Week 12, 1984

played in Birmingham, AL

55 degrees, fair, calm

Green Bay Packers	14	3	3	3	-	23
Birmingham Texans	0	0	3	0	-	3

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:07 GBY - Theo Bell 46 pass from Matt Robinson (Paul McFadden extra point)
1Q: 07:55 GBY - Bruce Harper 5 run (Paul McFadden extra point)
2Q: 07:11 GBY - Paul McFadden 44 field goal
3Q: 06:28 GBY - Paul McFadden 34 field goal
3Q: 01:34 BIR - Ali Haji-Sheikh 29 field goal
4Q: 10:11 GBY - Paul McFadden 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:07 GBY - Theo Bell 46 pass from Matt Robinson (Paul McFadden extra point)
1Q: 07:55 GBY - Bruce Harper 5 run (Paul McFadden extra point)
2Q: 07:11 GBY - Paul McFadden 44 field goal
3Q: 06:28 GBY - Paul McFadden 34 field goal
3Q: 01:34 BIR - Ali Haji-Sheikh 29 field goal
4Q: 10:11 GBY - Paul McFadden 42 field goal

Team Statistics GBY BIR
Record 6-5 2-9
First Downs 24 14
- by Rushing 12 5
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 413 258
- Offensive Plays 76 49
- Yards per Play 5.43 5.27
Net Rushing Yards 168 124
- Rushing Attempts 38 22
- Yards per Rush 4.42 5.64
Net Passing Yards 245 134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 25 - 1 25 - 11 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 250 146
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 6.45 4.96
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 5/2
3rd Down Conversions 10/19 3/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.0 6.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/65 6/43
Punt Returns/Yards 2/21 2/13
Kick Returns/Yards 1/12 5/128
Interception Ret./Yards 1/10 1/31
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 28
Time of Possession 40:04 19:56

Team Statistics	GBY	BIR
Record	6-5	2-9
First Downs	24	14
- by Rushing	12	5
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	413	258
- Offensive Plays	76	49
- Yards per Play	5.43	5.27
Net Rushing Yards	168	124
- Rushing Attempts	38	22
- Yards per Rush	4.42	5.64
Net Passing Yards	245	134
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 25 - 1	25 - 11 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	250	146
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	6.45	4.96
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	5/2
3rd Down Conversions	10/19	3/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.0	6.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/65	6/43
Punt Returns/Yards	2/21	2/13
Kick Returns/Yards	1/12	5/128
Interception Ret./Yards	1/10	1/31
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 28
Time of Possession	40:04	19:56

Drive Charts

Green Bay Packers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:45	1:56	OWN 44	5	56	Touchdown
1	11:40	3:53	OPP 40	10	40	Touchdown
1	4:16	2:56	OWN 20	6	31	Punt
2	14:01	6:57	OWN 9	11	64	Field Goal
2	4:58	2:56	OWN 21	5	22	Punt
3	15:00	2:30	OWN 28	5	27	Interception
3	10:38	2:10	OWN 23	5	9	Punt
3	8:18	1:57	OPP 34	6	17	Field Goal
3	1:26	6:23	OWN 20	13	55	Field Goal
4	7:43	6:49	OWN 25	12	45	Missed FG

Birmingham Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:15	OWN 38	2	4	Interception
1	7:47	3:31	OWN 27	5	29	Punt
1	1:20	2:19	OWN 20	7	27	Punt
2	7:04	2:06	OWN 31	8	9	Punt
2	2:02	2:02	OWN 19	6	35	Half
3	12:30	1:52	OPP 42	3	-7	Punt
3	8:28	0:10	OWN 20	1	14	Fumble
3	6:21	4:55	OWN 17	9	71	Field Goal
4	10:03	2:20	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
4	0:54	0:54	OWN 37	4	33	Game

Game MVP: Matt Robinson, Green Bay Packers

Rushing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bruce Harper	22	88	4.00	22	2	1
Gene Lang	13	66	5.08	18	3	0
Fred Taylor	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
I.M. Hipp	1	12	12.00	12	1	0
Major Everett	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Earl Campbell	17	101	5.94	21	4
Will Scarpitto	3	19	6.33	11	1
Barty Smith	2	4	2.00	6	0

Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Robinson	37	25	250	1/5	1	46	1	84.3

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lynn Dickey	25	11	146	2/12	0	34	1	46.4

Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Cliff Branch	6	9	45	7.50	4	12	0
WR Theo Bell	5	8	95	19.00	46	46	1
RB Bruce Harper	3	3	13	4.33	14	6	0
WR Calvin Sweeney	3	6	41	13.67	0	26	0
FB Major Everett	2	2	6	3.00	0	6	0
TE Ed West	2	2	22	11.00	0	15	0
TE Fred Taylor	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Butch Stark	1	2	18	18.00	8	18	0
TE Arthur Cox	1	2	4	4.00	2	4	0
RB Gene Lang	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB I.M. Hipp	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Birmingham	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Irving Fryar	5	11	78	15.60	22	34
WR Tommie Towns	3	5	53	17.67	0	21
RB Earl Campbell	2	2	4	2.00	1	3
WR Terry Metcalf	1	4	11	11.00	0	11
WR Doug Donley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE John Tice	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Green Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Al Gross	1	10	10.00	0

Birmingham	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bobby Watkins	1	31	31.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Green Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Bruce Harper	1	0	0
I.M. Hipp	0	1	2
John Hill	0	1	0
Tom Beasley	0	1	0
Larry Kubin	0	0	1
Major Everett	0	0	1
George Jamison	0	0	1

Birmingham	Fumb	Recov	Force
Terry Metcalf	3	0	0
Earl Campbell	2	0	0
Kris Wheeler	0	1	0
Loaird McCreary	0	1	0
David Martin	0	1	0
Bob Pifferini	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Green Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Chapple	3	148	49.3	38.3	53	2

Birmingham	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Arnold	5	211	42.2	34.0	46	3

Kicking Statistics

Green Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Paul McFadden	3/4	2/3	0/0	44	2/2

Birmingham	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ali Haji-Sheikh	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Sciarra	2	21	10.5	0

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	2	13	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Green Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
John Sciarra	1	12	12.0	0

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	5	128	25.6	0

Defensive Statistics

Green Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lloyd Burrus	5	1	0.0	17	19
DT Daryle Skaugstad	3	3	0.5	11	19
OLB Larry Kubin	3	2	0.0	9	11
DE Tom Beasley	3	1	0.0	10	11
S Mark Murphy	3	1	0.0	11	17
CB Jeremiah Castille	3	1	0.0	12	19
OLB Dan Lloyd	3	0	0.0	15	17
OLB George Jamison	3	0	0.0	14	14
DE Dennis Johnson	2	0	1.0	12	16
CB Estus Hood	2	1	0.0	15	21
CB John Sciarra	2	0	0.0	20	21
ILB Robert Abraham	2	0	0.0	18	21
WR Cliff Branch	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dave Browning	0	1	0.5	11	14
DE Van Hughes	0	2	0.0	11	8
DT Karl Morgan	0	1	0.0	11	13

Birmingham	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Bob Pifferini	11	2	0.0	31	26
DT Rickey McBeal	5	1	0.0	20	23
S Jimmy Allen	4	1	1.0	27	29
S Mike Burns	4	3	0.0	33	30
ILB Robert Jackson	4	1	0.0	18	20
CB David Martin	4	1	0.0	28	32
OLB Sam Merriman	4	1	0.0	29	30
CB Jerry Holmes	4	0	0.0	22	20
OLB Jim Merlo	3	5	0.0	29	27
ILB Jerry Robinson	3	3	0.0	13	4
DE Fletcher Jenkins	3	1	0.0	20	22
DE Bruce Clark	3	0	0.0	25	29
DE Bill Neill	2	1	0.0	21	19
CB Steve Haworth	2	1	0.0	27	33
CB Skip Thomas	2	0	0.0	18	17
DE Lee Roy Selmon	1	1	0.0	28	21
CB Bobby Watkins	1	1	0.0	16	17
ILB Mark Arneson	1	0	0.0	3	3
ILB Jim Fahnhorst	1	0	0.0	5	6
TE John Tice	1	0	---	---	---
S Jack Mildren	0	2	0.0	5	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Green Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Dennis Johnson	1.0	0	1	16
DT Daryle Skaugstad	0.5	1	2	19
DE Dave Browning	0.5	0	0	14
OLB Dan Lloyd	0.0	0	1	17
DE Tom Beasley	0.0	0	1	11
OLB Larry Kubin	0.0	0	1	11
DE Van Hughes	0.0	0	1	8
DT Karl Morgan	0.0	0	1	13

Birmingham	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
S Jimmy Allen	1.0	0	0	0	29
DE Bill Neill	0.0	1	0	0	19
DE Fletcher Jenkins	0.0	1	0	0	22
DE Lee Roy Selmon	0.0	0	1	0	21
OLB Sam Merriman	0.0	0	0	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Green Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Mark Murphy	2	0	0	17
S Lloyd Burrus	2	0	0	19
CB Jeremiah Castille	2	0	0	19
ILB Robert Abraham	1	1	0	21
OLB George Jamison	1	1	0	14
CB John Sciarra	1	0	0	21
CB Estus Hood	1	0	0	21
DT Daryle Skaugstad	1	0	0	19
S Al Gross	0	0	1	14

Birmingham	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Jerry Holmes	4	0	0	20
S Jimmy Allen	3	1	0	29
ILB Bob Pifferini	3	1	0	26
CB David Martin	3	0	0	32
CB Skip Thomas	2	1	0	17
ILB Robert Jackson	2	0	0	20
CB Bobby Watkins	1	0	1	17
OLB Jim Merlo	1	0	0	27
DE Lee Roy Selmon	1	0	0	21
DE Bruce Clark	1	0	0	29
ILB Jim Fahnhorst	1	0	0	6
DE Fletcher Jenkins	1	0	0	22
CB Steve Haworth	1	0	0	33
OLB Sam Merriman	1	0	0	30

Blocking Statistics

Green Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Don Morrison	4	6	0	32	0	35
Joe De Lamielleure	3	7	0	32	1	34
Ross Murray	3	5	1	29	0	31
John Hill	2	7	0	34	0	30
Dan Jiggetts	2	4	0	34	0	30
Major Everett	1	1	0	19	0	15
Leonard Mitchell	0	4	0	15	0	10
David Carter	0	3	0	11	0	18
Arthur Cox	0	1	0	23	0	20

Birmingham	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Stan Walters	4	9	21	0	25
Billy Ard	2	3	19	0	26
Carlton Malone	1	2	19	1	23
Barty Smith	1	2	13	0	18
Aaron Meyer	1	1	4	0	6
Ron Baker	1	1	6	0	4
Kris Wheeler	0	2	18	1	20
Jim Sexton	0	2	16	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Green Bay	Tackles	STPlays
I.M. Hipp	2	20
Calvin Sweeney	1	12
Mark Murphy	1	9
Gene Lang	1	9
Joe De Lamielleure	1	7
Major Everett	1	2

Birmingham	Tackles	STPlays
Jim Fahnhorst	1	9
Ron Baker	1	6
Barty Smith	1	5

Participation

Green Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Matt Robinson	38	38	---	---	---	76
Joe De Lamielleure	32	34	---	---	7	73
John Hill	34	30	---	---	7	71
Dan Jiggetts	34	30	---	---	7	71
Don Morrison	32	35	---	---	---	67
John Sciarra	---	---	20	21	26	67
Ross Murray	29	31	---	---	---	60
Cliff Branch	26	27	---	---	1	54
Arthur Cox	23	20	---	---	11	54
Fred Taylor	16	17	---	---	15	48
Butch Stark	17	18	---	---	13	48
Bruce Harper	23	24	---	---	---	47
Theo Bell	21	22	---	---	---	43
Mike Whitwell	---	---	19	23	1	43
Robert Abraham	---	---	18	21	3	42
Calvin Sweeney	14	15	---	---	12	41
George Jamison	---	---	14	14	11	39
Ed West	14	16	---	---	9	39
Mark Murphy	---	---	11	17	9	37
Estus Hood	---	---	15	21	1	37
Lloyd Burrus	---	---	17	19	1	37
David Carter	11	18	---	---	7	36
Major Everett	19	15	---	---	2	36
Gene Lang	14	10	---	---	9	33
Dan Lloyd	---	---	15	17	---	32
Daryle Skaugstad	---	---	11	19	2	32
Al Gross	---	---	10	14	8	32
Leonard Mitchell	15	10	---	---	6	31
Jeremiah Castille	---	---	12	19	---	31
Dennis Johnson	---	---	12	16	2	30
I.M. Hipp	3	6	---	---	20	29
Larry Kubin	---	---	9	11	9	29
Dave Browning	---	---	11	14	2	27
Tom Beasley	---	---	10	11	5	26
Karl Morgan	---	---	11	13	---	24
Van Hughes	---	---	11	8	2	21
Eddie Lewis	---	---	10	8	1	19
Anthony Griggs	---	---	4	7	2	13
John Grimsley	---	---	2	4	2	8
Ronald Dunk	0	0	---	---	6	6
Mike Gibbons	3	2	---	---	1	6
Marvin Stewart	0	0	---	---	4	4
Paul McFadden	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dave Chapple	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tom Flick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Birmingham	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
David Martin	---	---	28	32	11	71
Bob Pifferini	---	---	31	26	11	68
Jim Merlo	---	---	29	27	11	67
Mike Burns	---	---	33	30	3	66
Steve Haworth	---	---	27	33	3	63
Sam Merriman	---	---	29	30	4	63
Jimmy Allen	---	---	27	29	3	59
Bruce Clark	---	---	25	29	3	57
Stan Walters	21	25	---	---	6	52
Billy Ard	19	26	---	---	6	51
Lee Roy Selmon	---	---	28	21	1	50
Lynn Dickey	22	27	---	---	---	49
Fletcher Jenkins	---	---	20	22	7	49
John Tice	16	22	---	---	10	48
Jerry Holmes	---	---	22	20	5	47
Rickey McBeal	---	---	20	23	3	46
Irving Fryar	19	18	---	---	9	46
Robert Jackson	---	---	18	20	7	45
Carlton Malone	19	23	---	---	---	42
Kris Wheeler	18	20	---	---	3	41
Bill Neill	---	---	21	19	1	41
Bobby Watkins	---	---	16	17	8	41
Earl Campbell	17	23	---	---	---	40
Skip Thomas	---	---	18	17	4	39
Jim Sexton	16	23	---	---	---	39
Barty Smith	13	18	---	---	5	36
Terry Metcalf	6	16	---	---	12	34
Boobie Clark	15	10	---	---	4	29
Loaird McCreary	8	3	---	---	14	25
Tommie Towns	3	12	---	---	8	23
Will Scarpitto	3	2	---	---	17	22
Jerry Robinson	---	---	13	4	3	20
Jim Fahnhorst	---	---	5	6	9	20
Doug Donley	9	10	---	---	---	19
Jack Mildren	---	---	5	10	3	18
Aaron Meyer	4	6	---	---	6	16
Alan Willis	7	8	---	---	1	16
Ron Baker	6	4	---	---	6	16
Mark Arneson	---	---	3	3	8	14
Charley Young	1	1	---	---	6	8
Jim Arnold	0	0	---	---	6	6
Steve Mike-Mayer	0	0	---	---	2	2
Tom De Paso	---	---	0	0	1	1
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0	0	---	---	1	1
J.J. Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0
Charles Buchanan	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	19	2.4
Middle	21	96	4.6
Right	9	53	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	34	4.9
Middle	15	90	6.0
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Robinson	37	25	2	3	2	3	1	1	1

Birmingham	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lynn Dickey	25	11	2	2	0	2	8	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	9	39	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	105	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	61	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	45	11.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	4	1	3	0.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	69	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	71	14.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Cliff Branch	9	6	0	45	0	27
WR Theo Bell	8	5	0	95	1	22
WR Calvin Sweeney	6	3	2	41	1	15
RB Bruce Harper	3	3	0	13	0	24
WR Butch Stark	2	1	0	18	0	18
TE Arthur Cox	2	1	0	4	0	20
FB Major Everett	2	2	0	6	0	15
TE Ed West	2	2	0	22	0	16
TE Fred Taylor	1	1	0	6	0	17
RB I.M. Hipp	1	0	0	0	0	6
RB Gene Lang	1	1	0	0	0	10

Birmingham	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Irving Fryar	11	5	78	1	18
WR Tommie Towns	5	3	53	1	12
WR Terry Metcalf	4	1	11	0	16
RB Earl Campbell	2	2	4	0	23
TE John Tice	2	0	0	0	22
WR Doug Donley	1	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bruce Harper	3	13	4.33	4.00

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Earl Campbell	2	1	0.50	5.94

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Robinson	4	2	4	1.00	6.76

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lynn Dickey	1	0	0	0.00	5.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Calvin Sweeney	2	0	0	0.00	6.83
TE Arthur Cox	1	1	4	4.00	2.00
RB Gene Lang	1	1	0	0.00	0.00

Birmingham	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terry Metcalf	1	0	0	0.00	2.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Green Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Gene Lang	4	3
Bruce Harper	1	1

Birmingham	Rushes	Conversions
Barty Smith	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Green Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Robinson	13	9	6

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lynn Dickey	7	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Green Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Cliff Branch	4	2	2
WR Theo Bell	3	2	1
WR Calvin Sweeney	3	2	2
TE Fred Taylor	1	1	1
WR Butch Stark	1	1	0
TE Ed West	1	1	0

Birmingham	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Irving Fryar	5	3	3
WR Terry Metcalf	2	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,900 (21,400)
End Zone 12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,900 (21,400)
End Zone	12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,300)