Week 16, 2015

played in Phoenix, AZ

75 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Carolina Horsemen	0	0	0	3	-	3
Phoenix Scorpions	0	10	7	6	-	23

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:02 PHO - Louie Meier 16 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
2Q: 03:12 PHO - Thomas Rivera 26 field goal
3Q: 12:00 PHO - Tyrus Maxwell 13 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
4Q: 14:49 CAR - Scottie Graham 25 field goal
4Q: 05:00 PHO - Thomas Rivera 41 field goal
4Q: 02:03 PHO - Thomas Rivera 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:02 PHO - Louie Meier 16 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
2Q: 03:12 PHO - Thomas Rivera 26 field goal
3Q: 12:00 PHO - Tyrus Maxwell 13 pass from Gus Nixon (Thomas Rivera extra point)
4Q: 14:49 CAR - Scottie Graham 25 field goal
4Q: 05:00 PHO - Thomas Rivera 41 field goal
4Q: 02:03 PHO - Thomas Rivera 26 field goal

Team Statistics CAR PHO
Record 8-7 8-7
First Downs 13 16
- by Rushing 2 7
- by Passing 11 8
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 215 283
- Offensive Plays 61 61
- Yards per Play 3.52 4.64
Net Rushing Yards 76 135
- Rushing Attempts 17 32
- Yards per Rush 4.47 4.22
Net Passing Yards 139 148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 20 - 1 27 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 162 158
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/23 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 3.16 5.10
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/64 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/15 3/24
Kick Returns/Yards 2/37 1/26
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 17 OWN 43
Time of Possession 25:16 34:44

Team Statistics	CAR	PHO
Record	8-7	8-7
First Downs	13	16
- by Rushing	2	7
- by Passing	11	8
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	215	283
- Offensive Plays	61	61
- Yards per Play	3.52	4.64
Net Rushing Yards	76	135
- Rushing Attempts	17	32
- Yards per Rush	4.47	4.22
Net Passing Yards	139	148
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 20 - 1	27 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	162	158
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/23	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	3.16	5.10
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/64	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/15	3/24
Kick Returns/Yards	2/37	1/26
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 17	OWN 43
Time of Possession	25:16	34:44

Drive Charts

Carolina Horsemen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:18	2:43	OWN 15	6	4	Punt
1	7:49	5:31	OWN 6	9	32	Punt
2	11:51	4:27	OWN 9	6	21	Punt
2	3:07	1:54	OWN 10	5	12	Punt
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 5	2	-4	Half
3	15:00	0:15	OWN 20	1	18	Fumble
3	11:50	2:02	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
3	7:56	0:36	OWN 33	3	0	Punt
3	5:14	5:33	OWN 27	12	65	Field Goal
4	10:29	0:46	OWN 15	2	10	Interception
4	4:55	1:32	OWN 23	8	10	Downs
4	1:54	0:46	OWN 20	4	5	Downs

Phoenix Scorpions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:42	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
1	10:35	2:46	OWN 42	4	11	Punt
1	2:18	5:27	OWN 16	11	84	Touchdown
2	7:24	4:17	OWN 46	7	45	Field Goal
2	1:13	0:43	OWN 46	3	-1	Punt
3	14:45	2:55	OPP 31	6	31	Touchdown
3	9:48	1:52	OWN 29	3	4	Punt
3	7:20	2:06	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
4	14:41	4:12	OWN 20	7	23	Punt
4	9:43	4:48	OPP 48	8	24	Field Goal
4	3:23	1:29	OPP 33	4	24	Field Goal
4	1:08	1:08	OPP 25	2	0	Game

Game MVP: Gus Nixon, Phoenix Scorpions

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eugene Sawyer	9	52	5.78	18	1
Ian Clancy	5	15	3.00	8	0
Juan Morton	2	8	4.00	10	1
Patrick Buckley	1	1	1.00	1	0

Phoenix	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lamont Ledbetter	19	96	5.05	16	4
Tyrus Fells	10	35	3.50	12	1
Duane Nordby	2	6	3.00	4	0
Gus Nixon	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Juan Morton	41	20	162	3/23	0	14	1	49.1

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gus Nixon	27	21	158	2/10	2	28	0	115.7

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Levon Hargrave	5	10	36	7.20	1	14
WR Van Yap	4	6	38	9.50	3	12
WR Harris Mantovani	3	7	31	10.33	2	12
WR Tony Feeney	2	5	25	12.50	3	14
FB Patrick Buckley	2	3	9	4.50	10	9
TE Richie Gardner	1	2	7	7.00	5	7
RB Eugene Sawyer	1	3	10	10.00	3	10
RB Greg Blades	1	1	5	5.00	5	5
TE Norman Fulton	1	2	1	1.00	0	1
WR Donnie Donaldson	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Phoenix	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Donald Myers	3	3	12	4.00	0	8	0
RB Lamont Ledbetter	3	3	13	4.33	0	7	0
FB Duane Nordby	3	4	4	1.33	0	2	0
WR Dominic Perkins	2	4	31	15.50	2	28	0
WR Louie Meier	2	4	22	11.00	12	16	1
TE Tyrus Maxwell	2	2	30	15.00	1	17	1
WR Edward Money	2	2	17	8.50	0	11	0
WR Monty Witt	2	3	20	10.00	0	21	0
RB Tyrus Fells	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
FB Clifton Hooper	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Phoenix	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bryan Thurmond	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ian Clancy	1	0	0
Eugene Sawyer	1	0	0
Juan Morton	0	1	0
Harris Linker	0	0	1

Phoenix	Fumb	Recov	Force
Donald Myers	1	0	0
Lamont Ledbetter	0	1	0
Rico Mayes	0	1	0
Blaine Hudson	0	0	1
Dustin Dunkin	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Clay Mage	6	249	41.5	37.5	49	1

Phoenix	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bruce Ennis	6	267	44.5	42.0	50	5

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Scottie Graham	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	0/0

Phoenix	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Thomas Rivera	3/3	1/1	0/0	41	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnie Donaldson	1	15	15.0	0

Phoenix	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Sinclair	3	24	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Greg Blades	2	37	18.5	0

Phoenix	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Sinclair	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gerald Plante	8	0	0.0	26	19
S Brady Reckner	6	2	0.0	21	19
S Charles Bauer	6	0	0.0	26	27
OLB Russell Burks	4	0	0.0	14	13
S Marcus Varitek	4	0	0.0	29	25
CB Harris Linker	4	0	0.0	24	29
DE Luther Luchey	3	0	1.0	15	12
ILB Rusty Moon	3	3	0.0	26	29
DT Donny Barber	3	2	0.0	17	19
CB Peter Bennett	3	1	0.0	25	24
DE Brant Harper	2	1	0.0	17	17
DE Scottie Peralta	2	0	0.0	22	22
DT Alvin Webb	1	2	0.5	17	12
CB Rickey Waldron	1	2	0.0	24	16
WR Tony Feeney	1	0	---	---	---
DT Jermaine Jefferson	1	0	0.0	15	17
OLB Skip Olivera	1	0	0.0	8	5
T Winfred Strauss	1	0	---	---	---
DT German Rison	0	1	0.5	10	7

Phoenix	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Derrick Jeatt	5	3	0.0	17	36
S Blaine Hudson	5	1	0.0	16	44
OLB Jerome Parker	4	1	0.0	13	25
CB Bryan Thurmond	4	0	0.0	12	39
DE Edgar Manning	3	0	1.0	11	20
ILB Dustin Dunkin	3	0	0.0	3	6
DT Kyle Konwinski	2	1	1.0	15	21
DT Fernando Jacques	2	0	1.0	10	26
ILB Bryce Flaherty	2	2	0.0	14	38
CB Dean Conway	2	2	0.0	14	39
DT Julio Glover	2	0	0.0	10	22
CB Billy Sinclair	1	3	0.0	14	39
OLB Ben Helmuth	1	1	0.0	3	14
DE Alan Palermo	1	0	0.0	9	41
DT Rico Mayes	1	0	0.0	7	9
S Chris Banks	1	0	0.0	6	29

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Luther Luchey	1.0	0	0	12
DT Alvin Webb	0.5	0	0	12
DT German Rison	0.5	0	0	7
DE Brant Harper	0.0	2	0	17
S Charles Bauer	0.0	0	1	27

Phoenix	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Fernando Jacques	1.0	1	0	0	26
DT Kyle Konwinski	1.0	0	2	1	21
DE Edgar Manning	1.0	0	1	0	20
DT Julio Glover	0.0	1	1	0	22
ILB Bryce Flaherty	0.0	1	0	0	38
CB Dean Conway	0.0	1	0	0	39
DE Alan Palermo	0.0	0	1	0	41

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Charles Bauer	5	0	27
OLB Gerald Plante	5	0	19
S Brady Reckner	2	1	19
CB Peter Bennett	2	1	24
CB Harris Linker	2	0	29
OLB Russell Burks	1	0	13
DT Donny Barber	1	0	19
S Marcus Varitek	1	0	25
ILB Rusty Moon	1	0	29
OLB Skip Olivera	1	0	5

Phoenix	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bryan Thurmond	3	4	1	39
S Blaine Hudson	3	1	0	44
S Derrick Jeatt	3	1	0	36
OLB Jerome Parker	3	0	0	25
CB Dean Conway	2	1	0	39
CB Billy Sinclair	1	1	0	39
DE Alan Palermo	1	0	0	41
DE Edgar Manning	1	0	0	20
OLB Ben Helmuth	1	0	0	14
DT Fernando Jacques	1	0	0	26
ILB Dustin Dunkin	1	0	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Winfred Strauss	2	5	15	1	43
Johnny Simmons	2	2	14	1	37
Kendrick Ward	0	3	15	0	36
Gabe Carpenter	0	2	16	1	40
Ellis Blades	0	2	16	0	40
Reuben Manning	0	1	4	0	11

Phoenix	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Sammie Lewis	4	13	0	31	1	24
Bryce Austin	1	5	1	28	0	24
Sedrick Hanks	1	5	0	28	0	25
Clifton Hooper	1	3	0	9	0	7
Kerry Schwarz	1	2	0	23	1	23
Donald Myers	1	1	0	17	0	11
Dixon Shapiro	0	1	0	5	0	9
Darrell Schwartz	0	1	0	26	0	23

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Ian Clancy	1	20
Trevor Nixon	1	13
Bryce Harden	1	7
Patrick Buckley	1	6
Donnie Donaldson	0	16
Charles Bauer	0	15
Norman Fulton	0	15
Greg Blades	0	14
Russell Burks	0	13
Brady Reckner	0	13
Peter Bennett	0	11
Rickey Waldron	0	9
Dan Sanford	0	9
Levon Hargrave	0	8
Richie Gardner	0	7
Clay Mage	0	7
Skip Olivera	0	7
Brad Van Pelt	0	7
Mack Shaw	0	7
Reuben Manning	0	6
Gabe Carpenter	0	6
Van Yap	0	6
Donny Barber	0	5
Jermaine Jefferson	0	5
Johnny Simmons	0	5
Alvin Webb	0	4
Brant Harper	0	4
Gerald Plante	0	3
Rusty Moon	0	3
Scottie Graham	0	3
Marcus Varitek	0	2
Scottie Peralta	0	2
Lee Kasper	0	2
Harris Linker	0	2
Luther Luchey	0	1
Duane Perry	0	1

Phoenix	Tackles	STPlays
Dustin Dunkin	2	14
Monty Witt	1	13
Tyrus Fells	0	23
Deron Hawkins	0	21
Deon Monroe	0	17
Chris Banks	0	16
Clifton Hooper	0	16
Billy Sinclair	0	15
Bart Keillor	0	14
Blaine Hudson	0	13
Edward Money	0	11
Thomas Rivera	0	9
Dave Glover	0	9
Dixon Shapiro	0	9
Brenden Frederick	0	9
Donald Myers	0	6
Edgar Manning	0	6
Lenny Webb	0	6
Bruce Ennis	0	6
Tyrus Maxwell	0	6
J.B. Horning	0	5
Sedrick Hanks	0	4
Bryce Austin	0	3
Michael Schumer	0	3
Bryan Thurmond	0	3
Alan Palermo	0	1
Bryce Flaherty	0	1
Rico Mayes	0	1
Duane Nordby	0	1
Dean Conway	0	1
Fernando Jacques	0	1
Julio Glover	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	7	45	6.4
Right	4	16	4.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	65	6.5
Middle	19	70	3.7
Right	2	2	1.0
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Juan Morton	41	20	0	0	3	8	5	1	1

Phoenix	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gus Nixon	27	21	2	0	1	2	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	14	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	58	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	9	90	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	6	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	62	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	3	41	13.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	49	16.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Levon Hargrave	10	5	0	36	31
WR Harris Mantovani	7	3	0	31	26
WR Van Yap	6	4	0	38	25
WR Tony Feeney	5	2	2	25	23
RB Eugene Sawyer	3	1	0	10	27
FB Patrick Buckley	3	2	0	9	11
TE Richie Gardner	2	1	0	7	12
TE Norman Fulton	2	1	0	1	19
WR Donnie Donaldson	2	0	1	0	10
RB Greg Blades	1	1	0	5	9

Phoenix	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dominic Perkins	4	2	0	31	1	26
FB Duane Nordby	4	3	0	4	0	10
WR Louie Meier	4	2	0	22	0	19
TE Donald Myers	3	3	0	12	0	11
RB Lamont Ledbetter	3	3	0	13	0	21
WR Monty Witt	3	2	1	20	1	15
TE Tyrus Maxwell	2	2	0	30	0	11
WR Edward Money	2	2	0	17	0	6
RB Tyrus Fells	1	1	0	9	0	6
FB Clifton Hooper	1	1	0	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Eugene Sawyer	1	4	4.00	5.78

Phoenix	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lamont Ledbetter	3	8	2.67	5.05
Tyrus Fells	2	1	0.50	3.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Juan Morton	3	1	5	1.67	3.95

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gus Nixon	5	4	38	7.60	5.85

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Greg Blades	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
TE Norman Fulton	1	0	0	0.00	0.50
WR Levon Hargrave	1	0	0	0.00	3.60

Phoenix	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Louie Meier	2	1	16	8.00	5.50
WR Dominic Perkins	1	1	3	3.00	7.75
TE Tyrus Maxwell	1	1	13	13.00	15.00
WR Edward Money	1	1	6	6.00	8.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Ian Clancy	1	1

Phoenix	Rushes	Conversions
Lamont Ledbetter	3	0
Tyrus Fells	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Juan Morton	12	6	3

Phoenix	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gus Nixon	9	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harris Mantovani	4	3	1
FB Patrick Buckley	2	2	1
WR Levon Hargrave	2	0	0
RB Eugene Sawyer	1	0	0
WR Tony Feeney	1	0	0
TE Norman Fulton	1	0	0
WR Van Yap	1	1	1

Phoenix	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dominic Perkins	3	1	1
WR Monty Witt	2	1	1
RB Tyrus Fells	1	1	1
WR Louie Meier	1	1	1
TE Tyrus Maxwell	1	1	1
WR Edward Money	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 88,100 (89,200 capacity)
Upper Deck 27,200 (27,500)
End Zone 19,600 (19,800)
Mezzanine 11,200 (11,400)
Sideline Seats 17,300 (17,500)
Club Seats 7,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 5,500 (5,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	88,100 (89,200 capacity)
Upper Deck	27,200 (27,500)
End Zone	19,600 (19,800)
Mezzanine	11,200 (11,400)
Sideline Seats	17,300 (17,500)
Club Seats	7,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	5,500 (5,600)