Week 1, 2043

played in Columbia, IL

49 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Norfolk Vipers	7	10	3	10	-	30
Columbia Fire	7	0	0	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:42 COL - Donnie Gaudi 9 run (Pat Duran extra point)
1Q: 02:32 NFK - Sedrick Jarvis 19 pass from Will Politopoulos (Darnell Castillo extra point)
2Q: 13:55 NFK - Calvin Branch 75 run (Darnell Castillo extra point)
2Q: 07:09 NFK - Darnell Castillo 25 field goal
3Q: 02:18 NFK - Darnell Castillo 33 field goal
4Q: 09:25 NFK - Sedrick Jarvis 11 pass from Will Politopoulos (Darnell Castillo extra point)
4Q: 02:40 NFK - Darnell Castillo 34 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:42 COL - Donnie Gaudi 9 run (Pat Duran extra point)
1Q: 02:32 NFK - Sedrick Jarvis 19 pass from Will Politopoulos (Darnell Castillo extra point)
2Q: 13:55 NFK - Calvin Branch 75 run (Darnell Castillo extra point)
2Q: 07:09 NFK - Darnell Castillo 25 field goal
3Q: 02:18 NFK - Darnell Castillo 33 field goal
4Q: 09:25 NFK - Sedrick Jarvis 11 pass from Will Politopoulos (Darnell Castillo extra point)
4Q: 02:40 NFK - Darnell Castillo 34 field goal

Team Statistics NFK COL
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 14 16
- by Rushing 3 8
- by Passing 10 7
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 381 256
- Offensive Plays 65 67
- Yards per Play 5.86 3.82
Net Rushing Yards 171 125
- Rushing Attempts 34 20
- Yards per Rush 5.03 6.25
Net Passing Yards 210 131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 24 - 0 42 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 220 153
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/10 5/22
- Yards per Pass Play 6.77 2.79
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 7.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/4
Penalties/Yards 6/60 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/15
Kick Returns/Yards 2/40 1/30
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 5 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/3 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 29
Time of Possession 32:12 27:48

Team Statistics	NFK	COL
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	14	16
- by Rushing	3	8
- by Passing	10	7
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	381	256
- Offensive Plays	65	67
- Yards per Play	5.86	3.82
Net Rushing Yards	171	125
- Rushing Attempts	34	20
- Yards per Rush	5.03	6.25
Net Passing Yards	210	131
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 24 - 0	42 - 22 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	220	153
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/10	5/22
- Yards per Pass Play	6.77	2.79
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	2/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	7.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/4
Penalties/Yards	6/60	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/15
Kick Returns/Yards	2/40	1/30
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	5	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/3	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 29
Time of Possession	32:12	27:48

Drive Charts

Norfolk Vipers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:06	2:46	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
1	6:33	4:12	OWN 18	7	82	Touchdown
2	14:50	1:13	OWN 16	3	84	Touchdown
2	10:41	3:39	OWN 38	8	54	Field Goal
2	5:13	2:00	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
2	2:19	0:40	OWN 12	3	4	Punt
2	0:53	0:53	OWN 13	2	8	Half
3	15:00	4:49	OWN 28	8	47	Missed FG
3	5:04	2:04	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	3:00	0:47	OPP 18	3	2	Field Goal
4	14:25	2:51	OWN 20	6	15	Punt
4	10:37	1:21	OPP 8	3	8	Touchdown
4	7:11	4:38	OPP 38	6	21	Field Goal
4	2:02	0:17	OPP 29	2	2	Fumble
4	0:40	0:30	OWN 30	3	6	Punt

Columbia Fire
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:54	OWN 35	5	20	Punt
1	9:20	2:47	OPP 24	5	24	Touchdown
1	2:21	2:31	OWN 25	5	14	Punt
2	13:37	2:56	OWN 25	7	37	Downs
2	7:02	1:49	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
2	3:13	0:54	OWN 23	3	7	Punt
2	1:39	0:46	OWN 40	3	7	Punt
3	10:11	5:07	OWN 32	8	40	Punt
3	2:13	2:48	OWN 25	7	34	Punt
4	11:34	0:57	OWN 12	3	6	Interception
4	9:16	2:05	OWN 25	5	13	Downs
4	2:33	0:31	OWN 25	4	4	Downs
4	1:45	1:05	OWN 27	7	43	Downs
4	0:10	0:10	OWN 20	1	0	Game

Game MVP: Clay Fertwagner, Norfolk Vipers

Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
WR Calvin Branch	28	171	6.11	75	2	1
RB Ronald Spencer	4	2	0.50	6	0	0
WR Jamal Eccles	2	-2	-1.00	2	0	0

Columbia	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Donnie Gaudi	7	36	5.14	12	1	1
RB Joel May	6	43	7.17	19	2	0
QB Sammy George	6	36	6.00	12	2	0
WR Tevin Player	1	10	10.00	10	1	0

Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Will Politopoulos	30	24	220	1/10	2	27	0	119.4

Columbia	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Sammy George	36	21	133	5/22	0	27	1	54.5
Samuel Hillery	6	1	20	0/0	0	20	0	41.0

Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Sedrick Jarvis	9	10	102	11.33	48	27	2
WR Scottie Schenk	4	7	36	9.00	20	24	0
RB Ronald Spencer	3	3	8	2.67	0	7	0
TE Jeff Ballard	2	4	8	4.00	0	9	0
WR Emmett Tsang	2	2	12	6.00	2	9	0
WR Calvin Branch	2	2	19	9.50	18	19	0
WR Jamal Eccles	2	2	35	17.50	17	18	0

Columbia	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Tevin Player	7	13	43	6.14	10	27
WR Emmitt Carpenter	7	12	40	5.71	5	19
WR Blake Davis	2	2	24	12.00	11	20
TE Manuel Jones	2	2	16	8.00	6	11
TE Dalton Francis	2	5	21	10.50	8	15
RB Joel May	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Mercury Lyon	1	1	4	4.00	0	4
TE Jumbo Ward	0	4	0	0.00	0	0
WR Devin Blackwell	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Norfolk	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Dillon Flynn	1	13	13.00	0

Columbia	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Norfolk	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR Calvin Branch	1	0	0
TE Carlos Savickas	0	1	0
S Dillon Flynn	0	0	2
ILB Clyde Bartoszek	0	0	1

Columbia	Fumb	Recov	Force
WR T.J. Reid	1	1	0
WR Emmitt Carpenter	1	0	0
QB Sammy George	1	0	0
CB Ashton Turk	0	1	0
WR Tevin Player	0	1	0
DE Kyle Crockett	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Norfolk	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Hardy Conover	6	266	44.3	38.5	64	1

Columbia	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dominic Harris	7	291	41.6	31.7	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Norfolk	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darnell Castillo	3/4	0/1	0/0	34	3/3

Columbia	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Pat Duran	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dillon Flynn	2	9	4.5	0

Columbia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
T.J. Reid	3	15	5.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sedrick Jarvis	1	25	25.0	0
Jessie Krueger	1	15	15.0	0

Columbia	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Emmitt Carpenter	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Norfolk	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Everett Ford	7	1	0.5	15	28
OLB Jonah Davidson	7	1	0.0	16	38
DE Clay Fertwagner	5	1	3.5	16	33
CB Edward Delgado	5	1	0.0	17	43
S Dillon Flynn	5	1	0.0	17	33
S Jessie Krueger	4	1	0.0	20	47
OLB Aaron Sherwood	3	0	0.0	18	40
ILB Clyde Bartoszek	2	0	0.5	5	13
OLB Lamont Ives	2	1	0.0	16	33
S Isaiah Atkins	2	0	0.0	9	30
DT Branden Johnstone	1	1	0.5	13	22
ILB Kenyon Biodrowski	1	1	0.0	2	5
S Dustin Heath	1	1	0.0	13	20
CB Rico Humphrey	1	0	0.0	3	15

Columbia	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Sergio Jude	7	1	0.0	31	30
ILB Devante Shapiro	6	2	0.0	31	22
S Donnell Dunn	5	2	0.0	30	28
OLB Isaac McDonald	5	2	0.0	9	16
OLB Oliver Dunn	5	1	0.0	32	28
DE Kyle Crockett	5	0	0.0	25	26
S John Rico	4	5	0.0	26	15
CB Malachi North	4	3	0.0	27	30
OLB Malik Kratzer	3	1	1.0	32	25
DT Donte Spencer	3	1	0.0	18	17
CB Thurman Gaudio	3	0	0.0	21	16
S Karl Weitzel	2	1	0.0	11	19
DE Quentin Sims	2	0	0.0	21	24
DT Alexander Weber	1	1	0.0	13	13
DE Ronald Baker	1	0	0.0	17	8
WR Emmitt Carpenter	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ashton Turk	0	1	0.0	10	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Norfolk	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Clay Fertwagner	3.5	0	1	0	33
ILB Clyde Bartoszek	0.5	0	0	1	13
DT Branden Johnstone	0.5	0	0	0	22
ILB Everett Ford	0.5	0	0	0	28
DT Bernard Winslett	0.0	1	1	0	26
DE Steven Gray	0.0	0	2	0	42
OLB Lamont Ives	0.0	0	1	0	33
DE Keith Willkens	0.0	0	1	0	9

Columbia	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Malik Kratzer	1.0	0	25
DE Ronald Baker	0.0	1	8
DE Kyle Crockett	0.0	1	26
OLB Edwin Salley	0.0	1	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Norfolk	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Dillon Flynn	5	0	1	33
OLB Aaron Sherwood	3	0	0	40
OLB Jonah Davidson	3	0	0	38
CB Edward Delgado	2	1	0	43
OLB Lamont Ives	2	0	0	33
S Isaiah Atkins	2	0	0	30
ILB Everett Ford	2	0	0	28
S Jessie Krueger	1	1	0	47
DE Clay Fertwagner	1	0	0	33
CB Rico Humphrey	1	0	0	15

Columbia	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Sergio Jude	6	0	30
S Donnell Dunn	4	0	28
OLB Isaac McDonald	4	0	16
CB Malachi North	3	0	30
S Karl Weitzel	2	1	19
ILB Devante Shapiro	1	1	22
OLB Oliver Dunn	1	1	28
S John Rico	1	0	15
CB Thurman Gaudio	1	0	16
OLB Malik Kratzer	1	0	25

Blocking Statistics

Norfolk	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Andy Shapiro	4	15	1	34	0	31
T Trent Barker	2	2	0	34	0	31
G B.J. Grabovez	1	8	0	34	0	31
C Morris Dunlap	1	7	0	34	0	31
T Marshall Gardner	0	2	0	34	1	31

Columbia	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Nolan Jaime	2	5	20	2	47
C Herb Greisen	2	3	20	0	47
T Freddie McFall	2	2	20	0	47
G Brad Diaz	1	2	20	1	47
G A.J. Jenkins	0	1	20	2	47
TE Jumbo Ward	0	1	10	0	22

Special Teams Tackles

Norfolk	Tackles	STPlays
Jeff Ballard	2	20
Dillon Flynn	1	19
Mark Gutsche	1	1

Columbia	Tackles	STPlays
Donnie Gaudi	1	22
T.J. Reid	1	15
Devin Blackwell	1	15
Alexander Weber	1	12
Dusty Fields	1	9

Participation

Norfolk	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Calvin Branch	30	25	---	---	26	81
TE Jeff Ballard	30	30	---	---	20	80
CB Edward Delgado	---	---	17	43	16	76
OLB Jonah Davidson	---	---	16	38	22	76
T Trent Barker	34	31	---	---	10	75
S Jessie Krueger	---	---	20	47	3	70
S Dillon Flynn	---	---	17	33	19	69
DE Steven Gray	---	---	19	42	7	68
OLB Aaron Sherwood	---	---	18	40	9	67
QB Will Politopoulos	34	31	---	---	---	65
C Morris Dunlap	34	31	---	---	---	65
WR Sedrick Jarvis	31	30	---	---	4	65
G B.J. Grabovez	34	31	---	---	---	65
G Andy Shapiro	34	31	---	---	---	65
T Marshall Gardner	34	31	---	---	---	65
WR Jamal Eccles	26	20	---	---	19	65
WR Scottie Schenk	32	29	---	---	1	62
OLB Lamont Ives	---	---	16	33	---	49
DE Clay Fertwagner	---	---	16	33	---	49
S Dustin Heath	---	---	13	20	15	48
ILB Everett Ford	---	---	15	28	---	43
CB Dalton Lowe	---	---	9	31	---	40
S Isaiah Atkins	---	---	9	30	---	39
DT Branden Johnstone	---	---	13	22	---	35
TE Carlos Savickas	3	6	---	---	25	34
DT Bernard Winslett	---	---	5	26	---	31
CB Rico Humphrey	---	---	3	15	7	25
DT Jacob Johnson	---	---	5	9	7	21
ILB Clyde Bartoszek	---	---	5	13	---	18
RB Ronald Spencer	8	9	---	---	---	17
T Lee Stuart	0	0	---	---	16	16
WR Emmett Tsang	10	5	---	---	---	15
K Darnell Castillo	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE Keith Willkens	---	---	2	9	---	11
P Hardy Conover	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Mario Griffin	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Branden Ramsey	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Philip Davidson	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Jerry Causey	0	0	---	---	8	8
ILB Kenyon Biodrowski	---	---	2	5	---	7
RB Mark Gutsche	0	0	---	---	1	1
WR Rico May	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Matt Schwartz	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE Devon McConnell	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Wesley Schottlander	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Marvin Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	---	0

Columbia	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G A.J. Jenkins	20	47	---	---	7	74
T Nolan Jaime	20	47	---	---	7	74
G Brad Diaz	20	47	---	---	7	74
OLB Malik Kratzer	---	---	32	25	15	72
S Donnell Dunn	---	---	30	28	10	68
T Freddie McFall	20	47	---	---	---	67
C Herb Greisen	20	47	---	---	---	67
CB Sergio Jude	---	---	31	30	4	65
OLB Oliver Dunn	---	---	32	28	3	63
TE Dalton Francis	18	44	---	---	---	62
QB Sammy George	20	41	---	---	---	61
CB Malachi North	---	---	27	30	3	60
S John Rico	---	---	26	15	16	57
WR Tevin Player	18	39	---	---	---	57
TE Jumbo Ward	10	22	---	---	22	54
ILB Devante Shapiro	---	---	31	22	1	54
DE Kyle Crockett	---	---	25	26	2	53
RB Donnie Gaudi	8	17	---	---	22	47
DE Quentin Sims	---	---	21	24	2	47
WR Emmitt Carpenter	12	27	---	---	7	46
CB Thurman Gaudio	---	---	21	16	8	45
WR Blake Davis	14	31	---	---	---	45
OLB Edwin Salley	---	---	4	9	25	38
DT Alexander Weber	---	---	13	13	12	38
DT Donte Spencer	---	---	18	17	---	35
RB Joel May	9	25	---	---	---	34
S Karl Weitzel	---	---	11	19	4	34
DE Ronald Baker	---	---	17	8	8	33
OLB Isaac McDonald	---	---	9	16	3	28
CB Eugene McCoy	---	---	6	4	17	27
WR Devin Blackwell	3	8	---	---	15	26
WR T.J. Reid	2	4	---	---	15	21
RB Mercury Lyon	3	8	---	---	9	20
CB Ashton Turk	---	---	10	6	1	17
TE Manuel Jones	3	10	---	---	---	13
DT Douglas Walsh	---	---	3	1	7	11
DE Lamont Burks	---	---	5	4	2	11
G Dusty Fields	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Timothy Mason	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Dominic Harris	0	0	---	---	7	7
T D.J. Uecker	0	0	---	---	7	7
QB Samuel Hillery	0	6	---	---	---	6
K Pat Duran	0	0	---	---	2	2
CB Douglas Sullivan	---	---	2	0	---	2
QB Mark Gerhardt	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Dixon Robson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	11	3.7
Middle	20	79	4.0
Right	11	81	7.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	16	8.0
Middle	14	84	6.0
Right	4	25	6.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Will Politopoulos	30	24	2	0	0	3	3	0	0

Columbia	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Sammy George	36	21	1	5	3	1	4	1	1
Samuel Hillery	6	1	1	0	2	1	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	53	7.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	15	147	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	2	20	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	-5	-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	12	59	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	59	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	7	2	40	5.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Sedrick Jarvis	10	9	102	1	30
WR Scottie Schenk	7	4	36	1	29
TE Jeff Ballard	4	2	8	0	30
RB Ronald Spencer	3	3	8	0	9
WR Emmett Tsang	2	2	12	0	5
WR Calvin Branch	2	2	19	0	25
WR Jamal Eccles	2	2	35	0	20

Columbia	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tevin Player	13	7	2	43	1	39
WR Emmitt Carpenter	12	7	0	40	0	27
TE Dalton Francis	5	2	2	21	0	44
TE Jumbo Ward	4	0	0	0	0	22
WR Devin Blackwell	2	0	1	0	0	8
WR Blake Davis	2	2	0	24	1	31
TE Manuel Jones	2	2	0	16	0	10
RB Joel May	1	1	0	5	0	25
RB Mercury Lyon	1	1	0	4	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Calvin Branch	1	3	3.00	6.11
WR Jamal Eccles	1	2	2.00	-1.00

Columbia	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Joel May	1	3	3.00	7.17
RB Donnie Gaudi	1	9	9.00	5.14

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Will Politopoulos	8	4	40	5.00	7.33

Columbia	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Sammy George	1	1	-4	-4.00	3.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Sedrick Jarvis	3	3	36	12.00	10.20
WR Scottie Schenk	3	1	4	1.33	5.14
TE Jeff Ballard	2	0	0	0.00	2.00

Columbia	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Emmitt Carpenter	1	1	-4	-4.00	3.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Rushes	Conversions
WR Calvin Branch	5	2
RB Ronald Spencer	1	0

Columbia	Rushes	Conversions
QB Sammy George	4	1
RB Donnie Gaudi	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Conversions
Will Politopoulos	11	8	5

Columbia	Att	Comp	Conversions
Sammy George	6	1	0
Samuel Hillery	1	0	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Sedrick Jarvis	3	2	2
WR Scottie Schenk	3	2	2
WR Calvin Branch	2	2	1
TE Jeff Ballard	1	0	0
RB Ronald Spencer	1	1	0
WR Emmett Tsang	1	1	0

Columbia	Targ	Catch
TE Dalton Francis	2	0
TE Jumbo Ward	1	0
WR Devin Blackwell	1	0
WR Tevin Player	1	0
WR Emmitt Carpenter	1	0
TE Manuel Jones	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,900 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,200 (16,800)
End Zone 10,900 (12,000)
Mezzanine 6,300 (6,900)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (10,600)
Club Seats 9,800 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 8,700 (8,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,900 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,200 (16,800)
End Zone	10,900 (12,000)
Mezzanine	6,300 (6,900)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (10,600)
Club Seats	9,800 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	8,700 (8,700)