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Wild Card: Pittsburgh Maulers at Jacksonville Bulls

December 25, 1983
56°
Gator Bowl (Jacksonville, FL) Attendance: 76,818 (96%)
Maulers 3 3 3 0 - 9
Bulls 10 0 7 17 - 34

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Bulls: 2-10-PIT 33 (10:13) 3-Charles Evans pass complete to 16-Nathan Wheeler for 33 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Tommie Prather. JAX 7 PIT 0
(Qtr 1) Maulers: 4-3-JAX 28 (4:05) 8-Bret Curley 45 yard field goal is GOOD. PIT 71-Andre Adkins was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. JAX 7 PIT 3
(Qtr 1) Bulls: 4-1-PIT 21 (1:03) 13-Tommie Prather 39 yard field goal is GOOD. JAX 10 PIT 3
(Qtr 2) Maulers: 4-4-JAX 9 (2:00) 8-Bret Curley 26 yard field goal is GOOD. JAX 10 PIT 6
(Qtr 3) Maulers: 4-2-JAX 2 (11:43) 8-Bret Curley 19 yard field goal is GOOD. JAX 10 PIT 9
(Qtr 3) Bulls: 2-8-PIT 10 (8:44) 3-Charles Evans pass complete to 14-Shawn Trevino for 10 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Tommie Prather. JAX 17 PIT 9
(Qtr 4) Bulls: 1-8-PIT 8 (10:33) 3-Charles Evans pass complete to 89-Edward Theriot for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Tommie Prather. JAX 24 PIT 9
(Qtr 4) Bulls: 2-4-PIT 6 (5:00) 34-William Guerro ran to PIT 0 for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 13-Tommie Prather. JAX 31 PIT 9
(Qtr 4) Bulls: 4-7-PIT 22 (0:44) 13-Tommie Prather 39 yard field goal is GOOD. JAX 34 PIT 9

Team Statistics

Bulls Maulers
First Downs 13 11
- Rushing 6 1
- Passing 7 7
- Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 363 303
- Offensive Plays 67 63
- Yards Per Play 5.42 4.81
Net Rushing Yards 158 71
- Rushing Attempts 27 19
- Yards Per Rush 5.85 3.74
Net Passing Yards 205 232
- Att/Comp/Int 40 / 21 / 0 44 / 29 / 2
- Gross Passing Yards 205 232
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.13 5.27
- Yards Per Completion 9.76 8.00
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 14 3 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.9 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 2
Penalties/Yards 4 / 35 4 / 30
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 24 1 / 9
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 27 1 / 43
Int Returns/Yards 2 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3 / 0 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 22
Time of Possession 31:24 28:35

Drive Charts

Jacksonville Bulls

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:00 OWN 25 5 27 Punt
1 11:37 1:29 OWN 45 5 55 Touchdown
1 7:21 0:48 OWN 10 3 3 Punt
1 4:01 1:40 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 2:18 1:19 OPP 31 3 9 Field Goal
2 14:15 2:05 OWN 30 3 4 Punt
2 11:19 2:11 OWN 31 5 17 Punt
2 5:25 1:18 OWN 28 3 -2 Punt
2 1:58 1:58 OWN 19 3 0 Half
3 11:41 3:01 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
3 6:26 3:43 OWN 23 8 35 Punt
4 12:49 2:20 OPP 47 6 47 Touchdown
4 9:25 1:31 OWN 48 3 10 Punt
4 6:57 1:59 OPP 22 5 22 Touchdown
4 4:42 4:02 OWN 28 6 49 Field Goal

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:00 1:23 OWN 5 3 3 Punt
1 10:08 2:47 OWN 25 5 20 Punt
1 6:33 2:31 OWN 42 5 29 Field Goal
1 2:22 0:03 OWN 31 1 0 Interception
1 1:00 1:44 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
2 12:10 0:51 OWN 19 3 7 Punt
2 9:08 3:43 OWN 7 6 20 Punt
2 4:07 2:09 OWN 30 4 61 Field Goal
3 15:00 3:19 OWN 25 6 73 Field Goal
3 8:40 2:14 OWN 33 3 7 Punt
3 2:43 4:54 OWN 5 9 49 Downs
4 10:29 1:04 OWN 25 4 18 Interception
4 7:55 0:58 OWN 1 5 45 Downs
4 4:58 0:15 OWN 25 3 -5 Punt
4 0:40 0:40 OWN 25 3 8 Game

Rushing Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
William Guerro 8 79 9.88 38 4 1
Edward Fields 17 74 4.35 13 3 0
Nathan Wheeler 2 5 2.50 3 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Alfred Gale 9 75 8.33 55 1 0
Robert Torres 2 1 0.50 1 0 0
John Murray 8 -5 -0.63 3 0 0

Passing Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Charles Evans 40 21 205 0 / 0 3 48 0 92.19

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Ryan Tate 41 29 232 0 / 0 0 71 1 74.44
Scott Deal 3 0 0 0 / 0 0 - 1 0.00

Receiving Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Nathan Wheeler 5 57 11.40 33 1
Jordan Frederick 2 48 24.00 48 0
Joel Salazar 4 44 11.00 16 0
Shawn Trevino 4 25 6.25 10 1
Phillip Sherman 2 14 7.00 12 0
Edward Theriot 2 11 5.50 8 1
Edward Fields 1 6 6.00 6 0
William Guerro 1 0 0.00 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
John Murray 5 94 18.80 71 0
Robert Wheeler 7 51 7.29 16 0
Alfred Gale 4 30 7.50 11 0
Javier Rudolph 2 12 6.00 12 0
Bobby Cantu 1 11 11.00 11 0
Charles Holt 1 11 11.00 11 0
Charles Grey 4 9 2.25 3 0
Aaron Hogan 1 5 5.00 5 0
Robert Torres 1 4 4.00 4 0
Eric Metcalf 1 3 3.00 3 0
James Tafolla 1 2 2.00 2 0
Michael Perez 1 0 0.00 0 0

Blocking Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Rodrigo Stephens 53 34 0 1
James Bradford 0 5 0 0
Jason Hendon 0 1 0 0
Raphael Alvarez 0 1 0 0
Mark Stetler 0 2 0 0
William Fields 0 2 0 1
Philip Williamson 0 3 0 0
Charles Huntington 0 3 0 0
Donald Babb 0 1 0 0
Troy Hill 0 2 0 1
Gary Scroggins 0 1 0 0
Tony Morrison 0 2 0 0
Lamont Stich 0 1 0 0
Guillermo Pena 0 1 0 1
Thomas Moreau 0 1 0 0
Jacob Mummert 5 7 0 1
Oscar Rodriguez 0 3 0 0
Allen Jackson 44 34 0 2
Edward Fields 22 9 0 0
David Fowler 48 33 0 5
Christopher Pereira 53 35 0 2
Ira Buffington 50 37 0 0
Joel Salazar 13 18 0 2
Edward Theriot 0 22 0 0
Jordan Frederick 1 26 0 0
Nathan Wheeler 0 17 0 0
Christopher Shaw 0 3 0 0
David Ortiz 14 2 0 0
Mark Boyd 0 4 0 0
Shawn Trevino 0 22 0 2
Phillip Sherman 1 11 0 1
William Guerro 10 3 0 0
David Zimmer 10 4 0 1
Allen Robinson 0 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Andre Adkins 53 24 0 1
Eric Reed 0 1 0 0
Arthur Phillips 0 1 0 0
Charles Smith 0 1 0 0
Bradley Martinez 0 1 0 0
James Tafolla 0 1 0 0
Bobby Cantu 0 1 0 0
Eric Metcalf 0 2 0 0
Robert Wheeler 0 4 0 0
Raymond Hampton 1 2 0 0
Aaron Hogan 6 7 0 0
Paul Brooks 0 2 0 0
Bryan Johnson 0 1 0 0
Brian Lowe 0 2 0 0
John Hunter 3 1 0 0
Herman Winn 52 31 0 2
James Liston 6 2 0 0
Robert Torres 12 2 0 0
Alfred Gale 7 1 0 0
Charles Miller 5 2 0 0
Dennis McLean 10 3 0 0
Michael Perez 16 19 0 1
Charles Grey 5 17 0 1
Charles Holt 0 10 0 0
Javier Rudolph 0 9 0 0
Gregory Khan 50 23 0 0
James Sloan 41 18 0 1
Eugene Burlingame 49 29 0 2
Lamont Thielen 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Gordon Wong 1 0 0.00 0
Jessie Larson 1 0 0.00 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Fumble Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
William Guerro 1 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Punting

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Victor White 8 351 43.88 42.75 49 5

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Nolan 7 334 47.71 44.43 53 0

Kicking

Jacksonville Bulls

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Tommie Prather 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 39 4 / 4

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Bret Curley 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 45 0 / 0

Punt Return

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Guerro 4 24 6.0 8 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert Wheeler 1 9 9.0 9 0

Kick Return

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
William Guerro 1 27 27.0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Alfred Gale 1 43 43.0 0

Defensive Stats

Jacksonville Bulls

Name Tackles Sacks
Gordon Wong 9 0
Gary Scroggins 9 0
Philip Williamson 4 0
Tony Morrison 4 0
Christopher Shaw 3 0
Mark Stetler 3 0
William Fields 3 0
Troy Hill 3 0
Donald Babb 2 0
Jacob Mummert 2 0
Raphael Alvarez 2 0
James Bradford 1 0
Mark Boyd 1 0
Tommie Prather 1 0
Lamont Stich 1 0
Guillermo Pena 1 0
Allen Robinson 1 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Tackles Sacks
Fred Leeper 8 0
Lamont Thielen 6 0
Thomas Chau 5 0
Charles Smith 5 0
Eric Reed 4 0
Bradley Martinez 4 0
Brian Lowe 3 0
Jeffrey Dirks 3 0
Alfred Gale 2 0
Bryan Johnson 2 0
John Hunter 2 0
Paul Brooks 2 0
Gerald Patton 2 0
Brandon Elam 1 0
Arthur Phillips 1 0
James Liston 1 0
James Keenan 1 0
Robert Wheeler 1 0