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Tampa Bay 7 at Orlando 37


1985 Week 15 - Saturday, June 1, 1985
Tampa Bay Bandits(9-5)(-13) at Orlando Renegades(3-11)
Attendance: 26,847

ORLANDO, FL (AP) - Reggie Collier threw three touchdown passes and ran for a TD, staking host Orlando to a 28-7 halftime lead in a 37-7 upset win Saturday over Tampa Bay.

Collier threw a 16-yard scoring pass to Jerry Parrish hi the first quarter and had second-period TD passes of 20 yards to Joey Walters and 8 yards to Jackie Flowers. Collier scored on a 5-yard run, and defensive end Scott Hutchinson dropped Tampa Bay quarterback John Reaves for a third quarter safety.

Lupe Sanchez capped the rout by returning an interception 88 yards for a score with 3:29 remaining.

Gary Anderson had a 5-yard scoring run for the Bandits in the second quarter.

	1	2	3	4	F
TB	0	7	0	0   -    7
ORL	7      21       2       7   -   37

Scoring

ORL:Parrish 16 pass from Collier(Brockhaus kick) - ORL 7, TB 0

ORL:Collier 5 run(Brockhaus kick) - ORL 14, TB 0

ORL:Walters 20 pass from Collier(kick failed) - ORL 20, TB 0

TB: Anderson 5 run(Andrusyshyn kick)  - ORL 20, TB 7

ORL:Flowers 8 pass from Collier(Collier run) - ORL 28, TB 7

ORL:Safety, Reaves tackled in end zone - ORL 30, TB 7

ORL:Sanchez 88 interception return(Brockhaus kick) - ORL 37, TB 7

Box Score

                             TB            ORL
First Downs                  18             23                
Rushes-Yards              12-50         37-109
Passing (A-C-Y-I)   37-23-321-5    30-17-214-1
Sacked-Yards Lost          2-10           4-28
Total Plays-Yards        49-371         67-323
Fumbles-Lost                2-2            1-0
Penalties-Yards            8-56           7-30
Turnovers                     7              1
Time of Possession        23:44          36:16

Attendance = 26,847 

TAMPA BAY				     ORLANDO
Passing     Att Cmp Yds In Td  Rate          Passing     Att Cmp Yds In Td  Rate
Jordan       19  12 144  3  0  46.71         Collier      30  17 214  1  3  98.47
Reaves       18  11 177  2  0  54.40

Rushing     Att Yds  Ave TD                  Rushing     Att Yds  Ave TD
Anderson     11  51  4.6  1                  Collier       9  48  5.3  1
Boone         1  -1 -1.0  0		     Crump        13  28  2.2  0
					     Claitt        8  16  2.0  0
					     Bledsoe       5  14  2.8  0
					     Perry         2   3  1.5  0

Receiving   Rec Yds  Ave TD                  Receiving   Rec Yds  Ave TD
Anderson      7 102 14.6  0                  Smith         5  83 16.6  0
Brodsky       5  78 15.6  0		     Walters       3  45 15.0  1
Harvey        5  68 13.6  0		     Parrish       3  43 14.3  1
Gillespie     5  64 12.8  0		     Flowers       2  22 11.0  0
Boone         1   9  9.0  0                  Claitt        1   8  8.0  0
					     Bledsoe       1   7  7.0  0
					     Crump         1   5  5.0  0
					     Niziolek      1   1  1.0  0

Kick Returns   No Yds  Ave TD                Kick Returns   No Yds  Ave TD
Vaughn          3  32 10.3  0		     Parrish         2  48 24.0  0
B.Clark         1  15 15.0  0		     V.Jackson       1  29 29.0  0
Williams        1  13 13.0  0		
Brinkman        1  10 10.0  0                

Punt Returns   No Yds  Ave TD                Punt Returns   No Yds  Ave TD
Bailey          1   0  0.0  0                V.Jackson       1   6  6.0  0
Brodsky         1   0  0.0  0              

Kicking          Fg  Lg   Xp  Pts            Kicking          Fg  Lg   Xp  Pts
Andrusyshyn     0-1  --  1-1   1             Brockhaus       0-1  --  3-4   3       
                miss: 44                                     miss: 27

Punting        No Yds  Ave                   Punting        No Yds  Ave
Andrusyshyn     1  32 32.0		     Cater           4 162 40.5

Sacks          Sk Yds                        Sacks          Sk Yds
B.Clark         1   9                        Ehrmann         1   6
Office          1   9			     Hutchinson      1   4
Simmons         1   8
Butler          1   2                    

Interceptions  No Yds  Ave TD                Interceptions  No Yds  Ave TD
B.Clark         1   0  0.0  0		     V.Jackson       2  49 24.5  0
					     Sanchez         1  88 88.0  1
					     George          2   5  2.5  0

Archived news report

Supplemental information courtesy of Chris Blackburn


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