Week 5, 2012

played in Murfreesboro, TN

63 degrees, fair, calm

Norfolk Vipers	3	3	6	15	-	27
Murfreesboro Mules	7	3	14	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:04 MUR - Vernon Ramming 5 run (Charles Dawson extra point)
1Q: 02:51 NFK - Chuck Morris 34 field goal
2Q: 10:32 NFK - Chuck Morris 52 field goal
2Q: 06:15 MUR - Charles Dawson 37 field goal
3Q: 07:14 MUR - Lester Bridges 5 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 05:53 MUR - Scott Fortune 28 run (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 02:38 NFK - Marshall Richard 26 run (Harold Lozier pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 09:46 NFK - Jerald Harden 4 pass from Harold Lozier (Chuck Morris extra point)
4Q: 01:16 NFK - Boyce Groth 1 pass from Harold Lozier (Harold Lozier pass to Rufus Crowell for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:04 MUR - Vernon Ramming 5 run (Charles Dawson extra point)
1Q: 02:51 NFK - Chuck Morris 34 field goal
2Q: 10:32 NFK - Chuck Morris 52 field goal
2Q: 06:15 MUR - Charles Dawson 37 field goal
3Q: 07:14 MUR - Lester Bridges 5 pass from Otis Peterson (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 05:53 MUR - Scott Fortune 28 run (Charles Dawson extra point)
3Q: 02:38 NFK - Marshall Richard 26 run (Harold Lozier pass for conversion failed)
4Q: 09:46 NFK - Jerald Harden 4 pass from Harold Lozier (Chuck Morris extra point)
4Q: 01:16 NFK - Boyce Groth 1 pass from Harold Lozier (Harold Lozier pass to Rufus Crowell for conversion)

Team Statistics NFK MUR
Record 2-3 3-2
First Downs 26 21
- by Rushing 8 7
- by Passing 17 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 412 351
- Offensive Plays 78 57
- Yards per Play 5.28 6.16
Net Rushing Yards 135 149
- Rushing Attempts 32 26
- Yards per Rush 4.22 5.73
Net Passing Yards 277 202
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 44 - 29 - 0 31 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 287 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/10 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.02 6.52
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 10/17 5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 5.5
4th Down Conversions 2/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 1/15
Punt Returns/Yards 2/23 1/27
Kick Returns/Yards 1/19 5/125
Interception Ret./Yards 1/15 0/0
2pt Conversions 2/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 33
Time of Possession 35:01 24:59

Team Statistics	NFK	MUR
Record	2-3	3-2
First Downs	26	21
- by Rushing	8	7
- by Passing	17	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	412	351
- Offensive Plays	78	57
- Yards per Play	5.28	6.16
Net Rushing Yards	135	149
- Rushing Attempts	32	26
- Yards per Rush	4.22	5.73
Net Passing Yards	277	202
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	44 - 29 - 0	31 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	287	202
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/10	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.02	6.52
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	10/17	5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	5.5
4th Down Conversions	2/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	1/15
Punt Returns/Yards	2/23	1/27
Kick Returns/Yards	1/19	5/125
Interception Ret./Yards	1/15	0/0
2pt Conversions	2/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 33
Time of Possession	35:01	24:59

Drive Charts

Norfolk Vipers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:19	1:42	OWN 23	3	9	Punt
1	6:55	4:12	OWN 20	10	63	Field Goal
2	14:51	4:25	OWN 31	7	34	Field Goal
2	6:10	4:30	OWN 20	11	53	Missed FG
3	15:00	3:19	OWN 20	6	28	Punt
3	7:08	0:46	OWN 20	2	9	Fumble
3	5:40	3:15	OWN 31	7	69	Touchdown
4	14:02	4:26	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
4	6:59	5:51	OWN 20	18	80	Touchdown
4	0:43	0:43	OPP 22	4	6	Game

Murfreesboro Mules
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:41	OWN 25	4	29	Punt
1	10:37	3:42	OWN 23	10	77	Touchdown
1	2:43	2:52	OWN 18	6	17	Punt
2	10:26	4:16	OWN 27	7	53	Field Goal
2	1:40	1:40	OWN 34	6	30	Half
3	11:41	4:33	OWN 33	9	67	Touchdown
3	6:22	0:42	OPP 29	2	29	Touchdown
3	2:25	3:23	OWN 47	7	27	Missed FG
4	9:36	2:37	OWN 32	5	27	Punt
4	1:08	0:25	OWN 20	2	0	Interception

Game MVP: Harold Lozier, Norfolk Vipers

Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marshall Richard	26	127	4.88	26	5	1
Harold Lozier	3	-2	-0.67	2	0	0
B.J. Woodward	3	10	3.33	5	0	0

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Scott Fortune	17	87	5.12	28	2	1
Vernon Ramming	5	41	8.20	15	1	1
Otis Peterson	4	21	5.25	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Harold Lozier	44	29	287	2/10	2	21	0	99.3

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Otis Peterson	31	20	202	0/0	1	23	1	80.3

Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jerald Harden	12	15	114	9.50	14	21	1
WR Boyce Groth	5	9	56	11.20	10	19	1
FB Marshall Richard	5	8	29	5.80	16	11	0
WR Gilbert Smith	3	3	36	12.00	11	17	0
WR Dorian Killough	2	2	35	17.50	2	18	0
WR Myron Covington	1	1	12	12.00	11	12	0
TE Ernest Magro	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Mario Henry	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Rufus Crowell	0	4	0	0.00	0	0	0

Murfreesboro	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Justin Whitaker	5	5	71	14.20	24	22	0
RB Scott Fortune	5	7	37	7.40	6	10	0
TE Dean Felts	4	5	30	7.50	5	19	0
FB Sheldon Mendez	2	2	14	7.00	2	11	0
WR Monty Hodel	2	7	22	11.00	5	15	0
WR Lester Bridges	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	1
WR Victor Neri	1	3	23	23.00	14	23	0

Interception Statistics

Norfolk	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Omer Hasty	1	15	15.00	0

Murfreesboro	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Norfolk	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jerald Harden	1	0	0
B.J. Woodward	1	0	0
Rufus Crowell	0	1	0
Pat Derubeis	0	0	1

Murfreesboro	Fumb	Recov	Force
Monty Hodel	1	0	0
Frank Smith	0	1	2
Vernon Ramming	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Norfolk	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Orlando Foster	2	91	45.5	32.0	46	1

Murfreesboro	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cornelius Gepner	3	121	40.3	26.0	49	2

Kicking Statistics

Norfolk	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chuck Morris	2/3	1/2	1/1	52	1/1

Murfreesboro	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charles Dawson	1/2	0/1	0/0	37	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Percy Brenner	1	15	15.0	0
Rufus Crowell	1	8	8.0	0

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lester Bridges	1	27	27.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Norfolk	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Percy Brenner	1	19	19.0	0

Murfreesboro	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Monty Hodel	4	95	23.8	0
Warren Farley	1	30	30.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Norfolk	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Preston Welch	7	0	26	31
ILB Nathan Fisk	6	3	24	30
CB Percy Brenner	6	2	15	22
CB Brenton Palmieri	6	0	24	30
CB Eric Jacobs	5	1	23	28
S Omer Hasty	3	1	22	27
DT Karl Austin	3	0	24	29
OLB Chris Fiscus	2	4	24	31
OLB Victor Wynn	2	0	17	19
ILB Bradford McCrary	1	0	2	1
CB Dale Beyer	1	0	12	13
DE Tyrone Garnett	0	2	10	10

Murfreesboro	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Frank Smith	13	2	0.0	32	46
S Blaine Battle	11	1	0.0	31	45
ILB Karl Hinson	9	0	0.0	25	36
DE Brandon Cox	5	2	1.5	22	39
CB Warren Farley	5	1	0.0	32	46
CB Heath Boren	4	2	0.0	29	43
DT Freddie Whitaker	3	3	0.5	29	45
S Kris Benton	3	1	0.0	23	38
DT Daniel Hastings	2	2	0.0	24	35
S Tony Dorsett	2	0	0.0	8	11
CB Neal Saltzman	1	0	0.0	21	40
TE Dean Felts	1	0	---	---	---
DE Drew Charbonneau	1	0	0.0	9	7
DE Archie Blackburn	0	1	0.0	12	9
OLB Ty Fryar	0	1	0.0	19	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Norfolk	Hurry	PPlay
DE Carl Moody	1	26
DE Tyrone Garnett	1	10
ILB Nathan Fisk	1	30

Murfreesboro	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Brandon Cox	1.5	2	1	1	39
DT Freddie Whitaker	0.5	1	1	0	45
DE Bennie Garner	0.0	0	1	0	46
DE Drew Charbonneau	0.0	0	1	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Norfolk	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Brenton Palmieri	4	2	0	30
CB Percy Brenner	4	0	0	22
CB Eric Jacobs	3	2	0	28
S Omer Hasty	3	0	1	27
ILB Nathan Fisk	3	0	0	30
S Preston Welch	1	0	0	31
ILB Fred Owens	1	0	0	9
CB Dale Beyer	1	0	0	13
OLB Chris Fiscus	0	1	0	31

Murfreesboro	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Karl Hinson	6	0	36
ILB Frank Smith	5	1	46
S Blaine Battle	4	1	45
CB Heath Boren	4	1	43
CB Warren Farley	4	1	46
DE Brandon Cox	3	0	39
CB Neal Saltzman	1	0	40
S Kris Benton	1	0	38
S Leland Stark	1	0	1

Blocking Statistics

Norfolk	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dusty Stewart	3	6	1	27	1	39
Isaac Stuart	3	6	0	26	1	45
Richard Silas	3	3	0	25	0	40
Deion Cheatwood	1	3	0	27	0	34
Donnie Aguilera	0	7	0	30	0	41
Pat Derubeis	0	4	0	22	0	21

Murfreesboro	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Warren Marquez	3	3	1	25	24
Wendell Ziemak	3	3	0	26	30
Roscoe Bridges	2	6	0	26	31
Jerald Dacosta	2	5	0	24	26
Freddie Benveniste	1	4	0	20	24
Bruce Trammell	1	1	1	8	9

Special Teams Tackles

Norfolk	Tackles	STPlays
Rufus Crowell	4	15
Pat Derubeis	2	18
Myron Covington	1	7

Murfreesboro	Tackles	STPlays
Lester Bridges	2	15
Jon Fredrickson	1	14

Participation

Norfolk	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Harold Lozier	32	46	---	---	---	78
Boyce Groth	29	41	---	---	2	72
Donnie Aguilera	30	41	---	---	---	71
Isaac Stuart	26	45	---	---	---	71
Richard Silas	25	40	---	---	5	70
Dusty Stewart	27	39	---	---	---	66
Marshall Richard	27	37	---	---	1	65
Eric Jacobs	---	---	23	28	13	64
Pat Derubeis	22	21	---	---	18	61
Deion Cheatwood	27	34	---	---	---	61
Preston Welch	---	---	26	31	2	59
Chris Fiscus	---	---	24	31	2	57
Omer Hasty	---	---	22	27	7	56
Brenton Palmieri	---	---	24	30	2	56
Nathan Fisk	---	---	24	30	2	56
Karl Austin	---	---	24	29	2	55
Jerald Harden	21	29	---	---	1	51
Percy Brenner	---	---	15	22	14	51
Earl Box	---	---	21	27	2	50
Carl Moody	---	---	21	26	2	49
Rufus Crowell	7	27	---	---	15	49
Gilbert Smith	18	24	---	---	---	42
Mario Henry	13	12	---	---	16	41
Victor Wynn	---	---	17	19	1	37
Ernest Magro	12	14	---	---	7	33
Benny Vetter	12	15	---	---	5	32
Dale Beyer	---	---	12	13	7	32
Myron Covington	6	16	---	---	7	29
Archie Burton	7	15	---	---	5	27
Tyrone Garnett	---	---	10	10	3	23
Dorian Killough	1	7	---	---	14	22
Fred Owens	---	---	8	9	3	20
Jacinto Aldana	---	---	4	3	11	18
Dwayne Nelson	0	0	---	---	17	17
Elton Clark	---	---	4	1	11	16
Robbie Webster	6	1	---	---	5	12
Chuck Morris	0	0	---	---	9	9
B.J. Woodward	4	2	---	---	2	8
K.C. Weinke	---	---	2	2	3	7
C.J. Matthews	---	---	1	0	5	6
Malcolm Young	0	0	---	---	5	5
Louis Huffman	---	---	2	2	---	4
Bradford McCrary	---	---	2	1	---	3
Graham Foulke	0	0	---	---	3	3
Orlando Foster	0	0	---	---	2	2
Billy Del Greco	0	0	---	---	---	0

Murfreesboro	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Frank Smith	---	---	32	46	9	87
Warren Farley	---	---	32	46	9	87
Blaine Battle	---	---	31	45	7	83
Bennie Garner	---	---	31	46	3	80
Freddie Whitaker	---	---	29	45	3	77
Neal Saltzman	---	---	21	40	14	75
Heath Boren	---	---	29	43	3	75
Brandon Cox	---	---	22	39	3	64
Kris Benton	---	---	23	38	3	64
Karl Hinson	---	---	25	36	2	63
Roscoe Bridges	26	31	---	---	5	62
Daniel Hastings	---	---	24	35	3	62
Otis Peterson	26	31	---	---	---	57
Wendell Ziemak	26	30	---	---	---	56
Monty Hodel	19	24	---	---	13	56
Warren Marquez	25	24	---	---	5	54
Jerald Dacosta	24	26	---	---	---	50
Freddie Benveniste	20	24	---	---	5	49
Dean Felts	19	19	---	---	8	46
Scott Fortune	19	26	---	---	---	45
Justin Whitaker	17	23	---	---	---	40
Lester Bridges	10	13	---	---	15	38
Ty Fryar	---	---	19	17	2	38
Victor Neri	15	23	---	---	---	38
Tony Dorsett	---	---	8	11	15	34
Sheldon Mendez	16	11	---	---	4	31
Vernon Ramming	7	5	---	---	18	30
Archie Blackburn	---	---	12	9	1	22
Karl Portis	4	3	---	---	15	22
Bruce Trammell	8	9	---	---	5	22
Jon Fredrickson	2	5	---	---	14	21
Larry Ostrowski	2	3	---	---	14	19
Drew Charbonneau	---	---	9	7	2	18
Bart Nicol	1	10	---	---	5	16
Calvin Lake	---	---	1	0	10	11
Ryan Grier	---	---	3	1	4	8
Charles Dawson	0	0	---	---	7	7
Cornelius Gepner	0	0	---	---	3	3
Conrad Twyner	0	0	---	---	2	2
Leland Stark	---	---	1	1	---	2
Amos Barnhill	0	1	---	---	---	1
Dennis Doyle	---	---	0	1	---	1
Larry Leatherwood	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mitchel McGinn	0	0	---	---	---	0
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0
Charlie Compton	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	48	5.3
Middle	21	91	4.3
Right	0	0	0.0
None	2	-4	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	62	6.9
Middle	11	71	6.5
Right	6	16	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Harold Lozier	44	29	1	2	2	4	4	1	0

Murfreesboro	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Otis Peterson	31	20	3	1	1	5	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	20	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	89	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	10	161	10.1
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	17	2.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	1	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	14	124	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	77	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jerald Harden	15	12	1	114	1	29
WR Boyce Groth	9	5	1	56	0	41
FB Marshall Richard	8	5	0	29	0	37
WR Rufus Crowell	4	0	0	0	0	27
WR Gilbert Smith	3	3	0	36	0	24
WR Dorian Killough	2	2	0	35	0	7
WR Myron Covington	1	1	0	12	0	16
TE Mario Henry	1	0	0	0	0	12
TE Ernest Magro	1	1	0	5	0	14

Murfreesboro	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Scott Fortune	7	5	0	37	0	26
WR Monty Hodel	7	2	1	22	0	24
WR Justin Whitaker	5	5	0	71	2	23
TE Dean Felts	5	4	0	30	0	19
WR Victor Neri	3	1	0	23	1	23
FB Sheldon Mendez	2	2	0	14	0	11
WR Lester Bridges	2	1	0	5	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Harold Lozier	2	-4	-2.00	-0.67
Marshall Richard	1	3	3.00	4.88

Murfreesboro	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vernon Ramming	1	5	5.00	8.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Harold Lozier	12	6	33	2.75	6.52

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Otis Peterson	3	3	23	7.67	6.52

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jerald Harden	4	3	19	4.75	7.60
WR Boyce Groth	3	1	1	0.33	6.22
FB Marshall Richard	3	1	0	0.00	3.63
WR Gilbert Smith	1	1	13	13.00	12.00
TE Mario Henry	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Murfreesboro	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Justin Whitaker	1	1	8	8.00	14.20
WR Lester Bridges	1	1	5	5.00	2.50
RB Scott Fortune	1	1	10	10.00	5.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Norfolk	Rushes	Conversions
Marshall Richard	2	2

Murfreesboro	Rushes	Conversions
Otis Peterson	2	0
Scott Fortune	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Norfolk	Att	Comp	Conversions
Harold Lozier	14	10	8

Murfreesboro	Att	Comp	Conversions
Otis Peterson	6	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Norfolk	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jerald Harden	4	4	3
WR Boyce Groth	3	3	2
WR Rufus Crowell	2	0	0
FB Marshall Richard	2	1	1
WR Dorian Killough	1	1	1
WR Gilbert Smith	1	1	1
TE Mario Henry	1	0	0

Murfreesboro	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Scott Fortune	2	2	2
WR Victor Neri	2	1	1
FB Sheldon Mendez	1	1	0
WR Monty Hodel	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,900 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,300 (21,100)
End Zone 13,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 12,100 (13,400)
Club Seats 6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,900 (69,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,300 (21,100)
End Zone	13,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	12,100 (13,400)
Club Seats	6,900 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)