Week 4, 2026

played in Chicago, IL

71 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Hartford Whalers	7	10	0	10	-	27
Chicago Crusaders	3	0	3	10	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:33 CHI - Harvey Flynn 38 field goal
1Q: 03:35 HAR - Kerry Fleischer 12 pass from Donnie Johnston (Michael Bentley extra point)
2Q: 10:52 HAR - Everett Levine 5 run (Michael Bentley extra point)
2Q: 05:14 HAR - Michael Bentley 32 field goal
3Q: 09:51 CHI - Harvey Flynn 49 field goal
4Q: 11:16 CHI - Isaac Houlihan 6 pass from Don Barrett (Harvey Flynn extra point)
4Q: 07:52 HAR - Michael Bentley 41 field goal
4Q: 05:05 CHI - Harvey Flynn 42 field goal
4Q: 02:18 HAR - Harvey Gonzalez 9 fumble return (Michael Bentley extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:33 CHI - Harvey Flynn 38 field goal
1Q: 03:35 HAR - Kerry Fleischer 12 pass from Donnie Johnston (Michael Bentley extra point)
2Q: 10:52 HAR - Everett Levine 5 run (Michael Bentley extra point)
2Q: 05:14 HAR - Michael Bentley 32 field goal
3Q: 09:51 CHI - Harvey Flynn 49 field goal
4Q: 11:16 CHI - Isaac Houlihan 6 pass from Don Barrett (Harvey Flynn extra point)
4Q: 07:52 HAR - Michael Bentley 41 field goal
4Q: 05:05 CHI - Harvey Flynn 42 field goal
4Q: 02:18 HAR - Harvey Gonzalez 9 fumble return (Michael Bentley extra point)

Team Statistics HAR CHI
Record 1-3 1-3
First Downs 20 18
- by Rushing 6 1
- by Passing 10 15
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 258 262
- Offensive Plays 66 68
- Yards per Play 3.91 3.85
Net Rushing Yards 105 42
- Rushing Attempts 32 15
- Yards per Rush 3.28 2.80
Net Passing Yards 153 220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 22 - 0 50 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 171 247
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 3/27
- Yards per Pass Play 4.50 4.15
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 8/16 9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.2 8.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 3/20 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 2/9
Kick Returns/Yards 2/26 6/187
Interception Ret./Yards 1/7 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 36
Time of Possession 33:37 26:23

Team Statistics	HAR	CHI
Record	1-3	1-3
First Downs	20	18
- by Rushing	6	1
- by Passing	10	15
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	258	262
- Offensive Plays	66	68
- Yards per Play	3.91	3.85
Net Rushing Yards	105	42
- Rushing Attempts	32	15
- Yards per Rush	3.28	2.80
Net Passing Yards	153	220
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 22 - 0	50 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	171	247
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	3/27
- Yards per Pass Play	4.50	4.15
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	8/16	9/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.2	8.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	3/20	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	2/9
Kick Returns/Yards	2/26	6/187
Interception Ret./Yards	1/7	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 36
Time of Possession	33:37	26:23

Drive Charts

Hartford Whalers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:28	1:02	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	6:41	3:14	OPP 33	6	33	Touchdown
1	0:42	4:58	OWN 35	10	65	Touchdown
2	8:53	3:47	OWN 19	12	66	Field Goal
2	4:17	4:17	OWN 7	8	35	Half
3	15:00	1:49	OWN 12	3	4	Punt
3	9:44	1:45	OWN 20	4	11	Punt
3	5:15	5:01	OWN 28	9	24	Punt
4	11:08	3:22	OWN 29	7	47	Field Goal
4	4:59	2:37	OWN 19	3	9	Punt
4	0:44	0:44	OWN 22	3	-3	Game

Chicago Crusaders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:32	OWN 41	8	38	Field Goal
1	9:26	2:45	OWN 17	6	24	Fumble
1	3:27	2:45	OWN 48	5	24	Missed FG
2	10:44	1:51	OWN 49	5	16	Interception
2	5:06	0:49	OWN 42	3	4	Punt
3	13:11	3:27	OWN 45	9	23	Field Goal
3	7:59	2:44	OWN 20	7	6	Punt
3	0:14	4:06	OWN 10	11	90	Touchdown
4	7:46	2:47	OPP 47	6	22	Field Goal
4	2:22	0:22	OWN 15	2	-6	Fumble
4	2:00	1:16	OPP 43	6	21	Downs

Game MVP: Donnie Johnston, Hartford Whalers

Rushing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Everett Levine	16	64	4.00	14	2	1
Edgar Page	11	27	2.45	8	0	0
Donnie Johnston	3	-3	-1.00	-1	0	0
Seth Saylor	2	17	8.50	10	1	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Daryl Wiggins	12	46	3.83	15	1
Joey Lodge	2	-4	-2.00	-1	0
Pat Sawyer	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donnie Johnston	31	22	171	3/18	1	14	0	94.9

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Don Barrett	50	24	247	3/27	1	30	1	61.0

Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR William Meier	5	5	28	5.60	2	8	0
TE Courtney Poliska	5	8	38	7.60	5	14	0
RB Edgar Page	3	4	22	7.33	5	12	0
WR Kerry Fleischer	2	3	21	10.50	3	12	1
WR Walter Malone	2	4	26	13.00	8	14	0
WR Byron Nicholson	2	3	14	7.00	0	11	0
RB Everett Levine	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Seth Saylor	1	1	12	12.00	5	12	0
TE Edward Pruitt	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Derek Curtis	7	10	74	10.57	16	26	0
RB Daryl Wiggins	7	10	80	11.43	50	30	0
WR Isaac Houlihan	4	13	49	12.25	8	22	1
TE Quentin Moss	2	6	20	10.00	5	16	0
WR Pat Sawyer	2	5	12	6.00	0	7	0
WR Heath Musselman	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Steven Rolfe	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Joey Lodge	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Wendell Thingvold	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
FB Albert Airhart	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Tom Kerr	1	7	7.00	0

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Donnie Johnston	1	1	0	0
Harvey Gonzalez	0	1	0	1
Isaac McQuaig	0	1	0	0
Deone Dorff	0	0	1	0
Bert Griffith	0	0	1	0
Phil Fordyce	0	0	1	0

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force
Don Barrett	2	0	0
Daryl Wiggins	1	0	0
D.J. Burks	0	1	0
Fred Shenkarow	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Walter Hardy	5	248	49.6	47.8	61	4

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Calvin Lin	2	93	46.5	46.5	47	1

Kicking Statistics

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Michael Bentley	2/2	1/1	0/0	41	3/3

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Harvey Flynn	3/4	2/3	0/0	49	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andre Blades	2	9	4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Fleischer	2	26	13.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Houlihan	6	187	31.2	0

Defensive Statistics

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Richard Guthrie	6	1	1.0	15	49
ILB Cris Seal	5	0	0.0	13	37
OLB Phil Fordyce	4	5	1.0	15	50
DE Deone Dorff	3	1	1.0	8	28
CB Tom Kerr	3	1	0.0	8	38
OLB Bert Griffith	3	1	0.0	8	11
CB Warren Blake	3	1	0.0	5	22
S Orlando Brisset	3	0	0.0	13	30
CB Howard Beeman	3	0	0.0	13	38
S Gabe Villarrial	2	1	0.0	2	30
DE Marco Sutter	2	0	0.0	7	25
S Bennie Palmer	1	1	0.0	0	13
OLB Gus Hammond	1	0	0.0	0	3
CB Harry Crane	1	0	0.0	10	44
DT Darren Lyon	1	0	0.0	9	32

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Jay Doub	9	0	0.0	27	27
ILB Jimmie Barlow	6	4	0.0	23	26
S O.J. Hou	4	2	0.0	25	29
CB Mercury Sheldon	4	0	0.0	23	25
OLB Fred Shenkarow	3	1	1.0	15	18
OLB Leland Sherman	3	3	0.5	26	27
ILB Dean Mage	3	1	0.5	13	12
DT J.C. Manning	3	0	0.5	20	27
DE Bennie Milnes	3	0	0.0	28	30
OLB Phil Culver	2	0	0.0	10	5
DT Tim Sacco	2	0	0.0	12	8
CB Brad Berryhill	2	0	0.0	13	12
S Randy Rodriguez	2	0	0.0	10	8
CB Karl Heath	2	0	0.0	9	9
DE Randal Meyer	1	3	0.5	28	32
DT Tito Reed	1	1	0.0	4	3
OLB Brett Price	1	1	0.0	9	14
WR Derek Curtis	1	0	---	---	---
RB Daryl Wiggins	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Nolan Tisdale	1	0	0.0	9	8
CB Dominic Van Hoose	0	1	0.0	17	24
OLB Freddie Shackelford	0	1	0.0	4	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Phil Fordyce	1.0	0	0	1	50
S Richard Guthrie	1.0	0	0	0	49
DE Deone Dorff	1.0	0	0	0	28
DE Harvey Gonzalez	0.0	2	0	0	27
DT Nick Baerg	0.0	1	0	0	24
DE Isaac McQuaig	0.0	0	1	0	27
DT Ryan Kromer	0.0	0	1	0	35
CB Howard Beeman	0.0	0	1	0	38
DT Darren Lyon	0.0	0	1	0	32
DE Marco Sutter	0.0	0	1	0	25

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Fred Shenkarow	1.0	0	1	0	18
DE Randal Meyer	0.5	0	1	2	32
OLB Leland Sherman	0.5	0	1	0	27
DT J.C. Manning	0.5	0	0	0	27
ILB Dean Mage	0.5	0	0	0	12
DE Bennie Milnes	0.0	1	0	0	30
DT Tito Reed	0.0	0	1	0	3

Pass Defense Statistics

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Phil Fordyce	3	3	0	50
CB Tom Kerr	3	1	1	38
CB Howard Beeman	3	1	0	38
CB Warren Blake	3	1	0	22
S Orlando Brisset	2	1	0	30
DE Deone Dorff	2	0	0	28
S Gabe Villarrial	2	0	0	30
CB Harry Crane	1	2	0	44
S Richard Guthrie	1	2	0	49
OLB Gus Hammond	1	0	0	3
DT Darren Lyon	1	0	0	32
OLB Bert Griffith	1	0	0	11
S Bennie Palmer	1	0	0	13
ILB Pat Foley	0	1	0	15

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Jimmie Barlow	5	1	26
CB Mercury Sheldon	3	0	25
S Jay Doub	3	0	27
OLB Phil Culver	2	0	5
S O.J. Hou	2	0	29
OLB Leland Sherman	2	0	27
CB Karl Heath	2	0	9
DE Bennie Milnes	1	0	30
S Randy Rodriguez	1	0	8
OLB Brett Price	1	0	14
CB Andre Blades	0	1	2

Blocking Statistics

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Earnest Leathers	2	5	0	28	0	31
Craig Codeke	2	5	0	24	0	22
Max Lowe	2	4	1	24	0	23
Artie Keating	1	3	0	26	1	31
Ricardo Enzi	1	3	0	14	1	14
Courtney Poliska	1	1	0	27	0	31
Dwight Robinson	0	4	0	13	0	17
Rex O'Connor	0	2	0	27	1	29
Jerry Henderson	0	1	0	15	0	18
Andy O'Pope	0	1	0	4	0	3

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brock Colon	2	4	14	0	48
Alvin Sullivan	2	3	13	0	43
Quentin Moss	1	2	12	0	41
Broderick Green	0	2	15	1	51
Jerry Drain	0	2	6	0	26
D.J. Burks	0	1	10	1	46
Damon Perron	0	1	13	0	32
Albert Airhart	0	0	3	1	22

Special Teams Statistics

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Edward Pruitt	3	17
Kerry Fleischer	3	16
Bennie Palmer	2	11
Edgar Page	0	18
Jerry Henderson	0	18
William Meier	0	14
Courtney Poliska	0	14
Tom Kerr	0	14
Mickey Blackwell	0	14
Zach Mogolov	0	10
Michael Bentley	0	8
Warren Blake	0	8
Gus Hammond	0	7
Artie Keating	0	7
Max Lowe	0	7
Dwight Robinson	0	7
Andy O'Pope	0	7
Bert Griffith	0	6
Ricardo Enzi	0	6
Harry Crane	0	5
Walter Hardy	0	5
Cris Seal	0	5
Orlando Brisset	0	4
Richard Guthrie	0	4
Nick Baerg	0	3
Ryan Kromer	0	3
Howard Beeman	0	3
Deone Dorff	0	3
Marco Sutter	0	3
Phil Fordyce	0	3
Everett Levine	0	2
Harvey Gonzalez	0	2
Isaac McQuaig	0	2
Darren Lyon	0	2
Lawrence Moskowitz	0	2
Gabe Villarrial	0	2
Earnest Leathers	0	1
Pat Foley	0	1

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Joey Lodge	1	17
Daryl Wiggins	1	14
Brent Yarbrough	0	17
Albert Airhart	0	17
Phil Culver	0	16
Heath Musselman	0	16
Quentin Moss	0	13
Brad Berryhill	0	13
Wendell Thingvold	0	11
Xavier Hartman	0	11
Tito Reed	0	10
Harvey Flynn	0	9
Mercury Sheldon	0	9
Randy Rodriguez	0	9
Fred Shenkarow	0	7
Brock Colon	0	6
Jerry Drain	0	6
Troy Sipes	0	6
Isaac Houlihan	0	6
Damon Perron	0	6
Dean Mage	0	6
Nolan Tisdale	0	5
Brett Price	0	5
O.J. Hou	0	4
Skip Tadlock	0	4
Andre Blades	0	4
Calvin Lin	0	2
Randal Meyer	0	2
Dominic Van Hoose	0	2
Jimmie Barlow	0	2
J.C. Manning	0	2
Leland Sherman	0	2
Jay Doub	0	2
Derek Curtis	0	1
Emmanuel Floyd	0	1
Bennie Milnes	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	42	3.5
Middle	5	25	5.0
Right	12	41	3.4
None	3	-3	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	17	1.9
Middle	1	2	2.0
Right	5	23	4.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donnie Johnston	31	22	0	1	1	2	4	2	0

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Don Barrett	50	24	4	2	3	12	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	18	125	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	4	46	11.5
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	29	3.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	10	56	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	145	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	11	1	17	1.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
TE Courtney Poliska	8	5	0	38	31
WR William Meier	5	5	0	28	19
RB Edgar Page	4	3	1	22	14
WR Walter Malone	4	2	0	26	21
WR Kerry Fleischer	3	2	0	21	13
WR Byron Nicholson	3	2	0	14	12
TE Edward Pruitt	2	1	0	10	15
RB Everett Levine	1	1	0	0	15
RB Seth Saylor	1	1	0	12	10

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Isaac Houlihan	13	4	0	49	1	50
WR Derek Curtis	10	7	0	74	1	31
RB Daryl Wiggins	10	7	0	80	2	46
TE Quentin Moss	6	2	0	20	0	41
WR Pat Sawyer	5	2	0	12	0	16
WR Steven Rolfe	2	1	1	5	0	13
RB Joey Lodge	1	0	1	0	0	21
TE Wendell Thingvold	1	0	0	0	0	22
FB Albert Airhart	1	0	1	0	0	22
WR Heath Musselman	1	1	0	7	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Everett Levine	3	9	3.00	4.00

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Daryl Wiggins	1	7	7.00	3.83

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donnie Johnston	6	4	28	4.67	5.52

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Don Barrett	1	1	6	6.00	4.94

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Courtney Poliska	3	1	1	0.33	4.75
WR Kerry Fleischer	1	1	12	12.00	7.00
RB Edgar Page	1	1	12	12.00	5.50
WR Byron Nicholson	1	1	3	3.00	4.67

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Isaac Houlihan	1	1	6	6.00	3.77

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
Everett Levine	3	2
Seth Saylor	2	1
Donnie Johnston	1	0
Edgar Page	1	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donnie Johnston	9	6	4

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Don Barrett	15	12	9

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Courtney Poliska	3	1	1
WR Kerry Fleischer	1	1	1
RB Everett Levine	1	1	0
RB Edgar Page	1	1	0
WR Walter Malone	1	1	1
RB Seth Saylor	1	1	1
WR Byron Nicholson	1	0	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Daryl Wiggins	4	4	2
WR Derek Curtis	3	3	2
WR Isaac Houlihan	3	1	1
TE Quentin Moss	2	1	1
WR Pat Sawyer	1	1	1
WR Heath Musselman	1	1	1
WR Steven Rolfe	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 34,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,700 (16,800)
End Zone 6,200 (12,000)
Mezzanine 3,500 (6,900)
Sideline Seats 5,500 (10,600)
Club Seats 5,200 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,900 (8,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	34,000 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,700 (16,800)
End Zone	6,200 (12,000)
Mezzanine	3,500 (6,900)
Sideline Seats	5,500 (10,600)
Club Seats	5,200 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,900 (8,700)