Week 1, 2008

played in Atlanta, GA

58 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

San Diego Scouts	0	7	0	0	-	7
Atlanta Rebels	7	7	0	10	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:56 ATL - Tyrone Sprout 36 pass from Marshall Dayes (Rick Carey extra point)
2Q: 07:35 ATL - Pete Anderson 7 pass from Marshall Dayes (Rick Carey extra point)
2Q: 03:51 SD - Ed Curie 4 run (Walter Morrison extra point)
4Q: 12:20 ATL - Gene Watson 19 pass from Marshall Dayes (Rick Carey extra point)
4Q: 02:07 ATL - Rick Carey 19 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:56 ATL - Tyrone Sprout 36 pass from Marshall Dayes (Rick Carey extra point)
2Q: 07:35 ATL - Pete Anderson 7 pass from Marshall Dayes (Rick Carey extra point)
2Q: 03:51 SD - Ed Curie 4 run (Walter Morrison extra point)
4Q: 12:20 ATL - Gene Watson 19 pass from Marshall Dayes (Rick Carey extra point)
4Q: 02:07 ATL - Rick Carey 19 field goal

Team Statistics SD ATL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 15 23
- by Rushing 4 10
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 210 394
- Offensive Plays 64 72
- Yards per Play 3.28 5.47
Net Rushing Yards 88 173
- Rushing Attempts 18 32
- Yards per Rush 4.89 5.41
Net Passing Yards 122 221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 17 - 3 36 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 146 240
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/24 4/19
- Yards per Pass Play 2.65 5.53
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 6.4
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/60 9/60
Punt Returns/Yards 3/-7 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 3/58 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 2/39 3/27
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 25
Time of Possession 25:55 34:05

Team Statistics	SD	ATL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	15	23
- by Rushing	4	10
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	210	394
- Offensive Plays	64	72
- Yards per Play	3.28	5.47
Net Rushing Yards	88	173
- Rushing Attempts	18	32
- Yards per Rush	4.89	5.41
Net Passing Yards	122	221
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 17 - 3	36 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	146	240
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/24	4/19
- Yards per Pass Play	2.65	5.53
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	6.4
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/60	9/60
Punt Returns/Yards	3/-7	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	3/58	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	2/39	3/27
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 25
Time of Possession	25:55	34:05

Drive Charts

San Diego Scouts
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:42	2:42	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
1	4:44	2:44	OWN 20	4	24	Punt
1	1:06	1:16	OPP 41	3	-10	Punt
2	13:21	0:33	OPP 42	3	0	Interception
2	11:09	2:38	OWN 22	5	20	Interception
2	7:29	1:21	OWN 34	3	-1	Punt
2	4:35	0:53	OPP 41	4	41	Touchdown
2	2:22	1:55	OWN 15	3	2	Punt
3	15:00	1:14	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	12:18	4:15	OWN 2	9	46	Punt
3	4:25	1:04	OWN 45	3	-10	Punt
3	1:29	1:25	OWN 26	3	4	Punt
4	12:12	2:38	OWN 35	6	28	Interception
4	2:02	2:02	OWN 36	9	28	Game

Atlanta Rebels
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:18	OWN 20	7	31	Punt
1	9:00	4:16	OWN 15	8	85	Touchdown
1	2:00	0:54	OWN 5	3	-1	Punt
2	14:50	1:29	OWN 6	3	7	Punt
2	12:48	1:39	OWN 21	5	23	Punt
2	8:31	1:02	OPP 18	2	18	Touchdown
2	6:08	1:33	OWN 22	4	33	Interception
2	3:42	1:20	OWN 29	3	3	Punt
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 38	3	4	Interception
3	13:46	1:28	OWN 45	4	19	Punt
3	8:03	3:38	OWN 5	7	17	Punt
3	3:21	1:52	OWN 14	3	6	Punt
3	0:04	2:52	OWN 46	7	54	Touchdown
4	9:34	7:32	OWN 13	13	85	Field Goal

Game MVP: Darren Donald, Atlanta Rebels

Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Mitchell Porter	10	42	4.20	9	0	0
Ed Curie	5	33	6.60	16	2	1
Sam Donovan	2	8	4.00	4	0	0
Jason Palmer	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Tyrone Sprout	17	99	5.82	13	3
Warren Fredrickson	11	57	5.18	14	2
Marshall Dayes	3	8	2.67	5	0
Mario Clayton	1	9	9.00	9	0

Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sam Donovan	39	16	138	3/24	0	20	3	18.9
Jason Palmer	4	1	8	0/0	0	8	0	39.6

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Marshall Dayes	36	18	240	4/19	3	36	2	76.1

Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Gilbert Dronett	4	10	55	13.75	2	19
TE Julio Escalante	3	6	21	7.00	7	8
RB Mitchell Porter	3	7	4	1.33	0	3
WR Colin Bohrer	2	4	35	17.50	0	20
WR Walter Gerbasi	2	11	23	11.50	1	12
RB Ryan Owens	2	2	9	4.50	0	10
FB Jimmy Simmons	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Jermaine Fouts	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Pete Anderson	4	8	47	11.75	20	29	1
WR Gene Watson	3	8	57	19.00	0	22	1
FB Terrance Bronson	3	3	17	5.67	0	6	0
WR Floyd Pence	3	8	25	8.33	0	15	0
TE Nate Cox	2	3	21	10.50	6	12	0
WR Jerry Long	2	4	37	18.50	5	22	0
RB Tyrone Sprout	1	2	36	36.00	28	36	1

Interception Statistics

San Diego	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Shane Hammond	1	34	34.00	0
CB Zach Groh	1	5	5.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Darren Donald	3	27	9.00	0

Fumble Statistics

San Diego	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Shane Hammond	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Marshall Dayes	1	0	0	0
Nate Cox	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

San Diego	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marty Vincent	9	375	41.7	41.7	51	5

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Norman Mayes	8	306	38.3	36.6	49	1

Kicking Statistics

San Diego	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walter Morrison	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rick Carey	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jermaine Fouts	3	-7	-2.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

San Diego	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Walter Gerbasi	3	58	19.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrone Sprout	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

San Diego	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Cornell Fouse	7	1	0.0	22	36
DE Herman Marischen	5	2	2.5	30	40
S Tony Fontenot	5	3	1.0	32	40
CB Colin Sullenger	5	2	0.0	29	40
DT Darrell Lincoln	5	0	0.0	30	40
DT Lance Terrell	4	0	0.5	19	30
DE Ernest Florence	4	1	0.0	30	40
S Oscar Headley	4	1	0.0	26	37
S Larry Kien	3	2	0.0	12	10
OLB Shane Hammond	3	0	0.0	16	13
CB Zach Groh	2	1	0.0	32	40
WR Colin Bohrer	2	0	---	---	---
ILB Jim Lynch	1	4	0.0	31	39
OLB Ryan Hagemann	1	3	0.0	24	31
WR Jermaine Fouts	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Roman Danko	1	0	0.0	2	0
DE Neal Branch	1	0	0.0	3	0
DT Jim Thomas	1	0	0.0	2	0

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Steven Hackett	5	1	0.0	12	36
DT Harold Sullivan	4	0	1.0	16	38
OLB Desmond Thompson	4	1	0.0	18	44
OLB Norman Garris	4	1	0.0	7	17
DE Kerry Mathis	3	1	1.0	17	40
ILB Jimmie Pizir	3	2	0.0	14	37
ILB Tyrell Holliday	2	1	1.0	3	6
S Kelvin Howe	2	1	0.0	14	41
DT Eddie Barrett	2	0	0.0	11	28
S Butch Hemstreet	2	0	0.0	8	22
DT Frankie Cothern	2	0	0.0	3	9
S Willie Hallock	1	2	0.0	18	43
WR Gene Watson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Phillip Sanford	1	0	0.0	16	45
TE Nate Cox	1	0	---	---	---
CB Leon Barker	1	0	0.0	18	44
CB Darren Donald	1	0	0.0	17	42

Pass Rush Statistics

San Diego	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Herman Marischen	2.5	0	4	40
S Tony Fontenot	1.0	0	0	40
DT Lance Terrell	0.5	0	0	30
DT Darrell Lincoln	0.0	1	0	40

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Kerry Mathis	1.0	0	2	40
ILB Tyrell Holliday	1.0	0	0	6
DT Harold Sullivan	1.0	0	0	38
OLB Desmond Thompson	0.0	1	0	44
DT Eddie Barrett	0.0	1	0	28
CB Leon Barker	0.0	1	0	44
DE Phillip Sanford	0.0	0	1	45
ILB Jimmie Pizir	0.0	0	1	37

Pass Defense Statistics

San Diego	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Colin Sullenger	5	0	0	40
CB Cornell Fouse	3	2	0	36
S Oscar Headley	2	2	0	37
S Tony Fontenot	2	1	0	40
CB Zach Groh	2	0	1	40
OLB Shane Hammond	1	0	1	13
DT Darrell Lincoln	1	0	0	40
OLB Ryan Hagemann	1	0	0	31
DT Lance Terrell	1	0	0	30

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Norman Garris	3	0	0	17
ILB Jimmie Pizir	2	0	0	37
CB Steven Hackett	2	0	0	36
CB Darren Donald	1	3	3	42
CB Leon Barker	1	3	0	44
OLB Desmond Thompson	1	1	0	44
S Willie Hallock	1	1	0	43
S Butch Hemstreet	1	1	0	22
DE Phillip Sanford	1	0	0	45
DT Eddie Barrett	1	0	0	28
S Kelvin Howe	1	0	0	41
DT Harold Sullivan	1	0	0	38
DT Frankie Cothern	1	0	0	9

Blocking Statistics

San Diego	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Ricky Harrison	2	4	17	1	39
Roger Murdock	2	4	18	0	46
Benjamin Groh	2	3	16	1	43
C.J. Minnig	1	2	14	1	32
Ross Bush	0	1	12	0	37
Jimmy Simmons	0	1	11	0	18

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Mercury Lap	6	10	4	32	2	40
Donny Lage	5	7	1	26	0	29
Travis Agbabian	3	3	0	24	0	33
Terry Myers	2	3	0	23	2	33
Pat Coughenour	1	3	0	9	0	9
Kris Porter	1	1	0	8	0	7
Graham D'Amato	1	1	0	9	0	7
Karl Kleinecke	0	1	0	23	0	31

Special Teams Statistics

San Diego	Tackles	STPlays
B.J. Vance	1	16
Ed Curie	0	23
Vincent Woods	0	21
Larry Kien	0	20
Jermaine Fouts	0	19
Donny Borders	0	17
Julio Escalante	0	16
Cornell Fouse	0	16
Gilbert Dronett	0	15
Jim Thomas	0	14
Harvey Chapin	0	9
Ben Fleming	0	9
Reuben Manning	0	9
Marty Vincent	0	9
Ricky Harrison	0	8
Zach Groh	0	8
Alfred Durham	0	8
Ellis Bensen	0	7
Jimmy Simmons	0	7
Walter Gerbasi	0	5
Ryan Owens	0	4
Lance Terrell	0	2
Walter Morrison	0	2
Darrell Lincoln	0	1
Herman Marischen	0	1
Jim Lynch	0	1
Ryan Hagemann	0	1
Patrick Keller	0	1
Shane Hammond	0	1
Ernest Florence	0	1
Oscar Headley	0	1
Tony Fontenot	0	1
Colin Sullenger	0	1
Corey Bobo	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Steven Hackett	2	33
Julio DePaoli	1	16
Ernest Cantu	1	16
Terrance Bronson	1	15
Tyrell Holliday	1	7
Reggie Bowers	0	19
Barry Bartholomew	0	17
Mario Clayton	0	16
Floyd Pence	0	16
Willie Hallock	0	15
Jim Branch	0	10
Stan Wilcox	0	9
Kris Porter	0	9
Darren Donald	0	9
Ed DiNicolas	0	9
Tommy Borick	0	9
Norman Mayes	0	9
Travis Agbabian	0	7
Leon Barker	0	7
Jerry Long	0	7
Rick Carey	0	6
Frankie Cothern	0	6
Eddie Barrett	0	3
Pat Coughenour	0	2
Mercury Lap	0	1
Desmond Thompson	0	1
Tyrone Sprout	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	20	6.7
Middle	11	40	3.6
Right	4	28	7.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	64	6.4
Middle	16	85	5.3
Right	6	24	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sam Donovan	39	16	1	3	4	7	4	0	3
Jason Palmer	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Marshall Dayes	36	18	4	1	5	5	4	0	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	9	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	5	11	1.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	7	87	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	9	2	39	4.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	97	8.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	87	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	41	4.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Walter Gerbasi	11	2	3	23	0	35
WR Gilbert Dronett	10	4	0	55	0	33
RB Mitchell Porter	7	3	0	4	0	37
TE Julio Escalante	6	3	0	21	0	30
WR Colin Bohrer	4	2	1	35	1	30
WR Jermaine Fouts	2	0	0	0	0	20
RB Ryan Owens	2	2	0	9	0	9
FB Jimmy Simmons	1	1	0	-1	0	18

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gene Watson	8	3	1	57	1	33
WR Pete Anderson	8	4	2	47	1	24
WR Floyd Pence	8	3	0	25	0	26
WR Jerry Long	4	2	1	37	1	27
TE Nate Cox	3	2	0	21	0	25
FB Terrance Bronson	3	3	0	17	0	15
RB Tyrone Sprout	2	1	1	36	1	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ed Curie	1	4	4.00	6.60

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Warren Fredrickson	3	7	2.33	5.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Marshall Dayes	3	3	42	14.00	6.67

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gene Watson	2	2	35	17.50	7.13
WR Pete Anderson	1	1	7	7.00	5.88

Third Down Rushing Statistics

San Diego	Rushes	Conversions
Ed Curie	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Warren Fredrickson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

San Diego	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sam Donovan	11	6	2
Jason Palmer	1	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Marshall Dayes	12	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

San Diego	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gilbert Dronett	5	3	2
WR Walter Gerbasi	3	1	0
RB Mitchell Porter	2	2	0
WR Jermaine Fouts	1	0	0
TE Julio Escalante	1	1	1

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gene Watson	3	0	0
WR Pete Anderson	3	1	1
WR Floyd Pence	3	1	1
FB Terrance Bronson	1	1	0
RB Tyrone Sprout	1	1	1
WR Jerry Long	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,000 (21,400)
End Zone 11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,900 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,000 (21,400)
End Zone	11,300 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,900 (3,300)