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Week 15: Arizona Wranglers at Canton Bulldogs

December 12, 1976
70°
The Snakes Den (Aberdare, WLS) Attendance: 130,800 (80%)
Wranglers 3 0 7 3 6 - 19
Bulldogs 7 0 0 6 3 - 16

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Wranglers: 4-12-Can 20 (7:55) 9-David Thomas 38 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 0 ARI 3
(Qtr 1) Bulldogs: 2-3-ARI 3 (0:34) 44-Donald Hughes ran to ARI 0 for 3 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 12-Gerald Andrews. Can 7 ARI 3
(Qtr 3) Wranglers: 1-10-Can 12 (8:41) 38-Kenneth Wyant ran for 12 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 9-David Thomas. Can 7 ARI 10
(Qtr 4) Bulldogs: 4-6-ARI 13 (12:06) 12-Gerald Andrews 31 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 10 ARI 10
(Qtr 4) Bulldogs: 4-9-ARI 24 (2:00) 12-Gerald Andrews 42 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 13 ARI 10
(Qtr 4) Wranglers: 4-3-Can 25 (0:47) 9-David Thomas 43 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 13 ARI 13
(OT) Wranglers: 4-1-Can 36 (5:58) 9-David Thomas 55 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 13 ARI 16
(OT) Bulldogs: 4-2-ARI 21 (1:46) 12-Gerald Andrews 39 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 16 ARI 16
(OT) Wranglers: 2-9-Can 22 (0:02) 9-David Thomas 40 yard field goal is GOOD. Can 16 ARI 19

Team Statistics

Bulldogs Wranglers
First Downs 19 17
- Rushing 9 7
- Passing 10 10
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 365 338
- Offensive Plays 75 69
- Yards Per Play 4.87 4.90
Net Rushing Yards 154 147
- Rushing Attempts 38 28
- Yards Per Rush 4.05 5.25
Net Passing Yards 211 191
- Att/Comp/Int 36 / 27 / 2 40 / 21 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 213 199
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 2 1 / 8
- Yards Per Pass Play 5.70 4.66
- Yards Per Completion 7.89 9.48
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 9 / 19 7 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 6.3 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 1 / 5 1 / 10
Punt Returns/Yards 2 / 19 3 / 23
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 2 / 58
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 24 2 / 1
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 1 / 1
Avg Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 28
Time of Possession 43:21 31:41

Drive Charts

Canton Bulldogs

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 7:52 7:21 OWN 25 12 75 Touchdown
2 12:39 3:36 OWN 14 6 22 Punt
2 6:20 1:29 OWN 9 3 10 Punt
2 3:18 2:05 OWN 10 8 42 Interception
2 0:22 0:22 OWN 11 1 5 Half
3 15:00 2:06 OWN 25 3 3 Punt
3 8:37 2:50 OWN 25 6 30 Punt
3 4:11 7:08 OWN 33 11 54 Field Goal
4 10:36 1:32 OPP 25 3 6 Interception
4 6:54 4:57 OWN 36 9 40 Field Goal
4 0:43 5:43 OWN 25 6 21 Half
OT 5:54 4:12 OWN 25 7 54 Field Goal

Arizona Wranglers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 7:08 OWN 25 11 54 Field Goal
1 0:31 2:52 OWN 25 6 21 Punt
2 9:03 2:43 OWN 23 5 33 Punt
2 4:51 1:33 OWN 40 3 2 Punt
2 1:13 0:52 OWN 42 3 8 Punt
3 12:54 4:18 OWN 34 9 66 Touchdown
3 5:46 1:36 OWN 20 3 2 Punt
4 12:03 1:27 OWN 25 3 20 Interception
4 9:04 2:10 OWN 15 3 8 Punt
4 1:57 1:14 OWN 29 8 46 Field Goal
OT 10:00 4:06 OWN 25 8 39 Field Goal
OT 1:42 1:42 OWN 29 7 49 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Ronald Jones 19 62 3.26 9 0 0
Donald Hughes 12 53 4.42 18 2 1
Peter Matthews 5 22 4.40 11 1 0
Travis Miller 2 17 8.50 10 1 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Kenneth Wyant 18 93 5.17 15 5 1
David Schaefer 7 37 5.29 15 2 0
Sean McNeil 1 9 9.00 9 0 0
Jean Wolfe 2 8 4.00 7 0 0

Passing Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Travis Miller 36 27 213 1 / 2 0 20 2 66.09

Arizona Wranglers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Sean McNeil 40 21 199 1 / 8 0 22 1 56.15

Receiving Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Patrick Houghtaling 6 68 11.33 20 0
Peter Matthews 4 45 11.25 18 0
Donald Hughes 3 37 12.33 18 0
Ronald Jones 6 35 5.83 12 0
Tory Howell 6 17 2.83 7 0
Kenneth Allen 2 11 5.50 7 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Roy Tinch 5 40 8.00 15 0
David Waller 2 39 19.50 22 0
Larry Jennings 5 30 6.00 11 0
Nelson Cole 2 29 14.50 21 0
Gary Chisolm 2 24 12.00 20 0
David Schaefer 3 21 7.00 7 0
Michael Murphy 1 12 12.00 12 0
Kenneth Wyant 1 4 4.00 4 0

Blocking Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
George Whitton 43 44 1 1
Peter Matthews 10 17 0 1
Jeffrey Richardson 4 0 0 0
Patrick Chess 0 1 0 0
Clifford Miller 0 1 0 0
Edwin Lynch 0 1 0 0
Angel Pace 0 2 0 0
Pat Craig 0 1 0 0
Samuel Gonzales 0 1 0 0
Joel Hill 0 2 0 0
Saul Nettles 3 1 0 0
Joshua Guajardo 0 17 0 3
Tory Howell 0 21 0 0
Aurelio Morales 4 4 0 1
Christopher Lathrop 8 2 0 0
Jose Watt 5 4 0 0
Sam Hudnall 46 49 0 0
Sam Perkins 8 2 0 1
James Gomez 0 1 0 0
Larry Kern 0 4 0 0
Donald Hughes 6 6 0 0
Graham Jones 0 12 0 0
Kenneth Allen 0 25 0 0
Patrick Houghtaling 3 35 0 2
Ronald Jones 11 12 0 1
Dennis Wyatt 43 37 0 1
Charles Benitez 47 46 0 6
Matthew McClintock 47 46 0 2
Thomas Fielding 0 1 0 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Nick Anderson 53 32 1 2
Roy Tinch 1 23 0 1
Robert Brenner 5 5 0 0
James Juarez 0 2 0 0
Randy Light 0 2 0 0
Foster Stiffler 0 1 0 0
Marcus Hutcheson 0 2 0 0
Vaughn Grisson 0 2 0 1
Miguel Clark 0 2 0 0
Lonnie Redd 0 1 0 0
Joseph Steed 0 3 0 0
Ulysses Jones 0 1 0 0
James Napper 0 3 0 0
Matthew Sitton 3 5 0 1
David Schaefer 6 0 0 0
Matthew Hultgren 5 0 0 0
Larry Jennings 10 15 0 0
Jeffrey Woodhouse 11 0 0 0
Bo Deloach 53 38 0 0
Ivan Williams 6 1 0 0
Jean Wolfe 5 7 0 0
Gary Bollman 0 1 0 0
Travis Carranza 0 1 0 0
Nelson Cole 0 13 0 0
Michael Murphy 0 14 0 3
Gary Chisolm 0 14 0 1
Christopher Ritchey 32 22 0 2
Kenneth Wyant 8 5 0 0
David Waller 0 18 0 0
Howard Blackmon 42 35 0 1
John Elwell 53 35 0 2
Lester Main 31 17 0 1
Frank Conley 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Patrick Chess 1 24 24.00 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Matthew Sitton 2 1 0.50 0

Fumble Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Samuel Gonzales 0 0 1 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Kenneth Wyant 1 0 0 0

Punting

Canton Bulldogs

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Larry King 4 190 47.50 37.50 50 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Ralph Williams 6 266 44.33 41.50 50 4

Kicking

Canton Bulldogs

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Gerald Andrews 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 42 1 / 1

Arizona Wranglers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
David Thomas 4 / 4 2 / 2 1 / 1 55 1 / 1

Punt Return

Canton Bulldogs

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Donald Hughes 2 19 9.5 10 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Nelson Cole 3 23 7.7 8 0

Kick Return

Canton Bulldogs

Arizona Wranglers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Kenneth Wyant 2 58 29.0 0

Defensive Stats

Canton Bulldogs

Name Tackles Sacks
Christopher Lathrop 13 0
Patrick Chess 10 0
Clifford Miller 5 0
Joel Hill 4 0
Edwin Lynch 4 0
Samuel Gonzales 3 1
Leo Burdette 2 0
Steven Kirk 2 0
Tory Howell 2 0
Jose Watt 2 0
Pat Craig 2 0
Ralph Rubio 1 0
Claude McKenzie 1 0
Robert Kinsey 1 0
Sam Perkins 1 0
Maurice Murphy 1 0

Arizona Wranglers

Name Tackles Sacks
Matthew Sitton 9 0
Jonathan Robertson 9 0
James Juarez 9 0
Lonnie Redd 7 0
Robert Brenner 6 0
Marcus Hutcheson 6 0
Randy Light 6 0
Stephen Alcantara 4 0
Foster Stiffler 3 0
James Napper 2 0
Vaughn Grisson 2 0
Bo Deloach 1 0
Albert Duran 1 0
Ernest Hamer 1 1
Joseph Steed 1 0