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Preseason Week 1: Tampa Bay Bandits at Rock Island Independents

August 05, 1978
67°
Browning Field (Rock Island, IL) Attendance: 44,515 (59%)
Bandits 0 7 0 7 - 14
Independents 7 10 10 6 - 33

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Independents: 2-10-RII 6 (3:56) 19-Richard Silva pass complete to 82-Charles Shade for 94 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Javier Carter. RII 7 TBY 0
(Qtr 2) Independents: 4-1-TBY 34 (12:24) 5-Javier Carter 52 yard field goal is GOOD. RII 10 TBY 0
(Qtr 2) Bandits: (12:21) 5-Javier Carter kicks 74 yards from RII 35 to TBY -9. 41-Christopher Phillips for 110yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Michael Scott. RII 43-Michael Peters was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. RII 10 TBY 7
(Qtr 2) Independents: 1-10-RII 25 (12:04) 19-Richard Silva pass complete to 82-Charles Shade for 75 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Javier Carter. TBY 96-Frank Davidson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. RII 17 TBY 7
(Qtr 3) Independents: 4-5-TBY 32 (9:55) 5-Javier Carter 49 yard field goal is GOOD. RII 20 TBY 7
(Qtr 3) Independents: 3-10-TBY 14 (2:23) 7-Joseph King pass complete to 35-Charles Loucks for 14 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Javier Carter. RII 27 TBY 7
(Qtr 4) Independents: 4-5-TBY 16 (10:19) 5-Javier Carter 33 yard field goal is GOOD. RII 30 TBY 7
(Qtr 4) Bandits: 2-5-RII 40 (4:38) 3-Robert Chandler pass complete to 10-Benjamin Quinn for 40 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Michael Scott. RII 30 TBY 14
(Qtr 4) Independents: 4-4-TBY 42 (1:00) 5-Javier Carter 59 yard field goal is GOOD. RII 21-Joseph Balling was injured on the play. RII 33 TBY 14

Team Statistics

Independents Bandits
First Downs 11 12
- Rushing 8 6
- Passing 3 6
- Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 393 250
- Offensive Plays 64 60
- Yards Per Play 6.14 4.17
Net Rushing Yards 145 64
- Rushing Attempts 42 22
- Yards Per Rush 3.45 2.91
Net Passing Yards 248 186
- Att/Comp/Int 21 / 12 / 0 37 / 20 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 257 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1 / 9 1 / 7
- Yards Per Pass Play 11.27 4.89
- Yards Per Completion 21.42 9.65
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 17 3 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 7.4 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 2 / 7 1 / 5
Punt Returns/Yards 5 / 37 5 / 48
Kick Returns/Yards 1 / 37 2 / 147
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 1 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 32
Time of Possession 33:59 25:46

Drive Charts

Rock Island Independents

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 10:12 1:38 OWN 49 3 7 Punt
1 7:05 0:57 OPP 45 3 4 Missed FG
1 3:59 0:17 OWN 6 2 94 Touchdown
1 2:08 4:48 OWN 21 8 45 Field Goal
2 4:49 1:56 OWN 29 3 0 Punt
2 1:35 1:34 OWN 23 3 10 Punt
3 15:00 5:09 OWN 30 9 38 Field Goal
3 8:56 2:22 OWN 36 3 10 Punt
3 4:34 2:17 OPP 25 6 25 Touchdown
3 0:38 5:22 OWN 26 9 58 Field Goal
4 9:36 2:08 OWN 28 3 -8 Punt
4 6:55 1:55 OWN 8 3 2 Punt
4 4:31 3:36 OWN 25 8 33 Field Goal

Tampa Bay Bandits

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 4:48 OWN 25 7 33 Missed FG
1 8:35 1:29 OWN 13 3 -5 Punt
1 6:08 2:09 OWN 48 3 3 Punt
1 3:42 1:34 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
2 12:04 0:11 OPP 25 1 -75 Touchdown
2 11:53 7:04 OWN 25 12 53 Missed FG
2 2:53 1:19 OWN 34 8 50 Missed FG
2 0:01 0:01 OWN 28 1 7 Half
3 9:51 0:55 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
3 6:34 2:00 OWN 9 4 15 Fumble
3 2:17 1:40 OWN 25 4 8 Punt
4 10:16 0:40 OWN 25 3 7 Punt
4 7:28 0:33 OWN 44 3 7 Punt
4 4:59 0:28 OPP 45 2 45 Touchdown
4 0:55 0:55 OWN 27 4 19 Game

Rushing Stats

Rock Island Independents

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Charles Loucks 17 85 5.00 13 5 0
Steve Unger 7 32 4.57 10 1 0
Joseph Balling 3 14 4.67 10 1 0
Joe Jones 14 8 0.57 10 1 0
Richard Silva 1 6 6.00 6 0 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Gerald Burke 10 43 4.30 13 2 0
Bradly Rios 7 13 1.86 6 0 0
Joshua Baker 1 8 8.00 8 0 0
Harold Schreiner 1 4 4.00 4 0 0
Christopher Phillips 2 1 0.50 1 0 0
Lee Buckingham 1 -5 -5.00 -5 0 0

Passing Stats

Rock Island Independents

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Richard Silva 10 5 197 1 / 9 2 94 0 135.42
Joseph King 11 7 60 0 / 0 1 14 0 108.14

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Joshua Baker 20 13 98 1 / 7 0 15 0 76.67
Robert Chandler 17 7 95 0 / 0 1 40 0 79.29

Receiving Stats

Rock Island Independents

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Charles Shade 4 190 47.50 94 2
Charles Loucks 1 14 14.00 14 1
Paul Rankins 1 13 13.00 13 0
Rob Olson 1 10 10.00 10 0
Joe Jones 1 9 9.00 9 0
Roberto Funk 1 6 6.00 6 0
Alfred Pantano 1 6 6.00 6 0
Steven Diaz 1 5 5.00 5 0
Steve Unger 1 4 4.00 4 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Benjamin Quinn 2 50 25.00 40 1
John Jones 4 49 12.25 15 0
Harold Schreiner 3 24 8.00 11 0
Bradly Rios 2 17 8.50 11 0
Gerald Burke 2 15 7.50 9 0
Paul Stump 2 13 6.50 8 0
Tom Vansant 1 8 8.00 8 0
Pedro Cedillo 1 7 7.00 7 0
Christopher Phillips 1 4 4.00 4 0
Brandon Cabrales 1 4 4.00 4 0
Clarence Williamson 1 2 2.00 2 0

Blocking Stats

Rock Island Independents

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Darrell Ledesma 18 15 1 3
Scott Deforge 17 15 0 1
Matthew Schroeder 0 2 0 0
Stephen Delaney 8 1 0 0
Tony Johnson 8 3 0 0
David Dollard 11 3 0 1
Gary Bollman 0 10 0 0
Rob Olson 2 11 0 0
Joseph Corbo 3 1 0 0
Michael Peters 0 1 0 0
James Carrasco 0 2 0 0
Chester Ezell 21 36 0 1
Patrick Williams 9 17 0 2
Reuben Bryden 11 30 0 0
John Garcia 0 2 0 0
William Anaya 0 3 0 0
Benjamin Walton 0 2 0 0
Paul Pineda 4 9 0 0
Roderick Young 0 2 0 1
Carlos Loveday 14 16 0 1
Charles Shade 0 15 0 0
Joseph Balling 16 27 0 3
Joe Jones 1 7 0 0
Donald Serrano 17 15 0 0
James Shanks 18 14 0 1
Michael Witt 12 16 0 1
Steve Unger 5 5 0 0
Paul Rankins 0 7 0 0
Steven Diaz 2 27 0 0
Anthony Baptista 0 8 0 0
Michael Yarbrough 22 29 0 2
Charles Loucks 5 4 0 1
Israel Jones 1 0 0 0
David Gore 5 0 0 0
Anton Fisher 22 28 0 0
Denny Bixler 0 1 0 0
Roberto Funk 0 17 0 0
Dean Flowers 0 2 0 0
Douglas Lewis 0 2 0 0
Angelo Kirk 0 1 0 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
David White 29 16 0 1
James Gadsden 1 3 0 0
Jason Inman 0 1 0 0
Boyce Hardesty 0 1 0 0
Paul Stump 2 2 0 0
Claude Price 2 2 0 1
Benjamin Quinn 0 2 0 0
Oscar Qualls 21 7 0 0
James Richardson 18 11 0 2
James Miller 2 3 0 0
Brandon Cabrales 1 7 0 1
Christopher Harrison 0 2 0 0
Jeff Green 0 3 0 0
David Ford 2 2 0 0
Gerald Burke 4 0 0 0
David Watson 0 4 0 0
Orville Minton 3 3 0 0
Leroy Coster 28 20 0 1
Steven Wells 29 19 0 0
Clarence Williamson 3 13 0 2
Harold Schreiner 20 15 0 0
Christopher Phillips 9 12 0 0
Joshua Yarbrough 29 21 0 0
Michael Peoples 27 14 0 1
Pedro Cedillo 7 13 0 0
Tom Vansant 0 4 0 0
Christopher Kendall 26 11 0 0
John Jones 0 8 0 0
Bradly Rios 8 5 0 0
Lee Buckingham 6 9 0 3
Lewis Finn 14 7 0 0
Frank Davidson 4 3 0 0
Ricky Love 29 13 0 0
Michael Knight 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

Rock Island Independents

Tampa Bay Bandits

Fumble Stats

Rock Island Independents

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Michael Peters 0 1 0 0
Kenneth Badillo 0 0 1 0
Michael Yarbrough 0 0 1 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Christopher Phillips 2 0 0 0
Claude Price 0 1 0 0

Punting

Rock Island Independents

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
James Ramirez 6 270 45.00 38.00 52 2

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Julius Murph 7 322 46.00 41.86 51 3

Kicking

Rock Island Independents

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Javier Carter 4 / 5 3 / 4 2 / 3 59 3 / 3

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Michael Scott 0 / 3 0 / 2 0 / 1 - 2 / 2

Punt Return

Rock Island Independents

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Charles Loucks 5 37 7.4 12 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Christopher Phillips 5 48 9.6 14 0

Kick Return

Rock Island Independents

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Charles Loucks 1 37 37.0 0

Tampa Bay Bandits

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Christopher Phillips 2 147 73.5 1

Defensive Stats