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Birmingham 35 at Washington 3
1983 Week 9 - Sunday, May 1, 1983
Birmingham Stallions(3-5)(-1) at Washington Federals(1-7)
Attendance: 12,818
Washington (UPI) - Birmingham Stallions reserve quarterback Bob Lane threw for 192 yards and two touchdowns to lead his team to a 35-3 victory and hand the Washington Federals (1-8) their fourth straight defeat.
Lane, playing for the injured Reggie Collier, completed 13 of 29 passes, including touchdown passes of 20 and 44 yards for Birmingham(4-5).
Sunday, May 1, 1983 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
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1Q
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2Q
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3Q
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4Q
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Final
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| Birmingham |
7
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7
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14
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7
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35
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| WASHINGTON | 0 |
0
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3
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0
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3
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| BIR | White 1 yd run (Norwood kick) |
| BIR | Frederick 44 yd pass from Lane (Norwood kick) |
| BIR | Anderson 20 yd pass from Lane (Norwood kick) |
| WAS | Castro 47 yd FG |
| BIR | Lane 4 yd run (Norwood kick) |
| BIR | Gant recovered fumble in endzone (Norwood kick) |
| TEAM STATISTICS |
BIR
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WAS
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| First Downs............................................ |
19
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20
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| Total Net Yards...................................... | 361 | 273 |
| Total Yds Rushing................................... |
169
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64
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| Total Yds Passing................................... |
192
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209
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| Pass Att - Comp - Int............................. |
30 - 13 - 1
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48 - 17 - 5
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| Off Plays - Avg....................................... |
73 - 4.9
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73 - 3.7
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| Punts - Avg............................................. |
9 - 41.8
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6 - 44.0
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| Returns - Yds.......................................... |
13 - 147
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14 - 86
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| Penalties - Yds........................................ |
11 - 85
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6 - 51
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| Fumbles - Lost........................................ |
2 - 1
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2 - 2
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| Time of Possession.................................. |
33:53
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26:07
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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
| Rushing | BIR | Quarles 11-58; White 13-25; Williams 3-29; Talton 5-19; Gant 5-38 |
| WAS | James 16-40; Taylor 6-24 | |
| Passing | BIR | Lane 29-13-1-192; Williams 1-0-0-0 |
| WAS | Hohensee 14-6-1-69; Gilliam 34-11-4-164 | |
| Receiving | BIR | Anderson 3-57; Frederick 2-52; Smith 2-29; Talton 2-24; Mason 2-6 |
| WAS | Taylor 5-58; Holmes 4-53; Walters 4-59; Samules 1-30; M. Harris 1-13; |
Archived news report
Photo
Supplemental information courtesy of Chris Blackburn
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