Conference Semifinals, 2028

played in Omaha, NE

45 degrees, fair, calm

Boston Bees	0	7	3	7	-	17
Omaha Arrowheads	3	17	7	7	-	34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:21 OMA - Jose Slade 47 field goal
2Q: 13:48 BOS - Rex McDonald 20 run (Bobby Brady extra point)
2Q: 04:24 OMA - Jose Slade 42 field goal
2Q: 02:00 OMA - Graham Burks 55 punt return (Jose Slade extra point)
2Q: 00:34 OMA - Graham Burks 13 run (Jose Slade extra point)
3Q: 05:43 BOS - Bobby Brady 39 field goal
3Q: 00:49 OMA - Graham Burks 3 run (Jose Slade extra point)
4Q: 13:11 BOS - C.J. Hicks 3 pass from George Prescott (Bobby Brady extra point)
4Q: 07:44 OMA - Graham Burks 64 punt return (Jose Slade extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 03:21 OMA - Jose Slade 47 field goal
2Q: 13:48 BOS - Rex McDonald 20 run (Bobby Brady extra point)
2Q: 04:24 OMA - Jose Slade 42 field goal
2Q: 02:00 OMA - Graham Burks 55 punt return (Jose Slade extra point)
2Q: 00:34 OMA - Graham Burks 13 run (Jose Slade extra point)
3Q: 05:43 BOS - Bobby Brady 39 field goal
3Q: 00:49 OMA - Graham Burks 3 run (Jose Slade extra point)
4Q: 13:11 BOS - C.J. Hicks 3 pass from George Prescott (Bobby Brady extra point)
4Q: 07:44 OMA - Graham Burks 64 punt return (Jose Slade extra point)

Team Statistics BOS OMA
Record 12-6 13-4
First Downs 17 12
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 11 4
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 327 291
- Offensive Plays 57 58
- Yards per Play 5.74 5.02
Net Rushing Yards 87 133
- Rushing Attempts 16 36
- Yards per Rush 5.44 3.69
Net Passing Yards 240 158
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 21 - 3 22 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 245 158
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 5.85 7.18
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/12 6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.8 7.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/63 4/36
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/126
Kick Returns/Yards 3/74 2/39
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 3/47
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 34
Time of Possession 25:49 34:11

Team Statistics	BOS	OMA
Record	12-6	13-4
First Downs	17	12
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	11	4
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	327	291
- Offensive Plays	57	58
- Yards per Play	5.74	5.02
Net Rushing Yards	87	133
- Rushing Attempts	16	36
- Yards per Rush	5.44	3.69
Net Passing Yards	240	158
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 21 - 3	22 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	245	158
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	5.85	7.18
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/12	6/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.8	7.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/63	4/36
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/126
Kick Returns/Yards	3/74	2/39
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	3/47
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 34
Time of Possession	25:49	34:11

Drive Charts

Boston Bees
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:52	1:03	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
1	9:17	1:49	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	3:14	4:40	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	9:29	3:31	OWN 17	6	44	Interception
2	4:18	2:25	OWN 19	3	7	Punt
2	1:53	0:18	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 23	1	5	Half
3	15:00	3:27	OWN 34	5	29	Punt
3	8:27	2:51	OWN 20	7	58	Field Goal
3	0:40	2:38	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	11:18	1:03	OWN 27	3	3	Punt
4	8:27	0:53	OWN 20	3	-6	Punt
4	7:34	0:42	OWN 38	1	0	Interception
4	2:16	0:40	OWN 43	4	-5	Downs

Omaha Arrowheads
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:08	OWN 17	3	1	Punt
1	11:49	2:32	OWN 7	4	20	Punt
1	7:28	4:14	OWN 34	7	36	Field Goal
2	13:34	4:05	OWN 20	6	13	Punt
2	5:58	1:40	OPP 26	3	1	Field Goal
2	1:35	1:09	OPP 30	5	30	Touchdown
3	11:33	3:06	OWN 20	6	40	Punt
3	5:36	4:56	OWN 33	7	67	Touchdown
4	13:02	1:44	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
4	10:15	1:48	OWN 33	3	9	Punt
4	6:52	4:36	OWN 27	8	37	Missed FG
4	1:36	1:36	OPP 38	3	6	Game

Game MVP: Graham Burks, Omaha Arrowheads

Rushing Statistics

Boston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Kyle Hogue	8	39	4.88	11	2	0
Rex McDonald	5	45	9.00	20	2	1
Claude Ellard	2	-1	-0.50	0	0	0
George Prescott	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Omaha	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Graham Burks	19	85	4.47	13	1	2
B.J. Gordon	11	39	3.55	11	2	0
Archie Paullin	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0
Todd Stropka	2	4	2.00	4	0	0
Casey Wolf	1	3	3.00	3	0	0
Harold Davis	1	4	4.00	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Boston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
George Prescott	40	21	245	1/5	1	33	3	48.4

Omaha	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Casey Wolf	22	17	158	0/0	0	41	0	96.4

Receiving Statistics

Boston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Emmitt Aberdeen	6	9	50	8.33	13	22	0
WR Will Willard	5	6	67	13.40	43	33	0
WR C.J. Hicks	4	12	34	8.50	2	18	1
WR Wes Granata	3	4	57	19.00	22	23	0
FB Claude Ellard	1	1	14	14.00	4	14	0
TE Duane Oburn	1	2	26	26.00	13	26	0
FB Daniel Cochrane	1	1	-3	-3.00	0	-3	0
RB Kyle Hogue	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Don Kafka	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Charles Bedford	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Omaha	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Graham Burks	3	3	1	0.33	6	5
WR Donnell Sherman	3	4	49	16.33	30	41
RB B.J. Gordon	3	4	30	10.00	7	17
TE Bennie Matson	2	3	36	18.00	24	31
WR Blaine Phan	2	2	5	2.50	0	6
FB Todd Stropka	2	2	9	4.50	2	5
WR Tommy Abbey	2	4	28	14.00	0	23

Interception Statistics

Boston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Omaha	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Freddie Lundy	2	47	23.50	0
S Amos Irwin	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Boston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Will Willard	1	1	0	0

Omaha	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Herb Welborn	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Boston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jason McNeil	6	257	42.8	25.2	59	1

Omaha	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Derek Andersen	6	288	48.0	41.3	58	0

Kicking Statistics

Boston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bobby Brady	1/1	0/0	0/0	39	2/2

Omaha	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jose Slade	2/3	2/3	0/1	47	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Boston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Omaha	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Graham Burks	3	126	42.0	2

Kick Return Statistics

Boston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Hicks	3	74	24.7	0

Omaha	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Phan	2	39	19.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Boston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Kris Fung	8	3	0.0	31	20
CB Monty Jenkins	6	1	0.0	15	14
OLB Neal Glover	4	2	0.0	23	15
CB Gilbert Schramm	4	0	0.0	22	14
S Kerry Witherspoon	3	1	0.0	31	18
ILB Desmond Berardi	3	0	0.0	13	7
OLB Horace Cline	3	0	0.0	13	8
DE Alan Avant	3	0	0.0	25	14
DT Walt Sampson	2	2	0.0	22	15
DT Nathan Battle	2	0	0.0	16	17
CB Billy Humphries	2	0	0.0	18	11
CB A.J. Woods	2	0	0.0	32	18
DE Greg Coffey	2	0	0.0	20	8
DE Lawrence Jewett	1	2	0.0	16	15
DE Raymond Fitzgerald	1	1	0.0	23	11
S Tony Reyman	1	1	0.0	13	4
ILB Tyrell Holloway	1	1	0.0	24	17
TE Duane Oburn	1	0	---	---	---
WR C.J. Hicks	1	0	---	---	---
DT Al Dayes	1	0	0.0	15	6
WR Charles Bedford	1	0	---	---	---
S Fernando Biodrowski	0	1	0.0	8	4
ILB Kennedy Terrell	0	1	0.0	12	5

Omaha	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Matthew Grubbs	5	1	0.0	9	34
ILB K.C. Brady	4	3	0.0	14	35
ILB Jorge Kaplan	4	1	0.0	8	11
CB Morris Crafts	4	0	0.0	11	36
OLB Buddy Lake	3	2	0.0	12	29
S Corwin Strong	3	0	0.0	12	31
DE Bob Blackwell	2	0	0.5	9	22
ILB Herb Welborn	2	2	0.0	13	32
S Terry Austen	2	0	0.0	8	27
CB Freddie Lundy	2	0	0.0	13	33
DE Jackie Duran	2	0	0.0	10	17
DT Omar Harvill	1	0	0.0	8	12
S Amos Irwin	1	0	0.0	7	10
OLB Terrance Starks	1	0	0.0	2	6
DT Raymond Wilson	0	1	0.5	8	29

Pass Rush Statistics

Boston	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Nathan Battle	0.0	1	0	0	17
DT Al Dayes	0.0	0	1	0	6

Omaha	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Raymond Wilson	0.5	0	0	29
DE Bob Blackwell	0.5	0	0	22
ILB K.C. Brady	0.0	1	0	35
ILB Darrin Mathis	0.0	1	0	7
ILB Herb Welborn	0.0	0	2	32
DT Omar Harvill	0.0	0	1	12
DE Jackie Duran	0.0	0	1	17

Pass Defense Statistics

Boston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Gilbert Schramm	3	0	14
S Kerry Witherspoon	2	0	18
DE Alan Avant	2	0	14
CB Monty Jenkins	2	0	14
OLB Neal Glover	2	0	15
S Kris Fung	1	2	20
DT Nathan Battle	1	0	17
CB Billy Humphries	1	0	11
OLB Horace Cline	1	0	8
DE Lawrence Jewett	1	0	15
CB A.J. Woods	1	0	18
DE Greg Coffey	0	1	8

Omaha	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Morris Crafts	4	2	0	36
S Matthew Grubbs	3	1	0	34
ILB Herb Welborn	2	2	0	32
S Terry Austen	2	1	0	27
S Corwin Strong	2	1	0	31
ILB K.C. Brady	2	0	0	35
OLB Buddy Lake	2	0	0	29
ILB Mickey Jenkins	1	1	0	10
CB Freddie Lundy	1	0	2	33
ILB Jorge Kaplan	1	0	0	11
OLB Terrance Starks	1	0	0	6
S Amos Irwin	0	0	1	10

Blocking Statistics

Boston	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Dana Harr	3	4	12	0	30
Randal Gindin	2	5	13	0	32
Ricky Demps	2	2	15	0	33
Rickey White	1	2	13	0	33
Trent Newman	1	1	11	0	25
Emmanuel Poole	0	1	6	0	13
Gerald Tyler	0	0	3	1	9

Omaha	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Daniel Nelson	3	5	24	18
Tony Davidson	2	4	20	9
Rob Beyer	2	3	21	15
Bennie Matson	2	3	32	17
Cedric Timm	1	8	33	19
Amos Sorota	1	6	30	19
Benjamin Donovan	1	3	27	18
Alvin Belichick	1	2	15	6

Special Teams Tackles

Boston	Tackles	STPlays
Wes Granata	2	23
Billy Humphries	1	20

Omaha	Tackles	STPlays
Donnell Sherman	2	14
Terry Austen	1	18

Participation

Boston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C.J. Hicks	15	40	---	---	7	62
George Prescott	16	41	---	---	---	57
A.J. Woods	---	---	32	18	4	54
Rickey White	13	33	---	---	7	53
Kris Fung	---	---	31	20	1	52
Kerry Witherspoon	---	---	31	18	2	51
Billy Humphries	---	---	18	11	20	49
Ricky Demps	15	33	---	---	---	48
Dana Harr	12	30	---	---	5	47
Kyle Hogue	9	18	---	---	18	45
Randal Gindin	13	32	---	---	---	45
Wes Granata	4	17	---	---	23	44
Don Kafka	7	25	---	---	12	44
Trent Newman	11	25	---	---	7	43
Tyrell Holloway	---	---	24	17	2	43
Monty Jenkins	---	---	15	14	14	43
Alan Avant	---	---	25	14	2	41
Neal Glover	---	---	23	15	2	40
Claude Ellard	9	20	---	---	10	39
Danny Terrell	7	30	---	---	2	39
Lawrence Jewett	---	---	16	15	8	39
Walt Sampson	---	---	22	15	2	39
Will Willard	6	22	---	---	10	38
Raymond Fitzgerald	---	---	23	11	3	37
Gilbert Schramm	---	---	22	14	1	37
Nathan Battle	---	---	16	17	3	36
Kennedy Terrell	---	---	12	5	19	36
Desmond Berardi	---	---	13	7	13	33
Tony Reyman	---	---	13	4	13	30
Greg Coffey	---	---	20	8	2	30
Emmitt Aberdeen	8	21	---	---	1	30
Al Dayes	---	---	15	6	6	27
Emmanuel Poole	6	13	---	---	7	26
Horace Cline	---	---	13	8	4	25
Charles Bedford	2	11	---	---	12	25
Rex McDonald	5	17	---	---	---	22
Duane Oburn	11	10	---	---	---	21
Casey Irwin	2	1	---	---	18	21
Daniel Cochrane	2	3	---	---	15	20
Fernando Biodrowski	---	---	8	4	4	16
Gerald Tyler	3	9	---	---	---	12
Alfred Blanchard	---	---	4	1	6	11
Jason McNeil	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bobby Brady	0	0	---	---	5	5
Wayne McFarlane	0	0	---	---	1	1
Irv Finley	0	0	---	---	---	0

Omaha	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Donnell Sherman	34	19	---	---	14	67
Morris Crafts	---	---	11	36	15	62
Amos Sorota	30	19	---	---	9	58
Casey Wolf	33	22	---	---	---	55
Terry Austen	---	---	8	27	18	53
Cedric Timm	33	19	---	---	---	52
K.C. Brady	---	---	14	35	1	50
Bennie Matson	32	17	---	---	---	49
Herb Welborn	---	---	13	32	2	47
Freddie Lundy	---	---	13	33	1	47
Matthew Grubbs	---	---	9	34	2	45
Benjamin Donovan	27	18	---	---	---	45
Buddy Lake	---	---	12	29	4	45
Rob Beyer	21	15	---	---	8	44
Corwin Strong	---	---	12	31	1	44
Daniel Nelson	24	18	---	---	1	43
Harold Davis	22	6	---	---	13	41
Graham Burks	23	11	---	---	6	40
Tony Davidson	20	9	---	---	9	38
Raymond Wilson	---	---	8	29	---	37
Richard Grisham	14	1	---	---	20	35
Bob Blackwell	---	---	9	22	4	35
Brian Humphries	6	9	---	---	17	32
Jorge Goodson	---	---	7	19	6	32
Tommy Abbey	12	16	---	---	3	31
Jorge Kaplan	---	---	8	11	11	30
Alvin Belichick	15	6	---	---	9	30
Scottie Reese	---	---	6	24	---	30
Todd Stropka	11	5	---	---	13	29
B.J. Gordon	14	15	---	---	---	29
Mel Nastovska	---	---	8	14	6	28
Jackie Duran	---	---	10	17	1	28
Darrin Mathis	---	---	4	7	17	28
Blaine Phan	12	11	---	---	4	27
Randall Whalen	---	---	2	13	11	26
Roger Bruner	0	0	---	---	26	26
Amos Irwin	---	---	7	10	8	25
Marc Hardee	10	6	---	---	9	25
Omar Harvill	---	---	8	12	4	24
Mickey Jenkins	---	---	5	10	3	18
Terrance Starks	---	---	2	6	2	10
Deon Holmes	0	0	---	---	7	7
Derek Andersen	0	0	---	---	6	6
Archie Paullin	3	0	---	---	---	3
Renaldo Hatcher	0	0	---	---	3	3
Jose Slade	0	0	---	---	3	3

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	11	3.7
Middle	7	48	6.9
Right	6	28	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	12	52	4.3
Middle	11	27	2.5
Right	11	56	5.1
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Boston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
George Prescott	40	21	6	1	1	8	4	0	3

Omaha	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Casey Wolf	22	17	3	0	0	3	1	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	27	3.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	11	109	6.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	46	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	63	9.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	5	0.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	64	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	66	13.2
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	23	23.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Boston	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR C.J. Hicks	12	4	0	34	0	40
WR Emmitt Aberdeen	9	6	0	50	1	21
WR Will Willard	6	5	0	67	2	22
WR Wes Granata	4	3	0	57	2	17
TE Duane Oburn	2	1	0	26	1	10
TE Don Kafka	2	0	1	0	0	25
WR Charles Bedford	2	0	0	0	0	11
FB Claude Ellard	1	1	0	14	0	20
RB Kyle Hogue	1	0	0	0	0	18
FB Daniel Cochrane	1	1	0	-3	0	3

Omaha	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Donnell Sherman	4	3	49	1	19
WR Tommy Abbey	4	2	28	1	16
RB B.J. Gordon	4	3	30	0	15
RB Graham Burks	3	3	1	0	11
TE Bennie Matson	3	2	36	1	17
WR Blaine Phan	2	2	5	0	11
FB Todd Stropka	2	2	9	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Boston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rex McDonald	1	20	20.00	9.00

Omaha	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Graham Burks	4	31	7.75	4.47

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Boston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
George Prescott	3	1	3	1.00	6.13

Omaha	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Casey Wolf	1	1	5	5.00	7.18

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Boston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR C.J. Hicks	3	1	3	1.00	2.83

Omaha	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB B.J. Gordon	1	1	5	5.00	7.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Boston	Rushes	Conversions
George Prescott	1	0
Rex McDonald	1	1

Omaha	Rushes	Conversions
B.J. Gordon	4	2
Archie Paullin	1	0
Graham Burks	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Boston	Att	Comp	Conversions
George Prescott	10	5	3

Omaha	Att	Comp	Conversions
Casey Wolf	10	7	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Boston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Emmitt Aberdeen	3	2	1
TE Don Kafka	2	0	0
WR C.J. Hicks	2	2	1
WR Wes Granata	1	0	0
TE Duane Oburn	1	0	0
WR Will Willard	1	1	1

Omaha	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Donnell Sherman	3	2	1
WR Tommy Abbey	3	1	1
TE Bennie Matson	2	2	1
RB B.J. Gordon	2	2	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 71,800 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 17,400 (25,300)
End Zone 12,500 (18,200)
Mezzanine 7,200 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 11,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 13,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	71,800 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	17,400 (25,300)
End Zone	12,500 (18,200)
Mezzanine	7,200 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	11,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	13,700 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)