Week 1, 2070

played in Champaign, IL

69 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Minnesota Norsemen	7	0	3	7	-	17
Champaign Knights	7	0	0	13	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:12 MIN - Cedric Perkins 1 pass from Donny Witt (Chandler Baker extra point)
1Q: 09:00 CHM - Miles Kenworthy 24 pass from Terrance Wilson (Otis Snyder extra point)
3Q: 08:08 MIN - Chandler Baker 49 field goal
4Q: 09:56 CHM - Max Watson 44 interception return (Otis Snyder extra point)
4Q: 05:34 MIN - Jalen Stargell 7 pass from Donny Witt (Chandler Baker extra point)
4Q: 04:44 CHM - Howie Costello 56 pass from Terrance Wilson (Otis Snyder extra point failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:12 MIN - Cedric Perkins 1 pass from Donny Witt (Chandler Baker extra point)
1Q: 09:00 CHM - Miles Kenworthy 24 pass from Terrance Wilson (Otis Snyder extra point)
3Q: 08:08 MIN - Chandler Baker 49 field goal
4Q: 09:56 CHM - Max Watson 44 interception return (Otis Snyder extra point)
4Q: 05:34 MIN - Jalen Stargell 7 pass from Donny Witt (Chandler Baker extra point)
4Q: 04:44 CHM - Howie Costello 56 pass from Terrance Wilson (Otis Snyder extra point failed)

Team Statistics MIN CHM
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 22 14
- by Rushing 11 2
- by Passing 10 12
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 322 327
- Offensive Plays 73 55
- Yards per Play 4.41 5.95
Net Rushing Yards 147 69
- Rushing Attempts 29 19
- Yards per Rush 5.07 3.63
Net Passing Yards 175 258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 26 - 1 35 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 183 264
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/8 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 3.98 7.17
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.4 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 0/0 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/36
Kick Returns/Yards 3/66 2/51
Interception Ret./Yards 2/4 1/44
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 34
Time of Possession 34:24 25:36

Team Statistics	MIN	CHM
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	22	14
- by Rushing	11	2
- by Passing	10	12
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	322	327
- Offensive Plays	73	55
- Yards per Play	4.41	5.95
Net Rushing Yards	147	69
- Rushing Attempts	29	19
- Yards per Rush	5.07	3.63
Net Passing Yards	175	258
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 26 - 1	35 - 19 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	183	264
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/8	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	3.98	7.17
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	4/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.4	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	0/0	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/36
Kick Returns/Yards	3/66	2/51
Interception Ret./Yards	2/4	1/44
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 34
Time of Possession	34:24	25:36

Drive Charts

Minnesota Norsemen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:59	1:55	OPP 19	4	19	Touchdown
1	8:45	1:05	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
1	4:55	4:04	OWN 20	7	48	Missed FG
2	11:46	5:03	OWN 16	9	58	Fumble
2	3:35	2:04	OWN 20	6	9	Punt
2	0:40	0:40	OWN 20	2	24	Half
3	15:00	2:33	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
3	10:51	2:48	OWN 45	5	23	Field Goal
3	6:14	0:28	OWN 27	3	0	Punt
3	3:45	1:26	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	0:57	4:15	OWN 5	9	54	Punt
4	9:56	0:13	OWN 39	1	0	Interception
4	9:43	4:15	OWN 33	8	67	Touchdown
4	4:29	2:34	OWN 27	6	15	Punt
4	1:03	0:39	OWN 27	4	0	Downs

Champaign Knights
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:01	OWN 25	2	-6	Fumble
1	12:04	3:19	OWN 29	5	71	Touchdown
1	7:40	2:45	OWN 36	6	29	Punt
1	0:51	4:05	OWN 44	10	40	Interception
2	6:43	3:08	OWN 36	6	21	Punt
2	1:31	0:51	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
3	12:27	1:36	OWN 21	3	0	Punt
3	8:03	1:49	OWN 31	3	5	Punt
3	5:46	2:01	OPP 48	5	46	Interception
3	2:19	1:22	OWN 47	3	4	Punt
4	11:42	1:46	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	5:28	0:59	OWN 27	2	73	Touchdown
4	1:55	0:52	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	0:24	0:24	OPP 27	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Max Watson, Champaign Knights

Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Mel Morrison	26	144	5.54	33	5
QB Donny Witt	2	3	1.50	5	0
RB Tevin Fauntleroy	1	0	0.00	0	0

Champaign	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Richie Welch	8	16	2.00	8	0
QB Terrance Wilson	7	9	1.29	11	1
RB Greg Johnstone	3	45	15.00	34	2
WR Demetrius Cooley	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Witt	42	26	183	2/8	2	21	1	77.7

Champaign	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Terrance Wilson	35	19	264	1/6	2	56	2	74.0

Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Kennedy Hoover	8	17	74	9.25	25	21	0
WR Ezra Morris	5	8	39	7.80	13	19	0
RB Tevin Fauntleroy	4	4	28	7.00	10	12	0
WR Cedric Perkins	3	6	12	4.00	2	9	1
TE Jalen Stargell	2	2	14	7.00	7	7	1
WR Willie Witt	2	2	18	9.00	1	10	0
RB Mel Morrison	2	2	-2	-1.00	0	0	0

Champaign	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Miles Kenworthy	5	6	67	13.40	44	24	1
WR Lamont Burns	3	3	49	16.33	27	24	0
WR Demetrius Cooley	3	9	30	10.00	16	15	0
TE Howie Costello	3	5	60	20.00	26	56	1
WR Malachi Santorum	2	5	16	8.00	4	12	0
RB Richie Welch	1	1	13	13.00	2	13	0
FB Tracy Jennings	1	2	19	19.00	18	19	0
TE Isaac Incontro	1	2	10	10.00	1	10	0
RB Greg Johnstone	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Horace Lyle	1	4	4.00	0
CB Kody Panetta	1	0	0.00	0

Champaign	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Max Watson	1	44	44.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Mel Morrison	2	0	0
TE Jalen Stargell	0	1	0
DT Kenny Andrews	0	1	0
OLB Blaine Lett	0	0	1
ILB Elias Hampton	0	0	1

Champaign	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Terrance Wilson	1	0	0
RB Richie Welch	1	0	0
S Tony Jamison	0	1	1
G Rogers Cash	0	1	0
DE Allen Bishop	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ben Dunkelberger	7	293	41.9	33.9	48	0

Champaign	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jay Swensen	8	332	41.5	35.4	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chandler Baker	1/2	1/2	0/0	49	2/2

Champaign	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Otis Snyder	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/3

Punt Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kennedy Hoover	2	9	4.5	0

Champaign	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Riley Jarvis	3	36	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Willie Witt	2	42	21.0	0
Kennedy Hoover	1	24	24.0	0

Champaign	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Riley Jarvis	2	51	25.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Collin Frieswyk	6	2	0.0	17	28
OLB Blaine Lett	5	0	0.0	17	28
ILB Elias Hampton	4	1	1.0	8	20
S Floyd Pasich	4	1	0.0	19	35
CB Kody Panetta	4	0	0.0	14	24
DT Miles Brunton	3	1	0.0	13	28
CB Roy Hetke	2	1	0.0	14	28
ILB Horace Lyle	2	0	0.0	17	28
CB Bryce Krank	1	2	0.0	17	28
CB Francisco Stuart	1	2	0.0	18	34
DE Carl Page	1	1	0.0	13	25
OLB Burt Weddle	1	1	0.0	7	14
S Danny Daylo	1	0	0.0	5	8
C Silas Wilcox	1	0	---	---	---
DE Zachery Saperstein	1	0	0.0	6	12
CB Sammy Owens	0	1	0.0	2	6

Champaign	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Bobby Harrison	9	2	0.0	24	28
CB Max Watson	6	2	0.0	26	37
S Ray Basnight	5	6	0.0	29	44
CB J.T. Bernstein	5	0	0.0	22	38
CB Riley Jarvis	4	0	0.0	25	35
S Tony Jamison	4	0	0.0	24	28
DE Allen Bishop	3	2	0.5	21	35
OLB Carson Linquist	3	2	0.0	24	28
DT Kelvin Bell	3	1	0.0	20	24
DT Antonio Browning	3	0	0.0	17	29
S Shaquille Cardwell	2	2	0.0	5	16
OLB Collin Muerch	2	0	0.0	6	12
ILB Louis Phipps	2	0	0.0	4	14
DE Troy Brock	1	3	1.0	23	29
DT Leonardo Souza	1	2	0.5	13	22
WR Lamont Burns	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Curtis Chapman	1	0	0.0	1	2
DE Renaldo Huffman	1	0	0.0	15	21
QB Terrance Wilson	1	0	---	---	---
DT Bobby Irwin	0	1	0.0	7	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Elias Hampton	1.0	0	0	0	20
OLB Blaine Lett	0.0	1	0	1	28
DT Kenny Andrews	0.0	0	3	0	30
DT Miles Brunton	0.0	0	1	0	28
OLB Collin Frieswyk	0.0	0	1	0	28
CB Zach Wickson	0.0	0	1	0	9

Champaign	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Troy Brock	1.0	1	0	29
DE Allen Bishop	0.5	2	3	35
DT Leonardo Souza	0.5	0	0	22
DT Antonio Browning	0.0	2	0	29
DT Camden Hayes	0.0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Collin Frieswyk	5	0	0	28
OLB Blaine Lett	4	1	0	28
CB Kody Panetta	2	0	1	24
CB Francisco Stuart	2	0	0	34
ILB Elias Hampton	2	0	0	20
CB Roy Hetke	1	1	0	28
ILB Horace Lyle	1	0	1	28
DT Miles Brunton	1	0	0	28
CB Bryce Krank	1	0	0	28
S Danny Daylo	0	2	0	8

Champaign	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Bobby Harrison	8	1	0	28
CB Max Watson	5	1	1	37
CB J.T. Bernstein	4	1	0	38
ILB Louis Phipps	2	1	0	14
CB Riley Jarvis	2	0	0	35
S Ray Basnight	1	1	0	44
S Shaquille Cardwell	1	0	0	16
DE Allen Bishop	1	0	0	35
OLB Carson Linquist	1	0	0	28
S Tony Jamison	1	0	0	28
DE Renaldo Huffman	0	1	0	21

Blocking Statistics

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Norman Dayne	5	9	29	0	44
G Norbert Kirk	3	5	29	0	44
T J.B. Bailey	2	4	29	0	44
G Caden Wayt	2	3	29	2	44
C Silas Wilcox	0	7	29	0	44

Champaign	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Tre Barrouquere	1	2	19	0	36
C Raul Mazor	0	7	19	0	36
T Bill Torres	0	3	19	0	36
G Bucky Eichhorst	0	2	19	1	36
G Rogers Cash	0	1	19	0	36

Special Teams Tackles

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Horace Lyle	2	23
Willie Witt	1	17
Blaine Lett	1	11
Damon Miller	1	9

Champaign	Tackles	STPlays
Howie Costello	2	12
Renaldo Huffman	1	25
Tanner Shepherd	1	23
Miles Kenworthy	1	8

Participation

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Kennedy Hoover	29	44	---	---	13	86
T J.B. Bailey	29	44	---	---	13	86
G Caden Wayt	29	44	---	---	9	82
G Norbert Kirk	29	44	---	---	9	82
T Norman Dayne	29	44	---	---	9	82
C Silas Wilcox	29	44	---	---	---	73
QB Donny Witt	29	44	---	---	---	73
WR Ezra Morris	25	39	---	---	5	69
ILB Horace Lyle	---	---	17	28	23	68
TE Jalen Stargell	26	38	---	---	1	65
CB Bryce Krank	---	---	17	28	16	61
OLB Collin Frieswyk	---	---	17	28	12	57
OLB Blaine Lett	---	---	17	28	11	56
RB Mel Morrison	27	29	---	---	---	56
S Floyd Pasich	---	---	19	35	---	54
CB Francisco Stuart	---	---	18	34	---	52
WR Cedric Perkins	19	27	---	---	---	46
CB Kody Panetta	---	---	14	24	8	46
DE Carl Page	---	---	13	25	8	46
CB Roy Hetke	---	---	14	28	---	42
DT Kenny Andrews	---	---	12	30	---	42
DT Miles Brunton	---	---	13	28	---	41
WR Willie Witt	6	13	---	---	17	36
TE William Holmes	4	6	---	---	24	34
S Danny Daylo	---	---	5	8	16	29
ILB Elias Hampton	---	---	8	20	---	28
RB Elias Tenney	0	0	---	---	25	25
WR Reuben O'Neill	8	10	---	---	7	25
OLB Burt Weddle	---	---	7	14	---	21
DE Zachery Saperstein	---	---	6	12	---	18
RB Tevin Fauntleroy	1	14	---	---	---	15
DT Ben Harrison	---	---	2	3	8	13
DT Kristopher Whitfield	---	---	6	7	---	13
CB Zach Wickson	---	---	2	9	---	11
RB Nate Bensen	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Ben Dunkelberger	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Damon Miller	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Sammy Owens	---	---	2	6	---	8
T Cedric Foley	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Chandler Baker	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Cody Bushell	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Vincent Ellard	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Jonathan Linquist	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Neal Cassidy	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Winston Greene	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Damien Grenier	---	---	0	0	---	0

Champaign	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Ray Basnight	---	---	29	44	17	90
CB Riley Jarvis	---	---	25	35	13	73
CB J.T. Bernstein	---	---	22	38	8	68
CB Max Watson	---	---	26	37	2	65
G Bucky Eichhorst	19	36	---	---	8	63
G Rogers Cash	19	36	---	---	8	63
T Tre Barrouquere	19	36	---	---	8	63
T Bill Torres	19	36	---	---	8	63
DE Renaldo Huffman	---	---	15	21	25	61
TE Howie Costello	17	30	---	---	12	59
DE Allen Bishop	---	---	21	35	1	57
RB Richie Welch	14	30	---	---	12	56
C Raul Mazor	19	36	---	---	---	55
QB Terrance Wilson	19	36	---	---	---	55
DT Antonio Browning	---	---	17	29	8	54
DE Troy Brock	---	---	23	29	2	54
WR Demetrius Cooley	19	34	---	---	---	53
ILB Bobby Harrison	---	---	24	28	1	53
OLB Carson Linquist	---	---	24	28	1	53
S Tony Jamison	---	---	24	28	1	53
DT Kelvin Bell	---	---	20	24	---	44
WR Malachi Santorum	9	17	---	---	15	41
DT Leonardo Souza	---	---	13	22	2	37
WR Miles Kenworthy	10	17	---	---	8	35
WR Lamont Burns	11	21	---	---	---	32
DT Camden Hayes	---	---	5	14	8	27
CB Bryson Vines	---	---	4	7	14	25
TE Tanner Shepherd	0	0	---	---	23	23
FB Tracy Jennings	1	7	---	---	15	23
TE Isaac Incontro	8	15	---	---	---	23
S Shaquille Cardwell	---	---	5	16	1	22
DT Bobby Irwin	---	---	7	12	1	20
OLB Collin Muerch	---	---	6	12	1	19
ILB Louis Phipps	---	---	4	14	---	18
RB Greg Johnstone	5	8	---	---	4	17
RB Wesley Welch	0	0	---	---	16	16
ILB Curtis Chapman	---	---	1	2	12	15
DE Arturo Glover	---	---	4	9	---	13
C Andre Farrell	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Jay Swensen	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Otis Snyder	0	0	---	---	4	4
TE Sammie McCormick	1	1	---	---	---	2
T Wyatt Miley	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Sebastian Whiting	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Herman Yates	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Shawn Duffy	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	47	3.9
Middle	13	90	6.9
Right	4	10	2.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	33	16.5
Middle	13	17	1.3
Right	3	21	7.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Witt	42	26	1	0	2	6	6	3	1

Champaign	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Terrance Wilson	35	19	4	3	0	4	6	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	13	1.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	84	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	86	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	37	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	5	75	9.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	18	7	96	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	56	56.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kennedy Hoover	17	8	2	74	1	44
WR Ezra Morris	8	5	0	39	0	39
WR Cedric Perkins	6	3	0	12	0	27
RB Tevin Fauntleroy	4	4	0	28	0	14
TE Jalen Stargell	2	2	0	14	0	38
WR Willie Witt	2	2	0	18	0	13
RB Mel Morrison	2	2	0	-2	0	29

Champaign	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Demetrius Cooley	9	3	30	0	34
WR Miles Kenworthy	6	5	67	2	17
WR Malachi Santorum	5	2	16	0	17
TE Howie Costello	5	3	60	1	30
WR Lamont Burns	3	3	49	1	21
RB Greg Johnstone	2	0	0	0	8
FB Tracy Jennings	2	1	19	0	7
TE Isaac Incontro	2	1	10	0	15
RB Richie Welch	1	1	13	0	30

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Mel Morrison	2	-2	-1.00	5.54
QB Donny Witt	1	-2	-2.00	1.50

Champaign	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Demetrius Cooley	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donny Witt	4	4	26	6.50	4.36

Champaign	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Terrance Wilson	2	0	0	0.00	7.54

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kennedy Hoover	2	2	18	9.00	4.35
TE Jalen Stargell	1	1	7	7.00	7.00
WR Cedric Perkins	1	1	1	1.00	2.00

Champaign	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Demetrius Cooley	1	0	0	0.00	3.33
TE Howie Costello	1	0	0	0.00	12.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Mel Morrison	1	1

Champaign	Rushes	Conversions
RB Greg Johnstone	3	1
QB Terrance Wilson	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Witt	13	7	3

Champaign	Att	Comp	Conversions
Terrance Wilson	7	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kennedy Hoover	4	0	0
RB Tevin Fauntleroy	3	3	1
WR Ezra Morris	2	2	1
WR Cedric Perkins	2	0	0
TE Jalen Stargell	1	1	1
WR Willie Witt	1	1	0

Champaign	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Greg Johnstone	2	0	0
WR Miles Kenworthy	1	1	0
WR Lamont Burns	1	1	1
TE Howie Costello	1	0	0
FB Tracy Jennings	1	1	1
TE Isaac Incontro	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 73,200 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,400 (20,300)
End Zone 14,400 (14,700)
Mezzanine 8,300 (8,500)
Sideline Seats 12,800 (13,000)
Club Seats 8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,700 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	73,200 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,400 (20,300)
End Zone	14,400 (14,700)
Mezzanine	8,300 (8,500)
Sideline Seats	12,800 (13,000)
Club Seats	8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,700 (9,900)