| Played in Champaign, IL, weather: 62 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind. |
| Champaign won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Herb Adamov kicked off 54 yards from the NWK30. Kirk Nobles returned the ball 30 yards to the CHM46. Tackled by Clarence Lowe. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CHM Marcus Reese on the CHM46. |
| 1-10-CHM46 (1Q: 14:24) R.J. Einard ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Karl Borders, assisted by DE Jerald Hall. |
| 2-9-CHM47 (1Q: 13:40) R.J. Einard ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell, assisted by DE Brett Grant. |
| 3-3-NWK47 (1Q: 13:07) R.J. Einard ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Ferrell. Key block delivered by R.J. Oliver. |
| 1-10-NWK41 (1Q: 12:43) R.J. Einard ran inside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Karl Borders. Key block delivered by Brenden Jamison. |
| 1-10-NWK26 (1Q: 12:18) Bernard Connell ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner, assisted by ILB Walter Borges. |
| 2-8-NWK24 (1Q: 11:37) Roosevelt Cardinell pass was dropped by WR Gerald Battle. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-NWK24 (1Q: 11:33) R.J. Einard ran around the left tackle for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mitch Howe. Champaign 6, Newark 0 |
| (1Q: 11:33) Extra point by Daryl Riley was good. Champaign 7, Newark 0 |
| (1Q: 11:17) Daryl Riley kicked off 78 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (1Q: 11:17) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dan Young. DE Walt Borders simply tossed O.J. Burks aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 2-10-NWK20 (1Q: 11:12) Dan Young ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Meier, assisted by OLB Jared Shimada. |
| 3-8-NWK22 (1Q: 10:32) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by WR Ty Langford. |
| 4-8-NWK22 (1Q: 10:28) Brandon Baxter punted 52 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 6 yards to the CHM32. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CHM20 (1Q: 10:20) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kirk Nobles. S Karl Borders defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CHM20 (1Q: 10:09) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Gerald Battle for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Horace Durham, assisted by S Kenyon Ferrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Battle gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-CHM29 (1Q: 09:33) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Bennie Sandlin for 17 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Foley. Sandlin gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHM46 (1Q: 09:07) R.J. Einard ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Donnell McEachern, assisted by OLB Everett Tanner. |
| 2-13-CHM43 (1Q: 08:38) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Bennie Sandlin for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dale Starks, assisted by S Clarence Lowe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-CHM48 (1Q: 07:54) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 3-13-CHM43 (1Q: 07:47) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 3-18-CHM38 (1Q: 07:43) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR C.J. Emmons for 14 yards. Tackled by S Robert Godfrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-NWK48 (1Q: 07:33) Dexter Norris punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (1Q: 07:28) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Andrews. |
| 2-10-NWK20 (1Q: 07:21) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sewell. S Rod Rockett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Newark's Jimmy Andrews was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-NWK20 (1Q: 07:09) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sewell. CB Gary Zytniak defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NWK20 (1Q: 07:04) Brandon Baxter punted 30 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CHM50. |
| 1-10-CHM50 (1Q: 06:55) Bernard Connell ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner. |
| 2-6-NWK46 (1Q: 06:19) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to TE Malcolm McReynolds for 40 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Starks. McReynolds gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-6-NWK06 (1Q: 05:42) R.J. Einard ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Walter Borges. Key block delivered by Mitch Howe. Howe ran over Jamie Haag to set up the play. |
| 2-1-NWK01 (1Q: 04:59) R.J. Einard ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mitch Howe. Champaign 13, Newark 0 |
| (1Q: 04:59) Extra point by Daryl Riley was good. Champaign 14, Newark 0 |
| (1Q: 04:50) Daryl Riley kicked off 79 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (1Q: 04:50) Cris Hall ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Meier. OLB Kyle Jeffries crushed Maurice Johnstone to wreck the play. |
| 2-11-NWK19 (1Q: 04:22) Cris Hall ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Heath Warren, assisted by DT Kelvin Mealey. |
| 3-7-NWK23 (1Q: 03:47) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dan Young. DE Walt Borders hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NWK23 (1Q: 03:42) Brandon Baxter punted 45 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the CHM32. |
| 1-10-CHM32 (1Q: 03:33) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR World Emmons for 29 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Foley. Emmons gained 23 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NWK39 (1Q: 02:58) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Bennie Sandlin for 21 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Foley. Sandlin gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NWK18 (1Q: 02:10) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Bennie Sandlin for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamie Haag, assisted by CB Bucky Gailey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-NWK15 (1Q: 01:47) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to TE Fred Lohr for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lohr gained 12 yards after the catch. Champaign 20, Newark 0 |
| (1Q: 01:47) Extra point by Daryl Riley was good. Champaign 21, Newark 0 |
| (1Q: 01:36) Daryl Riley kicked off 69 yards from the CHM30. Toby Sewell returned the ball 32 yards to the NWK33. Tackled by Carlos Hines. |
| 1-10-NWK33 (1Q: 01:14) Cris Hall ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Mealey. |
| 2-7-NWK36 (1Q: 00:33) Cris Hall ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Meier, assisted by OLB Jared Shimada. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-4-NWK39 (2Q: 15:00) Marshall Butler sacked by DE Alan Herndon for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Maurice Johnstone. |
| 4-10-NWK33 (2Q: 14:12) Brandon Baxter punted 43 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 18 yards to the CHM42. Tackled by Cornell Foley. |
| 1-10-CHM42 (2Q: 14:05) Bernard Connell ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Speed. |
| 2-11-CHM41 (2Q: 13:38) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Bennie Sandlin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dale Starks. |
| 3-8-CHM44 (2Q: 13:04) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to TE Fred Lohr for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bucky Gailey, assisted by CB Horace Durham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CHM49 (2Q: 12:32) Dexter Norris punted 41 yards. Paul Deericks returned the kick 1 yard to the NWK11. PENALTY: Newark was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NWK06 (2Q: 12:21) Marshall Butler pass completed to TE Dennis Lucas for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rod Rockett, assisted by OLB Jared Shimada. Lucas gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NWK16 (2Q: 11:33) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Toby Sewell for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Kelvin Mealey, assisted by OLB Tom Meier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-NWK21 (2Q: 11:01) Marshall Butler pass completed to RB Dan Young for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Alexander. |
| 3-3-NWK23 (2Q: 10:23) Dan Young ran around right end for -5 yards. Tackled by DE Alan Herndon, assisted by S Carlton Di Pietro. |
| 4-8-NWK18 (2Q: 09:56) Brandon Baxter punted 46 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the CHM36. |
| 1-10-CHM36 (2Q: 09:47) Roosevelt Cardinell pass was dropped by WR Bennie Sandlin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHM36 (2Q: 09:40) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Allen Carlson. CB Horace Durham defended the pass. |
| 3-10-CHM36 (2Q: 09:33) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Battle. OLB Clyde Connell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-CHM36 (2Q: 09:29) Dexter Norris punted 44 yards. Paul Deericks returned the kick 0 yards to the NWK20. Tackled by Allen Carlson. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (2Q: 09:18) Dan Young ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kim Poulin, assisted by OLB Kyle Jeffries. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHM OLB Kyle Jeffries for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Champaign 27, Newark 0 |
| (2Q: 09:18) Extra point by Daryl Riley was good. Champaign 28, Newark 0 |
| (2Q: 09:08) Daryl Riley kicked off 79 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (2Q: 09:08) Cris Hall ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Shimada. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NWK Dennis Lucas to the NWK24. |
| 2-6-NWK24 (2Q: 08:29) PENALTY: Champaign was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-1-NWK29 (2Q: 08:20) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Jimmy Andrews for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Hines. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NWK36 (2Q: 07:50) Cris Hall ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Heath Warren. |
| 2-9-NWK37 (2Q: 07:06) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Toby Sewell for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Shimada. Sewell gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CHM50 (2Q: 06:34) Dan Young ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Shimada. |
| 2-16-NWK44 (2Q: 06:00) Dan Young ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Kim Poulin, assisted by S Rod Rockett. |
| 3-10-CHM50 (2Q: 05:15) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by WR Toby Sewell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-CHM50 (2Q: 05:05) Brandon Baxter punted 36 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the CHM14. |
| 1-10-CHM14 (2Q: 04:54) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to RB Bernard Connell for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Edwin Lujan, assisted by OLB Clyde Connell. Connell gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 2-1-CHM23 (2Q: 04:20) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kirk Nobles. OLB Edwin Lujan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-1-CHM23 (2Q: 04:10) R.J. Einard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell, assisted by DE Jerald Hall. Key block delivered by Leslie Kalu. |
| 1-10-CHM25 (2Q: 03:39) Roosevelt Cardinell scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Karl Borders. |
| 1-10-CHM38 (2Q: 03:10) Roosevelt Cardinell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bennie Sandlin. DT Donnell McEachern blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CHM38 (2Q: 03:06) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR C.J. Emmons for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB Raymond Saxon. Emmons gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NWK45 (2Q: 02:41) Roosevelt Cardinell pass was intended for WR Gerald Battle and was intercepted by CB Dale Starks in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (2Q: 02:28) Dan Young ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Alan Herndon, assisted by OLB Jared Shimada. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-11-NWK19 (2Q: 02:00) Marshall Butler pass completed to RB Dan Young for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rod Rockett. Young gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-4-NWK26 (2Q: 01:15) Marshall Butler pass completed to TE Dennis Lucas for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Kyle Jeffries. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NWK30 (2Q: 00:55) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sewell. DE Deon Pearson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NWK30 (2Q: 00:47) Dan Young ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Alan Herndon, assisted by CB Horace Nelson. |
| Champaign called a time out. |
| 3-6-NWK34 (2Q: 00:38) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sewell. DE Deon Pearson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-NWK34 (2Q: 00:31) Brandon Baxter punted 35 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the CHM31. |
| 1-10-CHM31 (2Q: 00:20) R.J. Einard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Donnell McEachern, assisted by CB Horace Durham. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Daryl Riley kicked off 79 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (3Q: 15:00) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Jimmy Andrews for 41 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Zytniak. Andrews gained 28 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHM39 (3Q: 14:25) Cris Hall ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Heath Warren, assisted by S Rod Rockett. PENALTY: Newark was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 1-15-CHM44 (3Q: 14:16) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Jimmy Andrews for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Alexander, assisted by OLB Kyle Jeffries. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-CHM35 (3Q: 13:31) Marshall Butler pass completed to TE Dennis Lucas for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Alexander. |
| 1-10-CHM18 (3Q: 12:55) Dan Young ran inside the right guard for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Tom Meier, assisted by DE Heath Warren. Key block delivered by Leon Snee. |
| 1-8-CHM08 (3Q: 12:28) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sewell. OLB Jared Shimada defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-8-CHM08 (3Q: 12:21) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by WR Toby Sewell. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Offsides. |
| 2-4-CHM04 (3Q: 12:12) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by TE Dennis Lucas. |
| 3-4-CHM04 (3Q: 12:06) Cris Hall ran around left end for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Jamal Griffith. Champaign 28, Newark 6 |
| (3Q: 12:06) Extra point by Herb Adamov was good. Champaign 28, Newark 7 |
| (3Q: 12:00) Herb Adamov kicked off 65 yards from the NWK30. Gary Zytniak returned the ball 22 yards to the CHM27. Tackled by Toby Sewell. |
| 1-10-CHM27 (3Q: 11:40) R.J. Einard ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Karl Borders. |
| 2-9-CHM28 (3Q: 10:57) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR C.J. Emmons for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner. Emmons gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NWK42 (3Q: 10:19) R.J. Einard ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell. |
| 2-6-NWK38 (3Q: 09:48) R.J. Einard ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamie Haag, assisted by S Kenyon Ferrell. Key block delivered by Mitch Howe. |
| 1-10-NWK32 (3Q: 09:19) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to TE Sedrick Blunt for 2 yards. Tackled by S Karl Borders. |
| 2-8-NWK30 (3Q: 08:54) R.J. Einard ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner, assisted by DE Brett Grant. |
| 3-10-NWK32 (3Q: 08:24) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Gerald Battle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Robert Godfrey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NWK21 (3Q: 07:55) Bernard Connell ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Jerald Hall. |
| 2-11-NWK22 (3Q: 07:21) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Gerald Battle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Bucky Gailey. Battle gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-4-NWK04 (3Q: 06:51) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Emmons. S Karl Borders defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-NWK04 (3Q: 06:44) R.J. Einard ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dale Starks, assisted by DE Jerald Hall. |
| 3-1-NWK01 (3Q: 05:59) Roosevelt Cardinell pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR C.J. Emmons. OLB Edwin Lujan blocked the pass. |
| 4-1-NWK01 (3Q: 05:54) Daryl Riley attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 31, Newark 7 |
| (3Q: 05:46) Daryl Riley kicked off 79 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (3Q: 05:46) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Andre Kight for 10 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Di Pietro, assisted by CB Emmitt Alexander. PENALTY: Newark was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NWK10 (3Q: 05:37) Dan Young ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Alexander, assisted by DE Deon Pearson. |
| 2-20-NWK10 (3Q: 05:13) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Dan Young. DE Heath Warren simply tossed Leon Snee aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 3-20-NWK10 (3Q: 05:07) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by WR Jimmy Andrews. |
| 4-20-NWK10 (3Q: 04:57) Brandon Baxter punted 39 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the NWK49. |
| 1-10-NWK49 (3Q: 04:50) Bernard Connell ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell. Key block delivered by Trevor Ayala. |
| 2-1-NWK40 (3Q: 04:17) R.J. Einard ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell. Key block delivered by Butch Athanas. |
| 1-10-NWK36 (3Q: 03:43) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to RB R.J. Einard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-NWK31 (3Q: 03:05) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Battle. OLB Edwin Lujan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-NWK31 (3Q: 02:57) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR C.J. Emmons for 22 yards. Tackled by S Robert Godfrey. Emmons gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-9-NWK09 (3Q: 02:26) R.J. Einard ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner. |
| 2-11-NWK11 (3Q: 01:40) Bernard Connell ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Edwin Lujan. |
| 3-8-NWK08 (3Q: 01:17) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Emmons. DE Jerald Hall hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-8-NWK08 (3Q: 01:13) Daryl Riley attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 34, Newark 7 |
| (3Q: 01:07) Daryl Riley kicked off 73 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (3Q: 01:07) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Toby Sewell for 21 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Carlton Di Pietro, assisted by CB Gary Zytniak. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sewell gained 7 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NWK41 (3Q: 00:53) Dan Young ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Rod Rockett, assisted by DE Alan Herndon. |
| 2-13-NWK38 (3Q: 00:13) Dan Young ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jared Shimada, assisted by OLB Kyle Jeffries. DT Rich Westbrook knocked down Warren Horner to break up the play. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 3-17-NWK34 (4Q: 15:00) Dan Young ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Walt Borders, assisted by DT Kim Poulin. PENALTY: Newark was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-20-NWK31 (4Q: 14:51) Brandon Baxter punted 31 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the CHM38. |
| 1-10-CHM38 (4Q: 14:44) R.J. Einard ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell, assisted by DE Jerald Hall. |
| 2-10-CHM38 (4Q: 14:11) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Battle. OLB Everett Tanner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-CHM38 (4Q: 14:05) Bernard Connell ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Jerald Hall, assisted by OLB Edwin Lujan. |
| 4-6-CHM42 (4Q: 13:26) Dexter Norris punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NWK20 (4Q: 13:20) Dan Young ran around left end for 18 yards. Tackled by S Percy Dodge. Key block delivered by C.J. Nichols. |
| 1-10-NWK38 (4Q: 12:35) Dan Young ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Di Pietro, assisted by OLB Tom Meier. |
| 2-12-NWK36 (4Q: 11:59) Dan Young ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Percy Dodge. |
| 3-13-NWK35 (4Q: 11:34) Marshall Butler pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Toby Sewell. DE Alan Herndon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-NWK35 (4Q: 11:25) Brandon Baxter punted 47 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 9 yards to the CHM27. Tackled by Cornell Foley. |
| 1-10-CHM27 (4Q: 11:18) R.J. Einard ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner. |
| 2-8-CHM29 (4Q: 10:47) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Bennie Sandlin for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner, assisted by S Clarence Lowe. |
| 1-10-CHM40 (4Q: 10:17) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to TE Fred Lohr for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Connell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Lohr gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-CHM48 (4Q: 09:34) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gerald Battle. ILB Jamie Haag defended the pass. |
| 3-2-CHM48 (4Q: 09:27) Roosevelt Cardinell pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Sandlin. OLB Edwin Lujan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-2-CHM48 (4Q: 09:21) Dexter Norris punted 41 yards. Dan Young returned the kick -8 yards to the NWK03. PENALTY: Newark was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NWK03 (4Q: 09:13) Cris Hall ran a draw inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Alan Herndon. |
| 2-10-NWK03 (4Q: 08:40) Cris Hall ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Westbrook. |
| 3-10-NWK03 (4Q: 08:15) Marshall Butler pass completed to TE Dennis Lucas for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gary Zytniak. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NWK08 (4Q: 07:29) Brandon Baxter punted 46 yards. Kirk Nobles returned the kick 7 yards to the NWK47. Tackled by Dale Starks. |
| 1-10-NWK47 (4Q: 07:22) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR C.J. Emmons for 24 yards. Tackled by S Kenyon Ferrell. |
| 1-10-NWK23 (4Q: 06:35) Bernard Connell ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Everett Tanner. |
| 2-8-NWK21 (4Q: 05:50) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to WR Gerald Battle for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dale Starks. Battle gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-4-NWK17 (4Q: 05:21) Roosevelt Cardinell pass completed to RB R.J. Einard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cornell Foley. Einard gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NWK14 (4Q: 04:35) Daryl Riley attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 37, Newark 7 |
| (4Q: 04:30) Daryl Riley kicked off 62 yards from the CHM30. Paul Deericks returned the ball 15 yards to the NWK23. Tackled by Bernard Connell. |
| 1-10-NWK23 (4Q: 04:20) Marshall Butler pass completed to WR Toby Sewell for 7 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Di Pietro. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-3-NWK30 (4Q: 03:50) Marshall Butler pass was dropped by WR Toby Sewell. PENALTY: Newark was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-13-NWK20 (4Q: 03:44) Dan Young ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Carlos Hines, assisted by DE Alan Herndon. |
| 3-12-NWK21 (4Q: 03:06) Cris Hall ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Alexander. |
| 4-9-NWK24 (4Q: 02:30) Brandon Baxter punted 53 yards. Kirk Nobles returned the kick 4 yards to the CHM27. Tackled by Dale Starks. |
| 1-10-CHM27 (4Q: 02:19) R.J. Einard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Jamie Haag. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 2-11-CHM26 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 2-16-CHM21 (4Q: 02:00) R.J. Einard ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Karl Borders, assisted by OLB Everett Tanner. |
| 3-16-CHM21 (4Q: 01:13) Bernard Connell ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Karl Borders. Newark's Horace Durham was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-13-CHM24 (4Q: 00:28) Dexter Norris punted 43 yards. Paul Deericks returned the kick 3 yards to the NWK36. Tackled by Mitch Howe. |
| 1-10-NWK36 (4Q: 00:21) Marshall Butler pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jimmy Andrews. DT Rich Westbrook blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NWK36 (4Q: 00:16) Cris Hall ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Carlton Di Pietro, assisted by CB Carlos Hines. |
| Final Score: Champaign Thunder 37, Newark Red Dogs 7 |