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Week 13: Chicago Blitz at Cleveland Thunderbolts

December 01, 1985
52°
Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH) Attendance: 62,840 (78%)
Blitz 0 7 3 0 - 10
Thunderbolts 0 10 7 6 - 23

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 2-1-CLE 32 (14:18) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 80-Christopher Henderson for 68 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Gary Spence. CLE 7 CHI 0
(Qtr 2) Blitz: 1-10-CLE 19 (10:00) 8-Roy Rhyne pass complete to 10-Michael Steffes for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. CLE 7 CHI 7
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 4-4-CHI 13 (7:28) 7-Gary Spence 31 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 10 CHI 7
(Qtr 3) Thunderbolts: 2-10-CLE 25 (14:58) 1-Fred Murphy pass complete to 80-Christopher Henderson to CHI 0 for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 7-Gary Spence. CLE 17 CHI 7
(Qtr 3) Blitz: 4-8-CLE 20 (1:03) 11-Matthew Eno 37 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Offsides (CLE 33-Steven Flanagan) (Declined) CLE 17 CHI 10
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 4-3-CHI 3 (14:02) 7-Gary Spence 22 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 20 CHI 10
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 4-3-CHI 18 (3:11) 7-Gary Spence 37 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 23 CHI 10

Team Statistics

Thunderbolts Blitz
First Downs 7 10
- Rushing 5 7
- Passing 2 3
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 317 266
- Offensive Plays 67 65
- Yards Per Play 4.73 4.09
Net Rushing Yards 89 121
- Rushing Attempts 29 30
- Yards Per Rush 3.07 4.03
Net Passing Yards 228 145
- Att/Comp/Int 38 / 17 / 0 35 / 19 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 228 145
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.00 4.14
- Yards Per Completion 13.41 7.63
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 5 / 4
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 19 3 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.7 6.5
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 6 / 40
Punt Returns/Yards 7 / 67 7 / 41
Kick Returns/Yards 2 / 66 2 / 71
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 3 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:22 32:40

Drive Charts

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:39 2:38 OWN 23 4 20 Punt
1 9:30 0:51 OWN 45 3 7 Punt
1 7:10 6:25 OWN 28 14 71 Missed FG
2 14:50 0:43 OWN 23 2 77 Touchdown
2 9:55 1:35 OWN 26 3 2 Punt
2 7:05 1:25 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
2 3:08 1:35 OWN 26 6 17 Punt
3 15:00 0:12 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
3 11:28 2:04 OWN 11 3 4 Punt
3 7:11 2:03 OWN 1 3 9 Punt
3 1:00 1:07 OWN 23 3 5 Punt
4 14:44 0:44 OPP 2 3 -2 Field Goal
4 12:38 0:48 OWN 22 3 6 Punt
4 9:35 2:02 OWN 39 3 2 Punt
4 6:40 2:09 OWN 38 3 -3 Punt
4 1:45 1:01 OWN 39 3 1 Punt

Chicago Blitz

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:21 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
1 11:01 1:31 OWN 1 3 7 Punt
1 8:39 1:29 OWN 20 3 1 Punt
1 0:45 0:55 OWN 20 3 6 Punt
2 14:07 4:12 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
2 8:20 0:55 OWN 19 3 -6 Field Goal
2 7:25 0:19 OWN 26 3 0 Punt
2 5:41 2:33 OWN 30 6 32 Fumble
2 1:33 1:33 OWN 17 3 1 Half
3 14:48 3:20 OWN 25 5 20 Punt
3 9:24 2:13 OWN 42 3 7 Punt
3 5:09 4:09 OWN 44 8 36 Field Goal
4 14:52 0:09 OWN 22 1 -5 Fumble
4 14:00 1:22 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
4 11:51 2:16 OWN 29 3 8 Punt
4 7:32 0:53 OWN 20 3 0 Punt
4 4:31 1:23 OWN 26 3 -7 Field Goal
4 3:08 1:23 OWN 25 6 9 Punt
4 0:44 0:44 OWN 19 2 7 Game

Rushing Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Samuel Draper 23 82 3.57 14 5 0
Norman Robles 4 5 1.25 7 0 0
Jose Beamon 2 2 1.00 2 0 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Max Howard 23 79 3.43 10 2 0
Wilbert Knowles 7 42 6.00 12 3 0

Passing Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Fred Murphy 38 17 228 0 / 0 2 75 0 81.91

Chicago Blitz

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Roy Rhyne 35 19 145 0 / 0 1 31 0 74.11

Receiving Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Christopher Henderson 5 166 33.20 75 2
Austin Gonzales 4 26 6.50 12 0
Jose Beamon 4 18 4.50 7 0
Vernon Holloway 2 16 8.00 10 0
Samuel Draper 2 2 1.00 3 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Michael Steffes 7 87 12.43 31 1
Dennis Hall 5 28 5.60 7 0
Samuel Rutherford 2 14 7.00 8 0
Melvin Wall 1 8 8.00 8 0
Roy Bonds 1 6 6.00 6 0
Joey Walker 1 2 2.00 2 0
Max Howard 2 0 0.00 1 0

Blocking Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Steven Flanagan 0 7 0 1
Norman Robles 10 15 0 0
Brandon Johnson 0 1 0 0
Michael Tran 0 1 0 0
Antonio Scherer 0 1 0 0
Rafael White 0 1 0 0
Charles Garcia 0 1 0 0
Timothy McKenzie 1 0 0 0
Mark Kelly 1 3 0 0
Donald Jackson 0 1 0 0
Russell Rimer 2 11 0 0
Michael Gray 0 6 0 0
Bryan Dunn 0 6 0 0
Corey Zelaya 4 4 0 0
Jack Staples 7 9 0 0
Jose Beamon 0 7 0 0
Samuel Draper 11 1 0 0
Oliver Serrano 1 7 0 1
Jason Nunn 17 15 0 0
Edward Costa 16 6 0 0
George Soto 18 10 0 2
Christopher Henderson 0 12 0 0
Austin Gonzales 0 10 0 0
Louis Cooper 38 31 0 1
Bruce Holland 53 37 0 6
Jonathan Martinez 52 38 0 1
Vernon Holloway 7 27 0 8
Tom Moore 53 35 0 0
Peter Vargas 48 41 0 5
Paul Bullard 1 3 0 0
James Wright 0 10 0 0
Jim Zarate 0 4 0 0
Charles Malizia 0 2 0 0

Chicago Blitz

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Andre Ochs 38 37 0 0
Chris Moneymaker 3 5 0 1
Brandon Bonner 0 2 0 0
Timothy Kutz 0 1 0 1
Curtis Axelson 0 3 0 0
Robert Stroble 0 5 0 0
Reuben Patton 0 4 0 0
David Spillman 0 2 0 0
Marion Cummings 1 5 0 2
Harry Brown 0 2 0 0
Robert Tate 0 4 0 0
William Dortch 0 5 0 1
Franklin Corso 0 5 0 1
August Saari 0 6 0 2
Brad Meriwether 0 2 0 0
Max Howard 9 3 0 0
Martin Hindman 44 34 0 6
Melvin Wall 0 6 0 0
Wilbert Knowles 3 5 0 1
James Davison 19 6 0 0
John Johns 16 5 0 0
Dennis Canning 9 5 0 0
Joey Walker 0 7 0 0
Dennis Hall 16 22 0 0
Michael Steffes 0 20 0 1
Samuel Rutherford 0 18 0 1
Eric Wilkinson 14 21 0 1
Manuel Selfridge 34 35 0 2
Andrew Manning 32 37 0 2
Cesar Wolfe 45 36 0 0
Shawn Valenti 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Chicago Blitz

Fumble Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Charles Garcia 0 2 2 0
Donald Jackson 0 0 1 0
Michael Tran 0 1 1 0
Corey Zelaya 0 0 1 0
Michael Gray 0 1 0 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Joey Walker 3 0 0 0
Wilbert Knowles 1 0 0 0
Roy Bonds 1 0 0 0
Dennis Canning 0 1 0 0

Punting

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Dan Carr 12 616 51.33 43.25 69 4

Chicago Blitz

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Simon Jones 11 540 49.09 43.09 51 2

Kicking

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gary Spence 3 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 37 2 / 2

Chicago Blitz

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Matthew Eno 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 37 1 / 1

Punt Return

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jose Beamon 7 67 9.6 24 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Joey Walker 7 41 5.9 10 0

Kick Return

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Jose Beamon 2 66 33.0 0

Chicago Blitz

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Joey Walker 2 71 35.5 0

Defensive Stats