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Divisional Round: Michigan Panthers at Memphis Showboats

January 04, 1987
38°
Liberty Bowl (Memphis, TN) Attendance: 62,380 (100%)
Panthers 3 0 3 7 - 13
Showboats 8 11 3 10 - 32

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Panthers: 4-11-MEM 11 (8:56) 5-John Bibler 30 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 0 MIC 3
(Qtr 1) Showboats: 2-7-MIC 7 (2:20) 1-David Allen pass complete to 81-Willie Howland for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 45-Jessie Cepeda ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! MEM 8 MIC 3
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 1-1-MIC 1 (13:36) 18-Numbers Zielinski ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 45-Jessie Cepeda ran for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! MEM 16 MIC 3
(Qtr 2) Showboats: 4-4-MIC 9 (5:51) 16-James Ewing 27 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 19 MIC 3
(Qtr 3) Showboats: 4-9-MIC 38 (10:30) 16-James Ewing 56 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 22 MIC 3
(Qtr 3) Panthers: 4-5-MEM 15 (0:54) 5-John Bibler 33 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 22 MIC 6
(Qtr 4) Panthers: 3-4-MEM 4 (14:37) 16-Jerry Ruiz pass complete to 42-Albert Barraza for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-John Bibler. MEM 22 MIC 13
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 2-10-MEM 25 (14:31) 1-David Allen pass complete to 85-Jerome Betancourt for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-James Ewing. MEM 29 MIC 13
(Qtr 4) Showboats: 4-4-MIC 4 (8:18) 16-James Ewing 22 yard field goal is GOOD. MEM 32 MIC 13

Team Statistics

Showboats Panthers
First Downs 17 15
- Rushing 8 3
- Passing 8 9
- Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 369 264
- Offensive Plays 69 65
- Yards Per Play 5.35 4.06
Net Rushing Yards 119 77
- Rushing Attempts 39 19
- Yards Per Rush 3.05 4.05
Net Passing Yards 250 187
- Att/Comp/Int 30 / 17 / 1 41 / 26 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 250 235
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 5 / 48
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.33 4.07
- Yards Per Completion 14.71 9.04
Fumbles/Lost 2 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 15 5 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.4 8.5
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 5 / 38 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 41 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 29 1 / 26
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 2 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 2 1 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 25
Time of Possession 30:42 29:17

Drive Charts

Memphis Showboats

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 8:53 1:30 OWN 25 3 -1 Punt
1 5:09 2:53 OPP 49 7 49 Touchdown
1 1:30 2:55 OPP 30 6 30 Touchdown
2 10:35 4:47 OWN 15 10 76 Field Goal
2 3:44 2:11 OWN 21 9 25 Punt
3 15:00 4:34 OWN 25 7 37 Field Goal
3 5:57 2:03 OWN 37 3 0 Punt
3 0:51 0:09 OWN 23 1 0 Interception
4 14:33 0:14 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
4 12:41 4:25 OPP 50 8 46 Field Goal
4 6:57 2:09 OWN 20 3 2 Punt
4 3:57 2:13 OWN 31 5 16 Punt
4 0:39 0:39 OPP 19 3 3 Game

Michigan Panthers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 6:07 OWN 25 11 64 Field Goal
1 7:23 2:13 OWN 20 3 -13 Punt
1 2:16 0:46 OWN 25 2 3 Interception
2 13:35 2:59 OWN 25 6 17 Punt
2 5:48 2:04 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
2 1:34 1:34 OWN 15 3 20 Half
3 10:26 4:29 OWN 25 8 45 Missed FG
3 3:54 3:03 OWN 17 7 68 Field Goal
3 0:42 1:09 OPP 33 4 33 Touchdown
4 14:19 1:38 OWN 25 6 25 Downs
4 8:16 1:19 OWN 18 6 28 Punt
4 4:48 0:51 OWN 29 3 -2 Punt
4 1:44 1:05 OWN 5 3 -4 Punt

Rushing Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Tim Horton 25 75 3.00 15 3 0
Ken Hubbard 5 32 6.40 12 2 0
David Austin 4 5 1.25 6 0 0
Jessie Cepeda 2 4 2.00 2 0 0
Numbers Zielinski 2 3 1.50 2 0 1
David Allen 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Nicholas Dorey 11 69 6.27 17 3 0
Darrick Dutra 7 8 1.14 6 0 0
Charles Ahumada 1 0 0.00 0 0 0

Passing Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Allen 30 17 250 0 / 0 2 75 1 92.36

Michigan Panthers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jerry Ruiz 41 26 235 5 / 48 1 50 1 76.78

Receiving Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jerome Betancourt 3 133 44.33 75 1
Willie Howland 5 67 13.40 19 1
Tim Horton 5 26 5.20 11 0
Ernest McNeill 2 16 8.00 11 0
David Austin 1 8 8.00 8 0
Ken Hubbard 1 0 0.00 0 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Charles Ahumada 4 83 20.75 50 0
Cory Martin 6 60 10.00 21 0
James Hills 2 24 12.00 16 0
Nicholas Dorey 5 20 4.00 12 0
Darrick Dutra 5 19 3.80 12 0
Peter Lewis 1 16 16.00 16 0
Albert Barraza 3 13 4.33 7 1

Blocking Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ernest McNeill 11 30 0 0
James Akers 0 2 0 0
Reuben Pacheco 0 2 0 0
Hoyt Axton 1 0 0 0
Roger Starnes 0 5 0 0
Christopher Boyd 3 3 0 0
David Austin 0 21 0 2
Paul Gordon 0 1 0 1
Chris Elmore 0 1 0 0
Antonio Tinsley 0 1 0 0
Ken Hubbard 0 1 0 1
Tim Horton 5 0 0 0
Russell Calhoun 0 2 0 0
Robert Eidson 0 2 0 0
James Alonzo 0 3 0 0
Brian Kuss 8 7 0 0
Frank Hernandez 30 40 0 2
Joseph Jarvis 9 1 0 0
Gene Simmons 9 2 0 0
George Thomas 5 3 0 0
Donald Schultz 5 8 0 2
James Nash 15 18 0 1
Numbers Zielinski 6 9 0 0
Tyler Waller 30 45 0 5
Jessie Cepeda 14 15 0 2
James Sims 30 42 0 4
Clifton Salgado 29 35 0 1
Jeffrey Estrada 30 40 0 1
Willie Howland 0 28 0 1
Jerome Betancourt 0 24 0 2
Michael Bailey 0 2 0 0

Michigan Panthers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Solomon Waguespack 43 26 3 5
Jose Miller 48 25 1 3
James Robinson 50 22 0 2
Michael McIntire 5 5 0 0
George Berndt 0 1 0 0
Timothy Hunziker 0 1 0 1
Steven Turnbull 0 1 0 0
Mark Owens 0 1 0 0
Michael Pearce 1 1 0 0
Stewart Fairchild 0 1 0 0
Greg Frazier 0 1 0 0
Clifford Blackburn 0 2 0 1
Paul Walker 0 1 0 0
Terry Williams 2 1 0 0
William Roberts 6 4 0 0
Paul Declue 5 1 0 0
Darrick Dutra 0 3 0 0
Martin McMeans 6 1 0 0
Marion Long 55 34 0 0
James Hills 5 7 0 1
Edward Edelson 5 0 0 0
Andrew Montoya 8 1 0 0
Albert Barraza 22 19 0 0
William Woodbury 0 4 0 0
Cory Martin 0 13 0 0
Charles Ahumada 0 12 0 1
Cristobal Robinson 1 16 0 0
Nicholas Dorey 9 4 0 0
Peter Lewis 2 8 0 1
Patrick Eveland 50 30 0 0
Mark Williams 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Albert Arsenault 1 0 0.00 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Timothy Hunziker 1 1 1.00 0

Fumble Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Austin 1 1 0 0
Tim Horton 1 0 0 0
Jessie Cepeda 0 1 0 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Paul Declue 0 0 1 0

Punting

Memphis Showboats

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Dwain Yu 5 238 47.60 47.60 55 3

Michigan Panthers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julius Horowitz 6 299 49.83 38.50 58 1

Kicking

Memphis Showboats

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
James Ewing 3 / 3 1 / 1 1 / 1 56 1 / 1

Michigan Panthers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
John Bibler 2 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 0 33 1 / 1

Punt Return

Memphis Showboats

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
David Austin 2 41 20.5 36 0

Michigan Panthers

Kick Return

Memphis Showboats

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
David Austin 1 29 29.0 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Mark Williams 1 26 26.0 0

Defensive Stats

Memphis Showboats

Name Tackles Sacks
Paul Gordon 11 0
Donald Guo 9 1
Chris Elmore 5 0
Shawn Hicks 5 3
Antonio Tinsley 4 0
Gregory Garrison 4 0
Albert Arsenault 3 0
Michael Bailey 2 0
Donald Schultz 2 0
Sylvester Teal 1 1
Chad Kroeger 1 0
Willie Howland 1 0
Seth Brown 1 0

Michigan Panthers

Name Tackles Sacks
Mark Owens 9 0
Paul Declue 9 0
Timothy Hunziker 5 0
Robert Kimball 4 0
Steven Turnbull 4 0
John Brown 3 0
Jerry Green 3 0
Clifford Blackburn 3 0
William Roberts 3 0
Michael McIntire 2 0
James Hills 2 0
Stewart Fairchild 2 0
Bryan Odom 1 0
Robert Walker 1 0
Martin McMeans 1 0
Greg Frazier 1 0
Paul Walker 1 0