Week 8, 2014

Game MVP: Gus Nixon, Phoenix Scorpions

played in Utah, UT

35 degrees, fair, 18 mph wind

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Statistics

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Phoenix Scorpions	0	9	7	3	-	19
Utah Rattlers	0	3	0	8	-	11

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:03 PHO - Thomas Rivera 45 field goal
2Q: 06:20 PHO - Thomas Rivera 18 field goal
2Q: 02:22 UT - Jumbo Dembowski 44 field goal
2Q: 00:12 PHO - Thomas Rivera 42 field goal
3Q: 07:09 PHO - Lamont Ledbetter 17 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
4Q: 02:00 PHO - Thomas Rivera 44 field goal
4Q: 00:05 UT - Benjamin Maher 4 pass from Derrick Dotson (Corey Sherman run for conversion)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:03 PHO - Thomas Rivera 45 field goal
2Q: 06:20 PHO - Thomas Rivera 18 field goal
2Q: 02:22 UT - Jumbo Dembowski 44 field goal
2Q: 00:12 PHO - Thomas Rivera 42 field goal
3Q: 07:09 PHO - Lamont Ledbetter 17 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
4Q: 02:00 PHO - Thomas Rivera 44 field goal
4Q: 00:05 UT - Benjamin Maher 4 pass from Derrick Dotson (Corey Sherman run for conversion)

Team Statistics PHO UT
Record 7-1 4-4
First Downs 19 15
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 367 252
- Offensive Plays 66 62
- Yards per Play 5.56 4.06
Net Rushing Yards 91 81
- Rushing Attempts 27 21
- Yards per Rush 3.37 3.86
Net Passing Yards 276 171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 23 - 0 38 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 281 193
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/22
- Yards per Pass Play 7.08 4.17
Fumbles/Lost 4/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 9.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 5/30 7/40
Punt Returns/Yards 2/17 2/19
Kick Returns/Yards 2/39 5/117
Interception Ret./Yards 1/9 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 30
Time of Possession 32:31 27:29

Team Statistics	PHO	UT
Record	7-1	4-4
First Downs	19	15
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	367	252
- Offensive Plays	66	62
- Yards per Play	5.56	4.06
Net Rushing Yards	91	81
- Rushing Attempts	27	21
- Yards per Rush	3.37	3.86
Net Passing Yards	276	171
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 23 - 0	38 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	281	193
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/22
- Yards per Pass Play	7.08	4.17
Fumbles/Lost	4/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	9.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	5/30	7/40
Punt Returns/Yards	2/17	2/19
Kick Returns/Yards	2/39	5/117
Interception Ret./Yards	1/9	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 30
Time of Possession	32:31	27:29

Phoenix Scorpions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:08	3:06	OWN 19	5	22	Punt
1	4:08	7:13	OWN 29	14	43	Field Goal
2	10:16	4:04	OPP 34	6	33	Field Goal
2	2:14	2:10	OWN 22	5	53	Field Goal
3	15:00	0:49	OWN 19	3	0	Punt
3	12:27	5:28	OWN 13	11	87	Touchdown
3	2:53	0:47	OWN 37	3	3	Punt
3	0:38	0:38	OWN 46	3	18	Fumble
4	12:02	1:00	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
4	9:24	1:20	OWN 20	5	75	Fumble
4	7:00	5:07	OWN 42	8	31	Field Goal

Utah Rattlers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:52	OWN 25	13	56	Downs
1	5:02	0:54	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
2	11:55	1:39	OWN 23	3	-6	Punt
2	6:12	3:58	OWN 30	9	43	Field Goal
3	14:11	1:44	OPP 46	3	-3	Punt
3	6:59	4:06	OWN 20	8	40	Interception
3	2:06	1:28	OWN 23	3	2	Punt
4	15:00	2:58	OWN 36	6	20	Punt
4	11:02	1:38	OWN 45	3	7	Punt
4	8:04	1:04	OWN 19	3	8	Punt
4	1:53	1:53	OWN 37	8	63	Touchdown

Phoenix	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lamont Ledbetter	21	66	3.14	10	2
J.T. Samuels	5	17	3.40	10	1
Gus Nixon	1	8	8.00	8	0

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gus Nixon	38	23	281	1/5	1	62	0	92.1

Utah	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Derrick Dotson	38	23	193	3/22	1	30	1	71.4

Phoenix	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Louie Meier	7	13	43	6.14	4	19	0
WR Cory Aydelotte	6	8	139	23.17	88	62	0
RB Lamont Ledbetter	4	9	26	6.50	14	17	1
WR Rufus Gordon	3	4	38	12.67	0	18	0
WR Harvey Boyd	1	1	38	38.00	28	38	0
FB Deron Rogalle	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
TE Frank Pyne	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0

Utah	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Benjamin Maher	7	12	38	5.43	8	10	1
RB Quentin Hill	4	4	31	7.75	20	18	0
WR Trevor Parrish	3	6	31	10.33	7	17	0
WR Skip Nitschke	2	2	33	16.50	28	30	0
WR Colin Horn	2	4	37	18.50	8	19	0
FB Corey Sherman	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Cornelius Thai	1	4	10	10.00	0	10	0
TE Kenyon Sessions	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Mel Harrison	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
TE Myron Devlin	1	1	4	4.00	4	4	0

Phoenix	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bob Archibald	1	9	9.00	0

Utah	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Phoenix	Fumb	Recov
Cory Aydelotte	1	0
Lamont Ledbetter	1	0
Louie Meier	1	0
Rufus Gordon	1	0
Bryce Austin	0	1
Brad Sweazy	0	1

Utah	Recov	Force
Stanley Garner	1	1
Marvin Ellard	1	0
Edgar Oberheu	0	1
Van Galloway	0	1
Jamal Hackett	0	1

Phoenix	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bruce Ennis	4	150	37.5	32.8	48	0

Utah	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wally Nogas	7	259	37.0	28.9	48	1

Phoenix	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Thomas Rivera	4/4	3/3	0/0	45	1/1

Utah	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jumbo Dembowski	1/1	1/1	0/0	44	0/0

Phoenix	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Sweazy	2	17	8.5	0

Utah	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Archie Hopper	2	19	9.5	0

Phoenix	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Sweazy	2	39	19.5	0

Utah	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Archie Hopper	3	71	23.7	0
Van Galloway	2	46	23.0	0

Phoenix	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mickey Swift	7	1	0.0	15	34
S Blaine Hudson	6	4	0.0	21	40
CB Dean Conway	4	1	0.5	18	34
OLB Kris Donofrio	4	1	0.0	12	13
OLB Ben Davidson	4	0	0.0	3	13
CB Bryan Thurmond	4	0	0.0	15	37
DE Lenny Webb	3	2	1.0	14	28
ILB Dave Danila	3	1	0.0	12	16
CB Bob Archibald	3	0	0.0	16	28
ILB Dustin Dunkin	3	0	0.0	9	22
S Derrick Jeatt	2	3	0.0	16	38
DE George Burgess	1	1	1.0	11	23
DT Kyle Konwinski	1	0	0.5	2	13
DT Scott Sikma	1	0	0.0	7	12
G Sammie Lewis	1	0	---	---	---
DT Julio Dennis	0	2	0.0	19	28

Utah	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB C.J. Wickman	11	2	0.0	26	33
CB Jamal Hackett	6	2	0.0	26	38
OLB Marvin Ellard	5	2	0.0	25	34
CB Van Galloway	4	1	0.0	15	25
DT Benjamin Wheeler	4	0	0.0	22	18
DT Donald Ford	3	2	0.0	21	31
S Edgar Oberheu	3	1	0.0	21	35
DE Josh Hasting	2	3	0.0	24	29
S Gilbert Lane	2	1	0.0	24	37
S Archie Hopper	2	0	0.0	20	20
OLB Kenny Peterson	2	0	0.0	17	17
CB Stanley Garner	2	0	0.0	14	30
DE Jonathan Palmer	1	0	1.0	15	19
DT Raymond Greene	1	1	0.0	6	8
OLB Jimmy Daniels	1	0	0.0	2	5
TE Cornelius Thai	1	0	---	---	---

Phoenix	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Lenny Webb	1.0	1	28
DE George Burgess	1.0	1	23
DT Kyle Konwinski	0.5	2	13
CB Dean Conway	0.5	0	34
DT Julio Dennis	0.0	1	28
DT Julio Glover	0.0	1	18

Utah	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jonathan Palmer	1.0	1	1	0	19
DT Donald Ford	0.0	1	1	1	31
DT Benjamin Wheeler	0.0	1	0	0	18
DE Josh Hasting	0.0	0	1	1	29

Phoenix	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bryan Thurmond	3	3	0	37
CB Bob Archibald	3	0	1	28
OLB Ben Davidson	3	0	0	13
OLB Mickey Swift	3	0	0	34
S Blaine Hudson	2	3	0	40
S Derrick Jeatt	2	0	0	38
CB Dean Conway	2	0	0	34
ILB Dave Danila	2	0	0	16
ILB Dustin Dunkin	1	1	0	22
DE Lenny Webb	1	0	0	28
OLB Kris Donofrio	1	0	0	13

Utah	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Van Galloway	5	1	25
ILB C.J. Wickman	4	1	33
CB Jamal Hackett	3	3	38
S Archie Hopper	2	1	20
OLB Kenny Peterson	2	1	17
CB Stanley Garner	2	1	30
S Gilbert Lane	2	0	37
S Edgar Oberheu	1	0	35
OLB Marvin Ellard	1	0	34
DE Josh Hasting	1	0	29

Phoenix	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kerry Schwarz	3	8	23	0	29
Bryce Austin	2	9	26	0	30
Bucky Horner	1	2	26	0	33
Sammie Lewis	1	1	8	0	17
Wendell Patton	0	3	20	0	28
Darrell Schwartz	0	2	22	1	28
Marshall Barnhardt	0	1	4	0	10

Utah	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lewis Brown	4	8	3	20	0	34
Quentin Hardy	2	2	0	17	0	31
Kevin Walker	1	4	0	18	0	41
Kim England	0	3	0	18	0	29
Terrance Heredia	0	1	0	20	2	37
Jackie Robbins	0	1	0	3	0	12
Kennedy Holbrook	0	0	0	8	1	14

Phoenix	Tackles	STPlays
Louie Meier	3	15
Harvey Boyd	1	16
Ben Davidson	1	12
Nolan Page	1	10
J.B. Horning	1	8
Trevor Nixon	0	23
Bob Archibald	0	23
Brad Sweazy	0	14
Winfred Welch	0	14
J.T. Samuels	0	12
Thomas Rivera	0	10
Kris Donofrio	0	10
Marshall Barnhardt	0	8
Dean Conway	0	8
Sammie Lewis	0	8
Dave Danila	0	8
Duane Legins	0	8
Brant Lyons	0	7
Jake Summers	0	6
Julio Glover	0	5
Wendell Patton	0	4
Brenden Franklin	0	4
Darrell Schwartz	0	4
Bruce Ennis	0	4
Frank Pyne	0	4
George Burgess	0	4
Kyle Konwinski	0	4
Lenny Webb	0	2
Deron Rogalle	0	2
Rufus Gordon	0	2
Blaine Hudson	0	1
Derrick Jeatt	0	1
Julio Dennis	0	1
Hunter Godfrey	0	1
Dustin Dunkin	0	1

Utah	Tackles	STPlays
Amos Alderman	1	20
Antoine Nutten	1	16
Cornelius Thai	1	12
Colin Horn	1	2
Archie Hopper	0	23
Myron Devlin	0	15
Gilbert Lane	0	12
Van Galloway	0	12
Skip Nitschke	0	12
Jimmy Daniels	0	11
Jamal Hackett	0	10
Jerry Schulz	0	8
Wally Nogas	0	8
Rondell Bauer	0	8
Kennedy Holbrook	0	8
Jackie Robbins	0	8
Stanley Garner	0	8
Kenyon Sessions	0	8
Terrance Heredia	0	7
Mel Harrison	0	7
Josh Hasting	0	6
O.J. Gordon	0	5
Corey Sherman	0	5
Lorenzo Sanford	0	5
Donald Ford	0	4
Edgar Oberheu	0	4
Marvin Ellard	0	4
C.J. Wickman	0	4
Jumbo Dembowski	0	3
Quentin Hill	0	2
Byron Marchant	0	2
Raymond Greene	0	1
Lewis Brown	0	1
Kevin Walker	0	1
Jonathan Palmer	0	1
Benjamin Wheeler	0	1

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	21	4.2
Middle	18	49	2.7
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	15	60	4.0
Right	4	15	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Phoenix	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gus Nixon	38	23	4	1	0	8	3	2	0

Utah	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Derrick Dotson	38	23	1	0	1	7	6	0	1

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	11	6	24	2.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	151	10.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	106	10.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	6	12	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	11	89	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	5	73	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	19	9.5

Phoenix	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Louie Meier	13	7	43	0	32
RB Lamont Ledbetter	9	4	26	0	32
WR Cory Aydelotte	8	6	139	3	23
WR Rufus Gordon	4	3	38	0	26
TE Frank Pyne	2	1	-1	0	13
WR Harvey Boyd	1	1	38	1	5
FB Deron Rogalle	1	1	-2	0	8

Utah	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Benjamin Maher	12	7	0	38	0	32
WR Trevor Parrish	6	3	0	31	0	23
RB Quentin Hill	4	4	0	31	0	29
TE Cornelius Thai	4	1	1	10	0	18
WR Colin Horn	4	2	0	37	0	21
TE Kenyon Sessions	2	1	0	4	0	21
WR Skip Nitschke	2	2	0	33	1	19
RB Mel Harrison	2	1	0	6	0	10
FB Corey Sherman	1	1	0	-1	0	16
TE Myron Devlin	1	1	0	4	0	2

Phoenix	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lamont Ledbetter	3	1	0.33	3.14

Utah	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Quentin Hill	1	0	0.00	3.81
Derrick Dotson	1	3	3.00	4.00

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gus Nixon	3	2	25	8.33	7.39

Utah	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Derrick Dotson	1	1	4	4.00	5.08

Phoenix	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Cory Aydelotte	1	0	0	0.00	17.38
RB Lamont Ledbetter	1	1	17	17.00	2.89
WR Louie Meier	1	1	8	8.00	3.31

Utah	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Benjamin Maher	1	1	4	4.00	3.17

Phoenix	Rushes	Conversions
Lamont Ledbetter	2	1

Utah	Rushes	Conversions
Quentin Hill	2	1
Derrick Dotson	1	0

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gus Nixon	13	10	5

Utah	Att	Comp	Conversions
Derrick Dotson	12	7	4

Quentin Hill

Derrick Dotson

Amos Alderman

Corey Sherman

Phoenix	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Louie Meier	7	5	1
WR Cory Aydelotte	3	3	3
WR Rufus Gordon	2	2	1
RB Lamont Ledbetter	1	0	0

Utah	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Benjamin Maher	6	3	2
RB Quentin Hill	2	2	2
TE Kenyon Sessions	2	1	0
WR Trevor Parrish	1	0	0
RB Mel Harrison	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,000 (67,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,300 (15,000)
End Zone 9,800 (10,800)
Mezzanine 5,600 (6,200)
Sideline Seats 8,500 (9,500)
Club Seats 19,200 (21,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,600 (4,100)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,000 (67,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,300 (15,000)
End Zone	9,800 (10,800)
Mezzanine	5,600 (6,200)
Sideline Seats	8,500 (9,500)
Club Seats	19,200 (21,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,600 (4,100)