Week 10, 2026

played in Denver, CO

57 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

El Paso Rockets14070-21
Denver Dynomite31000-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:12 ELP - Bernie Gerber 13 run (Martin Nelson extra point)
1Q: 07:22 DEN - Lincoln Gillespie 43 field goal
1Q: 01:25 ELP - Bernie Gerber 2 run (Martin Nelson extra point)
2Q: 06:02 DEN - Lincoln Gillespie 41 field goal
2Q: 00:52 DEN - Norm Davison 35 pass from Kerry Gill (Lincoln Gillespie extra point)
3Q: 00:58 ELP - Bernie Heath 10 pass from Wendell Mathews (Martin Nelson extra point)

Team StatisticsELPDEN
Record5-43-5-1
First Downs1416
- by Rushing57
- by Passing99
- by Penalty00
Total Net Yards296276
- Offensive Plays5563
- Yards per Play5.384.38
Net Rushing Yards9499
- Rushing Attempts2726
- Yards per Rush3.483.81
Net Passing Yards202177
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt27 - 18 - 034 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards208193
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/63/16
- Yards per Pass Play7.214.78
Fumbles/Lost2/01/1
3rd Down Conversions4/124/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.49.0
4th Down Conversions0/01/1
Penalties/Yards7/453/25
Punt Returns/Yards4/-11/-1
Kick Returns/Yards3/284/107
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits30
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/00/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 31OWN 26
Time of Possession29:1830:42

Drive Charts

El Paso Rockets
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:521:46OPP 28428Touchdown
17:145:57OWN 331167Touchdown
213:431:32OWN 2037Punt
210:401:42OWN 2330Punt
25:572:26OWN 2732Punt
20:370:37OWN 20118Half
315:002:51OWN 22534Punt
311:342:41OWN 33519Punt
35:024:13OPP 49849Touchdown
414:301:17OWN 3538Punt
411:081:24OWN 2033Punt
45:062:50OWN 20621Punt
Denver Dynomite
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:065:52OWN 341140Field Goal
11:172:34OWN 28410Punt
212:111:31OWN 25416Punt
28:583:01OWN 38538Field Goal
23:312:54OWN 38762Touchdown
312:090:35OWN 2030Punt
38:533:51OWN 667Punt
30:491:19OWN 2534Punt
413:132:05OWN 2038Punt
49:444:38OWN 331026Punt
42:162:16OWN 20745Game

Game MVP: Wesley Dotson, El Paso Rockets

Rushing Statistics

El PasoAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Levon Stinemetz16362.252210
Bernie Gerber9485.331312
Wendell Mathews2105.00500
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Marshall Norton13393.001320
Deion Cross9414.561110
Brady Kaplan273.50400
Kerry Gill155.00500
Dusty Harada177.00700

Passing Statistics

El PasoAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Wendell Mathews27182081/61280102.1
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Kerry Gill34171933/16135077.2

Receiving Statistics

El PasoCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bernie Heath6108914.8354281
WR Barry Herr57459.001180
WR Rickey Watkins24199.506130
RB Bernie Gerber22168.008100
TE Kent Walters111010.000100
WR Harris Norton121111.000110
WR Dale Perry111818.008180
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Herman Price49338.2510150
WR Norm Davison355719.006351
WR Jonathan Brock27168.00980
RB Marshall Norton23126.00180
TE Frankie Whitfield224824.0040270
WR Clyde Swartz252010.001130
RB Deion Cross2273.50540
WR Matt Brown0100.00000

Interception Statistics

El PasoIntsYardsAvgTD
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

El PasoFumbRecovForceTD
Wendell Mathews1000
Levon Stinemetz1000
Marco Enriquez0100
Ty Flack0100
Carlton Clemons0100
Rickey Watkins0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
Herman Price1000
James Winslett0010
Deron Moon0010

Punting Statistics

El PasoPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Henry Magro832540.638.3481
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rickey Schwartz730944.138.6621

Kicking Statistics

El PasoFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Martin Nelson0/00/00/003/3
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Lincoln Gillespie2/22/20/0431/1

Punt Return Statistics

El PasoRetYardsAvgTD
Neal Horn4-1-0.30
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Brown1-1-1.00

Kick Return Statistics

El PasoRetYardsAvgTD
Bernie Gerber3289.30
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Herman Price410726.80

Defensive Statistics

El PasoTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Wesley Dotson721.02327
ILB Walter Josephson510.02333
S Harvey Allen510.02027
DT Matthew Grant411.02329
S Bert Bridges420.02031
CB Neal Horn420.01729
CB Ross Stiegler410.01627
DE Edwin Osborne220.01829
CB Tim Linquist210.01721
OLB Mercury Terrell200.01517
OLB Leland Ranney101.028
CB Todd Lehmann130.02025
DE Josh Lincoln120.01724
ILB Blaine Coons110.0109
S Carlton Clemons110.01622
DE Wes Legins100.0913
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DE James Winslett511.02223
ILB Neal Minardi510.02011
CB Byron Whelan510.01718
OLB Jumbo Rockcliffe500.02123
OLB Deron Moon410.01612
ILB Bryant Lehmkuhl400.0717
DT Emmitt Carlson400.01718
S Terry Austen300.01724
CB Bucky Danner220.02226
S Spencer Gaines210.02423
DT Jason Kelley110.01010
DT Toby Dehaven100.0915
DT Gene Banks100.01610
OLB Duane Price100.065
DE Emmitt Coe010.055

Pass Rush Statistics

El PasoSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Matthew Grant1.001129
OLB Wesley Dotson1.001027
OLB Leland Ranney1.00008
DE Josh Lincoln0.002024
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE James Winslett1.010023
DT Gene Banks0.001010

Pass Defense Statistics

El PasoCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Ross Stiegler42027
CB Neal Horn41029
CB Tim Linquist20021
S Harvey Allen20027
OLB Wesley Dotson13027
S Carlton Clemons12022
OLB Mercury Terrell10017
CB Todd Lehmann10025
ILB Walter Josephson10033
ILB Blaine Coons0109
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Bryant Lehmkuhl30017
CB Byron Whelan30018
OLB Deron Moon22012
OLB Jumbo Rockcliffe21023
DE James Winslett20023
S Daryl Sawyer11025
OLB Duane Price1105
ILB Neal Minardi10011
S Terry Austen10024
DT Emmitt Carlson10018
CB Bucky Danner10026

Blocking Statistics

El PasoKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Archie Nixon35022026
Dusty Espinosa34020025
Ernie Hayes25027028
Spencer Ross12023022
Marco Enriquez06022126
Luther Deason010703
Kent Walters01018012
Preston Chang01013010
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Marlon Grier24121030
B.J. Dunlap24020134
Jermaine Slezak2208011
Frank Siavii14020232
Marlon Greene13020031
Frankie Whitfield11013016
Rick McNeil0307017
Harry Newsome02022025
Frank Page0101009
Frank Morrison0101007

Special Teams Tackles

El PasoTacklesSTPlays
Carlton Clemons218
Rickey Watkins215
Dale Perry116
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Jackie Polston418
Brady Kaplan113
Marlon Greene19
Norm Davison18
Deron Moon18

Participation

El PasoRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ross Stiegler------16272265
Neal Horn------17291561
Walter Josephson------2333258
Ernie Hayes2728------257
Archie Nixon2226------856
Carlton Clemons------16221856
Wendell Mathews2728---------55
Bernie Heath2727---------54
Matthew Grant------2329254
Dusty Espinosa2025------853
Bert Bridges------2031152
Todd Lehmann------2025651
Edwin Osborne------1829350
Wesley Dotson------2327---50
Harvey Allen------2027249
Marco Enriquez2226---------48
Spencer Ross2322------247
Josh Lincoln------1724546
Tim Linquist------1721543
Rickey Watkins1014------1539
Levon Stinemetz1820---------38
Kent Walters1812------737
Mercury Terrell------1517335
Wes Legins------9131133
Ty Flack910------1332
Preston Chang1310------730
Harris Norton1412------430
Barry Herr1119---------30
Thurman Sampson------616527
Blaine Coons------109827
Carlton Talley00------2323
Donald Barrett104------822
Jumbo Thomas23------1621
Bernie Gerber97------420
Dale Perry13------1620
Leland Ranney------281020
Jose Rogers------88---16
Courtney Washington46------616
Freddie Hartley------38---11
Hardy Harrison------34411
Luther Deason73---------10
Henry Magro00------88
Dwight Lane33------28
Martin Nelson00------44
Brian Reed00---------0
Pete Lassiter00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Kerry Gill2637---------63
Marlon Greene2031------960
Marlon Grier2130------960
Byron Whelan------17182459
Herman Price1927------1258
B.J. Dunlap2034---------54
Marshall Norton1414------2553
Frank Siavii2032---------52
Bucky Danner------2226452
Harry Newsome2225------451
Daryl Sawyer------2325---48
Spencer Gaines------2423---47
Jonathan Brock1927---------46
James Winslett------2223146
Norm Davison1720------845
Jackie Polston------14131845
Jumbo Rockcliffe------2123---44
Clyde Swartz1425------544
Terry Austen------1724---41
Emmitt Carlson------1718540
Brady Kaplan1412------1339
Frankie Whitfield1316------938
Deron Moon------1612836
Jermaine Slezak811------1635
Neal Minardi------2011233
Desmond Hetherington------1218333
Deion Cross1023---------33
Rick McNeil717------933
Teddy Mansell------1510429
Gene Banks------1610329
Frank Page109------928
Matt Brown06------2127
Bryant Lehmkuhl------717327
Toby Dehaven------915---24
Jason Kelley------1010323
Duane Price------651122
Frank Morrison107------522
David Kerr04------1115
Emmitt Coe------55212
Rickey Schwartz00------77
Lincoln Gillespie00------66
Christian Swift------42---6
Horace Cline------0044
Leonard Jeffries00------22
Dusty Harada20---------2
Archie Paullin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5234.6
Middle19683.6
Right331.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7253.6
Middle14634.5
Right5112.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

El PasoAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Wendell Mathews27183025100
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Kerry Gill34173229410

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen55469.2
Short (0-8 Yds)115514.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)11811110.1
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54367.2
Short (0-8 Yds)55336.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)156765.1
Long (19+ Yds)92485.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

El PasoTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bernie Heath106189327
WR Barry Herr75045019
WR Rickey Watkins42019014
RB Bernie Gerber2201607
WR Harris Norton21111012
TE Kent Walters11010012
WR Dale Perry1101803
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Herman Price94033027
WR Jonathan Brock72016027
WR Norm Davison53057120
WR Clyde Swartz52120025
RB Marshall Norton32112014
TE Frankie Whitfield22048216
RB Deion Cross2207023
WR Matt Brown100006

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

El PasoAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Levon Stinemetz6101.672.25
Bernie Gerber3196.335.33
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

El PasoAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Wendell Mathews32206.677.70
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

El PasoTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Bernie Heath21105.008.90
RB Bernie Gerber111010.008.00
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

El PasoRushesConversions
Levon Stinemetz21
Bernie Gerber21
Wendell Mathews10
DenverRushesConversions
Marshall Norton20
Brady Kaplan11

Third Down Passing Statistics

El PasoAttCompConversions
Wendell Mathews762
DenverAttCompConversions
Kerry Gill1153

Third Down Receiving Statistics

El PasoTargCatchConversions
WR Rickey Watkins220
WR Barry Herr220
WR Bernie Heath111
RB Bernie Gerber111
WR Harris Norton100
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Jonathan Brock421
WR Norm Davison321
WR Matt Brown100
RB Marshall Norton111
WR Herman Price100
WR Clyde Swartz100

SectionAttendance
Stadium79,500 (80,100 capacity)
Upper Deck20,900 (20,900)
End Zone15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats12,800 (13,400)
Club Seats15,000 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes7,000 (7,000)