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AFL-NFL World Championship : Birmingham Stallions vs. Dayton Triangles

January 25, 1976
66°
The Big Sombrero (Tampa, FL) Attendance: 65,857 (63%)
Stallions 14 17 14 7 - 52
Triangles 0 24 7 3 - 34

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Stallions: 3-11-BIR 25 (9:13) 1-Richard Shoemaker pass complete to 17-Edwin Peters for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 0 BIR 7
(Qtr 1) Stallions: 2-10-DAY 24 (2:17) 1-Richard Shoemaker pass complete to 89-Robert McNear for 24 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 92-Kenneth Coco was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. DAY 0 BIR 14
(Qtr 2) Triangles: 4-7-BIR 28 (12:57) 16-Thomas Collins 45 yard field goal is GOOD. DAY 3 BIR 14
(Qtr 2) Triangles: 1-10-DAY 14 (12:06) 8-Joseph Peterson pass complete to 18-Tristan Stewart for 86 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Thomas Collins. DAY 10 BIR 14
(Qtr 2) Stallions: 1-10-BIR 25 (11:54) 1-Richard Shoemaker pass complete to 89-Robert McNear for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 10 BIR 21
(Qtr 2) Triangles: 3-5-DAY 30 (10:32) 8-Joseph Peterson pass complete to 18-Tristan Stewart for 70 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Thomas Collins. DAY 17 BIR 21
(Qtr 2) Triangles: 3-7-BIR 7 (2:59) 32-Douglas Goldman ran for 7 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Thomas Collins. DAY 24 BIR 21
(Qtr 2) Stallions: 1-10-BIR 25 (2:56) 1-Richard Shoemaker pass complete to 89-Robert McNear for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 24 BIR 28
(Qtr 2) Stallions: 4-2-DAY 11 (1:14) 6-Thomas Wilmoth 29 yard field goal is GOOD. DAY 24 BIR 31
(Qtr 3) Triangles: 1-10-DAY 25 (15:00) 8-Joseph Peterson pass complete to 18-Tristan Stewart for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 16-Thomas Collins. DAY 31 BIR 31
(Qtr 3) Stallions: 2-5-DAY 5 (12:14) 1-Richard Shoemaker pass complete to 9-Joe Callahan for 5 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 31 BIR 38
(Qtr 3) Stallions: 1-1-DAY 1 (4:56) 9-Joe Callahan ran for 1 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 31 BIR 45
(Qtr 4) Stallions: 1-10-DAY 14 (13:00) 1-Richard Shoemaker pass complete to 84-Bryant Cox for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 6-Thomas Wilmoth. DAY 31 BIR 52
(Qtr 4) Triangles: 4-17-BIR 33 (2:23) 16-Thomas Collins 50 yard field goal is GOOD. DAY 34 BIR 52

Team Statistics

Triangles Stallions
First Downs 14 17
- Rushing 5 1
- Passing 6 14
- Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 441 607
- Offensive Plays 69 74
- Yards Per Play 6.39 8.20
Net Rushing Yards 79 29
- Rushing Attempts 27 25
- Yards Per Rush 2.93 1.16
Net Passing Yards 362 578
- Att/Comp/Int 40 / 25 / 4 47 / 25 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 380 594
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2 / 18 2 / 16
- Yards Per Pass Play 8.62 11.80
- Yards Per Completion 15.20 23.76
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 15 7 / 17
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.2 8.2
4th Down Conversions 1 / 1 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 14 4 / 41
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 6 1 / 6
Kick Returns/Yards 3 / 81 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 8 4 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 0 3 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 34
Time of Possession 31:20 28:39

Drive Charts

Dayton Triangles

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 12:09 1:31 OWN 22 3 8 Punt
1 9:02 1:33 OWN 25 3 2 Punt
1 4:45 1:31 OWN 7 3 3 Punt
1 2:57 0:37 OWN 20 2 -4 Interception
1 2:12 4:19 OWN 25 8 47 Field Goal
2 12:05 0:12 OWN 14 1 86 Touchdown
2 11:43 1:22 OWN 25 3 75 Touchdown
2 7:32 4:36 OPP 36 10 36 Touchdown
2 2:46 0:48 OWN 23 2 9 Interception
2 1:11 1:11 OWN 25 2 -3 Half
3 15:00 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
3 12:09 1:30 OWN 25 3 8 Punt
3 9:08 1:33 OWN 11 4 28 Interception
3 4:53 4:28 OWN 25 8 29 Punt
4 12:56 2:58 OWN 21 5 16 Punt
4 8:24 0:03 OWN 35 1 0 Interception
4 4:19 2:00 OWN 20 6 47 Field Goal
4 0:58 0:58 OWN 11 4 20 Game

Birmingham Stallions

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 2:51 OWN 25 5 8 Punt
1 10:38 1:35 OWN 16 5 84 Touchdown
1 7:29 2:44 OWN 31 6 19 Punt
1 3:14 0:17 OWN 45 3 0 Punt
1 2:20 0:07 OPP 24 2 24 Touchdown
2 12:53 0:48 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
2 11:54 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
2 10:21 2:49 OWN 25 6 18 Interception
2 2:55 0:10 OWN 25 1 75 Touchdown
2 1:57 0:47 OPP 38 5 27 Field Goal
3 14:50 2:40 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
3 10:39 1:32 OWN 22 4 21 Punt
3 7:35 2:42 OPP 45 7 45 Touchdown
3 0:25 2:29 OWN 20 5 80 Touchdown
4 9:58 1:34 OWN 20 3 5 Punt
4 8:22 4:02 OPP 42 8 39 Missed FG
4 2:19 1:22 OWN 25 6 32 Punt

Rushing Stats

Dayton Triangles

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
William Campbell 9 44 4.89 14 3 0
Douglas Goldman 14 19 1.36 7 0 1
Charles Velez 2 12 6.00 12 1 0
Foster Cosenza 2 4 2.00 3 0 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
John Rodriguez 16 26 1.63 12 1 0
Todd Hamm 1 3 3.00 3 0 0
Joe Callahan 6 2 0.33 1 0 1
Steven Murry 2 -2 -1.00 -1 0 0

Passing Stats

Dayton Triangles

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joseph Peterson 40 25 380 2 / 18 3 86 4 79.17

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Richard Shoemaker 47 25 594 2 / 16 6 75 1 129.21

Receiving Stats

Dayton Triangles

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Tristan Stewart 7 258 36.86 86 3
Robert Lovelady 2 32 16.00 24 0
Foster Cosenza 2 30 15.00 18 0
Charles Velez 4 18 4.50 7 0
Douglas Goldman 4 18 4.50 11 0
David Shaw 2 15 7.50 9 0
Harold Kennedy 3 5 1.67 2 0
William Campbell 1 4 4.00 4 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Robert McNear 13 419 32.23 75 3
Edwin Peters 1 75 75.00 75 1
Bryant Cox 4 37 9.25 14 1
Cecil Khoury 4 33 8.25 15 0
Todd Hamm 1 16 16.00 16 0
Bobby William 1 9 9.00 9 0
Joe Callahan 1 5 5.00 5 1

Blocking Stats

Dayton Triangles

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Craig Bailey 49 24 1 3
Paul Fowler 10 6 1 1
Willie Smith 36 34 0 0
David Garcia 0 3 0 1
Richard Coleman 0 3 0 1
Jose Nance 1 3 0 0
Mike Nunley 0 3 0 0
Samuel Mannino 0 3 0 0
Kenneth Coco 0 4 0 0
William Campbell 5 1 0 0
Dennis Ross 0 3 0 0
Kelly Love 9 3 0 0
Emanuel Oakes 0 1 0 0
David Peterson 0 4 0 2
David Marzano 0 1 0 0
Arthur Ibarra 0 1 0 0
Adrian Heard 0 1 0 0
Alton Perry 0 2 0 0
Dennis Sisk 0 3 0 0
Robert Dowd 13 3 0 0
Foster Cosenza 2 1 0 0
Harold Kennedy 18 12 0 2
Charles Velez 15 22 0 0
James Holston 42 26 0 0
Gene Lee 48 35 0 7
David Shaw 0 16 0 1
Walter Hurley 0 16 0 2
Douglas Goldman 8 5 0 0
Gabriel Barnett 18 4 0 0
Reinaldo Allen 46 28 0 2
James Smith 2 6 0 0
Troy James 20 6 0 2
Roger Soto 0 14 0 0
Robert Lovelady 7 13 0 0
Matthew Shaw 0 3 0 0
Tristan Stewart 0 19 0 2
Raymond Evans 0 5 0 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Stephen Paradis 56 39 1 3
William Osorio 62 42 1 1
George Webb 61 26 0 2
Bryant Cox 2 12 0 0
Ricky Stewart 1 1 0 0
Joe Callahan 6 10 0 0
Edwin Peters 2 7 0 1
Nathaniel McHenry 0 2 0 0
Alton Mathews 0 2 0 0
Peter Campbell 0 1 0 0
Robert Price 2 0 0 0
Gregory Timmons 1 3 0 1
Gerard Bessey 0 3 0 0
Robert McNear 0 7 0 0
Bobby William 0 5 0 0
Gary Anderson 15 7 0 0
Salvatore Cota 0 2 0 2
Anthony Baptista 5 20 0 0
Raymond Foster 12 4 0 0
Todd Hamm 1 6 0 0
Travis Noel 19 6 0 0
Trey Latham 22 7 0 1
George Benito 42 17 0 0
John Rodriguez 27 7 0 0
Elmer Davis 57 25 0 0
David Wingler 61 30 0 1
Steven Murry 0 4 0 0
Cecil Khoury 3 17 0 0
Richard Martin 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Dayton Triangles

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Mike Nunley 1 8 8.00 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Ricky Stewart 1 0 0.00 0
Christopher Santiago 2 0 0.00 0
Gregory Timmons 1 0 0.00 0

Fumble Stats

Dayton Triangles

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
David Garcia 0 0 1 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Richard Shoemaker 1 0 0 0
John Rodriguez 1 0 0 0
George Webb 0 1 0 0
Gary Anderson 0 1 0 0

Punting

Dayton Triangles

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julian Vieira 6 301 50.17 42.50 64 1

Birmingham Stallions

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Vernon Jaramillo 7 330 47.14 43.14 62 4

Kicking

Dayton Triangles

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Thomas Collins 2 / 2 2 / 2 1 / 1 50 4 / 4

Birmingham Stallions

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Thomas Wilmoth 1 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 29 7 / 7

Punt Return

Dayton Triangles

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Walter Hurley 1 6 6.0 6 0

Birmingham Stallions

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Steven Murry 1 6 6.0 6 0

Kick Return

Dayton Triangles

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Walter Hurley 3 81 27.0 0

Birmingham Stallions

Defensive Stats