1985 Birmingham Stallions (USFL) |
1st place Eastern 13-5-0 .722 |
Head Coach: Rollie Dotsch |
Tom Banks | Offensive Line |
Hank Kuhlmann | Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Coordinator |
John Mitchell | Linebackers |
Frank Novak | Receivers |
Carl Reese | Defensive Coordinator |
Mike Tolleson | Defensive Line |
Morris Watts | Quarterbacks |
SCORES | |||||||||
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Day | Date | Opponent | Score | Location | Venue | Attendance | |||
Sun | 2/24/1985 | H | New Jersey Generals | 38-28 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 34785 | |
Sun | 3/3/1985 | H | Denver Gold | 23-40 | L | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 27400 | |
Sat | 3/9/1985 | A | Orlando Renegades | 34-10 | W | Orlando, FL | Orlando Stadium | 20000 | |
Sun | 3/17/1985 | H | Memphis Showboats | 34-19 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 34500 | |
Sun | 3/24/1985 | A | Baltimore Stars | 7-3 | W | College Park, MD | Byrd Stadium | 14529 | |
Sat | 3/30/1985 | H | Jacksonville Bulls | 25-18 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 41200 | |
Sun | 4/7/1985 | A | San Antonio Gunslingers | 14-15 | L | San Antonio, TX | Alamo Stadium | 8873 | |
Sat | 4/13/1985 | H | Oakland Invaders | 20-17 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 44500 | |
Sat | 4/21/1985 | H | Tampa Bay Bandits | 30-3 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 28900 | |
Sun | 4/28/1985 | A | Jacksonville Bulls | 17-27 | L | Jacksonville, FL | Gator Bowl | 41298 | |
Fri | 5/3/1985 | A | Memphis Showboats | 24-38 | L | Memphis, TN | Liberty Bowl | 29025 | |
Sat | 5/11/1985 | H | Portland Breakers | 14-0 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 28500 | |
Sun | 5/19/1985 | A | Los Angeles Express | 44-7 | W | Los Angeles, CA | Memorial Coliseum | 4658 | |
Mon | 5/27/1985 | H | Orlando Renegades | 41-17 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 24500 | |
Mon | 6/3/1985 | A | Houston Gamblers | 29-27 | W | Houston, TX | Astrodome | 13202 | |
Sat | 6/8/1985 | H | Baltimore Stars | 14-7 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 24300 | |
Sat | 6/15/1985 | A | Tampa Bay Bandits | 14-17 | L | Tampa, FL | Tampa Stadium | 24000 | |
Sun | 6/23/1985 | A | New Jersey Generals | 14-6 | W | East Rutherford, NJ | Giants Stadium | 44098 | |
Quarterfinal Playoff | |||||||||
Sat | 6/29/1985 | H | Houston Gamblers | 22-20 | W | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 18500 | |
Semifinal Playoff | |||||||||
Sun | 7/7/1985 | H | Baltimore Stars | 14-28 | L | Birmingham, AL | Legion Field | 23250 |
ROSTER | ||||||||
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No | Player | Pos | Ht | Wt | Age | College | GP | GS |
78 | Buddy Aydelette | LOG | 6-4 | 258 | 29 | Alabama | 16 | |
59 | Mark Battaglia | C | 6-2 | 249 | 26 | Penn State | ||
65 | Joe Bock | C | 6-4 | 254 | 26 | Virginia | 17 | |
53 | Thomas Boyd | ILB | 6-2 | 210 | 26 | Alabama | ||
84 | Jim Brown | TE | 6-2 | 227 | 24 | Southern Mississippi | ||
42 | Paul Ott Carruth | RB | 6-1 | 222 | 24 | Alabama | 18 | 1 |
24 | Chuck Clanton | FS | 5-11 | 192 | 23 | Auburn | 18 | |
98 | Jackie Cline | LDT | 6-5 | 280 | 25 | Alabama | 18 | 18 |
35 | Joel Coles | FB | 6-0 | 215 | 25 | Penn State | ||
Don Corbin | OG | 6-5 | 254 | 24 | Miami-Dade JC; Kentucky | |||
20 | Joe Cribbs | RB | 5-11 | 193 | 27 | Auburn | 17 | |
Joe Cugliari | DT | 6-3 | 270 | 27 | Indiana (Pennsylvania) | |||
82 | Larry Douglas | WR | 6-1 | 187 | 28 | Southern University | ||
22 | David Dumars | SS | 5-10 | 185 | 28 | Louisiana-Monroe | ||
89 | Robin Earl | TE | 6-5 | 242 | 30 | Washington | ||
26 | David Evans | RCB | 6-0 | 178 | 26 | Central Arkansas | 18 | |
57 | Doak Field | LB | 6-2 | 226 | 27 | Baylor | ||
40 | Larry Friday | S | 6-4 | 215 | 27 | Alcorn State; Mississippi State | 9 | |
23 | Earl Gant | FB | 6-0 | 207 | 28 | Missouri | ||
57 | Greg Gerken | LB | 6-4 | 230 | 26 | Northern Arizona | ||
Otha Hill | WR | 5-10 | 166 | 28 | Central State (Ohio) | |||
4 | Joey Jones | WR | 5-8 | 165 | 23 | Alabama | 17 | |
56 | Ken Kelley | WLB | 6-1 | 228 | 25 | Penn State | 18 | |
62 | Scott LaFond | OG | 6-2 | 260 | 26 | Massachusetts | ||
12 | Bob Lane | QB | 6-3 | 203 | 26 | Louisiana State; Louisiana-Monroe | ||
43 | Fletcher Louallen | S | 6-0 | 195 | 23 | West Alabama | 8 | |
81 | Darryl Mason | TE | 6-1 | 216 | 35 | Arkansas | ||
79 | Lindsey Mason | ROT | 6-5 | 275 | 30 | Kansas | ||
Derek McClanahan | DB | 5-11 | 190 | 26 | Jackson State | |||
80 | Thad McFadden | WR | 6-2 | 200 | 23 | Wisconsin | 17 | |
73 | Phil McKinnely | LOT | 6-4 | 248 | 31 | UCLA | ||
1 | Danny Miller | K | 5-10 | 172 | 25 | Miami (Florida) | 18 | 0 |
50 | Kevin Murphy | LB | 6-1 | 235 | 22 | Holy Cross | ||
99 | Ronnie Paggett | LDE | 6-2 | 260 | 27 | Louisiana Tech | ||
87 | Bob Parsons | P | 6-5 | 232 | 35 | Penn State | 0 | |
69 | Mike Perko | RDE | 6-4 | 235 | 28 | Gonzaga; Foothill JC; Utah State | ||
30 | Leon Perry | FB | 5-11 | 225 | 28 | Mississippi | ||
71 | Pat Phenix | ROT | 6-5 | 282 | 25 | Mississippi | ||
75 | Dave Pureifory | LDE | 6-1 | 255 | 36 | Eastern Michigan | ||
76 | Don Reese | RDE | 6-6 | 255 | 34 | Jackson State | ||
88 | Jay Repko | TE | 6-3 | 240 | 27 | Pennsylvania; Ursinus | ||
52 | Bill Roe | MLB | 6-3 | 235 | 27 | Colorado | ||
14 | Tom Rozantz | QB | 6-1 | 194 | 28 | William & Mary | ||
74 | Pat Saindon | ROG | 6-3 | 273 | 24 | Vanderbilt | 18 | |
91 | Mike St. Clair | DE | 6-5 | 253 | 32 | Iowa Central CC; Grambling State | ||
58 | Taft Sales | LB | 6-2 | 225 | 24 | Missouri | ||
37 | Ted Sample | FB | 5-11 | 225 | 27 | Eastfield JC; Richland JC; Texas Tech; Texas A&M-Commerce | ||
90 | Mike Simeta | DT | 6-3 | 284 | 26 | MiraCosta JC; Kansas State | ||
97 | Doug Smith | RDT | 6-4 | 292 | 25 | East Carolina; Auburn | 17 | 17 |
72 | Franky Smith | OT | 6-6 | 279 | 29 | Alabama A&M | ||
86 | Jim Smith | WR | 6-2 | 205 | 30 | Michigan | 17 | |
55 | Herbie Spencer | SLB | 6-3 | 230 | 26 | Newberry | ||
18 | Cliff Stoudt | QB | 6-4 | 216 | 30 | Youngstown State | 18 | 18 |
25 | Mickey Sutton | CB | 5-8 | 168 | 25 | Chabot JC; Montana | ||
70 | Malcolm Taylor | RDT | 6-6 | 280 | 25 | Tennessee State | 15 | |
28 | Andre Thomas | RB | 6-0 | 205 | 25 | Mississippi | ||
85 | Ken Toler | WR | 6-2 | 191 | 26 | Mississippi | ||
64 | Mike Turner | ROT-LOT-LOG | 6-3 | 255 | 25 | Louisiana State | ||
31 | Ted Walton | DB | 5-10 | 200 | 28 | Connecticut | ||
21 | Dennis Woodberry | LCB | 5-10 | 183 | 24 | Southern Arkansas | 18 |
DRAFT LIST - TERRITORIAL | |||
---|---|---|---|
Player | Pos | College | |
Clayton Beauford | WR | Auburn | |
Rob Bennett | TE | West Virginia | |
Gregg Carr | LB | Auburn | |
Paul Ott Carruth | RB | Alabama | |
Nat Ceasar | DB | Auburn | |
Carey Christensen | QB | Troy | |
Thomas Clark | DB | Troy | |
Rufus Cox | WR | Troy | |
Willie Drewrey | WR | West Virginia | |
Mitch Geier | G | Troy | |
Kevin Greene | DE | Auburn | |
David King | DB | Auburn | |
Emanuel King | LB | Alabama | |
Bill Legg | LB | West Virginia | |
Albert Marvin | DE | Alabama State | |
Tim Moffett | WR | Mississippi | |
Ricky Moore | RB | Alabama | |
Freddie Joe Nunn | DE | Mississippi | |
Ron O'Neal | RB | Auburn | |
Karl Powe | WR | Alabama State | |
Terry Sanders | P | Alabama | |
Ben Thomas | DT | Auburn | |
Greg Walker | T | Mississippi | |
Ron Wolfley | RB | West Virginia | |
Paul Woodside | K | West Virginia |
DRAFT LIST - OPEN | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Round | Overall | Player | Pos | College |
1 | 1 | Jerry Rice | WR | Mississippi Valley State |
1 | 10 | Kevin Allen | T | Indiana |
2 | 32 | Tracey Mack | LB | Missouri |
4 | 48 | Thad McFadden | WR | Wisconsin |
4 | 59 | Kevin Murphy | LB | Holy Cross |
5 | 63 | Steve Buxton | T | Indiana State |
5 | 72 | Paul Calhoun | DB | Kentucky |
7 | 92 | Jim Covington | T | Carson-Newman |
7 | 100 | Alex Moyer | LB | Northwestern |
8 | 104 | Vince Thompson | DT | Missouri Western State |
8 | 111 | Oliver White | TE | Kentucky |
9 | 126 | Royce Fentress | LB | Elon |
10 | 142 | Theoriea Ward | DT | Georgia Southern |
15 | 157 | Andy Baranek | QB | East Stroudsburg |
12 | 164 | Tommy Perkins | DT | Tennessee State |
12 | 175 | Andy Cheatham | G | Clemson |
13 | 186 | Jim Boyle | DB | Holy Cross |
14 | 199 | Alvin Wright | DT | Jacksonville State |
15 | 217 | Phillip Mack | DT | Lamar |
SCORING BY QUARTERS | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 121 | 118 | 84 | 113 | |
Opponents Totals | 50 | 100 | 56 | 93 |
TEAM STATS | TOP | 1ST DOWNS | Rush | Pass | Pen | 3RD DOWN | Att | Pct | 4TH DOWN | Att | Pct | PEN | YDS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team Totals | 32:11 | 344 | 136 | 177 | 31 | 86 | 209 | 41.1 | 90 | 686 | |||
Opponents Totals | 27:49 | 265 | 85 | 156 | 24 | 62 | 201 | 30.8 | 115 | 822 |
SCORING | TD | X1 | X1A | PCT | X2 | X2A | FG | FGA | PCT | SAF | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Smith | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 126 | ||
Dan Miller | 0 | 49 | 52 | 94.2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 28 | 67.9 | 0 | 108 |
Joe Cribbs | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | ||
Joey Jones | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | ||
Cliff Stoudt | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
Darryl Mason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
Ken Toler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
Paul Ott Carruth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
Chuck Clanton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Joel Coles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Robin Earl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Earl Gant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Leon Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Ted Walton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
Jackie Cline | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Team Totals | 54 | 49 | 52 | 94.2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 28 | 67.9 | 1 | 436 |
Opponents Totals | 35 | 31 | 32 | 96.9 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 25 | 72.0 | 1 | 299 |
RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Cribbs | 267 | 1047 | 3.9 | 28 | 7 |
Cliff Stoudt | 80 | 437 | 5.5 | 28 | 5 |
Joel Coles | 86 | 406 | 4.7 | 31 | 1 |
Paul Ott Carruth | 57 | 265 | 4.6 | 38 | 2 |
Earl Gant | 59 | 183 | 3.1 | 17 | 0 |
Leon Perry | 18 | 72 | 4.0 | 14 | 1 |
Jim Smith | 0 | 22 | 22Lt | 1 | |
Bob Lane | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | 10 | 0 |
Joey Jones | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Darryl Mason | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Andre Thomas | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Sample | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Team Totals | 579 | 2463 | 4.3 | 38 | 17 |
Opponents Totals | 406 | 1807 | 4.5 | 55t | 14 |
PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INC | YDS | Y/ATT | Y/COM | LG | TD | TD% | INT | INT% | TS | YL | NYP | RTG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cliff Stoudt | 444 | 266 | 59.9 | 159 | 3358 | 7.6 | 12.6 | 56t | 34 | 7.7 | 19 | 4.3 | 31 | 224 | 3134 | 91.2 |
Bob Lane | 33 | 18 | 54.5 | 14 | 255 | 7.7 | 14.2 | 41 | 1 | 3.0 | 1 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 77.2 |
Team Totals | 477 | 284 | 59.5 | 173 | 3613 | 7.6 | 12.7 | 56t | 35 | 3.0 | 20 | 4.2 | 31 | 224 | 3389 | 90.2 |
Opponents Totals | 530 | 276 | 52.1 | 216 | 3425 | 6.5 | 12.4 | 57t | 16 | 3.0 | 38 | 7.2 | 50 | 403 | 3022 | 52.6 |
RECEIVING | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Smith | 87 | 1322 | 15.2 | 56t | 20 |
Joey Jones | 43 | 751 | 17.5 | 53t | 7 |
Joe Cribbs | 41 | 287 | 7.0 | 29 | 1 |
Darryl Mason | 34 | 324 | 9.5 | 41 | 3 |
Ken Toler | 32 | 490 | 15.3 | 40 | 2 |
Earl Gant | 16 | 149 | 9.3 | 19 | 1 |
Joel Coles | 12 | 65 | 5.4 | 12 | 0 |
Robin Earl | 9 | 103 | 11.4 | 26t | 1 |
Thad McFadden | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 23 | 0 |
Jay Repko | 2 | 38 | 19.0 | 30 | 0 |
Paul Ott Carruth | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
Jim Brown | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
Otha Hill | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
Team Totals | 284 | 3613 | 12.7 | 56t | 35 |
Opponents Totals | 276 | 3425 | 12.4 | 57t | 16 |
INTERCEPTIONS | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Clanton | 16 | 275 | 17.2 | 49t | 1 |
Dennis Woodberry | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 23 | 0 |
Herbie Spencer | 5 | 33 | 6.6 | 13 | 0 |
Bill Roe | 4 | 24 | 6.0 | 12 | 0 |
David Dumars | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 |
Mickey Sutton | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 32 | 0 |
Ted Walton | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 46t | 1 |
David Evans | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
Jackie Cline | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 38 | 500 | 13.2 | 49t | 2 |
Opponents Totals | 20 | 232 | 11.6 | 33 | 2 |
PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | TB | I20 | RYDS | NYDS | NET |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bob Parsons | 67 | 2626 | 39.2 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 329 | 2197 | 32.8 |
Team Totals | 67 | 2626 | 39.2 | 52 | 0 | 5 | 17 | 329 | 2197 | 32.8 |
Opponents Totals | 74 | 3216 | 43.5 | 76 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 328 | 2788 | 36.5 |
PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thad McFadden | 33 | 14 | 328 | 9.9 | 48 | 0 |
Mickey Sutton | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Totals | 34 | 17 | 328 | 9.6 | 48 | 0 |
Opponents Totals | 42 | 6 | 329 | 7.8 | 25 | 0 |
KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Ott Carruth | 26 | 477 | 18.3 | 26 | 0 | |
Robin Earl | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | |
Thad McFadden | 10 | 201 | 20.1 | 28 | 0 | |
Mickey Sutton | 15 | 244 | 16.3 | 24 | 0 | |
Otha Hill | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 | |
Joel Coles | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | |
Earl Gant | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 57 | 973 | 17.1 | 0 | ||
Opponents Totals | 79 | 18.1 | 0 |
SACKS | NO | YDS |
---|---|---|
Bill Roe | 8.5 | 60.0 |
Herbie Spencer | 6.5 | 50.0 |
Ken Kelley | 5.5 | 50.0 |
Ronnie Paggett | 5.0 | 49.0 |
Jackie Cline | 5.0 | 47.0 |
Doug Smith | 5.0 | 33.0 |
Malcolm Taylor | 4.0 | 33.0 |
Dave Pureifory | 4.0 | 31.0 |
Don Reese | 2.0 | 20.0 |
Thomas Boyd | 2.0 | 15.0 |
Mike Perko | 1.5 | 10.0 |
Kevin Murphy | 1.0 | 12.0 |
Team Totals | 50.0 | 410.0 |
Opponents Totals | 31.0 | 224.0 |
FUMBLES | NO | LOST | OWN | OPP | REC | YDS | TD |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Battaglia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Paul Ott Carruth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chuck Clanton | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 0 | |
Joel Coles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Cribbs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
David Dumars | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Robin Earl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
David Evans | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Doak Field | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Earl Gant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Kelley | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Lane | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Thad McFadden | 7 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
Leon Perry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Reese | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Roe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Pat Saindon | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Sample | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Doug Smith | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Smith | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Herbie Spencer | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
Cliff Stoudt | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Mickey Sutton | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
Malcolm Taylor | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Toler | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Totals | 33 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 32 | 0 | |
Opponents Totals | 38 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 3 |
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