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Denver 17 at Oakland 20 OT


1984 Week 11 - Saturday, May 5, 1984
Denver Gold(7-3)(-7.5) at Oakland Invaders(1-9)
Attendance: 19,331

(AP) - Kevin Shea kicked a 27-yard field goal in overtime to lead Oakland past Denver, 20-17.

Highlights




Highlights




	1	2	3	4	O	F
DEN	0	7	7	3	0   -   17
OAK	7	3	0	7       3   -   20

Scoring

OAK:Jordan 74 yd run (Shea kick) - OAK 7, DEN 0

DEN:B. Johnson 1 yd run (Speelman kick) - DEN 7, OAK 7

OAK:Shea 25 yd field goal - OAK 10, DEN 7

DEN:Sydney 1 yd run (Speelman kick) - DEN 14, OAK 10

OAK:Jordan 20 yd run (Shea kick) - OAK 17, DEN 14

DEN:Speelman 36 yd field goal - DEN 17, OAK 17

OAK:Shea 27 yd field goal - OAK 20, DEN 17

Box Score

                             DEN            OAK
First Downs                   27             13
Rushes-Yards              36-119         31-171
Passing (A-C-Y-I)    36-25-328-2    20-12-188-1
Sacked-Yards Lost           5-42           2-14
Total Plays-Yards         77-405         53-345
Fumbles-Lost                 1-0            1-1
Penalties-Yards             9-70           4-34
Turnovers                      2              2
Time of Possession         38:44          27:15

Attendance = 19,331

DENVER					     OAKLAND
Passing     Att Cmp Yds In Td  Rate          Passing     Att Cmp Yds In Td  Rate
Penrose      35  24 302  2  0  71.4          Besana       12   7  86  1  0  45.8
Williams      1   1  26  0  0 118.8          Ramsey        8   5 102  0  0 106.3

Rushing     Att Yds  Ave TD                  Rushing     Att Yds  Ave TD
Sydney       18  72  4.0  1                  Jordan       18 135  7.5  2
Johnson B    10  30  3.0  1                  Newton       10  30  3.0  0
Murray        3   9  3.0  0                  Ramsey        2   8  4.0  0
Matthews      2   5  2.5  0                  Besana        1  -2 -2.0  0
Williams      1   3  3.0  0                  
Penrose       1   1  1.0  0                   
Hicks         1  -1 -1.0  0                  

Receiving   Rec Yds  Ave TD                  Receiving   Rec Yds  Ave TD
Harris        3  68 22.7  0                  Williams      5 100 20.0  0
Niziolek      3  54 18.0  0                  Jordan        4  77 19.3  0
Arnold        3  40 13.3  0                  Newton        3  11  3.7  0
Hicks         4  35  8.7  0                  
Bailey        2  32 16.0  0                  
Sydney        4  29  7.3  0                  
Johnson B     2  23 11.5  0                  
Williams      1  23 23.0  0                  
Murray        2  18  9.0  0                  
Matthews      1   6  6.0  0                  

Kick Returns   No Yds  Ave TD                Kick Returns   No Yds  Ave TD
Harris          3  75 25.0  0                Brown           4 105 26.3  0
Arnold          1  19 19.0  0                Carter          1  18 18.0  0

Punt Returns   No Yds  Ave TD                Punt Returns   No Yds  Ave TD
Martin          3  23  7.7  0                None

Kicking          Fg  Lg   Xp  Pts            Kicking          Fg  Lg   Xp  Pts
Speelman        1-3  36  2-2    5            Shea            2-2  27  2-2    8
                miss: 31,47                                  miss: --

Punting        No Yds  Ave                   Punting        No Yds  Ave
Speelman        3 109 36.3                   Talley          5 192 38.4

Sacks          Sk Yds                        Sacks          Sk Yds
Gerken          1   9                        Browning        3  27
Turner          1   5                        Callahan        1  12
                                             Jefferson       1   3

Interceptions  No Yds  Ave TD                Interceptions  No Yds  Ave TD
Martin          1  12 12.0  0                Daniel          2   4  2.0  0

Archived news report

Supplemental information courtesy of Chris Blackburn


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