Conference Semifinals, 2009

played in Denver, CO

27 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Horsemen	10	0	0	0	-	10
Denver Tornados	7	7	3	17	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:13 CAR - Van Farrell 3 pass from Juan Morton (Kevin Galsworthy extra point)
1Q: 05:55 CAR - Kevin Galsworthy 29 field goal
1Q: 01:52 DEN - Dominic Perkins 19 pass from William Becker (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
2Q: 07:51 DEN - Kelvin Walters 2 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
3Q: 00:48 DEN - Ronald Vilnit 19 field goal
4Q: 08:21 DEN - Mitchell Kevorkian 7 pass from William Becker (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
4Q: 02:55 DEN - Leland Simmons 2 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
4Q: 01:31 DEN - Ronald Vilnit 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:13 CAR - Van Farrell 3 pass from Juan Morton (Kevin Galsworthy extra point)
1Q: 05:55 CAR - Kevin Galsworthy 29 field goal
1Q: 01:52 DEN - Dominic Perkins 19 pass from William Becker (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
2Q: 07:51 DEN - Kelvin Walters 2 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
3Q: 00:48 DEN - Ronald Vilnit 19 field goal
4Q: 08:21 DEN - Mitchell Kevorkian 7 pass from William Becker (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
4Q: 02:55 DEN - Leland Simmons 2 run (Ronald Vilnit extra point)
4Q: 01:31 DEN - Ronald Vilnit 33 field goal

Team Statistics CAR DEN
Record 10-8 14-3
First Downs 16 21
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 12 15
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 229 349
- Offensive Plays 66 69
- Yards per Play 3.47 5.06
Net Rushing Yards 50 124
- Rushing Attempts 15 28
- Yards per Rush 3.33 4.43
Net Passing Yards 179 225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 47 - 23 - 1 36 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 203 254
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 5/29
- Yards per Pass Play 3.51 5.49
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 8.4
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/40 7/45
Punt Returns/Yards 4/27 4/37
Kick Returns/Yards 4/75 3/70
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 4/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 41
Time of Possession 25:39 34:21

Team Statistics	CAR	DEN
Record	10-8	14-3
First Downs	16	21
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	12	15
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	229	349
- Offensive Plays	66	69
- Yards per Play	3.47	5.06
Net Rushing Yards	50	124
- Rushing Attempts	15	28
- Yards per Rush	3.33	4.43
Net Passing Yards	179	225
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	47 - 23 - 1	36 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	203	254
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	5/29
- Yards per Pass Play	3.51	5.49
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	8.4
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/40	7/45
Punt Returns/Yards	4/27	4/37
Kick Returns/Yards	4/75	3/70
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	4/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 41
Time of Possession	25:39	34:21

Drive Charts

Carolina Horsemen
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:55	1:51	OPP 40	4	40	Touchdown
1	10:34	4:45	OWN 24	8	64	Field Goal
1	4:12	1:10	OWN 12	3	-1	Punt
1	1:47	2:29	OWN 41	3	7	Punt
2	7:45	5:45	OWN 32	11	37	Fumble
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 48	5	16	Half
3	15:00	1:01	OWN 28	3	-10	Punt
3	12:33	2:48	OWN 29	6	17	Punt
3	0:40	1:00	OWN 20	5	16	Punt
4	13:03	1:07	OWN 23	3	0	Punt
4	8:13	0:33	OWN 20	2	16	Interception
4	5:55	0:47	OWN 20	4	-3	Downs
4	2:48	0:47	OWN 25	4	-6	Downs
4	1:24	1:24	OWN 20	6	11	Game

Denver Tornados
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:05	OWN 29	2	11	Fumble
1	12:04	1:30	OWN 31	3	8	Punt
1	5:49	1:37	OWN 29	3	-2	Punt
1	3:02	1:15	OPP 41	3	41	Touchdown
2	14:18	6:33	OWN 13	13	87	Touchdown
2	2:00	0:50	OWN 31	3	-10	Punt
2	1:10	0:41	OPP 46	3	5	Missed FG
3	13:59	1:26	OWN 48	3	-16	Punt
3	9:45	9:05	OWN 7	14	91	Field Goal
4	14:40	1:37	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
4	11:56	3:43	OWN 34	9	66	Touchdown
4	7:40	1:45	OPP 48	3	9	Punt
4	5:08	2:20	OPP 17	4	17	Touchdown
4	2:01	0:37	OPP 19	3	3	Field Goal

Game MVP: William Becker, Denver Tornados

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Eugene Sawyer	8	40	5.00	16	1
Ryan Weisz	6	10	1.67	4	0
Mitch Bradley	1	0	0.00	0	0

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kelvin Walters	17	80	4.71	12	3	1
Alonzo Durham	5	14	2.80	4	0	0
Leland Simmons	4	18	4.50	9	0	1
William Becker	2	12	6.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Juan Morton	47	23	203	4/24	1	22	1	59.0

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
William Becker	36	21	254	5/29	2	37	0	98.6

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Eugene Sawyer	7	8	55	7.86	7	15	0
WR Chuck Burmester	4	10	39	9.75	6	14	0
WR Tom Schafluetzel	3	8	35	11.67	5	22	0
WR Corey Sullivan	3	8	30	10.00	13	16	0
TE Van Farrell	2	2	5	2.50	0	3	1
WR Mickey Wilhide	2	3	16	8.00	0	11	0
FB Mitch Bradley	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
WR Harris McKenzie	1	3	19	19.00	4	19	0
TE Ernie Murphy	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Ryan Weisz	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Kelvin Walters	4	5	30	7.50	10	14	0
WR Dominic Perkins	4	7	66	16.50	12	23	1
WR Harry Vela	4	5	65	16.25	29	37	0
TE Fernando Dawkins	2	2	16	8.00	8	11	0
WR Hugh Mathis	2	8	27	13.50	0	18	0
TE Paul Samson	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Leland Simmons	1	1	4	4.00	4	4	0
TE Mitchell Kevorkian	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	1
FB Fernando Ramsey	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Richard Suhocki	1	3	22	22.00	1	22	0
WR Levon Eidsmore	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Derrick Alston	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Chuck Burmester	1	0	0
Juan Morton	1	0	0
Patrick Hanks	0	1	0
Brant Emmons	0	0	2
Ronnie Guthrie	0	0	1

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
Kelvin Walters	2	0	0
Harry Vela	1	0	0
Marco Schultz	0	1	0
Xavier Kerr	0	1	0
Clarence Parliman	0	1	0
Leland Simmons	0	1	0
Lonnie Johnstone	0	0	1
Burt McCartney	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Quinn Karp	6	263	43.8	37.7	50	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Julio Armstrong	6	273	45.5	37.7	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kevin Galsworthy	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ronald Vilnit	2/3	0/1	0/1	33	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chuck Burmester	4	27	6.8	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Walters	2	15	7.5	0
Will Cortez	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chuck Burmester	4	75	18.8	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kelvin Walters	3	70	23.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ronnie Guthrie	9	2	0.0	27	41
DT Patrick Hanks	6	1	2.0	28	40
ILB Grant Keeley	6	2	1.0	24	41
CB Brant Emmons	6	2	0.0	18	30
DE Oscar Watson	4	2	0.5	25	39
DE J.T. Farrell	4	1	0.5	27	41
OLB Marty Kollar	4	5	0.0	26	41
DT Pat Tanner	4	0	0.0	23	32
OLB Bubba Wooden	2	0	1.0	10	11
S Darnell Judge	2	2	0.0	23	32
CB Julio Hamilton	1	1	0.0	14	29
S Warren Truong	1	1	0.0	17	17
TE Ernie Murphy	1	0	---	---	---
CB Marty Johnston	1	0	0.0	28	41

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bobby Lyons	6	0	0.0	11	31
S Brent Renze	5	0	1.0	15	51
CB Derrick Alston	5	0	0.0	11	49
CB Maurice Carr	4	1	0.0	13	50
S Will Cortez	4	0	0.0	6	11
DE Clarence Parliman	3	1	0.5	14	51
DE Sammie Lents	3	1	0.5	14	51
DT Eric Kelsey	2	3	1.0	14	50
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	2	1	0.0	15	47
OLB Marco Schultz	2	0	0.0	5	22
DT Lonnie Johnstone	1	1	1.0	11	27
S Kim Blackburn	1	1	0.0	7	42
OLB Tyrone Jones	1	0	0.0	8	25
CB Leon Barker	1	0	0.0	15	51

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Patrick Hanks	2.0	0	0	0	40
OLB Bubba Wooden	1.0	0	0	0	11
ILB Grant Keeley	1.0	0	0	0	41
DE J.T. Farrell	0.5	1	3	2	41
DE Oscar Watson	0.5	0	2	0	39

Denver	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Lonnie Johnstone	1.0	1	1	0	27
DT Eric Kelsey	1.0	0	2	2	50
S Brent Renze	1.0	0	0	0	51
DE Clarence Parliman	0.5	1	0	1	51
DE Sammie Lents	0.5	0	1	0	51

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ronnie Guthrie	7	1	41
OLB Marty Kollar	4	0	41
ILB Grant Keeley	3	0	41
CB Brant Emmons	2	1	30
S Darnell Judge	2	0	32
CB Marty Johnston	1	1	41
CB Julio Hamilton	1	1	29
OLB Bubba Wooden	1	0	11
DT Pat Tanner	0	1	32

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Maurice Carr	4	2	0	50
OLB Bobby Lyons	4	1	0	31
CB Derrick Alston	4	0	1	49
S Brent Renze	3	0	0	51
CB Leon Barker	2	4	0	51
S Will Cortez	2	0	0	11
S Kim Blackburn	1	1	0	42
OLB Tyrone Jones	1	1	0	25
OLB Marco Schultz	1	0	0	22
DT Eric Kelsey	1	0	0	50
ILB Dominic Wachsmuth	0	1	0	47

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Spencer Allen	2	5	12	2	38
Harvey Becker	1	3	13	1	46
Bubba Hopkins	1	2	14	0	39
Louie Dodge	1	2	9	0	39
Rob Hopper	1	1	3	0	13
Mitch Bradley	0	1	9	0	19
Cornelius Dawson	0	1	6	0	12
Mo Gilmore	0	0	14	1	44

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Xavier Kerr	5	9	1	28	2	40
Harold Tate	4	7	1	27	0	40
Horace Brien	1	3	0	22	2	33
Marco Mathes	1	1	0	20	0	36
Ray Null	0	4	0	25	1	39
Fernando Ramsey	0	1	0	12	0	18
Chuck Donovan	0	1	0	6	0	8

Special Teams Statistics

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Brant Emmons	5	18
Blake Russell	1	17
Paul Messersmith	1	17
Charlie Sena	0	19
Warren Truong	0	19
Chuck Burmester	0	16
Ryan Weisz	0	16
Ronnie Guthrie	0	15
Mitch Bradley	0	13
Corey Sullivan	0	12
Van Farrell	0	11
Mickey Wilhide	0	11
Lee Burrell	0	10
Ray Oliver	0	10
Perry Forman	0	7
Chuck Evans	0	7
Quinn Karp	0	6
Cornelius Dawson	0	6
Eugene Walton	0	5
Pat Tanner	0	4
Oscar Watson	0	4
Mo Gilmore	0	4
Julio Hamilton	0	4
Kevin Galsworthy	0	4
Rod Willson	0	4
J.T. Farrell	0	3
Marty Kollar	0	3
Patrick Hanks	0	3
Marty Johnston	0	3
Grant Keeley	0	3
Rob Hopper	0	3
Darnell Judge	0	2
Louie Dodge	0	2
Harris McKenzie	0	1
Bubba Wooden	0	1
Harvey Becker	0	1
Kim Andersen	0	1
Gary Carmelite	0	1

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Kim Blackburn	2	16
Marco Schultz	1	28
Fernando Dawkins	1	19
Leon Barker	1	17
Mitchell Kevorkian	1	16
Martin Junker	1	10
Burt McCartney	1	9
Brent Renze	0	20
Harry Vela	0	16
Alonzo Durham	0	15
Levon Eidsmore	0	13
Leland Simmons	0	10
Ronald Vilnit	0	10
Julio Armstrong	0	9
Ray Null	0	9
Ray Marshall	0	9
Daryl Shea	0	9
Chuck Donovan	0	9
Eric Kelsey	0	7
Kelvin Walters	0	7
Paul Samson	0	6
Lonnie Johnstone	0	3
Quentin Sperr	0	3
Fernando Ramsey	0	3
Richard Suhocki	0	2
Mike Withrow	0	2
Will Cortez	0	2
Dominic Wachsmuth	0	1
Clarence Parliman	0	1
Tyrone Jones	0	1
Sammie Lents	0	1
Bobby Lyons	0	1
Dominic Perkins	0	1
Maurice Carr	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	25	6.3
Middle	7	14	2.0
Right	4	11	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	36	4.0
Middle	18	78	4.3
Right	1	10	10.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Juan Morton	47	23	1	1	6	10	4	3	1

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
William Becker	36	21	3	0	4	5	5	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	16	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	10	62	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	29	10	125	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	31	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	78	11.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	86	7.8
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	59	5.9

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chuck Burmester	10	4	0	39	0	37
WR Tom Schafluetzel	8	3	1	35	1	48
WR Corey Sullivan	8	3	1	30	0	37
RB Eugene Sawyer	8	7	0	55	0	37
TE Ernie Murphy	3	0	1	0	0	22
WR Harris McKenzie	3	1	1	19	0	24
WR Mickey Wilhide	3	2	1	16	0	11
TE Van Farrell	2	2	0	5	0	9
FB Mitch Bradley	1	1	0	4	0	19
RB Ryan Weisz	1	0	1	0	0	8

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Hugh Mathis	8	2	1	27	0	34
WR Dominic Perkins	7	4	1	66	1	31
RB Kelvin Walters	5	4	0	30	0	32
WR Harry Vela	5	4	0	65	1	18
WR Richard Suhocki	3	1	1	22	1	11
TE Fernando Dawkins	2	2	0	16	0	13
TE Mitchell Kevorkian	2	1	1	7	0	14
TE Paul Samson	1	1	0	11	0	24
RB Leland Simmons	1	1	0	4	0	4
FB Fernando Ramsey	1	1	0	6	0	18
WR Levon Eidsmore	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ryan Weisz	2	2	1.00	1.67
Eugene Sawyer	1	16	16.00	5.00

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Kelvin Walters	7	24	3.43	4.71
Leland Simmons	2	3	1.50	4.50
Alonzo Durham	1	1	1.00	2.80

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Juan Morton	2	2	3	1.50	4.32

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
William Becker	6	5	56	9.33	7.06

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Van Farrell	1	1	3	3.00	2.50
RB Eugene Sawyer	1	1	0	0.00	6.88

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Hugh Mathis	2	1	9	4.50	3.38
TE Paul Samson	1	1	11	11.00	11.00
WR Dominic Perkins	1	1	19	19.00	9.43
TE Mitchell Kevorkian	1	1	7	7.00	3.50
WR Harry Vela	1	1	10	10.00	13.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Ryan Weisz	2	2

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Leland Simmons	3	1
Kelvin Walters	2	0
Alonzo Durham	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Juan Morton	12	5	2

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
William Becker	9	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Chuck Burmester	3	2	1
TE Ernie Murphy	2	0	0
WR Corey Sullivan	2	1	1
WR Tom Schafluetzel	1	0	0
WR Harris McKenzie	1	0	0
RB Eugene Sawyer	1	1	0
RB Ryan Weisz	1	0	0
WR Mickey Wilhide	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Harry Vela	3	2	2
TE Fernando Dawkins	2	2	1
WR Richard Suhocki	2	1	1
WR Hugh Mathis	1	0	0
RB Leland Simmons	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 59,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,400 (21,400)
End Zone 13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,800 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	59,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,400 (21,400)
End Zone	13,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,600 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,800 (3,300)