Week 16, 2034

played in Hartford, CT

17 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Dakota Spirit	0	6	10	14	-	30
Hartford Whalers	0	7	10	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
2Q: 09:49 DAK - Lester Abrams 30 field goal
2Q: 05:28 DAK - Lester Abrams 42 field goal
2Q: 01:23 HAR - Vernon Peterson 11 pass from Pat Gregory (Carter Piniella extra point)
3Q: 08:53 HAR - Carter Piniella 28 field goal
3Q: 04:39 DAK - Ray Wilkerson 3 pass from Luther Montemayor (Lester Abrams extra point)
3Q: 03:56 HAR - Vernon Peterson 34 run (Carter Piniella extra point)
3Q: 02:38 DAK - Lester Abrams 45 field goal
4Q: 14:35 DAK - Lance Norris 26 run (Lester Abrams extra point)
4Q: 08:44 HAR - Carter Piniella 34 field goal
4Q: 04:36 DAK - Lance Norris 14 run (Lester Abrams extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 09:49 DAK - Lester Abrams 30 field goal
2Q: 05:28 DAK - Lester Abrams 42 field goal
2Q: 01:23 HAR - Vernon Peterson 11 pass from Pat Gregory (Carter Piniella extra point)
3Q: 08:53 HAR - Carter Piniella 28 field goal
3Q: 04:39 DAK - Ray Wilkerson 3 pass from Luther Montemayor (Lester Abrams extra point)
3Q: 03:56 HAR - Vernon Peterson 34 run (Carter Piniella extra point)
3Q: 02:38 DAK - Lester Abrams 45 field goal
4Q: 14:35 DAK - Lance Norris 26 run (Lester Abrams extra point)
4Q: 08:44 HAR - Carter Piniella 34 field goal
4Q: 04:36 DAK - Lance Norris 14 run (Lester Abrams extra point)

Team Statistics DAK HAR
Record 8-7 3-12
First Downs 18 23
- by Rushing 7 9
- by Passing 11 11
- by Penalty 0 3
Total Net Yards 388 356
- Offensive Plays 62 68
- Yards per Play 6.26 5.24
Net Rushing Yards 113 165
- Rushing Attempts 25 34
- Yards per Rush 4.52 4.85
Net Passing Yards 275 191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 23 - 1 29 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 291 217
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 5/26
- Yards per Pass Play 7.43 5.62
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 10.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/40 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 1/14 3/20
Kick Returns/Yards 2/45 3/104
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/10
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 32
Time of Possession 28:49 31:11

Team Statistics	DAK	HAR
Record	8-7	3-12
First Downs	18	23
- by Rushing	7	9
- by Passing	11	11
- by Penalty	0	3
Total Net Yards	388	356
- Offensive Plays	62	68
- Yards per Play	6.26	5.24
Net Rushing Yards	113	165
- Rushing Attempts	25	34
- Yards per Rush	4.52	4.85
Net Passing Yards	275	191
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 23 - 1	29 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	291	217
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	5/26
- Yards per Pass Play	7.43	5.62
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	10.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/40	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	1/14	3/20
Kick Returns/Yards	2/45	3/104
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/10
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 32
Time of Possession	28:49	31:11

Drive Charts

Dakota Spirit
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:44	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
1	10:42	3:01	OWN 7	6	21	Punt
1	4:35	4:12	OWN 20	8	33	Punt
2	13:42	3:58	OWN 48	7	39	Field Goal
2	7:47	2:27	OWN 46	4	29	Field Goal
2	1:17	1:06	OWN 23	4	9	Interception
3	8:45	4:14	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
3	3:44	1:11	OWN 20	5	52	Field Goal
3	0:49	1:30	OWN 48	6	52	Touchdown
4	8:37	4:08	OWN 32	7	68	Touchdown
4	1:27	0:44	OWN 33	3	1	Punt

Hartford Whalers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:16	2:34	OWN 28	6	26	Punt
1	7:41	3:06	OWN 35	6	19	Punt
1	0:23	1:41	OWN 20	3	-11	Punt
2	9:44	1:57	OWN 20	4	6	Punt
2	5:20	4:03	OWN 31	10	69	Touchdown
2	0:11	0:11	OPP 31	1	-6	Half
3	15:00	6:15	OWN 20	11	69	Field Goal
3	4:31	0:47	OPP 34	1	34	Touchdown
3	2:33	1:44	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
4	14:19	5:42	OWN 20	11	63	Field Goal
4	4:29	3:02	OWN 26	9	48	Missed FG
4	0:43	0:43	OWN 32	4	52	Game

Game MVP: Phil Eikanger, Dakota Spirit

Rushing Statistics

Dakota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Lance Norris	20	99	4.95	26	5	2
Zane McEndoo	2	13	6.50	8	0	0
Tristan Nichols	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
Anthony Bolerjack	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Vernon Peterson	22	103	4.68	34	4	1
Herman Banks	6	26	4.33	12	1	0
Pat Gregory	5	36	7.20	11	1	0
Trent Cassidy	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Dakota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Luther Montemayor	34	23	291	3/16	1	52	1	91.6

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Pat Gregory	29	18	217	5/26	1	49	0	96.4

Receiving Statistics

Dakota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jumbo Walton	7	13	119	17.00	32	34	0
TE Drake Lea	4	4	21	5.25	4	9	0
WR Teddy Knight	4	7	78	19.50	22	52	0
WR Calvin Lyle	3	5	19	6.33	0	11	0
WR Ray Wilkerson	3	3	43	14.33	14	29	1
RB Lance Norris	2	2	11	5.50	2	8	0

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Avery Forbes	8	10	122	15.25	8	49	0
WR Asher Bradford	2	4	13	6.50	0	10	0
RB Vernon Peterson	2	2	17	8.50	4	11	1
WR Tyrell Kaczor	2	5	24	12.00	9	21	0
WR Kenyon Lenihan	1	2	13	13.00	0	13	0
TE Antonio Goldstein	1	1	8	8.00	1	8	0
RB Trent Cassidy	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
TE Johnny Humphries	1	2	15	15.00	6	15	0

Interception Statistics

Dakota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Pete Nails	1	10	10.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dakota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Lance Norris	1	0	0
Teddy Knight	0	1	0
Phil Eikanger	0	0	1
Ken Clemons	0	0	1

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force
Pat Gregory	1	0	0
Tyrell Kaczor	1	0	0
Randy Hernandez	0	1	0
Johnny Humphries	0	1	0
Pete Nails	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dakota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marvin Frist	4	186	46.5	36.5	49	0

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Walt Humphries	5	205	41.0	34.2	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Dakota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lester Abrams	3/3	2/2	0/0	45	3/3

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Carter Piniella	2/3	0/1	0/0	34	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Dakota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Calvin Lyle	1	14	14.0	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Avery Forbes	3	20	6.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dakota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Javier Lindsay	2	45	22.5	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Avery Forbes	2	87	43.5	0
Trent Cassidy	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Dakota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dexter Hargrove	8	2	0.5	34	31
S Rick Scott	8	4	0.0	32	34
CB Brian Cotton	7	1	0.0	16	27
S Terrence Bronson	5	0	0.0	33	34
DE Will Wagner	4	1	1.5	8	5
DE Phil Eikanger	3	1	2.5	26	29
DT Dwight Everett	3	1	0.0	16	15
OLB Clyde Tessen	3	0	0.0	19	19
DT Jared Dotson	3	0	0.0	26	22
DT Rodney Fletcher	2	3	0.5	24	18
CB Ken Clemons	2	2	0.0	33	32
ILB Gage Abolofia	2	0	0.0	12	7
DT Rich Andruzzi	2	0	0.0	8	4
OLB Jamal Harding	1	1	0.0	16	17
WR Jumbo Walton	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ricky Kruger	1	0	0.0	34	34
CB Javier Lindsay	1	0	0.0	5	14

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brandon Terrell	8	3	0.0	25	37
S Pete Nails	8	1	0.0	25	37
DT Alfred Spencer	5	0	1.0	25	37
CB Lonnie Weaver	5	1	0.0	18	36
OLB Phil Fordyce	4	1	0.0	23	31
DT Ryan Kromer	3	2	1.0	17	19
CB Tyler Archuleta	3	1	0.0	16	26
CB Darren Mueller	3	0	0.0	3	11
DT Darren Crowell	3	0	0.0	25	37
S Joe Carstens	2	1	0.0	25	37
CB Trenton Turner	2	0	0.0	25	37
DE Gilbert Bryant	1	0	1.0	19	26
OLB Isaiah Terry	1	1	0.0	9	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Dakota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Phil Eikanger	2.5	1	2	29
DE Will Wagner	1.5	0	0	5
ILB Dexter Hargrove	0.5	0	0	31
DT Rodney Fletcher	0.5	0	0	18
CB Ricky Kruger	0.0	1	0	34
DE Craig Garrod	0.0	1	0	30
DT Dwight Everett	0.0	0	1	15

Hartford	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Ryan Kromer	1.0	2	19
DE Gilbert Bryant	1.0	0	26
DT Alfred Spencer	1.0	0	37
DE Mackenzie May	0.0	1	19
DT Darren Crowell	0.0	1	37

Pass Defense Statistics

Dakota	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Dexter Hargrove	4	1	31
S Terrence Bronson	3	1	34
S Rick Scott	3	0	34
CB Brian Cotton	2	1	27
CB Ken Clemons	2	0	32
OLB Jamal Harding	1	0	17
OLB Clyde Tessen	1	0	19
ILB Gage Abolofia	1	0	7
CB Javier Lindsay	1	0	14

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Lonnie Weaver	5	1	0	36
S Pete Nails	5	0	1	37
OLB Phil Fordyce	3	1	0	31
CB Darren Mueller	2	1	0	11
CB Tyler Archuleta	2	0	0	26
ILB Brandon Terrell	2	0	0	37
CB Trenton Turner	2	0	0	37
S Joe Carstens	2	0	0	37

Blocking Statistics

Dakota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Josh Norton	4	7	25	1	37
Chuck Connell	2	3	25	1	37
Anthony Bolerjack	1	4	15	0	12
Bart Johnston	1	3	25	1	37
Clifton Sheaffer	1	2	25	0	37
Wally Hernandez	0	6	25	0	37

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dusty Robinson	4	10	34	1	34
Randy Hernandez	4	6	34	0	34
Leonard Ginwright	1	4	34	0	34
Lonnie Huntley	1	3	34	2	34
Antonio Goldstein	1	1	12	0	9
Dusty Tanuvasa	0	5	34	2	34

Special Teams Tackles

Dakota	Tackles	STPlays
Earnest Farmer	3	18
Zane McEndoo	1	18
Deion Rivers	1	15
Drake Lea	1	13

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Antonio Goldstein	1	20
Tyler Archuleta	1	20
Daryl Parrish	1	8

Participation

Dakota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dexter Hargrove	---	---	34	31	14	79
Ricky Kruger	---	---	34	34	8	76
Rick Scott	---	---	32	34	7	73
Terrence Bronson	---	---	33	34	4	71
Clifton Sheaffer	25	37	---	---	7	69
Wally Hernandez	25	37	---	---	7	69
Ken Clemons	---	---	33	32	3	68
Brian Cotton	---	---	16	27	24	67
Luther Montemayor	25	37	---	---	---	62
Chuck Connell	25	37	---	---	---	62
Josh Norton	25	37	---	---	---	62
Bart Johnston	25	37	---	---	---	62
Jumbo Walton	25	36	---	---	---	61
Phil Eikanger	---	---	26	29	4	59
Craig Garrod	---	---	26	30	3	59
Teddy Knight	22	34	---	---	---	56
Jared Dotson	---	---	26	22	5	53
Calvin Lyle	19	25	---	---	6	50
Drake Lea	14	23	---	---	13	50
Lance Norris	20	23	---	---	---	43
Rodney Fletcher	---	---	24	18	---	42
Clyde Tessen	---	---	19	19	2	40
Anthony Bolerjack	15	12	---	---	10	37
Jamal Harding	---	---	16	17	1	34
Javier Lindsay	---	---	5	14	15	34
Dwight Everett	---	---	16	15	1	32
Gage Abolofia	---	---	12	7	12	31
Ray Wilkerson	1	9	---	---	12	22
Zane McEndoo	2	2	---	---	18	22
Mike Hawes	1	2	---	---	17	20
Dylan Walsh	0	0	---	---	18	18
Earnest Farmer	0	0	---	---	18	18
Rich Andruzzi	---	---	8	4	6	18
Tristan Nichols	3	11	---	---	1	15
Deion Rivers	---	---	0	0	15	15
Will Wagner	---	---	8	5	1	14
Lester Abrams	0	0	---	---	10	10
DeAndre Lester	2	6	---	---	2	10
Cary Carpenter	1	2	---	---	5	8
Patrick Burns	---	---	6	2	---	8
Marvin Frist	0	0	---	---	7	7
Edward Hess	0	0	---	---	7	7
Braden Banes	0	0	---	---	7	7
Randall Kranchick	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dave Finch	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lamar Liu	0	0	---	---	---	0

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dusty Robinson	34	34	---	---	8	76
Johnny Humphries	27	28	---	---	17	72
Trenton Turner	---	---	25	37	8	70
Alfred Spencer	---	---	25	37	7	69
Darren Crowell	---	---	25	37	7	69
Randy Hernandez	34	34	---	---	---	68
Leonard Ginwright	34	34	---	---	---	68
Dusty Tanuvasa	34	34	---	---	---	68
Pat Gregory	34	34	---	---	---	68
Lonnie Huntley	34	34	---	---	---	68
Trent Cassidy	21	23	---	---	23	67
Pete Nails	---	---	25	37	4	66
Brandon Terrell	---	---	25	37	3	65
Joe Carstens	---	---	25	37	3	65
Avery Forbes	25	29	---	---	10	64
Tyler Archuleta	---	---	16	26	20	62
Lonnie Weaver	---	---	18	36	6	60
Vernon Peterson	29	28	---	---	2	59
Phil Fordyce	---	---	23	31	3	57
Asher Bradford	23	19	---	---	15	57
Gilbert Bryant	---	---	19	26	2	47
Antonio Goldstein	12	9	---	---	20	41
Ryan Kromer	---	---	17	19	2	38
Gilbert Bensen	---	---	7	8	20	35
Herman Banks	7	7	---	---	19	33
Mackenzie May	---	---	13	19	1	33
Kenyon Lenihan	14	10	---	---	3	27
Darren Mueller	---	---	3	11	13	27
Tyrell Kaczor	11	15	---	---	1	27
Reuben Stone	1	2	---	---	16	19
Isaiah Terry	---	---	9	9	---	18
Charlie Schenk	---	---	0	0	8	8
Camden Ellard	0	0	---	---	8	8
Sam Flanders	0	0	---	---	8	8
Marcos Cottrell	0	0	---	---	8	8
Carter Piniella	0	0	---	---	8	8
Daryl Parrish	0	0	---	---	8	8
Christian Becht	---	---	0	0	7	7
Walt Humphries	0	0	---	---	5	5
Arnie Coggan	0	0	---	---	3	3
Richard Guthrie	---	---	0	0	1	1
Jay Sturdivant	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tre Sapello	---	---	0	0	---	0
Emmitt Hartman	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	35	11.7
Middle	18	49	2.7
Right	4	29	7.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	40	4.4
Middle	16	71	4.4
Right	9	54	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dakota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Luther Montemayor	34	23	5	1	2	3	4	0	1

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Pat Gregory	29	18	3	1	3	3	3	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	62	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	8	143	13.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	86	14.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	6	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	52	5.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	86	8.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	2	73	12.2

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dakota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jumbo Walton	13	7	0	119	2	36
WR Teddy Knight	7	4	1	78	2	34
WR Calvin Lyle	5	3	1	19	0	25
TE Drake Lea	4	4	0	21	0	23
WR Ray Wilkerson	3	3	0	43	1	9
RB Lance Norris	2	2	0	11	0	23

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Avery Forbes	10	8	0	122	2	29
WR Tyrell Kaczor	5	2	1	24	1	15
WR Asher Bradford	4	2	1	13	0	19
WR Kenyon Lenihan	2	1	0	13	0	10
RB Trent Cassidy	2	1	0	5	0	23
RB Vernon Peterson	2	2	0	17	0	28
TE Johnny Humphries	2	1	1	15	0	28
TE Antonio Goldstein	1	1	0	8	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dakota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Lance Norris	4	14	3.50	4.95

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Vernon Peterson	2	5	2.50	4.68

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dakota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Luther Montemayor	2	2	11	5.50	8.56

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Pat Gregory	3	2	14	4.67	7.48

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dakota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ray Wilkerson	1	1	3	3.00	14.33
RB Lance Norris	1	1	8	8.00	5.50

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Asher Bradford	1	0	0	0.00	3.25
RB Vernon Peterson	1	1	11	11.00	8.50
WR Avery Forbes	1	1	3	3.00	12.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dakota	Rushes	Conversions
Lance Norris	2	1
Zane McEndoo	1	1
Tristan Nichols	1	0

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
Vernon Peterson	2	1
Pat Gregory	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dakota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Luther Montemayor	10	6	4

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Pat Gregory	9	5	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dakota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Calvin Lyle	3	1	0
WR Ray Wilkerson	3	3	2
WR Jumbo Walton	3	2	2
WR Teddy Knight	1	0	0

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Avery Forbes	5	4	3
RB Trent Cassidy	1	0	0
WR Asher Bradford	1	0	0
RB Vernon Peterson	1	1	0
WR Tyrell Kaczor	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,300 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,500 (21,500)
End Zone 12,000 (15,600)
Mezzanine 7,200 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 11,800 (13,800)
Club Seats 9,000 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,300 (74,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,500 (21,500)
End Zone	12,000 (15,600)
Mezzanine	7,200 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	11,800 (13,800)
Club Seats	9,000 (10,200)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (4,800)