Conference Semifinals, 2040

played in Champaign (IL), IL

37 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

St. Louis Nemesis	7	0	17	0	-	24
Champaign (IL) Flames	6	7	0	9	-	22

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:32 CHM - Bucky Lincoln 10 run (Jay Whitfield extra point failed)
1Q: 01:14 STL - Mitchell Riley 60 interception return (Brant Leonhardt extra point)
2Q: 09:22 CHM - Bucky Lincoln 10 run (Jay Whitfield extra point)
3Q: 09:36 STL - Brant Leonhardt 29 field goal
3Q: 07:54 STL - Brenden Walton 35 pass from Brenden Sinclair (Brant Leonhardt extra point)
3Q: 02:19 STL - Ernie Hartnett 14 pass from Brenden Sinclair (Brant Leonhardt extra point)
4Q: 08:57 CHM - Jay Whitfield 35 field goal
4Q: 03:20 CHM - Walter Barela 64 interception return (Rusty Crownover pass for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:32 CHM - Bucky Lincoln 10 run (Jay Whitfield extra point failed)
1Q: 01:14 STL - Mitchell Riley 60 interception return (Brant Leonhardt extra point)
2Q: 09:22 CHM - Bucky Lincoln 10 run (Jay Whitfield extra point)
3Q: 09:36 STL - Brant Leonhardt 29 field goal
3Q: 07:54 STL - Brenden Walton 35 pass from Brenden Sinclair (Brant Leonhardt extra point)
3Q: 02:19 STL - Ernie Hartnett 14 pass from Brenden Sinclair (Brant Leonhardt extra point)
4Q: 08:57 CHM - Jay Whitfield 35 field goal
4Q: 03:20 CHM - Walter Barela 64 interception return (Rusty Crownover pass for conversion failed)

Team Statistics STL CHM
Record 12-6 15-2
First Downs 10 21
- by Rushing 4 11
- by Passing 6 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 251 457
- Offensive Plays 56 82
- Yards per Play 4.48 5.57
Net Rushing Yards 82 200
- Rushing Attempts 23 39
- Yards per Rush 3.57 5.13
Net Passing Yards 169 257
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 14 - 1 40 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 187 277
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/18 3/20
- Yards per Pass Play 5.12 5.98
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 1/13 9/21
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/16 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/22 2/6
Kick Returns/Yards 1/24 1/18
Interception Ret./Yards 2/78 1/64
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 26
Time of Possession 22:40 37:20

Team Statistics	STL	CHM
Record	12-6	15-2
First Downs	10	21
- by Rushing	4	11
- by Passing	6	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	251	457
- Offensive Plays	56	82
- Yards per Play	4.48	5.57
Net Rushing Yards	82	200
- Rushing Attempts	23	39
- Yards per Rush	3.57	5.13
Net Passing Yards	169	257
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 14 - 1	40 - 21 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	187	277
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/18	3/20
- Yards per Pass Play	5.12	5.98
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	1/13	9/21
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/16	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/22	2/6
Kick Returns/Yards	1/24	1/18
Interception Ret./Yards	2/78	1/64
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 26
Time of Possession	22:40	37:20

Drive Charts

St. Louis Nemesis
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:23	1:56	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
1	6:30	1:28	OWN 40	3	4	Punt
2	13:35	0:54	OWN 20	3	9	Fumble
2	9:15	1:16	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	7:48	1:32	OWN 43	3	8	Punt
2	3:04	2:12	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
3	15:00	2:28	OWN 22	5	22	Punt
3	10:33	1:05	OPP 16	3	4	Field Goal
3	7:54	0:15	OPP 35	1	35	Touchdown
3	3:59	1:46	OWN 7	7	93	Touchdown
3	1:41	1:33	OWN 42	4	31	Missed FG
4	14:01	1:28	OWN 16	3	3	Punt
4	8:51	1:19	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	4:17	1:09	OWN 40	3	-2	Interception
4	3:08	2:26	OWN 7	7	34	Punt

Champaign (IL) Flames
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:37	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	9:27	2:57	OWN 17	6	46	Interception
1	5:02	3:57	OWN 14	7	28	Interception
1	1:05	2:30	OWN 20	6	44	Punt
2	12:41	3:26	OPP 29	6	29	Touchdown
2	7:59	0:11	OWN 40	1	28	Fumble
2	6:16	3:12	OWN 20	5	41	Punt
2	0:52	0:52	OWN 12	4	35	Half
3	12:32	1:59	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
3	9:28	1:34	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	7:39	3:40	OWN 30	6	23	Punt
3	2:13	0:32	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	0:08	1:07	OWN 34	3	8	Punt
4	12:33	3:42	OWN 40	8	42	Field Goal
4	7:32	3:15	OWN 41	8	19	Downs
4	0:42	0:42	OWN 5	5	10	Game

Game MVP: Bucky Lincoln, Champaign (IL) Flames

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Frederick Sabbatini	14	58	4.14	19	2
Carl Henderson	8	17	2.13	9	0
Bruce Rice	1	7	7.00	7	0

Champaign (IL)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Bucky Lincoln	32	169	5.28	17	7	2
Peyton Nixon	6	21	3.50	10	1	0
Rusty Crownover	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brenden Sinclair	31	14	187	2/18	2	52	1	72.9

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rusty Crownover	40	21	277	3/20	0	39	2	53.8

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ernie Hartnett	3	9	54	18.00	9	30	1
WR Brenden Walton	3	6	45	15.00	25	35	1
WR Reggie Erickson	3	6	66	22.00	2	52	0
TE Logan Saban	2	2	6	3.00	0	7	0
FB Bruce Rice	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Cristian Brewer	1	5	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Frederick Sabbatini	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Grady Mathews	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Champaign (IL)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Sammy Hopper	7	11	61	8.71	37	37
WR Devonte Osborne	7	11	127	18.14	29	39
RB Bucky Lincoln	5	7	53	10.60	27	23
WR Harvey Meier	1	5	14	14.00	0	14
FB Ralph Woodard	1	1	22	22.00	16	22
TE Walt Chandler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Marcus Mugica	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Mitchell Riley	1	60	60.00	1
ILB Ashton Copeland	1	18	18.00	0

Champaign (IL)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Walter Barela	1	64	64.00	1

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Logan Saban	1	0	0
Kris Griffin	0	1	0
Kelvin Westbrook	0	0	1
Ashton Copeland	0	0	1

Champaign (IL)	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ralph Woodard	1	1	0
Devonte Osborne	1	0	0
Scott Lefkowitz	0	1	0
Bryce Elliott	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Lorenzo Blackwell	9	435	48.3	43.2	62	3

Champaign (IL)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kaleb Fike	7	236	33.7	24.9	47	2

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brant Leonhardt	1/2	0/1	0/0	29	3/3

Champaign (IL)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jay Whitfield	1/1	0/0	0/0	35	1/2

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cristian Brewer	1	13	13.0	0
Norm Williams	1	9	9.0	0

Champaign (IL)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kody Farley	2	6	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ernie Hartnett	1	24	24.0	0

Champaign (IL)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devonte Osborne	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ashton Copeland	14	3	0.0	39	43
CB Terrance Bruce	7	3	0.0	37	40
OLB Kris Griffin	6	1	2.0	38	42
S Ricardo Stern	5	5	0.0	38	42
DE James Treat	4	0	0.5	29	31
OLB Kelvin Westbrook	4	0	0.0	37	42
DT Walt Mansfield	4	0	0.0	14	19
ILB Ray Mikell	3	0	0.0	15	16
DE Deron Gordon	3	0	0.0	17	19
DE Zion Kobeski	2	2	0.5	27	36
CB Mitchell Riley	2	4	0.0	39	43
DT Rodney Levine	2	1	0.0	25	24
CB Rick Blair	1	0	0.0	26	29
OLB Avery Harding	1	0	0.0	3	2
S Darrell Brady	1	0	0.0	16	16
CB Jim Goldberg	1	0	0.0	24	29

Champaign (IL)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Kenny West	5	0	2.0	16	30
OLB Noah Wight	5	1	0.0	16	19
ILB Cole Griffin	4	3	0.0	23	32
ILB Scott Lefkowitz	4	2	0.0	23	33
CB Walter Barela	4	1	0.0	23	33
DT Max Wheeler	4	0	0.0	15	22
S Alejandro Poole	2	2	0.0	23	33
DE Caden Shotwell	2	1	0.0	16	18
S Bryce Elliott	2	0	0.0	23	33
CB Everett Bratzke	1	0	0.0	23	33
FB Ralph Woodard	1	0	---	---	---
TE Sammy Hopper	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Chris Durham	1	0	0.0	7	3
DE Nolan Hanks	1	0	0.0	4	12
DT Dominique Williams	1	0	0.0	21	27

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Kris Griffin	2.0	3	1	42
DE Zion Kobeski	0.5	3	0	36
DE James Treat	0.5	2	3	31
DT Rodney Levine	0.0	1	0	24
DT Walt Mansfield	0.0	1	0	19

Champaign (IL)	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Kenny West	2.0	0	5	2	30
DE Gary Hansen	0.0	1	1	0	20
DE Nolan Hanks	0.0	0	1	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Terrance Bruce	5	1	0	40
S Ricardo Stern	4	0	0	42
ILB Ashton Copeland	3	0	1	43
OLB Kelvin Westbrook	2	0	0	42
DE Deron Gordon	1	1	0	19
ILB Ray Mikell	1	0	0	16
CB Rick Blair	1	0	0	29
OLB Avery Harding	1	0	0	2
DT Walt Mansfield	1	0	0	19
S Darrell Brady	1	0	0	16
CB Jim Goldberg	1	0	0	29
CB Mitchell Riley	0	1	1	43

Champaign (IL)	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Noah Wight	5	0	0	19
CB Walter Barela	3	0	1	33
S Bryce Elliott	3	0	0	33
OLB Kenny West	2	0	0	30
ILB Scott Lefkowitz	1	1	0	33
ILB Cole Griffin	0	2	0	32
CB Everett Bratzke	0	1	0	33
S Alejandro Poole	0	1	0	33

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ken Worthley	3	8	23	0	33
Bruce Rice	3	4	14	0	15
Christian Theriault	1	5	23	1	33
Howie Burks	1	4	23	0	33
Michael Mayberry	0	1	23	1	33
Logan Saban	0	1	16	0	19

Champaign (IL)	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
B.J. Horton	5	10	39	0	43
Stanley Thao	4	7	39	1	43
Luther Wilkins	3	10	39	0	43
Earl Webb	2	4	39	1	43
Ralph Woodard	1	2	18	0	16
Walt Chandler	1	1	8	0	11
Anthony Zimmerman	0	3	39	1	43
Sammy Hopper	0	1	37	0	40

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Kelvin Westbrook	2	15
Cary Ellard	1	19

Champaign (IL)	Tackles	STPlays
Peyton Nixon	1	26
Kody Farley	1	20
Cornell Rice	1	15

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kelvin Westbrook	---	---	37	42	15	94
Terrance Bruce	---	---	37	40	11	88
Mitchell Riley	---	---	39	43	1	83
Ashton Copeland	---	---	39	43	1	83
Ricardo Stern	---	---	38	42	2	82
Kris Griffin	---	---	38	42	1	81
Rick Blair	---	---	26	29	22	77
Howie Burks	23	33	---	---	11	67
Michael Mayberry	23	33	---	---	11	67
Jim Goldberg	---	---	24	29	12	65
Zion Kobeski	---	---	27	36	1	64
James Treat	---	---	29	31	2	62
Brenden Walton	23	33	---	---	1	57
Brenden Sinclair	23	33	---	---	---	56
Christian Theriault	23	33	---	---	---	56
Trenton Van Pelt	23	33	---	---	---	56
Ken Worthley	23	33	---	---	---	56
Rodney Levine	---	---	25	24	3	52
Frederick Sabbatini	15	26	---	---	6	47
Deron Gordon	---	---	17	19	11	47
Ernie Hartnett	13	20	---	---	13	46
Logan Saban	16	19	---	---	7	42
Cary Ellard	8	8	---	---	19	35
Walt Mansfield	---	---	14	19	---	33
Ray Mikell	---	---	15	16	1	32
Darrell Brady	---	---	16	16	---	32
Bruce Rice	14	15	---	---	2	31
Cristian Brewer	6	16	---	---	9	31
Jameson Kuklick	3	6	---	---	19	28
Avery Harding	---	---	3	2	23	28
Grady Mathews	1	2	---	---	21	24
Norm Williams	1	2	---	---	18	21
Claude Homer	0	0	---	---	20	20
Reggie Erickson	7	11	---	---	---	18
Carl Henderson	8	7	---	---	---	15
Lorenzo Blackwell	0	0	---	---	11	11
Casey Washington	0	0	---	---	11	11
Cooper Chambers	0	0	---	---	11	11
Johnathan Dawkins	0	0	---	---	11	11
Brant Leonhardt	0	0	---	---	7	7
Earl Labelle	---	---	5	0	---	5
Lamar Worzella	---	---	0	0	5	5
Marco Edmond	---	---	0	0	---	0
Richie Wyss	0	0	---	---	---	0
Shannon Van Pelt	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dominic Portman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Champaign (IL)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Stanley Thao	39	43	---	---	8	90
Rusty Crownover	39	43	---	---	---	82
Luther Wilkins	39	43	---	---	---	82
Earl Webb	39	43	---	---	---	82
Anthony Zimmerman	39	43	---	---	---	82
B.J. Horton	39	43	---	---	---	82
Sammy Hopper	37	40	---	---	---	77
Devonte Osborne	27	31	---	---	14	72
Scott Lefkowitz	---	---	23	33	12	68
Dominique Williams	---	---	21	27	20	68
Bucky Lincoln	33	33	---	---	1	67
Harvey Meier	35	31	---	---	---	66
Cole Griffin	---	---	23	32	7	62
Walter Barela	---	---	23	33	4	60
Bryce Elliott	---	---	23	33	4	60
Everett Bratzke	---	---	23	33	2	58
Alejandro Poole	---	---	23	33	2	58
Ralph Woodard	18	16	---	---	18	52
Kenny West	---	---	16	30	2	48
Peyton Nixon	6	10	---	---	26	42
Marcus Mugica	19	21	---	---	---	40
Noah Wight	---	---	16	19	3	38
Walt Chandler	8	11	---	---	18	37
Max Wheeler	---	---	15	22	---	37
Tommy Hanks	8	12	---	---	16	36
Caden Shotwell	---	---	16	18	2	36
Gary Hansen	---	---	13	20	2	35
Kody Farley	4	9	---	---	20	33
Andre Thomason	---	---	4	2	18	24
Bob Whitfield	---	---	3	11	6	20
David Buckley	---	---	0	0	20	20
Otis Durham	---	---	0	1	17	18
Nolan Hanks	---	---	4	12	---	16
Cornell Rice	0	1	---	---	15	16
Chris Durham	---	---	7	3	---	10
Chris Watkins	---	---	0	1	8	9
Marvin Pierce	0	0	---	---	8	8
Andy Dodge	0	0	---	---	8	8
Aiden Strickland	---	---	0	0	8	8
Otis Jason	0	0	---	---	8	8
Preston O'Shea	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kaleb Fike	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jay Whitfield	0	0	---	---	6	6
Matt Bishop	0	0	---	---	1	1
Irving Ballew	0	0	---	---	---	0
Adam Gray	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	12	1.5
Middle	11	53	4.8
Right	4	17	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	65	7.2
Middle	19	77	4.1
Right	11	58	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brenden Sinclair	31	14	3	1	2	5	7	3	1

Champaign (IL)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rusty Crownover	40	21	7	0	3	3	10	4	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	71	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	3	34	2.8
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	82	16.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	123	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	73	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	9	3	80	8.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ernie Hartnett	9	3	1	54	1	20
WR Brenden Walton	6	3	1	45	1	33
WR Reggie Erickson	6	3	0	66	1	11
WR Cristian Brewer	5	1	0	6	0	16
TE Logan Saban	2	2	0	6	0	19
FB Bruce Rice	1	1	0	2	0	15
RB Frederick Sabbatini	1	1	0	8	0	26
TE Grady Mathews	1	0	0	0	0	2

Champaign (IL)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Sammy Hopper	11	7	0	61	1	40
WR Devonte Osborne	11	7	1	127	3	31
RB Bucky Lincoln	7	5	0	53	2	33
WR Harvey Meier	5	1	1	14	0	31
WR Marcus Mugica	3	0	1	0	0	21
TE Walt Chandler	1	0	0	0	0	11
FB Ralph Woodard	1	1	0	22	1	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Frederick Sabbatini	1	4	4.00	4.14

Champaign (IL)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bucky Lincoln	4	29	7.25	5.28
Peyton Nixon	1	1	1.00	3.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brenden Sinclair	5	1	14	2.80	6.03

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rusty Crownover	3	1	-1	-0.33	6.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ernie Hartnett	3	1	14	4.67	6.00
WR Cristian Brewer	1	0	0	0.00	1.20
WR Reggie Erickson	1	0	0	0.00	11.00

Champaign (IL)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Sammy Hopper	2	1	-1	-0.50	5.55
WR Harvey Meier	1	0	0	0.00	2.80

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Carl Henderson	2	0

Champaign (IL)	Rushes	Conversions
Bucky Lincoln	7	5
Peyton Nixon	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brenden Sinclair	11	3	1

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rusty Crownover	12	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ernie Hartnett	5	1	1
WR Reggie Erickson	3	0	0
WR Cristian Brewer	2	1	0
TE Logan Saban	1	1	0

Champaign (IL)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Sammy Hopper	3	2	2
WR Devonte Osborne	3	1	0
WR Harvey Meier	2	1	1
RB Bucky Lincoln	2	1	0
TE Walt Chandler	1	0	0
WR Marcus Mugica	1	0	0

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

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