Week 15, 2025

Played in Hartford, CT, weather: 23 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind.
Norfolk won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Michael Bentley kicked off 60 yards from the HAR30. Corey Washington returned the ball 15 yards to the NFK25. Tackled by Ron Reeves.
Norfolk: Pro 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-NFK25 (1Q: 14:44) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Gus Hammond, assisted by OLB Bert Griffith. Key block delivered by Russell Winslett.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-NFK30 (1Q: 14:14) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Harvey Gonzalez, assisted by S Richard Guthrie. Key block delivered by Austin Boren.
Norfolk: 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-NFK36 (1Q: 13:47) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Norfolk: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Guthrie is blitzing.
1-10-HAR43 (1Q: 13:01) Grant Bechtel kept the ball, running around the left tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie. Key block delivered by Terrance Peralta.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR18 (1Q: 12:24) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for WR Dustin Hastings and was intercepted by OLB Donnie Cortez at the HAR04. The interception was returned 96 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Hartford 6, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 12:24) Extra point by Michael Bentley was good. Hartford 7, Norfolk 0
(1Q: 12:12) Michael Bentley kicked off 76 yards from the HAR30. Touchback.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
1-10-NFK20 (1Q: 12:12) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terrell Hanks. S Richard Guthrie defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK35 (1Q: 12:05) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Leslie McFarlane for 11 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie. McFarlane gained 13 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, 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-NFK46 (1Q: 11:31) Terrell Hanks ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Gus Hammond.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-NFK48 (1Q: 10:56) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Washington. DT Nick Baerg hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: 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. Brisset is blitzing.
3-8-NFK48 (1Q: 10:52) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Corey Washington. S Orlando Brisset hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-NFK48 (1Q: 10:47) Craig Stuckey punted 34 yards. William Meier returned the kick 5 yards to the HAR23. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR11 (1Q: 10:37) Everett Levine ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by DT Brad Franklin. Key block delivered by Rex O'Connor.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-HAR16 (1Q: 09:52) PENALTY: Hartford was called for a False Start.
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-HAR11 (1Q: 09:47) Deion Owens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone. OLB Vince Champion defended the pass.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-10-HAR11 (1Q: 09:40) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Cory Yates, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel.
4-6-HAR15 (1Q: 09:07) Randy Page punted 56 yards. Terrell Hanks returned the kick 8 yards to the NFK37. Tackled by Pat Sawyer.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK37 (1Q: 08:58) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie.
Norfolk: 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.
2-8-NFK39 (1Q: 08:18) Terrell Hanks ran outside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Isaac McQuaig, assisted by OLB Bert Griffith. Key block delivered by Riddick Leak.
Norfolk: 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.
1-10-HAR47 (1Q: 07:50) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Griffith is blitzing.
2-8-HAR45 (1Q: 07:16) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie and assisted by ILB Morris Comella.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-HAR38 (1Q: 06:46) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Deion Dobler. Key block delivered by Riddick Leak.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR35 (1Q: 06:18) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-HAR31 (1Q: 05:48) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 31 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Shawn Hanks. Hartford 7, Norfolk 6
(1Q: 05:48) Extra point by Cornell Burgess was good. Hartford 7, Norfolk 7
(1Q: 05:32) Cornell Burgess kicked off 77 yards from the NFK30. Touchback.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR20 (1Q: 05:32) Everett Levine ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Johnnie Lincoln, assisted by OLB Russell Thamilarasan.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HAR24 (1Q: 04:50) Edgar Page ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson.
Hartford: Strong 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.
3-4-HAR26 (1Q: 04:11) Deion Owens pass completed to RB Everett Levine for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Reeves. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Hartford: 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.
1-10-HAR34 (1Q: 03:31) Edgar Page ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Cornelius Barber. Key block delivered by Shannon Bonnette. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Champion and McMeel are blitzing.
1-20-HAR24 (1Q: 03:21) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Stevenson. Poliska gained 4 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-6-HAR38 (1Q: 02:51) Everett Levine ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Franklin, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Champion is blitzing.
3-2-HAR42 (1Q: 02:26) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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-NFK49 (1Q: 01:45) Deion Owens pass completed to WR William Meier for 13 yards. Tackled by S Cornelius Barber. Meier gained 3 yards after the catch.
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. Champion is blitzing.
1-10-NFK36 (1Q: 01:11) PENALTY: Hartford was called for a False Start.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-15-NFK41 (1Q: 01:01) Everett Levine ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by OLB Rob Dawson.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion is blitzing.
2-12-NFK38 (1Q: 00:38) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton. Poliska gained 1 yard after the catch.
Start of second quarter.
Hartford: 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-NFK25 (2Q: 15:00) Deion Owens scrambled for -1 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Huffman.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-NFK26 (2Q: 14:31) Deion Owens pass completed to WR William Meier for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Stevenson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: 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.
3-8-NFK23 (2Q: 13:45) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Pat Sawyer for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson.
Hartford: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-6-NFK06 (2Q: 13:03) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Arnold Sinclair for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hartford 13, Norfolk 7
(2Q: 13:03) Extra point by Michael Bentley was good. Hartford 14, Norfolk 7
(2Q: 12:53) Michael Bentley kicked off 68 yards from the HAR30. Scott Maru returned the ball 18 yards to the NFK20. Tackled by Ron Reeves.
Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK20 (2Q: 12:25) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman.
Norfolk: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-NFK24 (2Q: 11:52) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Liszkiewicz, assisted by ILB Oliver Feigenbaum. Key block delivered by Riddick Leak.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK30 (2Q: 11:26) Terrell Hanks ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-NFK31 (2Q: 10:50) Terrell Hanks ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Will Tillman.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Guthrie is blitzing.
3-6-NFK34 (2Q: 10:14) Grant Bechtel pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Scott Maru.
4-6-NFK34 (2Q: 10:07) Craig Stuckey punted 44 yards. William Meier returned the kick 8 yards to the HAR30. Tackled by Patrick Patton.
Hartford: I 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-HAR30 (2Q: 09:56) Edgar Page ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Ranney, assisted by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-6-HAR34 (2Q: 09:22) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Brad Franklin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Peterson and Barber are blitzing.
3-5-HAR35 (2Q: 08:53) Deion Owens sacked by S Cornelius Barber and DE Johnnie Lincoln for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by William Swift. The ball was fumbled and recovered by HAR Deion Owens on the HAR30.
4-10-HAR30 (2Q: 08:26) Randy Page punted 43 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK27.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK27 (2Q: 08:16) Terrell Hanks ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Bert Griffith, assisted by CB Eugene Liszkiewicz. Key block delivered by Austin Boren. Boren ran over Harvey Gonzalez to set up the play.
Norfolk: 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. Feigenbaum is blitzing.
1-10-NFK37 (2Q: 07:39) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Oliver Feigenbaum.
Norfolk: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-NFK40 (2Q: 07:01) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Kromer and assisted by S Richard Guthrie.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-1-NFK46 (2Q: 06:24) Terrell Hanks ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Deion Dobler, assisted by S Richard Guthrie. Key block delivered by Terrance Peralta.
Norfolk: 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-HAR50 (2Q: 05:41) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for WR Kenyon Lenihan and was intercepted by S Richard Guthrie at the HAR22. Tackled by Kenyon Lenihan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Strong 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-HAR22 (2Q: 05:32) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by CB Bruce Williams. 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 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-HAR21 (2Q: 05:04) Edgar Page ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Brad Franklin. OLB Vince Champion crushed William Swift to wreck the play. Page looked a little sluggish on this cold day.
Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-13-HAR19 (2Q: 04:20) Everett Levine ran around left end for 25 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. Key block delivered by Courtney Poliska.
Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR44 (2Q: 03:47) Deion Owens pass completed to RB Everett Levine for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson, assisted by OLB Rob Dawson. Levine gained 3 yards after the catch.
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.
2-3-NFK49 (2Q: 03:30) Edgar Page ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel. Key block delivered by Rex O'Connor.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK43 (2Q: 03:08) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel, assisted by CB Wendell Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Malone gained 1 yard after the catch.
Hartford: 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.
1-10-NFK28 (2Q: 02:51) Everett Levine ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels, assisted by S Cory Yates. PENALTY: Hartford was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-25-NFK43 (2Q: 02:45) Everett Levine ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Huffman, assisted by DE Johnnie Lincoln.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Peterson, Patton and Stevenson are blitzing.
2-22-NFK40 (2Q: 02:25) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams.
Hartford: Single-Back 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.
3-21-NFK39 (2Q: 02:05) Deion Owens pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Walter Malone. DE Oscar Ranney blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-21-NFK39 (2Q: 01:59) Michael Bentley attempted a 56 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 17, Norfolk 7
(2Q: 01:51) Michael Bentley kicked off 54 yards from the HAR30. Terrell Hanks returned the ball 28 yards to the NFK44. Tackled by Everett Levine. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Norfolk: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK22 (2Q: 01:45) Leslie McFarlane ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Gus Hammond. Key block delivered by Austin Boren.
Norfolk: Pro formation with two tight ends, 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.
2-5-NFK27 (2Q: 01:17) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Kramer. S Orlando Brisset hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: 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. Dobler is blitzing.
3-5-NFK27 (2Q: 01:08) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Corey Washington for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Orlando Brisset. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Washington gained 4 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK41 (2Q: 01:01) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Ronald Kramer for 29 yards. Tackled by S Richard Guthrie. Kramer gained 7 yards after the catch.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dobler and Kerr are blitzing.
1-10-HAR30 (2Q: 00:40) Grant Bechtel sacked by ILB Deion Dobler for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Russell Winslett.
Norfolk called a time out.
Norfolk: 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. Hammond is blitzing.
2-15-HAR35 (2Q: 00:32) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-20-HAR40 (2Q: 00:32) Grant Bechtel scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Will Tillman.
Norfolk called a time out.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-HAR34 (2Q: 00:22) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenyon Lenihan. ILB Deion Dobler defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-14-HAR34 (2Q: 00:16) Cornell Burgess attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 17, Norfolk 10
(2Q: 00:08) Cornell Burgess kicked off 61 yards from the NFK30. Ron Reeves returned the ball 28 yards to the HAR37. Tackled by Patrick Patton.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Cornell Burgess kicked off 73 yards from the NFK30. Touchback.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR20 (3Q: 15:00) Everett Levine ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion.
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. Champion is blitzing.
2-10-HAR20 (3Q: 14:15) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 56 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Stevenson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Poliska gained 51 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Peterson and Barber are blitzing.
1-10-NFK24 (3Q: 13:27) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Stevenson. 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 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-5-NFK19 (3Q: 12:46) Everett Levine ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Champion is blitzing.
3-3-NFK17 (3Q: 12:06) Deion Owens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Malone. CB Patrick Patton defended the pass.
4-3-NFK17 (3Q: 12:01) Michael Bentley attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 20, Norfolk 10
(3Q: 11:55) Michael Bentley kicked off 53 yards from the HAR30. Scott Maru returned the ball 28 yards to the NFK45. Tackled by Ron Reeves.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK45 (3Q: 11:25) Terrell Hanks ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ryan Kromer. Key block delivered by Russell Winslett.
Norfolk: 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, expecting the pass.
2-3-HAR48 (3Q: 10:49) Terrell Hanks ran inside the left tackle for 26 yards. Tackled by S Will Tillman. Key block delivered by Terrance Peralta.
Norfolk: Weak 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-HAR22 (3Q: 10:09) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Hastings. OLB Gus Hammond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Cortez and Brisset are blitzing.
2-10-HAR22 (3Q: 10:05) Leslie McFarlane ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Oliver Feigenbaum, assisted by DE Deone Dorff.
Norfolk: Pro 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.
3-6-HAR18 (3Q: 09:19) Terrell Hanks ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Oliver Feigenbaum, assisted by DT Nick Baerg. Key block delivered by Riddick Leak.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
1-6-HAR06 (3Q: 08:50) Leslie McFarlane ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman, assisted by ILB Oliver Feigenbaum.
Norfolk: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-2-HAR02 (3Q: 08:16) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for TE Bryan Mangum and was intercepted by CB Tom Kerr in the end zone. Touchback.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Barber is blitzing.
1-10-HAR20 (3Q: 08:03) Everett Levine ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates, assisted by DT Bart Daniels.
Hartford: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-HAR23 (3Q: 07:39) Edgar Page ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion, assisted by S Cornelius Barber. PENALTY: Hartford was called for Offensive Holding.
Hartford: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-17-HAR13 (3Q: 07:31) Deion Owens pass completed to WR William Meier for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Oscar Ranney, assisted by CB Patrick Patton.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Thamilarasan is blitzing.
3-9-HAR21 (3Q: 07:05) Deion Owens pass was dropped by WR Pat Sawyer.
4-9-HAR21 (3Q: 06:55) Randy Page punted 56 yards. Terrell Hanks returned the kick 11 yards to the NFK34. PENALTY: Norfolk was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-NFK21 (3Q: 06:44) Terrell Hanks ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr, assisted by OLB Bert Griffith. Key block delivered by Russell Winslett. Winslett ran over Orlando Brisset to set up the play.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
2-3-NFK28 (3Q: 06:05) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Hastings. CB Tom Kerr defended the pass. Norfolk's Ed Hickman was hurt on the play.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-3-NFK28 (3Q: 06:00) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ross Newnam. CB Eugene Liszkiewicz defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-NFK28 (3Q: 05:56) Craig Stuckey punted 42 yards. William Meier returned the kick 5 yards to the HAR35. Tackled by Patrick Patton.
Hartford: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR35 (3Q: 05:47) Deion Owens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Austin Cole.
Hartford: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-HAR35 (3Q: 05:42) Deion Owens pass was intended for WR Walter Malone and was intercepted by CB Bruce Williams at the HAR39. Tackled by Walter Malone.
Norfolk: Pro 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.
1-10-HAR39 (3Q: 05:31) Terrell Hanks ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Isaac McQuaig, assisted by S Orlando Brisset. Hartford's Richard Guthrie was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-HAR35 (3Q: 04:55) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terrell Hanks. DE Deone Dorff hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: 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.
3-6-HAR35 (3Q: 04:51) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Dustin Hastings for 35 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hastings gained 27 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Hartford 20, Norfolk 16
(3Q: 04:51) Extra point by Cornell Burgess was good. Hartford 20, Norfolk 17
(3Q: 04:38) Cornell Burgess kicked off 60 yards from the NFK30. Ron Reeves returned the ball 16 yards to the HAR26. Tackled by Cory Yates.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-HAR26 (3Q: 04:12) Edgar Page ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Bart Daniels.
Hartford: 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.
2-10-HAR26 (3Q: 03:31) Everett Levine ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson, assisted by S Cory Yates. Key block delivered by Rex O'Connor.
Hartford: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-HAR35 (3Q: 03:04) Edgar Page ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Randy Reeves, assisted by DE Johnnie Lincoln. Key block delivered by Craig Codeke.
Hartford: 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. McMeel is blitzing.
1-10-HAR38 (3Q: 02:32) Everett Levine ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Bryant Stevenson, assisted by DE Randy Reeves. Key block delivered by Rex O'Connor.
Hartford: I 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.
2-4-HAR44 (3Q: 01:51) Deion Owens pass was dropped by WR Walter Malone. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-HAR44 (3Q: 01:43) Deion Owens scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Williams.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-HAR49 (3Q: 01:18) Edgar Page ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Randy Reeves.
Hartford: Strong 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. Peterson and Huffman are blitzing.
2-9-HAR50 (3Q: 00:52) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 41 yards. Tackled by S Cornelius Barber. Malone gained 19 yards after the catch.
Hartford: 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, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-9-NFK09 (3Q: 00:09) Deion Owens sacked by DE Oscar Ranney and DE Randy Reeves for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Artie Keating.
Start of fourth quarter.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-15-NFK15 (4Q: 15:00) Deion Owens pass was dropped by TE Courtney Poliska.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips 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.
3-15-NFK15 (4Q: 14:53) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Ron Reeves for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Ranney.
4-10-NFK10 (4Q: 14:12) Michael Bentley attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 23, Norfolk 17
(4Q: 14:05) Michael Bentley kicked off 67 yards from the HAR30. Corey Washington returned the ball 26 yards to the NFK29. Tackled by Ron Reeves.
Norfolk: 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. Hammond, Beeman and Tillman are blitzing.
1-10-NFK29 (4Q: 13:32) Grant Bechtel pass completed to FB Ross Newnam for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Eugene Liszkiewicz, assisted by ILB Oliver Feigenbaum.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-4-NFK35 (4Q: 12:55) PENALTY: Norfolk was called for a False Start.
Norfolk: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-NFK30 (4Q: 12:45) Grant Bechtel pass was dropped by WR Ronald Kramer.
Norfolk: 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. Griffith and Kerr are blitzing.
3-9-NFK30 (4Q: 12:39) Grant Bechtel pass completed to RB Leslie McFarlane for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Nick Baerg. McFarlane gained 1 yard after the catch.
4-4-NFK35 (4Q: 12:05) Craig Stuckey punted 50 yards. William Meier returned the kick 3 yards to the HAR18. Tackled by Leslie McFarlane.
Hartford: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR18 (4Q: 11:55) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Clyde Marsh. 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 nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-HAR24 (4Q: 11:19) Edgar Page ran around left end for 11 yards. Tackled by S Cory Yates. Key block delivered by William Swift. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day.
Hartford: Strong 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. Marsh is blitzing.
1-10-HAR35 (4Q: 10:37) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for 18 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Thamilarasan, assisted by S Cornelius Barber. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Poliska gained 5 yards after the catch.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-NFK47 (4Q: 09:58) Everett Levine ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Ranney.
Hartford: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-NFK47 (4Q: 09:12) Everett Levine ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Champion is blitzing.
3-5-NFK42 (4Q: 08:29) Deion Owens pass completed to TE Courtney Poliska for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Oscar Ranney, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel.
4-6-NFK43 (4Q: 08:00) Randy Page punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NFK05.
Norfolk: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK05 (4Q: 07:49) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Dustin Hastings for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Howard Beeman, assisted by S Orlando Brisset. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-NFK08 (4Q: 07:21) Grant Bechtel pass completed to WR Corey Washington for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Omar Couture. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: 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.
3-7-NFK08 (4Q: 06:35) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Kramer. OLB Gus Hammond hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-NFK08 (4Q: 06:27) Craig Stuckey punted 63 yards. William Meier returned the kick 13 yards to the HAR42. Tackled by Cory Yates.
Hartford: Strong 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.
1-10-HAR42 (4Q: 06:17) Deion Owens pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mack Swann. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Hartford: Single-Back 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. Champion and Yates are blitzing.
2-10-HAR42 (4Q: 06:13) Deion Owens scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: 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.
3-7-HAR45 (4Q: 05:27) Deion Owens pass fell incomplete, intended for WR William Meier. CB Bryant Stevenson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-HAR45 (4Q: 05:21) Randy Page punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the NFK05.
Norfolk: Weak 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.
1-10-NFK05 (4Q: 05:11) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for WR Ronald Kramer and was intercepted by CB Omar Couture at the NFK36. Tackled by Ronald Kramer. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK36 (4Q: 04:59) Everett Levine ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Brad Franklin.
Hartford: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-NFK35 (4Q: 04:49) Everett Levine ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Vince Champion, assisted by DE Randy Reeves.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-NFK34 (4Q: 04:03) Deion Owens pass completed to WR Walter Malone for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Wendell Ferguson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-NFK26 (4Q: 03:18) Everett Levine ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Cory Yates, assisted by ILB Zach McMeel.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. Marsh is blitzing.
2-9-NFK25 (4Q: 02:30) Edgar Page ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Patton, assisted by ILB Clyde Marsh. CB Patrick Patton knocked down Earnest Leathers to break up the play.
Norfolk called a time out.
Hartford: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
3-7-NFK23 (4Q: 02:18) Everett Levine ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Zach McMeel.
Norfolk called a time out.
4-3-NFK19 (4Q: 02:11) Michael Bentley attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Hartford 26, Norfolk 17
(4Q: 02:04) Michael Bentley kicked off 61 yards from the HAR30. Terrell Hanks returned the ball 15 yards to the NFK24. Tackled by Ron Reeves.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK24 (4Q: 01:57) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Kramer. DT Nick Baerg hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-NFK24 (4Q: 01:51) Grant Bechtel sacked by DE Deone Dorff and DT Nick Baerg for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Shawn Hanks.
Norfolk: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-14-NFK20 (4Q: 01:35) Grant Bechtel pass completed to TE Arnie Hagood for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Kerr. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hagood gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-NFK42 (4Q: 01:19) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Hastings. CB Tom Kerr defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Norfolk: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Brisset is blitzing.
2-10-NFK42 (4Q: 01:11) Grant Bechtel pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronald Kramer. CB Tom Kerr defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Norfolk: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tillman is blitzing.
3-10-NFK42 (4Q: 01:01) Grant Bechtel pass was intended for WR Corey Washington and was intercepted by S Orlando Brisset at the HAR44. The interception was returned 1 yard. Tackled by Corey Washington. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Hartford: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-HAR45 (4Q: 00:50) Deion Owens dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Norfolk called a time out.
Hartford: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-11-HAR44 (4Q: 00:43) Deion Owens dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: Hartford Whalers 26, Norfolk Vipers 17