Exhibition Week 2, 1985

played in Washington, DC

62 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Birmingham Texans	0	7	0	3	-	10
Washington Redskins	17	3	0	9	-	29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:53 WAS - Tracy Porter 24 pass from Bert Jones (Ray Wersching extra point)
1Q: 07:28 WAS - Willard Reeves 35 run (Ray Wersching extra point)
1Q: 00:49 WAS - Ray Wersching 26 field goal
2Q: 03:36 BIR - Doug Donley 11 pass from Zechariah Barber III (Ali Haji-Sheikh extra point)
2Q: 00:25 WAS - Ray Wersching 53 field goal
4Q: 12:19 BIR - Ali Haji-Sheikh 35 field goal
4Q: 03:50 WAS - Danny Wagoner 57 interception return (Ray Wersching extra point)
4Q: 03:36 WAS - Safety, holding called in the end zone

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:53 WAS - Tracy Porter 24 pass from Bert Jones (Ray Wersching extra point)
1Q: 07:28 WAS - Willard Reeves 35 run (Ray Wersching extra point)
1Q: 00:49 WAS - Ray Wersching 26 field goal
2Q: 03:36 BIR - Doug Donley 11 pass from Zechariah Barber III (Ali Haji-Sheikh extra point)
2Q: 00:25 WAS - Ray Wersching 53 field goal
4Q: 12:19 BIR - Ali Haji-Sheikh 35 field goal
4Q: 03:50 WAS - Danny Wagoner 57 interception return (Ray Wersching extra point)
4Q: 03:36 WAS - Safety, holding called in the end zone

Team Statistics BIR WAS
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 15 23
- by Rushing 8 11
- by Passing 6 10
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 214 403
- Offensive Plays 49 65
- Yards per Play 4.37 6.20
Net Rushing Yards 98 253
- Rushing Attempts 28 35
- Yards per Rush 3.50 7.23
Net Passing Yards 116 150
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 18 - 14 - 2 26 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 135 174
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 4/24
- Yards per Pass Play 5.52 5.00
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/9 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.4 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/40 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/21
Kick Returns/Yards 4/72 4/58
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/84
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 20 OWN 33
Time of Possession 26:45 33:15

Team Statistics	BIR	WAS
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	15	23
- by Rushing	8	11
- by Passing	6	10
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	214	403
- Offensive Plays	49	65
- Yards per Play	4.37	6.20
Net Rushing Yards	98	253
- Rushing Attempts	28	35
- Yards per Rush	3.50	7.23
Net Passing Yards	116	150
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	18 - 14 - 2	26 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	135	174
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	4/24
- Yards per Pass Play	5.52	5.00
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/9	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.4	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/40	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/21
Kick Returns/Yards	4/72	4/58
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/84
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 20	OWN 33
Time of Possession	26:45	33:15

Drive Charts

Birmingham Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:42	2:37	OWN 31	3	5	Punt
1	7:12	1:21	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
1	0:44	2:18	OWN 15	3	9	Punt
2	10:49	7:20	OWN 2	17	98	Touchdown
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	1:53	OWN 31	3	1	Punt
3	11:31	3:15	OWN 14	5	19	Punt
3	4:21	7:09	OWN 31	11	51	Field Goal
4	4:08	0:27	OWN 20	2	26	Interception
4	3:41	0:15	OWN 5	1	-5	Safety
4	1:52	0:13	OWN 40	1	0	Interception

Washington Redskins
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:18	OWN 30	7	70	Touchdown
1	9:05	1:53	OWN 28	4	72	Touchdown
1	5:51	5:07	OWN 44	9	47	Field Goal
2	13:26	2:37	OWN 39	4	17	Punt
2	3:29	3:11	OWN 20	8	44	Field Goal
3	13:07	1:36	OWN 37	3	5	Punt
3	8:16	3:55	OWN 9	9	77	Fumble
4	12:12	8:04	OWN 23	14	41	Punt
4	3:26	1:34	OWN 34	5	33	Missed FG
4	1:39	1:39	OPP 25	3	-3	Game

Game MVP: Danny Wagoner, Washington Redskins

Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Earl Campbell	21	88	4.19	13	2
Robert Weathers	4	5	1.25	3	0
Zechariah Barber III	2	4	2.00	5	0
Tony Eason	1	1	1.00	1	0

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Walter Abercrombie	18	142	7.89	47	4	0
Willard Reeves	15	114	7.60	35	2	1
Dennis McKenzie	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Zechariah Barber III	11	9	118	3/19	1	26	1	103.8
Tony Eason	6	5	17	0/0	0	8	0	79.2
Charles Buchanan	1	0	0	0/0	0	0	1	0.0

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dennis McKenzie	16	11	79	4/24	0	16	0	79.9
Bert Jones	10	7	95	0/0	1	24	0	133.3

Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Doug Donley	3	3	32	10.67	2	13	1
WR Irving Fryar	3	4	12	4.00	1	6	0
WR Terry Metcalf	2	4	25	12.50	4	19	0
WR Tommie Towns	2	2	31	15.50	2	24	0
RB Earl Campbell	2	2	39	19.50	27	26	0
WR Gerald Carter	1	2	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
RB Robert Weathers	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Washington	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tracy Porter	4	6	44	11.00	23	24	1
WR Mike Rozier	4	5	34	8.50	0	11	0
TE Mike Barber	2	2	6	3.00	0	5	0
WR Duriel Harris	2	2	10	5.00	4	6	0
FB Boobie Clark	1	2	16	16.00	4	16	0
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	2	14	14.00	7	14	0
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	3	5	5.00	3	5	0
WR Gary Clark	1	2	22	22.00	10	22	0
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Willard Reeves	1	1	12	12.00	7	12	0

Interception Statistics

Birmingham	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Danny Wagoner	2	84	42.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Birmingham	Recov	Force
Mike Hunt	1	0
Reggie Mathis	0	1
Sam Merriman	0	1

Washington	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Dennis McKenzie	2	0	0	0
Larry Brown	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Birmingham	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jim Arnold	5	214	42.8	38.6	51	1

Washington	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Greg Coleman	3	122	40.7	34.0	44	2

Kicking Statistics

Birmingham	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ali Haji-Sheikh	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	1/1

Washington	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ray Wersching	2/3	1/2	1/2	53	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Williams	2	21	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Birmingham	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terry Metcalf	2	35	17.5	0
Charley Young	2	37	18.5	0

Washington	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willard Reeves	4	58	14.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Birmingham	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Mike Hunt	7	1	0.0	22	22
S Carlton Williamson	7	0	0.0	26	25
OLB Sam Merriman	5	1	1.0	25	23
S Russell Gary	5	0	0.0	25	19
S Tommy Marvaso	4	1	0.0	21	13
DE Daryl Wilkerson	3	0	1.0	16	14
OLB Jack Del Rio	3	1	0.0	28	21
CB David Martin	3	0	0.0	25	22
DE Fletcher Jenkins	3	0	0.0	22	16
DT Pat Ogrin	2	3	1.0	24	23
DT Bubba Green	2	1	0.0	24	22
ILB Niko Noga	2	0	0.0	21	10
OLB Reggie Mathis	1	1	1.0	9	14
CB Jerry Holmes	1	3	0.0	24	18
S Mike Burns	1	1	0.0	23	22
CB Steve Haworth	1	1	0.0	21	18
OLB Jesse Penn	1	1	0.0	7	4
OLB Bob Brudzinski	1	0	0.0	19	16
ILB Jerry Robinson	1	0	0.0	3	7
G Jamari Dorsey	1	0	---	---	---

Washington	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Mike Williams	7	2	0.0	25	19
S Charles Romes	4	2	0.0	28	21
DT Keith Millard	4	0	0.0	27	17
DE Sean McNanie	3	0	0.5	8	8
DT Rickey McBeal	3	1	0.0	19	13
ILB Ralph Ortega	3	1	0.0	13	9
S Tom Pridemore	3	1	0.0	22	14
OLB Mark Nichols	3	0	0.0	14	13
DT Tim Krumrie	2	0	2.0	16	18
ILB Neal Olkewicz	2	3	0.0	15	11
S Benny Perrin	2	1	0.0	17	15
OLB Reggie Williams	2	0	0.0	23	11
DE Mike Fultz	2	0	0.0	20	13
DE Jeff Merrow	1	1	0.5	17	9
CB Danny Wagoner	1	1	0.0	20	15
RB Walter Abercrombie	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Andy Headen	1	0	0.0	3	6
S Joey Browner	0	3	0.0	20	19

Pass Rush Statistics

Birmingham	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Pat Ogrin	1.0	1	0	23
OLB Reggie Mathis	1.0	0	1	14
DE Daryl Wilkerson	1.0	0	0	14
OLB Sam Merriman	1.0	0	0	23
DE Fletcher Jenkins	0.0	0	1	16

Washington	Sack	Block	Knock	PPlay
DT Tim Krumrie	2.0	0	2	18
DE Jeff Merrow	0.5	0	0	9
DE Sean McNanie	0.5	0	0	8
DT Keith Millard	0.0	1	0	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Birmingham	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Carlton Williamson	4	1	25
ILB Mike Hunt	2	1	22
CB David Martin	2	0	22
OLB Sam Merriman	2	0	23
S Tommy Marvaso	1	0	13
OLB Bob Brudzinski	1	0	16
S Mike Burns	1	0	22
ILB Jerry Robinson	1	0	7
CB Jerry Holmes	1	0	18
S Russell Gary	1	0	19
CB Steve Haworth	1	0	18
OLB Jack Del Rio	1	0	21

Washington	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Mike Williams	4	0	19
ILB Ralph Ortega	2	0	9
OLB Reggie Williams	2	0	11
OLB Mark Nichols	2	0	13
CB Danny Wagoner	1	2	15
S Charles Romes	1	0	21
ILB Neal Olkewicz	1	0	11
S Benny Perrin	1	0	15

Blocking Statistics

Birmingham	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Steve August	4	5	21	1	17
Billy Ard	2	5	21	1	18
Jim Sexton	2	4	21	0	11
Ron Baker	2	3	23	0	19
Carlton Malone	1	4	17	0	14
Jamari Dorsey	1	2	19	0	15
Eric Moran	0	1	18	1	11
John Tice	0	1	19	0	16

Washington	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Dumler	4	8	21	2	21
Chester Brennan	3	3	14	0	9
David Jordan	2	3	19	0	16
Cleveland Green	2	2	15	0	8
Jim Lachey	1	4	22	2	22
Melvin Jones	1	4	23	0	20
Larry Brown	1	3	20	0	21
Jim Hough	1	2	12	0	10
Boobie Clark	1	1	5	0	7
Ronnie Lee	1	1	11	0	9
Anthony Jones	1	1	20	0	16
Joe Bostic	0	1	16	0	14

Special Teams Tackles

Birmingham	Tackles	STPlays
Jesse Penn	2	12
Tommy Marvaso	1	18
Harper LeBel	1	14
Terry Metcalf	1	13
David Martin	1	10

Washington	Tackles	STPlays
Sherman Smith	1	21
Benny Perrin	1	18
Duriel Harris	1	16
Mike Barber	1	15

Participation

Birmingham	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Carlton Williamson	---	---	26	25	8	59
David Martin	---	---	25	22	10	57
Sam Merriman	---	---	25	23	5	53
Tommy Marvaso	---	---	21	13	18	52
Jack Del Rio	---	---	28	21	2	51
Pat Ogrin	---	---	24	23	3	50
John Tice	19	16	---	---	15	50
Bubba Green	---	---	24	22	3	49
Ron Baker	23	19	---	---	6	48
Russell Gary	---	---	25	19	3	47
Jerry Holmes	---	---	24	18	4	46
Mike Burns	---	---	23	22	---	45
Mike Hunt	---	---	22	22	1	45
Billy Ard	21	18	---	---	6	45
Earl Campbell	25	18	---	---	1	44
Fletcher Jenkins	---	---	22	16	3	41
Niko Noga	---	---	21	10	10	41
Steve Haworth	---	---	21	18	---	39
Steve August	21	17	---	---	---	38
Ron Davenport	14	9	---	---	14	37
Bob Brudzinski	---	---	19	16	1	36
Daryl Wilkerson	---	---	16	14	6	36
Jamari Dorsey	19	15	---	---	2	36
Gerald Carter	13	13	---	---	9	35
Eric Moran	18	11	---	---	6	35
Harper LeBel	12	8	---	---	14	34
Jim Sexton	21	11	---	---	---	32
Terry Metcalf	10	8	---	---	13	31
Carlton Malone	17	14	---	---	---	31
Reggie Mathis	---	---	9	14	8	31
Robert Weathers	7	5	---	---	19	31
Zechariah Barber III	17	14	---	---	---	31
Doug Donley	14	14	---	---	---	28
Irving Fryar	18	9	---	---	---	27
Tommie Towns	8	5	---	---	11	24
Jesse Penn	---	---	7	4	12	23
Tony Eason	11	6	---	---	---	17
Jerry Robinson	---	---	3	7	3	13
Charley Young	0	0	---	---	6	6
Jim Arnold	0	0	---	---	6	6
Dick Green	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ali Haji-Sheikh	0	0	---	---	5	5
Mark Studaway	---	---	0	0	3	3
Jermaine Perkins	---	---	0	1	---	1
Charles Buchanan	0	1	---	---	---	1
Frank Warren	---	---	0	0	---	0

Washington	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tracy Porter	21	24	---	---	15	60
Mike Williams	---	---	25	19	15	59
Danny Wagoner	---	---	20	15	20	55
Mike Barber	20	16	---	---	15	51
Charles Romes	---	---	28	21	1	50
Benny Perrin	---	---	17	15	18	50
Doug Dumler	21	21	---	---	6	48
Melvin Jones	23	20	---	---	2	45
Keith Millard	---	---	27	17	1	45
Dennis McKenzie	24	20	---	---	---	44
Mike Rozier	21	23	---	---	---	44
Jim Lachey	22	22	---	---	---	44
Gary Clark	24	18	---	---	---	42
Larry Brown	20	21	---	---	---	41
Joey Browner	---	---	20	19	1	40
Tom Pridemore	---	---	22	14	3	39
Mark Nichols	---	---	14	13	10	37
Tim Krumrie	---	---	16	18	3	37
Reggie Williams	---	---	23	11	2	36
Anthony Jones	20	16	---	---	---	36
Mike Fultz	---	---	20	13	2	35
Joe Bostic	16	14	---	---	5	35
David Jordan	19	16	---	---	---	35
Rickey McBeal	---	---	19	13	1	33
Ralph Ortega	---	---	13	9	11	33
Walter Abercrombie	18	15	---	---	---	33
Willard Reeves	17	12	---	---	4	33
Boobie Clark	5	7	---	---	16	28
Duriel Harris	5	7	---	---	16	28
Jim Hough	12	10	---	---	6	28
Jeff Merrow	---	---	17	9	1	27
Chester Brennan	14	9	---	---	3	26
Neal Olkewicz	---	---	15	11	---	26
Cleveland Green	15	8	---	---	2	25
Unknown	---	---	11	2	12	25
Mervyn Fernandez	13	10	---	---	---	23
Bert Jones	11	10	---	---	---	21
Sherman Smith	0	0	---	---	21	21
Sean McNanie	---	---	8	8	5	21
Ronnie Lee	11	9	---	---	---	20
Andy Headen	---	---	3	6	3	12
Ray Wersching	0	0	---	---	9	9
Keith Shelton	2	0	---	---	6	8
Greg Coleman	0	0	---	---	6	6
John Woodcock	---	---	1	0	1	2
Jack Thompson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	43	3.6
Middle	13	40	3.1
Right	2	16	8.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	43	10.8
Middle	17	150	8.8
Right	12	63	5.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Knck	Intc
Zechariah Barber III	11	9	2	0	0	1
Tony Eason	6	5	0	1	1	0
Charles Buchanan	1	0	0	0	1	1

Washington	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dennis McKenzie	16	11	0	1	1	1	2	0	0
Bert Jones	10	7	2	0	1	1	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	10	2.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	58	8.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	24	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	43	21.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	29	9.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	63	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	7	82	11.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry Metcalf	4	2	25	0	8
WR Irving Fryar	4	3	12	0	9
WR Doug Donley	3	3	32	0	14
WR Tommie Towns	2	2	31	1	5
RB Earl Campbell	2	2	39	1	18
WR Gerald Carter	2	1	-4	0	13
RB Robert Weathers	1	1	0	0	5

Washington	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tracy Porter	6	4	0	44	1	24
WR Mike Rozier	5	4	0	34	0	23
WR Mervyn Fernandez	3	1	0	5	0	10
FB Boobie Clark	2	1	1	16	0	7
TE Mike Barber	2	2	0	6	0	16
WR Duriel Harris	2	2	0	10	0	7
RB Walter Abercrombie	2	1	1	14	0	15
WR Gary Clark	2	1	0	22	1	18
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	0	11	0	16
RB Willard Reeves	1	1	0	12	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Earl Campbell	1	-2	-2.00	4.19

Washington	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Willard Reeves	1	-2	-2.00	7.60

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Zechariah Barber III	3	3	25	8.33	10.73

Washington	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dennis McKenzie	3	1	11	3.67	4.94
Bert Jones	2	1	10	5.00	9.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Doug Donley	2	2	24	12.00	10.67
WR Irving Fryar	1	1	1	1.00	3.00

Washington	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tracy Porter	3	1	10	3.33	7.33
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	0	0	0.00	1.67
TE Anthony Jones	1	1	11	11.00	11.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Birmingham	Rushes	Conversions
Earl Campbell	3	2
Robert Weathers	1	0
Tony Eason	1	0

Washington	Rushes	Conversions
Willard Reeves	3	2
Dennis McKenzie	1	0
Walter Abercrombie	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Birmingham	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tony Eason	2	2	1
Zechariah Barber III	2	2	0

Washington	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dennis McKenzie	4	4	2
Bert Jones	2	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Birmingham	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terry Metcalf	1	1	0
WR Gerald Carter	1	1	0
WR Doug Donley	1	1	1
WR Irving Fryar	1	1	0

Washington	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Rozier	3	3	2
WR Tracy Porter	2	2	0
WR Mervyn Fernandez	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,700 (21,400)
End Zone 12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,700 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,700 (21,400)
End Zone	12,700 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)