Week 1, 2044

played in Champaign (IL), IL

64 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Denver Death	7	3	7	0	-	17
Champaign (IL) Flames	3	3	7	7	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:50 DEN - Mo Van Der Woude 9 pass from Wes Williamson (Carlton Momberg extra point)
1Q: 00:03 CHM - Ernest Blanchard 19 field goal
2Q: 06:04 CHM - Ernest Blanchard 34 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DEN - Carlton Momberg 30 field goal
3Q: 11:05 CHM - Carl Briel 7 pass from Tyrus Owens (Ernest Blanchard extra point)
3Q: 06:37 DEN - Francisco Kilroy 15 pass from Wes Williamson (Carlton Momberg extra point)
4Q: 01:32 CHM - Donovan Torres 45 pass from Tyrus Owens (Ernest Blanchard extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:50 DEN - Mo Van Der Woude 9 pass from Wes Williamson (Carlton Momberg extra point)
1Q: 00:03 CHM - Ernest Blanchard 19 field goal
2Q: 06:04 CHM - Ernest Blanchard 34 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DEN - Carlton Momberg 30 field goal
3Q: 11:05 CHM - Carl Briel 7 pass from Tyrus Owens (Ernest Blanchard extra point)
3Q: 06:37 DEN - Francisco Kilroy 15 pass from Wes Williamson (Carlton Momberg extra point)
4Q: 01:32 CHM - Donovan Torres 45 pass from Tyrus Owens (Ernest Blanchard extra point)

Team Statistics DEN CHM
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 23 21
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 13 11
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 360 392
- Offensive Plays 66 65
- Yards per Play 5.45 6.03
Net Rushing Yards 142 144
- Rushing Attempts 26 37
- Yards per Rush 5.46 3.89
Net Passing Yards 218 248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 28 - 0 28 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 222 248
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.45 8.86
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.8 7.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 1/2
Penalties/Yards 6/50 5/40
Punt Returns/Yards 1/-2 1/5
Kick Returns/Yards 1/16 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 28
Time of Possession 29:50 30:10

Team Statistics	DEN	CHM
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	23	21
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	13	11
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	360	392
- Offensive Plays	66	65
- Yards per Play	5.45	6.03
Net Rushing Yards	142	144
- Rushing Attempts	26	37
- Yards per Rush	5.46	3.89
Net Passing Yards	218	248
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 28 - 0	28 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	222	248
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.45	8.86
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.8	7.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	1/2
Penalties/Yards	6/50	5/40
Punt Returns/Yards	1/-2	1/5
Kick Returns/Yards	1/16	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 28
Time of Possession	29:50	30:10

Drive Charts

Denver Death
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:16	OWN 25	11	75	Touchdown
1	6:17	1:33	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
2	15:00	4:22	OWN 25	8	43	Missed FG
2	5:57	2:10	OWN 25	5	25	Punt
2	1:57	1:57	OWN 31	7	56	Field Goal
3	10:57	4:26	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
3	4:22	3:47	OWN 40	8	42	Missed FG
4	11:58	2:12	OWN 23	6	24	Punt
4	7:11	1:50	OWN 36	3	8	Punt
4	3:55	1:48	OWN 46	3	3	Punt
4	1:03	0:38	OWN 21	4	6	Downs

Champaign (IL) Flames
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:44	3:27	OWN 25	9	51	Fumble
1	4:44	4:44	OWN 29	10	69	Field Goal
2	10:38	4:41	OWN 39	10	44	Field Goal
2	3:47	1:50	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	15:00	4:03	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	6:31	2:09	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
3	0:35	3:37	OWN 32	7	45	Fumble
4	9:46	2:35	OWN 20	6	44	Downs
4	5:21	1:26	OWN 5	3	5	Punt
4	2:07	1:04	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
4	0:25	0:25	OPP 27	3	-3	Game

Game MVP: Tyrus Owens, Champaign (IL) Flames

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Avery Jeffries	8	48	6.00	16	1
RB Aaron Brady	8	61	7.63	18	3
QB Wes Williamson	8	23	2.88	12	1
WR Gerald Spain	2	10	5.00	6	0

Champaign (IL)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Carl Briel	32	141	4.41	31	4
QB Tyrus Owens	3	-3	-1.00	-1	0
RB Larry Watkins	1	1	1.00	1	0
WR Jacob Pulliam	1	5	5.00	5	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wes Williamson	39	28	222	1/4	2	20	0	102.7

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tyrus Owens	28	21	248	0/0	2	45	0	125.3

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Francisco Kilroy	7	8	52	7.43	16	15	1
TE Mo Van Der Woude	6	10	63	10.50	3	14	1
WR Gerald Spain	5	6	27	5.40	16	17	0
WR Vincent Grant	4	5	45	11.25	22	20	0
RB Avery Jeffries	3	4	13	4.33	5	10	0
FB Jim Jaramillo	1	1	8	8.00	3	8	0
RB Aaron Brady	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Brody Cassidy	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0

Champaign (IL)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donovan Torres	4	7	65	16.25	16	45	1
WR Jacob Pulliam	4	5	71	17.75	1	32	0
TE Stanley Branch	3	5	20	6.67	1	11	0
RB Carl Briel	3	3	32	10.67	16	19	1
WR Terrance Farley	2	2	11	5.50	7	8	0
FB Preston Mathews	2	2	28	14.00	14	25	0
WR Stan Winstead	2	3	20	10.00	0	11	0
RB Larry Watkins	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Champaign (IL)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Recov	Force
DE Jackie Castillo	1	0
CB Eddie Clements	1	0
OLB Omar Clinton	0	2
OLB Timothy MacCracken	0	1

Champaign (IL)	Fumb	Recov
TE Stanley Branch	1	0
RB Carl Briel	1	0
S Frederick Westbrook	1	0
CB Britt Webber	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kelly Burton	5	249	49.8	36.8	53	1

Champaign (IL)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Burt Clinton	3	129	43.0	43.7	44	0

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carlton Momberg	1/3	0/1	0/0	30	2/2

Champaign (IL)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ernest Blanchard	2/2	0/0	0/0	34	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Douglas Harden	1	-2	-2.0	0

Champaign (IL)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frederick Westbrook	1	5	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Avery Jeffries	1	16	16.0	0

Champaign (IL)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lincoln Tamm	8	1	34	26
OLB Omar Clinton	8	0	28	22
S Diego Dillon	7	3	32	23
OLB Orlando McCaffrey	7	1	35	25
ILB Luis Kirby	4	0	18	10
DE Jackie Castillo	3	2	32	26
CB Eddie Clements	3	0	35	25
OLB Timothy MacCracken	3	0	8	7
S Emmanuel Reid	2	2	26	16
S Morris Kinney	2	0	14	15
CB Dustin Moss	1	3	37	28
CB Ronald Clancy	1	1	16	15
CB Jimmie England	1	1	5	5
S Kelly Pierce	1	1	6	7
DE William Corbett	0	2	12	13
DT Kendall Ogden	0	1	30	19
DE Stan Holmes	0	1	22	13

Champaign (IL)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Marvin Jones	7	1	0.5	24	35
CB Dominic Harden	7	2	0.0	24	39
DE Darius Gillham	6	3	0.0	16	25
ILB Noah Wight	5	2	0.0	20	35
S Lamar Walton	5	1	0.0	24	39
S Frederick Westbrook	5	0	0.0	25	39
CB Britt Webber	3	2	0.0	18	23
ILB Vince Landolt	3	1	0.0	10	19
DE Cedric Lusher	3	1	0.0	17	30
DT Dan Horn	3	0	0.0	9	13
DE Albert Bolt	1	2	0.5	15	21
S Lonnie Braxton	1	2	0.0	26	40
OLB Theodore Gerrity	1	2	0.0	9	15
S Braden Horste	1	1	0.0	6	6
DE Corbin Sutton	1	0	0.0	24	32
DT Leonardo Tate	1	0	0.0	11	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE William Corbett	1	0	13
OLB Timothy MacCracken	0	1	7
DE J.T. McKnight	0	1	9

Champaign (IL)	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Albert Bolt	0.5	2	1	21
ILB Marvin Jones	0.5	0	2	35
DE Darius Gillham	0.0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Orlando McCaffrey	4	1	25
OLB Omar Clinton	3	0	22
CB Eddie Clements	2	0	25
OLB Lincoln Tamm	2	0	26
S Emmanuel Reid	2	0	16
S Diego Dillon	2	0	23
CB Jimmie England	1	1	5
S Morris Kinney	1	0	15
OLB Timothy MacCracken	1	0	7
CB Dustin Moss	1	0	28
CB Ronald Clancy	1	0	15
S Kelly Pierce	1	0	7

Champaign (IL)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Lamar Walton	6	1	39
DE Darius Gillham	4	0	25
CB Britt Webber	3	2	23
S Frederick Westbrook	3	1	39
ILB Noah Wight	3	0	35
CB Dominic Harden	3	0	39
ILB Marvin Jones	2	0	35
S Lonnie Braxton	1	1	40
ILB Vince Landolt	1	0	19
S Braden Horste	1	0	6
DE Cedric Lusher	1	0	30

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Carter Singleton	4	7	26	0	40
T Grady Holmes	4	6	26	1	40
G Bryce Kolker	4	4	26	0	40
G Ashton Crumpler	1	4	26	0	40
G Eduardo Reiss	1	2	26	0	40
TE Brody Cassidy	0	1	6	0	9

Champaign (IL)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Andy Austin	4	7	0	37	28
T Grant Besmer	3	8	0	37	28
G Lucas Tatum	2	7	0	37	28
T Ronald Meyer	2	6	1	37	28
G Eduardo Dennis	1	4	0	37	28
TE Stanley Branch	0	1	0	34	28
FB Preston Mathews	0	1	0	10	6

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Omar Clinton	1	8

Champaign (IL)	Tackles	STPlays
Frederick Westbrook	1	16
Ronald Meyer	1	5

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Orlando McCaffrey	---	---	35	25	18	78
G Ashton Crumpler	26	40	---	---	8	74
T Grady Holmes	26	40	---	---	8	74
G Bryce Kolker	26	40	---	---	8	74
G Eduardo Reiss	26	40	---	---	8	74
CB Eddie Clements	---	---	35	25	7	67
CB Dustin Moss	---	---	37	28	1	66
C Carter Singleton	26	40	---	---	---	66
QB Wes Williamson	26	40	---	---	---	66
WR Gerald Spain	26	39	---	---	---	65
WR Francisco Kilroy	25	38	---	---	1	64
TE Mo Van Der Woude	24	38	---	---	---	62
OLB Lincoln Tamm	---	---	34	26	1	61
DE Jackie Castillo	---	---	32	26	---	58
OLB Omar Clinton	---	---	28	22	8	58
S Diego Dillon	---	---	32	23	1	56
S Emmanuel Reid	---	---	26	16	12	54
DT Kendall Ogden	---	---	30	19	1	50
WR Vincent Grant	19	21	---	---	5	45
RB Aaron Brady	8	19	---	---	16	43
RB Avery Jeffries	10	19	---	---	13	42
DE Stan Holmes	---	---	22	13	2	37
CB Ronald Clancy	---	---	16	15	1	32
FB Jim Jaramillo	3	13	---	---	14	30
ILB Luis Kirby	---	---	18	10	1	29
S Morris Kinney	---	---	14	15	---	29
DE William Corbett	---	---	12	13	2	27
DE J.T. McKnight	---	---	12	9	3	24
WR Avery Shannon	8	1	---	---	14	23
CB Jimmie England	---	---	5	5	10	20
TE Javier Wynn	0	1	---	---	19	20
OLB Timothy MacCracken	---	---	8	7	2	17
TE Brody Cassidy	6	9	---	---	---	15
S Kelly Pierce	---	---	6	7	2	15
DT Lamar Van Pelt	---	---	5	4	5	14
WR Douglas Harden	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Jermaine Spurrier	0	0	---	---	8	8
ILB Dakota Fox	---	---	0	0	8	8
K Carlton Momberg	0	0	---	---	6	6
P Kelly Burton	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Leland Brkich	0	0	---	---	3	3
RB Wes Raymond	1	2	---	---	---	3
QB Roy Sobczak	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Alvin Andersen	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Jaylen Rivera	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Dustin Welch	0	0	---	---	---	0

Champaign (IL)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Frederick Westbrook	---	---	25	39	16	80
S Lamar Walton	---	---	24	39	15	78
ILB Marvin Jones	---	---	24	35	15	74
TE Stanley Branch	34	28	---	---	11	73
G Lucas Tatum	37	28	---	---	5	70
T Grant Besmer	37	28	---	---	5	70
G Eduardo Dennis	37	28	---	---	5	70
T Ronald Meyer	37	28	---	---	5	70
S Lonnie Braxton	---	---	26	40	3	69
WR Jacob Pulliam	36	24	---	---	8	68
QB Tyrus Owens	37	28	---	---	2	67
CB Dominic Harden	---	---	24	39	3	66
G Andy Austin	37	28	---	---	---	65
RB Carl Briel	36	25	---	---	---	61
DE Corbin Sutton	---	---	24	32	2	58
ILB Noah Wight	---	---	20	35	3	58
CB Britt Webber	---	---	18	23	10	51
WR Stan Winstead	18	16	---	---	15	49
DE Cedric Lusher	---	---	17	30	2	49
DE Albert Bolt	---	---	15	21	7	43
DE Darius Gillham	---	---	16	25	2	43
ILB Vince Landolt	---	---	10	19	10	39
WR Terrance Farley	24	10	---	---	---	34
DT Leonardo Tate	---	---	11	16	7	34
TE Ricardo Raymond	10	5	---	---	18	33
WR Donovan Torres	14	17	---	---	---	31
OLB Theodore Gerrity	---	---	9	15	1	25
DT Dan Horn	---	---	9	13	1	23
RB Mel Wilcox	0	3	---	---	18	21
OLB Lorenzo Money	---	---	1	2	16	19
FB Preston Mathews	10	6	---	---	---	16
S Braden Horste	---	---	6	6	1	13
RB Larry Watkins	1	1	---	---	10	12
CB Grady Poock	---	---	5	5	---	10
DE Rob Burton	---	---	2	6	---	8
K Ernest Blanchard	0	0	---	---	7	7
TE Demetrius Borczon	2	3	---	---	---	5
C Leonard Fox	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Burt Clinton	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Les Wayne	0	2	---	---	---	2
T Herman Grier	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Sam Rose	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Lamar Gilmore	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Ray Tosi	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Lincoln de Leon	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Josiah Borders	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	52	7.4
Middle	13	73	5.6
Right	6	17	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	30	6.0
Middle	19	65	3.4
Right	10	52	5.2
None	3	-3	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wes Williamson	39	28	1	1	2	5	3	3	0

Champaign (IL)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tyrus Owens	28	21	4	1	1	2	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	55	6.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	62	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	72	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	33	11.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	12	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	85	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	4	48	12.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	103	20.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Mo Van Der Woude	10	6	1	63	0	38
WR Francisco Kilroy	8	7	0	52	0	38
WR Gerald Spain	6	5	0	27	0	39
WR Vincent Grant	5	4	0	45	1	21
RB Avery Jeffries	4	3	0	13	0	19
RB Aaron Brady	4	1	1	3	0	19
FB Jim Jaramillo	1	1	0	8	0	13
TE Brody Cassidy	1	1	0	11	0	9

Champaign (IL)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Donovan Torres	7	4	0	65	1	17
TE Stanley Branch	5	3	1	20	0	28
WR Jacob Pulliam	5	4	0	71	2	24
RB Carl Briel	3	3	0	32	0	25
WR Stan Winstead	3	2	0	20	0	16
WR Terrance Farley	2	2	0	11	0	10
FB Preston Mathews	2	2	0	28	1	6
RB Larry Watkins	1	1	0	1	0	1

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Aaron Brady	1	2	2.00	7.63
QB Wes Williamson	1	4	4.00	2.88

Champaign (IL)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Carl Briel	6	17	2.83	4.41

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wes Williamson	5	3	35	7.00	5.69

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tyrus Owens	5	3	20	4.00	8.86

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Francisco Kilroy	1	1	15	15.00	6.50
RB Aaron Brady	1	0	0	0.00	0.75
TE Brody Cassidy	1	1	11	11.00	11.00
WR Vincent Grant	1	0	0	0.00	9.00
TE Mo Van Der Woude	1	1	9	9.00	6.30

Champaign (IL)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jacob Pulliam	2	1	10	5.00	14.20
WR Terrance Farley	1	1	3	3.00	5.50
RB Carl Briel	1	1	7	7.00	10.67
WR Donovan Torres	1	0	0	0.00	9.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB Aaron Brady	1	0
QB Wes Williamson	1	0

Champaign (IL)	Rushes	Conversions
RB Carl Briel	4	1
QB Tyrus Owens	1	0
RB Larry Watkins	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wes Williamson	10	6	4

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tyrus Owens	7	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Mo Van Der Woude	4	2	2
WR Francisco Kilroy	2	2	1
RB Aaron Brady	2	0	0
WR Gerald Spain	1	1	0
RB Avery Jeffries	1	1	1

Champaign (IL)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jacob Pulliam	3	2	1
TE Stanley Branch	2	0	0
WR Terrance Farley	1	1	0
WR Donovan Torres	1	1	1

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)