Oakland 9 at Tampa Bay 29

1983 Week 12 - Saturday, May 21, 1983
Oakland Invaders(5-6) at Tampa Bay Bandits(8-3)(-5)
Attendance: 43,389, TV: ESPN, KBHK

Associated Press Report

Mike Kelley, making his first pro start, passed for 307 yards and 2 touchdowns tonight to lead the Tampa Bay Bandits to a 29-9 victory over the Oakland Invaders in the United States Football League. Kelley, who started at quarterback because of injuries to John Reaves and Jimmy Jordan, completed 21 of 40 passes. His touchdown passes were for 21 yards to Eric Truvillion and 16 yards to Willie Gillespie.

Highlights

	1	2	3	4	F
OAK	3	0	0	6   -    9
TB	7      10	6	6   -   29

Scoring

TB: Truvillion 21 yd pass from Kelley (Andrusyshyn kick) - TB 7, OAK 0

OAK:Shea 43 yd field goal - TB 7, OAK 3

TB: Andrusyshyn 25 yd field goal - TB 10, OAK 3

TB: Gillespie 16 yd pass from Kelley (Andrusyshyn kick) - TB 17, OAK 3

TB: Andrusyshyn 26 yd field goal - TB 20, OAK 3

TB: Andrusyshyn 38 yd field goal - TB 23, OAK 3

OAK:Besana 1 yd run (kick failed) - TB 23, OAK 9

TB: Boone 12 yd run (kick failed) - TB 29, OAK 9

Box Score

                             OAK             TB
First Downs                   15             24
Rushes-Yards               17-25         36-128
Passing (A-C-Y-I)    47-27-328-1    41-21-307-0
Sacked-Yards Lost          10-69           3-16
Total Plays-Yards         74-284         80-419
Fumbles-Lost                 2-1            6-3
Penalties-Yards            10-85           8-49
Turnovers                      2              3
Time of Possession         26:23          33:37

Attendance = 43,389

OAKLAND					     TAMPA BAY
Passing     Att Cmp Yds In Td  Rate          Passing     Att Cmp Yds In Td  Rate
Besana       47  27 328  1  0  70.2          Kelley       40  21 307  0  2  94.5
                                             Anderson      1   0   0  0  0  39.6

Rushing     Att Yds  Ave TD                  Rushing     Att Yds  Ave TD
Whittington   9  12  1.3  0                  Anderson     16  66  4.1  0
Jackson       4   9  2.3  0                  Boone        19  62  3.3  1
Holmes        1   3  3.0  0                  Kelley        1   0  0.0  0
Besana        2   1  0.5  1                  
Aldridge      1   0  0.0  0                  

Receiving   Rec Yds  Ave TD                  Receiving   Rec Yds  Ave TD
Banks         9 128 14.2  0                  Buggs         4  72 18.0  0
Henderson     3  43 14.3  0                  Anderson      3  55 18.3  0
Whittington   3  41 13.7  0                  Truvillion    2  52 26.0  1
Jackson       2  31 15.5  0                  Gillespie     4  52 13.0  1
Aldridge      3  27  9.0  0                  Boone         4  41 10.3  0
Chester       3  26  8.7  0                  Gilbert       2  14  7.0  0
Holmes        1  16 16.0  0                  Stephens      1  13 13.0  0
Wheeler       3  16  5.3  0                  Young         1   8  8.0  0

Kick Returns   No Yds  Ave TD                Kick Returns   No Yds  Ave TD
Lewis           3 104 34.7  0                Bailey          1  25 25.0  0
Jackson         2  32 16.0  0                Anderson        1  11 11.0  0
Yancy           1  10 10.0  0                
Moore           1   4  4.0  0                
 
Punt Returns   No Yds  Ave TD                Punt Returns   No Yds  Ave TD
Banks           3  24  8.0  0                Bailey          4  59 14.8  0
Quinn           1   6  6.0  0                
  
Kicking          Fg  Lg   Xp  Pts            Kicking          Fg  Lg   Xp  Pts
Shea            1-2  43  0-1    3            Andrusyshyn     3-3  38  2-3   11
                miss: 43                                     miss: none

Punting        No Yds  Ave                   Punting        No Yds  Ave
Talley          6 293 48.8                   Andrusyshyn     6 224 37.3

Sacks          Sk Yds                        Sacks          Sk Yds
Hardman         1   6                        Times           3  15
Shaw            1   6                        Carter          2  18
Manumaleuga     1   4                        Nordgren        2  13
                                             Simmons         1   9
                                             Reliford        1   8
                                             Bunche          1   6
  
Interceptions  No Yds  Ave TD                Interceptions  No Yds  Ave TD
None                                         Hanna           1   0  0.0  0

Archived news report

Supplemental information courtesy of Chris Blackburn

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