Exhibition Week 3, 2026

played in New Orleans, LA

80 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

El Paso Rockets	0	7	7	3	-	17
New Orleans Raging Horde	0	3	3	3	-	9

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:03 ELP - Levon Stinemetz 7 run (Martin Nelson extra point)
2Q: 01:46 NOS - Brent Vaughn 53 field goal
3Q: 10:26 NOS - Brent Vaughn 26 field goal
3Q: 03:09 ELP - Levon Stinemetz 8 run (Martin Nelson extra point)
4Q: 09:30 NOS - Brent Vaughn 19 field goal
4Q: 04:35 ELP - Martin Nelson 33 field goal

Scoring Summary
2Q: 14:03 ELP - Levon Stinemetz 7 run (Martin Nelson extra point)
2Q: 01:46 NOS - Brent Vaughn 53 field goal
3Q: 10:26 NOS - Brent Vaughn 26 field goal
3Q: 03:09 ELP - Levon Stinemetz 8 run (Martin Nelson extra point)
4Q: 09:30 NOS - Brent Vaughn 19 field goal
4Q: 04:35 ELP - Martin Nelson 33 field goal

Team Statistics ELP NOS
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 26 11
- by Rushing 10 3
- by Passing 14 8
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 353 182
- Offensive Plays 69 49
- Yards per Play 5.12 3.71
Net Rushing Yards 145 59
- Rushing Attempts 32 20
- Yards per Rush 4.53 2.95
Net Passing Yards 208 123
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 28 - 0 27 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 208 135
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 5.62 4.24
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.3 6.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 4/20
Punt Returns/Yards 3/8 3/37
Kick Returns/Yards 3/50 3/86
Interception Ret./Yards 2/27 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 39
Time of Possession 35:30 24:30

Team Statistics	ELP	NOS
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	26	11
- by Rushing	10	3
- by Passing	14	8
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	353	182
- Offensive Plays	69	49
- Yards per Play	5.12	3.71
Net Rushing Yards	145	59
- Rushing Attempts	32	20
- Yards per Rush	4.53	2.95
Net Passing Yards	208	123
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 28 - 0	27 - 17 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	208	135
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	5.62	4.24
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.3	6.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	4/20
Punt Returns/Yards	3/8	3/37
Kick Returns/Yards	3/50	3/86
Interception Ret./Yards	2/27	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 39
Time of Possession	35:30	24:30

Drive Charts

El Paso Rockets
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:32	4:09	OWN 20	7	48	Punt
1	4:26	5:29	OWN 29	11	71	Touchdown
2	12:06	0:29	OWN 26	3	0	Punt
2	9:55	2:58	OWN 32	5	15	Punt
2	1:38	1:38	OWN 30	6	26	Half
3	15:00	1:12	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	10:19	7:19	OWN 20	13	80	Touchdown
3	0:50	1:45	OWN 13	3	3	Punt
4	12:55	2:01	OWN 9	3	9	Punt
4	9:25	4:56	OWN 13	8	71	Field Goal
4	2:50	2:50	OPP 32	7	20	Game

New Orleans Raging Horde
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:28	OWN 47	8	41	Interception
1	6:23	1:57	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	13:57	1:51	OWN 29	3	5	Punt
2	11:37	1:42	OWN 38	3	-3	Punt
2	6:57	5:19	OWN 4	12	60	Field Goal
3	13:48	3:29	50	7	41	Field Goal
3	3:00	2:10	OWN 40	3	7	Punt
4	14:05	1:10	OWN 48	3	7	Punt
4	10:54	1:29	OPP 2	3	0	Field Goal
4	4:29	1:39	OWN 20	4	19	Interception

Game MVP: Levon Stinemetz, El Paso Rockets

Rushing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Levon Stinemetz	19	109	5.74	23	3	2
Bernie Gerber	12	38	3.17	14	1	0
Brian Reed	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jeff Wile	9	32	3.56	17	2
Blaine Meier	9	25	2.78	10	1
Harvey Hillson	1	0	0.00	0	0
Unknown	1	2	2.00	2	0

Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Wendell Mathews	24	18	140	0/0	0	24	0	88.9
Brian Reed	13	10	68	0/0	0	12	0	88.0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Unknown	16	9	66	0/0	0	18	1	40.1
Harvey Hillson	11	8	69	2/12	0	16	1	50.9

Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bernie Heath	6	9	25	4.17	0	10
WR Rickey Watkins	5	6	50	10.00	27	24
RB Levon Stinemetz	4	4	22	5.50	7	6
WR Barry Herr	4	7	21	5.25	0	12
TE Kent Walters	3	4	51	17.00	16	24
WR Harris Norton	3	3	28	9.33	0	11
RB Bernie Gerber	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
TE Ty Flack	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
WR Dale Perry	1	1	10	10.00	0	10

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Tyrone Tusch	4	4	50	12.50	10	18
RB Jeff Wile	2	2	6	3.00	7	7
TE Kim Ellison	2	4	19	9.50	6	16
FB J.T. Chesher	2	3	12	6.00	2	10
WR Nicky Rogers	2	4	13	6.50	0	7
RB Blaine Meier	2	2	11	5.50	2	6
WR Scott O'Neal	1	3	7	7.00	0	7
FB Don Foley	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
WR Randal Reischl	1	2	11	11.00	6	11
WR Jessie Fletcher	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Clarence Sanderson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

El Paso	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Lee Welborn	1	0	0.00	0
CB Tim Linquist	1	27	27.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

El Paso	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Bernie Gerber	1	0	0	0
Rickey Watkins	0	1	0	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Quentin Foreman	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

El Paso	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Henry Magro	6	210	35.0	25.5	49	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dexter Hutton	5	203	40.6	39.0	49	2

Kicking Statistics

El Paso	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Martin Nelson	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	2/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brent Vaughn	3/3	1/1	1/1	53	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

El Paso	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Neal Horn	2	5	2.5	0
Rickey Watkins	1	3	3.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Leathers	2	24	12.0	0
Nicky Rogers	1	13	13.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

El Paso	Ret	Yards	Avg
Rickey Watkins	1	14	14.0
Bernie Gerber	1	24	24.0
Neal Horn	1	12	12.0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg
Jessie Fletcher	1	31	31.0
Carlos Gomez	1	29	29.0
Randal Reischl	1	26	26.0

Defensive Statistics

El Paso	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Wesley Dotson	6	1	1.0	18	24
S Lee Welborn	5	1	0.0	17	24
CB Todd Lehmann	4	0	0.0	15	17
S Harvey Allen	3	3	0.0	10	18
DT Freddie Hartley	3	1	0.0	6	12
ILB Blaine Coons	3	0	0.0	8	12
ILB Walter Josephson	2	2	0.0	14	19
CB Neal Horn	2	1	0.0	13	21
CB Ross Stiegler	2	1	0.0	12	18
DE Josh Lincoln	2	0	0.0	13	12
S Bert Bridges	2	0	0.0	12	18
CB Tim Linquist	2	0	0.0	16	23
DE Thurman Sampson	1	0	1.0	7	17
OLB Leland Ranney	1	1	0.0	5	8
OLB Mercury Terrell	1	0	0.0	9	18
DE Edwin Osborne	0	1	0.0	13	20
Unknown	0	1	---	---	---

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Seth Fortney	7	0	0.0	31	35
OLB Jimmy Finister	6	4	0.0	25	31
OLB Andrew Pentz	6	0	0.0	17	15
S Kenny Green	6	0	0.0	26	30
S Bo Dwight	5	2	0.0	21	24
DT Quentin Foreman	5	1	0.0	22	31
CB Bill Emmons	4	2	0.0	20	32
ILB Randy Terrell	4	1	0.0	20	21
DT Gilbert Wadley	3	2	0.0	22	25
OLB Darryl Kozhin	3	1	0.0	9	7
S Phillip Cole	2	3	0.0	20	35
CB Ed Anthony	2	1	0.0	26	26
Unknown	2	0	0.0	24	18
DT Brady Henderson	1	1	0.0	21	21
QB Harvey Hillson	1	0	---	---	---
TE Kim Ellison	1	0	---	---	---
DT Deron Hutton	1	0	0.0	15	20

Pass Rush Statistics

El Paso	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Wesley Dotson	1.0	0	0	24
DE Thurman Sampson	1.0	0	0	17
DE Edwin Osborne	0.0	2	0	20
DE Josh Lincoln	0.0	2	0	12
DT Matthew Grant	0.0	0	2	18

New Orleans	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Gilbert Wadley	1	1	25
DT Quentin Foreman	1	1	31
DE Ross Kelley	0	1	26

Pass Defense Statistics

El Paso	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Lee Welborn	4	0	1	24
CB Todd Lehmann	3	0	0	17
CB Ross Stiegler	2	0	0	18
CB Neal Horn	1	1	0	21
CB Tim Linquist	1	0	1	23
DT Freddie Hartley	1	0	0	12
OLB Mercury Terrell	1	0	0	18
S Bert Bridges	1	0	0	18
ILB Blaine Coons	1	0	0	12
ILB Walter Josephson	1	0	0	19
OLB Leland Ranney	1	0	0	8

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Seth Fortney	6	1	35
OLB Jimmy Finister	5	1	31
OLB Andrew Pentz	4	0	15
CB Bill Emmons	3	1	32
S Kenny Green	3	0	30
S Bo Dwight	2	1	24
S Phillip Cole	2	0	35
ILB Randy Terrell	1	1	21
OLB Darryl Kozhin	1	0	7
CB Ed Anthony	1	0	26
DT Gilbert Wadley	0	1	25

Blocking Statistics

El Paso	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Unknown	3	7	31	35
Ernie Hayes	2	7	29	28
Courtney Washington	2	6	18	23
Luther Deason	2	3	22	25
Dusty Espinosa	2	3	18	29
Marco Enriquez	1	3	20	17
Preston Chang	1	1	17	15
Kent Walters	0	1	23	20

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Nate Sprehe	1	5	17	0	18
Drew Knight	1	2	13	1	19
Randy Harris	1	1	11	0	17
Tyrone Preston	0	4	12	0	18
Cornelius Tozer	0	2	3	0	11
J.T. Chesher	0	2	8	0	13
Adrian Laventure	0	1	8	0	11
Jorge Shaw	0	1	14	0	14
Kevin Seiler	0	0	7	1	10

Special Teams Tackles

El Paso	Tackles	STPlays
Barry Herr	2	15
Dale Perry	2	15
Tim Linquist	1	10
Ernie Hayes	1	4

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Sammie Leathers	1	21
Phillip Cole	1	17
Clarence Sanderson	1	15
J.T. Chesher	1	14
Carlos Gomez	1	14
Cornelius Tozer	1	8

Participation

El Paso	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Unknown	31	35	---	---	7	73
Ernie Hayes	29	28	---	---	4	61
Rickey Watkins	20	24	---	---	11	55
Dusty Espinosa	18	29	---	---	7	54
Luther Deason	22	25	---	---	6	53
Ross Stiegler	---	---	12	18	20	50
Lee Welborn	---	---	17	24	8	49
Tim Linquist	---	---	16	23	10	49
Kent Walters	23	20	---	---	5	48
Barry Herr	14	19	---	---	15	48
Courtney Washington	18	23	---	---	4	45
Neal Horn	---	---	13	21	10	44
Wesley Dotson	---	---	18	24	1	43
Harris Norton	19	20	---	---	4	43
Spencer Ross	18	23	---	---	---	41
Wendell Mathews	14	24	---	---	---	38
Levon Stinemetz	20	18	---	---	---	38
Marco Enriquez	20	17	---	---	---	37
Preston Chang	17	15	---	---	5	37
Bernie Heath	15	21	---	---	---	36
Walter Josephson	---	---	14	19	3	36
Edwin Osborne	---	---	13	20	2	35
Matthew Grant	---	---	15	18	2	35
Todd Lehmann	---	---	15	17	2	34
Thurman Sampson	---	---	7	17	9	33
Ty Flack	6	12	---	---	14	32
Bert Bridges	---	---	12	18	1	31
Brian Reed	18	13	---	---	---	31
Harvey Allen	---	---	10	18	3	31
Mercury Terrell	---	---	9	18	3	30
Bernie Gerber	12	16	---	---	2	30
Josh Lincoln	---	---	13	12	3	28
Blaine Coons	---	---	8	12	8	28
Dale Perry	5	7	---	---	15	27
Unknown	10	11	---	---	4	25
Jumbo Thomas	1	6	---	---	15	22
Carlton Talley	0	0	---	---	20	20
Leland Ranney	---	---	5	8	7	20
Freddie Hartley	---	---	6	12	1	19
Jose Rogers	---	---	7	9	2	18
Dwight Lane	8	7	---	---	3	18
Donald Barrett	4	5	---	---	---	9
Henry Magro	0	0	---	---	7	7
Marty Blanchard	---	---	0	0	5	5
Martin Nelson	0	0	---	---	5	5
Pete Lassiter	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bill Emmons	---	---	20	32	20	72
Phillip Cole	---	---	20	35	17	72
Seth Fortney	---	---	31	35	2	68
Quentin Foreman	---	---	22	31	7	60
Jimmy Finister	---	---	25	31	2	58
Kenny Green	---	---	26	30	1	57
Ed Anthony	---	---	26	26	1	53
Unknown	---	---	24	18	7	49
Ross Kelley	---	---	21	26	1	48
Bo Dwight	---	---	21	24	2	47
Gilbert Wadley	---	---	22	25	---	47
Kim Ellison	16	24	---	---	7	47
Brady Henderson	---	---	21	21	---	42
Andrew Pentz	---	---	17	15	9	41
Randy Terrell	---	---	20	21	---	41
Drew Knight	13	19	---	---	6	38
Blaine Meier	10	14	---	---	14	38
Clyde Mason	---	---	12	10	15	37
Deron Hutton	---	---	15	20	1	36
Nate Sprehe	17	18	---	---	---	35
J.T. Chesher	8	13	---	---	14	35
Randal Reischl	15	16	---	---	4	35
Tyrone Tusch	14	21	---	---	---	35
Tyrone Preston	12	18	---	---	---	30
Brenden Henderson	9	12	---	---	8	29
Don Foley	10	12	---	---	7	29
Nathan Williamson	6	15	---	---	8	29
Jorge Shaw	14	14	---	---	---	28
Clarence Sanderson	6	7	---	---	15	28
Randy Harris	11	17	---	---	---	28
Adrian Laventure	8	11	---	---	8	27
Jeff Wile	10	15	---	---	---	25
Unknown	9	16	---	---	---	25
Harvey Hillson	11	13	---	---	---	24
Cornelius Tozer	3	11	---	---	8	22
Sammie Leathers	0	0	---	---	21	21
Nicky Rogers	7	12	---	---	1	20
Kevin Seiler	7	10	---	---	2	19
Darryl Kozhin	---	---	9	7	---	16
Scott O'Neal	4	10	---	---	---	14
Carlos Gomez	0	0	---	---	14	14
Jessie Fletcher	0	1	---	---	12	13
Brent Vaughn	0	0	---	---	7	7
Dexter Hutton	0	0	---	---	5	5
Lewis Kramer	0	0	---	---	4	4
K.C. Butler	0	0	---	---	3	3

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	49	6.1
Middle	19	71	3.7
Right	4	27	6.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	3	1.0
Middle	12	26	2.2
Right	5	30	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Wendell Mathews	24	18	3	0	0	6	0	1	0
Brian Reed	13	10	0	0	1	0	2	2	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Unknown	16	9	0	1	0	2	3	2	1
Harvey Hillson	11	8	0	1	0	0	1	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	19	4.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	19	129	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	39	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	21	5.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	32	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	58	4.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	45	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bernie Heath	9	6	0	25	0	21
WR Barry Herr	7	4	1	21	0	19
WR Rickey Watkins	6	5	0	50	1	24
RB Levon Stinemetz	4	4	0	22	0	18
TE Kent Walters	4	3	0	51	2	20
WR Harris Norton	3	3	0	28	0	20
RB Bernie Gerber	2	1	0	0	0	16
TE Ty Flack	1	1	0	1	0	12
WR Dale Perry	1	1	0	10	0	7

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
TE Kim Ellison	4	2	19	24
WR Nicky Rogers	4	2	13	12
WR Tyrone Tusch	4	4	50	21
WR Scott O'Neal	3	1	7	10
FB J.T. Chesher	3	2	12	13
RB Jeff Wile	2	2	6	15
RB Blaine Meier	2	2	11	14
WR Randal Reischl	2	1	11	16
WR Jessie Fletcher	1	0	0	1
FB Don Foley	1	1	6	12
TE Clarence Sanderson	1	0	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Levon Stinemetz	5	28	5.60	5.74
Bernie Gerber	3	3	1.00	3.17
Brian Reed	1	-2	-2.00	-2.00

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Blaine Meier	3	5	1.67	2.78
Jeff Wile	2	0	0.00	3.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Reed	4	2	10	2.50	5.23
Wendell Mathews	1	1	11	11.00	5.83

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Unknown	2	1	-1	-0.50	4.13
Harvey Hillson	1	0	0	0.00	6.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Levon Stinemetz	2	2	10	5.00	5.50
WR Bernie Heath	2	0	0	0.00	2.78
WR Harris Norton	1	1	11	11.00	9.33

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jessie Fletcher	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Jeff Wile	1	1	-1	-1.00	3.00
WR Randal Reischl	1	0	0	0.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

El Paso	Rushes	Conversions
Bernie Gerber	5	3

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Harvey Hillson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

El Paso	Att	Comp	Conversions
Wendell Mathews	8	6	5
Brian Reed	2	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Harvey Hillson	6	4	3
Unknown	6	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

El Paso	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Barry Herr	3	1	1
WR Rickey Watkins	2	2	2
WR Bernie Heath	2	1	0
TE Kent Walters	1	1	1
RB Bernie Gerber	1	1	0
TE Ty Flack	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Kim Ellison	3	2	1
WR Nicky Rogers	3	1	1
WR Jessie Fletcher	1	0	0
RB Jeff Wile	1	1	0
FB J.T. Chesher	1	0	0
RB Blaine Meier	1	1	1
TE Clarence Sanderson	1	0	0
WR Randal Reischl	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,300 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,700 (21,000)
End Zone 15,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine 8,700 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 13,200 (13,400)
Club Seats 8,100 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (2,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,300 (69,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,700 (21,000)
End Zone	15,000 (15,200)
Mezzanine	8,700 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	13,200 (13,400)
Club Seats	8,100 (8,200)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (2,700)