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October 17, 1976 72° RFK Stadium
Attendance: 40,319 (71%)
Hornets 14 6 6 0 - 26
Federals 0 7 7 2 - 16
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Hornets: 2-6-WAS 6 (10:57) 2-Jonathan Keefe pass complete to 82-Emil Hoban for 6 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. WAS 61-Matthew McGinley was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. WAS 0 CHA 7
(Qtr 1) Hornets: 1-10-WAS 45 (4:36) 2-Jonathan Keefe pass complete to 85-Samuel Kiefer for 45 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 17-Willie Putnam. WAS 0 CHA 14
(Qtr 2) Hornets: 4-14-WAS 16 (11:25) 17-Willie Putnam 33 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 0 CHA 17
(Qtr 2) Federals: 1-7-CHA 7 (5:53) 28-John Horn ran for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. WAS 7 CHA 17
(Qtr 2) Hornets: 4-1-WAS 22 (0:13) 17-Willie Putnam 39 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 7 CHA 20
(Qtr 3) Hornets: 4-1-WAS 16 (9:38) 17-Willie Putnam 33 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 7 CHA 23
(Qtr 3) Federals: 2-1-WAS 34 (8:51) 9-Joe Richardson pass complete to 13-Matt Ellis for 66 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 11-Matthew Eno. WAS 14 CHA 23
(Qtr 3) Hornets: 4-10-WAS 19 (3:52) 17-Willie Putnam 36 yard field goal is GOOD. WAS 14 CHA 26
(Qtr 4) Federals: 2-10-CHA 7 (5:26) 48-Jerry Roux FUMBLES recovered by CHA-2-Jonathan Keefe for -1 yards. Tackle by 56-John Hughes. SAFETY! (56-John Hughes) WAS 61-Matthew McGinley was injured on the play. WAS 16 CHA 26
Team Statistics
Federals Hornets
First Downs 14 17
- Rushing 1 4
- Passing 13 13
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 356 446
- Offensive Plays 53 68
- Yards Per Play 6.72 6.56
Net Rushing Yards 50 50
- Rushing Attempts 16 34
- Yards Per Rush 3.13 1.47
Net Passing Yards 306 396
- Att/Comp/Int 32 / 21 / 1 34 / 25 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 339 396
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5 / 33 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.27 11.65
- Yards Per Completion 16.14 15.84
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 3 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 0 / 10 3 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 9.3 8.1
4th Down Conversions 1 / 2 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 20 5 / 35
Punt Returns/Yards 0 / 0 3 / 13
Kick Returns/Yards 4 / 87 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 1 / 3
Avg Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 26
Time of Possession 24:54 35:07
Drive Charts
Federals
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:53 2:57 OWN 16 5 30 Punt
1 4:30 2:55 OWN 25 5 27 Punt
2 11:22 1:32 OWN 19 4 19 Punt
2 7:51 2:02 OWN 22 4 78 Touchdown
2 3:46 1:54 OWN 27 3 7 Punt
2 0:09 0:09 OWN 25 2 24 Half
3 15:00 2:06 OWN 25 4 36 Interception
3 9:35 0:54 OWN 25 2 75 Touchdown
3 3:48 1:42 OWN 18 3 -3 Punt
3 1:09 4:04 OWN 13 6 25 Punt
4 8:54 2:49 OWN 29 4 20 Punt
4 5:21 0:43 OWN 33 3 -7 Punt
4 2:30 1:07 OWN 18 8 22 Downs
Hornets
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:07 OWN 25 7 75 Touchdown
1 7:56 3:27 OWN 5 6 95 Touchdown
1 1:35 5:13 OWN 20 10 64 Field Goal
2 9:49 1:59 OWN 20 3 6 Punt
2 5:49 2:03 OWN 25 3 9 Punt
2 1:52 1:43 OWN 26 7 53 Field Goal
3 12:54 3:19 OWN 33 6 51 Field Goal
3 8:41 4:53 OWN 25 8 56 Field Goal
3 2:06 0:57 OWN 40 4 16 Punt
4 12:04 3:11 OWN 18 5 8 Punt
4 6:05 0:43 OWN 7 2 -9 Safety
4 4:38 2:09 OWN 30 3 4 Punt
4 1:23 1:23 OPP 41 3 -1 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Federals
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#43 John Horn 14 48 3.43 13 1 1
#83 Gary Munch 2 2 1.00 2 0 0
Hornets
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#48 Jerry Roux 18 43 2.39 9 0 0
#47 Humberto Gray 11 8 0.73 5 0 0
#2 Jonathan Keefe 3 0 0.00 0 0 0
#86 Jorge Dougherty 2 -1 -0.50 0 0 0
Passing Stats
Federals
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 Joe Richardson 32 21 339 5 / 33 1 66 1 98.31
Hornets
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 Jonathan Keefe 34 25 396 0 / 0 2 46 0 131.50
Receiving Stats
Federals
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#85 Jacob Scully 7 114 16.29 39 0
#82 Roger Saddler 5 83 16.60 29 0
#84 Matt Ellis 2 77 38.50 66 1
#43 John Horn 3 19 6.33 17 0
#37 Carlton Smith 1 18 18.00 18 0
#12 Danny Merrill 1 17 17.00 17 0
#80 Steven Melin 2 11 5.50 8 0
Hornets
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#82 Emil Hoban 9 139 15.44 33 1
#86 Jorge Dougherty 6 120 20.00 33 0
#48 Jerry Roux 2 49 24.50 46 0
#85 Samuel Kiefer 1 45 45.00 45 1
#35 Shawn Ayala 2 31 15.50 23 0
#34 Ricky Jackson 4 11 2.75 4 0
#22 Richard Green 1 1 1.00 1 0
Blocking Stats
Federals
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#68 Samuel Gragg 38 23 2 3
#71 Joel Lossett 38 16 1 2
#50 Ted Jarrett 34 22 1 3
#83 Gary Munch 9 3 0 0
#56 Travis Curcio 0 3 0 0
#56 John Hughes 0 4 0 1
#58 Douglas Beasley 10 12 0 0
#80 David Albrecht 8 6 0 0
#80 Steven Melin 12 12 0 0
#46 Ben Fabiano 0 4 0 0
#53 Roger Dunn 0 2 0 0
#80 Brian Walker 3 4 0 0
#43 John Horn 6 3 0 0
#68 Daniel Dailey 36 23 0 0
#61 Stephen Coppock 38 16 0 1
#82 Roger Saddler 0 9 0 1
#84 Matt Ellis 0 5 0 1
#89 James West 28 17 0 1
#85 Jacob Scully 11 11 0 0
#64 Freddie Brown 7 0 0 0
#51 Robert Bynum 10 9 0 0
#82 Joseph Baker 0 1 0 0
#12 Danny Merrill 0 2 0 0
#37 Carlton Smith 0 3 0 0
#92 Garland Gipson 0 1 0 0
#76 Arthur Schneider 6 0 0 0
Hornets
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#62 Michael Becker 45 40 0 1
#71 Harold White 34 35 0 2
#68 John Abdallah 34 36 0 4
#64 Norris Scott 38 40 0 2
#35 Shawn Ayala 5 16 0 1
#69 Jorge Knox 39 38 0 3
#82 Emil Hoban 1 10 0 0
#85 Samuel Kiefer 11 11 0 0
#86 Jorge Dougherty 0 12 0 0
#47 Humberto Gray 14 20 0 1
#34 Ricky Jackson 2 32 0 6
#46 Carl Hammond 0 2 0 0
#84 Bruce Souza 13 3 0 0
#22 Richard Green 6 14 0 2
#45 Gregory Williams 11 4 0 0
#1 Chad Pierson 11 6 0 0
#26 William Dolloff 10 6 0 0
#48 Jerry Roux 3 7 0 1
#14 Thomas Ross 0 1 0 0
#97 David Bronson 5 1 0 1
#59 Stephen Miller 0 1 0 0
#49 Robert Carroll 1 1 0 0
#37 Paul Fuller 1 0 0 0
#51 Alfonso Bessey 0 1 0 0
#95 Michael Griffith 0 1 0 0
#29 Robert Mason 0 1 0 1
#99 Fernando Stone 0 1 0 0
#72 Kevin Staten 0 1 0 0
Interception Stats
Federals
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Hornets
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#99 Fernando Stone 1 1 1.00 0
Fumble Stats
Federals
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#2 Joe Richardson 1 1 0 0
#58 Richard Fleming 0 0 1 0
#56 Travis Curcio 0 0 1 0
Hornets
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#47 Humberto Gray 1 0 0 0
#86 Jorge Dougherty 1 0 0 0
#48 Jerry Roux 1 0 0 0
#50 Eduardo Sorenson 0 0 1 0
#22 Richard Green 0 1 0 0
#2 Jonathan Keefe 0 1 0 0
Punting
Federals
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 George Hill 8 368 46.00 42.25 53 1
Hornets
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#8 Thomas Desantiago 5 215 43.00 43.00 51 2
Kicking
Federals
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#11 Matthew Eno 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 2 / 2
Hornets
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#17 Willie Putnam 4 / 4 0 / 0 0 / 0 39 2 / 2
Punt Return
Federals
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Hornets
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#48 Jerry Roux 2 13 6.5 9 0
#82 Emil Hoban 1 0 0.0 0 0
Kick Return
Federals
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Roger Saddler 4 87 21.8 0
Hornets
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Defensive Stats
Federals
Name Tackles Sacks
#46 Ben Fabiano 8 0
#56 Travis Curcio 8 0
#21 Corey Norwood 5 0
#47 Richard Nelson 5 0
#39 Robert Ridley 5 0
#97 Tyler Helton 5 0
#56 John Hughes 4 0
#92 Garland Gipson 3 0
#71 Matthew McGinley 3 0
#99 Jessie Draper 3 0
#36 Arthur Stewart 2 0
#30 Ulysses Hewitt 1 0
#83 Gary Munch 1 0
#51 Robert Bynum 1 0
#82 Roger Saddler 1 0
#95 Brian Gould 1 0
#58 Richard Fleming 1 0
#80 Brian Walker 1 0
Hornets
Name Tackles Sacks
#99 Fernando Stone 8 0
#29 Robert Mason 8 0
#23 Charles McMillan 4 1
#50 Eduardo Sorenson 4 1
#59 Frank Greenbaum 4 0
#69 Morris Sterling 3 1
#95 Michael Griffith 2 0
#97 David Bronson 2 0
#72 Kevin Staten 2 1
#91 Brian Queen 2 0
#82 Emil Hoban 1 0
#59 Stephen Miller 1 0
#53 Arthur Bridges 1 0
#85 Samuel Kiefer 1 0
#51 Alfonso Bessey 1 1