Week 4, 2025

played in New York, NY

49 degrees, rain, 15 mph wind

Champaign Thunder	6	10	0	3	-	19
New York Blizzard	0	7	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:20 CHM - Brenden Winslett 21 field goal
1Q: 00:50 CHM - Brenden Winslett 32 field goal
2Q: 10:25 CHM - Brenden Winslett 24 field goal
2Q: 08:01 NYK - Karl Akiyama 37 pass from Roosevelt Cardinell (Devin Wasczewski extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CHM - Bennie Sandlin 12 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Brenden Winslett extra point)
4Q: 11:10 CHM - Brenden Winslett 22 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:20 CHM - Brenden Winslett 21 field goal
1Q: 00:50 CHM - Brenden Winslett 32 field goal
2Q: 10:25 CHM - Brenden Winslett 24 field goal
2Q: 08:01 NYK - Karl Akiyama 37 pass from Roosevelt Cardinell (Devin Wasczewski extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CHM - Bennie Sandlin 12 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Brenden Winslett extra point)
4Q: 11:10 CHM - Brenden Winslett 22 field goal

Team Statistics CHM NYK
Record 4-0 0-4
First Downs 20 18
- by Rushing 2 6
- by Passing 17 11
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 403 356
- Offensive Plays 68 69
- Yards per Play 5.93 5.16
Net Rushing Yards 59 94
- Rushing Attempts 29 16
- Yards per Rush 2.03 5.88
Net Passing Yards 344 262
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 26 - 0 53 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 362 262
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 8.82 4.94
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/16 5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/4
Penalties/Yards 6/30 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 3/24
Kick Returns/Yards 1/20 5/140
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/4 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 32
Time of Possession 36:38 23:22

Team Statistics	CHM	NYK
Record	4-0	0-4
First Downs	20	18
- by Rushing	2	6
- by Passing	17	11
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	403	356
- Offensive Plays	68	69
- Yards per Play	5.93	5.16
Net Rushing Yards	59	94
- Rushing Attempts	29	16
- Yards per Rush	2.03	5.88
Net Passing Yards	344	262
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 26 - 0	53 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	362	262
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	8.82	4.94
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/16	5/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/4
Penalties/Yards	6/30	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	3/24
Kick Returns/Yards	1/20	5/140
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/4	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 32
Time of Possession	36:38	23:22

Drive Charts

Champaign Thunder
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:46	OWN 20	5	18	Punt
1	9:49	3:36	OWN 20	8	76	Field Goal
1	4:02	3:20	OWN 20	5	65	Field Goal
2	14:45	4:28	OWN 36	8	57	Field Goal
2	7:46	5:52	OWN 24	11	76	Touchdown
2	1:05	0:59	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
3	8:58	6:45	OWN 19	12	49	Missed FG
4	14:48	3:45	OWN 41	9	54	Field Goal
4	6:40	2:26	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	3:00	0:50	OWN 33	3	-5	Punt
4	0:03	0:03	OPP 46	1	-1	Game

New York Blizzard
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:14	2:25	OWN 20	6	41	Punt
1	6:13	2:11	OWN 43	5	15	Punt
1	0:42	0:57	OWN 26	3	0	Punt
2	10:17	2:31	OWN 31	5	69	Touchdown
2	1:54	0:49	OWN 32	3	6	Punt
2	0:06	0:06	OWN 42	1	44	Half
3	15:00	6:02	OWN 20	12	72	Missed FG
3	2:13	2:25	OWN 39	8	27	Missed FG
4	11:03	4:23	OWN 28	9	36	Punt
4	4:14	1:14	OWN 42	6	25	Downs
4	2:10	2:07	OWN 30	12	16	Downs

Game MVP: J.R. Carpenter, Champaign Thunder

Rushing Statistics

Champaign	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jeffrey Donovan	17	40	2.35	9	0
Corey Sybrowski	7	5	0.71	6	0
J.R. Carpenter	3	12	4.00	10	1
Charlie Boyd	2	2	1.00	3	0

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Earl Hanks	6	30	5.00	17	2
Reggie Ensley	6	27	4.50	10	1
Roosevelt Cardinell	4	37	9.25	19	1

Passing Statistics

Champaign	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.R. Carpenter	37	26	362	2/18	1	37	0	110.4

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roosevelt Cardinell	53	22	262	0/0	1	48	0	63.5

Receiving Statistics

Champaign	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR C.J. Emmons	13	17	179	13.77	25	37	0
WR Bennie Sandlin	8	9	131	16.38	40	36	1
TE Fred Lohr	2	3	23	11.50	5	15	0
TE Alan Banta	1	1	15	15.00	10	15	0
WR Rufus Mularkey	1	4	9	9.00	0	9	0
RB Corey Sybrowski	1	1	5	5.00	4	5	0
WR Butch Bostic	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New York	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Karl Akiyama	6	20	83	13.83	34	37	1
RB Reggie Ensley	4	6	15	3.75	0	7	0
WR Arnie Brice	3	8	21	7.00	5	10	0
TE Jerald Messerly	2	4	14	7.00	3	7	0
WR Maurice Ferguson	2	7	92	46.00	46	48	0
WR Erik Chappell	1	2	14	14.00	0	14	0
RB Earl Hanks	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
FB Harvey McKnight	1	2	4	4.00	2	4	0
RB Edgar Jordan	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Nicky Sampson	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Bennie Farmer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Champaign	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New York	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Champaign	Fumb	Recov	Force
J.R. Carpenter	1	0	0
Charlie Boyd	0	1	0
Carlos Hines	0	0	1

New York	Fumb	Recov	Force
Reggie Ensley	1	0	0
Duane McWilliams	0	1	0
Deon Hanks	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Champaign	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Baxter	4	173	43.3	37.3	50	0

New York	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kim Sinclair	5	201	40.2	27.0	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Champaign	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brenden Winslett	4/5	0/1	0/0	32	1/1

New York	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Devin Wasczewski	0/2	0/1	0/1	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Champaign	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Amos Fletcher	1	6	6.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lincoln Yanez	3	24	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Champaign	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gerald Battle	1	20	20.0	0

New York	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Arnie Brice	4	115	28.8	0
Erik Chappell	1	25	25.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Champaign	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Jeff Marion	5	1	16	51
CB Carlos Hines	5	0	13	38
ILB Charlie Poloski	4	1	7	23
OLB Tom Meier	3	3	13	45
DT Rich Westbrook	3	2	12	40
CB Jason Vance	3	0	11	33
S Rod Rockett	3	0	13	48
OLB Jared Shimada	2	5	10	28
OLB Marty Stephens	2	1	7	32
CB Gary Zytniak	2	1	9	35
S Amos Fletcher	2	1	2	17
DE Walt Borders	2	0	15	43
DE Heath Warren	1	1	8	26
CB Al Lynch	0	1	10	35
DT David Jackson	0	1	8	19

New York	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tony Schelling	16	2	0.0	29	37
S Kent Williamson	5	2	0.0	22	33
S Percy Dodge	5	1	0.0	27	30
OLB Broderick Silvis	5	0	0.0	21	26
DT Deon Hanks	3	0	0.5	20	16
CB Austin Meier	3	1	0.0	23	26
OLB Steve Pritchett	3	0	0.0	17	20
DE Gerald Knight	2	2	1.5	23	28
CB Randy Guerin	2	1	0.0	21	31
DE Bennie Korz	2	1	0.0	18	23
CB Kelvin Chapman	2	1	0.0	15	23
CB Britt Shannon	2	0	0.0	18	21
S Alfred Linquist	2	0	0.0	3	10
S Lincoln Yanez	2	0	0.0	7	7
DT Mo Flynn	1	0	0.0	4	12
DT Mickey Goodwin	0	3	0.0	15	18
DT Wendell Chang	0	2	0.0	17	30
DE Ronald O'Neal	0	1	0.0	6	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Champaign	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Walt Borders	1	3	1	43
OLB Tom Meier	1	2	0	45
DE Heath Warren	1	0	0	26
DE Ben Banks	0	6	3	53
DT Rich Westbrook	0	3	1	40
DT David Jackson	0	2	0	19

New York	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Gerald Knight	1.5	0	28
DT Deon Hanks	0.5	0	16
DT Mickey Goodwin	0.0	1	18
DE Bennie Korz	0.0	1	23
DT Wendell Chang	0.0	1	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Champaign	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Jeff Marion	4	0	51
S Rod Rockett	3	0	48
ILB Charlie Poloski	3	0	23
CB Carlos Hines	2	1	38
CB Jason Vance	2	0	33
OLB Jared Shimada	2	0	28
DE Walt Borders	1	1	43
S Amos Fletcher	1	1	17
DE Heath Warren	1	0	26
OLB Marty Stephens	1	0	32
OLB Tom Meier	1	0	45
CB Gary Zytniak	1	0	35
CB Al Lynch	0	1	35

New York	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Tony Schelling	6	0	37
S Kent Williamson	5	1	33
CB Austin Meier	3	1	26
OLB Broderick Silvis	2	1	26
CB Randy Guerin	2	0	31
CB Kelvin Chapman	2	0	23
OLB Steve Pritchett	1	0	20
CB Britt Shannon	1	0	21
S Alfred Linquist	1	0	10
DE Gerald Knight	1	0	28
ILB Bob McGuire	1	0	2
S Lincoln Yanez	1	0	7
S Percy Dodge	0	2	30
ILB Burt McWilliams	0	1	6

Blocking Statistics

Champaign	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Irv Williamson	1	7	27	0	34
R.J. Oliver	1	5	25	0	34
Clay Ramsey	1	4	24	2	34
Jamie Hatcher	1	4	24	0	34
J.C. Nichols	1	1	4	0	5
Fred Lohr	0	2	27	0	33
Sam Bryant	0	1	6	0	6
Mitch Howe	0	1	23	0	34
Leslie Kalu	0	1	2	0	5

New York	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Leroy Wuagneux	2	2	14	37
Duane McWilliams	1	1	15	35
Harvey McKnight	1	1	3	18
Tyrone Scott	0	4	13	44
Austin Lewis	0	2	12	51
Shaun Kelly	0	1	13	47
Nicky Sampson	0	1	12	24

Special Teams Tackles

Champaign	Tackles	STPlays
Al Lynch	2	23
Anthony Wheeler	2	11
Gerald Battle	1	13
Rufus Mularkey	1	12
Fred Lohr	1	11
Mitch Howe	1	5

New York	Tackles	STPlays
Erik Chappell	2	12

Participation

Champaign	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ben Banks	---	---	16	53	2	71
Fred Lohr	27	33	---	---	11	71
Jeff Marion	---	---	16	51	2	69
Al Lynch	---	---	10	35	23	68
J.R. Carpenter	29	39	---	---	---	68
Rod Rockett	---	---	13	48	3	64
Mitch Howe	23	34	---	---	5	62
Irv Williamson	27	34	---	---	---	61
C.J. Emmons	27	33	---	---	1	61
R.J. Oliver	25	34	---	---	---	59
Walt Borders	---	---	15	43	1	59
Clay Ramsey	24	34	---	---	---	58
Jamie Hatcher	24	34	---	---	---	58
Tom Meier	---	---	13	45	---	58
Bennie Sandlin	21	31	---	---	4	56
Rich Westbrook	---	---	12	40	4	56
Alan Banta	21	18	---	---	15	54
Gary Zytniak	---	---	9	35	10	54
Rufus Mularkey	14	27	---	---	12	53
Carlos Hines	---	---	13	38	1	52
Jason Vance	---	---	11	33	6	50
Corey Sybrowski	10	13	---	---	21	44
Charlie Poloski	---	---	7	23	12	42
Marty Stephens	---	---	7	32	2	41
Jared Shimada	---	---	10	28	2	40
Heath Warren	---	---	8	26	2	36
Jeffrey Donovan	17	18	---	---	1	36
David Jackson	---	---	8	19	5	32
Amos Fletcher	---	---	2	17	13	32
Quentin King	10	9	---	---	9	28
Sam Bryant	6	6	---	---	8	20
Marlon Mason	2	1	---	---	17	20
Robbie Wooden	---	---	4	15	---	19
Butch Bostic	4	12	---	---	3	19
J.C. Nichols	4	5	---	---	9	18
Gerald Battle	0	4	---	---	13	17
Alan Wolf	---	---	2	1	8	11
Brenden Winslett	0	0	---	---	11	11
Leslie Kalu	2	5	---	---	4	11
Anthony Wheeler	---	---	0	0	11	11
Charlie Boyd	2	5	---	---	---	7
A.J. Palkowski	0	0	---	---	5	5
Neal Sheldon	---	---	0	1	3	4
Brandon Baxter	0	0	---	---	4	4
Alan Almon	0	0	---	---	1	1
J.B. Mireles	0	0	---	---	---	0

New York	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Karl Akiyama	14	51	---	---	8	73
Tony Schelling	---	---	29	37	4	70
Roosevelt Cardinell	16	53	---	---	---	69
Randy Guerin	---	---	21	31	12	64
Austin Lewis	12	51	---	---	---	63
Shaun Kelly	13	47	---	---	2	62
Percy Dodge	---	---	27	30	4	61
Kent Williamson	---	---	22	33	6	61
Leroy Wuagneux	14	37	---	---	7	58
Tyrone Scott	13	44	---	---	---	57
Duane McWilliams	15	35	---	---	7	57
Gerald Knight	---	---	23	28	6	57
Austin Meier	---	---	23	26	4	53
Broderick Silvis	---	---	21	26	5	52
Reggie Ensley	9	42	---	---	---	51
Jerald Messerly	8	34	---	---	9	51
Wendell Chang	---	---	17	30	3	50
Sherman Ciotti	7	35	---	---	7	49
Kelvin Chapman	---	---	15	23	11	49
Nicky Sampson	12	24	---	---	13	49
Steve Pritchett	---	---	17	20	9	46
Arnie Brice	8	25	---	---	12	45
Bennie Korz	---	---	18	23	4	45
Britt Shannon	---	---	18	21	3	42
Deon Hanks	---	---	20	16	3	39
Erik Chappell	6	20	---	---	12	38
Mickey Goodwin	---	---	15	18	5	38
Maurice Ferguson	9	26	---	---	---	35
Harvey McKnight	3	18	---	---	12	33
Chester Brimberry	---	---	11	16	4	31
Edgar Jordan	4	8	---	---	19	31
Roman Stoner	5	16	---	---	7	28
Alfred Linquist	---	---	3	10	11	24
Bennie Farmer	1	7	---	---	15	23
Ronald O'Neal	---	---	6	11	2	19
Lincoln Yanez	---	---	7	7	5	19
Mo Flynn	---	---	4	12	2	18
Earl Hanks	6	10	---	---	---	16
Burt McWilliams	---	---	2	6	6	14
Bob McGuire	---	---	0	2	9	11
Kim Sinclair	0	0	---	---	7	7
Lance Woods	1	0	---	---	5	6
Devin Wasczewski	0	0	---	---	4	4
Ray Poston	---	---	0	3	---	3
Doug Gardner	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	29	1.9
Middle	8	30	3.8
Right	5	1	0.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	40	10.0
Middle	9	41	4.6
Right	3	13	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Champaign	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.R. Carpenter	37	26	6	1	1	6	3	0	0

New York	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roosevelt Cardinell	53	22	3	3	5	4	16	5	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	21	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	126	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	83	16.6
Long (19+ Yds)	10	5	132	13.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	4	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	16	138	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	3	62	3.6
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	58	5.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Champaign	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR C.J. Emmons	17	13	0	179	3	33
WR Bennie Sandlin	9	8	0	131	3	31
WR Rufus Mularkey	4	1	0	9	0	27
TE Fred Lohr	3	2	1	23	0	33
WR Butch Bostic	2	0	0	0	0	12
TE Alan Banta	1	1	0	15	0	18
RB Corey Sybrowski	1	1	0	5	0	13

New York	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Karl Akiyama	20	6	3	83	1	51
WR Arnie Brice	8	3	1	21	0	25
WR Maurice Ferguson	7	2	0	92	2	26
RB Reggie Ensley	6	4	0	15	0	42
TE Jerald Messerly	4	2	0	14	0	34
WR Erik Chappell	2	1	0	14	0	20
FB Harvey McKnight	2	1	1	4	0	18
WR Bennie Farmer	1	0	0	0	0	7
RB Earl Hanks	1	1	0	11	0	10
RB Edgar Jordan	1	1	0	4	0	8
TE Nicky Sampson	1	1	0	4	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Champaign	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Corey Sybrowski	4	-1	-0.25	0.71

New York	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Champaign	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.R. Carpenter	13	7	58	4.46	9.78

New York	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roosevelt Cardinell	3	2	3	1.00	4.94

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Champaign	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR C.J. Emmons	5	3	14	2.80	10.53
WR Rufus Mularkey	4	1	9	2.25	2.25
WR Bennie Sandlin	3	2	20	6.67	14.56
TE Fred Lohr	1	1	15	15.00	7.67

New York	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bennie Farmer	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Reggie Ensley	1	1	-1	-1.00	2.50
TE Nicky Sampson	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Champaign	Rushes	Conversions
Charlie Boyd	2	0
J.R. Carpenter	1	1
Corey Sybrowski	1	0

New York	Rushes	Conversions
Roosevelt Cardinell	1	1
Earl Hanks	1	1
Reggie Ensley	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Champaign	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.R. Carpenter	10	7	6

New York	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roosevelt Cardinell	13	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Champaign	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR C.J. Emmons	5	4	3
WR Bennie Sandlin	3	2	2
TE Alan Banta	1	1	1
WR Butch Bostic	1	0	0

New York	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Karl Akiyama	6	1	1
WR Maurice Ferguson	3	0	0
WR Arnie Brice	2	1	1
RB Reggie Ensley	2	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,300 (23,100)
End Zone 12,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine 7,200 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 10,300 (14,800)
Club Seats 5,700 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,100 (2,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,600 (75,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,300 (23,100)
End Zone	12,000 (16,700)
Mezzanine	7,200 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	10,300 (14,800)
Club Seats	5,700 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,100 (2,200)