Week 1, 2027

played in Pennsylvania, PA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Dakota Spirit5730-15
Pennsylvania Lions31370-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:21 DAK - Kevin McCutcheon 36 field goal
1Q: 06:28 PEN - Alex Rose 47 field goal
1Q: 03:14 DAK - Safety: Dexter Hargrove tackled receiver in end zone
2Q: 08:38 DAK - Moe Maloney 2 run (Kevin McCutcheon extra point)
2Q: 04:14 PEN - Neal Vrabel 14 pass from Bruce Cote (Alex Rose extra point)
2Q: 04:01 PEN - B.J. Grieb 28 pass from Bruce Cote (Alex Rose extra point failed)
3Q: 06:56 DAK - Kevin McCutcheon 41 field goal
3Q: 01:46 PEN - Geoff Sawchuk 4 run (Alex Rose extra point)

Team StatisticsDAKPEN
Record0-11-0
First Downs1226
- by Rushing69
- by Passing615
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards319433
- Offensive Plays4973
- Yards per Play6.515.93
Net Rushing Yards138176
- Rushing Attempts2132
- Yards per Rush6.575.50
Net Passing Yards181257
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt25 - 16 - 140 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards203268
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/221/11
- Yards per Pass Play6.466.27
Fumbles/Lost1/11/0
3rd Down Conversions1/116/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.37.4
4th Down Conversions1/11/1
Penalties/Yards4/199/46
Punt Returns/Yards1/191/1
Kick Returns/Yards5/1092/49
Interception Ret./Yards1/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits32
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/12/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 23
Time of Possession25:5434:06

Drive Charts

Dakota Spirit
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:192:03OPP 2839Field Goal
16:223:02OWN 35518Punt
13:062:10OPP 473-9Punt
210:261:58OWN 37463Touchdown
23:491:57OWN 20454Missed FG
21:040:54OWN 2035Punt
315:003:21OWN 24643Missed FG
38:532:05OWN 20456Field Goal
31:372:58OWN 29415Punt
49:414:26OWN 1841Punt
41:460:51OWN 20524Interception
Pennsylvania Lions
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:41OWN 438Punt
110:163:54OWN 32738Field Goal
13:200:14OWN 51-5Safety
10:565:30OWN 91361Missed FG
28:284:20OWN 201280Touchdown
24:010:12OPP 28128Touchdown
21:520:48OWN 33320Interception
20:100:10OWN 171-16Half
311:392:46OWN 40521Punt
36:485:11OWN 331167Touchdown
413:393:58OWN 4856Punt
45:153:29OWN 3656Punt
40:550:55OWN 332-4Game

Game MVP: Bruce Cote, Pennsylvania Lions

Rushing Statistics

DakotaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Roy Tietsworth11999.005430
Glenn Dixon7334.71900
Moe Maloney252.50301
Louie Rivera111.00100
PennsylvaniaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Geoff Sawchuk181136.286131
Neal Vrabel10505.001420
Bruce Cote4133.251110

Passing Statistics

DakotaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Moe Maloney25162033/22065172.6
PennsylvaniaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Bruce Cote40262681/11228190.4

Receiving Statistics

DakotaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Calvin Lyle5915330.6092650
TE Wendell Spradling343110.338140
FB Louie Rivera22126.00180
WR Jamie Livanis2363.00440
WR Lawrence Strunk1311.00010
TE Rick Fraser1100.00000
WR Burt Barrett11-4-4.000-40
RB Roy Tietsworth1144.00040
WR Kerry Sampson0100.00000
PennsylvaniaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Corwin Kerby67569.3314210
TE Max Horiszny5115410.8018220
WR Matthew Terrell485413.5015230
RB Neal Vrabel44348.5027141
RB Geoff Sawchuk2463.00190
WR Ken Covington233015.0017170
TE Vinny Rogers1177.00070
WR B.J. Grieb112828.000281
FB Neal Shea11-1-1.000-10

Interception Statistics

DakotaIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Shane Matthews100.000
PennsylvaniaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Herb Price100.000

Fumble Statistics

DakotaFumbRecovForceTD
Roy Tietsworth1000
Clyde Tessen0010
PennsylvaniaFumbRecovForceTD
Bruce Cote1000
Earnest Calloway0100
Ezekiel Lucas0100
Neal Vrabel0010

Punting Statistics

DakotaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Marvin Frist525551.050.8595
PennsylvaniaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Frankie Washington415438.523.8411

Kicking Statistics

DakotaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kevin McCutcheon2/41/30/1411/1
PennsylvaniaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Alex Rose1/21/20/0472/3

Punt Return Statistics

DakotaRetYardsAvgTD
Calvin Lyle11919.00
PennsylvaniaRetYardsAvgTD
Floyd Broughton111.00

Kick Return Statistics

DakotaRetYardsAvgTD
Kendall Witt35919.70
Roy Tietsworth25025.00
PennsylvaniaRetYardsAvgTD
Neal Vrabel24924.50

Defensive Statistics

DakotaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Dexter Hargrove1230.03241
S Dwight Eskenazi530.03241
OLB Xavier Rossi510.01924
OLB Clyde Tessen401.02023
CB Shane Matthews420.03241
S Jacob Rodriguez410.02841
CB Phillip George400.03139
CB Dana Clemons300.01320
CB Patrick Pasich300.0611
DT Bob Morris220.02228
DE Dale Strickland210.02432
OLB Bruce Barlow210.01215
DT Louie Parrish200.01522
DT Dwight Everett110.02025
WR Calvin Lyle10---------
ILB Chance Martel100.030
DE Shannon Huntley030.02931
PennsylvaniaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Byron Lake610.01614
ILB Tony Hamilton510.02128
OLB Luke Sipos421.01723
S Herb Price420.02128
OLB Ernest Cochrane310.51518
DE Jerald Lucas310.01621
CB Will Webb300.02128
DT Daryl Newhart200.0119
CB Derrick Sarmiento200.01922
OLB Neil Oliver110.545
DE Jerome Sinco100.5811
DE Will Wagner100.5715
S Irving Sweeney120.01927
DT Bryan Sinclair110.01019
CB Nolan Garcia110.026
ILB Phillip Jung110.023
QB Bruce Cote10---------
DT Billy Joe Woodson010.0139

Pass Rush Statistics

DakotaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Clyde Tessen1.000023
DE Dale Strickland0.011032
DT Bob Morris0.011028
PennsylvaniaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Luke Sipos1.000023
OLB Ernest Cochrane0.500018
DE Jerome Sinco0.500011
DE Will Wagner0.500015
OLB Neil Oliver0.50005
DE Jerald Lucas0.001021

Pass Defense Statistics

DakotaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Phillip George50039
ILB Dexter Hargrove50041
CB Dana Clemons31020
S Dwight Eskenazi20041
OLB Xavier Rossi20024
CB Patrick Pasich20011
S Jacob Rodriguez20041
OLB Bruce Barlow11015
CB Shane Matthews10141
DE Dale Strickland10032
DT Bob Morris10028
OLB Clyde Tessen10023
PennsylvaniaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Byron Lake30014
ILB Tony Hamilton30028
S Herb Price20128
OLB Luke Sipos20023
CB Will Webb20028
CB Derrick Sarmiento12022
CB Nolan Garcia1006
OLB Ernest Cochrane10018
ILB Phillip Jung1003
CB Henry Conway01011

Blocking Statistics

DakotaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Chuck Connell35021028
Howard Pharms24021128
Don Stewart15021028
Clifton Sheaffer14019223
Glen Humphrey11021028
PennsylvaniaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Tracy Fisk37032041
Donnie Carranza26032141
Bo Harrison25032041
Kelvin Bachofen23032041
Vinny Rogers11113011
Neal Shea11021025
Earnest Calloway05032041

Special Teams Tackles

DakotaTacklesSTPlays
Xavier Rossi123
Glenn Dixon122
Burt Barrett18
PennsylvaniaTacklesSTPlays
Ken Covington218
Neal Vrabel118
B.J. Grieb114
Henry Conway113
Corwin Kerby17

Participation

DakotaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Dwight Eskenazi------3241780
Phillip George------3139777
Dexter Hargrove------3241376
Shane Matthews------3241275
Jacob Rodriguez------2841271
Xavier Rossi------19242366
Shannon Huntley------2931161
Dale Strickland------2432258
Don Stewart2128------958
Dana Clemons------13202053
Bob Morris------2228151
Glen Humphrey2128---------49
Howard Pharms2128---------49
Moe Maloney2128---------49
Chuck Connell2128---------49
Clyde Tessen------2023245
Dwight Everett------2025---45
Calvin Lyle1722------443
Clifton Sheaffer1923---------42
Louie Parrish------1522542
Jamie Livanis1722---------39
Glenn Dixon95------2236
Roy Tietsworth1218------636
Wendell Spradling1614------434
Ryder Lehmann1211------730
Lawrence Strunk1116---------27
Bruce Barlow------1215---27
Burt Barrett513------826
Patrick Pasich------611724
Moe Machado10------1920
Kerry Sampson05------1419
Rick Fraser36------1019
Bubba Straw------410519
Karl Fowlkes------107---17
Bucky Giron03------1417
Ty Keith25------916
Chance Martel------30912
Louie Rivera25------310
Mo Whitt00------99
Marvin Frist00------99
Monty Lehan00------99
Desmond Easter00------99
Kevin McCutcheon00------88
Kendall Witt00------66
Todd Gunther00---------0
Roman Woodson00---------0
PennsylvaniaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kelvin Bachofen3241------679
Bruce Cote3241---------73
Earnest Calloway3241---------73
Donnie Carranza3241---------73
Tracy Fisk3241---------73
Bo Harrison3241---------73
Max Horiszny2938------370
Neal Shea2125------2066
Tony Hamilton------21281463
Corwin Kerby2333------763
Herb Price------2128554
Derrick Sarmiento------19221354
Will Webb------2128453
Irving Sweeney------1927349
Neal Vrabel1217------1847
Geoff Sawchuk2024------145
Luke Sipos------1723444
Jerald Lucas------1621643
Matthew Terrell1625---------41
Vinny Rogers1311------1640
Ken Covington913------1840
B.J. Grieb1012------1436
Floyd Broughton77------2135
Ernest Cochrane------1518134
Byron Lake------1614232
Bryan Sinclair------1019332
Ezekiel Lucas------391628
Henry Conway------3111327
Daryl Newhart------119727
Billy Joe Woodson------139325
Will Wagner------715325
Jerome Sinco------811120
Phillip Jung------231015
Neil Oliver------45110
Nolan Garcia------2619
Alex Rose00------88
Jay Spear------3238
Daryl Rivers00------66
Eric Diana00------66
Claude Sehorn00------66
George Laflamme00------66
Frankie Washington00------44
Keith Carpenter00------22
Tyrone Ford00---------0
Gabriel Russell00---------0
Ryder Doyle00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3144.7
Middle141077.6
Right4174.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left294.5
Middle19733.8
Right99810.9
None2-4-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

DakotaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Moe Maloney25163223101
PennsylvaniaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Bruce Cote40264162201

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen4482.0
Short (0-8 Yds)129685.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)327424.7
Long (19+ Yds)61538.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53265.2
Short (0-8 Yds)1913934.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1281008.3
Long (19+ Yds)424912.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

DakotaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Calvin Lyle952153322
TE Wendell Spradling43031014
WR Lawrence Strunk3101016
WR Jamie Livanis3206022
FB Louie Rivera2201205
WR Kerry Sampson100005
TE Rick Fraser110006
WR Burt Barrett110-4013
RB Roy Tietsworth1104018
PennsylvaniaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Max Horiszny115354138
WR Matthew Terrell84254125
WR Corwin Kerby76056133
RB Geoff Sawchuk4216024
RB Neal Vrabel44034017
WR Ken Covington32030013
TE Vinny Rogers1107011
WR B.J. Grieb11028112
FB Neal Shea110-1025

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

DakotaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Roy Tietsworth273.509.00
Louie Rivera111.001.00
Glenn Dixon100.004.71
Moe Maloney122.002.50
PennsylvaniaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Geoff Sawchuk144.006.28

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

DakotaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
PennsylvaniaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Bruce Cote52183.606.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

DakotaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
PennsylvaniaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Max Horiszny2000.004.91
RB Neal Vrabel22189.008.50
RB Geoff Sawchuk1000.001.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

DakotaRushesConversions
Glenn Dixon20
Moe Maloney21
PennsylvaniaRushesConversions
Bruce Cote21
Geoff Sawchuk21
Neal Vrabel21

Third Down Passing Statistics

DakotaAttCompConversions
Moe Maloney630
PennsylvaniaAttCompConversions
Bruce Cote753

Third Down Receiving Statistics

DakotaTargCatchConversions
WR Lawrence Strunk210
WR Jamie Livanis210
WR Calvin Lyle210
PennsylvaniaTargCatchConversions
WR Matthew Terrell321
TE Max Horiszny100
FB Neal Shea110
WR Ken Covington111
RB Neal Vrabel111

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,800 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,000 (14,600)
End Zone10,100 (10,400)
Mezzanine5,800 (6,000)
Sideline Seats9,100 (9,200)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)