Week 1, 2027

Game MVP: Robert Whitener, Hartford Diesel

played in Erie, PA

71 degrees, fair, calm

Drive Charts

Rushing Statistics

Passing Statistics

Receiving Statistics

Interception Statistics

Fumble Statistics

Punting Statistics

Kicking Statistics

Punt Return Statistics

Kick Return Statistics

Defensive Statistics

Pass Rush Statistics

Pass Defense Statistics

Blocking Statistics

Special Teams Tackles

Participation

Directional Rushing Statistics

Detailed Passing Statistics

Directional Passing Statistics

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Third Down Passing Statistics

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Hartford Diesel	10	6	3	0	-	19
Erie Invaders	0	3	7	0	-	10

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:18 HAR - Lincoln Riner 47 field goal
1Q: 07:32 HAR - Gino Bassett 8 pass from Robert Whitener (Lincoln Riner extra point)
2Q: 12:34 ERI - Leland Hoffman 38 field goal
2Q: 08:09 HAR - Lincoln Riner 38 field goal
2Q: 00:47 HAR - Lincoln Riner 46 field goal
3Q: 08:19 ERI - Vinny Reynolds 1 run (Leland Hoffman extra point)
3Q: 03:36 HAR - Lincoln Riner 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:18 HAR - Lincoln Riner 47 field goal
1Q: 07:32 HAR - Gino Bassett 8 pass from Robert Whitener (Lincoln Riner extra point)
2Q: 12:34 ERI - Leland Hoffman 38 field goal
2Q: 08:09 HAR - Lincoln Riner 38 field goal
2Q: 00:47 HAR - Lincoln Riner 46 field goal
3Q: 08:19 ERI - Vinny Reynolds 1 run (Leland Hoffman extra point)
3Q: 03:36 HAR - Lincoln Riner 40 field goal

Team Statistics HAR ERI
Record 1-0 0-1
First Downs 15 16
- by Rushing 5 2
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 1 3
Total Net Yards 296 294
- Offensive Plays 58 70
- Yards per Play 5.10 4.20
Net Rushing Yards 92 45
- Rushing Attempts 30 17
- Yards per Rush 3.07 2.65
Net Passing Yards 204 249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 19 - 0 52 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 219 255
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/15 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 7.29 4.70
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.8 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/55 9/68
Punt Returns/Yards 2/7 2/13
Kick Returns/Yards 3/66 3/93
Interception Ret./Yards 3/20 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 33
Time of Possession 31:38 28:22

Team Statistics	HAR	ERI
Record	1-0	0-1
First Downs	15	16
- by Rushing	5	2
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	1	3
Total Net Yards	296	294
- Offensive Plays	58	70
- Yards per Play	5.10	4.20
Net Rushing Yards	92	45
- Rushing Attempts	30	17
- Yards per Rush	3.07	2.65
Net Passing Yards	204	249
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 19 - 0	52 - 23 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	219	255
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/15	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	7.29	4.70
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.8	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/55	9/68
Punt Returns/Yards	2/7	2/13
Kick Returns/Yards	3/66	3/93
Interception Ret./Yards	3/20	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 33
Time of Possession	31:38	28:22

Hartford Diesel
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:52	OWN 35	3	9	Punt
1	11:59	2:47	OWN 44	5	26	Field Goal
1	8:53	1:27	OPP 2	3	2	Touchdown
1	5:20	2:38	OWN 38	4	24	Punt
2	12:28	4:27	OWN 34	8	45	Field Goal
2	5:34	2:03	OWN 22	4	34	Punt
2	1:49	1:07	OWN 40	4	31	Field Goal
3	12:56	1:50	OWN 6	3	-5	Punt
3	8:13	4:43	OWN 33	7	44	Field Goal
3	0:22	1:55	OWN 20	4	33	Fumble
4	11:45	1:23	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	8:35	2:01	OWN 15	3	1	Punt
4	5:29	2:27	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
4	1:10	1:10	OWN 26	4	8	Game

Erie Invaders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:08	1:09	OWN 20	3	-11	Punt
1	9:12	0:19	OWN 20	2	-10	Interception
1	7:26	2:06	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
1	2:42	5:14	OWN 20	10	59	Field Goal
2	8:01	2:27	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
2	3:31	1:42	OWN 20	8	22	Interception
2	0:42	0:42	OWN 40	5	20	Half
3	15:00	2:04	OWN 44	3	8	Punt
3	11:06	2:53	OPP 36	6	36	Touchdown
3	3:30	3:08	OWN 20	7	37	Punt
4	13:27	1:42	OPP 44	3	4	Punt
4	10:22	1:47	OWN 39	3	5	Punt
4	6:34	1:05	OWN 40	4	30	Interception
4	3:02	1:52	OWN 32	10	42	Downs

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Phil Puppe	20	62	3.10	17	2
Burt Evans	6	32	5.33	11	1
Sedrick West	2	1	0.50	3	0
Robert Whitener	2	-3	-1.50	-1	0

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Robert Whitener	26	19	219	2/15	1	29	0	110.9

Erie	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Stephen Hanson	52	23	255	1/6	0	31	3	35.4

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gary Freeman	7	7	116	16.57	43	29	0
WR Bryant Connell	3	4	17	5.67	0	10	0
TE Stanley Glenn	2	3	23	11.50	12	15	0
RB Sedrick West	2	2	6	3.00	0	3	0
TE Gino Bassett	2	4	20	10.00	2	12	1
TE Ethan Costello	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
RB Burt Evans	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Dennis Berardi	1	2	23	23.00	9	23	0
RB Phil Puppe	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Kelvin McDonald	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Erie	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Mercury Parker	8	15	94	11.75	22	24
WR Isaac Singleton	4	12	50	12.50	11	23
WR Norman Stubblefield	3	4	48	16.00	31	31
WR Nathan Sawyer	2	10	30	15.00	23	29
WR Glen James	2	3	18	9.00	5	11
FB Dwayne Blades	1	2	-1	-1.00	0	-1
RB Charlie Boyd	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
TE Courtney Spindler	1	3	11	11.00	0	11
RB Vinny Reynolds	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
TE Marshall Wilkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Edward Wilkins	1	20	20.00
CB Charles Humphrey	1	0	0.00
ILB Trent Lincoln	1	0	0.00

Erie	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Robert Whitener	1	0	0	0
Maurice Cannida	0	0	1	0

Erie	Fumb	Recov	Force
Courtney Spindler	1	1	0
Lee Collado	0	1	0
Trevor Farley	0	0	1

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tyrone Kelley	7	307	43.9	33.4	56	0

Erie	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Graham Kinsella	7	304	43.4	36.7	47	3

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lincoln Riner	4/4	3/3	0/0	47	1/1

Erie	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Leland Hoffman	1/1	0/0	0/0	38	1/1

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Nanamaker	2	7	3.5	0

Erie	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Nathan Sawyer	2	13	6.5	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Nanamaker	2	47	23.5	0
Bryant Connell	1	19	19.0	0

Erie	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Isaac Singleton	2	67	33.5	0
Vinny Reynolds	1	26	26.0	0

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Barry Park	4	1	0.0	11	43
CB Charles Humphrey	4	1	0.0	15	48
ILB Trent Lincoln	3	2	0.0	11	39
CB Jessie Inderwies	3	0	0.0	8	25
CB Edward Wilkins	3	0	0.0	14	51
OLB Mitch Pearson	3	0	0.0	4	3
S Alfred Comella	3	0	0.0	12	45
DE Winston Carrano	2	1	1.0	8	37
S Maurice Cannida	2	3	0.0	15	47
S Isaac Nanamaker	2	2	0.0	13	38
ILB Ray Perch	2	0	0.0	6	15
DT R.J. Small	2	0	0.0	6	10
OLB Ricardo Spaulding	2	0	0.0	14	47
S Roosevelt Starks	2	0	0.0	8	22
DE Tyrell Tewkesbury	1	0	0.0	13	37
RB Phil Puppe	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Scottie Hayes	1	0	0.0	3	6
DE Roman Benson	1	0	0.0	9	16
DT Juan Neujahr	0	1	0.0	10	28

Erie	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB J.J. Anderson	7	0	0.0	28	24
OLB Fernando Schwartz	6	2	0.0	19	16
DE Ron Leyba	4	1	1.0	22	19
CB Scottie McComas	3	1	0.0	16	19
S Lee Collado	3	1	0.0	19	23
DT Harry Wiggins	3	0	0.0	19	18
ILB Raymond Saxon	3	0	0.0	21	18
S Michael Simmons	3	0	0.0	11	5
ILB Gene Richard	3	0	0.0	9	10
CB Ken Delgado	2	2	0.0	17	16
S Fred Reilly	2	1	0.0	12	8
CB Tyrell Hanson	2	0	0.0	16	14
CB Victor Sheridan	2	0	0.0	17	12
DT Trevor Farley	1	0	0.5	16	17
S Luke Farlow	1	3	0.0	22	24
OLB Joey Naslund	1	2	0.0	4	8
DT Terry Hamblin	1	1	0.0	18	15
WR Nathan Sawyer	1	0	---	---	---
QB Stephen Hanson	1	0	---	---	---
TE Marshall Wilkins	1	0	---	---	---
DT Clyde Harvey	1	0	0.0	12	13
DE Don Padron	0	1	0.5	11	11

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Winston Carrano	1.0	1	1	37
DE Roman Benson	0.0	1	2	16
ILB Ray Perch	0.0	1	0	15
DT Barry Park	0.0	0	3	43
DE Burt Sampson	0.0	0	1	16
DT R.J. Small	0.0	0	1	10
ILB Trent Lincoln	0.0	0	1	39
DT Juan Neujahr	0.0	0	1	28

Erie	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Ron Leyba	1.0	0	0	19
DE Don Padron	0.5	0	0	11
DT Trevor Farley	0.5	0	0	17
DT Harry Wiggins	0.0	1	0	18
DT Clyde Harvey	0.0	1	0	13
DE Nathan Morris	0.0	0	3	17

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Edward Wilkins	3	1	1	51
CB Charles Humphrey	3	0	1	48
OLB Ricardo Spaulding	2	1	0	47
S Alfred Comella	2	1	0	45
ILB Trent Lincoln	2	0	1	39
CB Jessie Inderwies	2	0	0	25
DT Barry Park	2	0	0	43
S Roosevelt Starks	2	0	0	22
OLB Mitch Pearson	2	0	0	3
S Maurice Cannida	1	2	0	47
S Isaac Nanamaker	1	2	0	38
OLB Scottie Hayes	1	1	0	6

Erie	Caught	PPlay
OLB J.J. Anderson	6	24
OLB Fernando Schwartz	5	16
CB Scottie McComas	2	19
CB Ken Delgado	1	16
OLB Joey Naslund	1	8
CB Victor Sheridan	1	12
ILB Raymond Saxon	1	18
ILB Gene Richard	1	10
S Luke Farlow	1	24

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Luther Morton	5	9	29	0	27
Ronald Blades	2	6	26	1	25
Leo Bailey	1	6	30	0	27
Sean Evans	1	3	22	0	15
Dean Moss	0	2	22	0	13
Conrad Powell	0	1	9	0	14
Scottie Bowlin	0	1	4	0	3
Todd Darilek	0	0	30	1	27

Erie	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Charlie Bunting	2	3	16	1	45
Lee Clayton	1	3	9	0	39
Britt Hope	1	2	17	0	44
Thomas Thornton	0	3	15	0	49
Donny Hitt	0	2	16	0	49
Dwayne Blades	0	1	7	0	11
Courtney Spindler	0	1	12	0	26
Robert Winslet	0	1	10	0	17

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Scottie Hayes	2	27
Stanley Glenn	2	13
Ethan Costello	1	20

Erie	Tackles	STPlays
Michael Simmons	2	12
Nathan Sawyer	1	21
Fred Reilly	1	13
Norman Stubblefield	1	10

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Edward Wilkins	---	---	14	51	19	84
Isaac Nanamaker	---	---	13	38	15	66
Charles Humphrey	---	---	15	48	2	65
Maurice Cannida	---	---	15	47	1	63
Ricardo Spaulding	---	---	14	47	1	62
Luther Morton	29	27	---	---	4	60
Robert Whitener	30	28	---	---	---	58
Leo Bailey	30	27	---	---	---	57
Barry Park	---	---	11	43	3	57
Todd Darilek	30	27	---	---	---	57
Alfred Comella	---	---	12	45	---	57
Ronald Blades	26	25	---	---	5	56
Tyrell Tewkesbury	---	---	13	37	3	53
Gino Bassett	22	18	---	---	13	53
Trent Lincoln	---	---	11	39	1	51
Winston Carrano	---	---	8	37	4	49
Sean Evans	22	15	---	---	10	47
Roosevelt Starks	---	---	8	22	16	46
Dean Moss	22	13	---	---	10	45
Gary Freeman	22	21	---	---	---	43
Juan Neujahr	---	---	10	28	3	41
Ethan Costello	7	11	---	---	20	38
Stanley Glenn	12	13	---	---	13	38
Dennis Berardi	20	16	---	---	1	37
Scottie Hayes	---	---	3	6	27	36
Bryant Connell	8	11	---	---	17	36
Sedrick West	2	6	---	---	27	35
Conrad Powell	9	14	---	---	11	34
Jessie Inderwies	---	---	8	25	1	34
Phil Puppe	20	14	---	---	---	34
Ray Perch	---	---	6	15	9	30
Roman Benson	---	---	9	16	4	29
Burt Sampson	---	---	4	16	3	23
Burt Evans	8	8	---	---	6	22
Tyrell Marshall	2	2	---	---	16	20
R.J. Small	---	---	6	10	1	17
Scottie Bowlin	4	3	---	---	8	15
Kelvin McDonald	5	7	---	---	2	14
Darren Henry	---	---	3	10	---	13
Eugene Harwell	0	2	---	---	11	13
Lincoln Riner	0	0	---	---	10	10
Tyrone Kelley	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mitch Pearson	---	---	4	3	---	7
Harry Palmer	0	0	---	---	4	4
Roosevelt Mueller	0	0	---	---	---	0
Ike Greer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Erie	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Nathan Sawyer	11	45	---	---	21	77
Thomas Thornton	15	49	---	---	8	72
Stephen Hanson	17	53	---	---	---	70
Donny Hitt	16	49	---	---	---	65
Britt Hope	17	44	---	---	3	64
Charlie Bunting	16	45	---	---	---	61
J.J. Anderson	---	---	28	24	4	56
Mercury Parker	11	45	---	---	---	56
Isaac Singleton	13	37	---	---	6	56
Lee Clayton	9	39	---	---	7	55
Tyrell Hanson	---	---	16	14	23	53
Courtney Spindler	12	26	---	---	11	49
Luke Farlow	---	---	22	24	2	48
Nathan Morris	---	---	19	17	11	47
Fernando Schwartz	---	---	19	16	10	45
Ron Leyba	---	---	22	19	4	45
Lee Collado	---	---	19	23	2	44
Glen James	6	28	---	---	10	44
Trevor Farley	---	---	16	17	8	41
Raymond Saxon	---	---	21	18	2	41
Scottie McComas	---	---	16	19	5	40
Charlie Boyd	13	27	---	---	---	40
Vinny Reynolds	3	14	---	---	23	40
Harry Wiggins	---	---	19	18	2	39
Terry Hamblin	---	---	18	15	5	38
Ken Delgado	---	---	17	16	4	37
Victor Sheridan	---	---	17	12	6	35
Robert Winslet	10	17	---	---	8	35
Fred Reilly	---	---	12	8	13	33
Michael Simmons	---	---	11	5	12	28
Norman Stubblefield	2	15	---	---	10	27
Don Padron	---	---	11	11	5	27
Gus Perkins	6	7	---	---	14	27
Gene Richard	---	---	9	10	8	27
Clyde Harvey	---	---	12	13	1	26
Marshall Wilkins	0	9	---	---	16	25
Dwayne Blades	7	11	---	---	6	24
Joey Naslund	---	---	4	8	11	23
Harvey Barker	2	12	---	---	8	22
Sammie Norris	0	10	---	---	1	11
Michael Webster	1	1	---	---	6	8
Graham Kinsella	0	0	---	---	7	7
Leland Hoffman	0	0	---	---	4	4
Jason Blair	---	---	2	1	---	3
Dwight Lindsay	0	0	---	---	1	1
Omar Atkins	0	0	---	---	---	0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	36	4.5
Middle	17	46	2.7
Right	3	13	4.3
None	2	-3	-1.5

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	15	2.1
Middle	5	17	3.4
Right	5	13	2.6
None	0	0	0.0

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Robert Whitener	26	19	4	1	1	0	3	0	0

Erie	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Stephen Hanson	52	23	6	2	3	8	10	0	3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	20	6.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	9	102	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	6	71	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	26	26.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	22	3.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	125	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	4	61	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	47	5.9

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gary Freeman	7	7	0	116	3	21
TE Gino Bassett	4	2	0	20	0	18
WR Bryant Connell	4	3	0	17	0	11
TE Stanley Glenn	3	2	0	23	0	13
RB Sedrick West	2	2	0	6	0	6
WR Dennis Berardi	2	1	1	23	1	16
TE Ethan Costello	1	1	0	3	0	11
RB Phil Puppe	1	0	0	0	0	14
RB Burt Evans	1	1	0	11	0	8
WR Kelvin McDonald	1	0	0	0	0	7

Erie	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mercury Parker	15	8	1	94	2	45
WR Isaac Singleton	12	4	0	50	2	37
WR Nathan Sawyer	10	2	1	30	1	45
WR Norman Stubblefield	4	3	0	48	1	15
TE Courtney Spindler	3	1	0	11	0	26
WR Glen James	3	2	0	18	0	28
FB Dwayne Blades	2	1	1	-1	0	11
RB Charlie Boyd	1	1	0	6	0	27
RB Vinny Reynolds	1	1	0	-1	0	14
TE Marshall Wilkins	1	0	0	0	0	9

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Phil Puppe	2	4	2.00	3.10

Erie	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charlie Boyd	1	0	0.00	2.00
Vinny Reynolds	1	1	1.00	4.33

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Robert Whitener	1	1	8	8.00	8.42

Erie	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Gino Bassett	1	1	8	8.00	5.00

Erie	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
Phil Puppe	1	1
Sedrick West	1	0
Burt Evans	1	0

Erie	Rushes	Conversions
Michael Webster	1	0

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Robert Whitener	9	6	1

Erie	Att	Comp	Conversions
Stephen Hanson	15	9	5

Charlie Boyd

Vinny Reynolds

Michael Webster

Stephen Hanson

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Stanley Glenn	2	1	0
RB Sedrick West	2	2	0
WR Bryant Connell	2	1	0
WR Gary Freeman	1	1	0
RB Phil Puppe	1	0	0
TE Gino Bassett	1	1	1

Erie	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mercury Parker	4	3	2
WR Nathan Sawyer	3	1	0
WR Isaac Singleton	3	2	1
WR Norman Stubblefield	2	1	1
RB Vinny Reynolds	1	1	0
WR Glen James	1	1	1
TE Marshall Wilkins	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 47,800 (87,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 10,800 (22,100)
End Zone 9,000 (15,900)
Mezzanine 5,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 8,400 (14,100)
Club Seats 10,000 (17,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (8,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	47,800 (87,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	10,800 (22,100)
End Zone	9,000 (15,900)
Mezzanine	5,800 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	8,400 (14,100)
Club Seats	10,000 (17,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (8,700)