Conference Finals, 2012

played in Cleveland, OH

27 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Murfreesboro Mules	0	7	7	3	-	17
Cleveland Clawz	6	3	13	3	-	25

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:43 CLE - Hugh Whiting 51 field goal
1Q: 02:44 CLE - Hugh Whiting 34 field goal
2Q: 11:42 CLE - Hugh Whiting 46 field goal
2Q: 06:18 MUR - Scott Fortune 3 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 11:31 CLE - Hugh Whiting 53 field goal
3Q: 11:24 MUR - Monty Hodel 97 kickoff return (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 06:02 CLE - Walter Burnett 10 run (Hugh Whiting extra point)
3Q: 00:16 CLE - Hugh Whiting 31 field goal
4Q: 10:12 MUR - Charles Dawson 28 field goal
4Q: 00:30 CLE - Hugh Whiting 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:43 CLE - Hugh Whiting 51 field goal
1Q: 02:44 CLE - Hugh Whiting 34 field goal
2Q: 11:42 CLE - Hugh Whiting 46 field goal
2Q: 06:18 MUR - Scott Fortune 3 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 11:31 CLE - Hugh Whiting 53 field goal
3Q: 11:24 MUR - Monty Hodel 97 kickoff return (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 06:02 CLE - Walter Burnett 10 run (Hugh Whiting extra point)
3Q: 00:16 CLE - Hugh Whiting 31 field goal
4Q: 10:12 MUR - Charles Dawson 28 field goal
4Q: 00:30 CLE - Hugh Whiting 32 field goal

Team Statistics MUR CLE
Record 11-7-1 13-6
First Downs 13 27
- by Rushing 4 12
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 0 4
Total Net Yards 236 401
- Offensive Plays 52 68
- Yards per Play 4.54 5.90
Net Rushing Yards 91 185
- Rushing Attempts 24 31
- Yards per Rush 3.79 5.97
Net Passing Yards 145 216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 14 - 0 37 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 150 216
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.18 5.84
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/11 2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.5 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/80 7/60
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 4/48
Kick Returns/Yards 5/217 2/40
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 31
Time of Possession 24:09 35:51

Team Statistics	MUR	CLE
Record	11-7-1	13-6
First Downs	13	27
- by Rushing	4	12
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	0	4
Total Net Yards	236	401
- Offensive Plays	52	68
- Yards per Play	4.54	5.90
Net Rushing Yards	91	185
- Rushing Attempts	24	31
- Yards per Rush	3.79	5.97
Net Passing Yards	145	216
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 14 - 0	37 - 27 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	150	216
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.18	5.84
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/11	2/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.5	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/80	7/60
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	4/48
Kick Returns/Yards	5/217	2/40
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 31
Time of Possession	24:09	35:51

Drive Charts

Murfreesboro Mules
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:18	OWN 36	3	-5	Punt
1	9:38	4:38	OWN 20	10	53	Missed FG
1	2:39	2:13	OWN 30	3	6	Punt
2	11:34	5:23	OWN 13	11	87	Touchdown
2	2:23	1:46	OWN 1	6	31	Punt
3	5:52	1:16	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	0:08	5:02	50	9	39	Field Goal
4	6:44	2:15	OWN 14	6	14	Punt
4	0:22	0:22	OWN 30	2	0	Game

Cleveland Clawz
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:42	3:04	OWN 39	5	27	Field Goal
1	5:00	2:21	OWN 39	6	44	Field Goal
1	0:26	3:52	OWN 40	9	31	Field Goal
2	6:11	3:48	OWN 21	7	33	Punt
2	0:37	0:37	OWN 34	2	25	Half
3	15:00	3:36	OWN 20	12	44	Field Goal
3	11:07	5:15	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	4:36	4:28	OWN 31	9	55	Field Goal
4	10:06	3:22	OWN 25	5	23	Punt
4	4:29	4:07	OWN 44	8	41	Field Goal

Game MVP: Hugh Whiting, Cleveland Clawz

Rushing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Scott Fortune	18	78	4.33	18	1
Otis Peterson	3	7	2.33	5	0
Sheldon Mendez	1	1	1.00	1	0
Jon Fredrickson	1	1	1.00	1	0
Vernon Ramming	1	4	4.00	4	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Walter Burnett	18	117	6.50	23	5	1
C.J. Rambo	12	59	4.92	19	2	0
Corey Perkins	1	9	9.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Otis Peterson	27	14	150	1/5	1	27	0	80.7

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Corey Perkins	37	27	216	0/0	0	21	0	87.2

Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Scott Fortune	5	9	38	7.60	13	12	1
WR Justin Whitaker	2	3	34	17.00	8	27	0
TE Dean Felts	2	2	19	9.50	10	10	0
WR Larry Ostrowski	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Lester Bridges	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
TE Karl Portis	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Victor Neri	1	2	24	24.00	1	24	0
WR Monty Hodel	1	5	17	17.00	19	17	0
FB Jon Fredrickson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Vernon Ramming	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Otis Bentley	8	8	64	8.00	0	21
FB Korey Grim	5	6	46	9.20	19	17
RB C.J. Rambo	4	5	22	5.50	0	18
WR Daniel Williams	3	4	26	8.67	0	11
RB Walter Burnett	2	2	8	4.00	0	5
WR Brice Groff	1	4	18	18.00	13	18
WR James Maier	1	1	14	14.00	0	14
FB Earnest Benson	1	1	7	7.00	7	7
TE Jorge Donnalley	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
TE Herman Matthews	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Spencer Harris	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Tyrone Dunn	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Murfreesboro	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Murfreesboro	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Murfreesboro	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Timothy Woodard	5	207	41.4	31.8	52	0

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brenden Jamison	2	83	41.5	41.5	45	2

Kicking Statistics

Murfreesboro	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charles Dawson	1/2	0/1	0/0	28	2/2

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Hugh Whiting	6/6	3/3	2/2	53	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mel Fitzgerald	4	48	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Monty Hodel	4	195	48.8	1
Kris Benton	1	22	22.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Percy McGarity	2	40	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Murfreesboro	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Karl Hinson	10	2	27	29
S Cedric Nastovska	6	1	30	34
DT Daniel Hastings	5	2	24	28
CB Winston Mulder	4	0	28	33
CB Warren Farley	4	0	30	34
S Kris Benton	3	3	24	36
CB Heath Boren	3	1	22	30
ILB Frank Smith	3	0	28	36
DE Brandon Cox	3	0	28	33
OLB Ty Fryar	3	0	10	12
OLB Dennis Doyle	2	1	3	4
DT Freddie Whitaker	2	1	29	34
S Tony Dorsett	2	0	7	6
DE Bennie Garner	1	3	30	36
ILB Andy Barton	1	0	3	3
DE Ryan Grier	1	0	10	8
ILB Calvin Lake	1	0	3	1
DE Drew Charbonneau	0	1	3	4

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Stanley Flora	5	1	0.0	20	22
S Fredric Attaway	5	0	0.0	23	28
DT Jessie Borgerson	4	0	0.5	20	23
ILB Sedrick Vance	4	4	0.0	22	22
OLB Shawn Hinsley	4	1	0.0	24	26
CB Buddy Fountaine	3	1	0.0	23	28
CB Stan Mitchell	3	0	0.0	23	28
DT J.J. Johnson	3	0	0.0	21	22
S Ronnie Yager	2	4	0.0	20	24
OLB Dale Ashraf	2	0	0.0	9	11
DE Joseph Gonzalez	1	2	0.5	21	27
CB Neal Pearson	1	0	0.0	19	20
DT Jamie Phillips	0	1	0.0	5	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Murfreesboro	Block	Hurry	PPlay
S Kris Benton	1	0	36
DT Freddie Whitaker	1	0	34
ILB Frank Smith	0	1	36
DE Brandon Cox	0	1	33
DT Daniel Hastings	0	1	28

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joseph Gonzalez	0.5	0	2	1	27
DT Jessie Borgerson	0.5	0	1	2	23
OLB Shawn Hinsley	0.0	1	1	1	26
DT J.J. Johnson	0.0	0	1	1	22
DE James Larimer	0.0	0	1	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Murfreesboro	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Karl Hinson	6	0	29
CB Winston Mulder	4	1	33
CB Warren Farley	3	1	34
OLB Ty Fryar	3	0	12
OLB Dennis Doyle	2	0	4
CB Heath Boren	2	0	30
S Cedric Nastovska	2	0	34
S Tony Dorsett	1	0	6
DE Brandon Cox	1	0	33
DE Bennie Garner	1	0	36
S Kris Benton	1	0	36
ILB Andy Barton	1	0	3
ILB Frank Smith	0	2	36

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Shawn Hinsley	3	1	26
S Fredric Attaway	3	0	28
CB Buddy Fountaine	3	0	28
ILB Sedrick Vance	1	1	22
CB Neal Pearson	1	0	20
OLB Dale Ashraf	1	0	11
DT Jessie Borgerson	1	0	23
DE Joseph Gonzalez	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Murfreesboro	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Freddie Benveniste	3	7	24	0	28
Roscoe Bridges	2	4	24	0	28
Jerald Dacosta	2	4	20	0	25
Wendell Ziemak	1	1	23	1	25
Warren Marquez	0	3	22	0	21
Sheldon Mendez	0	1	7	0	8
Dean Felts	0	1	19	0	12

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Butch Parker	3	5	1	23	32
Alec Eliason	3	3	1	25	32
Jamey Lasley	2	6	0	25	32
Kenneth Prior	2	5	0	14	13
Lamont Shepard	2	4	0	23	29
Deon Kemp	1	4	0	25	31
Issac Arriola	1	1	0	8	5
Korey Grim	1	1	0	17	18
Herman Matthews	1	1	0	13	8

Special Teams Tackles

Murfreesboro	Tackles	STPlays
Larry Ostrowski	1	17
Jon Fredrickson	1	16
Blaine Battle	1	12
Dean Felts	1	8
Bart Nicol	1	7
Sheldon Mendez	1	5

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
James Maier	1	20
Herman Matthews	1	17
Ronnie Yager	1	12
Percy McGarity	1	11

Participation

Murfreesboro	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kris Benton	---	---	24	36	14	74
Bennie Garner	---	---	30	36	6	72
Frank Smith	---	---	28	36	7	71
Cedric Nastovska	---	---	30	34	6	70
Warren Farley	---	---	30	34	6	70
Freddie Whitaker	---	---	29	34	6	69
Brandon Cox	---	---	28	33	6	67
Winston Mulder	---	---	28	33	4	65
Karl Hinson	---	---	27	29	5	61
Heath Boren	---	---	22	30	6	58
Daniel Hastings	---	---	24	28	5	57
Freddie Benveniste	24	28	---	---	4	56
Roscoe Bridges	24	28	---	---	3	55
Monty Hodel	20	20	---	---	14	54
Otis Peterson	24	28	---	---	---	52
Jerald Dacosta	20	25	---	---	7	52
Warren Marquez	22	21	---	---	7	50
Wendell Ziemak	23	25	---	---	---	48
Scott Fortune	23	24	---	---	---	47
Lester Bridges	8	17	---	---	18	43
Dean Felts	19	12	---	---	8	39
Victor Neri	12	23	---	---	---	35
Justin Whitaker	16	18	---	---	---	34
Jon Fredrickson	8	4	---	---	16	28
Tony Dorsett	---	---	7	6	14	27
Ty Fryar	---	---	10	12	4	26
Karl Portis	6	3	---	---	17	26
Vernon Ramming	1	4	---	---	21	26
Larry Ostrowski	0	7	---	---	17	24
Andy Barton	---	---	3	3	16	22
Sheldon Mendez	7	8	---	---	5	20
Ryan Grier	---	---	10	8	1	19
Blaine Battle	---	---	1	3	12	16
Bart Nicol	2	7	---	---	7	16
Calvin Lake	---	---	3	1	7	11
Dennis Doyle	---	---	3	4	3	10
Drew Charbonneau	---	---	3	4	2	9
Larry Leatherwood	4	3	---	---	---	7
Mitchel McGinn	0	0	---	---	7	7
Charles Dawson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Marvin Shelly	---	---	1	3	2	6
Timothy Woodard	0	0	---	---	5	5
Amos Barnhill	1	3	---	---	---	4
Conrad Twyner	0	0	---	---	2	2
Leland Stark	---	---	0	0	1	1
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Corey Perkins	31	37	---	---	---	68
Alec Eliason	25	32	---	---	7	64
Stan Mitchell	---	---	23	28	7	58
Jamey Lasley	25	32	---	---	---	57
Sedrick Vance	---	---	22	22	13	57
Buddy Fountaine	---	---	23	28	6	57
Butch Parker	23	32	---	---	2	57
Brice Groff	16	25	---	---	15	56
Deon Kemp	25	31	---	---	---	56
Ronnie Yager	---	---	20	24	12	56
Fredric Attaway	---	---	23	28	3	54
Shawn Hinsley	---	---	24	26	3	53
Lamont Shepard	23	29	---	---	---	52
Neal Pearson	---	---	19	20	12	51
Joseph Gonzalez	---	---	21	27	2	50
C.J. Rambo	13	14	---	---	20	47
Daniel Williams	23	21	---	---	2	46
J.J. Johnson	---	---	21	22	3	46
Jessie Borgerson	---	---	20	23	2	45
Stanley Flora	---	---	20	22	2	44
Korey Grim	17	18	---	---	7	42
Jorge Donnalley	15	18	---	---	7	40
Otis Bentley	16	24	---	---	---	40
Walter Burnett	18	19	---	---	1	38
Herman Matthews	13	8	---	---	17	38
Kenneth Prior	14	13	---	---	8	35
Tyrone Dunn	13	21	---	---	---	34
James Maier	5	5	---	---	20	30
Spencer Harris	3	6	---	---	18	27
Earnest Benson	3	6	---	---	14	23
Dustin Weber	---	---	0	4	16	20
Dale Ashraf	---	---	9	11	---	20
Archie Hooten	6	5	---	---	8	19
Issac Arriola	8	5	---	---	6	19
James Larimer	---	---	5	7	4	16
Richie Weaver	---	---	6	3	6	15
Britt Hines	6	6	---	---	3	15
Hugh Whiting	0	0	---	---	14	14
Percy McGarity	---	---	1	2	11	14
Mel Fitzgerald	---	---	2	6	5	13
Tyrell Mannino	---	---	0	0	13	13
Jamie Phillips	---	---	5	5	---	10
Colin Godfrey	0	0	---	---	6	6
Brenden Jamison	0	0	---	---	2	2
Andy Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Moe Wright	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	21	3.0
Middle	15	58	3.9
Right	2	12	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	39	5.6
Middle	17	106	6.2
Right	7	40	5.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Otis Peterson	27	14	2	2	2	2	6	5	0

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Corey Perkins	37	27	1	0	1	4	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	49	7.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	36	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	2	14	3.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	51	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	26	5.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	17	117	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	4	52	5.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	21	5.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Scott Fortune	9	5	0	38	0	24
WR Monty Hodel	5	1	2	17	0	20
WR Justin Whitaker	3	2	0	34	1	18
WR Lester Bridges	2	1	0	7	0	17
TE Dean Felts	2	2	0	19	0	12
WR Victor Neri	2	1	0	24	1	23
WR Larry Ostrowski	1	1	0	7	0	7
FB Jon Fredrickson	1	0	0	0	0	4
TE Karl Portis	1	1	0	4	0	3
RB Vernon Ramming	1	0	0	0	0	4

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Otis Bentley	8	8	0	64	1	24
FB Korey Grim	6	5	0	46	0	18
RB C.J. Rambo	5	4	0	22	0	14
WR Daniel Williams	4	3	0	26	0	21
WR Brice Groff	4	1	0	18	0	25
WR Tyrone Dunn	3	0	1	0	0	21
RB Walter Burnett	2	2	0	8	0	19
WR James Maier	1	1	0	14	0	5
FB Earnest Benson	1	1	0	7	0	6
TE Jorge Donnalley	1	1	0	8	0	18
TE Herman Matthews	1	1	0	3	0	8
TE Spencer Harris	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Scott Fortune	1	-1	-1.00	4.33

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Walter Burnett	3	15	5.00	6.50
C.J. Rambo	2	4	2.00	4.92

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Otis Peterson	5	3	17	3.40	5.56

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Corey Perkins	4	2	1	0.25	5.84

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Scott Fortune	2	1	3	1.50	4.22
WR Justin Whitaker	1	1	7	7.00	11.33
WR Larry Ostrowski	1	1	7	7.00	7.00
WR Monty Hodel	1	0	0	0.00	3.40

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Rambo	2	2	1	0.50	4.40
WR Daniel Williams	1	0	0	0.00	6.50
FB Korey Grim	1	0	0	0.00	7.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Rushes	Conversions
Otis Peterson	1	0
Scott Fortune	1	0
Vernon Ramming	1	1

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
C.J. Rambo	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Conversions
Otis Peterson	8	4	2

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Corey Perkins	9	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Scott Fortune	4	2	1
WR Lester Bridges	2	1	0
FB Jon Fredrickson	1	0	0
WR Monty Hodel	1	1	1

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB C.J. Rambo	3	2	0
WR Otis Bentley	2	2	1
WR Brice Groff	1	0	0
FB Korey Grim	1	0	0
TE Spencer Harris	1	0	0
WR Tyrone Dunn	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,100 (65,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (19,800)
End Zone 13,200 (14,300)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (12,700)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (2,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,100 (65,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (19,800)
End Zone	13,200 (14,300)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (12,700)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (2,800)