| Played in Fargo (ND), ND, weather: 0 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind. |
| Fargo (ND) won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR20 (1Q: 15:00) PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for a False Start. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-FAR15 (1Q: 14:53) J.R. Heath ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wolf is blitzing. 2-11-FAR19 (1Q: 14:27) J.R. Heath ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Wolf. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-FAR21 (1Q: 13:52) Steve Lincoln pass completed to FB Darrin Aldridge for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Eric Staple. |
| 4-5-FAR25 (1Q: 13:11) Billy Pearson punted 55 yards. Cornelius Alkateeb returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN26. Tackled by Ricardo Porter. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN26 (1Q: 13:04) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Dennis Marchion, assisted by CB Tom Lyle. Greene gained 3 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Les Cortez on the DEN38. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 12:55) PENALTY: Denver was called for a False Start. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Stephens is blitzing. 1-15-DEN33 (1Q: 12:48) Roger Guarino ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Randall Obetts. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-14-DEN34 (1Q: 12:08) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 16 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester, assisted by S Roman Stephens. Greene gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR50 (1Q: 11:31) Roger Guarino ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bernard Schulze. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Schulze is blitzing. 2-9-FAR49 (1Q: 10:54) Roger Guarino ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Acree, assisted by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Gibson and Lyle are blitzing. 3-15-DEN45 (1Q: 10:15) Cory Sanders pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cary Starnes. |
| 4-15-DEN45 (1Q: 10:06) Ralph Hicks punted 55 yards. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Fountaine, Reese and Banks are blitzing. 1-10-FAR20 (1Q: 09:59) J.R. Heath ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. Key block delivered by Darrin Aldridge. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Grenda is blitzing. 2-3-FAR27 (1Q: 09:16) Norman Hutchins ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Reuben Reese. Key block delivered by Steve Skuratovsky. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Grenda and Banks are blitzing. 1-10-FAR30 (1Q: 08:31) J.R. Heath ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-FAR34 (1Q: 08:04) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wes Anthony and assisted by ILB Shane Grenda. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-FAR39 (1Q: 07:37) J.R. Heath ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Blades, assisted by CB Rufus DeWoody. Key block delivered by Skip Sutkin. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR49 (1Q: 06:51) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Rob Banks. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Banks is blitzing. 2-7-DEN48 (1Q: 06:22) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Adrian O'Donnell for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda. O'Donnell gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Reese is blitzing. 1-10-DEN38 (1Q: 05:43) J.R. Heath ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Wes Anthony. Key block delivered by Steve Skuratovsky. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Reese is blitzing. 2-5-DEN33 (1Q: 05:17) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Wendell West. CB Mario Cochrane defended the pass. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-DEN33 (1Q: 05:10) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Brown, assisted by OLB Eric Staple. Kemp gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Grenda and Burke are blitzing. 1-10-DEN17 (1Q: 04:24) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Steve Skuratovsky for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Brown. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wolf is blitzing. 2-7-DEN14 (1Q: 04:00) J.R. Heath ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody, assisted by CB Louis Brown. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DEN09 (1Q: 03:50) J.R. Heath ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. Key block delivered by Thomas Meier. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grenda is blitzing. 1-6-DEN06 (1Q: 03:07) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Wendell West for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! West gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Fargo (ND) 6, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 03:07) Extra point by Sean Willis was good. Fargo (ND) 7, Denver 0 |
| (1Q: 02:56) Sean Willis kicked off 56 yards from the FAR30. Rob Banks returned the ball 22 yards to the DEN36. Tackled by Daryl Boyd. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (1Q: 02:32) Roger Guarino ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens, assisted by DT Steve Stevens. Key block delivered by Dana Saide. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Glaze and Boyd are blitzing. 2-5-DEN41 (1Q: 02:00) Roger Guarino ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester, assisted by DT Cornell Breese. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DEN43 (1Q: 01:26) Roger Guarino ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Glaze. Key block delivered by Corwin Yates. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Obetts is blitzing. 1-10-FAR41 (1Q: 00:54) K.C. Mueller ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Obetts, assisted by DT Todd Rupert. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-FAR38 (1Q: 00:22) K.C. Mueller ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Cornell Breese. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-FAR35 (2Q: 15:00) K.C. Mueller ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Acree, assisted by ILB Bernard Schulze. |
| 4-1-FAR32 (2Q: 14:26) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Fargo (ND) 7, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 14:20) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 73 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine and Grenda are blitzing. 1-10-FAR20 (2Q: 14:20) J.R. Heath ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE David Grillo. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-FAR10 (2Q: 14:11) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Adrian O'Donnell for 18 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Staple is blitzing. 2-2-FAR28 (2Q: 13:28) Norman Hutchins ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grenda is blitzing. 3-3-FAR27 (2Q: 12:51) Steve Lincoln pass completed to FB Darrin Aldridge for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Wes Anthony, assisted by CB Mario Cochrane. |
| 4-4-FAR26 (2Q: 12:07) Billy Pearson punted 37 yards. Cornelius Alkateeb returned the kick 2 yards to the DEN39. Tackled by Jumbo Samuelson. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN39 (2Q: 12:00) Cory Sanders pass completed to RB K.C. Mueller for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens. Mueller gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-DEN41 (2Q: 11:16) K.C. Mueller ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Schulze, assisted by S Roman Stephens. Key block delivered by Dana Saide. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR50 (2Q: 10:45) K.C. Mueller ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester, assisted by DT Todd Rupert. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-FAR47 (2Q: 10:18) Roger Guarino ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-FAR45 (2Q: 09:46) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Alkateeb. DT Cornell Breese hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-FAR45 (2Q: 09:37) Ralph Hicks punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Staple, Grenda and Cochrane are blitzing. 1-10-FAR20 (2Q: 09:32) J.R. Heath ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Wes Anthony, assisted by DE Kelvin Ingram. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Fountaine and Grenda are blitzing. 2-12-FAR18 (2Q: 08:46) Steve Lincoln sacked by OLB Lee Fountaine for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Skip Sutkin. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grenda is blitzing. 3-18-FAR12 (2Q: 08:03) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Wolf. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-FAR28 (2Q: 07:55) Billy Pearson punted 49 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN23. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN23 (2Q: 07:48) Roger Guarino ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Glaze and Boyd are blitzing. 2-7-DEN26 (2Q: 07:05) Conrad Osborne ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Bernard Schulze, assisted by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DEN30 (2Q: 06:25) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Phillip Heath for 26 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heath gained 15 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DEN25 (2Q: 06:14) Ian Anthony ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Myron Strzelczyk. Key block delivered by Wendell Bleeck. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (2Q: 05:44) K.C. Mueller ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DEN40 (2Q: 05:12) K.C. Mueller ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Chad Wolfe, assisted by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DEN43 (2Q: 04:42) K.C. Mueller ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester, assisted by DT Cornell Breese. |
| 4-5-DEN41 (2Q: 03:56) Ralph Hicks punted 35 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the FAR24. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-FAR24 (2Q: 03:47) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. PENALTY: Denver was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fountaine and Grenda are blitzing. 1-10-FAR40 (2Q: 03:38) Steve Lincoln pass was dropped by WR Gary Kemp. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Wolf and Reese are blitzing. 2-10-FAR40 (2Q: 03:31) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Maurice Ferguson. OLB Eric Staple defended the pass. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Chustz is blitzing. 3-10-FAR40 (2Q: 03:21) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-FAR42 (2Q: 03:00) Billy Pearson punted 56 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN02. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN02 (2Q: 02:53) K.C. Mueller ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dennis Marchion, assisted by DT Todd Rupert. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DEN03 (2Q: 02:23) Conrad Osborne ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Glaze is blitzing. 3-6-DEN06 (2Q: 02:00) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Starnes. DT Steve Stevens hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-DEN06 (2Q: 01:54) Ralph Hicks punted 39 yards. Adrian O'Donnell returned the kick 17 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by Phillip Heath. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grenda is blitzing. 1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 01:47) J.R. Heath ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda, assisted by DE Kelvin Blades. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Burke is blitzing. 2-10-DEN28 (2Q: 01:27) Steve Lincoln pass completed to RB Norman Hutchins for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. Hutchins gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Reese and Banks are blitzing. 3-4-DEN22 (2Q: 01:10) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Billy Robbins for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Staple and Reese are blitzing. 1-10-DEN14 (2Q: 00:49) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fargo (ND) 13, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 00:49) Extra point by Sean Willis was good. Fargo (ND) 14, Denver 3 |
| (2Q: 00:38) Sean Willis kicked off 57 yards from the FAR30. Rob Banks returned the ball 25 yards to the DEN38. Tackled by Billy Robbins. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 00:29) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howie Greene. S Roman Stephens defended the pass. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wolfe and DeMeester are blitzing. 2-10-DEN38 (2Q: 00:22) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 24 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Greene gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 1-10-FAR38 (2Q: 00:12) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Fargo (ND) 14, Denver 6 |
| (2Q: 00:06) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 57 yards from the DEN30. Gary Kemp returned the ball 35 yards to the FAR48. Tackled by Juan Burke. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Sean Willis kicked off 54 yards from the FAR30. Rob Banks returned the ball 19 yards to the DEN35. Tackled by Bernard Schulze. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN35 (3Q: 14:38) Roger Guarino ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. Key block delivered by Carlton Raiola. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN48 (3Q: 14:03) Roger Guarino ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Todd Rupert, assisted by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-9-DEN49 (3Q: 13:25) Roger Guarino ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Roman Stephens, assisted by CB Lenny Gibson. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-FAR49 (3Q: 12:41) Ian Anthony ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mack Acree, assisted by S Frankie DeMeester. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-4-FAR46 (3Q: 12:31) Ralph Hicks punted 42 yards. The ball was downed at the FAR04. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Staple and Grenda are blitzing. 1-10-FAR04 (3Q: 12:22) J.R. Heath ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda. Key block delivered by Ricardo Porter. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-FAR12 (3Q: 11:54) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Steve Skuratovsky for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Grenda is blitzing. 1-10-FAR33 (3Q: 11:15) Steve Lincoln pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Gary Kemp. ILB Alan Wolf blocked the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-FAR33 (3Q: 11:08) J.R. Heath ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grenda and Cochrane are blitzing. 3-7-FAR36 (3Q: 10:34) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Louis Brown. |
| 4-2-FAR41 (3Q: 10:02) Billy Pearson punted 44 yards. Cornelius Alkateeb returned the kick 7 yards to the DEN22. Tackled by Bernard Schulze. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN22 (3Q: 09:55) Cory Sanders pass completed to TE Phillip Heath for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Colin Glaze. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-DEN22 (3Q: 09:22) Conrad Osborne ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dennis Marchion, assisted by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Denver: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Boyd is blitzing. 3-9-DEN23 (3Q: 08:49) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Bernard Schulze. |
| Denver: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DEN36 (3Q: 08:11) Cory Sanders sacked by DT Cornell Breese and DE Lance Oliver for a loss of 10 yards. Sack allowed by Wendell Bleeck. |
| Denver: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schulze and Gibson are blitzing. 2-20-DEN26 (3Q: 07:33) Cory Sanders scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Boyd and assisted by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-14-DEN32 (3Q: 06:52) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cary Starnes. DE Rondell George hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-14-DEN32 (3Q: 06:42) Ralph Hicks punted 52 yards. Adrian O'Donnell returned the kick 7 yards to the FAR23. Tackled by Juan Burke. Ball was fumbled and recovered by FAR Gary Kemp at the FAR23. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Staple is blitzing. 1-10-FAR23 (3Q: 06:32) Darrin Aldridge ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Chester Wells. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Grenda and Reese are blitzing. 2-8-FAR25 (3Q: 05:49) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Steve Skuratovsky. DT Nolan Grunow hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine is blitzing. 3-8-FAR25 (3Q: 05:43) Steve Lincoln scrambled for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Cary Chustz and assisted by S Reuben Reese. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Grenda and Stuart are blitzing. 1-10-FAR36 (3Q: 05:10) J.R. Heath ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Stuart, assisted by DE Kelvin Ingram. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine, DeWoody and Burke are blitzing. 2-12-FAR34 (3Q: 04:26) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Maurice Ferguson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Grenda is blitzing. 3-3-FAR43 (3Q: 03:49) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Darrin Aldridge. DT Wes Anthony hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-3-FAR43 (3Q: 03:39) Billy Pearson punted 43 yards. Cornelius Alkateeb returned the kick 2 yards to the DEN16. Tackled by Thomas Meier. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN16 (3Q: 03:32) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Cary Starnes for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Chad Wolfe, assisted by CB Daryl Boyd. Starnes gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN32 (3Q: 02:46) Roger Guarino ran around right end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DEN36 (3Q: 02:14) Roger Guarino ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-DEN37 (3Q: 01:43) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Cary Starnes for -2 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens, assisted by CB Deron Rivers. |
| 4-7-DEN35 (3Q: 01:17) Ralph Hicks punted 34 yards. Adrian O'Donnell returned the kick 18 yards to the FAR49. Tackled by K.C. Mueller. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Grenda and Wolf are blitzing. 1-10-FAR49 (3Q: 01:06) J.R. Heath ran around the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Ingram. Key block delivered by Tyrone Hawkins. |
| Fargo (ND): Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN37 (3Q: 00:22) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. DE David Grillo drove right through Thomas Meier to hurry the quarterback. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fountaine, Hastings and Reese are blitzing. 2-10-DEN37 (3Q: 00:13) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 15 yards. Tackled by S Rob Banks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kemp gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN22 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Lincoln pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gary Kemp. DT Wes Anthony hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Grenda and Stuart are blitzing. 2-10-DEN22 (4Q: 14:56) Steve Lincoln pass completed to TE Steve Skuratovsky for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Fargo (ND) 20, Denver 6 |
| (4Q: 14:56) Extra point by Sean Willis was good. Fargo (ND) 21, Denver 6 |
| (4Q: 14:41) Sean Willis kicked off 59 yards from the FAR30. Rob Banks returned the ball 35 yards to the DEN46. Tackled by Adrian O'Donnell. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. DeMeester is blitzing. 1-10-DEN46 (4Q: 14:22) Roger Guarino ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester, assisted by DT Cornell Breese. |
| Denver: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-DEN48 (4Q: 14:01) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson. Greene gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR29 (4Q: 13:33) Cory Sanders pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cary Starnes. DT Mack Acree blocked the pass. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-FAR29 (4Q: 13:27) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Lenny Gibson, assisted by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Glaze, Lyle and DeMeester are blitzing. 3-3-FAR22 (4Q: 12:53) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Cary Starnes for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Boyd, assisted by CB Deron Rivers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Cary Starnes on the FAR10. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-FAR10 (4Q: 12:30) Cary Starnes ran a reverse around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roman Stephens. |
| Denver: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-FAR07 (4Q: 11:56) Conrad Osborne ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Bernard Schulze, assisted by CB Daryl Boyd. |
| Denver: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-FAR06 (4Q: 11:15) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Ian Anthony. DE Myron Strzelczyk hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-FAR06 (4Q: 11:09) Jimmy O'Neill attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Fargo (ND) 21, Denver 9 |
| (4Q: 11:04) Jimmy O'Neill kicked off 63 yards from the DEN30. Gary Kemp returned the ball 23 yards to the FAR30. Tackled by Juan Burke. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR30 (4Q: 10:38) J.R. Heath ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Sam Hastings. The ball was fumbled and recovered by FAR Gary Kemp to the FAR33. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Wolf is blitzing. 2-7-FAR33 (4Q: 10:11) J.R. Heath ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Nolan Grunow, assisted by OLB Lee Fountaine. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-FAR38 (4Q: 09:40) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Gary Kemp for 1 yard. Tackled by S Reuben Reese. |
| 4-1-FAR39 (4Q: 08:57) Billy Pearson punted 37 yards. Cornelius Alkateeb called for a fair catch at the DEN24. |
| Denver: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DEN24 (4Q: 08:49) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cornelius Alkateeb. DE Lance Oliver hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN24 (4Q: 08:36) Cory Sanders pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cary Starnes. DT Cornell Breese blocked the pass. |
| Denver: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DEN24 (4Q: 08:29) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Howie Greene for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN36 (4Q: 07:55) Cory Sanders pass completed to WR Lincoln Jacobs for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Deron Rivers, assisted by CB Daryl Boyd. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Fargo (ND) was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lyle is blitzing. 1-10-DEN41 (4Q: 07:44) K.C. Mueller ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Bernard Schulze, assisted by S Frankie DeMeester. Key block delivered by J.J. Gutting. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-DEN48 (4Q: 07:03) Cory Sanders pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Terrance Linquist. DE Myron Strzelczyk blocked the pass. |
| Denver: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-DEN48 (4Q: 06:59) Cory Sanders scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Deron Rivers. |
| Denver: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-FAR47 (4Q: 06:27) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lincoln Jacobs. CB Deron Rivers defended the pass. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-FAR47 (4Q: 06:22) Cory Sanders scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Frankie DeMeester. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-FAR40 (4Q: 06:06) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howie Greene. ILB Bernard Schulze hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 4-3-FAR40 (4Q: 05:59) Cory Sanders pass completed to RB K.C. Mueller for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chad Wolfe. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-FAR39 (4Q: 05:51) Darrin Aldridge ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody, assisted by DT Nolan Grunow. Key block delivered by Trent Ligeski. |
| Fargo (ND): I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. DeWoody is blitzing. 2-5-FAR44 (4Q: 05:07) J.R. Heath ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Shane Grenda, assisted by S Juan Burke. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Grenda and Burke are blitzing. 3-3-FAR46 (4Q: 04:19) Norman Hutchins ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Brandon, assisted by S Juan Burke. Key block delivered by Tyrone Hawkins. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Staple, Grenda and Burke are blitzing. 1-10-DEN42 (4Q: 03:31) Norman Hutchins ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Eric Staple. DE Kelvin Blades knocked down Thomas Meier to break up the play. |
| Fargo (ND): Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-DEN43 (4Q: 02:45) J.R. Heath ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus DeWoody. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Staple, Grenda and Cochrane are blitzing. 3-7-DEN39 (4Q: 02:38) Norman Hutchins ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by CB Mario Cochrane, assisted by ILB Alan Wolf. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 4-13-DEN45 (4Q: 02:30) Billy Pearson punted 45 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 02:23) Cory Sanders pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terrance Linquist. ILB Bernard Schulze hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Denver: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DEN20 (4Q: 02:17) Cory Sanders pass was intended for WR Cornelius Alkateeb and was intercepted by S Frankie DeMeester at the FAR48. The interception was returned 8 yards. Tackled by Cornelius Alkateeb. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DEN44 (4Q: 02:06) Norman Hutchins ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE David Grillo. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Fargo (ND): Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Fountaine, Wolf and Brandon are blitzing. 2-9-DEN43 (4Q: 01:57) J.R. Heath ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB J.T. Brandon. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| Fargo (ND): Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-DEN40 (4Q: 01:45) Steve Lincoln pass completed to WR Billy Robbins for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Alan Wolf. Fargo (ND)'s Maurice Ferguson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-2-DEN36 (4Q: 01:00) Billy Pearson punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Denver: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Wolfe is blitzing. 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 00:53) Cory Sanders pass was intended for FB Ian Anthony and was intercepted by CB Lenny Gibson at the FAR50. Tackled by Ian Anthony. |
| Fargo (ND): Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-FAR50 (4Q: 00:40) Steve Lincoln dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Fargo (ND) Freeze 21, Denver Death 9 |