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October 31, 1976 78° Florida Citrus Bowl
Attendance: 38,811 (75%)
Federals 3 6 0 5 - 14
Blazers 7 0 7 5 - 19
Scoring Summary
(Qtr 1) Federals: 4-1-FLA 37 (0:08) 11-Matthew Eno 55 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 0 WAS 3
(Qtr 1) Blazers: 1-10-FLA 25 (0:04) 19-Nathaniel Cherry pass complete to 83-John Hall for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Henry Rogers. FLA 7 WAS 3
(Qtr 2) Federals: 4-8-FLA 8 (5:18) 11-Matthew Eno 26 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 7 WAS 6
(Qtr 2) Federals: 4-12-FLA 20 (1:25) 11-Matthew Eno 39 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 7 WAS 9
(Qtr 3) Blazers: 2-4-WAS 4 (1:49) 19-Nathaniel Cherry pass complete to 30-David Siciliano for 4 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Henry Rogers. FLA 14 WAS 9
(Qtr 4) Federals: 2-12-FLA 0 (14:20) 48-John Mandel ran for -3 yards. Tackle by 93-Brian Gould. SAFETY! (93-Brian Gould) FLA 14 WAS 11
(Qtr 4) Federals: 4-9-FLA 31 (8:50) 11-Matthew Eno 50 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 14 WAS 14
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 1-10-WAS 5 (2:57) 9-Joe Richardson sacked at WAS -3 for -7 yards (99-Scott Tuttle). Sack allowed by 65-Samuel Gragg. SAFETY! (99-Scott Tuttle) FLA 16 WAS 14
(Qtr 4) Blazers: 4-10-WAS 32 (1:56) 8-Henry Rogers 50 yard field goal is GOOD. FLA 19 WAS 14
Team Statistics
Blazers Federals
First Downs 7 16
- Rushing 4 4
- Passing 2 10
- Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 212 280
- Offensive Plays 47 74
- Yards Per Play 4.51 3.78
Net Rushing Yards 72 80
- Rushing Attempts 28 33
- Yards Per Rush 2.57 2.42
Net Passing Yards 140 200
- Att/Comp/Int 19 / 10 / 1 34 / 25 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 140 252
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0 / 0 7 / 52
- Yards Per Pass Play 7.37 4.88
- Yards Per Completion 14.00 10.08
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 0 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 2 / 11 6 / 19
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.3 10.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 6 / 60 7 / 59
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 16 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 21 2 / 68
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 0 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 26
Time of Possession 21:06 38:55
Drive Charts
Blazers
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:14 0:52 OWN 41 4 6 Punt
1 7:44 2:15 OWN 35 3 7 Punt
1 0:04 0:04 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
2 12:22 0:51 OWN 3 3 -3 Punt
2 5:15 1:59 OWN 25 3 1 Punt
2 2:19 0:03 OWN 29 1 0 Interception
2 1:21 1:21 OWN 25 6 28 Half
3 15:00 1:52 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
3 10:15 1:36 OWN 39 3 10 Punt
3 6:27 4:42 OWN 48 8 52 Touchdown
3 0:00 0:42 OWN 2 2 -5 Safety
4 8:46 2:05 OWN 25 4 16 Punt
4 4:39 1:43 OPP 48 3 2 Punt
4 2:53 1:01 OPP 33 3 0 Field Goal
Federals
Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:46 OWN 25 8 41 Missed FG
1 9:22 1:39 OWN 10 3 1 Punt
1 5:29 5:25 OWN 16 8 47 Field Goal
1 0:00 2:38 OWN 25 5 29 Punt
2 11:31 6:16 OWN 44 10 49 Field Goal
2 3:16 0:57 OWN 23 3 6 Punt
2 2:16 0:55 OPP 26 4 5 Field Goal
3 13:08 2:54 OWN 20 6 48 Missed FG
3 8:39 2:12 OWN 9 3 3 Punt
3 1:45 1:45 OWN 34 3 3 Punt
4 14:18 5:32 OWN 36 8 33 Field Goal
4 6:41 2:01 OWN 13 3 -7 Punt
4 2:56 0:04 OWN 5 1 -8 Safety
4 1:51 1:51 OWN 25 9 19 Game
Player Stats
Rushing Stats
Blazers
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#48 John Mandel 22 59 2.68 10 2 0
#27 John Baker 2 7 3.50 5 0 0
#30 David Siciliano 4 6 1.50 4 0 0
Federals
Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
#43 John Horn 23 52 2.26 17 1 0
#83 Gary Munch 10 28 2.80 8 0 0
Passing Stats
Blazers
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#5 Nathaniel Cherry 19 10 140 0 / 0 2 75 1 89.80
Federals
Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
#2 Joe Richardson 34 25 252 7 / 52 0 41 0 94.24
Receiving Stats
Blazers
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#83 John Hall 1 75 75.00 75 1
#88 Carlos Harley 5 38 7.60 22 0
#30 David Siciliano 2 12 6.00 8 1
#86 Peter Kaplan 1 9 9.00 9 0
#48 John Mandel 1 6 6.00 6 0
Federals
Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
#85 Jacob Scully 6 86 14.33 41 0
#84 Matt Ellis 4 39 9.75 23 0
#82 Roger Saddler 7 28 4.00 8 0
#89 James West 1 26 26.00 26 0
#43 John Horn 2 24 12.00 14 0
#12 Danny Merrill 3 23 7.67 10 0
#80 Steven Melin 1 20 20.00 20 0
#83 Gary Munch 1 6 6.00 6 0
Blocking Stats
Blazers
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#53 Joseph Weaver 22 34 0 1
#73 Larry Buckner 27 30 0 1
#67 Troy Hulse 29 27 0 4
#86 Peter Kaplan 0 22 0 1
#79 Brad Griffin 29 29 0 4
#54 David Smith 29 26 0 1
#30 David Siciliano 16 20 0 2
#73 Richard Washington 11 0 0 0
#72 Roy Minor 7 3 0 0
#80 Leonard Ricks 0 12 0 1
#27 John Baker 3 6 0 3
#48 John Mandel 3 4 0 0
#83 John Hall 0 5 0 0
#88 Carlos Harley 0 12 0 0
#82 David Jelks 1 0 0 0
#35 Dillon Zimmerman 0 2 0 1
#95 Bernard Washington 1 2 0 0
#70 Scott Tuttle 0 1 0 0
#20 Barry Litchford 0 3 0 0
#93 Travis Pino 0 1 0 0
#65 Ervin Stillman 0 1 0 1
#29 Randy Dupree 0 1 0 0
#52 Jamie Seymour 0 2 0 0
#95 Paul Waller 0 1 0 0
#46 James Olsen 0 1 0 0
#94 David Watkins 0 1 0 0
#18 Felipe Kraus 0 6 0 0
#38 Matthew Valdez 0 1 0 0
#70 James Rodriguez 2 0 0 0
#25 Earl Little 0 1 0 0
#85 Adrian Ovellette 0 1 0 0
#12 Vincent Shor 0 1 0 0
Federals
Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
#71 Joel Lossett 38 40 2 5
#50 Ted Jarrett 43 39 2 8
#68 Samuel Gragg 42 44 1 4
#61 Stephen Coppock 42 36 1 2
#82 Roger Saddler 0 13 0 0
#80 Steven Melin 15 19 0 2
#85 Jacob Scully 16 24 0 0
#68 Daniel Dailey 37 37 0 1
#89 James West 27 27 0 2
#43 John Horn 5 3 0 0
#37 Carlton Smith 0 6 0 0
#84 Matt Ellis 0 15 0 0
#12 Danny Merrill 0 11 0 0
#82 Joseph Baker 0 4 0 0
#83 Gary Munch 10 8 0 0
#64 Freddie Brown 17 4 0 0
#58 Douglas Beasley 11 9 0 0
#80 David Albrecht 12 5 0 0
#51 Robert Bynum 11 3 0 0
#80 Brian Walker 8 2 0 0
#58 Richard Fleming 0 1 0 0
#92 Garland Gipson 0 2 0 0
#53 Donald Weaver 0 1 0 0
#99 Jessie Draper 0 1 0 0
#83 Johnny Aguilar 0 1 0 0
#56 Travis Curcio 0 2 0 0
#56 John Hughes 0 2 0 0
#46 Ben Fabiano 0 2 0 0
#53 Roger Dunn 0 2 0 0
Interception Stats
Blazers
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Federals
Name Int Yds Avg TDs
#97 Tyler Helton 1 0 0.00 0
Fumble Stats
Blazers
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
#46 James Olsen 0 1 0 0
Federals
Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Punting
Blazers
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#9 Thomas Medley 8 368 46.00 46.00 56 3
Federals
Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In20
#2 George Hill 6 297 49.50 47.00 61 1
Kicking
Blazers
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#8 Henry Rogers 1 / 1 1 / 1 0 / 0 50 2 / 2
Federals
Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
#11 Matthew Eno 4 / 6 2 / 4 1 / 3 55 0 / 0
Punt Return
Blazers
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
#88 Carlos Harley 2 16 8.0 10 0
Federals
Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kick Return
Blazers
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#88 Carlos Harley 1 21 21.0 0
Federals
Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
#82 Roger Saddler 2 68 34.0 0
Defensive Stats
Blazers
Name Tackles Sacks
#38 Matthew Valdez 9 0
#65 Ervin Stillman 8 2
#52 Jamie Seymour 8 0
#29 Randy Dupree 7 1
#20 Barry Litchford 6 0
#93 Travis Pino 5 0
#95 Paul Waller 5 2
#70 Scott Tuttle 4 2
#46 James Olsen 4 0
#35 Dillon Zimmerman 3 0
#95 Bernard Washington 3 0
#51 Jerald Berger 1 0
#63 Brian Wise 1 0
#67 Troy Hulse 1 0
#8 Henry Rogers 1 0
#51 Aaron Kirk 1 0
#60 Marvin Holmes 1 0
Federals
Name Tackles Sacks
#56 Travis Curcio 6 0
#58 Richard Fleming 4 0
#56 John Hughes 4 0
#21 Corey Norwood 4 0
#39 Robert Ridley 4 0
#47 Richard Nelson 3 0
#97 Tyler Helton 3 0
#46 Ben Fabiano 2 0
#30 Ulysses Hewitt 2 0
#99 Jessie Draper 2 0
#71 Matthew McGinley 2 0
#80 Steven Melin 1 0
#95 Brian Gould 1 0
#36 Arthur Stewart 1 0
#92 Garland Gipson 1 0