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Week 8: Pittsburgh Maulers at Detroit Wheels

October 26, 1997
56°
Rynearson Stadium (Ypsilanti, MI) Attendance: 36,696 (73%)
Maulers 3 0 3 0 - 6
Wheels 7 14 0 3 - 24

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Maulers: 4-9-DET 26 (10:47) 18-Brett Bowman 43 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 0 PIT 3
(Qtr 1) Wheels: 1-10-DET 46 (8:46) 4-Gabriel Flanagan pass complete to 82-Scott Duke for 54 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Kent Olden. DET 7 PIT 3
(Qtr 2) Wheels: 3-1-PIT 0 (15:00) 45-James Fischer ran for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Kent Olden. DET 14 PIT 3
(Qtr 2) Wheels: 2-10-PIT 14 (6:55) 45-James Fischer ran for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Kent Olden. DET 21 PIT 3
(Qtr 3) Maulers: 4-2-DET 35 (3:28) 18-Brett Bowman 52 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 21 PIT 6
(Qtr 4) Wheels: 4-4-PIT 10 (2:51) 5-Kent Olden 27 yard field goal is GOOD. DET 24 PIT 6

Team Statistics

Wheels Maulers
First Downs 18 5
- Rushing 8 3
- Passing 10 2
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 353 110
- Offensive Plays 71 44
- Yards Per Play 4.97 2.50
Net Rushing Yards 138 63
- Rushing Attempts 28 24
- Yards Per Rush 4.93 2.63
Net Passing Yards 215 47
- Att/Comp/Int 40 / 28 / 1 17 / 13 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 245 73
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 30 3 / 26
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.00 2.35
- Yards Per Completion 8.75 5.62
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 1 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 8 / 15 1 / 11
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.4 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 0 / 0
Punt Returns/Yards 3 / 18 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 4
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 27
Time of Possession 35:51 24:09

Drive Charts

Detroit Wheels

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:13 OWN 25 4 20 Fumble
1 10:43 2:05 OWN 25 4 75 Touchdown
1 4:20 3:25 OWN 20 5 19 Punt
1 0:07 0:09 OPP 2 3 2 Touchdown
2 12:52 6:01 OWN 21 13 79 Touchdown
2 4:59 2:56 OWN 19 6 31 Punt
3 13:25 1:29 OWN 22 3 7 Punt
3 9:53 3:02 OWN 30 6 24 Interception
3 3:23 4:07 OWN 25 7 34 Punt
4 12:51 0:59 OPP 50 3 -9 Punt
4 10:23 7:35 OWN 32 11 58 Field Goal
4 1:50 1:50 OWN 4 6 16 Game

Pittsburgh Maulers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:47 2:04 OPP 28 3 1 Field Goal
1 8:38 4:18 OWN 25 6 21 Punt
1 0:55 0:48 OWN 9 2 1 Fumble
2 14:59 2:06 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
2 6:51 1:52 OWN 25 3 4 Punt
2 2:03 2:03 OWN 20 7 44 Missed FG
3 15:00 1:35 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 11:56 2:03 OWN 24 3 3 Punt
3 6:50 3:27 OWN 45 5 20 Field Goal
4 14:17 1:25 OWN 12 3 -10 Punt
4 11:53 1:30 OWN 20 3 9 Punt
4 2:48 0:58 OWN 25 3 8 Punt

Rushing Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
James Fischer 14 78 5.57 14 4 2
Carlton Allen 9 51 5.67 11 1 0
Thomas Love 1 5 5.00 5 0 0
Gabriel Flanagan 4 4 1.00 4 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ronald Smith 16 41 2.56 14 1 0
Robert Mason 6 14 2.33 5 0 0
Neil Gutierrez 2 8 4.00 6 0 0

Passing Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Gabriel Flanagan 40 28 245 3 / 30 1 54 1 83.85

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Paul Marcum 17 13 73 3 / 26 0 18 0 83.70

Receiving Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Marlon Snyder 11 102 9.27 17 0
Scott Duke 4 73 18.25 54 1
James Fischer 7 31 4.43 7 0
Thomas Love 4 24 6.00 15 0
Carlton Allen 2 15 7.50 9 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Mark Broughton 4 31 7.75 18 0
Robert Byrd 3 10 3.33 4 0
Robert Mason 1 10 10.00 10 0
Elias Williams 1 9 9.00 9 0
Ronald Smith 2 6 3.00 5 0
Franklin Hall 1 4 4.00 4 0
Nelson Vazquez 1 3 3.00 3 0

Blocking Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Byron Meyer 53 32 3 2
Rodney Moore 46 34 0 2
Jose Moore 15 3 0 0
Albert Palmeri 1 2 0 2
David Seals 0 2 0 0
Gary Selig 0 2 0 0
Ronald Skipper 0 1 0 1
Edward Stone 0 1 0 0
Harry Britt 0 1 0 0
Charles Conroy 0 3 0 0
David Gerber 3 5 0 1
Scott Anthony 7 0 0 0
David Leonard 9 0 0 0
Roger Gray 14 3 0 0
Matthew Houston 2 23 0 1
James Fischer 14 8 0 0
Carlton Allen 13 3 0 0
Eric Hollar 0 20 0 0
Anthony Fulks 0 9 0 0
Scott Duke 0 25 0 3
Marlon Snyder 1 20 0 0
Kirk Hawkins 44 31 0 2
Thomas Love 25 20 0 0
John McCormick 53 33 0 2
James Blevins 41 30 0 4
Phillip Savage 0 1 0 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Clint Melvin 30 27 1 3
Jerome Bradley 0 1 0 0
Jeffrey Chartier 4 14 0 2
Eugene Blum 0 1 0 1
Jerry Reyna 0 1 0 0
William Roberts 0 1 0 0
Charles Nguyen 1 0 0 0
Bruce Million 5 1 0 0
Ronald Smith 5 1 0 0
Robert Mason 6 4 0 0
James Speegle 11 3 0 1
Herbert McFarland 10 2 0 0
Nelson Vazquez 0 2 0 0
Darryl Sonnier 0 2 0 0
Robert Byrd 0 9 0 0
Elias Williams 0 12 0 0
Franklin Hall 8 15 0 0
Mark Broughton 5 23 0 1
Neil Gutierrez 7 13 0 0
Robert Hardman 27 23 0 2
Richard Johnston 28 29 0 1
Matt Lepsis 29 27 0 0
Delmer Sullivan 30 29 0 2
Edward Martin 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Detroit Wheels

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Clay Pierson 1 4 4.00 0

Fumble Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Gabriel Flanagan 1 0 0 0
Willie Haygood 0 1 0 0
Edward Stone 0 0 1 0
Henry Witten 0 0 1 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Paul Marcum 1 0 0 0
Robert Mason 1 0 0 0
William Roberts 0 1 1 0
Jeffrey Chartier 0 1 0 0

Punting

Detroit Wheels

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Elmo Avila 5 242 48.40 39.80 59 2

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
William Barkley 8 416 52.00 46.63 63 2

Kicking

Detroit Wheels

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Kent Olden 1 / 1 0 / 0 0 / 0 27 3 / 3

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Brett Bowman 2 / 3 2 / 3 1 / 2 52 0 / 0

Punt Return

Detroit Wheels

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Eric Hollar 3 18 6.0 10 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Kick Return

Detroit Wheels

Pittsburgh Maulers

Defensive Stats

Detroit Wheels

Name Tackles Sacks
Henry Witten 7 0
Edward Stone 6 1
Ryan Benjamin 4 1
Harry Britt 4 0
Willie Haygood 4 0
Philip Locke 4 0
Ronald Skipper 4 1
Charles Conroy 3 0
Donald Hoard 2 0
Byron Meyer 1 0
Phillip Savage 1 0
Rodney Moore 1 0

Pittsburgh Maulers

Name Tackles Sacks
James Mueller 9 0
Arnold Torres 8 0
Clay Pierson 5 0
Edward Martin 5 0
Bruce Million 5 0
Jerry Reyna 5 0
William Robinson 5 0
Kenneth Webb 4 0
Elijah Stephenson 3 0
George Smith 2 0
William Roberts 1 2
Robert Hardman 1 0
Eugene Blum 1 0
Jerome Bradley 1 0
Darryl Sonnier 1 1