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Week 5: Tampa Bay Bandits at Cleveland Thunderbolts

October 05, 1975
57°
Cleveland Municipal Stadium (Cleveland, OH) Attendance: 56,994 (70%)
Bandits 0 13 3 8 - 24
Thunderbolts 10 7 7 10 - 34

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Thunderbolts: 4-10-TAM 37 (9:43) 5-Ralph Lopez 55 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 3 TAM 0
(Qtr 1) Thunderbolts: 1-6-TAM 6 (3:45) 13-Adam Velasco ran for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Ralph Lopez. CLE 10 TAM 0
(Qtr 2) Bandits: 2-4-CLE 4 (15:00) 4-Paul Robinson pass complete to 49-Jimmy Manning for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 15-Thomas Hummell. CLE 10 TAM 7
(Qtr 2) Thunderbolts: 1-20-TAM 47 (14:10) 2-Jerry Montalvo pass complete to 16-Wesley Watson for 47 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Ralph Lopez. CLE 17 TAM 7
(Qtr 2) Bandits: 2-8-CLE 8 (3:27) 49-Jimmy Manning ran for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN!
(Qtr 3) Thunderbolts: 2-8-CLE 45 (6:52) 2-Jerry Montalvo pass complete to 16-Wesley Watson for 55 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Ralph Lopez. CLE 24 TAM 13
(Qtr 3) Bandits: 4-1-CLE 0 (1:42) 15-Thomas Hummell 18 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 24 TAM 16
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 2-8-TAM 8 (9:06) 2-Jerry Montalvo pass complete to 10-Jason Walker for 8 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Ralph Lopez. CLE 31 TAM 16
(Qtr 4) Bandits: 1-10-TAM 25 (9:03) 4-Paul Robinson pass complete to 18-Daryl Smythe for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 11-Luis Gero pass complete to 84-Danny Smith for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! CLE 31 TAM 24
(Qtr 4) Thunderbolts: 4-7-TAM 7 (1:58) 5-Ralph Lopez 26 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 34 TAM 24

Team Statistics

Thunderbolts Bandits
First Downs 17 16
- Rushing 7 4
- Passing 9 12
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 527 411
- Offensive Plays 64 61
- Yards Per Play 8.23 6.74
Net Rushing Yards 193 117
- Rushing Attempts 43 23
- Yards Per Rush 4.49 5.09
Net Passing Yards 334 294
- Att/Comp/Int 21 / 17 / 0 36 / 18 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 334 307
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 2 / 13
- Yards Per Pass Play 15.90 7.74
- Yards Per Completion 19.65 17.06
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 7 / 14 6 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 4.9 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 1
Penalties/Yards 4 / 40 2 / 25
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 11 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 73 3 / 79
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 1 / 1
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 2 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 26
Time of Possession 34:43 25:17

Drive Charts

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 5:21 OWN 19 8 45 Field Goal
1 8:01 4:19 OWN 6 9 94 Touchdown
2 14:57 0:55 OWN 24 2 76 Touchdown
2 12:00 5:12 OWN 21 8 47 Missed FG
2 3:24 1:30 OWN 30 3 7 Punt
3 13:55 2:53 OWN 39 4 29 Missed FG
3 7:38 0:54 OWN 44 2 56 Touchdown
3 1:40 1:47 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
4 13:03 4:01 OWN 31 10 69 Touchdown
4 8:52 6:57 OWN 25 12 68 Field Goal
4 1:35 0:54 OPP 30 3 8 Missed FG

Tampa Bay Bandits

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 9:39 1:38 OWN 21 5 28 Punt
1 3:42 3:45 OWN 25 8 75 Touchdown
2 14:02 2:02 OWN 25 5 11 Punt
2 6:47 3:23 OWN 39 8 61 Touchdown
2 1:54 1:54 OWN 15 4 19 Half
3 15:00 1:05 OWN 28 3 -6 Punt
3 11:03 3:25 OWN 39 6 25 Missed FG
3 6:44 5:04 OWN 25 12 75 Field Goal
4 14:53 1:51 OWN 21 3 4 Punt
4 9:02 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
4 1:55 0:19 OWN 24 4 6 Downs
4 0:41 0:41 OWN 29 2 34 Game

Rushing Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Adam Velasco 24 111 4.63 14 4 1
Bert Eichelberger 8 57 7.13 17 2 0
Fred Stevenson 2 14 7.00 9 0 0
Robert Tuttle 8 13 1.63 7 0 0
Romeo Martinez 1 -2 -2.00 -2 0 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Jimmy Manning 15 87 5.80 11 3 1
Richard Bryant 8 30 3.75 9 0 0

Passing Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Jerry Montalvo 21 17 334 0 / 0 3 55 0 158.33

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Paul Robinson 25 13 253 2 / 13 2 75 0 114.25
Luis Gero 11 5 54 0 / 0 0 19 0 60.42

Receiving Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Wesley Watson 4 134 33.50 55 2
John Madrid 3 54 18.00 39 0
Jason Walker 3 52 17.33 35 1
Adam Velasco 2 35 17.50 20 0
Robert Tuttle 1 22 22.00 22 0
Fred Stevenson 2 20 10.00 11 0
William Dolloff 1 11 11.00 11 0
David McPeak 1 6 6.00 6 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Daryl Smythe 5 136 27.20 75 1
George Begay 4 85 21.25 30 0
Jerry Nalls 2 26 13.00 19 0
Michael Popa 2 23 11.50 12 0
Danny Smith 3 23 7.67 11 0
Don Thompson 1 10 10.00 10 0
Jimmy Manning 1 4 4.00 4 1

Blocking Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Levi Smith 28 39 0 1
Wesley Watson 0 28 0 0
William Dolloff 0 1 0 0
William McDonald 2 0 0 0
Francesco Chang 3 11 0 2
Bert Eichelberger 1 0 0 0
Jesse Thompson 0 3 0 0
Francis Deleon 11 0 0 0
Ralph Walker 11 0 0 0
Adam Velasco 4 10 0 3
John Madrid 0 4 0 1
Fred Stevenson 3 34 0 1
David McPeak 0 6 0 0
Jason Walker 0 18 0 0
Robert Tuttle 0 11 0 3
Maurice Bowman 13 29 0 4
Antonio Preston 30 48 0 0
Romeo Martinez 0 3 0 0
Carrol Myers 15 13 0 1
Edward Jackson 29 52 0 7
Kevin Peck 32 54 0 1
Donald Dalton 29 51 0 1
Monte Cherry 1 0 0 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Don Thompson 11 11 1 3
William Williams 0 3 0 1
James Smith 49 33 0 2
Jason Johnston 1 0 0 0
Harvey Gaertner 1 0 0 0
Stephen Proctor 0 2 0 0
Michael Mitchell 4 2 0 0
Roberto Collins 0 2 0 0
Ronald Roney 1 3 0 0
Joshua Kay 0 5 0 1
Daryl Smythe 0 14 0 0
Mathew Funk 9 0 0 0
Danny Smith 19 18 0 0
Jimmy Manning 13 7 0 0
George Begay 0 11 0 0
Michael Robertson 41 26 0 3
Wayne Williams 46 27 0 1
Brandon Roberge 48 28 0 3
Jerry Nalls 0 10 0 0
John Burke 48 23 0 0
Michael Popa 0 19 0 1
Stanley Dale 0 3 0 0
Roy Edelman 0 4 0 1
Carlos Johnson 0 3 0 0
Richard Bryant 1 5 0 0
Howard Dailey 0 3 0 0
William Oates 1 3 0 1
Paul Joyce 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Tampa Bay Bandits

Fumble Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Adam Velasco 1 0 0 0
George Ye 0 0 1 0
Donald Dalton 0 1 0 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Jimmy Manning 1 0 0 0
Wayne Williams 0 1 0 0
Roy Edelman 0 0 1 0

Punting

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Dan Carr 2 96 48.00 48.00 49 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
David Manion 4 181 45.25 43.00 49 1

Kicking

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Ralph Lopez 2 / 5 1 / 4 1 / 3 55 4 / 4

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Thomas Hummell 1 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 1 18 1 / 2

Punt Return

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Jason Walker 2 11 5.5 6 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Kick Return

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Adam Velasco 3 73 24.3 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Daryl Smythe 3 79 26.3 0

Defensive Stats

Cleveland Thunderbolts

Name Tackles Sacks
Corey Zelaya 5 1
Steven Flanagan 5 0
Brady Kizer 5 0
Wayne Holland 4 0
William McDonald 4 0
John Hernandez 4 1
Charles Stark 3 0
Johnny King 3 0
Monte Cherry 2 0
Todd David 2 0
Barrett Hughes 2 0
Joseph Douglas 1 0
George Ye 1 0
Antonio Preston 1 0
Michael Nichols 1 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Tackles Sacks
Carlos Johnson 9 0
Bobby Ellis 8 0
Roy Edelman 8 0
William Lynn 7 0
Howard Dailey 5 0
Alex Mullett 5 0
Stanley Vassallo 5 0
David Yelton 4 0
Guillermo Pena 3 0
Tad Tucker 3 0
Troy Mason 1 0
Jeffrey Hollingsworth 1 0
Stanley Dale 1 0
William Oates 1 0