Week 1, 2053

played in Norfolk, VA

89 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Hartford Whalers791073-36
Norfolk Vipers7106100-33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:25 HAR - Dashawn Emerson 31 pass from Jack Stram (Dale Mireles extra point)
1Q: 05:37 NFK - Wes Hamilton 8 pass from Rob Cooper (Denzel Bailey extra point)
2Q: 13:32 HAR - Dale Mireles 42 field goal
2Q: 08:53 HAR - Dale Mireles 25 field goal
2Q: 04:07 NFK - Denzel Bailey 30 field goal
2Q: 02:35 NFK - Norman Gunn 39 fumble return (Denzel Bailey extra point)
2Q: 00:03 HAR - Dale Mireles 48 field goal
3Q: 10:41 HAR - Dale Mireles 35 field goal
3Q: 09:03 HAR - Peyton Carlson 77 pass from Jack Stram (Dale Mireles extra point)
3Q: 02:09 NFK - Perry Chandler 22 pass from Rob Cooper (Denzel Bailey extra point failed)
4Q: 08:06 NFK - Denzel Bailey 32 field goal
4Q: 05:55 HAR - Dashawn Emerson 35 run (Dale Mireles extra point)
4Q: 01:20 NFK - Bobby Mohammed 16 pass from Rob Cooper (Denzel Bailey extra point)
OT: 01:58 HAR - Dale Mireles 37 field goal

Team StatisticsHARNFK
Record1-00-1
First Downs1920
- by Rushing86
- by Passing914
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards438395
- Offensive Plays7187
- Yards per Play6.174.54
Net Rushing Yards154108
- Rushing Attempts2630
- Yards per Rush5.923.60
Net Passing Yards284287
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt41 - 25 - 256 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards304291
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/201/4
- Yards per Pass Play6.315.04
Fumbles/Lost3/10/0
3rd Down Conversions3/137/22
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down6.29.5
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards2/108/59
Punt Returns/Yards7/1233/8
Kick Returns/Yards2/681/20
Interception Ret./Yards0/02/24
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/22/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 27
Time of Possession29:2938:41

Drive Charts

Hartford Whalers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:48OWN 25675Touchdown
15:271:58OWN 2534Punt
11:473:23OWN 46729Field Goal
212:283:43OWN 44748Field Goal
24:001:40OWN 25514Fumble
22:202:20OWN 43626Field Goal
313:463:11OWN 29753Field Goal
39:070:21OWN 23277Touchdown
37:200:42OPP 403-4Punt
35:080:58OWN 3324Interception
31:560:59OWN 2533Punt
412:091:39OWN 2436Punt
48:540:08OWN 3110Interception
47:581:10OWN 2539Punt
45:550:16OPP 35135Touchdown
41:120:49OWN 3333Punt
OT17:261:57OWN 45519Punt
OT13:221:32OWN 43437Field Goal
Norfolk Vipers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:126:45OWN 251475Touchdown
13:291:42OWN 6533Punt
213:240:56OWN 2533Punt
28:454:45OWN 25962Field Goal
315:001:14OWN 2536Punt
310:351:28OWN 2544Punt
38:461:26OWN 253-16Punt
36:381:30OWN 2034Punt
34:102:14OPP 46446Touchdown
30:573:48OWN 21625Punt
410:301:36OWN 1538Punt
48:460:48OPP 1530Field Goal
46:480:53OWN 73-1Punt
45:394:27OWN 281072Touchdown
40:230:23OWN 1930Punt
OT110:002:34OWN 2564Punt
OT15:292:07OWN 4521Punt

Game MVP: Rob Cooper, Norfolk Vipers

Rushing Statistics

HartfordAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Dashawn Emerson171015.943531
RB Axel Greenwood4112.75400
RB Darryl Fisher3186.00900
QB Jack Stram22412.001810
NorfolkAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Roy Stanton15523.471430
QB Rob Cooper5346.80800
RB Stan Lang4112.75400
RB Marcus O'Neal3124.00800
TE Perry Chandler252.50300
WR Malik Lang1-6-6.00-600

Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jack Stram41253044/20277279.7
NorfolkAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rob Cooper56292911/4328084.7

Receiving Statistics

HartfordCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Peyton Carlson112013412.1873771
WR Edwin Sankey67518.509110
RB Dashawn Emerson346622.0054311
TE Jackie Schwartz34237.675150
WR Bernard Espinosa113030.0019300
WR Bryson Whitfield1100.00000
FB Weston Martens0100.00000
WR Kenny Hibdon0200.00000
TE Mel Barrett0100.00000
NorfolkCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Carlos Swift710618.7118180
WR Malik Lang58275.4016130
TE Perry Chandler586813.6035251
WR C.J. Heath386923.0031280
RB Roy Stanton363311.0020240
TE Wes Hamilton28126.00081
TE Troy Hancock2400.00210
RB Stan Lang1255.00050
WR Bobby Mohammed121616.002161

Interception Statistics

HartfordIntsYardsAvgTD
NorfolkIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Bryson Polk12424.000
S Carlton Harden100.000

Fumble Statistics

HartfordFumbRecovForceTD
WR Kenny Hibdon2000
QB Jack Stram1000
S Donald Russell0100
CB Otis Fry0100
NorfolkFumbRecovForceTD
DE Norman Gunn0101
DE Roderick Hopper0020
RB Stan Lang0010

Punting Statistics

HartfordPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Arturo McGee735951.347.3655
NorfolkPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Al Sinclair1252643.833.6552

Kicking Statistics

HartfordFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Dale Mireles5/52/20/0483/3
NorfolkFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Denzel Bailey2/20/00/0323/4

Punt Return Statistics

HartfordRetYardsAvgTD
Kenny Hibdon712317.60
NorfolkRetYardsAvgTD
Kai Gaynord382.70

Kick Return Statistics

HartfordRetYardsAvgTD
Kenny Hibdon14141.00
Ruben Franklin12727.00
NorfolkRetYardsAvgTD
C.J. Heath12020.00

Defensive Statistics

HartfordTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Christopher Nation900.03055
OLB Reuben Douglas850.03052
OLB Xavier Guagliardo820.02936
S Jace Lowe720.01623
CB Kelvin Farrell500.03055
DT Kevin Wilkins310.01218
DT Gary Collins300.02942
DT Branden Guo230.02755
OLB Dexter Kelly210.01331
WR Peyton Carlson20---------
CB Gene Tyler200.01539
CB Tucker Wolf200.02950
DE Ethan Worcester101.02232
S Casey Alcott110.01334
DE Rickey Joyner100.01026
DE Eddie Seelig100.01939
ILB Will Brock100.0121
CB Otis Fry100.0410
NorfolkTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Erik Alexander830.02539
DE Levi Strickland740.02345
ILB Marc Clevinger610.02529
S Landon Blair500.01737
DE Norman Gunn411.01825
CB Bryson Polk410.02237
S Kai Gaynord410.02645
S Gage Burmester400.02343
S Carlton Harden400.02334
DE Roderick Hopper201.02636
DE Norman Willis201.01625
OLB Ashton Clark101.0416
ILB Marshall McNeil120.01214

Pass Rush Statistics

HartfordSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Ethan Worcester1.010132
DT Branden Guo0.014255
CB Kelvin Farrell0.010055
DE Rickey Joyner0.001126
DT Gary Collins0.001042
DE Eddie Seelig0.001039
OLB Xavier Guagliardo0.001036
NorfolkSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Ashton Clark1.011016
DE Roderick Hopper1.001236
DE Norman Willis1.001125
DE Norman Gunn1.001025
ILB Marshall McNeil0.001114
DE Peter Springer0.001019
ILB Marc Clevinger0.000129

Pass Defense Statistics

HartfordCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Christopher Nation41055
CB Kelvin Farrell40055
S Jace Lowe31023
CB Tucker Wolf31050
OLB Reuben Douglas31052
CB Gene Tyler21039
OLB Dexter Kelly20031
OLB Xavier Guagliardo20036
ILB Will Brock20021
DT Branden Guo10055
DE Eddie Seelig10039
CB Otis Fry10010
DT Kevin Wilkins10018
NorfolkCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Landon Blair51037
CB Bryson Polk40137
ILB Marc Clevinger40029
OLB Erik Alexander31039
S Carlton Harden30134
S Kai Gaynord21045
S Gage Burmester20043
DE Levi Strickland20045

Blocking Statistics

HartfordKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Terrence Shepherd39026045
T Buddy Miller36026245
T Wade Wolf34026245
G Stephen Micalles14026045
G Gabe DeVane01026045
NorfolkKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Van Clayton29030057
G Patrick Bennett26030157
G Juan Turner14030057
TE Wes Hamilton12030055
T Matthew Knight02030057
G Bryson Ricard02030057
TE Troy Hancock01012023

Special Teams Tackles

HartfordTacklesSTPlays
Edwin Sankey339
Jackie Schwartz127
NorfolkTacklesSTPlays
Roderick Hopper323
Matthew Knight214
Ashton Clark138
Stan Lang136
Peter Springer130
Otis Griffin114

Participation

HartfordRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Reuben Douglas------305235117
DT Branden Guo------27551496
CB Tucker Wolf------29501695
WR Edwin Sankey1836------3993
CB Kelvin Farrell------3055287
S Christopher Nation------3055287
TE Jackie Schwartz2634------2787
DT Gary Collins------29421485
T Buddy Miller2645------1283
T Wade Wolf2645------1283
QB Jack Stram2645------576
C Terrence Shepherd2645---------71
WR Kenny Hibdon2131------1971
G Gabe DeVane2645---------71
G Stephen Micalles2645---------71
WR Peyton Carlson2342------166
OLB Xavier Guagliardo------2936166
DE Eddie Seelig------1939159
CB Gene Tyler------1539---54
DE Ethan Worcester------2232---54
RB Dashawn Emerson1932---------51
S Casey Alcott------1334249
RB Axel Greenwood43------3946
OLB Dexter Kelly------1331145
TE Vernon Sanders31------3943
ILB Will Brock------1212042
CB Otis Fry------4102741
S Jace Lowe------1623---39
DE Rickey Joyner------1026238
S Donald Russell------122730
DT Kevin Wilkins------1218---30
WR Bernard Espinosa07------1421
FB Weston Martens48------820
TE Mel Barrett910---------19
WR Ruben Franklin03------1518
K Dale Mireles00------1313
C Grady Carter00------1212
G Brock Campbell00------1212
G Kevin Gospe00------1212
WR Bryson Whitfield011---------11
RB Darryl Fisher37---------10
CB Daniel Garrett------0718
P Arturo McGee00------77
QB Shaun Bendzick00---------0
ILB Albert Richmond------00---0
ILB Wyatt Huntley------00---0
NorfolkRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Matthew Knight3057------14101
G Patrick Bennett3057------14101
G Bryson Ricard3057------14101
G Juan Turner3057------14101
C Van Clayton3057---------87
TE Wes Hamilton3055------287
QB Rob Cooper3057---------87
DE Roderick Hopper------26362385
CB Bryson Polk------22372483
S Kai Gaynord------26451283
RB Roy Stanton1843------1778
S Gage Burmester------23431177
WR C.J. Heath2245------976
DE Levi Strickland------2345472
TE Troy Hancock1223------3469
WR Carlos Swift2238------868
WR Malik Lang2344---------67
OLB Erik Alexander------2539367
S Carlton Harden------2334360
DE Peter Springer------10193059
S Landon Blair------1737559
OLB Ashton Clark------4163858
ILB Marc Clevinger------2529256
RB Stan Lang74------3647
DE Norman Gunn------1825---43
DE Norman Willis------1625142
DT Stanley Kerney------8201240
WR Bobby Mohammed18------2433
ILB Marshall McNeil------1214329
CB Earnest Smyth------520429
S Shawn Engle------312327
TE Perry Chandler715---------22
RB Marcus O'Neal810---------18
ILB Bruce Shea------001515
C Justin Corbett00------1414
WR Otis Griffin00------1414
P Al Sinclair00------1414
S Kelvin Wilkinson------010111
K Denzel Bailey00------99
QB Aidan Chelle00---------0
T Kristopher Sandas00---------0
QB Deion Kelley00---------0
C Lincoln Linquist00---------0
T Sergio Brown00---------0
G Louie Pelshak00---------0
G Glenn Dyrda00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle19985.2
Right7568.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left372.3
Middle19834.4
Right8182.3
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jack Stram41254133652
NorfolkAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rob Cooper56295565840

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54346.8
Short (0-8 Yds)25141355.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)10713513.5
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen85283.5
Short (0-8 Yds)33181614.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1461027.3
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

HartfordTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Peyton Carlson20112134142
WR Edwin Sankey76051036
RB Dashawn Emerson43066232
TE Jackie Schwartz43023034
WR Kenny Hibdon2010031
FB Weston Martens100008
WR Bernard Espinosa1103017
TE Mel Barrett1000010
WR Bryson Whitfield1100011
NorfolkTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Carlos Swift107061038
WR Malik Lang85227044
WR C.J. Heath83169245
TE Wes Hamilton82112055
TE Perry Chandler85168215
RB Roy Stanton63133143
TE Troy Hancock4200023
RB Stan Lang210504
WR Bobby Mohammed2101608

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

HartfordAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Dashawn Emerson252.505.94
RB Axel Greenwood144.002.75
NorfolkAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Roy Stanton200.003.47
RB Marcus O'Neal188.004.00
RB Stan Lang144.002.75
TE Perry Chandler122.002.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jack Stram3131.007.41
NorfolkAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rob Cooper72243.435.20

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

HartfordTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Peyton Carlson2131.506.70
RB Dashawn Emerson1000.0016.50
NorfolkTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Wes Hamilton3182.671.50
WR C.J. Heath2000.008.63
WR Bobby Mohammed111616.008.00
WR Carlos Swift1000.006.10

Third Down Rushing Statistics

HartfordRushesConversions
RB Dashawn Emerson30
RB Axel Greenwood11
NorfolkRushesConversions
QB Rob Cooper11

Third Down Passing Statistics

HartfordAttCompConversions
Jack Stram832
NorfolkAttCompConversions
Rob Cooper21116

Third Down Receiving Statistics

HartfordTargCatchConversions
WR Peyton Carlson411
WR Edwin Sankey110
RB Dashawn Emerson100
TE Jackie Schwartz111
TE Mel Barrett100
NorfolkTargCatchConversions
TE Perry Chandler632
WR C.J. Heath522
WR Malik Lang210
TE Wes Hamilton211
RB Roy Stanton210
TE Troy Hancock210
WR Carlos Swift221

SectionAttendance
Stadium82,700 (82,700 capacity)
Upper Deck21,000 (21,000)
End Zone15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes4,500 (4,500)