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Week 11: Memphis Showboats at Houston Gamblers

November 17, 1985
70°
Houston Astrodome (Houston, TX) Attendance: 67,925 (100%)
Showboats 3 10 3 3 - 19
Gamblers 7 0 7 3 - 17

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Gamblers: 2-7-MEM 7 (3:13) 11-Tony Dean pass complete to 24-Chase Miles to MEM 0 for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 7 MEM 0
(Qtr 1) Showboats: 4-6-HOU 30 (0:18) 16-James Ewing 47 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 7 MEM 3
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 2-7-HOU 7 (7:48) 1-David Allen pass complete to 86-Ernest McNeill to HOU 0 for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. HOU 7 MEM 10
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 4-2-HOU 23 (0:13) 16-James Ewing 40 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 7 MEM 13
(Qtr 3) Gamblers: 3-1-MEM 1 (6:13) 11-Tony Dean pass complete to 80-Gabriel Ahrens for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 19-Daniel McCormack. HOU 14 MEM 13
(Qtr 3) Showboats: 4-3-HOU 26 (3:10) 16-James Ewing 43 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 14 MEM 16
(Qtr 4) Gamblers: 4-8-MEM 17 (3:29) 19-Daniel McCormack 34 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 MEM 16
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 1-1-HOU 1 (0:20) 16-James Ewing 18 yard field goal is GOOD. HOU 17 MEM 19

Team Statistics

Gamblers Showboats
First Downs 16 21
- Rushing 5 8
- Passing 11 8
- Penalty 0 5
Total Net Yards 318 353
- Offensive Plays 71 69
- Yards Per Play 4.48 5.12
Net Rushing Yards 71 123
- Rushing Attempts 31 18
- Yards Per Rush 2.29 6.83
Net Passing Yards 247 230
- Att/Comp/Int 39 / 29 / 1 50 / 22 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 258 238
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 11 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.18 4.51
- Yards Per Completion 8.90 10.82
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 17 3 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.8 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 8 / 59 3 / 15
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 36
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 33 OWN 21
Time of Possession 35:40 24:23

Drive Charts

Houston Gamblers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:57 OWN 25 4 25 Punt
1 10:36 2:10 OWN 39 3 7 Punt
1 6:27 3:19 OPP 41 9 41 Touchdown
1 0:13 1:33 OWN 25 3 -12 Punt
2 12:11 2:14 OWN 23 4 18 Punt
2 7:46 2:45 OWN 25 4 21 Punt
2 3:44 1:52 OWN 45 3 2 Punt
2 0:09 0:09 OWN 25 1 5 Half
3 13:28 7:18 OWN 23 12 77 Touchdown
3 3:07 3:09 OWN 25 8 45 Interception
4 13:36 1:26 OWN 27 3 2 Punt
4 11:51 0:56 OWN 29 3 -1 Punt
4 8:39 5:13 OWN 41 8 42 Field Goal
4 1:48 0:21 OPP 48 3 7 Punt
4 0:18 0:18 OWN 25 3 36 Game

Memphis Showboats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:03 1:27 OWN 14 3 2 Punt
1 8:26 2:00 OWN 9 4 17 Interception
1 3:07 2:54 OWN 25 6 45 Field Goal
2 13:41 1:30 OWN 37 3 -6 Punt
2 9:58 2:11 OWN 21 7 79 Touchdown
2 5:01 1:17 OWN 10 3 0 Punt
2 1:52 1:43 OWN 20 7 57 Field Goal
3 15:00 1:32 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
3 6:10 3:04 OWN 32 7 42 Field Goal
4 14:57 1:22 OWN 28 3 1 Punt
4 12:10 0:19 OWN 20 3 0 Punt
4 10:55 2:16 OWN 28 8 38 Missed FG
4 3:26 1:38 OWN 25 6 35 Downs
4 1:28 1:10 OWN 6 6 93 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Chase Miles 13 40 3.08 13 1 0
Albert Buckland 5 15 3.00 8 0 0
Wesley Hull 11 11 1.00 7 0 0
Lonnie Mohr 2 5 2.50 5 0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
David Austin 13 79 6.08 13 5 0
Ken Hubbard 4 34 8.50 25 2 0
Raymond Hampton 1 10 10.00 10 1 0

Passing Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Tony Dean 39 29 258 1 / 11 2 31 1 98.02

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Allen 50 22 238 1 / 8 1 53 1 56.92

Receiving Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Bruce Edwards 4 57 14.25 27 0
Albert Buckland 6 55 9.17 28 0
Chase Miles 7 51 7.29 18 1
Willie Nelson 5 51 10.20 31 0
Fredrick Skeen 3 15 5.00 6 0
Gabriel Ahrens 2 11 5.50 10 1
James Connelly 1 9 9.00 9 0
Wesley Hull 1 9 9.00 9 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Willie Howland 6 95 15.83 30 0
David Austin 5 70 14.00 53 0
Jerome Betancourt 4 44 11.00 29 0
Ken Hubbard 2 12 6.00 6 0
Ernest McNeill 3 11 3.67 7 1
Numbers Zielinski 1 5 5.00 5 0
Brian Kuss 1 1 1.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Fredrick Skeen 6 15 1 1
Carl Lawlor 52 41 0 3
Irvin Balzer 0 1 0 0
Jonathan Fenn 1 1 0 0
Marquis Laporte 4 2 0 0
Rudolph Guerrero 2 2 0 0
Zane Baker 5 1 0 0
James Connelly 0 3 0 0
John Rogers 6 4 0 0
Chase Miles 2 3 0 0
Jonathan Short 0 1 0 0
Luis Torres 0 1 0 0
Daniel Hawes 0 1 0 0
Michael Rider 0 1 0 1
Keith Barge 45 38 0 2
George Orr 12 1 0 0
Wesley Hull 15 8 0 0
Lonnie Mohr 27 26 0 1
Willie Nelson 0 21 0 2
Bruce Edwards 0 21 0 0
Thomas Knotts 52 35 0 4
Gabriel Ahrens 0 16 0 1
Philip Johnson 42 37 0 2
Danny Keating 49 43 0 2
Albert Buckland 1 3 0 0

Memphis Showboats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Frank Hernandez 51 28 1 3
Brett Edward 0 1 0 0
Erin Lazarus 0 1 0 0
Raymond Hampton 3 1 0 0
James Alonzo 0 1 0 0
Lauren Padron 3 2 0 0
Numbers Zielinski 4 2 0 0
Gene Simmons 13 5 0 0
Ernest McNeill 7 13 0 0
Jerome Betancourt 0 14 0 0
Ken Hubbard 4 3 0 0
John Stlouis 12 5 0 0
Mario Phillips 25 10 0 1
Brian Kuss 14 11 0 0
Gerald Hanlon 11 3 0 0
Thomas Yeager 6 5 0 0
William Mitchell 12 8 0 0
Roger Taylor 0 15 0 1
Willie Howland 0 13 0 0
David Austin 12 3 0 1
Clifton Salgado 51 29 0 2
Joseph Jarvis 43 23 0 0
Jeffrey Estrada 51 24 0 0
Louis Poss 62 23 0 1
Martin McMeans 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Paul Sabella 1 0 0.00 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Albert Arsenault 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Robert Sokol 0 0 1 0
David Asuncion 0 0 1 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jerome Betancourt 1 1 0 0
David Austin 1 0 0 0
Roger Taylor 0 1 0 0

Punting

Houston Gamblers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Juan Hanson 9 395 43.89 41.44 55 4

Memphis Showboats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Jeff Johnson 6 273 45.50 45.50 51 0

Kicking

Houston Gamblers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Daniel McCormack 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 34 2 / 2

Memphis Showboats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Ewing 4 / 5 3 / 4 0 / 1 47 1 / 1

Punt Return

Houston Gamblers

Memphis Showboats

Kick Return

Houston Gamblers

Memphis Showboats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
David Austin 1 36 36.0 0

Defensive Stats

Houston Gamblers

Name Tackles Sacks
Jonathan Fenn 6 0
Edward Fluker 5 0
David Asuncion 4 0
Rick Edwards 4 0
Paul Sabella 3 0
Robert Sokol 3 0
John Rogers 2 0
Daniel Hawes 2 1
Juan Jacobson 2 0
Jim LeClair 1 0
Luis Torres 1 0
Willie Nelson 1 0
Jonathan Short 1 0
James Beasley 1 0
Daniel McCormack 1 0
Lyle Maldanado 1 0
Michael Rider 1 0
Alexander Morrison 1 0

Memphis Showboats

Name Tackles Sacks
Vernon Herron 9 0
Mitchell Welch 9 0
Antonio Tinsley 6 0
Chris Elmore 6 0
George Thomas 5 0
Paul Gordon 5 0
Albert Arsenault 4 0
Erin Lazarus 3 0
Shawn Hicks 3 1
Martin McMeans 3 0
Lamar Reynolds 2 0
Willie Howland 1 0
Adam Young 1 0
Jermaine Torian 1 0