5 2 10 0 / 0 0 6 0 47.92

Receiving Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joey Walker 9 129 14.33 70 1
Michael Steffes 4 99 24.75 62 1
George Allen 3 26 8.67 10 0
Max Howard 4 20 5.00 9 1
James Duhart 2 15 7.50 15 0
George Keyes 2 10 5.00 7 0
Samuel Rutherford 1 3 3.00 3 0

Denver Gold

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jose Buford 1 62 62.00 62 1
Joseph Garner 5 45 9.00 15 0
Ronald Tatman 7 43 6.14 13 0
Tim Horton 3 36 12.00 24 1
Daniel Tedrow 3 25 8.33 10 0
Corey True 3 20 6.67 14 0
Michael Sonnenberg 2 20 10.00 14 0
Denver Siegel 3 9 3.00 4 0
William Ruiz 1 3 3.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
David Feng 0 6 0 1
Eric Wilkinson 20 20 0 0
Brian Anderson 0 1 0 0
James Duhart 0 5 0 1
Brad Meriwether 0 2 0 0
Leroy Obrien 0 1 0 0
David Spillman 0 2 0 0
Marion Cummings 0 2 0 0
Robert Stroble 0 2 0 0
Charles May 0 3 0 1
Robert Tate 0 4 0 1
Rodolfo Madden 0 3 0 0
John Johns 5 3 0 1
Andrew Manning 1 7 0 0
George Keyes 2 1 0 0
Joseph Leblanc 4 6 0 0
Max Howard 2 3 0 0
Willard Clark 0 3 0 1
Joey Walker 0 26 0 0
Samuel Rutherford 0 24 0 0
George Allen 7 35 0 1
Willie Salisbury 39 38 0 4
Cesar Wolfe 33 43 0 4
Michael Steffes 0 37 0 1
Martin Hindman 40 41 0 6
Andre Ochs 40 42 0 2
William Johnson 43 31 0 2
Franklin Corso 0 3 0 0
August Saari 0 4 0 0
Dennis Canning 0 3 0 0
Dale Harris 2 6 0 0
Adam Cox 9 8 0 0
Curtis Axelson 0 1 0 0

Denver Gold

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Paul Allen 50 19 0 1
Gregory Garrison 2 2 0 0
John Perkins 4 2 0 0
Brian Buckley 11 3 0 0
Jared Kelly 1 3 0 0
Robert Givens 0 1 0 0
Donald Woody 0 1 0 0
Julian Dejesus 0 1 0 0
Étienne Boulay 0 1 0 0
Clyde Raines 0 1 0 0
Timothy Despres 0 1 0 0
Don Wilkerson 0 1 0 0
Nathan Branch 0 1 0 0
Daniel Tedrow 0 6 0 0
Matthew Kluesner 3 2 0 0
Carl Denning 50 20 0 0
Corey True 14 7 0 1
Charles Martin 13 6 0 2
Joseph Dailey 6 6 0 0
Tim Horton 4 3 0 0
Joseph Garner 0 6 0 0
Michael Sonnenberg 0 10 0 1
Jose Buford 0 9 0 1
Ronald Tatman 8 13 0 0
Denver Siegel 15 15 0 1
Daniel Seaman 49 19 0 1
Jonathan Crabtree 45 20 0 1
Gilbert Christensen 43 21 0 0
William Ruiz 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
David Feng 1 4 4.00 0
Robert Stroble 1 0 0.00 0

Denver Gold

Fumble Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Max Howard 1 0 0 0
Leroy Obrien 0 1 1 0
Willie Salisbury 0 1 0 0

Denver Gold

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Ronald Tatman 1 0 0 0
Daryl Henderson 0 0 1 0

Punting

Chicago Blitz

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Simon Jones 3 153 51.00 42.33 62 0

Denver Gold

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Robert Rankin 2 94 47.00 47.00 48 1

Kicking

Chicago Blitz

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Eno 6 / 6 2 / 2 0 / 0 44 2 / 2

Denver Gold

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Samuel Hoye 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 50 1 / 1

Punt Return

Chicago Blitz

Denver Gold

Kick Return

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Joey Walker 4 94 23.5 0

Denver Gold

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Tim Horton 1 105 105.0 1

Defensive Stats

Chicago Blitz

Name Tackles Sacks
Richard Keiser 8 0
Rodolfo Madden 6 0
Robert Stroble 4 0
Robert Tate 3 0
Leroy Obrien 3 0
August Saari 3 0
Marion Cummings 3 0
Trent Sessions 2 0
Curtis Axelson 2 0
Dennis Canning 1 0
David Feng 1 0
Michael Brawner 1 0
Jessie Myers 1 0
Brian Anderson 1 0
Doyle Ramirez 1 0

Denver Gold

Name Tackles Sacks
Blaine Hernandez 8 0
Clyde Raines 7 0
Roy Wiley 6 0
Kirk Wall 5 0
Don Wilkerson 5 0
Chad Kroeger 4 0
Julian Dejesus 4 0
Joseph Dailey 3 0
Timothy Despres 3 0
Étienne Boulay 3 0
George Turner 2 0
Nathan Branch 2 0
Robert Givens 2 0
Robert Falkner 2 0
Lucius Vernon 2 0
Ronald Tatman 1 0
Gregory Garrison 1 0
Gregory Hubbard 1 0
Norman Anderson 1 0
Denver Siegel 1 0
Daryl Henderson 1 0