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December 22, 1985 57° Liberty Bowl
Attendance: 58,444 (94%)
Gold 3 3 3 9 - 18
Showboats 10 3 0 3 - 16
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Showboats: 4-14-DEN 35 (11:24) 16-James Ewing 52 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 47-David Austin was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. MEM 3 DEN 0
(Qtr 1) Showboats: 1-8-DEN 8 (5:41) 1-David Allen pass complete to 85-Jerome Betancourt for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. MEM 10 DEN 0
(Qtr 1) Gold: 4-12-MEM 24 (2:04) 8-Anthony Schaefer 42 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 10 DEN 3
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 4-2-DEN 24 (9:26) 16-James Ewing 41 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 13 DEN 3
(Qtr 2) Gold: 4-1-MEM 26 (4:49) 8-Anthony Schaefer 44 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 13 DEN 6
(Qtr 3) Gold: 4-17-MEM 18 (3:58) 8-Anthony Schaefer 36 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 13 DEN 9
(Qtr 4) Gold: 2-10-MEM 19 (10:53) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 16-Joseph Garner for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 4-3-DEN 3 (2:39) 16-James Ewing 20 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 16 DEN 15
(Qtr 4) Gold: 3-4-MEM 33 (0:03) 8-Anthony Schaefer 52 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 16 DEN 18
Team Statistics
Showboats Gold
First Downs 15 14
- Rushing 1 3
- Passing 13 10
- Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 322 340
- Offensive Plays 59 63
- Yards Per Play 5.46 5.40
Net Rushing Yards 54 80
- Rushing Attempts 19 22
- Yards Per Rush 2.84 3.64
Net Passing Yards 268 260
- Att/Comp/Int 38 / 25 / 0 39 / 26 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 286 275
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 18 2 / 15
- Yards Per Pass Play 6.70 6.34
- Yards Per Completion 11.44 10.58
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 2 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 3 / 11 3 / 14
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 10.3 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 40 2 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 4 / 38 3 / 5
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 40
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 1 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 24
Time of Possession 28:27 31:33
Drive Charts
Showboats
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 13:59 2:39 OWN 27 4 39 Field Goal
1 7:48 2:10 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
1 2:00 4:36 OWN 25 9 58 Fumble
2 11:27 2:05 OPP 47 6 24 Field Goal
2 4:45 0:50 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
2 1:12 1:12 OWN 8 2 4 Half
3 15:00 2:58 OWN 25 4 9 Punt
3 10:05 1:35 OWN 17 3 -8 Punt
3 3:54 0:49 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
3 1:33 2:22 OWN 33 5 30 Fumble
4 10:49 0:58 OWN 25 4 -9 Punt
4 8:49 6:13 OWN 25 13 72 Field Goal
Gold
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 1:01 OWN 16 3 10 Punt
1 11:19 3:31 OWN 13 6 22 Punt
1 5:38 3:38 OWN 25 5 51 Field Goal
2 12:24 0:57 OWN 3 3 3 Punt
2 9:22 4:37 OWN 25 8 49 Field Goal
2 3:55 2:43 OWN 22 5 19 Punt
3 12:02 1:57 OWN 20 4 52 Interception
3 8:30 4:36 OWN 48 8 32 Field Goal
3 3:06 1:33 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
4 14:11 3:22 OWN 36 7 64 Touchdown
4 9:51 1:02 OWN 38 3 5 Punt
4 2:36 2:36 OWN 25 7 42 Field Goal
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Showboats
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#47 David Austin 17 50 2.94 16 2 0
#33 Raymond Hampton 2 4 2.00 3 0 0
Gold
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#12 Corey True 12 53 4.42 18 2 0
#87 Jose Buford 4 14 3.50 10 1 0
#43 Denver Siegel 2 8 4.00 5 0 0
#49 Matthew Kluesner 2 6 3.00 3 0 0
#82 Richard Huff 2 -1 -0.50 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Showboats
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#1 David Allen 38 25 286 2 / 18 1 49 0 97.04
Gold
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#9 Dustin Nichols 39 26 275 2 / 15 1 45 1 84.88
Receiving Stats
Showboats
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#87 Roger Taylor 5 82 16.40 43 0
#47 David Austin 3 62 20.67 49 0
#14 Willie Howland 6 51 8.50 18 0
#85 Jerome Betancourt 3 29 9.67 11 1
#30 Brian Kuss 3 29 9.67 16 0
#33 Raymond Hampton 3 21 7.00 20 0
#18 Numbers Zielinski 1 7 7.00 7 0
#86 Ernest McNeill 1 5 5.00 5 0
Gold
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Richard Huff 5 96 19.20 45 0
#12 Corey True 5 63 12.60 19 0
#80 Joseph Garner 6 34 5.67 19 1
#80 Ronald Tatman 3 32 10.67 13 0
#49 Matthew Kluesner 3 31 10.33 19 0
#87 Jose Buford 2 12 6.00 7 0
#20 Douglas Donald 1 5 5.00 5 0
#84 Tim Horton 1 2 2.00 2 0
Blocking Stats
Showboats
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#75 Frank Hernandez 40 27 1 4
#60 Joseph Jarvis 39 27 1 3
#97 Shawn Nakano 0 5 0 1
#15 Lauren Padron 4 6 0 0
#85 Jerome Betancourt 0 13 0 1
#57 Jeffrey Estrada 40 25 0 1
#66 Clifton Salgado 40 31 0 2
#57 James Sims 39 28 0 1
#86 Ernest McNeill 9 19 0 0
#88 Mario Phillips 21 13 0 0
#33 Raymond Hampton 4 9 0 3
#30 Brian Kuss 8 14 0 0
#56 Gerald Hanlon 7 0 0 0
#59 Louis Poss 10 0 0 0
#18 Numbers Zielinski 7 3 0 0
#77 John Stlouis 10 1 0 0
#47 David Austin 6 4 0 0
#97 Thomas Yeager 0 4 0 1
#54 Lamar Reynolds 0 2 0 2
#14 Willie Howland 0 12 0 0
#41 Ronald Horne 1 1 0 1
#87 Roger Taylor 0 9 0 0
#78 James Alonzo 5 3 0 0
#80 Ken Hubbard 0 1 0 0
#44 George Thomas 3 3 0 0
#27 Albert Arsenault 0 1 0 0
#55 Kerry Sheridan 0 2 0 0
#73 Michael Bailey 0 1 0 0
#3 Joseph Showalter 0 1 0 0
Gold
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#70 Lawrence Rodriguez 8 4 1 1
#20 Douglas Donald 2 24 1 1
#52 Gregory Hubbard 0 3 0 0
#69 Michael Flores 0 5 0 0
#22 Étienne Boulay 0 4 0 0
#59 Julian Dejesus 0 3 0 0
#39 Chad Kroeger 0 4 0 2
#37 Donald Woody 0 3 0 0
#99 Robert Givens 1 4 0 0
#38 Douglas Ramos 0 7 0 0
#63 Paul Allen 48 28 0 0
#67 Carl Denning 34 21 0 0
#69 Jorge Knox 46 20 0 2
#71 Daniel Seaman 46 30 0 0
#79 George Sullivan 43 22 0 2
#82 Richard Huff 3 3 0 0
#80 Ronald Tatman 9 22 0 2
#49 Matthew Kluesner 15 15 0 0
#43 Denver Siegel 8 12 0 2
#60 John Galbraith 10 2 0 0
#54 Timothy Despres 0 2 0 0
#80 Joseph Garner 0 13 0 1
#87 Jose Buford 0 12 0 0
#12 Corey True 9 9 0 0
#50 Ted Jarrett 1 3 0 1
#78 Jonathan Crabtree 9 8 0 0
#3 Stanley Wright 4 6 0 0
#84 Tim Horton 2 0 0 0
#14 William Ruiz 0 5 0 0
#55 Kirk Wall 0 1 0 0
#90 Clyde Raines 0 3 0 0
#95 George Turner 0 1 0 0
#44 Anthony Heredia 0 1 0 1
#83 Richard Hansen 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Showboats
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#26 Adam Young 1 0 0.00 0
Gold
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Fumble Stats
Showboats
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#47 David Austin 1 0 0 0
#14 Willie Howland 1 0 0 0
Gold
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#37 Donald Woody 0 1 1 0
#22 Étienne Boulay 0 1 0 0
#99 Robert Givens 0 0 1 0
Punting
Showboats
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#9 Jeff Johnson 5 241 48.20 47.60 54 1
Gold
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 Robert Rankin 6 290 48.33 42.00 51 1
Kicking
Showboats
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#16 James Ewing 3 / 3 2 / 2 1 / 1 52 1 / 1
Gold
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 Anthony Schaefer 4 / 4 3 / 3 1 / 1 52 0 / 0
Punt Return
Showboats
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#87 Roger Taylor 4 38 9.5 16 0
Gold
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#84 Tim Horton 3 5 1.7 3 0
Kick Return
Showboats
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Gold
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#12 Corey True 2 40 20.0 0
Defensive Stats
Showboats
Name Tackles Sacks
#54 Mitchell Welch 7 0
#28 Paul Gordon 6 0
#22 Vernon Herron 5 0
#27 Albert Arsenault 5 0
#53 Chris Elmore 5 0
#1 Brian Davis 3 0
#94 Shawn Hicks 3 1
#54 Lamar Reynolds 3 0
#97 Martin McMeans 3 0
#48 Antonio Tinsley 3 0
#78 James Alonzo 2 0
#73 Michael Bailey 2 1
#97 Shawn Nakano 1 0
#86 Ernest McNeill 1 0
#97 Thomas Yeager 1 0
#18 Numbers Zielinski 1 0
#26 Adam Young 1 0
#57 James Sims 1 0
Gold
Name Tackles Sacks
#69 Michael Flores 6 0
#38 Douglas Ramos 5 0
#22 Étienne Boulay 5 0
#99 Robert Givens 5 0
#46 James Guth 4 0
#37 Donald Woody 3 0
#95 George Turner 3 1
#59 Julian Dejesus 3 0
#90 Clyde Raines 2 0
#44 Anthony Heredia 2 0
#54 Timothy Despres 1 1
#55 Kirk Wall 1 0
#12 Corey True 1 0
#20 Douglas Donald 1 0
#60 Blaine Hernandez 1 0
#51 Norman Anderson 1 0
#55 Andrew Sander 1 0