Week 14, 2025

played in Minnesota, MN

29 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Chicago Crusaders	3	0	7	0	-	10
Minnesota Golden Hawks	7	27	3	6	-	43

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:48 CHI - Rob Burnett 27 field goal
1Q: 06:21 MIN - Bernie Sweeney 7 pass from Benjamin Lee (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 11:48 MIN - Spencer Thomer 3 run (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 08:10 MIN - Stephen Dixon 30 run (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 03:47 MIN - Stephen Dixon 5 run (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 01:27 MIN - Irving Clemens 22 field goal
2Q: 00:05 MIN - Irving Clemens 32 field goal
3Q: 10:07 CHI - Tito Mason 38 pass from Billy Forbes (Rob Burnett extra point)
3Q: 04:48 MIN - Irving Clemens 42 field goal
4Q: 12:52 MIN - Irving Clemens 42 field goal
4Q: 07:02 MIN - Irving Clemens 39 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:48 CHI - Rob Burnett 27 field goal
1Q: 06:21 MIN - Bernie Sweeney 7 pass from Benjamin Lee (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 11:48 MIN - Spencer Thomer 3 run (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 08:10 MIN - Stephen Dixon 30 run (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 03:47 MIN - Stephen Dixon 5 run (Irving Clemens extra point)
2Q: 01:27 MIN - Irving Clemens 22 field goal
2Q: 00:05 MIN - Irving Clemens 32 field goal
3Q: 10:07 CHI - Tito Mason 38 pass from Billy Forbes (Rob Burnett extra point)
3Q: 04:48 MIN - Irving Clemens 42 field goal
4Q: 12:52 MIN - Irving Clemens 42 field goal
4Q: 07:02 MIN - Irving Clemens 39 field goal

Team Statistics CHI MIN
Record 9-4 9-4
First Downs 7 23
- by Rushing 1 8
- by Passing 6 13
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 210 377
- Offensive Plays 41 70
- Yards per Play 5.12 5.39
Net Rushing Yards 46 136
- Rushing Attempts 20 36
- Yards per Rush 2.30 3.78
Net Passing Yards 164 241
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 20 - 16 - 1 32 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 173 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 7.81 7.09
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 0/10 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/66 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/12 5/71
Kick Returns/Yards 5/95 3/54
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 3/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 42
Time of Possession 21:15 38:45

Team Statistics	CHI	MIN
Record	9-4	9-4
First Downs	7	23
- by Rushing	1	8
- by Passing	6	13
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	210	377
- Offensive Plays	41	70
- Yards per Play	5.12	5.39
Net Rushing Yards	46	136
- Rushing Attempts	20	36
- Yards per Rush	2.30	3.78
Net Passing Yards	164	241
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	20 - 16 - 1	32 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	173	250
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	7.81	7.09
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	0/10	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/66	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/12	5/71
Kick Returns/Yards	5/95	3/54
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	3/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 42
Time of Possession	21:15	38:45

Drive Charts

Chicago Crusaders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:19	OWN 35	7	55	Field Goal
1	6:10	2:59	OWN 22	4	33	Punt
2	11:39	1:11	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
2	7:56	2:51	OWN 9	5	26	Punt
2	3:41	0:53	OWN 28	2	0	Fumble
2	1:19	1:04	OWN 14	3	6	Punt
3	13:52	1:45	OWN 39	3	7	Punt
3	10:07	0:20	OPP 38	1	38	Touchdown
3	4:41	2:43	OWN 30	4	21	Interception
4	12:44	2:12	OWN 9	3	2	Punt
4	6:54	2:10	OWN 23	3	6	Punt
4	2:56	1:13	OWN 11	3	3	Punt

Minnesota Golden Hawks
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:41	4:31	OWN 28	9	72	Touchdown
1	3:11	6:32	OWN 4	15	96	Touchdown
2	10:28	2:32	OWN 24	4	76	Touchdown
2	5:05	1:24	OPP 20	4	20	Touchdown
2	2:48	1:29	OPP 12	3	7	Field Goal
2	0:15	0:15	OPP 17	1	2	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:08	OWN 29	3	-7	Punt
3	12:07	2:00	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
3	9:47	5:06	OWN 32	7	43	Field Goal
3	1:58	4:14	OWN 41	10	34	Field Goal
4	10:32	3:38	OPP 38	5	16	Field Goal
4	4:44	1:48	OWN 32	3	7	Punt
4	1:43	1:43	OWN 42	3	1	Game

Game MVP: Benjamin Lee, Minnesota Golden Hawks

Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tito Mason	11	16	1.45	6	0
Mel Stokes	7	30	4.29	25	1
Jesse Gerken	2	0	0.00	3	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Stephen Dixon	24	95	3.96	30	2	2
Spencer Thomer	6	26	4.33	15	1	1
Benjamin Lee	4	10	2.50	5	0	0
Courtney Finch	2	5	2.50	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Forbes	20	16	173	1/9	1	38	1	98.5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Benjamin Lee	32	24	250	2/9	1	31	0	107.5

Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Mel Stokes	3	3	15	5.00	4	9	0
RB Tito Mason	3	4	58	19.33	49	38	1
WR Dana Eickholt	3	4	19	6.33	1	13	0
WR Gary Fletcher	2	2	32	16.00	8	25	0
FB Jesse Gerken	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Ernie McChane	1	1	13	13.00	4	13	0
WR Rob Guenther	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Bernard Trainor	1	2	24	24.00	1	24	0
TE David Dignan	1	1	3	3.00	1	3	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Roy Reynolds	7	8	98	14.00	15	31	0
FB Courtney Finch	5	5	40	8.00	16	13	0
WR Bernie Sweeney	5	7	35	7.00	2	12	1
WR Marcus Rodgers	4	6	39	9.75	7	12	0
TE Lester Baskey	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Sean Pallansch	1	3	15	15.00	8	15	0
WR Howie Crane	1	1	19	19.00	14	19	0
RB William Bronson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Bo Tanner	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Tito Mason	1	0	0	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Wayne Hines	0	1	1	0

Punting Statistics

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dexter Flannery	8	325	40.6	32.1	54	2

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pete McElroy	3	133	44.3	40.3	52	1

Kicking Statistics

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rob Burnett	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Irving Clemens	5/5	2/2	0/0	42	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rob Guenther	2	4	2.0	0
Gary Fletcher	1	8	8.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Reynolds	3	34	11.3	0
Bernie Sweeney	2	37	18.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daniel Gaylord	4	81	20.3	0
Blaine Arevalo	1	14	14.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Pallansch	2	31	15.5	0
Percy Oliver	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Fernando Schwartz	8	1	1.0	33	31
ILB Dustin Thongchanh	7	1	0.0	23	32
S Charles Feely	6	2	0.0	26	25
S Victor Jamison	4	2	0.0	16	12
CB Jon Martinez	4	2	0.0	26	22
ILB Lincoln Perkins	4	1	0.0	23	12
DE Deon Kazadi	4	0	0.0	15	19
DE C.J. Spry	4	0	0.0	21	15
OLB Craig Garcia	3	1	1.0	25	29
CB Xavier Crockett	2	1	0.0	15	15
CB Eddie Chapman	2	0	0.0	26	26
OLB Colin Chapman	2	0	0.0	6	3
S Bernie Elliott	2	0	0.0	17	11
DE Ben Berardi	2	0	0.0	17	23
DT Reggie Guffey	1	2	0.0	28	23
DT Roy Shea	1	1	0.0	8	11
T Ted Solano	1	0	---	---	---
CB Blaine Arevalo	1	0	0.0	16	22
WR Bernard Trainor	1	0	---	---	---
S Chuck Shepherd	1	0	0.0	10	9
OLB Tracy Nadell	0	1	0.0	14	10

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Ernie Vertescher	5	2	0.0	14	19
S Norman Haworth	5	2	0.0	15	16
CB Percy Oliver	4	1	0.0	18	19
ILB Brandon White	4	1	0.0	14	16
OLB Bo Tanner	3	1	0.0	15	17
OLB Wayne Hines	3	0	0.0	5	5
OLB Geoff Figley	2	0	1.0	16	13
S Marco Harp	2	2	0.0	8	6
DE Tyrus Ragland	2	1	0.0	10	14
CB Larry Warkentien	2	0	0.0	14	18
ILB Lorenzo White	1	2	0.0	17	9
DE Mitch Oxenby	1	1	0.0	10	7
CB Herb Newhart	1	0	0.0	10	5
ILB Herb Jazynka	1	0	0.0	7	6
DE Derek Holliday	0	1	0.0	9	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Craig Garcia	1.0	0	1	1	29
OLB Fernando Schwartz	1.0	0	0	0	31
DE Deon Kazadi	0.0	1	0	1	19
DE C.J. Spry	0.0	0	1	0	15

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Geoff Figley	1.0	0	0	1	13

Pass Defense Statistics

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Fernando Schwartz	4	0	31
CB Jon Martinez	4	0	22
ILB Dustin Thongchanh	3	0	32
S Charles Feely	3	0	25
DE Deon Kazadi	2	0	19
S Victor Jamison	2	0	12
OLB Craig Garcia	1	0	29
CB Blaine Arevalo	1	0	22
CB Eddie Chapman	1	0	26
OLB Colin Chapman	1	0	3
DE Ben Berardi	1	0	23
S Chuck Shepherd	1	0	9
S Bernie Elliott	0	1	11

Minnesota	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ernie Vertescher	5	0	19
OLB Bo Tanner	2	1	17
S Norman Haworth	2	0	16
CB Percy Oliver	1	0	19
ILB Brandon White	1	0	16
ILB Lorenzo White	1	0	9
CB Larry Warkentien	1	0	18
DE Tyrus Ragland	1	0	14
CB Herb Newhart	1	0	5
ILB Herb Jazynka	1	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jerome Reeves	1	7	17	0	20
Phil Talley	1	3	18	0	20
Bryant Timlin	1	2	11	0	12
Kevin Sawyer	0	3	9	0	9
Patrick Gibson	0	2	17	0	18
Allen Carlson	0	2	13	0	10
Howie Robbins	0	1	7	1	5

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Glenn Darlington	2	5	1	33	0	22
Lester Baskey	2	3	0	21	0	18
Brent Dennis	1	5	0	18	1	16
James Gerhardt	1	5	0	32	0	26
Korey Way	1	4	0	21	0	26
Erik Tremble	1	4	0	30	0	26
Scottie Givens	1	3	0	15	0	8
Billy Francis	1	1	0	4	0	9
Claude Oshiro	0	2	0	18	1	19
Courtney Finch	0	2	0	26	0	25
Amos Hutton	0	1	0	9	0	18

Special Teams Tackles

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Blaine Arevalo	2	23
Jesse Gerken	2	21
Bernie Elliott	2	21
David Dignan	1	20
Dana Eickholt	1	13

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Warkentien	5	13
Lester Baskey	1	20
Courtney Finch	1	20
Herb Jazynka	1	15

Participation

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Fernando Schwartz	---	---	33	31	6	70
Blaine Arevalo	---	---	16	22	23	61
Dustin Thongchanh	---	---	23	32	4	59
Craig Garcia	---	---	25	29	3	57
Eddie Chapman	---	---	26	26	5	57
Reggie Guffey	---	---	28	23	4	55
Charles Feely	---	---	26	25	4	55
Jon Martinez	---	---	26	22	5	53
Xavier Crockett	---	---	15	15	19	49
Bernie Elliott	---	---	17	11	21	49
Allen Carlson	13	10	---	---	22	45
Patrick Gibson	17	18	---	---	9	44
Jerome Reeves	17	20	---	---	7	44
Ben Berardi	---	---	17	23	3	43
C.J. Spry	---	---	21	15	6	42
Billy Forbes	20	21	---	---	---	41
Dana Eickholt	14	14	---	---	13	41
Lincoln Perkins	---	---	23	12	4	39
Phil Talley	18	20	---	---	---	38
Deon Kazadi	---	---	15	19	2	36
Tracy Nadell	---	---	14	10	11	35
Victor Jamison	---	---	16	12	7	35
Rob Guenther	9	11	---	---	14	34
Jermaine Vance	---	---	19	11	4	34
Jesse Gerken	6	6	---	---	21	33
David Dignan	8	4	---	---	20	32
Gary Fletcher	12	16	---	---	3	31
Charlie Bunting	13	9	---	---	9	31
Kevin Sawyer	9	9	---	---	9	27
Bernard Trainor	10	17	---	---	---	27
Bryant Timlin	11	12	---	---	2	25
Mel Stokes	7	12	---	---	3	22
Ernie McChane	10	8	---	---	4	22
Howie Robbins	7	5	---	---	9	21
Roy Shea	---	---	8	11	2	21
Daniel Gaylord	---	---	7	2	12	21
Chuck Shepherd	---	---	10	9	2	21
Ted Solano	8	12	---	---	---	20
Colin Chapman	---	---	6	3	11	20
Ricardo Lester	---	---	5	11	3	19
Tito Mason	11	7	---	---	---	18
Dexter Flannery	0	0	---	---	8	8
Nathan Hampton	0	0	---	---	3	3
Rob Burnett	0	0	---	---	1	1
Cary Thompson	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jerry Donaldson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Roy Reynolds	26	24	---	---	21	71
Courtney Finch	26	25	---	---	20	71
Benjamin Lee	36	34	---	---	---	70
Bernie Sweeney	25	20	---	---	20	65
Lester Baskey	21	18	---	---	20	59
James Gerhardt	32	26	---	---	---	58
Erik Tremble	30	26	---	---	---	56
Glenn Darlington	33	22	---	---	---	55
Stephen Dixon	26	26	---	---	---	52
Percy Oliver	---	---	18	19	13	50
Korey Way	21	26	---	---	2	49
Larry Warkentien	---	---	14	18	13	45
Claude Oshiro	18	19	---	---	8	45
Preston George	11	11	---	---	19	41
Brent Dennis	18	16	---	---	3	37
Wayne Hines	---	---	5	5	27	37
Marcus Rodgers	14	21	---	---	1	36
Amos Hutton	9	18	---	---	8	35
Sean Pallansch	19	14	---	---	2	35
Ernie Vertescher	---	---	14	19	1	34
Bo Tanner	---	---	15	17	1	33
Brandon White	---	---	14	16	2	32
Geoff Figley	---	---	16	13	3	32
Norman Haworth	---	---	15	16	1	32
Lorenzo White	---	---	17	9	4	30
Spencer Thomer	7	5	---	---	18	30
Stephen Wilkerson	---	---	11	19	---	30
Herb Jazynka	---	---	7	6	15	28
Scottie Givens	15	8	---	---	5	28
Billy Clayton	---	---	8	15	4	27
Tyrus Ragland	---	---	10	14	2	26
Marco Harp	---	---	8	6	12	26
Herb Newhart	---	---	10	5	10	25
Derek Holliday	---	---	9	2	12	23
Billy Francis	4	9	---	---	8	21
Norbert Borders	---	---	12	6	1	19
Mitch Oxenby	---	---	10	7	---	17
Wesley Joseph	---	---	3	7	5	15
Emmanuel Ouellette	---	---	4	11	---	15
Irving Clemens	0	0	---	---	14	14
Howie Crane	2	2	---	---	10	14
William Bronson	3	4	---	---	1	8
Herb Buckley	---	---	0	1	5	6
Butch Campbell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Pete McElroy	0	0	---	---	3	3
Buddy Cahill	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	32	4.0
Middle	12	14	1.2
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	21	2.6
Middle	11	15	1.4
Right	17	100	5.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Forbes	20	16	3	1	2	0	0	1	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Benjamin Lee	32	24	3	2	2	1	2	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	62	7.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	49	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	13	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	49	24.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	3	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	109	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	82	8.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	56	18.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Tito Mason	4	3	1	58	1	7
WR Dana Eickholt	4	3	0	19	0	14
RB Mel Stokes	3	3	0	15	0	12
FB Jesse Gerken	2	1	1	5	0	6
WR Gary Fletcher	2	2	0	32	1	16
WR Bernard Trainor	2	1	0	24	1	17
TE Ernie McChane	1	1	0	13	0	8
WR Rob Guenther	1	1	0	4	0	11
TE David Dignan	1	1	0	3	0	4

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Roy Reynolds	8	7	1	98	3	24
WR Bernie Sweeney	7	5	0	35	0	20
WR Marcus Rodgers	6	4	1	39	0	21
FB Courtney Finch	5	5	0	40	0	25
WR Sean Pallansch	3	1	0	15	0	14
TE Lester Baskey	1	1	0	4	0	18
RB William Bronson	1	0	0	0	0	4
WR Howie Crane	1	1	0	19	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Tito Mason	1	3	3.00	1.45

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Stephen Dixon	5	24	4.80	3.96
Spencer Thomer	2	6	3.00	4.33
Benjamin Lee	1	4	4.00	2.50
Courtney Finch	1	0	0.00	2.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Forbes	2	1	4	2.00	8.65

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Benjamin Lee	5	5	34	6.80	7.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Tito Mason	1	0	0	0.00	14.50
WR Rob Guenther	1	1	4	4.00	4.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Courtney Finch	3	3	24	8.00	8.00
WR Roy Reynolds	1	1	3	3.00	12.25
WR Bernie Sweeney	1	1	7	7.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
Tito Mason	3	0
Mel Stokes	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Stephen Dixon	8	2
Spencer Thomer	1	0
Benjamin Lee	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Forbes	5	4	0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Benjamin Lee	4	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Chicago	Targ	Catch
RB Mel Stokes	2	2
WR Dana Eickholt	1	1
WR Bernard Trainor	1	0
TE David Dignan	1	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Roy Reynolds	2	2	2
WR Bernie Sweeney	2	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,100 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,500 (21,000)
End Zone 12,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine 7,100 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 10,100 (13,400)
Club Seats 5,900 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes 1,500 (2,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,100 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,500 (21,000)
End Zone	12,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine	7,100 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	10,100 (13,400)
Club Seats	5,900 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes	1,500 (2,700)