Week 2, 2016

played in New Orleans, LA

82 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

El Paso Rockets	0	0	7	0	-	7
New Orleans Raging Horde	0	10	0	7	-	17

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:04 NOS - Corey Francis 14 pass from J.J. Kaeding (Leroy Shaw extra point)
2Q: 01:56 NOS - Leroy Shaw 36 field goal
3Q: 09:09 ELP - Jamal Gaines 7 pass from Dustin Hayes (Lincoln Gillespie extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NOS - Lionel Hidy 9 pass from J.J. Kaeding (Leroy Shaw extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 12:04 NOS - Corey Francis 14 pass from J.J. Kaeding (Leroy Shaw extra point)
2Q: 01:56 NOS - Leroy Shaw 36 field goal
3Q: 09:09 ELP - Jamal Gaines 7 pass from Dustin Hayes (Lincoln Gillespie extra point)
4Q: 15:00 NOS - Lionel Hidy 9 pass from J.J. Kaeding (Leroy Shaw extra point)

Team Statistics ELP NOS
Record 0-2 2-0
First Downs 19 19
- by Rushing 7 9
- by Passing 10 9
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 259 337
- Offensive Plays 62 63
- Yards per Play 4.18 5.35
Net Rushing Yards 89 194
- Rushing Attempts 19 41
- Yards per Rush 4.68 4.73
Net Passing Yards 170 143
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 20 - 2 20 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 187 154
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/17 2/11
- Yards per Pass Play 3.95 6.50
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/35 5/30
Punt Returns/Yards 5/2 3/4
Kick Returns/Yards 4/69 2/48
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/1
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 21
Time of Possession 25:59 34:01

Team Statistics	ELP	NOS
Record	0-2	2-0
First Downs	19	19
- by Rushing	7	9
- by Passing	10	9
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	259	337
- Offensive Plays	62	63
- Yards per Play	4.18	5.35
Net Rushing Yards	89	194
- Rushing Attempts	19	41
- Yards per Rush	4.68	4.73
Net Passing Yards	170	143
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 20 - 2	20 - 15 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	187	154
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/17	2/11
- Yards per Pass Play	3.95	6.50
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	4/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/35	5/30
Punt Returns/Yards	5/2	3/4
Kick Returns/Yards	4/69	2/48
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/1
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 21
Time of Possession	25:59	34:01

Drive Charts

El Paso Rockets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	8:52	3:43	OWN 20	8	43	Punt
1	1:19	2:05	OWN 12	4	-1	Punt
2	11:55	1:38	OWN 34	3	2	Punt
2	8:45	2:27	OWN 18	5	12	Punt
2	1:48	1:01	OWN 37	3	4	Punt
3	15:00	5:58	OWN 18	13	82	Touchdown
3	7:56	1:35	OWN 35	3	4	Punt
4	14:54	2:23	OWN 31	6	22	Punt
4	10:38	1:24	OWN 30	3	8	Punt
4	6:45	4:06	OWN 24	13	68	Interception
4	2:02	0:09	OWN 22	1	0	Interception

New Orleans Raging Horde
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	6:08	OWN 15	10	65	Interception
1	5:09	3:50	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
2	14:14	2:19	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown
2	10:17	1:32	OWN 26	3	7	Punt
2	6:18	4:30	OWN 29	10	52	Field Goal
2	0:47	0:47	OWN 4	2	2	Half
3	9:02	1:06	OWN 47	2	18	Fumble
3	6:21	6:27	OWN 15	13	85	Touchdown
4	12:31	1:53	OWN 6	3	7	Punt
4	9:14	2:29	OWN 8	3	4	Punt
4	2:39	0:37	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
4	1:53	1:53	OWN 30	3	3	Game

Game MVP: Jerome Strickland, New Orleans Raging Horde

Rushing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeff Reid	11	60	5.45	15	3	0
Jamal Gaines	8	29	3.63	11	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jerome Strickland	26	110	4.23	13	3
Gabe Chandiramani	13	75	5.77	23	3
J.J. Kaeding	2	9	4.50	10	1

Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dustin Hayes	41	20	187	2/17	1	22	2	49.5

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.J. Kaeding	20	15	154	2/11	2	19	1	109.2

Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tom Sonkin	4	8	49	12.25	3	20	0
WR Max Matheson	3	8	28	9.33	0	14	0
RB Jeff Reid	3	4	19	6.33	0	9	0
TE Darrell Kubis	3	4	43	14.33	17	22	0
RB Jamal Gaines	2	2	11	5.50	5	7	1
WR Tony Crenshaw	2	7	14	7.00	0	8	0
TE James McNeil	2	2	12	6.00	0	9	0
WR Brandon Lock	1	4	11	11.00	0	11	0
WR Andre Arndorfer	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Jerome Strickland	4	5	53	13.25	31	19	0
TE Jamie Ackerman	3	3	26	8.67	2	16	0
WR Clyde Wilkerson	3	4	23	7.67	7	16	0
WR Lionel Hidy	2	2	21	10.50	0	12	1
TE Corey Francis	1	2	14	14.00	0	14	1
RB Gabe Chandiramani	1	1	9	9.00	6	9	0
WR Howard Hammond	1	2	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Randal Allen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

El Paso	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Broderick Brandon	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Leo Parks	1	1	1.00	0
CB Kim Herndon	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

El Paso	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jamal Gaines	1	0	0
Shawn Curtis	0	1	1
Bryan Blanchard	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Clyde Wilkerson	1	0	0	0
Jeffrey Wilmoth	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

El Paso	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kim Wayne	8	362	45.3	42.3	55	4

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kevin Harmon	5	271	54.2	53.8	59	3

Kicking Statistics

El Paso	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lincoln Gillespie	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Leroy Shaw	1/1	0/0	0/0	36	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

El Paso	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kent Bryden	4	0	0.0	0
Calvin Bush	1	2	2.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kim Herndon	3	4	1.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

El Paso	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bryce Kelley	3	55	18.3	0
Corey Ballard	1	14	14.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Howard Hammond	2	48	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

El Paso	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Emmanuel Beadnell	8	3	0.0	38	22
OLB Ricardo Lidberg	7	1	0.0	39	22
DE Lenny Beeson	7	0	0.0	37	20
OLB J.T. Mason	4	5	1.5	27	9
OLB Matthew Cobb	4	1	0.0	32	17
CB Shawn Curtis	4	0	0.0	37	20
S Calvin Bush	3	1	0.0	27	18
DT Billy Joe Copeland	3	1	0.0	29	17
CB Broderick Brandon	3	0	0.0	36	20
DT D.J. Hansen	2	0	0.5	9	2
CB Derrick Sutton	2	2	0.0	23	15
DE Edwin Osborne	2	2	0.0	37	20
DT Al Mason	2	0	0.0	36	22
DT Alonzo Downs	1	2	0.0	14	6
QB Dustin Hayes	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Wally Romig	1	0	0.0	4	4
S Kent Bryden	1	0	0.0	15	3
WR Brandon Lock	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Junior Linquist	0	1	0.0	2	0

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Alvin Jacoby	5	1	0.0	14	40
DT Travis Sikes	4	1	1.0	17	42
S Jeffrey Wilmoth	4	1	0.0	16	41
CB Leo Parks	4	0	0.0	17	43
CB Kim Herndon	4	0	0.0	18	42
ILB Lionel Burton	3	2	0.0	17	43
S Daryl Francis	3	1	0.0	19	42
ILB Matthew Willis	3	0	0.0	5	4
DT Darrell Penxa	2	2	1.0	12	23
OLB Victor Nichols	2	1	0.0	10	24
S Tommy Erickson	2	1	0.0	6	17
OLB Leonard Akin	2	0	0.0	7	18
DE Roger Hatcher	1	1	0.0	16	43
WR Randal Allen	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Terrell Herrick	1	0	0.0	2	0
DT Johnny Murphy	0	1	0.0	5	4
OLB Fred Pint	0	1	0.0	3	1
DE Seth Smith	0	1	0.0	17	43

Pass Rush Statistics

El Paso	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB J.T. Mason	1.5	1	0	0	9
DT D.J. Hansen	0.5	0	0	0	2
DE Edwin Osborne	0.0	0	1	1	20
DT Billy Joe Copeland	0.0	0	1	0	17

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Darrell Penxa	1.0	1	0	23
DT Travis Sikes	1.0	0	0	42
ILB Lionel Burton	0.0	1	1	43
DE Roger Hatcher	0.0	0	3	43
DE Seth Smith	0.0	0	2	43
S Jeffrey Wilmoth	0.0	0	1	41

Pass Defense Statistics

El Paso	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Shawn Curtis	4	0	0	20
CB Broderick Brandon	3	0	1	20
OLB Ricardo Lidberg	2	1	0	22
OLB Matthew Cobb	2	0	0	17
CB Derrick Sutton	1	0	0	15
S Emmanuel Beadnell	1	0	0	22
OLB J.T. Mason	1	0	0	9
DE Lenny Beeson	1	0	0	20

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Alvin Jacoby	6	2	0	40
S Jeffrey Wilmoth	3	0	0	41
CB Kim Herndon	2	2	1	42
CB Leo Parks	2	1	1	43
ILB Matthew Willis	2	0	0	4
S Daryl Francis	1	1	0	42
OLB Victor Nichols	1	1	0	24
ILB Lionel Burton	1	0	0	43
DT Travis Sikes	1	0	0	42
S Tommy Erickson	1	0	0	17

Blocking Statistics

El Paso	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Pat Boucher	3	5	0	19	0	40
Bryan Keppler	2	2	0	3	0	15
Shaun Harness	1	6	0	16	0	29
Pat Rood	1	2	0	16	1	40
Kent Devine	1	2	0	3	0	3
Marty Covington	1	1	1	4	0	11
Jesse Freedman	0	1	0	15	0	32
Lenny Irwin	0	0	0	3	1	14

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Clyde Wheelock	4	7	0	41	0	22
Quinn Punzel	3	9	1	32	0	15
Deron Badger	2	8	0	38	1	20
Herman Tarver	2	4	1	35	0	16
Jim Farrell	1	4	0	27	0	17
Vince Sellers	1	4	0	9	0	7
Kenyon Wright	1	2	0	14	1	5
Bob Henson	0	1	0	6	0	6

Special Teams Tackles

El Paso	Tackles	STPlays
Corey Ballard	4	19
Wally Romig	1	24

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Zach Newman	2	12
Sammie Chancey	2	11
Nolan Rushing	1	20
Lionel Hidy	1	14
Corey Francis	1	12
Vinny Sims	1	8
Tommy Erickson	1	5

Participation

El Paso	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Pat Boucher	19	40	---	---	8	67
Emmanuel Beadnell	---	---	38	22	6	66
Dustin Hayes	19	43	---	---	---	62
Al Mason	---	---	36	22	4	62
Ricardo Lidberg	---	---	39	22	1	62
Edwin Osborne	---	---	37	20	1	58
Lenny Beeson	---	---	37	20	1	58
Shawn Curtis	---	---	37	20	1	58
Broderick Brandon	---	---	36	20	1	57
Pat Rood	16	40	---	---	---	56
Cole Ratini	16	31	---	---	7	54
Darrell Kubis	15	22	---	---	14	51
Tom Sonkin	12	32	---	---	6	50
Matthew Cobb	---	---	32	17	1	50
Billy Joe Copeland	---	---	29	17	3	49
Calvin Bush	---	---	27	18	3	48
Jesse Freedman	15	32	---	---	---	47
Shaun Harness	16	29	---	---	---	45
Derrick Sutton	---	---	23	15	7	45
Jamal Gaines	8	16	---	---	19	43
Max Matheson	11	28	---	---	---	39
Tony Crenshaw	11	27	---	---	---	38
J.T. Mason	---	---	27	9	---	36
Brandon Lock	12	23	---	---	---	35
Jeff Reid	11	22	---	---	---	33
Wally Romig	---	---	4	4	24	32
Wendell Joseph	6	18	---	---	7	31
Kent Bryden	---	---	15	3	9	27
Bryan Keppler	3	15	---	---	7	25
Lenny Irwin	3	14	---	---	8	25
Corey Ballard	0	5	---	---	19	24
Marty Covington	4	11	---	---	8	23
Alonzo Downs	---	---	14	6	---	20
Bryce Kelley	---	---	4	2	14	20
Bryan Blanchard	6	6	---	---	7	19
Andre Arndorfer	2	9	---	---	6	17
D.J. Hansen	---	---	9	2	5	16
James McNeil	1	7	---	---	5	13
Kim Wayne	0	0	---	---	8	8
Jeffrey Keane	---	---	1	1	6	8
Kent Devine	3	3	---	---	2	8
Bobby Rabach	---	---	4	2	---	6
Lincoln Gillespie	0	0	---	---	2	2
Junior Linquist	---	---	2	0	---	2
Ralph Campbell	0	0	---	---	---	0
Wendell Mathews	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Kim Herndon	---	---	18	42	10	70
Alvin Jacoby	---	---	14	40	16	70
Leo Parks	---	---	17	43	6	66
Deron Badger	38	20	---	---	5	63
J.J. Kaeding	41	22	---	---	---	63
Clyde Wheelock	41	22	---	---	---	63
Daryl Francis	---	---	19	42	---	61
Lionel Burton	---	---	17	43	---	60
Seth Smith	---	---	17	43	---	60
Roger Hatcher	---	---	16	43	---	59
Travis Sikes	---	---	17	42	---	59
Jeffrey Wilmoth	---	---	16	41	1	58
Corey Francis	30	14	---	---	12	56
Herman Tarver	35	16	---	---	1	52
Quinn Punzel	32	15	---	---	---	47
Jim Farrell	27	17	---	---	---	44
Clyde Wilkerson	28	16	---	---	---	44
Lionel Hidy	17	12	---	---	14	43
Jerome Strickland	27	16	---	---	---	43
Jamie Ackerman	24	10	---	---	8	42
Ty Cushing	24	11	---	---	5	40
Darrell Penxa	---	---	12	23	3	38
Victor Nichols	---	---	10	24	---	34
Leonard Akin	---	---	7	18	6	31
Tommy Erickson	---	---	6	17	5	28
Randal Allen	17	10	---	---	---	27
Howard Hammond	15	9	---	---	2	26
Kenyon Wright	14	5	---	---	6	25
Gabe Chandiramani	14	5	---	---	4	23
Sammie Chancey	6	5	---	---	11	22
Vince Sellers	9	7	---	---	6	22
Nolan Rushing	0	0	---	---	20	20
Fred Pint	---	---	3	1	16	20
Bob Henson	6	6	---	---	6	18
Cole Dunn	---	---	3	0	13	16
Vinny Sims	3	2	---	---	8	13
Zach Newman	---	---	1	0	12	13
Matthew Willis	---	---	5	4	2	11
Calvin Bullock	3	2	---	---	6	11
Johnny Murphy	---	---	5	4	---	9
Victor Reynolds	---	---	4	3	---	7
Terrell Herrick	---	---	2	0	5	7
Kevin Harmon	0	0	---	---	5	5
Leroy Shaw	0	0	---	---	5	5
Al DeNeff	0	0	---	---	1	1
Julio Zappa	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	23	3.8
Middle	3	17	5.7
Right	10	49	4.9
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	14	74	5.3
Middle	26	121	4.7
Right	0	0	0.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dustin Hayes	41	20	2	0	3	7	7	0	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.J. Kaeding	20	15	0	0	0	1	2	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	4	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	103	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	5	60	4.0
Long (19+ Yds)	10	1	20	2.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	30	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	55	7.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	69	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tom Sonkin	8	4	0	49	1	32
WR Max Matheson	8	3	2	28	0	28
WR Tony Crenshaw	7	2	1	14	0	27
RB Jeff Reid	4	3	0	19	0	22
TE Darrell Kubis	4	3	0	43	1	22
WR Brandon Lock	4	1	0	11	0	23
RB Jamal Gaines	2	2	0	11	0	16
WR Andre Arndorfer	2	0	0	0	0	9
TE James McNeil	2	2	0	12	0	7

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
RB Jerome Strickland	5	4	53	16
WR Clyde Wilkerson	4	3	23	16
TE Jamie Ackerman	3	3	26	10
TE Corey Francis	2	1	14	14
WR Lionel Hidy	2	2	21	12
WR Howard Hammond	2	1	8	9
RB Gabe Chandiramani	1	1	9	5
WR Randal Allen	1	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerome Strickland	1	2	2.00	4.23

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dustin Hayes	5	2	13	2.60	4.56

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
J.J. Kaeding	5	3	31	6.20	7.70

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Tom Sonkin	1	0	0	0.00	6.13
WR Max Matheson	1	1	6	6.00	3.50
TE Darrell Kubis	1	0	0	0.00	10.75
RB Jamal Gaines	1	1	7	7.00	5.50
WR Tony Crenshaw	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Corey Francis	1	1	14	14.00	7.00
WR Lionel Hidy	1	1	9	9.00	10.50
WR Clyde Wilkerson	1	1	8	8.00	5.75
RB Jerome Strickland	1	0	0	0.00	10.60
WR Randal Allen	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

El Paso	Rushes	Conversions
Jeff Reid	2	2
Jamal Gaines	1	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Jerome Strickland	3	0
J.J. Kaeding	1	0
Gabe Chandiramani	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dustin Hayes	11	5	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.J. Kaeding	6	5	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Max Matheson	3	1	0
WR Tony Crenshaw	3	1	1
WR Tom Sonkin	1	0	0
RB Jeff Reid	1	1	0
TE Darrell Kubis	1	1	1
RB Jamal Gaines	1	1	1
WR Andre Arndorfer	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jamie Ackerman	2	2	1
WR Lionel Hidy	1	1	1
WR Clyde Wilkerson	1	1	1
RB Jerome Strickland	1	1	1
WR Randal Allen	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,300 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,000 (21,000)
End Zone 15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats 8,200 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (2,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,300 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,000 (21,000)
End Zone	15,200 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,400)
Club Seats	8,200 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (2,700)