Week 16, 2008

played in Pittsburgh, PA

24 degrees, fair, 13 mph wind

Phoenix Scorpions	7	10	0	0	-	17
Pittsburgh Centurions	0	3	7	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:58 PHO - Toby Brooks 9 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
2Q: 12:26 PHO - Karl Mayes 27 run (Thomas Rivera extra point)
2Q: 02:18 PIT - Harold Hanson 18 field goal
2Q: 00:11 PHO - Thomas Rivera 37 field goal
3Q: 03:12 PIT - Bill Woodford 9 pass from Julio Riley (Harold Hanson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:58 PHO - Toby Brooks 9 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
2Q: 12:26 PHO - Karl Mayes 27 run (Thomas Rivera extra point)
2Q: 02:18 PIT - Harold Hanson 18 field goal
2Q: 00:11 PHO - Thomas Rivera 37 field goal
3Q: 03:12 PIT - Bill Woodford 9 pass from Julio Riley (Harold Hanson extra point)

Team Statistics PHO PIT
Record 10-5 4-11
First Downs 25 15
- by Rushing 7 6
- by Passing 17 9
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 414 286
- Offensive Plays 72 55
- Yards per Play 5.75 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 138 116
- Rushing Attempts 38 22
- Yards per Rush 3.63 5.27
Net Passing Yards 276 170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 2 28 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 276 200
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 5/30
- Yards per Pass Play 8.12 5.15
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 6.5
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/23 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 3/7
Kick Returns/Yards 3/53 2/37
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 27
Time of Possession 34:38 25:22

Team Statistics	PHO	PIT
Record	10-5	4-11
First Downs	25	15
- by Rushing	7	6
- by Passing	17	9
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	414	286
- Offensive Plays	72	55
- Yards per Play	5.75	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	138	116
- Rushing Attempts	38	22
- Yards per Rush	3.63	5.27
Net Passing Yards	276	170
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 2	28 - 19 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	276	200
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	5/30
- Yards per Pass Play	8.12	5.15
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	6.5
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/23	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	3/7
Kick Returns/Yards	3/53	2/37
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 27
Time of Possession	34:38	25:22

Drive Charts

Phoenix Scorpions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:28	2:31	OWN 39	5	17	Punt
1	7:09	4:19	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
1	0:31	3:19	OWN 24	7	76	Touchdown
2	8:17	1:15	OWN 29	3	1	Punt
2	5:26	0:57	OWN 8	3	8	Punt
2	2:10	2:04	OWN 31	4	49	Field Goal
3	15:00	6:38	OWN 14	11	70	Interception
3	3:02	5:52	OWN 14	12	56	Interception
4	9:21	1:17	OWN 1	3	5	Punt
4	6:33	6:33	OWN 25	14	60	Game

Pittsburgh Centurions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:32	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	10:57	3:48	OWN 20	8	21	Interception
1	2:50	2:19	OWN 21	5	14	Punt
2	12:12	3:55	OWN 26	8	52	Missed FG
2	7:02	1:36	OWN 30	3	7	Punt
2	4:29	2:19	OWN 47	8	52	Field Goal
2	0:06	0:06	OWN 20	1	-1	Half
3	8:22	5:20	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	12:10	2:49	OWN 20	6	22	Punt
4	8:04	1:31	OWN 49	3	-3	Punt

Game MVP: Max Cortez, Phoenix Scorpions

Rushing Statistics

Phoenix	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Lamont Ledbetter	25	102	4.08	17	3	0
Karl Mayes	11	38	3.45	27	1	1
Gus Nixon	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
James Devine	13	48	3.69	9	0
Hunter McGee	8	69	8.63	22	3
Julio Riley	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gus Nixon	34	23	276	0/0	1	32	2	77.5

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Julio Riley	28	19	200	5/30	1	19	1	85.4

Receiving Statistics

Phoenix	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Toby Brooks	4	5	66	16.50	12	23	1
TE Brady Parrish	4	5	42	10.50	8	14	0
FB Rod Fleming	4	5	45	11.25	29	24	0
WR Walt Chapman	2	7	37	18.50	10	21	0
RB Karl Mayes	2	2	23	11.50	8	15	0
RB Emmitt Sutter	2	2	35	17.50	32	32	0
RB Lamont Ledbetter	2	3	8	4.00	0	5	0
WR Norbert Shields	2	4	12	6.00	0	10	0
WR William Levine	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bill Woodford	5	7	78	15.60	11	19	1
TE Cornelius Kirk	3	4	26	8.67	2	14	0
WR Marshall Halpern	3	3	25	8.33	1	12	0
RB Hunter McGee	2	2	10	5.00	10	7	0
WR Winston Barclay	2	5	21	10.50	7	13	0
FB Rich Marte	2	4	15	7.50	9	9	0
WR Melvin Dodge	2	3	25	12.50	1	15	0

Interception Statistics

Phoenix	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Artie Tubbs	1	0	0.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Roger Hammond	1	0	0.00	0
S Ellis Woodard	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Phoenix	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Karl Mayes	0	0	1	0
Dale Dunlap	0	0	1	0

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov
Louie Manderville	1	0
Julio Riley	1	0
Hunter McGee	0	1
Richie Newton	0	1

Punting Statistics

Phoenix	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Quinn Karp	4	173	43.3	36.5	48	0

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Louie Prall	5	216	43.2	42.0	57	3

Kicking Statistics

Phoenix	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Thomas Rivera	1/1	0/0	0/0	37	2/2

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harold Hanson	1/2	0/0	0/0	18	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Phoenix	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charles Anderson	1	6	6.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Louie Manderville	3	7	2.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Phoenix	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Norbert Shields	3	53	17.7	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hunter McGee	1	15	15.0	0
Louie Manderville	1	22	22.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Phoenix	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lenny Rodreick	6	3	1.0	22	31
S Jon Banta	5	6	0.0	20	31
ILB Cornelius Fulton	5	0	0.0	20	32
S Alfred Griffin	4	0	0.0	17	26
DE Max Cortez	3	2	2.0	20	32
OLB Jessie Rau	3	0	1.0	6	4
DE Dale Dunlap	3	0	1.0	20	31
DT Edgar Pizir	3	2	0.0	20	30
CB Artie Tubbs	3	1	0.0	18	26
DT Jonathan Vicedo	3	0	0.0	13	29
CB Marlon Nastiuk	2	0	0.0	14	23
QB Gus Nixon	2	0	---	---	---
DT Mark Rollins	1	1	0.0	8	11
DE Jeffrey Walk	1	0	0.0	4	2
OLB Cary McWilliams	1	0	0.0	5	9
CB Henry Robertson	1	0	0.0	4	7
S Derrick Jeatt	0	1	0.0	7	4

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Junior Williamson	10	2	0.0	38	34
OLB Cris Mathis	9	3	0.0	37	33
S Jon Chappell	6	2	0.0	31	33
DT Leslie Sheldon	5	2	0.0	36	34
ILB Billy Joe Joyner	5	1	0.0	7	2
ILB Marvin Rosenbaum	4	3	0.0	31	32
DE Lewis Gardinaer	3	3	0.0	33	30
CB Martin Howe	3	2	0.0	21	25
DE Ed Bryant	3	1	0.0	36	32
CB Roger Hammond	3	0	0.0	38	32
DT Phillip Howard	3	0	0.0	33	20
S Ellis Woodard	2	3	0.0	10	11
CB Teddy Greenway	2	2	0.0	31	30
WR Bill Woodford	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Matt Wean	0	1	0.0	17	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Phoenix	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Max Cortez	2.0	0	0	32
OLB Lenny Rodreick	1.0	0	0	31
OLB Jessie Rau	1.0	0	0	4
DE Dale Dunlap	1.0	0	0	31
ILB Cornelius Fulton	0.0	1	0	32
CB Henry Robertson	0.0	1	0	7
DT Edgar Pizir	0.0	0	1	30
DT Jonathan Vicedo	0.0	0	1	29

Pittsburgh	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Phillip Howard	1	0	20
DT Leslie Sheldon	0	1	34
DT Trevor Ballard	0	1	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Phoenix	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Cornelius Fulton	4	0	0	32
S Alfred Griffin	4	0	0	26
CB Artie Tubbs	3	3	1	26
S Jon Banta	2	1	0	31
OLB Lenny Rodreick	2	0	0	31
CB Marlon Nastiuk	1	0	0	23
DT Edgar Pizir	1	0	0	30
DE Dale Dunlap	1	0	0	31
CB Henry Robertson	1	0	0	7
CB Percy Harwell	0	1	0	30

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Jon Chappell	5	0	0	33
OLB Cris Mathis	5	0	0	33
CB Martin Howe	3	0	0	25
ILB Marvin Rosenbaum	2	1	0	32
S Junior Williamson	2	0	0	34
CB Teddy Greenway	2	0	0	30
CB Roger Hammond	1	1	1	32
S Ellis Woodard	1	0	1	11
DE Lewis Gardinaer	1	0	0	30
ILB Billy Joe Joyner	1	0	0	2

Blocking Statistics

Phoenix	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Quentin Hardy	4	9	1	37	33
Geoff Shelton	4	7	0	29	28
Rod Fleming	2	5	0	24	18
Cornell Madison	1	3	0	32	32
Kerry Schwarz	1	1	0	28	28
Sammy Patrizio	0	7	0	33	21
Robert Bensen	0	2	0	16	8
Brady Parrish	0	1	0	37	28
Marshall Barnhardt	0	1	0	9	6
Harry Bowie	0	1	0	6	14

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Billy Logsdon	4	8	1	21	2	29
Jack Hovan	3	3	0	14	2	22
Richie Newton	1	5	0	22	0	31
Rich Marte	1	2	0	17	0	26
Cory Silverman	1	1	0	20	0	30
Mel Petersen	0	1	0	12	0	9
Robbie Besbeas	0	1	0	22	0	30
Damon Wiles	0	0	0	2	1	3

Special Teams Statistics

Phoenix	Tackles	STPlays
Karl Mayes	2	17
Cornelius Burroughs	1	12
Marlon Nastiuk	1	10
Emmitt Sutter	1	7
Andre Franklin	0	15
Henry Robertson	0	15
William Levine	0	10
Charles Anderson	0	10
Cornell Jackson	0	8
Derrick Jeatt	0	8
Nilo Blackmon	0	7
Jessie Rau	0	7
Brady Parrish	0	5
Quinn Karp	0	5
Jeffrey Walk	0	5
Thomas Rivera	0	5
Geoff Shelton	0	5
Mark Rollins	0	5
Marshall Barnhardt	0	5
Robert Bensen	0	5
Norbert Shields	0	5
Harry Bowie	0	5
Rod Fleming	0	4
Sammie Jennings	0	4
Sammy Patrizio	0	4
Cary McWilliams	0	3
Max Cortez	0	2
Artie Tubbs	0	2
Lenny Rodreick	0	2
Edgar Pizir	0	2
Jonathan Vicedo	0	2
Dale Dunlap	0	2
Alfred Griffin	0	2
Jon Banta	0	1
Percy Harwell	0	1
Cornelius Fulton	0	1
Kerry Schwarz	0	1

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Roger Hammond	2	8
Ellis Woodard	1	12
Billy Joe Joyner	1	11
Hunter McGee	0	18
Marshall Halpern	0	14
Vernon Newhart	0	14
Junior Williamson	0	9
Harvey Earnest	0	9
Rich Marte	0	8
Louie Manderville	0	8
Damon Wiles	0	7
Grant Carmazzi	0	7
Sam Wynn	0	7
Dave Glover	0	7
Mickey Harrison	0	7
Matt Wean	0	7
Louie Prall	0	7
Jimmie Hayes	0	6
Cory Silverman	0	5
Harold Hanson	0	5
Jeffrey Winters	0	4
Mel Petersen	0	4
Cornelius Kirk	0	3
Phillip Howard	0	3
Melvin Dodge	0	3
Alonzo Franklin	0	2
Marvin Rosenbaum	0	2
Ryan Cortez	0	2
Jack Hovan	0	2
Jon Chappell	0	1
Lewis Gardinaer	0	1
Winston Barclay	0	1
Teddy Greenway	0	1
Leslie Sheldon	0	1
Ed Bryant	0	1
Cris Mathis	0	1
Martin Howe	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	53	7.6
Middle	24	81	3.4
Right	6	5	0.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	56	7.0
Middle	13	61	4.7
Right	0	0	0.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Phoenix	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gus Nixon	34	23	4	1	3	2	2	0	2

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Julio Riley	28	19	0	1	0	5	2	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	58	7.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	7	71	10.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	9	128	9.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	19	3.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	19	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	7	58	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	86	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	37	9.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Phoenix	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Walt Chapman	7	2	1	37	1	26
WR Toby Brooks	5	4	1	66	1	24
TE Brady Parrish	5	4	1	42	0	28
FB Rod Fleming	5	4	0	45	1	18
WR Norbert Shields	4	2	0	12	0	19
RB Lamont Ledbetter	3	2	0	8	0	20
RB Karl Mayes	2	2	0	23	0	10
RB Emmitt Sutter	2	2	0	35	1	4
WR William Levine	1	1	0	8	0	10

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
WR Bill Woodford	7	5	78	23
WR Winston Barclay	5	2	21	26
TE Cornelius Kirk	4	3	26	26
FB Rich Marte	4	2	15	26
WR Marshall Halpern	3	3	25	13
WR Melvin Dodge	3	2	25	8
RB Hunter McGee	2	2	10	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Phoenix	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lamont Ledbetter	3	2	0.67	4.08
Karl Mayes	2	-1	-0.50	3.45
Gus Nixon	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Devine	3	9	3.00	3.69
Hunter McGee	1	1	1.00	8.63

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gus Nixon	4	2	15	3.75	8.12

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Julio Riley	1	1	9	9.00	7.14

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Phoenix	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Toby Brooks	1	1	9	9.00	13.20
FB Rod Fleming	1	1	6	6.00	9.00
WR Walt Chapman	1	0	0	0.00	5.29
WR Norbert Shields	1	0	0	0.00	3.00

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bill Woodford	1	1	9	9.00	11.14

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Phoenix	Rushes	Conversions
Lamont Ledbetter	2	2
Gus Nixon	1	0
Karl Mayes	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
James Devine	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gus Nixon	10	8	5

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Julio Riley	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Phoenix	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Toby Brooks	2	1	1
RB Emmitt Sutter	2	2	1
WR Norbert Shields	2	1	0
TE Brady Parrish	1	1	1
WR Walt Chapman	1	1	1
WR William Levine	1	1	0
RB Lamont Ledbetter	1	1	1

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bill Woodford	4	3	3
RB Hunter McGee	2	2	0
TE Cornelius Kirk	1	0	0
WR Winston Barclay	1	0	0
WR Melvin Dodge	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 54,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (21,400)
End Zone 12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	54,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (21,400)
End Zone	12,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,800 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,300)