Week 1, 2008

played in Miami, FL

85 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Horsemen	7	7	14	7	-	35
Miami Mercenaries	3	14	3	8	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:39 MIA - Derrick Jenkins 27 field goal
1Q: 07:02 CAR - Eugene Sawyer 5 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
2Q: 14:31 MIA - Rob Andersen 21 pass from Gilbert Coffey (Derrick Jenkins extra point)
2Q: 08:14 CAR - Tim Priester 41 interception return (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
2Q: 00:29 MIA - Shannon Kerr 3 run (Derrick Jenkins extra point)
3Q: 11:07 MIA - Derrick Jenkins 29 field goal
3Q: 08:09 CAR - Eugene Sawyer 2 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
3Q: 00:30 CAR - Dan Barnes 9 pass from Juan Morton (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
4Q: 03:31 MIA - Gilbert Peterson 5 pass from Gilbert Coffey (Gilbert Coffey pass to Donny Baily for conversion)
4Q: 01:12 CAR - Luther Foster 8 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:39 MIA - Derrick Jenkins 27 field goal
1Q: 07:02 CAR - Eugene Sawyer 5 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
2Q: 14:31 MIA - Rob Andersen 21 pass from Gilbert Coffey (Derrick Jenkins extra point)
2Q: 08:14 CAR - Tim Priester 41 interception return (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
2Q: 00:29 MIA - Shannon Kerr 3 run (Derrick Jenkins extra point)
3Q: 11:07 MIA - Derrick Jenkins 29 field goal
3Q: 08:09 CAR - Eugene Sawyer 2 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
3Q: 00:30 CAR - Dan Barnes 9 pass from Juan Morton (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
4Q: 03:31 MIA - Gilbert Peterson 5 pass from Gilbert Coffey (Gilbert Coffey pass to Donny Baily for conversion)
4Q: 01:12 CAR - Luther Foster 8 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)

Team Statistics CAR MIA
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 18 26
- by Rushing 7 5
- by Passing 11 21
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 346 415
- Offensive Plays 54 78
- Yards per Play 6.41 5.32
Net Rushing Yards 107 87
- Rushing Attempts 24 21
- Yards per Rush 4.46 4.14
Net Passing Yards 239 328
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 18 - 0 54 - 32 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards 239 349
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/21
- Yards per Pass Play 7.97 5.75
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 1/9 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.9 5.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 9/67 6/37
Punt Returns/Yards 1/-2 3/11
Kick Returns/Yards 4/68 5/149
Interception Ret./Yards 4/70 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 31
Time of Possession 26:55 33:05

Team Statistics	CAR	MIA
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	18	26
- by Rushing	7	5
- by Passing	11	21
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	346	415
- Offensive Plays	54	78
- Yards per Play	6.41	5.32
Net Rushing Yards	107	87
- Rushing Attempts	24	21
- Yards per Rush	4.46	4.14
Net Passing Yards	239	328
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 18 - 0	54 - 32 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards	239	349
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/21
- Yards per Pass Play	7.97	5.75
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	1/9	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.9	5.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	9/67	6/37
Punt Returns/Yards	1/-2	3/11
Kick Returns/Yards	4/68	5/149
Interception Ret./Yards	4/70	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 31
Time of Possession	26:55	33:05

Drive Charts

Carolina Horsemen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:35	OWN 24	4	-12	Punt
1	9:33	1:30	OWN 29	3	7	Punt
1	7:49	0:55	OPP 14	2	14	Touchdown
1	3:10	0:40	OWN 15	3	0	Punt
2	14:19	5:23	OWN 14	8	37	Punt
2	6:36	3:35	OWN 2	6	66	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OWN 12	1	-1	Half
3	11:02	1:10	OWN 19	3	-5	Punt
3	9:16	1:17	OPP 14	3	14	Touchdown
3	5:15	1:42	OWN 12	4	13	Punt
3	1:56	1:36	OWN 46	3	54	Touchdown
4	13:41	4:57	OWN 20	7	29	Punt
4	3:21	2:19	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown

Miami Mercenaries
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:25	3:52	OPP 41	8	31	Field Goal
1	8:03	0:14	OWN 21	1	-7	Fumble
1	6:54	3:44	OWN 31	7	43	Interception
1	2:30	3:11	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
2	8:56	0:51	OWN 4	3	26	Interception
2	8:05	1:29	OWN 29	3	5	Punt
2	3:01	2:42	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	3:58	OPP 35	8	23	Field Goal
3	9:52	0:36	OWN 38	2	-20	Interception
3	7:59	2:44	OWN 20	6	15	Punt
3	3:33	1:37	OWN 38	5	16	Fumble
3	0:20	1:39	OWN 31	3	2	Punt
4	8:44	5:23	OWN 16	10	84	Touchdown
4	1:02	1:02	OWN 29	5	20	Interception

Game MVP: Tim Priester, Carolina Horsemen

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Eugene Sawyer	19	84	4.42	13	1	2
Luther Foster	4	24	6.00	14	1	1
Juan Morton	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Shannon Kerr	15	53	3.53	10	1	1
Robbie Gietka	6	34	5.67	14	2	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Juan Morton	30	18	239	0/0	1	48	0	96.4

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gilbert Coffey	54	32	349	3/21	2	26	4	59.9

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Corey Sullivan	5	6	123	24.60	14	48	0
WR Chuck Burmester	4	5	33	8.25	1	13	0
WR Dan Barnes	4	7	46	11.50	4	13	1
WR Joel Levine	2	4	7	3.50	0	4	0
RB Luther Foster	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
FB Mitch Bradley	1	1	11	11.00	8	11	0
TE Luke Powell	1	2	12	12.00	11	12	0
WR Larry Watts	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Van Farrell	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Eugene Sawyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Miami	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rob Andersen	10	15	98	9.80	6	21	1
RB Robbie Gietka	6	8	43	7.17	17	11	0
WR Kenny Norton	4	10	64	16.00	10	19	0
TE Harold Cordell	3	5	53	17.67	19	26	0
RB Shannon Kerr	3	4	17	5.67	5	10	0
WR Eric Poole	2	3	25	12.50	3	18	0
TE Ross Hassell	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Donny Baily	1	5	9	9.00	1	9	0
FB Jared Fredrickson	1	1	26	26.00	27	26	0
RB Gilbert Peterson	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	1

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Julio Hamilton	2	17	8.50	0
ILB Tim Priester	1	41	41.00	1
CB Darryl Barber	1	12	12.00	0

Miami	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Recov	Force
Patrick Hanks	1	0
Oscar Watson	1	0
J.T. Farrell	0	1
Tim Priester	0	1

Miami	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Gilbert Coffey	2	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chad Randle	8	332	41.5	37.6	58	2

Miami	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Willie Gower	3	182	60.7	54.7	67	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kyle Guthrie	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Miami	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Derrick Jenkins	2/2	0/0	0/0	29	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chuck Burmester	1	-2	-2.0	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cole Newton	3	11	3.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luther Foster	2	33	16.5	0
Chuck Burmester	2	35	17.5	0

Miami	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donny Baily	4	126	31.5	0
Irving Kushto	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tim Priester	17	2	1.0	21	52
CB Darryl Barber	8	2	0.0	14	50
OLB Marty Kollar	5	4	0.0	21	55
CB Marty Johnston	5	0	0.0	19	55
CB Julio Hamilton	4	1	0.0	21	52
DE J.T. Farrell	3	1	1.0	20	54
DE Oscar Watson	2	0	1.0	19	53
S Drew Hetherington	2	3	0.0	21	54
S Lincoln Mansour	2	1	0.0	18	53
DT Patrick Hanks	2	0	0.0	21	55
S Kurt Blakley	1	1	0.0	1	12
DT Rod Willson	1	1	0.0	18	44
ILB Grant Keeley	1	0	0.0	0	3
OLB Bubba Wooden	0	1	0.0	5	8
DE Eugene Walton	0	1	0.0	2	4
DT Bobby Schanding	0	1	0.0	5	7

Miami	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB John Federspiel	7	0	0.0	23	29
OLB Donovan Wilkins	6	1	0.0	24	30
ILB Sammy Lynch	5	0	0.0	23	30
S Brant Cash	3	1	0.0	21	27
S Jon Henry	3	1	0.0	21	29
CB Cole Newton	3	0	0.0	16	28
DT Roy Gaines	2	3	0.0	20	29
DE Emmitt Castroll	2	1	0.0	21	28
OLB Rico Saxton	2	0	0.0	9	4
WR Donny Baily	2	0	---	---	---
DE Timothy Fortney	1	3	0.0	21	29
CB Richie Hardy	1	1	0.0	23	28
DT Kelvin Davidson	1	0	0.0	18	23
WR Eric Poole	1	0	---	---	---
DT Darryl Benedict	0	1	0.0	4	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Oscar Watson	1.0	2	2	53
DE J.T. Farrell	1.0	2	0	54
ILB Tim Priester	1.0	0	0	52
OLB Marty Kollar	0.0	0	1	55
DT Patrick Hanks	0.0	0	1	55
DT Gary Carmelite	0.0	0	1	3

Miami	Block	Hurry	PPlay
S Brant Cash	1	0	27
DE Emmitt Castroll	1	0	28
DT Roy Gaines	0	3	29

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Darryl Barber	7	0	1	50
ILB Tim Priester	6	3	1	52
CB Marty Johnston	5	2	0	55
OLB Marty Kollar	4	0	0	55
CB Julio Hamilton	3	1	2	52
S Lincoln Mansour	2	0	0	53
S Drew Hetherington	1	1	0	54
DE J.T. Farrell	1	0	0	54
DT Patrick Hanks	1	0	0	55
DT Rod Willson	1	0	0	44
ILB Grant Keeley	1	0	0	3

Miami	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB John Federspiel	6	0	29
CB Richie Hardy	3	1	28
OLB Donovan Wilkins	3	0	30
S Brant Cash	2	1	27
S Jon Henry	2	0	29
CB Cole Newton	1	1	28
ILB Sammy Lynch	1	0	30

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Spencer Allen	4	6	23	22
Mo Gilmore	3	5	20	29
Mitch Bradley	2	3	18	17
Bubba Hopkins	2	3	19	28
Harvey Becker	2	3	20	26
Rick Caver	0	3	24	29

Miami	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harvey Dole	4	5	1	20	1	57
Bruce Jackson	2	5	0	20	0	55
Trent Graham	2	2	0	17	1	39
Trent McGee	1	4	1	21	1	56
Pat Webster	1	3	0	20	0	53
Harold Cordell	1	1	0	15	0	42
Jared Fredrickson	1	1	0	14	0	28

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Kurt Blakley	2	20
Larry Watts	2	12
Paul Messersmith	1	20
Van Farrell	1	17
Jackie Lyons	1	8
Bubba Hopkins	1	3
Luther Foster	0	20
Darryl Barber	0	20
Scottie Cera	0	17
Chuck Burmester	0	15
Ray Oliver	0	13
Mitch Bradley	0	10
Dan Barnes	0	9
Chad Randle	0	8
Perry Forman	0	8
Chuck Evans	0	8
Rick Caver	0	7
Barry Gerhardt	0	6
Kyle Guthrie	0	6
Scottie Singleton	0	6
Drew Hetherington	0	5
Mo Gilmore	0	5
Grant Keeley	0	5
Tim Priester	0	3
Jeremy Cassidy	0	3
Gary Carmelite	0	3
J.T. Farrell	0	2
Marty Kollar	0	2
Patrick Hanks	0	2
Lincoln Mansour	0	2
Oscar Watson	0	2
Marty Johnston	0	2
Julio Hamilton	0	2
Rod Willson	0	2
Luke Powell	0	1
Bubba Wooden	0	1

Miami	Tackles	STPlays
Eric Poole	3	15
Kelly Lockard	1	23
B.J. Hill	1	11
Irving Kushto	0	27
Robbie Gietka	0	24
Clifton Rose	0	22
Cole Newton	0	20
Donny Baily	0	18
Luke Spencer	0	17
Ross Hassell	0	16
Mickey Nelson	0	14
Derrick Jenkins	0	8
Harold Cordell	0	8
Blaine Nkwenti	0	8
Darryl Benedict	0	8
Willie Gower	0	5
Wayne Grimm	0	5
Sherman Gaylor	0	5
Rondell Bauer	0	5
Jared Fredrickson	0	4
Bruce Jackson	0	3
Kenny Norton	0	2
Pat Webster	0	2
Gilbert Peterson	0	2
Harvey Dole	0	1
Brant Cash	0	1
Sammy Lynch	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	50	5.0
Middle	12	57	4.8
Right	1	1	1.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	41	5.9
Middle	13	35	2.7
Right	1	11	11.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Juan Morton	30	18	2	2	2	3	3	0	0

Miami	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gilbert Coffey	54	32	3	0	2	7	5	0	4

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	59	6.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	93	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	87	12.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	54	6.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	97	5.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	11	177	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	21	3.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dan Barnes	7	4	1	46	0	22
WR Corey Sullivan	6	5	0	123	2	28
WR Chuck Burmester	5	4	0	33	0	16
WR Joel Levine	4	2	0	7	0	12
TE Luke Powell	2	1	1	12	0	20
TE Van Farrell	2	0	0	0	0	2
RB Luther Foster	1	1	0	7	0	9
FB Mitch Bradley	1	1	0	11	0	17
WR Larry Watts	1	0	0	0	0	5
RB Eugene Sawyer	1	0	0	0	0	18

Miami	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rob Andersen	15	10	2	98	1	42
WR Kenny Norton	10	4	0	64	0	44
RB Robbie Gietka	8	6	0	43	0	28
TE Harold Cordell	5	3	0	53	1	42
WR Donny Baily	5	1	0	9	0	32
RB Shannon Kerr	4	3	0	17	0	29
WR Eric Poole	3	2	0	25	0	18
TE Ross Hassell	2	1	0	9	0	9
FB Jared Fredrickson	1	1	0	26	1	28
RB Gilbert Peterson	1	1	0	5	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eugene Sawyer	4	15	3.75	4.42
Luther Foster	1	8	8.00	6.00

Miami	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Shannon Kerr	5	4	0.80	3.53

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Juan Morton	4	3	34	8.50	7.97

Miami	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gilbert Coffey	8	5	39	4.88	6.46

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dan Barnes	2	2	21	10.50	6.57
WR Chuck Burmester	1	1	13	13.00	6.60
WR Joel Levine	1	0	0	0.00	1.75

Miami	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rob Andersen	3	2	23	7.67	6.53
RB Robbie Gietka	2	1	4	2.00	5.38
WR Kenny Norton	1	1	7	7.00	6.40
WR Donny Baily	1	0	0	0.00	1.80
RB Gilbert Peterson	1	1	5	5.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Eugene Sawyer	1	0

Miami	Rushes	Conversions
Shannon Kerr	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Juan Morton	8	5	1

Miami	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gilbert Coffey	12	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chuck Burmester	3	2	0
WR Corey Sullivan	2	1	1
WR Joel Levine	1	1	0
WR Dan Barnes	1	1	0
RB Eugene Sawyer	1	0	0

Miami	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Robbie Gietka	5	3	3
WR Rob Andersen	3	3	2
WR Donny Baily	2	0	0
WR Kenny Norton	1	0	0
RB Gilbert Peterson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,600 (21,400)
End Zone 12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,600 (21,400)
End Zone	12,000 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,700 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,300)