Week 17, 2027

played in Chicago, IL

18 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Iowa Bulls	7	3	0	7	-	17
Chicago Crusaders	3	7	3	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:15 CHI - Brenden Winslett 19 field goal
1Q: 02:22 IOW - Roger Wilcox 2 run (Joe Luttrell extra point)
2Q: 01:22 IOW - Joe Luttrell 31 field goal
2Q: 00:33 CHI - Phillip Heath 15 pass from Billy Forbes (Brenden Winslett extra point)
3Q: 09:14 CHI - Brenden Winslett 34 field goal
4Q: 09:42 IOW - Roger Wilcox 9 run (Joe Luttrell extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:15 CHI - Brenden Winslett 19 field goal
1Q: 02:22 IOW - Roger Wilcox 2 run (Joe Luttrell extra point)
2Q: 01:22 IOW - Joe Luttrell 31 field goal
2Q: 00:33 CHI - Phillip Heath 15 pass from Billy Forbes (Brenden Winslett extra point)
3Q: 09:14 CHI - Brenden Winslett 34 field goal
4Q: 09:42 IOW - Roger Wilcox 9 run (Joe Luttrell extra point)

Team Statistics IOW CHI
Record 12-4 8-8
First Downs 28 16
- by Rushing 11 2
- by Passing 16 12
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 451 245
- Offensive Plays 69 50
- Yards per Play 6.54 4.90
Net Rushing Yards 206 64
- Rushing Attempts 36 24
- Yards per Rush 5.72 2.67
Net Passing Yards 245 181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 22 - 2 24 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 252 202
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 2/21
- Yards per Pass Play 7.42 6.96
Fumbles/Lost 4/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/12 2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/85 2/19
Punt Returns/Yards 1/10 1/-4
Kick Returns/Yards 2/56 3/51
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/41
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 35
Time of Possession 33:44 26:16

Team Statistics	IOW	CHI
Record	12-4	8-8
First Downs	28	16
- by Rushing	11	2
- by Passing	16	12
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	451	245
- Offensive Plays	69	50
- Yards per Play	6.54	4.90
Net Rushing Yards	206	64
- Rushing Attempts	36	24
- Yards per Rush	5.72	2.67
Net Passing Yards	245	181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 22 - 2	24 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	252	202
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	2/21
- Yards per Pass Play	7.42	6.96
Fumbles/Lost	4/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/12	2/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/85	2/19
Punt Returns/Yards	1/10	1/-4
Kick Returns/Yards	2/56	3/51
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/41
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 35
Time of Possession	33:44	26:16

Drive Charts

Iowa Bulls
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:09	6:53	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
1	0:36	3:17	OWN 29	7	25	Punt
2	9:15	1:58	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
2	5:32	4:15	OWN 16	11	70	Field Goal
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 39	2	22	Half
3	15:00	2:11	OWN 28	3	-2	Punt
3	9:06	1:15	OWN 20	3	26	Interception
3	4:10	3:16	OWN 20	7	58	Interception
4	13:09	3:33	OWN 31	10	69	Touchdown
4	5:57	5:57	OWN 20	12	69	Game

Chicago Crusaders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:50	OWN 24	4	-1	Punt
1	12:10	3:01	OPP 26	7	24	Field Goal
1	2:16	1:40	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
2	12:19	3:04	OWN 20	7	40	Fumble
2	7:17	1:45	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	1:17	0:52	OWN 36	3	64	Touchdown
3	12:49	3:43	OWN 41	6	42	Field Goal
3	7:51	3:41	OWN 38	6	18	Punt
3	0:54	2:45	OPP 36	5	12	Missed FG
4	9:36	3:39	OWN 20	6	41	Punt

Game MVP: Roger Wilcox, Iowa Bulls

Rushing Statistics

Iowa	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Corey Sybrowski	19	83	4.37	18	3	0
Roger Wilcox	15	120	8.00	26	5	2
Grady Merrell	2	3	1.50	4	0	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
James Rhem	13	33	2.54	10	1	0
Harris Delgado	11	31	2.82	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Iowa	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Grady Merrell	32	22	252	1/7	0	36	2	66.1

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Billy Forbes	24	17	202	2/21	1	34	0	110.0

Receiving Statistics

Iowa	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Brent Ellard	7	9	108	15.43	47	36
WR Cary Artis	4	7	36	9.00	6	12
WR Earl Jordan	4	8	48	12.00	4	18
TE Paul Prior	3	3	37	12.33	7	15
WR Karl Akiyama	1	1	6	6.00	1	6
FB Charles Mahoney	1	1	11	11.00	13	11
RB Corey Sybrowski	1	1	4	4.00	3	4
RB Roger Wilcox	1	2	2	2.00	0	2

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bernard Trainor	3	4	35	11.67	8	19	0
WR James Rhem	3	4	7	2.33	4	4	0
TE Phillip Heath	2	5	35	17.50	0	20	1
WR Drew Bradford	2	3	30	15.00	0	19	0
WR Walt Czarnecki	2	2	29	14.50	0	23	0
WR Irv Cochrane	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Allen Carlson	1	1	12	12.00	1	12	0
TE Brad Bensen	1	1	10	10.00	3	10	0
RB Billy Rollo	1	1	34	34.00	31	34	0
RB Harris Delgado	1	1	6	6.00	8	6	0

Interception Statistics

Iowa	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
DT Frankie Dumas	1	41	41.00	0
S Glenn Fausel	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Iowa	Fumb	Recov	Force
Corey Sybrowski	3	0	0
Steve Ward	1	0	0
Courtney Corral	0	1	0
Charlie Conaty	0	1	0
Rich Ortiz	0	1	0
Ty Stover	0	1	0
Jerry Wolfe	0	0	1
Kevin Shepherd	0	0	1

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force
Billy Forbes	1	0	0
James Rhem	1	0	0
Danny Tiessen	0	1	0
Tyrell Herndon	0	1	0
Dustin Thongchanh	0	0	1
Phillip Heath	0	0	1
Bernie Elliott	0	0	1
Charles Feely	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Iowa	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rodney Brown	3	142	47.3	35.3	52	0

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dexter Flannery	5	234	46.8	36.8	56	0

Kicking Statistics

Iowa	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Joe Luttrell	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	2/2

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brenden Winslett	2/3	0/1	0/0	34	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Iowa	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Ward	1	10	10.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Billy Rollo	1	-4	-4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Iowa	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Karl Akiyama	1	27	27.0	0
Marco Shannon	1	29	29.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daniel Gaylord	2	34	17.0	0
Walt Czarnecki	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Iowa	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Riddick Chiang	7	0	0.0	22	24
CB Bryant Bohannon	6	1	0.0	23	23
ILB Jerry Wolfe	4	3	0.0	17	22
OLB Steven Finley	4	2	0.0	20	24
S Ricardo Lester	3	2	0.0	19	15
DE Bryce Troxler	2	1	0.0	16	16
CB Marco Shannon	2	1	0.0	22	20
DT Ross Hartman	2	0	0.0	11	13
DE Ricardo Lynn	2	0	0.0	19	21
ILB Byron de Young	2	0	0.0	7	4
S Irv Willig	2	0	0.0	13	19
DT Kevin Shepherd	1	2	1.0	13	16
DE Rodney Mayes	1	0	1.0	6	6
CB Steve Ward	1	1	0.0	8	14
WR Cary Artis	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dustin Castillo	1	0	0.0	17	22
OLB Kenneth Crumley	1	0	0.0	9	9
RB Roger Wilcox	1	0	---	---	---
CB Broderick Monroe	1	0	0.0	1	3
DT Ty Stover	0	1	0.0	11	7

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Dustin Thongchanh	6	1	0.0	33	31
OLB D.J. Killian	6	0	0.0	21	18
S Bernie Elliott	5	2	0.0	24	21
ILB Emmanuel Barton	4	4	0.0	22	19
DT Reggie Guffey	4	2	0.0	27	18
ILB John Shannon	3	1	0.0	12	6
S Victor Jamison	3	0	0.0	13	12
CB Jon Martinez	3	0	0.0	26	26
DE Tyrell Porter	3	0	0.0	29	28
DE Les Maloney	3	0	0.0	25	23
OLB Brock Wolin	2	0	1.0	11	14
DE Ben Berardi	2	2	0.0	17	12
S Glenn Fausel	2	1	0.0	16	14
DT Frankie Dumas	2	0	0.0	10	18
OLB Irving Garza	2	0	0.0	25	19
OLB Wendell Rose	2	0	0.0	14	10
CB Tony Craig	2	0	0.0	8	13
CB Marcus Burdette	1	2	0.0	29	29
S Charles Feely	1	1	0.0	20	19

Pass Rush Statistics

Iowa	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Rodney Mayes	1.0	0	1	6
DT Kevin Shepherd	1.0	0	1	16
DT Ross Hartman	0.0	1	0	13
DE Dustin Castillo	0.0	0	1	22
DT Ty Stover	0.0	0	1	7
DE Ricardo Lynn	0.0	0	1	21

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Brock Wolin	1.0	1	0	0	14
DE Tyrell Porter	0.0	0	1	3	28
OLB Irving Garza	0.0	0	1	2	19
DT Reggie Guffey	0.0	0	1	0	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Iowa	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Bryant Bohannon	7	0	23
OLB Steven Finley	2	0	24
S Irv Willig	2	0	19
S Riddick Chiang	1	1	24
S Ricardo Lester	1	0	15
DE Dustin Castillo	1	0	22
CB Steve Ward	1	0	14
CB Marco Shannon	1	0	20
CB Broderick Monroe	1	0	3

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB D.J. Killian	4	0	0	18
CB Jon Martinez	3	0	0	26
ILB Emmanuel Barton	3	0	0	19
S Glenn Fausel	2	0	1	14
ILB Dustin Thongchanh	2	0	0	31
CB Tony Craig	2	0	0	13
S Bernie Elliott	1	1	0	21
DT Frankie Dumas	1	0	1	18
OLB Irving Garza	1	0	0	19
ILB John Shannon	1	0	0	6
OLB Brock Wolin	1	0	0	14
DE Les Maloney	1	0	0	23
CB Marcus Burdette	0	1	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Iowa	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Darrin Barlow	6	12	1	32	0	29
Courtney Corral	5	8	1	30	0	23
Rich Ortiz	4	5	0	29	0	27
Paul Prior	2	3	0	34	0	23
Charlie Conaty	1	3	0	29	0	23
Darren Jefferson	0	2	0	32	1	32
Dominic Fisher	0	1	0	7	0	10

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
John Hardy	1	6	18	0	22
Victor McDonald	1	4	22	0	22
Rex Booker	1	3	16	0	19
Phil Talley	1	1	15	1	20
Trent Snyder	1	1	13	1	12
Phillip Heath	0	3	17	0	16
Kim Newton	0	3	11	0	7
Bryant Timlin	0	2	11	0	14
Tyrell Herndon	0	1	12	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

Iowa	Tackles	STPlays
Steve Ward	1	28
Duane Henson	1	16
Grant Henson	1	12
Tom Ogden	1	9
Roger Wilcox	1	4

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Phillip Heath	1	16
Victor Jamison	1	7
Drew Bradford	1	4

Participation

Iowa	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Grady Merrell	36	33	---	---	---	69
Darren Jefferson	32	32	---	---	---	64
Earl Jordan	33	31	---	---	---	64
Darrin Barlow	32	29	---	---	---	61
Paul Prior	34	23	---	---	1	58
Courtney Corral	30	23	---	---	3	56
Charlie Conaty	29	23	---	---	4	56
Rich Ortiz	29	27	---	---	---	56
Cary Artis	26	24	---	---	3	53
Steve Ward	---	---	8	14	28	50
Brent Ellard	16	21	---	---	12	49
Bryant Bohannon	---	---	23	23	3	49
Riddick Chiang	---	---	22	24	2	48
Ricardo Lynn	---	---	19	21	8	48
Marco Shannon	---	---	22	20	5	47
Steven Finley	---	---	20	24	1	45
Dustin Castillo	---	---	17	22	1	40
Jerry Wolfe	---	---	17	22	1	40
Ricardo Lester	---	---	19	15	5	39
Charles Mahoney	12	18	---	---	6	36
Roger Wilcox	16	15	---	---	4	35
Bryce Troxler	---	---	16	16	1	33
Irv Willig	---	---	13	19	1	33
Corey Sybrowski	20	12	---	---	---	32
Kevin Shepherd	---	---	13	16	1	30
Austin Lewis	10	14	---	---	4	28
Karl Akiyama	9	9	---	---	10	28
Kenneth Crumley	---	---	9	9	9	27
Ross Hartman	---	---	11	13	2	26
Ty Stover	---	---	11	7	6	24
Karl Monroe	0	6	---	---	17	23
Marlon Gracia	7	3	---	---	12	22
Duane Henson	---	---	4	2	16	22
Tom Ogden	---	---	6	6	9	21
Grant Henson	6	3	---	---	12	21
Dominic Fisher	7	10	---	---	3	20
Rodney Mayes	---	---	6	6	3	15
Trevor Ayala	7	6	---	---	2	15
Byron de Young	---	---	7	4	4	15
Amos Hutton	4	1	---	---	4	9
Broderick Monroe	---	---	1	3	5	9
Joe Luttrell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Howie Crane	1	0	---	---	3	4
Rodney Brown	0	0	---	---	3	3
Shaun Stenstrom	0	0	---	---	1	1
Jerry Donaldson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Dustin Thongchanh	---	---	33	31	3	67
Marcus Burdette	---	---	29	29	1	59
Tyrell Porter	---	---	29	28	---	57
Bernie Elliott	---	---	24	21	11	56
Jon Martinez	---	---	26	26	1	53
Billy Forbes	24	26	---	---	---	50
Phillip Heath	17	16	---	---	16	49
Les Maloney	---	---	25	23	---	48
Irving Garza	---	---	25	19	3	47
Reggie Guffey	---	---	27	18	1	46
Victor McDonald	22	22	---	---	---	44
Rex Booker	16	19	---	---	8	43
Emmanuel Barton	---	---	22	19	1	42
Charles Feely	---	---	20	19	2	41
James Rhem	13	10	---	---	18	41
D.J. Killian	---	---	21	18	2	41
John Hardy	18	22	---	---	---	40
Dana Eickholt	11	16	---	---	11	38
Phil Talley	15	20	---	---	---	35
Walt Czarnecki	16	15	---	---	4	35
Trent Snyder	13	12	---	---	8	33
Ben Berardi	---	---	17	12	4	33
Glenn Fausel	---	---	16	14	3	33
Victor Jamison	---	---	13	12	7	32
Irv Cochrane	5	10	---	---	16	31
Bryant Timlin	11	14	---	---	6	31
Wendell Rose	---	---	14	10	7	31
Brad Bensen	12	11	---	---	7	30
Tyrell Herndon	12	10	---	---	8	30
Frankie Dumas	---	---	10	18	1	29
Bernard Trainor	11	14	---	---	3	28
Drew Bradford	11	13	---	---	4	28
Brock Wolin	---	---	11	14	3	28
Barry Kaplan	---	---	10	12	5	27
Billy Rollo	11	8	---	---	8	27
John Shannon	---	---	12	6	7	25
Tony Craig	---	---	8	13	3	24
Harris Delgado	11	11	---	---	---	22
Kim Newton	11	7	---	---	1	19
Allen Carlson	2	6	---	---	6	14
Danny Tiessen	2	4	---	---	8	14
Daniel Gaylord	---	---	4	1	8	13
Dexter Flannery	0	0	---	---	8	8
Brenden Winslett	0	0	---	---	7	7
Kyle Sherman	0	0	---	---	---	0
Everett Dotson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	67	6.1
Middle	11	57	5.2
Right	13	83	6.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	14	2.8
Middle	13	26	2.0
Right	6	24	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Iowa	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Grady Merrell	32	22	2	1	1	2	3	5	2

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Billy Forbes	24	17	3	0	0	1	5	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	34	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	72	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	146	10.4
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	53	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	5	51	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	55	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	43	21.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Iowa	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brent Ellard	9	7	0	108	2	21
WR Earl Jordan	8	4	0	48	0	31
WR Cary Artis	7	4	1	36	0	24
TE Paul Prior	3	3	0	37	0	23
RB Roger Wilcox	2	1	0	2	0	15
WR Karl Akiyama	1	1	0	6	0	9
FB Charles Mahoney	1	1	0	11	0	18
RB Corey Sybrowski	1	1	0	4	0	12

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Phillip Heath	5	2	35	1	16
WR Bernard Trainor	4	3	35	0	14
WR James Rhem	4	3	7	0	10
WR Drew Bradford	3	2	30	0	13
WR Irv Cochrane	2	1	4	0	10
WR Walt Czarnecki	2	2	29	1	15
FB Allen Carlson	1	1	12	0	6
TE Brad Bensen	1	1	10	0	11
RB Billy Rollo	1	1	34	1	8
RB Harris Delgado	1	1	6	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Iowa	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Corey Sybrowski	4	10	2.50	4.37
Roger Wilcox	4	31	7.75	8.00
Grady Merrell	1	-1	-1.00	1.50

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
James Rhem	2	-3	-1.50	2.54
Harris Delgado	2	7	3.50	2.82

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Iowa	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Grady Merrell	1	0	0	0.00	7.88

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Billy Forbes	5	2	21	4.20	8.42

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Iowa	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Earl Jordan	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Phillip Heath	3	1	15	5.00	7.00
WR Drew Bradford	1	0	0	0.00	10.00
RB Harris Delgado	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Iowa	Rushes	Conversions
Roger Wilcox	2	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
James Rhem	5	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Iowa	Att	Comp	Conversions
Grady Merrell	10	6	6

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Billy Forbes	5	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Iowa	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brent Ellard	3	3	3
WR Earl Jordan	3	1	1
WR Cary Artis	2	1	1
WR Karl Akiyama	1	1	1
RB Roger Wilcox	1	0	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Phillip Heath	2	1	1
WR Irv Cochrane	1	1	0
WR Bernard Trainor	1	0	0
WR James Rhem	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 67,700 (71,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,700 (22,700)
End Zone 16,400 (16,400)
Mezzanine 9,500 (9,500)
Sideline Seats 14,500 (14,500)
Club Seats 1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (6,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	67,700 (71,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,700 (22,700)
End Zone	16,400 (16,400)
Mezzanine	9,500 (9,500)
Sideline Seats	14,500 (14,500)
Club Seats	1,900 (1,900)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (6,000)