Regular Season Week 5: Panthers at Gold
October 05, 1975 59° Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 65,540 (86%)
Panthers 14 7 7 10 - 38
Gold 8 0 0 3 - 11
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Panthers: 2-11-DEN 23 (11:23) 6-Brandon Robertson pass complete to 14-David Wicker to DEN 0 for 23 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. DEN 0 MIC 7
(Qtr 1) Panthers: 1-10-MIC 35 (10:16) 6-Brandon Robertson pass complete to 87-John Sanders for 65 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. DEN 0 MIC 14
(Qtr 1) Gold: 1-1-MIC 1 (0:13) 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 14-William Delatorre for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! 9-Dustin Nichols pass complete to 84-Patrick Burke for 2 yards. CONVERSION GOOD! DEN 8 MIC 14
(Qtr 2) Panthers: 3-5-DEN 5 (2:09) 6-Brandon Robertson pass complete to 12-Lucien Bowers for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. DEN 8 MIC 21
(Qtr 3) Panthers: 2-9-DEN 39 (0:32) 6-Brandon Robertson pass complete to 82-Matthew Morgan for 39 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. DEN 8 MIC 28
(Qtr 4) Panthers: 4-4-DEN 19 (12:08) 5-Richard Lamar 36 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 8 MIC 31
(Qtr 4) Gold: 4-10-MIC 34 (10:18) 11-Douglas Hernandez 52 yard field goal is GOOD. DEN 11 MIC 31
(Qtr 4) Panthers: 3-8-MIC 47 (1:57) 6-Brandon Robertson pass complete to 82-Matthew Morgan for 53 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Richard Lamar. DEN 98-James Johnson was injured on the play. DEN 11 MIC 38
Team Statistics
Gold Panthers
First Downs 16 12
- Rushing 8 2
- Passing 8 10
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 314 537
- Offensive Plays 67 64
- Yards Per Play 4.69 8.39
Net Rushing Yards 169 86
- Rushing Attempts 19 27
- Yards Per Rush 8.89 3.19
Net Passing Yards 145 451
- Att/Comp/Int 44 / 21 / 2 36 / 24 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 176 452
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 31 1 / 1
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.02 12.19
- Yards Per Completion 8.38 18.83
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 4 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 14 7 / 15
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.7 4.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 7 / 55 2 / 15
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 6 3 / 20
Kick Returns/Yards 6 / 170 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 2 2 / -1
2pt Conversions 1 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 24
Time of Possession 27:41 32:22
Drive Charts
Gold
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 11:18 1:03 OWN 25 3 -7 Punt
1 10:07 4:11 OWN 22 6 38 Punt
1 5:02 1:51 OPP 32 3 -16 Punt
1 2:20 2:11 OWN 36 4 64 Touchdown
2 11:22 6:26 OWN 2 12 76 Missed FG
2 2:05 0:26 OWN 30 3 2 Punt
3 15:00 4:20 OWN 35 7 28 Punt
3 9:13 1:00 OWN 45 3 0 Punt
3 6:48 0:25 OWN 33 3 0 Punt
3 4:56 0:52 OWN 24 2 4 Interception
3 0:26 0:33 OWN 28 3 9 Punt
4 12:04 1:50 OWN 28 7 38 Field Goal
4 8:00 1:01 OWN 20 4 18 Punt
4 3:25 0:52 OWN 9 3 -6 Punt
4 1:49 0:40 OWN 35 3 13 Interception
Panthers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 3:42 OWN 25 6 75 Touchdown
1 10:15 0:08 OWN 35 1 65 Touchdown
1 5:56 0:54 OWN 20 2 8 Interception
1 3:11 0:51 OWN 8 3 8 Punt
1 0:09 3:47 OWN 25 7 36 Punt
2 4:56 2:51 OWN 28 6 72 Touchdown
2 1:39 1:39 OWN 25 3 32 Half
3 10:40 1:27 OWN 9 3 1 Punt
3 8:13 1:26 OWN 12 3 10 Punt
3 6:23 1:27 OWN 27 3 6 Punt
3 4:04 3:38 OWN 32 8 68 Touchdown
4 14:54 2:50 OWN 17 5 64 Field Goal
4 10:14 2:15 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
4 6:59 3:34 OWN 18 6 27 Punt
4 2:33 0:44 OWN 45 3 55 Touchdown
4 1:09 1:09 OWN 30 2 -2 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Gold
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#14 Michael Sonnenberg 16 141 8.81 24 10 0
#37 Ray Bryant 3 28 9.33 11 2 0
Panthers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#41 Travis Tucker 16 73 4.56 13 3 0
#28 Steven Napier 7 10 1.43 8 0 0
#29 David Higgins 2 4 2.00 4 0 0
#6 Brandon Robertson 1 0 0.00 0 0 0
#14 David Wicker 1 -1 -1.00 -1 0 0
Passing Stats
Gold
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#9 Dustin Nichols 44 21 176 4 / 31 1 30 2 47.16
Panthers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#6 Brandon Robertson 36 24 452 1 / 1 5 65 1 137.73
Receiving Stats
Gold
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 Jimmy Rupe 7 81 11.57 30 0
#81 Joshua Harper 2 24 12.00 13 0
#18 Leland Dudley 2 20 10.00 15 0
#85 Patrick Burke 4 15 3.75 5 0
#36 Alan Scurry 3 14 4.67 9 0
#14 Michael Sonnenberg 1 13 13.00 13 0
#37 Ray Bryant 1 8 8.00 8 0
#14 William Delatorre 1 1 1.00 1 1
Panthers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Matthew Morgan 7 148 21.14 53 2
#88 John Sanders 5 118 23.60 65 1
#88 David Billy 5 77 15.40 52 0
#28 Steven Napier 2 61 30.50 47 0
#14 David Wicker 3 38 12.67 23 1
#41 Travis Tucker 1 5 5.00 5 0
#82 Lucien Bowers 1 5 5.00 5 1
Blocking Stats
Gold
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#79 Woodrow Stanley 44 26 1 1
#14 Michael Sonnenberg 1 2 1 1
#67 Aaron Dutton 58 29 0 1
#66 Donald Glenn 60 26 0 0
#78 Jonathan Crabtree 50 28 0 0
#69 Richard Oconnell 46 24 0 0
#21 Corey Norwood 8 5 0 0
#78 John Graham 12 0 0 0
#71 Samuel Carpentier 3 0 0 0
#30 Ulysses Hewitt 12 11 0 0
#26 Roy Wiley 5 10 0 0
#39 Douglas Cotter 0 6 0 0
#41 Donald Lopez 0 8 0 1
#52 Dennis Noel 0 6 0 0
#22 Keith Marsh 1 7 0 1
#93 James Johnson 0 5 0 0
#23 Gary Brown 1 6 0 1
#20 Don Wilkerson 11 9 0 1
#37 Ray Bryant 11 5 0 0
#85 Patrick Burke 0 22 0 0
#81 Joshua Harper 3 15 0 2
#81 Jimmy Rupe 0 7 0 0
#14 William Delatorre 0 10 0 1
#18 Leland Dudley 0 6 0 0
#97 Manuel West 0 1 0 0
#57 Mathew Snow 0 1 0 0
#36 Alan Scurry 0 2 0 0
#32 Robert Acosta 0 1 0 0
#23 Melvin Brown 1 0 0 0
#66 Harvey Dardar 6 1 0 0
#67 Paul Wright 2 0 0 0
#62 Daniel Gilstrap 0 1 0 0
Panthers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#70 Tony Robinson 36 22 1 0
#59 Richard Robinson 55 34 0 2
#67 Ronald Davis 57 33 0 0
#70 Thomas Watson 54 23 0 5
#41 Travis Tucker 14 9 0 0
#65 Christopher Besser 44 26 0 3
#82 Matthew Morgan 0 15 0 1
#88 John Sanders 0 17 0 1
#36 Dennis McRae 16 14 0 0
#88 David Billy 15 20 0 1
#29 David Higgins 24 26 0 1
#61 Jason Derosa 9 2 0 0
#28 Steven Napier 8 6 0 0
#51 Daniel Bond 9 4 0 1
#79 David Rodman 8 4 0 0
#14 David Wicker 0 4 0 2
#82 Lucien Bowers 0 2 0 0
#99 Joseph Carter 4 0 0 0
#77 Dana Solis 0 3 0 1
#95 James Lord 0 1 0 0
#43 Marcus Boyd 0 1 0 0
#58 Noel Kaiser 0 1 0 0
#54 Rolando Barbosa 0 2 0 1
#23 Nicholas Hixson 0 1 0 0
#36 Michael Ellis 0 1 0 1
#73 Michael Kay 0 2 0 0
#62 Russell Oh 0 2 0 0
#8 William Joiner 0 2 0 0
#99 Dwayne Walker 0 1 0 1
Interception Stats
Gold
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#52 Dennis Noel 1 2 2.00 0
Panthers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#39 Robert Ridley 1 0 0.00 0
#20 Christopher Chen 1 -1 -1.00 0
Fumble Stats
Gold
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#66 David Aguila 0 0 2 0
#20 Don Wilkerson 0 0 1 0
#93 James Johnson 0 0 1 0
Panthers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#28 Steven Napier 2 0 0 0
#41 Travis Tucker 1 0 0 0
#6 Brandon Robertson 1 1 0 0
#29 David Higgins 0 1 0 0
#30 Stanley Thomas 0 1 0 0
Punting
Gold
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#6 Robert Gillespie 10 445 44.50 40.20 53 0
Panthers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#14 Cruz Townsend 7 314 44.86 44.14 50 2
Kicking
Gold
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#11 Douglas Hernandez 1 / 2 1 / 1 1 / 1 52 0 / 0
Panthers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#9 Richard Lamar 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 36 5 / 5
Punt Return
Gold
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#81 John Bradley 1 6 6.0 6 0
Panthers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#28 Steven Napier 3 20 6.7 11 0
Kick Return
Gold
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#81 John Bradley 6 170 28.3 0
Panthers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Gold
Name Tackles Sacks
#93 James Johnson 8 0
#41 Donald Lopez 8 0
#22 Keith Marsh 5 0
#20 Don Wilkerson 4 0
#57 Mathew Snow 4 0
#90 Samuel Kelley 3 0
#57 Stephen Taylor 3 0
#93 Alonzo King 3 0
#66 David Aguila 2 1
#39 Douglas Cotter 2 0
#79 George Compton 2 0
#26 Roy Wiley 2 0
#97 Manuel West 1 0
#14 William Delatorre 1 0
#52 Dennis Noel 1 0
#23 Gary Brown 1 0
#18 Leland Dudley 1 0
Panthers
Name Tackles Sacks
#44 David Oxford 8 0
#20 Christopher Chen 8 0
#30 Stanley Thomas 6 0
#53 Arthur Ellis 4 0
#39 Robert Ridley 4 0
#95 James Lord 3 0
#99 Joseph Carter 2 1
#41 Chad Williams 2 0
#54 Rolando Barbosa 2 1
#99 Dwayne Walker 2 0
#9 Richard Lamar 2 0
#53 Scott Smith 2 1
#82 Matthew Morgan 1 0
#88 John Sanders 1 0
#93 Samuel Heard 1 1
#36 Michael Ellis 1 0
#23 Nicholas Hixson 1 0