Week 1, 2061

played in Minnesota, MN

57 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

Champaign (IL) Tartans	0	10	6	0	-	16
Minnesota Norsemen	7	0	0	10	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:23 MIN - Skip Olmstead 3 run (Tony Benton extra point)
2Q: 05:10 CHM - Jerald Fredrickson 1 pass from Robert Vecchio (Mason Evans extra point)
2Q: 00:22 CHM - Mason Evans 35 field goal
3Q: 09:26 CHM - Mason Evans 47 field goal
3Q: 05:23 CHM - Mason Evans 39 field goal
4Q: 10:22 MIN - Seth Farrell 48 run (Tony Benton extra point)
4Q: 04:22 MIN - Tony Benton 38 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:23 MIN - Skip Olmstead 3 run (Tony Benton extra point)
2Q: 05:10 CHM - Jerald Fredrickson 1 pass from Robert Vecchio (Mason Evans extra point)
2Q: 00:22 CHM - Mason Evans 35 field goal
3Q: 09:26 CHM - Mason Evans 47 field goal
3Q: 05:23 CHM - Mason Evans 39 field goal
4Q: 10:22 MIN - Seth Farrell 48 run (Tony Benton extra point)
4Q: 04:22 MIN - Tony Benton 38 field goal

Team Statistics CHM MIN
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 19 15
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 13 7
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 380 330
- Offensive Plays 66 60
- Yards per Play 5.76 5.50
Net Rushing Yards 86 179
- Rushing Attempts 24 30
- Yards per Rush 3.58 5.97
Net Passing Yards 294 151
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 27 - 0 28 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 300 166
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 7.00 5.03
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/55 9/74
Punt Returns/Yards 4/3 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 3/38 2/53
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 27
Time of Possession 31:56 28:04

Team Statistics	CHM	MIN
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	19	15
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	13	7
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	380	330
- Offensive Plays	66	60
- Yards per Play	5.76	5.50
Net Rushing Yards	86	179
- Rushing Attempts	24	30
- Yards per Rush	3.58	5.97
Net Passing Yards	294	151
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 27 - 0	28 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	300	166
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	7.00	5.03
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/55	9/74
Punt Returns/Yards	4/3	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	3/38	2/53
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 27
Time of Possession	31:56	28:04

Drive Charts

Champaign (IL) Tartans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:43	OWN 22	6	29	Punt
1	11:19	3:21	OWN 12	8	15	Punt
1	2:13	1:51	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
2	14:52	1:07	OWN 13	4	13	Punt
2	11:57	6:57	OWN 23	12	77	Touchdown
2	3:20	3:05	OWN 12	9	70	Field Goal
3	13:30	4:11	OWN 16	8	54	Field Goal
3	7:21	2:06	OWN 20	5	58	Field Goal
3	1:00	2:31	OWN 37	6	18	Punt
4	9:59	2:29	OWN 14	3	6	Punt
4	4:16	1:42	OWN 25	3	6	Punt

Minnesota Norsemen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:17	0:58	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
1	7:58	5:45	OWN 36	10	64	Touchdown
1	0:22	0:30	OWN 40	4	3	Punt
2	13:45	1:48	OWN 32	3	-1	Punt
2	5:00	1:40	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 25	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	1:30	OWN 31	3	-1	Punt
3	9:19	1:58	OWN 34	4	5	Punt
3	5:15	4:15	OWN 10	8	53	Downs
4	13:29	3:30	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
4	7:30	3:14	OWN 37	6	42	Field Goal
4	2:34	2:34	OWN 19	8	38	Game

Game MVP: Robert Vecchio, Champaign (IL) Tartans

Rushing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Floyd Frederick	12	58	4.83	12	3
RB Tyrone Summers	6	12	2.00	4	0
QB Robert Vecchio	4	13	3.25	8	0
WR Harvey Wheeler	1	6	6.00	6	0
RB Philip Duffy	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Seth Farrell	17	134	7.88	48	3	1
QB Amir Nickles	7	22	3.14	11	1	0
RB Skip Olmstead	5	15	3.00	11	1	1
RB Tim Robert	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Robert Vecchio	41	27	300	1/6	1	44	0	95.5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Amir Nickles	28	16	166	2/15	0	27	0	74.4

Receiving Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Amir Meynardie	10	11	152	15.20	64	30	0
TE Al Vecchio	4	4	43	10.75	26	19	0
TE Jerald Fredrickson	3	4	41	13.67	46	44	1
WR Artie Gallier	2	4	9	4.50	0	5	0
WR Harvey Wheeler	2	4	35	17.50	23	30	0
FB Frederick Pierce	2	3	13	6.50	0	8	0
TE Alvin Delgado	1	4	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Floyd Frederick	1	1	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
RB Philip Duffy	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	0
WR Steve Ellison	1	3	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Colton Weber	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Lester Newton	6	8	91	15.17	54	27
WR Kai Bryant	5	8	38	7.60	16	11
WR Randall Morgenstern	3	7	31	10.33	7	16
TE Logan Costa	2	2	6	3.00	0	7
RB Seth Farrell	0	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Ralph Dixon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Curtis Dietrich	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Amir Nickles	1	0	0	0
T Gary Emmons	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leon Swift	7	306	43.7	34.7	54	0

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Abraham Magee	6	295	49.2	48.7	57	5

Kicking Statistics

Champaign (IL)	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Evans	3/3	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Benton	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Colton Weber	4	3	0.8	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randall Morgenstern	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Harvey Wheeler	3	38	12.7	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Randall Morgenstern	2	53	26.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tom Heath	5	2	0.0	30	30
S Wayne Gaus	5	1	0.0	30	30
CB Herman Chipokas	4	1	0.0	21	24
DE D.J. Breeding	3	0	0.5	14	16
ILB Noah Bush	3	1	0.0	19	16
ILB Jay Conn	3	1	0.0	8	6
DT Harris Hopper	2	0	1.0	4	8
DT Evan Samuels	2	1	0.5	18	23
OLB Evan Wilkins	2	2	0.0	30	29
OLB Adrian Lyon	2	1	0.0	6	4
DT Wayne Giles	2	0	0.0	12	9
ILB Tristan Coffin	2	0	0.0	3	8
CB Curtis Dietrich	2	0	0.0	7	9
DE Elijah Clark	2	0	0.0	30	29
DE Nick Hudson	1	2	0.0	28	26
CB Leland Lincoln	1	1	0.0	30	29
OLB Blake Dodge	1	1	0.0	10	7
DT Tre Blanchard	1	0	0.0	7	4

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Harris DeRonde	8	2	0.0	20	27
ILB Leonard Burgess	8	0	0.0	12	26
OLB Melvin Hiel	6	1	0.0	11	17
CB K.C. Montague	5	2	0.0	13	23
S Kent Gizzi	5	1	0.0	11	22
CB Norbert Longmate	3	0	0.0	13	20
DE Will Flynn	2	2	1.0	22	28
S Chase Reese	2	1	0.0	13	23
OLB Juan Burroughs	2	1	0.0	11	17
S Marc Reid	2	1	0.0	13	23
DE Nickolas Davis	2	0	0.0	7	16
OLB Cornelius Wampler	2	0	0.0	5	15
CB Thurman Stamer	1	1	0.0	11	21
DT Tommy Mason	1	0	0.0	16	25
CB Rodolfo Watkins	1	0	0.0	22	36
DE Lucas Madkin	0	1	0.0	3	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Harris Hopper	1.0	0	0	8
DT Evan Samuels	0.5	1	0	23
DE D.J. Breeding	0.5	0	0	16
DE Elijah Clark	0.0	1	1	29
DT Wayne Giles	0.0	1	0	9
ILB Tristan Coffin	0.0	0	1	8

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Will Flynn	1.0	0	28
DT Tommy Mason	0.0	1	25
DT Colby Anthony	0.0	1	26
DE Nickolas Davis	0.0	1	16
DT Elliot Leonavicius	0.0	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Tom Heath	4	0	30
S Wayne Gaus	3	1	30
OLB Evan Wilkins	1	1	29
DE Elijah Clark	1	1	29
DT Tre Blanchard	1	0	4
CB Leland Lincoln	1	0	29
CB Herman Chipokas	1	0	24
ILB Noah Bush	1	0	16
ILB Tristan Coffin	1	0	8
CB Curtis Dietrich	1	0	9
DT Evan Samuels	1	0	23
OLB Blake Dodge	0	2	7

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Leonard Burgess	4	0	26
OLB Melvin Hiel	3	0	17
S Kent Gizzi	3	0	22
ILB Harris DeRonde	3	0	27
CB Norbert Longmate	3	0	20
CB K.C. Montague	2	0	23
OLB Cornelius Wampler	2	0	15
CB Rodolfo Watkins	1	1	36
DE Will Flynn	1	1	28
DT Tommy Mason	1	0	25
DE Nickolas Davis	1	0	16
CB Thurman Stamer	1	0	21
OLB Juan Burroughs	1	0	17
S Marc Reid	1	0	23
CB Kelly Hennings	0	1	21
S Chase Reese	0	1	23

Blocking Statistics

Champaign (IL)	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Marquis Buchanan	2	7	0	20	0	34
T Peter Tedeschi	2	5	1	24	0	42
G Josh Zytniak	1	3	0	24	0	42
G Donnell Driver	1	3	0	24	0	42
T Wyatt Miley	0	2	0	24	1	42

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Kenyon Lyttle	5	5	0	30	0	30
G Blake Hollenbaugh	2	5	0	30	0	30
C Samuel Kanu	2	4	1	30	1	30
T Gary Emmons	1	4	0	30	1	30
TE Logan Costa	1	3	0	30	0	29
G Evan Krueger	0	2	0	30	0	30

Special Teams Tackles

Champaign (IL)	Tackles	STPlays
Floyd Frederick	2	19
Wayne Gaus	2	14

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Blake Hollenbaugh	3	11
Skip Olmstead	2	23
Leonard Burgess	1	22
Tommy Mason	1	11

Participation

Champaign (IL)	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Josh Zytniak	24	42	---	---	10	76
G Donnell Driver	24	42	---	---	10	76
T Wyatt Miley	24	42	---	---	10	76
T Peter Tedeschi	24	42	---	---	10	76
S Wayne Gaus	---	---	30	30	14	74
QB Robert Vecchio	24	42	---	---	---	66
S Tom Heath	---	---	30	30	1	61
CB Leland Lincoln	---	---	30	29	1	60
OLB Evan Wilkins	---	---	30	29	1	60
DE Elijah Clark	---	---	30	29	1	60
TE Alvin Delgado	14	20	---	---	25	59
RB Floyd Frederick	14	24	---	---	19	57
DE Nick Hudson	---	---	28	26	1	55
C Marquis Buchanan	20	34	---	---	---	54
WR Amir Meynardie	17	37	---	---	---	54
WR Steve Ellison	16	30	---	---	4	50
CB Herman Chipokas	---	---	21	24	---	45
WR Artie Gallier	11	13	---	---	18	42
FB Frederick Pierce	8	16	---	---	18	42
DT Evan Samuels	---	---	18	23	---	41
DE D.J. Breeding	---	---	14	16	6	36
ILB Noah Bush	---	---	19	16	---	35
OLB Adrian Lyon	---	---	6	4	22	32
CB Weston Mueller	---	---	16	16	---	32
CB Curtis Dietrich	---	---	7	9	15	31
TE Al Vecchio	10	20	---	---	---	30
RB Tyrone Summers	7	7	---	---	12	26
TE Jerald Fredrickson	9	16	---	---	---	25
WR Harvey Wheeler	6	10	---	---	9	25
WR Colton Weber	5	8	---	---	10	23
DT Wayne Giles	---	---	12	9	1	22
CB Skip Money	---	---	7	7	7	21
DT Harris Hopper	---	---	4	8	7	19
OLB Blake Dodge	---	---	10	7	1	18
ILB Jay Conn	---	---	8	6	1	15
S Roy Arellano	---	---	0	0	14	14
G Warren Everson	4	8	---	---	---	12
RB Philip Duffy	3	9	---	---	---	12
DT Tre Blanchard	---	---	7	4	---	11
ILB Tristan Coffin	---	---	3	8	---	11
P Leon Swift	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB T.J. Ellison	---	---	0	0	10	10
C Otis Wuerffel	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Mason Evans	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Gino Tobeck	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Tyrone Hopkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Rodolfo Watkins	---	---	22	36	16	74
G Blake Hollenbaugh	30	30	---	---	11	71
WR Kai Bryant	28	26	---	---	15	69
G Evan Krueger	30	30	---	---	7	67
T Gary Emmons	30	30	---	---	7	67
T Kenyon Lyttle	30	30	---	---	7	67
WR Randall Morgenstern	25	28	---	---	13	66
WR Lester Newton	28	27	---	---	10	65
TE Logan Costa	30	29	---	---	2	61
QB Amir Nickles	30	30	---	---	---	60
C Samuel Kanu	30	30	---	---	---	60
ILB Leonard Burgess	---	---	12	26	22	60
DT Tommy Mason	---	---	16	25	11	52
DT Colby Anthony	---	---	17	26	9	52
DE Will Flynn	---	---	22	28	1	51
S Kent Gizzi	---	---	11	22	17	50
ILB Harris DeRonde	---	---	20	27	2	49
DE Eugene Feely	---	---	16	24	2	42
RB Skip Olmstead	7	10	---	---	23	40
RB Seth Farrell	22	16	---	---	1	39
S Chase Reese	---	---	13	23	2	38
CB K.C. Montague	---	---	13	23	1	37
S Marc Reid	---	---	13	23	1	37
CB Norbert Longmate	---	---	13	20	2	35
CB Kelly Hennings	---	---	12	21	1	34
CB Thurman Stamer	---	---	11	21	2	34
OLB Cornelius Wampler	---	---	5	15	13	33
DT Elliot Leonavicius	---	---	9	20	3	32
OLB Melvin Hiel	---	---	11	17	3	31
OLB Juan Burroughs	---	---	11	17	2	30
TE James McKnight	2	4	---	---	21	27
DE Nickolas Davis	---	---	7	16	1	24
DE Myron Knight	---	---	4	7	8	19
S Ezra Williamson	---	---	1	3	15	19
TE Ralph Dixon	6	9	---	---	---	15
DE Lucas Madkin	---	---	3	11	---	14
DE Kris Bye	---	---	2	11	1	14
RB Tim Robert	1	0	---	---	9	10
C Nick Locklear	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Abraham Magee	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Juan Torres	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Tony Benton	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Kennedy Hoover	1	1	---	---	---	2
QB Edwin Hopkins	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Rufus Hopkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sebastian Bauer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	24	6.0
Middle	14	46	3.3
Right	6	16	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	15	81	5.4
Right	10	99	9.9
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Robert Vecchio	41	27	5	3	3	4	4	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Amir Nickles	28	16	2	1	1	5	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	38	7.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	17	162	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	100	12.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	60	8.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	47	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	26	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	33	6.6

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Amir Meynardie	11	10	0	152	3	37
TE Alvin Delgado	4	1	0	3	0	20
WR Artie Gallier	4	2	2	9	0	13
TE Jerald Fredrickson	4	3	0	41	1	16
WR Harvey Wheeler	4	2	0	35	1	10
TE Al Vecchio	4	4	0	43	0	20
FB Frederick Pierce	3	2	0	13	0	16
WR Steve Ellison	3	1	0	6	0	30
RB Philip Duffy	2	1	0	2	0	9
RB Floyd Frederick	1	1	0	-4	0	24
WR Colton Weber	1	0	1	0	0	8

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lester Newton	8	6	0	91	2	27
WR Kai Bryant	8	5	1	38	0	26
WR Randall Morgenstern	7	3	0	31	0	28
TE Logan Costa	2	2	0	6	0	29
RB Seth Farrell	2	0	0	0	0	16
TE Ralph Dixon	1	0	0	0	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tyrone Summers	2	5	2.50	2.00
RB Philip Duffy	1	-3	-3.00	-3.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Seth Farrell	2	0	0.00	7.88
QB Amir Nickles	1	11	11.00	3.14
RB Skip Olmstead	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Robert Vecchio	3	3	17	5.67	7.32

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Amir Nickles	1	1	5	5.00	5.93

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jerald Fredrickson	1	1	1	1.00	10.25
FB Frederick Pierce	1	1	5	5.00	4.33
WR Amir Meynardie	1	1	11	11.00	13.82

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kai Bryant	1	1	5	5.00	4.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Rushes	Conversions
QB Robert Vecchio	2	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
QB Amir Nickles	2	1
RB Skip Olmstead	1	1
RB Seth Farrell	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Att	Comp	Conversions
Robert Vecchio	14	10	6

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Amir Nickles	9	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Champaign (IL)	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Amir Meynardie	6	6	5
TE Al Vecchio	2	2	1
TE Alvin Delgado	1	0	0
WR Artie Gallier	1	1	0
WR Harvey Wheeler	1	1	0
FB Frederick Pierce	1	0	0
WR Steve Ellison	1	0	0
WR Colton Weber	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kai Bryant	4	3	0
WR Randall Morgenstern	3	1	1
WR Lester Newton	2	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 41,500 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,300 (18,400)
End Zone 7,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine 4,200 (7,700)
Sideline Seats 6,600 (11,800)
Club Seats 4,900 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes 9,200 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	41,500 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,300 (18,400)
End Zone	7,300 (13,300)
Mezzanine	4,200 (7,700)
Sideline Seats	6,600 (11,800)
Club Seats	4,900 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes	9,200 (9,900)