Week 1, 2038

played in Norfolk, VA

74 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Hartford Whalers3077-17
Norfolk Vipers0333-9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:19 HAR - Carter Piniella 37 field goal
2Q: 02:04 NFK - Keegan Weyand 49 field goal
3Q: 11:34 NFK - Keegan Weyand 34 field goal
3Q: 04:55 HAR - Rick Cash 31 pass from Pat Gregory (Carter Piniella extra point)
4Q: 06:42 HAR - Jamie Spencer 20 pass from Pat Gregory (Carter Piniella extra point)
4Q: 02:45 NFK - Keegan Weyand 23 field goal

Team StatisticsHARNFK
Record1-00-1
First Downs1816
- by Rushing64
- by Passing1111
- by Penalty11
Total Net Yards306364
- Offensive Plays6860
- Yards per Play4.506.07
Net Rushing Yards9375
- Rushing Attempts3124
- Yards per Rush3.003.13
Net Passing Yards213289
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt37 - 27 - 034 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards213310
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/02/21
- Yards per Pass Play5.768.03
Fumbles/Lost0/00/0
3rd Down Conversions4/154/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.19.1
4th Down Conversions1/22/2
Penalties/Yards2/156/55
Punt Returns/Yards3/182/8
Kick Returns/Yards3/432/57
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/00/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 28OWN 20
Time of Possession34:0125:59

Drive Charts

Hartford Whalers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:32OWN 17934Punt
19:074:54OPP 45825Field Goal
12:026:28OWN 271471Downs
25:440:54OWN 2039Punt
21:551:55OWN 19527Half
311:271:33OWN 2536Punt
38:183:35OWN 39661Touchdown
32:322:02OWN 2032Punt
413:261:22OWN 3038Punt
411:104:39OPP 48848Touchdown
42:401:46OWN 10720Punt
Norfolk Vipers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:281:21OWN 433Punt
14:132:11OWN 2230Punt
210:344:50OWN 21036Punt
24:502:55OWN 12756Field Goal
315:003:33OWN 25758Field Goal
39:541:36OWN 26442Missed FG
34:432:11OWN 4731Punt
30:302:04OWN 3533Punt
412:040:54OWN 152-4Punt
46:313:51OWN 251469Field Goal
40:540:54OWN 8583Game

Game MVP: Pat Gregory, Hartford Whalers

Rushing Statistics

HartfordAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Vernon Peterson17623.651420
QB Pat Gregory6142.33400
RB Brent Chedsey5142.80700
WR Carlos Rivard231.50400
RB Victor Bruce100.00000
NorfolkAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Earnest Stiles10131.30600
RB Will Tyler10404.003610
QB Will Politopoulos4225.501320

Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Pat Gregory37272130/02310104.8
NorfolkAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Will Politopoulos34183102/21057084.2

Receiving Statistics

HartfordCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rick Cash7108111.5719311
WR Carlos Rivard66396.502120
TE Wes Flowers56336.600110
WR Jamie Spencer48399.7514201
RB Vernon Peterson33134.33480
TE Jimmie Hickl1133.00030
RB Victor Bruce1155.00050
WR Lester Daggett0100.00000
RB Brent Chedsey0100.00000
NorfolkCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Christian Summers566613.204210
RB Will Tyler345217.3338280
RB Earnest Stiles23115.50580
WR Sedrick Jarvis235025.0048450
WR Keith Habich284020.0037370
WR Donnell Manard141313.000130
FB Wyatt Franz1166.00060
TE Trey Newhouse131515.006150
WR Grady Fragomeni125757.000570

Interception Statistics

HartfordIntsYardsAvgTD
NorfolkIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

HartfordFumbRecovForceTD
NorfolkFumbRecovForceTD

Punting Statistics

HartfordPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Walt Humphries629849.748.3604
NorfolkPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Hardy Conover627045.038.7560

Kicking Statistics

HartfordFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Carter Piniella1/10/00/0372/2
NorfolkFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Keegan Weyand3/41/20/0490/0

Punt Return Statistics

HartfordRetYardsAvgTD
Victor Bruce3186.00
NorfolkRetYardsAvgTD
Ronald Spencer284.00

Kick Return Statistics

HartfordRetYardsAvgTD
Carlos Rivard22713.50
Brendan Bronson11616.00
NorfolkRetYardsAvgTD
Sedrick Jarvis25728.50

Defensive Statistics

HartfordTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE Duane Diem910.02436
CB Joe Carstens620.02236
ILB Brandon Terrell510.02227
CB Jeremy Blades400.02436
ILB Kim Barlow400.0177
CB Tim Farley310.51025
CB Brendan Bronson320.01521
ILB Leonard Bjorlin310.02236
DT Tre Sapello300.01732
DT Burt Blanchard200.02130
DE Ken Barnes101.01320
S Mickey Anthony110.0320
OLB Isaiah Terry010.546
DE Arnie Bramstedt020.01814
S Karl Hurt010.02119
NorfolkTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Dusty Long700.02130
S Dan Sellers660.03137
ILB Kenyon Biodrowski620.02830
OLB Samuel Belcher610.01716
CB Nate Guagliardo520.01823
CB Dalton Lowe520.02937
CB Edward Delgado400.02126
ILB Jim Dinh310.077
ILB Kim McDonald310.01622
DE Howard Hines220.02626
DT Bernard Winslett200.066
OLB Lamont Ives200.01516
DE Gabe Fones100.01718
CB Collin Kramer100.0811
DT Santiago Schultz100.02327
S Matthew Salinger100.02023
DE Stan Swaine100.01116

Pass Rush Statistics

HartfordSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ken Barnes1.001020
OLB Isaiah Terry0.51006
CB Tim Farley0.500025
DT Fritz Elliott0.01006
DT Tre Sapello0.001032
DT Burt Blanchard0.001030
NorfolkSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Howard Hines0.010026
DT Santiago Schultz0.001027
CB Dalton Lowe0.001037

Pass Defense Statistics

HartfordCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
DE Duane Diem50036
CB Joe Carstens31036
CB Jeremy Blades30036
CB Brendan Bronson30021
S Mickey Anthony10020
CB Tim Farley10025
ILB Brandon Terrell10027
ILB Kim Barlow1007
CB Jose Sandmeyer01016
DE Ken Barnes01020
NorfolkCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Edward Delgado51026
CB Nate Guagliardo50023
CB Dalton Lowe40037
ILB Jim Dinh2007
OLB Dusty Long20030
S Matthew Salinger20023
S Dan Sellers11037
OLB Samuel Belcher10016
CB Collin Kramer10011
ILB Kenyon Biodrowski10030
DT Santiago Schultz10027
ILB Kim McDonald10022
DE Stan Swaine10016

Blocking Statistics

HartfordKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Everett Shreiber410031037
T Eric Blum25031037
C Bubba Norton18031037
G Tony Sinclair16031037
TE Wes Flowers11027036
G Floyd Augustine01031037
NorfolkKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Morris Dunlap15024036
G B.J. Grabovez14024036
T Nate Meadows04024136
T Freddie McFall03024036
G Marvin Fitzgerald02024136
TE Branden Stolowitz0201204
TE Trey Newhouse01024027

Special Teams Tackles

HartfordTacklesSTPlays
Wes Flowers211
Victor Bruce120
Duane Diem115
NorfolkTacklesSTPlays
Jeff Ballard223
Korey Barnes120
Wyatt Franz118
Dustin Yarmak114
Freddie McFall114

Participation

HartfordRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Jeremy Blades------24361878
G Everett Shreiber3137------775
T Eric Blum3137------775
DE Duane Diem------24361575
G Tony Sinclair3137------775
G Floyd Augustine3137------775
TE Wes Flowers2736------1174
QB Pat Gregory3137------169
C Bubba Norton3137---------68
WR Rick Cash2836---------64
WR Jamie Spencer2534------463
CB Joe Carstens------2236462
ILB Leonard Bjorlin------2236462
RB Vernon Peterson2232------155
S Karl Hurt------21191555
DT Burt Blanchard------2130354
DT Tre Sapello------1732453
ILB Brandon Terrell------2227453
CB Brendan Bronson------15211349
WR Carlos Rivard1518------841
CB Tim Farley------1025338
DE Arnie Bramstedt------1814638
DE Ken Barnes------1320336
ILB Kim Barlow------1771135
FB O.J. Hampton411------1530
RB Victor Bruce45------2029
OLB Owen Rose------091928
S Mickey Anthony------320326
TE Jimmie Hickl31------2024
CB Jose Sandmeyer------616123
TE Dalton Kennedy146---------20
WR Corwin Irwin40------1519
DT Fritz Elliott------36716
OLB Isaiah Terry------46111
RB Brent Chedsey64---------10
C Ryker McIntyre00------77
P Walt Humphries00------66
WR Lester Daggett32---------5
K Carter Piniella00------55
ILB Mackenzie May------20---2
QB Douglas Politte00---------0
C Howie Guerra00---------0
T Daryl Parrish00---------0
G Barry Peterson00---------0
WR Brian Allen00---------0
T Quentin Garner00---------0
NorfolkRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Freddie McFall2436------1474
T Nate Meadows2436------1070
G B.J. Grabovez2436------1070
G Marvin Fitzgerald2436------1070
S Dan Sellers------3137169
CB Dalton Lowe------2937167
QB Will Politopoulos2436---------60
C Morris Dunlap2436---------60
ILB Kenyon Biodrowski------2830159
WR Sedrick Jarvis1931------656
CB Edward Delgado------2126653
DE Howard Hines------2626---52
OLB Dusty Long------2130---51
TE Trey Newhouse2427---------51
DT Santiago Schultz------2327---50
ILB Kim McDonald------16221149
S Matthew Salinger------2023245
WR Keith Habich928------744
RB Earnest Stiles1114------1843
CB Nate Guagliardo------1823142
WR Christian Summers931---------40
DE Gabe Fones------1718136
FB Wyatt Franz116------1835
OLB Samuel Belcher------1716---33
DE Stan Swaine------1116633
S Isaiah Atkins------8121333
TE Branden Stolowitz124------1531
OLB Lamont Ives------1516---31
DE Charlie Rogers------1217130
RB Will Tyler1317---------30
OLB Korey Barnes------372030
TE Jeff Ballard33------2329
WR Donnell Manard914---------23
WR Grady Fragomeni05------1722
CB Collin Kramer------811120
DT Bernard Winslett------66719
CB Dustin Yarmak------401418
ILB Jim Dinh------77115
P Hardy Conover00------1010
C Mario Griffin00------1010
K Keegan Weyand00------88
G Andy Shapiro00------66
RB Ronald Spencer00------66
T Devan Welch00---------0
QB Matt Schwartz00---------0
C Cornelius Durham00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle13665.1
Right18271.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4358.8
Middle13372.8
Right730.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Pat Gregory37272142200
NorfolkAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Will Politopoulos34185353300

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1413795.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)1610815.1
Long (19+ Yds)41317.8
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)12812210.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)93364.0
Long (19+ Yds)739113.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HartfordTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Rick Cash107081136
WR Jamie Spencer84239134
TE Wes Flowers65133036
WR Carlos Rivard66039018
RB Vernon Peterson33013032
WR Lester Daggett101002
RB Brent Chedsey100004
TE Jimmie Hickl110301
RB Victor Bruce110505
NorfolkTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Keith Habich82240128
WR Christian Summers65066131
WR Donnell Manard41213014
RB Will Tyler43052117
RB Earnest Stiles32011014
WR Sedrick Jarvis32050131
TE Trey Newhouse31115027
WR Grady Fragomeni2105715
FB Wyatt Franz110606

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HartfordAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Vernon Peterson200.003.65
QB Pat Gregory122.002.33
RB Brent Chedsey1-1-1.002.80
WR Carlos Rivard1-1-1.001.50
NorfolkAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Earnest Stiles4-3-0.751.30
RB Will Tyler1-4-4.004.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Pat Gregory43348.505.76
NorfolkAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Will Politopoulos1000.009.12

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HartfordTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jamie Spencer222713.504.88
TE Wes Flowers1177.005.50
RB Brent Chedsey1000.000.00
NorfolkTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Christian Summers1000.0011.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HartfordRushesConversions
RB Vernon Peterson21
QB Pat Gregory10
RB Brent Chedsey10
NorfolkRushesConversions
QB Will Politopoulos10
RB Earnest Stiles10
RB Will Tyler10

Third Down Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCompConversions
Pat Gregory1193
NorfolkAttCompConversions
Will Politopoulos1164

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HartfordTargCatchConversions
WR Jamie Spencer532
WR Rick Cash330
TE Wes Flowers221
WR Carlos Rivard110
NorfolkTargCatchConversions
WR Christian Summers432
RB Will Tyler211
WR Sedrick Jarvis211
WR Donnell Manard100
FB Wyatt Franz110
WR Keith Habich100

SectionAttendance
Stadium77,100 (82,700 capacity)
Upper Deck19,100 (21,000)
End Zone13,300 (15,200)
Mezzanine8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats12,700 (13,400)
Club Seats19,500 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes4,300 (4,500)