Week 1, 2013

played in Houston, TX

68 degrees, fair, calm

Murfreesboro Mules	7	14	0	7	-	28
Houston Renegades	0	0	3	8	-	11

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:06 MUR - Scott Fortune 2 run (Jerald Page extra point)
2Q: 11:16 MUR - Scott Fortune 8 pass from Otis Peterson (Jerald Page extra point)
2Q: 01:37 MUR - Scott Fortune 1 run (Jerald Page extra point)
3Q: 02:19 HOU - Brady Sloane 27 field goal
4Q: 04:36 HOU - Bubba Hayek 6 pass from Rex Richard (Rex Richard pass to Wilford Timmerman for conversion)
4Q: 04:28 MUR - Monty Hodel 99 kickoff return (Jerald Page extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:06 MUR - Scott Fortune 2 run (Jerald Page extra point)
2Q: 11:16 MUR - Scott Fortune 8 pass from Otis Peterson (Jerald Page extra point)
2Q: 01:37 MUR - Scott Fortune 1 run (Jerald Page extra point)
3Q: 02:19 HOU - Brady Sloane 27 field goal
4Q: 04:36 HOU - Bubba Hayek 6 pass from Rex Richard (Rex Richard pass to Wilford Timmerman for conversion)
4Q: 04:28 MUR - Monty Hodel 99 kickoff return (Jerald Page extra point)

Team Statistics MUR HOU
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 20 15
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 11 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 365 237
- Offensive Plays 62 74
- Yards per Play 5.89 3.20
Net Rushing Yards 171 88
- Rushing Attempts 31 29
- Yards per Rush 5.52 3.03
Net Passing Yards 194 149
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 17 - 1 43 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 219 164
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/25 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 6.26 3.31
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 8/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/39 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 4/56 4/25
Kick Returns/Yards 2/117 4/115
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 6 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 29
Time of Possession 28:46 31:14

Team Statistics	MUR	HOU
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	20	15
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	11	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	365	237
- Offensive Plays	62	74
- Yards per Play	5.89	3.20
Net Rushing Yards	171	88
- Rushing Attempts	31	29
- Yards per Rush	5.52	3.03
Net Passing Yards	194	149
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 17 - 1	43 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	219	164
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/25	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	6.26	3.31
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	8/20
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/39	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	4/56	4/25
Kick Returns/Yards	2/117	4/115
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	6	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 29
Time of Possession	28:46	31:14

Drive Charts

Murfreesboro Mules
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:58	OWN 20	3	-7	Punt
1	13:02	1:24	OPP 15	3	1	Missed FG
1	9:35	1:46	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
1	6:21	1:24	OPP 49	3	9	Punt
1	4:01	3:01	OWN 44	6	56	Touchdown
2	14:21	3:10	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
2	8:54	0:33	OWN 16	3	0	Punt
2	5:13	1:18	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	3:13	1:42	OWN 45	9	55	Touchdown
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 6	2	5	Half
3	11:00	2:11	OWN 6	4	40	Interception
3	2:11	3:51	OWN 19	6	39	Punt
4	11:32	2:46	OWN 47	5	30	Fumble
4	2:38	2:38	50	7	43	Game

Houston Renegades
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:38	2:03	OWN 21	3	9	Punt
1	7:49	1:28	OWN 31	3	4	Punt
1	4:57	0:56	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
1	1:00	1:39	OWN 40	3	5	Punt
2	11:11	2:17	OWN 27	5	26	Punt
2	8:21	3:08	OWN 41	6	17	Punt
2	3:55	0:42	OWN 34	3	0	Punt
2	1:31	1:00	OWN 37	3	5	Punt
3	15:00	4:00	OWN 20	10	32	Punt
3	8:49	6:38	OWN 40	14	50	Field Goal
4	13:20	1:48	OWN 3	3	8	Punt
4	8:46	4:18	OWN 31	13	69	Touchdown
4	4:06	1:28	OWN 33	6	17	Downs

Game MVP: Scott Fortune, Murfreesboro Mules

Rushing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Scott Fortune	25	144	5.76	31	3	2
Willie Osuchowski	4	25	6.25	10	1	0
Otis Peterson	2	2	1.00	4	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Donald Hasting	18	45	2.50	7	0	0
Wilford Timmerman	11	43	3.91	11	1	0

Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Otis Peterson	27	17	219	4/25	1	30	1	85.3

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rex Richard	43	20	164	2/15	1	19	0	64.4

Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Karl Portis	3	3	40	13.33	7	20	0
FB Jon Fredrickson	2	2	-1	-0.50	1	0	0
RB Scott Fortune	2	3	11	5.50	0	8	1
TE Dean Felts	2	2	32	16.00	4	19	0
WR Victor Neri	2	3	26	13.00	2	19	0
WR Monty Hodel	2	5	50	25.00	18	26	0
RB Willie Osuchowski	2	2	31	15.50	3	30	0
FB Sheldon Mendez	1	1	19	19.00	19	19	0
WR Lester Bridges	1	4	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Billboard Rucci	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bryant Beckner	5	13	41	8.20	1	12	0
WR Bubba Hayek	4	8	48	12.00	0	19	1
TE Lionel Fields	3	3	12	4.00	0	8	0
RB Wilford Timmerman	2	3	9	4.50	10	13	0
WR Ken Liedtke	2	6	19	9.50	1	11	0
WR Tim Deforne	2	5	28	14.00	5	19	0
FB Jerry Cerasani	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Donald Hasting	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Daniel Mackenzie	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Murfreesboro	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S R.J. Westbrook	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Murfreesboro	Fumb	Recov	Force
Otis Peterson	1	0	0
Jon Fredrickson	0	1	0
Ty Sowers	0	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force
Ken Liedtke	1	0	0
Shane Donaldson	0	1	0
Shaun Pierce	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Murfreesboro	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cornelius Gepner	6	298	49.7	42.2	59	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Doug Kurogi	10	437	43.7	34.1	55	3

Kicking Statistics

Murfreesboro	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jerald Page	0/1	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brady Sloane	1/1	0/0	0/0	27	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lester Bridges	3	48	16.0	0
Kris Benton	1	8	8.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Liedtke	4	25	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Monty Hodel	2	117	58.5	1

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Liedtke	4	115	28.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Murfreesboro	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Andy Barton	10	2	0.0	25	41
S Kris Benton	9	2	0.0	27	43
DE Bennie Garner	8	0	1.0	25	43
S Tony Dorsett	6	0	0.0	27	42
CB Winston Mulder	4	3	0.0	18	36
CB Jose Mangum	4	1	0.0	28	45
DT Freddie Whitaker	2	1	1.0	15	23
S Marvin Shelly	2	1	0.0	8	20
OLB Dennis Doyle	1	1	0.0	7	7
OLB Ty Fryar	1	1	0.0	26	42
CB Warren Farley	1	0	0.0	25	45
OLB Ty Sowers	1	0	0.0	7	4
WR Monty Hodel	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ryan Grier	1	0	0.0	4	5
WR Bucky Giedhill	1	0	---	---	---
DT Earl Gaskins	0	3	0.0	26	38
DT Charles Sandberg	0	1	0.0	8	8

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Don Rice	8	3	0.0	28	28
S R.J. Westbrook	7	3	0.0	31	28
ILB Edwin Graham	6	1	1.5	31	29
DT Shane Donaldson	5	0	0.0	31	31
S Charlie Heath	4	2	0.0	31	31
OLB Tony Duncan	4	0	0.0	31	31
CB Maurice Meyer	3	0	1.0	30	25
CB Dusty Washington	3	0	0.0	31	27
S Jason Bolinger	2	0	0.0	28	25
CB Bobby Heinlein	2	0	0.0	2	6
DE Shaun Pierce	1	1	1.0	31	31
DE Craig Duffy	1	1	0.5	31	31
OLB Mitchell Marzluf	1	0	0.0	0	7
OLB Adrian Herek	0	1	0.0	2	0

Pass Rush Statistics

Murfreesboro	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Bennie Garner	1.0	3	3	43
DT Freddie Whitaker	1.0	0	1	23
DE Brandon Cox	0.0	1	2	44
S Kris Benton	0.0	0	1	43
ILB Andy Barton	0.0	0	1	41

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Edwin Graham	1.5	0	0	29
CB Maurice Meyer	1.0	0	0	25
DE Shaun Pierce	1.0	0	0	31
DE Craig Duffy	0.5	1	0	31
DT Shane Donaldson	0.0	0	1	31
CB Dusty Washington	0.0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Murfreesboro	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Andy Barton	4	1	41
S Tony Dorsett	3	0	42
S Kris Benton	3	0	43
CB Winston Mulder	3	0	36
CB Jose Mangum	2	1	45
DE Bennie Garner	2	0	43
CB Warren Farley	1	4	45
OLB Dennis Doyle	1	0	7
S Marvin Shelly	1	0	20

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Charlie Heath	5	0	0	31
S R.J. Westbrook	2	1	1	28
CB Don Rice	2	1	0	28
OLB Mitchell Marzluf	2	0	0	7
CB Bobby Heinlein	2	0	0	6
ILB Edwin Graham	2	0	0	29
S Jason Bolinger	1	0	0	25
CB Dusty Washington	1	0	0	27
OLB Tony Duncan	0	2	0	31
CB Maurice Meyer	0	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Murfreesboro	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Wendell Ziemak	4	5	31	0	29
Jerald Dacosta	3	5	22	1	29
Roscoe Bridges	2	4	30	1	24
Freddie Benveniste	2	4	29	1	30
Jon Fredrickson	2	2	19	0	15
Warren Marquez	1	6	29	1	29
C.J. Barker	1	3	14	0	11

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Lionel Fields	3	4	14	0	17
Julio Grant	2	2	29	0	45
Dennis Calvillo	1	6	28	0	42
Quentin Horn	1	6	20	0	38
Kelvin Buchanan	1	4	23	1	35
Daniel Mackenzie	1	2	17	0	26
Chester Werner	1	2	9	0	7
Courtney Godfrey	0	2	21	0	32
Jerry Cerasani	0	1	22	0	25
Rodney Smistad	0	0	11	1	22

Special Teams Tackles

Murfreesboro	Tackles	STPlays
Ty Sowers	3	33
Karl Portis	2	13
Billboard Rucci	1	17
Frank Smith	1	13
Roscoe Bridges	1	7

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Wilford Timmerman	3	27
Jerry Cerasani	1	14
Bubba Hayek	1	12
Daniel Mackenzie	1	6

Participation

Murfreesboro	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kris Benton	---	---	27	43	6	76
Jose Mangum	---	---	28	45	1	74
Tony Dorsett	---	---	27	42	3	72
Brandon Cox	---	---	27	44	1	72
Ty Fryar	---	---	26	42	3	71
Warren Farley	---	---	25	45	1	71
Bennie Garner	---	---	25	43	1	69
Andy Barton	---	---	25	41	1	67
Freddie Benveniste	29	30	---	---	7	66
Earl Gaskins	---	---	26	38	2	66
Otis Peterson	31	31	---	---	---	62
Wendell Ziemak	31	29	---	---	2	62
Warren Marquez	29	29	---	---	4	62
Roscoe Bridges	30	24	---	---	7	61
Winston Mulder	---	---	18	36	4	58
Jerald Dacosta	22	29	---	---	4	55
Billboard Rucci	16	17	---	---	17	50
Monty Hodel	18	26	---	---	3	47
Jon Fredrickson	19	15	---	---	12	46
Freddie Whitaker	---	---	15	23	7	45
Ty Sowers	---	---	7	4	33	44
Willie Osuchowski	4	15	---	---	25	44
Scott Fortune	27	16	---	---	---	43
Dean Felts	22	17	---	---	4	43
Victor Neri	21	18	---	---	---	39
Lester Bridges	13	15	---	---	9	37
Marvin Shelly	---	---	8	20	8	36
C.J. Barker	14	11	---	---	6	31
Karl Portis	8	9	---	---	13	30
Frank Smith	---	---	4	4	13	21
Drew Charbonneau	---	---	5	2	13	20
Bucky Giedhill	5	5	---	---	9	19
Heath Boren	---	---	4	0	14	18
Dennis Doyle	---	---	7	7	3	17
Charles Sandberg	---	---	8	8	---	16
Calvin Lake	---	---	1	1	14	16
Sheldon Mendez	2	2	---	---	11	15
Britt Appleberry	---	---	2	2	7	11
Ryan Grier	---	---	4	5	---	9
Cornelius Gepner	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bart Nicol	0	3	---	---	3	6
Charles Dawson	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bruce Trammell	0	0	---	---	2	2
Gus McGwire	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jerald Page	0	0	---	---	1	1
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Maurice Meyer	---	---	30	25	21	76
Julio Grant	29	45	---	---	---	74
Rex Richard	29	45	---	---	---	74
Bryant Beckner	26	40	---	---	7	73
Dennis Calvillo	28	42	---	---	1	71
Shaun Pierce	---	---	31	31	7	69
Charlie Heath	---	---	31	31	1	63
Tony Duncan	---	---	31	31	1	63
Courtney Godfrey	21	32	---	---	10	63
Craig Duffy	---	---	31	31	1	63
Shane Donaldson	---	---	31	31	1	63
Edwin Graham	---	---	31	29	1	61
Jerry Cerasani	22	25	---	---	14	61
Wilford Timmerman	11	22	---	---	27	60
R.J. Westbrook	---	---	31	28	1	60
Dusty Washington	---	---	31	27	1	59
Quentin Horn	20	38	---	---	---	58
Kelvin Buchanan	23	35	---	---	---	58
Don Rice	---	---	28	28	1	57
Jason Bolinger	---	---	28	25	2	55
Daniel Mackenzie	17	26	---	---	6	49
Donald Hasting	18	23	---	---	5	46
Tim Deforne	20	25	---	---	---	45
Rodney Smistad	11	22	---	---	11	44
Bubba Hayek	6	20	---	---	12	38
Lionel Fields	14	17	---	---	6	37
Ken Liedtke	5	20	---	---	11	36
Blake Henson	5	5	---	---	19	29
Chester Werner	9	7	---	---	11	27
Bobby Heinlein	---	---	2	6	17	25
Buddy Schroeder	0	2	---	---	17	19
Leon Zereoue	3	3	---	---	11	17
Cris Rice	---	---	3	9	4	16
Mitchell Marzluf	---	---	0	7	8	15
Rex Barnes	1	1	---	---	11	13
Doug Kurogi	0	0	---	---	11	11
Phil Miller	---	---	0	0	8	8
Jorge Wheatley	---	---	0	2	5	7
Leland Stark	---	---	0	0	6	6
C.J. McIntyre	---	---	0	0	6	6
Brady Sloane	0	0	---	---	4	4
Adrian Herek	---	---	2	0	---	2
Kenneth Becker	1	0	---	---	---	1
Bucky Tyrrell	---	---	0	0	---	0
Nolan Farmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Greg Anthony	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	82	6.8
Middle	16	80	5.0
Right	2	11	5.5
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	13	4.3
Middle	18	47	2.6
Right	8	28	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Otis Peterson	27	17	4	1	0	5	2	0	1

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rex Richard	43	20	0	1	4	6	8	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	19	3.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	4	4	19	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	107	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	74	10.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	-1	-0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	8	51	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	79	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	10	2	35	3.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Monty Hodel	5	2	50	2	26
WR Lester Bridges	4	1	11	0	15
RB Scott Fortune	3	2	11	0	16
TE Karl Portis	3	3	40	1	9
WR Victor Neri	3	2	26	0	18
FB Jon Fredrickson	2	2	-1	0	15
TE Dean Felts	2	2	32	0	17
RB Willie Osuchowski	2	2	31	1	15
WR Billboard Rucci	2	0	0	0	17
FB Sheldon Mendez	1	1	19	0	2

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Bryant Beckner	13	5	1	41	40
WR Bubba Hayek	8	4	1	48	20
WR Ken Liedtke	6	2	1	19	20
WR Tim Deforne	5	2	0	28	25
RB Wilford Timmerman	3	2	0	9	22
TE Lionel Fields	3	3	0	12	17
RB Donald Hasting	3	1	1	4	23
TE Daniel Mackenzie	1	0	0	0	26
FB Jerry Cerasani	1	1	0	3	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Scott Fortune	5	16	3.20	5.76
Willie Osuchowski	2	12	6.00	6.25
Otis Peterson	1	-2	-2.00	1.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donald Hasting	2	3	1.50	2.50
Wilford Timmerman	1	-3	-3.00	3.91

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Otis Peterson	4	3	9	2.25	8.11

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rex Richard	7	4	27	3.86	3.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Jon Fredrickson	1	1	0	0.00	-0.50
WR Lester Bridges	1	0	0	0.00	2.75
RB Scott Fortune	1	1	8	8.00	3.67
TE Karl Portis	1	1	1	1.00	13.33

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bubba Hayek	3	1	6	2.00	6.00
TE Lionel Fields	1	1	1	1.00	4.00
WR Ken Liedtke	1	1	8	8.00	3.17
WR Bryant Beckner	1	1	12	12.00	3.15
WR Tim Deforne	1	0	0	0.00	5.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Rushes	Conversions
Otis Peterson	1	0
Scott Fortune	1	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
Wilford Timmerman	1	1
Donald Hasting	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Conversions
Otis Peterson	7	4	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rex Richard	17	10	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Murfreesboro	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Willie Osuchowski	2	2	1
WR Billboard Rucci	2	0	0
FB Jon Fredrickson	1	1	0
RB Scott Fortune	1	1	0
WR Monty Hodel	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryant Beckner	7	3	2
WR Bubba Hayek	4	3	2
WR Ken Liedtke	3	2	2
RB Wilford Timmerman	2	1	0
WR Tim Deforne	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 55,400 (60,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,800 (20,900)
End Zone 14,200 (15,000)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,800 (2,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	55,400 (60,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,800 (20,900)
End Zone	14,200 (15,000)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,800 (2,400)