Week 16, 2027

played in Norfolk, VA

60 degrees, rain, 3 mph wind

Newark Bulldogs	14	7	7	0	-	28
Norfolk Vipers	0	10	3	3	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:07 NWK - Rich Sparkman 11 run (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
1Q: 01:32 NWK - Rich Sparkman 44 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
2Q: 11:20 NFK - Cornell Burgess 28 field goal
2Q: 07:03 NWK - Jose Hoover 30 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
2Q: 03:10 NFK - Quentin Moss 1 pass from Grant Bechtel (Cornell Burgess extra point)
3Q: 07:11 NWK - Frankie Hamrick 26 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
3Q: 02:42 NFK - Cornell Burgess 39 field goal
4Q: 12:28 NFK - Cornell Burgess 45 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:07 NWK - Rich Sparkman 11 run (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
1Q: 01:32 NWK - Rich Sparkman 44 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
2Q: 11:20 NFK - Cornell Burgess 28 field goal
2Q: 07:03 NWK - Jose Hoover 30 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
2Q: 03:10 NFK - Quentin Moss 1 pass from Grant Bechtel (Cornell Burgess extra point)
3Q: 07:11 NWK - Frankie Hamrick 26 pass from Travis Kennedy (Trevor Hodgson extra point)
3Q: 02:42 NFK - Cornell Burgess 39 field goal
4Q: 12:28 NFK - Cornell Burgess 45 field goal

Team Statistics NWK NFK
Record 10-5 7-8
First Downs 22 21
- by Rushing 6 7
- by Passing 14 13
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 390 303
- Offensive Plays 57 71
- Yards per Play 6.84 4.27
Net Rushing Yards 83 127
- Rushing Attempts 29 25
- Yards per Rush 2.86 5.08
Net Passing Yards 307 176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 27 - 23 - 0 41 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 308 207
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/1 5/31
- Yards per Pass Play 10.96 3.83
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/9 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.1 9.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/4
Penalties/Yards 4/38 7/75
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 3/57 3/87
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 32
Time of Possession 29:49 30:11

Team Statistics	NWK	NFK
Record	10-5	7-8
First Downs	22	21
- by Rushing	6	7
- by Passing	14	13
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	390	303
- Offensive Plays	57	71
- Yards per Play	6.84	4.27
Net Rushing Yards	83	127
- Rushing Attempts	29	25
- Yards per Rush	2.86	5.08
Net Passing Yards	307	176
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	27 - 23 - 0	41 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	308	207
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/1	5/31
- Yards per Pass Play	10.96	3.83
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/9	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.1	9.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/4
Penalties/Yards	4/38	7/75
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	3/57	3/87
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 32
Time of Possession	29:49	30:11

Drive Charts

Newark Bulldogs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:01	OWN 36	9	64	Touchdown
1	6:54	1:28	OWN 11	3	-5	Punt
1	3:47	2:35	OWN 5	5	95	Touchdown
2	11:15	4:42	OWN 23	7	77	Touchdown
2	2:59	2:59	OWN 18	7	62	Missed FG
3	12:27	5:32	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
3	5:06	0:15	OWN 33	1	5	Fumble
3	2:37	1:38	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	12:20	2:56	OWN 20	6	37	Punt
4	5:43	2:22	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
4	0:24	0:24	OWN 45	2	-3	Game

Norfolk Vipers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:59	3:05	OWN 30	6	14	Punt
1	5:26	1:39	OWN 48	3	0	Punt
1	1:12	4:57	OWN 20	10	69	Field Goal
2	6:33	3:34	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
3	15:00	2:33	OWN 33	3	9	Punt
3	6:55	1:49	OWN 32	3	3	Punt
3	4:51	2:14	OPP 38	5	16	Field Goal
3	0:59	3:39	OWN 35	7	37	Field Goal
4	9:24	3:41	OWN 20	10	46	Downs
4	3:21	2:57	OWN 28	14	27	Downs

Game MVP: Travis Kennedy, Newark Bulldogs

Rushing Statistics

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rich Sparkman	21	61	2.90	12	2	1
Brandon Collins	5	16	3.20	7	0	0
Travis Kennedy	3	6	2.00	9	0	0

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Grant Bechtel	10	88	8.80	14	4
Terrell Hanks	10	24	2.40	11	2
Leslie McFarlane	3	18	6.00	11	1
Dustin Hastings	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0
Bryant Boyd	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Travis Kennedy	27	23	308	1/1	3	44	0	151.2

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grant Bechtel	41	23	207	5/31	1	27	0	77.9

Receiving Statistics

Newark	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Rich Sparkman	5	6	59	11.80	41	44	1
WR Jose Hoover	4	4	58	14.50	0	30	1
WR Jessie Lucas	3	4	44	14.67	12	28	0
WR Frankie Hamrick	3	3	46	15.33	24	26	1
TE Fred Preston	2	2	23	11.50	7	14	0
WR Martin Welborn	2	3	44	22.00	30	36	0
WR Tyrus Holliday	2	2	18	9.00	9	14	0
TE Quinn Glover	1	1	13	13.00	0	13	0
FB Roger Sherman	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Brandon Collins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Norfolk	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Ronald Kramer	6	11	73	12.17	12	19	0
WR Dustin Hastings	5	10	44	8.80	0	13	0
WR Kenyon Lenihan	4	10	56	14.00	24	27	0
RB Terrell Hanks	3	3	-3	-1.00	0	3	0
WR Corey Washington	2	2	28	14.00	6	16	0
TE Arnie Hagood	1	1	5	5.00	4	5	0
RB Leslie McFarlane	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Quentin Moss	1	3	1	1.00	0	1	1

Interception Statistics

Newark	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Norfolk	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Newark	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rich Sparkman	1	0	0	0

Norfolk	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Rob Dawson	0	1	0	0
Jorge Meacham	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Newark	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drew Compton	4	165	41.3	34.8	46	0

Norfolk	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Stuckey	4	182	45.5	40.5	58	2

Kicking Statistics

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

Norfolk	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornell Burgess	3/3	1/1	0/0	45	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrell Hanks	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jessie Lucas	3	57	19.0	0

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Corey Washington	2	53	26.5	0
Terrell Hanks	1	34	34.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Newark	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Renaldo Davey	6	0	1.0	21	24
CB Bernie Jefferson	6	1	0.0	17	37
S Junior El Nino	5	3	0.0	25	46
ILB Hardy Henry	5	0	0.0	16	22
CB Andrew Anglewicz	4	1	0.0	19	41
DE Vernon Franklin	3	1	1.5	21	41
DE Stephen Brigham	3	0	1.0	7	17
S Derek Crooks	3	1	0.0	23	41
CB Craig Downs	3	1	0.0	25	46
OLB Reggie Havens	3	0	0.0	9	23
DT Zach Reed	2	0	0.0	10	28
S Clay Barrett	2	0	0.0	2	5
CB Ellis Garrido	2	0	0.0	8	18
ILB Drew Ludwig	1	1	1.0	9	23
DT Ray Hatcher	1	0	0.0	20	25
OLB Mickey Vedros	1	0	0.0	1	5
DT Chuck Briggs	1	0	0.0	17	22
OLB Shannon Murray	1	0	0.0	0	1
DE Terrell Rice	0	1	0.5	18	29

Norfolk	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Zach McMeel	7	3	0.0	27	25
S Buddy Huffman	6	3	0.0	26	28
CB Jorge Meacham	5	1	0.0	25	24
CB Patrick Patton	4	2	0.0	28	26
S Paul Dunphy	4	0	0.0	23	18
DE Randy Reeves	3	1	1.0	26	25
OLB Vince Champion	3	4	0.0	20	19
S Lamont Rattay	3	2	0.0	11	14
DT Brad Franklin	2	3	0.0	19	21
DE Roderick Urbanski	2	0	0.0	9	9
CB Wendell Ferguson	2	0	0.0	4	4
DE Oscar Ranney	2	0	0.0	8	6
DT Trent Garrison	1	2	0.0	14	9
CB Bruce Williams	1	1	0.0	10	15
OLB Russell Thamilarasan	1	0	0.0	15	17
OLB Rob Dawson	1	0	0.0	8	4
DT Bart Daniels	0	1	0.0	24	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Newark	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Vernon Franklin	1.5	0	1	0	41
ILB Drew Ludwig	1.0	0	1	0	23
DE Stephen Brigham	1.0	0	0	0	17
OLB Renaldo Davey	1.0	0	0	0	24
DE Terrell Rice	0.5	1	3	0	29
DT Zach Reed	0.0	0	3	0	28
DT Chuck Briggs	0.0	0	0	1	22

Norfolk	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Randy Reeves	1.0	0	0	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Newark	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bernie Jefferson	3	2	37
CB Craig Downs	3	2	46
S Junior El Nino	3	0	46
ILB Hardy Henry	2	0	22
CB Andrew Anglewicz	2	0	41
OLB Renaldo Davey	2	0	24
OLB Reggie Havens	2	0	23
S Derek Crooks	1	2	41
DT Zach Reed	1	0	28
S Clay Barrett	1	0	5
OLB Mickey Vedros	1	0	5
CB Ellis Garrido	1	0	18
OLB Shannon Murray	1	0	1

Norfolk	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jorge Meacham	4	1	24
S Lamont Rattay	3	0	14
S Buddy Huffman	3	0	28
S Paul Dunphy	3	0	18
CB Patrick Patton	2	1	26
ILB Zach McMeel	2	0	25
OLB Vince Champion	2	0	19
DE Oscar Ranney	2	0	6
OLB Russell Thamilarasan	1	1	17
DE Randy Reeves	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Newark	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Wendell Sands	4	5	29	0	28
Kurt Bensen	2	7	29	0	28
Norman Enright	2	4	29	0	28
Richie Stith	1	3	29	1	28
Jessie German	0	4	29	0	28
Roger Sherman	0	2	23	0	19
Fred Preston	0	1	28	0	26

Norfolk	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Riddick Leak	1	6	0	25	1	46
Ben Denehey	1	2	0	25	1	46
Kerry Covington	0	3	0	25	1	46
Randy Hernandez	0	2	1	25	1	46
Hardy Stephens	0	2	0	25	1	46

Special Teams Tackles

Newark	Tackles	STPlays
Tyrus Holliday	3	19
Junior El Nino	1	5

Norfolk	Tackles	STPlays
Scott Maru	1	13
Cornelius Barber	1	12
Paul Dunphy	1	10

Participation

Newark	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Craig Downs	---	---	25	46	13	84
Junior El Nino	---	---	25	46	5	76
Fred Preston	28	26	---	---	14	68
Derek Crooks	---	---	23	41	3	67
Vernon Franklin	---	---	21	41	4	66
Andrew Anglewicz	---	---	19	41	3	63
Wendell Sands	29	28	---	---	5	62
Norman Enright	29	28	---	---	---	57
Kurt Bensen	29	28	---	---	---	57
Jessie German	29	28	---	---	---	57
Bernie Jefferson	---	---	17	37	3	57
Travis Kennedy	29	28	---	---	---	57
Richie Stith	29	28	---	---	---	57
Roger Sherman	23	19	---	---	12	54
Terrell Rice	---	---	18	29	7	54
Ray Hatcher	---	---	20	25	5	50
Rich Sparkman	23	20	---	---	6	49
Renaldo Davey	---	---	21	24	3	48
Hardy Henry	---	---	16	22	7	45
Drew Ludwig	---	---	9	23	9	41
Jose Hoover	15	14	---	---	11	40
Jessie Lucas	18	17	---	---	5	40
Zach Reed	---	---	10	28	2	40
Ellis Garrido	---	---	8	18	14	40
Chuck Briggs	---	---	17	22	1	40
Reggie Havens	---	---	9	23	2	34
Frankie Hamrick	14	17	---	---	1	32
Martin Welborn	10	10	---	---	12	32
Brandon Collins	6	8	---	---	14	28
Tyrus Holliday	2	6	---	---	19	27
Stephen Brigham	---	---	7	17	---	24
Jesse Graham	---	---	3	7	9	19
Mickey Vedros	---	---	1	5	11	17
Quinn Glover	6	3	---	---	7	16
Matthew Jeffries	---	---	4	5	2	11
Clay Barrett	---	---	2	5	---	7
Trevor Hodgson	0	0	---	---	6	6
Drew Compton	0	0	---	---	5	5
Shane Brush	0	0	---	---	5	5
Trent Wright	0	0	---	---	5	5
Damon Gilmore	0	0	---	---	5	5
Ryker McIntyre	0	0	---	---	5	5
Shannon Murray	---	---	0	1	2	3
Antonio Tyler	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mark Fletcher	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jude Russ	0	0	---	---	---	0

Norfolk	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Hardy Stephens	25	46	---	---	7	78
Ben Denehey	25	46	---	---	7	78
Riddick Leak	25	46	---	---	7	78
Grant Bechtel	25	46	---	---	---	71
Kerry Covington	25	46	---	---	---	71
Randy Hernandez	25	46	---	---	---	71
Patrick Patton	---	---	28	26	11	65
Ronald Kramer	18	32	---	---	14	64
Zach McMeel	---	---	27	25	11	63
Terrell Hanks	17	29	---	---	15	61
Kenyon Lenihan	18	37	---	---	---	55
Buddy Huffman	---	---	26	28	1	55
Quentin Moss	16	28	---	---	10	54
Randy Reeves	---	---	26	25	1	52
Paul Dunphy	---	---	23	18	10	51
Jorge Meacham	---	---	25	24	1	50
Jumbo Winslett	---	---	21	24	---	45
Bart Daniels	---	---	24	20	1	45
Vince Champion	---	---	20	19	5	44
Brad Franklin	---	---	19	21	3	43
Dustin Hastings	14	28	---	---	---	42
Leslie McFarlane	7	13	---	---	21	41
Russell Thamilarasan	---	---	15	17	1	33
Corey Washington	9	16	---	---	5	30
Lamont Rattay	---	---	11	14	3	28
Bruce Williams	---	---	10	15	3	28
Bryant Boyd	13	14	---	---	1	28
Scott Maru	2	10	---	---	13	25
Trent Garrison	---	---	14	9	2	25
Roderick Urbanski	---	---	9	9	4	22
Oscar Ranney	---	---	8	6	8	22
Levon Garrison	1	4	---	---	17	22
Carl Platt	6	9	---	---	6	21
Arnie Hagood	4	10	---	---	5	19
Wendell Ferguson	---	---	4	4	7	15
Cornelius Barber	---	---	1	0	12	13
Rob Dawson	---	---	8	4	---	12
Cornell Burgess	0	0	---	---	8	8
Shawn Hanks	0	0	---	---	7	7
Wayne Matthews	0	0	---	---	7	7
Craig Stuckey	0	0	---	---	4	4
Tom Rohr	0	0	---	---	3	3
Bryant Stevenson	---	---	0	0	1	1
Austin Boren	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bruce Mueller	0	0	---	---	---	0
Quinn Wilkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	13	1.4
Middle	12	49	4.1
Right	6	24	4.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	7	2.3
Middle	18	99	5.5
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Travis Kennedy	27	23	5	0	1	3	0	0	0

Norfolk	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grant Bechtel	41	23	1	2	1	6	8	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	49	12.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	11	106	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	6	95	11.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	58	19.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	-3	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	10	97	8.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	8	90	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	23	3.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Newark	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Rich Sparkman	6	5	0	59	1	20
WR Jose Hoover	4	4	0	58	1	14
WR Jessie Lucas	4	3	0	44	1	17
WR Frankie Hamrick	3	3	0	46	1	17
WR Martin Welborn	3	2	1	44	1	10
TE Fred Preston	2	2	0	23	0	26
WR Tyrus Holliday	2	2	0	18	0	6
TE Quinn Glover	1	1	0	13	0	3
FB Roger Sherman	1	1	0	3	0	19
RB Brandon Collins	1	0	0	0	0	8

Norfolk	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ronald Kramer	11	6	0	73	0	32
WR Dustin Hastings	10	5	0	44	0	28
WR Kenyon Lenihan	10	4	1	56	1	37
RB Terrell Hanks	3	3	0	-3	0	29
TE Quentin Moss	3	1	0	1	0	28
WR Corey Washington	2	2	0	28	0	16
TE Arnie Hagood	1	1	0	5	0	10
RB Leslie McFarlane	1	1	0	3	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rich Sparkman	1	11	11.00	2.90

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Leslie McFarlane	1	1	1.00	6.00
Terrell Hanks	1	0	0.00	2.40

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Travis Kennedy	1	1	-1	-1.00	11.41

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grant Bechtel	4	3	19	4.75	5.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Newark	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Rich Sparkman	1	1	-1	-1.00	9.83

Norfolk	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Dustin Hastings	2	1	13	6.50	4.40
TE Arnie Hagood	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
TE Quentin Moss	1	1	1	1.00	0.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Newark	Rushes	Conversions
Rich Sparkman	2	0

Norfolk	Rushes	Conversions
Grant Bechtel	3	0
Leslie McFarlane	1	0
Terrell Hanks	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Conversions
Travis Kennedy	7	6	5

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grant Bechtel	9	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Newark	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jessie Lucas	3	2	2
WR Jose Hoover	1	1	1
FB Roger Sherman	1	1	0
TE Fred Preston	1	1	1
WR Martin Welborn	1	1	1

Norfolk	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ronald Kramer	3	1	1
WR Kenyon Lenihan	3	1	0
WR Dustin Hastings	2	1	1
WR Corey Washington	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 82,700 (82,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,000 (21,000)
End Zone 15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 4,500 (4,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	82,700 (82,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,000 (21,000)
End Zone	15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	4,500 (4,500)