Week 8, 2057

played in Houston, TX

68 degrees, fair, calm

Hartford Whalers	10	14	3	0	-	27
Houston Renegades	0	0	3	6	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:27 HAR - Dashawn Emerson 1 run (Emmitt Duncan extra point)
1Q: 02:19 HAR - Emmitt Duncan 31 field goal
2Q: 05:27 HAR - Kennedy Mathis 32 pass from Colby Reuber (Emmitt Duncan extra point)
2Q: 01:50 HAR - Kennedy Mathis 20 pass from Colby Reuber (Emmitt Duncan extra point)
3Q: 09:50 HOU - Kurt Morrison 43 field goal
3Q: 03:37 HAR - Emmitt Duncan 47 field goal
4Q: 00:52 HOU - Richard Schroeder 6 pass from Steve Ellis (Peter Garrison run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:27 HAR - Dashawn Emerson 1 run (Emmitt Duncan extra point)
1Q: 02:19 HAR - Emmitt Duncan 31 field goal
2Q: 05:27 HAR - Kennedy Mathis 32 pass from Colby Reuber (Emmitt Duncan extra point)
2Q: 01:50 HAR - Kennedy Mathis 20 pass from Colby Reuber (Emmitt Duncan extra point)
3Q: 09:50 HOU - Kurt Morrison 43 field goal
3Q: 03:37 HAR - Emmitt Duncan 47 field goal
4Q: 00:52 HOU - Richard Schroeder 6 pass from Steve Ellis (Peter Garrison run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics HAR HOU
Record 6-2 3-5
First Downs 18 16
- by Rushing 5 10
- by Passing 10 5
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 351 262
- Offensive Plays 56 66
- Yards per Play 6.27 3.97
Net Rushing Yards 113 176
- Rushing Attempts 32 43
- Yards per Rush 3.53 4.09
Net Passing Yards 238 86
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 17 - 0 21 - 11 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 248 96
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/10 2/10
- Yards per Pass Play 9.92 3.74
Fumbles/Lost 2/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 6.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/25 9/80
Punt Returns/Yards 5/58 2/24
Kick Returns/Yards 2/28 1/23
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 21
Time of Possession 27:44 32:16

Team Statistics	HAR	HOU
Record	6-2	3-5
First Downs	18	16
- by Rushing	5	10
- by Passing	10	5
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	351	262
- Offensive Plays	56	66
- Yards per Play	6.27	3.97
Net Rushing Yards	113	176
- Rushing Attempts	32	43
- Yards per Rush	3.53	4.09
Net Passing Yards	238	86
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 17 - 0	21 - 11 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	248	96
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/10	2/10
- Yards per Pass Play	9.92	3.74
Fumbles/Lost	2/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	6.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/25	9/80
Punt Returns/Yards	5/58	2/24
Kick Returns/Yards	2/28	1/23
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 21
Time of Possession	27:44	32:16

Drive Charts

Hartford Whalers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:44	OWN 24	7	76	Touchdown
1	6:44	4:32	OWN 20	9	66	Field Goal
2	10:15	2:45	OWN 20	5	27	Punt
2	6:12	0:59	OWN 38	3	62	Touchdown
2	2:59	1:23	OWN 40	6	60	Touchdown
2	0:35	0:35	OWN 24	2	5	Half
3	9:43	2:01	OWN 25	5	26	Punt
3	6:39	3:08	OWN 44	5	26	Field Goal
3	0:44	2:31	OWN 20	6	18	Punt
4	9:59	2:16	50	3	5	Punt
4	6:02	2:25	OWN 34	3	2	Punt
4	0:45	0:45	OWN 16	4	8	Game

Houston Renegades
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:16	4:32	OWN 25	8	29	Punt
1	2:12	6:57	OWN 13	11	53	Punt
2	7:30	1:18	OWN 19	3	4	Punt
2	5:13	2:14	OWN 24	3	4	Punt
2	1:36	1:01	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	5:17	OWN 25	9	49	Field Goal
3	7:42	1:03	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
3	3:31	2:47	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
4	13:13	3:14	OWN 7	7	9	Punt
4	7:43	1:41	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	3:37	2:52	OWN 32	10	68	Touchdown

Game MVP: Colby Reuber, Hartford Whalers

Rushing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Dashawn Emerson	14	75	5.36	18	4	1
RB Mercury Hogh	13	22	1.69	7	0	0
QB Colby Reuber	4	8	2.00	6	0	0
FB Lamar Singleton	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Peter Garrison	27	108	4.00	11	3
RB Camden Maxwell	11	47	4.27	24	1
QB Skip Byrne	3	10	3.33	8	0
RB Levi Walsh	2	11	5.50	6	0

Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Colby Reuber	23	17	248	1/10	2	50	0	137.6

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Skip Byrne	12	6	51	2/10	0	18	0	61.5
Steve Ellis	9	5	45	0/0	1	20	0	106.2

Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Mel Barrett	6	7	93	15.50	49	50	0
WR Kennedy Mathis	3	4	77	25.67	44	32	2
RB Dashawn Emerson	2	3	35	17.50	26	34	0
FB Lamar Singleton	2	2	8	4.00	4	9	0
RB Mercury Hogh	1	1	18	18.00	21	18	0
WR Bryson Whitfield	1	3	11	11.00	6	11	0
WR Alonzo Hill	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Nick Waller	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Camden Maxwell	3	3	19	6.33	6	9	0
TE Dusty Holden	3	6	27	9.00	0	20	0
TE Tony Ruskowski	1	1	18	18.00	13	18	0
TE Richard Schroeder	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	1
WR Albert Ta'Amu	1	3	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Peter Garrison	1	4	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Vinny Brooks	1	1	14	14.00	7	14	0
WR Ronnie Stephens	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Hartford	Fumb	Recov
RB Dashawn Emerson	1	0
FB Lamar Singleton	1	0
C Terrence Shepherd	0	1
OLB Xavier Guagliardo	0	1

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Mark Stewart	0	0	1	0
WR Vinny Brooks	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Arturo McGee	5	239	47.8	35.0	55	3

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Heath O'Rourke	9	410	45.6	34.7	60	2

Kicking Statistics

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Emmitt Duncan	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	3/3

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kurt Morrison	1/1	1/1	0/0	43	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Emerson	5	58	11.6	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Albert Ta'Amu	2	24	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Emerson	2	28	14.0	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vinny Brooks	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Gilbert Samuels	8	0	0.0	43	20
DE Heath Dagostino	7	3	0.0	29	8
CB Max Chiles	5	5	0.0	30	13
ILB Wyatt Huntley	4	2	0.0	32	11
DT Grady Erickson	4	1	0.0	36	18
S Casey Alcott	3	3	0.0	40	21
CB Alex Greene	3	1	0.0	40	23
CB Kelvin Farrell	3	0	0.0	16	16
DE Kim Rice	3	0	0.0	34	16
DE Trevor Hacker	2	5	1.0	24	22
DT Branden Guo	2	1	1.0	22	19
ILB Will Brock	2	2	0.0	8	10
CB Daniel Garrett	2	0	0.0	33	6
DT Dusty Kemp	2	0	0.0	23	2
DE Grayson Jenkins	2	0	0.0	32	10
OLB Daniel Squires	1	1	0.0	10	8
OLB Tim Flynn	1	0	0.0	6	10
OLB Xavier Guagliardo	1	0	0.0	5	4

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Robert Richmond	6	5	0.0	31	22
OLB Adrian Bullock	6	2	0.0	31	22
S B.J. Stewart	5	0	0.0	18	15
OLB Deon Brann	4	1	0.0	29	22
ILB Mark Stewart	3	1	0.0	14	9
DE Terrell Haggan	3	0	0.0	19	15
S T.J. Elliott	3	0	0.0	21	17
DE Josue Powell	2	2	1.0	27	21
CB Harvey Lucas	2	1	0.0	29	22
DT Trevor Schultz	2	0	0.0	28	14
DE Bryson Olin	2	0	0.0	18	12
CB Ernie Villars	2	0	0.0	31	23
S Omar Reeves	2	0	0.0	21	17
S Bernie Cornell	1	0	0.0	18	11
CB Jordan Clark	1	0	0.0	10	8
DT Chuck Lynn	0	1	0.0	2	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Branden Guo	1.0	1	1	1	19
DE Trevor Hacker	1.0	0	0	0	22
ILB Will Brock	0.0	1	0	0	10
DT Grady Erickson	0.0	0	1	0	18
DE Kim Rice	0.0	0	1	0	16

Houston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Josue Powell	1.0	1	0	1	21
DT Trevor Schultz	0.0	0	1	0	14

Pass Defense Statistics

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Max Chiles	3	0	13
S Casey Alcott	2	0	21
OLB Tim Flynn	1	1	10
DE Heath Dagostino	1	1	8
OLB Daniel Squires	1	0	8
ILB Will Brock	1	0	10
S Albert Vance	1	0	8
DE Kim Rice	1	0	16
ILB Wyatt Huntley	0	1	11

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S T.J. Elliott	4	1	17
CB Ernie Villars	3	0	23
S B.J. Stewart	2	0	15
S Omar Reeves	2	0	17
CB Jordan Clark	2	0	8
OLB Adrian Bullock	1	0	22
DE Terrell Haggan	1	0	15
ILB Robert Richmond	1	0	22
CB Harvey Lucas	1	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Herb Anthony	3	10	1	32	0	24
T Buddy Miller	3	7	0	32	0	24
C Terrence Shepherd	2	4	0	32	0	24
T Denzel Bruce	1	3	0	32	0	24
G Joey Allman	0	2	0	32	1	24
FB Lamar Singleton	0	1	0	9	0	6
TE Mel Barrett	0	1	0	29	0	22

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jackson Jacobs	4	7	0	43	2	23
C Arturo Grauman	4	6	1	43	0	23
G Junior Tyler	3	11	2	43	0	23
T Derek Matthew	3	9	1	43	0	23
G Marco Lofton	2	7	1	43	0	23

Special Teams Tackles

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Edwin Sankey	1	25
Kirk Bueter	1	25
Tucker Wolf	1	23

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Arturo Grauman	4	12
Vinny Brooks	1	18
Colby Woodard	1	13
Junior Tyler	1	10

Participation

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Alex Greene	---	---	40	23	4	67
S Gilbert Samuels	---	---	43	20	1	64
T Buddy Miller	32	24	---	---	7	63
G Joey Allman	32	24	---	---	7	63
WR Bryson Whitfield	32	24	---	---	6	62
S Casey Alcott	---	---	40	21	1	62
CB Max Chiles	---	---	30	13	19	62
QB Colby Reuber	32	24	---	---	2	58
C Terrence Shepherd	32	24	---	---	---	56
T Denzel Bruce	32	24	---	---	---	56
WR Kennedy Mathis	27	20	---	---	9	56
G Herb Anthony	32	24	---	---	---	56
DT Grady Erickson	---	---	36	18	1	55
DT Branden Guo	---	---	22	19	10	51
TE Mel Barrett	29	22	---	---	---	51
DE Kim Rice	---	---	34	16	1	51
DE Trevor Hacker	---	---	24	22	1	47
RB Dashawn Emerson	17	15	---	---	12	44
ILB Wyatt Huntley	---	---	32	11	---	43
CB Kelvin Farrell	---	---	16	16	10	42
DE Grayson Jenkins	---	---	32	10	---	42
OLB Daniel Squires	---	---	10	8	23	41
CB Daniel Garrett	---	---	33	6	---	39
DE Heath Dagostino	---	---	29	8	---	37
FB Lamar Singleton	9	6	---	---	20	35
RB Mercury Hogh	14	5	---	---	16	35
WR Alonzo Hill	18	16	---	---	---	34
TE Kirk Bueter	5	1	---	---	25	31
WR Edwin Sankey	1	2	---	---	25	28
DT Dusty Kemp	---	---	23	2	---	25
CB Tucker Wolf	---	---	0	0	23	23
ILB Will Brock	---	---	8	10	1	19
OLB Xavier Guagliardo	---	---	5	4	9	18
CB Jerome Nichols	---	---	0	0	18	18
OLB Tim Flynn	---	---	6	10	1	17
TE Nick Waller	8	9	---	---	---	17
S Albert Vance	---	---	3	8	---	11
DE Sebastian Reeg	---	---	2	7	---	9
K Emmitt Duncan	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Grady Carter	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Kevin Gospe	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Wade Wolf	0	0	---	---	7	7
CB Josue Nwokorie	---	---	5	1	---	6
P Arturo McGee	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Cody Genovese	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Dalton Carswell	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Vinny Brooks	41	23	---	---	18	82
C Arturo Grauman	43	23	---	---	12	78
OLB Adrian Bullock	---	---	31	22	24	77
G Marco Lofton	43	23	---	---	10	76
G Junior Tyler	43	23	---	---	10	76
G Jackson Jacobs	43	23	---	---	10	76
T Derek Matthew	43	23	---	---	10	76
CB Ernie Villars	---	---	31	23	15	69
WR Ronnie Stephens	39	22	---	---	2	63
CB Harvey Lucas	---	---	29	22	7	58
QB Skip Byrne	43	14	---	---	---	57
ILB Robert Richmond	---	---	31	22	1	54
TE Dusty Holden	35	19	---	---	---	54
OLB Deon Brann	---	---	29	22	2	53
DE Josue Powell	---	---	27	21	2	50
DT Trevor Schultz	---	---	28	14	6	48
S B.J. Stewart	---	---	18	15	15	48
RB Peter Garrison	30	18	---	---	---	48
S Omar Reeves	---	---	21	17	8	46
WR Albert Ta'Amu	26	10	---	---	7	43
S T.J. Elliott	---	---	21	17	2	40
DE Terrell Haggan	---	---	19	15	1	35
ILB Mark Stewart	---	---	14	9	11	34
TE Richard Schroeder	11	11	---	---	10	32
DE Bryson Olin	---	---	18	12	1	31
TE Tony Ruskowski	4	2	---	---	24	30
S Bernie Cornell	---	---	18	11	1	30
WR Colby Woodard	10	4	---	---	13	27
RB Levi Walsh	2	0	---	---	24	26
CB Jordan Clark	---	---	10	8	1	19
RB Camden Maxwell	12	6	---	---	---	18
WR Marcus Keith	5	0	---	---	7	12
P Heath O'Rourke	0	0	---	---	10	10
DT Chuck Lynn	---	---	2	8	---	10
C Freddie Winslett	0	0	---	---	10	10
QB Steve Ellis	0	9	---	---	---	9
DE Louie Ickes	---	---	3	4	2	9
DT Norbert Tyworth	---	---	2	2	1	5
DE Donte Zimmerman	---	---	0	0	5	5
K Kurt Morrison	0	0	---	---	4	4
C Kyle Hamilton	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Antonio Fisher	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Mercury Alexander	---	---	0	0	---	0
TE Herman Riffel	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Xavier Montgomery	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	42	5.3
Middle	15	60	4.0
Right	7	14	2.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	70	5.8
Middle	22	77	3.5
Right	9	29	3.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Colby Reuber	23	17	5	1	2	1	1	1	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Skip Byrne	12	6	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Steve Ellis	9	5	1	1	1	1	1	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	28	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	132	16.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	4	69	13.8
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	19	6.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	3	16	2.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	53	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	2	7	2.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	20	10.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Mel Barrett	7	6	0	93	1	22
WR Kennedy Mathis	4	3	0	77	3	20
RB Dashawn Emerson	3	2	1	35	1	15
WR Bryson Whitfield	3	1	1	11	0	24
FB Lamar Singleton	2	2	0	8	0	6
WR Alonzo Hill	2	1	0	5	0	16
RB Mercury Hogh	1	1	0	18	0	5
TE Nick Waller	1	1	0	1	0	9

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Dusty Holden	6	3	1	27	1	19
RB Peter Garrison	4	1	0	6	0	18
RB Camden Maxwell	3	3	0	19	0	6
WR Albert Ta'Amu	3	1	0	6	0	10
WR Ronnie Stephens	2	0	0	0	0	22
TE Tony Ruskowski	1	1	0	18	0	2
TE Richard Schroeder	1	1	0	6	0	11
WR Vinny Brooks	1	1	0	14	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Dashawn Emerson	2	-1	-0.50	5.36
RB Mercury Hogh	1	7	7.00	1.69

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Colby Reuber	5	2	28	5.60	10.78

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve Ellis	5	3	16	3.20	5.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Mel Barrett	2	1	8	4.00	13.29
WR Kennedy Mathis	1	1	20	20.00	19.25
WR Bryson Whitfield	1	0	0	0.00	3.67
WR Alonzo Hill	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Dusty Holden	2	1	6	3.00	4.50
WR Ronnie Stephens	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Camden Maxwell	1	1	4	4.00	6.33
TE Richard Schroeder	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dashawn Emerson	3	0
QB Colby Reuber	2	1

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
QB Skip Byrne	3	1
RB Peter Garrison	2	2
RB Camden Maxwell	1	0
RB Levi Walsh	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Colby Reuber	4	2	1

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Skip Byrne	6	2	1
Steve Ellis	2	1	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alonzo Hill	2	1	0
TE Mel Barrett	1	1	1
WR Kennedy Mathis	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Dusty Holden	3	1	0
RB Peter Garrison	2	0	0
TE Richard Schroeder	1	1	1
WR Albert Ta'Amu	1	0	0
WR Vinny Brooks	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 56,300 (60,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,900 (20,900)
End Zone 12,100 (15,000)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (13,300)
Luxury Boxes 1,500 (2,400)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	56,300 (60,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,900 (20,900)
End Zone	12,100 (15,000)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (13,300)
Luxury Boxes	1,500 (2,400)