Week 1, 2013

played in Tulsa, OK

85 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

Fargo Boxcars	0	0	0	10	-	10
Tulsa Talons	7	21	7	0	-	35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:19 TUL - Marvin Raffo 9 run (Craig Schanding extra point)
2Q: 13:00 TUL - Ethan Spencer 2 run (Craig Schanding extra point)
2Q: 03:02 TUL - Marvin Raffo 2 run (Craig Schanding extra point)
2Q: 00:06 TUL - Graig Beaton 36 interception return (Craig Schanding extra point)
3Q: 00:59 TUL - Donald Booker 2 pass from Donnie Lowe (Craig Schanding extra point)
4Q: 13:20 FAR - Elias Alvey 6 run (Ricky Griffith extra point)
4Q: 04:27 FAR - Ricky Griffith 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:19 TUL - Marvin Raffo 9 run (Craig Schanding extra point)
2Q: 13:00 TUL - Ethan Spencer 2 run (Craig Schanding extra point)
2Q: 03:02 TUL - Marvin Raffo 2 run (Craig Schanding extra point)
2Q: 00:06 TUL - Graig Beaton 36 interception return (Craig Schanding extra point)
3Q: 00:59 TUL - Donald Booker 2 pass from Donnie Lowe (Craig Schanding extra point)
4Q: 13:20 FAR - Elias Alvey 6 run (Ricky Griffith extra point)
4Q: 04:27 FAR - Ricky Griffith 40 field goal

Team Statistics FAR TUL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 9 25
- by Rushing 4 11
- by Passing 3 13
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 158 372
- Offensive Plays 53 78
- Yards per Play 2.98 4.77
Net Rushing Yards 111 160
- Rushing Attempts 21 49
- Yards per Rush 5.29 3.27
Net Passing Yards 47 212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 10 - 2 28 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 55 219
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 1.47 7.31
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 10/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 7.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/36 7/55
Punt Returns/Yards 2/15 5/19
Kick Returns/Yards 3/73 2/48
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/36
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 22 OWN 31
Time of Possession 21:46 38:14

Team Statistics	FAR	TUL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	9	25
- by Rushing	4	11
- by Passing	3	13
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	158	372
- Offensive Plays	53	78
- Yards per Play	2.98	4.77
Net Rushing Yards	111	160
- Rushing Attempts	21	49
- Yards per Rush	5.29	3.27
Net Passing Yards	47	212
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 10 - 2	28 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	55	219
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	1.47	7.31
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	10/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	7.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/36	7/55
Punt Returns/Yards	2/15	5/19
Kick Returns/Yards	3/73	2/48
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/36
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 22	OWN 31
Time of Possession	21:46	38:14

Drive Charts

Fargo Boxcars
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:12	1:53	OWN 20	5	12	Punt
1	3:38	2:17	OWN 2	3	8	Punt
2	12:52	0:40	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	8:55	1:31	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	2:56	1:20	OWN 28	3	5	Punt
2	0:34	0:34	OWN 24	3	6	Interception
3	15:00	1:57	OWN 32	3	-9	Punt
3	11:48	2:50	OWN 14	6	19	Punt
3	5:41	0:49	OWN 3	3	2	Punt
3	0:52	2:38	OWN 32	5	68	Touchdown
4	11:49	2:26	OWN 12	6	24	Punt
4	7:20	2:58	OWN 47	8	30	Field Goal
4	1:49	0:18	OWN 34	2	0	Interception

Tulsa Talons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:48	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	9:19	5:41	OWN 2	10	55	Punt
1	1:21	3:29	OPP 46	8	46	Touchdown
2	12:12	3:17	OWN 33	7	22	Punt
2	7:24	4:28	OWN 32	13	68	Touchdown
2	1:36	1:02	OWN 22	3	2	Punt
3	13:03	1:15	OWN 44	3	1	Punt
3	8:58	3:17	OWN 32	6	11	Punt
3	4:52	4:00	OWN 48	8	52	Touchdown
4	13:14	1:25	OWN 34	3	5	Punt
4	9:23	2:03	OWN 12	3	2	Punt
4	4:22	2:33	OWN 32	3	2	Punt
4	1:31	1:31	OWN 45	3	6	Game

Game MVP: Marvin Raffo, Tulsa Talons

Rushing Statistics

Fargo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Elias Alvey	16	91	5.69	34	1	1
Bryant Pressley	3	9	3.00	6	0	0
Derrick Banner	2	11	5.50	7	0	0

Tulsa	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Marvin Raffo	37	134	3.62	30	5	2
Ethan Spencer	10	22	2.20	9	0	1
Donnie Lowe	2	4	2.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

Fargo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Derrick Banner	19	6	42	1/8	0	25	1	19.0
Brett Hedges	12	4	13	0/0	0	6	1	7.6

Tulsa	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donnie Lowe	28	20	219	1/7	1	21	0	106.1

Receiving Statistics

Fargo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Skip Fantozzi	3	8	34	11.33	3	25
RB Bryant Pressley	2	2	5	2.50	6	6
TE Walt Fox	2	2	5	2.50	0	5
WR Sydney Armitage	1	3	2	2.00	1	2
WR Coleman Parr	1	6	5	5.00	0	5
WR Herb Daugherty	1	5	4	4.00	0	4
RB Elias Alvey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Leon Witt	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Bucky Peeler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Emmanuel Morris	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Tulsa	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Donald Booker	6	10	49	8.17	11	16	1
FB George Welton	4	4	32	8.00	13	11	0
WR Jack Fulcher	3	3	35	11.67	1	16	0
WR Ty Yanok	2	2	33	16.50	0	21	0
WR Dominic Sheaffer	2	4	36	18.00	0	20	0
TE William Wellins	1	3	13	13.00	0	13	0
RB Ethan Spencer	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
RB Marvin Raffo	1	1	13	13.00	7	13	0

Interception Statistics

Fargo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tulsa	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Graig Beaton	2	36	18.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Fargo	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Derrick Banner	1	0	0	0
Jason Priester	0	1	0	0

Tulsa	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Seth Patton	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Fargo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Neil Lang	10	446	44.6	42.7	66	2

Tulsa	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sean Ramirez	8	357	44.6	40.3	54	3

Kicking Statistics

Fargo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricky Griffith	1/1	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

Tulsa	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Craig Schanding	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	5/5

Punt Return Statistics

Fargo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Herb Daugherty	2	15	7.5	0

Tulsa	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chad Slivka	3	6	2.0	0
Donald Booker	2	13	6.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Fargo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Skip Fantozzi	2	50	25.0	0
Sydney Armitage	1	23	23.0	0

Tulsa	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Chad Slivka	2	48	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Fargo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Shaun Myers	7	1	0.0	36	22
OLB Mikel Bussard	7	0	0.0	26	15
ILB Christopher Deal	6	2	0.0	33	17
ILB Kurt Withers	6	0	0.0	19	13
OLB Donny Buenaluz	5	2	1.0	28	15
DT Andre Baker	5	1	0.0	38	22
DT Glenn Warren	5	1	0.0	35	22
S Ricardo Campo	3	2	0.0	23	18
DT Eliseo Lockett	3	0	0.0	13	5
CB Sedrick Boyd	3	0	0.0	17	14
S Noble McLane	2	6	0.0	32	18
OLB Vernon Smith	2	1	0.0	21	11
S Thomas Dowdy	2	1	0.0	38	16
DE Kirk Nunez	2	1	0.0	17	9
DE Quincy Lane	2	0	0.0	32	18
CB Blaine Wayne	2	0	0.0	34	14
DE Quinn Elway	1	2	0.0	44	27
DT Jessie Sherman	1	1	0.0	12	8
WR Coleman Parr	1	0	---	---	---
CB Seth Ramsey	1	0	0.0	20	19

Tulsa	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Victor Ginn	5	0	0.0	20	31
CB Cole Giles	3	2	0.0	21	29
DE Kirk Anelli	3	0	0.0	19	31
OLB Bucky Schiller	3	0	0.0	5	15
CB Patrick Koenig	3	0	0.0	11	17
DE Seth Patton	2	1	1.0	21	29
ILB Nathan Madore	2	1	0.0	19	30
S Seymour Horgan	2	1	0.0	20	31
DT Norman Rodgers	2	1	0.0	10	17
DT Alonzo Downs	2	0	0.0	4	3
DT Drew Hutchins	2	0	0.0	19	28
CB Floyd Bruce	1	0	0.0	19	27
OLB Wendell Nickey	1	0	0.0	6	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Fargo	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Donny Buenaluz	1.0	0	15
DE Quinn Elway	0.0	1	27
DT Andre Baker	0.0	1	22

Tulsa	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Seth Patton	1.0	1	3	1	29
ILB Roman Larimer	0.0	1	0	0	1
DE Kirk Anelli	0.0	0	4	0	31
ILB Nathan Madore	0.0	0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Fargo	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Shaun Myers	7	0	22
S Ricardo Campo	3	0	18
OLB Donny Buenaluz	2	0	15
CB Blaine Wayne	2	0	14
ILB Kurt Withers	2	0	13
ILB Christopher Deal	1	0	17
OLB Mikel Bussard	1	0	15
DT Andre Baker	1	0	22
DT Glenn Warren	1	0	22
S Noble McLane	0	3	18

Tulsa	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Nathan Madore	2	0	0	30
OLB Bucky Schiller	2	0	0	15
CB Cole Giles	2	0	0	29
OLB Victor Ginn	1	1	0	31
S Seymour Horgan	1	1	0	31
CB Patrick Koenig	1	1	0	17
DE Kirk Anelli	1	0	0	31
S Bob Brandon	0	1	0	28
CB Graig Beaton	0	0	2	21

Blocking Statistics

Fargo	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Raymond Trice	1	7	18	0	28
Billy Joe Jacquet	1	2	18	1	28
Lance Lukas	1	2	15	0	25
David Pless	1	2	13	0	16
Jason Priester	1	2	10	0	13
Chad Lofton	1	2	10	0	17
Emmanuel Morris	1	1	7	0	12
Noah Smyth	0	1	12	0	17

Tulsa	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Daryl Wilk	5	9	1	42	0	25
Gary Wales	4	13	2	38	0	23
George Welton	2	5	0	38	0	12
Lorenzo Gilmore	1	3	0	18	0	12
Mark Blair	0	6	0	41	0	22
David Binkley	0	3	0	38	0	21
Carlos Lane	0	3	0	20	0	13
Dan Martinez	0	2	0	36	0	22
Alex Henderson	0	2	0	31	0	12
Harvey Wolf	0	1	0	12	1	7

Special Teams Tackles

Fargo	Tackles	STPlays
Thomas Dowdy	2	37
Morris Hines	1	19
Blaine Wayne	1	14
Sedrick Boyd	1	11
Noah Smyth	1	10
Omar Steele	1	9

Tulsa	Tackles	STPlays
Wendell Nickey	2	13
Ty Yanok	1	17
William Wellins	1	8
Lorenzo Gilmore	1	8

Participation

Fargo	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Thomas Dowdy	---	---	38	16	37	91
Quinn Elway	---	---	44	27	8	79
Donny Buenaluz	---	---	28	15	19	62
Blaine Wayne	---	---	34	14	14	62
Andre Baker	---	---	38	22	---	60
Glenn Warren	---	---	35	22	2	59
Shaun Myers	---	---	36	22	---	58
Christopher Deal	---	---	33	17	7	57
Billy Joe Jacquet	18	28	---	---	11	57
Elias Alvey	16	18	---	---	19	53
Noble McLane	---	---	32	18	1	51
Quincy Lane	---	---	32	18	---	50
Raymond Trice	18	28	---	---	2	48
Skip Fantozzi	11	22	---	---	15	48
Lance Lukas	15	25	---	---	7	47
Herb Daugherty	15	27	---	---	4	46
Mikel Bussard	---	---	26	15	1	42
Sedrick Boyd	---	---	17	14	11	42
Leon Witt	15	15	---	---	11	41
Ricardo Campo	---	---	23	18	---	41
Seth Ramsey	---	---	20	19	2	41
Noah Smyth	12	17	---	---	10	39
Sydney Armitage	12	15	---	---	10	37
Chad Lofton	10	17	---	---	10	37
Russell Madison	---	---	21	16	---	37
Coleman Parr	12	17	---	---	5	34
Vernon Smith	---	---	21	11	1	33
Derrick Banner	13	20	---	---	---	33
David Pless	13	16	---	---	3	32
Jason Priester	10	13	---	---	9	32
Kurt Withers	---	---	19	13	---	32
Jessie Sherman	---	---	12	8	7	27
Kirk Nunez	---	---	17	9	1	27
Marty Angelone	9	16	---	---	---	25
Bucky Peeler	5	5	---	---	14	24
Emmanuel Morris	7	12	---	---	5	24
Brett Hedges	8	12	---	---	---	20
Walt Fox	4	8	---	---	8	20
Morris Hines	0	0	---	---	19	19
Eliseo Lockett	---	---	13	5	---	18
Bryant Pressley	5	13	---	---	---	18
Omar Steele	1	1	---	---	9	11
Neil Lang	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kris Gomez	2	7	---	---	---	9
Ricky Griffith	0	0	---	---	4	4
Unknown	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tulsa	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donnie Lowe	49	29	---	---	---	78
Donald Booker	46	25	---	---	7	78
Mark Blair	41	22	---	---	8	71
Gary Wales	38	23	---	---	8	69
George Welton	38	12	---	---	18	68
Daryl Wilk	42	25	---	---	---	67
Dan Martinez	36	22	---	---	2	60
David Binkley	38	21	---	---	---	59
Marvin Raffo	39	20	---	---	---	59
Seymour Horgan	---	---	20	31	3	54
Victor Ginn	---	---	20	31	1	52
Kirk Anelli	---	---	19	31	2	52
Alex Henderson	31	12	---	---	9	52
Nathan Madore	---	---	19	30	2	51
Ty Yanok	21	13	---	---	17	51
Seth Patton	---	---	21	29	1	51
Cole Giles	---	---	21	29	1	51
Bob Brandon	---	---	18	28	3	49
Drew Hutchins	---	---	19	28	2	49
Floyd Bruce	---	---	19	27	1	47
Dominic Sheaffer	25	17	---	---	---	42
Carlos Lane	20	13	---	---	8	41
William Wellins	19	12	---	---	8	39
Lorenzo Gilmore	18	12	---	---	8	38
Graig Beaton	---	---	12	21	3	36
Ethan Spencer	10	9	---	---	16	35
Patrick Koenig	---	---	11	17	7	35
Roman Larimer	---	---	1	1	28	30
Floyd Browning	---	---	0	4	26	30
Jack Fulcher	11	17	---	---	1	29
Bucky Schiller	---	---	5	15	8	28
Norman Rodgers	---	---	10	17	1	28
Harvey Wolf	12	7	---	---	6	25
Wendell Nickey	---	---	6	1	13	20
Earl Compton	---	---	0	3	16	19
Chad Slivka	4	5	---	---	9	18
Alex Cowgill	0	1	---	---	16	17
Donnell Hardy	---	---	2	4	9	15
Joel Long	1	2	---	---	9	12
Antoine Herr	---	---	2	1	7	10
Sean Ramirez	0	0	---	---	8	8
Alonzo Downs	---	---	4	3	---	7
Craig Schanding	0	0	---	---	5	5
Wayne Marshall	---	---	2	1	---	3
Blaine Clark	0	0	---	---	---	0
Jimmy Jones	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	16	3.2
Middle	11	69	6.3
Right	5	26	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	11	63	5.7
Middle	30	97	3.2
Right	7	1	0.1
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Fargo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Derrick Banner	19	6	1	2	1	4	4	1	1
Brett Hedges	12	4	0	1	1	0	4	0	1

Tulsa	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donnie Lowe	28	20	2	0	3	3	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	5	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	6	25	1.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	0	0	0.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	25	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	11	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	72	5.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	95	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	41	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Fargo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Skip Fantozzi	8	3	0	34	1	22
WR Coleman Parr	6	1	0	5	0	17
WR Herb Daugherty	5	1	1	4	0	27
WR Sydney Armitage	3	1	1	2	0	15
RB Bryant Pressley	2	2	0	5	0	13
FB Emmanuel Morris	2	0	0	0	0	12
TE Walt Fox	2	2	0	5	0	8
RB Elias Alvey	1	0	0	0	0	18
TE Leon Witt	1	0	0	0	0	15
FB Bucky Peeler	1	0	0	0	0	5

Tulsa	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Donald Booker	10	6	2	49	0	25
FB George Welton	4	4	0	32	0	12
WR Dominic Sheaffer	4	2	0	36	1	17
TE William Wellins	3	1	1	13	0	12
WR Jack Fulcher	3	3	0	35	0	17
WR Ty Yanok	2	2	0	33	1	13
RB Ethan Spencer	1	1	0	8	0	9
RB Marvin Raffo	1	1	0	13	0	20

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Fargo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Elias Alvey	3	14	4.67	5.69

Tulsa	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Marvin Raffo	7	20	2.86	3.62
Ethan Spencer	2	11	5.50	2.20
Donnie Lowe	1	5	5.00	2.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Fargo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Tulsa	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donnie Lowe	3	2	5	1.67	7.82

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Fargo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Tulsa	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Donald Booker	2	2	5	2.50	4.90
TE William Wellins	1	0	0	0.00	4.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Fargo	Rushes	Conversions
Elias Alvey	1	0
Derrick Banner	1	0

Tulsa	Rushes	Conversions
Marvin Raffo	6	1
Donnie Lowe	2	1
Ethan Spencer	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Fargo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Derrick Banner	6	2	2
Brett Hedges	5	2	0

Tulsa	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donnie Lowe	9	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Fargo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Skip Fantozzi	4	1	0
WR Sydney Armitage	2	0	0
WR Coleman Parr	2	1	1
WR Herb Daugherty	1	0	0
RB Bryant Pressley	1	1	1
TE Walt Fox	1	1	0

Tulsa	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Donald Booker	4	3	3
FB George Welton	2	2	1
WR Ty Yanok	1	1	1
RB Ethan Spencer	1	1	0
WR Dominic Sheaffer	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,100 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,200 (25,900)
End Zone 15,500 (18,700)
Mezzanine 8,900 (10,800)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (16,600)
Club Seats 4,100 (5,000)
Luxury Boxes 1,800 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,100 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,200 (25,900)
End Zone	15,500 (18,700)
Mezzanine	8,900 (10,800)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (16,600)
Club Seats	4,100 (5,000)
Luxury Boxes	1,800 (3,000)