Week 1, 2025

played in Montreal, NY

79 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Cleveland Clawz	7	7	14	0	-	28
Montreal Firebirds	3	0	7	8	-	18

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:06 MTL - Allen Bailie 46 field goal
1Q: 06:27 CLE - Vincent Bronson 19 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
2Q: 05:01 CLE - Ron Huntley 22 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 04:44 CLE - Ralph Weiser 12 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 02:44 CLE - Paul Booker 49 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 00:38 MTL - Riddick Downs 65 pass from Roger Pierce (Allen Bailie extra point)
4Q: 00:18 MTL - Riddick Downs 20 pass from Moe Doesburg (Moe Doesburg pass to Johnny Liu for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:06 MTL - Allen Bailie 46 field goal
1Q: 06:27 CLE - Vincent Bronson 19 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
2Q: 05:01 CLE - Ron Huntley 22 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 04:44 CLE - Ralph Weiser 12 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 02:44 CLE - Paul Booker 49 pass from Corey Perkins (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 00:38 MTL - Riddick Downs 65 pass from Roger Pierce (Allen Bailie extra point)
4Q: 00:18 MTL - Riddick Downs 20 pass from Moe Doesburg (Moe Doesburg pass to Johnny Liu for conversion)

Team Statistics CLE MTL
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 17 16
- by Rushing 4 3
- by Passing 13 12
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 354 320
- Offensive Plays 59 67
- Yards per Play 6.00 4.78
Net Rushing Yards 98 108
- Rushing Attempts 29 25
- Yards per Rush 3.38 4.32
Net Passing Yards 256 212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 29 - 23 - 0 39 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 261 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 3/18
- Yards per Pass Play 8.53 5.05
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.1 9.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/2
Penalties/Yards 3/20 5/46
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 3/36
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 4/78
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:45 27:15

Team Statistics	CLE	MTL
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	17	16
- by Rushing	4	3
- by Passing	13	12
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	354	320
- Offensive Plays	59	67
- Yards per Play	6.00	4.78
Net Rushing Yards	98	108
- Rushing Attempts	29	25
- Yards per Rush	3.38	4.32
Net Passing Yards	256	212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	29 - 23 - 0	39 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	261	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	3/18
- Yards per Pass Play	8.53	5.05
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.1	9.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/2
Penalties/Yards	3/20	5/46
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	3/36
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	4/78
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	2	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 24
Time of Possession	32:45	27:15

Drive Charts

Cleveland Clawz
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:01	6:40	OWN 19	11	81	Touchdown
1	4:20	2:04	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
2	14:49	4:28	OWN 20	8	30	Punt
2	7:21	2:33	OPP 47	5	47	Touchdown
2	1:37	0:52	OWN 10	3	4	Punt
2	0:14	0:14	OWN 20	1	1	Half
3	15:00	1:47	OWN 26	3	0	Punt
3	10:07	5:32	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
3	2:44	0:19	OPP 49	1	49	Touchdown
3	0:23	2:06	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
4	11:46	1:22	OWN 38	3	-3	Punt
4	9:04	3:39	OWN 6	6	37	Punt

Montreal Firebirds
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:59	OWN 28	5	43	Field Goal
1	6:21	2:01	OWN 27	3	2	Punt
1	2:16	2:27	OWN 24	6	28	Punt
2	10:21	3:00	OWN 6	6	11	Punt
2	4:48	3:11	OWN 31	6	11	Punt
2	0:45	0:31	OWN 48	3	0	Punt
3	13:13	3:06	OWN 43	7	14	Punt
3	4:35	1:51	OWN 12	3	0	Punt
3	2:25	2:02	OWN 22	4	78	Touchdown
4	13:17	1:31	OWN 15	3	-1	Punt
4	10:24	1:20	OWN 37	5	11	Punt
4	5:25	5:25	OWN 2	17	98	Touchdown

Game MVP: Corey Perkins, Cleveland Clawz

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Vincent Bronson	17	49	2.88	14	1
Sam Jensen	11	43	3.91	13	1
Corey Perkins	1	6	6.00	6	0

Montreal	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Allen Buchanan	16	51	3.19	15	1
Korey Burrows	7	48	6.86	41	1
Roger Pierce	2	9	4.50	5	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Corey Perkins	29	23	261	1/5	4	49	0	143.8

Montreal	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roger Pierce	27	9	142	3/18	1	65	0	64.1
Moe Doesburg	12	7	88	0/0	1	20	0	109.0

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ralph Weiser	4	4	45	11.25	13	17	1
TE Donny Bressany	3	3	20	6.67	13	9	0
WR Raymond Vaughn	3	5	33	11.00	10	23	0
RB Sam Jensen	3	4	8	2.67	0	8	0
RB Vincent Bronson	3	3	29	9.67	0	19	1
WR Ron Huntley	3	3	52	17.33	18	22	1
FB Omar Karl	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
FB Phillip Francis	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Paul Booker	1	1	49	49.00	8	49	1
WR Mitch Starks	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Dana Capuco	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Montreal	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Riddick Downs	7	11	141	20.14	53	65	2
WR Herb Atkins	2	4	13	6.50	12	11	0
WR Shannon Watkins	2	5	22	11.00	0	16	0
TE Jeffrey Buchanon	2	4	21	10.50	0	13	0
FB Cary Uno	1	2	12	12.00	3	12	0
WR Johnny Liu	1	4	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Allen Buchanan	1	4	16	16.00	8	16	0
WR Mark Ayala	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Antoine Laliberte	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Montreal	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov
Vincent Bronson	2	0
Archie Hage	0	1
Mitch Starks	0	1

Montreal	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Lamar Hobert	0	0	1	0
Matthew Hardy	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ralph Swift	7	331	47.3	42.1	55	3

Montreal	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Renaldo Palmer	9	413	45.9	37.7	52	3

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Colin Backer	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Montreal	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Allen Bailie	1/1	1/1	0/0	46	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Raymond Vaughn	2	14	7.0	0

Montreal	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrance Streets	2	20	10.0	0
Allen Buchanan	1	16	16.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andy Mabe	2	42	21.0	0

Montreal	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrance Streets	3	58	19.3	0
Mark Ayala	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Johnny Devine	6	3	0.0	14	33
DE Vincent Dallesandro	4	0	1.5	23	38
S Ian Woods	4	1	0.0	23	40
ILB Ken Orellana	4	1	0.0	21	33
OLB Jeremy Sacratini	4	0	0.0	10	18
OLB Wade Worlow	4	0	0.0	17	27
CB Anthony Cantwell	3	1	0.0	16	30
DT Trevor Piniella	2	2	0.0	21	28
ILB Byron Lake	2	0	0.0	4	9
DE Roderick Urbanski	2	0	0.0	11	20
S R.J. Gilmore	2	0	0.0	16	18
OLB Randall Farmer	1	1	1.0	19	24
DT Josh Wells	1	2	0.5	13	19
CB Andy Mabe	1	2	0.0	22	39
DE Pat Cortez	1	1	0.0	15	25
DT Bert Hopkins	1	1	0.0	14	19

Montreal	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB J.C. Robbins	7	1	1.0	27	25
DT Ellis Finley	6	0	0.0	17	15
DE Matthew Hardy	5	1	0.0	23	21
ILB Tommie Moore	4	3	0.0	20	21
CB Henry Conway	4	0	0.0	20	25
S Terrance Streets	4	0	0.0	24	26
CB Calvin Belott	3	0	0.0	17	24
S Wes Vaughn	2	2	0.0	27	29
ILB Kurt Garber	2	2	0.0	11	14
CB Bubba McCarthy	2	1	0.0	21	24
DT Richie Caldwell	2	0	0.0	9	7
S Ricky Winslett	2	0	0.0	12	11
DE Tommie Fitzgerald	2	0	0.0	21	24
DT Antoine Sherman	1	3	0.0	20	19
CB K.C. Durkin	1	1	0.0	8	6
DE Lamar Hobert	1	0	0.0	6	9
OLB Jimmy Newhart	1	0	0.0	7	2

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Vincent Dallesandro	1.5	1	0	38
OLB Randall Farmer	1.0	0	0	24
DT Josh Wells	0.5	0	0	19
DT Bert Hopkins	0.0	1	0	19
CB Anthony Cantwell	0.0	0	1	30
DT Marcus Barker	0.0	0	1	5
DE Roderick Urbanski	0.0	0	1	20
ILB Ken Orellana	0.0	0	1	33

Montreal	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB J.C. Robbins	1.0	0	0	25
DE Matthew Hardy	0.0	1	4	21
DE Tommie Fitzgerald	0.0	1	2	24
DE Lamar Hobert	0.0	1	1	9
DT Richie Caldwell	0.0	1	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Wade Worlow	5	1	27
CB Anthony Cantwell	3	2	30
S Johnny Devine	3	0	33
OLB Jeremy Sacratini	1	2	18
ILB Byron Lake	1	0	9
CB Andy Mabe	1	0	39
S Ian Woods	1	0	40
ILB Ken Orellana	1	0	33
OLB Randall Farmer	0	2	24
CB Marco Kaiser	0	1	23
S R.J. Gilmore	0	1	18

Montreal	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB J.C. Robbins	5	0	25
CB Calvin Belott	3	0	24
CB Henry Conway	3	0	25
S Terrance Streets	2	1	26
CB Bubba McCarthy	2	0	24
DE Matthew Hardy	2	0	21
ILB Tommie Moore	1	0	21
S Wes Vaughn	1	0	29
DT Lamar Connell	1	0	15
S Ricky Winslett	1	0	11
ILB Kurt Garber	1	0	14
CB K.C. Durkin	1	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brian Sweeney	2	6	26	1	27
Teddy Meske	2	5	28	0	30
Archie Hage	1	3	24	0	23
Deion Shaver	1	3	29	0	30
Donny Bressany	1	2	19	0	11
Ted Dunsmore	0	4	12	0	16
Maurice Mason	0	4	18	0	16
Alex Kirk	0	1	2	0	1

Montreal	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Teddy Jackson	1	5	20	1	37
Troy Grimm	1	2	21	0	37
Jeffrey Hatcher	1	1	4	0	5
Devin Frederick	1	1	10	0	11
Leomont Kamin	0	4	20	0	36
Kyle Ford	0	3	23	1	42
Allen Kenyon	0	3	21	1	22
Cary Uno	0	3	14	0	19
Jeffrey Buchanon	0	1	12	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Ken Orellana	2	16
Paul Booker	2	14
Donny Bressany	1	20
Omar Karl	1	15
Teddy Meske	1	7

Montreal	Tackles	STPlays
Kurt Garber	2	17
Cary Uno	1	19
Ricky Winslett	1	16

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Andy Mabe	---	---	22	39	9	70
Ken Orellana	---	---	21	33	16	70
Raymond Vaughn	24	28	---	---	16	68
Ian Woods	---	---	23	40	4	67
Teddy Meske	28	30	---	---	7	65
Deion Shaver	29	30	---	---	4	63
Anthony Cantwell	---	---	16	30	16	62
Vincent Dallesandro	---	---	23	38	1	62
Wade Worlow	---	---	17	27	16	60
Corey Perkins	29	30	---	---	---	59
Johnny Devine	---	---	14	33	11	58
Brian Sweeney	26	27	---	---	---	53
Archie Hage	24	23	---	---	5	52
Randall Farmer	---	---	19	24	8	51
Donny Bressany	19	11	---	---	20	50
Trevor Piniella	---	---	21	28	---	49
Pat Cortez	---	---	15	25	5	45
Ron Huntley	16	19	---	---	9	44
Ralph Weiser	17	21	---	---	1	39
Josh Wells	---	---	13	19	7	39
Maurice Mason	18	16	---	---	5	39
Marco Kaiser	---	---	13	23	2	38
Roderick Urbanski	---	---	11	20	6	37
Ted Dunsmore	12	16	---	---	7	35
Phillip Francis	16	14	---	---	5	35
R.J. Gilmore	---	---	16	18	---	34
Bert Hopkins	---	---	14	19	---	33
Vincent Bronson	18	14	---	---	---	32
Sam Jensen	11	14	---	---	6	31
Paul Booker	9	8	---	---	14	31
Jeremy Sacratini	---	---	10	18	3	31
Omar Karl	6	6	---	---	15	27
Dana Capuco	7	8	---	---	11	26
Derek Crooks	---	---	3	11	2	16
Archie Reyna	0	1	---	---	13	14
Byron Lake	---	---	4	9	---	13
Rusty Lane	6	7	---	---	---	13
Ralph Swift	0	0	---	---	12	12
Alex Kirk	2	1	---	---	7	10
Marcus Barker	---	---	0	5	5	10
Mitch Starks	2	6	---	---	---	8
Doug Deaton	---	---	0	0	7	7
Desmond Maass	---	---	0	3	---	3
Edwin Hyman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Colin Backer	0	0	---	---	---	0
Doug Hull	0	0	---	---	---	0

Montreal	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Terrance Streets	---	---	24	26	16	66
Kyle Ford	23	42	---	---	---	65
Leomont Kamin	20	36	---	---	9	65
Teddy Jackson	20	37	---	---	2	59
Bubba McCarthy	---	---	21	24	14	59
Wes Vaughn	---	---	27	29	2	58
Jeffrey Buchanon	12	29	---	---	17	58
Troy Grimm	21	37	---	---	---	58
Tommie Moore	---	---	20	21	14	55
Roger Pierce	24	30	---	---	---	54
Cary Uno	14	19	---	---	19	52
J.C. Robbins	---	---	27	25	---	52
Henry Conway	---	---	20	25	6	51
Allen Buchanan	18	23	---	---	6	47
Riddick Downs	15	30	---	---	1	46
Korey Burrows	9	18	---	---	18	45
Calvin Belott	---	---	17	24	4	45
Tommie Fitzgerald	---	---	21	24	---	45
Johnny Liu	20	23	---	---	1	44
Matthew Hardy	---	---	23	21	---	44
Antoine Sherman	---	---	20	19	5	44
Allen Kenyon	21	22	---	---	---	43
Kurt Garber	---	---	11	14	17	42
Ricky Winslett	---	---	12	11	16	39
Shannon Watkins	11	21	---	---	4	36
Ellis Finley	---	---	17	15	4	36
Mark Ayala	3	14	---	---	15	32
Devin Frederick	10	11	---	---	10	31
Antoine Laliberte	14	15	---	---	1	30
Kennedy McConnell	3	9	---	---	17	29
Phillip Irwin	6	20	---	---	1	27
Lamar Connell	---	---	12	15	---	27
Herb Atkins	6	9	---	---	9	24
Jeffrey Hatcher	4	5	---	---	10	19
Richie Caldwell	---	---	9	7	2	18
Marc Strahan	---	---	8	6	3	17
Jimmy Newhart	---	---	7	2	8	17
Johnny Lowe	---	---	9	7	---	16
Lamar Hobert	---	---	6	9	---	15
K.C. Durkin	---	---	8	6	---	14
Moe Doesburg	1	12	---	---	---	13
Myron Lynch	0	0	---	---	10	10
Renaldo Palmer	0	0	---	---	9	9
Allen Bailie	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tommie Tylski	0	0	---	---	1	1
Skip Banta	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	28	2.8
Middle	14	63	4.5
Right	5	7	1.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	3	1.5
Middle	14	69	4.9
Right	9	36	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Corey Perkins	29	23	3	1	0	1	4	7	0

Montreal	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roger Pierce	27	9	2	5	3	5	3	0	0
Moe Doesburg	12	7	1	0	0	4	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	6	35	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	86	7.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	50	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	3	90	30.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	1	11	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	65	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	4	104	8.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	50	7.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Raymond Vaughn	5	3	33	1	28
WR Ralph Weiser	4	4	45	0	21
RB Sam Jensen	4	3	8	0	14
TE Donny Bressany	3	3	20	0	11
RB Vincent Bronson	3	3	29	0	14
WR Ron Huntley	3	3	52	1	19
FB Phillip Francis	2	1	8	0	14
WR Dana Capuco	2	0	0	0	8
FB Omar Karl	1	1	11	0	6
TE Paul Booker	1	1	49	1	8
WR Mitch Starks	1	1	6	0	6

Montreal	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Riddick Downs	11	7	0	141	3	30
WR Shannon Watkins	5	2	0	22	0	21
WR Mark Ayala	4	0	0	0	0	14
WR Herb Atkins	4	2	1	13	0	9
WR Johnny Liu	4	1	1	5	0	23
TE Jeffrey Buchanon	4	2	0	21	0	29
RB Allen Buchanan	4	1	0	16	0	23
FB Cary Uno	2	1	0	12	0	19
TE Antoine Laliberte	1	0	1	0	0	15

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Montreal	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Corey Perkins	3	2	31	10.33	9.00

Montreal	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Moe Doesburg	1	1	20	20.00	7.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ralph Weiser	1	1	12	12.00	11.25
WR Dana Capuco	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Vincent Bronson	1	1	19	19.00	9.67

Montreal	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Riddick Downs	1	1	20	20.00	12.82

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Vincent Bronson	2	1

Montreal	Rushes	Conversions
Allen Buchanan	2	1
Roger Pierce	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Corey Perkins	11	8	5

Montreal	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roger Pierce	11	4	4
Moe Doesburg	2	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Sam Jensen	3	2	0
WR Ron Huntley	2	2	2
TE Donny Bressany	1	1	1
WR Ralph Weiser	1	1	1
FB Phillip Francis	1	1	1
WR Dana Capuco	1	0	0
WR Raymond Vaughn	1	0	0
WR Mitch Starks	1	1	0

Montreal	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Riddick Downs	4	3	3
WR Shannon Watkins	4	1	1
WR Mark Ayala	3	0	0
WR Herb Atkins	1	0	0
WR Johnny Liu	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 30,400 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,200 (19,600)
End Zone 7,300 (14,200)
Mezzanine 4,100 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 6,000 (12,500)
Club Seats 3,500 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	30,400 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,200 (19,600)
End Zone	7,300 (14,200)
Mezzanine	4,100 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	6,000 (12,500)
Club Seats	3,500 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (3,000)