Week 15, 2028

played in Hartford, CT

45 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Norfolk Vipers	0	10	7	6	-	23
Hartford Whalers	10	0	0	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 HAR - Walt Abrams 37 field goal
1Q: 02:27 HAR - Everett Levine 12 run (Walt Abrams extra point)
2Q: 15:00 NFK - Cornell Burgess 33 field goal
2Q: 08:42 NFK - Terrell Hanks 27 pass from Grant Bechtel (Cornell Burgess extra point)
3Q: 08:10 NFK - Logan Hudson 13 pass from Grant Bechtel (Cornell Burgess extra point)
4Q: 03:24 NFK - Cornell Burgess 37 field goal
4Q: 01:51 NFK - Cornell Burgess 46 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:44 HAR - Walt Abrams 37 field goal
1Q: 02:27 HAR - Everett Levine 12 run (Walt Abrams extra point)
2Q: 15:00 NFK - Cornell Burgess 33 field goal
2Q: 08:42 NFK - Terrell Hanks 27 pass from Grant Bechtel (Cornell Burgess extra point)
3Q: 08:10 NFK - Logan Hudson 13 pass from Grant Bechtel (Cornell Burgess extra point)
4Q: 03:24 NFK - Cornell Burgess 37 field goal
4Q: 01:51 NFK - Cornell Burgess 46 field goal

Team Statistics NFK HAR
Record 8-6 4-10
First Downs 14 21
- by Rushing 2 8
- by Passing 12 11
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 296 320
- Offensive Plays 52 73
- Yards per Play 5.69 4.38
Net Rushing Yards 119 109
- Rushing Attempts 25 31
- Yards per Rush 4.76 3.52
Net Passing Yards 177 211
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 17 - 0 37 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 183 236
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 5/25
- Yards per Pass Play 6.56 5.02
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.0 10.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 2/3
Penalties/Yards 5/44 5/45
Punt Returns/Yards 2/13 3/28
Kick Returns/Yards 3/58 2/71
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 34 OWN 28
Time of Possession 24:27 35:33

Team Statistics	NFK	HAR
Record	8-6	4-10
First Downs	14	21
- by Rushing	2	8
- by Passing	12	11
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	296	320
- Offensive Plays	52	73
- Yards per Play	5.69	4.38
Net Rushing Yards	119	109
- Rushing Attempts	25	31
- Yards per Rush	4.76	3.52
Net Passing Yards	177	211
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 17 - 0	37 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	183	236
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	5/25
- Yards per Pass Play	6.56	5.02
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.0	10.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	2/3
Penalties/Yards	5/44	5/45
Punt Returns/Yards	2/13	3/28
Kick Returns/Yards	3/58	2/71
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 34	OWN 28
Time of Possession	24:27	35:33

Drive Charts

Norfolk Vipers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:38	2:03	OWN 29	3	1	Punt
1	2:17	2:24	OWN 34	4	50	Field Goal
2	13:25	1:02	OWN 27	3	5	Punt
2	11:32	3:04	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
2	3:49	1:08	OWN 38	5	12	Punt
2	0:06	0:06	OWN 29	1	2	Half
3	15:00	6:56	OWN 34	11	66	Touchdown
4	14:53	2:19	OWN 33	7	3	Punt
4	9:13	5:57	OWN 10	9	70	Field Goal
4	2:15	0:32	OPP 33	3	4	Field Goal

Hartford Whalers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:22	OWN 20	10	60	Field Goal
1	7:35	5:18	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	14:53	1:28	OWN 20	4	10	Punt
2	12:23	0:51	OWN 40	3	-3	Punt
2	8:28	4:39	OPP 44	7	13	Missed FG
2	2:41	2:35	OWN 24	6	9	Punt
3	8:04	8:11	OWN 20	15	54	Missed FG
4	12:34	3:21	OWN 31	5	5	Punt
4	3:16	1:01	OWN 20	5	13	Downs
4	1:43	1:43	OWN 37	9	44	Game

Game MVP: Brad Franklin, Norfolk Vipers

Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Terrell Hanks	18	58	3.22	14	1
Frank Barlow	5	55	11.00	48	1
Grant Bechtel	2	6	3.00	4	0

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Everett Levine	19	41	2.16	12	2	1
James Brackens	8	59	7.38	12	1	0
Seth Saylor	2	-3	-1.50	1	0	0
Lance Tkachuk	1	12	12.00	12	1	0
Kenyon Lenihan	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grant Bechtel	26	17	183	1/6	2	27	0	111.5

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
James Brackens	37	21	236	5/25	0	28	0	75.9

Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Quentin Moss	5	5	64	12.80	27	25	0
RB Terrell Hanks	3	3	39	13.00	20	27	1
RB Frank Barlow	2	2	21	10.50	16	16	0
WR Carlos Flynn	2	3	17	8.50	0	13	0
TE Santiago Vernon	2	4	14	7.00	1	9	0
WR Ronald Kramer	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
FB Ross Newnam	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Logan Hudson	1	3	13	13.00	0	13	1
WR Howard Thelwell	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Walter Malone	6	11	78	13.00	21	21
WR Kenyon Lenihan	4	7	35	8.75	4	16
TE Courtney Poliska	3	6	20	6.67	3	10
WR Brandon Kennedy	2	6	17	8.50	5	11
RB Everett Levine	2	2	34	17.00	20	26
RB Lance Tkachuk	2	2	30	15.00	22	28
TE Tito Dabbs	1	1	7	7.00	2	7
WR Mickey Kemper	1	1	15	15.00	0	15

Interception Statistics

Norfolk	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Norfolk	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Norfolk	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Stuckey	4	165	41.3	34.3	53	2

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronnie Pittard	4	161	40.3	37.0	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Norfolk	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cornell Burgess	3/3	1/1	0/0	46	2/2

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Walt Abrams	1/3	0/2	0/0	37	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Russell Robinson	2	13	6.5	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kerry Fleischer	3	28	9.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Terrell Hanks	3	58	19.3	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Kennedy	2	71	35.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Norfolk	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Zach McMeel	9	3	0.0	31	40
OLB Vince Champion	6	2	0.0	26	41
S Paul Dunphy	6	2	0.0	31	42
CB Patrick Patton	6	1	0.0	31	42
DT Brad Franklin	5	0	3.0	17	20
DT Korey Tomich	4	1	1.0	22	31
DT Bart Daniels	3	2	0.0	21	30
CB Jorge Meacham	3	1	0.0	31	42
OLB Nicky Bowles	3	0	0.0	12	17
OLB Rob Dawson	2	0	0.0	4	4
S Dean Jefferson	2	0	0.0	2	8
S Russell Robinson	2	0	0.0	31	37
DE Jamal Waldron	1	0	1.0	5	11
CB Lamont Cano	1	2	0.0	15	21
DE Oscar Ranney	1	2	0.0	26	31
DE Randy Reeves	1	1	0.0	26	34
ILB Ryan Goings	1	0	0.0	5	1

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Phil Fordyce	12	2	0.0	25	23
ILB Cris Seal	8	4	0.0	25	27
S Richard Guthrie	4	0	0.0	12	9
CB Howard Beeman	3	1	0.0	25	27
CB Harry Crane	2	2	0.0	25	27
DT Darren Lyon	2	1	0.0	17	14
CB Harold Kemp	2	1	0.0	13	17
OLB Frankie Randle	1	0	1.0	23	21
S A.J. Lofton	1	1	0.0	13	18
ILB Cary Glover	1	1	0.0	12	9
DE Marco Sutter	1	1	0.0	15	16
DE Isaac McQuaig	1	0	0.0	20	23
DT Ryan Kromer	1	0	0.0	14	15
S Arnold Murphy	1	0	0.0	1	5
OLB Gilbert Bensen	1	0	0.0	0	4
S Bucky Garibay	0	1	0.0	25	25

Pass Rush Statistics

Norfolk	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Brad Franklin	3.0	1	0	20
DT Korey Tomich	1.0	1	0	31
DE Jamal Waldron	1.0	0	2	11
DE Oscar Ranney	0.0	0	2	31
DE Randy Reeves	0.0	0	1	34
OLB Vince Champion	0.0	0	1	41

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Frankie Randle	1.0	0	1	0	21
DT Darren Lyon	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Norfolk	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Zach McMeel	6	2	40
OLB Vince Champion	4	0	41
S Paul Dunphy	4	0	42
CB Patrick Patton	2	2	42
S Dean Jefferson	2	0	8
OLB Rob Dawson	1	0	4
CB Jorge Meacham	1	0	42
DT Korey Tomich	1	0	31
S Russell Robinson	0	1	37

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Phil Fordyce	7	0	23
CB Howard Beeman	3	1	27
ILB Cris Seal	2	1	27
CB Harry Crane	2	0	27
S Arnold Murphy	1	0	5
CB Harold Kemp	1	0	17
OLB Gilbert Bensen	1	0	4
S Bucky Garibay	0	2	25
S A.J. Lofton	0	1	18

Blocking Statistics

Norfolk	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Bruce Mueller	2	6	25	1	27
Austin Boren	2	5	25	0	27
Riddick Leak	2	3	25	0	27
Ross Newnam	1	3	20	0	20
Max Lowe	0	4	17	0	21
Robbie Shapiro	0	2	8	0	6
Ben Denehey	0	1	25	0	27

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Richie Stevens	3	6	31	2	42
Nicky Breese	2	4	31	0	42
Kris Garrido	1	6	31	0	42
Earnest Foss	0	4	31	2	42
Craig Codeke	0	2	31	1	42
Jeffrey Buchanon	0	1	8	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Norfolk	Tackles	STPlays
Ross Newnam	1	16
Jumbo Witt	1	15
Quentin Moss	1	12
Logan Hudson	1	12
Riddick Leak	1	7

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Everett Levine	2	20
Frankie Randle	2	9
Courtney Poliska	1	14

Participation

Norfolk	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Patrick Patton	---	---	31	42	3	76
Jorge Meacham	---	---	31	42	3	76
Paul Dunphy	---	---	31	42	3	76
Russell Robinson	---	---	31	37	7	75
Zach McMeel	---	---	31	40	3	74
Vince Champion	---	---	26	41	4	71
Oscar Ranney	---	---	26	31	5	62
Randy Reeves	---	---	26	34	1	61
Riddick Leak	25	27	---	---	7	59
Korey Tomich	---	---	22	31	4	57
Ross Newnam	20	20	---	---	16	56
Bart Daniels	---	---	21	30	2	53
Grant Bechtel	25	27	---	---	---	52
Austin Boren	25	27	---	---	---	52
Ben Denehey	25	27	---	---	---	52
Bruce Mueller	25	27	---	---	---	52
Quentin Moss	16	23	---	---	12	51
Terrell Hanks	19	17	---	---	13	49
Lamont Cano	---	---	15	21	9	45
Brad Franklin	---	---	17	20	2	39
Ronald Kramer	18	20	---	---	---	38
Max Lowe	17	21	---	---	---	38
Carlos Flynn	13	10	---	---	13	36
Nicky Bowles	---	---	12	17	4	33
Logan Hudson	12	7	---	---	12	31
Santiago Vernon	10	17	---	---	3	30
Howard Thelwell	10	7	---	---	7	24
Ryan Goings	---	---	5	1	17	23
Jamal Waldron	---	---	5	11	4	20
Dean Jefferson	---	---	2	8	9	19
Jumbo Witt	0	4	---	---	15	19
Robbie Shapiro	8	6	---	---	4	18
Scott Maru	1	0	---	---	16	17
Frank Barlow	6	10	---	---	---	16
Charles Denver	---	---	5	8	2	15
Rob Dawson	---	---	4	4	2	10
J.T. Smith	---	---	0	2	8	10
Cornell Burgess	0	0	---	---	9	9
Wayne Matthews	0	0	---	---	7	7
Walter Livesey	0	0	---	---	7	7
Darnell Ritter	0	0	---	---	7	7
Craig Stuckey	0	0	---	---	4	4
Quinn Wilkins	0	0	---	---	3	3
Greyson Fletcher	0	0	---	---	3	3
Ayden Bonetta	---	---	0	0	3	3
Jimmie Werner	0	0	---	---	---	0

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Courtney Poliska	29	39	---	---	14	82
Earnest Foss	31	42	---	---	7	80
Craig Codeke	31	42	---	---	---	73
Kenyon Lenihan	24	39	---	---	10	73
James Brackens	31	42	---	---	---	73
Nicky Breese	31	42	---	---	---	73
Kris Garrido	31	42	---	---	---	73
Richie Stevens	31	42	---	---	---	73
Everett Levine	23	29	---	---	20	72
Harry Crane	---	---	25	27	12	64
Walter Malone	23	40	---	---	---	63
Cris Seal	---	---	25	27	9	61
Bucky Garibay	---	---	25	25	5	55
Howard Beeman	---	---	25	27	3	55
Frankie Randle	---	---	23	21	9	53
Phil Fordyce	---	---	25	23	3	51
Isaac McQuaig	---	---	20	23	6	49
Lance Tkachuk	17	21	---	---	8	46
Darren Lyon	---	---	17	14	6	37
Brandon Kennedy	10	16	---	---	9	35
A.J. Lofton	---	---	13	18	2	33
Harold Kemp	---	---	13	17	3	33
Marco Sutter	---	---	15	16	1	32
Cary Glover	---	---	12	9	10	31
Ryan Kromer	---	---	14	15	2	31
Jeffrey Buchanon	8	5	---	---	11	24
Harvey Gonzalez	---	---	9	13	2	24
Tito Dabbs	6	10	---	---	6	22
Richard Guthrie	---	---	12	9	1	22
Mickey Kemper	9	3	---	---	6	18
Seth Saylor	5	8	---	---	4	17
Kerry Fleischer	0	0	---	---	16	16
Gilbert Bensen	---	---	0	4	12	16
Arnold Murphy	---	---	1	5	8	14
Bert Griffith	---	---	1	4	3	8
Rex O'Connor	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dwight Robinson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Alejandro Wooden	0	0	---	---	7	7
Roger Bruce	0	0	---	---	7	7
Walt Abrams	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ronnie Pittard	0	0	---	---	4	4
Dan Kenney	---	---	0	0	4	4
Cedric Horne	0	0	---	---	3	3
Dusty Picard	1	0	---	---	---	1
Donnie Johnston	0	0	---	---	---	0
Clyde Marsh	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	6	2.0
Middle	10	30	3.0
Right	12	83	6.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	9	1.8
Middle	16	94	5.9
Right	10	6	0.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grant Bechtel	26	17	2	1	1	5	2	0	0

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
James Brackens	37	21	3	2	0	5	6	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	130	9.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	6	53	4.8
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	134	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	79	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	10	1	21	2.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Quentin Moss	5	5	0	64	1	23
TE Santiago Vernon	4	2	0	14	0	17
RB Terrell Hanks	3	3	0	39	1	17
FB Ross Newnam	3	1	0	7	0	20
WR Carlos Flynn	3	2	0	17	0	10
WR Logan Hudson	3	1	1	13	0	7
WR Ronald Kramer	2	1	0	8	0	20
RB Frank Barlow	2	2	0	21	0	10
WR Howard Thelwell	1	0	0	0	0	7

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Walter Malone	11	6	78	1	40
WR Kenyon Lenihan	7	4	35	0	39
WR Brandon Kennedy	6	2	17	0	16
TE Courtney Poliska	6	3	20	0	39
RB Everett Levine	2	2	34	1	29
RB Lance Tkachuk	2	2	30	1	21
TE Tito Dabbs	1	1	7	0	10
WR Mickey Kemper	1	1	15	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Terrell Hanks	3	11	3.67	3.22
Grant Bechtel	1	2	2.00	3.00

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Brackens	3	17	5.67	7.38
Everett Levine	1	12	12.00	2.16
Kenyon Lenihan	1	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grant Bechtel	2	1	13	6.50	7.04

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
James Brackens	4	0	0	0.00	6.38

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Santiago Vernon	1	0	0	0.00	3.50
WR Logan Hudson	1	1	13	13.00	4.33

Hartford	Target	Overall Avg
WR Brandon Kennedy	1	2.83
TE Courtney Poliska	1	3.33
WR Kenyon Lenihan	1	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Rushes	Conversions
Terrell Hanks	3	0
Grant Bechtel	2	0

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
James Brackens	2	1
Everett Levine	1	0
Lance Tkachuk	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grant Bechtel	7	5	5

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
James Brackens	9	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Frank Barlow	2	2	2
WR Logan Hudson	2	1	1
WR Howard Thelwell	1	0	0
RB Terrell Hanks	1	1	1
TE Quentin Moss	1	1	1

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Walter Malone	4	3	3
WR Brandon Kennedy	3	1	0
WR Kenyon Lenihan	2	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,400 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,500)
End Zone 12,900 (15,600)
Mezzanine 7,900 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,800)
Club Seats 9,400 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes 4,600 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,400 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,500)
End Zone	12,900 (15,600)
Mezzanine	7,900 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,800)
Club Seats	9,400 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes	4,600 (4,800)