Week 1, 2009

played in Sacramento, CA

95 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind

Denver Tornados	0	7	0	14	-	21
Sacramento Wolves	7	0	10	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:28 SAC - Herman Barton 2 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
2Q: 03:39 DEN - Dominic Perkins 9 pass from William Becker (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
3Q: 10:34 SAC - Eddie Wells 6 pass from Brandon Nakis (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
3Q: 03:50 SAC - Kyle Guthrie 26 field goal
4Q: 10:24 DEN - Alonzo Durham 2 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
4Q: 05:20 DEN - Kelvin Walters 15 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:28 SAC - Herman Barton 2 run (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
2Q: 03:39 DEN - Dominic Perkins 9 pass from William Becker (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
3Q: 10:34 SAC - Eddie Wells 6 pass from Brandon Nakis (Kyle Guthrie extra point)
3Q: 03:50 SAC - Kyle Guthrie 26 field goal
4Q: 10:24 DEN - Alonzo Durham 2 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
4Q: 05:20 DEN - Kelvin Walters 15 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)

Team Statistics DEN SAC
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 19 27
- by Rushing 7 9
- by Passing 11 16
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 303 367
- Offensive Plays 52 71
- Yards per Play 5.83 5.17
Net Rushing Yards 97 138
- Rushing Attempts 22 28
- Yards per Rush 4.41 4.93
Net Passing Yards 206 229
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 17 - 1 41 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 214 245
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 6.87 5.33
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/8 8/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.5 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 10/70 9/71
Punt Returns/Yards 3/45 1/3
Kick Returns/Yards 1/26 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 1/2 1/2
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 20
Time of Possession 26:23 33:37

Team Statistics	DEN	SAC
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	19	27
- by Rushing	7	9
- by Passing	11	16
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	303	367
- Offensive Plays	52	71
- Yards per Play	5.83	5.17
Net Rushing Yards	97	138
- Rushing Attempts	22	28
- Yards per Rush	4.41	4.93
Net Passing Yards	206	229
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 17 - 1	41 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	214	245
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	6.87	5.33
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/8	8/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.5	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	10/70	9/71
Punt Returns/Yards	3/45	1/3
Kick Returns/Yards	1/26	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	1/2	1/2
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 20
Time of Possession	26:23	33:37

Drive Charts

Denver Tornados
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:18	OWN 35	7	26	Punt
1	4:18	3:47	OWN 11	6	35	Punt
2	9:13	5:39	OWN 6	12	94	Touchdown
2	0:01	0:01	OWN 44	1	0	Half
3	10:29	1:01	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	3:43	3:43	OWN 20	8	54	Interception
4	12:45	2:30	OWN 45	5	55	Touchdown
4	8:22	2:25	OWN 46	3	-19	Punt
4	5:45	0:32	OPP 18	2	18	Touchdown
4	3:17	1:16	OWN 41	3	6	Punt
4	0:53	0:53	OPP 22	2	-3	Game

Sacramento Wolves
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:42	6:24	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
1	0:31	6:18	OWN 3	11	89	Interception
2	3:34	3:33	OWN 20	10	43	Missed FG
3	15:00	4:31	OWN 26	9	74	Touchdown
3	9:28	5:45	OWN 30	13	61	Field Goal
4	15:00	2:15	OWN 23	3	-5	Punt
4	10:15	1:53	OWN 11	3	-4	Punt
4	5:57	0:12	OWN 21	1	-3	Fumble
4	5:13	1:56	OWN 30	4	4	Punt
4	2:01	1:08	OWN 20	6	2	Downs

Game MVP: Leon Barker, Denver Tornados

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kelvin Walters	15	74	4.93	18	2	1
Alonzo Durham	5	26	5.20	11	2	1
William Becker	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0	0

Sacramento	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Herman Barton	21	108	5.14	20	3	1
Josh Gomes	7	30	4.29	17	1	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
William Becker	29	17	214	1/8	1	36	1	78.8

Sacramento	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brandon Nakis	41	25	245	2/16	1	34	1	75.7

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hugh Mathis	3	7	43	14.33	0	23	0
RB Kelvin Walters	3	4	16	5.33	4	11	0
WR Dominic Perkins	3	6	32	10.67	3	18	1
RB Alonzo Durham	2	2	22	11.00	8	21	0
WR Harry Vela	2	3	54	27.00	3	36	0
TE Fernando Dawkins	1	1	15	15.00	15	15	0
TE A.J. King	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Fernando Ramsey	1	1	1	1.00	2	1	0
WR Levon Eidsmore	1	2	23	23.00	0	23	0
WR Richard Suhocki	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Sacramento	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Marvin Baither	6	9	82	13.67	6	34	0
RB Herman Barton	6	8	26	4.33	10	11	0
WR Zack Hutton	5	9	74	14.80	14	23	0
TE Eddie Wells	4	5	47	11.75	9	16	1
FB Dwayne Shiancoe	2	2	9	4.50	5	5	0
WR Lincoln Dotson	2	5	7	3.50	0	8	0
WR Jermaine Fouts	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Ralph Murphy	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Conrad Vreede	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Leon Barker	1	2	2.00	0

Sacramento	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Scott Clancy	1	2	2.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Recov	Force
Maurice Carr	1	0
Kim Blackburn	0	1
Sammie Lents	0	1

Sacramento	Fumb	Recov
Herman Barton	1	0
Josh Gomes	1	0
Troy Hopkins	0	1

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Julio Armstrong	5	246	49.2	40.6	55	2

Sacramento	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Karl Lafferty	3	154	51.3	36.3	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ronald Vilnit	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Sacramento	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kyle Guthrie	1/2	0/1	0/1	26	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Will Cortez	2	33	16.5	0
Kelvin Walters	1	12	12.0	0

Sacramento	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dan Meier	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Timothy Richardson	1	26	26.0	0

Sacramento	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Josh Gomes	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Derrick Alston	7	1	0.0	16	31
S Brent Renze	6	1	0.0	25	42
CB Maurice Carr	5	0	0.5	26	41
OLB Tyrone Jones	5	1	0.0	15	27
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	4	6	0.5	26	43
DT Eric Kelsey	4	0	1.0	24	43
DE Sammie Lents	4	1	0.0	25	38
OLB Bobby Lyons	4	0	0.0	22	24
CB Leon Barker	3	2	0.0	27	43
S Kim Blackburn	3	1	0.0	9	18
DT Mike Withrow	3	0	0.0	21	27
S Will Cortez	2	0	0.0	23	35
DT Quentin Sperr	1	1	0.0	11	12
OLB Marco Schultz	1	0	0.0	4	6
WR Levon Eidsmore	1	0	---	---	---

Sacramento	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Cole Fuller	5	2	0.0	22	28
CB Dan Meier	5	0	0.0	21	27
DT Bill Dyer	4	0	1.0	21	27
OLB Ronnie Tunnell	4	3	0.0	17	23
OLB Scott Clancy	4	1	0.0	22	30
S Erik Lockett	3	4	0.0	18	25
CB Timothy Lowe	3	1	0.0	21	28
DE Curtis Clark	2	1	0.0	20	29
S Paul Randle	2	1	0.0	21	27
CB Paul Chandler	2	0	0.0	17	22
ILB Cris Blake	1	1	0.0	6	10
TE Ralph Murphy	1	0	---	---	---
S Leland Elrod	0	2	0.0	6	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Eric Kelsey	1.0	0	0	2	43
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	0.5	0	1	0	43
CB Maurice Carr	0.5	0	0	0	41
DE Clarence Parliman	0.0	2	0	1	40
OLB Marco Schultz	0.0	1	0	0	6
DE Sammie Lents	0.0	0	1	0	38

Sacramento	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Bill Dyer	1.0	1	1	0	27
DE Jumbo McConnell	0.0	2	1	0	28
OLB Scott Clancy	0.0	0	1	1	30
DE Curtis Clark	0.0	0	1	0	29
OLB Ronnie Tunnell	0.0	0	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Brent Renze	4	1	0	42
CB Maurice Carr	4	1	0	41
OLB Bobby Lyons	3	0	0	24
CB Derrick Alston	3	0	0	31
CB Leon Barker	2	3	1	43
S Kim Blackburn	2	0	0	18
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	2	0	0	43
S Will Cortez	2	0	0	35
OLB Marco Schultz	1	0	0	6
DT Eric Kelsey	1	0	0	43
OLB Tyrone Jones	1	0	0	27

Sacramento	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Dan Meier	4	0	0	27
CB Timothy Lowe	3	1	0	28
ILB Cole Fuller	2	0	0	28
S Paul Randle	2	0	0	27
S Erik Lockett	1	1	0	25
OLB Scott Clancy	1	0	1	30
DE Curtis Clark	1	0	0	29
OLB Ronnie Tunnell	1	0	0	23
ILB Cris Blake	1	0	0	10
CB Paul Chandler	1	0	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harold Tate	3	7	21	0	28
Ray Null	2	5	21	0	26
Horace Brien	2	4	21	0	24
Ray Marshall	1	1	3	0	4
Ron Johnston	1	1	5	0	7
A.J. King	0	1	14	0	15
Burt McCartney	0	1	1	0	6
Xavier Kerr	0	0	20	1	30

Sacramento	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Otis Bennett	5	9	0	28	0	43
Dennis Lanham	3	8	0	27	0	42
Troy Hopkins	3	5	1	24	0	40
Norbert Carter	2	2	0	22	1	33
Bob Walton	0	2	0	24	1	37
Eddie Wells	0	1	0	20	0	25
Rickey Cole	0	1	0	4	0	6

Special Teams Statistics

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Timothy Richardson	1	19
Alonzo Durham	1	15
Marco Schultz	0	19
Fernando Dawkins	0	13
Paul Samson	0	12
Harry Vela	0	11
Kim Blackburn	0	9
Martin Junker	0	8
Levon Eidsmore	0	8
Leon Barker	0	7
Julio Armstrong	0	5
Kelvin Walters	0	5
A.J. King	0	5
Brent Renze	0	5
Ray Marshall	0	5
Burt McCartney	0	5
Fernando Ramsey	0	4
Chuck Donovan	0	4
Ronald Vilnit	0	4
Will Cortez	0	4
Ray Null	0	3
Pat Alcott	0	3
Richard Suhocki	0	3
Eric Kelsey	0	2
Dominic Wachsmuth	0	2
Clarence Parliman	0	2
Sammie Lents	0	2
Quentin Sperr	0	2
Derrick Alston	0	2
Ron Johnston	0	2
Mike Withrow	0	2
Maurice Carr	0	2
Marco Mathes	0	1
Tyrone Jones	0	1
Bobby Lyons	0	1
Dominic Perkins	0	1

Sacramento	Tackles	STPlays
Bart Weaver	1	13
Ralph Murphy	1	11
Josh Gomes	1	10
Bob Walton	1	4
Max Beyer	0	18
Mel Horn	0	14
Dan Meier	0	13
Jermaine Fouts	0	12
Bennie Gilmore	0	11
Conrad Vreede	0	10
Paul Randle	0	10
Donnie Perez	0	8
Dwayne Shiancoe	0	7
Leland Elrod	0	7
Kyle Guthrie	0	6
Dana Whalen	0	5
Jake Bernstein	0	5
Louie Thornton	0	5
Rickey Cole	0	5
Russell Haass	0	5
Travis Quinn	0	5
Antonio Gunn	0	5
Karl Lafferty	0	3
Edward Foster	0	2
Eddie Wells	0	1
Erik Lockett	0	1
Lincoln Dotson	0	1
Tracy Garrison	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	40	8.0
Middle	12	51	4.3
Right	3	9	3.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	49	4.5
Middle	15	82	5.5
Right	2	7	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
William Becker	29	17	4	0	1	2	5	1	1

Sacramento	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brandon Nakis	41	25	2	3	2	5	2	3	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	21	4.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	5	4	25	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	5	68	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	4	100	16.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	16	2.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	78	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	94	5.9
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	57	8.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hugh Mathis	7	3	1	43	1	25
WR Dominic Perkins	6	3	0	32	0	24
RB Kelvin Walters	4	3	0	16	0	20
WR Harry Vela	3	2	0	54	1	22
RB Alonzo Durham	2	2	0	22	1	8
TE A.J. King	2	1	0	8	0	15
WR Levon Eidsmore	2	1	0	23	1	4
TE Fernando Dawkins	1	1	0	15	0	5
FB Fernando Ramsey	1	1	0	1	0	13
WR Richard Suhocki	1	0	0	0	0	9

Sacramento	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Marvin Baither	9	6	0	82	1	24
WR Zack Hutton	9	5	1	74	1	37
RB Herman Barton	8	6	0	26	0	34
TE Eddie Wells	5	4	0	47	0	25
WR Lincoln Dotson	5	2	1	7	0	24
FB Dwayne Shiancoe	2	2	0	9	0	18
WR Jermaine Fouts	1	0	0	0	0	21
TE Ralph Murphy	1	0	0	0	0	14
WR Conrad Vreede	1	0	0	0	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kelvin Walters	2	14	7.00	4.93
Alonzo Durham	2	2	1.00	5.20

Sacramento	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Herman Barton	4	4	1.00	5.14
Josh Gomes	1	-1	-1.00	4.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
William Becker	4	3	30	7.50	7.38

Sacramento	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brandon Nakis	7	3	21	3.00	5.98

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dominic Perkins	2	1	9	4.50	5.33
RB Kelvin Walters	1	1	3	3.00	4.00
WR Harry Vela	1	1	18	18.00	18.00

Sacramento	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Zack Hutton	3	1	10	3.33	8.22
TE Eddie Wells	1	1	6	6.00	9.40
WR Marvin Baither	1	0	0	0.00	9.11
RB Herman Barton	1	1	5	5.00	3.25
WR Lincoln Dotson	1	0	0	0.00	1.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Kelvin Walters	1	0
Alonzo Durham	1	1

Sacramento	Rushes	Conversions
Herman Barton	2	2
Josh Gomes	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
William Becker	6	3	2

Sacramento	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brandon Nakis	10	7	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Hugh Mathis	2	1	1
RB Alonzo Durham	1	1	1
FB Fernando Ramsey	1	1	0
WR Harry Vela	1	0	0
WR Richard Suhocki	1	0	0

Sacramento	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Marvin Baither	3	2	2
RB Herman Barton	2	2	2
WR Lincoln Dotson	2	2	1
TE Eddie Wells	1	1	1
TE Ralph Murphy	1	0	0
WR Conrad Vreede	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,000 (21,400)
End Zone 11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,500 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,000 (21,400)
End Zone	11,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	6,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	10,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	5,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,500 (3,300)