Wild Card Playoff Games, 2028

played in Dakota, ND

13 degrees, fair, 12 mph wind

Salt Lake City Stallions	0	3	7	0	-	10
Dakota Spirit	0	10	14	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
2Q: 15:00 DAK - Lester Abrams 31 field goal
2Q: 10:41 SLC - Joey Stargell 43 field goal
2Q: 02:19 DAK - Luther Montemayor 2 run (Lester Abrams extra point)
3Q: 15:00 SLC - Bryant Buchanan 27 interception return (Joey Stargell extra point)
3Q: 08:44 DAK - Roy Tietsworth 5 run (Lester Abrams extra point)
3Q: 02:11 DAK - Roy Tietsworth 5 run (Lester Abrams extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 15:00 DAK - Lester Abrams 31 field goal
2Q: 10:41 SLC - Joey Stargell 43 field goal
2Q: 02:19 DAK - Luther Montemayor 2 run (Lester Abrams extra point)
3Q: 15:00 SLC - Bryant Buchanan 27 interception return (Joey Stargell extra point)
3Q: 08:44 DAK - Roy Tietsworth 5 run (Lester Abrams extra point)
3Q: 02:11 DAK - Roy Tietsworth 5 run (Lester Abrams extra point)

Team Statistics SLC DAK
Record 11-6 9-8
First Downs 17 21
- by Rushing 4 6
- by Passing 13 14
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 281 431
- Offensive Plays 61 68
- Yards per Play 4.61 6.34
Net Rushing Yards 109 76
- Rushing Attempts 22 26
- Yards per Rush 4.95 2.92
Net Passing Yards 172 355
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 21 - 1 37 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 179 386
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/7 5/31
- Yards per Pass Play 4.41 8.45
Fumbles/Lost 4/3 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.2 8.4
4th Down Conversions 2/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 6/43
Punt Returns/Yards 3/27 1/11
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 1/29
Interception Ret./Yards 1/27 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 31
Time of Possession 26:04 33:56

Team Statistics	SLC	DAK
Record	11-6	9-8
First Downs	17	21
- by Rushing	4	6
- by Passing	13	14
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	281	431
- Offensive Plays	61	68
- Yards per Play	4.61	6.34
Net Rushing Yards	109	76
- Rushing Attempts	22	26
- Yards per Rush	4.95	2.92
Net Passing Yards	172	355
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 21 - 1	37 - 26 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	179	386
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/7	5/31
- Yards per Pass Play	4.41	8.45
Fumbles/Lost	4/3	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	7/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.2	8.4
4th Down Conversions	2/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	6/43
Punt Returns/Yards	3/27	1/11
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	1/29
Interception Ret./Yards	1/27	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	7
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 31
Time of Possession	26:04	33:56

Drive Charts

Salt Lake City Stallions
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:37	OWN 27	5	19	Punt
1	5:59	1:56	OWN 29	3	-3	Punt
2	14:55	4:21	OWN 20	9	54	Field Goal
2	8:04	4:22	OWN 5	9	46	Fumble
2	2:09	2:09	OWN 27	8	22	Half
3	8:35	3:03	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
3	2:04	2:04	OWN 43	3	8	Punt
4	13:36	2:35	OWN 35	5	46	Interception
4	5:33	2:53	OWN 20	14	48	Downs

Dakota Spirit
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:23	5:24	OWN 5	10	73	Missed FG
1	4:03	4:08	OWN 17	8	69	Field Goal
2	10:34	2:30	OWN 49	6	46	Fumble
2	3:42	1:33	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
3	15:00	0:11	OWN 20	1	0	Interception
3	14:49	6:14	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
3	5:32	3:28	OWN 39	8	61	Touchdown
4	15:00	1:24	OWN 1	4	14	Punt
4	11:01	1:59	OWN 13	3	-6	Punt
4	9:02	3:29	OPP 46	6	12	Punt
4	2:40	0:42	OWN 32	3	0	Punt
4	1:58	1:58	OPP 23	3	3	Game

Game MVP: Luther Montemayor, Dakota Spirit

Rushing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Daryl Wiggins	16	77	4.81	22	2
Adrian Joseph	4	20	5.00	15	1
Shawn Packard	2	12	6.00	8	0

Dakota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Roy Tietsworth	18	47	2.61	11	2	2
Glenn Dixon	5	22	4.40	7	0	0
Luther Montemayor	2	8	4.00	6	0	1
Moe Maloney	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shawn Packard	37	21	179	2/7	0	22	1	58.2

Dakota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Luther Montemayor	34	25	378	5/31	0	47	1	97.4
Moe Maloney	3	1	8	0/0	0	8	0	42.4

Receiving Statistics

Salt Lake City	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Deion Mathis	5	8	74	14.80	31	22
TE Rex Rodgers	3	4	28	9.33	3	11
WR Zayden Cavanaugh	3	5	23	7.67	0	20
WR Clyde Abrams	2	4	3	1.50	0	2
RB Daryl Wiggins	2	5	7	3.50	3	11
RB Adrian Joseph	2	2	11	5.50	6	11
TE Billy Joe Vaughn	2	4	22	11.00	3	13
RB Tom Mallard	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Trent Blades	1	1	12	12.00	0	12
FB Shane Stuart	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Neal Wallace	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Dakota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Calvin Lyle	9	11	143	15.89	67	41
WR Jumbo Walton	9	12	99	11.00	40	41
WR Bucky Giron	2	4	56	28.00	12	47
TE Wendell Spradling	2	3	15	7.50	7	16
WR Timothy Foster	2	4	26	13.00	0	18
FB Louie Rivera	1	2	19	19.00	17	19
RB Roy Tietsworth	1	1	28	28.00	23	28

Interception Statistics

Salt Lake City	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bryant Buchanan	1	27	27.00	1

Dakota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Shane Matthews	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Salt Lake City	Fumb	Recov	Force
Trent Blades	2	0	0
Shawn Packard	1	0	0
Daryl Wiggins	1	0	0
Bryant Buchanan	0	1	0
Lance Wells	0	1	0
Anthony Brooks	0	0	1
Rickey Lyle	0	0	1

Dakota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Roy Tietsworth	1	1	0
Jumbo Walton	1	0	0
Louie Rivera	0	1	0
Monty Lehan	0	1	0
Bruce Barlow	0	1	0
Dale Strickland	0	0	1
Dwight Eskenazi	0	0	1
Xavier Rossi	0	0	1
Ty Keith	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Salt Lake City	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Roger Westbrook	4	195	48.8	46.0	57	3

Dakota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Frist	4	203	50.8	39.0	66	0

Kicking Statistics

Salt Lake City	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joey Stargell	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Dakota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lester Abrams	1/2	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Salt Lake City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Trent Blades	3	27	9.0	0

Dakota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Lyle	1	11	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Salt Lake City	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Irving Spear	2	55	27.5	0
O.J. Gage	1	21	21.0	0

Dakota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Roy Tietsworth	1	29	29.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Salt Lake City	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Anthony Brooks	11	1	1.0	21	23
S A.J. Giles	6	3	0.0	26	42
CB O.J. Gage	6	0	0.0	25	42
DE Thomas O'Bryan	5	2	0.5	22	35
CB Bryant Buchanan	5	1	0.0	22	35
ILB Robert Schwab	3	2	0.0	26	41
OLB Richie Sangria	3	0	0.0	12	17
DE Paul Lake	2	2	0.0	6	14
S Frankie Boehm	2	0	0.0	5	19
OLB Max Linkletter	1	2	1.0	20	27
DT Raymond Kisbany	1	1	1.0	14	22
DE Lamar Adachi	1	0	1.0	5	20
DE Archie Knowlton	1	1	0.5	13	17
DE Rickey Lyle	1	1	0.0	12	12
CB Dustin Lavallee	1	1	0.0	9	20
OLB Rickey Lowe	1	0	0.0	14	25
S Billy Joe Browning	1	0	0.0	20	24
TE Billy Joe Vaughn	1	0	---	---	---

Dakota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dexter Hargrove	7	3	0.0	22	39
CB Shane Matthews	6	0	0.0	22	39
DE Dale Strickland	5	3	2.0	17	32
S Dwight Eskenazi	3	2	0.0	20	24
OLB Bruce Barlow	3	1	0.0	15	29
CB Dana Clemons	3	1	0.0	22	39
S Caden Furrer	3	0	0.0	20	36
DT Bob Morris	2	3	0.0	19	26
DT Shawn Newton	2	1	0.0	3	13
DT Dwight Everett	2	1	0.0	16	34
S Jacob Rodriguez	2	0	0.0	2	16
OLB Phil Fabrizio	2	0	0.0	6	5
OLB Kennedy Buchanan	2	0	0.0	14	18
OLB Xavier Rossi	1	0	0.0	7	10
DE Shannon Huntley	1	0	0.0	17	28
CB Jeremy Foster	1	0	0.0	2	15
S Jose Bell	0	1	0.0	2	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Salt Lake City	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Raymond Kisbany	1.0	1	1	22
ILB Anthony Brooks	1.0	0	0	23
OLB Max Linkletter	1.0	0	0	27
DE Lamar Adachi	1.0	0	0	20
DE Archie Knowlton	0.5	1	0	17
DE Thomas O'Bryan	0.5	0	1	35
OLB Rickey Lowe	0.0	1	1	25
DE Rickey Lyle	0.0	0	1	12

Dakota	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dale Strickland	2.0	0	2	0	32
DT Dwight Everett	0.0	1	1	0	34
DE Shannon Huntley	0.0	0	1	1	28

Pass Defense Statistics

Salt Lake City	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Anthony Brooks	6	0	0	23
CB Bryant Buchanan	4	0	1	35
S A.J. Giles	4	0	0	42
CB O.J. Gage	3	0	0	42
DE Paul Lake	2	0	0	14
S Frankie Boehm	2	0	0	19
S Billy Joe Browning	1	1	0	24
OLB Rickey Lowe	1	0	0	25
ILB Robert Schwab	1	0	0	41
DE Thomas O'Bryan	1	0	0	35
CB Dustin Lavallee	1	0	0	20

Dakota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Dexter Hargrove	5	0	0	39
CB Shane Matthews	3	1	1	39
OLB Bruce Barlow	2	2	0	29
DE Dale Strickland	2	0	0	32
CB Dana Clemons	2	0	0	39
OLB Xavier Rossi	1	1	0	10
S Caden Furrer	1	1	0	36
DT Shawn Newton	1	0	0	13
S Jacob Rodriguez	1	0	0	16
OLB Phil Fabrizio	1	0	0	5
OLB Kennedy Buchanan	1	0	0	18
CB Jeremy Foster	1	0	0	15
DT Dwight Everett	0	1	0	34

Blocking Statistics

Salt Lake City	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Curtis Schaplowsky	5	9	1	22	0	39
Lance Wells	3	5	1	22	1	39
Ross Lenon	1	1	0	22	0	39
Rex Rodgers	1	1	0	20	0	36
Brian Mancuso	0	3	0	22	1	39
Shane Stuart	0	1	0	16	0	23

Dakota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Glen Humphrey	2	6	1	26	0	42
Don Stewart	2	4	0	26	3	42
Clifton Sheaffer	1	3	1	26	1	42
Wendell Spradling	1	2	0	19	0	24
Louie Rivera	1	1	0	12	0	20
Thomas Brock	1	1	0	8	0	8
Chuck Connell	1	1	0	26	0	42
Keith Lester	0	5	0	26	1	42

Special Teams Tackles

Salt Lake City	Tackles	STPlays
Tom Mallard	1	17
Zayden Cavanaugh	1	11

Dakota	Tackles	STPlays
Xavier Rossi	3	20
Glenn Dixon	1	14
Moe Machado	1	14
Ty Keith	1	6

Participation

Salt Lake City	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
O.J. Gage	---	---	25	42	7	74
Robert Schwab	---	---	26	41	3	70
A.J. Giles	---	---	26	42	2	70
Brian Mancuso	22	39	---	---	5	66
Lance Wells	22	39	---	---	5	66
Shawn Packard	22	39	---	---	---	61
Ross Lenon	22	39	---	---	---	61
Curtis Schaplowsky	22	39	---	---	---	61
Ronald Stavrinos	22	39	---	---	---	61
Bryant Buchanan	---	---	22	35	2	59
Thomas O'Bryan	---	---	22	35	1	58
Rex Rodgers	20	36	---	---	---	56
Max Linkletter	---	---	20	27	6	53
Anthony Brooks	---	---	21	23	3	47
Deion Mathis	17	29	---	---	1	47
Billy Joe Browning	---	---	20	24	3	47
Shane Stuart	16	23	---	---	8	47
Rickey Lowe	---	---	14	25	4	43
Daryl Wiggins	17	26	---	---	---	43
Dustin Lavallee	---	---	9	20	12	41
Raymond Kisbany	---	---	14	22	2	38
Archie Knowlton	---	---	13	17	6	36
Michael Austin	---	---	13	20	1	34
Billy Joe Vaughn	7	17	---	---	9	33
Zayden Cavanaugh	7	15	---	---	11	33
Clyde Abrams	13	18	---	---	1	32
Richie Sangria	---	---	12	17	1	30
Paul Lake	---	---	6	14	9	29
Rickey Lyle	---	---	12	12	3	27
Lamar Adachi	---	---	5	20	1	26
Tom Mallard	2	6	---	---	17	25
Trent Blades	5	5	---	---	14	24
Frankie Boehm	---	---	5	19	---	24
Neal Wallace	0	7	---	---	13	20
Adrian Joseph	5	8	---	---	5	18
Irving Spear	1	5	---	---	12	18
Andrew Schultz	---	---	1	6	8	15
Vinny Sweeney	---	---	0	0	7	7
Troy Sipes	0	0	---	---	5	5
Roger Westbrook	0	0	---	---	5	5
Robert Kerr	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dale Olive	0	0	---	---	5	5
Johnny Hardy	---	---	0	1	3	4
Joey Stargell	0	0	---	---	4	4
Vincent Schroeder	0	0	---	---	---	0
Vince Bristol	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dakota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Don Stewart	26	42	---	---	6	74
Glen Humphrey	26	42	---	---	---	68
Clifton Sheaffer	26	42	---	---	---	68
Chuck Connell	26	42	---	---	---	68
Jumbo Walton	26	42	---	---	---	68
Keith Lester	26	42	---	---	---	68
Dexter Hargrove	---	---	22	39	2	63
Dana Clemons	---	---	22	39	2	63
Shane Matthews	---	---	22	39	1	62
Calvin Lyle	20	36	---	---	5	61
Dwight Eskenazi	---	---	20	24	13	57
Caden Furrer	---	---	20	36	1	57
Luther Montemayor	15	39	---	---	---	54
Dwight Everett	---	---	16	34	1	51
Dale Strickland	---	---	17	32	1	50
Shannon Huntley	---	---	17	28	2	47
Bob Morris	---	---	19	26	1	46
Wendell Spradling	19	24	---	---	3	46
Bruce Barlow	---	---	15	29	1	45
Roy Tietsworth	19	20	---	---	3	42
Timothy Foster	9	22	---	---	11	42
Glenn Dixon	7	18	---	---	14	39
Louie Rivera	12	20	---	---	6	38
Xavier Rossi	---	---	7	10	20	37
Kennedy Buchanan	---	---	14	18	3	35
Preston DeWitt	---	---	10	18	4	32
Bucky Giron	5	12	---	---	10	27
Thomas Brock	8	8	---	---	10	26
Jose Bell	---	---	2	3	15	20
Jacob Rodriguez	---	---	2	16	---	18
Rick Fraser	5	4	---	---	8	17
Jeremy Foster	---	---	2	15	---	17
Shawn Newton	---	---	3	13	---	16
Karl Fowlkes	---	---	6	5	3	14
Moe Machado	0	0	---	---	14	14
Moe Maloney	11	3	---	---	---	14
Phil Fabrizio	---	---	6	5	2	13
Ryder Lehmann	0	4	---	---	3	7
Chance Martel	---	---	0	0	7	7
Lester Abrams	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mo Whitt	0	0	---	---	6	6
Marvin Frist	0	0	---	---	6	6
Monty Lehan	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ty Keith	0	0	---	---	6	6
Phil Green	0	0	---	---	6	6
Roman Woodson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	66	6.0
Middle	6	19	3.2
Right	5	24	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	6	1.2
Middle	10	39	3.9
Right	10	32	3.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shawn Packard	37	21	2	2	2	6	4	1	1

Dakota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Luther Montemayor	34	25	6	1	0	1	4	0	1
Moe Maloney	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	7	15	1.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	6	47	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	97	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	20	4.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	50	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	14	128	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	7	141	15.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	67	13.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Salt Lake City	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Deion Mathis	8	5	2	74	1	29
RB Daryl Wiggins	5	2	0	7	0	26
WR Zayden Cavanaugh	5	3	0	23	1	15
WR Clyde Abrams	4	2	0	3	0	18
TE Billy Joe Vaughn	4	2	0	22	0	17
TE Rex Rodgers	4	3	0	28	0	36
RB Adrian Joseph	2	2	0	11	0	8
TE Neal Wallace	2	0	0	0	0	7
RB Tom Mallard	1	1	0	-1	0	6
WR Trent Blades	1	1	0	12	0	5
FB Shane Stuart	1	0	0	0	0	23

Dakota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jumbo Walton	12	9	0	99	1	42
WR Calvin Lyle	11	9	1	143	3	36
WR Bucky Giron	4	2	0	56	1	12
WR Timothy Foster	4	2	0	26	0	22
TE Wendell Spradling	3	2	0	15	0	24
FB Louie Rivera	2	1	0	19	0	20
RB Roy Tietsworth	1	1	0	28	1	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Daryl Wiggins	1	5	5.00	4.81

Dakota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Roy Tietsworth	4	10	2.50	2.61
Luther Montemayor	1	2	2.00	4.00
Moe Maloney	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shawn Packard	1	0	0	0.00	4.84

Dakota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Luther Montemayor	5	4	37	7.40	11.12

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Salt Lake City	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Billy Joe Vaughn	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

Dakota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jumbo Walton	3	2	13	4.33	8.25
WR Bucky Giron	1	1	9	9.00	14.00
WR Calvin Lyle	1	1	15	15.00	13.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Rushes	Conversions
Adrian Joseph	3	2
Shawn Packard	2	0

Dakota	Rushes	Conversions
Glenn Dixon	1	0
Moe Maloney	1	0
Roy Tietsworth	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Salt Lake City	Att	Comp	Conversions
Shawn Packard	7	3	2

Dakota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Luther Montemayor	9	7	6
Moe Maloney	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Salt Lake City	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Rex Rodgers	2	2	2
RB Tom Mallard	1	1	0
WR Deion Mathis	1	0	0
RB Daryl Wiggins	1	0	0
FB Shane Stuart	1	0	0
WR Zayden Cavanaugh	1	0	0

Dakota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Calvin Lyle	4	3	3
WR Jumbo Walton	4	4	3
FB Louie Rivera	1	0	0
WR Bucky Giron	1	0	0
WR Timothy Foster	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,000 (71,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (22,700)
End Zone 16,400 (16,400)
Mezzanine 9,500 (9,500)
Sideline Seats 14,500 (14,500)
Club Seats 1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes 6,000 (6,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,000 (71,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (22,700)
End Zone	16,400 (16,400)
Mezzanine	9,500 (9,500)
Sideline Seats	14,500 (14,500)
Club Seats	1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes	6,000 (6,000)