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Divisional Round: Detroit Wheels at Houston Gamblers

January 01, 1984
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 67,925 (100%)
Wheels 3 9 7 0 - 19
Gamblers 7 7 3 3 - 20

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Wheels: 4-3-HOU 5 (8:58) 1-Daniel Hall 22 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 0 DET 3
(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 2-2-DET 2 (3:27) 4-William Trombly pass complete to 23-Mark Lambert for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 7 DET 3
(Qtr 2) Wheels: 4-7-HOU 7 (9:32) 1-Daniel Hall 24 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 7 DET 6
(Qtr 2) Gamblers: 3-9-HOU 26 (8:43) 4-William Trombly pass complete to 23-Mark Lambert for 74 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 14 DET 6
(Qtr 2) Wheels: 1-4-HOU 4 (1:14) 9-Michael Temples pass complete to 37-Enrique Pacheco for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 3) Gamblers: 4-4-DET 8 (9:34) 19-Daniel McCormack 26 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 DET 12
(Qtr 3) Wheels: 1-9-HOU 9 (8:11) (Hot Read) 18-Steve Voll pass complete to 46-Alexander Davis for 9 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 1-Daniel Hall. HOU 17 DET 19
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-23-DET 23 (15:00) 19-Daniel McCormack 41 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 20 DET 19

Team Statistics

Gamblers Wheels
First Downs 16 21
- Rushing 2 1
- Passing 11 18
- Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 341 419
- Offensive Plays 59 63
- Yards Per Play 5.78 6.65
Net Rushing Yards 49 34
- Rushing Attempts 11 19
- Yards Per Rush 4.45 1.79
Net Passing Yards 292 385
- Att/Comp/Int 35 / 26 / 1 44 / 34 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 410 385
- Sacks/Yards Lost 13 / 118 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.08 8.75
- Yards Per Completion 15.77 11.32
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 12 5 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 13.1 4.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 4 / 23 8 / 63
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 10 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 27 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 2 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 27
Time of Possession 27:12 32:46

Drive Charts

Houston Gamblers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:56 5:32 OWN 25 10 75 Touchdown
2 9:29 0:58 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 5:03 1:21 OWN 43 3 -3 Interception
2 1:10 1:10 OWN 18 5 24 Half
3 15:00 5:29 OWN 25 12 67 Field Goal
3 8:08 2:53 OWN 25 5 -4 Punt
3 2:59 3:02 OWN 11 6 66 Field Goal
4 13:23 2:57 OWN 29 5 32 Punt
4 5:36 1:35 OWN 20 3 3 Punt
4 2:28 0:48 OWN 46 3 0 Punt
4 1:27 1:27 OWN 41 4 24 Game

Detroit Wheels

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:04 OWN 25 9 70 Field Goal
1 3:23 8:54 OWN 25 15 68 Field Goal
2 8:31 3:28 OWN 25 7 24 Interception
2 3:42 2:31 OPP 45 6 45 Touchdown
3 9:31 1:23 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
3 5:15 2:16 OWN 31 5 18 Punt
4 14:57 1:34 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
4 10:26 4:50 OWN 20 7 38 Punt
4 4:01 1:33 OWN 33 6 12 Interception
4 1:40 0:13 OWN 7 2 42 Interception

Rushing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Mark Lambert 6 25 4.17 14 1 0
Wayne Boutwell 3 15 5.00 14 1 0
James Connelly 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
William Trombly 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Enrique Pacheco 12 24 2.00 8 0 0
Billy Smith 6 9 1.50 5 0 0
Wesley Smith 1 1 1.00 1 0 0

Passing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
William Trombly 35 26 410 13 / 118 2 74 1 119.94

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Michael Temples 42 33 376 0 / 0 1 51 2 92.06
Steve Voll 2 1 9 0 / 0 1 9 1 62.50

Receiving Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Bruce Edwards 4 103 25.75 45 0
Daniel Carter 3 96 32.00 74 0
Mark Lambert 3 84 28.00 74 2
Thomas Knotts 7 52 7.43 14 0
Willie Nelson 4 31 7.75 22 0
Danny Keating 3 20 6.67 10 0
James Connelly 1 13 13.00 13 0
Quincy Turley 1 11 11.00 11 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Billy Smith 7 103 14.71 51 0
Enrique Pacheco 5 72 14.40 42 1
Billy Brink 6 63 10.50 13 0
Roger Starnes 4 58 14.50 40 0
Alexander Davis 8 44 5.50 14 1
Zachary Powell 2 21 10.50 12 0
Homer Harvey 1 15 15.00 15 0
John Flores 1 9 9.00 9 0

Blocking Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Carl Lawlor 50 17 3 3
Philip Johnson 48 16 3 3
Douglas Cormier 52 18 3 3
Keith Barge 49 15 2 5
Luis Davidson 51 16 1 1
Quincy Turley 28 11 1 1
Wayne Boutwell 6 1 0 0
Jerry Aiello 0 1 0 0
Malcolm Nazario 3 2 0 0
Zane Baker 4 2 0 0
Leo Thompson 0 1 0 0
Gabriel Ahrens 0 1 0 0
Philip King 0 1 0 0
Pedro Lee 0 1 0 0
Luis Torres 0 1 0 1
Jeffrey Lovelace 0 1 0 0
August Peterson 0 1 0 0
Martin Cabrera 10 3 0 0
Irvin Balzer 1 3 0 0
Robert Cole 0 1 0 0
Stanley Thompson 0 3 0 0
Christopher Jarman 9 2 0 0
Stuart Plemons 13 4 0 0
Willie Nelson 0 10 0 0
Thomas Knotts 4 9 0 0
Bruce Edwards 0 13 0 0
Daniel Carter 0 9 0 0
Danny Keating 1 5 0 0
James Connelly 0 5 0 0
Mark Lambert 22 3 0 0
Donnie Alvarez 0 1 0 0

Detroit Wheels

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ronald Davis 48 27 0 1
Dale Jarrett 8 0 0 0
William McManus 1 0 0 0
David Mathews 0 1 0 0
Timothy Adams 0 1 0 0
Ray Franklin 3 0 0 0
Reginald Sawyers 2 0 0 0
Eric Geiser 0 1 0 0
Rick Edwards 0 1 0 0
Henry Sloan 1 2 0 0
Billy Brink 0 7 0 0
Courtney Davis 0 4 0 0
Enrique Pacheco 2 0 0 0
Mathew McNeil 50 30 0 2
Roger Starnes 0 7 0 0
Billy Smith 5 3 0 0
Alexander Davis 18 7 0 2
Wesley Smith 10 6 0 0
John Flores 13 16 0 3
Homer Harvey 7 10 0 2
Zachary Powell 0 13 0 2
John Guerra 43 24 0 2
Mark Daniels 43 29 0 3
Wayne Williams 43 27 0 1
Moises Wong 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Roderick Carver 1 0 0.00 0
Jonathan Fenn 1 0 0.00 0
Lloyd McCoy 1 0 0.00 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
David Mathews 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Houston Gamblers

Detroit Wheels

Punting

Houston Gamblers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Juan Hanson 4 178 44.50 39.25 47 1

Detroit Wheels

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Ernest Sanders 3 132 44.00 33.33 49 1

Kicking

Houston Gamblers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Daniel McCormack 2 / 2 1 / 1 0 / 0 41 2 / 2

Detroit Wheels

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Daniel Hall 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 24 1 / 2

Punt Return

Houston Gamblers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Wayne Boutwell 1 10 10.0 10 0

Detroit Wheels

Kick Return

Houston Gamblers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Wayne Boutwell 1 27 27.0 0

Detroit Wheels

Defensive Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Tackles Sacks
Jonathan Fenn 6 0
Luis Torres 6 0
Robert Cole 5 0
David Peralta 5 0
Roderick Carver 4 0
Philip King 4 0
Donnie Alvarez 4 0
Jerry Aiello 3 0
James Beasley 3 0
Pedro Lee 2 0
Stanley Thompson 2 0
Jeffrey Lovelace 1 0
Raymond Douglas 1 0
Robert Sokol 1 0
Leo Thompson 1 0
Mark Lambert 1 0
Terry Keeton 1 0

Detroit Wheels

Name Tackles Sacks
Rick Edwards 6 0
Eric Geiser 5 1
David Mathews 4 1
Armando Wells 4 4
Nick Stark 3 0
Aaron Robinson 3 0
Chad Brown 3 3
Vincent Ryan 2 0
Timothy Adams 2 0
William Sims 2 0
William Williams 2 2
Michael Reagan 2 0
Danny Simon 2 0
Edward Flores 2 1
Roger Starnes 1 0
Christopher Turner 1 0
James Pittman 1 0
Rick Pugliese 1 0
Fred Hall 1 1
Ray Franklin 1 0
John Rushing 1 0
Homer Harvey 1 0
Billy Smith 1 0