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Houston 28 at Michigan 31 OT
1984 Week 11 - Sunday, May 6, 1984
Houston Gamblers(6-4) at Michigan Panthers(6-4)(-4.5)
Attendance: 29,068, TV: ABC
PONTIAC,MI(AP) - Novo Bojovic kicked a 29-yard field goal with 59 seconds left in overtime to give the Michigan Panthers a 31-28 victory over the Houston Gamblers.
The kick came 12 plays after linebacker John Corker deflected a 30-yard field goal attempt by Houston's Toni Fritsch.
Michigan, 7-4, snapped a four-game losing streak and has a one-game lead over Houston and Oklahoma in the Central Division.
1 2 3 4 O F
HOU 0 7 7 14 0 - 28
MIC 7 7 14 0 3 - 31
Scoring
MIC:Lacy 13 yd pass from Hebert (Bojovic kick) - MIC 7, HOU 0
MIC:Broughton 4 yd pass from Hebert (Bojovic kick) - MIC 14, HOU 0
HOU:Sanders 37 yd pass from Kelly (Fritsch kick) - MIC 14, HOU 7
MIC:Williams 7 yd run (Bojovic kick) - MCIC 21, HOU 7
HOU:Sanders 44 yd pass from Kelly (Fritsch kick) - MIC 21, HOU 14
MIC:Williams 68 yd run (Bojovic kick) - MIC 28, HOU 14
HOU:Kelly 5 yd run (Fritsch kick) - MIC 28, HOU 21
HOU:Fowler 1 yd run (Fritsch kick) - HOU 28, MIC 28
MIC:Bojovic 29 yd field goal - MIC 31, HOU 28
Box Score
HOU MIC
First Downs 21 24
Rushes-Yards 29-181 39-246
Passing (A-C-Y-I) 36-23-249-2 36-20-199-1
Sacked-Yards Lost 5-25 3-25
Total Plays-Yards 70-405 78-420
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-1
Penalties-Yards 3-25 7-45
Turnovers 3 2
Time of Possession 33:07 40:54
Attendance = 29,068
HOUSTON MICHIGAN
Passing Att Cmp Yds In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds In Td Rate
Kelly 36 23 249 2 2 79.5 Hebert 36 20 199 1 2 78.4
Rushing Att Yds Ave TD Rushing Att Yds Ave TD
Fowler 22 140 6.4 0 Williams 22 165 7.5 0
Kelly 7 41 5.9 0 Lacy 7 43 6.1 0
Hebert 4 28 7.0 0
Miller C 6 10 1.7 0
Receiving Rec Yds Ave TD Receiving Rec Yds Ave TD
Sanders 9 120 13.3 2 Holloway 5 61 12.2 0
Johnson R 9 67 7.4 0 Broughton 5 46 9.2 1
McGhee 2 34 17.0 0 Lacy 3 29 9.7 1
Moser 1 15 15.0 0 Williams 3 27 9.0 0
Fowler 2 13 6.5 0 Cobb 2 23 11.5 0
Miller C 2 13 6.5 0
Kick Returns No Yds Ave TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave TD
Verdin 3 82 27.3 0 Bentley 2 31 15.5 0
Eason 1 23 23.0 0 Broughton 1 15 15.0 0
Kidd 1 0 0.0 0 Moriarty 1 13 13.0 0
Gill 1 0 0.0 0
Punt Returns No Yds Ave TD Punt Returns No Yds Ave TD
McNeil 2 24 12.0 0 Broughton 1 0 0.0 0
Sanders 2 4 2.0 0
Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts
Fritsch 0-1 -- 4-4 4 Bojovic 1-1 29 4-4 7
miss: 30 miss: --
Punting No Yds Ave Punting No Yds Ave
Walters 6 278 46.3 Greenwood 1 37 37.0
Bojovic 5 213 42.6
Sacks Sk Yds Sacks Sk Yds
Myers 1 11 Bethea 3 16
Fitzpatrick 1 8 Borland 1 8
Crosby 1 6 Singletary 1 1
Interceptions No Yds Ave TD Interceptions No Yds Ave TD
Mitchell 1 13 13.0 0 Greenwood 1 10 10.0 0
Corker 1 0 0.0 0
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Supplemental information courtesy of Chris Blackburn
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