Week 9, 2023

played in Carolina, NC

70 degrees, fair, calm

Newark Bulldogs	3	7	14	14	-	38
Carolina Wolfpack	6	0	0	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:38 CAR - Rico de los Santos 20 field goal
1Q: 05:29 NWK - Butch Schulz 54 field goal
1Q: 00:45 CAR - Rico de los Santos 35 field goal
2Q: 05:25 NWK - Rich Sparkman 5 run (Butch Schulz extra point)
3Q: 11:47 NWK - Mitchell Brown 11 pass from Travis Kennedy (Butch Schulz extra point)
3Q: 06:27 NWK - Rich Sparkman 3 pass from Travis Kennedy (Butch Schulz extra point)
4Q: 14:55 NWK - Mitchell Brown 2 pass from Travis Kennedy (Butch Schulz extra point)
4Q: 06:43 CAR - Rico de los Santos 26 field goal
4Q: 02:37 NWK - Rich Sparkman 54 run (Butch Schulz extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:38 CAR - Rico de los Santos 20 field goal
1Q: 05:29 NWK - Butch Schulz 54 field goal
1Q: 00:45 CAR - Rico de los Santos 35 field goal
2Q: 05:25 NWK - Rich Sparkman 5 run (Butch Schulz extra point)
3Q: 11:47 NWK - Mitchell Brown 11 pass from Travis Kennedy (Butch Schulz extra point)
3Q: 06:27 NWK - Rich Sparkman 3 pass from Travis Kennedy (Butch Schulz extra point)
4Q: 14:55 NWK - Mitchell Brown 2 pass from Travis Kennedy (Butch Schulz extra point)
4Q: 06:43 CAR - Rico de los Santos 26 field goal
4Q: 02:37 NWK - Rich Sparkman 54 run (Butch Schulz extra point)

Team Statistics NWK CAR
Record 6-2 2-6
First Downs 26 13
- by Rushing 12 4
- by Passing 12 9
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 418 282
- Offensive Plays 63 55
- Yards per Play 6.63 5.13
Net Rushing Yards 223 97
- Rushing Attempts 37 22
- Yards per Rush 6.03 4.41
Net Passing Yards 195 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 19 - 0 29 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 195 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 4/32
- Yards per Pass Play 7.50 5.61
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/13 5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.2 9.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/24 4/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/4 1/18
Kick Returns/Yards 3/80 6/155
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 4/0 0/3
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 25
Time of Possession 32:34 27:26

Team Statistics	NWK	CAR
Record	6-2	2-6
First Downs	26	13
- by Rushing	12	4
- by Passing	12	9
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	418	282
- Offensive Plays	63	55
- Yards per Play	6.63	5.13
Net Rushing Yards	223	97
- Rushing Attempts	37	22
- Yards per Rush	6.03	4.41
Net Passing Yards	195	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 19 - 0	29 - 15 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	195	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	4/32
- Yards per Pass Play	7.50	5.61
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/13	5/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.2	9.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/24	4/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/4	1/18
Kick Returns/Yards	3/80	6/155
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	4/0	0/3
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 25
Time of Possession	32:34	27:26

Drive Charts

Newark Bulldogs
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:30	3:08	OWN 44	4	19	Field Goal
1	0:39	2:19	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
2	10:41	5:25	OWN 28	10	72	Touchdown
2	1:38	1:35	OWN 26	7	25	Punt
3	15:00	3:19	OWN 32	6	68	Touchdown
3	9:44	3:24	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
3	3:56	4:07	OWN 33	11	67	Touchdown
4	12:49	2:13	OWN 22	3	9	Punt
4	6:35	4:15	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
4	1:36	1:36	OWN 35	3	-1	Game

Carolina Wolfpack
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:30	OWN 28	12	69	Field Goal
1	5:22	4:43	OWN 33	7	49	Field Goal
2	13:20	2:39	OWN 14	6	19	Punt
2	5:16	3:38	OWN 29	8	52	Missed FG
2	0:03	0:03	OWN 3	1	0	Half
3	11:41	1:57	OWN 44	3	8	Punt
3	6:20	2:24	OWN 21	3	-4	Punt
4	14:49	2:00	OWN 28	4	17	Punt
4	10:36	4:01	OWN 35	8	56	Field Goal
4	2:20	0:44	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt

Game MVP: Rich Sparkman, Newark Bulldogs

Rushing Statistics

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Rich Sparkman	29	202	6.97	54	8	2
Gary Jamison	4	14	3.50	8	0	0
Roger Sherman	2	1	0.50	4	0	0
Travis Kennedy	2	6	3.00	7	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Conrad Gietka	10	38	3.80	15	1
Broderick Chukwurah	6	33	5.50	18	2
Mickey Reilly	4	22	5.50	17	1
Wesley May	1	4	4.00	4	0
Antonio Bishop	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Travis Kennedy	26	19	195	0/0	3	36	0	132.7

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wesley May	29	15	217	4/32	0	30	0	76.4

Receiving Statistics

Newark	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mitchell Brown	5	5	80	16.00	16	36	2
WR Jose Hoover	3	3	25	8.33	0	10	0
WR Jessie Lucas	3	3	30	10.00	11	11	0
FB Roger Sherman	3	3	22	7.33	10	11	0
RB Gary Jamison	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Jeremy Satre	1	4	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Quinn Glover	1	1	15	15.00	0	15	0
RB Rich Sparkman	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	1
TE Fred Preston	1	5	14	14.00	0	14	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ray Rossini	3	4	62	20.67	18	21
WR Derek Whalen	3	4	61	20.33	28	30
WR Wayne McCabe	2	3	23	11.50	19	19
WR Lawrence Urlacher	2	4	39	19.50	12	27
TE Roosevelt Hogenmiller	1	6	5	5.00	0	5
WR Ronald Randle	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
RB Broderick Chukwurah	1	1	13	13.00	15	13
FB Antonio Bishop	1	2	5	5.00	1	5
TE Jason Winters	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
FB Mickey Reilly	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Bennie Flynn	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Newark	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Newark	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Stephen Brigham	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Wesley May	1	0	0	0
Jamie Cuomo	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Newark	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Drew Compton	3	136	45.3	39.3	52	3

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Winfred Brisby	5	220	44.0	39.2	50	0

Kicking Statistics

Newark	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Butch Schulz	1/1	1/1	1/1	54	5/5

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rico de los Santos	3/4	0/0	0/0	35	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rich Sparkman	2	4	2.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lawrence Urlacher	1	18	18.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Newark	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sean Hitchcock	3	80	26.7	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lawrence Urlacher	5	128	25.6	0
Derek Whalen	1	27	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Newark	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Hardy Henry	6	3	0.0	16	26
CB Rickey Richard	6	1	0.0	16	30
S Junior El Nino	6	0	0.0	21	31
OLB Warren McCormick	5	1	1.0	18	28
DE Antoine Nece	4	0	1.0	14	30
S Sean Hitchcock	3	0	0.0	14	28
OLB Eric Sewick	3	0	0.0	11	7
DE Stephen Brigham	2	0	1.0	12	20
DT Zach Reed	2	0	0.0	19	22
DT Ray Hatcher	1	0	1.0	11	24
ILB Drew Ludwig	1	1	0.0	6	6
OLB Mickey Vedros	1	1	0.0	3	1
CB Craig Downs	1	0	0.0	18	28
S Oliver Brooks	0	3	0.0	15	22
DT Dwayne Ayodele	0	1	0.0	6	2

Carolina	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Eddie Zeller	8	1	20	19
ILB Marcus McDaniel	4	3	17	10
DT Ken Stoffers	4	2	18	17
DT Richard Warren	4	1	19	11
DE Ron Cheung	4	0	31	23
DE Duane Holmes	4	0	20	13
ILB Rufus Ralph	3	1	16	7
CB Gerald Larocque	3	0	30	16
OLB Darryl Woods	2	1	8	8
OLB Roderick Bridges	2	1	32	19
DE Drew Charbonneau	2	0	23	16
CB Junior Wyss	2	0	17	17
CB Fred Dugas	2	0	30	12
OLB Leroy Fields	1	3	26	16
S Joseph Shapiro	1	2	26	14
S Craig Ballard	1	2	16	14
CB Jackie Gutsche	1	0	9	11
S Jesse Dexter	1	0	12	11
S Pete Nails	0	2	25	17

Pass Rush Statistics

Newark	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Antoine Nece	1.0	1	0	0	30
DE Stephen Brigham	1.0	0	1	2	20
OLB Warren McCormick	1.0	0	0	0	28
DT Ray Hatcher	1.0	0	0	0	24
ILB Hardy Henry	0.0	0	1	0	26
DT Zach Reed	0.0	0	1	0	22
DE Vernon Franklin	0.0	0	1	0	10
DE Terrell Rice	0.0	0	1	0	13

Carolina	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Duane Holmes	2	0	13
OLB Roderick Bridges	1	1	19
S Jesse Dexter	1	0	11
DE Ron Cheung	1	0	23

Pass Defense Statistics

Newark	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rickey Richard	5	1	30
OLB Warren McCormick	3	0	28
S Sean Hitchcock	2	0	28
ILB Hardy Henry	1	1	26
S Junior El Nino	1	1	31
OLB Eric Sewick	1	0	7
ILB Drew Ludwig	1	0	6
CB Craig Downs	1	0	28
CB Cris Martinez	0	2	10
DT Ray Hatcher	0	1	24

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Eddie Zeller	4	0	19
CB Gerald Larocque	3	0	16
CB Fred Dugas	2	1	12
ILB Marcus McDaniel	2	0	10
CB Junior Wyss	2	0	17
ILB Rufus Ralph	1	0	7
CB Jackie Gutsche	1	0	11
OLB Roderick Bridges	1	0	19
DE Ron Cheung	1	0	23
S Joseph Shapiro	1	0	14
S Craig Ballard	1	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Newark	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Jessie German	5	7	1	33	25
Kurt Bensen	4	7	0	32	22
Norman Enright	3	8	0	33	20
Kerry Covington	2	2	0	4	6
Quinn Glover	1	2	0	12	11
Shane Brush	1	2	0	34	22
Marvin Pennock	1	1	0	5	4
Roger Sherman	0	3	0	24	18
Wendell Sands	0	2	0	32	20
Brad Godfrey	0	1	0	3	4

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Doug Clark	3	5	1	22	1	32
Pat Uusutalo	1	4	0	20	1	30
Horace Lawless	1	2	0	17	0	26
Nate Umenyiora	1	1	0	4	1	6
Sammy Gilman	0	3	0	19	0	31
Jamie Cuomo	0	2	0	18	1	27
Herb McNeil	0	2	0	8	0	13
Antonio Bishop	0	1	0	7	0	9
Mickey Reilly	0	1	0	9	0	13

Special Teams Tackles

Newark	Tackles	STPlays
Drew Ludwig	3	14
Fred Preston	2	15
Levon Bullock	1	12
Craig Downs	1	12

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Ronald Randle	3	19
Jesse Dexter	2	16

Participation

Newark	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Rickey Richard	---	---	16	30	24	70
Rich Sparkman	32	18	---	---	19	69
Travis Kennedy	37	26	---	---	---	63
Fred Preston	26	18	---	---	15	59
Jessie German	33	25	---	---	---	58
Craig Downs	---	---	18	28	12	58
Roger Sherman	24	18	---	---	15	57
Shane Brush	34	22	---	---	---	56
Junior El Nino	---	---	21	31	4	56
Kurt Bensen	32	22	---	---	---	54
Wendell Sands	32	20	---	---	2	54
Norman Enright	33	20	---	---	---	53
Oliver Brooks	---	---	15	22	16	53
Sean Hitchcock	---	---	14	28	8	50
Warren McCormick	---	---	18	28	2	48
Antoine Nece	---	---	14	30	3	47
Hardy Henry	---	---	16	26	4	46
Alvin Gordon	---	---	17	25	3	45
Zach Reed	---	---	19	22	4	45
Jose Hoover	30	12	---	---	---	42
Ray Hatcher	---	---	11	24	4	39
Jessie Lucas	18	14	---	---	4	36
Stephen Brigham	---	---	12	20	4	36
Mitchell Brown	19	12	---	---	1	32
Jeremy Satre	15	15	---	---	---	30
Eric Sewick	---	---	11	7	11	29
Quinn Glover	12	11	---	---	5	28
Terrell Rice	---	---	10	13	3	26
Drew Ludwig	---	---	6	6	14	26
Vernon Franklin	---	---	8	10	3	21
Frankie Hamrick	2	3	---	---	16	21
Louie Grier	9	7	---	---	2	18
Cris Martinez	---	---	5	10	2	17
Mickey Vedros	---	---	3	1	12	16
Kerry Covington	4	6	---	---	4	14
Gary Jamison	5	8	---	---	---	13
Dwayne Ayodele	---	---	6	2	5	13
Marvin Pennock	5	4	---	---	4	13
Casey Lofton	2	1	---	---	9	12
Levon Bullock	0	0	---	---	12	12
Brad Godfrey	3	4	---	---	4	11
Butch Schulz	0	0	---	---	8	8
Matthew Jeffries	---	---	2	0	2	4
Drew Compton	0	0	---	---	3	3
Zach Wynn	0	0	---	---	1	1
Mark Fletcher	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Doug Clark	22	32	---	---	9	63
Wesley May	22	33	---	---	---	55
Ron Cheung	---	---	31	23	1	55
Jamie Cuomo	18	27	---	---	9	54
Roderick Bridges	---	---	32	19	1	52
Sammy Gilman	19	31	---	---	2	52
Pat Uusutalo	20	30	---	---	---	50
Gerald Larocque	---	---	30	16	1	47
Lawrence Urlacher	15	22	---	---	9	46
Leroy Fields	---	---	26	16	2	44
Fred Dugas	---	---	30	12	2	44
Drew Charbonneau	---	---	23	16	4	43
Horace Lawless	17	26	---	---	---	43
Joseph Shapiro	---	---	26	14	2	42
Pete Nails	---	---	25	17	---	42
Broderick Chukwurah	7	14	---	---	19	40
Ray Rossini	10	24	---	---	5	39
Eddie Zeller	---	---	20	19	---	39
Jesse Dexter	---	---	12	11	16	39
Junior Wyss	---	---	17	17	3	37
Mickey Reilly	9	13	---	---	15	37
Derek Whalen	14	15	---	---	7	36
Ken Stoffers	---	---	18	17	1	36
Roosevelt Hogenmiller	10	21	---	---	4	35
Marcus McDaniel	---	---	17	10	8	35
Craig Ballard	---	---	16	14	4	34
Wayne McCabe	7	11	---	---	15	33
Duane Holmes	---	---	20	13	---	33
Richard Warren	---	---	19	11	---	30
Herb McNeil	8	13	---	---	9	30
Jason Winters	16	11	---	---	3	30
Ronald Randle	2	8	---	---	19	29
Bennie Flynn	2	7	---	---	19	28
Darryl Woods	---	---	8	8	11	27
Rufus Ralph	---	---	16	7	3	26
Emmanuel Arteaga	---	---	6	10	9	25
Jackie Gutsche	---	---	9	11	4	24
Conrad Gietka	11	10	---	---	1	22
Antonio Bishop	7	9	---	---	5	21
R.J. Doyle	---	---	6	5	9	20
Nate Umenyiora	4	6	---	---	7	17
Chad Stemke	2	0	---	---	9	11
Winfred Brisby	0	0	---	---	9	9
Rico de los Santos	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ronnie Ackerman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marty Henson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	16	72	4.5
Middle	8	46	5.8
Right	12	106	8.8
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	2	1.0
Middle	15	47	3.1
Right	5	48	9.6
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Travis Kennedy	26	19	2	1	0	1	5	1	0

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wesley May	29	15	5	0	2	6	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	15	5.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	71	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	40	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	69	13.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	37	6.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	5	44	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	89	8.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	47	15.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Newark	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mitchell Brown	5	5	80	2	12
TE Fred Preston	5	1	14	0	18
WR Jeremy Satre	4	1	5	0	15
WR Jose Hoover	3	3	25	0	12
WR Jessie Lucas	3	3	30	0	14
FB Roger Sherman	3	3	22	0	18
RB Gary Jamison	1	1	1	0	8
TE Quinn Glover	1	1	15	0	11
RB Rich Sparkman	1	1	3	0	18

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Roosevelt Hogenmiller	6	1	1	5	0	21
WR Ray Rossini	4	3	0	62	3	24
WR Derek Whalen	4	3	0	61	1	15
WR Lawrence Urlacher	4	2	0	39	1	22
WR Wayne McCabe	3	2	0	23	0	11
FB Antonio Bishop	2	1	0	5	0	9
TE Bennie Flynn	2	0	1	0	0	7
WR Ronald Randle	1	1	0	7	0	8
RB Broderick Chukwurah	1	1	0	13	0	14
FB Mickey Reilly	1	0	0	0	0	13
TE Jason Winters	1	1	0	2	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Newark	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rich Sparkman	4	9	2.25	6.97

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Wesley May	1	4	4.00	4.00
Antonio Bishop	1	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Travis Kennedy	7	5	31	4.43	7.50

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Wesley May	5	0	0	0.00	7.48

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Newark	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jose Hoover	2	2	15	7.50	8.33
WR Mitchell Brown	2	2	13	6.50	16.00
WR Jeremy Satre	1	0	0	0.00	1.25
RB Rich Sparkman	1	1	3	3.00	3.00
TE Fred Preston	1	0	0	0.00	2.80

Carolina	Target	Overall Avg
WR Ray Rossini	1	15.50
TE Roosevelt Hogenmiller	1	0.83
WR Derek Whalen	1	15.25
FB Mickey Reilly	1	0.00
TE Bennie Flynn	1	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Newark	Rushes	Conversions
Rich Sparkman	5	3
Travis Kennedy	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Wesley May	1	0
Broderick Chukwurah	1	1
Antonio Bishop	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Newark	Att	Comp	Conversions
Travis Kennedy	7	6	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wesley May	11	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Newark	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jeremy Satre	2	1	0
RB Gary Jamison	1	1	0
WR Jose Hoover	1	1	1
WR Jessie Lucas	1	1	1
WR Mitchell Brown	1	1	1
RB Rich Sparkman	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lawrence Urlacher	3	1	1
TE Roosevelt Hogenmiller	2	0	0
WR Derek Whalen	2	2	1
FB Antonio Bishop	2	1	0
WR Ray Rossini	1	1	1
RB Broderick Chukwurah	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 19,700 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 3,400 (17,100)
End Zone 2,700 (12,400)
Mezzanine 2,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats 3,900 (10,900)
Club Seats 3,800 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (7,500)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	19,700 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	3,400 (17,100)
End Zone	2,700 (12,400)
Mezzanine	2,100 (7,100)
Sideline Seats	3,900 (10,900)
Club Seats	3,800 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (7,500)