Week 4, 2026

played in Champaign, IL

79 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Richmond Generals7037-17
Champaign Thunder1410147-45

Scoring Summary
1Q: 15:00 CHM - Gerald Battle 89 kickoff return (Sam Linquist extra point)
1Q: 10:51 RIC - Trent Kerry 7 run (Edward Washington extra point)
1Q: 01:06 CHM - Corey Sybrowski 4 run (Sam Linquist extra point)
2Q: 12:58 CHM - Sam Linquist 47 field goal
2Q: 02:13 CHM - Corey Sybrowski 2 run (Sam Linquist extra point)
3Q: 09:00 CHM - Fred Lohr 1 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Sam Linquist extra point)
3Q: 05:29 RIC - Edward Washington 33 field goal
3Q: 01:04 CHM - Kirk Nobles 6 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Sam Linquist extra point)
4Q: 06:38 CHM - Butch Bostic 29 pass from J.R. Carpenter (Sam Linquist extra point)
4Q: 00:58 RIC - William Ferber 5 pass from Toby Bangs (Edward Washington extra point)

Team StatisticsRICCHM
Record2-23-1
First Downs1428
- by Rushing511
- by Passing916
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards228483
- Offensive Plays5666
- Yards per Play4.077.32
Net Rushing Yards110142
- Rushing Attempts2133
- Yards per Rush5.244.30
Net Passing Yards118341
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 14 - 133 - 26 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards129341
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/110/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.3710.33
Fumbles/Lost1/02/1
3rd Down Conversions4/136/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.97.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/352/20
Punt Returns/Yards1/52/23
Kick Returns/Yards7/1913/159
Interception Ret./Yards2/101/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/15/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 28
Time of Possession24:0036:00

Drive Charts

Richmond Generals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:433:58OWN 38762Touchdown
110:023:15OWN 27613Punt
11:001:13OWN 273-2Punt
212:521:22OWN 3531Punt
28:551:58OWN 4539Punt
22:050:19OPP 4610Interception
20:110:11OWN 101-1Half
315:001:26OWN 3230Punt
312:460:48OWN 4832Punt
38:503:29OWN 30854Field Goal
30:551:05OWN 3735Punt
411:331:24OWN 193-5Punt
46:225:35OWN 201280Touchdown
Champaign Thunder
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:450:43OPP 4410Interception
16:475:47OWN 191181Touchdown
214:471:55OPP 3939Field Goal
211:302:35OWN 4518Punt
26:574:52OWN 201080Touchdown
21:461:35OWN 28444Interception
313:340:48OWN 25233Fumble
311:583:08OWN 20680Touchdown
35:214:26OWN 301070Touchdown
414:503:17OWN 7635Punt
410:093:47OPP 49749Touchdown
40:470:47OWN 202-1Game

Game MVP: J.R. Carpenter, Champaign Thunder

Rushing Statistics

RichmondAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Trent Kerry11686.183111
Roger Guarino7253.572210
Toby Bangs3175.671210
ChampaignAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Jeffrey Donovan16513.191510
Corey Sybrowski13554.231312
J.R. Carpenter4369.001720

Passing Statistics

RichmondAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Toby Bangs33141292/11120151.2
ChampaignAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
J.R. Carpenter33263410/03432114.8

Receiving Statistics

RichmondCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bennie Hubbard612559.1720200
TE Doug Piller46348.507110
WR William Ferber26157.505101
WR Jerry Money141111.002110
WR Richard Bauer111414.005140
TE Mike Noblitt0100.00000
WR Zack Blackburn0100.00000
WR Cornelius Alkateeb0100.00000
RB Trent Kerry0100.00000
ChampaignCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR C.J. Emmons71016623.7182430
WR Bennie Sandlin56499.801140
TE Fred Lohr56448.8015171
WR Rufus Mularkey46379.2511180
TE Ross Deskins1144.00040
RB Jeffrey Donovan1122.00420
WR Kirk Nobles1166.00061
WR Butch Bostic112929.008291
FB Morris Gordon1144.00040

Interception Statistics

RichmondIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Tim Montalto100.000
S Jackie Booker11010.000
ChampaignIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Gary Zytniak100.000

Fumble Statistics

RichmondFumbRecovForceTD
Bennie Hubbard1000
Ed Briggs0100
Jackie Booker0100
Ross Bugden0010
Sedrick Collier0010
ChampaignFumbRecovForceTD
Corey Sybrowski1100
Bennie Sandlin1000
Marcus Reese0010

Punting Statistics

RichmondPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Ralph Hicks834242.837.4604
ChampaignPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Brandon Baxter27738.536.0441

Kicking Statistics

RichmondFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edward Washington1/10/00/0332/2
ChampaignFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Sam Linquist1/11/10/0476/6

Punt Return Statistics

RichmondRetYardsAvgTD
Richard Bauer155.00
ChampaignRetYardsAvgTD
Kirk Nobles22311.50

Kick Return Statistics

RichmondRetYardsAvgTD
Mercury Trippi411428.50
Richard Bauer37725.70
ChampaignRetYardsAvgTD
Gary Zytniak27035.00
Gerald Battle18989.01

Defensive Statistics

RichmondTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Sedrick Collier700.02122
ILB J.B. Murphy630.01412
CB Melvin Lyon420.02829
CB Ralph Washington400.02823
OLB Earnest Levine400.02525
S Mercury Trippi320.03129
DE Ross Bugden310.02120
DE Roman Walton310.02619
OLB Tim Montalto300.02123
CB Myron Conway300.01822
S Jackie Booker300.02627
CB Josh Bennett300.0913
S K.C. Cameron220.01213
DE Trent Begley110.02021
OLB Leland Schneider110.0128
WR Bennie Hubbard10---------
DE Nicky Evans100.01213
DT Zach Schneider010.01312
ILB Donny Crawford010.01111
ChampaignTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Jared Shimada620.02129
S Jeff Marion500.01934
ILB Charlie Poloski500.01424
OLB Kyle Jeffries320.01728
S Rod Rockett230.02134
DT David Jackson210.01220
OLB Tom Meier210.0711
CB Carlos Hines200.02020
DE Walt Borders200.01827
DE Ben Banks111.02135
DT Kelvin Mealey101.058
DT Robbie Wooden100.013
G Jamie Hatcher10---------
DE Heath Warren100.01117
TE Fred Lohr10---------
WR Rufus Mularkey10---------
CB Marcus Reese100.004
CB Gary Zytniak010.01227
S Carlton Di Pietro010.0012

Pass Rush Statistics

RichmondSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Bubba Derosa0.00107
DE Ross Bugden0.001020
DE Andrew Fowler0.001014
OLB Tim Montalto0.001023
ILB Donny Crawford0.000111
ChampaignSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ben Banks1.012235
DT Kelvin Mealey1.00008
DT David Jackson0.012220
DE Heath Warren0.010017
DE Walt Borders0.004627
DT Rich Westbrook0.000127

Pass Defense Statistics

RichmondCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Sedrick Collier40022
CB Ralph Washington40023
CB Melvin Lyon40029
OLB Tim Montalto30123
S Jackie Booker30127
ILB J.B. Murphy20012
CB Myron Conway11022
DE Ross Bugden10020
DE Trent Begley10021
S Mercury Trippi10029
S K.C. Cameron10013
OLB Earnest Levine10025
ChampaignCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Jared Shimada43029
S Jeff Marion30034
S Rod Rockett20034
CB Carlos Hines10020
DE Walt Borders10027
DE Heath Warren10017
OLB Kyle Jeffries10028
CB Marcus Reese1004
CB Horace Nelson0104
CB Gary Zytniak00127

Blocking Statistics

RichmondKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Ed Briggs22021035
Cole Hurtado14019033
Butch Ishii13017022
Doug Piller12018026
Ronnie Fleming12013030
Doug Moore03019022
Mitchell Boyd01012120
Leslie Barkley01010015
Leonard Sims0004113
ChampaignKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Irv Williamson35128026
Mitch Howe23031031
Butch Athanas2307010
J.C. Nichols22114014
R.J. Oliver14024026
Fred Lohr13029027
Quentin King1201609
Clay Ramsey04026023
Jamie Hatcher02019026
Morris Gordon010304

Special Teams Tackles

RichmondTacklesSTPlays
Bubba Derosa220
Tim Montalto114
Leland Schneider114
ChampaignTacklesSTPlays
Morris Gordon315
Ross Deskins215
Gary Zytniak131
Gerald Battle113
Carlton Di Pietro111

Participation

RichmondRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Mercury Trippi------31291171
Ed Briggs2135------965
Tim Montalto------21231458
Melvin Lyon------2829158
Toby Bangs2135---------56
Myron Conway------18221454
Jackie Booker------2627154
Ralph Washington------2823152
Cole Hurtado1933---------52
Doug Piller1826------751
Earnest Levine------2525151
Butch Ishii1722------847
Sedrick Collier------2122447
Bennie Hubbard2126---------47
Roman Walton------2619247
Ronnie Fleming1330---------43
Doug Moore1922------142
Trent Kerry1419------942
Ross Bugden------2120---41
Mitchell Boyd1220------941
William Ferber1724---------41
Trent Begley------2021---41
Bubba Derosa------872035
Leland Schneider------1281434
K.C. Cameron------1213934
Leslie Barkley1015------833
Mike Noblitt47------2132
Lawrence Harris27------2130
Zack Blackburn315------1028
J.B. Murphy------1412127
Roger Guarino1016------127
Zach Schneider------1312126
Leonard Sims413------926
Nicky Evans------1213126
Andrew Fowler------714324
Donny Crawford------1111224
Jerry Money617------124
Josh Bennett------913---22
Cornelius Alkateeb02------1315
Richard Bauer01------1415
Geoff Swanger00------99
Ralph Hicks00------99
Edward Washington00------55
Byron Scott00---------0
Winston Twyner------00---0
Pete Farley00---------0
ChampaignRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Gary Zytniak------12273170
J.R. Carpenter3333---------66
Fred Lohr2927------864
Kyle Jeffries------17281964
Ben Banks------2135763
Mitch Howe3131---------62
C.J. Emmons3029---------59
Rod Rockett------2134358
Jared Shimada------2129656
Irv Williamson2826---------54
Jeff Marion------1934154
Bennie Sandlin2826---------54
Clay Ramsey2623------251
R.J. Oliver2426---------50
Jeffrey Donovan1821------1049
Jamie Hatcher1926------348
Walt Borders------1827247
Rich Westbrook------1627245
Rufus Mularkey2121------244
Carlos Hines------2020141
Charlie Poloski------1424139
Jason Vance------1421338
David Jackson------1220436
Corey Sybrowski158------1336
Sedrick Blunt85------1932
J.C. Nichols1414------331
Heath Warren------1117129
Ross Deskins67------1528
Quentin King169------328
Butch Bostic711------1028
Carlton Di Pietro------0121123
Kirk Nobles02------2022
Morris Gordon34------1522
Tom Meier------711119
Kelvin Mealey------58417
Gerald Battle04------1317
Butch Athanas710---------17
Anthony Wheeler------001111
Horace Nelson------24511
Sam Linquist00------99
Robbie Wooden------13---4
Marcus Reese------04---4
Leslie Kalu00------33
Brandon Baxter00------22
A.J. Palkowski00------11
J.B. Mireles00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5142.8
Middle9333.7
Right66410.7
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8263.3
Middle11524.7
Right13655.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

RichmondAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Toby Bangs331412148111
ChampaignAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
J.R. Carpenter33265001412

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)25131154.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)71142.0
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65345.7
Short (0-8 Yds)151415010.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)74699.9
Long (19+ Yds)538817.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

RichmondTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bennie Hubbard126155126
TE Doug Piller64034026
WR William Ferber62015024
WR Jerry Money41011017
TE Mike Noblitt100007
WR Zack Blackburn1000015
WR Cornelius Alkateeb100002
RB Trent Kerry1000019
WR Richard Bauer1101401
ChampaignTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR C.J. Emmons1070166429
WR Bennie Sandlin65049026
TE Fred Lohr65044027
WR Rufus Mularkey64037021
TE Ross Deskins110407
RB Jeffrey Donovan1102021
WR Kirk Nobles110602
WR Butch Bostic11029111
FB Morris Gordon110404

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

RichmondAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Trent Kerry2115.506.18
ChampaignAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Corey Sybrowski4194.754.23
J.R. Carpenter11717.009.00
Jeffrey Donovan111.003.19

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

RichmondAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Toby Bangs83202.503.91
ChampaignAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
J.R. Carpenter44307.5010.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

RichmondTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR William Ferber32155.002.50
WR Bennie Hubbard2152.504.58
TE Doug Piller1000.005.67
WR Jerry Money1000.002.75
RB Trent Kerry1000.000.00
ChampaignTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Bennie Sandlin1155.008.17
TE Fred Lohr1111.007.33
WR Rufus Mularkey111818.006.17
WR Kirk Nobles1166.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

RichmondRushesConversions
Roger Guarino10
ChampaignRushesConversions
J.R. Carpenter10
Corey Sybrowski11

Third Down Passing Statistics

RichmondAttCompConversions
Toby Bangs1154
ChampaignAttCompConversions
J.R. Carpenter765

Third Down Receiving Statistics

RichmondTargCatchConversions
WR Bennie Hubbard410
TE Doug Piller222
WR William Ferber211
WR Jerry Money111
WR Cornelius Alkateeb100
RB Trent Kerry100
ChampaignTargCatchConversions
TE Fred Lohr211
TE Ross Deskins111
WR C.J. Emmons111
WR Kirk Nobles111
WR Butch Bostic111
FB Morris Gordon110

SectionAttendance
Stadium73,900 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,800 (21,800)
End Zone15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes5,100 (6,200)