Week 10, 1975

played in Baltimore, MD

51 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Birmingham Bombers	7	3	0	0	-	10
Baltimore Colts	10	0	0	3	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:47 BAL - Fred Cox 43 field goal
1Q: 05:46 BIR - Rickey Young 5 run (Bucky Wallace extra point)
1Q: 02:40 BAL - Emmett Edwards 3 pass from Joe Theismann (Fred Cox extra point)
2Q: 00:17 BIR - Bucky Wallace 26 field goal
4Q: 00:55 BAL - Fred Cox 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:47 BAL - Fred Cox 43 field goal
1Q: 05:46 BIR - Rickey Young 5 run (Bucky Wallace extra point)
1Q: 02:40 BAL - Emmett Edwards 3 pass from Joe Theismann (Fred Cox extra point)
2Q: 00:17 BIR - Bucky Wallace 26 field goal
4Q: 00:55 BAL - Fred Cox 30 field goal

Team Statistics BIR BAL
Record 1-8 2-7
First Downs 15 16
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 9 12
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 295 280
- Offensive Plays 61 64
- Yards per Play 4.84 4.38
Net Rushing Yards 78 76
- Rushing Attempts 30 29
- Yards per Rush 2.60 2.62
Net Passing Yards 217 204
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 19 - 1 35 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 228 204
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 7.00 5.83
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 6.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/55 8/48
Punt Returns/Yards 4/20 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 2/53 2/67
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:49 29:11

Team Statistics	BIR	BAL
Record	1-8	2-7
First Downs	15	16
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	9	12
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	295	280
- Offensive Plays	61	64
- Yards per Play	4.84	4.38
Net Rushing Yards	78	76
- Rushing Attempts	30	29
- Yards per Rush	2.60	2.62
Net Passing Yards	217	204
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 19 - 1	35 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	228	204
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	7.00	5.83
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	6.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/55	8/48
Punt Returns/Yards	4/20	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	2/53	2/67
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 27
Time of Possession	30:49	29:11

Drive Charts

Birmingham Bombers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:40	4:22	OWN 20	7	44	Punt
1	6:23	0:47	OPP 13	2	13	Touchdown
1	2:35	5:45	OWN 29	13	67	Interception
2	10:04	1:17	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
2	5:26	2:58	OWN 46	6	20	Punt
2	1:20	1:10	OPP 36	5	27	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:33	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	6:20	4:49	OWN 20	8	33	Punt
4	11:38	4:53	OWN 12	8	50	Punt
4	5:53	1:22	OWN 29	3	8	Punt
4	0:50	0:40	OWN 20	4	-6	Downs

Baltimore Colts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:12	OWN 11	4	12	Punt
1	12:48	1:08	OPP 45	4	19	Field Goal
1	7:18	0:55	OWN 7	3	-3	Interception
1	5:36	3:01	OWN 48	5	52	Touchdown
2	11:50	1:46	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	8:47	3:21	OWN 21	6	33	Downs
2	2:28	1:08	OWN 3	3	0	Punt
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 42	1	0	Half
3	12:27	6:07	OWN 13	10	51	Punt
3	1:31	4:53	OWN 6	9	36	Punt
4	6:45	0:52	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	4:31	3:41	OWN 19	11	68	Field Goal
4	0:10	0:10	OPP 14	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Rickey Young, Birmingham Bombers

Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rickey Young	18	52	2.89	12	1	1
Darnell Goodwin	11	24	2.18	4	0	0
Pat Haden	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tommy Thompson	14	37	2.64	12	2
Tom Bailey	10	23	2.30	14	2
Joe Theismann	5	16	3.20	7	0

Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Pat Haden	29	19	228	2/11	0	36	1	75.1

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Theismann	35	22	204	0/0	1	26	1	76.3

Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Rickey Young	5	7	67	13.40	58	27
WR Hugh Stopek	4	4	77	19.25	9	36
WR Al Walker	4	5	34	8.50	1	15
FB Boobie Clark	2	3	4	2.00	0	4
WR Calvin Hickman	2	3	20	10.00	0	12
FB Mike Vardell	1	1	14	14.00	15	14
WR Ken Bailey	1	2	12	12.00	0	12
RB Darnell Goodwin	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Ken Garcia	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Marc Forbes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Baltimore	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Tommy Thompson	4	5	20	5.00	1	8	0
RB Tom Bailey	3	4	21	7.00	0	8	0
WR Steve Odom	3	7	40	13.33	17	14	0
TE Gary Parris	3	3	27	9.00	0	10	0
WR Juan Jamison	2	2	33	16.50	5	26	0
WR Carlos Stevens	2	6	22	11.00	6	19	0
WR Emmett Edwards	2	5	22	11.00	2	19	1
FB Bill Brown	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Po James	1	1	4	4.00	4	4	0
TE Morris Stroud	1	1	12	12.00	7	12	0

Interception Statistics

Birmingham	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Jack Reynolds	1	6	6.00	0

Baltimore	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Rick Volk	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Birmingham	Fumb	Recov
Al Walker	1	0
Pat Haden	1	0
Rickey Young	0	1

Baltimore	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Ray Brown	0	1	1	0
Bruce Taylor	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Birmingham	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ian Mooberry	7	285	40.7	37.9	57	5

Baltimore	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Phillip Long	6	262	43.7	37.0	50	1

Kicking Statistics

Birmingham	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bucky Wallace	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	1/1

Baltimore	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Fred Cox	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Al Walker	4	20	5.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Sawyer	1	32	32.0	0
Al Walker	1	21	21.0	0

Baltimore	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Po James	2	67	33.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Birmingham	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jack Reynolds	11	6	0.0	28	35
OLB Jack Ham	8	1	0.0	29	34
S Willie Germany	5	1	0.0	28	32
CB Earl Dvorak	5	0	0.0	20	30
CB Terrance Dulaney	4	2	0.0	19	23
CB Ken Sawyer	3	2	0.0	25	32
DE Bill Kollar	2	2	0.0	26	32
OLB Ron Pritchard	2	1	0.0	18	15
DE Tyrell Garrison	2	0	0.0	24	31
DT Doug English	1	1	0.0	10	6
S John Pitts	1	0	0.0	3	11
S Bill Simpson	1	0	0.0	19	25
DE Will Wynn	1	0	0.0	3	3
DT Craig Fulcher	1	0	0.0	23	32
DT Dusty Oliver	1	0	0.0	14	18
QB Pat Haden	1	0	---	---	---
CB Gerald Blackburn	0	1	0.0	3	4

Baltimore	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Wayne Colman	10	2	0.0	26	25
ILB Rusty Tillman	8	3	0.0	26	28
S Bruce Laird	4	7	0.0	27	30
CB Rick Volk	4	1	0.0	22	28
DE Rubin Carter	4	1	0.0	27	29
CB Bruce Taylor	3	2	1.0	29	31
OLB Ken Geddes	3	2	0.0	13	10
CB Benny Barnes	3	1	0.0	20	27
CB Harold Powell	3	0	0.0	22	25
DE Joe Schmiesing	2	3	1.0	27	31
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton	2	0	0.0	26	23
DT John Dutton	1	1	0.0	28	29
RB Tom Bailey	1	0	---	---	---
S Ray Brown	1	0	0.0	5	7
OLB Mike Hennigan	1	0	0.0	2	3
OLB Chip Myrtle	1	0	0.0	2	0
ILB Mike Curtis	0	1	0.0	4	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Birmingham	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bill Kollar	1	1	1	32
DE Tyrell Garrison	1	1	0	31
DT Craig Fulcher	0	2	1	32
ILB Jack Reynolds	0	0	1	35

Baltimore	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joe Schmiesing	1.0	0	0	31
CB Bruce Taylor	1.0	0	0	31
DT John Dutton	0.0	2	0	29
OLB Wayne Colman	0.0	1	1	25
DT Sugar Bear Hamilton	0.0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Birmingham	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Earl Dvorak	4	0	0	30
OLB Jack Ham	3	1	0	34
ILB Jack Reynolds	3	0	1	35
S Willie Germany	3	0	0	32
CB Terrance Dulaney	3	0	0	23
CB Ken Sawyer	2	0	0	32
S Bill Simpson	1	2	0	25
S John Pitts	1	1	0	11
DT Craig Fulcher	1	0	0	32
DE Tyrell Garrison	1	0	0	31

Baltimore	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Wayne Colman	4	0	0	25
CB Harold Powell	3	1	0	25
CB Rick Volk	3	0	1	28
ILB Rusty Tillman	3	0	0	28
S Bruce Laird	2	2	0	30
OLB Mike Hennigan	1	0	0	3
DE Joe Schmiesing	1	0	0	31
CB Bruce Taylor	1	0	0	31
DE Rubin Carter	1	0	0	29
S Ray Brown	0	1	0	7

Blocking Statistics

Birmingham	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Pete Adams	2	4	25	0	26
Greg Sampson	1	8	26	0	23
Darryl Kenyon	1	1	5	0	6
Kris Wheeler	0	5	27	0	24
Boobie Clark	0	3	20	1	18
Andy Dawson	0	3	25	1	25
Juan Bruce	0	3	26	0	26
Marc Forbes	0	1	12	0	10
Vincent Forbes	0	1	5	0	5

Baltimore	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Cornell Forte	1	7	0	15	21
John Fitzgerald	1	5	0	24	27
Tim Stokes	1	3	1	27	25
Kendall Blair	1	1	0	5	8
Elbert Drungo	0	2	0	23	30
Gary Parris	0	2	0	22	31
Conrad Dobler	0	1	0	29	35
Donnie Green	0	1	0	6	5
Harvey Goodman	0	1	0	14	14
Bob McCaffrey	0	1	0	2	10

Special Teams Tackles

Birmingham	Tackles	STPlays
Darnell Goodwin	1	22
Terrance Dulaney	1	4

Baltimore	Tackles	STPlays
Mike Collier	3	10
Ray Brown	2	10
Po James	1	10

Participation

Birmingham	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Jack Ham	---	---	29	34	2	65
Jack Reynolds	---	---	28	35	2	65
Ken Sawyer	---	---	25	32	6	63
Willie Germany	---	---	28	32	2	62
Pat Haden	30	31	---	---	---	61
Bill Kollar	---	---	26	32	2	60
Andy Dawson	25	25	---	---	8	58
Craig Fulcher	---	---	23	32	2	57
Tyrell Garrison	---	---	24	31	2	57
Kris Wheeler	27	24	---	---	2	53
Earl Dvorak	---	---	20	30	2	52
Juan Bruce	26	26	---	---	---	52
Pete Adams	25	26	---	---	---	51
Al Walker	19	20	---	---	12	51
Greg Sampson	26	23	---	---	---	49
Hugh Stopek	17	19	---	---	12	48
Boobie Clark	20	18	---	---	8	46
Bill Simpson	---	---	19	25	2	46
Terrance Dulaney	---	---	19	23	4	46
Calvin Hickman	21	24	---	---	---	45
Darnell Goodwin	12	9	---	---	22	43
Rickey Young	19	23	---	---	---	42
Ken Garcia	16	15	---	---	10	41
Ron Pritchard	---	---	18	15	4	37
Marc Forbes	12	10	---	---	15	37
Ken Bailey	11	13	---	---	12	36
Dusty Oliver	---	---	14	18	1	33
Gary Fair	---	---	16	12	2	30
Ronnie Covington	---	---	4	3	21	28
John Pitts	---	---	3	11	13	27
Doug English	---	---	10	6	5	21
Claude Minor	4	8	---	---	8	20
Bill Cooke	---	---	5	4	11	20
Frank LeMaster	---	---	1	2	15	18
Dan Ryczek	3	7	---	---	7	17
Carlton Malone	4	5	---	---	8	17
Mike Vardell	3	4	---	---	8	15
Darryl Kenyon	5	6	---	---	3	14
Gerald Blackburn	---	---	3	4	4	11
Vincent Forbes	5	5	---	---	---	10
Ian Mooberry	0	0	---	---	8	8
Will Wynn	---	---	3	3	---	6
Dave Graf	---	---	1	1	4	6
Bucky Wallace	0	0	---	---	4	4
Elton Davis	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Baltimore	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Conrad Dobler	29	35	---	---	6	70
Bruce Taylor	---	---	29	31	8	68
John Dutton	---	---	28	29	8	65
Joe Theismann	29	35	---	---	---	64
Bruce Laird	---	---	27	30	5	62
Joe Schmiesing	---	---	27	31	1	59
Gary Parris	22	31	---	---	5	58
Rubin Carter	---	---	27	29	1	57
John Fitzgerald	24	27	---	---	5	56
Rusty Tillman	---	---	26	28	2	56
Wayne Colman	---	---	26	25	2	53
Elbert Drungo	23	30	---	---	---	53
Tim Stokes	27	25	---	---	---	52
Sugar Bear Hamilton	---	---	26	23	2	51
Rick Volk	---	---	22	28	1	51
Benny Barnes	---	---	20	27	3	50
Tom Bailey	11	15	---	---	22	48
Juan Jamison	17	18	---	---	13	48
Harold Powell	---	---	22	25	1	48
Emmett Edwards	16	23	---	---	6	45
Bill Brown	13	16	---	---	13	42
Tommy Thompson	18	20	---	---	---	38
Steve Odom	15	21	---	---	---	36
Cornell Forte	15	21	---	---	---	36
Harvey Goodman	14	14	---	---	8	36
Carlos Stevens	17	18	---	---	---	35
Morris Stroud	7	5	---	---	14	26
Ken Geddes	---	---	13	10	2	25
Po James	8	7	---	---	10	25
Chip Myrtle	---	---	2	0	22	24
Ken Gannon	---	---	6	4	14	24
Ray Brown	---	---	5	7	10	22
Donnie Green	6	5	---	---	8	19
Zack Lang	---	---	8	5	6	19
Kendall Blair	5	8	---	---	6	19
Bob McCaffrey	2	10	---	---	4	16
Brad Kimberly	1	1	---	---	10	12
Fred Cook	---	---	7	4	---	11
Mike Curtis	---	---	4	2	5	11
Mike Hennigan	---	---	2	3	5	10
Mike Collier	0	0	---	---	10	10
Phillip Long	0	0	---	---	8	8
Fred Cox	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rick Fontenot	---	---	3	0	1	4
Steve Spurrier	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dennis McKenzie	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	30	2.7
Middle	14	30	2.1
Right	5	18	3.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	26	3.3
Middle	16	33	2.1
Right	3	19	6.3
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Pat Haden	29	19	3	0	1	4	4	1	1

Baltimore	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Theismann	35	22	1	0	2	4	4	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	60	12.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	6	42	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	68	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	58	19.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	27	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	60	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	91	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	26	8.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rickey Young	7	5	1	67	1	23
WR Al Walker	5	4	0	34	0	20
WR Hugh Stopek	4	4	0	77	2	19
FB Boobie Clark	3	2	0	4	0	18
WR Calvin Hickman	3	2	0	20	0	24
TE Ken Garcia	2	0	0	0	0	15
WR Ken Bailey	2	1	0	12	0	13
RB Darnell Goodwin	1	0	0	0	0	9
FB Mike Vardell	1	1	0	14	0	4
TE Marc Forbes	1	0	0	0	0	10

Baltimore	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Odom	7	3	0	40	0	21
WR Carlos Stevens	6	2	1	22	0	18
RB Tommy Thompson	5	4	0	20	0	20
WR Emmett Edwards	5	2	1	22	0	23
RB Tom Bailey	4	3	0	21	0	15
TE Gary Parris	3	3	0	27	0	31
WR Juan Jamison	2	2	0	33	1	18
FB Bill Brown	1	1	0	3	0	16
RB Po James	1	1	0	4	0	7
TE Morris Stroud	1	1	0	12	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Darnell Goodwin	3	3	1.00	2.18
Rickey Young	2	6	3.00	2.89

Baltimore	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Joe Theismann	2	-2	-1.00	3.20
Tommy Thompson	1	-1	-1.00	2.64

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Pat Haden	2	1	8	4.00	7.86

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Theismann	3	2	11	3.67	5.83

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Boobie Clark	1	0	0	0.00	1.33
WR Calvin Hickman	1	1	8	8.00	6.67

Baltimore	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Tommy Thompson	1	1	8	8.00	4.00
WR Carlos Stevens	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Emmett Edwards	1	1	3	3.00	4.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Rushes	Conversions
Darnell Goodwin	2	0
Rickey Young	2	1

Baltimore	Rushes	Conversions
Tom Bailey	2	0
Tommy Thompson	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Conversions
Pat Haden	10	8	5

Baltimore	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Theismann	12	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rickey Young	5	4	2
WR Hugh Stopek	2	2	2
WR Ken Bailey	1	0	0
WR Calvin Hickman	1	1	1
WR Al Walker	1	1	0

Baltimore	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Tom Bailey	3	2	1
WR Steve Odom	3	2	2
WR Carlos Stevens	2	1	0
WR Emmett Edwards	2	1	1
RB Po James	1	1	0
RB Tommy Thompson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,600 (21,400)
End Zone 11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 8,500 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,600 (21,400)
End Zone	11,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	8,500 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,100 (3,300)