| Played in Champaign, IL, weather: 60 degrees, rain, 17 mph wind. |
| Champaign won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 64 yards from the DEN30. Junior Krykhtine returned the ball 25 yards to the CHM31. Tackled by Bennie Sandlin. |
| 1-10-CHM31 (1Q: 14:41) Irv Dupre ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jamie Lyon, assisted by S Duane Carlson. Key block delivered by R.J. Oliver. |
| 2-5-CHM36 (1Q: 13:55) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Barker. OLB Frederic Moynihan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-5-CHM36 (1Q: 13:50) Irv Dupre ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Davison, assisted by S Duane Carlson. Key block delivered by R.J. Oliver. |
| 1-10-CHM41 (1Q: 13:10) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Bostic. DE Jack Wagener hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CHM41 (1Q: 13:02) Irv Dupre ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. Key block delivered by Bryant Cunningham. |
| 1-10-DEN43 (1Q: 12:31) Lester La Rosa ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Michael Simmons. |
| 2-8-DEN41 (1Q: 12:10) Rusty Crownover pass completed to RB Irv Dupre for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Carlson. Dupre gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN23 (1Q: 11:26) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Bostic. S Duane Carlson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN23 (1Q: 11:14) Rusty Crownover pass completed to RB Lester La Rosa for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Duane Carlson, assisted by DE Orlando Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-6-DEN19 (1Q: 10:41) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Glenn Cornish for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-DEN15 (1Q: 09:56) Daryl Riley attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 3, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 09:50) Daryl Riley kicked off 76 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 09:50) Burt Evans ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by S Erik Wolf, assisted by OLB Josh Hanks. Key block delivered by Rusty Lester. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 09:07) Mario Gordon ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Pomeroy, assisted by OLB Kendrick Snider. |
| 2-8-DEN32 (1Q: 08:41) Vincent Becker pass completed to TE Mo Lysne for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dustin Thomas. |
| 3-6-DEN34 (1Q: 07:53) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nicky Sanders. DT Burt Demers hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN34 (1Q: 07:49) Ricky Roberson punted 40 yards. Emmitt Alexander called for a fair catch at the CHM26. |
| 1-10-CHM26 (1Q: 07:42) Irv Dupre ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello, assisted by CB Alan Davison. Key block delivered by Butch Athanas. |
| 2-3-CHM33 (1Q: 07:06) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Barker. DE Joel Johann hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-3-CHM33 (1Q: 07:02) Lester La Rosa ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Jamie Lyon. Key block delivered by Butch Athanas. |
| 1-10-CHM42 (1Q: 06:22) Lester La Rosa ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis, assisted by S Duane Carlson. |
| 2-10-CHM42 (1Q: 05:57) Irv Dupre ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Hugh O'Donnell. |
| 3-16-CHM36 (1Q: 05:34) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Glenn Cornish. DE Jack Wagener hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-CHM36 (1Q: 05:23) Louis Beleford punted 48 yards. Leland Whiting returned the kick 9 yards to the DEN25. Tackled by Lester La Rosa. |
| 1-10-DEN25 (1Q: 05:14) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Sandlin. DE Ed Levesque hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN25 (1Q: 05:05) Vincent Becker pass completed to WR Dean Turnbull for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN46 (1Q: 04:27) Pat Wynn ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Levesque. Key block delivered by Richard Tatum. |
| 2-1-CHM45 (1Q: 03:58) Vincent Becker pass was intended for WR Bennie Sandlin and was intercepted by CB Alan Seamster at the CHM27. Tackled by Bennie Sandlin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CHM27 (1Q: 03:50) Irv Dupre ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Jamie Lyon, assisted by ILB Scottie Harmon. Key block delivered by Bryant Cunningham. |
| 2-2-CHM35 (1Q: 03:25) Irv Dupre ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Frederic Moynihan. Key block delivered by Anthony Zimmerman. |
| 1-10-CHM39 (1Q: 02:54) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Gabe Barker for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Frederic Moynihan. Barker gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 02:16) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Gabe Barker for 24 yards. Tackled by S Michael Simmons. Barker gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-6-DEN06 (1Q: 01:43) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Bostic. ILB Marshall Lewis defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-6-DEN06 (1Q: 01:37) Rusty Crownover pass completed to RB Irv Dupre for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dupre gained 2 yards after the catch. Champaign 9, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 01:37) Extra point by Daryl Riley was good. Champaign 10, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 01:28) Daryl Riley kicked off 73 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 01:28) Burt Evans ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Demers, assisted by DT Rich Westbrook. |
| 2-8-DEN22 (1Q: 00:56) Pat Wynn ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. |
| 3-6-DEN24 (1Q: 00:13) Vincent Becker pass completed to FB Monty Basinger for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-1-DEN29 (2Q: 15:00) Ricky Roberson punted 52 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 11 yards to the CHM30. Tackled by Eugene Tollefson. |
| 1-10-CHM30 (2Q: 14:52) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Frederic Moynihan. PENALTY: Champaign was called for an Illegal Substitution. |
| 1-15-CHM25 (2Q: 14:44) Irv Dupre ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Jamison. Key block delivered by Bryant Cunningham. |
| 2-2-CHM38 (2Q: 14:03) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Gabe Barker for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Mack Briggs. |
| 1-10-DEN35 (2Q: 13:22) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Butch Bostic for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Barton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN18 (2Q: 12:53) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Butch Bostic for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Barton. |
| 1-8-DEN08 (2Q: 12:06) Rusty Crownover pass was dropped by WR Gabe Barker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-8-DEN08 (2Q: 11:56) Irv Dupre ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Eugene Tollefson, assisted by DE Joel Johann. |
| 3-8-DEN08 (2Q: 11:28) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Irv Dupre. CB Mack Briggs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-DEN08 (2Q: 11:22) Daryl Riley attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 13, Denver 0 |
| (2Q: 11:14) Daryl Riley kicked off 62 yards from the CHM30. Pat Wynn returned the ball 13 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by Everett Bratzke. |
| 1-10-DEN21 (2Q: 10:55) Vincent Becker pass completed to WR Dean Turnbull for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. |
| 2-1-DEN30 (2Q: 10:12) Pat Wynn ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider, assisted by DT Rich Westbrook. Key block delivered by Eugene Harwell. |
| 1-10-DEN31 (2Q: 09:31) Vincent Becker pass completed to WR Nicky Sanders for 21 yards. Tackled by S Lester Ramirez, assisted by S Erik Wolf. |
| 1-10-CHM48 (2Q: 08:49) Burt Evans ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rod Rockett, assisted by DE Alan Herndon. |
| 2-9-CHM47 (2Q: 08:11) Vincent Becker pass completed to WR Leland Whiting for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Bratzke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CHM47 (2Q: 07:45) Vincent Becker pass was dropped by FB Monty Basinger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CHM47 (2Q: 07:39) Ricky Roberson punted 35 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 13 yards to the CHM25. Tackled by Jeremy Masucci. |
| 1-10-CHM25 (2Q: 07:30) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Junior Krykhtine for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Mack Briggs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CHM41 (2Q: 07:04) Irv Dupre ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy McWilliams. |
| 2-13-CHM38 (2Q: 06:24) Irv Dupre ran a draw inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Johann, assisted by DT Jamie Lyon. |
| 3-15-CHM36 (2Q: 05:50) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 3-20-CHM31 (2Q: 05:39) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Wagener. Denver's Eugene Tollefson was hurt on the play. |
| 4-11-CHM40 (2Q: 05:07) Louis Beleford punted 58 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN02. |
| 1-10-DEN02 (2Q: 04:57) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Sandlin. CB Alan Seamster defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN02 (2Q: 04:50) Mario Gordon ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Bratzke. Key block delivered by Richard Tatum. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-11-DEN01 (2Q: 04:33) Mario Gordon ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rich Westbrook. |
| 3-11-DEN01 (2Q: 04:06) Mario Gordon ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Erik Wolf, assisted by DT Rich Westbrook. |
| 4-8-DEN04 (2Q: 03:37) Ricky Roberson punted 63 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 7 yards to the CHM40. Tackled by Monty Basinger. |
| 1-10-CHM40 (2Q: 03:26) Irv Dupre ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Wagener. Key block delivered by Bryant Cunningham. |
| 1-10-DEN48 (2Q: 02:49) Rusty Crownover scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon. |
| 2-5-DEN43 (2Q: 02:13) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Butch Bostic. DE Joel Johann hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The wind blew that pass off course. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-DEN43 (2Q: 02:07) Irv Dupre ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Barton, assisted by S Michael Simmons. Key block delivered by Scottie Hitchcock. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 02:00) Irv Dupre ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Frederic Moynihan, assisted by ILB Scottie Harmon. |
| 2-8-DEN36 (2Q: 01:33) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lincoln Perkins. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN ILB Marshall Lewis to the DEN34. |
| 1-10-DEN34 (2Q: 01:25) Burt Evans ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Lester Ramirez. Key block delivered by Mickey Upshaw. |
| 2-5-DEN39 (2Q: 01:05) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dean Turnbull. S Erik Wolf defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-DEN39 (2Q: 00:58) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dean Turnbull. DE Ed Levesque hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-5-DEN39 (2Q: 00:50) Ricky Roberson punted 46 yards. Erik Wolf returned the kick 19 yards to the CHM34. Tackled by Mo Lysne. |
| 1-10-CHM34 (2Q: 00:39) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CHM29 (2Q: 00:39) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Butch Bostic for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Mack Briggs. Bostic gained 10 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for Too Many Men on the Field. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CHM46 (2Q: 00:39) Irv Dupre ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon. Key block delivered by Rodney Bauer. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-DEN49 (2Q: 00:39) PENALTY: Denver was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (2Q: 00:39) Irv Dupre ran around the left tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Mack Briggs. Key block delivered by Butch Athanas. Athanas ran over Orlando Jamison to set up the play. |
| Champaign called a time out. |
| 1-10-DEN26 (2Q: 00:32) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Barker. DE Orlando Jamison hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN26 (2Q: 00:19) Lester La Rosa ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Andre Gomez, assisted by ILB Scottie Harmon. |
| Champaign called a time out. |
| 3-6-DEN22 (2Q: 00:09) Daryl Riley attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 16, Denver 0 |
| (2Q: 00:03) Daryl Riley kicked off 79 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 00:03) Vincent Becker dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Daryl Riley kicked off 72 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 15:00) Burt Evans ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Rod Rockett, assisted by OLB Kendrick Snider. Key block delivered by Rusty Lester. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 14:51) Mario Gordon ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Bratzke, assisted by DT Kim Poulin. |
| 2-10-DEN45 (3Q: 14:06) Vincent Becker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leland Whiting. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DEN45 (3Q: 13:59) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leland Whiting. S Rod Rockett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-DEN45 (3Q: 13:52) Ricky Roberson punted 43 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 5 yards to the CHM17. Tackled by Nolan Barton. |
| 1-10-CHM17 (3Q: 13:44) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Butch Bostic for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 1-10-CHM29 (3Q: 13:16) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Johann. Key block delivered by Scottie Hitchcock. |
| 2-3-CHM36 (3Q: 12:50) Irv Dupre ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello. |
| 3-1-CHM38 (3Q: 12:25) Irv Dupre ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Jamison. Key block delivered by Danny Castillo. |
| 1-10-CHM43 (3Q: 11:41) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 2-9-CHM44 (3Q: 10:57) Irv Dupre ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Lincoln Perkins. |
| 3-3-CHM50 (3Q: 10:17) Rusty Crownover pass completed to RB Irv Dupre for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello. |
| 1-10-DEN46 (3Q: 09:37) Irv Dupre ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Michael Simmons, assisted by OLB Frederic Moynihan. |
| 2-9-DEN45 (3Q: 09:02) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 2-14-CHM50 (3Q: 08:56) Lester La Rosa ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Michael Simmons, assisted by DT Hugh O'Donnell. |
| 3-12-DEN48 (3Q: 08:29) Irv Dupre ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 4-6-DEN42 (3Q: 07:47) Louis Beleford punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (3Q: 07:40) Vincent Becker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leland Whiting. |
| 2-10-DEN20 (3Q: 07:33) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-DEN15 (3Q: 07:25) Vincent Becker pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Tommie Fannon. DE Ed Levesque blocked the pass. |
| 3-15-DEN15 (3Q: 07:18) Vincent Becker sacked by DE Alan Herndon for a loss of 14 yards. Sack allowed by Richard Tatum. |
| 4-29-DEN01 (3Q: 06:34) Ricky Roberson punted 41 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 4 yards to the DEN38. Tackled by Nolan Barton. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Mickey Upshaw for 62 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Champaign 16, Denver 6 |
| (3Q: 06:34) Extra point by Jimmy O'Neill was good. Champaign 16, Denver 7 |
| (3Q: 06:23) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 51 yards from the DEN30. Emmitt Alexander returned the ball 11 yards to the CHM30. Tackled by Mo Lysne. |
| 1-10-CHM30 (3Q: 06:00) Rusty Crownover scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Alan Davison. |
| 2-3-CHM37 (3Q: 05:27) Rusty Crownover scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Scottie Harmon. |
| 1-10-CHM48 (3Q: 04:46) Rusty Crownover pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gabe Barker. CB Nolan Barton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHM48 (3Q: 04:37) Irv Dupre ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Jamison, assisted by ILB K.C. Cuviello. |
| 3-6-DEN48 (3Q: 04:03) Rusty Crownover pass completed to FB Rodney Bauer for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Barton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-DEN49 (3Q: 03:37) Louis Beleford punted 44 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DEN05. |
| 1-10-DEN05 (3Q: 03:27) Vincent Becker scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Erik Wolf. |
| 2-3-DEN12 (3Q: 02:51) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leland Whiting. DT Kim Poulin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-DEN12 (3Q: 02:44) Burt Evans ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rod Rockett. |
| 4-2-DEN13 (3Q: 02:13) Ricky Roberson punted 36 yards. Emmitt Alexander returned the kick 0 yards to the DEN49. Tackled by Mo Lysne. |
| 1-10-DEN49 (3Q: 02:06) Irv Dupre ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 2-11-CHM50 (3Q: 01:21) Irv Dupre ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Jack Wagener, assisted by ILB Marshall Lewis. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-15-CHM46 (3Q: 01:13) Irv Dupre ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Duane Carlson, assisted by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 4-7-DEN46 (3Q: 00:30) Louis Beleford punted 33 yards. Leland Whiting returned the kick 9 yards to the DEN22. Tackled by Rodney Bauer. |
| 1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 00:23) Burt Evans ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider, assisted by OLB Ellis Pomeroy. Key block delivered by Nicky Dunlap. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-DEN33 (4Q: 15:00) Pat Wynn ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Alan Herndon. CB Emmitt Alexander knocked down Mickey Upshaw to break up the play. |
| 2-9-DEN34 (4Q: 14:27) Vincent Becker pass completed to TE Tommie Fannon for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fannon gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CHM50 (4Q: 13:47) Burt Evans ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Pomeroy. |
| 2-10-CHM50 (4Q: 13:01) Vincent Becker pass completed to RB Burt Evans for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. Evans gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHM39 (4Q: 12:20) Burt Evans ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Burt Demers. Key block delivered by Richard Tatum. |
| 2-5-CHM34 (4Q: 11:52) Vincent Becker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leland Whiting. DE Ty Bennett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-5-CHM34 (4Q: 11:46) Vincent Becker pass completed to WR Leland Whiting for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Bratzke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CHM24 (4Q: 11:00) Burt Evans ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Pomeroy. |
| 2-10-CHM24 (4Q: 10:14) Burt Evans ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Pomeroy. |
| 3-14-CHM28 (4Q: 09:32) Mario Gordon ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Levesque, assisted by OLB Ellis Pomeroy. |
| 4-10-CHM24 (4Q: 08:48) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 16, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 08:43) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 58 yards from the DEN30. Junior Krykhtine returned the ball 24 yards to the CHM36. Tackled by Nolan Barton. |
| 1-10-CHM36 (4Q: 08:22) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Gabe Barker for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy McWilliams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-CHM41 (4Q: 07:58) Irv Dupre ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Orlando Jamison, assisted by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 3-6-CHM40 (4Q: 07:14) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Gabe Barker for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Frederic Moynihan, assisted by ILB Scottie Harmon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Barker gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN49 (4Q: 06:41) Lester La Rosa ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello. Key block delivered by Bryant Cunningham. |
| 2-5-DEN44 (4Q: 05:55) Lester La Rosa ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Carlson. |
| 3-1-DEN40 (4Q: 05:10) Rusty Crownover scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Marshall Lewis. |
| 1-10-DEN34 (4Q: 04:25) Irv Dupre ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy McWilliams, assisted by S Duane Carlson. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-11-DEN35 (4Q: 03:41) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Anthony Zimmerman. PENALTY: Champaign was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-21-DEN45 (4Q: 03:23) Irv Dupre ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kennedy McWilliams. |
| 3-18-DEN42 (4Q: 02:35) Irv Dupre ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Andre Gomez. Denver's Kennedy McWilliams was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-16-DEN40 (4Q: 02:28) Louis Beleford punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 02:21) Burt Evans ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Pomeroy. |
| 2-10-DEN20 (4Q: 02:01) Burt Evans ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Everett Bratzke. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-10-DEN20 (4Q: 01:53) Vincent Becker pass was intended for WR Dean Turnbull and was intercepted by CB Emmitt Alexander at the DEN38. The interception was returned 28 yards. Tackled by Dean Turnbull. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DEN10 (4Q: 01:40) Irv Dupre ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB K.C. Cuviello. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 2-9-DEN09 (4Q: 01:33) Lester La Rosa ran around left end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Frederic Moynihan. |
| 3-7-DEN07 (4Q: 01:24) Rusty Crownover pass completed to WR Gabe Barker for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Joel Johann. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-4-DEN04 (4Q: 01:17) PENALTY: Champaign was called for a False Start. |
| 4-9-DEN09 (4Q: 01:17) Daryl Riley attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Champaign 19, Denver 10 |
| (4Q: 01:12) Daryl Riley kicked off 79 yards from the CHM30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 01:12) Vincent Becker pass completed to WR Leland Whiting for 58 yards. Tackled by CB Emmitt Alexander. Whiting gained 25 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CHM22 (4Q: 00:54) Vincent Becker pass was dropped by WR Bennie Sandlin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CHM22 (4Q: 00:48) Vincent Becker pass completed to FB Monty Basinger for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kendrick Snider. Basinger gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-CHM19 (4Q: 00:28) Vincent Becker spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 4-7-CHM19 (4Q: 00:24) Vincent Becker pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Leland Whiting. DE Ty Bennett blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CHM19 (4Q: 00:18) Rusty Crownover dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Champaign Thunder 19, Denver Death 10 |