Week 3, 2048

played in Hartford, CT

72 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Northern Crusaders	7	3	0	0	-	10
Hartford Diesel	7	10	0	9	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:59 HAR - Xavier Gheesling 1 pass from Emmett Kosderka (Colby Protokowicz extra point)
1Q: 04:18 NOR - Ian Zedalis 12 pass from J.J. Marsh (Vince Rowe extra point)
2Q: 14:16 HAR - Vernon Davison 8 pass from Emmett Kosderka (Colby Protokowicz extra point)
2Q: 08:21 NOR - Vince Rowe 49 field goal
2Q: 00:25 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 44 field goal
4Q: 13:38 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 23 field goal
4Q: 06:47 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 24 field goal
4Q: 02:15 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 50 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:59 HAR - Xavier Gheesling 1 pass from Emmett Kosderka (Colby Protokowicz extra point)
1Q: 04:18 NOR - Ian Zedalis 12 pass from J.J. Marsh (Vince Rowe extra point)
2Q: 14:16 HAR - Vernon Davison 8 pass from Emmett Kosderka (Colby Protokowicz extra point)
2Q: 08:21 NOR - Vince Rowe 49 field goal
2Q: 00:25 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 44 field goal
4Q: 13:38 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 23 field goal
4Q: 06:47 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 24 field goal
4Q: 02:15 HAR - Colby Protokowicz 50 field goal

Team Statistics NOR HAR
Record 2-1 1-2
First Downs 18 18
- by Rushing 3 2
- by Passing 11 14
- by Penalty 4 2
Total Net Yards 210 280
- Offensive Plays 70 68
- Yards per Play 3.00 4.12
Net Rushing Yards 56 61
- Rushing Attempts 24 30
- Yards per Rush 2.33 2.03
Net Passing Yards 154 219
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 20 - 1 36 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 178 235
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/24 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 3.35 5.76
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 6.6
4th Down Conversions 1/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/74 9/88
Punt Returns/Yards 3/62 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 1/26 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/3
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 31
Time of Possession 27:01 32:59

Team Statistics	NOR	HAR
Record	2-1	1-2
First Downs	18	18
- by Rushing	3	2
- by Passing	11	14
- by Penalty	4	2
Total Net Yards	210	280
- Offensive Plays	70	68
- Yards per Play	3.00	4.12
Net Rushing Yards	56	61
- Rushing Attempts	24	30
- Yards per Rush	2.33	2.03
Net Passing Yards	154	219
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 20 - 1	36 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	178	235
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/24	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	3.35	5.76
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	7/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	6.6
4th Down Conversions	1/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/74	9/88
Punt Returns/Yards	3/62	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	1/26	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/3
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 31
Time of Possession	27:01	32:59

Drive Charts

Northern Crusaders
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:52	0:54	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
1	7:10	3:00	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
2	14:10	2:14	OWN 25	6	27	Punt
2	10:30	2:16	OPP 39	6	7	Field Goal
2	5:25	1:52	OWN 40	4	14	Punt
2	2:07	0:48	OPP 43	3	3	Missed FG
2	0:20	0:20	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	4:04	OWN 25	8	42	Missed FG
3	9:39	5:38	OWN 1	11	32	Punt
4	13:31	1:26	OWN 25	6	17	Interception
4	6:39	2:10	OWN 25	7	13	Downs
4	2:09	1:50	OWN 26	13	43	Downs

Hartford Diesel
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:08	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	8:58	1:48	OWN 9	3	7	Punt
1	4:10	5:00	OWN 25	13	75	Touchdown
2	11:56	1:26	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	8:14	2:49	OWN 21	3	6	Punt
2	3:33	1:26	OWN 20	4	5	Punt
2	1:19	0:59	OWN 47	5	26	Field Goal
3	10:56	1:17	OWN 40	3	9	Punt
3	4:01	5:30	OWN 27	12	67	Field Goal
4	12:05	5:26	50	9	43	Field Goal
4	4:29	2:20	OPP 38	3	5	Field Goal
4	0:19	0:19	OWN 31	2	2	Game

Game MVP: Emmett Kosderka, Hartford Diesel

Rushing Statistics

Northern	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB Ken Meacham	15	42	2.80	9
QB J.J. Marsh	4	14	3.50	7
RB Bernie Howen	3	0	0.00	2
FB Jim Palmer	2	0	0.00	3

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
QB Emmett Kosderka	13	25	1.92	7
RB Wade Ivans	7	21	3.00	8
RB Glenn Tamme	5	5	1.00	3
RB Mel Wilcox	4	7	1.75	3
RB Landon Nylund	1	3	3.00	3

Passing Statistics

Northern	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Marsh	43	20	178	3/24	1	35	1	56.1

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Emmett Kosderka	36	26	235	2/16	2	30	0	107.9

Receiving Statistics

Northern	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Horace Tremmel	7	15	55	7.86	10	13	0
WR Ian Zedalis	5	11	65	13.00	7	21	1
WR Shannon Elliott	5	11	21	4.20	5	8	0
TE Calvin Austin	3	6	37	12.33	27	35	0

Hartford	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Xavier Gheesling	8	14	39	4.88	9	14	1
WR Philip Venable	4	4	30	7.50	1	10	0
TE Vernon Davison	4	5	37	9.25	2	15	1
WR Earl Branch	4	5	76	19.00	27	30	0
TE Sean Corwin	3	5	13	4.33	1	8	0
WR Tyrell Delp	2	2	39	19.50	19	25	0
RB Wade Ivans	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0

Interception Statistics

Northern	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Hartford	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Vernon Dunn	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Northern	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Hartford	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Northern	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Elliot Velasco	4	202	50.5	40.5	55	2

Hartford	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
D.J. Drake	5	212	42.4	30.0	50	1

Kicking Statistics

Northern	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Vince Rowe	1/3	1/3	0/2	49	1/1

Hartford	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Colby Protokowicz	4/4	2/2	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Northern	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cole Mardeusz	3	62	20.7	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Northern	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jalen Gardner	1	26	26.0	0

Hartford	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richie Copperfield	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Northern	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Everett McKnight	9	3	0.0	30	38
S Tucker Thompson	6	2	0.0	30	38
OLB Cole Hoag	6	0	0.0	19	14
DE Butch Pritchett	5	2	1.5	30	38
DT Cary Anthony	4	0	0.5	15	27
OLB Larry DeLaune	4	1	0.0	19	15
CB Raul Goodwin	3	4	0.0	30	38
OLB Adam Gunn	3	1	0.0	12	22
DE Miguel Scott	3	0	0.0	12	27
S Cole Mardeusz	3	0	0.0	9	23
S Weston Shreiber	3	0	0.0	9	22
CB Gavin Herr	2	1	0.0	29	36
DE Giovanni Beyer	2	0	0.0	24	21
WR Ian Zedalis	1	0	---	---	---
DT Doug Barton	1	0	0.0	21	28
S Shaun Ellard	1	0	0.0	1	3
OLB Hector Wilkerson	0	1	0.0	18	12
S Leslie Shields	0	1	0.0	21	15

Hartford	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Sawyer Harden	8	1	1.0	22	32
OLB Ralph Linquist	7	0	1.0	24	46
S Melvin Griffith	5	1	0.0	24	46
CB Mason Reynolds	4	0	0.5	24	46
S Vernon Dunn	3	3	0.0	24	46
DE Cedric Lusher	3	2	0.0	23	42
DT Johnathan Kuhn	3	0	0.0	22	40
DE Ray Haslett	2	1	0.5	19	29
CB Devante Werenka	2	1	0.0	13	37
DE Brady Uusutalo	2	0	0.0	23	39
OLB Earnest Selby	2	0	0.0	2	11
ILB Lamar Graff	1	2	0.0	15	9
CB Richie Copperfield	1	1	0.0	19	40
S Terrell Lindsay	1	0	0.0	2	20
ILB Jackie Clinton	0	1	0.0	3	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Northern	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Butch Pritchett	1.5	0	1	3	38
DT Cary Anthony	0.5	1	0	0	27
DT Doug Barton	0.0	1	0	0	28

Hartford	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Ralph Linquist	1.0	0	1	0	46
OLB Sawyer Harden	1.0	0	0	0	32
CB Mason Reynolds	0.5	0	0	0	46
DE Ray Haslett	0.5	0	0	0	29
DE Chad Powell	0.0	1	0	0	11
DE Cedric Lusher	0.0	0	2	0	42
DE Brady Uusutalo	0.0	0	2	0	39
DT Johnathan Kuhn	0.0	0	1	1	40
OLB Earnest Selby	0.0	0	0	1	11

Pass Defense Statistics

Northern	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Everett McKnight	6	0	38
CB Raul Goodwin	3	0	38
OLB Cole Hoag	3	0	14
OLB Adam Gunn	2	2	22
S Tucker Thompson	2	2	38
CB Gavin Herr	2	1	36
OLB Larry DeLaune	2	0	15
S Cole Mardeusz	2	0	23
S Weston Shreiber	2	0	22
DE Miguel Scott	1	0	27
S Shaun Ellard	1	0	3

Hartford	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Ralph Linquist	4	0	0	46
CB Devante Werenka	3	1	0	37
S Melvin Griffith	2	2	0	46
CB Mason Reynolds	2	1	0	46
CB Richie Copperfield	2	1	0	40
OLB Sawyer Harden	2	0	0	32
DE Cedric Lusher	2	0	0	42
S Terrell Lindsay	1	2	0	20
S Vernon Dunn	1	1	1	46
OLB Earnest Selby	1	0	0	11
ILB Jackie Clinton	0	1	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Northern	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Benjamin Rodgers	2	5	24	1	46
T K.C. Bean	2	5	24	0	46
FB Jim Palmer	1	1	13	0	9
C Manuel Felz	0	5	24	1	46
G Lamar Hudson	0	3	24	1	46
T Emmett Gunn	0	1	24	0	46

Hartford	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Jeff Dehning	2	6	30	0	38
C Parker Kowalkowski	1	7	30	0	38
G Graham Kerney	1	6	30	1	38
T Devonte Renken	0	3	30	1	38
G Reginald Zelenka	0	3	30	0	38
TE Vernon Davison	0	1	29	0	30
TE Sean Corwin	0	1	10	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Northern	Tackles	STPlays
Tucker Thompson	1	7

Hartford	Tackles	STPlays
Cedric Lusher	2	22
Mel Wilcox	1	23
Xavier Gheesling	1	14

Participation

Northern	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Raul Goodwin	---	---	30	38	10	78
TE Calvin Austin	18	38	---	---	22	78
T Emmett Gunn	24	46	---	---	8	78
G Benjamin Rodgers	24	46	---	---	7	77
G Lamar Hudson	24	46	---	---	7	77
T K.C. Bean	24	46	---	---	7	77
S Tucker Thompson	---	---	30	38	7	75
CB Gavin Herr	---	---	29	36	9	74
ILB Everett McKnight	---	---	30	38	4	72
DE Butch Pritchett	---	---	30	38	4	72
WR Ian Zedalis	17	44	---	---	10	71
QB J.J. Marsh	24	46	---	---	---	70
C Manuel Felz	24	46	---	---	---	70
RB Ken Meacham	21	25	---	---	17	63
WR Horace Tremmel	15	43	---	---	2	60
WR Shannon Elliott	9	35	---	---	16	60
DT Doug Barton	---	---	21	28	4	53
S Weston Shreiber	---	---	9	22	22	53
DT Cary Anthony	---	---	15	27	9	51
S Cole Mardeusz	---	---	9	23	17	49
DE Miguel Scott	---	---	12	27	8	47
RB Bernie Howen	3	21	---	---	22	46
DE Giovanni Beyer	---	---	24	21	---	45
S Leslie Shields	---	---	21	15	8	44
OLB Adam Gunn	---	---	12	22	3	37
OLB Larry DeLaune	---	---	19	15	1	35
OLB Cole Hoag	---	---	19	14	1	34
OLB Hector Wilkerson	---	---	18	12	1	31
TE Raymond Florie	15	7	---	---	---	22
FB Jim Palmer	13	9	---	---	---	22
OLB Gage West	---	---	0	0	19	19
ILB Bryant Gaylor	---	---	0	0	12	12
TE Phil Cobb	7	2	---	---	---	9
CB Jalen Gardner	---	---	1	1	7	9
WR Axel Beach	2	6	---	---	---	8
P Elliot Velasco	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Tanner Watson	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Vince Rowe	0	0	---	---	6	6
S Shaun Ellard	---	---	1	3	---	4
T George Barlow	0	0	---	---	2	2
C Leland Francis	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Theodore Bronson	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Marcus Cheng	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Howie Forbes	---	---	0	0	---	0
Unknown	---	---	0	0	---	0
RB Brady Phillips	0	0	---	---	---	0

Hartford	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
DE Cedric Lusher	---	---	23	42	22	87
CB Mason Reynolds	---	---	24	46	17	87
S Vernon Dunn	---	---	24	46	17	87
TE Vernon Davison	29	30	---	---	23	82
OLB Ralph Linquist	---	---	24	46	11	81
WR Xavier Gheesling	28	37	---	---	14	79
G Graham Kerney	30	38	---	---	9	77
S Melvin Griffith	---	---	24	46	3	73
DT Johnathan Kuhn	---	---	22	40	7	69
C Parker Kowalkowski	30	38	---	---	---	68
QB Emmett Kosderka	30	38	---	---	---	68
G Reginald Zelenka	30	38	---	---	---	68
T Devonte Renken	30	38	---	---	---	68
C Jeff Dehning	30	38	---	---	---	68
DE Brady Uusutalo	---	---	23	39	3	65
CB Richie Copperfield	---	---	19	40	3	62
OLB Sawyer Harden	---	---	22	32	3	57
RB Mel Wilcox	17	16	---	---	23	56
WR Earl Branch	16	26	---	---	14	56
CB Devante Werenka	---	---	13	37	3	53
WR Philip Venable	12	22	---	---	18	52
DE Ray Haslett	---	---	19	29	3	51
OLB Earnest Selby	---	---	2	11	18	31
RB Wade Ivans	16	13	---	---	---	29
S Terrell Lindsay	---	---	2	20	3	25
ILB Lamar Graff	---	---	15	9	---	24
WR Tyrell Delp	7	16	---	---	---	23
RB Glenn Tamme	9	14	---	---	---	23
TE Sean Corwin	10	11	---	---	---	21
RB Landon Nylund	1	2	---	---	11	14
DE Chad Powell	---	---	2	11	---	13
K Colby Protokowicz	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Parker Reed	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Jacob Prasifka	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jamie Roques	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Jack White	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Jackie Clinton	---	---	3	6	---	9
DT Neal Colleran	---	---	2	6	---	8
TE Chance Owens	4	2	---	---	1	7
P D.J. Drake	0	0	---	---	6	6
DE Charlie Denman	---	---	0	0	4	4
QB Johnnie Whiting	0	0	---	---	3	3
WR Brent George	1	1	---	---	---	2
ILB Victor Klaes	---	---	1	0	---	1
CB O.J. Runnels	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Walter Johnson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	5	2.5
Middle	14	36	2.6
Right	7	16	2.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	26	2.0
Middle	10	28	2.8
Right	6	8	1.3
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Northern	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Marsh	43	20	2	5	1	9	6	2	1

Hartford	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Emmett Kosderka	36	26	3	0	2	5	1	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	26	15	123	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	4	34	3.1
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	21	3.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	7	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	12	90	4.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	7	94	13.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	44	22.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Northern	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Horace Tremmel	15	7	0	55	0	43
WR Ian Zedalis	11	5	0	65	1	44
WR Shannon Elliott	11	5	0	21	0	35
TE Calvin Austin	6	3	1	37	1	38

Hartford	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Xavier Gheesling	14	8	1	39	0	37
TE Vernon Davison	5	4	0	37	0	30
WR Earl Branch	5	4	0	76	2	26
TE Sean Corwin	5	3	1	13	0	11
WR Philip Venable	4	4	0	30	0	22
WR Tyrell Delp	2	2	0	39	1	16
RB Wade Ivans	1	1	0	1	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Northern	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ken Meacham	1	1	1.00	2.80

Hartford	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Glenn Tamme	4	6	1.50	1.00
QB Emmett Kosderka	3	3	1.00	1.92
RB Mel Wilcox	2	1	0.50	1.75
RB Wade Ivans	1	8	8.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Northern	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Marsh	2	2	23	11.50	4.14

Hartford	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Emmett Kosderka	11	7	47	4.27	6.53

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Northern	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Ian Zedalis	2	2	23	11.50	5.91

Hartford	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Xavier Gheesling	4	1	1	0.25	2.79
TE Vernon Davison	3	3	22	7.33	7.40
WR Philip Venable	2	2	17	8.50	7.50
WR Earl Branch	1	1	7	7.00	15.20
TE Sean Corwin	1	0	0	0.00	2.60

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Northern	Rushes	Conversions
RB Bernie Howen	2	1
RB Ken Meacham	1	1

Hartford	Rushes	Conversions
QB Emmett Kosderka	2	0
RB Glenn Tamme	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Northern	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Marsh	12	5	4

Hartford	Att	Comp	Conversions
Emmett Kosderka	12	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Northern	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ian Zedalis	7	3	3
WR Horace Tremmel	3	1	1
WR Shannon Elliott	2	1	0

Hartford	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Vernon Davison	4	3	3
WR Xavier Gheesling	4	2	1
WR Philip Venable	2	2	1
WR Earl Branch	1	1	1
TE Sean Corwin	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 43,500 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,000 (19,500)
End Zone 10,200 (14,100)
Mezzanine 5,600 (8,100)
Sideline Seats 6,900 (12,400)
Club Seats 5,500 (9,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,300 (2,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	43,500 (66,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,000 (19,500)
End Zone	10,200 (14,100)
Mezzanine	5,600 (8,100)
Sideline Seats	6,900 (12,400)
Club Seats	5,500 (9,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,300 (2,900)