Week 1, 2014

Played in Denver, CO, weather: 52 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind.
Denver won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Amos Shaw kicked off 65 yards from the CHM30. Reuben Ogletree returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN29. Tackled by Norm Wolf.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN29 (1Q: 14:28) Levon Eskenazi ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jason Leimkuehler. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Latimer is blitzing.
1-10-DEN34 (1Q: 14:19) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-15-DEN29 (1Q: 14:10) Levon Eskenazi ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Norbert Fisher, assisted by S Tommy Kramer. Key block delivered by Jamie Donaldson.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-1-DEN43 (1Q: 13:31) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Kramer. Key block delivered by Jamie Donaldson.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN45 (1Q: 13:08) Levon Eskenazi ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Horner.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-8-DEN47 (1Q: 12:34) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Lyle, assisted by CB Bubba Brandt. Washington gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM38 (1Q: 12:11) Levon Eskenazi ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Horner, assisted by ILB Deon Latimer. Key block delivered by Percy Reese.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM25 (1Q: 11:29) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE J.B. Kraus for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Straw Berry. Kraus gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-CHM18 (1Q: 10:42) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.B. Kraus. DT Rufus Henry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-CHM18 (1Q: 10:32) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Levon Eskenazi for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick, assisted by ILB Deon Latimer. Eskenazi gained 4 yards after the catch.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-9-CHM09 (1Q: 09:59) Brock Sonntag ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Horner, assisted by DE Jason Leimkuehler.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-CHM06 (1Q: 09:22) Byron Leftwich pass completed to FB Darrin Aldridge for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Aldridge gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 6, Champaign 0
(1Q: 09:22) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 7, Champaign 0
(1Q: 09:13) Marvin Giron kicked off 70 yards from the DEN30. Bubba Brandt returned the ball 19 yards to the CHM19. Tackled by Reuben Ogletree.
Champaign: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM19 (1Q: 08:49) Byron Villarreal ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. Key block delivered by Dwayne Woods.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHM31 (1Q: 08:16) Byron Villarreal ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Brad Lapointe.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-CHM28 (1Q: 07:34) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Robbie Page for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Grossman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Matthews is blitzing.
3-10-CHM31 (1Q: 06:47) Mike Paniagua scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Grossman.
4-5-CHM36 (1Q: 06:15) Jermaine Korr punted 51 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 2 yards to the DEN15. Tackled by Lionel Reyes.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN15 (1Q: 06:05) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE J.B. Kraus for 7 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Legins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-DEN22 (1Q: 05:27) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 11 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Kramer, assisted by ILB Deon Latimer.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN33 (1Q: 04:57) Levon Eskenazi ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Deon Latimer, assisted by CB Bubba Brandt.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DEN35 (1Q: 04:18) Levon Eskenazi ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Tyrell Napiecek, assisted by CB Norbert Fisher.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-11-DEN32 (1Q: 03:46) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Bill Wolfe for 27 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Legins. Wolfe gained 4 yards after the catch.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM41 (1Q: 03:07) Levon Eskenazi ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Deon Latimer, assisted by DT Tyrell Napiecek. Key block delivered by Tony Pashos.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHM29 (1Q: 02:32) PENALTY: Champaign was called for Encroachment.
Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-CHM24 (1Q: 02:22) Brock Sonntag ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Deon Latimer, assisted by DT Eric Horner.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CHM25 (1Q: 01:43) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick, assisted by CB Tom Lyle. Key block delivered by Ronnie Freeman. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Berry is blitzing.
2-16-CHM35 (1Q: 01:35) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Legins. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-CHM27 (1Q: 01:08) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Brandt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHM19 (1Q: 00:24) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Jerald Wyckoff for 19 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 13, Champaign 0
(1Q: 00:24) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 14, Champaign 0
(1Q: 00:19) Marvin Giron kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Bill Tuten returned the ball 31 yards to the CHM34. Tackled by Reuben Ogletree.
Start of second quarter.
Champaign: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-CHM34 (2Q: 15:00) B Real Villarreal ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Fischbach. OLB Eddie Moore knocked down Hugh Webb to break up the play.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-CHM33 (2Q: 14:20) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for TE R.J. Burks. DE Hunter Fischbach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone, Matthews and Lapointe are blitzing.
3-11-CHM33 (2Q: 14:10) Mike Paniagua pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Levon Gibson. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Champaign: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHM38 (2Q: 14:04) B Real Villarreal ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kenny Peterson.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cone is blitzing.
2-8-CHM40 (2Q: 13:27) Byron Villarreal ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Carl Matthews. Key block delivered by Tito Lehman.
Champaign: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN45 (2Q: 12:46) Danny Patricola ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible, assisted by DE Hunter Fischbach. Key block delivered by Desmond Jeffrey.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 12:03) Danny Patricola ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak, assisted by DT Kenny Peterson.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-13-DEN33 (2Q: 11:18) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Gibson. CB Carl Matthews defended the pass.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-DEN33 (2Q: 11:05) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Marc McCardell for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Sammie Emmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-4-DEN04 (2Q: 10:28) Byron Villarreal ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Desmond Jeffrey. Jeffrey flattened Sammie Emmons to ensure the play's success. Denver 14, Champaign 6
(2Q: 10:28) Extra point by Amos Shaw was good. Denver 14, Champaign 7
(2Q: 10:21) Amos Shaw kicked off 63 yards from the CHM30. Reuben Ogletree returned the ball 27 yards to the DEN34. Tackled by Lee Small.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Berry and Legins are blitzing.
1-10-DEN34 (2Q: 09:52) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE J.B. Kraus for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Brandt. Kraus gained 12 yards after the catch.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Berry and Kramer are blitzing.
1-10-CHM48 (2Q: 09:18) Byron Leftwich pass was dropped by WR Reuben Ogletree.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CHM48 (2Q: 09:08) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Reuben Ogletree. DE Gerald Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CHM48 (2Q: 09:04) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jerald Wyckoff. S Vinny Legins defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-CHM48 (2Q: 08:54) Benjamin Isaacson punted 34 yards. Lee Small returned the kick 3 yards to the CHM17. Tackled by Billy Washington.
Champaign: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHM17 (2Q: 08:45) Mike Paniagua pass was intended for WR Levon Gibson and was intercepted by CB Sammie Emmons at the DEN50. Tackled by Levon Gibson.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN50 (2Q: 08:33) Levon Eskenazi ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Einertson, assisted by DT Tyrell Napiecek.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Berry and Latimer are blitzing.
2-6-CHM46 (2Q: 08:06) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE J.B. Kraus for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Brandt. Kraus gained 11 yards after the catch.
Denver: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM16 (2Q: 07:26) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 20, Champaign 7
(2Q: 07:26) Extra point by Marvin Giron was good. Denver 21, Champaign 7
(2Q: 07:17) Marvin Giron kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. Bill Tuten returned the ball 28 yards to the CHM31. Tackled by Reuben Ogletree.
Champaign: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHM31 (2Q: 06:54) B Real Villarreal ran a trap outside the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak. Key block delivered by Dwayne Woods.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN49 (2Q: 06:15) Byron Villarreal ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Cone is blitzing.
2-6-DEN45 (2Q: 05:43) Danny Patricola ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHM Marc McCardell to the DEN46.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-DEN46 (2Q: 05:19) Mike Paniagua pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Levon Gibson. DT Kenny Peterson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined.
4-7-DEN46 (2Q: 05:15) Jermaine Korr punted 46 yards. Touchback.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 05:10) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Levon Eskenazi for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba Brandt, assisted by S Tommy Kramer.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-5-DEN25 (2Q: 04:23) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Lyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN47 (2Q: 03:55) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Wolfe. DT Eric Horner simply tossed Ronnie Freeman aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DEN47 (2Q: 03:49) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Tyrell Napiecek, assisted by ILB Norm Wolf.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Minnick and Berry are blitzing.
3-3-CHM46 (2Q: 03:11) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Reuben Ogletree for 6 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Kramer. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM40 (2Q: 03:06) Brock Sonntag ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Kramer, assisted by ILB Deon Latimer.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-CHM38 (2Q: 02:23) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kelley Washington. DT Rufus Henry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Latimer is blitzing.
3-8-CHM38 (2Q: 02:16) Byron Leftwich scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Lyle and assisted by CB Norbert Fisher.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-3-CHM33 (2Q: 02:00) Marvin Giron attempted a 50 yard field goal and missed wide to the left.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHM40 (2Q: 01:53) Danny Patricola ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-CHM44 (2Q: 01:15) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for TE R.J. Burks. S Al Wible defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
3-6-CHM44 (2Q: 01:07) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Gibson. S Brad Lapointe defended the pass. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN41 (2Q: 01:00) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Small. DT Darrell Whitehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone and Lapointe are blitzing.
2-10-DEN41 (2Q: 00:50) Mike Paniagua sacked by S Brad Lapointe for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Dixon Reed.
Champaign called a time out.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-18-DEN49 (2Q: 00:42) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Gibson. DT Darrell Whitehead hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-18-DEN49 (2Q: 00:34) Jermaine Korr punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN17.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN17 (2Q: 00:23) Byron Leftwich dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Marvin Giron kicked off 53 yards from the DEN30. Bill Tuten returned the ball 35 yards to the DEN48. Tackled by Reuben Ogletree.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 14:26) B Real Villarreal ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted by CB Carl Matthews. Key block delivered by Tito Lehman.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN36 (3Q: 13:50) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robbie Page. ILB Allen Kozak defended the pass.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DEN36 (3Q: 13:44) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Chuck Tuupo. CB Vernon Grossman defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-DEN36 (3Q: 13:37) Mike Paniagua pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Robbie Page. DT Darrell Whitehead blocked the pass.
4-10-DEN36 (3Q: 13:28) Jermaine Korr punted 36 yards. Touchback.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 13:21) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for TE J.B. Kraus. S Tommy Kramer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Latimer is blitzing.
2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 13:15) Brock Sonntag ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Horner.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DEN22 (3Q: 12:37) Byron Leftwich pass completed to TE J.B. Kraus for 10 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Legins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN32 (3Q: 12:01) Levon Eskenazi ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Vinny Legins, assisted by CB Tom Lyle.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DEN32 (3Q: 11:28) Byron Leftwich pass was intended for WR Bill Wolfe and was intercepted by OLB Adrian Berry at the DEN47. Tackled by Bill Wolfe.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN47 (3Q: 11:20) Danny Patricola ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible. Key block delivered by Desmond Jeffrey.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-DEN41 (3Q: 10:48) Byron Villarreal ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenny Peterson.
Champaign: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-DEN41 (3Q: 10:14) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Lee Small for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak, assisted by OLB Perry Cone. Small gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN27 (3Q: 09:43) Mike Paniagua pass completed to RB Byron Villarreal for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted by CB Vernon Grossman. PENALTY: Champaign was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield.
Champaign: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-DEN32 (3Q: 09:33) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Marc McCardell for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore, assisted by DE Benjamin Strickland.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-12-DEN29 (3Q: 09:01) Byron Villarreal ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone.
Champaign: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
3-9-DEN26 (3Q: 08:33) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Levon Gibson for 23 yards. Tackled by S Brad Lapointe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Emmons is blitzing.
1-3-DEN03 (3Q: 07:52) Byron Villarreal ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cone is blitzing.
2-2-DEN02 (3Q: 07:20) Danny Patricola ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenny Peterson.
Champaign: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cone is blitzing.
3-2-DEN02 (3Q: 06:48) Byron Villarreal ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenny Peterson, assisted by ILB Allen Kozak.
4-2-DEN02 (3Q: 06:15) Amos Shaw attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 21, Champaign 10
(3Q: 06:10) Amos Shaw kicked off 64 yards from the CHM30. Reuben Ogletree returned the ball 29 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Donald Crane.
Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Berry and Lyle are blitzing.
1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 05:45) Levon Eskenazi ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Rufus Henry.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Goetz is blitzing.
2-12-DEN33 (3Q: 05:11) Levon Eskenazi ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Kramer. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-22-DEN23 (3Q: 05:05) Levon Eskenazi ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Straw Berry.
Denver: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-16-DEN29 (3Q: 04:23) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Wolfe. S Tommy Kramer defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-16-DEN29 (3Q: 04:17) Benjamin Isaacson punted 59 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHM12.
Champaign: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHM12 (3Q: 04:06) Danny Patricola ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Hunter Fischbach, assisted by OLB Perry Cone.
Champaign: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-CHM16 (3Q: 03:33) B Real Villarreal ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-CHM14 (3Q: 02:52) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Marc McCardell for 28 yards. Tackled by S Brad Lapointe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McCardell gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CHM42 (3Q: 02:09) Conrad Osborne ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Eddie Moore.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-CHM46 (3Q: 01:26) B Real Villarreal ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Whitehead, assisted by CB Vernon Grossman.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
3-2-DEN50 (3Q: 00:53) Byron Villarreal ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Grossman. Key block delivered by Al Johnson. Denver's Sammie Emmons was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN38 (3Q: 00:20) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lee Small. DE Hunter Fischbach hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone and Matthews are blitzing.
2-10-DEN38 (3Q: 00:12) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Levon Gibson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Grossman.
Start of fourth quarter.
Champaign: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-DEN33 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Denver was called for Encroachment.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-DEN28 (4Q: 14:54) Mike Paniagua sacked by DE Hunter Fischbach for a loss of 9 yards. Fischbach simply blew through Britt Ilardi to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHM Marc McCardell for 7 yards to the DEN30.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone and Kozak are blitzing.
2-12-DEN30 (4Q: 14:17) Byron Villarreal ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak. Key block delivered by Dixon Reed. Denver's Carl Matthews was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Champaign: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DEN17 (4Q: 13:46) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Levon Gibson for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Denver 21, Champaign 16
(4Q: 13:46) Extra point by Amos Shaw was good. Denver 21, Champaign 17
(4Q: 13:36) Amos Shaw kicked off 76 yards from the CHM30. Touchback.
Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 13:36) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Kelly Viragh. DT Rufus Henry crushed J.B. Kraus to wreck the play.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-DEN19 (4Q: 12:59) Byron Leftwich pass was dropped by WR Jerald Wyckoff. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Berry and Kramer are blitzing.
3-11-DEN19 (4Q: 12:51) Levon Eskenazi ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Horner, assisted by S Julio Goetz.
4-4-DEN26 (4Q: 12:10) Benjamin Isaacson punted 58 yards. Lee Small returned the kick 12 yards to the CHM28. Tackled by Darrin Aldridge.
Champaign: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM28 (4Q: 12:03) Byron Villarreal ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak, assisted by DT T. Wayne Blair. Key block delivered by R.J. Burks.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CHM36 (4Q: 11:23) Byron Villarreal ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT T. Wayne Blair.
Champaign: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-CHM36 (4Q: 10:49) Byron Villarreal ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone, assisted by OLB Eddie Moore. PENALTY: Denver was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CHM49 (4Q: 10:43) Mike Paniagua pass was dropped by WR Robbie Page.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CHM49 (4Q: 10:32) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Gibson. DE Hunter Fischbach simply tossed Britt Ilardi aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw.
Champaign: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-CHM49 (4Q: 10:26) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robbie Page. CB Carl Matthews defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-CHM49 (4Q: 10:16) Jermaine Korr punted 37 yards. Carl Matthews called for a fair catch at the DEN14.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DEN14 (4Q: 10:08) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Young. Key block delivered by Jamie Donaldson.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN24 (4Q: 09:24) Brock Sonntag ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Gerald Young, assisted by DT Kelly Viragh.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DEN25 (4Q: 08:55) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Minnick.
Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-DEN28 (4Q: 08:30) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Levon Eskenazi for 11 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Legins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DEN39 (4Q: 08:02) Levon Eskenazi ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Julio Goetz.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-DEN39 (4Q: 07:27) Brock Sonntag ran around right end for 16 yards. Tackled by S Vinny Legins. Key block delivered by Tommie Preston.
Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHM45 (4Q: 06:40) Byron Leftwich sacked by DT Eric Horner for a loss of 6 yards. Horner ran right past Ronnie Freeman and knocked down the quarterback. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Motion. The penalty was declined.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Goetz is blitzing.
2-16-DEN49 (4Q: 06:30) Byron Leftwich pass completed to RB Levon Eskenazi for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Lyle. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Eskenazi gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-CHM41 (4Q: 05:45) Byron Leftwich pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bill Wolfe. CB Tom Lyle defended the pass.
4-6-CHM41 (4Q: 05:39) Benjamin Isaacson punted 41 yards. Touchback.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-CHM20 (4Q: 05:32) Mike Paniagua pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE R.J. Burks. DE Benjamin Strickland blocked the pass.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CHM20 (4Q: 05:29) Mike Paniagua pass completed to RB Byron Villarreal for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Perry Cone. Villarreal gained 1 yard after the catch.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
1-10-CHM30 (4Q: 05:04) B Real Villarreal ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Al Wible.
Champaign: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-CHM29 (4Q: 04:38) Mike Paniagua pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Marc McCardell. DT T. Wayne Blair blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Champaign's Bill Tuten was hurt on the play.
Champaign: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-CHM29 (4Q: 04:29) Mike Paniagua pass completed to WR Lee Small for 19 yards. Tackled by S Brad Lapointe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Champaign: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-CHM48 (4Q: 04:03) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for TE R.J. Burks. CB Sammie Emmons defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Champaign: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cone is blitzing.
2-10-CHM48 (4Q: 03:55) Byron Villarreal ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Allen Kozak.
Champaign: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-DEN50 (4Q: 03:23) Mike Paniagua pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Levon Gibson. S Brad Lapointe defended the pass.
4-8-DEN50 (4Q: 03:14) Jermaine Korr punted 37 yards. Rickey Talent returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN17. Tackled by Hugh Webb.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Berry and Brandt are blitzing.
1-10-DEN17 (4Q: 03:04) Levon Eskenazi ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Berry. Key block delivered by Percy Reese.
Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-DEN26 (4Q: 02:17) Levon Eskenazi ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by DT Eric Horner, assisted by OLB Charles Einertson. Key block delivered by Percy Reese.
Champaign called a time out.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DEN37 (4Q: 02:07) Brock Sonntag ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gerald Young, assisted by OLB Straw Berry. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Too Many Men on the Field.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-5-DEN42 (4Q: 02:07) Brock Sonntag ran around left end for 23 yards. Tackled by OLB Adrian Berry. Key block delivered by Jamie Donaldson.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CHM35 (4Q: 02:00) Byron Leftwich pass completed to WR Kelley Washington for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Deon Latimer, assisted by OLB Adrian Berry. Washington gained 2 yards after the catch.
Champaign called a time out.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-CHM27 (4Q: 01:50) Levon Eskenazi ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Kramer. Key block delivered by Percy Reese.
Champaign called a time out.
Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-9-CHM09 (4Q: 01:41) Levon Eskenazi ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Deon Latimer, assisted by OLB Charles Einertson. Key block delivered by Tommie Preston.
Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-CHM03 (4Q: 00:57) Byron Leftwich dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-4-CHM04 (4Q: 00:10) Byron Leftwich dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Denver Death 21, Champaign Thunder 17