Week 12, 2025

Played in Montreal, NY, weather: 31 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind.
Montreal won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Kevin McCutcheon kicked off 56 yards from the DAK30. Mark Ayala returned the ball 28 yards to the MTL42. Tackled by Burt Barrett. Dakota's Kerry Sampson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL42 (1Q: 14:24) Allen Buchanan ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dwight Eskenazi, assisted by S Glen Watkins.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Watkins is blitzing.
2-9-MTL43 (1Q: 13:49) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Shawn Newton, assisted by ILB Korey Galloway.
Montreal: Strong 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.
3-6-MTL46 (1Q: 13:04) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Cary Uno. DE Hunter Drake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-6-MTL46 (1Q: 12:59) Renaldo Palmer punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the DAK02.
Dakota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK02 (1Q: 12:50) Bruce Kinard ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-DAK05 (1Q: 12:14) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-DAK08 (1Q: 11:51) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Burt Barrett for 11 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Reilly, assisted by OLB Johnny Lowe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK19 (1Q: 11:06) Luther Montemayor pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kerry Sampson.
Dakota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DAK19 (1Q: 11:01) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Matthew Hardy.
Dakota: Weak formation with three wide 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.
3-12-DAK17 (1Q: 10:33) Luther Montemayor pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Megatron Lyle. CB K.C. Durkin defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-12-DAK17 (1Q: 10:25) Marvin Frist punted 64 yards. Allen Buchanan returned the kick 3 yards to the MTL22. PENALTY: Montreal was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL12 (1Q: 10:16) Allen Buchanan ran around right end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Eskenazi, assisted by DE Dale Strickland.
Montreal: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-13-MTL09 (1Q: 09:30) Allen Buchanan ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Tessen.
Montreal: Strong 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. Bagwell is blitzing.
3-10-MTL12 (1Q: 08:50) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Loosey Liu. OLB Patrick Bagwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-10-MTL12 (1Q: 08:41) Renaldo Palmer punted 48 yards. Calvin Lyle returned the kick 7 yards to the DAK47. Tackled by Cary Uno.
Dakota: 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-DAK47 (1Q: 08:33) Luther Montemayor pass completed to FB Louie Rivera for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe.
Dakota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Lowe and Streets are blitzing.
2-7-MTL50 (1Q: 08:07) Luther Montemayor pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Livanis. DE Tommie Fitzgerald defended the pass.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-7-MTL50 (1Q: 08:01) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Calvin Lyle for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB J.C. Robbins.
4-6-MTL49 (1Q: 07:32) Marvin Frist punted 49 yards. Touchback.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL20 (1Q: 07:27) Allen Buchanan ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Simply The Best Strickland, assisted by DT Bob Morris. Key block delivered by Allen Kenyon.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tessen and Hargrove are blitzing.
2-5-MTL25 (1Q: 06:43) Hawkeye Pierce kept the ball, running outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Dale Strickland.
Montreal: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-MTL25 (1Q: 06:05) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to WR Mark Ayala for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Gino Carl. Ayala gained 7 yards after the catch.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MTL33 (1Q: 05:38) Allen Buchanan ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Bagwell, assisted by ILB Dexter Hargrove.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-12-MTL31 (1Q: 05:01) Roger Pierce scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by S Glen Watkins.
Montreal: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-MTL35 (1Q: 04:16) Roger Pierce pass was intended for WR Conrad James and was intercepted by CB Phillip George at the DAK47. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Conrad James. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dakota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MTL43 (1Q: 04:08) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB J.C. Robbins, assisted by DE Matthew Hardy.
Dakota: 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.
2-10-MTL43 (1Q: 03:29) Bruce Kinard ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Richie Caldwell.
Dakota: Single-Back 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.
3-11-MTL44 (1Q: 02:53) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Jamie Livanis for 18 yards. Tackled by S Ricky Winslett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dakota: I formation, 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-MTL26 (1Q: 02:20) Bruce Kinard ran around right end for 26 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Howard Pharms. Dakota 6, Montreal 0
(1Q: 02:20) Extra point by Kevin McCutcheon was good. Dakota 7, Montreal 0
(1Q: 02:06) Kevin McCutcheon kicked off 72 yards from the DAK30. Mark Ayala returned the ball 20 yards to the MTL18. Tackled by Ross Thornton.
Montreal: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL18 (1Q: 01:31) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bubba Straw, assisted by ILB Dexter Hargrove.
Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-MTL20 (1Q: 00:57) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Riddick Downs for 5 yards. Tackled by S Glen Watkins, assisted by CB Gino Carl.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MTL25 (1Q: 00:32) Skip Banta ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Tessen, assisted by S George Gamble. Dakota's Oliver Chandler was hurt on the play.
4-3-MTL25 (1Q: 00:10) Renaldo Palmer punted 52 yards. Calvin Lyle returned the kick 5 yards to the DAK28. Tackled by Kurt Garber.
Start of second quarter.
Dakota: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Robbins and Vaughn are blitzing.
1-10-DAK28 (2Q: 15:00) Kendall Witt ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Rico Krieg. Key block delivered by Quentin Atiles.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-DAK33 (2Q: 14:15) Bruce Kinard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Dexter Reilly.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-DAK34 (2Q: 13:31) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Megatron Lyle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Wes Vaughn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Dakota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK49 (2Q: 12:49) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB J.C. Robbins. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAK Ross Thornton to the MTL34.
Dakota: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-MTL34 (2Q: 12:07) Bruce Kinard ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Garritano.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-MTL36 (2Q: 11:40) Luther Montemayor pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dakota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-12-MTL36 (2Q: 11:34) PENALTY: Dakota was called for a False Start.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
3-17-MTL41 (2Q: 11:28) Luther Montemayor sacked by DE Matthew Hardy for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Connell.
4-22-MTL46 (2Q: 10:49) Marvin Frist punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the MTL11.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hargrove is blitzing.
1-10-MTL11 (2Q: 10:38) Roger Pierce pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Conrad James.
Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Galloway is blitzing.
2-10-MTL11 (2Q: 10:32) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to TE Kennedy McConnell for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Matthews.
Montreal: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL24 (2Q: 10:01) Skip Banta ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Hargrove.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-MTL26 (2Q: 09:20) Roger Pierce pass completed to FB Cary Uno for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Livesay. Uno gained 5 yards after the catch.
Montreal: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-3-MTL31 (2Q: 08:36) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to WR Conrad James for 9 yards. Tackled by S Glen Watkins.
Montreal: 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. Galloway and Hargrove are blitzing.
1-10-MTL40 (2Q: 07:50) PENALTY: Dakota was called for Encroachment.
Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-MTL45 (2Q: 07:42) Allen Buchanan ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Morris.
Montreal: 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.
2-3-MTL47 (2Q: 07:13) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Shawn Newton.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-MTL48 (2Q: 06:33) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Tessen, assisted by DE Bubba Straw. Key block delivered by Leomont Kamin.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAK39 (2Q: 06:05) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to TE Christian Griffin for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Phillip George, assisted by ILB Dexter Hargrove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Montreal: Single-Back 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. Galloway is blitzing.
2-9-DAK38 (2Q: 05:20) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Marc Garlick.
Montreal: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-DAK32 (2Q: 04:47) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Morris.
4-1-DAK30 (2Q: 04:13) Beetle Bailie attempted a 47 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAK37 (2Q: 04:05) Luther Montemayor pass was dropped by WR Megatron Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dakota: 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.
2-10-DAK37 (2Q: 03:57) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Jamie Livanis for 17 yards. Tackled by S Mean Streets. Livanis gained 5 yards after the catch.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-MTL46 (2Q: 03:28) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Too Strunk for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Garber. Strunk gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-3-MTL39 (2Q: 02:55) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rico Krieg.
Dakota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-MTL39 (2Q: 02:27) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Jamie Livanis for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Rico Krieg. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Dakota: 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-MTL36 (2Q: 02:00) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right tackle for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Bubba McCarthy. Key block delivered by Quentin Atiles.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MTL18 (2Q: 01:17) Bruce Kinard ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Richie Caldwell. Key block delivered by Glen Humphrey.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-8-MTL08 (2Q: 00:47) Kendall Witt ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Ricky Vaughn. Key block delivered by Clifton Sheaffer.
Dakota called a time out.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Garber and Lowe are blitzing.
2-3-MTL03 (2Q: 00:36) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Quentin Atiles. Atiles flattened Hardy Garritano to ensure the play's success. Dakota 13, Montreal 0
(2Q: 00:36) Extra point by Kevin McCutcheon was good. Dakota 14, Montreal 0
(2Q: 00:30) Kevin McCutcheon kicked off 57 yards from the DAK30. Loosey Liu returned the ball 23 yards to the MTL36. Tackled by Kendall Witt.
Montreal: 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-MTL36 (2Q: 00:21) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Allen Buchanan. CB Phillip George defended the pass.
Montreal: Pro 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.
2-10-MTL36 (2Q: 00:14) Skip Banta ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Matthews.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Allen Bailie kicked off 68 yards from the MTL30. Kendall Witt returned the ball 11 yards to the DAK13. Tackled by K.C. Durkin. Ball was fumbled and recovered by DAK Kerry Sampson on the DAK13.
Dakota: 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.
1-10-DAK13 (3Q: 14:39) Bruce Kinard ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Hardy Garritano, assisted by OLB Johnny Lowe.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. McCarthy is blitzing.
2-6-DAK17 (3Q: 13:59) Bruce Kinard ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ricky Winslett, assisted by DE Tommie Fitzgerald. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DAK Mo Whitt to the DAK23.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK23 (3Q: 13:30) Bruce Kinard ran a draw inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Lamar Connell, assisted by OLB J.C. Robbins.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-DAK24 (3Q: 12:53) Kendall Witt ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Finley.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-6-DAK27 (3Q: 12:08) Luther Montemayor pass was dropped by WR Calvin Lyle. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-DAK27 (3Q: 11:59) Marvin Frist punted 73 yards. Touchback.
Montreal: Pro 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. Tessen is blitzing.
1-10-MTL20 (3Q: 11:53) Allen Buchanan ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Morris.
Montreal: Pro 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. Galloway and Watkins are blitzing.
2-6-MTL24 (3Q: 11:25) Allen Buchanan ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Eskenazi, assisted by S George Gamble.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Galloway is blitzing.
3-2-MTL28 (3Q: 10:53) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Johnny Liu for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Matthews, assisted by CB Gino Carl. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MTL34 (3Q: 10:09) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Conrad James for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Korey Galloway. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tessen and Gamble are blitzing.
2-7-MTL37 (3Q: 09:23) Skip Banta ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Phillip George, assisted by S Dwight Eskenazi.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-MTL39 (3Q: 08:50) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Conrad James. DE Marc Garlick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-MTL39 (3Q: 08:41) Renaldo Palmer punted 46 yards. Calvin Lyle returned the kick -4 yards to the DAK11. Tackled by K.C. Durkin.
Dakota: 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.
1-10-DAK11 (3Q: 08:31) PENALTY: Dakota was called for a False Start.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-DAK06 (3Q: 08:23) Bruce Kinard ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Ricky Winslett.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-15-DAK06 (3Q: 08:00) Luther Montemayor pass completed to C Mo Whitt for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB J.C. Robbins, assisted by ILB Kurt Garber. Whitt gained 9 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MTL Jimmy Newhart on the DAK18.
Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK18 (3Q: 07:52) Allen Buchanan ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Shawn Newton, assisted by DE Bubba Straw.
Montreal: 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. Hargrove and Hinman are blitzing.
2-7-DAK15 (3Q: 07:14) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB King George. Key block delivered by Devin Frederick.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-8-DAK08 (3Q: 06:50) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Loosey Liu for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Glen Watkins. PENALTY: Dakota was called for Illegal Contact.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-4-DAK04 (3Q: 06:42) Skip Banta ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dale Strickland.
Montreal: 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.
2-3-DAK03 (3Q: 06:04) Hawkeye Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herb Atkins. DT Shawn Newton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Dakota was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Montreal: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-2-DAK02 (3Q: 05:58) Skip Banta ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Dwight Eskenazi, assisted by DE Marc Garlick.
Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-2-DAK02 (3Q: 05:31) Allen Buchanan ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Troy Grimm. Dakota 14, Montreal 6
(3Q: 05:31) Extra point by Beetle Bailie was good. Dakota 14, Montreal 7
(3Q: 05:22) Beetle Bailie kicked off 73 yards from the MTL30. Touchback.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK20 (3Q: 05:22) Bruce Kinard ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB J.C. Robbins, assisted by OLB Jimmy Newhart.
Dakota: 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.
2-9-DAK21 (3Q: 04:51) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Calvin Lyle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dakota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-4-DAK26 (3Q: 04:04) Luther Montemayor pass was intended for FB Louie Rivera and was intercepted by S Ricky Winslett at the DAK32. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Louie Rivera.
Montreal: 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.
1-10-DAK17 (3Q: 03:52) Roger Pierce scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clyde Tessen. PENALTY: Dakota was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bagwell and Watkins are blitzing.
1-7-DAK07 (3Q: 03:44) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Loosey Liu. DE Bubba Straw hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Montreal: Single-Back 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.
2-7-DAK07 (3Q: 03:35) Roger Pierce pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Johnny Liu. DE Bubba Straw blocked the pass.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-DAK07 (3Q: 03:29) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Riddick Downs for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Benson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-DAK04 (3Q: 02:46) Beetle Bailie attempted a 21 yard field goal and succeeded. Dakota 14, Montreal 10
(3Q: 02:39) Allen Bailie kicked off 64 yards from the MTL30. Kendall Witt returned the ball 19 yards to the DAK25. Tackled by Kurt Garber. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MTL Herb Atkins on the DAK25.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-DAK25 (3Q: 02:30) Skip Banta ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Hargrove.
Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Galloway is blitzing.
2-8-DAK23 (3Q: 01:52) Roger Pierce pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Liu. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Montreal: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-DAK23 (3Q: 01:46) Roger Pierce pass completed to RB Allen Buchanan for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Hargrove. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-DAK14 (3Q: 01:00) Allen Buchanan ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Shawn Newton.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-DAK12 (3Q: 00:26) PENALTY: Montreal was called for a False Start.
Montreal: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-13-DAK17 (3Q: 00:19) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Mark Ayala for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Dexter Hargrove, assisted by CB Joey Benson. Ayala gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tessen and Matthews are blitzing.
3-7-DAK11 (4Q: 15:00) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to WR Mark Ayala for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Gino Carl. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Ayala gained 1 yard after the catch.
Montreal: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-1-DAK01 (4Q: 14:21) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Calvin Livesay.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-DAK02 (4Q: 13:46) Allen Buchanan ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marc Garlick.
Montreal: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-DAK01 (4Q: 13:16) Skip Banta ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Morris.
4-2-DAK02 (4Q: 12:55) Allen Bailie attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Dakota 14, Montreal 13
(4Q: 12:47) Allen Bailie kicked off 61 yards from the MTL30. Kendall Witt returned the ball 21 yards to the DAK30. Tackled by Kurt Garber.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAK30 (4Q: 12:12) PENALTY: Dakota was called for a False Start.
Dakota: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-15-DAK25 (4Q: 12:05) Luther Montemayor scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Streets.
Dakota: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-DAK30 (4Q: 11:36) Luther Montemayor pass completed to C Mo Whitt for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart. Whitt gained 1 yard after the catch.
Dakota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart is blitzing.
1-10-DAK40 (4Q: 10:54) PENALTY: Dakota was called for a False Start.
Dakota: 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. Garber is blitzing.
1-15-DAK35 (4Q: 10:45) Luther Montemayor pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bruce Kinard. DT Richie Caldwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Dakota: Weak 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.
2-15-DAK35 (4Q: 10:39) Luther Montemayor pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Calvin Lyle. DE Lamar Hobert hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
3-15-DAK35 (4Q: 10:35) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Kerry Sampson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. Sampson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-DAK43 (4Q: 09:55) Marvin Frist punted 43 yards. Allen Buchanan returned the kick 4 yards to the MTL18. Tackled by Kendall Witt. PENALTY: Dakota was called for an Ineligible Man Downfield on the Punt.
4-12-DAK38 (4Q: 09:45) Marvin Frist punted 49 yards. Allen Buchanan returned the kick 14 yards to the MTL27. Tackled by Burt Barrett.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL27 (4Q: 09:38) Roger Pierce pass completed to RB Allen Buchanan for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Matthews, assisted by OLB Patrick Bagwell.
Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-MTL29 (4Q: 09:02) Roger Pierce pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Conrad James. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Montreal: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-MTL29 (4Q: 08:56) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Mark Ayala for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Patrick Bagwell.
4-3-MTL34 (4Q: 08:09) Renaldo Palmer punted 53 yards. Calvin Lyle returned the kick -2 yards to the DAK11. PENALTY: Dakota was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAK07 (4Q: 08:01) Bruce Kinard ran around left end for 36 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. Key block delivered by Clifton Sheaffer.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-DAK43 (4Q: 07:24) Luther Montemayor pass completed to FB Louie Rivera for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-2-MTL49 (4Q: 06:40) Luther Montemayor pass was dropped by RB Bruce Kinard.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-MTL49 (4Q: 06:30) Kendall Witt ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe, assisted by DT Lamar Connell. Key block delivered by Chuck Connell.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MTL47 (4Q: 05:42) Bruce Kinard ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Lamar Hobert. Key block delivered by Chuck Connell.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Robbins is blitzing.
2-5-MTL42 (4Q: 04:57) Luther Montemayor pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Moe Machado. OLB Johnny Lowe defended the pass.
Dakota: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Krieg, Garber and Vaughn are blitzing.
3-5-MTL42 (4Q: 04:49) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Bucky Giron for 2 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Reilly, assisted by DT Richie Caldwell.
4-3-MTL40 (4Q: 04:01) Marvin Frist punted 40 yards. Touchback.
Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-MTL20 (4Q: 03:56) Roger Pierce pass completed to RB Allen Buchanan for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Shane Matthews.
Montreal: Pro 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.
2-11-MTL19 (4Q: 03:29) Roger Pierce pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Allen Buchanan. DT Barricade Newton blocked the pass.
Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bagwell and Watkins are blitzing.
3-11-MTL19 (4Q: 03:23) Roger Pierce scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Gator Matthews.
4-6-MTL24 (4Q: 02:36) Renaldo Palmer punted 48 yards. Kerry Sampson returned the kick -2 yards to the DAK26. Tackled by Kurt Garber.
Dakota: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-DAK26 (4Q: 02:27) Bruce Kinard ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Richie Caldwell.
Montreal called a time out.
Dakota: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-DAK29 (4Q: 02:16) Kendall Witt ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Richie Caldwell. Key block delivered by Quentin Atiles.
Montreal called a time out.
Dakota: 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.
1-10-DAK41 (4Q: 02:09) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Megatron Lyle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Dexter Reilly. Lyle gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Dakota: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-MTL49 (4Q: 02:00) Luther Montemayor pass completed to WR Jamie Livanis for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. PENALTY: Dakota was called for Offensive Holding.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-20-DAK41 (4Q: 01:52) Bruce Kinard ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Finley.
Montreal called a time out.
Dakota: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-20-DAK41 (4Q: 01:43) Kendall Witt ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Garber, assisted by S Ricky Winslett.
Dakota: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-17-DAK44 (4Q: 00:58) Luther Montemayor dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
4-18-DAK43 (4Q: 00:13) Marvin Frist punted 47 yards. Allen Buchanan called for a fair catch at the MTL10.
Montreal: Weak 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-MTL10 (4Q: 00:02) Hawkeye Pierce pass was intended for WR Johnny Liu and was intercepted by CB Gator Matthews at the MTL28. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Christian Griffin.
Final Score: Dakota Spirit 14, Montreal Firebirds 13