Week 16, 2043

played in Charlotte, NC

64 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Arsenal	0	0	7	0	-	7
Charlotte Fight'n Squirrels	0	14	0	10	-	24

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:50 CHA - Mario Marsh 24 pass from Darren Thomason (Freddie Bernard extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CHA - Dennis Riley 33 pass from Darren Thomason (Freddie Bernard extra point)
3Q: 06:20 ATL - Bucky Lincoln 4 pass from Rondell Otten (Austin Hines extra point)
4Q: 05:47 CHA - Bruce Welch 26 pass from Darren Thomason (Freddie Bernard extra point)
4Q: 03:08 CHA - Freddie Bernard 36 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:50 CHA - Mario Marsh 24 pass from Darren Thomason (Freddie Bernard extra point)
2Q: 02:00 CHA - Dennis Riley 33 pass from Darren Thomason (Freddie Bernard extra point)
3Q: 06:20 ATL - Bucky Lincoln 4 pass from Rondell Otten (Austin Hines extra point)
4Q: 05:47 CHA - Bruce Welch 26 pass from Darren Thomason (Freddie Bernard extra point)
4Q: 03:08 CHA - Freddie Bernard 36 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CHA
Record 7-8 8-7
First Downs 16 22
- by Rushing 7 9
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 249 392
- Offensive Plays 58 72
- Yards per Play 4.29 5.44
Net Rushing Yards 89 151
- Rushing Attempts 13 39
- Yards per Rush 6.85 3.87
Net Passing Yards 160 241
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 23 - 2 30 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 190 263
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/30 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 3.56 7.30
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/10 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 3/26 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 3/72 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 28
Time of Possession 23:36 36:24

Team Statistics	ATL	CHA
Record	7-8	8-7
First Downs	16	22
- by Rushing	7	9
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	249	392
- Offensive Plays	58	72
- Yards per Play	4.29	5.44
Net Rushing Yards	89	151
- Rushing Attempts	13	39
- Yards per Rush	6.85	3.87
Net Passing Yards	160	241
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 23 - 2	30 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	190	263
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/30	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	3.56	7.30
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/10	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	5.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	3/26	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	3/72	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 28
Time of Possession	23:36	36:24

Drive Charts

Atlanta Arsenal
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:29	1:12	OWN 26	5	13	Punt
1	8:19	3:04	OWN 3	7	31	Punt
1	2:40	1:19	OWN 12	3	9	Punt
2	13:37	4:21	OWN 26	7	32	Punt
2	5:16	0:53	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	1:46	1:18	OWN 36	5	21	Punt
3	15:00	2:02	OWN 20	5	30	Punt
3	9:11	3:01	OWN 47	7	53	Touchdown
3	3:09	4:24	OWN 7	9	31	Punt
4	12:09	1:43	OWN 31	3	-4	Punt
4	5:37	0:12	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
4	3:03	0:32	OWN 31	2	28	Fumble
4	1:57	0:12	OWN 16	1	0	Interception

Charlotte Fight'n Squirrels
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:31	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
1	12:17	3:58	OWN 6	9	64	Interception
1	5:15	1:06	OWN 1	3	3	Punt
1	4:09	1:29	50	3	-1	Punt
1	1:21	2:44	OWN 23	6	77	Touchdown
2	9:16	4:00	OWN 20	7	33	Punt
2	4:23	2:37	OWN 23	7	77	Touchdown
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 20	2	-4	Half
3	12:58	3:47	OWN 2	6	16	Punt
3	6:10	3:01	OWN 32	4	9	Punt
4	13:45	1:36	OWN 11	4	15	Punt
4	10:26	4:49	OWN 26	9	74	Touchdown
4	5:25	2:22	OPP 21	3	2	Field Goal
4	2:31	0:34	OWN 41	3	4	Punt
4	1:45	1:45	OPP 27	3	9	Game

Game MVP: Darren Thomason, Charlotte Fight'n Squirrels

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bucky Lincoln	10	49	4.90	14	1
Oscar Nobles	2	22	11.00	13	1
Pedro Nicholson	1	18	18.00	18	1

Charlotte	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Mario Marsh	23	96	4.17	16	3
Mateo Lyon	10	30	3.00	8	0
Darren Thomason	6	25	4.17	10	3

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rondell Otten	40	23	190	5/30	1	24	2	57.3

Charlotte	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Darren Thomason	30	22	263	3/22	3	33	1	119.1

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Norm Williams	7	12	72	10.29	0	15	0
RB Bucky Lincoln	5	6	23	4.60	3	9	1
WR Arnie Vesser	4	8	39	9.75	19	24	0
WR Mack Cooley	2	3	21	10.50	6	15	0
RB Oscar Nobles	2	3	5	2.50	0	6	0
TE Fernando Schulz	1	3	15	15.00	1	15	0
WR Damian Hoffer	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Cody Middleton	1	1	12	12.00	3	12	0
WR Alexander Turnbull	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Ray Shaw	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Charlotte	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Trevor Briggs	7	9	69	9.86	16	26	0
RB Mario Marsh	4	4	64	16.00	58	26	1
TE Bruce Welch	4	5	50	12.50	12	26	1
TE Dennis Riley	3	4	48	16.00	10	33	1
RB Mateo Lyon	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
FB Marc Knight	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Colin Gwinn	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Harold Duncan	1	3	11	11.00	0	11	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Alex Hartman	1	0	0.00	0

Charlotte	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Thomas Plageman	1	6	6.00	0
S Howie South	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Force
Bucky Lincoln	1	0
Norm Williams	1	0
Alex Hartman	0	1

Charlotte	Fumb	Recov	Force
Mario Marsh	1	0	0
Shaun Blackburn	0	1	0
Carson Preston	0	1	0
Jalen Schwartz	0	1	0
Mateo Lyon	0	0	1
Howie South	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dixon Makuch	9	447	49.7	44.9	65	4

Charlotte	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Hanks	8	368	46.0	40.3	57	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Austin Hines	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Charlotte	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Freddie Bernard	1/1	0/0	0/0	36	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bucky Lincoln	3	26	8.7	0

Charlotte	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mateo Lyon	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chester Austin	2	54	27.0	0
Kelly Tobin	1	18	18.0	0

Charlotte	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colin Gwinn	1	19	19.0	0
Trevor Briggs	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Alex Hartman	8	0	0.0	31	28
S Nolan Cowan	7	2	0.0	31	30
OLB Oscar Stevenson	5	3	0.5	23	19
DE Kerry Cortez	4	2	1.0	25	24
S Chester Austin	4	1	0.0	12	9
DT Max Wheeler	4	0	0.0	27	16
CB Edward Newhart	4	0	0.0	22	25
DT Myles Gordon	3	3	1.0	31	30
OLB Bart Campo	3	3	0.5	36	26
ILB Ryder Ramirez	3	2	0.0	26	15
S Donny Kopp	3	1	0.0	32	29
ILB Chandler Johnston	2	1	0.0	11	12
CB Harvey Carthon	2	0	0.0	32	27
DE Max Goodspeed	1	1	0.0	20	15
DE Grady Hines	1	1	0.0	15	14
S Kelly Tobin	1	0	0.0	2	1
CB Derek Washington	1	0	0.0	9	6
OLB Malcolm Bradford	1	0	0.0	20	20
WR Alexander Turnbull	1	0	---	---	---
WR Norm Williams	1	0	---	---	---
S Arnie Torres	1	0	0.0	9	3

Charlotte	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Manuel McConnell	6	1	0.0	11	41
CB Bert Bush	6	1	0.0	13	42
ILB Byron Howren	5	5	2.0	12	40
DT Deion Meier	5	0	0.0	13	37
S Skip Van Nus	4	2	0.0	12	42
OLB Everett McKnight	3	1	0.0	10	37
OLB Courtney Hughes	2	1	0.0	6	13
CB Thomas Plageman	2	0	0.0	7	34
S Howie South	2	0	0.0	5	33
DT Lee Myles	1	0	1.0	8	27
DE Russell Donovan	1	0	1.0	12	39
DE Sammie Sawyer	1	0	1.0	7	20
DE Don Weber	1	0	0.0	7	32
WR Trevor Briggs	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Myles Gordon	1.0	0	0	3	30
DE Kerry Cortez	1.0	0	0	0	24
OLB Bart Campo	0.5	1	2	0	26
OLB Oscar Stevenson	0.5	0	0	0	19
DT Max Wheeler	0.0	0	2	0	16

Charlotte	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Byron Howren	2.0	0	1	40
DE Russell Donovan	1.0	0	1	39
DT Lee Myles	1.0	0	0	27
DE Sammie Sawyer	1.0	0	0	20
S Howie South	0.0	1	0	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Alex Hartman	5	1	1	28
CB Edward Newhart	4	0	0	25
S Nolan Cowan	4	0	0	30
CB Harvey Carthon	2	0	0	27
S Donny Kopp	1	1	0	29
CB Derek Washington	1	0	0	6
ILB Ryder Ramirez	1	0	0	15
OLB Malcolm Bradford	1	0	0	20
S Chester Austin	1	0	0	9
OLB Oscar Stevenson	1	0	0	19
ILB Chandler Johnston	1	0	0	12

Charlotte	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bert Bush	5	1	0	42
CB Manuel McConnell	5	0	0	41
S Skip Van Nus	3	1	0	42
CB Thomas Plageman	2	1	1	34
S Howie South	2	1	1	33
OLB Everett McKnight	2	0	0	37
ILB Byron Howren	1	1	0	40
S Phillip Arpaci	1	0	0	14
OLB Courtney Hughes	1	0	0	13
DT Deion Meier	1	0	0	37

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Clayton Ashcroft	3	5	0	13	0	45
Donovan Napier	3	4	0	13	0	42
Ronald Brooks	1	1	1	13	2	44
Ashton Shea	1	1	0	13	2	44
Fernando Schulz	1	1	0	11	0	26
Bill Judd	0	1	0	13	1	44

Charlotte	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Shaun Blackburn	6	12	1	38	0	33
Grant Besmer	3	7	1	36	1	33
Jonah May	1	6	0	38	0	33
Carson Preston	1	2	0	36	1	33
Leonardo Putnam	1	2	0	36	1	33
Dennis Riley	0	3	0	25	0	17
Roderick McIntyre	0	1	0	5	0	0

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Kelly Tobin	2	16
Derek Washington	1	16

Charlotte	Tackles	STPlays
Mateo Lyon	2	24
Bruce Welch	1	22
Colin Gwinn	1	16
Dennis Riley	1	15
Abel Barker	1	14

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bart Campo	---	---	36	26	16	78
Ronald Brooks	13	44	---	---	9	66
Myles Gordon	---	---	31	30	5	66
Ashton Shea	13	44	---	---	9	66
Donny Kopp	---	---	32	29	4	65
Nolan Cowan	---	---	31	30	3	64
Harvey Carthon	---	---	32	27	2	61
Alex Hartman	---	---	31	28	2	61
Norm Williams	9	37	---	---	13	59
Rondell Otten	13	45	---	---	---	58
Clayton Ashcroft	13	45	---	---	---	58
Bill Judd	13	44	---	---	---	57
Edward Newhart	---	---	22	25	9	56
Donovan Napier	13	42	---	---	---	55
Max Wheeler	---	---	27	16	8	51
Kerry Cortez	---	---	25	24	1	50
Oscar Stevenson	---	---	23	19	7	49
Fernando Schulz	11	26	---	---	8	45
Ryder Ramirez	---	---	26	15	3	44
Mack Cooley	8	32	---	---	3	43
Malcolm Bradford	---	---	20	20	1	41
Arnie Vesser	10	30	---	---	---	40
Bucky Lincoln	10	21	---	---	7	38
Max Goodspeed	---	---	20	15	---	35
Lee Howard	8	19	---	---	8	35
Bernie Holmes	---	---	15	14	6	35
Cody Middleton	3	13	---	---	16	32
Derek Washington	---	---	9	6	16	31
Chester Austin	---	---	12	9	10	31
Grady Hines	---	---	15	14	1	30
Alexander Turnbull	2	17	---	---	7	26
Pedro Nicholson	2	8	---	---	16	26
Chandler Johnston	---	---	11	12	1	24
Kelly Tobin	---	---	2	1	16	19
Ray Shaw	0	2	---	---	16	18
Arnie Torres	---	---	9	3	5	17
Oscar Nobles	2	13	---	---	---	15
Brody Uzzell	0	3	---	---	9	12
Dominique McAleese	0	3	---	---	9	12
Todd Conner	---	---	0	0	9	9
Silas Gaines	0	0	---	---	9	9
Dixon Makuch	0	0	---	---	9	9
Damian Hoffer	0	7	---	---	---	7
Austin Hines	0	0	---	---	2	2
Randal Watkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Harvey Parker	0	0	---	---	---	0

Charlotte	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bruce Welch	34	29	---	---	22	85
Shaun Blackburn	38	33	---	---	9	80
Carson Preston	36	33	---	---	8	77
Jonah May	38	33	---	---	1	72
Darren Thomason	39	33	---	---	---	72
Byron Howren	---	---	12	40	20	72
Grant Besmer	36	33	---	---	---	69
Leonardo Putnam	36	33	---	---	---	69
Colin Gwinn	30	18	---	---	16	64
Marc Knight	22	23	---	---	17	62
Dennis Riley	25	17	---	---	15	57
Bert Bush	---	---	13	42	---	55
Manuel McConnell	---	---	11	41	2	54
Skip Van Nus	---	---	12	42	---	54
Trevor Briggs	21	30	---	---	2	53
Russell Donovan	---	---	12	39	---	51
Deion Meier	---	---	13	37	1	51
Mario Marsh	26	23	---	---	---	49
Thomas Plageman	---	---	7	34	7	48
Everett McKnight	---	---	10	37	---	47
Don Weber	---	---	7	32	5	44
Mateo Lyon	10	8	---	---	24	42
Howie South	---	---	5	33	---	38
Lee Myles	---	---	8	27	1	36
Sammie Sawyer	---	---	7	20	---	27
Courtney Hughes	---	---	6	13	6	25
Phillip Arpaci	---	---	8	14	2	24
Abel Barker	---	---	3	5	14	22
Luis Herndon	---	---	0	3	18	21
Robert Reed	---	---	3	9	8	20
Jalen Schwartz	---	---	2	9	9	20
Louie Brennan	8	2	---	---	8	18
Jason Clayton	---	---	1	11	4	16
Todd Hartman	---	---	3	7	6	16
Jamie Siplon	8	6	---	---	---	14
Victor Douglas	5	1	---	---	8	14
Harold Duncan	6	8	---	---	---	14
Roderick McIntyre	5	0	---	---	9	14
Lonnie Gordon	3	0	---	---	9	12
Scott Hanks	0	0	---	---	9	9
Stephen Sinclair	0	0	---	---	9	9
Freddie Bernard	0	0	---	---	6	6
Heath Schaetzel	3	0	---	---	---	3
Deon Fulcher	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ted Horton	0	0	---	---	---	0
Colin Pierce	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	3	3.0
Middle	5	35	7.0
Right	7	51	7.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	53	5.3
Middle	21	91	4.3
Right	5	12	2.4
None	3	-5	-1.7

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rondell Otten	40	23	1	5	2	5	2	0	2

Charlotte	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Darren Thomason	30	22	6	0	0	2	4	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	8	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	73	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	94	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	15	3.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	60	8.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	92	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	28	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	83	20.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Norm Williams	12	7	1	72	0	37
WR Arnie Vesser	8	4	0	39	1	30
RB Bucky Lincoln	6	5	0	23	0	21
TE Fernando Schulz	3	1	1	15	0	26
WR Mack Cooley	3	2	0	21	0	32
RB Oscar Nobles	3	2	0	5	0	13
WR Damian Hoffer	2	1	0	3	0	7
WR Alexander Turnbull	1	0	0	0	0	17
FB Ray Shaw	1	0	0	0	0	2
TE Cody Middleton	1	1	0	12	0	13

Charlotte	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Trevor Briggs	9	7	69	2	30
TE Bruce Welch	5	4	50	1	29
RB Mario Marsh	4	4	64	2	23
TE Dennis Riley	4	3	48	1	17
WR Colin Gwinn	3	1	11	0	18
WR Harold Duncan	3	1	11	0	8
RB Mateo Lyon	1	1	1	0	8
FB Marc Knight	1	1	9	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bucky Lincoln	1	14	14.00	4.90

Charlotte	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mario Marsh	1	5	5.00	4.17
Mateo Lyon	1	2	2.00	3.00
Darren Thomason	1	-1	-1.00	4.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rondell Otten	2	1	4	2.00	4.75

Charlotte	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Bucky Lincoln	1	1	4	4.00	3.83
WR Norm Williams	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

Charlotte	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions

Charlotte	Rushes	Conversions
Mario Marsh	3	2
Mateo Lyon	2	0
Darren Thomason	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rondell Otten	8	3	1

Charlotte	Att	Comp	Conversions
Darren Thomason	8	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Arnie Vesser	3	1	0
WR Norm Williams	2	1	0
RB Bucky Lincoln	1	1	1
WR Mack Cooley	1	0	0
WR Damian Hoffer	1	0	0

Charlotte	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Trevor Briggs	5	4	3
WR Harold Duncan	2	0	0
TE Dennis Riley	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,100 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (21,100)
End Zone 12,400 (15,200)
Mezzanine 7,300 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 11,600 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,400 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,100 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (21,100)
End Zone	12,400 (15,200)
Mezzanine	7,300 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	11,600 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,400 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)