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Conference Playoff: Wheeling Ironmen at Birmingham Stallions

December 30, 1979
51°
Legion Field (Birmingham, AL) Attendance: 76,468 (100%)
Ironmen 7 3 3 0 3 - 16
Stallions 0 3 10 0 0 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Ironmen: 2-2-BIR 2 (5:39) 42-John Hamilton ran to BIR 0 for 2 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 8-Edward Barber. BIR 0 WIM 7
(Qtr 2) Stallions: 4-11-WIM 11 (8:51) 10-Maurice Maly 28 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Offsides (WIM 56-Raymond McClendon) (Declined) BIR 3 WIM 7
(Qtr 2) Ironmen: 4-2-BIR 14 (2:10) 8-Edward Barber 31 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 3 WIM 10
(Qtr 3) Stallions: 4-2-WIM 33 (12:04) 13-Joseph Tebo punts 50 yards to BIR 16. 86-Paul Rankins for 84 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 10-Maurice Maly. BIR 10 WIM 10
(Qtr 3) Ironmen: 4-1-BIR 30 (7:25) 8-Edward Barber 48 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 10 WIM 13
(Qtr 3) Stallions: 4-7-WIM 7 (1:38) 10-Maurice Maly 24 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 13 WIM 13
(OT) Ironmen: 2-4-BIR 14 (9:12) 8-Edward Barber 32 yard field goal is GOOD. BIR 13 WIM 16

Team Statistics

Stallions Ironmen
First Downs 10 18
- Rushing 1 10
- Passing 8 8
- Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 154 359
- Offensive Plays 58 73
- Yards Per Play 2.66 4.92
Net Rushing Yards 47 213
- Rushing Attempts 27 39
- Yards Per Rush 1.74 5.46
Net Passing Yards 107 146
- Att/Comp/Int 28 / 16 / 0 34 / 23 / 1
- Gross Passing Yards 132 146
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3 / 25 0 / 0
- Yards Per Pass Play 3.45 4.29
- Yards Per Completion 8.25 6.35
Fumbles/Lost 0 / 0 1 / 0
3rd Down Conversions 5 / 16 7 / 16
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 8.9 5.7
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Penalties/Yards 3 / 15 1 / 7
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 84 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
Int Returns/Yards 1 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0 / 2 1 / 2
Avg Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 26
Time of Possession 32:14 33:37

Drive Charts

Birmingham Stallions

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 5:37 1:28 OWN 25 3 6 Punt
1 2:50 9:01 OWN 32 15 57 Field Goal
2 2:07 1:21 OWN 25 7 12 Punt
3 15:00 0:54 OWN 25 3 0 Punt
3 11:44 4:23 OPP 25 8 -45 Field Goal
3 7:21 1:59 OWN 25 3 -2 Punt
3 5:17 3:41 OPP 49 7 42 Field Goal
3 0:00 1:55 OWN 7 3 1 Punt
4 11:09 4:10 OWN 7 6 21 Punt
4 4:08 2:14 OWN 20 5 15 Punt
4 0:47 0:16 OWN 23 3 0 Punt
OT 12:44 0:52 OWN 22 3 -8 Punt

Wheeling Ironmen

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 9:23 OWN 25 16 75 Touchdown
1 4:08 1:19 OWN 19 3 6 Punt
2 8:48 6:41 OWN 25 10 61 Field Goal
2 0:47 0:47 OWN 16 3 27 Half
3 14:06 2:22 OWN 26 3 8 Punt
3 5:22 0:05 OWN 26 1 0 Interception
3 1:35 1:35 OWN 25 4 16 Punt
4 13:05 1:56 OWN 42 3 7 Punt
4 7:00 2:52 OWN 24 5 29 Punt
4 1:53 1:06 OWN 20 5 12 Punt
4 0:32 0:32 OWN 30 4 24 Half
OT 15:00 2:16 OWN 25 3 5 Punt
OT 11:52 2:43 OWN 40 5 46 Field Goal

Rushing Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Paul Rankins 6 20 3.33 13 1 0
Joe Callahan 20 15 0.75 4 0 0
Lawrence Clack 1 12 12.00 12 1 0

Wheeling Ironmen

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
John Hamilton 24 137 5.71 23 6 1
Johnnie Bybee 13 64 4.92 12 3 0
Thomas Stansberry 2 12 6.00 7 0 0

Passing Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Lawrence Clack 28 16 132 3 / 25 0 26 0 69.35

Wheeling Ironmen

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
David Jackson 34 23 146 0 / 0 0 17 1 64.09

Receiving Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Leslie Slattery 8 77 9.63 26 0
Bryan Napier 5 27 5.40 11 0
Marvin Nagle 2 20 10.00 12 0
Robert McNear 1 8 8.00 8 0

Wheeling Ironmen

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
James Putman 9 67 7.44 17 0
Patrick Cole 4 27 6.75 9 0
Johnnie Bybee 3 19 6.33 11 0
Jacob Hudson 3 16 5.33 8 0
John Hamilton 2 15 7.50 16 0
James Dudley 1 2 2.00 2 0
Mike Anderson 1 0 0.00 0 0

Blocking Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Travis Noel 42 35 1 3
Thomas Rooker 44 24 1 1
Claud Kellum 40 28 1 2
Stephen Paradis 44 32 0 2
Nicholas McIntyre 0 1 0 0
Milan Vreeland 0 3 0 0
Edward Sievers 0 4 0 0
Robert Price 0 1 0 0
Wayne Garrett 0 2 0 0
Harold Bruning 0 3 0 1
Steven Reyes 0 1 0 0
Fidel Connor 0 1 0 0
Stephen Cohen 0 1 0 0
Gregory Timmons 0 1 0 0
Keith Austin 0 1 0 0
Ricky Stewart 0 2 0 0
Leslie Slattery 0 6 0 0
Robert Blackmon 12 0 0 0
Cecil Khoury 0 13 0 0
Bryan Napier 17 21 0 1
Collin McNamara 12 1 0 0
Alfredo Hood 8 2 0 0
Francis Lupo 9 5 0 0
Richard Fernandez 8 5 0 2
Robert McNear 0 6 0 0
Todd Hamm 0 14 0 0
Joe Callahan 20 3 0 0
Christopher Joiner 3 12 0 0
Marvin Nagle 1 20 0 2
Robert Cancel 33 21 0 0
Paul Rankins 0 1 0 0

Wheeling Ironmen

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Todd Lopez 45 41 0 1
Jacob Hudson 0 22 0 0
Wesley Holt 5 1 0 0
Johnnie Bybee 3 2 0 0
Christopher Inouye 11 2 0 0
Jeffrey Stamp 10 0 0 0
Thomas Griffin 5 0 0 0
Lionel Hall 11 0 0 0
Patrick Cole 0 11 0 0
James Putman 0 20 0 1
Sean Gonzales 43 51 0 3
John Hamilton 9 3 0 1
Bobby Bartlett 34 47 0 1
Bobby Conrad 0 17 0 1
Thomas Stansberry 0 16 0 1
James Dudley 11 36 0 0
Cory Tichenor 45 47 0 2
Mike Anderson 22 28 0 1
Gary Anderson 43 47 0 2
Scott Rouse 1 0 0 0

Interception Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Int Yds Avg TDs
Wayne Garrett 1 0 0.00 0

Wheeling Ironmen

Fumble Stats

Birmingham Stallions

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Fidel Connor 0 0 1 0

Wheeling Ironmen

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
John Hamilton 1 1 0 0

Punting

Birmingham Stallions

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Larry Lear 9 434 48.22 48.22 51 3

Wheeling Ironmen

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Joseph Tebo 7 336 48.00 32.29 54 2

Kicking

Birmingham Stallions

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Maurice Maly 2 / 2 0 / 0 0 / 0 28 1 / 1

Wheeling Ironmen

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Edward Barber 3 / 3 1 / 1 0 / 0 48 1 / 1

Punt Return

Birmingham Stallions

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
Paul Rankins 1 84 84.0 84 1

Wheeling Ironmen

Kick Return

Birmingham Stallions

Wheeling Ironmen

Defensive Stats

Wheeling Ironmen