Regular Season Week 8: Invaders at Blitz
October 27, 1985 43° Soldier Field
Attendance: 56,767 (85%)
Invaders 0 14 3 0 - 17
Blitz 3 0 0 14 - 17
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Blitz: 4-11-OAK 15 (5:51) 11-Matthew Eno 32 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 3 OAK 0
(Qtr 2) Invaders: 3-8-CHI 15 (5:31) 8-Roy Rhyne pass INTERCEPTED by 90-Anthony Neff at CHI 21. 90-Anthony Neff to CHI 0 for 21 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Lester Reed. CHI 3 OAK 7
(Qtr 2) Invaders: 3-2-CHI 11 (1:01) 17-Les Lacy pass complete to 83-Art Rice to CHI 0 for 11 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Lester Reed. CHI 3 OAK 14
(Qtr 3) Invaders: 4-2-CHI 37 (11:52) 19-Lester Reed 55 yard field goal is GOOD. CHI 3 OAK 17
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 3-2-OAK 2 (13:47) 39-Wilbert Knowles ran for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. CHI 10 OAK 17
(Qtr 4) Blitz: 1-5-OAK 5 (0:22) 8-Roy Rhyne pass complete to 29-Max Howard for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. CHI 17 OAK 17
Team Statistics
Blitz Invaders
First Downs 19 11
- Rushing 2 4
- Passing 11 6
- Penalty 6 1
Total Net Yards 318 259
- Offensive Plays 97 77
- Yards Per Play 3.28 3.36
Net Rushing Yards 62 80
- Rushing Attempts 36 24
- Yards Per Rush 1.72 3.33
Net Passing Yards 256 179
- Att/Comp/Int 60 / 36 / 2 52 / 22 / 3
- Gross Passing Yards 264 191
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 8 1 / 12
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.20 3.38
- Yards Per Completion 7.33 8.68
Fumbles/Lost 3 / 0 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 26 5 / 21
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.3 6.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 1 1 / 1
Penalties/Yards 6 / 41 8 / 71
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 3 6 / 12
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 31 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 3 / 1 2 / 22
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 1 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 28
Time of Possession 40:55 29:05
Drive Charts
Blitz
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:05 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
1 10:18 4:30 OWN 38 6 47 Field Goal
1 4:19 0:48 OWN 26 3 2 Punt
1 1:32 0:53 OWN 2 3 4 Punt
1 0:25 6:21 OWN 6 12 17 Punt
2 6:52 1:29 OWN 13 3 2 Interception
2 2:57 1:07 OWN 11 3 10 Punt
2 0:57 0:57 OWN 25 4 42 Missed FG
3 11:48 2:04 OWN 25 3 10 Punt
3 9:00 1:20 OPP 18 3 4 Interception
3 6:47 2:15 OWN 29 5 20 Punt
3 3:10 4:26 OWN 46 10 54 Touchdown
4 11:47 2:17 OWN 35 3 4 Punt
4 7:56 2:53 OWN 13 6 63 Missed FG
4 4:16 2:35 OWN 23 9 34 Downs
4 1:33 1:15 OPP 41 9 41 Touchdown
OT 10:00 0:52 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
OT 6:10 1:56 OWN 12 3 6 Punt
OT 1:02 0:52 OWN 43 3 1 Punt
Invaders
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:55 2:37 OWN 24 7 42 Fumble
1 5:48 1:29 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
1 3:31 1:58 OWN 26 3 9 Punt
1 0:40 0:15 OWN 47 3 0 Punt
2 9:04 2:12 OWN 27 6 17 Punt
2 5:23 1:31 OPP 21 3 -5 Punt
2 3:52 0:55 OWN 29 3 7 Punt
2 1:50 0:53 OWN 34 7 66 Touchdown
2 0:01 0:01 OWN 40 1 6 Half
3 15:00 3:12 OWN 25 5 38 Field Goal
3 9:44 0:43 OWN 12 3 0 Interception
3 7:41 0:54 OWN 11 3 7 Punt
3 4:32 1:22 OWN 5 3 4 Punt
4 13:44 1:57 OWN 25 3 -11 Punt
4 9:30 1:34 OWN 11 4 33 Punt
4 5:02 0:47 OWN 31 3 1 Punt
4 1:41 0:08 OWN 43 2 -5 Interception
4 0:17 0:17 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
OT 9:08 2:59 OWN 24 6 17 Punt
OT 4:14 3:11 OWN 31 7 25 Interception
OT 0:10 0:10 OWN 11 2 10 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Blitz
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#29 Max Howard 25 48 1.92 12 1 0
#46 Wilbert Knowles 11 14 1.27 8 0 1
Invaders
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#42 Oliver Thomas 20 70 3.50 21 1 0
#45 Stephen Demmer 4 10 2.50 4 0 0
Passing Stats
Blitz
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#8 Roy Rhyne 60 36 264 1 / 8 1 48 2 62.08
Invaders
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#17 Les Lacy 52 22 191 1 / 12 1 28 3 35.02
Receiving Stats
Blitz
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 Michael Steffes 9 131 14.56 48 0
#29 Max Howard 9 29 3.22 11 1
#84 Dennis Hall 5 23 4.60 13 0
#89 Joey Walker 3 23 7.67 14 0
#83 Brandon Bonner 3 16 5.33 9 0
#87 Melvin Wall 2 14 7.00 7 0
#80 Roy Bonds 1 13 13.00 13 0
#88 Samuel Rutherford 2 11 5.50 6 0
#46 Wilbert Knowles 1 2 2.00 2 0
#34 Eric Wilkinson 1 2 2.00 2 0
Invaders
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#42 Oliver Thomas 4 61 15.25 28 0
#83 Art Rice 5 45 9.00 22 1
#45 Stephen Demmer 2 38 19.00 26 0
#80 Leroy Selmon 3 21 7.00 10 0
#16 Thomas Gustafson 1 9 9.00 9 0
#47 Humberto Gray 6 9 1.50 5 0
#18 Paul Browning 1 8 8.00 8 0
Blocking Stats
Blitz
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#77 John Johns 76 45 1 10
#34 Eric Wilkinson 32 35 0 1
#75 Andre Ochs 75 49 0 3
#88 Samuel Rutherford 0 20 0 0
#83 Michael Steffes 0 15 0 2
#64 Cesar Wolfe 72 44 0 1
#84 Dennis Hall 21 31 0 1
#74 Andrew Manning 66 48 0 0
#59 Manuel Selfridge 49 40 0 1
#46 Wilbert Knowles 3 6 0 3
#73 Martin Hindman 15 6 0 0
#63 James Davison 27 13 0 1
#54 Brad Meriwether 0 2 0 0
#59 August Saari 0 2 0 0
#65 Franklin Corso 0 2 0 0
#29 Max Howard 13 1 0 0
#89 Joey Walker 0 19 0 0
#83 Brandon Bonner 0 6 0 1
#80 Roy Bonds 0 2 0 0
#47 Robert Stroble 0 1 0 0
#43 Dennis Canning 7 3 0 1
#90 Reuben Patton 0 3 0 1
#69 Chris Moneymaker 4 10 0 1
#37 William Dortch 0 2 0 0
#87 Melvin Wall 1 3 0 0
#52 Robert Tate 0 1 0 0
#46 Harry Brown 0 1 0 0
#33 Marion Cummings 0 1 0 0
#92 David Spillman 0 1 0 0
#26 Rodolfo Madden 0 1 0 0
#58 Richard Keiser 0 1 0 1
#99 Curtis Axelson 0 2 0 0
#38 Timothy Kutz 0 3 0 1
Invaders
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#67 James Fletcher 67 29 1 1
#50 Harold Galey 0 3 0 0
#41 Justin Dean 0 2 0 0
#47 Humberto Gray 25 17 0 1
#67 James Clay 53 37 0 3
#77 Kevin Harris 57 29 0 0
#67 Peter Lafferty 51 29 0 3
#77 Paul Bieber 68 36 0 3
#86 John Marshall 0 16 0 0
#80 Leroy Selmon 20 31 0 2
#83 Art Rice 0 11 0 0
#16 Thomas Gustafson 0 19 0 0
#42 Oliver Thomas 11 1 0 0
#40 August Madrid 13 7 0 0
#69 Louis Welch 15 2 0 0
#85 Christopher Curtis 0 6 0 1
#49 James Fraga 8 7 0 4
#45 Stephen Demmer 3 1 0 0
#92 Elton Engler 0 2 0 0
#29 Andre West 0 1 0 0
#44 Gary Nelson 0 2 0 1
#34 Ralph Hooks 0 2 0 0
#93 Victor Thomas 0 3 0 0
#97 Roderick Carver 0 1 0 0
#96 Angelo Yeates 0 1 0 0
#60 Brian Theobald 9 6 0 0
Interception Stats
Blitz
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#30 Trent Sessions 2 1 0.50 0
#58 Richard Keiser 1 0 0.00 0
Invaders
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#50 Anthony Neff 1 21 21.00 1
#34 Ralph Hooks 1 1 1.00 0
Fumble Stats
Blitz
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#29 Max Howard 3 0 0 0
#50 Scott Bruno 0 1 1 0
#74 Andrew Manning 0 1 0 0
Invaders
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#45 Stephen Demmer 1 0 0 0
#34 Ralph Hooks 0 0 1 0
#97 Roderick Carver 0 0 1 0
#96 Jeffery Morgan 0 0 1 0
Punting
Blitz
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 Simon Jones 12 586 48.83 48.00 53 4
Invaders
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#13 Cody Carlin 12 593 49.42 49.25 64 6
Kicking
Blitz
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#11 Matthew Eno 1 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 32 2 / 2
Invaders
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#3 Lester Reed 1 / 1 1 / 1 1 / 1 55 2 / 2
Punt Return
Blitz
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Joey Walker 2 3 1.5 2 0
Invaders
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#16 Thomas Gustafson 6 12 2.0 6 0
Kick Return
Blitz
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#89 Joey Walker 1 31 31.0 0
Invaders
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Blitz
Name Tackles Sacks
#52 Robert Tate 8 0
#59 August Saari 6 0
#26 Rodolfo Madden 5 0
#33 Marion Cummings 5 0
#94 Michael Brawner 4 0
#99 Brian Anderson 3 0
#90 Reuben Patton 3 0
#30 Trent Sessions 3 0
#54 Brad Meriwether 2 0
#58 Richard Keiser 2 0
#43 Dennis Canning 2 0
#93 Marc Buckwalter 1 0
#65 Franklin Corso 1 0
#83 Michael Steffes 1 0
#92 David Spillman 1 0
#99 Curtis Axelson 1 1
#47 Robert Stroble 1 0
Invaders
Name Tackles Sacks
#34 Ralph Hooks 11 0
#44 Gary Nelson 10 0
#97 Roderick Carver 8 0
#49 James Fraga 6 0
#96 Jeffery Morgan 5 0
#41 Justin Dean 5 0
#50 Anthony Neff 5 0
#96 Angelo Yeates 4 1
#49 Roger Smith 4 0
#93 Victor Thomas 4 0
#92 Elton Engler 3 0
#29 Andre West 3 0
#45 Stephen Demmer 2 0
#50 Harold Galey 2 0
#58 Douglas Beasley 2 0
#85 Christopher Curtis 2 0
#64 Arthur Hoffmann 1 0