Conference Semifinals, 2030

played in Champaign, IL

48 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Newark Red Dogs	3	7	0	15	-	25
Champaign Thunder	0	13	14	14	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 NWK - Herb Adamov 19 field goal
2Q: 13:32 CHM - Daryl Riley 21 field goal
2Q: 08:43 CHM - Bennie Sandlin 55 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
2Q: 05:23 NWK - Will Dawkins 34 pass from Carl Jones (Herb Adamov extra point)
2Q: 00:14 CHM - Daryl Riley 18 field goal
3Q: 09:43 CHM - Irv Dupre 12 run (Daryl Riley extra point)
3Q: 01:34 CHM - Bennie Sandlin 11 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NWK - Will Dawkins 21 pass from Carl Jones (Herb Adamov extra point)
4Q: 11:26 CHM - Erik Cooper 11 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
4Q: 04:01 CHM - Erik Cooper 16 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
4Q: 01:40 NWK - Will Dawkins 34 pass from Carl Jones (Carl Jones pass to Gerald Battle for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:49 NWK - Herb Adamov 19 field goal
2Q: 13:32 CHM - Daryl Riley 21 field goal
2Q: 08:43 CHM - Bennie Sandlin 55 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
2Q: 05:23 NWK - Will Dawkins 34 pass from Carl Jones (Herb Adamov extra point)
2Q: 00:14 CHM - Daryl Riley 18 field goal
3Q: 09:43 CHM - Irv Dupre 12 run (Daryl Riley extra point)
3Q: 01:34 CHM - Bennie Sandlin 11 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NWK - Will Dawkins 21 pass from Carl Jones (Herb Adamov extra point)
4Q: 11:26 CHM - Erik Cooper 11 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
4Q: 04:01 CHM - Erik Cooper 16 pass from Rusty Crownover (Daryl Riley extra point)
4Q: 01:40 NWK - Will Dawkins 34 pass from Carl Jones (Carl Jones pass to Gerald Battle for conversion)

Team Statistics NWK CHM
Record 9-9 14-3
First Downs 20 26
- by Rushing 3 8
- by Passing 14 16
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 369 528
- Offensive Plays 68 60
- Yards per Play 5.43 8.80
Net Rushing Yards 62 140
- Rushing Attempts 30 32
- Yards per Rush 2.07 4.38
Net Passing Yards 307 388
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 23 - 0 27 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 325 393
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 8.08 13.86
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 6/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.9 5.5
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/55 4/37
Punt Returns/Yards 1/2 3/13
Kick Returns/Yards 5/131 4/67
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 4/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 24
Time of Possession 30:03 29:57

Team Statistics	NWK	CHM
Record	9-9	14-3
First Downs	20	26
- by Rushing	3	8
- by Passing	14	16
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	369	528
- Offensive Plays	68	60
- Yards per Play	5.43	8.80
Net Rushing Yards	62	140
- Rushing Attempts	30	32
- Yards per Rush	2.07	4.38
Net Passing Yards	307	388
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 23 - 0	27 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	325	393
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	8.08	13.86
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	6/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.9	5.5
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/55	4/37
Punt Returns/Yards	1/2	3/13
Kick Returns/Yards	5/131	4/67
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	4/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 24
Time of Possession	30:03	29:57

Drive Charts

Newark Red Dogs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:44	6:02	OWN 39	11	59	Field Goal
1	3:26	3:09	OWN 21	7	48	Missed FG
2	13:24	4:00	OWN 42	6	17	Punt
2	8:26	1:20	OWN 6	3	9	Punt
2	7:06	1:55	OPP 44	4	44	Touchdown
2	0:09	0:09	OWN 29	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	2:36	OWN 17	5	11	Punt
3	9:34	1:55	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
3	1:25	1:41	OWN 36	4	64	Touchdown
4	13:53	1:44	OWN 34	3	-6	Punt
4	11:15	4:24	OWN 28	13	65	Downs
4	3:50	2:21	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown

Champaign Thunder
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:16	OWN 30	5	38	Missed FG
1	5:42	2:16	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
1	0:17	1:53	OWN 38	4	58	Field Goal
2	9:24	0:58	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
2	5:11	5:02	OWN 20	11	79	Field Goal
3	12:24	2:50	OWN 43	6	57	Touchdown
3	7:39	6:14	OWN 34	12	66	Touchdown
4	14:44	0:51	OWN 18	3	0	Punt
4	12:09	0:54	OWN 15	2	85	Touchdown
4	6:51	3:01	OWN 7	7	93	Touchdown
4	1:29	1:29	OWN 14	5	11	Game

Game MVP: Rusty Crownover, Champaign Thunder

Rushing Statistics

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Roderick Crutchfield	26	52	2.00	8
Dan Young	2	7	3.50	4
Carl Jones	2	3	1.50	4

Champaign	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Irv Dupre	24	120	5.00	24	5	1
Drew Copeland	4	12	3.00	8	0	0
Rusty Crownover	3	5	1.67	7	0	0
Rodney Bauer	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carl Jones	35	23	325	3/18	3	41	0	124.1

Champaign	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rusty Crownover	27	20	393	1/5	4	74	0	155.5

Receiving Statistics

Newark	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Will Dawkins	6	9	162	27.00	57	41	3
TE Lorenzo Shapiro	6	8	54	9.00	17	22	0
WR Gerald Battle	5	9	33	6.60	0	15	0
WR Nate Westbrook	3	5	57	19.00	13	39	0
WR Derrick Comia	1	1	4	4.00	2	4	0
FB Courtney Finch	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
WR Clay McKnight	1	1	12	12.00	4	12	0
RB Roderick Crutchfield	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Champaign	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Butch Bostic	7	8	167	23.86	65	46	0
FB Rodney Bauer	4	4	23	5.75	1	10	0
WR Erik Cooper	4	6	110	27.50	59	74	2
WR Bennie Sandlin	3	4	78	26.00	46	55	2
TE Sedrick Blunt	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Drew Copeland	1	1	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Irv Dupre	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Newark	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Champaign	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Newark	Recov	Force
Tom Donley	1	0
Emmanuel Nissly	0	1
Marco Kemp	0	1

Champaign	Fumb	Recov
Erik Cooper	1	0
Warren Stevens	1	0
Amos Gaylor	0	1

Punting Statistics

Newark	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Frank Worzella	5	206	41.2	34.6	57	1

Champaign	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dexter Norris	2	93	46.5	45.5	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Newark	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Herb Adamov	1/2	0/1	0/0	19	2/2

Champaign	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Daryl Riley	2/3	0/1	0/0	21	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Westbrook	1	2	2.0	0

Champaign	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Erik Cooper	3	13	4.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nate Westbrook	5	131	26.2	0

Champaign	Ret	Yards	Avg
Warren Stevens	2	29	14.5
Erik Wolf	1	20	20.0
Drew Copeland	1	18	18.0

Defensive Statistics

Newark	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Marco Kemp	7	3	0.5	30	27
OLB Thomas Everett	6	2	0.0	25	22
S Karl Borders	6	1	0.0	20	22
DE Winfred Battle	3	0	0.5	15	18
CB Bucky Gailey	3	3	0.0	17	13
OLB Clyde Connell	3	2	0.0	26	21
CB Horace Durham	3	0	0.0	16	18
CB Dale Starks	3	0	0.0	24	24
S Clarence Lowe	2	2	0.0	26	21
DE Bubba Donohue	2	1	0.0	23	17
DE Jerald Hall	2	0	0.0	17	17
CB Lawrence Krank	2	0	0.0	20	13
OLB Everett Tanner	1	1	0.0	12	12
ILB Jamie Haag	1	1	0.0	12	8
S Devin Grismore	1	0	0.0	9	8
DT Donnell McEachern	1	0	0.0	26	18
DT Rick Lieberman	0	1	0.0	15	14

Champaign	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Ellis Pomeroy	9	2	0.0	26	30
OLB Kendrick Snider	6	4	0.0	26	28
S Erik Wolf	6	0	0.0	28	34
S Rod Rockett	5	3	0.0	30	38
OLB Jared Shimada	5	2	0.0	25	28
DT Burt Demers	4	1	0.5	20	19
CB Emmitt Alexander	3	1	0.0	25	34
ILB Dustin Thongchanh	3	0	0.0	12	21
DT Kim Poulin	3	0	0.0	27	37
DE Walt Borders	2	2	1.0	15	20
DT Van Monroe	2	1	0.0	13	23
DE Alan Herndon	1	0	1.0	17	24
DT Rich Westbrook	1	0	0.0	6	1
S Leo DeGrasse	1	0	0.0	24	32
CB Roman Andersen	1	0	0.0	6	10
DE Heath Warren	0	1	0.5	22	28

Pass Rush Statistics

Newark	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Marco Kemp	0.5	1	27
DE Winfred Battle	0.5	0	18
DE Bubba Donohue	0.0	2	17
OLB Everett Tanner	0.0	1	12

Champaign	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Walt Borders	1.0	0	1	0	20
DE Alan Herndon	1.0	0	1	0	24
DE Heath Warren	0.5	0	0	1	28
DT Burt Demers	0.5	0	0	0	19
DT Kim Poulin	0.0	1	1	0	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Newark	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Dale Starks	4	0	24
OLB Thomas Everett	4	0	22
S Karl Borders	3	0	22
CB Horace Durham	2	0	18
S Clarence Lowe	2	0	21
CB Lawrence Krank	2	0	13
DE Winfred Battle	1	0	18
CB Bucky Gailey	1	0	13
OLB Marco Kemp	1	0	27
OLB Clyde Connell	0	2	21

Champaign	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Erik Wolf	5	0	34
ILB Dustin Thongchanh	3	2	21
S Rod Rockett	3	1	38
OLB Jared Shimada	3	0	28
OLB Kendrick Snider	3	0	28
OLB Ellis Pomeroy	2	0	30
CB Emmitt Alexander	2	0	34
DT Burt Demers	1	0	19
CB Roman Andersen	1	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Newark	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jamal Griffith	1	7	30	0	38
O.J. Burks	1	3	20	1	30
Leon Snee	1	2	18	0	23
Emmanuel Nissly	1	2	21	0	21
Tom Donley	0	6	23	1	29
Damon Brock	0	3	21	1	31
Lorenzo Shapiro	0	2	29	0	31
Courtney Finch	0	1	18	0	10
C.J. Nichols	0	1	7	0	9
Maurice Johnstone	0	1	8	0	8

Champaign	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Leslie Kalu	5	10	2	29	0	27
Butch Athanas	2	2	0	25	0	21
Scottie Hitchcock	1	4	0	32	1	28
R.J. Oliver	1	4	0	28	0	24
Ernie Newcomb	1	1	0	7	0	7
Mitch Howe	0	4	0	27	0	23
Trevor Ayala	0	1	0	7	0	5
Sedrick Blunt	0	1	0	17	0	14
Malcolm McReynolds	0	1	0	20	0	15
Brenden Jamison	0	1	0	5	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Newark	Tackles	STPlays
Marco Kemp	2	26
Dale Starks	2	12
Grant Henson	1	18
Devin Grismore	1	14
Emmanuel Nissly	1	6

Champaign	Tackles	STPlays
Rod Rockett	2	16
Leo DeGrasse	2	11
Dustin Thongchanh	1	25
Roman Andersen	1	9
Trevor Ayala	1	5

Participation

Newark	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Marco Kemp	---	---	30	27	26	83
Roderick Crutchfield	28	38	---	---	7	73
Carl Jones	30	38	---	---	2	70
Jamal Griffith	30	38	---	---	---	68
Dale Starks	---	---	24	24	12	60
Lorenzo Shapiro	29	31	---	---	---	60
Damon Brock	21	31	---	---	7	59
Will Dawkins	13	30	---	---	14	57
Tom Donley	23	29	---	---	2	54
O.J. Burks	20	30	---	---	---	50
Clarence Lowe	---	---	26	21	3	50
Clay McKnight	20	22	---	---	8	50
Nate Westbrook	18	22	---	---	10	50
Thomas Everett	---	---	25	22	3	50
Horace Durham	---	---	16	18	15	49
Clyde Connell	---	---	26	21	1	48
Emmanuel Nissly	21	21	---	---	6	48
Gerald Battle	16	30	---	---	1	47
Leon Snee	18	23	---	---	6	47
Courtney Finch	18	10	---	---	18	46
Donnell McEachern	---	---	26	18	2	46
Karl Borders	---	---	20	22	3	45
Bubba Donohue	---	---	23	17	4	44
Jerald Hall	---	---	17	17	2	36
Lawrence Krank	---	---	20	13	3	36
Winfred Battle	---	---	15	18	1	34
Rick Lieberman	---	---	15	14	4	33
Bucky Gailey	---	---	17	13	3	33
Devin Grismore	---	---	9	8	14	31
Carlton Pantin	---	---	7	9	13	29
Everett Tanner	---	---	12	12	3	27
Derrick Comia	2	6	---	---	16	24
Maurice Johnstone	8	8	---	---	7	23
Kent Blackwood	1	1	---	---	20	22
Grant Henson	3	0	---	---	18	21
Jamie Haag	---	---	12	8	1	21
Butch Farr	---	---	12	6	---	18
C.J. Nichols	7	9	---	---	---	16
Cary Smolka	2	1	---	---	7	10
Herb Adamov	0	0	---	---	7	7
Frank Worzella	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dan Young	2	0	---	---	---	2
Robert Godfrey	---	---	0	0	1	1
Kenyon Burris	0	0	---	---	---	0
Brandon Baxter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Nathan Cortez	0	0	---	---	---	0

Champaign	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rod Rockett	---	---	30	38	16	84
Emmitt Alexander	---	---	25	34	14	73
Kim Poulin	---	---	27	37	7	71
Jared Shimada	---	---	25	28	15	68
Rodney Bauer	25	20	---	---	22	67
Leo DeGrasse	---	---	24	32	11	67
Erik Wolf	---	---	28	34	4	66
Scottie Hitchcock	32	28	---	---	5	65
Rusty Crownover	32	28	---	---	---	60
Dustin Thongchanh	---	---	12	21	25	58
Ellis Pomeroy	---	---	26	30	1	57
Erik Cooper	28	24	---	---	5	57
Leslie Kalu	29	27	---	---	---	56
Kendrick Snider	---	---	26	28	2	56
Mitch Howe	27	23	---	---	5	55
R.J. Oliver	28	24	---	---	---	52
Heath Warren	---	---	22	28	1	51
Irv Dupre	28	23	---	---	---	51
Sedrick Blunt	17	14	---	---	19	50
Alan Herndon	---	---	17	24	7	48
Butch Athanas	25	21	---	---	---	46
Malcolm McReynolds	20	15	---	---	6	41
Butch Bostic	19	21	---	---	---	40
Burt Demers	---	---	20	19	---	39
Van Monroe	---	---	13	23	1	37
Walt Borders	---	---	15	20	1	36
Bennie Sandlin	8	11	---	---	15	34
Roman Andersen	---	---	6	10	9	25
Amos Gaylor	5	1	---	---	17	23
Warren Stevens	1	0	---	---	19	20
Drew Copeland	4	5	---	---	9	18
Trevor Ayala	7	5	---	---	5	17
Ernie Newcomb	7	7	---	---	3	17
Dean Turnbull	---	---	7	8	---	15
Courtney Meadows	5	6	---	---	4	15
Brenden Jamison	5	5	---	---	2	12
Daryl Riley	0	0	---	---	11	11
Rich Westbrook	---	---	6	1	1	8
Myron Dupree	---	---	0	0	5	5
Lester Ramirez	---	---	1	1	2	4
Wayne Clancy	0	0	---	---	3	3
Marcus Reese	---	---	0	2	---	2
Dexter Norris	0	0	---	---	2	2
Bob McGuire	---	---	0	0	1	1
Rondell Otten	0	0	---	---	---	0
Anthony Zimmerman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	12	1.3
Middle	11	27	2.5
Right	9	24	2.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	41	5.9
Middle	11	56	5.1
Right	12	45	3.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carl Jones	35	23	7	3	2	3	3	1	0

Champaign	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rusty Crownover	27	20	6	0	1	2	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	3	1.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	134	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	5	94	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	94	23.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	133	10.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	8	173	21.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	87	14.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Newark	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gerald Battle	9	5	1	33	0	30
WR Will Dawkins	9	6	1	162	5	30
TE Lorenzo Shapiro	8	6	0	54	1	31
WR Nate Westbrook	5	3	0	57	1	22
WR Derrick Comia	1	1	0	4	0	6
FB Courtney Finch	1	1	0	3	0	10
RB Roderick Crutchfield	1	0	0	0	0	38
WR Clay McKnight	1	1	0	12	0	22

Champaign	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Butch Bostic	8	7	0	167	4	21
WR Erik Cooper	6	4	1	110	1	24
WR Bennie Sandlin	4	3	0	78	1	11
FB Rodney Bauer	4	4	0	23	0	20
TE Sedrick Blunt	2	1	0	5	0	14
RB Irv Dupre	2	0	0	0	0	23
RB Drew Copeland	1	1	0	10	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Roderick Crutchfield	4	13	3.25	2.00

Champaign	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Irv Dupre	4	17	4.25	5.00
Drew Copeland	2	4	2.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carl Jones	5	3	6	1.20	9.29

Champaign	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rusty Crownover	8	6	55	6.88	14.56

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Newark	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Derrick Comia	1	1	4	4.00	4.00
FB Courtney Finch	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
WR Gerald Battle	1	1	-1	-1.00	3.67
TE Lorenzo Shapiro	1	0	0	0.00	6.75
WR Nate Westbrook	1	0	0	0.00	11.40

Champaign	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Erik Cooper	3	2	27	9.00	18.33
WR Bennie Sandlin	2	2	23	11.50	19.50
FB Rodney Bauer	2	2	5	2.50	5.75
RB Irv Dupre	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Newark	Rushes	Conversions
Roderick Crutchfield	1	1
Carl Jones	1	0

Champaign	Rushes	Conversions
Irv Dupre	4	2
Drew Copeland	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carl Jones	11	9	5

Champaign	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rusty Crownover	5	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Newark	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gerald Battle	3	3	0
TE Lorenzo Shapiro	3	2	2
WR Will Dawkins	2	1	1
WR Nate Westbrook	2	2	2
WR Derrick Comia	1	1	0

Champaign	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bennie Sandlin	3	2	2
WR Butch Bostic	1	1	1
WR Erik Cooper	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,500 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,400 (21,800)
End Zone 15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,500 (13,800)
Club Seats 8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,400 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,500 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,400 (21,800)
End Zone	15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,500 (13,800)
Club Seats	8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,400 (6,200)