Regular Season Week 1: Wranglers at Hornets
September 07, 1975 83° American Legion Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 35,866 (72%)
Wranglers 7 6 10 0 - 23
Hornets 3 7 0 7 - 17
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Wranglers: 1-10-CHA 19 (14:06) 1-Ralph Trowbridge pass complete to 85-Keith Greene for 19 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Anthony Schaefer. CHA 0 ARZ 7
(Qtr 1) Hornets: 4-7-ARZ 9 (3:59) 17-Willie Putnam 26 yard field goal is GOOD. CHA 3 ARZ 7
(Qtr 2) Hornets: 1-10-CHA 24 (12:30) 3-George Melton pass complete to 82-Emil Hoban for 76 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. CHA 10 ARZ 7
(Qtr 2) Wranglers: 4-5-CHA 18 (5:00) 8-Anthony Schaefer 37 yard field goal is GOOD. CHA 10 ARZ 10
(Qtr 2) Wranglers: 4-10-CHA 19 (1:49) 8-Anthony Schaefer 38 yard field goal is GOOD. CHA 10 ARZ 13
(Qtr 3) Wranglers: 3-5-ARZ 30 (13:53) 1-Ralph Trowbridge pass complete to 18-Steve Cody for 70 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Anthony Schaefer. CHA 10 ARZ 20
(Qtr 3) Wranglers: 4-4-CHA 8 (2:23) 8-Anthony Schaefer 26 yard field goal is GOOD. CHA 10 ARZ 23
(Qtr 4) Hornets: 2-4-ARZ 4 (13:01) 87-Jorge Dougherty ran for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. CHA 17 ARZ 23
Team Statistics
Hornets Wranglers
First Downs 9 17
- Rushing 3 5
- Passing 4 11
- Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 253 499
- Offensive Plays 65 75
- Yards Per Play 3.89 6.65
Net Rushing Yards 78 116
- Rushing Attempts 27 31
- Yards Per Rush 2.89 3.74
Net Passing Yards 175 383
- Att/Comp/Int 31 / 9 / 5 43 / 23 / 7
- Gross Passing Yards 238 390
- Sacks/Yards Lost 7 / 63 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 4.61 8.70
- Yards Per Completion 26.44 16.96
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 1 1 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 4 / 14 7 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.8 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 15 10 / 99
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 8 2 / 8
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 36 2 / 52
Int Returns/Yards 7 / 24 5 / 5
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 1 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 36
Time of Possession 26:42 33:18
Drive Charts
Hornets
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:05 OWN 25 1 0 Interception
1 14:01 2:52 OWN 25 6 13 Punt
1 9:38 0:02 OWN 38 1 0 Interception
1 8:18 4:22 OWN 8 9 84 Field Goal
2 12:30 0:10 OWN 24 1 76 Touchdown
2 11:20 0:49 OPP 49 3 -1 Punt
2 9:04 0:49 OWN 24 2 4 Interception
2 4:57 1:56 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
2 1:46 1:46 OWN 25 4 6 Half
3 13:43 0:09 OWN 28 1 0 Fumble
3 12:09 1:50 OWN 2 6 52 Punt
3 6:46 0:55 OWN 9 3 6 Punt
3 2:20 2:01 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 0:14 2:17 OPP 21 5 21 Touchdown
4 11:33 1:33 OWN 26 3 -10 Punt
4 9:19 0:56 OPP 41 3 2 Interception
4 7:38 0:50 OWN 23 3 3 Punt
4 5:19 3:20 OWN 21 8 12 Interception
Wranglers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:55 0:54 50 2 50 Touchdown
1 11:09 1:31 OWN 18 3 -5 Punt
1 9:35 1:17 OPP 34 3 26 Interception
1 3:56 6:27 OWN 26 11 40 Interception
2 12:20 1:00 OWN 27 3 19 Interception
2 10:30 1:26 OWN 20 3 9 Punt
2 8:15 3:18 OWN 45 8 37 Field Goal
2 3:00 1:14 OWN 27 5 54 Field Goal
3 15:00 1:17 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
3 13:34 1:26 OPP 16 3 10 Interception
3 10:19 3:33 OWN 20 6 37 Interception
3 5:52 3:31 OWN 37 7 55 Field Goal
3 0:19 0:05 OWN 21 1 0 Interception
4 12:58 1:24 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
4 10:01 0:41 OWN 35 2 4 Fumble
4 8:23 0:46 OWN 45 3 13 Interception
4 6:48 1:29 OWN 26 3 6 Punt
4 1:59 1:59 OPP 49 6 32 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Hornets
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#86 Jorge Dougherty 21 62 2.95 13 1 1
#18 David Dirksen 6 16 2.67 8 0 0
Wranglers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#42 Curtis Scott 17 80 4.71 19 2 0
#18 Steve Cody 6 23 3.83 19 2 0
#30 Steve Birney 5 13 2.60 6 0 0
#6 Ralph Trowbridge 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Hornets
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#3 George Melton 31 9 238 7 / 63 1 76 5 30.24
Wranglers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Ralph Trowbridge 43 23 390 1 / 7 2 70 7 60.37
Receiving Stats
Hornets
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Emil Hoban 3 151 50.33 76 1
#89 Clair Wyche 3 61 20.33 34 0
#20 Joe Doyle 1 12 12.00 12 0
#34 Ricky Jackson 1 8 8.00 8 0
#86 Jorge Dougherty 1 6 6.00 6 0
Wranglers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#18 Steve Cody 4 169 42.25 70 1
#11 Keith Greene 6 84 14.00 34 1
#81 Russell Lyons 6 81 13.50 21 0
#42 Curtis Scott 4 42 10.50 31 0
#82 Joshua Wright 3 14 4.67 7 0
Blocking Stats
Hornets
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 Harold White 40 22 3 3
#64 Norris Scott 42 28 2 2
#35 Shawn Ayala 8 4 2 1
#62 Michael Becker 53 26 0 1
#58 Willie Salisbury 50 27 0 1
#86 Jorge Dougherty 9 4 0 0
#36 Jame Harrell 51 27 0 1
#34 Ricky Jackson 9 17 0 0
#89 Clair Wyche 0 11 0 1
#84 Bruce Souza 11 0 0 0
#84 Henry Barrows 15 19 0 3
#28 Phillip Howard 12 4 0 0
#39 Ralph Allen 11 4 0 0
#50 Eduardo Sorenson 8 1 0 0
#29 Robert Mason 0 6 0 1
#90 Kyle Grimmett 0 1 0 0
#57 Dale Raleigh 0 2 0 1
#20 Joe Doyle 0 6 0 0
#77 Derek Mattison 3 5 0 0
#99 Fernando Stone 3 2 0 0
#24 Juan Bellino 0 2 0 0
#72 Kevin Staten 0 5 0 0
#67 Daniel Macdougall 0 5 0 0
#18 David Dirksen 3 2 0 0
#82 Emil Hoban 0 7 0 0
#97 David Bronson 0 1 0 0
#59 Stephen Miller 0 2 0 0
#78 Wayne Harris 0 1 0 1
#91 Brian Queen 0 1 0 0
#31 Richard McCarthy 0 3 0 1
#41 Robert Oakley 0 1 0 0
#30 Joseph Lombardi 0 2 0 0
#59 Frank Greenbaum 0 1 0 0
Wranglers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#63 Adam Cox 49 31 1 3
#94 Mark William 1 3 0 0
#91 Ryan Welch 4 4 0 2
#51 Harold Puga 4 6 0 0
#74 Mark Trask 44 36 0 4
#42 Curtis Scott 8 10 0 1
#81 Russell Lyons 18 39 0 0
#82 Joshua Wright 24 37 0 2
#11 Keith Greene 5 33 0 2
#75 Richard Parker 53 38 0 3
#75 William McManus 50 35 0 0
#58 Tyler Herman 48 33 0 0
#70 Jerry Valerio 5 2 0 0
#71 Robert Willis 5 0 0 0
#47 Robert Oconnor 12 0 0 0
#30 Albert Welsh 0 2 0 0
#88 Christopher Ratzlaff 0 13 0 1
#52 Arthur Smith 4 4 0 0
#77 Bobbie Cooper 0 2 0 0
#63 Kelly Lamb 0 3 0 1
#53 Fernando Abrego 0 2 0 0
#18 Steve Cody 2 14 0 1
#87 Teodoro Holland 0 2 0 0
#10 Larry Brown 0 2 0 0
#17 James White 0 2 0 0
#37 David Kelley 0 1 0 0
#24 John Triplett 1 0 0 0
#61 Gilberto Rigdon 0 1 0 0
#30 Steve Birney 2 1 0 0
#51 Mike Harmon 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Hornets
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#97 David Bronson 3 21 7.00 0
#57 Dale Raleigh 1 3 3.00 0
#30 Joseph Lombardi 1 0 0.00 0
#29 Robert Mason 2 0 0.00 0
Wranglers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#30 Albert Welsh 2 3 1.50 0
#91 Ryan Welch 1 1 1.00 0
#52 Arthur Smith 1 1 1.00 0
#46 William Buckley 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Hornets
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#86 Jorge Dougherty 1 0 0 0
#3 George Melton 1 0 0 0
#58 Willie Salisbury 0 1 0 0
#77 Derek Mattison 0 1 1 0
Wranglers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#30 Steve Birney 1 0 0 0
#94 Mark William 0 0 1 0
#51 Mike Harmon 0 1 1 0
Punting
Hornets
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Nicolas Alleyne 8 389 48.63 42.13 52 0
Wranglers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#5 Robert Rankin 4 198 49.50 47.25 51 0
Kicking
Hornets
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#17 Willie Putnam 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 26 2 / 2
Wranglers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 Anthony Schaefer 3 / 3 0 / 0 0 / 0 38 2 / 2
Punt Return
Hornets
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#89 Clair Wyche 2 8 4.0 4 0
Wranglers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#10 Larry Brown 2 8 4.0 5 0
Kick Return
Hornets
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#89 Clair Wyche 1 36 36.0 0
Wranglers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#42 Curtis Scott 2 52 26.0 0
Defensive Stats
Hornets
Name Tackles Sacks
#99 Fernando Stone 12 0
#57 Dale Raleigh 8 0
#24 Juan Bellino 6 0
#30 Joseph Lombardi 5 0
#72 Kevin Staten 4 1
#29 Robert Mason 4 0
#67 Daniel Macdougall 2 0
#89 Clair Wyche 2 0
#39 Ralph Allen 2 0
#77 Derek Mattison 2 0
#31 Richard McCarthy 2 0
#90 Kyle Grimmett 2 0
#34 Ricky Jackson 1 0
#62 Michael Becker 1 0
#82 Emil Hoban 1 0
#97 David Bronson 1 0
#78 Wayne Harris 1 0
#3 George Melton 1 0
#64 Norris Scott 1 0
#51 Alfonso Bessey 1 0
Wranglers
Name Tackles Sacks
#51 Harold Puga 7 0
#46 William Buckley 5 0
#30 Albert Welsh 5 0
#52 Arthur Smith 4 3
#49 Thomas Koenig 4 0
#37 David Kelley 4 0
#32 Christopher Cunningham 3 0
#18 Steve Cody 3 0
#94 Mark William 3 0
#51 Mike Harmon 2 1
#53 Fernando Abrego 2 0
#63 Kelly Lamb 2 2
#11 Keith Greene 1 0
#42 Curtis Scott 1 0
#81 Russell Lyons 1 0
#82 Joshua Wright 1 0
#75 Richard Parker 1 0
#58 Ted Zoll 1 1
#30 Steve Birney 1 0