Week 6, 1975

played in Birmingham, AL

47 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	14	3	7	7	-	31
Birmingham Bombers	0	7	7	0	-	14

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:03 CLE - Paul Warfield 20 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
1Q: 03:17 CLE - Danny Abramowicz 26 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
2Q: 13:22 BIR - Al Walker 32 pass from Pat Haden (Bucky Wallace extra point)
2Q: 00:26 CLE - Bruce Gossett 51 field goal
3Q: 14:18 CLE - Danny Abramowicz 32 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
3Q: 00:55 BIR - Rickey Young 2 run (Bucky Wallace extra point)
4Q: 03:57 CLE - Greg Pruitt 19 run (Bruce Gossett extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:03 CLE - Paul Warfield 20 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
1Q: 03:17 CLE - Danny Abramowicz 26 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
2Q: 13:22 BIR - Al Walker 32 pass from Pat Haden (Bucky Wallace extra point)
2Q: 00:26 CLE - Bruce Gossett 51 field goal
3Q: 14:18 CLE - Danny Abramowicz 32 pass from Sam Wyche (Bruce Gossett extra point)
3Q: 00:55 BIR - Rickey Young 2 run (Bucky Wallace extra point)
4Q: 03:57 CLE - Greg Pruitt 19 run (Bruce Gossett extra point)

Team Statistics CLE BIR
Record 4-2 0-5
First Downs 18 19
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 365 297
- Offensive Plays 55 71
- Yards per Play 6.64 4.18
Net Rushing Yards 123 110
- Rushing Attempts 33 25
- Yards per Rush 3.73 4.40
Net Passing Yards 242 187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 20 - 16 - 0 44 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 257 200
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 11.00 4.07
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/10 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/3
Penalties/Yards 6/43 8/94
Punt Returns/Yards 2/19 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 2/60 5/102
Interception Ret./Yards 2/7 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 26
Time of Possession 27:56 32:04

Team Statistics	CLE	BIR
Record	4-2	0-5
First Downs	18	19
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	365	297
- Offensive Plays	55	71
- Yards per Play	6.64	4.18
Net Rushing Yards	123	110
- Rushing Attempts	33	25
- Yards per Rush	3.73	4.40
Net Passing Yards	242	187
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	20 - 16 - 0	44 - 27 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	257	200
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	11.00	4.07
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/10	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/3
Penalties/Yards	6/43	8/94
Punt Returns/Yards	2/19	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	2/60	5/102
Interception Ret./Yards	2/7	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 26
Time of Possession	27:56	32:04

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:08	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
1	6:08	3:02	OWN 1	9	99	Touchdown
2	13:05	4:08	OWN 23	6	35	Punt
2	4:56	2:36	OWN 4	7	27	Punt
2	1:31	1:11	OWN 37	4	29	Field Goal
3	14:18	0:12	OPP 32	1	32	Touchdown
3	10:14	4:34	OWN 44	8	35	Fumble
3	0:48	2:00	OWN 41	3	3	Punt
4	11:25	3:01	OWN 14	6	9	Punt
4	6:52	2:24	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
4	3:57	0:12	OPP 19	1	19	Touchdown
4	2:50	0:34	OPP 33	3	3	Missed FG
4	0:26	0:26	OPP 46	1	-2	Game

Birmingham Bombers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:52	5:44	OWN 23	9	31	Punt
1	3:06	5:01	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	8:57	4:01	OWN 20	8	29	Punt
2	2:20	0:49	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
2	0:20	0:20	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	0:42	OWN 18	1	0	Interception
3	14:06	3:52	OWN 26	6	26	Interception
3	5:40	4:52	OWN 31	10	69	Touchdown
4	13:48	2:23	OWN 31	5	16	Punt
4	8:24	1:32	OWN 33	3	-2	Punt
4	4:28	0:31	OWN 19	4	0	Downs
4	3:45	0:55	OWN 36	5	-3	Downs
4	2:16	1:50	OWN 37	7	9	Downs

Game MVP: Sam Wyche, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Greg Pruitt	23	108	4.70	19	3	1
Sam Havrilak	9	17	1.89	7	0	0
Sam Wyche	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rickey Young	14	73	5.21	16	3	1
Darnell Goodwin	9	37	4.11	8	0	0
Pat Haden	2	0	0.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Wyche	20	16	257	2/15	3	36	0	158.3

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Pat Haden	34	22	162	1/5	1	32	2	61.1
Elton Davis	10	5	38	1/8	0	14	0	59.6

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Danny Abramowicz	7	9	150	21.43	18	36	2
WR Sam Havrilak	2	2	26	13.00	7	18	0
RB Greg Pruitt	2	2	28	14.00	13	22	0
WR Charlie Wade	2	3	23	11.50	0	12	0
WR Roy Jefferson	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Paul Warfield	1	1	20	20.00	0	20	1
WR Doug Winslow	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Birmingham	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
FB Boobie Clark	5	8	27	5.40	5	9	0
WR Hugh Stopek	5	9	25	5.00	1	10	0
WR Al Walker	5	9	81	16.20	20	32	1
WR Rickey Young	5	5	17	3.40	1	5	0
RB Darnell Goodwin	2	2	4	2.00	1	4	0
TE Ken Garcia	2	2	14	7.00	3	8	0
WR Calvin Hickman	2	6	24	12.00	0	14	0
WR Ken Bailey	1	2	8	8.00	3	8	0
TE Marc Forbes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Cornell Green	1	7	7.00	0
S Neal Colzie	1	0	0.00	0

Birmingham	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Sam Wyche	1	0	0	0

Birmingham	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bill Kollar	0	1	0	0
Gary Fair	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Robert Walden	5	191	38.2	33.0	45	1

Birmingham	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ian Mooberry	5	218	43.6	39.8	47	3

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Gossett	1/2	1/2	1/1	51	4/4

Birmingham	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bucky Wallace	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Jefferson	1	10	10.0	0
Doug Winslow	1	9	9.0	0

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Walker	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Danny Abramowicz	2	60	30.0	0

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Sawyer	5	102	20.4	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Don Hansen	8	2	0.0	25	39
S Thom Darden	7	2	0.0	25	46
CB Cornell Green	7	0	0.0	25	46
DE Ed Smith	4	1	1.0	22	44
OLB John Garlington	4	2	0.0	24	46
S Clarence Duren	4	0	0.0	8	25
DE Jim Mitchell	3	1	1.0	23	43
CB Rudy Holmes	3	4	0.0	18	40
S Neal Colzie	3	1	0.0	21	42
CB Clarence Scott	2	2	0.0	25	44
DT Bill Windauer	2	0	0.0	5	5
DE Verlon Biggs	1	1	0.0	24	42
OLB Wally Hilgenberg	1	0	0.0	3	6
C Fred Hoaglin	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jerry Sherk	1	0	0.0	18	21
DE John Banaszak	0	1	0.0	2	4

Birmingham	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Bill Kollar	8	1	0.5	32	17
S Bill Bradley	6	1	0.0	23	21
ILB Jack Reynolds	6	1	0.0	30	22
OLB Jack Ham	5	1	0.0	20	10
DT Gary Fair	3	2	1.5	23	16
CB Earl Dvorak	2	2	0.0	23	19
DT Otis Sistrunk	2	1	0.0	26	20
S Willie Germany	2	0	0.0	12	4
OLB Ron Pritchard	2	0	0.0	29	17
CB Ken Sawyer	2	0	0.0	30	21
S Bill Simpson	2	0	0.0	9	12
DT Dusty Oliver	1	1	0.0	8	3
CB Terrance Dulaney	1	1	0.0	15	14
S John Pitts	1	0	0.0	14	7
DT Craig Fulcher	1	0	0.0	17	5
TE Marc Forbes	1	0	---	---	---
WR Calvin Hickman	1	0	---	---	---
DE Tyrell Garrison	1	0	0.0	29	20
OLB Frank LeMaster	0	1	0.0	4	2
DE Bill Cooke	0	1	0.0	4	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jim Mitchell	1.0	0	1	1	43
DE Ed Smith	1.0	0	0	0	44

Birmingham	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gary Fair	1.5	0	0	16
DE Bill Kollar	0.5	0	1	17
OLB Ron Pritchard	0.0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Cornell Green	7	4	1	46
OLB John Garlington	5	0	0	46
S Thom Darden	4	1	0	46
S Clarence Duren	3	0	0	25
ILB Don Hansen	3	0	0	39
S Neal Colzie	2	1	1	42
CB Rudy Holmes	2	0	0	40
CB Clarence Scott	1	0	0	44

Birmingham	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Bill Bradley	3	0	21
S Bill Simpson	3	0	12
CB Ken Sawyer	2	1	21
CB Earl Dvorak	2	1	19
DE Bill Kollar	2	0	17
S Willie Germany	1	0	4
S John Pitts	1	0	7
OLB Ron Pritchard	1	0	17
ILB Jack Reynolds	1	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bob Brooks	3	4	28	0	19
Norm Evans	2	8	32	0	19
Roger Finnie	2	6	27	1	21
Wade Key	1	3	30	0	19
Alan Willis	1	1	3	0	3
Tony Baker	0	3	29	0	17
Fred Hoaglin	0	3	30	0	19
Dean Barker	0	2	3	0	3
Greg Latta	0	1	18	0	6
Jackie Smith	0	1	17	0	13
Steve Sylvester	0	0	5	1	3

Birmingham	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Pete Adams	3	5	22	0	42
Greg Sampson	3	4	22	0	40
Boobie Clark	2	2	13	0	24
Juan Bruce	1	5	24	1	35
Kris Wheeler	1	3	22	1	35
Carlton Malone	1	1	1	0	11
Ken Garcia	1	1	12	0	18
Andy Dawson	0	2	19	0	37

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Paul Warfield	2	13
Charlie Wade	2	12
Wally Hilgenberg	1	13
Doug Winslow	1	13

Birmingham	Tackles	STPlays
John Pitts	3	13
Frank LeMaster	1	13

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Thom Darden	---	---	25	46	2	73
Cornell Green	---	---	25	46	2	73
John Garlington	---	---	24	46	2	72
Clarence Scott	---	---	25	44	---	69
Verlon Biggs	---	---	24	42	---	66
Jim Mitchell	---	---	23	43	---	66
Ed Smith	---	---	22	44	---	66
Rudy Holmes	---	---	18	40	7	65
Don Hansen	---	---	25	39	---	64
Neal Colzie	---	---	21	42	---	63
Sam Wyche	33	22	---	---	---	55
Tony Baker	29	17	---	---	7	53
Bob Brooks	28	19	---	---	6	53
Norm Evans	32	19	---	---	1	52
Danny Abramowicz	28	19	---	---	3	50
Fred Hoaglin	30	19	---	---	1	50
Wade Key	30	19	---	---	---	49
Roger Finnie	27	21	---	---	---	48
Clarence Duren	---	---	8	25	13	46
Greg Latta	18	6	---	---	15	39
Jerry Sherk	---	---	18	21	---	39
Roy Jefferson	18	16	---	---	4	38
Sam Havrilak	9	7	---	---	21	37
Greg Pruitt	24	13	---	---	---	37
Jackie Smith	17	13	---	---	6	36
Paul Warfield	9	8	---	---	13	30
Charlie Wade	9	8	---	---	12	29
Wally Hilgenberg	---	---	3	6	13	22
Shaun Mahoney	4	0	---	---	14	18
Kent Uribe	7	4	---	---	7	18
Doug Winslow	0	3	---	---	13	16
Donny Gibson	---	---	0	3	10	13
Alan Willis	3	3	---	---	7	13
Dean Barker	3	3	---	---	7	13
Tom Graham	---	---	0	4	8	12
Loren Toews	---	---	1	0	11	12
Bill Nelson	---	---	2	4	5	11
Bill Windauer	---	---	5	5	---	10
Steve Sylvester	5	3	---	---	1	9
Bruce Gossett	0	0	---	---	8	8
Robert Walden	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Banaszak	---	---	2	4	---	6
Larry Keller	---	---	4	2	---	6
Derrick Holmes	---	---	0	0	5	5
Bobby Douglass	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brian Sipe	0	0	---	---	---	0

Birmingham	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hugh Stopek	15	36	---	---	14	65
Pete Adams	22	42	---	---	---	64
Greg Sampson	22	40	---	---	---	62
Ken Sawyer	---	---	30	21	9	60
Pat Haden	25	35	---	---	---	60
Al Walker	18	30	---	---	11	59
Juan Bruce	24	35	---	---	---	59
Kris Wheeler	22	35	---	---	1	58
Andy Dawson	19	37	---	---	1	57
Jack Reynolds	---	---	30	22	2	54
Earl Dvorak	---	---	23	19	10	52
Darnell Goodwin	12	21	---	---	19	52
Bill Kollar	---	---	32	17	2	51
Ken Bailey	11	27	---	---	13	51
Calvin Hickman	17	31	---	---	3	51
Tyrell Garrison	---	---	29	20	2	51
Boobie Clark	13	24	---	---	13	50
Otis Sistrunk	---	---	26	20	2	48
Ron Pritchard	---	---	29	17	1	47
Bill Bradley	---	---	23	21	2	46
Rickey Young	16	28	---	---	1	45
Terrance Dulaney	---	---	15	14	12	41
Ken Garcia	12	18	---	---	11	41
Gary Fair	---	---	23	16	1	40
Marc Forbes	11	15	---	---	12	38
Jack Ham	---	---	20	10	4	34
John Pitts	---	---	14	7	13	34
Willie Germany	---	---	12	4	11	27
Craig Fulcher	---	---	17	5	4	26
Bill Simpson	---	---	9	12	---	21
Frank LeMaster	---	---	4	2	13	19
Darryl Kenyon	6	9	---	---	4	19
Dan Ryczek	3	11	---	---	4	18
Carlton Malone	1	11	---	---	5	17
Claude Minor	3	6	---	---	5	14
Ronnie Covington	---	---	10	3	---	13
Bill Cooke	---	---	4	2	6	12
Dave Graf	---	---	4	2	6	12
Elton Davis	0	11	---	---	---	11
Dusty Oliver	---	---	8	3	---	11
Vincent Forbes	3	4	---	---	1	8
Will Wynn	---	---	1	5	---	6
Ian Mooberry	0	0	---	---	5	5
Doug English	---	---	0	0	5	5
Bucky Wallace	0	0	---	---	3	3
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	15	1.9
Middle	16	73	4.6
Right	8	37	4.6
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	33	6.6
Middle	13	68	5.2
Right	6	11	1.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Wyche	20	16	6	0	1	2	1	1	0

Birmingham	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Pat Haden	34	22	1	4	2	4	0	0	2
Elton Davis	10	5	0	1	1	2	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	8	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	49	8.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	86	10.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	114	22.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	23	3.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	55	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	9	122	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Danny Abramowicz	9	7	1	150	4	19
WR Charlie Wade	3	2	0	23	0	8
WR Sam Havrilak	2	2	0	26	0	7
WR Roy Jefferson	2	1	0	5	0	16
RB Greg Pruitt	2	2	0	28	1	13
WR Paul Warfield	1	1	0	20	1	8
WR Doug Winslow	1	1	0	5	0	3

Birmingham	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hugh Stopek	9	5	1	25	0	36
WR Al Walker	9	5	0	81	1	30
FB Boobie Clark	8	5	0	27	0	24
WR Calvin Hickman	6	2	1	24	0	31
WR Rickey Young	5	5	0	17	0	28
RB Darnell Goodwin	2	2	0	4	0	21
TE Ken Garcia	2	2	0	14	0	18
WR Ken Bailey	2	1	1	8	0	27
TE Marc Forbes	1	0	0	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Greg Pruitt	1	19	19.00	4.70

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rickey Young	1	2	2.00	5.21

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sam Wyche	1	1	20	20.00	12.85

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Pat Haden	1	1	6	6.00	4.76

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Paul Warfield	1	1	20	20.00	20.00

Birmingham	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ken Garcia	1	1	6	6.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Greg Pruitt	4	1
Sam Havrilak	2	1

Birmingham	Rushes	Conversions
Rickey Young	2	1
Darnell Goodwin	1	1
Pat Haden	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Wyche	4	2	1

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Conversions
Pat Haden	6	3	2
Elton Davis	3	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Danny Abramowicz	2	1	1
WR Charlie Wade	1	0	0
WR Doug Winslow	1	1	0

Birmingham	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Al Walker	4	3	3
WR Hugh Stopek	3	2	0
FB Boobie Clark	2	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 47,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,500 (21,400)
End Zone 10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,200 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	47,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,500 (21,400)
End Zone	10,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	9,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,200 (3,300)