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Washington 18 at Arizona 11


1983 Week 15 - Saturday, June 11, 1983
Washington Federals(1-13) at Arizona Wranglers(4-10)(-4.5)
Attendance: 16,656

Tempe,AZ (AP) - Washington snapped a 10-game losing streak with an 18-11 win over Arizona. Washington won its second game in 15 starts Saturday night as Craig James and Billy Taylor each ran for a touchdownand Sandro Vitiello kicked a 48-yard field goal before a crowd of 16,656 in Tempe, Ariz. The loss dropped the Wranglers' record to 4-11.

Highlights




Highlights




Saturday, June 11, 1983 at Sun Devil Stadium


1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
Final
Washington
0
0
7
11
18
ARIZONA 8
3
0
0
11
AZ Murray 1 yd run (Blue pass from Manucci)
AZ Denfeld 27 yd FG
WAS Taylor 6 yd run (Vitiello kick)
WAS Vitiello 48 yd FG
WAS James 3 yd run (Taylor pass from McQuilken)


TEAM STATISTICS
WAS
AZ
First Downs............................................
16
13
Total Net Yards...................................... 237 173
Total Yds Rushing...................................
146
68
Total Yds Passing...................................
91
105
Pass Att - Comp - Int.............................
28 - 17 - 3
37 - 14 - 3
Off Plays - Avg.......................................
69 - 3.4
62 - 2.6
Punts - Avg.............................................
6 - 43.7
6 - 31.7
Returns - Yds..........................................
6 - 92
9 - 170
Penalties - Yds........................................
8 - 54
5 - 31
Fumbles - Lost........................................
3 - 2
0 - 0
Time of Possession..................................
32:42
27:18

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Rushing WAS James 13-56; Taylor 18-55; Bledsoe 4-23; Mayberry 2-9; McQuilken 3-3
AZ Murray 11-21; Clark 8-33; Blue 1-6; Manucci 1-4; Risher 1-0
Passing WAS McQuilken 28-17-3-100
AZ Risher 24-7-1-78; Manucci 13-7-2-73
Receiving WAS Taylor 9-31; James 3-28; Postell 1-9; Bledsoe 1-8; M. Harris 1-14; Walters 1-4; Mayberr 1-6
AZ Keel 5-62; Clark 1-28; Flowers 5-43; Balholm 1-6; Howell 1-4; Denfeld 1-8

Archived news report

Supplemental information courtesy of Chris Blackburn


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