1985 Tampa Bay Bandits Statistics
United States Football League (USFL)
Team Record: 10-8
Finishing 5th in the USFL's Eastern Conference
Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Steve Spurrier (10-8)
Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 395,653, Avg. 43,961 in 9 home dates
1985 Tampa Bay Bandits RosterTeam Record: 10-8
Finishing 5th in the USFL's Eastern Conference
Lost Quarterfinal
Coach: Steve Spurrier (10-8)
Location: Tampa, Florida
Attendance: 395,653, Avg. 43,961 in 9 home dates
1985 Tampa Bay Bandits Results
The Tampa Bay Bandits of the United States Football League ended the 1985 season with a record of 10 wins and 8 losses, finishing fifth in the USFL's Eastern Conference.
The Bandits chalked up 405 points, but the defensive unit allowed 422. John Reaves triggered the aerial attack, passing for 4,193 yards. Gary Anderson snagged 72 passes, while Larry Brodsky accumulated 1,071 receiving yards, while Marvin Harvey contributed to the receiving game, too.
Gary Anderson carried the ball for a team-best 1,207 yards for Tampa Bay.
Marcus Quinn picked off 7 opponent throws. Fred Nordgren topped the defensive unit with 10 quarterback sacks.
Steve Spurrier coached the team. The 1985 Tampa Bay Bandits lost in the Quarterfinal.
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Passing:
| Player | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yds | Yds/Att | TDs | TD % | Ints | Int % | Long | Sacked | Yds Lost | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Reaves | 561 | 314 | 56.0 | 4193 | 7.5 | 25 | 4.5 | 29 | 5.2 | 73 | 21 | 151 | 73.2 |
| Jimmy Jordan | 93 | 54 | 58.1 | 601 | 6.5 | 3 | 3.2 | 11 | 11.8 | 52 | 2 | 7 | 48.6 |
| Gary Anderson | 3 | 2 | 66.7 | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 0.0 | 8t | 0 | 0 | 109.7 |
| Spencer Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 658 | 370 | 56.2 | 4797 | 7.3 | 29 | 4.4 | 41 | 6.2 | 73 | 23 | 158 |
Rushing:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Anderson | 276 | 1207 | 4.4 | 68t | 16 |
| Greg Boone | 111 | 559 | 5.0 | 35 | 3 |
| Ricky Williams | 43 | 164 | 3.8 | 21 | 1 |
| Walter Holman | 20 | 93 | 4.6 | 18 | 0 |
| Willie Gillespie | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 23 | 0 |
| Joel Blunk | 5 | 14 | 2.8 | 9 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jordan | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 7 | 0 |
| John Reaves | 6 | -6 | -1.0 | 5 | 0 |
| Steve Carter | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | -7 | 0 |
| Totals | 466 | 2070 | 4.4 | 68 | 20 |
Receiving:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Anderson | 72 | 678 | 9.4 | 41 | 4 |
| Larry Brodsky | 69 | 1071 | 15.5 | 47t | 7 |
| Marvin Harvey | 59 | 723 | 12.3 | 34 | 3 |
| Spencer Jackson | 33 | 559 | 16.9 | 61t | 3 |
| Willie Gillespie | 33 | 487 | 14.8 | 29 | 1 |
| Eric Truvillion | 31 | 478 | 15.4 | 64t | 6 |
| Greg Boone | 19 | 96 | 5.1 | 11 | 0 |
| Steve Carter | 15 | 321 | 21.4 | 73 | 4 |
| Jerry Price | 13 | 179 | 13.8 | 57t | 1 |
| Ricky Williams | 13 | 106 | 8.2 | 19 | 0 |
| Walter Holman | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 11 | 0 |
| Jim Fitzpatrick | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Joel Blunk | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Totals | 370 | 4797 | 13.0 | 73 | 29 |
Kicking:
| Player | X/CA | X/CM | X/CP % | FGA | FGM | FG % | Pts. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenon Andrusyshyn | 52 | 51 | 98.1 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 93 |
| Totals | 52 | 51 | 98.1 | 20 | 14 | 70.0 | 93 |
Punting:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zenon Andrusyshyn | 52 | 2026 | 39.0 | 59 |
| Totals | 52 | 2026 | 39.0 | 59 |
Punt Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Vaughan | 14 | 78 | 5.6 | 20 | 0 |
| Alvin Bailey | 4 | 25 | 6.2 | 16 | 0 |
| Willie Gillespie | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 16 | 0 |
| Keith Clark | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Quinn | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Carter | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 25 | 119 | 4.8 | 20 | 0 |
Kick Returns:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Williams | 34 | 699 | 20.6 | 38 | 0 |
| Alvin Bailey | 11 | 241 | 21.9 | 28 | 0 |
| Bobby Futrell | 10 | 199 | 19.9 | 28 | 0 |
| Steve Carter | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Dwayne Anderson | 2 | 57 | 28.5 | 36 | 0 |
| Walter Holman | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bruce Vaughan | 3 | 32 | 10.7 | 14 | 0 |
| Bret Clark | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Spencer Jackson | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Greg Boone | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 |
| John Brinkman | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| David Pyles | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 77 | 1458 | 18.9 | 38 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Quinn | 7 | 41 | 5.9 | 22 | 0 |
| Alvin Bailey | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 29 | 0 |
| Dwayne Anderson | 4 | 55 | 13.8 | 32 | 0 |
| Bruce Vaughan | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Hanna | 2 | 78 | 39.0 | 78t | 1 |
| James Harrell | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 10 | 0 |
| Mike Thurman | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 33 | 0 |
| Fred Nordgren | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| Zac Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bret Clark | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 289 | 10.7 | 78 | 1 |
Sacks:
| Player | No. | Yds | Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Nordgren | 10.0 | 74 | 7.4 |
| Alonzo Johnson | 6.0 | 60 | 10.0 |
| Mike Butler | 5.0 | 18 | 3.6 |
| Mike Morgan | 4.5 | 23.5 | 5.2 |
| James Harrell | 4.0 | 33 | 8.2 |
| Mike Clark | 4.0 | 30 | 7.5 |
| Jim Ramey | 3.0 | 25 | 8.3 |
| Keith Clark | 2.0 | 12 | 6.0 |
| Ron Simmons | 1.5 | 12.5 | 8.3 |
| Tony Office | 1.0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Bret Clark | 1.0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Kelly Kirchbaum | 1.0 | 9 | 9.0 |
| Totals | 43.0 | 315 | 7.3 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| Gary Anderson | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | |||
| Zenon Andrusyshyn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | |||
| Larry Brodsky | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |||
| Eric Truvillion | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||
| Steve Carter | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |||
| Marvin Harvey | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Spencer Jackson | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Greg Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |||
| Ricky Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Warren Hanna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Willie Gillespie | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Jerry Price | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Totals | 20 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 393 |
