| Played in Hartford, CT, weather: 42 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Norfolk won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kendall Bailey kicked off 74 yards from the HAR30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK20 (1Q: 15:00) Irv Tatum ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Brant Phillips, assisted by DT Nick Baerg. Key block delivered by Shawn Hanks. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK32 (1Q: 14:29) Irv Tatum ran inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez, assisted by S Brant Phillips. Key block delivered by Dusty Stewart. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK44 (1Q: 13:59) Hondo Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Delgado. OLB Spencer Ellwood defended the pass. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NFK44 (1Q: 13:49) Irv Tatum ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Collins, assisted by ILB Eugene Hopper. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NFK43 (1Q: 13:10) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager, assisted by CB Arnie Bogan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR45 (1Q: 12:24) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to RB Irv Tatum for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offsides. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-HAR40 (1Q: 12:17) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 6 yards. Tackled by S Typail Calderon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR34 (1Q: 11:42) Ronnie Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Donovan Fleming. CB Raymond Spoljaric defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hopper is blitzing. 2-10-HAR34 (1Q: 11:37) Irv Tatum ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Brant Phillips. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HAR33 (1Q: 10:53) Ronnie Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kim Newman. CB Arnie Bogan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-HAR33 (1Q: 10:44) Chuck Morris attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 3, Hartford 0 |
| (1Q: 10:39) Calvin Baker kicked off 79 yards from the NFK30. Touchback. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR20 (1Q: 10:39) Ron Reeves ran a reverse around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Winston Nissly, assisted by DE Johnnie Lincoln. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-HAR17 (1Q: 10:14) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 33 yards. Tackled by S Duane Haneke. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reeves gained 25 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HAR50 (1Q: 09:46) Donnie Johnston pass completed to FB Bruce Browning for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Hoy. Browning gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NFK45 (1Q: 09:09) Roman Peckham ran inside the left guard for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Owens. Key block delivered by Richie Giles. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK34 (1Q: 08:24) Charlie Maxwell ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Alan Boone, assisted by DT T.J. Clayton. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boone is blitzing. 2-12-NFK36 (1Q: 07:54) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Jumbo Winslett, assisted by ILB Ethan Evans. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boone, Fisk and Beyer are blitzing. 3-16-NFK40 (1Q: 07:28) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Marshall Norris for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Hoy. Norris gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK17 (1Q: 06:48) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Tommie Light, assisted by ILB Nathan Fisk. ILB Fred Owens knocked down Rex O'Connor to break up the play. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-NFK16 (1Q: 06:06) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Owens. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-19-NFK26 (1Q: 05:59) Charlie Maxwell ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Winston Nissly. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-16-NFK23 (1Q: 05:23) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 12 yards. Tackled by S Winston Nissly. |
| 4-4-NFK11 (1Q: 04:43) Kendall Bailey attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 3, Norfolk 3 |
| (1Q: 04:38) Kendall Bailey kicked off 60 yards from the HAR30. Larry Farr returned the ball 20 yards to the NFK30. Tackled by Bryan Baer. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK30 (1Q: 04:18) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Bogan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Cortez and Rogers are blitzing. 1-10-NFK40 (1Q: 03:33) Donovan Fleming ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Eugene Hopper, assisted by OLB Donnie Cortez. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NFK42 (1Q: 03:05) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Bogan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR47 (1Q: 02:37) Ronnie Ackerman sacked by DE Derek McKinley for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Conrad Hayes. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-NFK47 (1Q: 01:53) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to RB Irv Tatum for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cortez and Beyer are blitzing. 3-8-HAR45 (1Q: 01:08) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Spoljaric. Newman gained 11 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR22 (1Q: 00:51) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to FB Marshall Richard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Spoljaric. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-HAR14 (1Q: 00:20) Hondo Ackerman pass was dropped by WR Alfred Sanford. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HAR14 (1Q: 00:13) Irv Tatum ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Derek McKinley. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-2-HAR14 (2Q: 15:00) Chuck Morris attempted a 31 yard field goal and it was blocked by Calvin Gibson. HAR Eugene Hopper recovered the ball at the HAR22. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HAR22 (2Q: 14:50) Charlie Maxwell ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk. Key block delivered by William Swift. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Light and Nissly are blitzing. 2-3-HAR29 (2Q: 14:26) Charlie Maxwell ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Duane Haneke. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Light is blitzing. 3-7-HAR25 (2Q: 13:58) Donnie Johnston pass completed to TE Raymond Conaway for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Drew Healy, assisted by S Winston Nissly. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-HAR23 (2Q: 13:27) Barry Folse punted 46 yards. Rickey Staigvil returned the kick 28 yards to the HAR41. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR41 (2Q: 13:19) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to FB Donovan Fleming for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-HAR40 (2Q: 12:44) Donovan Fleming ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HAR40 (2Q: 11:58) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to TE Trent Tullo for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Webb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-HAR34 (2Q: 11:17) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start. |
| 4-8-HAR39 (2Q: 11:17) Chuck Morris attempted a 56 yard field goal and succeeded. Norfolk 6, Hartford 3 |
| (2Q: 11:11) Calvin Baker kicked off 75 yards from the NFK30. Ron Reeves returned the ball 27 yards to the HAR22. Tackled by Rickey Staigvil. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HAR04 (2Q: 10:47) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Marshall Norris for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Joel Baca, assisted by CB Bert Quinn. Norris gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HAR10 (2Q: 10:03) Roman Peckham ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Drew Healy. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HAR10 (2Q: 09:21) Roman Peckham ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Pote. |
| 4-6-HAR08 (2Q: 08:50) Barry Folse punted 50 yards. Rickey Staigvil returned the kick 10 yards to the HAR48. Tackled by Raymond Conaway. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cortez is blitzing. 1-10-HAR48 (2Q: 08:39) Ronnie Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Staigvil. ILB Tony Levine defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hopper is blitzing. 2-10-HAR48 (2Q: 08:33) Irv Tatum ran around right end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Eugene Hopper. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-HAR47 (2Q: 07:58) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Larry Farr for 15 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HAR Stanley Martinez for 6 yards to the HAR38. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR38 (2Q: 07:50) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Eric Jacobs, assisted by CB Keith Hoy. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HAR39 (2Q: 07:20) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 25 yards. Tackled by S Duane Haneke. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK36 (2Q: 06:32) Roman Peckham ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Evans, assisted by DE Jumbo Winslett. Key block delivered by Rex O'Connor. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-3-NFK29 (2Q: 05:54) Roman Peckham ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-NFK28 (2Q: 05:10) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 12 yards. Tackled by S Duane Haneke, assisted by CB Dale Beyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK16 (2Q: 04:32) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Duane Haneke. Hartford's Ron Reeves was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Light is blitzing. 2-10-NFK16 (2Q: 04:06) Charlie Maxwell ran around the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Winston Nissly. Key block delivered by Phillip Benveniste. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-3-NFK03 (2Q: 03:42) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by William Swift. Hartford 9, Norfolk 6 |
| (2Q: 03:42) Extra point by Kendall Bailey was good. Hartford 10, Norfolk 6 |
| (2Q: 03:32) Kendall Bailey kicked off 53 yards from the HAR30. Larry Farr returned the ball 23 yards to the NFK40. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK40 (2Q: 02:58) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NFK35 (2Q: 02:58) PENALTY: Hartford was called for Encroachment. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK40 (2Q: 02:58) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Alfred Sanford for 19 yards. Tackled by S Typail Calderon. Sanford gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR41 (2Q: 02:40) Ronnie Ackerman scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-HAR35 (2Q: 02:23) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Irving Delgado for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Eugene Hopper, assisted by CB Raymond Spoljaric. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HAR Donnie Cortez on the HAR22. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR22 (2Q: 02:13) Donnie Johnston pass completed to RB Roman Peckham for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Joel Baca. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HAR23 (2Q: 02:00) Donnie Johnston pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Raymond Conaway. CB Eric Jacobs defended the pass. |
| Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boone is blitzing. 3-9-HAR23 (2Q: 01:55) Donnie Johnston pass completed to TE Corwin Davidson for 7 yards. Tackled by S Duane Haneke. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HAR30 (2Q: 01:20) Barry Folse punted 62 yards. Eric Jacobs returned the kick 5 yards to the NFK13. Tackled by Tony Levine. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK13 (2Q: 01:10) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to TE Trent Tullo for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-NFK22 (2Q: 00:27) Ronnie Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rickey Staigvil. CB Arnie Bogan defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-NFK22 (2Q: 00:19) Ronnie Ackerman pass was dropped by WR Alfred Sanford. |
| 4-1-NFK22 (2Q: 00:15) Orlando Foster punted 42 yards. Bryan Baer returned the kick 17 yards to the NFK47. Tackled by Vince Dowdell. Ball was fumbled and recovered by HAR Calvin Gibson at the NFK47. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boone is blitzing. 1-10-NFK47 (2Q: 00:04) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Marshall Norris for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Hoy, assisted by ILB Ethan Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Calvin Baker kicked off 66 yards from the NFK30. Arnie Bogan returned the ball 30 yards to the HAR34. Tackled by Dwayne Nelson. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR34 (3Q: 14:38) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Ethan Evans. Key block delivered by Shane Bryant. Bryant ran over Duane Haneke to set up the play. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Boone is blitzing. 1-10-NFK48 (3Q: 13:53) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Bryan Baer for 22 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Pote. |
| Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Boone is blitzing. 1-10-NFK26 (3Q: 13:19) Donnie Johnston pass completed to TE Richie Giles for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk. Giles gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Boone and Hoy are blitzing. 1-10-NFK12 (3Q: 12:48) Charlie Maxwell ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT T.J. Clayton. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boone is blitzing. 2-12-NFK14 (3Q: 12:04) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Goldberg gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Hartford 16, Norfolk 6 |
| (3Q: 12:04) Extra point by Kendall Bailey was good. Hartford 17, Norfolk 6 |
| (3Q: 11:57) Kendall Bailey kicked off 76 yards from the HAR30. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ellwood is blitzing. 1-10-NFK20 (3Q: 11:57) Donovan Fleming ran a draw inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Nick Baerg. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-NFK24 (3Q: 11:21) Donovan Fleming ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Spoljaric, assisted by OLB Donnie Cortez. Key block delivered by Shawn Hanks. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK32 (3Q: 10:46) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start. |
| Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NFK27 (3Q: 10:38) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 18 yards. Tackled by S Typail Calderon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NFK45 (3Q: 10:10) Irv Tatum ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood, assisted by CB Arnie Bogan. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hopper and Martinez are blitzing. 2-7-NFK48 (3Q: 09:26) Irv Tatum ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Derek McKinley, assisted by DT Roman Collins. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HAR49 (3Q: 08:42) Irv Tatum ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Typail Calderon. |
| 4-3-HAR48 (3Q: 08:13) Orlando Foster punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR20 (3Q: 08:06) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Marshall Norris for 6 yards. Tackled by S Winston Nissly, assisted by OLB Joel Baca. Norris gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-HAR26 (3Q: 07:31) Donnie Johnston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Goldberg. DE Curtis Carpenter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-HAR26 (3Q: 07:22) Donnie Johnston sacked by DE Johnnie Lincoln and DT T.J. Clayton for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Rex O'Connor. |
| 4-10-HAR20 (3Q: 06:42) Barry Folse punted 57 yards. Eric Jacobs returned the kick 3 yards to the NFK26. Tackled by Tony Levine. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK26 (3Q: 06:35) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cortez, Ellwood and Yager are blitzing. 2-2-NFK34 (3Q: 06:07) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Rickey Staigvil for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Derek McKinley. Staigvil gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NFK49 (3Q: 05:32) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to FB Donovan Fleming for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Bogan. Fleming gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-HAR48 (3Q: 04:50) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to WR Irving Delgado for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Eugene Hopper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR26 (3Q: 04:04) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to RB Irv Tatum for 11 yards. Tackled by S Brant Phillips, assisted by S Ronnie Yager. Tatum gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR15 (3Q: 03:33) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Kim Newman for 12 yards. Tackled by S Brant Phillips, assisted by ILB Eugene Hopper. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-3-HAR03 (3Q: 02:56) Irv Tatum ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Thurman Roberson, assisted by DT Roman Collins. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-HAR02 (3Q: 02:24) Irv Tatum ran inside the left guard for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Arnold Willis. Hartford 17, Norfolk 12 |
| (3Q: 02:24) Extra point by Chuck Morris was good. Hartford 17, Norfolk 13 |
| (3Q: 02:16) Calvin Baker kicked off 71 yards from the NFK30. Arnie Bogan returned the ball 37 yards to the HAR36. Tackled by Dwayne Nelson. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR36 (3Q: 01:40) Roman Peckham ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jumbo Winslett. Key block delivered by Clarence Burns. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-HAR41 (3Q: 00:57) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Alan Boone, assisted by S Cory Yates. Reeves gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Light is blitzing. 1-10-NFK48 (3Q: 00:09) Roman Peckham ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-NFK44 (4Q: 15:00) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Hoy. Reeves gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK30 (4Q: 14:23) Donnie Johnston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Earnest Goldberg. ILB Tommie Light hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK30 (4Q: 14:13) Donnie Johnston pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ron Reeves. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NFK30 (4Q: 14:06) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Bryan Baer for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Keith Hoy. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-2-NFK22 (4Q: 13:20) Kendall Bailey attempted a 39 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Norfolk: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK29 (4Q: 13:13) Donovan Fleming ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DE Derek McKinley, assisted by DE Thurman Roberson. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Spoljaric is blitzing. 2-14-NFK25 (4Q: 12:32) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to FB Marshall Richard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Nick Baerg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Phillips is blitzing. 3-16-NFK23 (4Q: 12:00) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to WR Irving Delgado for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Bogan. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-NFK38 (4Q: 11:29) Orlando Foster punted 38 yards. Ron Reeves returned the kick 5 yards to the HAR29. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HAR14 (4Q: 11:20) Roman Peckham ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk, assisted by ILB Ethan Evans. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Baca is blitzing. 2-10-HAR14 (4Q: 10:34) Roman Peckham ran around right end for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Tommie Light, assisted by ILB Fred Owens. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Boone and Yates are blitzing. 3-8-HAR16 (4Q: 09:59) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Jumbo Winslett. Goldberg gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-6-HAR18 (4Q: 09:11) Barry Folse punted 42 yards. Rickey Staigvil returned the kick 6 yards to the NFK46. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK46 (4Q: 09:02) Marshall Richard ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Typail Calderon. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cortez, Levine and Phillips are blitzing. 2-6-HAR50 (4Q: 08:22) Donovan Fleming ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez, assisted by DT Calvin Gibson. |
| Norfolk: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Cortez and Hopper are blitzing. 3-7-NFK49 (4Q: 07:41) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to RB Irv Tatum for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Arnie Bogan. Tatum gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-4-HAR48 (4Q: 07:15) Orlando Foster punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Boone and Nissly are blitzing. 1-10-HAR20 (4Q: 07:08) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Johnnie Lincoln, assisted by S Cory Yates. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-HAR26 (4Q: 06:24) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk, assisted by S Duane Haneke. Key block delivered by Phillip Benveniste. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR31 (4Q: 05:36) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Nathan Fisk, assisted by S Winston Nissly. Goldberg gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR42 (4Q: 04:50) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates, assisted by S Winston Nissly. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-HAR42 (4Q: 04:04) Charlie Maxwell ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Fred Owens. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-10-HAR42 (4Q: 03:18) Grant Hernandez ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Winston Nissly. |
| 4-4-HAR48 (4Q: 02:32) Barry Folse punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NFK20 (4Q: 02:26) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to FB Donovan Fleming for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Raymond Spoljaric, assisted by CB Colin Beyer. |
| Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hammond is blitzing. 1-10-NFK30 (4Q: 02:05) Hondo Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Delgado. S Ronnie Yager defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NFK30 (4Q: 01:56) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to WR Rickey Staigvil for 35 yards. Tackled by CB Oscar Webb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Staigvil gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR35 (4Q: 01:40) Ronnie Ackerman pass completed to FB Alvin Korhonen for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Gus Hammond. Korhonen gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-HAR32 (4Q: 01:22) Ronnie Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trent Tullo. DE Thurman Roberson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ellwood and Phillips are blitzing. 3-7-HAR32 (4Q: 01:10) Hondo Ackerman pass completed to WR Rickey Staigvil for 6 yards. Tackled by S Typail Calderon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Norfolk called a time out. |
| Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-1-HAR26 (4Q: 00:59) Ronnie Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Trent Tullo. CB Arnie Bogan defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HAR26 (4Q: 00:55) Charlie Maxwell ran outside the right tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by S Gilbert Pote. Key block delivered by Earnest Leathers. |
| Norfolk called a time out. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NFK49 (4Q: 00:44) Donnie Johnston dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Norfolk called a time out. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-HAR50 (4Q: 00:37) Donnie Johnston dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Hartford Whalers 17, Norfolk Vipers 13 |