Week 1, 2033

played in Murfreesboro, TN

90 degrees, fair, calm

New Orleans Demon Deacons	6	0	0	3	-	9
Murfreesboro Mules	7	13	0	0	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:02 MUR - Luis Davison 20 interception return (J.J. Stargell extra point)
1Q: 04:20 NOS - Louie Wayne 10 pass from Jerome Prior (Seth Armstrong extra point failed)
2Q: 02:14 MUR - J.J. Stargell 27 field goal
2Q: 02:00 MUR - Luis Davison 8 interception return (J.J. Stargell extra point)
2Q: 00:04 MUR - J.J. Stargell 53 field goal
4Q: 10:15 NOS - Seth Armstrong 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:02 MUR - Luis Davison 20 interception return (J.J. Stargell extra point)
1Q: 04:20 NOS - Louie Wayne 10 pass from Jerome Prior (Seth Armstrong extra point failed)
2Q: 02:14 MUR - J.J. Stargell 27 field goal
2Q: 02:00 MUR - Luis Davison 8 interception return (J.J. Stargell extra point)
2Q: 00:04 MUR - J.J. Stargell 53 field goal
4Q: 10:15 NOS - Seth Armstrong 41 field goal

Team Statistics NOS MUR
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 14
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 8 7
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 221 233
- Offensive Plays 61 63
- Yards per Play 3.62 3.70
Net Rushing Yards 49 93
- Rushing Attempts 21 40
- Yards per Rush 2.33 2.33
Net Passing Yards 172 140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 17 - 3 23 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 203 140
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/31 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.30 6.09
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 1/13 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 12.2 7.5
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/31 3/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/18 6/49
Kick Returns/Yards 2/65 1/24
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/34
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 35
Time of Possession 25:41 34:19

Team Statistics	NOS	MUR
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	14
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	8	7
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	221	233
- Offensive Plays	61	63
- Yards per Play	3.62	3.70
Net Rushing Yards	49	93
- Rushing Attempts	21	40
- Yards per Rush	2.33	2.33
Net Passing Yards	172	140
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 17 - 3	23 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	203	140
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/31	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.30	6.09
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	1/13	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	12.2	7.5
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/31	3/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/18	6/49
Kick Returns/Yards	2/65	1/24
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/34
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 35
Time of Possession	25:41	34:19

Drive Charts

New Orleans Demon Deacons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:25	OWN 20	5	34	Fumble
1	9:54	1:05	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
1	7:32	0:42	OWN 1	2	4	Interception
1	6:50	2:40	OPP 48	6	48	Touchdown
1	0:45	1:44	OWN 20	4	19	Punt
2	12:18	2:10	OWN 28	3	8	Punt
2	2:07	0:18	OWN 20	2	-8	Interception
2	1:49	1:10	OWN 35	3	-6	Punt
3	12:38	0:56	OPP 33	3	0	Interception
3	9:47	1:38	OWN 16	3	2	Punt
3	6:22	1:33	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	1:51	1:10	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	14:22	4:14	OWN 27	8	49	Field Goal
4	7:51	2:45	OWN 16	5	49	Missed FG
4	2:24	1:27	OWN 2	9	10	Downs

Murfreesboro Mules
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:35	2:41	OWN 46	4	18	Punt
1	8:49	1:17	OWN 35	3	6	Punt
1	4:10	3:25	OWN 20	6	36	Punt
2	14:01	1:43	OWN 31	4	4	Punt
2	10:08	8:01	OWN 28	13	62	Field Goal
2	0:39	0:39	OWN 35	4	29	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:22	OWN 20	5	13	Fumble
3	11:42	1:55	OWN 28	3	4	Punt
3	8:09	1:47	OWN 38	3	6	Punt
3	4:49	2:58	OWN 15	5	29	Punt
3	0:41	1:19	OWN 31	3	7	Punt
4	10:08	2:17	OWN 38	3	8	Punt
4	5:06	2:42	OWN 46	4	7	Punt
4	0:57	0:57	OPP 12	3	9	Game

Game MVP: Luis Davison, Murfreesboro Mules

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Lorenzo Lang	10	21	2.10	13	1
Levon Weaver	5	-2	-0.40	4	0
Jerome Prior	4	34	8.50	19	2
Teddy Vivaldi	1	0	0.00	0	0
Skip Porcher	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Carlton Rose	20	54	2.70	13	3
Gabe Patterson	14	28	2.00	8	0
Malcolm Rayburn	6	11	1.83	8	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jerome Prior	36	17	203	4/31	1	32	3	39.4

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gabe Patterson	23	19	140	0/0	0	29	0	92.0

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Lorenzo Lang	3	6	11	3.67	3	12	0
FB Teddy Vivaldi	3	3	15	5.00	11	13	0
TE Louie Wayne	2	4	22	11.00	3	12	1
WR Skip Porcher	2	5	61	30.50	30	31	0
WR Percy Brookes	2	4	21	10.50	6	18	0
WR Korey Freeman	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0
TE Kenny Drake	1	2	-4	-4.00	0	-4	0
WR Kim Strong	1	2	32	32.00	12	32	0
TE Miguel Becker	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Lester Daggett	1	1	25	25.00	0	25	0
WR Stoney Lyle	0	7	0	0.00	0	0	0

Murfreesboro	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Francisco Strong	6	7	84	14.00	36	29
RB Malcolm Rayburn	4	4	15	3.75	0	13
WR Sean Sparrow	4	6	17	4.25	7	9
WR Clyde Turner	3	3	21	7.00	6	12
RB Carlton Rose	1	1	2	2.00	3	2
FB Luis Thomason	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
TE Brendan Banks	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Murfreesboro	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Luis Davison	2	28	14.00	2
S Alton Bontrager	1	6	6.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jerome Prior	1	0	0
Todd Grissom	0	1	0
Kennedy Ponzo	0	0	1

Murfreesboro	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Gabe Patterson	1	0	0	0
Brock Osborne	0	1	1	0

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donnell Lefebvre	7	353	50.4	43.4	68	3

Murfreesboro	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mark Bishop	10	475	47.5	37.7	58	6

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Seth Armstrong	1/2	1/2	0/1	41	0/1

Murfreesboro	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.J. Stargell	2/2	1/1	1/1	53	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Levon Weaver	2	18	9.0	0

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Frankie Hamrick	6	49	8.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gregory Thweatt	2	65	32.5	0

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Carlton Rose	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Lee Warren	8	1	0.0	24	13
S Kennedy Ponzo	8	1	0.0	37	22
DE Levi Rivera	6	2	0.0	32	17
CB Gregory Thweatt	5	1	0.0	25	17
ILB Todd Grissom	5	0	0.0	30	20
CB Ryder Mills	4	3	0.0	37	21
CB Greg Whalen	4	3	0.0	32	21
OLB Jerome Sweeney	3	1	0.0	26	18
OLB Dean Long	3	1	0.0	24	10
DE Damian Zodda	3	0	0.0	29	15
S Howard Covington	2	2	0.0	33	21
DT Julio Cancilliere	2	0	0.0	20	17
ILB Leonard Jenkins	1	2	0.0	18	5
ILB Russell Mayer	1	2	0.0	15	7
WR Percy Brookes	1	0	---	---	---
DT Ellis Wellman	1	0	0.0	5	7
OLB Gino Carruth	0	2	0.0	19	9

Murfreesboro	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Alton Bontrager	5	1	0.0	21	40
ILB Luis Davison	5	0	0.0	21	38
CB Zack Tennant	4	0	0.0	21	36
DT Gavin Paterno	3	1	2.0	18	36
OLB Neil Duncan	3	0	0.0	7	7
S Brad Starks	3	0	0.0	21	40
CB Tyrus Bergsman	3	0	0.0	21	39
DE Sam Schwartz	3	0	0.0	15	28
DT Brock Osborne	2	2	1.0	14	23
DE Evan Horton	2	0	1.0	18	36
OLB Adam Ward	2	2	0.0	14	26
DT Barry Cline	2	0	0.0	12	14
CB Joey Flowers	1	2	0.0	12	31
ILB Graham Leskanic	1	1	0.0	4	6
DE Edgar Lutzen	1	0	0.0	6	12
OLB Trenton Dreslough	0	1	0.0	5	14

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Julio Cancilliere	0.0	0	2	0	17
DT Ellis Wellman	0.0	0	1	0	7

Murfreesboro	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gavin Paterno	2.0	0	0	36
DT Brock Osborne	1.0	1	0	23
DE Evan Horton	1.0	0	4	36
OLB Trenton Dreslough	0.0	1	1	14
DE Sam Schwartz	0.0	1	0	28

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Kennedy Ponzo	5	0	22
ILB Todd Grissom	4	0	20
S Lee Warren	3	0	13
CB Gregory Thweatt	3	0	17
CB Greg Whalen	2	1	21
CB Ryder Mills	1	0	21
ILB Russell Mayer	1	0	7

Murfreesboro	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Zack Tennant	4	3	0	36
S Alton Bontrager	4	2	1	40
ILB Luis Davison	2	1	2	38
OLB Neil Duncan	2	0	0	7
S Brad Starks	2	0	0	40
CB Tyrus Bergsman	1	0	0	39
CB Joey Flowers	1	0	0	31
S Devon Finley	1	0	0	14

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Harris Vranjen	1	3	21	1	40
Randal Meadows	1	3	21	0	40
Braden Wolfe	0	5	21	1	40
Mario Summers	0	4	21	1	40
Roderick McCarthy	0	2	21	1	40
Louie Wayne	0	1	18	0	25

Murfreesboro	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Randal Godfrey	5	9	40	23
Oscar Foreman	2	4	40	23
Teddy Jackson	1	10	40	23
Luis Thomason	1	1	25	16
Gilbert Blair	0	1	14	10
Morris Hickman	0	1	40	23
Jerry Nelson	0	1	40	23

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Levon Weaver	2	26
Stoney Lyle	1	17
Miguel Becker	1	16
Kenny Drake	1	13
Kennedy Ponzo	1	12
Bradley Page	1	9

Murfreesboro	Tackles	STPlays
Clyde Turner	2	20
Malcolm Rayburn	1	26
Craig Codeke	1	12

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Howard Covington	---	---	33	21	22	76
Todd Grissom	---	---	30	20	22	72
Kennedy Ponzo	---	---	37	22	12	71
Mario Summers	21	40	---	---	9	70
Ryder Mills	---	---	37	21	9	67
Harris Vranjen	21	40	---	---	---	61
Randal Meadows	21	40	---	---	---	61
Jerome Prior	21	40	---	---	---	61
Roderick McCarthy	21	40	---	---	---	61
Braden Wolfe	21	40	---	---	---	61
Stoney Lyle	14	29	---	---	17	60
Louie Wayne	18	25	---	---	14	57
Lee Warren	---	---	24	13	19	56
Greg Whalen	---	---	32	21	2	55
Teddy Vivaldi	12	20	---	---	18	50
Levi Rivera	---	---	32	17	1	50
Julio Cancilliere	---	---	20	17	12	49
Harry Andrews	---	---	34	13	1	48
Gregory Thweatt	---	---	25	17	5	47
Jerome Sweeney	---	---	26	18	3	47
Lorenzo Lang	14	31	---	---	1	46
Damian Zodda	---	---	29	15	2	46
Dean Long	---	---	24	10	8	42
Levon Weaver	7	7	---	---	26	40
Percy Brookes	12	26	---	---	---	38
Kenny Drake	8	13	---	---	13	34
Skip Porcher	10	21	---	---	---	31
Gino Carruth	---	---	19	9	---	28
Leonard Jenkins	---	---	18	5	4	27
Miguel Becker	3	5	---	---	16	24
Ellis Wellman	---	---	5	7	10	22
Russell Mayer	---	---	15	7	---	22
Kim Strong	7	14	---	---	---	21
Lester Daggett	0	8	---	---	9	17
Gary Weber	0	0	---	---	9	9
Eugene Grosz	0	0	---	---	9	9
Eric O'Neill	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bradley Page	0	0	---	---	9	9
Donnell Lefebvre	0	0	---	---	7	7
Seth Armstrong	0	0	---	---	5	5
Buddy Gordon	0	0	---	---	3	3
Kendall Aaron	0	0	---	---	2	2
Korey Freeman	0	1	---	---	---	1
Vernon Arriola	0	0	---	---	---	0
Douglas Politte	0	0	---	---	---	0
Amir Lyon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Murfreesboro	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Randal Godfrey	40	23	---	---	12	75
Zack Tennant	---	---	21	36	9	66
Joey Flowers	---	---	12	31	22	65
Teddy Jackson	40	23	---	---	---	63
Gabe Patterson	40	23	---	---	---	63
Oscar Foreman	40	23	---	---	---	63
Brad Starks	---	---	21	40	2	63
Morris Hickman	40	23	---	---	---	63
Alton Bontrager	---	---	21	40	2	63
Jerry Nelson	40	23	---	---	---	63
Tyrus Bergsman	---	---	21	39	2	62
Luis Davison	---	---	21	38	2	61
Sean Sparrow	36	20	---	---	3	59
Gavin Paterno	---	---	18	36	1	55
Evan Horton	---	---	18	36	1	55
Luis Thomason	25	16	---	---	10	51
Francisco Strong	30	21	---	---	---	51
Malcolm Rayburn	12	12	---	---	26	50
Jay Bouse	28	12	---	---	7	47
Sam Schwartz	---	---	15	28	2	45
Brock Osborne	---	---	14	23	7	44
Carlton Rose	28	10	---	---	3	41
Adam Ward	---	---	14	26	1	41
Neil Duncan	---	---	7	7	22	36
Clyde Turner	8	7	---	---	20	35
Brendan Banks	13	4	---	---	18	35
Gilbert Blair	14	10	---	---	7	31
Barry Cline	---	---	12	14	3	29
Edgar Lutzen	---	---	6	12	8	26
Devon Finley	---	---	1	14	7	22
Trenton Dreslough	---	---	5	14	1	20
Frankie Hamrick	1	1	---	---	17	19
Korey Galloway	---	---	0	0	17	17
Dan Fredrick	5	2	---	---	7	14
Sammy Gilman	0	0	---	---	12	12
Craig Codeke	0	0	---	---	12	12
Glen Nutile	0	0	---	---	12	12
Mark Bishop	0	0	---	---	10	10
Graham Leskanic	---	---	4	6	---	10
Greyson Fletcher	0	0	---	---	8	8
J.J. Stargell	0	0	---	---	6	6
Camden Ellard	0	0	---	---	4	4
Desmond Keefer	0	0	---	---	3	3
Billy Troutman	0	0	---	---	2	2
Lincoln Dodge	0	0	---	---	---	0
Shane Luciano	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	20	4.0
Middle	8	38	4.8
Right	8	-9	-1.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	23	3.3
Middle	30	62	2.1
Right	1	10	10.0
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jerome Prior	36	17	4	2	0	6	5	0	3

Murfreesboro	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gabe Patterson	23	19	2	0	0	1	3	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	9	6	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	6	5	72	12.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	3	44	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	87	8.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	14	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	8	84	10.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	42	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Stoney Lyle	7	0	0	0	29
RB Lorenzo Lang	6	3	11	0	31
WR Skip Porcher	5	2	61	2	21
TE Louie Wayne	4	2	22	0	25
WR Percy Brookes	4	2	21	0	26
FB Teddy Vivaldi	3	3	15	0	20
TE Kenny Drake	2	1	-4	0	13
WR Kim Strong	2	1	32	1	14
WR Korey Freeman	1	1	14	0	1
TE Miguel Becker	1	1	6	0	5
WR Lester Daggett	1	1	25	1	8

Murfreesboro	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Francisco Strong	7	6	84	2	21
WR Sean Sparrow	6	4	17	0	20
RB Malcolm Rayburn	4	4	15	0	12
WR Clyde Turner	3	3	21	0	7
RB Carlton Rose	1	1	2	0	10
TE Brendan Banks	1	0	0	0	4
FB Luis Thomason	1	1	1	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lorenzo Lang	1	4	4.00	2.10

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Gabe Patterson	4	6	1.50	2.00
Carlton Rose	2	9	4.50	2.70

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jerome Prior	2	1	10	5.00	5.64

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Kenny Drake	1	0	0	0.00	-2.00
TE Louie Wayne	1	1	10	10.00	5.50

Murfreesboro	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Lorenzo Lang	2	0

Murfreesboro	Rushes	Conversions
Gabe Patterson	3	0
Malcolm Rayburn	3	1
Carlton Rose	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jerome Prior	11	3	1

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gabe Patterson	7	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Stoney Lyle	4	0	0
RB Lorenzo Lang	2	1	0
WR Percy Brookes	2	0	0
WR Korey Freeman	1	1	0
WR Kim Strong	1	1	1
WR Skip Porcher	1	0	0

Murfreesboro	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Clyde Turner	2	2	1
RB Malcolm Rayburn	2	2	0
WR Sean Sparrow	1	0	0
FB Luis Thomason	1	1	0
WR Francisco Strong	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 62,400 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,700 (19,500)
End Zone 12,700 (14,000)
Mezzanine 7,400 (8,100)
Sideline Seats 11,200 (12,400)
Club Seats 9,400 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	62,400 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,700 (19,500)
End Zone	12,700 (14,000)
Mezzanine	7,400 (8,100)
Sideline Seats	11,200 (12,400)
Club Seats	9,400 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,500)