Exhibition Week 5, 2026

played in Montreal, NY

49 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Vermont Mountaineers	7	3	0	0	-	10
Montreal Firebirds	7	7	0	7	-	21

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:38 VER - Sherman Gerhardt 6 run (Joey Ring extra point)
1Q: 06:40 MTL - Myron Robbins 3 pass from Roger Pierce (Allen Bailie extra point)
2Q: 07:53 VER - Joey Ring 29 field goal
2Q: 00:42 MTL - Shannon Watkins 2 pass from Moe Doesburg (Allen Bailie extra point)
4Q: 05:00 MTL - Allen Buchanan 4 run (Allen Bailie extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:38 VER - Sherman Gerhardt 6 run (Joey Ring extra point)
1Q: 06:40 MTL - Myron Robbins 3 pass from Roger Pierce (Allen Bailie extra point)
2Q: 07:53 VER - Joey Ring 29 field goal
2Q: 00:42 MTL - Shannon Watkins 2 pass from Moe Doesburg (Allen Bailie extra point)
4Q: 05:00 MTL - Allen Buchanan 4 run (Allen Bailie extra point)

Team Statistics VER MTL
Record 2-2 4-0
First Downs 21 21
- by Rushing 8 8
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 3 3
Total Net Yards 357 290
- Offensive Plays 66 65
- Yards per Play 5.41 4.46
Net Rushing Yards 137 111
- Rushing Attempts 25 30
- Yards per Rush 5.48 3.70
Net Passing Yards 220 179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 22 - 0 33 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 225 192
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 2/13
- Yards per Pass Play 5.37 5.11
Fumbles/Lost 4/3 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/13 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/59 4/43
Punt Returns/Yards 5/31 2/9
Kick Returns/Yards 3/74 3/54
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 21 OWN 33
Time of Possession 29:42 30:19

Team Statistics	VER	MTL
Record	2-2	4-0
First Downs	21	21
- by Rushing	8	8
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	3	3
Total Net Yards	357	290
- Offensive Plays	66	65
- Yards per Play	5.41	4.46
Net Rushing Yards	137	111
- Rushing Attempts	25	30
- Yards per Rush	5.48	3.70
Net Passing Yards	220	179
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 22 - 0	33 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	225	192
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	2/13
- Yards per Pass Play	5.37	5.11
Fumbles/Lost	4/3	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/13	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/59	4/43
Punt Returns/Yards	5/31	2/9
Kick Returns/Yards	3/74	3/54
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 21	OWN 33
Time of Possession	29:42	30:19

Drive Charts

Vermont Mountaineers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:18	2:47	OWN 18	7	82	Touchdown
1	6:33	2:54	OWN 20	6	33	Punt
2	14:49	2:14	OWN 8	5	21	Punt
2	10:52	3:05	OWN 47	6	41	Field Goal
2	5:29	1:24	OWN 20	3	39	Fumble
2	0:33	0:33	OWN 28	5	15	Half
3	15:00	4:06	OWN 38	7	61	Fumble
3	9:51	1:51	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
3	6:25	2:32	OWN 7	5	25	Fumble
3	1:26	5:09	OWN 2	10	31	Punt
4	10:03	1:05	OWN 32	3	1	Punt
4	4:50	1:29	OWN 17	7	21	Downs

Montreal Firebirds
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:42	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
1	10:31	3:58	OWN 31	9	69	Touchdown
1	3:39	3:50	OWN 10	8	43	Punt
2	12:35	1:43	OWN 10	3	2	Punt
2	7:47	2:18	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
2	4:05	3:32	OWN 41	8	59	Touchdown
3	10:54	1:03	OWN 13	3	7	Punt
3	8:00	1:35	OWN 37	4	6	Punt
3	3:53	2:27	OPP 32	5	30	Fumble
4	11:17	1:14	OWN 36	3	4	Punt
4	8:58	4:08	OWN 32	9	68	Touchdown
4	3:21	3:21	OPP 38	8	27	Game

Game MVP: Roger Pierce, Montreal Firebirds

Rushing Statistics

Vermont	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kennedy Shapiro	13	77	5.92	24	3	0
Sherman Gerhardt	10	54	5.40	18	2	1
Vernon Arriola	2	6	3.00	4	0	0

Montreal	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Korey Burrows	13	55	4.23	12	1	0
Allen Buchanan	11	36	3.27	12	1	1
Roger Pierce	4	18	4.50	6	0	0
Moe Doesburg	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0
Norman LaMarche	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Vermont	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Vernon Arriola	31	16	145	1/5	0	23	0	64.5
R.J. Williamson	9	6	80	0/0	0	31	0	94.6

Montreal	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roger Pierce	18	13	116	1/7	1	22	0	107.6
Moe Doesburg	15	9	76	1/6	1	18	0	95.4

Receiving Statistics

Vermont	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Kennedy Shapiro	6	8	47	7.83	25	23
WR Bennie Kramer	5	8	84	16.80	21	31
WR Dan Fredrick	4	7	49	12.25	9	23
WR Darrell Bauer	4	5	27	6.75	0	9
WR Irving Tillman	1	3	10	10.00	0	10
TE Byron Dunn	1	5	1	1.00	0	1
WR Thomas Pierson	1	2	7	7.00	2	7
RB Sherman Gerhardt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Grady Burke	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Montreal	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Myron Robbins	7	10	52	7.43	2	18	1
WR Quentin Thomas	5	8	81	16.20	2	21	0
RB Allen Buchanan	4	5	8	2.00	6	9	0
TE Vincent Mitchem	3	3	33	11.00	18	22	0
WR Mark Ayala	1	3	9	9.00	10	9	0
WR Johnny Liu	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Shannon Watkins	1	2	2	2.00	0	2	1

Interception Statistics

Vermont	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Montreal	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Vermont	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kennedy Shapiro	2	0	0
Ross Bodell	1	1	0
Dan Fredrick	1	0	0
Pat Mallow	0	1	0
Monty Lentzner	0	0	1

Montreal	Fumb	Recov	Force
Myron Robbins	1	0	0
Tommie Moore	0	1	1
Lamar Hobert	0	1	0
Bobby Winslett	0	1	0
Jeffrey Buchanon	0	0	1
Antoine Sherman	0	0	1
Kyle Lindsay	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Vermont	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Duane Tyler	5	204	40.8	39.0	54	2

Montreal	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Renaldo Palmer	7	353	50.4	43.1	60	3

Kicking Statistics

Vermont	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joey Ring	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	1/1

Montreal	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Allen Bailie	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Vermont	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ross Bodell	4	25	6.3	0
Kennedy Shapiro	1	6	6.0	0

Montreal	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bobby Winslett	2	9	4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Vermont	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bennie Kramer	2	53	26.5	0
Kurt Harrison	1	21	21.0	0

Montreal	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mark Ayala	3	54	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Vermont	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Pat Mallow	6	0	0.0	19	32
ILB Tim Kunz	6	0	0.0	19	21
ILB Jamal Harding	5	2	0.0	11	14
CB Monty Lentzner	5	1	0.0	18	18
CB Ross Bodell	5	1	0.0	11	16
OLB Jeremy Bookout	3	1	1.0	20	22
CB Lee Warren	3	1	0.0	24	22
OLB Chuck Liao	2	2	1.0	9	14
DT Conrad Connell	2	1	0.0	16	19
DE Tommy Fisher	2	1	0.0	11	13
DT Earnest Lang	2	0	0.0	14	17
DE Juan Barlow	2	0	0.0	16	16
DE Jimmie Krykhtine	2	0	0.0	19	22
CB Xavier Springs	1	2	0.0	20	25
S Jerome Johnston	1	0	0.0	17	17
T Ellis Sevcik	1	0	---	---	---
DT Lonnie Oliver	1	0	0.0	20	20

Montreal	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tommie Moore	6	5	0.0	19	33
OLB Scott Murray	5	0	1.0	19	37
CB Bobby Winslett	5	0	0.0	22	38
CB Kyle Lindsay	4	2	0.0	23	35
S Dexter Reilly	4	0	0.0	14	29
CB K.C. Durkin	3	3	0.0	19	28
OLB Johnny Lowe	3	2	0.0	19	21
S Ricky Winslett	3	0	0.0	13	25
DE Lamar Hobert	2	2	0.0	21	32
OLB Jimmy Newhart	2	0	0.0	8	7
DT Lamar Connell	1	1	0.0	14	19
CB Bubba McCarthy	1	0	0.0	12	16
CB Calvin Belott	1	0	0.0	3	8
DE Marc Strahan	1	0	0.0	15	27
CB Hardy Garritano	1	0	0.0	12	14
DT Antoine Sherman	1	0	0.0	3	2
DT Ellis Finley	1	0	0.0	15	24
ILB O.J. Knight	1	0	0.0	3	5
ILB Jerry Wolfe	1	0	0.0	6	8
OLB Rico Krieg	0	1	0.0	7	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Vermont	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Chuck Liao	1.0	0	0	14
OLB Jeremy Bookout	1.0	0	0	22
DT Conrad Connell	0.0	1	0	19
DE Riddick Allen	0.0	1	0	19
DE Jimmie Krykhtine	0.0	0	1	22

Montreal	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Scott Murray	1.0	2	37
DE Marc Strahan	0.0	3	27
DT Ellis Finley	0.0	2	24
DE Lamar Hobert	0.0	1	32

Pass Defense Statistics

Vermont	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Pat Mallow	7	0	32
ILB Jamal Harding	3	0	14
ILB Tim Kunz	3	0	21
CB Monty Lentzner	2	1	18
CB Ross Bodell	2	0	16
OLB Jeremy Bookout	2	0	22
CB Lee Warren	1	1	22
S Kurt Harrison	1	0	19
DT Ray Patton	1	0	11
OLB Clarence Tyler	0	1	7

Montreal	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Dexter Reilly	4	1	29
CB Kyle Lindsay	3	2	35
CB K.C. Durkin	3	0	28
S Ricky Winslett	2	2	25
ILB Tommie Moore	2	1	33
CB Bobby Winslett	2	0	38
CB Bubba McCarthy	1	0	16
CB Calvin Belott	1	0	8
CB Hardy Garritano	1	0	14
OLB Jimmy Newhart	1	0	7
OLB Johnny Lowe	1	0	21
ILB O.J. Knight	1	0	5
OLB Scott Murray	0	1	37

Blocking Statistics

Vermont	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Zack Sanderson	3	4	0	18	0	29
Jimmie Horie	2	2	0	7	0	15
Lamar Todd	1	4	1	18	0	26
Bill Segas	1	3	0	15	0	20
Ross Pettet	1	2	0	15	0	22
Ellis Sevcik	1	1	0	7	1	15
Otis Brewer	1	1	0	7	0	12
Dusty Hickson	0	4	0	18	0	26
Cory Singley	0	1	0	10	0	21
Kenneth Hanson	0	1	0	10	0	19

Montreal	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kyle Ford	4	8	1	28	0	27
Myron Lynch	4	6	1	18	0	18
Leomont Kamin	2	4	0	23	0	34
Britt Stokes	1	4	0	20	2	26
Vincent Mitchem	1	1	0	22	0	25
Bryan Gunn	0	1	0	25	0	25
Randal Turner	0	1	0	18	0	16

Special Teams Statistics

Vermont	Tackles	STPlays
Jamal Harding	3	8
Kennedy Shapiro	1	14
Grady Burke	1	12
Monty Lentzner	0	20
Kurt Harrison	0	16
Juan Reid	0	15
Chuck Liao	0	13
Darrell Bauer	0	13
Sherman Gerhardt	0	8
Thomas Pierson	0	8
Clarence Tyler	0	7
Ross Bodell	0	7
Ellis Sevcik	0	6
Byron Dunn	0	6
Bennie Kramer	0	6
Cory Singley	0	6
Otis Brewer	0	6
Irving Tillman	0	5
Duane Tyler	0	5
Ross Pettet	0	5
Joey Ring	0	4
Zack Sanderson	0	4
Conrad Connell	0	4
Lonnie Oliver	0	4
Juan Barlow	0	3
Riddick Allen	0	3
Jimmie Krykhtine	0	2
Ray Patton	0	2
Kenneth Hanson	0	2
Pat Mallow	0	1
Tim Kunz	0	1
Alfred Grant	0	1
K.C. Grant	0	1
Tommy Fisher	0	1
Jeremy Bookout	0	1

Montreal	Tackles	STPlays
Ricky Winslett	2	16
Wes Vaughn	2	7
Korey Burrows	1	19
Jeffrey Buchanon	1	14
Johnny Liu	1	12
Scott Murray	1	12
Norman LaMarche	0	12
Rico Krieg	0	11
Bobby Winslett	0	8
Allen Kenyon	0	7
Phillip Irwin	0	7
Calvin Belott	0	7
Shannon Watkins	0	7
Renaldo Palmer	0	7
Randal Turner	0	7
Vincent Mitchem	0	7
Richie Caldwell	0	5
Kyle Ford	0	5
Bryan Gunn	0	5
Lamar Connell	0	5
Allen Bailie	0	4
Myron Lynch	0	4
Hardy Garritano	0	4
Kyle Lindsay	0	4
Mark Ayala	0	3
Tommie Moore	0	3
Jimmy Newhart	0	3
Johnny Lowe	0	3
O.J. Knight	0	3
Allen Buchanan	0	2
Lamar Hobert	0	1
Dexter Reilly	0	1
Bubba McCarthy	0	1
Marc Strahan	0	1
Ellis Finley	0	1
K.C. Durkin	0	1
Quentin Thomas	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	38	6.3
Middle	11	69	6.3
Right	8	30	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	16	4.0
Middle	13	40	3.1
Right	12	57	4.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Vermont	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Vernon Arriola	31	16	2	1	2	6	6	0	0
R.J. Williamson	9	6	2	0	0	1	2	0	0

Montreal	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roger Pierce	18	13	2	2	0	3	0	0	0
Moe Doesburg	15	9	0	0	4	0	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	23	23.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	66	3.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	8	116	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	20	3.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	24	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	6	45	5.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	8	102	9.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Vermont	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Kennedy Shapiro	8	6	0	47	1	29
WR Bennie Kramer	8	5	0	84	2	26
WR Dan Fredrick	7	4	0	49	1	15
TE Byron Dunn	5	1	0	1	0	28
WR Darrell Bauer	5	4	0	27	0	30
WR Irving Tillman	3	1	0	10	0	24
WR Thomas Pierson	2	1	0	7	0	9
RB Sherman Gerhardt	1	0	1	0	0	13
TE Grady Burke	1	0	1	0	0	21

Montreal	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Myron Robbins	10	7	1	52	0	29
WR Quentin Thomas	8	5	2	81	1	26
RB Allen Buchanan	5	4	0	8	0	20
WR Mark Ayala	3	1	0	9	0	16
TE Vincent Mitchem	3	3	0	33	1	25
WR Johnny Liu	2	1	0	7	0	7
WR Shannon Watkins	2	1	1	2	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Vermont	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sherman Gerhardt	3	10	3.33	5.40
Kennedy Shapiro	3	8	2.67	5.92

Montreal	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Allen Buchanan	3	21	7.00	3.27
Korey Burrows	2	9	4.50	4.23
Moe Doesburg	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00
Norman LaMarche	1	4	4.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Vermont	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
R.J. Williamson	2	1	9	4.50	8.89
Vernon Arriola	2	1	6	3.00	4.68

Montreal	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Roger Pierce	3	1	3	1.00	6.44
Moe Doesburg	2	2	20	10.00	5.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Vermont	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Byron Dunn	1	0	0	0.00	0.20
RB Kennedy Shapiro	1	1	6	6.00	5.88
WR Darrell Bauer	1	1	9	9.00	5.40
TE Grady Burke	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Montreal	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Myron Robbins	2	2	21	10.50	5.20
WR Johnny Liu	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Shannon Watkins	1	1	2	2.00	1.00
RB Allen Buchanan	1	0	0	0.00	1.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Vermont	Rushes	Conversions
Sherman Gerhardt	1	1

Montreal	Rushes	Conversions
Korey Burrows	1	1
Allen Buchanan	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Vermont	Att	Comp	Conversions
Vernon Arriola	8	4	2
R.J. Williamson	3	3	2

Montreal	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roger Pierce	7	6	3
Moe Doesburg	5	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Vermont	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Darrell Bauer	3	2	2
WR Bennie Kramer	3	2	1
WR Irving Tillman	2	1	1
RB Kennedy Shapiro	1	1	0
WR Dan Fredrick	1	1	0
TE Grady Burke	1	0	0

Montreal	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Myron Robbins	4	4	1
RB Allen Buchanan	2	2	0
WR Quentin Thomas	2	2	2
WR Mark Ayala	1	0	0
WR Johnny Liu	1	1	0
WR Shannon Watkins	1	0	0
TE Vincent Mitchem	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 19,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 5,000 (19,600)
End Zone 4,900 (14,200)
Mezzanine 2,700 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 3,800 (12,500)
Club Seats 2,300 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 800 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	19,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	5,000 (19,600)
End Zone	4,900 (14,200)
Mezzanine	2,700 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	3,800 (12,500)
Club Seats	2,300 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	800 (3,000)