| Played in Newark, NJ, weather: 79 degrees, fair, 8 mph wind. |
| Newark won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Kendall Bailey kicked off 70 yards from the HAR30. Nightmare Doyle returned the ball 20 yards to the NWK20. Tackled by Arnold Sinclair. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NWK Junior El Nino on the NWK20. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK20 (1Q: 14:27) Rich Sparkman ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset, assisted by DT Nick Baerg. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NWK20 (1Q: 13:45) Clifton Carlisle ran around left end for 8 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood, assisted by OLB Gus Hammond. Key block delivered by Kurt Bensen. Bensen flattened Unknown to ensure the play's success. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-NWK28 (1Q: 13:11) Travis Kennedy pass completed to RB Rich Sparkman for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Ligeski. Sparkman gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NWK35 (1Q: 12:35) Rich Sparkman ran outside the right tackle for 44 yards. Tackled by OLB Gus Hammond. Key block delivered by Unknown. |
| Newark: 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-HAR21 (1Q: 11:53) Gary Jamison ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr, assisted by ILB Deion Dobler. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-HAR17 (1Q: 11:22) Rich Sparkman ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset, assisted by OLB Marc Rogers. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-6-HAR17 (1Q: 10:39) Travis Kennedy pass completed to RB Rich Sparkman for -1 yards. Tackled by S Dana Ellison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-7-HAR18 (1Q: 10:02) Butch Schulz attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Newark 3, Hartford 0 |
| (1Q: 09:54) Butch Schulz kicked off 70 yards from the NWK30. Ron Reeves returned the ball 23 yards to the HAR23. Tackled by Rich Sparkman. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR23 (1Q: 09:20) Donnie Johnston pass completed to RB Everett Levine for 5 yards. Tackled by Unknown, assisted by CB Alvin Gordon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-HAR28 (1Q: 08:46) PENALTY: Hartford was called for a False Start. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HAR23 (1Q: 08:39) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR William Meier for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren McCormick, assisted by CB Craig Downs. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HAR27 (1Q: 07:56) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR William Meier for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mickey Vedros. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Ludwig is blitzing. 1-10-HAR34 (1Q: 07:33) Everett Levine ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Schroeder, assisted by DT Ray Hatcher. |
| Hartford: Single-Back 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, expecting the pass. 2-7-HAR37 (1Q: 06:57) Edgar Page ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Ludwig. Key block delivered by Jessie Schwartz. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-HAR44 (1Q: 06:20) Edgar Page ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Schroeder. Key block delivered by Craig Codeke. |
| Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NWK47 (1Q: 05:34) Everett Levine ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Zach Reed, assisted by Unknown. Key block delivered by Harvey Barge. |
| Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK44 (1Q: 05:04) Edgar Page ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Vernon Franklin. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vedros and Lindsay are blitzing. 2-10-NWK44 (1Q: 04:20) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Stephen Brigham, assisted by CB Roman Schroeder. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-9-NWK43 (1Q: 03:42) Donnie Johnston pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Everett Levine. DT Ray Hatcher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-NWK43 (1Q: 03:35) Barry Folse punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK20 (1Q: 03:28) Travis Kennedy pass completed to TE Clifton Carlisle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK34 (1Q: 02:46) The Situation Jamison ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Nick Baerg. |
| Newark: 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. Brisset is blitzing. 2-10-NWK34 (1Q: 02:03) Travis Kennedy pass completed to RB Rich Sparkman for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Newark: Single-Back 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. 3-7-NWK37 (1Q: 01:26) Rich Sparkman ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset. |
| 4-3-NWK41 (1Q: 00:49) Drew Compton punted 44 yards. Ron Reeves returned the kick 16 yards to the HAR31. Tackled by Gary Jamison. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR31 (1Q: 00:42) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Vernon Franklin. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-HAR30 (1Q: 00:17) Donnie Johnston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kerry Fleischer. DE Antoine Nece hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-11-HAR30 (1Q: 00:10) Donnie Johnston pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeffrey Russell. DE Stephen Brigham hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-11-HAR30 (1Q: 00:04) Barry Folse punted 51 yards. Rich Sparkman returned the kick 4 yards to the NWK23. Tackled by Harry Crane. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Newark: I 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. 1-10-NWK23 (2Q: 15:00) Travis Kennedy scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr. |
| Newark: Pro 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. 2-4-NWK29 (2Q: 14:36) Rich Sparkman ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood, assisted by S Dana Ellison. Key block delivered by Louie Grier. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NWK33 (2Q: 14:00) Travis Kennedy pass completed to RB Rich Sparkman for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Donnie Cortez, assisted by CB Tom Kerr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Newark: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NWK39 (2Q: 13:15) Gary Jamison ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Ligeski. Key block delivered by Norman Enright. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK44 (2Q: 12:45) Wes Schultz pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jessie Lucas. OLB Spencer Ellwood blocked the pass. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-NWK44 (2Q: 12:39) Gary Jamison ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Roderick Urbanski, assisted by S Dana Ellison. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-7-NWK47 (2Q: 12:09) Wes Schultz pass completed to TE Fred Preston for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Omar Couture. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-NWK50 (2Q: 11:40) Drew Compton punted 46 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HAR04. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Vedros is blitzing. 1-10-HAR04 (2Q: 11:31) Edgar Page ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Zach Reed. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HAR04 (2Q: 11:05) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR William Meier for 8 yards. Tackled by S Clay Barrett. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HAR12 (2Q: 10:33) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Downs, assisted by OLB Warren McCormick. Goldberg gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR18 (2Q: 09:45) Everett Levine ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Mickey Vedros. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-HAR19 (2Q: 09:04) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 13 yards. Tackled by Unknown. Reeves gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR32 (2Q: 08:26) Richard Particelli ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Deion Lindsay. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Lindsay and Downs are blitzing. 2-7-HAR35 (2Q: 07:56) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR William Meier for 7 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR42 (2Q: 07:28) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Jeffrey Russell for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Matthew Jeffries. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HAR42 (2Q: 07:00) Donnie Johnston pass completed to RB Edgar Page for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Clay Barrett. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HAR47 (2Q: 06:33) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR William Meier for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Downs, assisted by CB Roman Schroeder. Meier gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Unknown is blitzing. 1-10-NWK41 (2Q: 05:50) Everett Levine ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by Unknown. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Ludwig and Gordon are blitzing. 2-10-NWK41 (2Q: 05:18) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Jeffrey Russell for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Vernon Franklin. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. McCormick is blitzing. 3-7-NWK38 (2Q: 04:30) Donnie Johnston sacked by DE Antoine Nece for a loss of 9 yards. Nece ran right past Jessie Schwartz and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 4-16-NWK47 (2Q: 03:45) Barry Folse punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the NWK08. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK08 (2Q: 03:35) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Jose Hoover for 21 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Newark: 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. 1-10-NWK29 (2Q: 02:49) Rich Sparkman ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Nick Baerg. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Cortez is blitzing. 2-7-NWK32 (2Q: 02:17) Wes Schultz scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NWK34 (2Q: 02:00) Gary Jamison ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Ligeski. Key block delivered by Fred Preston. |
| Newark: Pro 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. Cortez is blitzing. 1-10-NWK50 (2Q: 01:21) Wes Schultz scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Couture. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-HAR43 (2Q: 01:03) Wes Schultz pass completed to RB Rich Sparkman for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Deion Dobler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-1-HAR41 (2Q: 00:47) Wes Schultz scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz. |
| Newark called a time out. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR38 (2Q: 00:40) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Jose Hoover for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dana Ellison. Hoover gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: Strong 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-HAR19 (2Q: 00:30) Wes Schultz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Fred Preston. ILB Deion Dobler defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| Newark: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hammond and Crane are blitzing. 1-10-HAR10 (2Q: 00:20) Rich Sparkman ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Nick Olivo. |
| Newark called a time out. |
| 2-8-HAR08 (2Q: 00:13) Butch Schulz attempted a 25 yard field goal and succeeded. Newark 6, Hartford 0 |
| (2Q: 00:07) Butch Schulz kicked off 65 yards from the NWK30. Ron Reeves returned the ball 37 yards to the HAR42. Tackled by Craig Downs. |
| Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR42 (2Q: 00:01) Donnie Johnston pass completed to WR Jeffrey Russell for 15 yards. Tackled by S Junior El Nino, assisted by CB Craig Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Russell gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Butch Schulz kicked off 67 yards from the NWK30. Ron Reeves returned the ball 28 yards to the HAR31. Tackled by Roman Schroeder. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR31 (3Q: 14:42) Everett Levine ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Schroeder. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-HAR31 (3Q: 14:13) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Arnold Sinclair for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Warren McCormick, assisted by CB Craig Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: 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. Vedros is blitzing. 3-9-HAR32 (3Q: 13:44) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Kerry Fleischer for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Alvin Gordon, assisted by S Oliver Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Fleischer gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR42 (3Q: 13:10) Everett Levine ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Antoine Nece. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-HAR44 (3Q: 12:40) Everett Levine ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Junior El Nino, assisted by CB Craig Downs. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-HAR49 (3Q: 12:07) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Edgar Page. DE Stephen Brigham simply tossed Jessie Schwartz aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-3-HAR49 (3Q: 12:01) Barry Folse punted 51 yards. Touchback. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK20 (3Q: 11:55) Rich Sparkman ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-NWK22 (3Q: 11:23) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Jose Hoover for 6 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz, assisted by ILB Deion Dobler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hoover gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NWK28 (3Q: 10:52) Wes Schultz kept the ball, running around left end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Dusty Franz, assisted by S Dana Ellison. |
| 4-4-NWK26 (3Q: 10:16) Drew Compton punted 38 yards. William Meier called for a fair catch at the HAR36. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR36 (3Q: 10:08) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Arnold Sinclair for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Mickey Vedros. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sinclair gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Ludwig is blitzing. 1-10-HAR47 (3Q: 09:20) Chad Harding pass completed to WR William Meier for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Mickey Vedros. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Hartford: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NWK48 (3Q: 08:35) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Arnold Sinclair. OLB Warren McCormick defended the pass. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NWK48 (3Q: 08:29) Chad Harding sacked by DE Antoine Nece and DE Stephen Brigham for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by William Swift. |
| 4-11-HAR46 (3Q: 07:52) Barry Folse punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK20 (3Q: 07:45) Wes Schultz pass completed to FB Roger Sherman for 9 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz. |
| Newark: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NWK29 (3Q: 07:13) Wes Schultz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Casey Lofton. OLB Spencer Ellwood hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-NWK29 (3Q: 07:08) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Jessie Lucas for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Dusty Franz, assisted by OLB Donnie Cortez. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: 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. 1-10-NWK31 (3Q: 06:40) Roger Sherman ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-NWK33 (3Q: 06:10) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Frankie Hamrick for 3 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NWK36 (3Q: 05:39) PENALTY: Newark was called for a False Start. |
| Newark: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NWK31 (3Q: 05:32) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Jose Hoover for 20 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz. Hoover gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hammond is blitzing. 1-10-HAR49 (3Q: 04:52) Rich Sparkman ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-HAR45 (3Q: 04:31) Wes Schultz scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-HAR40 (3Q: 03:50) Rich Sparkman ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Pat Foley, assisted by ILB Craig Ligeski. Key block delivered by Kurt Bensen. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Hammond, Kerr and Franz are blitzing. 1-10-HAR39 (3Q: 03:04) Rich Sparkman ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Morris Lucas, assisted by OLB Gus Hammond. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HAR39 (3Q: 02:39) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Jose Hoover for 39 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hoover gained 5 yards after the catch. Newark 12, Hartford 0 |
| (3Q: 02:39) Extra point by Butch Schulz was good. Newark 13, Hartford 0 |
| (3Q: 02:22) Butch Schulz kicked off 75 yards from the NWK30. Kerry Fleischer returned the ball 31 yards to the HAR26. Tackled by Craig Downs. |
| Hartford: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-HAR26 (3Q: 01:55) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Courtney Poliska. DE Vernon Franklin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-HAR26 (3Q: 01:51) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jeffrey Russell for 10 yards. Tackled by S Clay Barrett. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Vedros is blitzing. 1-10-HAR36 (3Q: 01:04) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 6 yards. Tackled by S Junior El Nino, assisted by ILB Drew Ludwig. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Unknown is blitzing. 2-4-HAR42 (3Q: 00:24) Edgar Page ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by Unknown, assisted by DE Terrell Rice. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Hartford: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-HAR44 (4Q: 15:00) Chad Harding pass was dropped by WR William Meier. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 4-2-HAR44 (4Q: 14:55) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Drew Ludwig, assisted by DE Antoine Nece. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR49 (4Q: 14:32) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Earnest Goldberg for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Schroeder, assisted by S Clay Barrett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NWK48 (4Q: 14:07) Chad Harding pass completed to WR William Meier for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Roman Schroeder, assisted by S Oliver Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-NWK42 (4Q: 13:19) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Monty Burnett. S Junior El Nino simply crushed the receiver as the ball arrived. |
| 4-1-NWK42 (4Q: 13:12) Barry Folse punted 33 yards. Nightmare Doyle called for a fair catch at the NWK09. |
| Newark: 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-NWK09 (4Q: 13:02) Rich Sparkman ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gus Hammond. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-NWK07 (4Q: 12:22) Gary Jamison ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz. PENALTY: Newark was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Newark: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-NWK04 (4Q: 12:14) Rich Sparkman ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Dusty Franz, assisted by OLB Spencer Ellwood. |
| Newark: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-NWK07 (4Q: 11:43) Wes Schultz pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Lucas. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-NWK07 (4Q: 11:31) Drew Compton punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the HAR43. |
| Hartford: Pro 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. 1-10-HAR43 (4Q: 11:22) Everett Levine ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Terrell Rice. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-HAR45 (4Q: 10:43) Chad Harding scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Oliver Brooks and assisted by OLB Mickey Vedros. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-HAR48 (4Q: 10:11) Chad Harding pass was intended for WR William Meier and was intercepted by S Oliver Brooks at the NWK45. Tackled by William Meier. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK45 (4Q: 09:59) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Levon Bullock for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Craig Ligeski. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Newark: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK50 (4Q: 09:51) Clifton Carlisle ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Craig Ligeski. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ligeski is blitzing. 2-6-HAR46 (4Q: 09:15) Wes Schultz pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Fred Preston. S Dusty Franz defended the pass. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-HAR46 (4Q: 09:05) Wes Schultz pass completed to RB Gary Jamison for 4 yards. Tackled by Unknown. Jamison gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-HAR42 (4Q: 08:30) Drew Compton punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-HAR20 (4Q: 08:25) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by S Clay Barrett. Key block delivered by Rex O'Connor. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR36 (4Q: 07:45) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Nicky Doyle. |
| Hartford: Strong 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. 2-4-HAR42 (4Q: 06:58) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Arnold Sinclair for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Mickey Vedros. |
| Hartford: Pro 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-HAR49 (4Q: 06:12) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Warren McCormick, assisted by S Oliver Brooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: 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. 2-4-NWK45 (4Q: 05:53) Chad Harding pass completed to WR William Meier for 0 yards. Tackled by S Clay Barrett. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NWK45 (4Q: 05:36) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Oliver Wuerffel. DE Stephen Brigham simply tossed Jessie Schwartz aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: 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. 4-4-NWK45 (4Q: 05:27) Chad Harding pass completed to RB Edgar Page for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Antoine Nece. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: 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. 1-10-NWK40 (4Q: 05:09) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Craig Downs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Strong 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. 2-9-NWK39 (4Q: 04:53) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 16 yards. Tackled by S Junior El Nino. Poliska gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK23 (4Q: 04:33) PENALTY: Hartford was called for a False Start. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NWK28 (4Q: 04:26) Chad Harding pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ron Reeves. DE Stephen Brigham blocked the pass. |
| Hartford: I 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. 2-15-NWK28 (4Q: 04:16) Chad Harding sacked by DE Terrell Rice and DE Antoine Nece for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Artie Keating. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HAR Graham Donovan on the NWK33. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-20-NWK33 (4Q: 04:00) Chad Harding pass completed to WR William Meier for 32 yards. Tackled by S Clay Barrett. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-1-NWK01 (4Q: 03:39) Chad Harding pass completed to RB Edgar Page for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Newark 13, Hartford 6 |
| (4Q: 03:39) Extra point by Kendall Bailey was good. Newark 13, Hartford 7 |
| (4Q: 03:33) Kendall Bailey kicked off 76 yards from the HAR30. Touchback. |
| Newark: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK20 (4Q: 03:33) Rich Sparkman ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Spencer Ellwood, assisted by OLB Donnie Cortez. Key block delivered by Kurt Bensen. |
| Newark: I 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. Franz is blitzing. 1-10-NWK31 (4Q: 02:47) Gary Jamison ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Harry Crane. |
| Hartford called a time out. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cortez, Ligeski and Ellison are blitzing. 2-6-NWK35 (4Q: 02:35) Rich Sparkman ran inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Harry Crane, assisted by S Dusty Franz. OLB Donnie Cortez knocked down Marvin Pennock to break up the play. |
| Hartford called a time out. |
| Newark: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hammond and Crane are blitzing. 3-10-NWK31 (4Q: 02:27) Rich Sparkman ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr, assisted by S Orlando Brisset. |
| Hartford called a time out. |
| 4-4-NWK37 (4Q: 02:17) Drew Compton punted 51 yards. Ron Reeves returned the kick 5 yards to the HAR17. Tackled by Jose Hoover. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Vedros and Schroeder are blitzing. 1-10-HAR17 (4Q: 02:08) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Jeffrey Russell for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Andrew Anglewicz. Russell gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-HAR36 (4Q: 02:00) Chad Harding pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 12 yards. Tackled by S Junior El Nino, assisted by OLB Warren McCormick. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Poliska gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Hartford: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-20-HAR26 (4Q: 01:49) Chad Harding pass completed to WR Kerry Fleischer for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Craig Downs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Hartford: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-13-HAR33 (4Q: 01:27) Chad Harding scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Clay Barrett and assisted by S Oliver Brooks. |
| Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver 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. 3-9-HAR37 (4Q: 01:10) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Meier. CB Alvin Gordon defended the pass. |
| Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. McCormick and Brooks are blitzing. 4-9-HAR37 (4Q: 00:59) Chad Harding pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Meier. S Oliver Brooks hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Newark: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-HAR37 (4Q: 00:53) Wes Schultz dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Newark: I 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. 2-11-HAR38 (4Q: 00:05) Wes Schultz dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Newark Bulldogs 13, Hartford Whalers 7 |