Front Office Championship, 2026

played in Waco (TX), TX

47 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Cleveland Clawz	7	14	3	7	3	-	34
Newark Bulldogs	0	7	14	10	0	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:04 CLE - Ralph Weiser 7 pass from Edwin Hyman (Colin Backer extra point)
2Q: 11:51 CLE - Raymond Vaughn 25 pass from Edwin Hyman (Colin Backer extra point)
2Q: 06:08 NWK - Fred Preston 17 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
2Q: 04:04 CLE - Mercury Sander 54 run (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 09:32 CLE - Colin Backer 24 field goal
3Q: 05:05 NWK - Quinn Glover 5 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
3Q: 01:15 NWK - Jessie Lucas 59 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
4Q: 10:49 NWK - Rich Sparkman 5 run (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
4Q: 02:49 NWK - Trevor Hodgson 32 field goal
4Q: 00:49 CLE - Mitch Starks 3 pass from Edwin Hyman (Colin Backer extra point)
OT: 06:58 CLE - Colin Backer 30 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:04 CLE - Ralph Weiser 7 pass from Edwin Hyman (Colin Backer extra point)
2Q: 11:51 CLE - Raymond Vaughn 25 pass from Edwin Hyman (Colin Backer extra point)
2Q: 06:08 NWK - Fred Preston 17 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
2Q: 04:04 CLE - Mercury Sander 54 run (Colin Backer extra point)
3Q: 09:32 CLE - Colin Backer 24 field goal
3Q: 05:05 NWK - Quinn Glover 5 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
3Q: 01:15 NWK - Jessie Lucas 59 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
4Q: 10:49 NWK - Rich Sparkman 5 run (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
4Q: 02:49 NWK - Trevor Hodgson 32 field goal
4Q: 00:49 CLE - Mitch Starks 3 pass from Edwin Hyman (Colin Backer extra point)
OT: 06:58 CLE - Colin Backer 30 field goal

Team Statistics CLE NWK
Record 13-7 15-5
First Downs 22 22
- by Rushing 5 5
- by Passing 16 16
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 482 430
- Offensive Plays 65 65
- Yards per Play 7.42 6.62
Net Rushing Yards 172 136
- Rushing Attempts 23 36
- Yards per Rush 7.48 3.78
Net Passing Yards 310 294
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 30 - 0 28 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 315 301
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 7.38 10.14
Fumbles/Lost 3/3 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.9 6.7
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/25 7/50
Punt Returns/Yards 5/27 4/38
Kick Returns/Yards 7/189 4/79
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/2 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 27
Time of Possession 30:37 37:32

Team Statistics	CLE	NWK
Record	13-7	15-5
First Downs	22	22
- by Rushing	5	5
- by Passing	16	16
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	482	430
- Offensive Plays	65	65
- Yards per Play	7.42	6.62
Net Rushing Yards	172	136
- Rushing Attempts	23	36
- Yards per Rush	7.48	3.78
Net Passing Yards	310	294
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 30 - 0	28 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	315	301
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	7.38	10.14
Fumbles/Lost	3/3	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.9	6.7
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/25	7/50
Punt Returns/Yards	5/27	4/38
Kick Returns/Yards	7/189	4/79
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/2	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 27
Time of Possession	30:37	37:32

Drive Charts

Cleveland Clawz
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:23	1:26	OWN 32	3	7	Punt
1	7:19	3:22	OWN 40	7	60	Touchdown
1	1:22	4:47	OWN 27	10	73	Touchdown
2	5:59	2:12	OWN 26	3	74	Touchdown
2	0:22	0:22	OWN 36	1	58	Half
3	15:00	2:46	OWN 26	3	3	Punt
3	11:02	1:36	OPP 23	4	16	Field Goal
3	4:56	2:35	OPP 42	4	19	Fumble
3	1:00	1:07	OWN 14	3	5	Punt
4	10:43	2:03	OWN 35	3	7	Punt
4	7:48	0:51	OWN 28	3	19	Fumble
4	2:41	2:01	OWN 40	9	60	Touchdown
4	0:04	0:04	OWN 44	1	-5	Half
OT1	15:00	2:47	OWN 32	6	23	Fumble
OT1	9:41	2:50	OWN 39	5	48	Field Goal

Newark Bulldogs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:37	OWN 9	6	26	Punt
1	8:57	1:38	OWN 22	3	0	Punt
1	3:57	2:35	OWN 33	3	5	Punt
2	11:35	5:36	OWN 15	10	85	Touchdown
2	3:47	3:25	OWN 8	6	12	Punt
3	12:14	1:12	OWN 15	3	13	Fumble
3	9:26	4:30	OWN 26	8	74	Touchdown
3	2:21	1:21	OWN 23	3	77	Touchdown
4	14:53	4:10	OWN 44	7	56	Touchdown
4	8:40	0:52	OWN 27	3	2	Punt
4	6:57	4:16	OPP 32	6	17	Field Goal
4	0:40	0:36	OWN 36	2	27	Missed FG
OT1	12:13	2:32	OPP 43	5	11	Missed FG

Game MVP: Edwin Hyman, Cleveland Clawz

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Mercury Sander	22	169	7.68	54	5	1
Tito Vila	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rich Sparkman	25	56	2.24	20	1	1
Brandon Collins	8	65	8.13	19	2	0
Roger Sherman	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
Levon Bullock	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
Travis Kennedy	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Edwin Hyman	41	30	315	1/5	3	58	0	119.4

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Travis Kennedy	28	21	301	1/7	3	59	0	145.1

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Raymond Vaughn	8	12	123	15.38	15	58	1
WR Daryl Breeze	6	7	32	5.33	8	8	0
WR Ralph Weiser	5	7	47	9.40	5	20	1
TE Donny Bressany	4	6	70	17.50	20	37	0
WR Mitch Starks	3	3	20	6.67	0	13	1
RB Greg Galloway	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
TE Paul Booker	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Ron Huntley	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
FB Clay Dodge	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Tito Vila	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Newark	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Fred Preston	6	7	86	14.33	8	24	1
WR Jessie Lucas	4	6	99	24.75	27	59	1
RB Brandon Collins	4	4	28	7.00	18	16	0
TE Quinn Glover	2	2	16	8.00	0	11	1
WR Jose Hoover	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Rich Sparkman	1	2	32	32.00	27	32	0
WR Levon Bullock	1	2	17	17.00	0	17	0
WR Frankie Hamrick	1	2	7	7.00	1	7	0
WR Martin Welborn	1	1	16	16.00	5	16	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Newark	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Daryl Breeze	1	0	0
Mitch Starks	1	0	0
Mercury Sander	1	0	0
Desmond Maass	0	1	0
Derek Crooks	0	0	1
Roderick Urbanski	0	0	1

Newark	Fumb	Recov	Force
Fred Preston	1	0	0
Brandon Collins	1	0	0
Renaldo Davey	0	2	2
Richie Stith	0	1	0
B.J. Brennan	0	1	0
Craig Downs	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ralph Swift	4	201	50.3	40.8	57	3

Newark	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drew Compton	5	220	44.0	38.6	51	0

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Colin Backer	2/2	0/0	0/0	30	4/4

Newark	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Trevor Hodgson	1/3	0/2	0/1	32	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ron Huntley	3	14	4.7	0
Raymond Vaughn	2	13	6.5	0

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tyrus Holliday	4	38	9.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andy Mabe	6	172	28.7	0
Daryl Breeze	1	17	17.0	0

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jessie Lucas	4	79	19.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Doug Deaton	10	5	0.0	31	20
CB Desmond Maass	7	2	0.0	20	20
S Ian Woods	7	0	0.0	26	11
OLB Deon Bernstein	5	0	0.0	28	12
CB Marco Kaiser	4	1	0.0	25	20
DE Vincent Dallesandro	3	0	0.5	29	28
S R.J. Gilmore	3	1	0.0	33	28
DT Josh Wells	2	1	0.5	23	8
DE Pat Cortez	2	3	0.0	20	21
DT Bert Hopkins	2	2	0.0	21	13
DT Ronald Corbett	2	1	0.0	23	15
S Johnny Devine	2	0	0.0	16	19
DE Roderick Urbanski	2	0	0.0	20	9
DT Ricky Chopper	1	2	0.0	7	14
G Brian Sweeney	1	0	---	---	---
C Ted Dunsmore	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ike Force	1	0	0.0	2	5
OLB Leroy Fields	0	3	0.0	29	17
CB Andy Mabe	0	2	0.0	21	20
OLB Randall Farmer	0	1	0.0	11	18

Newark	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Zach Reed	6	0	0.0	17	33
ILB Hardy Henry	5	1	0.0	12	31
S Junior El Nino	4	3	0.0	23	39
ILB Drew Ludwig	4	0	0.0	11	11
CB Craig Downs	4	0	0.0	17	34
OLB Renaldo Davey	4	0	0.0	19	36
CB Bernie Jefferson	3	1	0.0	8	22
DT Chuck Briggs	3	1	0.0	17	36
DE Stephen Brigham	2	2	1.0	14	35
CB Andrew Anglewicz	2	1	0.0	16	25
CB Ellis Garrido	2	1	0.0	7	8
CB B.J. Brennan	2	1	0.0	12	32
OLB Mickey Vedros	2	0	0.0	10	12
S Brady Kramer	2	0	0.0	5	16
S Clay Barrett	1	2	0.0	18	31
DE Terrell Rice	1	2	0.0	18	35
TE Fred Preston	1	0	---	---	---
DT Ray Hatcher	1	0	0.0	8	5

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Vincent Dallesandro	0.5	0	2	28
DT Josh Wells	0.5	0	0	8
DE Pat Cortez	0.0	2	0	21
DT Ricky Chopper	0.0	1	0	14

Newark	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Stephen Brigham	1.0	0	2	35
DT Chuck Briggs	0.0	2	1	36
DE Terrell Rice	0.0	1	0	35

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Desmond Maass	5	0	20
S R.J. Gilmore	3	1	28
CB Marco Kaiser	3	0	20
S Ian Woods	2	0	11
ILB Doug Deaton	2	0	20
S Johnny Devine	1	0	19
DT Ricky Chopper	1	0	14
S Derek Crooks	1	0	10
CB Andy Mabe	1	0	20
DE Pat Cortez	1	0	21
OLB Deon Bernstein	1	0	12
OLB Randall Farmer	0	2	18

Newark	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Renaldo Davey	6	2	36
CB Craig Downs	4	3	34
CB Bernie Jefferson	4	0	22
ILB Hardy Henry	3	0	31
DT Zach Reed	2	0	33
S Junior El Nino	2	0	39
CB Ellis Garrido	2	0	8
CB B.J. Brennan	2	0	32
CB Andrew Anglewicz	1	0	25
DE Terrell Rice	1	0	35
ILB Drew Ludwig	1	0	11
OLB Mickey Vedros	1	0	12
S Brady Kramer	1	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Brian Sweeney	3	10	1	22	0	39
Deion Shaver	1	4	0	23	1	42
Rusty Lane	1	2	0	19	0	37
Teddy Meske	0	2	0	23	0	40
Maurice Mason	0	2	0	20	0	28
Donny Bressany	0	1	0	15	0	22
Phillip Francis	0	1	0	1	0	7
Van Withrow	0	1	0	4	0	7

Newark	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kurt Bensen	3	9	0	34	0	25
Norman Enright	2	5	0	29	0	25
Billy Kramer	2	3	0	8	0	3
Wendell Sands	1	6	0	31	0	24
Damon Gilmore	1	2	0	7	0	4
Richie Stith	0	5	1	35	0	27
Shane Brush	0	2	0	28	0	26
Roger Sherman	0	1	0	26	1	16
Quinn Glover	0	1	0	10	0	8
Carlos Fleming	0	1	0	7	0	9

Special Teams Statistics

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Johnny Devine	4	19
Paul Booker	1	19
Raymond Vaughn	1	18
Donny Bressany	1	13
Ron Huntley	1	5
Andy Mabe	0	25
Mercury Sander	0	24
Daryl Breeze	0	19
Ralph Weiser	0	15
R.J. Gilmore	0	14
Ken Orellana	0	12
Phillip Francis	0	11
Ralph Swift	0	10
Randall Farmer	0	10
Leroy Fields	0	8
Ted Dunsmore	0	6
Teddy Meske	0	6
Roderick Urbanski	0	6
Pat Cortez	0	6
Van Withrow	0	6
Deion Shaver	0	6
Rob Carlisle	0	6
Doug Deaton	0	6
Josh Wells	0	5
Ricky Chopper	0	2
Alex Henson	0	2
Derek Crooks	0	2
Edwin Hyman	0	2
Marco Kaiser	0	2
Colin Backer	0	2
Vincent Dallesandro	0	2
Ronald Corbett	0	2
Desmond Maass	0	2
Ike Force	0	2
Ian Woods	0	1
Deon Bernstein	0	1

Newark	Tackles	STPlays
Craig Downs	5	13
Jose Hoover	3	18
Brandon Collins	1	22
Fred Preston	1	18
Tyrus Holliday	1	17
Jessie German	1	8
Roger Sherman	0	20
Frankie Hamrick	0	19
Brady Kramer	0	15
Hardy Henry	0	14
Ellis Garrido	0	13
Bernie Jefferson	0	11
Mickey Vedros	0	10
Trevor Hodgson	0	10
Drew Compton	0	8
Carlos Fleming	0	8
Damon Gilmore	0	8
Quinn Glover	0	7
Wendell Sands	0	7
Norman Enright	0	6
Rich Sparkman	0	6
Terrell Rice	0	6
Jessie Lucas	0	5
Reggie Havens	0	5
Matthew Jeffries	0	4
Renaldo Davey	0	3
Billy Kramer	0	3
Stephen Brigham	0	2
Junior El Nino	0	2
Andrew Anglewicz	0	2
Chuck Briggs	0	2
B.J. Brennan	0	2
Zach Reed	0	1
Clay Barrett	0	1
Ray Hatcher	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	28	7.0
Middle	14	96	6.9
Right	5	48	9.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	64	4.9
Middle	11	37	3.4
Right	12	35	2.9
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Edwin Hyman	41	30	4	1	2	5	3	3	0

Newark	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Travis Kennedy	28	21	4	0	1	3	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	18	88	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	115	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	106	26.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	49	12.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	7	50	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	99	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	3	103	25.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Raymond Vaughn	12	8	0	123	2	37
WR Ralph Weiser	7	5	1	47	1	37
WR Daryl Breeze	7	6	0	32	0	14
TE Donny Bressany	6	4	1	70	1	22
WR Mitch Starks	3	3	0	20	0	16
TE Paul Booker	2	1	0	6	0	15
RB Greg Galloway	1	1	0	9	0	4
RB Tito Vila	1	0	0	0	0	11
WR Ron Huntley	1	1	0	5	0	7
FB Clay Dodge	1	1	0	3	0	18

Newark	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Fred Preston	7	6	0	86	1	26
WR Jessie Lucas	6	4	0	99	2	21
RB Brandon Collins	4	4	0	28	0	12
WR Jose Hoover	2	1	1	0	0	8
TE Quinn Glover	2	2	0	16	0	8
RB Rich Sparkman	2	1	0	32	1	17
WR Levon Bullock	2	1	0	17	0	15
WR Frankie Hamrick	2	1	0	7	0	6
WR Martin Welborn	1	1	0	16	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Mercury Sander	3	5	1.67	7.68

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rich Sparkman	2	5	2.50	2.24
Brandon Collins	2	13	6.50	8.13

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Edwin Hyman	11	6	38	3.45	7.68

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Travis Kennedy	4	3	29	7.25	10.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ralph Weiser	3	2	17	5.67	6.71
WR Raymond Vaughn	3	1	5	1.67	10.25
WR Daryl Breeze	3	2	13	4.33	4.57
TE Paul Booker	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
WR Mitch Starks	1	1	3	3.00	6.67

Newark	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jose Hoover	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Quinn Glover	1	1	5	5.00	8.00
TE Fred Preston	1	1	17	17.00	12.29
WR Frankie Hamrick	1	1	7	7.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Mercury Sander	1	0

Newark	Rushes	Conversions
Rich Sparkman	1	1
Brandon Collins	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Edwin Hyman	13	12	7

Newark	Att	Comp	Conversions
Travis Kennedy	11	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Daryl Breeze	5	4	1
WR Mitch Starks	3	3	1
WR Ralph Weiser	1	1	1
RB Greg Galloway	1	1	1
WR Raymond Vaughn	1	1	1
TE Paul Booker	1	1	1
WR Ron Huntley	1	1	1

Newark	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Fred Preston	3	2	1
RB Brandon Collins	3	3	2
WR Jessie Lucas	2	1	1
RB Rich Sparkman	1	0	0
WR Levon Bullock	1	0	0
WR Frankie Hamrick	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 57,500 (57,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,300 (20,300)
End Zone 14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine 8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats 12,900 (12,900)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (1,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	57,500 (57,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,300 (20,300)
End Zone	14,600 (14,600)
Mezzanine	8,400 (8,400)
Sideline Seats	12,900 (12,900)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (1,300)