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1970 Norfolk Neptunes (ACFL) 2nd place Southern Division 7-5-0 .583

Head Coach: George Hughes

Day	Date		Opponent	Score			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sat	8/15/1970	H	Jersey Jays	19-3	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field
Sat	8/22/1970	H	Orlando Panthers	14-23	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	12650
Sat	8/29/1970	H	Richmond Saints	9-20	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	6482
Sat	9/5/1970	A	Orlando Panthers	14-25	L		Orlando, FL	Tangerine Bowl	5000
Sat	9/12/1970	H	Bridgeport Jets	14-3	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	7744
Sat	9/26/1970	H	Roanoke Buckskins	42-14	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	12533
Sat	10/3/1970	A	Richmond Saints	28-7	W		Richmond, VA	City Stadium	4000
Sat	10/10/1970	H	Indianapolis Capitols	14-7	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	9122
Fri	10/16/1970	A	Jersey Tigers	10-7	W		Elizabeth, NJ	Williams High School Field	1500
Sat	10/24/1970	A	Roanoke Buckskins	34-40	L	OT	Roanoke, VA	Victory Stadium	1000
Sat	10/31/1970	H	Pennsylvania Firebirds	24-35	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	10104
Sat	11/7/1970	A	Indianapolis Capitols	24-27	L	OT	Indianapolis, IN		3819
Sat	11/14/1970	H	Richmond Saints	17-22	L		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	9042
Sat	11/21/1970	H	Orlando Panthers	45-10	W		Norfolk, VA	Foreman Field	5358
Sun	11/29/1970	A	Pennsylvania Firebirds	22-7	W		Pottstown, PA	Grigg Memorial Field	1500

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College
78	Roger Anderson	LDE	6-5	263	28	Virginia Union
44	Pete Athas	DB	5-11	185	24	Tennessee
73	Mike Becklund	DE	6-2	240	22	Cerritos JC; Utah State
52	Don Bierowicz	RDT	6-1	235	26	Michigan State
87	Mac Bledsoe	TE	6-4	217	24	Washington
23	Harry Bonner	RB	5-10	185	27	Huron
74	Charlie Brandon	DT	6-3	255	27	Shaw
30	Ray Brown	RB	5-9	222	26	Drake
70	Mike Capshaw	LOT	6-4	255	26	Abilene Christian
	Fred Combs	RCB	5-10	196	24	North Carolina State
	Joe Cooper	WR	6-0	195	26	Tennessee State
	Charles Cox	DT	6-3	260		Shaw
75	Larry Cox	LDT	6-2	250	27	Abilene Christian
58	Roy Davis	LB	6-2	230	25	Prairie View A&M
14	Junior Edge	QB	6-2	220	30	North Carolina
24	Pettus Farrar	RB	6-3	220	24	Norfolk State
	Mike Fitzgerald	RB	6-0	210		Kent State
25	Don Floyd	WR	6-1	200	28	Florida State
86	Barney Harris	DB-WR	6-2	195	23	Texas A&M
	Win Hawkins	DB	5-11	185		Mississippi Valley State
46	Joe Hightower	WS-K	6-1	217	28	Appalachian State
12	Danny Holman	QB	6-2	186	25	Monterey Peninsula JC; San Jose State
	Bill House	DT	6-5	270	24	Youngstown State
	Gerald Jones	DE	6-3	250	27	UCLA
31	Thurman Jones	RB	5-11	220	24	North Carolina Central
	Jimmie Jordan	LB	6-2	230	23	Sacramento State
	Alan Landmark	ROG	6-2	242	26	Eastern Washington
33	Hub Lindsey	WR	5-11	196	25	Wyoming
32	Roger Lopes	FB	5-11	220	27	Michigan State
	Rich Lucka	LOG	6-1	245	28	Cincinnati
57	Wayne McDuffie	C	6-2	230	26	Florida State
26	Henry McKay	WR	6-0	194	23	Guilford
56	John Montes	LLB	6-1	232	26	Idaho State
42	Ivie Moore	DB	6-0	185		EL Dorado JC: Wyoming
55	Kevin Moran	OG	6-0	225	24	East Carolina
82	Phil Morgan	RLB	6-1	220	28	East Tennessee State
	Leroy Motton	RB	5-9	208	23	Tennessee State
20	Nelson Munsey	LCB	6-1	188	22	Wyoming; Hiram Scott
	Ron Nery	DE	6-6	236	36	Kansas State
	Art Robinson	WR	6-0	210	28	Florida A&M
76	Otis Sistrunk	RDE	6-4	265	23	none
71	Steve Smith	ROT	6-3	256	28	none
79	Art Strahan	DE	6-5	265	27	Texas Southern
64	Jim Todd	OG	6-3	242	26	Grambling State
21	Don Vallery	DB	6-0	175	24	Oregon; Grays Harbor JC; Central Washington
16	Monk Williams	RB	5-7	155	25	Arkansas-Pine Bluff
51	Earl Wood	MLB	6-1	230	26	West Texas A&M
53	Pete Wysocki	LB	6-1	225	22	Western Michigan
43	Art Zachary	SS-P	6-4	216	25	Miami (Florida)

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	OT
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals	49	47	44	55	9

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	SAF	PTS
Henry McKay	14	1			0	0	85
Joe Hightower	0	31			10	0	61
Roger Lopes	9	0			0	0	54
Ray Brown	8	0			0	0	48
Monk Williams	3	0			0	0	18
Thurman Jones	2	4			0	0	16
Mac Bledsoe	2	0			0	0	6
Team Totals	37	36	37	97.3	10	0	288
Opponents Totals	24	22	23	95.7	9	2	204

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Ray Brown	165	603	3.7	45	8
Monk Williams	61	202	3.3	57	1
Roger Lopes	62	154	2.5	14	8
Thurman Jones	43	142	3.3	21	1
Junior Edge	12	60	5.0	33	0
Danny Holman	10	39	3.9	12	0
Hub Lindsey	3	29	9.7	27	0
Art Zachary	1	12	12.0	12	0
Leroy Motton	4	12	3.0	8	0
Pettus Farrar	2	10	5.0	7	0
Harry Bonner	10	2	0.2	10	0
Team Totals					18
Opponents Totals					10

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	RTG
Danny Holman	141	70	49.6	62	1405	10.0	20.1	91	12	8.5	9	6.4	86.7
Junior Edge	192	98	51.0	88	1303	6.8	13.3	57	6	3.1	6	3.1	70.3
Harry Bonner	1	1	100.0	0	6	6.0	6.0	6	0	0.0	0	0.0	91.7
Team Totals									18
Opponents Totals									13

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Henry McKay	61	1253	20.5	91	14
Don Floyd	29	424	14.6	32	0
Mac Bledsoe	19	382	20.1	48	2
Thurman Jones	16	173	10.8	31	1
Monk Williams	12	155	12.9	66	1
Ray Brown	10	85	8.5	24	0
Hub Lindsey	8	110	13.8	21	0
Roger Lopes	8	85	10.6	38	1
Barney Harris	3	29	9.7	14	0
Art Robinson	1	11	11.0	11	0
Phil Morgan	1	10	10.0	10	0
Harry Bonner	1	-3	-3.0	-3	0
Team Totals					18
Opponents Totals					13

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Art Zachary	3	98	32.7	98	0
Earl Wood	3	16	5.3	11	0
Nelson Munsey	2	-3	-1.5		0
Don Vallery	1	31	31.0	31	0
Phil Morgan	1	20	20.0	20	0
Roger Anderson	1	13	13.0	13	0
Pete Athas	1	0	0.0	0	0
Fred Combs	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals					0
Opponents Totals					1

PUNTING	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Art Zachary	55	2176	39.6	53
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG
Ivie Moore	15	100	6.7	33
Barney Harris	8	94	11.8	26
Monk Williams	7	10	1.4	9
Henry Bonner	5	14	2.8	17
Pettus Farrar	3	6	2.0	4
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Monk Williams	19	535	28.2	99	1
Henry Bonner	8	176	22.0	33	0
Pettus Farrar	2	53	26.5	30	0
Thurman Jones	2	51	25.5	33	0
Ray Brown	2	12	6.0	12	0
Roger Lopes	1	15	15.0	15	0
John Montes	1	0	0.0	0	0
Steve Smith	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals					0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							0